Family Solicitor / Legal Executive 

Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Job Type: Full-time
Practice Area: Family Law
Experience: 2+ years PQE

Overview

A highly respected Solicitors practice in Norwich is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expanding Family Law team. The firm is well-known across East Anglia for its specialist work in privately funded family matters and offers a supportive environment with excellent long-term career prospects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of privately funded family law matters.
• Handle cases relating to:
• Divorce
• Financial settlements
• Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
• Private children matters
• Provide clear, empathetic advice to clients.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues within a growing team.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (CILEx) with 2+ years PQE.
• Background in dealing with private family law.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Friendly, professional, and client-focused approach.
• Passion for family law and delivering excellent client service.
• Willingness to develop skills in any areas where experience is less established.

Benefits

• • Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
  • Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Up to 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Pension scheme
  • Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
• Clear and structured career progression pathway from day one, with opportunities to advance to senior roles.
• Supportive environment that promotes internal development and progression.

   

   

Career Development

The firm offers a defined career path and actively supports professional growth. Many senior team members have progressed internally, reflecting the firm’s commitment to promoting talent and removing barriers to advancement.

How to Apply

If you are a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a new opportunity in Norwich, please apply as soon as possible or get in touch with Greg Whittaker at GWR Legal Recruitment for further details