Stafford, midlands, United Kingdom Company: JR UK Client / Employer: William James Recruitment
Posted: 23.05.2026
Family Solicitor – Stoke-on-Trent – Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
A Legal 500 regional firm is looking to appoint a Family Solicitor in Stoke-on-Trent to join its established and highly regarded private family team.
This Family Solicitor opportunity offers high-quality privately funded work, a strong referral network across the business and clear progression within a supportive and growing practice.
The Role
* Manage a private family caseload including divorce, financial remedies and children matters
* Advise high-net-worth individuals on complex matrimonial finance cases
* Handle private children work including residence and contact disputes
* Support clients on pre- and post-nuptial agreements
* Provide sensitive, client-focused advice on often complex matters
* Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships
* Work closely with colleagues across other offices
* Contribute to the continued growth of the Stoke-on-Trent team
The Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor with strong family law experience
* Experienced in handling privately funded matters
* Strong technical ability across divorce and financial remedy work
* Commercial and client-focused approach
* Able to manage a varied caseload independently
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Team player with a proactive mindset
* Ambitious with a desire to progress in Stoke-on-Trent
The Benefits and How to Apply
* Competitive salary and bonus scheme
* Hybrid working and flexible policy
* Pension and death in service benefit
* Medicash health plan and EAP support
* Enhanced maternity pay and increasing annual leave
* Paid volunteering leave and wellbeing initiatives
* Supportive culture with strong progression opportunities
* High-quality Legal 500 work in Stoke-on-Trent
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone:
Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant
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