Overview
Job Title: Family Law Solicitor (NQ–Senior); Location: Manchester City Centre or Bristol (hybrid: home & office); Salary: £38,000 to £50,000 DOE + excellent benefits (Work Level 6A); Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time. Due to sustained growth, a leading national legal services provider is expanding its Family Law team and is seeking Solicitors across multiple levels (NQ up to Senior). You’ll manage a varied privately funded family caseload end-to-end with a client-first approach, supported by established admin/secretarial resources and a high-performing case management system. No following required—high-quality work is sourced for you.
Key Responsibilities
 * Manage a mixed caseload of privately funded family matters from instruction to conclusion
 * Conduct proactive negotiation to secure the best outcomes for clients
 * Accurately record all activity on the case management system
 * Meet individual and team chargeable time and profit-cost targets
 * Draft, review and audit legal documents and correspondence
 * (Senior level) Provide day-to-day line management/support to Associate Solicitors
About You
 * Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with demonstrable experience in privately funded family law
 * Proven record of meeting chargeable time/billing targets
 * Confident with case management systems and general IT
 * Strong relationship-builder with a client-care mindset; collaborative team player
 * High attention to detail, strong organisational skills, resilient and adaptable to change
 * Competitive salary + annual incentive scheme
 * Coaching, training and clear development pathways
 * Pension with up to 10% employer contributions
 * 28 days’ holiday + bank holidays (rising to 32 with service)
 * Discounts on a wide range of products and services
Why Join
Work with a purpose-led, commercial organisation that invests in people, technology and client service (Family department Trustpilot rating 4.8/5). Shape the future of a growing practice while doing meaningful work for clients and communities.
Application Process
To explore this opportunity in confidence, apply via CRA Consulting or contact Rob Addy for an initial conversation.
Contact Rob Addy, Director – CRA Consulting 0114 2418030 or click apply today
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