Family Lawyer (CILEX)

Location

Brighouse, Cleckheaton, Batley or Leeds

Hybrid/Flexible Working

Flexible working options available depending on experience and office location.

About the Firm

Sacco Mann is working with a well-established, multi-office Yorkshire law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor or CILEX qualified Fee Earner into its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected high street practice with a strong local reputation, loyal client base, and a genuinely supportive working environment.

The firm is known for handling high-quality privately funded family work while maintaining a personable and approachable culture. With several offices across West Yorkshire, they continue to see strong growth within their Family department and are looking to bring in an additional fee earner from NQ level upwards.

The Role

The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of family matters including:

• Divorce and separation

• Financial remedy matters

• Private children work

• General family advisory matters

You will have the opportunity to manage your own files while also working closely alongside experienced senior lawyers within the team. This role would suit someone looking to continue developing their technical experience within a collaborative and well-supported environment.

Candidate Requirements

Applications are welcomed from:

• Qualified Solicitors

• Chartered Legal Executives (CILEX)

• Newly Qualified candidates upwards

The firm is looking for someone who is personable, client-focused, and confident managing family matters with empathy and professionalism. Previous experience handling divorce, finance, and children matters is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package

• Strong bonus structure on top of salary

• Supportive and friendly working environment

• High-quality privately funded work

• Career progression opportunities

• Multi-office firm with strong regional reputation

• Flexible working options

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity for a Family Lawyer looking to join a stable and growing Yorkshire firm where you can handle good quality work without sacrificing work-life balance or team culture. The department has an excellent reputation locally and offers genuine long-term progression opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are considering a move and would like to have a confidential discussion, please get in touch. We never send CVs without your consent. We always take the time to have a full registration call to understand what you are looking for in your next move and to discuss whether this role is suitable, alongside any other opportunities that may match your experience and career goals.

To hear more about this role or to apply confidentially, please contact Anna Thompson at Sacco Mann Recruitment on 0113 547 8450 or email anna.thompson@saccomann.com.