Overview
Solicitor – Family & Matrimonial – Newport – 1-3 Years PQE
Location: Newport
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £45,000 to £55,000
A respected regional law firm is seeking a Junior Solicitor with experience in private family law to join its growing Family & Matrimonial team in Newport. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-net-worth and complex family matters while developing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for:
- Supporting senior fee earners on high-value and sensitive family law cases
- Managing your own caseload of private family matters
- Advising on divorce, financial remedies, and private children issues
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Attending client meetings and court hearings
- Contributing to the team’s growth and reputation
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:
- 1-3 years PQE in private family law
- Strong communication and client care skills
- Ability to manage matters independently and as part of a team
- Commercial awareness and a proactive mindset
- Commitment to professional development and team success
Benefits
The firm offers:
- Competitive salary and annual review
- Supportive team culture and mentoring
- Opportunities for career progression
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to high-quality work and clients
How to Apply
If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
Strictly no agencies. The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £45000 – £55000 per annum
Location: Newport,