Paralegal - Local Government and Litigation Team - Basingstoke Contract 6 Months - Full Time - 5 Days per week - 37 hours Duties/Responsibilitie
To provide paralegal support to the Information Governance Team in dealing with Freedom of Information requests, Environmental Information requests, Data Protection Subject Access Requests and all related aspectsTo provide basic legal services and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team.To provide paralegal support to the Planning and Litigation team within Legal ServicesTo provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team.To provide paralegal support to the Property and Contracts team within Legal ServicesTo provide basic legal services to the council and to provide administrative support to the Legal Services team.To obtain title to land; assist with reports on title; complete land registry forms as required and assist with completions and other routine land transactions.Assist with the reorganisation of the Deeds room.Assist with the opening and closure of files in accordance with established procedure and the disposal of files and completion of the disposal register; Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the postholder.The Postholder will assist in the other work areas of the teams as required.To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly.To assist in ensuring that Information and Communication Technology (“ICT”) is used to the best effect in the economic and efficient delivery of legal services to the council.(Under the guidance of Solicitors and/or Chartered Legal Executives) to have care and conduct of primarily property and contract related legal advice and services commensurate with the skills and experience of the post holder.To ensure that all deadlines are met and all procedures are followed correctly.
Find out more information please contact Jake at jakem@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency....Read more...
Specialist, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Paralegal into their Chester office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Family Paralegal role to work within the Family Law team where you will be supporting on a broad caseload of divorce/finance, children files and some Legal Aid work. Other day-to-day duties may include:
Arranging meetings and appointments
Client communication via email and telephone
Diary Management
Preparing court bundles
Drafting relevant legal documents
In return for their employees hard work, this legal practice offers a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes workplace nursery scheme and a generous pension contribution.
You will be joining and friendly, close-knit team that has a high-quality pipeline of work. The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in Family law, has excellent client care skills, is passionate about all they do and are really looking to make a difference.
If you are interested in this Chester based Family Paralegal role, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@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.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are thrilled to be working once again with a hugely impressive, heavyweight law firm with a sizeable IP team consisting of both Attorneys, Solicitors and qualified Paralegal and Formalities staff based in Glasgow.
Recruiting into their regional hubs, this firm seeks a stellar Patent Paralegal who is ready for a new challenge within a truly flexible environment. This is busy paced role and requires an experienced Patent professional with excellent organisational, time management and attention to detail skills. This Patent Paralegal role is placed within the wider Legal Services group, who are pivotal in supporting the patent prosecution team across the business, and you will fit seamlessly into a friendly team of IP and legal professionals. This is a formidable role both in terms of the quality of work on offer and the positive culture where careers can flourish. The backing of a leading law firm with the feel of a close knit boutique practice? You truly are getting the best of both worlds here!
Within a strong team structure, as a high performing Patent Paralegal, you will be given plenty of responsibility and autonomy to match your skills, and be given all the tools, training and support required to become full service equipped across patent prosecution. Tasks will typically cover UK, European, PCT and foreign client patent matters and assignments to deliver exceptional service.
If you pride yourself in working effectively under pressure, possess an excellent attention to detail and can clearly communicate with colleagues at all levels then please contact Clare Humphris to find out more.
The CIPA qualification will be considered advantageous. Patent Paralegal, Administration and/or Formalities experience is essential.
Please don't hesitate to find out more by contacting Clare on 0113 46 77 112 / clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Sacco Mann are seeking a motivated Employment Paralegal to join a reputable law firm in their Mansfield offices. This opportunity would suit a paralegal who is currently working within an employment law department, who has a passion for employment law and an interest in supporting fee earners and delivering high quality services to clients.
My client is well known across the region and is a leading firm in Nottinghamshire who has a strong reputation for providing exceptional services to their clients. Joining the Employment team, you will be assisting fee earners, supporting on both contentious and non-contentious work for both employee and employers. Your duties will include drafting and reviewing legal documents (including tribunal applications, bundles, witness statements and settlement agreements), along with conducting in depth legal research on various employment law matters. Your workload will be related to discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and employment contract cases. Other admin support includes managing fee earners calendars, scheduling appointments and preparing general correspondence.
The firm are interested in individuals who are currently working in an employment law team who have a good understanding of employment law principles, procedures, and regulations. You will have a strong attention to detail, excellent time management skills and be self-motivated.
If you are interested in this Employment Paralegal role in Mansfield, then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 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 a Private Client paralegal looking for your next role based in Sheffield? We have a fantastic opportunity working for a law firm who have been established for over 200 years. Although the firm have been around for a while, they have modern offices, a forward-facing outlook and a fantastic working culture! The firm are seeking a bright and proactive team player who can join their department and assist on private client matters.
Joining the Private Client team, you will be assisting with both new and existing clients, including high net worth individuals. Your work will include a variation of private client matters including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, and Estate and Trust administration. It is essential that you have worked in a private client department previously and have excellent up to date knowledge covering a mix of private client matters.
The firm are looking for a paralegal with private client experience, who is pro-active, organised and interested in future development. This is an excellent opportunity for you to join a supportive team and develop up the ranks in the future.
If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 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...
Regional, specialist law firm looking for a Court of Protection Paralegal to join their Birmingham office.
Our client is looking for an experience Court of Protection Paralegal to join their team and offer assistance across a high-value, varied caseload.
Within this role, your main day-to-day duties may include:
Taking initial instruction from clients
Assisting the Partner on a range of Court of Protection matters with an emphasis on the affairs of people who lack the capacity to do so themselves
Corresponding with clients over the phone and via email
Drafting legal documentation
Liaising with clients and relevant third parties
Legal research
Administrational duties
This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody who is ready to take the next step in their career and make a name for themselves with a well-established and respected legal practice.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have at least 6 months experience within Court of Protection law, has excellent client care skills and are ambitious with their long-term career gaols.
If you are interested in this Birmingham based Court of Protection Paralegal role, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
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.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Our client, a leading law firm with offices in the heart of Newcastle, is looking to recruit a Debt Recovery Paralegal to join their leading debt recovery and insolvency team. The role would suit a paralegal with upwards of 1 years’ debt recovery or insolvency experience, gained within a reputable local firm. Debt or insolvency experience is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
Supporting fee earners on a caseload relating to commercial debt recovery and insolvency work.
Drafting correspondence and legal documentation.
Negotiating settlement and payment plans.
Preparing files for litigation.
Preparing instructions to counsel and trial bundles.
Adhering to court direction and dealing with post judgment formalities.
Salary to £25,000.
Hybrid working.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Are you a highly motivated Patent Paralegal? If so, we are working on behalf of a leading IP practice with capacity to welcome a skilled Patent Paralegal into their Bristol office.
With full support from the line managers, on offer is a diverse role assisting patent attorneys with all manner of their workload, direct client contact and delegation of work flow between fee earners, paralegals and CSA, to ensure that deadlines are met. As the first point of contact you will communicate clearly and confidently with clients ensuring that you are providing a seamless IP service. Internally, you will pragmatically supervise junior team members.
We would be delighted to hear from candidates who are able to work autonomously when required, with the ability to prioritise substantial volumes of information through efficient delegation, proficient in MS office, possess expeditious typing skills and have a willingness to learn in-house electronic filing, records and other IT platforms.
If you would like to discover more about this progressive and agile firm who consistently deliver an outstanding client service, then Tim Brown awaits your call on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com....Read more...
Our client, a leading national law firm with offices in central Leeds, are looking to recruit a Housing Disrepair Paralegal to join their reputable team. The role would suit a Housing Disrepair Paralegal with upwards of 12 months’ experience dealing with caseload of litigated housing disrepair claims, candidates with housing experience who haven’t dealt with litigation are also encouraged to apply. Experience in housing disrepair is essential for this role.
Responsibilities:
Supporting a number of fee earners on a caseload of social housing litigation claims relating to housing disrepair.
Drafting correspondence and legal documentation.
Using a case management system.
Analysing legal documentation and reporting on findings.
Preparing cases for trial and instructing counsel.
Adhering to court direction.
Completion and filing of legal documents.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well known national law firm, who have an excellent support network, and work with staff to aid their development in their career/ the business.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
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Our client, a leading law firm in the heart of Leeds, is on the lookout for a personal injury paralegal to join their team of defendant personal injury specialists. The role is paying up to £26,000, with 4 days per week home working and genuine career progression opportunities.
The role would suit a paralegal ideally with personal injury experience, someone that has experience dealing with small claims litigation and MOJ/ OIC portal claims. The firm would also consider candidates from a volume pre-litigated background, or a volume credit hire litigation background.
Responsibilities:
Handling your own caseload of small claims track personal injury claims from the point of instruction through to trial and/ or settlement.
Drafting correspondence, and liaising with clients and third parties.
Drafting witness statements and applications.
Adhering to court direction.
Negotiating settlement.
Working on a case management system.
Supporting on more complex cases and assisting junior colleagues.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Calling all Conveyancing Legal Assistants or Paralegals! Are you looking for a great new opportunity in Mansfield? I am working with a friendly firm with offices across Nottinghamshire who are looking to expand their busy Residential Conveyancing team in Mansfield. Keep on reading to find out more about this role! Joining the Residential Conveyancing department, you will be supporting a Fee Earner working on all aspects of the files covering Sales, Purchases, Freehold, Leasehold and more. This role would suit somebody who has previously worked within a residential conveyancing assistant or paralegal position, who is looking to take the next step in their personal development. You will have good knowledge of Outlook and have experience using a Case Management System. In return the firm can offer a competitive salary, hybrid working after probation, flexible hours and a genuinely fun place to work. How to Apply If you would like to apply for this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role then contact Victoria Cavendish at Sacco Mann or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal team. 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 a credit hire paralegal seeking a new opportunity?
Look no further- our client is an established, Legal 500 practice specialising in insurance, based in Leeds. Joining the established credit hire team, we are sourcing an experienced credit hire litigator.
The Role
Handling a caseload of credit hire files
Complex, escalated claims from standard credit hire team
Working cases up to £25,000 in value
Independent management of Pre-Litigated files
This is an exciting opportunity to enter a national law firm with a focus on internal progression and mapped out career prospects to build your legal career.
Further Benefits
Day 1 Hybrid Rota: 1 Day in Office - 4 Days from Home
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted retail and gym membership
High Value bonus scheme
To be considered, you must have a background in credit hire and claims handling.
Interested in expanding your career prospects?
If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, or wish to apply to it, then please contact Chloe Smith on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal division.....Read more...
Our client is an innovative global law firm recognised for their strong industry sector focus. Multidisciplined, their expert Intellectual Property team require a talented Trade Mark Paralegal, either on a full time or part time basis, to join their contemporary central London office.
Ideally, you’ll be a highly proficient, CITMA qualified with a good working knowledge of Inprotech or a similar software package. It’s imperative that you possess a pragmatic outlook, can work both autonomously and within a close team comprising of the Head of Trademark Prosecution, partners and associates.
Smoothly managing and carrying out standard trade mark processes and procedures such as; filing trade mark applications, assisting with prosecution and oppositions, preparing cost estimates, reviewing watch notices, carrying out searches, record keeping, docketing, supervising the transfer of portfolios and verification of records, assisting with file opening and standard billing and management of the diary/deadlines.
What’s on offer is a flexible working policy that befits a healthy work/life balance, an excellent remuneration and benefits package and additionally, an established health and wellbeing programme which supports any challenges.
If you would welcome a conversation regarding this excellent role or would simply appreciate some insight into the Trade Mark Paralegal market, then please do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or via: tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Our client, a leading firm in the Wirral area are seeking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join their diverse team. They cover a multitude of law areas and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach to all their clients. This firm are renowned for offering career development & training development opportunities for the right candidates and provide a great working culture.
The successful Private Client Paralegal will ideally have a minimum of 12 months experience in this area so you will have some knowledge to input into the team upon joining. You will assist across all areas of private client law in a busy and fast paced department having the confidence to assist with Probate, Wills, Trusts, and LPAs.
Applications are welcome from candidates looking for progression to the next steps alongside candidates that wish to stay at support level.
If this role is of interest and you would like to have a confidential discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, 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 web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Vacancy: Commercial Property Paralegal
Position: Full, time permanent position, hybrid working
Location: Cheshire
About Us:
Our client is a forward-thinking law firm, highly reputable in Cheshire and the West Midlands market. With a structured and experienced property team, they pride themselves on delivering top-tier services to our clients across various sectors.
Role Overview:
My client is seeking a diligent and experienced Commercial Property Paralegal to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will work closely with our Commercial Property Partner, assisting in managing a busy caseload of commercial property matters from inception to completion. This will primarily involve handling sales, purchases, landlord and tenant matters, lease extensions, and other related tasks.
You will be expected to liaise with clients, solicitors, and other third parties, and work to towards deadlines in a timely and efficient manner.
- Full time, permanent position
- Salary up to £25,000/£26,000
- Hybrid working available
- Opportunity for career development and progression.
The Candidate
- You will hold a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within commercial property.
- Strong understanding of commercial property law and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software and systems.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for commercial property law and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.....Read more...
Family Paralegal / Fee Earner
Our client, a leading firm with offices in the West Lancashire & Merseyside area are seeking to recruit an experienced Family Paralegal / Fee Earner to join their growing team. They cover a wide range of law areas and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach to all their clients. This firm are renowned for offering career development & training development opportunities for the right candidates and provide a great working culture.
The successful candidate will be based at an office in the Wirral area and you will be supporting on a diverse caseload of family matters within a busy team. There will be a strong focus on domestic abuse files. Ideally the successful candidate will have at least 12 months experience and having experience within legal aid is highly desirable.
Applications are welcome from candidates looking for progression to the next steps alongside candidates that wish to stay at support level.
If this role is of interest and you would like to have a confidential discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, 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 web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Committed, well-established Stockport firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Paralegal.
Our client is a fast-growing firm with a national reach who are well known for their expertise in property law. They offer ample hybrid working and encourage a good work/life balance across all levels of the business.
The ideal candidate will have around a years’ experience within the Private Client sector and a general knowledge of a range of matters including Wills, LPA’s and the administration of estates.
You will be supporting a Solicitor which has the potential to allow you to manage your own caseload, further in your career. You must have excellent organisational, time-management and communication skills as well as a team player and a want to grow and develop within the business.
If you are interested in this Stockport based Private Client Paralegal position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
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.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
NEW ROLE | Secured Lending & Real Estate Paralegal | Altrincham | up-to £26,000 | 57237
A well-Established and expanding Law firm based in the North West seeking a proactive and dedicated Paralegal to join our Secured Lending Team, supporting all aspects of the Conveyancing Transaction. In this dynamic role, you'll have the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining office and remote work to suit your needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicate effectively with clients and third parties via telephone, written correspondence, and occasionally face to face.
Adhere to company SLAs and assist with case progression throughout the conveyancing process.
Maintain the case management system in real time and ensure the best possible service for clients and business introducers.
Onboard new clients and prepare required documentation and completion packs.
Comply with all company policies and procedures, and assist other teams as needed.
Ideally you will have 12 months experience working within a customer service role within a Property/Legal capacity. You will be Proficient in Microsoft Office and be highly organised. Have the willingness to learn new skills and experience using a case management system (e.g., Proclaim) is desirable.
Salary £26,000 depending on experience level, fantastic in-house training, onsite parking, flexible holiday scheme, study funding, Perkbox free conveyancing, regular employee awards, social events, staff rewards scheme, long service awards and many more perks.
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and meet the essential requirements, my client wants you!
Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
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We are representing an award-winning firm who have been providing specialist legal services for over 30 years. The firm are looking for an ambitious and motivated Clinical Negligence Paralegal to join their dynamic and progressive firm in Barnsley, to work alongside experienced solicitors where you will gain knowledge and practical experience to further your career.
The firm have 12 offices across the UK and employ almost 400 staff. They are well known in the legal market and are in the Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Yorkshire in the Yorkshire Growth Index.
You will be assisting solicitors on a busy caseload of Clinical Negligence cases and help them to progress and investigate a wide variety of clinical negligence matters. Your day-to-day duties will include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients.
The firm are wanting to speak with paralegals who have at least 1 years’ experience either in Clinical Negligence or in Personal Injury. You will have strong communication skills and strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Paralegal role in Barnsley, then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 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 a Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Fee Earning Paralegal looking for a new position in Chesterfield? Do you have experienced working within Civil Litigation? If this sounds like you, then keep on reading as Sacco Mann are working on a new and exciting opportunity with an award-winning firm who have offices across the East Midlands.
Joining the Dispute Resolution team, you’d be running your own caseload of civil litigation files and supporting the Partners with more complex cases. This includes managing and representing clients in commercial and civil disputes, ensuring the best possible outcome. Other day to day duties include liaising with clients, issuing course proceedings, attending court hearings, and enforcing court judgements.
Applications from Chartered Legal Executives with experience in Civil Litigation are desired, though those who aren’t qualified but have up to 5 years’ hands on fee earning experience managing their own Civil Litigation cases are still encouraged to apply.
If you are interested in discussing this vacancy in Chesterfield, or wish to apply to it, then please contact Vicky Cavendish at Sacco Mann on 0113 236 6713 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal team.....Read more...
Are you an experienced defendant personal injury or professional indemnity paralegal or claims handler looking to take your career to new heights? Our client is a prestigious insurance company who have a reputation for dealing with really good quality work who are well on their way to being market leaders in their field. They have gone from strength to strength over the last few years and are looking to recruit a new member of the claims team to work on professional negligence, employers liability, public liability and property damage cases.
You will work part of a team that specialises in the prompt resolution of claims providing an effective and professional solution for their clients and brokers. Working in small teams you will use your knowledge to provide a positive experience throughout the claims process.
They are keen to hear from those from a legal or claims background with minimum of 12 months claims handling experience in professional negligence, EL, PL or property damage who enjoy gathering evidence and looking into claim validity.
In addition to your technical knowledge, you will be a strong communicator, enjoy working as part of a team and be keen to develop a career in an insurance business that really take your progression seriously.
This business has excellent staff retention and everyone we have placed into the business previously have loved both the quality of work and the team spirit.
In addition to a competitive salary and generous bonus scheme they offer BUPA health insurance, 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, income protection and a season ticket loan.
If you are a paralegal or claims handler looking to advance your career then please apply below or contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on 0113 4679786 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Are you a skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for private client law? A Legal 500 firm in Manchester are currently recruiting a Paralegal to join their dynamic Private Client department. You will be joining an award-winning full-service law firm who have a reputation throughout the UK for their expertise in achieving positive outcomes for their clients for both individuals and businesses.
This firm believe in supporting their employees growth and development alongside their general well-being. As a Private Client Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in supporting Solicitors and Partners with fee-earning work, including:
- General administrative support
- Conducting estate administration / probate work
- Drafting accounts
- Liaising with clients
- Interviewing and advising clients
- Drafting legal documents (Wills, Powers of Attorney)
- Creating and administering Trusts
You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset further and gain exposure to complex cases, allowing you to gain responsibility for file handling and client contact as you progress in the role.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits to include:
- Career enhancing opportunities
- Staff loyalty discount schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Travel and private health insurance
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year
- Hybrid working
If you wish to embark on a rewarding career with ample opportunities for progression and springboard your private client career then please email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, 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. Look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Our client is a highly reputable and well-established legal practice offering expert legal advice to support both businesses and individuals on a wide range of family matters. This friendly, forward thinking firm are looking to recruit an ambitious and enthusiastic addition to their family team at their office in the Altrincham area. This firm have strong values and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach, working closely with clients through every step.
The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced Family Paralegal, Fee Earner or NQ level candidate who can demonstrate their knowledge of family law. Depending upon your level of experience you will be responsible for either managing a family caseload from inception to completion for private matters or assisting a busy team of Solicitors with their caseload. If you are Paralegal level then there is an opportunity to grow within the team with excellent career progression opportunities. You will be part of a team that has truly flourished from working within this firm.
On offer is a competitive salary banding relative to experience and you will be supported with career progression and will be offered the mentorship required in becoming a qualified Solicitor if you are working towards this level.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity for mentorship and progression, please contact Justine for a confidential discussion on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, 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 web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Junior Fee Earner
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire (Office based)
Salary: £25k - £35k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Full-Time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm
The Client:
Our client is a well-established law firm, providing flexible services to a diverse clientele, including local, national, and international clients.
The Role:
As a Junior Fee Earner in a residential conveyancing department, youll assist the conveyancing department by overseeing various duties, ensuring client transactions are handled efficiently.
Responsibilities:
* Provide administrative assistance, including preparing documents, managing files, and maintaining accurate records.
* Liaise with external parties, such as estate agents, to facilitate smooth property transactions.
* Manage appointments and diaries for self and principals, ensuring optimal organisation.
* Utilise case management systems effectively for conveyancing processes.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of conveyancing practices to ensure exceptional service quality.
Requirements:
* Previously worked in a similar role.
* Qualified solicitor (3 years of PQE) / Paralegal (qualified or unqualified) / CILEX (NQ).
* Solid understanding of conveyancing processes and transactions.
* Knowledge of word processing.
* Experience in office administration and an interest in business development, with any specialisation would be beneficial.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 21 days holiday
* Company Pension
* Free parking
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Conveyancer, Conveyancing, Fee Earner, Conveyancing Executive, Legal executive, Solicitor, paralegal
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Are you a talented and experienced Paralegal with a passion for personal injury law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, eager to contribute to high-profile cases while developing your skills alongside seasoned professionals? If so, we invite you to join my clients esteemed team of Lawyers based at their London City office.
About Us: My client boasts a rich legacy of serving clients with excellence, offering unparalleled legal expertise across a spectrum of cases. Nestled in the heart of London City, their office is a hub of innovation and collaboration, where every team member plays a pivotal role in shaping legal outcomes.
Position Overview: As a Personal Injury Paralegal, you'll embark on an exciting journey, supporting the Partners and Associate Partners on some of the most significant and high-value cases in the country. Your role will be multifaceted, blending research, administrative duties, client interaction, and legal drafting to ensure seamless case progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough research using internal resources
- Assisting with catastrophic and fatal personal injury cases
- Adhering to court deadlines with precision
- Organizing and managing case files efficiently
- Drafting various legal documents, including letters of instruction and Court documents
- Collaborating with Counsel and Medical experts
- Reviewing medical records and preparing Chronologies
- Efficient diary management and use of case management systems
- Maintaining clear and empathetic client communication
- Ensuring clients' rehabilitation and financial needs are met.
- Staying abreast of Civil Procedure Rules and Multi-Track processes
Essential Skills:
- Pursuing or completed the LPC qualification.
- Previous experience in a personal injury department
- Proficiency in office environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- IT proficiency in Word, Outlook, and Excel
Desirable:
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under deadlines.
Benefits: We believe in rewarding our team members for their dedication and hard work. Here's what you can expect:
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Exciting summer and Christmas parties
- Regular employee events
- Training and development opportunities
- Death in service benefit
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Referral schemes for claims and team members
- Convenient London City Centre and SE location
- Paid Birthday Day off
- Travel season ticket loans.
- Charitable day (1 day paid leave to support a charity or community group)
- Performance-based bonus scheme (*Subject to qualifying periods)
Join Us: If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of personal injury law and grow alongside a dynamic team of legal professionals, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey! C.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call on 0161 914 7357....Read more...
