Divorce & Family Law Solicitor

Yorkshire Pie Company; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal firm in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor to manage a varied caseload of private family law matters. With a competitive salary and hybrid working options, this role offers a clear progression pathway and ongoing support from seasoned professionals. Ideal candidates will have strong technical knowledge, excellent client care skills, and a desire to progress within a leading family law team. Join a supportive firm committed to your development and wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in divorce and private family law.
• Ability to deliver clear, pragmatic legal advice.
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a leading family law team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private family law matters.
• Advising clients with sensitivity.
• Manage cases from instruction through to resolution.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent client care skills

Confident communicator

Ability to manage a caseload independently

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Divorce & Family Law Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - West Yorkshire

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor to join its well‑established and respected family team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high‑quality family matters within a supportive and progressive firm offering hybrid working, clear career progression, and a competitive salary package.

The Role

You will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of private family law matters, including:

• Divorce and separation proceedings
• Financial remedy and ancillary relief matters
• Private children law cases
• Cohabitation disputes and pre‑ and post‑nuptial agreements
• Advising clients with sensitivity while delivering clear, pragmatic legal advice
• Managing cases from instruction through to resolution, including advocacy where appropriate

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear progression pathway within a Legal 500 recognised team
• Exposure to complex and high‑value family law work
• Ongoing training, development, and support from experienced partners
• Supportive and collaborative working culture with a strong focus on wellbeing

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in divorce and private family law
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent client care skills
• Ability to manage a caseload independently
• Confident communicator with a professional and empathetic approach
• Ambitious and keen to progress within a leading family law team

For more information, send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible.