NQ Family Solicitor

Newly Qualified Family Solicitor? Start your career somewhere that will genuinely invest in you.

Qualifying is just the beginning. Finding a firm that will support your development, trust you with meaningful work, and help you become the Family Solicitor you want to be is what matters next.

Our client is a highly respected regional law firm with over 100 years of serving communities across West Yorkshire. Renowned for its approachable culture and outstanding client care, the firm is looking to welcome a Newly Qualified Family Solicitor into its growing and supportive team.

From day one, you'll gain hands-on experience across both privately funded and Legal Aid family matters, working alongside experienced solicitors who are committed to mentoring and developing junior lawyers.

You'll enjoy a broad and varied caseload, including:

• Divorce and financial remedy matters
• Private children disputes
• Domestic abuse applications
• Legal Aid family work, including eligible children matters
• Providing empathetic, practical advice to clients during difficult times

Rather than being left to find your own way, you'll receive structured support, regular supervision, and the opportunity to build confidence while managing your own files.

This is an excellent opportunity for an NQ looking to gain high-quality Family Law experience without being treated as "just another junior."

You'll benefit from:

• Excellent supervision and mentoring from experienced Family Solicitors
• Exposure to both private and Legal Aid work, helping you build a well-rounded skillset
• A genuinely supportive and collaborative team culture
• High levels of client contact from an early stage
• Clear opportunities for career progression as your experience grows
• A respected regional firm with a loyal client base and an outstanding reputation across West Yorkshire

You'll be a Newly Qualified Solicitor with a genuine passion for Family Law and a desire to build a long-term career in the sector.

You'll also have:

• Excellent communication and client care skills
• A compassionate and professional approach
• The ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team
• A willingness to learn, develop and embrace both private and Legal Aid work

If you're looking for your first qualified role with a firm that values your development as much as your contribution, this is an opportunity to build strong foundations for a successful career in Family Law.