Job Title: Family Law Solicitor
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive-DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a confident and experienced Family Law Solicitor (3+ years PQE) to join a well-established and growing legal practice based in Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career, handling a varied and rewarding caseload in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters including:
* Divorce and separation
* Financial remedy proceedings
* Private children law matters
* Cohabitation and pre/post-nuptial agreements
* Domestic abuse cases
* Represent clients at court and liaise with counsel as required
* Conduct client meetings and maintain excellent client care throughout
* Draft legal documentation, statements, and correspondence
* Participate in business development and networking activities
Requirements
* A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in family law
* Solid experience managing your own caseload independently
* Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
* A client-focused approach with a commitment to high levels of service
* Experience using case management systems is advantageous
* Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
* A following is an advantage but not essential
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Friendly and supportive team environment
* Career progression opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements considered
* Convenient Bury town centre location, close to public transport and amenities