Are you an experienced Child Care Solicitor looking for a new challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Family Law department in Carlisle.
About the Role: As part of a Family Law team, you will take on a varied caseload primarily focused on public law children matters, including pre-proceedings, PLO, and care proceedings. You will also handle applications under the Family Law Act, working with both Legal Aid and privately funded clients.
What Were Looking For:
- Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years PQE, with substantial experience in public law children cases.
- Panel Membership: Desirable but not essential.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and IT skills, along with the ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
- Team Player: Willingness to collaborate within a small, friendly team.
Additional Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
- Support: Secretarial and administrative support provided.
- Flexible Working: Considered after the probationary period.
- Location: Primarily based in Carlisle with occasional travel to West Cumbria as needed.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment. If you are a motivated solicitor with a passion for Child Care law, we want to hear from you.
Please get in touch with Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your 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. 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.
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Meetings with clients
Negotiating legal documents
Drafting contracts
Providing specialist advice on a variety of areas of law such as criminal law, civil law, commercial law, family law, employment law,etc
Interviewing as well as advising clients
Carry out research and interpret complex points of law
Eligible to appear and speak on behalf of clients in court
Training Outcome:
Securing a promotion
Accreditation of skills at a higher level
Gaining a higher salary
Employer Description:BCE energy is the nations leading competitive energy provider ,mobile phone manufacturing and we are also Amazon global sellersWorking Hours :Employee works full time four days of the week with employer and a day with the training provider, which makes it five days of the week. Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.00pm shifts. May work evenings and weekends and any other day with the training provider.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
• Meetings with clients
• Negotiating legal documents
• Drafting contracts
• Providing specialist advice on a variety of areas of law such as criminal law, civil law, commercial law, family law, employment law,etc
• Interviewing as well as advising clients
• Carry out research and interpret complex points of law
• Eligible to appear and speak on behalf of clients in court Training Outcome:• Securing a promotion
• Accreditation of skills at a higher level
• Gaining a higher salaryEmployer Description:BCE energy is the nations leading competitive energy provider ,mobile phone manufacturing and we are also Amazon global sellersWorking Hours :Employee works full time four days of the week with employer and a day with the training provider, which makes it five days of the week. Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm shifts, may work evenings and weekends and any other day with the training provider.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Are you an experienced Family Lawyer looking for a new challenge? We're excited to collaborate with a reputable law firm renowned for its dedication to delivering top-tier legal services. With a robust and well-established Family Law department, this firm prioritizes client satisfaction and consistently achieves positive outcomes.
This firm boasts a rich history of excellence in the legal field. With a focus on client-centric solutions, they have built a strong reputation for their commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
We're currently seeking a driven and experienced Senior Family Lawyer to join the firm's thriving Family Law department. In this role, the successful candidate will leverage their expertise in a variety of family law matters to contribute to the firm's continued success.
As a Senior Family Lawyer, you'll be responsible for managing a diverse caseload of complex family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, and financial disputes. You'll provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring clear communication and exceptional client care throughout the legal process. Additionally, you'll conduct thorough legal research, draft documents, and represent clients in court when necessary. Collaboration with colleagues within the Family Law department and across other practice areas will be essential to provide comprehensive legal solutions. Staying abreast of changes in family law legislation and maintaining a high level of professional development will also be key aspects of this role.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in Family Law and hold a valid practicing certificate as a qualified solicitor. Demonstrated success in handling various family law cases, along with excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills, is essential. Strong research and analytical abilities, coupled with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team, are also desired attributes.
In return for your expertise and dedication, the firm offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. Hybrid working arrangements promote a healthy work-life balance, with 25 days of annual leave in addition to public holidays. Professional development opportunities and ongoing training ensure continued growth and success within the firm.
If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@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...
My client is a distinguished legal practice in York committed to providing exceptional family law services. With a focus on client satisfaction and professional excellence, they are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Family Associate to join their dynamic team.
Job Overview: As a Senior Family Associate, you will be a key member of their family law department, taking a leadership role in managing complex cases and providing guidance to junior associates. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the family law practice in York.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management:
- Oversee and manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial agreements, and domestic violence cases.
- Provide strategic advice and solutions to clients based on their unique situations.
- Leadership and Mentorship:
- Act as a senior figure within the team, providing guidance and mentorship to junior associates.
- Collaborate with colleagues to foster a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Client Consultation:
- Conduct initial consultations and maintain ongoing communication with clients.
- Ensure a high standard of client care and satisfaction.
- Legal Research and Analysis:
- Stay abreast of changes in family law, conducting legal research as needed.
- Analyze complex legal issues and provide informed recommendations.
- Court Representation:
- Represent clients in court hearings, ensuring effective advocacy on their behalf.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor with substantial experience in family law.
- Minimum of 6 years of post-qualification experience.
- Proven track record in handling complex family law cases.
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@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...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Family Solicitor with upwards of 1 years’ PQE in public and private family law, to join their reputable family team in Sunderland. The role would suit a Family Solicitor who is keen to build on their career as a Family Solicitor covering both public and private family law matters.
Responsibilities:
Handling a mixed caseload of both public and private family law matters related to divorce and finances, cohabitation disputes, children arrangements and care proceedings.
Drafting applications and legal documentation.
Providing expert legal advice to clients, ensuring a high level of service and professionalism.
Represent clients in court proceedings when required.
Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law.
About you:
A qualified Family Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with upwards of 1 years’ PQE in family law.
Ideally you will have experience in both public and private family law.
An excellent communicator, with a passion for family law.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £50,000.
Supportive team.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
If you have a CV readily available, please submit your CV to the consultant via the link. If you wish to discuss the role in more detail ahead of submitting your CV, please contact Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
A forward-thinking law firm with offices in Central London & Essex are seeking an enthusiastic Family Solicitor to join their experienced team. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity for a qualified solicitor with more than three years of experience in Family law matters.
The firm holds a Legal Aid Agency contract for Family Law and serves a large private client base. They are known for their commitment to providing outstanding legal services and client care. This role involves managing a varied and interesting caseload and supervising a small team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling cases related to divorce and separation, financial remedy, co-habitation, children matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and domestic violence.
- Managing all areas of family law, including Social Services & Childcare Proceedings, Care, Child Arrangements, and Ancillary Relief.
- Supervising a small team, ensuring high standards of work and client care.
- Maintaining excellent client relationships and attracting their own following.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with over three years of experience in Family Law
- Membership of the Family Law panel is preferred, though not essential with comprehensive Legal Aid knowledge.
- Proven experience in supervising a small team.
- Exceptional client care skills.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience and if the role sounds of interest please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and professional team in a dynamic environment.
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...
An established, highly successful law firm is seeking a talented Children Law Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive to join their reputable team. This opportunity offers a chance to work on complex and high-profile children law cases, providing expert legal advice and advocacy in both public and private proceedings.
Job duties:
Handling a variety of cases involving child protection, care proceedings, adoption, surrogacy, and child arrangement orders
Provide expert legal advice on child law issues
Drafting and submitting legal documents such as applications for care orders, child arrangements orders, or adoption applications
Preparing witness statements, instructions to counsel, and disclosure bundles for court proceedings
Conduct court advocacy and represent clients in hearings
Engage in negotiation and alternative dispute resolution to settle disputes outside of court where possible
Maintaining high standards of client care, particularly when dealing with sensitive and emotionally charged situations
Job requirement:
Experience in children law, with a strong understanding of both publicly and privately funded cases.
Panel Membership: Preferably a member of the Law Society Children Panel, or willing to work towards panel membership.
Advocacy Skills: Prior experience in conducting your own advocacy is a distinct advantage.
Client Care: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with vulnerable clients and handle sensitive matters.
Team Player: A collaborative, flexible, and driven professional who can support colleagues and work efficiently within a team.
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Our client, a leading legal 500 law firm, are looking to recruit a new Head of Family Law to lead and support their private family law team in central Newcastle. The role would suit an experienced Solicitor with upwards of 6-8 years’ PQE, who is a confident leader and has prior experience leading a team of family Solicitors.
Responsibilities:
Lead, manage and develop a team of Family Solicitors, fee earners and support staff.
Handling a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, financial settlement, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes and pre/ post nuptial agreements as well as providing expert legal advice to high-net-worth individuals.
Setting the strategic direction of the department, developing business plans, and driving the growth of the team.
Identifying opportunities for business development, building client relationships and enhancing the firms reputation in family law.
Dealing with recruitment, training and development.
Being the point of contact for complex queries, and ensuring an excellent level of client care across the department.
Requirements:
A qualified Solicitor with upwards of 6 years’ PQE.
A confident leader, with experience leading a team of Family Solicitors and support staff.
A confident networker, with strong business development skills.
Experienced in running a caseload of private family law matters.
What’s on offer?:
Competitive salary, dependent on experience (can be discussed at application stage).
Extensive benefits.
Ongoing career development.
Support from the wider management team.
An excellent opportunity to run a reputable family law team.
To apply for this Head of Family Law role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
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A dedicated and experienced Family Solicitor is sought to join a forward-thinking firm based in the Stockport area. Specialising in divorce, matrimonial, family issues, and children disputes, the firm offers clients a friendly yet robust and practical approach to their cases.
With offices across the Greater Manchester & Cheshire area, this firm understands that seeking a solicitor often comes at a difficult time in clients' lives. They pride themselves on being approachable, welcoming, and supportive while delivering effective and efficient solutions. With unrivalled knowledge and experience in all aspects of family law, they stand out for their friendly approach that immediately puts clients at ease. Their goal is to ensure every client feels confident and supported from the moment they make contact.
What They Offer:
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A chance to make a significant impact in a leading family law firm.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
About You:
- Qualified Solicitor with a strong background in family law.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to handle sensitive and complex cases with empathy and professionalism.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- A commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
This firm offers the opportunity to be part of a team that not only excels in family law but also genuinely cares about the well-being of their clients. If you are a passionate and driven Family Solicitor looking for a new challenge, they would love to hear from you.
If you are looking for a new challenge in family law, please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 for an informal and confidential discussion or email your 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...
Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next opportunity? A leading firm in the centre of Chester are looking for a new addition as a result of their continued growth. If you have a passion for family law and a commitment to providing exceptional client service then this could be a great new challenge for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling a broad range of matters, including child law, child arrangement orders, parental responsibility and child maintenance.
- Expertise in Inheritance Tax (IHT) and succession planning.
- Experience in other areas of private law is highly desirable.
- Provide professional and compassionate legal advice to our clients in a high street setting.
Ideally you will be at least 3 years PQE with a solid background in family & child law. You will be self-sufficient, approachable and client-focused with a pro-active approach to your work.
Whats in it for you?
- A supportive and friendly working environment in a city centre office
- Competitive salary with a generous bonus scheme.
- Up to 6 weeks of holiday.
- Opportunities for progression
If youre ready to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values its team and its community, then please apply today by calling Justine on 0161 914 7357 or by emailing 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.
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My client, a long established law firm in the Durham area, are looking to expand their team with a highly motivated Private Client Solicitor to join the existing esteemed team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, offering expert legal advice on a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, estate planning, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney. This role demands a client-focused approach, exceptional communication skills, and a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in private client law.
This role in particular would suit someone who can work autonomously and is both self-determined and driven to build up their own caseload, be it someone newly qualified or with many years PQE.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor with experience in private client law. My client is open to people with varying levels of experience as it is you the person who matters most!
- Demonstrable experience managing a varied caseload independently.
- Excellent knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, estate planning, and tax law.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients.
- Highly organised with keen attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
This firm offer a competitive salary relative to experience with some great benefits including generous annual leave entitlement!
If you're looking to springboard your qualified private client career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@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...
Our client, a well respected law firm with offices in Sunderland, are looking to add a NQ Family Solicitor to their team. The role would suit a NQ Solicitor, who has completed a seat in family law either public or private. If you’re a NQ Family Solicitor on the lookout for a new role in Sunderland, our client would love to hear from you.
You will be responsible for handling a caseload of family law matters to include divorce and separation, finances, cohabitation disputes, child arrangements, pre and post nuptials, injunctions and care proceedings.
You will work alongside a number of Solicitors, who are highly recognised for their work in family law. The firm are able to provide ongoing training, support and development and genuine long term career progression opportunities.
If you’re on the lookout for a NQ Family Solicitor role in Sunderland, please do submit your CV via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Our Client, a highly reputable law firm, are looking to recruit a Family Law Fee Earner to join their team in Wakefield. The role would suit a Chartered Legal Executive, or fee earner qualified by experience with upwards of 3 years’ experience running their own caseload of family law matters.
Responsibilities:
Handling your own caseload of private family law matters to include divorce, separation, finances, property and children matters.
Providing expert legal advice throughout the case.
Mediation and court representation.
Networking and business development.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £45,000.
Parking.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Full and part time candidates will be considered.
Hybrid working.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Leeds office of Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Our client, a leading law firm with offices in Durham and across the North East, is on the looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to join them as a Senior Associate or Partner, dependent on experience.
The firm have an excellent reputation for their work in the family law sector, in addition to other areas across the region and beyond. The family team is made up of several experienced Solicitors and paralegals, who deal with a wide range of family matters to include divorce and separation, childcare, domestic violence, civil partnerships and finances.
This Family Law Partner role will involve handling your own caseload of private family matters, attending to clients in person and leading each case through the court process including representing clients at court. In addition to your fee earning responsibilities, you will be responsible for dealing with business development, marketing, networking and maintaining existing client relationships. The firm are keen to expand their family offering, and the successful candidate will play a key part in that growth.
Requirements:
Upwards of 6 years’ private family law experience.
A confident business developer and networker.
Salary commensurate to experience and can be discussed in more detail once we have received your application.
To apply for this Family Law Partner role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Are you a Family Solicitor looking for a new and exciting opportunity within Family Law?
A long-established and well-regarded law firm based in County Durham are looking for an ambitious and driven Family solicitor to join their office. This role will suit a qualified Solicitor with upwards of 1 years’ post qualifying experience.
The position will include a mixture Private and Public Family law proceedings including divorce and separation, children disputes, care proceedings, and finance matters. You will represent clients in meetings with social services, and at family courts throughout the Northeast.
The firm is looking for a qualified Solicitor who has strong family law experience in both private and public matters. You must be experienced with running your own caseload and working independently.
This is a great role within a caring and compassionate working environment, the firm have a strong reputation within Family Law and a strong flow of work within the team.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role in Durham 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.....Read more...
Our client, a leading full service law firm in the heart of Newcastle, are recruiting for an experienced family paralegal to join their team. It’s essential that the successful candidate has upwards of 1 years’ experience working in family law within a law firm. The role would suit an ambitious family paralegal, who has a proven track record of supporting Solicitors and fee earners on a caseload of private family law matters.
Responsibilities:
Supporting a number of Solicitors on a caseload of private family work, to include divorce, separation, finances and private children work.
Corresponding with clients and third parties, and attending in-person meetings.
Drafting correspondence and legal documentation.
Preparing cases for trial, and analysing legal documents.
Using a case management system.
Collating documents for trial bundles.
Submitting documents to the court.
General administrative support.
What’s on offer?:
The opportunity to work alongside recognised family Solicitors, who provide excellent ongoing training to aid development.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
Hands on support role, with the opportunity to work on complex cases.
Salary to £25,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
If you’re a family paralegal with upwards of 1 years private family law experience, then our client would love to hear from you. Please submit your application via the link, or contact Chloe Murphy in Sacco Manns Private Practice East division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Job Title: Solicitor Crime Department
Location: Oxford
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- 23 days holiday per annum, plus public & bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular social activities
- Supportive & friendly culture
About the Role:
I am seeking a qualified solicitor to join this renowned Crime Department. This position provides an excellent chance for criminal solicitors to advance their careers at an award-winning firm known for its expertise. While Duty status is preferable, it is not essential.
- This is a highly respected law firm with offices in practice areas include Crime, Human Rights, Public Law, Children & Family Law, Immigration, and Actions Against the Police.
- They have a strong private client base and conduct complex, high-profile work, often covered by the media.
- Ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for Crime and Civil Liberties & Human Rights, we are also recognised for our Family Law expertise.
I welcome applicants from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to equality and diversity.
Successful applicants should:
- Be qualified solicitors (Duty status and Higher Rights preferred, but not essential)
- Have a strong academic background
- Possess a genuine interest in criminal defence law
- Demonstrate excellent client relationship skills
- Show commitment to providing access to justice for all
- Align with ITNs dedication to first-class client service
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 Leanne at l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
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 youre 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...
Job Title: Solicitor Crime Department
Location: London
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- 23 days holiday per annum, plus public & bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Regular social activities
- Supportive & friendly culture
About the Role:
I am seeking a qualified solicitor to join this renowned Crime Department. This position provides an excellent chance for criminal solicitors to advance their careers at an award-winning firm known for its expertise. While Duty status is preferable, it is not essential.
- This is a highly respected law firm with offices in practice areas include Crime, Human Rights, Public Law, Children & Family Law, Immigration, and Actions Against the Police.
- They have a strong private client base and conduct complex, high-profile work, often covered by the media.
- Ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for Crime and Civil Liberties & Human Rights, we are also recognised for our Family Law expertise.
I welcome applicants from all backgrounds as part of our commitment to equality and diversity.
Successful applicants should:
- Be qualified solicitors (Duty status and Higher Rights preferred, but not essential)
- Have a strong academic background
- Possess a genuine interest in criminal defence law
- Demonstrate excellent client relationship skills
- Show commitment to providing access to justice for all
- Align with ITNs dedication to first-class client service
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 Leanne at l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
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 youre 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...
***NEW ROLE*** | Licenced Conveyancer / Fee Earner | Hybrid | Manchester | 58325
Due to expansion my client is a respectable law firm based in Manchester are looking for a Residential Conveyancer / Fee Earner to join their successful Property team.
I this role you will manage a caseload of freehold and leasehold properties (including leasehold flats) registered and unregistered properties. Some experience of dealing with tenancies and repossession proceedings and ability to deal with general property queries e.g. boundary disputes, issues with neighbours etc. would be useful.
The successful candidate will have successfully completed either a law degree or the PGDL or ILEX legal qualifications including land/property law or alternatively been running a caseload independently for at least 1 year who wants a carer in property
Salary Circa £30k DOE and benefits include:
- 25 days holiday
- Parking
- Private Health following completion of a 3 month probationary period
- Subsidised gym membership
- Life insurance at 3 x salary
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus of a weeks salary on firm hitting target
- Additional 1.5 days holiday at Christmas (combination of Christmas shopping/closing office at Christmas Eve).
- Hybrid working after probation / IT equipment and any furniture required to set up your home office.
If you are interested in the above, please send an up to date CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give Tracy Carlisle a call at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357
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...
Top 100 law firm looking to recruit a Family Paralegal into their Liverpool offices.
In this role, you will be working in one of the largest and respected Family law teams in the North West, as ranked in the Legal 500. This team has an excellent reputation with their loyal client base by creating meaningful relationships with them and achieving desired outcomes.
This law firm is looking for an experienced Family Paralegal to support across a range of matters including divorce and finances, pre and post nuptial agreements and privately funded children work. For this role, the successful candidate will ideally have at least 6 months previous experience within Family law, can confidently assist other Fee Earners within the team, can prioritise their time effectively whilst needing minimal supervision with tasks, is personable and has excellent client care and communication skills.
This role is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself within an award-winning law firm who offer a fantastic benefits package that includes Private Health Insurance, Travel Insurance, 25 days minimum annual leave and a generous pension scheme.
If you are interested in this Liverpool based, Family Paralegal 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.
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Award-winning, full-service law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Merseyside offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Family Solicitor 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 Family Solicitor role, you will be running your own caseload and advising a range of family matters including Divorce, financial applications, and private children law matters. Experience conducting your own advocacy would also be very welcome.
The successful candidate will ideally have 1+ years PQE within Family law as well as fantastic organisational, time management and client care skills, a keen eye for detail and is ambitious.
If you are interested in this Merseyside based, Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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...
The Family Solicitor role in Stafford offers a competitive salary and is ideal for a qualified solicitor with a strong background in family law. This position involves managing a varied caseload and providing expert advice on matters such as private law children issues, divorce, financial settlements, and domestic violence cases.
Job Responsibilities:
Managing a caseload independently, covering family law areas including divorce, financial settlements, children matters, cohabitation disputes, and domestic violence.
Handling complex, time-sensitive cases and conducting legal research.
Engaging in advocacy, networking, and business development, and converting new enquiries to instructions.
Occasionally assisting the Director with specific tasks and cases.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
Qualified solicitor (3-5+ years PQE desirable), though equivalent qualifications (CILEX, CLC) are also considered.
Experience in managing a privately funded family law caseload, with a strong grasp of family law principles.
High-level written and verbal communication skills, with attention to speed, accuracy, and client service.
Commercially astute and confident in business development, with a track record of bringing in new work.
Strong IT skills and the ability to work methodically, accurately, and flexibly.
Benefits: The role provides an attractive benefits package, including a pension scheme, health cash plan, employee referral bonus, up to 33 days of paid leave, and a Christmas shutdown.
This role suits a driven family solicitor with a client-focused approach, excellent organisational skills, and a proactive attitude toward networking and business development.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stafford based Family Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Specialist, boutique law firm looking to recruit an experienced Corporate Solicitor into their Chorley offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a legal practice that is known for its friendly and welcoming workplace culture. This is an exciting time to join the business as it is a team that is experiencing impressive expansion and has recently opened new offices across the North West
In return for their Solicitors’ hard work, they offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training and development opportunities and a fantastic benefits package including and a generous pension scheme.
As a Corporate Solicitor, you will be working alongside award-winning Partners who have made the move from Legal 500 ranked and international law firms on a high-quality Corporate caseload.
If you are looking for extra responsibilities and progression, you are able to supervise more junior members of the team and partake in business development and marketing initiatives to positively contribute to the success of this growing law firm.
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years PQE within Corporate law, is ambitious in their long-term career goals and wants to establish themselves in a recognised and award winning law firm.
If you are interested in this Chorley based, Corporate Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor @saccomann.com
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Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next challenge? We are thrilled to present a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a well-established law firm based in Staffordshire. This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and dynamic Family Law Department, where you will be able to utilise your experience while contributing to the firm's ongoing growth and success.
Job Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse and mixed caseload of family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child custody issues, and more.
Assist and support colleagues in the Family Law Department, contributing to team success and sharing your knowledge and experience.
Provide high-quality legal advice to clients, ensuring clear communication and the delivery of practical solutions in what can often be emotionally difficult situations.
Play an active role in business development and promoting the department to potential clients and external partners.
What We’re Looking For:
A qualified Family Solicitor with 8+ years PQE, who has a strong track record in managing a range of family law matters.
Excellent communication and client care skills with the ability to guide clients through sensitive legal issues.
Ability to work independently while being a proactive team player.
A driven professional who can contribute to the growth of the department and the wider firm.
What’s On Offer:
A competitive salary tailored to your experience.
Professional development opportunities to help you progress in your career.
A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued.
Excellent work-life balance, ensuring you can thrive both professionally and personally.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Staffordshire based Family Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
