Family Solicitor

Family Solicitor – Huddersfield A superb opportunity has become available for a Family Solicitor to join a reputable and growing Legal 500 firm in Yorkshire. This position is ideal for a driven and Experienced Solicitor looking for flexible working arrangements, clear career progression and the chance to be part of a close, supportive team. The firm is recognised for its client-centred service and strong regional reputation, providing a genuine platform to develop your family law career within a modern and forward-thinking practice. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload including divorce, private children matters, non-molestation orders and financial remedy work • Take responsibility for files from start to finish, including taking over ongoing matters • Attend court for directions hearings, first appointments and FDRs • Draft legal documents and maintain effective communication with clients and external parties • Ensure full compliance with all regulatory and statutory requirements, including LAA rules and the Solicitors Act • Support and oversee junior team members, including conducting file reviews Person Specification: • Qualified Family Solicitor with at least 2-3 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) • Experience across a wide range of family law matters, including children, divorce, finances and domestic abuse • Knowledge of TOLATA matters is advantageous • Strong client care skills and high-quality drafting ability • Confident working within legal aid processes and billing frameworks • Capable of supervising other fee earners and meeting LAA supervisor criteria • Commercially aware, with the ability to help develop and grow the department What's on Offer? • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience • Hybrid working arrangements and flexible hours to support work-life balance • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service) • Additional day off for your birthday • Two annual "Life Admin" half-days • Private healthcare scheme • Discretionary bonuses twice per year • Workplace pension • Friendly and inclusive culture with regular social events and Christmas celebrations This is an outstanding opportunity for a committed Family Solicitor to join a firm that truly values and invests in its people. Whether you're seeking to broaden your experience or take on a role with more autonomy and progression, this position offers a fulfilling next step. How to Apply: Please submit your application via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation. #INDCATN