A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Infrastructure Solicitor to join a highly successful residential development team at a leading national commercial law firm in Leeds.
Our client is a full-service law firm and with a strong national and international presence. With a number of offices across the UK and abroad, they are market leaders in real estate, corporate law, banking and finance. Praised for their clear and pragmatic methods of legal advice, this is a great opportunity that should not be overlooked.
This is an exciting time to join a leading residential development team in a brand new role for the department. More importantly, the firm are prepared to consider solicitors from a residential conveyancing background and retrain them into the role.
You will be working for housebuilder clients and the role will include working on infrastructure agreements for matters that arise both and during site development, putting in place the legal arrangements and agreements to allow the developers to lay roads and utility services which serve developments, working with multiple development stakeholders to negotiate agreements and managing client relationships keeping them regularly updated on progress.
The firm pride themselves on their employee care and offer a flexible, hybrid working pattern with scope for progression moving forward.
The successful candidate should be 3+ years' PQE, however, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this bracket.
How to apply If you are interested in this Infrastructure Solicitor role in Leeds or would like to find out more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann or another member of the Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know 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...
About the firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a senior Residential Conveyancer role within a reputable law firm based in Wallasey. They are a leading law firm with offices across and Merseyside and are looking for someone to join their rapidly expanding team.
Benefits:
A competitive salary for the area
A generous bonus scheme
Up to 6 weeks holiday
Supportive work environment and close-knit team
About the role:
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, you will be working closely with the Head of Department as well as the wider team on matters including:
Shared ownership
Right to buy
Leasehold/freehold
Transfer of equity
Deeds of variation
Re-mortgages
About You:
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 3+ years’ experience within Residential Conveyancing, has a personable approach as well as fantastic communication skills, is well organised and has a keen attention to detail.
How to apply
If you feel this Residential Conveyancer role based in Wallasey is for you then please get in touch with Leona Taylor 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.
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...
Junior residential conveyancing secretary and administration support responsibilities will include:
Opening and closing files
File admin and compliance
Dealing with phone enquiries and assistance with case work as requested
Photocopying and scanning
Preparing mail
Provide support to secretaries as requested
Attend clients both in person and on the telephone and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the firm’s standards for client care
Make appointments, arrange meetings, reserve meeting rooms
Ensure the confidentiality of all the firm’s and client's documentation and information
Undertake any specific training when required to do so
Company Benefits:
Life cover 4 times salary on start
Health cash plan (dental, optical etc paid for by the firm on start)
Private Healthcare provided by the firm on completing 12-months with the firm
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Training:Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard with Legal Pathway.Training Outcome:Whether it be that you are looking to progress onto the Level 3 Paralegal apprenticeship or Legal Secretary, George Green LLP will support you to achieve what is best for you!Employer Description:"At George Green we help clients succeed but we can only do that if we recruit the right people with the right skills and attitude. Hard work, yes! Putting clients first, yes! But also, being nice and having some fun along the way makes a huge difference. “Friendly” remains the most used word in our staff appraisals” - David Stevenson, CEOWorking Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm (including 2 half days protected for apprenticeship learning)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
About the firm
Our client is a well-established and highly regarded legal practice, that is seeking a talented and driven Residential Conveyancer to join their Oldham office.
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, you will be joining a great workplace culture that encourages professional development and offers excellent opportunities for career advancement, a healthy work/life balance with flexible working options, a competitive salary for the area and a benefits package.
About the role
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of sales and purchase matters, remortgages, transfer of ownership, equity release plans, boundary dispute matters, tenancy agreements, right to buy and buy to let issues
Supporting the more junior members of the team
Keeping in contact with clients and updating them on the progress of their case
Taking part in networking and Business Development Initiatives
About You
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancer role will ideally have 1+ years’ within Residential Conveyancing, is able to work well as part of a friendly team and is wanting to join an expanding law firm where they can really establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role based in Oldham, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@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...
Well-established, regional firm are recruiting an experienced Team Manager to join the national Conveyancing department on a remote basis.
About the firm
Our client knows the importance of their staff which is why they offer a comprehensive package benefits and rewards including:
A competitive salary for the area
25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and your birthday off
Generous parental leave
Flexible working options
Company parking provision
About the role
Within this Team Manager role, your duties will include:
Overseeing appropriate allocation of files
Monitoring and managing team performance as well as providing overall guidance
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, dealing with complaints and working closely with other team members
Dealing with team timekeeping and holiday authorisation
Training and supervising the team
Managing your own small caseload of residential property matters
About You
The successful candidate for this Team Manager role will be fully remote and ideally has 5 years previous experience, has excellent client care skills and is a fantastic team player.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@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...
A fantastic opportunity within a Legal 500 ranked, full-service law firm has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancer, based in Preston.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Residential Conveyancer role in a regional, respected law firm that offers employees flexible working options to ensure a stable work/life balance, a competitive salary for the area and excellent progression opportunities.
Within this Residential Conveyancer role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Freehold and leasehold matters
Sales and purchases
Buy to Let
Re-Mortgage matters
New build properties
Auction sales
You will be joining a supportive, close-knit team who are experiencing expansion, meaning this is an exciting time to come into the business.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have at least 1 years’ previous experience within Residential Conveyancing law, is passionate about all they do and is wanting to make a name for themselves in a leading firm.
If you are interested in this Preston based Residential Conveyancer role, 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.
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.
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...
Are you an experienced Licensed Conveyancer looking for your next opportunity? A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a Licensed Conveyancer to join their expanding Residential Property team in Stoke-on-Trent.
About the Firm • This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. • The firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with an emphasis on personal development and career progression. • Recently expanded into new premises to support continued growth.
Job Role As a Licensed Conveyancer, you will manage your own caseload of residential property matters from instruction through to completion. You will be working as part of a friendly and experienced team with access to hybrid working and excellent resources.
Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions • Handling sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity • Providing high-level client care and clear communication throughout the conveyancing process • Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders • Ensuring all transactions are fully compliant with legal and regulatory obligations
Job Requirements • Qualified Licensed Conveyancer with minimum 3 years’ experience • Proven ability to handle a full residential caseload independently • Excellent client care and communication skills • Highly organised with strong attention to detail • Professional, proactive, and team-oriented attitude
What’s on Offer • £40,000 – £50,000 salary (DOE) • Hybrid working options • Career progression and professional development opportunities • A modern and growing office environment • A supportive and inclusive working culture
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke on Trent based Licensed Conveyancer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Building maintenance point of contact
1st response to troubleshooting and day-to-day problem solving for SOS (Case Management system) and IT issues in conjunction with Operations Director and / or IT support providers
1st response to troubleshooting and day-to-day problem solving for facilities (phones, photocopiers etc.) in conjunction with Operations Manager.
Assist Operations Manager in ensuring Health and Safety procedures are maintained throughout the office.
Providing reception cover during lunch breaks and covering absence
Providing administration support for internal teams if cover is required.
Company Benefits:
25 days holiday per year, plus a day off for your birthday if it falls on a working day
2 days' extra paid time off at Christmas from the partners
Cash back health scheme from day 1
Access to discounts (including gym membership) and vouchers
Life assurance and option to join private medical after 6 months qualifying service
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted wills and conveyancing after probation
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard with Legal PathwaysTraining Outcome:Mogers Drewett will explore career aspirations and how they can help realise those with the individual across their time with the team.Employer Description:Leading Southwest legal and financial planning firm that takes pride in building long term client relationships with a strong reputation thanks to our exceptional people. The central operations team play a crucial part in helping the smooth running of the firm whether as first point of contact for clients and contacts or supporting colleagues.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm (1 hour break for lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Answering telephones, dealing with voicemails
Welcoming clients to the office
Scanning documents
Archiving files
Filing Deeds, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Wills
Photocopying
Opening new matters and setting up files
Post and Banking
Legal Research
Typing legal documents via Dictation
Petty Cash- doing the monthly record
Storage of Client ID photocopying, storing away
Stationery ordering
Assisting with legal cases
General office admin
Training:
You will be pursuing a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard as a Paralegal, through Weston College
As part of this program, you will attend Weston College as instructed by the college
An assessor will conduct on-site observations to evaluate your progress, as well as supporting you in college throughout your apprenticeship
At the conclusion of your program, your qualification will be assessed through an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Paralegal positions in the firm and possible further training towards either being a solicitor, legal executive or licenced conveyancer.Employer Description:Acorn Solicitors is a family firm of Solicitors with offices in Taunton and Street. They specialise in Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection law. The firm is 16 years old and the two partners are David Sinclair and his mother Jill Sinclair.
The firm is committed to giving younger people a chance to start in the law and has had 10 previous apprentices 4 of whom still work at the firm and 3 work for other law firms as paralegals.
The firm strives to improve through constant improvements and aims to create a positive working environment for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative,Ability to work under pressure....Read more...
About the firm
Multi-service, reputable law firm looking to recruit a Licensed Conveyancer into their Liverpool offices.
Within this role, you will be able to benefit from flexible working options after an initial training period, a competitive salary for the area, fantastic opportunities to progress your career even further, a generous holiday allowance that increases with length of service and a supportive workplace environment.
About the role
As a Licensed Conveyancer, you will be joining a highly regarded team that is well known throughout the Merseyside area. Within this role, you will be encouraged to develop and take your career where you would like it to go. Within this Licensed Conveyancer role, you will be working on an interesting and your responsibilities may include:
Running a varied caseload of acquisitions, disposals, leases and landlord and tenant disputes
Providing expert legal advice to landlords, tenant, property developments and investors
Drafting and negotiating leases, tenancy agreements and other property related documents
Advising on property transactions and conducting due diligence
Ensuring on compliance
Building and maintaining relationships with clients and other professionals
Fantastic exposure to Commercial Property matters
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years previous experience within Residential Conveyancing, excellent organisational, time management and communication skills, a keen eye for detail and is a great team player.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Liverpool based Licensed Conveyancer position, please contact Amanda Gunnell-Delaney at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amanda.gd@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...
About the Firm
Local, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer to join their Macclesfield office.
Our client is looking for an ambitious Licensed Conveyancer who is wanting to develop a successful, long-term career within their friendly and supportive firm who knows the importance of a healthy work/life balance, which is why they offer flexible working options.
Benefits
Generous Pension Scheme
Death in Service Insurance
Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan
Discounted Gym Membership
Birthday day off
About the Role
Within this Residential Conveyancing role, you will be working on a mixed caseload of freehold/leasehold, sales and purchases and buy to let matters as well as your day-to-day duties including:
Receiving initial instruction and liaising with them throughout the whole process
Providing sound advice to clients when needed
Working alongside Solicitors and Estate Agents
Working on land registry and title deed documents
Preparing mortgage reports
Preparing matters for completion
Reporting to clients
Supporting wider members of the team
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ PQE as a Licensed Conveyancer, can work well under pressure, is a team player and has excellent client care skills.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Macclesfield based Licensed Conveyancer position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@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...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firms York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate have at least 5 years PQE however you could be much more experienced, and you will join a strong team of private client lawyers.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high-quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning Sheffield based firm who are a key player in the South Yorkshire market. The firm have a strong reputation and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their successful New Build department in their Sheffield office.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be managing your own caseload of New Build matters, providing a first-class service to the firm’s quality client base.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of New Build transactions from inception to completion
Deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face-to-face
Maintaining the relationship with clients and referrers of work
Preparing required documentation and completions
About You
Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer or non-qualified Fee Earner with experience
Previous experience with managing a diverse Residential Conveyancing caseload, including New Build transactions would be desired but not essential
Excellent client care skills
Commercial focus
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Further career development
Health Cash Plan
Bonus Scheme
Discounted legal services
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancer 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.
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...
Paralegal – Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Chester-Based Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, situated in the historic city of Chester, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team. This position represents an exceptional opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Property Paralegal, you will work alongside our experienced solicitors handling a diverse range of property transactions whilst developing valuable legal skills. You'll support the team with conveyancing matters, lease agreements, and property transfers, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive professional environment.
Essential Qualities and Experience We're Seeking:
A minimum of 5 years' professional experience within the property sector (including estate agency, lettings, sales progression, property management or related fields)
Exceptional organisational abilities with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Communication skills with a genuine commitment to client-centred service
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
A passion for professional development and enthusiasm for building a career in the legal field
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proficiency with relevant technology and software platforms (training will be provided for legal-specific systems)
What They're Offering:
Comprehensive training programme tailored to your professional background and development needs
Ongoing mentorship and support from our team of experienced legal practitioners
A clear progression pathway into qualified legal practice, regardless of your previous legal experience
Competitive salary package with additional benefits (details available upon interview)
A positive, inclusive workplace culture that genuinely values work-life balance
Regular professional development opportunities and potential for advancement
A values-driven environment where ethical practice, client care, and integrity are paramount
This position has already generated significant interest from qualified candidates. To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Biotech recruitment and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore Consulting, directly on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you may submit your application online, after which a member of the Newton Colmore Consulting team will be in touch to discuss your candidacy in greater detail.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a successful law firm in Leicester who are looking for Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing team. The firm offer various legal services including family and mediation, motoring offences, conveyancing, and criminal defence. The firm have plans to grow the private client department further and this role would suit someone who would be keen to get involved in this future growth. This role can be worked on a full time or part time basis.
The Role
Joining the team, you will work on a private client caseload consisting of Powers of Attorney, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration. The firm is keen for you to expand this caseload through business development and assist with growing the team further.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters
Business development, furthering the departments offering
Building your client base further
Supporting any junior fee earners joining the team
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 3 years PQE within private client matters
A self-sufficient and motivated fee earner
Strong business development, networking and client contact skills
What’s in it for you?
Hybrid working options once settled in the role
Flexible working hours to fit around you
Genuine progression and development opportunities within the department
Great holiday allowance
Pension
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester 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.
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...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a Transfer of Equity Advisor to join an established firm who are well known across the country, and who have been going from strength to strength in recent years. This role is based in Leeds City Centre, and you will have previous remortgage casework experience within freehold and leasehold matters.
The Role
To manage a caseload of Remortgage Transfer of Equity, dealing with Technical and Legal issues on cases connect to Transfers.
Key Responsibilities
Check titles for Transfer purposes
Draft TR1s and associated paperwork
Input Transfer post such as TR1s and Questionnaires
Correctly interpret court consent orders, separation agreements and solicitor correspondence
Calculate Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) & Land Transaction Tax (LTT)
Submit manual SDLT & LTT returns
Deal with restrictions, lease requirements and any other technical or legal issues directly arising from the Transfer of Equity
Offer advice and support on any other technical referrals that are deemed suitable for the role
About You
A minimum of 6 months Remortgage casework experience ideally within freehold and leasehold, who have Title Checking experience
Excellent client communication skills
Great attention to detail
Driven to develop your career in conveyancing further
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
25 days annual leave, plus additional bank holidays, your birthday off
Hybrid flexible working
Company bonus scheme
If you are interested in this Transfer of Equity Advisor role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 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.
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...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for an EL/PL Claims Handler to join a growing firm based in Newcastle. The firm work within Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Conveyancing and are recognised by the Legal 500 with over 25 years’ experience. The firm are also committed members of APIL and a dedicated law firm for Headway.
The Role
The firm are looking for a claims handler to join their employers and public liability department where you will be handling portal exited and non-portal fast-track value personal injury claims.
Key Responsibilities
Review files and report regularly to clients
Liaise with medical and other experts
Liaise and negotiate with insurers, solicitors, courts, Counsel
Value claims for Pain Suffering and Loss of Amenity
Identify and gather evidence in support of and valuing claims
Draft Schedules of Special Damages
Issue proceedings and proceed through litigation to settlement or Trial
Prepare cases for Trial including Briefing Counsel
About You
A minimum of 1 years’ experience in EL PL case handling
Strong understanding of quantum issues
Excellent client communication skills
Team player with a pro-active approach
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
23 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays per annum increasing to 26 days
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Auto-enrolment Company Pension.
Employee Assistance
Travel to work schemes
Annual flu jab
If you are interested in this EL/PL Claims Handler role in Newcastle upon Tyne then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 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.
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...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
A leading first rate law firm with offices throughout the North of England are seeking an ambitious Development Solicitor with upwards of 4 years PQE to join their Leeds office. This firm have continued to perform really well over the last 12months in many sectors. As a result of their unrivalled relationships with Housebuilders they are looking to expand their sizeable Housing department in Leeds and would love to hear from property lawyers with the relevant experience!
This is a unique opportunity to be able to act on behalf of national and regional housebuilders but also work with landowners and public authorities on a range of social housing and residential development regeneration projects. This opportunity therefore will give your career great exposure to a full range of top quality Housing matters.
The Role
Comprising of Partners, Directors and Associates, the stellar housing team will support and mentor you whilst you complement them in achieving team goals developing and expanding the work on offer within this housing department to residential developers.
Working on behalf of impressive regional and national clients, you will benefit from a hugely diverse workload from site acquisitions, developments and disposals carrying out due diligence and reporting. You will be adept at drafting reports, contracts, options, building leases, promotion agreements, transfers and overage agreements, as well as post acquisition matters i.e. preparing for the sale of completed residences.
The Ideal Candidate
With excellent career prospects on offer within the housing department, you will be team driven as well as client focused, looking after their best interests in the most effective and agile way is paramount.
Naturally you will have a strong background in another Housing or Residential Conveyancing department. Strong housebuilder experience is highly desired and exposure to plot sales and new build matters is favorable.
Apart from your excellent technical skills, you must be adept at organising your time in the most impactful way, especially when faced with challenging timescales, consistently ensuring that the quality of advice and service you deliver is second to none. Our client has the unrivalled and excellent relationships they do with Housebuilder clients as a result of their efficiency and high standards of service. They therefore a Housing Solicitor who will join the team and fit into this model of excellent service.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this Development Solicitor role in Leeds or would like to hear more about it, please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 338 or ask to speak to another member of the 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...
Key Responsibilities:
Photocopying / Copy typing / Data entry / Audio typing / File opening / Electronic filing / Archiving
Processing invoices / Preparing fee estimates
Archiving/ Preparing home files
Answer telephone calls from clients & 3rd parties, take messages and pass messages to relevant individuals within the team
Support the team with the arrangement of business development and marketing activities where required
Work closely with other members of the team to ensure work is completed effectively and efficiently
Liaise with member of the wider Residential team and other teams across the business
Ensure that all working processes and practices comply with relevant quality and service standards
Complete any work as required by your Assessor and Department
Head in order to successfully complete your apprenticeship qualification
Any other reasonable duties as requested by Head of Department or Fee Earners
Company Benefits:
25 Days additional Holiday (January - December)
Additional 1.5 days to be taken between Christmas and New year
Flexible working policy
Employee assistance program
Healthcare cash plan
Buying/selling annual leave (up to 1 week)
Cycle to work
Life assurance from start date (4x salary in the event of death in service)
Pension scheme - after 3 months you will be auto enroled into
RWK Goodman's pension scheme
Discretionary profit and performance related bonus
Referral bonus scheme
Recruitment bonus scheme (if you refer someone to work at RWK and they successfully pass probation)
Birthday day off
Season ticket load (interest free) up to £10,00 per annum (available after probation)
Discounted conveyancing Fees (available after probation)
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard with Legal pathwaysTraining Outcome:You will be encouraged to develop in your role through on the job training, external training (if appropriate) & meeting business development objectivesEmployer Description:RWK are a progressive UK Top 100 law firm known for our commercial, private client, clinical negligence and personal injury work. The firm has 450 people with offices in Bath, Oxford, London, Swindon and Marlborough. At Royds Withy King, people come first. The brand is built around being ‘Ahead of the Curve’. They also pride themselves on providing a brilliant place to work and recognise that investing in their people and their career is the only way they can succeed in achieving what is best for their clients.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Senior GIS Technician Birmingham, Hybrid Salary – £30 - 40,000 DOE + Car Allowance Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK, with a network of offices across England and Wales, employing more than 900 partners and employees. As a major property practice, they have a market-leading land team comprising surveyors, valuers, environmental specialists, project managers, and town planners. Providing sound independent advice on all aspects of a land project, they enable their clients to take full advantage of the opportunities that the land and infrastructure market presents. Join a team shaping the future of property and infrastructure through innovation in geospatial science. As a Senior GIS Technician, you’ll be at the heart of a thriving, future-focused consultancy, delivering cutting-edge mapping and spatial analysis across a wide spectrum of land and development projects from legal conveyancing and land registration to renewable energy, life sciences, commercial property, and local government planning. Key Responsibilities include:Producing accurate, high-quality maps and plans to support property transactions and land management.Performing data manipulation, georeferencing, and spatial analysis using advanced GIS tools.Creating and analysing land parcel boundaries, site layouts, and area calculations.Developing complex site-finding models for new development opportunities using ArcGIS Enterprise and Online.Delivering geospatial consultancy to clients, enhancing workflows, and identifying commercial opportunities.Creating interactive dashboards and web applications to communicate spatial insights.Supervising workflows and ensuring quality control across projects and outputs.Supporting team operations, including admin, WIP, SOPs, and internal processes.Key qualifications and Experience required:Extensive experience using Esri’s GIS platform, including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online/Enterprise, Web App Builder, Experience Builder, and Dashboards.Proven ability in geospatial data management, analysis, and automation using Safe FME, Survey123, Field Maps, Quick Capture, and Spatial SQL.Experience working with Ordnance Survey datasets, 2D and 3D survey data, DSMs, meshes, and point clouds is highly desirable.A strong communicator, able to translate complex geospatial insights for diverse audiences.Analytical and creative mindset, with a passion for innovation and solving real-world problems with geospatial data.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...
Sacco Mann have been instructed on a fantastic Plot Conveyancer role based in Leeds at a full-service and forward-thinking law firm who have a strong national and international presence. The firm are renowned for their practical legal advice and have a strong client base. The firm are happy to consider residential conveyancers who are looking to move away from the standard sales and purchase work, into plot sales where you deal with the lenders and developers only. This is an exciting role to join a market leading residential development team at the firm, who work with the UK’s top property developers and who offer a complete acquisition to disposal service. There is an opportunity to get involved in more commercial work in the future such as infrastructure and residential development.
The Role
You will be working in a team of 18 and working alongside experienced plot conveyancers who complete on thousands of plot sales every year. You will work on a manageable caseload of between 20 – 30 completions per month and will have support from a plot sales assistant. As this is a client-facing role, relationship development is key.
Key Responsibilities
Handling your own caseload and supporting with plot sales transactions, site set up, part exchanges and infrastructure matters
Working closely with developers
Providing advice to clients and progressing sales
About You
Previous experience within residential conveyancing for at least 2 years, plot sales experience isn’t required as full training will be provided
Experience of running a busy caseload
Enthusiastic and driven to develop further
Standout client management skills
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced working environment
What’s in it for you?
Flexible home working opportunities (typically 2 days in the office and 3 from home, however, would consider 1 office day for experienced candidates)
Part time working is considered for experienced candidates who require minimal training
CILEx/CLC sponsorship following a period of time with the firm
Social Events including monthly breakfasts, exercise classes, office celebrations
Lender only contact, giving you more time to spend on casework
If you are interested in this Plot Conveyancer role in Leeds then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 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.
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.
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Main responsibilities:
To ensure confidentiality and the security of all client details, files and correspondence
To do all necessary audio and copy typing, filing, scanning and photocopying within the PWT department
To make and receive telephone calls, send and receive emails and have contact with clients and third parties as directed by the Fee Earners, Line Manager, Team Manager and or Head of Department. To deal with non-legal enquiries from Solicitors, Clients and third parties
To be responsible for file opening and closing, ID and AML checks, data entry and updating DPS as directed by the fee earners, line manager, Team Manager and or Head of
Department
To be responsible for closing files to include the proper storage of documents, ensuring ledgers are clear and Certainty registration where applicable
To be responsible for the severance of properties as directed by any Fee Earner in the team
To undertake general office administration tasks including those associated with client work such as taking payments, organising files, preparing receipts for documents and keys etc.
To attend home visits where feasible to act as a second witness to a Will
Assist with sales and marketing activities such as enquiries tracking and seminar organisation
To provide relief reception cover, as required
To engross documents ready for signing appointments for the fee earners
To undertake other duties which may from time to time be allocated by your line manager, Head of Department, Team Manager, other Fee Earners or the Legal Assistants
Company Benefits:
Salary at or above market rate reviewed annually
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Christmas closure days and loyalty holidays
Buy and Sell Salary Sacrifice Holiday Scheme
Electric Car Leasing Salary Sacrifice Scheme (subject to eligibility)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Day off for your Birthday
Long Service Awards – additional Annual Leave and 10 Year Club Membership
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Leave
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Flexible Working / Hybrid Working
Employee Assistance Programme with access to virtual doctors’ appointments
Company Sick Pay
Complimentary Will
CSR – annual paid day’s leave to volunteer for a charity
Employee discounts on our legal services
Employee Introduction Bonus scheme
Funding of professional subscriptions and training
Financial Education
Enhanced Eye Care
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship standard with Legal Pathways
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress to a Paralegal position
Employer Description:Lawson West is an ambitious and well-established law firm committed to providing a very high quality service across a wide range of practice areas. Lawson West Solicitors has been providing expert legal advice to the people of Leicester, Leicestershire and beyond for over 40 years. Their services cover Probate Wills & Trusts, Residential Conveyancing, Employment, Family, Commercial Property and Commercial Corporate.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and Friday from 9:00am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...