Working at Stowe, you’ll enjoy the advantages of being part of a leading national family law firm while benefiting from the close-knit support of a local team. Although we're the largest family law team nationwide, we have smaller offices so you feel part of a close-knit team.
Here’s what makes us stand out: Flexibility that actually works Work from home, from the office, or a mix of both, whatever helps you do your best work. -
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Real progression If you’re ready to grow, we’ll help you make it happen. We have biannual promotion windows, development programmes and clear development paths, so progression isn’t something you have to chase; it’s part of how we work. -
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Dedicated support around you You’ll have secretaries, legal assistants, billing, and new business enquiry teams behind you, so you can focus on your clients and the rewarding parts of family law.
Well-being that means something We know how emotionally demanding this area of law can be. From wellness leave to our partnership with Lifeworks and a network of mental health champions, your well-being is a priority, not an afterthought.
Always improving Our tailored case management system and brilliant marketing team are here to make your day-to-day run more smoothly.
Requirements; You’re likely a Chartered Legal Executive, Associate or Solicitor within family law who’s frustrated because of a lack of progression opportunities, flexibility or challenge
You’ll be comfortable leading your own caseload of finance and children cases with support from the team
You’re ambitious, you want to progress your career, and you want to develop
You understand the need for empathy and sensitivity for clients going through an incredibly difficult period
Working 80% from home and 20% in our Chelmsford office, meet the team:
Benefits; Read about our full benefits package here - £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience and if your a Family Lawyer or Associate)
Bonus
A wellbeing culture, including Mental Wellbeing days, and access to counselling sessions
Volunteering leave
Diversity public holidays
26 days holiday
Enhanced adoption, maternity and paternity pay
Paid leave for fertility treatment
Emergency dependants leave
Bereavement leave
Medicash health insurance - 24/7 GP’s, dental, counselling, gym discounts
Training grants
Life Assurance
Contributory pension
Flexible working
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Family Lawyer or Associate in Colchester employer: Stowe Family Law
At Stowe, we pride ourselves on being a leading national family law firm that offers the unique advantage of a supportive local team environment. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive benefits, including flexible working options, a strong wellbeing culture, and generous leave policies, all designed to foster both personal and professional development. Join us to be part of a close-knit team where your ambition and dedication to family law can truly flourish.
