Solicitor – Family Law

IPS Group Ltd; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading full-service firm in the North West is expanding its Family Law team by hiring an Associate Solicitor. This role involves managing a caseload of private family law matters while providing supportive and clear advice to clients in a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Flexible/hybrid working model

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Engaged and supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ PQE in private family law.
• Experience managing a full family law caseload.
• Court experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of private family law matters including divorce and financial issues.
• Provide empathetic and commercially sound advice to clients.

Skills

Communication

Client Care

Negotiation

Legal Compliance

Job description

Role Overview:
A leading full-service firm in the North West is looking to expand its Family Law team with the addition of an Associate Solicitor. This role will be based across offices in Manchester and Sale, with hybrid working offered. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters, providing empathetic, clear, and commercially sound advice to clients.

Candidate Profile / Experience Needed:

• 3+ years’ PQE in private family law
  
  
• Experience managing a full family law caseload, including litigation
  
  
• Confident handling financial and children disputes
  
  
• Strong knowledge of SRA regulations and legal compliance
  
  
• Excellent communication and client care skills
  
  
• Proven ability to meet billing and performance targets
  
  
• Court experience preferred
  
  

What’s On Offer:

• Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience
  
  
• Flexible/hybrid working model
  
  
• Comprehensive benefits package
  
  
• Opportunities for professional development
  
  
• Engaged and supportive team environment
  
  

Apply Now:
If you're an experienced family solicitor looking for your next role in a supportive and progressive environment, we would love to hear from you.