Family Solicitor – Bournemouth – 5-8 Years PQE – Bournemouth

Family Solicitor – Bournemouth – 5-8 Years PQE
Location: Bournemouth
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time or substantial part time considered
Salary: £55,000 to £72,000

A highly respected Family team with an exceptional reputation across the South is seeking a Family Solicitor (5-8 PQE) to join its Bournemouth office. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high quality, complex family matters within a supportive, well established team offering genuine long term career progression, autonomy and independence.

The Role

You will work both independently and as part of a wider team, handling a broad range of high value and complex family matters. Responsibilities include:

• Managing and developing your own varied caseload
• Supporting Partners on high net worth matrimonial finance and complex private children matters
• Coaching and supervising junior team members
• Managing your own time, priorities and workflow effectively
• Keeping up to date with developments in family law
• Communicating clearly with clients, colleagues and other professionals
• Meeting time recording and financial targets
• Actively participating in marketing and business development initiatives
• Upholding the highest professional standards

Candidate Requirements

You will be a qualified solicitor with 5-8 years’ PQE and strong specialist experience in family law, including:

• Divorce and separation
• High value or complex financial remedy matters (trusts, business assets, foreign assets, pensions)
• Cohabitation matters
• Pre and post nuptial agreements
• Private law children matters

You will also bring:

• Strong technical ability and attention to detail
• Exceptional client care skills
• The ability to explain complex issues clearly and simply
• Confidence using digital tools and legal technology
• Creativity and strategic thinking
• Excellent organisation and time management
• A collaborative, team focused approach
• Commercial awareness and experience in business development

Benefits

The firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Two discretionary performance based remuneration schemes
• Flexible working options
• High quality working environment
• Excellent technology, support and professional development
• A strong focus on wellbeing, health and happiness

The firm welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and can make adjustments to support individual needs.

*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.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £55000 – £72000 per annum
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset