Location: Sheldon
Why apply?
Join an extremely well-established legal firm – in operation for nearly 300 years!
Group stakeholder pension scheme with Scottish Widows, including a tax-efficient salary sacrifice option
Healthcare plan providing financial support for optical, dental and counselling services
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Birthday leave
Flexible holiday purchase/sale scheme
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, Legal 500-ranked law firm for a motivated and enthusiastic junior Family Law Solicitor to join their established Family team based in Sheldon.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and reputable firm, working closely with the Senior Partner, who leads the department and is recognised by Legal 500 as a leading lawyer in the field.
You will handle a varied caseload covering all aspects of Family Law, gaining exposure to high-quality work and benefiting from ongoing professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing your own caseload of family law matters
Handling a broad range of work including divorce, financial remedy, and Children Act cases
Providing clear, empathetic, and practical advice to clients during sensitive circumstances
Drafting legal documents and correspondence to a high standard
Building and maintaining strong client relationships
About You:
2–4 years PQE (or equivalent experience) in family law
Experience handling a range of family matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines
Excellent drafting and communication skills
A genuine passion for family law and supporting clients through challenging times
If you are a driven and compassionate solicitor looking to take the next step in your family law career, we would be keen to hear from you
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year