Reference: 4813021Job ID: 5404266Posted: 2026-07-10Closing date: 2026-10-09Location: ManchesterSalary: Very competitive (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Legal / Private PracticeCompany: HaysConsultant: David BartleyHays office: Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaPhone: 0161 2287770Email: David.
Bartley@hays.comYour new companyThis is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing law firm seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to lead and develop its Family department.
Your new roleAs Head of Family, you will be responsible for leading and developing the Family Law practice, advising on a broad range of privately funded family matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer to shape the future direction of the department and contribute to the firm's continued growth.
What you'll need to succeedYou will be a qualified Family Solicitor with extensive experience advising on privately funded family matters and a proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. The successful candidate will possess strong business development skills, an established professional network and the ambition to grow and develop the firm's Family Law offering.
What you'll get in return In return, you'll have the opportunity to lead and shape the future of the Family Law practice, with genuine autonomy to influence its growth and development. You'll join a supportive and ambitious firm that values entrepreneurial thinking and offers a competitive salary, benefits package and long-term career prospects.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #4813021 - David Bartley
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