Family Lawyer

Lexella Partners Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal firm in Birmingham seeks a Family Lawyer to manage a varied caseload while working closely with senior colleagues. The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with experience in private family work, strong communication skills, and a desire for professional growth. This role offers a supportive team environment, flexible working options, and a pathway for real progression in a growing firm.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Enjoy helping people navigate difficult life moments with care and clarity.
• Willingness to take responsibility for your own caseload.
• Desire for ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload and work with senior colleagues on complex matters.
• Handle a broad mix of privately funded family law matters.
• Build expertise in areas of interest through collaboration.

Skills

Experience in private family work

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage matters independently

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

### Family Lawyer**Family Lawyer Birmingham Full time**A respected Birmingham firm is looking to welcome a Family Lawyer who enjoys working in a supportive team and wants a role with real progression potential.This is a position that would suit someone who values high quality work but also a culture that treats people well. The department handles a broad mix of privately funded matters including divorce, financial remedy, complex children issues, cohabitation disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements. You’ll join a team known for strong relationships with clients, clear communication and a calm, empathetic approach.**What you’ll be doing**You will take responsibility for your own caseload while working closely with senior colleagues on more complex matters. The work is varied and interesting, often involving HNW and professional clients, and you’ll have the space to build your expertise in the areas that interest you most. The firm encourages collaboration, sensible workloads and ongoing professional development. If you want a pathway that feels realistic and well supported, you will find it here.**What they are looking for**A qualified solicitor with experience in private family work. You do not need to be the finished article, but you should enjoy helping people navigate difficult life moments with care and clarity. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage matters independently will help you succeed.**Why this role**The firm has a strong presence in the Birmingham market with steady growth and clear plans for the future. They take pride in being approachable, modern and people centred. Flexible working options are available and the team is known for being friendly, stable and committed to delivering a great service without unrealistic expectations.If you are considering a move or simply want to explore what else is out there, this is a confidential opportunity worth a conversation.Location: Birmingham | Salary: £50000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 17/11/2025