Legal Executive / Solicitor – Family & Matrimonial (5+ PQE)

Aspire; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal practice in the UK is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 5 years of PQE. The ideal candidate will manage a varied caseload in Private Law Children and Ancillary Relief matters, representing high-net-worth clients and demonstrating strong advocacy skills. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional development. Join a collaborative team that values high standards of client care.

Benefits

Competitive salary reflective of experience

Flexible and hybrid working options

Healthcare contribution

Structured training and clear career progression

Supportive and inclusive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience in Family Law.
• Proven advocacy skills and strong technical expertise.
• Experience in complex financial and children-related cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload, specialising in Private Law Children and Ancillary Relief matters
• Advise and represent high-net-worth clients in complex financial and children-related cases
• Contribute to business development activities, including social media engagement

Skills

Proven advocacy skills

Strong technical expertise

Client engagement

Organisational skills

Education

5 years' post-qualification experience in Family Law

Job description

Legal Executive / Solicitor – Family & Matrimonial (5+ PQE)

Job Title: Family Solicitor / Legal Executive – 5 PQE
Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience
Location: Liverpool City Centre (Hybrid / Flexible Working Available)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Role:
A highly respected and long-established legal practice is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive (minimum 5 years’ PQE) to join their well-regarded Matrimonial team.

This role is ideal for someone who can confidently manage a varied caseload, with a particular focus on Private Law Children and Ancillary Relief matters. You’ll be a capable advocate with strong technical skills, ideally Resolution Accredited, and comfortable advising high-net-worth clients on complex and sensitive matters.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, high standards of client care, and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a diverse caseload, specialising in Private Law Children and Ancillary Relief matters

Act as a confident advocate in court with strong technical knowledge

Advise and represent high-net-worth clients in complex financial and children-related cases

Provide exceptional client care, ensuring clear communication at all times

Collaborate effectively with colleagues and contribute to team objectives

Demonstrate commercial awareness and target-driven focus

Contribute to business development activities, including social media engagement and creating content such as blogs or articles

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience in Family Law

Proven advocacy skills and strong technical expertise

Experience in complex financial and children-related cases

Highly organised, with excellent judgement and decision-making skills

A team player with a collaborative mindset

Confidence in business development and client engagement

Ideally Resolution Accredited (or working towards)

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary reflective of experience

Flexible and hybrid working options

Healthcare contribution

Structured training and clear career progression

Supportive and inclusive working environment

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Job Info

Job Title:

Legal Executive / Solicitor – Family & Matrimonial (5+ PQE)

Company:

Aspire

Location:

Liverpool, Merseyside

Posted:

Aug 8th 2025

Closes:

Sep 8th 2025

Sector:

Legal

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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