Required Skills
Family Law
Fee Earner
Job Summary
RecQuest is working on behalf of an ambitious law firm looking to expand its Family Law team and seeking a dedicated Family Law Solicitor to join them in Chichester. They are searching for a motivated individual with 3+ years PQE, experienced in handling family law matters, who can manage and grow an existing caseload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing expert legal advice on family law matters, including divorce, separation, financial settlements, and cohabitation agreements.
- Advising on matters related to child arrangements, parental responsibility, and disputes.
- Drafting pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements tailored to clients' needs.
- Representing clients in court proceedings and negotiations, ensuring their best interests are upheld.
- Handling sensitive cases involving domestic abuse and emergency injunctions.
- Advising on alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation and collaborative law.
What They Offer:
- Competitive salary range: £45,000 – £60,000
- Full-time, permanent role
- Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (minimum 3 years PQE) with experience in Family Law matters.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in handling sensitive and emotional client situations.
- A compassionate, client-focused approach combined with business acumen to help build and grow the firm's client base.
- Previous experience using case management systems.
If you’re looking for a new opportunity within a supportive and growing firm that values its people, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now or email jake.hilton@recquest.co.uk
