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Family Solicitor 3 PQE


Company : Henderson Scott


Location : Portsmouth, England


Created : 2025-06-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Henderson Scott. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from Henderson Scott Our client are a traditional firm with a proud heritage of over 150 years, built on establishing long-term, trusted relationships with their clients. Due to continued growth and a strong client base, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilledFamily Lawyerto join the busy and dynamic team. Our Family Department continues to flourish, supported by a robust business development strategy and an outstanding reputation. Our client are looking for a dedicated individual to contribute to this success.About the RoleFamily Lawyer Portsmouth or Waterlooville Office Our client are a traditional firm with a proud heritage of over 150 years, built on establishing long-term, trusted relationships with their clients. Due to continued growth and a strong client base, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilledFamily Lawyerto join the busy and dynamic team. Our Family Department continues to flourish, supported by a robust business development strategy and an outstanding reputation. Our client are looking for a dedicated individual to contribute to this success.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor, ideally with3+ years PQE , and possess varied, demonstrable experience inPrivate Family Law . You'll manage your own caseload of private clients, with a small proportion of legal aid cases, shared equitably across the team. You'll deliver proactive, practical legal advice while ensuring a timely and client-focused service. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse family law caseloadConduct advocacy where appropriateDeliver client-centric, strategic legal adviceBuild lasting relationships with clients from varied backgroundsContribute to the continued growth and success of the Family DepartmentPerson Specification:At least 3 years PQE (applications from those with equivalent experience also welcome)Strong commitment to excellent client careEffective communication with clients and colleagues at all levelsStrong organisational abilities and attention to detailCapable of working under pressure and managing changing prioritiesCollaborative and team-oriented, with the ability to work independentlyConfidence in managing expectations and maintaining professional relationshipsHours & Location:This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm, based at either our clientsPortsmouthorWaterloovilleoffice.Part-time applicationswill also be considered.Benefits Include:A competative salary and generous benefits package are on offer. 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