NQ Family Solicitor

Hertfordshire – £40,000 - £45,000

Job Title: Family Solicitor (NQ – 4 Years' PQE)
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Salary: Highly Competitive, with Potential to Earn up an additional  Bonus

A leading law firm based in St Albans, renowned for their  expertise in family law are currently seeking a motivated Family Solicitor with 0 to 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to join  their dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Case Management: Manage a diverse caseload, including divorce proceedings, financial settlements, private law children cases, cohabitation disputes, and pre/post-nuptial agreements. ​
  • Client Relations: Provide high-quality legal advice, ensuring exceptional client care and maintaining strong, trusting relationships. ​
  • Advocacy: Represent clients effectively in court and during negotiations, demonstrating strong advocacy skills. ​
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues, sharing insights and contributing to a supportive work environment. ​
  • Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance legal expertise and career progression. ​gasolicitors.com
Benefits:
  • Highly competitive salary packages at all levels​
  • Market-leading bonus scheme with potential to earn up to an additional 24% of basic salary per year​
  • BUPA private healthcare
  • Enhanced contribution pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave (full-time) plus bank holidays​
  • Career development support through training​
  • Free parking
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor with 0 to 4 years' PQE in family law​
  • Experience in managing family law cases, including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills​
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team​
  • A proactive approach to professional development and client care​
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and ambitious Family Solicitor looking to advance your career with a leading firm, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this position to lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk.

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Lorraine Terry

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

lorraine@douglas-scott.co.uk

Lorraine Terry is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over a year. After previously working at Douglas Scott, she took a break to have her daughter and later worked with the NHS as a recruitment consultant. If Lorraine was not in recruitment, she would consider becoming a midwife as she loves to make a difference in people's lives. She enjoys cooking and baking with her kids on weekends.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Hertfordshire
  • Reference: 1164523

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