Family Solicitor - #2121602

Simpson Judge Ltd


Date: 3 days ago
City: Bradford
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Simpson Judge Ltd
Family Solicitor / Legal Executive

Location: Bradford
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Hybrid Working Available

The Opportunity

We are working with a specialist and well-established law firm looking to appoint an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a family lawyer with at least 2 years' experience who is confident managing their own caseload and wants to work within a supportive environment with genuine opportunities for progression and business development.

The Role

You will handle a varied caseload covering both private and publicly funded family work, including:

  • Private children matters.
  • Domestic abuse cases, including Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders.
  • Divorce and financial remedy proceedings.
  • Cohabitation and disputes between unmarried couples.
  • General family and childcare matters.
  • Legal aid work and privately funded cases.

The successful candidate will be expected to manage matters with a good level of autonomy while working collaboratively with the wider team.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a minimum of 2 years' relevant family law experience.
  • Has experience handling their own caseload.
  • Understands the requirements of legal aid work.
  • Is confident dealing with clients and complex family matters.
  • Can work independently while contributing to a supportive team.
  • Is commercially aware and comfortable working towards billing targets.
  • Is keen to develop their own network and generate private client work.
  • Is willing to work towards relevant panel accreditation where required.
What's on Offer

The firm provides a supportive working environment with ongoing training, supervision and opportunities to develop your career within a specialist family team.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Performance-related bonus scheme.
  • 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with long service.
  • Employer pension contribution.
  • Private healthcare benefit.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Dedicated administrative support.
  • Laptop and modern IT systems.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Support with case cover and supervision.
  • Regular appraisals and salary reviews.
  • Team and social events.

This is a great opportunity for a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for a supportive firm, flexible working and the opportunity to develop their caseload and career.

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Support Worker

Appcastenterprise,
5 days ago
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives...

Receptionist

Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd,
£15 / hour
1 week ago
Receptionist Location: Bradford Salary: £14.87 P/A Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Please note this is a temporary contract initially, with a potential to remain permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Managing the front desk and welcoming visitors...
Dynamite Recruitment Solutions Ltd

LCV Automotive Technician / Mechanic - Mobile - Bradford

Enterprise Mobility,
1 week ago
Overview Competitive Salary + Overtime + Career Progression Join a Team That Keeps the UK Moving Make Your Move and join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly moves the world. At...
Enterprise Mobility