Junior Family Law Solicitor (1–4 PQE)

Job description

Location: South London (Croydon & Wimbledon area)
Contract: Full-Time, Initial 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Working Arrangement: Office Based (Hybrid working may be considered)

Salary: Competitive Depending on Experience

The firm focuses exclusively on privately funded family law matters and is looking for a motivated solicitor with 1–4 years' PQE to support its expanding client base and growing caseload.

The Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private family law matters while also supporting senior solicitors on more complex cases. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your experience within a respected specialist practice.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a caseload of private family law matters

Assisting senior solicitors on complex and high-value cases

Conducting client meetings and providing practical legal advice

Drafting court documents, agreements, and correspondence

Attending court hearings and liaising with Counsel where required

Supporting the continued growth and reputation of the firm

About You

1–4 years' PQE within family law

Strong experience handling private family law matters

Excellent communication and client care skills

Strong drafting and organisational abilities

Ability to manage a busy workload independently and collaboratively

Professional, proactive, and motivated approach

What's on Offer

Opportunity to join a respected specialist family law practice

Exposure to high-quality privately funded work

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Genuine career progression and development opportunities

Immediate start available

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

28-07-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English