About this role
Overview:
A well-established law firm based in Chichester, West Sussex is looking to recruit a Family Law Solicitor with 2 or more years of post-qualification experience (PQE). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm with a strong local reputation, offering a supportive work environment and clear path for career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
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Managing a varied caseload of family law matters, including:
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Divorce and separation
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Financial remedies and settlements
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Private law children matters
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Cohabitation and separation agreements
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Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
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Providing empathetic and expert legal advice to clients
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Conducting legal research, preparing legal documentation, and representing clients in court when required
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Collaborating with colleagues and contributing to business development
Requirements:
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Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
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Minimum of 2 years PQE in Family Law
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Strong knowledge of UK family law and procedure
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Excellent client care and communication skills
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Ability to manage caseload independently and efficiently
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Strong organisational and time management skills
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Commitment to delivering high standards of legal service
Benefits:
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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
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Opportunity for career development and progression
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Supportive, friendly team environment
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Office based in central Chichester, with flexible/hybrid working options considered
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Work-life balance encouraged
Please apply as directed or confidential contact David Holden at Henderson Scott.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
132321
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Expiry date
07 May 2025
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