Family Solicitor (Private work) – NQ to 3 Years PQE

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Family Solicitor (Private work) – NQ to 3 Years PQE

Published
27/06/2025
Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Category
Family  
Job Type
Type Of Lawyer
  • Solicitor
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-50216
Area of Law
  • Family
Contact Email
toby.ryan@qedlegal.com
Contact
Toby Ryan
Contact Phone
07398521726
Region
East Midlands

Description

Family Solicitor - Excellent Development Opportunity - NQ to 3 Years PQE -NOTTINGHAM

The Firm

My client is a well-established and highly respected national law firm with a strong presence across the Midlands and beyond. Known for their friendly, collaborative culture and exceptional client service, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice while genuinely supporting the people who work there.

With a modern outlook and an open, inclusive working environment, they consistently receive excellent client reviews and positive internal feedback from staff. This is the kind of firm where people build long-term careers and feel part of something meaningful.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor to join the busy and growing team in their Nottingham office. The role offers high-quality, varied work with a supportive and experienced team.

  • Manage a broad caseload of family law matters, including:
    • Financial remedy cases (mid to high-net-worth)
    • Private children matters
    • Cohabitation and TOLATA issues
    • Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
    • Draft and review a wide range of legal documents
    • Work closely with senior solicitors and partners to develop your legal skills
    • Deliver empathetic, client-centred service to a diverse client base
    • Undertake legal research and apply relevant legislation to real-world situations
    • Engage in business development and marketing to support the team’s continued growth
    • Support and mentor junior colleagues when required
    • Record time and bill accurately in line with firm procedures

      Are you looking for a role where your contribution is recognised, and you're not just another number?

      You

      This role would suit a confident and personable solicitor who is looking to grow their family law career in a team-oriented environment.

      • Qualified Solicitor (NQ–3 years PQE) or equivalent (CILEX also considered)
      • Experience or seat in family law, including exposure to finances, children, or cohabitation work
      • Able to prioritise and manage a varied caseload efficiently
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
      • Strong attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving approach
      • A team player with a willingness to learn and grow
      • Empathetic and professional when dealing with sensitive client issues

      Do you want to join a team where you’re trusted, supported, and encouraged to develop?

      Benefits

      • Competitive salary, depending on experience
      • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
      • An extra day off for your birthday
      • Pension scheme with Legal & General
      • Life assurance (3x salary)
      • Flexible benefits package including:
        • Cycle to work scheme
        • Option to purchase additional holiday
      • High-quality, in-house training and professional development
      • Genuine opportunities for progression and long-term career development

        If you are a Family Solicitor NQ to 3 years looking for a change at a well-established firm in Nottingham where you will be an integral part of a team and receive real support in an environment where you can thrive, then apply online! Or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.

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