Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor – Stamford (Newly Refurbished Office)
Location: Stamford, Lincolnshire
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:30 (Hybrid working options available)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Family Solicitor to join a well-established and high-performing Family Law team based in a newly refurbished office in Stamford.

This is an ideal position for a motivated legal professional who is seeking a fresh challenge within a progressive and supportive working environment, with scope for personal and professional growth.

The Role:

As a Family Solicitor, you will play an integral role in the continued success and development of the team. You will handle a varied caseload with a focus on children and financial matters and will be actively involved in business development initiatives, client relationship management and contributing to the wider strategic goals of the department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload including matters relating to child arrangements, divorce, financial disputes and cohabitation issues
• Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation with minimal supervision
• Proactively contribute to business development and networking opportunities
• Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and excellent service delivery
• Attend occasional meetings and training sessions (some travel and out-of-hours commitments may be required)
• Ensure compliance with internal systems, procedures and industry regulations

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with ideally 3+ years PQE in Family Law
• Strong working knowledge of both private children matters and financial remedy work
• Proven track record of managing a varied and complex caseload
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build trust with clients and colleagues
• Competent with legal software and Microsoft Office applications
• Commercial awareness and ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment

Personal Attributes:

• Team player with a positive, collaborative mindset
• Professional, approachable and able to manage competing priorities
• Client-centric approach with a genuine passion for helping people
• Results-driven and committed to continuous improvement

What’s On Offer?

• 25 days annual leave plus all UK bank holidays
• Birthday leave (or nearest working day)
• Additional leave on Christmas Eve (full day) and New Year’s Eve (half day PM) when these fall on a working day
• Private healthcare options and health cash plans for you and your family
• Enhanced pension scheme (5% matched contribution)
• Group life assurance (4x salary)
• Option to buy additional annual leave (up to 5 days)
• Ongoing training and professional development in a supportive environment

To Apply:
Please send your CV to and a brief covering note outlining your suitability for this role. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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