Head of Department/Family Partner

Head of Department/Family Partner

TSR Legal are currently supporting a national law firm based in Cardiff, who are looking to open a brand new Family department. The firm are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to establish and oversee the new department in Cardiff. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the direction, strategy, and operations of a growing department who have national coverage across the United Kingdom.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction and growth of the brand new family department, liaising with multiple offices UK wide
• Develop and implement policies, processes, and best practices to ensure high performance.
• Manage budgets, resources, and staffing to optimise efficiency and impact.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing team culture.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Monitor performance metrics and provide regular reports to senior leadership.
• Represent the department in meetings, industry events, and networking opportunities.

About You

• Proven experience working with a family team at a Senior Solicitor level
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
• A track record of successfully building excellent relationships
• Ability to think critically and drive continuous improvement.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification preferred.

On offer is the opportunity to join a growing national firm, who can offer a competitive salary, excellent benefit package as well as good quality work. Please apply to this advert, or contact Ryan at TSR Legal on 07554 389913 or ryan@tsrlegal.co.uk confidentially.