Family Solicitor

THE AMBITIOUS GROUP; Sandbach; Hybrid; GBP 55,250 - 74,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Own assistant

Travel grant for meetings and court

Lucrative bonus (uncapped)

30 days holiday a year

Job summary

The Ambitious Group is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join our Cheshire team on a hybrid basis. The role involves managing a mixed family caseload, including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters, with two office days per week.

You will own your caseload, deliver excellent client service, and contribute to the growth of the department, supported by trainee/paralegal assistance and central typing. Private healthcare and a generous travel grant are among the benefits.

Qualifications

• Experienced solicitor with a focus on family law (divorce, financial remedy, private children).
• Able to manage own caseload and deliver high-quality client service.
• Consistent ownership of work and contribution to department growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed family caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters.
• Take ownership of work, deliver excellent client service, and contribute to department growth.

Skills

Family law

Client relationship management

Drafting & advocacy

Education

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

Family Solicitor – Cheshire – Hybrid £65k (2 days in the office)

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely loves family law, takes pride in their work, and thrives on delivering a high standard of client care. The firm is seeking a warm, approachable professional whom clients trust and colleagues enjoy working with.

We are looking for an experienced solicitor who can manage a mixed family caseload, including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters. The ideal candidate will take ownership of their work, deliver excellent client service, and contribute to the continued growth of the department. The role is well‑supported with trainee solicitor/paralegal assistance and centralised typing support, allowing you to focus on your clients and the quality of your work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed family caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters.
• Take ownership of work, deliver excellent client service, and contribute to department growth.

Areas of Work

• Divorce and finances
• Private children work
• Cohabitation agreements
• TOLATA injunctions
• Pre‑ and post‑nuptial agreements

Benefits

• Private healthcare
• Own assistant
• Travel grant for meetings and court hearings, allowing you to work in comfort while travelling
• Lucrative bonus (uncapped)
• 30 days holiday a year, with an extra day for hitting targets

If you are someone who takes ownership of your work, enjoys building relationships, and has a real passion for family law, please contact Sarah Fleming at [e-mail].