Family Solicitor

  • Job Reference: 3002929651-2
  • Date Posted: 3 October 2026
  • Recruiter: Venn Group
  • Location: Calne, Wiltshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Legal
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

The Role

An established law firm is looking to appoint a Family Solicitor / Family Lawyer to join its growing team in Wiltshire.

The role offers the opportunity to manage a varied family law caseload, working closely with clients to provide clear, practical and commercially minded legal advice.

You will handle matters across a broad range of family law, with opportunities to develop your own caseload, build client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a varied family law caseload independently.

  • Advise clients on a range of private family matters.

  • Handle matters including divorce, financial settlements and children arrangements.

  • Prepare legal documentation and correspondence.

  • Represent clients throughout the progression of their matters.

  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm.

  • Contribute to networking, marketing and business development.

  • Maintain high standards of client care, compliance and file management.

Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor, Family Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive.

  • Experience within family law is essential.

  • Ability to manage a caseload independently.

  • Strong knowledge of family law and relevant procedures.

  • Excellent communication, drafting and negotiation skills.

  • Strong client care and organisational skills.

  • Commercially aware with the ability to develop professional relationships.

  • Applications welcomed from candidates at different levels of experience.

Interested? Apply with your CV or contact Venn Group's Legal team for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.