Are you an experienced Family Law Solicitor ready to take the next step into a senior leadership role? A well-regarded law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Director to head up its growing Private Family team in Worcester.
About the Firm
• Established and respected firm with a strong regional presence
• Known for its high standards of client care and commitment to excellence
• Friendly, forward-thinking, and supportive working environment
• Focused on long-term development, both for clients and for their team
Job Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a Private Family Law offering in Worcester. You’ll manage a caseload of high-quality private family law matters while providing support and supervision to junior fee earners and paralegals.
Key Responsibilities
• Managing a caseload of privately funded family matters – divorce, finances, and children work
• Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners and paralegals
• Driving team performance, development, and compliance
• Supporting departmental growth and business development initiatives
• Ensuring the delivery of excellent client care and legal advice
Job Requirements
• A Senior Family Solicitor (8+ PQE) with proven experience in private family law
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and supervisory skills
• Experience handling complex financial remedy and private children law cases
• Excellent communication, organisation, and client-handling abilities
• A commercially aware and strategic mindset
What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE
• Bonus scheme and performance incentives
• Clear route to Partnership
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• Generous holiday allowance
• Private healthcare, enhanced pension, and other firm-wide benefits
• A chance to shape the future of a growing Family Law team in a senior leadership role
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Worcester based Legal Director role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com