Family Solicitor
ENL Legal · Somerset, Somerset
Family Solicitor at ENL Legal, based in Somerset, Somerset, paying £70,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £70,000 per annum
- Location
- Somerset, Somerset
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Closes
- 20 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
Bang in line with the market for solicitor
Reference 215305094
About the role
An established and highly regarded law firm in Somerset is seeking a Family Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join its growing family law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment, working across a broad range of both private and public family law matters.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload while supporting senior members of the team on more complex matters. The successful candidate will advise clients on a wide variety of family law issues, including:
• Divorce and separation
• Financial remedy matters
• Private children proceedings
• Cohabitation and relationship disputes
• Domestic abuse and injunction applications
• Care proceedings
• Public law children matters
• Child protection issues
• Special guardianship and adoption matters
Candidate Requirements
• Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in family law
• Experience handling both private and public family law matters
• Strong client care and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive and team-oriented approach
What's on Offer?
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• High-quality and varied caseload
• Clear progression and career development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Comprehensive benefits package
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable Somerset firm that is committed to investing in its people and providing an excellent platform for long-term career growth.
How to Apply:
Contact Alicia Forde on [phone removed] or email [email removed] quoting Job Ref: 215305094
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Reference: 215305094 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 20 Sep 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal
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