Family Law Solicitor
  • England,South West,Dorset
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Family Law Solicitor , Bournemouth Area
How would you like to work for a firm where your voice carries weight, your ambition is championed, and your impact is truly felt?

My client is a dynamic, entrepreneurial firm looking to appoint a Family Law Solicitor to lead and grow their Family Law presence in Bournemouth. This is more than a role — it’s an opportunity to shape a department, build a reputation, and become the go-to name for family law in the region.

As the sole family solicitor in our Bournemouth office, you’ll enjoy genuine autonomy, the freedom to develop your practice your way, and the backing of a forward-thinking, Top 200-ambitious firm behind you.

Why This Role Sparkles This is your chance to:

*Lead and grow a thriving Family Law offering.
*Build meaningful, long-lasting client relationships.
*Raise your professional profile in the local community.
*Combine technical excellence with commercial flair.
*Shape the future direction of our family department.
About You You’re not just technically strong — you’re energised by growth and opportunity.
*5+ years’ PQE in Family Law.
*Confident, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
*Experienced across private family matters including divorce, financial remedies, and children work.
*A capable advocate, happy to undertake your own advocacy where appropriate.
*Commercially astute, with a demonstrable flair for business development.
*Ideally bringing an existing client/referrer following — or the drive and credibility to build one.
*Mediation experience? A bonus, but not essential.
What You’ll Be Doing *Managing a diverse and high-quality private Family caseload.
*Proactively networking and strengthening local referrer relationships.
*Growing their reputation and visibility in Bournemouth .
*Spotting opportunities, nurturing connections, and driving sustainable growth.
*Playing a pivotal role in shaping the department’s next chapter.
Ready to lead the way?
Job number 3460971

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Company Details:
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Company size: 50–99 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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