Family Solicitor – Bournemouth – 2-5 Years PQE

Overview

In this role you will handle a varied family law caseload within a large, respected team in Bournemouth. You contribute to delivering clear, empathetic client service and build strong client relationships while collaborating across a well-structured department. The position focuses on both contentious and non-contentious family matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and private children issues. You will work in a supportive, high-quality environment with opportunities for progression and involvement in business growth.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Clear career progression pathways
• High quality work within a respected department
• Newly refurbished Bournemouth office environment

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload across family law, including divorce, financial remedy, private children matters, and related agreements
• Advising clients with clarity, empathy, and professionalism
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and collaborate within a large team

Key requirements

• 2-5 years PQE in family law
• Strong technical knowledge across core family law areas
• Excellent communication and client handling skills
• Ability to manage matters independently with appropriate supervision
• Proactive, organized and empathetic approach
• Confidence working in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Interest in contributing to business development and team growth

• Empathy
• Excellent communication
• Client handling
• Divorce and financial remedy
• Private children matters
• Cohabitation and separation agreements

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