Family Solicitor (Future Head of Department)

Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking for the next step in your career? A reputable and growing law firm in Kidderminster is seeking a senior Family Lawyer to join their team with a clear path to Head of Department.

About the Firm
• A well-established and respected regional practice
• Known for their strong family law offering and commitment to client care
• Supportive leadership team and genuine progression pathway

Job Role

This is a key appointment within the firm’s Family Department, with the successful candidate expected to take on responsibility for a mixed caseload of private family work and eventually step into a leadership role.

Key Responsibilities
• Managing a varied caseload of divorce, finances, and private children matters
• Supervising and supporting junior staff as appropriate
• Playing a key role in the growth and development of the department
• Building strong client relationships and developing new business
• Working closely with senior leadership to shape strategy

Job Requirements
• 5+ years’ PQE in private Family Law
• Experience across a broad range of family matters including HNW cases
• Ambitious, commercially aware, and confident in leadership potential
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Desire to progress to Head of Department in the short to medium term

What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary depending on experience (£50,000 – £70,000)
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Clear progression to Head of Department
• Collegiate team environment with leadership support
• Opportunity to put your stamp on a growing department

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Kidderminster based Family Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com


  • Location: Kidderminster, England
  • Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Sacco Mann
  • Posted: 30-May-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com