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pertemps-south-walesNewport, Wales🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 23 Jun 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£30k - £40k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Family Solicitor – Senior Level

Salary: DOE

Location: Pontypool (with the option to work from Cardiff or Newport)

We are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well‑established and respected Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior family specialist to handle high‑quality divorce, financial remedy and private children work while contributing to the development and growth of the department.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a varied caseload including divorce, complex financial remedy matters and private children cases

Advising on pre‑nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements and related family law issues

Undertaking advocacy where appropriate

Ensuring excellent file management and regulatory compliance

Supporting business development and networking activities

Assisting with the training and supervision of junior team members

Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high‑quality client service

Essential Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or FCILEx litigator with 6

years PQE (or equivalent experience)

Strong technical knowledge and experience managing your own family caseload

Confident undertaking advocacy

Experience supervising or supporting junior staff

Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure

Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to business development

Positive, personable and proactive approach to family law

Desirable

Member of Resolution

Resolution accreditation

What We Offer

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Clear opportunities for career progression and leadership development

Hybrid and flexible working options

Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)

If interested, please click APPLY.

Skills

Business Development
Compliance
Regulatory Compliance

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