Family Solicitor / Legal Executive

This firm combines the strength of a national practice with the warmth and collaboration of smaller regional offices. Youll benefit from excellent systems, a strong reputation, and a professional environment that encourages progression and balance.

Role Overview
Youll manage a mixed caseload of family matters, supported by experienced colleagues and comprehensive business services.

• Handle a range of private family law cases including finance and children work

• Build lasting client relationships based on trust and empathy

• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices

• Contribute to marketing and business development with central support

• Engage in mentoring and knowledge sharing within the team

Candidate Profile

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with family law experience

• Confident managing financial and children cases independently

• Ambitious, adaptable, and progression-minded

• Excellent client care and communication skills

• Strong team ethic and professional integrity

Offer and Benefits

• Salary £40,000 - £57,000 depending on experience, plus bonus

• Hybrid and flexible working options

• 26 days holiday, diversity and volunteering leave

• Comprehensive wellbeing support including counselling and mental health days

• Enhanced family and fertility leave

• Private health plan, contributory pension, life assurance

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

For more information, please contact Jack Grant at Thornton Legal on 07538 704 113 or jack@thorntonlegal.co.uk

Thornton Legal connects talented lawyers with trusted law firms across the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands. We believe in straightforward, transparent recruitment that focuses on quality relationships, not volume.

Jack Grant Recruitment Consultant

07538704113

jack@thorntonlegal.co.uk