About this role
Family Solicitor (Senior Associate)
Location: Poole
Experience: 6+ PQE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Full Remuneration Package: £70,000-£80,000 DOE
A well-established and highly regarded regional firm is seeking a Senior Associate Family Solicitor to join its team in Poole.
This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role within a respected Family department, handling high-quality work while playing a key part in the ongoing growth of the practice.
The Role
You will:
- Manage a full caseload of high-value matrimonial and financial remedy matters
- Handle complex divorce and financial cases
- Attend court hearings and undertake advocacy
- Support and mentor junior lawyers and support staff
- Play an active role in business development and networking
- Contribute to the continued growth and success of the Family team
This role offers a strong platform for progression, with clear scope to step into future leadership.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with 6+ PQE in Family Law
- Strong experience in high-value matrimonial and financial matters
- Confident in advocacy and court appearances
- Experience supporting or mentoring junior team members
- Commercially aware with an interest in business development
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Organised, proactive and able to manage a busy caseload
What's On Offer
- Full remuneration package £70,000-£80,000 DOE
- Hybrid working (typically 1 day from home)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave
- Bonus scheme
- Pension + life assurance
- Health cash plan + 24/7 GP access
- Sabbatical scheme & buy/sell holiday
- Strong focus on career progression and development
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Associate Family lawyer looking to work on high-quality matters while progressing towards Partner level.
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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
BBBH139409
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Expiry date
30 May 2026
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