Job title: Family Law Solicitor
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Legal
Sub-Functional Expertise: 1 Year PQE Senior Associate / Solicitor
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £45,000.00
Location: Leeds, UK
Job published: 2025-05-13
Job ID: 37910
Contact name: Lee Hawthorne-Finch
Contact email: lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Family Law Solicitor – Leading Law Firm – Leeds, Yorkshire 
Location: Leeds City Centre (Hybrid Working Available)
Position: Family Law Solicitor (1+ Years’ PQE)
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

 

Are you a passionate and driven Family Law Solicitor looking to join one of Yorkshire’s most respected law firms?
This is your opportunity to take the next step in your career with a dynamic and well-established legal practice based in the heart of Leeds. Known for our client-focused approach and supportive culture, we are seeking a talented solicitor to join our client's expanding Family Law team.

 

The Role

As a Family Law Solicitor, you will play a key role in handling a varied caseload of private family matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their expertise in a highly regarded team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing your own caseload of private family law matters including divorce, finances, children matters, and cohabitation disputes

  • Advising clients with empathy, professionalism, and legal insight

  • Engaging in business development and maintaining strong client relationships

  • Working collaboratively with a close-knit and supportive team

 

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 1+ years’ PQE in Family Law

  • Strong technical knowledge of private family law matters

  • Excellent communication and client care skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • A proactive and professional approach to legal practice

 

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary: £35,000 – £45,000 DOE

  • Bonus scheme and clear progression pathway

  • Generous annual leave + bank holidays

  • Ongoing training and career development support

 

About our Client

The firm is one of Leeds' most reputable legal names, with a commitment to excellence, community, and fostering talent. You’ll be joining a team that values work-life balance, professional integrity, and the wellbeing of its people.

 

Ready to Apply?

If you're a Family Law Solicitor ready to build your future with a firm that will support your career every step of the way, apply now with your CV or contact me on 0333 996 2882 or lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com confidentially to find out more.

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