Family Solicitor or Legal Executive
Posted 22 days 8 hours ago by Sills & Betteridge Solicitors LLP
ROLE: Solicitor/Legal Executive (who is able to conduct litigation)
LOCATION: Doncaster or Sheffield
SALARY: Competitive, based on experience
HOURS: 09:00-17:15 Monday- Friday
BENEFITS
- 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank and public holidays)
- Life Assurance at 3x your annual salary
- Employee sickness allowance for added peace of mind
- Enhanced maternity/paternity allowance
- Continuous opportunities for professional development and training to support your long-term career growth.
A Family Solicitor or Legal Executive (who is able to conduct litigation) at Sills & Betteridge is a compassionate, client-focused professional who thrives in a supportive and inclusive environment. You'll join a top-ranked team known for handling complex cases with empathy and professionalism.
With outstanding employee satisfaction (4.9/5 on Glassdoor) and client trust (4.8/5 on ReviewSolicitors), the firm offers a culture that values growth, collaboration, and excellence. You'll develop key skills in negotiation, communication, and case strategy while contributing to the firm's mission of delivering trusted, effective legal solutions.
The ability to run your own cases and diary with a supportive team around you.
Responsibilities- Manage and conduct own family law cases with support as needed
- Adopt a client-focused approach and provide clear, timely communication
- A qualified Family Solicitor / Legal Executive / Family Executive
- Experienced within family law, preferably within private children
- Knowledge of Legal Aid would be desirable
- A positive and proactive approach to both clients and staff
- Confident, passionate and possess first-class communication skills
- Experienced in undertaking own advocacy
Join our award-winning Family Law team, recently recognised as Family Law Firm of the Year (Midlands & Wales). We offer a close-knit, supportive environment across our 17-office network, where collaboration and compassion underpin everything that we do. Our team includes nationally recognised experts named in The Legal 500 and known for delivering sensitive yet strategic solutions. You'll work alongside some of the region's finest family lawyers in a department with a reputation for excellence and meaningful client care.
Join one of the region's leading family law departmentsYou'll work alongside Legal 500-ranked partners and associates, handling a broad caseload with high levels of autonomy and support. We prioritise professional growth, client care, and a balanced working culture across our offices.