About this role
Role: Family Lawyer / Legal Adviser
Location: Southampton (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days from home)
Experience: NQ-5 PQE
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Type: Full-time, Permanent
I'm partnering with a top-tier, ranked regional law firm with an exceptional reputation across the South Coast. They're looking for a Family Lawyer or Legal Adviser to join their growing Southampton office.
This position offers the chance to work alongside recognised experts in the field, managing a broad range of privately funded family matters. It's an ideal role for someone who values both professional growth and a supportive team culture.
The Role
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Manage a caseload of private family matters including divorce, separation, financial remedies, and children cases.
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Provide sensitive, practical advice with a client-first mindset.
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Draft and prepare legal documentation and court applications.
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Work closely with senior lawyers to enhance technical and client-handling skills.
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Support business development and build lasting client relationships.
The Ideal Candidate
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NQ-5 years' PQE with experience in Family Law.
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Exposure to privately funded work preferred.
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Confident communicator with empathy and discretion.
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Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise.
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Collaborative and proactive approach with a desire to progress.
What's on Offer
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Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
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Ranked firm with a strong reputation and steady growth.
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Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 from home).
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Structured career development and mentoring.
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Inclusive, people-focused culture that values work-life balance.
If you're a Family Lawyer or Legal Adviser looking to join a highly respected, ranked firm that genuinely invests in its people, click the link below or get in touch to find out more.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH135092
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Expiry date
16 November 2025
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