Senior Associate Family Solicitor

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate Family Solicitor to join their collaborative team in Manchester. This role offers a unique opportunity to handle complex, high-net-worth family matters while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. You will mentor junior members and oversee case handling in a supportive environment that values your contributions. With a focus on professional growth and meritocratic promotions, this is an exciting chance to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in family law.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Hybrid Working

Meritocratic Promotions

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in divorce, family finances, and privately funded children-related matters.
• 6+ years of post-qualification experience in family law.

Responsibilities

• Oversee case handling, billing, and mentoring junior team members.
• Collaborate with esteemed family lawyers on high-net-worth cases.

Skills

Family Law

Divorce

Financial Matters

Mentoring

Education

Qualified Solicitor

6+ Years PQE

Job description

Senior Associate Family Solicitor, Manchester

Client: REALM RECRUIT

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: d8fb459b5996

Job Views: 7

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

• 6+ PQE
• Collaborative team environment
• High-quality caseload with low volume
• Strong progression opportunities with meritocratic promotions
• Flexibility with hybrid working and modifiable hours

Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking to progress your career within a respected team? This senior role involves working on complex, high-net-worth financial family matters. Collaborate with esteemed family lawyers and handle a low-volume, high-value caseload that is uncommon in typical legal settings.

The role offers flexibility with hybrid remote working, allowing for a good work-life balance. Starting hours can be adjusted to suit your needs, providing flexibility in managing your schedule.

Responsibilities include overseeing case handling, billing, and mentoring junior team members. While the team shares targets, bonuses are linked to the firm's overall performance. This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your collaborative skills and contribute meaningfully.

Requirements include experience in divorce, family finances, and privately funded children-related matters.

The firm is known for its collaborative, supportive ethos and commitment to engaging team members with quality work from the start. Progression is based on contribution and commitment.

If you're seeking challenging work in a supportive environment and wish to advance your career, consider applying today!

How to apply for this role

If interested, apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ or contact Amanda Bower for more information or to register your interest.

Amanda is a Senior Consultant at Realm, specializing in recruiting family lawyers in Greater Manchester and East Cheshire. She recruits roles from paralegal to partner level. If you're a family solicitor considering a move, she can assist your next step.

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