Family Law Solicitor NQ

I’m currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity with a well-established, highly regarded Top 200 law firm that has been providing legal and wealth management services for over a century. The firm has a strong presence across Lincolnshire and the Midlands and is known for its supportive, forward-thinking culture.

The Role
This is an ideal role for a newly qualified or junior solicitor/legal executive (0–3 years PQE) looking to build a career in family law within a busy and friendly team. You'll have the chance to work on a broad range of private family law matters, including:

• Divorce and separation
• Financial proceedings following divorce/separation
• Private law children matters
• Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Cohabitation and separation agreements

You’ll be supported by senior team members and have access to excellent internal training and marketing support, helping you build confidence and grow your caseload.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality legal services to individual clients
• Support the development of new business and help grow the family law offering
• Handle your own caseload under supervision as you develop
• Keep up to date with family law developments and best practices
• Maintain proper financial and file management in line with firm procedures
• Engage in cross-referrals and support firm-wide business development efforts

Why Apply?
This firm offers a flexible, collaborative work environment with excellent benefits, including:

• Generous holiday entitlement
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Income protection
• Salary exchange pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Staff discounts on legal services
• Flexible working options to support your lifestyle

About YouEssential:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (0–3 years PQE)
• Familiarity with core family law matters
• Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Proactive and eager to learn from senior colleagues
• Comfortable using legal software and drafting your own documents

Desirable:

• Previous experience using SOS Connect or a similar case management system
• Confidence in marketing and networking
• Some advocacy or public speaking experience

Is This You?
You might be newly qualified, or someone with a little experience under your belt looking for the right team to help you take the next step. If you're approachable, motivated, and passionate about family law, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.