At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload of family law matters and advise clients on various issues.
- Company: Leading national legal services provider with a strong reputation for client care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with up to 3 years’ PQE.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 48000 £ per year.
CRA Consulting is excited to be supporting a leading national legal services provider with the recruitment of a Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (NQ – 3 years PQE) to join its growing Family Law department. With offices in Sheffield, Manchester, Bristol and Stratford-upon-Avon, this role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement requiring just two days per week in the office, alongside the opportunity to work within a modern and highly supportive legal environment.
This organisation is recognised for its strong reputation in client care, employee wellbeing and collaborative working culture. The successful candidate will join an established team handling quality privately funded work, with the support and infrastructure needed to focus on delivering excellent outcomes for clients.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of privately funded family law matters, advising clients across a broad range of issues including:
- Divorce and separation
- Financial remedy matters
- Private children matters
- Negotiations and settlements
- Drafting legal documentation and correspondence
Alongside managing files from instruction through to completion, you will work closely with colleagues across the wider legal team and contribute to maintaining the high standards of service the organisation is known for. There may also be opportunities to support and mentor junior team members.
The Ideal Candidate
Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with up to 3 years’ PQE and previous experience handling privately funded family law matters. The team is looking for someone who can demonstrate:
- Strong client care and communication skills
- The ability to manage a caseload independently
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- A proactive and commercial approach
- Confidence working within a modern case management system
Salary & Benefits
£34,000 – £48,000 depending on experience
Hybrid working (2 office days per week)
Office locations across Sheffield, Manchester, Bristol and Stratford-upon-Avon
Bonus and incentive schemes
Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Enhanced pension scheme
Ongoing training and career development
Supportive and collaborative culture
Modern office environments with excellent transport links
Family Solicitor (Full time/Part time) in Manchester employer: CRA Consulting
CRA Consulting is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Sheffield where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee development and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 15% pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement, we empower our team to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking manufacturing business that values leadership and financial expertise.
