Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm – Dorset

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Dorset is looking to recruit a Family Solicitor to join its established and well-respected family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor seeking high-quality work, a supportive environment, and genuine long-term career prospects.

The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of private family matters, including:

  • Divorce and separation, including financial remedy work
  • Private children matters and related disputes
  • Cohabitation and relationship breakdown advice
  • Drafting and negotiating agreements and court documentation
  • Managing cases from initial instruction through to conclusion
  • Building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client care

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • Hybrid working with flexibility to support work-life balance
  • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500-ranked team
  • High-quality work with a steady flow of instructions
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative working culture

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in family law
  • Able to manage files independently with appropriate supervision
  • Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and client-handling skills
  • Ambitious and keen to progress within a leading firm