Family Solicitor – Hybrid (Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Stratford)

About the role

We are expanding our Family Law team and are looking for newly‑qualified (NQ) and associate solicitors to join us on a hybrid basis. You will work from Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield or Stratford‑upon‑Avon and spend one day a week in the office while the rest of your time can be remote.

Key responsibilities

• Take ownership of a mixed caseload of privately funded family matters from start to finish.
• Negotiate actively to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Record case information accurately using our case management system.
• Meet individual and team chargeable‑time and profit targets.
• Draft, review and audit legal documents and correspondence.
• For senior or lead solicitors: provide line‑management, mentor junior colleagues and contribute to departmental strategy and marketing.

Required profile

• Qualified solicitor or CILEX‑qualified with experience in privately funded family law.
• Proven ability to meet chargeable and billing targets.
• Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail.
• Resilient, collaborative and able to adapt to change.

Required skills

• Proficiency with a case management system.
• General IT competence.

What we offer

• Salary £34,000‑£48,000 per year, dependent on experience.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Hybrid working model with one office day per week.
• Support for professional development and career progression.