Job Description
Job Title: Family Solicitor
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Salary: Competitive and open depending on experience
Working Pattern: Flexible working available |(minimum 1–2 days per week in Southend office)
About the Role
We are seeking a capable and confident Family Solicitor to join our dynamic and busy Family Law team, based in Southend-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely alongside the Head of Department, in one of the most active teams within the firm.
The role will involve a broad mix of family law work, covering both public and private matters. While the team is currently handling a range of public and private work, we are aiming to shift toward more private family law work. We are open to considering candidates with experience in either or both areas.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and children’s issues.
2. Represent clients in both private and public law children proceedings.
3. Work collaboratively with the Head of Department on complex and high-value cases.
4. Deliver high-quality, client-focused legal advice and representation.
5. Attend court hearings and meetings as required.
6. Maintain up-to-date ...