Job Description
Job Title: Family LawyerLocation: Wiltshire area (flexible, travel to multiple offices across Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Bath, London)Salary: Competitive salary & benefitsBenefits: Excellent employee benefits; supportive, dynamic and fun culture; legendary social outings; opportunity to develop new skills
About the Company:A historic, award-winning UK law firm, established in 1750 with Law Society accolades for innovation and client service, serving both individuals and businesses. With multiple offices and national reach, the firm is dynamic, ambitious and driven by exceptional client care.
Role Summary:Join a busy, high-performing Family Law team handling a varied caseload—from divorce and children’s matters to pre/post-nuptial agreements and finances. You’ll operate with autonomy, build and maintain client relationships, and hit fee income targets while enjoying strong support for your professional development.
Key Responsibilities:• Manage a mixed caseload across divorce, children, finances, cohabitation and nuptial agreements: hone your technical skills and grow your expertise• Identify and deliver improvements to service delivery: shape how the team works• Build and sustain strong client relationships: enjoy being front-facing and client-centric• Meet fee income targets: demonstrate your commercial impact• Ensure compliance with SRA, Law Society, Lexcel standards: cement your professional credibility
Requirements:• Extensive Family Law experience across a broad spectrum of matters• Comfortable working at pace on technical caseloads• Strong verbal and written communication• High attention to detail• Collaborative relationship-builder with clients and colleagues• Self-motivated with excellent time management• Professional, calm demeanor under pressure• Flexible and proactive mindset• Proficient in Microsoft Office/tools• Full UK driving licence and own transportDesirable: Law Society or Resolution Family Law Panel membership; Solicitor or Legal Executive qualification
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Related Job Titles: Family Solicitor, Divorce Lawyer, Children Law Solicitor, Matrimonial Lawyer, Cohabitation Specialist