A well-regarded, friendly law firm based in the Liverpool area is seeking a committed Family Solicitor to join their team. This is an opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Department, within a supportive environment where client care and professional development genuinely matter. Youll be part of a team that values collaboration and clear communication, and where your contribution will be recognised.
The role will involve managing a varied caseload across both private and public Family and Children Law matters. Youll advise clients on a range of issues including divorce, child arrangements, domestic abuse and non-molestation matters. Confidence in handling your own files and communicating sensitively is important, as is the ability to stay organised in a busy working environment.
Experience of Legal Aid and CCMS applications would be very useful, and advocacy experience is welcomed (though not essential). Panel membership, or working towards it, would be viewed positively, and having your own referral network would be a bonus. Above all, the firm is looking for someone who brings a genuine passion for Family Law and a constructive, positive approach to their work.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Managing private and public Family Law matters from file opening through to completion
- Preparing and submitting Legal Aid applications and amendments
- Drafting court applications, legal correspondence and key case documentation
- Attending court hearings and off-site appointments when required
- Working with clients in what are often emotional and sensitive situations, ensuring the highest levels of client care
- Supporting junior members of the team and contributing to a knowledge-sharing culture
You will also be encouraged to play an active role in business development. This could include building relationships with local organisations, networking, or contributing to the visibility of the department more generally. Keeping up to date with legal developments and ensuring best practice is followed will also be an important part of the role.
On offer is a competitive salary and the following benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising with length of service (up to 30 days)
- Additional birthday leave
- Optional one day per week home working
- Free parking on-site
- Annual practising certificate paid
- Training, webinars and genuine career progression support
- Regular staff social events and breakfast clubs
- Workplace pension and free eye tests
This is a meaningful, client-facing role where you will have the support to develop your skills further while working within a grounded, approachable team. Please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 for a confidential and informal discussion or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Residential Conveyancer Location: Grantham
Hours: 09:00 17:15, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Im working with a well-established law firm in Grantham that is looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join its busy and growing team.
The Role Youll manage a full residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to post-completion, handling a broad range of matters including sales, purchases, new-build and plot purchases. The role involves regular client and estate agent contact and offers the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing development of the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a full residential conveyancing caseload
- Generating new work and converting quotations
- Preparing searches and standard contract documentation
- Handling exchange, completion and post-completion matters, including SDLT and Companies House
- Maintaining strong client relationships and liaising with estate agents
- Identifying cross-referral opportunities within the firm
- Using case management systems and following internal workflows
- Meeting fee income targets and maintaining accurate time recording
Requirements
- Comfortable managing a full residential conveyancing caseload independently
- Solid understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction to post-completion
- Organised, detail-focused, and able to manage competing deadlines
- Professional, client-focused approach to work
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Staff discounts on legal and wealth management fees
- Income protection
- Life assurance at 3x salary
- Salary Exchange Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Im currently supporting a well-established law firm in their search for a Legal Assistant to work directly with their Head of Conveyancing.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to be genuinely involved in the conveyancing process rather than confined to routine admin tasks.
This department is busy, high-performing, and well supported. The firm already has dedicated teams handling new business and post-completion, which means their Legal Assistants are able to focus on real file progression, client-facing work, and hands-on support to their lawyer.
If youre looking for a role where you can develop strong technical skills and be an integral part of each matter, this is it.
Working one-to-one with the Head of Conveyancing on a mixed residential caseload.
Handling client enquiries and maintaining excellent relationships throughout each transaction.
Drafting documentation, managing key dates, conducting checks, and assisting with all aspects of file progression.
Being a consistent, reliable point of contact for clients, agents, and lenders.
Ensuring a smooth, proactive service with a strong focus on client care.
What Theyre Looking For
Previous conveyancing experience (assistant or paralegal level) is ideal, but they will consider candidates with strong client care experience from similar legal settings.
Someone organised, switched-on, and confident communicating with clients.
A team player who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys supporting senior fee-earners.
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.
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Conveyancing Solicitor – Knutsford
We are working with a leading law firm in Knutsford who are looking to bring on board an experienced conveyancing solicitor. I am also looking for a newly qualified conveyancer for a firm in Chester.
The company we are working with have a long history of success across multiple areas of law, including family law, commercial property and residential conveyancing, wills, and probate, and have an in-house financial advice team. These means that they can offer a full range of services to their clients.
Upon joining the residential conveyancing team, you will be taking lead on both freehold and leasehold residential purchases from inception through to completion. You will be given the autonomy to manage your own workload and will also hold responsibility to supervise junior members of the team.
The company offer bespoke salaries and packages which can be tailored to your expectations and experience, as well as a series of other benefits. They have a well-established name in the industry which you will be able to utilise to build new and strengthen existing client relationships.
To be considered for this conveyancing role you will need to have the following;
Knowledge and experience gained within a residential conveyancing team.
Ideally some experience with new build transactions, desirable but not essential.
Ideally some prior experience with managing junior members of a team, but again, that is not essential.
To find out more, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
The company have a detailed interview process which will provide an insight into what daily life would be like in their employ. This will give you a good opportunity to learn more about the role.
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The Role An established and supportive law firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with around 3 years PQE to join its busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancer to manage a steady caseload with full administrative and post-completion support.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of approximately 25 residential conveyancing files per month
- Handling freehold and leasehold sale and purchase transactions from instruction through to completion
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, title documents, and reports
- Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining high service standards
- Providing clear updates and advice throughout the transaction lifecycle
Support Structure You will benefit from a fully supported team environment, including:
- New business team to open and allocate files
- Administrative assistant
- Post-completions department handling registrations and SDLT
- Paralegal assistance with day-to-day file progression
This structure ensures fee earners are able to focus on client service and technical work rather than admin.
Requirements
- Approximately 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to manage a full conveyancing caseload
- Strong communication skills and client-focused approach
- Ability to work efficiently and independently within a team-focused department
Benefits
- Competitive salary £30,000 £40,000 depending on experience
- Onsite parking
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas office closure
- Full secretarial and post-completions support
- Friendly, collaborative working culture
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Senior Shipping Solicitor – Singapore – $160k - $225k SGD
I am partnering with an international law firm who are hiring a Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join its expanding Marine team in Singapore. The role offers the opportunity to work within a globally recognised law firm, handling high-value and complex matters for major insurers, P&I clubs, brokers, shipowners, charterers, logistics companies, and other stakeholders in the global marine sector. The work spans both contentious and advisory areas, including coverage disputes, subrogated recoveries, liability claims, and cross-border matters.
Key responsibilities include managing a varied caseload across marine insurance lines such as hull and machinery, cargo, P&I, and freight liability, as well as advising on complex policy coverage issues. The role involves acting in High Court litigation, LMAA and other arbitrations, and international disputes. It also requires strong drafting skills for pleadings, opinions, policy wordings, and settlement agreements, while supporting partners on strategic, high-value cases and maintaining strong client relationships.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years PQE within maritime law, and “dry shipping” dispute work will be highly advantageous. Since a lot of the matters will be English law, the firm are very interested in applicants that have worked in this jurisdiction.
The role is based Singapore, but applicants that have direct experience of working on matters within the London marine market are encouraged to apply and the firm will support with sponsorship and relocation for a successful applicant currently based outside of Singapore.
To apply for this role or for more information please call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.com
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*2**NEW ROLE*** | Commercial Property Solicitor | Hybrid | Manchester |
A highly regarded and well established traditional law firm based in south Manchester is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Property Department.
On a day to day basis this role will consist of a mixture of work be it secured lending with the other elements such as Acquisitions, Disposals, Leases and Landlord and Tenant therefore ideally you will be proficient in this area.
In return the firm will provide the successful candidate with a very competitive package and full team support within a respected and reputable longstanding law firm
This firm will also consider part time and offers a hybrid working model to suit the ideal candidate, offers 22 days holiday, plus Xmas shutdown, Birthday off, Death in Service, Medical insurance, Bonuses based on billings and a referral bonus.
If you would like to apply for this role please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.....Read more...
Our client is seeking a talented Family Associate Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their highly regarded Liverpool team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a broad caseload of high-quality family work including high net-worth divorce, financial remedy, pre/post nuptial agreements, and children matters while developing your career within a supportive, ambitious, and nationally recognised department.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary & benefits, including 25+ days holiday, hybrid working, private medical insurance & income protection
- Clear career progression with an annual promotions process
- A close-knit office environment with the backing of a leading national Family practice
- Involvement in marketing, business development, and mentoring junior colleagues
- A positive culture with early finishes, social events & wellbeing initiatives
What were looking for:
- A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Family law
- Experience in divorce/financial remedy, nuptial agreements & privately funded children work
- Strong client care, organisation & business development skills
If youre ambitious, client-focused, and looking to progress your Family law career in a forward-thinking firm, wed would love to hear from you.....Read more...
SOLICITOR PERMANENT, FULL TIME SADDLEWORTH, OLDHAM UPTO £35,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTUREGet Recruited are excited to be working with a highly reputable and award-winning legal practice who are on the lookout for a SOLICITOR to join their busy and successful team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has at least 1 – 3 years PQE experience to join the Family and Litigation department. This role is ideal for a Solicitor who has a solid background within family or litigation services, who will be working closely with the Head of Department to progress within a growing and well-established practice. THE ROLE:
Managing a varied caseload including private family law matters, divorce, financial remedies, cohabitation disputes etc.
Conducting legal research on family law issues, procedures, and case law notes for supervising solicitors.
Drafting legal documents and correspondence
Preparing court bundles
Attend court hearings with supervising solicitors
Advising clients on strategy and potential outcomes
Ensuring files are handled efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements
THE PERSON:
Minimum 1-3 years PQE
Excellent communication and drafting skills
Commercial and client focused approach
THE BENEFITS:
25 days holidays
Events, charity days, and award evenings
Free parking
Company pension
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Paralegal – Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, based in Knutsford, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team. This position represents an opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Paralegal, you will work alongside their 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:
Professional experience as paralegal, ideally with a property law background but the client is flexible.
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.
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Paralegal – DubaiWe have been retained by this well-established Facility Management Company to find them a Paralegal or Junior Lawyer – this role would suit a highly organized and detail-oriented legal individual.The position is new and is initially to stand alone, to support the legal, corporate governance, contract management, and compliance functions. The ideal candidate will have enjoy working within a dynamic team, but will also be capable of autonomous working and decision making.Strong drafting skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced working environment. This role works closely with senior leadership, external counsel, and operational teams across the business in multi countries.The role will involve:
Contract Drafting & ReviewLegal Research & AnalysisCorporate Governance & Commercial AdministrationCompliance & Regulatory SupportContract Administration & Document ControlLitigation & Dispute SupportOperational & Administrative Legal Support
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes required for this role:
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or equivalent.2+years’ experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably within the UAE or in a commercial/industrial environment.Strong understanding of contract law; experience with English law and UAE regulations is an advantage.Excellent drafting and proofreading skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Strong organisational ability and experience managing large volumes of documents and deadlines.
Salary package offered:Salary – AED 20,000 per month all inclusive plus Private Medical Insurance, 20% discretionary bonus potential on basic salary, good working office hours, Mobile phone and laptop providedGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Reception duties, meet and greet clients
Interacting with clients by phone in a professional and friendly manner keeping with the firm’s standards of excellent client service
Handle incoming and outgoing post, including logging, distributing, and scanning documents to case files
File Management, maintaining accurate client records
Administrative support including photocopying, printing, and scanning
Manage shared inboxes, respond to incoming calls & queries, and escalate as needed
Ordering stationary & consumables if needed
Support solicitors with diary management, booking appointments, and scheduling meetings
Preparing refreshments for clients and visitors for internal meetings
Supporting the wider practice team with administration, ensuring deadlines are met
Proof reading and preparing bundles
Any other general office & admin duties required by the firm from time to time
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
You will carry out your apprenticeship training in the workplace where you will gain hands on experience on-the-job. For the duration of your apprenticeship, you will be allocated a work-based tutor from Hopwood Hall College who will carry out regular visits in the workplace to support you throughout.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time position on completion of the apprenticeship & the opportunity to progress your career as the practice grows.Employer Description:At Scarsdale Solicitors, we are a young, vibrant firm of solicitors UK-wide, known for our cutting-edge approach to law and unique attention to client care. Specialising in criminal defence, motoring law, immigration, sponsorship licences, and family law, we bring fresh energy to traditional legal services.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. (30-minute unpaid lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Proactive,Positive attitude....Read more...
I am currently recruiting for a Trainee Solicitor to join a well-regarded and supportive law firm based in Rural Cumbria.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their legal career who is looking for high-quality training, real responsibility, and long-term career progression. The firm has a strong reputation for developing trainees and retaining them post-qualification.
What they are looking for:
- Law graduates with some voluntary legal work experience
OR
- Paralegals with a few months experience, looking for a definite training contract
The role offers:
- A structured and supportive training contract
- Exposure to quality work and hands-on experience
- A genuinely friendly, close-knit team
- Clear progression opportunities beyond qualification
Location: Rural Cumbria
This could be a potential re-location opportunity but worth it for a great role for someone who is focused on building a strong foundation for their legal career.
If youre interested in securing a training contract with a firm that truly invests in its people, Id be happy to have a confidential conversation.
Please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Join Our CHC Team as a Continuing Healthcare Lawyer – Make a Real Difference!Salary: £35,000 - £40,000Monday to Friday – Full Time 38.75 hours per weekLeeds LS8 2AL – office based – free parkingMake a Real Difference in Continuing HealthcareAre you passionate about helping people secure the care they deserve? We’re looking for a dedicated Continuing Healthcare Lawyer to join our team and provide expert advice and representation on NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding applications, appeals, and retrospective claims. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your legal expertise with meaningful advocacy for individuals and families.This role may suit a Solicitor or Legal Executive wishing to retrain into a new area for which they have transferrable skills.What You’ll Do:
Advise clients on eligibility for NHS Continuing Healthcare funding and related legal issues.Represent clients in CHC assessments, appeals, and Independent Review Panels.Prepare detailed written submissions, evidence reviews, and case strategies.Liaise with NHS bodies, local authorities, and other stakeholders to progress matters.Stay up to date with legislation, case law, and policy changes affecting CHC funding.Provide training and guidance to junior team members and clients on CHC processes.Manage a caseload efficiently, ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm standards.
What We’re Looking For:Experience:
Qualified/Newly Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a current practising certificate is preferred but not essential, provided the individual has the skills necessary to undertake the role.Experience in healthcare law, public law, private client law, or CHC-related matters and experience or understanding of the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare is preferable.
Skills:
Excellent client care skills with the ability to handle sensitive matters with empathy.Strong legal drafting, research, and analytical skills.Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to deadlines.High attention to detail and accuracy.IT proficiency, including case management systems and Microsoft Office.Strong communication and teamwork skills, with diplomacy and tact.Commercial awareness and ability to work autonomously.
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package.Supportive, collaborative team environment.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.A chance to make a real impact in Continuing Healthcare.
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join a firm that values expertise, compassion, and results. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
I am recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking law firm with offices across the Bury and Greater Manchester area who are passionate about delivering an exceptional service and tailored solutions to their clients. Their commitment to excellence and building lasting relationships sets them apart in the industry.
They are now seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join them as the Head of Private Client. This role is a key leadership position within the firm, where you'll oversee their private client division and manage a private client caseload. You'll have the opportunity to lead a small team of dedicated professionals and shape the future direction of their private client department.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for the private client division, guiding the team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their goals. You'll also take on the responsibility of managing a private client caseload, where you'll provide personalised advice and solutions to help clients meet their needs. Over time you will be responsible for growing the team!
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to succeed. You'll drive business development efforts to attract new clients and grow the private client portfolio. Additionally, you'll stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Ideally successful candidates will be at least 4-5 years PQE and wanting the new challenge of stepping up into a Head of Department position or you could be a current Head of Department wanting to add value to a new firm, help grow a new team and build this up.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits, so if you are looking for a new challenge, please send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. 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...
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Oldham town centre is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE to join its growing team.
This is a great opportunity for someone whos ambitious, hands-on and genuinely interested in developing a long-term career within private client law.
The role will involve:
- Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters or being supported towards working to this level, including wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration
- Working closely with experienced fee earners who are happy to support and mentor
- Building strong relationships with clients and offering a personable, high-quality service
The firm is looking for:
- An experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE
- Someone either already confident running files or keen to progress to managing their own caseload with support
- A proactive and positive approach, with a real interest in career progression
Whats on offer:
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- Clear career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm that values its people, offers flexibility, and genuinely invests in progression.
If this sounds like the next career move for you, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Managing and responding to work experience enquiries.
Liaising with recruitment agents about current vacancies.
Drafting job adverts.
Sorting welcome packs for work experience students and new staff.
Requesting employment/character references.
Assisting the CEO with client complaints as and when they arise.
Attending Team meetings and preparing minutes.
Producing content for social media and the website.
Assisting with the People and Wellbeing strategy.
Booking training for staff.
Assisting with health and safety reviews.
Training Outcome:
We would be looking to take on the apprentice with a view to it being a full-time, permanent position.
Employer Description:
Law firm – undertaking Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney, Probate, Family Law & Divorce, Medical Negligence, Personal Injury, Disputes & Litigation and Residential Property.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with 1 hour for lunch.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,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
RTA Litigation Assistant Bike & Scooter Claims
Liverpool / Hybrid Working
Full-time | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated RTA Litigation Assistant to join a leading national law firm, supporting the management of Fast Track and MOJ Road Traffic Accident (RTA) claims with a particular focus on motorbike, moped, push bike, and e-scooter accidents.
Working under supervision within a highly skilled litigation team, you will play a key supporting role in progressing cases efficiently, ensuring exceptional client outcomes, and contributing to the overall success of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management of a caseload of MOJ (Part 8) and Part 7 RTA claims.
- Assist in assessing liability and quantum, including reviewing medical reports, drafting schedules of special damages, and researching relevant case law.
- Help identify cases suitable for litigation and support their progression through the court process.
- Adopt a commercial approach to settlement negotiations and advise clients on litigation and cost risks.
- Liaise with clients, medical agencies, experts, third-party insurers, and other stakeholders to ensure cases progress efficiently.
- Support the instruction of Barristers and preparation for court hearings when required.
- Contribute to team performance targets such as profit costs, case issuance, and settlements.
Experience & Requirements
- Must be a biker either through personal ownership/riding experience or through professional experience handling motorbike-related claims.
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant handling RTA claims is essential.
- Working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), relevant legislation, and case law.
- Strong attention to detail, organisational, and analytical skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
- A team player with a commercially minded approach and a genuine commitment to client care.
Whats on Offer
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model
- 2 volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
- Matched Giving (up to £250 for personal fundraising)
- Medicash health plan claim back on dental, physio, and optical treatments
- Access to the My Medicash App with wellbeing tools and fitness videos
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Active Wellbeing Champion Network for mental health support
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Funded social events and a dress for your day policy
If youre passionate about motorbike-related RTA claims and want to work in a supportive, people-focused environment that values development and progression wed love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.
C.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or 0161 914 7357....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a growing and busy department. The successful candidate will manage a full caseload of commercial property matters from start to completion. This role is ideal for a motivated, client-focused solicitor or legal executive who is keen to play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services within a friendly, supportive team. The firm has a long-established reputation for providing professional yet approachable advice across a broad range of legal services for both individuals and businesses.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of commercial property matters, including property investment, commercial acquisitions (including development) and sales, as well as commercial lease work.
Handle files from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring excellent service throughout.
Draft, review, and approve legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deeds.
Provide clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.
Work diligently and in accordance with professional standards, including those set by the SRA, Lexcel, and CQS.
Take responsibility for ongoing professional development, keeping up to date with relevant changes in law and practice.
Support the firms marketing and business development strategy, including attending networking and industry events where appropriate.
Carry out additional duties that contribute to the growth and effective operation of the department and wider business.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (preferred).
Minimum of 3 years experience within a busy commercial property department.
Strong legal knowledge and a solid understanding of conveyancing processes.
Ability to manage a caseload independently and hit the ground running.
Strong IT skills.
Knowledge of Lexcel, SRA Standards & Regulations, and Money Laundering Regulations.
Demonstrates integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
Benefits
23 days holiday plus an additional day for your birthday, with annual increases for length of service.
Holiday purchase scheme.
Free parking.
Private medical care (after completion of probation).
Long service awards.
Pension scheme.
Dress-down day on the last working day of each month.
Free or subsidised legal fees.
Training and professional development support.
Company sick pay.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Eyecare vouchers.
Flu jab voucher.
Refer-a-friend scheme.
If you are interested in the above role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Life at Irwin Mitchell
You’ll feel part of a welcoming, inclusive environment where your individuality matters. We celebrate what makes you unique and support you to thrive. Together, we achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities.
Your Role
An exciting opportunity to join one of the largest national law firms in the UK. You will be supporting the International Serious Injury Team within Irwin Mitchell. The successful candidate will be based in Birmingham and will be operating in a busy large team doing a mix of International personal injury work, including illness, injury and clinical negligence occurring abroad.
Paralegals support solicitors in preparing cases for trial and progressing transactions. This involves creating and organising case files, as well as contacting clients and performing legal research. This programme offers a great grounding for a career in law.
This is a superb opportunity for you to work within our International Serious Injury Team, gaining an overview as to the relevant law and the types of claims, supporting our clients and developing your skills and expertise within a supportive team.
The work will involve assisting fee earners in advising clients from inception to the final hearing including, interacting with clients, Counsel and other parties in writing and by telephone.
You will also be tasked with obtaining documentation to support claims, conducting research, drafting pleadings, preparing disclosure, bundles, witness statements and instructing Counsel to conduct hearings.
Your role will also involve:
Juggling competing demands on time and ensuring deadlines are met in a fast paced, high-energy environment.
Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working.
Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures.
Attending appropriate training events as and when required.
Establishing a small, supervised caseload to aid with the apprenticeship progression.
Training:As a Paralegal Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Paralegal Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship. Additional learning within the apprenticeship will enable you to be awarded a Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education in Legal Services which can afford you exemptions from the first two years of the Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship.
Your apprenticeship shall be delivered by online training from and on-the-job learning.Training Outcome:Many people accept permanent roles with us after completing their apprenticeship. We’ll help you develop your skills further and you will have opportunities to advance to more senior positions. Wherever your career takes you, you’ll have an industry-recognised qualification and training from one of the UK’s top law firms as proof of your skills and knowledge.Employer Description:Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell has helped over one million clients so far. These include individuals, small businesses, as well as national and international organisations. We currently employ over 3000 people across 14 offices. The IMCF (Irwin Mitchell Charities Foundation) was set up in 1997 and has so far donated over £1 million to local and national causes. We give all our employees 14 hours a year to use on voluntary work, to give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Proficient in IT packages,Strong desire to work,Confidential environment,Friendly,Confident,Resilient,Ability to work at speed,Able to work on own initiative,Ability to multitask,Ability to meet deadlines....Read more...
Life at Irwin Mitchell:
You’ll feel part of a welcoming, inclusive environment where your individuality matters. We celebrate what makes you unique and support you to thrive. Together, we achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities.
Your Role:
An exciting opportunity to join one of the largest national law firms in the UK. You will be supporting the International Serious Injury Team within Irwin Mitchell. The successful candidate will be based in Manchester and will be operating in a busy large team doing a mix of International personal injury work.
Paralegals support solicitors in preparing cases for trial and progressing transactions. This involves creating and organising case files, as well as contacting clients and performing legal research. This programme offers a great grounding for a career in law.
This is a superb opportunity for you to work within our International Serious Injury Team, gaining an overview as to the relevant law and the types of claims, supporting our clients and developing your skills and expertise within a supportive team.
The work will involve assisting fee earners in advising clients from inception to the final hearing including, interacting with clients, Counsel and other parties in writing and by telephone.
You will also be tasked with obtaining documentation to support claims, conducting research, drafting documents & letters, preparing disclosure, bundles, witness statements and instructing Counsel to conduct hearings.
Your role will also involve:
Juggling competing demands on time and ensuring deadlines are met in a fast paced, high-energy environment.
Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working.
Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures.
Attending appropriate training events as and when required.
Training:As a Paralegal Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Paralegal Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship. Additional learning within the apprenticeship will enable you to be awarded a Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education in Legal Services which can afford you exemptions from the first two years of the Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship.
Your apprenticeship shall be delivered by online training from and on-the-job learning.Training Outcome:Many people accept permanent roles with us after completing their apprenticeship. We’ll help you develop your skills further and you will have opportunities to advance to more senior positions. Wherever your career takes you, you’ll have an industry-recognised qualification and training from one of the UK’s top law firms as proof of your skills and knowledge.Employer Description:Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell has helped over one million clients so far. These include individuals, small businesses, as well as national and international organisations. We currently employ over 3000 people across 14 offices. The IMCF (Irwin Mitchell Charities Foundation) was set up in 1997 and has so far donated over £1 million to local and national causes. We give all our employees 14 hours a year to use on voluntary work, to give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Time management skills,Proficient in IT packages,Strong desire to work,Confidential environment,Friendly,Reliable,Confident,Resilient,Ability to work at speed,Ability to be flexible,Able to work on own initiative,Ability to multitask,Ability to meet deadlines....Read more...
Life at Irwin Mitchell:
You’ll feel part of a welcoming, inclusive environment where your individuality matters. We celebrate what makes you unique and support you to thrive. Together, we achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities.
Your Role:
An exciting opportunity to join one of the largest national law firms in the UK. You will be supporting the Serious Injury Team within Irwin Mitchell. The successful candidate will be based in Sheffield and will be operating in a busy large team covering personal injury work.
Paralegals support solicitors in preparing cases for trial and progressing transactions. This involves creating and organising case files, as well as contacting clients and performing legal research. This programme offers a great grounding for a career in law.
This is a superb opportunity for you to work within our Serious Injury Team, gaining an overview as to the relevant law and the types of claims, supporting our clients and developing your skills and expertise within a supportive team
The work will involve assisting fee earners in advising clients from inception to the final hearing including, interacting with clients, Counsel and other parties in writing and by telephone.
You will also be tasked with obtaining documentation to support claims, conducting research, drafting pleadings, preparing disclosure, bundles, witness statements and instructing Counsel to conduct hearings
Your role will also involve juggling competing demands on time and ensuring deadlines are met in a fast paced, high energy environment
Achieve time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working
Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures
Attending appropriate training events as and when required
Training:
As a Paralegal Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Paralegal Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship. Additional learning within the apprenticeship will enable you to be awarded a Level 4 Certificate of Higher Education in Legal Services which can afford you exemptions from the first two years of the Level 7 Solicitor Apprenticeship
Your apprenticeship shall be delivered by online training from and on-the-job learning
Training Outcome:
Many people accept permanent roles with us after completing their apprenticeship
We’ll help you develop your skills further and you will have opportunities to advance to more senior positions. Wherever your career takes you, you’ll have an industry-recognised qualification and training from one of the UK’s top law firms as proof of your skills and knowledge
Employer Description:Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell has helped over one million clients so far. These include individuals, small businesses, as well as national and international organisations. We currently employ over 3000 people across 14 offices. The IMCF (Irwin Mitchell Charities Foundation) was set up in 1997 and has so far donated over £1 million to local and national causes. We give all our employees 14 hours a year to use on voluntary work, to give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Written communication skills,Proficient in IT packages,Strong desire to work,Time management skills,Confidential environment,Friendly,Reliable,Confident,Resilient,Ability to work at speed,Able to work on own initiative,Ability to multitask,Ability to meet deadlines....Read more...
Role Title: Residential Property Solicitor
Location: Loughborough / Leicester
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £40,000£55,000 per year
Benefits: Pension, life insurance, critical illness cover, free parking, hybrid working option
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and handle all aspects of residential conveyancing files from instruction to completion
- Work on a range of residential property matters including:
Freehold & leasehold transactions
Unregistered land transactions
New build purchases
Transfers of equity & remortgages
Small-scale development work
Support and mentor junior staff
Ensure quality and compliance standards are met (e.g. CQS)
- Maintain and develop lender panel relationships
- Network and help grow the departments client base
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor or legal executive with significant residential property experience
- Proven team-management experience
- Strong technical conveyancing knowledge
Work Style / Culture:
- Hybrid working flexibility
- Client service driven and collaborative environment
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Are you a skilled Residential Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in a thriving and expanding firm? Due to continued growth and high demand, they are looking to add talented conveyancers to their successful team in Oundle.
The Role: As a Residential Conveyancer, you will handle a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients. This includes sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
What Were Looking For:
- Ideally qualified (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX).
- Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
Why Join Us?
- A busy and expanding firm growth-driven, not replacing.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
If youre looking to progress your career in a fast-paced, growing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
We are working with a well-established firm in Bolton who are looking to welcome a Private Family Law Solicitor into their busy Family Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor who is comfortable managing a varied caseload, including divorce/finance, children, and domestic abuse matters.
The Role:
- Manage your own private caseload
- Handle a mix of Legal Aid and private family work
- Use CCMS efficiently, with a good understanding of Legal Aid criteria
- Conduct your own advocacy, attending court and other offices (car required for work use)
What this firm are looking for:
- Experience in private family law
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Clear, confident communication skills
- Proficiency in IT
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Friendly and professional approach
The firm offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and attendance bonus, along with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave accrual after two years and an extra birthday holiday. Staff can also enjoy a range of discounts, fun perks such as dress-down days and social events, and ongoing training and development opportunities, including internal workshops and webinars to support career progression, all within a supportive and collaborative working environment.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Justine today on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...