Job Title: Family Solicitor Location: Central Manchester PQE: 1 years Salary: Competitive Benefits Hybrid Working We are working with a highly respected Legal 500 firm in Central Manchester that is actively seeking a Family Solicitor to join its thriving and well-established private family law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior solicitor (1 PQE) looking to develop their career within a firm known for its outstanding reputation in high-quality private family work. About the Firm This firm is recognised for its excellence in family law and has a strong regional and national reputation. With a supportive team culture, exceptional training, and a modern approach to flexible working, the firm offers a fantastic platform for junior lawyers looking to deepen their experience in high-value, often complex family matters. The Role Working alongside experienced family law specialists, you’ll manage a varied caseload of privately funded matters, including: Divorce and civil partnership dissolution Financial remedy proceedings (including complex and high-net-worth cases) Children arrangements and disputes Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Cohabitation issues and separation agreements You’ll benefit from ongoing mentorship, strong internal referrals, and the opportunity to build trusted client relationships from day one. What We're Looking For 1 years PQE in family law, ideally gained at a reputable regional or city firm Strong technical knowledge and experience handling privately funded family matters Excellent interpersonal skills with a client-centred approach Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Genuine interest in business development and maintaining long-term client relationships What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (2–3 days in the office) Clear progression pathway and regular reviews Collegiate and inclusive team culture Exposure to complex, high-quality family law work Whether you're a newly qualified solicitor with a family seat under your belt or already gaining hands-on experience in private family matters, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in one of Manchester’s most respected teams. To apply confidentially or to find out more, please get in touch with Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge Legal today.