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Family solicitor - 2 years pqe - essex

Chelmsford
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Family solicitor
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Family Solicitor - 2 Years PQE - Essex, chelmsford

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LJ Recruitment Limited


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09.07.2025


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23.08.2025

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Job Description:

Family Solicitor - 2 Years PQE - Essex
Location: Flexible across Essex offices
Salary: Competitive DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you a recently qualified or early-career Family Solicitor looking to develop your skills within a highly regarded, supportive legal practice?

My client is looking for an ambitious and compassionate Family Solicitor to join their expanding Family & Childcare team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of one of the region's leading law firms and work alongside specialists who are nationally recognised by Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500.

You'll have exposure to a broad range of privately and publicly funded family matters while receiving expert guidance from experienced solicitors and Legal Aid-accredited professionals.

The Role

As a Solicitor in the Family Law department, you will assist with and manage a growing caseload of family matters, including:

* Divorce and separation
* Private and public children's law matters
* Domestic abuse and protective injunctions
* Financial arrangements following relationship breakdown
* Legal Aid and publicly funded family cases
* Supporting senior lawyers with more complex or high-conflict matters

You will work closely with senior colleagues and benefit from hands-on supervision, structured development plans, and the opportunity to grow into a confident, skilled family lawyer.

About You

* Qualified Solicitor (0-4 years PQE) with a passion for family law
* Some experience gained during training or post-qualification in family matters
* A sensitive, client-focused approach and a desire to make a positive difference
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Willingness to undertake Legal Aid work (training will be provided if needed)
* A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn from experienced colleagues
* Commitment to professional development and progression

Why Join Us?

* Work within a supportive, friendly, and inclusive team environment
* Opportunities for long-term career growth across our network of regional offices
* Ongoing training and development, including Legal Aid, Mediation, and Advocacy pathways
* Competitive salary package and benefits
* Hybrid/flexible working considered after initial settling-in period

About the Firm

My client offers a great reputation as one of the leading legal service providers in the region, offering exceptional expertise across family and a broad range of legal service areas. They hold Legal 500 and Chambers recognition and to be trusted with sensitive and complex cases across the region.

Apply Today

If you're an enthusiastic junior solicitor ready to grow your career in family law, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or call Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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