Overview
Service Care Legal are working with a leading Scottish law firm who are seeking an ambitious and client-focused Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their Family Law team in Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently qualified solicitor (NQ - 1 PQE) to build a long-term career within a highly respected firm, working alongside experienced Family Law Partners in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
* You will be involved in a broad range of family law matters including:
* Financial and child-related issues
* Cohabitation rights and obligations
* Adoption and surrogacy
* Divorce, separation, and related matters
* This role is client-facing with significant opportunity for growth and development. You will be given the chance to manage your own caseload with appropriate support and supervision.
Qualifications
* Recently qualified Solicitor in Scotland (NQ-1 year PQE)
* Strong interest and some experience in family law (from traineeship or similar)
* Excellent client care and communication skills
* A proactive and collaborative approach
* Willingness to contribute to team meetings and business development
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave + 9 fixed public holidays
* Long-service holiday accrual after 5 years
* Hybrid working (1-2 days WFH after initial training)
* Pension scheme and death in service cover
* Access to online GP, counselling & wellbeing resources
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Discounted legal fees & gym memberships
* Travel loan scheme & career development support
How to apply
Interested? If you're a Newly Qualified Solicitor ready to make your mark in Family Law, we want to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV to (url removed) or call on: (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position if they are new to SCS, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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