Family Law Solicitor
Location: Stockport (Office Based)
Hours: Full-Time
Experience: Family Law experience required (PQE flexible)
Key Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in Family Law
- Proven experience handling divorce, child arrangements, financial remedy and other family law matters
- Ability to manage a caseload independently
- Excellent communication, negotiation and client care skills
- Strong organisational and case management abilities
- Compassionate, professional approach with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients
- Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems
About Nayyars Solicitors
Nayyars Solicitors is an award-winning law firm with offices in Stockport and Manchester. Led by a Senior Principal with over 25 years of legal experience, we are proud winners of the Law Society Excellence Awards.
We are committed to providing a supportive, collaborative working environment where our people can thrive. With an open-door management culture and genuine opportunities for career progression, we invest in our team and recognise the value of long-term development.
The Role
We are looking for a dedicated and client-focused Family Law Solicitor to join our growing team in Stockport.
You will manage a varied caseload of family law matters, providing expert legal advice and representation across divorce, child arrangements, financial remedy proceedings and other private family matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who enjoys working closely with clients, delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships.
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied family law caseload with minimal supervision
- Advise clients on divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements and related family matters
- Draft legal documents, court applications and correspondence
- Negotiate settlements to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients
- Represent clients at court hearings and legal proceedings where required
- Maintain accurate case files and provide regular client updates
- Keep up to date with developments in family law and legal practice
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to support client outcomes
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Achievable monthly bonus scheme
- Additional annual leave for each year of service
- Dress-down Fridays
- Friendly, supportive and collaborative team culture
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Future supervisory responsibilities for the right candidate
If you're looking to join a respected, award-winning law firm where your contribution is valued and your career can grow, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by sending your CV for immediate consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Education:
Experience:
- Family law: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Practising Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
