Average Solicitor salary in South East England

Solicitor Opportunities – Conveyancing, Family Law, Probate (Wills & Trusts)Coventry & Warwickshire | Full-Time | PermanentCompetitive Salary + Exceptional BenefitsAre you a qualified Solicitor looking for a firm that genuinely values you, trusts you, and gives you the space to grow? We’re expanding across three key departments — Residential Conveyancing, Family Law, and Private Client (Wills, Trusts & Probate) — and we’re looking for talented lawyers who want to make a real impact.This is your chance to join a supportive, forward-thinking practice where you’ll have autonomy, a manageable caseload, and a team that champions your development and wellbeing.We’re hiring for three roles:1. Conveyancing Solicitor / Conveyancer / Legal ExecutiveYou’ll handle a varied residential caseload including:Freehold & leasehold sales/purchasesRemortgages, Transfers of Equity, Shared OwnershipNew Build & Help to BuyRunning files from instruction to completion with confidence2. Family Law SolicitorYou’ll manage a sensitive, rewarding caseload including:Divorce & separationFinancial remedyPrivate children mattersCohabitation agreements & pre/post-nupsAdvocacy experience welcome but not essential3. Probate / Wills & Trusts SolicitorYou’ll work across a broad Private Client caseload including:Drafting Wills & LPAsEstate administration & ProbateTrusts, IHT planning & elderly client mattersManaging files with empathy, accuracy and professionalismWhat we’re looking forQualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer (for Conveyancing role)Solid experience within your chosen disciplineAbility to manage your own caseload with confidenceStrong client-care skills and a warm, professional approachA team player who values quality, integrity and doing right by clientsWhy join us? Because we invest in our peopleTime Off & Flexibility23 days holiday + your birthday offHoliday increases with serviceHoliday purchase schemeEveryday PerksFree parkingDress-down last Friday of every monthFree/subsidised legal feesHealth & WellbeingPrivate medical care (after probation)Eyecare & flu jab vouchersCycle to work schemeCompany sick payGrowth & RecognitionLong service awardsFunded training & professional developmentRefer-a-friend schemeWho should apply?We welcome applications from:SolicitorsLicensed Conveyancers (for Conveyancing role)Fee Earners with strong discipline-specific experienceCandidates from high-street, regional or boutique firmsThose seeking progression, stability, and a genuinely supportive cultureLocationsEasily commutable from Coventry, Warwick, Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Kenilworth, Solihull, Birmingham, Redditch, Banbury, Hinckley, Lutterworth, Tamworth, Atherstone, Alcester, Daventry and surrounding areas.

Family Law Department – Qualified Solicitor/Lawyer Required This is an exciting opportunity to join an established firm that is currently seeking a qualified solicitor or lawyer. We also have roles in other departments, so please contact us if you are interested in positions related to conveyancing, private client work, or commercial property. Due to the nature of the role, our client requires a fully qualified solicitor.Location: Coventry & Warwickshire Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Brilliant BenefitsDue to the continued success and recognition of our Family Law Department, we are seeking a qualified solicitor/lawyer to join our Warwickshire team.We’re looking for someone who can confidently manage a caseload and deliver outstanding client care. Ideally, you’ll bring post-qualification experience or equivalent expertise in family law, with a strong track record in: Divorce and financial remedy applicationsChildren Act mattersInjunctive reliefAdvocacy and direct client representationExperience in Nuptial Agreements and cohabitation matters would be an advantage. Resolution accreditation, Law Society panel membership, collaborative law membership, or mediation experience will also be welcomed.Why join us? Because our client invests in their people. Competitive salary and benefits packageGenuine work-life balanceSupportive, caring team culture with guidance from highly experienced colleaguesOpportunities to shape the department’s future and represent us at industry eventsOffices in Warwickshire for client flexibilityThis is more than just a role — it’s a chance to be part of a respected, forward-thinking department where your expertise will be valued and your career supported.Apply today and bring your skills to a team where your contribution truly matters.LocationThis role is based in Warwickshire, with easy reach from:Warwickshire towns: Warwick, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Rugby, Nuneaton, Bedworth, Atherstone, Alcester, Southam, Shipston-on-Stour, Coleshill, Henley-in-Arden, Polesworth, Whitnash, Wellesbourne, Bulkington, Studley, Bidford-on-Avon, and Kingsbury.Surrounding cities and larger towns: Coventry, Birmingham, Solihull, Banbury, Redditch, Tamworth, Daventry, and Evesham.1. Are you a qualified solicitor2. Have you got post-qualification experience3. Have you had your own caseload of family law work for a firm4 . Have you dealt with injunctive relief AND experience of nuptial agreements?5. Do you have experience with the Children's Act?

Casualty Solicitor EssexRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Employers’ Liability and Public Liability (EL/PL) Casualty Solicitor to join our clients growing insurance practice. The role involves managing a varied and technically challenging defendant caseload.This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who wants to play a meaningful role in a growing and ambitious firm.Key Responsibilities:Managing a full caseload of defendant EL/PL personal injury claims, including litigated mattersAdvising insurers and insured clients on liability, quantum, and coverage issuesDrafting pleadings, witness statements, and schedules; managing disclosure and expert evidenceConducting negotiations and settlement discussions, including Part 36 offers and mediationsInstructing and liaising with counsel and experts where appropriateProviding clear, commercial, and pragmatic advice to insurer and corporate clientsEnsuring compliance with CPR, pre-action protocols, and client service level agreements (SLAs)Supporting junior team members where required and contributing to team developmentBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsCandidate RequirementsEssentialQualified solicitor in England & WalesStrong experience in EL/PL casualty claims, (preferably gained within a defendant insurance environment)Confident managing litigated matters with supervisionSound understanding of liability, quantum, and procedural issuesStrong written and verbal communication skillsCommercial and pragmatic approachDesirableExperience advising on coverage issues alongside liability disputesExperience acting for insurers, TPAs, or large corporate insureds