
Legal Director
- Worcestershire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Established and respected firm with a strong regional presence
- Known for its high standards of client care and commitment to excellence
- Friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive working environment
- Focused on long-term development, both for clients and for their team
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a Private Family Law offering in Worcester. You'll manage a caseload of high-quality private family law matters while providing support and supervision to junior fee earners and paralegals.Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of privately funded family matters - divorce, finances, and children work
- Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners and paralegals
- Driving team performance, development, and compliance
- Supporting departmental growth and business development initiatives
- Ensuring the delivery of excellent client care and legal advice
- A Senior Family Solicitor (8+ PQE) with proven experience in private family law
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and supervisory skills
- Experience handling complex financial remedy and private children law cases
- Excellent communication, organisation, and client-handling abilities
- A commercially aware and strategic mindset
- Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE
- Bonus scheme and performance incentives
- Clear route to Partnership
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- Generous holiday allowance
- Private healthcare, enhanced pension, and other firm-wide benefits
- A chance to shape the future of a growing Family Law team in a senior leadership role