Solicitor - Family Law - Dorset - 2+ Years PQE

Chadwick Nott; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Dorset is seeking a qualified Family Law Solicitor with over 2 years PQE. The role involves managing a diverse caseload and requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to business development. This position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 to £70,000 and the option for flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in family law.
• Strong background in handling complex and sensitive matters.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of family law matters including divorce and separation.
• Liaise with clients and professionals with empathy and discretion.
• Support marketing and networking initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

High attention to detail

Team-focused and flexible approach

Proactive attitude toward business development

Job description

Solicitor - Family Law - Dorset - 2+ Years PQE

Location: Dorset
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time (3-4 days/week considered)
Salary: £45,000 to £70,000, depending on experience

A well-regarded law firm is seeking a qualified Family Law Solicitor to join its team in Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with the Head of Department, managing a high-quality caseload while contributing to the continued growth of a busy and supportive practice.

The Role

• Handling a broad range of family law matters, including Divorce and separation
• Financial remedies and settlements
• Private children matters
• Cohabitation and pre/post-nuptial agreements
• Liaising with clients and professionals with empathy and discretion
• Supporting marketing and networking initiatives
• Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance

Candidate Requirements

• 2+ years PQE in family law
• A strong background in handling complex and sensitive matters
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team-focused and flexible approach
• High attention to detail and professional integrity
• A proactive attitude toward business development and networking

Benefits

• A competitive salary package (£45,000 to £70,000 DOE)
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time)

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*