Family Law Solicitor / Legal Executive - Cardiff

Family Law Solicitor / Legal Executive - Cardiff
Location: Cardiff (Hybrid Working Available)
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 (depending on experience)

A leading regional law firm is seeking an experienced and client focused Family Law Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its growing Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to manage a varied caseload across all areas of family law, while working within a supportive, forward thinking and compassionate environment.

The Role
You will handle a broad range of family matters, providing clear, empathetic and practical advice to clients during often challenging circumstances. Your caseload will include:

• Divorce and separation
• Pre Nuptial, Post Nuptial, Cohabitation and Separation Agreements
• Financial remedy proceedings and settlements
• Private and public law children matters
• Drafting legal documents, correspondence and court applications
• Conducting negotiations and representing clients where appropriate
• Attending court hearings and client meetings
• Contributing to business development and maintaining strong professional relationships

About You

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales)
• Ideally 2+ years' PQE in family law (all levels considered)
• Experience in divorce, finance and children matters
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to manage your own caseload independently
• Proactive, commercially aware and solutions focused
• Resolution / Law Society Accreditation, or willingness to work towards it

Flexible Working & Culture
The firm offers a supportive, collaborative and modern working environment, including:

• Hybrid working options
• Part time considered
• Family friendly policies
• Opportunities for career progression
• Ongoing training and professional development

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday allowance
• Benefits package including wellbeing support
• Clear progression pathways
• Supportive and inclusive culture

How to Apply

If you are looking to take the next step in your family law career within a progressive and supportive firm, please contact:

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds, and adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*