Family Solicitor – Children Panel Accredited – Cardiff/Chepstow

Overview

In this role you will manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including public law children cases, providing expert representation to vulnerable clients. You will work in a small, specialist team with national reach, contributing to department growth and cross-referrals. The position offers hybrid working and a focus on developing the department and your professional network. You will help shape the firm’s family law offering and positively impact children’s lives.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Profit share bonus scheme
• Hybrid / flexible working arrangements
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) pro rata
• Company Pension Scheme

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of family law matters
• Handle public law children cases and other complex family matters
• Provide expert legal representation to vulnerable clients
• Collaborate within a small, specialist team with national reach
• Support growth and development of the family law department
• Contribute to business development and maintain professional network

Key requirements

• Law Society Children Panel Accreditation
• Minimum of 3 years PQE in family/children law
• Established following, active caseload, or strong referral network
• Excellent client care skills and collaborative approach
• Strong technical and advocacy skills
• Motivation, organisation, and a proactive mindset

• excellent client care
• collaborative team approach
• motivation
• advocacy skills
• strong technical skills in family law
• experience with public law children cases

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