At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle high-value family law cases and mentor junior lawyers.
- Company: Award-winning law firm in Nottingham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, enhanced pension, and birthday leave.
- Other info: Clear pathways for career advancement in a high-performing environment.
- Why this job: Join a progressive team and make a real impact in family law.
- Qualifications: Qualified Family Lawyer with 4+ years' experience in complex cases.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
A highly regarded, award‐winning law firm in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Family Associate Solicitor (4+ PQE) to join its established and ambitious team. This is an opportunity to step into a senior role within a progressive department handling high-quality, often complex work, while playing a key part in its continued growth.
The firm has built an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional client service across privately funded family matters and is known for its supportive, forward-thinking culture. With a strong pipeline of work and a clear vision for expansion, the team offers a platform for experienced lawyers who want to progress and make a genuine impact.
The Role
Working closely with senior colleagues and Partners, this role offers exposure to a diverse and high-value caseload, including:
- High-Net-Worth financial remedy matters
- Children Act proceedings
- International family law work
- TOLATA and complex cohabitation disputes
You will take ownership of your caseload while also contributing to team strategy, mentoring junior lawyers and supporting business development activities across the Nottingham market.
About You
To be considered, you will:
- Be a qualified Family Lawyer with 4+ years' PQE
- Have strong experience handling complex financial remedies and children matters
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
- Be confident managing your own caseload independently
- Show a proactive, organised and commercially aware approach
- Enjoy working collaboratively and supporting junior team members
- Have an interest in business development and growing client relationships
The Opportunity
This is more than just a senior role — it is an opportunity to join a team where your contribution is recognised and where progression is genuinely supported. The firm prides itself on fostering long-term careers, offering clear pathways for advancement within a stable, high-performing environment.
Benefits
The firm offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Birthday leave
- Additional leave over Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
- Private healthcare
- Healthcare cashback plan
- Enhanced pension (5% employer contribution)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Ongoing professional development and clear career progression
Why Apply?
For Family Lawyers in Nottingham seeking a move into a more senior position with better quality work, stronger progression prospects and a supportive culture, this opportunity offers a compelling next step.
Interested?
If you are an experienced Family Lawyer ready to progress your career within a leading Nottingham firm, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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