Our renewables client holds several partnerships with leading renewable funds and developers to deploy a significant solar, wind and battery portfolio within the UK. Due to successful growth, they are seeking an experienced Land Manager to cover their current and future projects in the North of England and Scotland. Ideally you will be based within commutable distance of their offices in London, though the role is available on a hybrid flexible basis. You must however be willing to travel to renewable energy project sites as required. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the fast-moving and fascinating renewable energy industry. About the Opportunity: Reporting to the Head of Land, the Land Acquisition Manager will be responsible for identifying, securing, and qualifying new opportunities for large scale Solar PV, Wind, Battery Storage and Hydrogen projects. In addition to this, the following tasks will be required: Identifying target areas with the grid team.Securing land for grid connection applications.Developing relationships with landowners, land agents and Introducers.Negotiating option/lease/cable and access easement agreements.Supporting Development team with land related mattersPresenting new business opportunities to Investment Committees. About You: Demonstrable experience in a land focused role, preferably in the renewable energy sector.Experience in face-to-face lead generation.Experience in securing land rights for renewable energy projects.An understanding of Planning Policy and how this may impact identified development opportunitiesAn existing network of relevant contactsAn understanding in Distribution/Transmission NetworksHighly self-motivated with an ability to work autonomously and meet individual targetsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsOrganised in time management, record keeping and task managementDemonstrated analytical and problem-solving skillsConfident with the ability to be assertive when appropriateAppropriate knowledge of all relevant regulatory and legal requirements applicable to the positionRICS accreditation preferableUK driving licence. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Land Development Manager – Renewable Energy Location: Gloucestershire or Derby (flexible working from home model included) Climate17 are working with a market leading renewable energy company, who specialise in the development of utility-scale solar projects and battery storage systems with operations across the UK, Spain, Italy, Australia and New Zealand. From identifying suitable land and assessing its feasibility, to obtaining planning permission and grid connection permits – their development team has successfully completed over 1 GW of projects globally. These projects are now owned by some of the largest solar investors worldwide. Due to growth in the business, an opportunity has arisen for a Land Development Manager to join the business development team and play a key role in expanding their portfolio of renewable development projects. The client can offer a flexible work from home model, alongside weekly visits to their offices in Gloucestershire and Derby. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will manage the process of prospecting for new suitable renewable energy development sites, from initial site identification through to completion of heads of terms with key stakeholders and to provide ongoing landowner liaison and support to the project planning and delivery team. This will include:Investigation of possible grid opportunities.Perform land feasibility reviews.Proactively sourcing suitable sites for solar and storage project development.Work with the grid team to secure grid authorisation and obtain grid connection offers.Identify freehold land acquisition opportunities.Negotiating Heads of Terms.Ongoing landowner liaison and relationship management with key local stakeholders and communities. Requirements: Self-motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to take ownership of the site identification process.An outgoing and success driven individual (educated to degree level), alongside sales experience in the land / renewables sector.RICS accreditation or similar background in land acquisition is preferred.An understanding of the electricity grid/grid applications and knowledge of the renewables industry are desirable.A competent, business development mindset alongside strong negotiation skills.Clean UK driving license, with the flexibility to travel to sites and events. Benefits Key benefits include a generous bonus scheme, private healthcare, Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme and pension.....Read more...
A highly successful and long established law firm with offices across Birmingham are recruiting for a Post Completions Assistant to join their successful conveyancing team at their office in Solihull.
In this role you will provide direct support to the Conveyancing Department to enable the fee earning staff to operate at optimum efficiency. The post completions administration assistant is expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative.
Key Tasks
- Completing Land Transaction Return and arranging payment of Stamp Duty Land Tax to HMRC within required timeframes.
- For leasehold properties, sending out notices to any landlords.
- Carrying out all admin relates to registering new owners with the Land Registry, including First Registrations.
- Send copy of completion of registration to clients and lenders.
- Deal with all admins related to indemnity policies.
- Dealing with balances on account in accordance with the firms policy.
- Closing and archiving files once all post-completion matters and balances have been dealt with.
Person Requirements
- Experienced in residential conveyancing post-completion tasks.
- Highly organised and able to work autonomously.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.....Read more...
About YouAre you an experienced property professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact? Do you want to use your expertise to manage and shape a land portfolio that supports vital environmental and operational projects? Are you looking for a challenge that combines property acquisition, risk management, and strategic land advice in a dynamic and meaningful sector? If so, read on...We’re looking for someone who can manage complex property transactions, provide expert advice, and play a key role in maintaining and developing our land portfolio. If you tick the following boxes, we want to hear from you:Property & Land Expertise: You have solid experience in property acquisition, land management, and disposals.Contract & Legal Knowledge: Skilled in managing leases, valuations, covenants, clawbacks, and property-related legal matters.Strategic Thinking: You can assess risks, provide expert property advice, and contribute to the Authority’s land strategy.Negotiation Skills: Proven ability to secure the best terms in property transactions, ensuring value for money.Stakeholder Engagement: You can build and maintain positive relationships with landowners, local authorities, and other key partners.Attention to Detail: You manage contracts, compliance, and statutory responsibilities with precision. Problem-Solving Ability: You thrive in a dynamic environment, handling complex property issues effectively.About The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a property professional to play a key role in managing the Authority’s land portfolio, supporting critical operational and environmental projects.Key Responsibilities:
Acquire, manage, and dispose of land and property to support the Authority’s operational and strategic needs.
Ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities for the Authority’s surface property, excluding shafts and tips.
Manage lease renewals, valuations, covenants, and property-related risks, ensuring best-value outcomes.
Provide expert property advice to internal teams, helping to shape decisions on land use and development.
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring effective property management.This is your chance to make a real impact—supporting vital projects that protect communities and the environment.Ready to take on the challenge? Join us and help manage a land portfolio that makes a real difference.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:
Application closing date: 23rd March 2025
Sifting date: w/c 25th March 2025
Interviews: w/c 31st March 2025(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements. Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with. What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively. That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details. If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference. By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive. If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know. You can get in touch by email at recruitment@coal.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000....Read more...
Property Manager
Maidstone, Kent
Part-time role working between 8-24 hours per week
Competitive pay rate and benefits
Are you an organised and proactive property professional looking for a flexible, part-time role?
KHR are working with a growing property development and management company who are seeking a Part-Time Property Manager to oversee their diverse portfolio of residential properties, commercial shops, land, and light industrial units.
Specialising in buying land, developing properties, and managing rentals, as Property Manager you will play a pivotal role in upcoming planned projects including developing light industrial units on newly acquired land, and enhancing our portfolio to meet a C energy rating compliance.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Act as the key point of contact for all properties, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, tenant satisfaction, and compliance with property regulations
- Oversee property maintenance and liaise with tenants and contractors
- Manage rent collections, budgets, and property-related finances
- Coordinate property repairs, refurbishments, and compliance upgrades
- Work on planning applications and development projects
- Ensure compliance with health & safety and energy efficiency regulations
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in property management and lettings
- Strong knowledge of property legislation and compliance requirements
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a fast-paced environment
- Strong financial acumen and understanding of rental market trends
What they're Offer
On top of a generous pay rate, you will also have the flexibility and freedom to set your own schedule, play a valued role in the business and oversee all projects.
If you're passionate about property management and want a flexible, rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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This long established multi service legal firm with offices throughout Lancashire seek to employ an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their office based in the city centre of Preston.
The Role
Working as a Property Solicitor or Property Executive within the Specialist and Commercial Property team based at their Preston office, you will manage a varied caseload of:
- commercial property transactions including freehold/leasehold sales and purchase, refinance, SIPP transactions;
- commercial lease transactions
- bridging finance of commercial and residential property;
- commercial and residential developments;
- land transactions, including purchase of development land, overage agreements, option agreements
You must have a minimum of 2 years experience of running your own property caseload from initial instruction to completion. It is essential that you have strong experience of dealing with the sale and purchase of commercial properties and commercial leases.
Responsibilities
- Handling all aspects of a mixed caseload of commercial property transactions, land transactions and specialist property matters including bridging financial, developments, overage and opinions, as well as assisting the Private Client and Family teams with probate sales.
- Approving legal titles
- Preparing freehold and leasehold reports for clients and lenders
- Raising necessary enquiries and dealing with replies to enquiries
- Preparing Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions
- Manage caseload through effective use of case management system
- Adhere to and promote compliance with the firms policies, practices and procedures; legislation applicable to the profession and to any relevant quality standards
- Through training and other means, to keep fully up to date with relevant legislation and practice
People Management
- Support the development of team assistants. Encourage and facilitate this development by broadening their experience, knowledge and skills. Monitor team supports delivery of client service with regular feedback.
- Work with your Team Leader to identify opportunities to move people where appropriate, with the aim of increasing the flexibility of the department and its ability to respond to a variety of different pressures.
Client Management
- Ensure client service levels agreements are met
- Maintain and build good professional working relationships with clients, external institutions and organisations
- Develop and improve client service standards, encouraging a total customer care culture throughout your team
Experience & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years experience of managing own property caseload from instructions to completion and registration
- Proficient in managing varied and technical property transactions, which must include experience of dealing with commercial property and commercial leases
- Adept at checking freehold, leasehold titles and commercial leases
- Ability to raise, check and respond to additional enquiries within your technical experience
- Signing off AML checks and Customer Due Diligence
- Working within lenders instructions
- Good inter-personal skills, able to deal with all levels within an organisation and relieve potential conflicts.
- Able to work accurately and clearly explain technical matters to non technical users in both written and verbal forms.
- Good IT skills including experience in using Microsoft office tools Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
- Strong experience of using property case management software
- A client focused approach to service delivery
- Keen attention to detail and ability to manage busy caseload
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.....Read more...
My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country. They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks.
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients.
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents.
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression.
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations.
- Experience of Leasehold transactions.
- Carry out searches online.
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans.
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications.
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Senior Fee Earner (Agricultural) Preston
My client is a market-leading firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, providing services to both business and private clients. Renowned as an employer of choice, the firm fosters a culture that challenges the conventional approach of law firms, focusing on achieving exceptional results for clients while attracting and nurturing talented individuals.
The Rural Property team is expanding and seeks a qualified senior lawyer with at least seven years of proven experience in rural property law, particularly in agricultural matters. The ideal candidate will have a history of delivering excellent client service and possess strong leadership and management capabilities. They will play a key role in the firms strategic direction through effective people and financial management and active participation in business development. This position requires proficiency in operating a Case Management System and strong IT skills. The successful candidate will also demonstrate exceptional communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to confidently lead and support others in a dynamic commercial environment.
The role involves advising a diverse client base, including landowners, estate owners, investors, lenders, and developers. The team is committed to delivering proactive, sector-specific advice that clients can understand and implement effectively.
Responsibilities include managing financial aspects of cases, providing exemplary client service, and fostering relationships with clients and colleagues across departments. The candidate will supervise and mentor team members, serving as a key figure in their development. Collaboration with other service lines, such as the tax and succession planning team within the Private Client Department and the Property Litigation Department, is essential. Additionally, the role involves contributing to business planning and the strategic direction of the Landed Estates and Rural Business Sector, particularly for the non-contentious team. The candidate will be responsible for negotiating and drafting transactional documents, providing tailored advice and guidance to clients, and actively promoting the firms values.
Applicants must have a minimum of seven years PQE in a property department, with expertise in rural land ownership and agricultural property matters. Experience should include handling acquisitions and disposals of working farms and land, negotiating Farm Business Tenancies and Grazing Licences, advising on sporting rights, drafting easements, first registrations of unregistered land, and completing security work, including single and dual representation.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and planning skills, strong technical proficiency, and an ability to prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines. They must excel in client-facing roles and demonstrate advanced IT skills. A proven ability to engage in business development activities and build a robust network of contacts for both themselves and their team is essential. A self-motivated team player with a desire to contribute to the firms continued success will thrive in this role.
To apply, please send your most recent CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for more information....Read more...
My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country. They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Walsall.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country. They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Evesham.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Assist with the successful delivery of business support services to your specific area of the business whilst developing your understanding of the tasks and actions required.
Assist with general office and facilities management, and provide ad hoc assistance to company groups, initiatives and events, demonstrating a positive can-do attitude.
To deliver your required tasks and activities on time and to the correct standard.
Utilising DM systems and processes to deliver business support services and proactively seeking support and training where necessary from key stakeholders.
Begin to develop an understanding of your client/business area requirements and look to utilise the DM systems, processes and resources available to support them efficiently.
Develop positive working relationships with DM colleagues and demonstrate good communication and problem-solving skills.
Ensure compliance with relevant legal, regulatory, contractual and organisational requirements and policies in own area of responsibility.
Support and participate in company groups, initiatives, events and socials.
Identify areas for personal development to improve knowledge and skillsets.
Training:
Business Administrator Standard. Workplace delivery.
Training Outcome:Progression routes into Business Support/PA roles or Project Coordination/Management.Employer Description:At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Contractual hours arev09:00 - 17:30, with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
You will join a dynamic team of surveyors, projects managers and geomatics professionals who will support you through your studies and involve you in various projects across our key sectors including water, power, telecoms and transport:
You will assist in negotiating compensation claims
Liaising with landowners and working on large compulsory purchase projects
Training:
You will be studying your BSc Honours degree in Rural Enterprise and Land Management accredited by RICS with Harper Adams University. In addition to your attendance at University our training Academy will support and guide you through your qualification
Training Outcome:
A position on the Dalcour Maclaren apprenticeship scheme will offer the successful individual a full-time role within a forward-thinking and expanding company
You will work in a friendly and professional environment with like-minded individuals
From day one, you will get involved in our clients’ projects, and be given the opportunity to develop the skills and confidence required to succeed on your chosen career pathway
Employer Description:With 600 people in offices across England, Scotland, NI and Wales, opportunities for you to grow, succeed and thrive at Dalcour Maclaren are limitless. We deliver the future by playing our part in building sustainable and improved infrastructure across the UK and beyond. We have a fresh approach to land and the environment for Utilities and Infrastructure, and we embrace new technology to deliver excellent results for all.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am
- 5.30pm, with some travel to sites. Apprentices will be granted time off for training and block weeks of study at university.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Driving licence....Read more...
You will join a dynamic team of surveyors, projects managers and geomatics professionals who will support you through your studies and involve you in various projects across our key sectors including water, power, telecoms and transport:
You will assist in negotiating compensation claims
Liaising with landowners and working on large compulsory purchase projects
Training:
You will be studying your BSc Honours degree in Rural Enterprise and Land Management, accredited by RICS with Harper Adams University. In addition to your attendance at the university our training Academy will support and guide you through your qualification
Training Outcome:
A position on the Dalcour Maclaren apprenticeship scheme will offer the successful individual a full-time role within a forward-thinking and expanding company
You will work in a friendly and professional environment with like-minded individuals
From day one, you will get involved in our clients’ projects, and be given the opportunity to develop the skills and confidence required to succeed on your chosen career pathway
Employer Description:With 600 people in offices across England, Scotland, NI and Wales, opportunities for you to grow, succeed and thrive at Dalcour Maclaren are limitless. We deliver the future by playing our part in building sustainable and improved infrastructure across the UK and beyond. We have a fresh approach to land and the environment for Utilities and Infrastructure, and we embrace new technology to deliver excellent results for all.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am
- 5.30pm, with some travel to sites. Apprentices will be granted time off for training and block weeks of study at university.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Driving licence....Read more...
NEW ROLE | Legal Secretary / Assistant | Manchester City Centre |
I am recruiting for a reputable Firm which has been well established in the area for over 20 years, has a fantastic reputation and are continually going form strength to strength therefore are now looking to appoint a Legal Assistant for their office in Manchester City Centre.
This role will be Commercial Property & Residential Conveyancing orientated and will be required to assist the Partner with:
Opening & Closing files
Fielding updated calls
Doing pre completion searches and completion statements etc
Typing letters.
Completing tax returns and Land Registry forms
ID Onboarding
Searches
SDLT Forms
Ideally you will have good Administrative and communication skills, with excellent time management skills.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £26-28k, 25 days holiday, Xmas shut down, and flexibility. You will be required to do some home working.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357....Read more...
Job Role: Conveyancing Assistant/ Legal Secretary
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Wirral based
Salary: Up to £24,000
The Role
My client is currently seeking a Legal Secretary or an Assistant with at least 2 years' experience to join my client's residential property team and effectively assist Fee Earners with a varied amount of residential conveyancing matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend upon clients to take instructions and information.
- Type dictated letters, documents, and notes.
- Order property searches.
- Obtain and verify client IDs.
- Liaise with third parties such as estate agents, solicitors, and management companies.
- Advise and keep clients informed throughout their matter.
- Undertake post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications.
- Assist Fee Earners with general matter progression.
- Perform general administrative duties, including scanning post onto the system.
- Exhibit flexibility to work at any office and assist other Fee Earners as needed.
Candidate Requirements
To succeed in this role, candidates must demonstrate:
- Effective administration and communication skills.
- Strong time management, including the ability to work under pressure.
- A caring and empathetic approach towards clients and colleagues.
- Organizational skills, motivation, and proactivity.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work as part of a team.
If this opportunity sounds of interest please send your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 01512301208 for more information.....Read more...
Role: Commercial Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Wirral based
Salary: £24,000 to £26,000
I am currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity within a well-established conveyancing department. This role is perfect for someone looking to progress their career and join a professional, hardworking team.
The Role
As a Commercial Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the team with a variety of tasks, including:
- Handling administrative duties such as file opening, providing quotes, and billing.
- Communicating with clients, third parties, and legal professionals.
- Organising and maintaining legal files, records, and documents.
- Managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings.
- Ensuring compliance by updating the case management system accurately.
- Working with property-related portals, including HM Land Registry, LMS, Lender Exchange, and bank portals.
- Assisting with post-completion work.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in commercial conveyancing.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with a case management system.
To be considered, you must have at least 24 months\' experience in a similar role.
This is a full-time, office-based position, offering a great opportunity to develop your career in a professional and supportive environment.
If youre interested, please get in touch with Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and arrange a confidential chat.....Read more...
Job Title: Property Solicitor
Location: Chester
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
The Opportunity:
A reputable law firm with a structured and experienced team is seeking a dedicated Property Solicitor to join their Chester office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of residential and commercial property matters.
- Provide expert legal advice on property transactions, including sales, purchases, leases, and mortgages.
- Conduct thorough due diligence, including title investigation and drafting contracts.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progress of transactions.
- Prepare and submit documents to the Land Registry and other relevant authorities.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.
- Assist in business development initiatives and client relationship management.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with relevant experience in property law.
- Strong experience in managing residential and commercial property transactions (preferred, but not essential).
- Excellent knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.
- Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in using case management systems and legal software.
- A proactive and client-focused approach.
Why this firm and opportunity:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Access to a range of health and wellbeing programs.
- Regular social events and team-building activities.
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV across to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 01512301208 to discuss further.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a well-established regional firm based in the East Midlands who are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join their friendly team. This role will be based in their Southwell, Nottingham offices which are in the heart of the town centre. If you live locally and have experience supporting a Residential Conveyancing team, then I would strongly encourage you to apply.
The firm offer a full range of private and business services to their clients across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire and pride themselves on their top tier services. Joining the Residential Conveyancing department, you will be supporting Solicitors with a range of administrative and file management tasks including using the firms case management system to open cases and produce relevant documentation, dealing with enquiries and assisting solicitors on issuing contracts, liaising with clients, and updating them at all stages of their cases.
To be considered you will have worked alongside solicitors in a Residential Conveyancing department previously and will have experience with preparing sales packs, preparing and submitting SDLT and land registration forms and dealing with exchange of contracts and completions.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Paralegal role in Southwell, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Are you an organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant looking to build your career in Commercial Property? A well-established law firm in Walsall is seeking a proactive and driven individual to support their busy Commercial Property department.
Job Role:
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting fee earners with a variety of property transactions. Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and leases
Managing client correspondence and enquiries
Assisting with Land Registry applications and property searches
Handling post-completion work, including SDLT returns
Maintaining case files and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Providing general administrative support to the team
Job Requirements:
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in Commercial Property
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to work
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Walsall based Legal Assistant role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you an organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant looking to build your career in Commercial Property? A well-established law firm in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a proactive and driven individual to support their busy Commercial Property department.
Job Role:
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting fee earners with a variety of property transactions. Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and leases
Managing client correspondence and enquiries
Assisting with Land Registry applications and property searches
Handling post-completion work, including SDLT returns
Maintaining case files and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Providing general administrative support to the team
Job Requirements:
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in Commercial Property
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to work
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Sutton Coldfield based Legal Assistant role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you an organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant looking to build your career in Commercial Property? A well-established law firm in Lichfield is seeking a proactive and driven individual to support their busy Commercial Property department.
Job Role:
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting fee earners with a variety of property transactions. Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and leases
Managing client correspondence and enquiries
Assisting with Land Registry applications and property searches
Handling post-completion work, including SDLT returns
Maintaining case files and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
Providing general administrative support to the team
Job Requirements:
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, ideally in Commercial Property
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to work
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Lichfield based Legal Assistant role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Are you an experienced and driven paralegal looking to progress your career in residential conveyancing? We are seeking a dynamic Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a national team, based in Nottingham or Leicester.
Our client is a well-established, national law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services in the East Midlands. The firm takes pride in providing a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for career development.
As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will assist with the management of conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion. This includes liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents, as well as preparing contracts, conducting searches, and handling post-completion work.
You will be responsible for assisting with freehold and leasehold property sales and purchases. This includes preparing legal documentation such as contracts and transfer deeds, conducting property searches, and reporting findings to clients. You'll also liaise with all parties involved in the transaction process and manage post-completion tasks like registering properties with HM Land Registry. Throughout, you will ensure case files are accurate, and clients are kept well-informed.
You will need strong organisational and time-management skills, along with excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal. The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and pay great attention to detail. Experience using case management systems would also be desirable.
If you would like to apply for this residential property fee earner role in Nottingham/Leicester, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Are you an experienced and driven paralegal looking to progress your career in residential conveyancing? We are seeking a dynamic Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a national team, based in Nottingham or Leicester.
Our client is a well-established, national law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services in the East Midlands. The firm takes pride in providing a supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for career development.
As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will assist with the management of conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion. This includes liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents, as well as preparing contracts, conducting searches, and handling post-completion work.
You will be responsible for assisting with freehold and leasehold property sales and purchases. This includes preparing legal documentation such as contracts and transfer deeds, conducting property searches, and reporting findings to clients. You'll also liaise with all parties involved in the transaction process and manage post-completion tasks like registering properties with HM Land Registry. Throughout, you will ensure case files are accurate, and clients are kept well-informed.
You will need strong organisational and time-management skills, along with excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal. The ideal candidate will be proactive, client-focused, and pay great attention to detail. Experience using case management systems would also be desirable.
If you would like to apply for this residential property fee earner role in Nottingham/Leicester, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
Role: Residential Conveyancing Executive Assistant
Location: Southport
Job Type: Full-Time
Are you an experienced administrator with a background in residential property work?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, supporting a high-performing team? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client, an award-winning law firm based in Southport, is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Executive Assistant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a prestigious firm that values excellence, professionalism, and career development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production and filing of documents, including copies and scans as required.
- Ensuring file compliance with relevant regulatory standards and internal Office Manual processes.
- Managing the billing process and liaising with the Finance team.
- Preparing contracts, SDLT submissions, and Land Registry applications.
- Drafting documents for clients under the instruction and supervision of Fee Earners.
- Maintaining and updating the case management system as required.
- Handling telephone calls and client queries professionally and efficiently.
- Contributing to operational reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Experience working as an administrator in residential property law.
- Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated with a keen desire to learn and progress.
- Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in case management systems.
- A collaborative team player who is proactive and adaptable.
Whats on Offer?
The role offers a salary bracket of £23,000 to £26,000 and competitive benefits package, along with excellent career development opportunities within an award-winning firm.
You will be part of a supportive and friendly working environment, with the chance to contribute to a company that values innovation and continuous improvement.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to join a dynamic and forward-thinking firm, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or get in touch for a confidential chat on 0151 2301 208.....Read more...
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting role within an up-and-coming law firm based in Cumbria and is looking for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team.
Within this role, you will be working on behalf of a rapidly expanding and national client base to manage your own diverse caseload of Commercial Property matters including:
Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
New leases and renewal leases
Development land acquisitions
Estate and portfolio management
Caravan, camping and holiday parks leisure-based property management
Commercial Secured Lending
As well as this, you will be supervising a friendly and collaborative team and will gain fantastic exposure to some Residential Conveyancing matters so this is a great opportunity for someone who is wanting to build on their skills and develop their knowledge of Property law.
The successful candidate for this Commercial Property Solicitor will ideally have 6+ years’ PQE, wants to embed themselves in a close-knit team and is looking to push their career further with the potential becoming a director in the future.
If you would be interested in applying for this Commercial Property Solicitor role in Cumbria, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
