Overview
Family Lawyer Jobs in Bournemouth, England, UK at QED Legal
Position: Family Lawyer Full Time or Part time
Family Solicitor – Dorset I’m looking to speak with Family Solicitors interested in joining a well-established Legal 500 firm with a long-standing presence in Dorset and Somerset. Ideally, you’ll be a Solicitor or FCILEx, and the role will be based in Poole, though you could be based in one of their other offices, including Blandford. Occasional travel to other locations may be needed, so the ability to drive is favoured.
While full-time is preferred, part-time applicants will be considered.
Remote working
is available after a probation period, but regular in-office attendance is required (2/3 days a week), so candidates should be within an hour’s commute of one of the offices. The firm is committed to
professional development
, offering tailored training opportunities and encouraging
career progression
at every stage. With its strong community presence and active engagement with local businesses and initiatives, it is an excellent choice for those who value building meaningful connections while delivering exceptional client service.
The firm offers great opportunities for
career progression
, along with an attractive and negotiable package based on competency and experience. With a 35-hour working week (9-5 and
flexibility
around these times) including a 1-hour lunch break. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus BH and half-day off on your birthday. Additional perks include a pension scheme, discretionary bonuses, life assurance, a health cash plan, the option for
remote working
, and participation in social events.
This position would suit someone with a strong working knowledge of Family Law, particularly in financial and matrimonial matters. Ideally, you’ll have around 2-5 years’ PQE, but applications from NQ solicitors with relevant experience and the confidence to manage your own caseload are welcome. Strong
advocacy
skills, experience attending court hearings, and proficiency with case management systems are essential. Salary for this role is negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications.
Title: Family Lawyer
Company: QED Legal
Location: Bournemouth, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Employment Law, Litigation)