Family Solicitor (Head of Department)

Are you ready to challenge the status quo of the legal industry?

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

A pioneering law firm with a bold social mission is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join at a pivotal point of growth and transformation. This a purpose-driven, innovation-focused opportunity for a solicitor who wants to deliver meaningful impact for clients and reshape the future of family law.

What Makes This Role Different?

This is your chance to join a firm where:

• Clients are treated with compassion, clarity and empowerment from start to finish.
• The firm is actively influencing systemic reform in the family court system and consulting with policymakers to drive long-overdue change.

The Work You’ll Do:

You’ll handle a varied private family caseload, with a focus on:

• Divorce and financial remedy
• Domestic abuse and coercive control, including specialist work on narcissistic abuse
• Culturally sensitive family matters (Sharia advisory offered)
• Supporting clients post-separation with access to wraparound services and resources

What You Bring:

• 4+ years’ experience in private family law (PQE flexible)
• A strong sense of justice, empathy, and a desire to be part of something bigger

Why Join?

• Work somewhere that cares just as much about people as outcomes
• Be part of an ambitious movement to modernise family law from the ground up
• Opportunity to shape the department, your role, and the wider firm’s impact

If you\’re a Family Solicitor ready to use your legal expertise for good, break from the traditional mold, and help redefine what legal support can be, we’d love to tell you more.

Interested? Let’s have a confidential chat.