About this role
Family Solicitor - 5-8 PQE | Bournemouth
Location: Bournemouth
Department: Family
Experience: 5-8 PQE
Salary: £60,000-£80,000 DOE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Working: Hybrid
The Role
You will handle a varied caseload of private family matters, including:
- Divorce and separation
- High-value and complex financial remedy matters
- Matters involving trusts, business assets, pensions and overseas assets
- Cohabitation disputes
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Private children matters
About You
The successful candidate will:
- Be a qualified Family Solicitor with 5-8 years' PQE
- Have strong technical experience across private family law
- Have experience handling complex financial matters and/or private children work
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
- Be confident managing your own caseload and working with a high degree of autonomy
- Have strong organisational and time-management skills
- Be commercially minded with an interest in business development
- Be willing to support and develop more junior members of the team
- Take a proactive and collaborative approach to their work
What's On Offer
- £60,000-£80,000 salary DOE
- Hybrid working
- High-quality and complex family work
- Opportunity to build and develop your own caseload
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Strong opportunities for long-term career progression
- Performance-related incentive schemes
- 26 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance (subject to eligibility)
- Life assurance and income protection
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted legal fees and shopping benefits
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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
BBBH141790
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Expiry date
24 September 2026
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