What’s it Like Working for Thursfields?
Whether you’re just starting out in your legal career or are a seasoned professional looking for the next opportunity, you’ll need to gain a clear understanding of how a law firm works and displays its values to decide if they’re a company you want to be a part of.
With this in mind, we’ve put together a brief outline of what you can expect from us should you be interested in joining our team.
Committed to Development
Thursfields is an extremely ambitious law firm that constantly aims to reach new heights, and our approach to our employees is no different. We make it our mission to help them achieve personal and professional growth.
“I have worked at Thursfields for over 6 years and have encountered first hand, the commitment by the firm to encourage and assist in progression and development as I transitioned into a new role.
Thursfields were on hand to offer me any support required to help me grow and expand my knowledge.”
Jodie Harper, Wills Co-ordinator
From the outset, we identify our employees’ goals and aspirations, providing a bespoke plan to achieve their desired outcome — exactly as we would with our clients. We also partner with both internal and external trainers to maximise the opportunities for development.
Helping You Take Control of Your Career
At Thursfields, we champion collaboration and celebrate success. Our team have the freedom to spend their contracted hours at any of our offices in Birmingham, Solihull, Kidderminster, or Worcester, and can work with other teams at all levels of the business.
“In 2019, I started as an Associate Solicitor. On 1st May 2024, I made Director. If you commit to Thursfields, they will commit to you and embrace new opportunities.”
Darren Cox – Risk & Compliance Director
We are committed to delivering the highest standard of service to our clients and recognise the role our employees play in making this happen. This is why we offer competitive remuneration structures, and a clear path to progression — on top of additional gestures throughout the year to ensure our people feel appreciated.
Building a Sense of Community
We’re proud to have a strong sense of community spirit. Our tagline about being “built around you” isn’t just a throwaway slogan, it’s something we believe in — whether it’s towards clients or our own colleagues.
“Thursfields is the first firm where I’ve felt they are committed to your growth, and there is a lot of support available. If you are not quite ready for the next step, you are guided on what you need to do to get there.
Thursfields has a one team ethos, always working together and thinking of each other in all we do, from Mental Health First Aid, Support Groups, ED&I committee, and the Junior Law Committee – you can be part of as much of this as you would like.”
Harbinder Kaur Gosal – Family, Associate Director
Proud to champion inclusivity, we reap the many benefits having a diverse workforce can bring. We have clear Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) strategies and work to increase the proportion of Black, Asian and racially minoritised colleagues through mentorship and partnership schemes. For more information about this, please read our dedicated Careers page.
Want to Be Part of Our Team?
If you think Thursfields sounds like the law firm for you, we’d be happy for you to get in touch. For GDPR reasons, we don’t store CVs, so be sure to keep an eye out on our current opportunities to stay in the know.
You can also contact our Head of Human Resources, Jade Linton, for a confidential discussion. Feel free to email jlinton@thursfields.co.uk, call on 0121 796 4024, or contact her on LinkedIn to find out more.
