Full time

Family Solicitor

eNL

Leicestershire, City of Leicester, LE4 7SD

£Competitive

Posted: 09 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 08 August 2026

Ref: 60369812

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About the Role

A full-time Family Solicitor position is available in Leicestershire, offering a competitive salary dependent on experience. The role involves managing a diverse caseload of privately funded family law matters within a Legal 500 rated practice. Successful candidates will handle high-quality work while benefiting from genuine career progression and support in a professional environment. This position suits a solicitor from NQ level upwards who seeks to develop their profile within an ambitious team. The role requires strong technical knowledge and client care skills, focusing on private family cases without legal aid funding.

Family Solicitor, NQ PQE, Leicestershire, £DOE – Excellent opportunity to join a Legal 500 rated practice and their highly regarded family team handling a broad range of privately funded family matters, offering high-quality work, genuine career progression and the chance to develop your profile within a supportive and ambitious practice. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Cassie Huxtable on 0121 454 1004 or email cassie.huxtable@enllegal.co.uk with your CV.
JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor
PQE: NQ PQE
LOCATION: Leicester
SALARY: £Dependent on experience
THE ROLE:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a well-established and growing family team in Leicester. This role offers exposure to a varied caseload of privately funded family matters and the opportunity to work closely with experienced specialists on complex and rewarding cases. The successful Family Solicitor will advise clients on a wide range of matters including divorce, financial remedy proceedings, cohabitation disputes and private children matters. Many of the cases involve high-value assets and complex financial arrangements, providing excellent scope for professional development and technical growth.
THE CANDIDATE:
Applications are welcomed from Family Solicitors with proven experience of handling private family matters. Newly Qualified Solicitors will be considered for this role and will have completed a seat in family law and ideally experience of dealing with matrimonial finances. You will be confident managing straightforward matters independently while demonstrating the enthusiasm and ability to develop your expertise on more complex cases. A genuine passion for family work, strong relationship-building skills and an interest in business development will be key attributes for success in this role.
THE FIRM:
This opportunity is with a highly respected regional law firm recognised for the quality of its legal services and commitment to client care. The family team has built an excellent reputation for advising individuals on complex and sensitive matters, combining technical excellence with a pragmatic and compassionate approach. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that continues to invest in its people and offers genuine long-term career prospects.
HOW TO APPLY:.
Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email cassie.huxtable@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.