Family Solicitor

SaccoMann; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Sacco Mann Recruitment is working with a well-established regional law firm in Doncaster to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor. You will handle a varied private family caseload, including divorce, financial settlements, and private children matters, delivering clear and compassionate advice.

Join a supportive team with strong community ties, offering realistic career progression, a competitive salary, and a clients-first culture where your expertise helps local families achieve lasting

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with solid experience in Family Law.
• Ability to manage private family matters independently.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Running your own caseload of family matters from instruction through to conclusion.
• Managing divorce and financial remedy proceedings.
• Advising on private children matters and related disputes.
• Preparing court documentation, statements, and bundles.
• Conducting negotiations and representing clients at court hearings.
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships within the local area.

Skills

Family Law

Client liaison

Advocacy

Negotiation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Sacco Mann Recruitment is proud to be working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join their growing team in Doncaster.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate Family Lawyer to join a firm with a strong community presence and long-standing reputation for delivering trusted legal services across South Yorkshire.

The Role

• Managing a varied caseload of private family law matters Advising clients on divorce, separation, and financial settlements Handling private children matters, including Child Arrangements Orders Drafting legal documents, court applications, and consent orders Representing clients at hearings, directions, appointments, and negotiations Providing clear, practical, and sensitive legal advice tailored to individual circumstances Supporting clients through complex and often emotional situations Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the Family Department

What’s in it for You?

• High-quality private family work within a respected regional practice The opportunity to work within a supportive and approachable team Clear and realistic career progression prospects A strong local client base with repeat and referral work Competitive salary and benefits package Autonomy to manage your own caseload A collaborative working culture rooted in professionalism and client care The opportunity to build your profile within the Doncaster community

Key Responsibilities

• Running your own caseload of family matters from instruction through to conclusion Managing divorce and financial remedy proceedings Advising on private children matters and related disputes Preparing court documentation, statements, and bundles Conducting negotiations and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance Achieving fee-earning targets and contributing to departmental performance Building and maintaining strong professional relationships within the local area

About You

The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and ready to make an impact. You will have:

• Qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with solid experience in Family Law Proven ability to handle private family matters independently Strong advocacy and negotiation skills Excellent communication skills with a compassionate approach Ability to build trust and rapport with clients Strong organisational and time management skills Commercial awareness and commitment to achieving targets Ambition to progress your career within a well-established regional firm A collaborative and positive team-focused attitude

If you are an ambitious Family Solicitor looking to join a respected firm in Doncaster where you can make a genuine difference to clients’ lives while developing your career, we would love to hear from you.