Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor (Private Family Law)

Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Family Solicitor - Private Family Law

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established and respected law firm in Great Yarmouth.

We are seeking a talented and compassionate solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE to join our growing Family Law team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in private family matters and be committed to delivering exceptional client care during what can often be challenging and sensitive circumstances.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative firm with an established client base and a strong reputation within the local community.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a varied caseload of private family law matters including:

• Divorce and separation
• Financial remedy proceedings
• Private children matters
• Cohabitation and separation agreements
• Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
• Domestic abuse and injunction applications
• Providing clear, practical and empathetic legal advice to clients
• Conducting negotiations and representing clients throughout proceedings
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting business development and networking initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Family Law
• Have substantial experience handling private family law matters independently
• Possess excellent technical knowledge and strong case management skills
• Demonstrate outstanding communication and client care abilities
• Be confident managing sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy
• Have a proactive approach to business development and client relationship management
• Be a strong team player with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• High-quality private family law work
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme and additional firm benefits

If you are an experienced Family Solicitor looking to join a respected firm where you can continue to develop your career and make a real difference to clients, we would love to hear from you.

Please get in touch with Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment to discuss how your experience could align with this opportunity.