Senior Lawyer

6 days ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Law Staff Legal Recruitment Full time £80,000 - £90,000
Job Description

Job Title: Senior Solicitor

Job Type: Full-time

Company: Law Staff Legal Recruitment

Location: Remote (with occasional office visits)

About Us:

We are a fast-growing family law firm committed to innovation, employee development, and work-life balance. Our firm values diversity, collaboration, and individual growth. We specialize in providing exceptional legal services to our clients while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to lead our family law team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing the department, networking, business development, and building a team. They will drive performance, set high standards, and empower team members to achieve professional success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a high-performing family law team, providing supervision, support, and guidance to team members.
  • Tailor and choreograph cases with the team to meet client objectives, addressing complex legal issues with strategic planning and negotiation techniques.
  • Uphold strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to work in a paperless environment.
  • Conduct performance/coaching conversations to support and add value to team members.
  • 5+ years plus PQE in family law
  • Networking and business development
  • Extensive private family law experience
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of the legal market

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working 2/3 days office or remote working after probation
  • Free parking
  • Loads of additional benefits, including:
    • 30 days annual leave + all UK Bank Holiday and your birthday off (or closest working day to your birthday)
    • Big life event vouchers, including welcoming children to the family and getting married
    • On-spot reward vouchers – internal recognition
    • Free private healthcare for you and your family – via Bupa
    • Free healthcare cash back plans for you and your family – see attached – Level 1 is free for all staff
    • Enhanced pension – 5% matched contribution
    • Ability to buy additional holiday – up to 5 days per year
    • Cycle to work – via salary sacrifice
    • Life Insurance – 4 x your annual salary
    • Enhance maternity pay
    • Employee Assistant Programme
    • Quarterly social events
    • Electric Vehicle scheme – via Octopus Energy via a salary sacrifice
    • Tech scheme – you can buy tech products via a salary sacrifice
    • Free Independent Financial Advice
    • Discounted Legal Fees for services provided by any Buckles Legal team

Requirements:

  • 5+ years plus PQE in family law
  • Networking and business development
  • Extensive private family law experience
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of the legal market


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