Family Solicitor

FAMILY SOLICITOR 1-6 PQE - NEWCASTLE A leading Top 100 UK law firm is looking to recruit a Family Solicitor or Associate to join its growing matrimonial team in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer with around 1+ years' PQE who is looking to accelerate their career in family law within a supportive, ambitious, and modern legal practice in the North East. Working alongside experienced Partners and specialists in private family law, the successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of high-quality work, including divorce, financial remedy matters, private children cases, cohabitation disputes, and nuptial agreements, including complex and high-net-worth cases. The role offers genuine responsibility, hands-on advocacy opportunities, and the chance to build strong client relationships from an early stage. The firm is seeking someone who is proactive, personable, and commercially aware, with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping clients through sensitive and often life-changing situations. This position would particularly suit a driven Solicitor who is eager to develop technically, grow their profile in the region, and progress their long-term career within a collaborative and well-respected team. In return, the firm offers a supportive and flexible working environment, high-quality mentoring, clear progression opportunities, hybrid working, and an excellent benefits package. With a strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and professional development, this is an ideal next step for a junior family lawyer looking to establish themselves within one of the North East's leading family law teams. For more information on this Family Solicitor position in Newcastle, please contact Rozie Hunter at BCL Legal. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.