Head of Team, Family Solicitor. Hedges – Employee Owned – 19791 Ref: 19791

Overview

Life in many law firms can mean long hours, undue pressure, and little balance, but not at Hedges. As an employee-owned firm, we put people first, creating a supportive culture where wellbeing and collaboration sit alongside excellence. Join us as Head of Family Team, and you’ll find your expertise valued, your growth encouraged, and your career thriving without sacrificing what matters most.We transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law, every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned, you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success.From day one you will be:A share of the business (with NO buy-in)Empowered (everyone really does have a voice)ValuedChallenged by high-quality work for HNW clientsSet-off at the right paceNurtured and developedAccelerated (faster career progression)Paid what you are worth, faster than you can in your current gigThe Role at a Glance

Head of Team, Family SolicitorLocation: Wallingford/Oxford/Chipping Norton / hybridSalary: £85,000 - £90,000 Base + Bonus, Company Profit Share and Extensive BenefitsReporting to: DirectorsYour Skills and Responsibilities

Best-in-class Family-Law advice with professional support to the team members and delivering legal services to our high net worth clients. The role includes advising on all family-related matters, including divorce and separation, children disputes, financial remedy claims, pre- and post-nuptial settlements, domestic violence, cohabitation matters, ToLATA claims, surrogacy and adoption, etc.About YouQualified Solicitor with significant legal experience and a high level of proven competency in the family law field. Specifically, experience in high net worth financial remedy claims and contested proceedings is essential.A solid billing history and clean claims recordAbility to deliver high quality legal services with outstanding client careExtremely organized and possess great time management skillsWarm and personableAlways seeking continued learning and self-developmentExcellent IT skills and a strong desire to learn new ways of workingPositive, optimistic, hardworking and can-do attitudeAble to embrace teamwork and help colleaguesProfessional in appearanceAbility to contribute to marketing and business growthWhat Hedgeholders Love

People-focused culture that empowers you to LOVE workA supportive teamBest-in-class tech (Actionstep) to make your life easierCareer growth without barriersInteresting, creative, affluent and high net-worth clientsHand-built invested team who win and succeed togetherCity-quality legal work in Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on positionLife InsuranceFlu vouchersCompany pensionProfit sharing (Employee Ownership)Salary sacrificePaperless technologyCoaching and personal developmentCulture: inspiring working environment with people-focused cultureHigh pedigree teamAt Hedges, this isn’t just another role – it’s your opportunity to lead, to shape, and to truly own your future. We’ve reimagined what a career in law can look like: where excellence is matched with balance, where ambition meets genuine reward, and where your voice carries real weight. If you’re ready to escape the limits of traditional firms and step into a culture that champions innovation, ownership, and people-first values, then your next chapter starts here.Apply for this Job

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