Family Law Solicitor

Acorn Recruitment; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (2-3 days in office)

25 days' annual leave

Company pension

Career development

Company events

Flexible working

Job summary

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Family Law Solicitor to join a Cardiff-based team. The role offers a hybrid working pattern with 2-3 days in the office and a salary dependent on experience.

You will manage a varied caseload, focus on client care and ADR where possible, and contribute to a modern, client-focused family law service. The firm promotes work‑life balance and ongoing progression.

Qualifications

• Qualified Family Law Solicitor with up to 5 years' PQE.
• Strong client-care focus and proven relationship-building.
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied family law caseload with minimal supervision.
• Work with a collaborative team to resolve matters via ADR where possible.
• Deliver high-quality client care and build trusted relationships.
• Support office with hybrid working and flexible scheduling.
• Contribute to a modern, client-focused approach to family law.

Skills

Team Player

Client Care

Time Management

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Family Law Solicitor

Job description

Family Law Solicitor | Family Solicitor | Family Law Associate - 0-5 Years PQE

Cardiff | Salary dependent on experience | Full-time, permanent | Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week in the office

Introduction

Are you a Family Law Solicitor looking to join a growing, forward-thinking firm where client care and collaboration truly matter?

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a qualified Family Law Solicitor to join an expanding Cardiff-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment that values high-quality work, modern approaches to family law and work‑life balance.

The role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload while working alongside an experienced and collaborative team, with a strong focus on alternative dispute resolution and delivering an exceptional client experience.

The Opportunity

• Manage your own varied caseload of family law matters.
• Work closely with a collaborative and experienced team.
• Focus on alternative dispute resolution, seeking to resolve matters outside court wherever possible.
• Build trusted client relationships and deliver a high standard of client care.
• Contribute to a modern, client-focused approach to family law.

What We Offer

• Hybrid working, with 2-3 days per week in the office.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Supportive, inclusive and friendly working culture.
• Ongoing career development and progression opportunities.
• Company events.
• Flexible working and work-from-home options.

Requirements

• Qualified Family Law Solicitor. The original advert references opportunities for solicitors with 0-5 years' PQE and those with 5+ years' PQE.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative working environment.
• A genuine interest in resolving matters outside court wherever possible.
• A strong commitment to excellent client care and relationship-building.
• Well-developed organisational and time-management skills.
• A professional, proactive and client-focused approach.

Interested?

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.