Family Solicitor - Hybrid
Leicester/ Market Harborough
£40,000 to £80,000

The Firm
My client is a well-established and highly respected law firm with a strong presence across Leicestershire. Known for their approachable and supportive culture, they have built a fantastic reputation through excellent client reviews and long-standing relationships within the community. This is a place where people feel valued, supported, and encouraged to progress their careers in a positive environment.

The Role

Providing clear, timely, and practical advice to family law clients

Managing your own caseload while keeping clients regularly updated on progress and costs

Preparing and drafting a wide range of family law documents, including divorce petitions, financial statements, and court applications

Meeting clients, taking instructions, and representing them with professionalism and empathy

Attending court where needed

Supporting colleagues within the team and providing cover during absences

Getting involved in business development, including writing articles, attending networking events, and building strong client relationships

Taking responsibility for the financial and administrative aspects of your cases

Helping to mentor junior team members where required

You

A qualified Solicitor or FCILEx with 2–7 years PQE in family law

Comfortable managing a varied caseload, including divorce, finances, and children matters

Strong drafting and advocacy skills, with excellent attention to detail

A confident communicator who builds strong client relationships with ease

Organised, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Someone with a commercial outlook who enjoys contributing to the growth of the department

Able to travel occasionally to the Market Harborough office

Benefits

Competitive salary, regularly reviewed

Generous holiday allowance, including extra days at Christmas

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave policies

Regular social and networking events

Professional development and training opportunities

Discounts on legal services

If you are a Family Solicitor or FCILEx looking for a new opportunity at a well-established firm in Leicester, then apply online! Or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal Recruitment today.