Solicitor - Family Law

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Family Law / Children Solicitor

Legal 500 Firm | Hybrid | Leeds / London / Kent

Location: Leeds / London / Kent (hybrid working available)
Salary: £50-65k (DOE) + benefits + bonus
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Firm

We are a well-established Legal 500 practice recognised nationally for excellence in Family and Children Law. The firm continues to expand following significant growth, and we are now looking to appoint a talented Family / Children Solicitor to join our respected team with flexibility to be based in Leeds, London, or Kent.

Our teams are known for their compassion, technical skill, and commitment to client care. You’ll be joining a collaborative environment where your professional development is genuinely supported and your contributions are valued.

The Role

As a Family Law / Children Solicitor, you will:

  • Manage a varied caseload including private and public children law, divorce and separation, domestic abuse matters, and financial remedy cases.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings and provide expert advocacy and advice.
  • Work closely with senior lawyers and the Head of Department to support continued growth and quality of service.
  • Build and maintain strong client and professional relationships.
  • Contribute to business development initiatives across your region.

This role offers genuine autonomy, along with access to high-quality work, administrative support, and clear career progression opportunities.

About You

You will ideally have:

  • 2+ years’ PQE in Family and/or Children Law (all levels considered)
  • Experience handling both private and public law children matters
  • Excellent communication and client-care skills
  • A proactive, collaborative approach to teamwork
  • Children Panel membership (advantageous, but not essential)

Whether you’re seeking a move into a more progressive environment, or ready to take on a broader regional role, this position offers real potential for career growth within a nationally regarded firm.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • Hybrid working options and flexibility across Leeds, London, or Kent offices
  • Supportive, inclusive team culture
  • Clear progression pathway within a growing Legal 500 practice
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Family / Children Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking Legal 500 firm where you can make an impact, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply in confidence by sending your CV and a short covering note to lawrence@blackwhiterec.com or apply directly through our careers portal.

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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Salary:
£125,000 - £150,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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