Family Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A long-established high street firm in Bristol is seeking a Senior Family Solicitor to manage high-value family law cases in a hybrid role. You will lead financial remedy work and mentor junior solicitors while collaborating with senior stakeholders. The firm is known for its client-focused approach and offers rapid career progression to Director status.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Rapid progression to Director

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with a background in private family law.
• Strong experience in complex financial remedy cases.
• Comfortable leading files with minimal supervision.
• Interest in progression to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex private family caseloads focusing on financial remedy work.
• Mentor junior members of the team to develop a supportive culture.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders for operational improvements.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor

Background in private family law

Experience in complex financial remedy cases

Leadership interest

Job description

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Benefits: Hybrid working, rapid progression to Director

About the Company:

This long-established high street firm in Bristol has built a trusted name for delivering high-quality family law services across the region. With a close-knit team and a reputation for approachable, client-focused advice, they continue to see steady growth in complex financial family matters.

Role Summary:

A rare opportunity has arisen for a Senior Family Solicitor to join a collaborative and growing team. You'll play a pivotal role in leading private family matters — particularly high-value financial cases — with a direct path to Director status. This is a hybrid role offering a balanced mix of flexibility, influence, and future leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complex private family caseloads with a focus on financial remedy work: enabling you to build a reputation as a financial specialist

• Mentor junior members of the team: contribute to the continued development of a supportive and ambitious culture

• Collaborate with other senior stakeholders: helping shape strategy and operational improvements

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with a background in private family law

• Strong experience in complex financial remedy cases

• Comfortable leading files with minimal supervision

• Interest in progression to leadership

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Related Job Titles: Family Solicitor, Divorce Lawyer, Matrimonial Solicitor, Financial Remedy Solicitor, Senior Family Associate