Family Solicitor

Harrogate – £35,000 - £45,000

Family Solicitor (NQ–3 Years PQE)
Leeds | Full-Time | Competitive Salary

Are you a newly qualified or early-career solicitor looking to build your career in family law? We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Family Solicitor (NQ–3 years PQE) to join our highly supportive and friendly team based in Leeds.

The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied caseload of privately funded family matters, including:

• Divorce and separation
• Financial remedies
• Child arrangements
• Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Cohabitation disputes

You’ll receive mentorship from experienced family law specialists and work in a collaborative, client-focused environment where your development is a priority.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified Solicitor (NQ to 3 years PQE) with a passion for family law
• Some experience in handling private family law matters (via training contract or post-qualification)
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-first approach
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team
• A proactive attitude with a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships

What We Offer:

• A genuinely supportive team culture and approachable leadership
• Clear development path and training opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Modern, flexible working environment
• A firm that values work-life balance and staff wellbeing

Office based in West Yorkshire, with hybrid working options available
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

If you're ready to grow your career in family law with a firm that values your development and wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply or email your CV to amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk