Family Solicitor

Family SolicitorAnnual Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOELocation: Sutton, South LondonJob Type: Full-time, PermanentAn established and highly regarded law firm in Sutton is seeking a Newly Qualified Family Solicitor to join its growing and supportive Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to develop their career within a well-structured department, benefiting from close supervision, quality work, and a clear progression pathway.Day-to-day of the role:Managing a varied private family law caseload, appropriate to level of experience.Advising clients on matters including divorce and separation, financial remedy proceedings, private children matters, cohabitation disputes, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements.Drafting legal documentation and court applications.Attending court hearings where required.Supporting senior fee earners on more complex matters.Maintaining excellent client care and a professional, empathetic approach.Contributing to business development and client relationship building.Required Skills and Qualifications:Newly Qualified Solicitor (or due to qualify shortly) to 2 years PQE with a strong interest in Family Law.Experience gained through a Family Law training seat or equivalent post-qualification exposure.Good understanding of private family law matters.Strong communication and negotiation skills.Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines.Commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset.A collaborative and ..... full job details .....