Head of Family Law Solicitor (5+ PQE) - Wiltshire

In this role you will lead the Family department within a Wiltshire law firm, shaping a growing team and setting direction for privately funded family work. You will manage a caseload across divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters while coaching colleagues and aligning with senior leadership. You’ll contribute to training, development, and strategic business growth. This is a chance to drive impact through leadership, senior collaboration, and a focus on quality client service. You will work in a collaborative, high-stakes environment with a clear opportunity to influence department performance.

• Competitive salary + bonus scheme
• Hybrid working considered
• Pension
• Free parking
• Employee discounts

• Manage a caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters
• Mentor and develop colleagues and collaborate with senior leadership
• Play a key role in training, development, and business growth
• Lead the family law team and contribute to strategic direction

• Qualified solicitor or legal executive with 5+ PQE
• Deep expertise in privately funded family law
• Ability to work under pressure and handle complex cases
• Advocacy experience and strong leadership with clear communication

• leadership
• communication
• mentoring
• private family law
• case management
• advocacy