Private Family Solicitor – Nottingham

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Private Family Solicitor NQ-4 PQE | Nottingham | Up to £70,000 + Benefits

A well-established Legal 500 regional firm is looking to appoint a Family Solicitor in Nottingham at NQ–4 PQE level.

This Family Solicitor opportunity in Nottingham offers high-quality privately funded work, a loyal client base and clear progression within a supportive and growing team.

The Role

  • Manage a caseload of private family matters including divorce and financial remedies
  • Advise clients on private children matters including residence and contact
  • Support pre- and post-nuptial agreement work
  • Work closely with senior lawyers on more complex cases
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Provide clear, sensitive and commercially aware advice
  • Contribute to business development and networking activity
  • Support growth of the Family team in Nottingham

The Candidate

  • Qualified Solicitor at NQ–4 PQE with family experience
  • Experience in privately funded family work preferred
  • Strong technical understanding of financial remedy matters
  • Commercial and client-focused approach
  • Able to manage a caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ambitious with a desire to progress in Nottingham

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus scheme and competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • High-quality Legal 500 family work
  • Strong internal referral network
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative culture
  • Long-term career development in Nottingham

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone:

Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07496 883 721

Email: Lauren.Green@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.

Posted: May 24th, 2026