Family Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Rochdale; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly regarded family law firm in Rochdale is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with over 2 years of PQE to join its dedicated team. This role involves managing a diverse caseload of family matters, including divorce, children matters, and financial remedies. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible/hybrid working, and a supportive team culture. Ideal candidates will possess strong advocacy skills and a compassionate, client-focused approach, with opportunities for career progression and ongoing training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible/Hybrid working

Supportive team culture

Opportunities for career progression

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• 2+ years of post-qualification experience in Family Law.
• Background in privately and/or publicly funded family work.
• Experience managing caseloads of family matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a well-balanced caseload of family matters.
• Handle divorce, separation, children matters, and financial remedies.
• Work with experienced colleagues committed to development.

Skills

Strong advocacy and negotiation skills

Excellent communication

Compassionate, client-focused approach

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ PQE in Family Law

Job description

Family Law Solicitor/ Legal Executive

Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Full-time, Permanent

A highly regarded family law firm in Rochdale is seeking aFamily Solicitor or Legal Executive with around 2+PQE to join its growing, specialist team.

This is an excellent chance to work within a dedicated family-focused practice where you will handle quality work, enjoy genuine support and be part of a warm and collaborative environment.

The Role

You will manage a well-balanced caseload of family matters, including:

• Divorce and separation
• Children matters (private law)
• Financial remedy
• Domestic abuse work
• Cohabitation issues and pre/post-nuptial agreements

You'll have the autonomy to run your own files while working alongside experienced colleagues who are committed to your development. The firm prides itself on its strong local reputation and exceptional levels of client care.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Solicitor OR Legal Executive with 2+PQE in Family Law
• Background in privately and/or publicly funded family work
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and a compassionate, client-focused approach
• Ability to work independently and contribute positively to the team

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Flexible/ Hybrid working
• Supportive, close-knit team culture
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing training
• Diverse and good quality work focus
• Plus much more!