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Family Law Solicitor

Posted 3 days 2 hours ago by TSR-Legal

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Devon, Tiverton, United Kingdom, EX160
Job Description

Family Law Solicitor
Location: Devon - Tiverton or North Devon
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (initial on-site expectation)

About the Role
A well-regarded and progressive regional law firm with multiple offices across Devon is seeking a talented Family Law Solicitor (minimum 3 years PQE) to join its dedicated team. Known for its supportive culture and strong local reputation, the firm offers a flexible working environment with the option of hybrid working for the right candidate.

This is a full-time, standalone role suited to a confident and capable solicitor who can manage a broad caseload of family matters. You will play a key role in the department's continued growth, working closely with the Partner and Head of Family.

The role will involve:

  • Managing a varied caseload of divorce and financial remedy proceedings, private law children matters, and non-molestation injunctions.
  • Conducting hearings, drafting orders, and instructing counsel where appropriate.
  • Advising clients through contested proceedings with professionalism and empathy.
  • Occasionally handling cases involving social services, guardianship applications, and related matters.
  • Supporting the team's wider success with a proactive, solutions-led approach.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in Family Law.
  • Have experience across both finance and children-related matters.
  • Be confident running your own caseload independently.
  • Demonstrate strong client care and communication skills.
  • Be comfortable attending hearings and briefing counsel.

What You'll Get in Return

  • Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working structure once established.
  • Opportunity to be part of a supportive and collegiate team.
  • Ongoing professional development in a respected regional firm.

For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on or in complete confidence.

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