Family Lawyer

Lexella Partners Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Birmingham is seeking a Family Lawyer to join their supportive team and work on a diverse range of private family matters. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with strong communication skills and the ability to manage cases independently. This role offers opportunities for professional development and flexible working options within a friendly work culture.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in private family work is essential.
• Enjoy helping people navigate difficult life moments.
• Open to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for your own caseload.
• Work closely with senior colleagues on complex matters.
• Build expertise in areas of personal interest.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage matters independently

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Family Lawyer
Birmingham
Full time

A respected Birmingham firm is looking to welcome a Family Lawyer who enjoys working in a supportive team and wants a role with real progression potential.

This is a position that would suit someone who values high quality work but also a culture that treats people well. The department handles a broad mix of privately funded matters including divorce, financial remedy, complex children issues, cohabitation disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements. You ll join a team known for strong relationships with clients, clear communication and a calm, empathetic approach.

What you ll be doing

You will take responsibility for your own caseload while working closely with senior colleagues on more complex matters. The work is varied and interesting, often involving HNW and professional clients, and you ll have the space to build your expertise in the areas that interest you most. The firm encourages collaboration, sensible workloads and ongoing professional development. If you want a pathway that feels realistic and well supported, you will find it here.

What they are looking for

A qualified solicitor with experience in private family work. You do not need to be the finished article, but you should enjoy helping people navigate difficult life moments with care and clarity. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage matters independently will help you succeed.

Why this role

The firm has a strong presence in the Birmingham market with steady growth and clear plans for the future. They take pride in being approachable, modern and people centred. Flexible working options are available and the team is known for being friendly, stable and committed to delivering a great service without unrealistic expectations.

If you are considering a move or simply want to explore what else is out there, this is a confidential opportunity worth a conversation.