NQ Family Solicitor – Legal 500 Firm | Chester | Hybrid Working
Location:
Chester, Cheshire
PQE:
Newly Qualified (0–1 PQE)
The Firm
A highly regarded Legal 500-ranked law firm with a strong presence in the North West is seeking a Newly Qualified Family Solicitor to join its growing Chester office.
The firm is known for:
* High-quality private family work, including HNW/UHNW clients
* A supportive and collaborative culture
* Clear progression pathways for junior lawyers
The Role
You will join a well-established Family team handling a varied and high-quality caseload, including:
* Divorce and separation
* Cohabitation and pre/post-nuptial agreements
You will work closely with senior solicitors and partners, gaining exposure to complex matters while building your own caseload.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision
* Assist senior lawyers on complex, high-value matters
* Deliver excellent client care and maintain strong relationships
* Support business development and networking activities
* Contribute to the continued growth of the Chester office
About You
* Newly Qualified Solicitor (or due to qualify shortly)
* Training seat or experience in Family Law
* Strong technical knowledge and a genuine interest in private family work
* Excellent communication and client-facing skills
* Commercially aware, empathetic and proactive
What’s on Offer
* Competitive NQ salary with regular reviews
* Hybrid working (2–3 days from home)
* Exposure to high-quality Legal 500 work
* Structured training and mentoring
* Clear progression opportunities
* Generous holiday allowance + bonus scheme
If you are interested in the role, please get in touch with Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership
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