Family Solicitor – Maternity Cover (6 months)
Location: Hampshire | Start: 1st November
A well-established family law team in Hampshire is seeking a solicitor to cover maternity leave for six months. The role involves a broad range of private family work, including matrimonial matters, children, and injunctions. There is the potential for hybrid working after some time. The team is ideally seeking someone full-time but is open to candidates interested in a four-day week. Competitive hourly rates are offered.
Responsibilities
• Provide matrimonial advice and representation, including separation, divorce, and financial matters
• Advise and represent clients in children matters, including contact issues, child maintenance, and relocation
• Advise and represent clients in injunction proceedings
• Manage fixed fee services, including Change of Name Deeds and initial consultations for divorce, finances, and children matters
• Work with the case management system Partner for Windows
• Manage own caseload with secretarial support
Requirements
• Experience handling a range of family matters, including children and financial proceedings
• Strong client focus with excellent communication and organisational skills
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, collaborative team of family solicitors. Secretarial support is provided, and parking can be arranged for those who wish to drive. This role offers the chance to secure a stable position extending into the winter months, providing continuity, security.
If you are interested in this position, please get in touch with me on 07441 916 148.
Thank you,
Adriana