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Family Solicitor 1 PQE - Growth Position

qed legal
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A dynamic law firm in Portsmouth is seeking a Family Solicitor with 1+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to join their growing team.
  • The position offers a salary range of £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, and provides an opportunity to manage a varied caseload of private family law matters.
  • Candidates should possess strong client care skills, experience in handling divorce, financial settlements, and children's disputes, and a proactive approach to business development.
  • The firm emphasizes career development and offers clear progression opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • This role is ideal for an ambitious solicitor looking to advance their career in a firm that values client care and professional growth.
Family Solicitor | 1+ PQE | Growing Team  Portsmouth£45,000 - £50,000 DOEA dynamic and forward thinking law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious lawyer to take on a varied caseload, work closely with clients, and play a key role in the firm's growth.Why Join?
  • Handle a broad range of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, children disputes, and separation agreements.
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative team with opportunities for career development.
  • Clear progression opportunities.
The Role
  • Managing a varied caseload of family law matters, including financial and children disputes.
  • Taking initial client instructions and advising on next steps.
  • Drafting legal documents, including divorce petitions, financial settlement agreements, and child arrangement orders.
  • Attending court hearings and liaising with Counsel where necessary.
  • Actively engaging in marketing and business development, including networking and relationship building.
What We’re Looking For
  • 1+ PQE as a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive.
  • Experience handling a broad range of private family law matters.
  • Strong client care skills and the ability to build lasting relationships.
  • A proactive and commercially aware approach to business development.
  • Ability to work independently while being a team player.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a solicitor who is looking to develop their career in a firm that values ambition, client care, and professional growth.Interested? Apply now or get in touch with Chris Prendergast at QED Legal for a confidential discussion.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.