Family Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a top-tier law firm in Bolton. You will manage a varied caseload including divorce and ancillary relief matters. The role offers a competitive salary and hybrid working, along with ongoing training and development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Generous Salary

Hybrid Working

Ongoing training & development

Fantastic team/social culture

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Must be a Family Associate / Senior Associate with relevant experience.
• Experience with divorce and ancillary relief is essential.
• Ability to manage cases from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist family law advice to clients.
• Manage a varied caseload of Family Law matters.
• Assist the Divorce & Ancillary Relief team.

Skills

Experience dealing with HNW individuals or complex finances

Strong commercial awareness

Ability to manage a varied caseload

Leadership skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

2-5 years of post qualification experience

Job description

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Client:

William James Recruitment

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

The Role

Family Law Solicitor - Divorce - Up to £80,000 salary

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a top-tier Legal 500 law firm in Manchester, offering specialist family law advice to clients from all backgrounds, including many high-net-worth individuals.

Due to continued growth & expansion, they are seeking a technically strong & experienced Family Lawyer to come in & assist the Divorce & Ancillary Relief team with a pre-existing caseload of high-quality work.

There is a steady flow of high-quality, pre-existing Divorce & Ancillary Relief work within the department. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded Family Law matters, including Divorce, Separation, Ancillary Relief, Businesses/Pension in Divorce, Pre & Post Nuptial agreements, Cohabitation agreements & more.

The Candidate

• Family Associate / Senior Associate with 2-5 years of post qualification experience
• Experience dealing with HNW individuals or complex finances
• Experience dealing with divorce and ancillary relief is essential
• Be able to manage a varied caseload from inception to completion
• Possess strong commercial awareness & leadership skills
• Be able to work to tight deadlines & under pressure

The Benefits & How to apply

• Generous Salary - Up to £65,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid Working
• Fantastic team/social culture
• Dynamic, modern & forward-thinking business
• Ongoing training & development with top family lawyers

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Robert Holland, Retained Consultant