A prestigious Tier 2 legal 500 Midlands-based law firm, known for its comprehensive family law services, is seeking a skilled Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expert team. This role offers the opportunity to handle high-stakes family law cases independently, within a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Role Overview:
Location: Coventry office with hybrid working arrangements available.
Team: A cohesive, high-performing team led by an experienced Head of Family Law. You'll collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals, gaining exposure to a significant caseload in a supportive setting.
Caseload: Focused on high-value divorce proceedings, complex financial relief cases, Children Act matters, and injunctive relief, requiring a strong grasp of family law to ensure minimal supervision.
What We're Looking For:
PQE: A minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience is essential for this role.
Experience: Demonstrable expertise in divorce, financial relief, Children Act proceedings, and injunctive relief. Prior experience conducting advocacy is highly advantageous, underscoring the independent, proactive nature of this position.
Personal Attributes: The firm values self-assured professionals who work well independently yet thrive in a team-driven environment.
Work Environment & Benefits:
Hybrid/Flexible Working: The firm offers flexible working options, arranged individually to best support both professional and personal needs.
Salary: Highly competitive and flexible dependent on experience.
Additional Benefits: Inclusive, supportive work culture with opportunities for career advancement, as well as a generous benefits scheme.
Interview Process:
Typically, interviews are a one-stage process with the Head of Family Law and an HR representative. Occasionally, a second meeting with a director may be arranged.
Apply Today: This role offers a unique chance to advance in a collaborative team while working on meaningful, high-value family law cases. If you're an accomplished legal professional with the experience and confidence to work independently, we encourage you to apply and join our respected Midlands-based firm.