Family/Care Lawyer

Looking to build your Family law career within a supportive, forward-thinking team where you can genuinely make a difference?

Our client is seeking a Family Law Solicitor (1+ PQE) to join their collaborative and growing department. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior to mid-level solicitor to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of family matters, while developing their skills in a firm that truly invests in its people.

Our client has an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality legal aid services, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable individuals and families-particularly those affected by domestic abuse. They are proud of their inclusive, multicultural team and their commitment to providing compassionate, client-focused legal support.

Just as importantly, they are known for being a fantastic place to work, offering clear progression, strong supervision, and ongoing development opportunities.

What's on offer: 

Competitive salary (DOE)
Annual bonus scheme
Hybrid working (3 days from home)
23 days' holiday + bank holidays
On-site parking & shuttle service
Discounted gym membership
Ongoing training & development
5 days' paid study leave
You will manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision, gaining exposure to a varied mix of family law matters, including: 

Non-molestation and domestic abuse injunctions
Private children matters (Child Arrangements Orders, Prohibited Steps, Specific Issue)
Legal aid work, including CCMS applications
You'll also: 

Provide high-quality, empathetic client care
Draft legal documents including applications, statements, and bundles
Attend client meetings and liaise with counsel and third parties
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the team
About you: 

Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Lawyer (England & Wales) with 1+ years' PQE
Experience in family law (legal aid experience essential)
Strong communication and client care skills
Organised, proactive, and keen to develop your expertise
A team player with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable clients
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable and growing firm where you'll be supported, developed, and given the platform to progress your career in family law.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat