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Family Solicitor

United Kingdom, Stockport 42000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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Job Description

Full service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor in their Stockport office to work on a full spectrum of Family matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Managing your own mixed caseload of both Legal Aid and Private family matters
  • Providing supervision and support for the wider team members
  • Take part in business initiatives and networking opportunities
  • Provide sound and professional advice to clients
  • Manage the preparation of documents and correspondence
  • Document Preparation
  • Maintain and develop your own client base

Requirements

  • 2+ years’ PQE within Family law
  • Excellent client care

What we offer

  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Generous bonus schemes
  • Supportive office environment

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