Family Solicitor (1–5 PQE) | Preston | Award–winning L500 Practice
The Firm
This is a highly regarded regional law firm with offices across the North-West. The firm is widely recognised for its people-first culture and has been repeatedly named among the UK's best employers, including high rankings within the legal sector.
Known for challenging traditional law-firm models, the firm focuses on delivering excellent client outcomes while creating a supportive, inclusive and commercially minded working environment. They place strong emphasis on supporting their people to develop long-term careers with them, offering genuine career progression alongside flexibility and wellbeing support.
The Team
The Family team is well-established and a well-known name in the market. They are continuing to grow into 2026 and beyond. The team acts on a privately funded basis for a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals. They are celebrated for their collaborative and supportive approach.
You'll be working alongside experienced and respected practitioners in an environment that encourages autonomy but not at the expense of team support.
The Role
The firm is looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor of 1–5 PQE, to manage a varied privately funded caseload. This will include high-net-worth divorce and complex children matters.
There is also scope to get involved in business development, even if you aren't currently doing this, to network and build your own local relationships.
Why Should You Consider This Role?
Join a firm consistently recognised as a leading place to work
Work within a supportive, collaborative Family team
Manage high-quality, complex and HNW privately funded work
Hybrid working and genuinely flexible working practices
Sensible billing expectations (1200 chargeable hours per year)
Salary in the region of c. £44,000 - £52,000 (this is a guide only and could well be higher depending on the individual)
About You
A Family Solicitor with 1-5 PQE
This opportunity is ideal for someone who wants high-quality work whilst still benefitting from flexibility and long-term career satisfaction. If you are interested, please give me a call on