Job Description
Head of Family Law - Leading Regional Firm (Alconbury)
PQE: 6+ years
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are delighted to be partnering with a respected regional law firm in their search for an accomplished Head of Family Law to lead their growing team in Alconbury. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned Family Law specialist to take on a strategic leadership role within an established and reputable practice.
The Role
As Head of Family Law, you will:
* Lead and mentor a dedicated team of family lawyers and support staff.
* Manage a diverse caseload including divorce, financial settlements, children matters, cohabitation issues and complex family disputes.
* Drive departmental strategy, business development initiatives and client relationship management.
* Oversee compliance, risk management and operational performance within the department.
* Represent the firm as a key senior figure within the local legal community.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
1. 6+ years PQE in Family Law with a strong track record of handling complex matters.
2. Previous supervisory or team-lead experience (or a clear ambition to step into leadership).
3. Excellent client-care skills, commercial awareness and the confidence to build strong professional re...