Family Solicitor

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a well-established and reputable full-service law firm based in Guildford, as they continue to expand their Family Team.

The firm is seeking a Solicitor with a strong understanding of the family law market who can confidently manage a varied…

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a well-established and reputable full-service law firm based in Guildford, as they continue to expand their Family Team.

The firm is seeking a Solicitor with a strong understanding of the family law market who can confidently manage a varied caseload and contribute to the ongoing growth of the department.

Duties will include:

  • Managing your own caseload of family matters.
  • Advising clients on both privately funded and Legal Aid cases.
  • Developing an existing caseload in divorce, financial and private children matter.
  • Drafting legal documentation, including Cohabitation and Prenuptial Agreements.
  • Preparing and submitting court applications.
  • Actively participating in marketing and business development initiatives.

The successful candidate will:

  • Qualified Solicitor with 2 years’ + PQE.
  • Proven experience managing your own family law caseload.
  • The ideal candidate would have experience in Private Family Law matters and Legal Aid.
  • Experience dealing with sensitive and vulnerable clients.

What they offer:

  • Salary depending on experience - £35,000 - £60,000.
  • Performance based bonus package.
  • Company pension.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Standard holiday plus bank holidays.

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a well-established and reputable full-service law firm based in Guildford, as they continue to expand their Family Team.

The firm is seeking a Solicitor with a strong understanding of the family law market who can confidently manage a varied caseload and contribute to the ongoing growth of the department.

Duties will include:

  • Managing your own caseload of family matters.
  • Advising clients on both privately funded and Legal Aid cases.
  • Developing an existing caseload in divorce, financial and private children matter.
  • Drafting legal documentation, including Cohabitation and Prenuptial Agreements.
  • Preparing and submitting court applications.
  • Actively participating in marketing and business development initiatives.

The successful candidate will:

  • Qualified Solicitor with 2 years’ + PQE.
  • Proven experience managing your own family law caseload.
  • The ideal candidate would have experience in Private Family Law matters and Legal Aid.
  • Experience dealing with sensitive and vulnerable clients.

What they offer:

  • Salary depending on experience - £35,000 - £60,000.
  • Performance based bonus package.
  • Company pension.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Standard holiday plus bank holidays.

Job Summary

Location: Guildford
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Law
Division: Solicitor / Legal Executive
Specialism: Family
27th January 2026

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Job Summary

Location: Guildford
Contract Type: Permanent
Sector: Law
Division: Solicitor / Legal Executive
Specialism: Family
27th January 2026

Apply now

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