Eventus Legal are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a respected and expanding law firm on a permanent, full-time basis in Tamworth, Staffordshire.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and personable Family Lawyer to become part of a friendly and progressive Family Law team, managing a broad caseload of privately funded family matters while contributing to the ongoing success and development of the department.
The successful candidate will handle their own caseload with minimal supervision, deliver high-quality legal advice to clients, and work closely with colleagues within a collaborative and supportive environment. The firm offers a positive working culture, genuine long-term progression opportunities, generous annual leave, and onsite parking.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of family law matters from initial instruction through to conclusion, including:
• Divorce and dissolution proceedings
• Financial settlements and ancillary relief matters
• Child arrangements and parental disputes
• Cohabitation and separation agreements
• Domestic abuse and injunction applications
• Advocacy at hearings, negotiations, and mediations
• Providing clear, empathetic, and commercially focused advice to clients
• Supporting the wider team and assisting junior colleagues where appropriate
• Assisting with business development and networking activities
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and file management procedures
This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor seeking high-quality work, career progression, and the chance to become an integral part of a growing team.
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE in Family Law.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
• Experience managing a privately funded family caseload independently
• Strong client care and communication skills
• Confidence handling sensitive family matters with professionalism and empathy
• Advocacy and negotiation experience
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• A proactive and team-oriented approach
• Commercial awareness and interest in business development
• The ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Previous supervisory experience would be advantageous
• Membership of Resolution would be beneficial but is not essential
The Firm
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm with a strong presence across the region. The firm is known for its supportive culture, investment in staff development, and commitment to delivering outstanding client service.
Benefits and Salary
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free onsite parking
• Ongoing training and career development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Genuine progression opportunities
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of the department
If you are an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and ambitious law firm, please apply now for immediate consideration.
Next Steps
Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Family Solicitor opportunity. Alternatively, if you would like to learn more about this career-enhancing position, please send your CV to Gemma Clarke at Eventus Legal – gemma.clarke@eventuslegal.com or call 07950 196 168 for a confidential discussion.
If this role is not quite right for you but you are considering a move, please contact me for a confidential discussion regarding your career options.
The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland within the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note that salary levels and years of experience stated in our advertisements are intended as a guide. We welcome applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.