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Family Solicitor / Legal Executive – Greater Manchester – Career Progression

QED Legal LLP

North Common

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A well-established law firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Family Solicitor or Family Legal Executive to join their growing Family Law department. This role offers a structured career path with ongoing training and progression opportunities. You will work in a supportive team handling diverse Family Law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, and child law cases. The ideal candidate will have 0–3 years PQE in Family Law and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive environment
Clearly defined career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Handle a varied caseload of Family Law matters including divorce and separation.
  • Support clients in financial remedy proceedings.
  • Manage pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.
  • Assist with child law and childcare matters.

Skills

Knowledge of divorce, finance and child law cases
Excellent communication and client care skills
Ability to independently manage a caseload
Motivated and professional

Education

Solicitor or Legal Executive with 0–3 years PQE in Family Law
Job description
Overview

An exciting opportunity has opened for a Family Solicitor or Family Legal Executive to join a well-established and growing Family Law Department in Greater Manchester. This is a fantastic role for someone seeking a structured career path in Family Law, with clear routes to progression, ongoing training, and long-term development.

Join a mid-sized well-established team in one of the best established and longest running law firms in Greater Manchester. They work in a modern way with a cutting-edge case management system and working flexibility.

Responsibilities

The Role: As a Family Lawyer, you’ll handle a varied caseload of Family Law matters, working in a supportive and collaborative team. Typical cases will include:

  • Divorce and separation matters
  • Financial remedy proceedings
  • Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
  • Child law and childcare matters

This role offers the chance to grow within a respected Family Law team while building your profile as a Family Solicitor / Legal Executive in Greater Manchester.

Requirements
  • Solicitor or Legal Executive with 0–3 years PQE in Family Law
  • Strong knowledge of divorce, finance and child law cases
  • Ability to independently manage a caseload with confidence
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • Motivated and professional, with ambition to progress in Family Law
Benefits
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive environment where employees are genuinely valued
  • Clearly defined career progression opportunities
  • Chance to establish yourself in a growing Family Law team with strong regional reputation

If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to send your CV across to Patrick.mcmahon@qedlegal.com. Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Family Solicitor or Legal Executive opportunities, please give me a call on 07946239688. We have many great Family Law opportunities in and around Greater Manchester currently.

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