Senior Family Solicitor

A leading Legal 500 full-service firm with a strong regional reputation is seeking an experienced Senior Family Solicitor to join its highly regarded Family Law team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established and respected practice known for its empathetic client care, technical expertise, and supportive culture.

The team handles a wide range of complex family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, private children disputes, and cohabitation matters. You'll play a senior role within a collaborative and high-performing team that places client relationships and quality of service at the heart of everything it does.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a broad caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, finances, and children issues

• Provide high-quality legal advice and representation to clients

• Mentor and support junior team members, contributing to a positive and collaborative culture

• Build strong client relationships based on trust, empathy, and professionalism

• Participate in networking and business development to strengthen the department's profile

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with significant experience in family law

• Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of private family work

• Excellent communication and client-handling skills

• Proactive, empathetic, and commercially minded approach

• Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues desirable

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

• Supportive leadership within a progressive firm

• Clear scope for career progression and departmental influence

This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated Senior Family Solicitor to join a respected Legal 500 firm in Manchester, offering quality work, flexibility, and the chance to help shape a leading Family Law practice.

If you would like to hear more about the role, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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