Family Legal Director
Family Legal Director
Wiltshire | £80,000–£95,000
Looking to take the next step in your family law career? Join an established regional law firm offering high-quality work, flexible working and the opportunity to develop your career within an ambitious and supportive team.
The Role
CKB Legal Recruitment is working with a well-established law firm in Wiltshire seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its growing team.
This is an opportunity to handle a varied caseload of family law matters, including complex financial remedy proceedings, high-value financial disputes and cross-border issues. You'll work with clients facing significant personal and financial decisions, requiring sound judgement, strong technical knowledge and a sensitive, commercially aware approach.
With flexible working arrangements, the option to work full or part time and the opportunity to contribute to the development of a growing practice, this role could suit a solicitor looking for a rewarding next step without compromising on work-life balance.
The Opportunity
You will manage a varied family law caseload, handling sensitive matters while building lasting relationships with clients. Responsibilities will include:
Advising on divorce and separation, including complex financial remedy proceedings.
Handling high-value financial matters involving complex assets and financial structures.
Advising on international relocation and cross-border family matters.
Managing children matters, injunctions and related family law disputes.
Drafting and advising on nuptial agreements and other family law arrangements.
Negotiating settlements and managing client expectations throughout proceedings.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality client service.
Developing client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.
Supporting the continued growth of the family team and contributing to the development of the wider practice.
What We're Looking For
You'll be a qualified Family Solicitor with experience across a broad range of family law matters and the confidence to manage sensitive cases with professionalism and commercial awareness.
You'll ideally have:
Experience in divorce, financial remedies, children matters, injunctions and nuptial agreements.
The ability to manage complex financial matters and high-value cases.
Strong negotiation, communication and client relationship skills.
A sensitive and pragmatic approach to advising clients through challenging personal circumstances.
Commercial awareness and an interest in developing your own client relationships.
A collaborative mindset and the ambition to contribute to a growing team.
The confidence to take responsibility for your caseload while working effectively with colleagues.
Experience handling high-net-worth financial remedy matters would be particularly advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £80,000–£95,000+ DOE.
Location: Wiltshire, with office location flexible depending on your area of specialism.
Working pattern: Full-time or part-time.
Hybrid working: Typically two to three days in the office.
Quality of work: Exposure to complex family law matters, including high-value financial disputes.
Career development: Opportunity to develop your expertise and contribute to the growth of an expanding team.
Working environment: A supportive, collaborative culture within an established regional law firm.
Innovation: A forward-thinking approach to improving legal services and working practices.
Interested?
If you're a Family Solicitor looking for high-quality work, greater flexibility and the opportunity to develop your career within an ambitious regional firm, let's have a confidential conversation.
Contact CKB Legal Recruitment to discuss the opportunity, your experience and what you're looking for in your next role.
All enquiries will be handled confidentially.
Location: Wiltshire | Salary: £80000 - £95000 per | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 21/10/2026
