Solicitor / Legal Executive – Family Law – Cardiff – 2+ Years PQE
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £45,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience) + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time

A well established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor / Legal Executive to join its expanding team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and client focused individual to manage a varied caseload across all core areas of family law, while contributing to a supportive and forward thinking practice.

About the Role
You will handle a broad range of family matters, providing high quality legal advice and maintaining strong client relationships. Responsibilities include:

• Managing a caseload of divorce and separation matters
• Advising on Pre Nups, Post Nups, Cohabitation and Separation Agreements
• Handling financial remedy proceedings and settlements
• Managing private and public law children matters
• Providing clear, practical, and empathetic legal advice
• Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court applications
• Conducting negotiations and representing clients where appropriate
• Attending court hearings and client meetings
• Supporting business development and maintaining professional relationships

About You
The ideal candidate will be:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales)
• Ideally 2+ years’ PQE in family law (all levels considered)
• Experienced in divorce, finance, and children matters
• An excellent communicator with strong client care skills
• Confident managing your own caseload independently
• Proactive, organised, and commercially aware
• Resolution / Law Society Accredited, or willing to work towards accreditation

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible working options
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Generous holiday allowance and benefits package

Apply Now

If you are looking to take the next step in your family law career within a supportive and forward thinking firm, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact:
Olivia Reed
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761