Family Solicitor NQ

  • Simpson Judge
  • Bath, Somerset
  • Dec 07, 2025
Full time Legal

Job Description

Family Solicitor (NQ+)

Location: Bath - flexible hybrid
Salary: 45-65,000+ DOE

OVERVIEW
A great opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor to join a respected regional Legal500 law firm with a strong reputation across the South West. The firm is well known for its supportive culture, modern approach, and commitment to work-life balance.

You'll be joining a successful and close-knit family team handling a broad range of family work. The firm offers excellent flexibility, clear progression pathways, and ongoing professional development.


RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage your own caseload of privately funded family matters with a strong emphasis on Private Law Children and Domestic Abuse work.
- Handle a broader range of family matters including divorce, financial remedy, separation, and cohabitation disputes.
- Work closely with colleagues across the family team to deliver high-quality, compassionate advice.
- Contribute to the department's continued growth through networking, marketing, and wider business development initiatives.


ABOUT YOU
- Qualified Solicitor, NQ+, with all levels of PQE welcomed.
- Experience or a strong interest in Private Law Children and Domestic Abuse matters is essential.
- Legal aid experience not required.
- Compassionate, client-focused, and confident managing sensitive and urgent matters.
- Strong communicator with the ability to handle a varied caseload and work collaboratively within a supportive team.


WHAT'S ON OFFER

- Performance and profit-related bonuses
- Competitive salary
- Flexible hybrid working
- 25 days' annual leave plus additional festive leave
- Ability to buy/sell annual leave
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
- Matched pension contributions (salary sacrifice)
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Season ticket loan
- Staff referral bonuses
- Discounts on residential conveyancing services

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