Family Solicitor

Sheffield – £40,000 - £55,000

Family Solicitor
Sheffield
Hybrid Working

Are you a talented Family Solicitor with at least 3 years’ post-qualification experience? Ready to take the next step in your career with a leading firm known for excellence, integrity, and client care? We’d love to hear from you.
About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and empathetic Family Solicitor to join our highly regarded team in central Sheffield. The successful candidate will work on a broad caseload of privately funded family matters, providing expert legal advice and support to our diverse client base.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing your own caseload of divorce and financial remedy proceedings
  • Advising on civil partnership disputes and cohabitation agreements
  • Drafting and negotiating pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
  • Handling private children matters, including contact and residence disputes
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver excellent client service
  • Taking part in business development and networking opportunities
You will have:
  • 3+ years PQE with demonstrable experience in private family law
  • Exceptional communication and client care skills
  • Ability to manage complex and sensitive cases with discretion and empathy
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and a commitment to excellence
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, excellent career progression, development opportunities within a respected firm and a really supportive and forward thinking team.

Join a firm where your expertise is valued and your career can thrive.
Apply today with your CV or email amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk to discuss the role confidentially.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Sheffield
  • Reference: 1245467

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