Family Solicitor

Ignite Talent Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ignite Talent Group is seeking a Family Solicitor to join their team in Stockport, requiring 2+ years PQE. You will manage a varied caseload, working closely with two partners across locations, and have support while engaging in business development.

The role includes managing family law cases, providing compassionate services, and generating fee income. This is a fantastic opportunity for career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• A qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE.
• Experienced in managing a broad range of family law matters.
• Highly organized and proactive, with a strong ability to prioritize workload.
• A clear and confident communicator with strong client-facing skills.
• A positive team player committed to excellent client care.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied family law caseload, including financial matters and children cases.
• Provide clients with effective, supportive, and compassionate service.
• Engage in business development activities to build networks and client relationships.
• Generate fee income and maintain control of time recording, billing, and cash collection.

Skills

Family law knowledge

Client-facing skills

Time management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE

Job description

Our client in Manchester is seeking a family solicitor to join their team, working predominantly from their Stockport office with travel to their Macclesfield office as required.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious solicitor with 2+ years PQE to further develop their career. You will work closely with two partners across both locations, benefiting from support and autonomy while managing a varied caseload of family matters.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage a varied family law caseload, including financial matters, children cases, and injunctions, with opportunities for progression.
• Provide clients with an effective, supportive, and compassionate service.
• Engage in business development activities, including building your network, developing new client relationships, and attending BD events.
• Generate fee income and maintaining effective control of time recording, work in progress, billing, and cash collection in line with agreed targets.

About you:

• A qualified solicitor with 2+ years PQE
• Experienced in supporting and managing a broad range of family law matters
• Highly organised and proactive, with strong ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• A clear and confident communicator with strong client-facing skills
• A positive team player who is approachable and committed to excellent client care