Position: Family Law Solicitor Location: Belfast Salary: £38,000-£45,000 Bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Lead with Purpose - Make Your Mark in Family Law We're delighted to be working with a highly respected and forward-thinking Belfast firm that is known for its commitment to access to justice, progressive values, and a strong, people-first culture. This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven and experienced Family Law Solicitor to step into a leadership role with real influence-and a clear path to partnership. Why This Role Stands Out: Shape the Future: You'll take the lead in developing the firm's growing family law offering, with full support from senior leadership. Career-Defining Opportunity: With partnership firmly on the table, this is a chance to build something meaningful while progressing your own career. Make an Impact: Join a firm that prioritises compassion, advocacy, and real results for clients-where your work will genuinely make a difference. Key Responsibilities: Handle a broad range of family law matters, including divorce, finances, domestic abuse, and children proceedings Represent clients in court and liaise with counsel and external professionals Provide clear, empathetic, and strategic legal advice Support and mentor junior team members Contribute actively to the department's growth and direction Uphold the firm's values of integrity, compassion, and client care What We're Looking For: A qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE in family law Strong knowledge across private and public family law matters Proven ability to manage your own caseload with professionalism and independence Excellent advocacy, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive, forward-thinking approach with leadership potential Ambition to grow with the firm and take on increasing responsibility What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £38,000-£45,000 (DOE) Performance-based bonus Fast-track progression with a clear pathway to partnership Supportive, inclusive team environment High level of autonomy and opportunity to lead within a respected, established practice For more information about this opportunity, or to explore other legal roles across Belfast and Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential discussion. VANRATH acts as both an employment agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Skills: Solicitor Lawyer Legal Family Law