Family Law Solicitor
- Belfast
- £45,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Belfast - City Centre
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Excellent annual leave, strong career progression opportunities, supportive team environmentAbout the FirmWe are delighted to be working with an excellent Belfast-based law firm, located in the heart of the city centre. Renowned for its reputation in providing outstanding client care and high-quality legal services, the firm offers a supportive and professional working environment with genuine opportunities for career development.The RoleThe firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its busy team. The successful candidate will handle a wide range of family law matters, working closely with clients to provide practical, empathetic, and results-focused legal advice.
This position is open to both full-time and part-time applicants, offering flexibility to suit individual circumstances.Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of family law matters including divorce, separation, financial settlements, and child-related cases
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents and agreements
- Providing clear, compassionate, and pragmatic advice to clients
- Representing clients in negotiations and, where required, at court hearings
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and firm policies
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland
- Proven experience in family law (minimum 1 year PQE desirable, though all levels considered)
- Strong technical knowledge of family law procedures and processes
- Excellent communication and client care skills with an empathetic approach
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and effectively
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
- Competitive salary package
- Excellent annual leave entitlement
- Clear career development and progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to join a well-regarded Belfast law firm with a strong reputation in family law