Family Solicitor
Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Experience: 2-5 PQE
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE
A well-regarded law firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Family Solicitor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE to manage a varied caseload and progress within a supportive and dynamic environment.
The Role
Advising on a broad range of family matters, including:
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Divorce & Separation
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Financial Remedy Proceedings
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Private Children Work (Contact and Residence)
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Pre- and Post-Nuptial Agreements
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Separation Agreements and Cohabitation Disputes
Responsibilities include:
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Managing and developing your own caseload
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Ensuring compliance with Resolution, SRA, and regulatory standards
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Mentoring and delegating work to support staff
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Assisting with business development and client engagement
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Attending firm or external events/seminars as required
Experience as a collaborative lawyer and/or mediator is desirable but not essential.
Candidate Profile
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Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE in family law
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Strong technical skills in privately funded family matters
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Excellent communication and client care abilities
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Proactive, organised, and professional
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Ability to maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business growth
Benefits & Perks
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Competitive salary and bonus scheme
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Generous holiday allowance, including birthday leave
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Enhanced maternity policy
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Employee Assistance Programme covering well-being and healthcare
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Optional private healthcare packages
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Free parking
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Discounts on local services and reduced conveyancing fees
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Active social calendar and ongoing training
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a respected Family team, managing high-quality privately funded matters.