Family Solicitor
- Private Family Solicitor role within a genuinely people-first, employee-owned firm
- Supportive, collaborative culture where your voice and ideas genuinely matter
- Profit share, strong benefits and clear long-term development opportunities
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a growing private family team in Cheshire, within a firm that does things differently.
As an employee-owned business, everyone has a stake in the firm’s success. The culture is vibrant, supportive and collaborative, with a real focus on wellbeing, growth and doing right by clients. Happy lawyers are taken seriously here, and it shows in the quality of work and client relationships.
You’ll work on a varied private family caseload, supporting clients through some of the most important moments of their lives, while being encouraged to contribute ideas, shape the department, and develop your career in a way that suits you.
Who we’re looking for
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in private family law
- A proactive, client-focused lawyer who genuinely cares about delivering excellent service
- Commercially aware, with an interest in contributing to the growth of the department
- Strong communicator with a high level of empathy and emotional intelligence
- Analytical, detail-focused and solutions-driven
- A collaborative team player who thrives in a supportive environment
- A positive mindset and enthusiasm for learning and development
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a varied private family law caseload
- Providing clear, compassionate and practical advice to clients
- Building trusted, long-term client relationships
- Contributing ideas to help improve processes and grow the department
- Working closely with colleagues in a genuinely collaborative team
- Playing an active role in delivering outstanding client care
Salary & Benefits
- Profit share entitlement after 6 months
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional 3 days’ Christmas closure leave
- Employee Assistance Programme and health plan
- Generous discounts on legal fees across all departments
- Company pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity pay
- The opportunity to influence the business as an employee owner
- Clear development and progression plans tailored to you
- A culture built on collaboration, trust and shared success
Contact Mel Samson
If you’re a Family Solicitor looking for a role where culture, progression and wellbeing actually live up to the promise, this is one worth exploring.
Mel specialises in family law roles across the North West and Cheshire and can talk you through how this opportunity compares to others in the market.
Key details
Salary
£40,000 - £55,000
Location
- Cheshire
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Family
Job ref
V-59159
Specialist for family in the North West
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