Family Solicitor 2PQE+ (Job Ref: JC3964)


Company:	Bailey Hunter
Salary:	Salary negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newcastle upon Tyne
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Oct 2026
Closing date:	9 Nov 2026

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Summary

Our client, an established and growing law firm, is looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. The successful candidate can be based in Newcastle, York, Selby, Sherburn, Hull or Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive family law team handling a varied caseload and providing sensitive, practical advice to clients during difficult periods in their lives.

The Role

You will manage your own family law caseload, which may include:

- Divorce and separation

- Financial remedy proceedings

- Private children matters

- Cohabitation disputes

- Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements

- Domestic abuse and protective injunctions

- Other related family law matters

You will provide clear and pragmatic advice, maintain excellent client relationships and progress cases efficiently from initial instruction through to conclusion.

The role will also involve developing professional contacts, participating in networking and contributing to the continued growth of the department.

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