Private Family Solicitor
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Job Description
Oculus are working with a well-established regional law firm seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join their growing Stafford team.
The firm prides itself on its friendly, people-first culture, low hierarchy, and strong internal support, allowing senior solicitors to manage their own caseloads confidently while benefiting from a close-knit team.
About the Role:
- Handling a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, separation, civil partnerships, children disputes, relationship agreements, declarations of trust, separation agreements, injunctions, collaborative law, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution
- Manage cases both in-office and at court
- Work closely with the existing team to maintain high standards of client care
- Contribute to the department’s growth and overall success
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing complex family law cases independently from start to finish
- Advising clients and drafting all necessary documentation
- Representing clients in court and at mediations
- Supporting the team and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing environment
What They’re Looking For:
- Qualified solicitor or CILEX with strong family law experience
- Confident managing cases independently, including top-level matters
- Collaborative, dependable, and personable with strong client care skills
- Ability to travel for client meetings and court appearances
Benefits:
- Free on-site parking
- Supportive, friendly, and collaborative culture
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Flexible working options, with some hybrid working possible
- Close-knit, low-hierarchy team with strong internal support
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing family law department with a firm that values long-term career development, loyalty, and a people-first approach.
- Location:
- Staffordshire
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Legal