An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide key administrative support to solicitors, ensuring smooth operation and excellent client service.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £25,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
We are seeking Legal secretaries / Paralegals for both private client and conveyancing departments.
You will be responsible for
? Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors.
? Drafting, formatting, and updating legal documents .
? Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments efficiently.
? Liaising with clients and external parties in a professional and confidential manner.
? Assisting with file organisation, billing, and compliance processes.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, legal clerk or in a similar role.
? Possess prior secretarial experience
? Ideally have worked in private client or conveyancing department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered)
? Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
? Highly skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
? Strong attention to detail with pride in delivering work to a high standard.
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Pension Scheme
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee discounts
? Life insurance
? Flu jabs
? Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to progress their career within a professional and friendly environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary, you will be providing essential administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client team, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality client service.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £25,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Provide full secretarial and administrative support to solicitors within the Private Client department.
? Prepare, format, and amend legal documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and trust deeds.
? Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments
? Liaising with clients and external parties confidentially and professionally
? Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, legal clerk or in a similar role.
? Previous secretarial experience, ideally within private client department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered)
? Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
? Highly skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
? Professional and friendly manner with a commitment to delivering excellent client care
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Pension Scheme
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee discounts
? Life insurance
? Flu jabs
? Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and professional Legal Secretary to advance their career within a respected firm.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide key administrative support to solicitors, ensuring smooth operation and excellent client service.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £25,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
We are seeking Legal secretaries / Paralegals for both private client and conveyancing departments.
You will be responsible for
* Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors.
* Drafting, formatting, and updating legal documents .
* Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments efficiently.
* Liaising with clients and external parties in a professional and confidential manner.
* Assisting with file organisation, billing, and compliance processes.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Possess prior secretarial experience
* Ideally have worked in private client or conveyancing department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered)
* Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
* Highly skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
* Strong attention to detail with pride in delivering work to a high standard.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discounts
* Life insurance
* Flu jabs
* Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to progress their career within a professional and friendly environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join well-established legal firm providing a broad range of property and commercial legal services.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential secretarial and administrative support to a team of legal professionals, ensuring smooth operations and efficient workflow.
This role offers a salary range of £26,000 - £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Audio and copy typing, preparing correspondence and documents
? Completing forms and drafting documents under supervision
? Managing applications via electronic search systems, Land Registry, and HMRC portals
? Maintaining case files and following internal procedures
? Updating file checklists and monitoring file progress
? Administering Money Laundering procedures, including client ID verification
? Producing completion statements and invoices
? Providing client and professional contact support via phone and in person
? General commercial conveyancing secretarial and administrative support
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
? Have 4-5 years of legal secretarial experience
? Ideally have worked within commercial property
? Knowledge of residential and commercial conveyancing procedures
? Competent in audio typing, strong computer literacy and familiarity with case management systems
? Understanding of Land Registry and HMRC electronic portals
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Generous holiday entitlement
? A birthday day off and incremental increases with service
? Pension scheme and long service awards
? Professional development support and training funding
? Company sick pay
? Cycle-to-work scheme
? Eye care vouchers
? Flu vaccination and legal fee support
? Referral incentives
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Leg....Read more...
An exceptional opportunity has opened for a seasoned legal professional to contribute to pioneering work at the intersection of financial markets, regulation and legal-technology. Company overview This organisation is a globally recognised legal-data and consulting firm operating within the FinTech and LegalTech landscape. Since its inception in 2011, it has grown into a best-in-class advisory specialist supporting major investment banks, asset managers and financial institutions. Its work spans legal-data management for capital, liquidity and collateral optimisation, regulatory reporting and operational oversight. The firm also leads key digitisation initiatives for trade associations in the derivatives and securities-finance sectors, including the development of clause taxonomies and legal-opinion libraries. Job overview As a Netting Lawyer – UK, you will join the Legal Opinion Practice Group to provide analysis and guidance on close-out netting, collateral enforceability, capacity opinions and wider diligence matters across derivatives and securities financing transactions. The role blends legal expertise with forward-thinking innovation, including involvement in research and development of smart legal opinions that aim to transform how formal legal advice is produced, consumed and integrated into operational processes. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Reviewing and preparing clear summaries of legal opinions covering netting, enforceability and related issues.Advising on master netting agreements for derivatives and SFT, as well as the rules of exchanges and clearing houses in the context of regulatory capital obligations.Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to interpret and implement policies governing regulatory capital, liquidity and netting approaches.Promoting awareness and understanding of regulatory and accounting frameworks such as Basel standards and recovery and resolution planning.Contributing strategic input into the development and progression of smart legal-opinion initiatives.Here are the skills you’ll need:Strong background in capital markets or insolvency law, ideally with specific close-out netting and collateral enforceability experience.Proven ability to interpret and analyse complex legal agreements and regulatory requirements.Excellent drafting skills with a high level of precision and clarity.Ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams spanning legal, operational, regulatory and technological domains.Proactive approach, strong work ethic and a desire to drive forward legal-innovation projects.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £75,000 and £115,000 depending on experience.Opportunity to work closely with leading global financial institutions on sophisticated derivatives and SFT matters.Direct exposure to innovative legal-technology projects, particularly in digital legal opinions and document-optimisation work.Involvement in strategic initiatives that shape the future of legal-data management in financial markets.A chance to build rare and sought-after expertise in a niche area with strong long-term career value.Pursuing a career as a Netting Lawyer – UK gives you the advantage of operating at the forefront of financial-market legal practice while engaging deeply with evolving regulatory and technological frameworks. This blend of complex legal work and digital innovation positions you for a resilient and highly specialised career in an increasingly interconnected sector.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a well-regarded and long-standing law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters.
As a Legal Cashier, you will support the accounts function, managing day-to-day legal finance processes while working closely with colleagues and clients.
This is a 6-month contract-based role offering a salary range of £27,000 - £29,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing financial transactions arising from legal matters and internal business activity, including accurate posting to client and office accounts
? Overseeing daily banking operations, including reconciliations, bank transfers and electronic payments
? Preparing cheques and maintaining control of payment processes
? Administering and reconciling petty cash and the purchase ledger
? Supporting VAT administration, returns and related compliance
? Assisting with month-end and year-end financial close procedures
? Reviewing and validating completion statements
? Verifying, posting and reconciling invoices
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Billing Assistant or in a similar role.
? Must possess prior legal cashiering experience.
? Familiarity with legal accounting systems is advantageous
? A highly organised and detail-focused approach
? Ability to work accurately, methodically and to deadlines
This is a great opportunity for a Legal Cashier seeking a stable, well-structured contract within a respected legal practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text mess....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary, you will be providing essential administrative and secretarial support to the Private Client team, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality client service.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £25,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Provide full secretarial and administrative support to solicitors within the Private Client department.
* Prepare, format, and amend legal documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and trust deeds.
* Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments
* Liaising with clients and external parties confidentially and professionally
* Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Previous secretarial experience, ideally within private client department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered)
* Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
* Highly skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
* Professional and friendly manner with a commitment to delivering excellent client care
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discounts
* Life insurance
* Flu jabs
* Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and professional Legal Secretary to advance their career within a respected firm.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join well-established legal firm providing a broad range of property and commercial legal services.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential secretarial and administrative support to a team of legal professionals, ensuring smooth operations and efficient workflow.
This role offers a salary range of £26,000 - £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Audio and copy typing, preparing correspondence and documents
* Completing forms and drafting documents under supervision
* Managing applications via electronic search systems, Land Registry, and HMRC portals
* Maintaining case files and following internal procedures
* Updating file checklists and monitoring file progress
* Administering Money Laundering procedures, including client ID verification
* Producing completion statements and invoices
* Providing client and professional contact support via phone and in person
* General commercial conveyancing secretarial and administrative support
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have 4-5 years of legal secretarial experience
* Ideally have worked within commercial property
* Knowledge of residential and commercial conveyancing procedures
* Competent in audio typing, strong computer literacy and familiarity with case management systems
* Understanding of Land Registry and HMRC electronic portals
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* A birthday day off and incremental increases with service
* Pension scheme and long service awards
* Professional development support and training funding
* Company sick pay
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Eye care vouchers
* Flu vaccination and legal fee support
* Referral incentives
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a professional, supportive, and busy team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a well-regarded and long-standing law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters.
As a Legal Cashier, you will support the accounts function, managing day-to-day legal finance processes while working closely with colleagues and clients.
This is a 6-month contract-based role offering a salary range of £27,000 - £29,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing financial transactions arising from legal matters and internal business activity, including accurate posting to client and office accounts
* Overseeing daily banking operations, including reconciliations, bank transfers and electronic payments
* Preparing cheques and maintaining control of payment processes
* Administering and reconciling petty cash and the purchase ledger
* Supporting VAT administration, returns and related compliance
* Assisting with month-end and year-end financial close procedures
* Reviewing and validating completion statements
* Verifying, posting and reconciling invoices
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Billing Assistant or in a similar role.
* Must possess prior legal cashiering experience.
* Familiarity with legal accounting systems is advantageous
* A highly organised and detail-focused approach
* Ability to work accurately, methodically and to deadlines
This is a great opportunity for a Legal Cashier seeking a stable, well-structured contract within a respected legal practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm offering expert advice across commercial and personal legal services delivering expert, tailored solutions with a strong client focus.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of the department and contributing to overall efficiency.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case files, including high-volume word processing and audio typing.
? Managing client interactions via telephone and in person, providing professional support where required.
? Setting up and maintaining new client files accurately and promptly.
? Completing and submitting relevant legal forms, such as SDLT, for review.
? Obtaining and managing Land Registry documentation.
? Producing client invoices and tracking payments accurately.
? Filing, archiving, and maintaining confidentiality of all documents and records.
? Managing diaries, arranging meetings, and coordinating internal and external appointments.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal secretary or in similar role.
? Have experience working within a legal environment (in any department)
? Strong audio typing and document preparation skills.
? Relevant secretarial or typing qualifications (e.g., RSA2 or equivalent).
? Skilled in MS Office and general office systems.
? Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
? Good numeracy skills for billing purposes.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension Scheme
? Maternity and paternity leave
? Generous holiday allowance
? Option to buy or sell holiday
? Death in service (4x salary)
? Employee referral scheme
? Discounted legal fees
? Employee assistance programme
? Retail discount
? Christmas and mid-year bonus
? Domestic abus....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious emerging legal professional to develop specialist expertise at the intersection of capital markets, legal analysis and technology-driven contract management. Company overview This organisation is a highly regarded global legal-data and consulting firm specialising in the delivery of legal-documentation infrastructure for financial institutions. Established to address a critical industry skills gap, the firm combines legal insight with reference-data and technology expertise to support investment banks in meeting the expectations of regulators and internal control functions. The business has expanded significantly, now operating across Europe, the United States and Asia, driven by its strong reputation in transforming how legal data is structured, managed and applied in financial-market operations. Job overview As an Associate Consultant, you will contribute to a range of consulting assignments within leading investment-bank environments. This role is ideal for new or recent law graduates seeking exposure to capital markets, legal contract analysis, contract data, operational processes and the application of technology within financial services. You will work closely with stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, Credit, Collateral Management, Quantitative Strategy teams and Technology, helping to enhance the quality of legal-data management and improve operational efficiencies. You will also support business-development and marketing activity as the firm continues to grow within the US market. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Supporting the processing and negotiation of standard trading documentation, including agreements such as ISDA and related amendments.Assisting in structuring and analysing contract data to improve the accuracy and efficiency of legal-data systems.Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders across multiple departments to enhance contract-related processes and ensure regulatory alignment.Conducting reviews of legal agreements and assessing language against regulatory requirements, including monitoring ongoing changes such as the global transition from LIBOR.Contributing to business-development and marketing initiatives supporting the firm’s services in the US market.Engaging in project-based work requiring communication with technology teams, data specialists and legal stakeholders.Here are the skills you’ll need:JD or equivalent legal qualification.Interest in law across jurisdictions, technology applications, AI, machine learning and the use of data to streamline business processes.Some exposure to capital markets is desirable.Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.Ability to follow complex instructions with precision.Strong work ethic with a proactive attitude towards learning.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £25,000–£33,000 depending on experience.Early exposure to high-value legal and operational work within investment-bank environments. Opportunities to develop skills in legal-data structuring, documentation processes and technology-driven business transformation.Involvement in regulatory-driven change projects affecting global financial contracts.Potential opportunities to work with clients in international locations, including New York.Strong learning environment with access to cross-functional teams and wide-ranging developmental pathways.Pursuing a career as an Associate Consultant offers a unique platform to grow within an evolving space where legal expertise, data and technology converge. This role provides rare insight into the mechanics of financial-market documentation while equipping you with future-focused skills that are increasingly sought after across the financial-services sector.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a respected legal firm, offering a full range of legal services across corporate, property, private client, and public sector work.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the cashroom function and ensuring client and firm funds are managed accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing financial transactions through the firm's systems efficiently and accurately
? Reconciling data across multiple platforms and ensuring records are precise
? Liaising with fee-earners and other colleagues regarding payments
? Processing payments using online banking systems
? Preparing audit evidence and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
? Identifying, managing, and reporting financial risk
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal clerk, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
? Sound knowledge of legal accounts rules, including Law Society and SRA accounts guidance
? Understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation and third-party payment procedures
? Confident using Practice Management Systems and financial software
? Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Hybrid working to support work-life balance
? Supportive and collaborative team environment
? Opportunities for career development and progression
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a professional and forward-thinking legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Polic....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a respected legal firm, offering a full range of legal services across corporate, property, private client, and public sector work.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the cashroom function and ensuring client and firm funds are managed accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
This role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £34,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing financial transactions through the firm's systems efficiently and accurately
? Reconciling data across multiple platforms and ensuring records are precise
? Liaising with fee-earners and other colleagues regarding payments
? Processing payments using online banking systems
? Preparing audit evidence and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
? Identifying, managing, and reporting financial risk
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Billing Assistant or in a similar role.
? Sound knowledge of legal accounts rules, including Law Society and SRA accounts guidance
? Understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation and third-party payment procedures
? Confident using Practice Management Systems and financial software
? Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Hybrid working to support work-life balance
? Supportive and collaborative team environment
? Opportunities for career development and progression
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a professional and forward-thinking legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For....Read more...
Role: Commercial Property Legal Secretary
Location: Chester
Position: Full Time, permanent
Salary: Up to £30,000
A well-established law firm is seeking a reliable and experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join their busy and supportive team. This is a full-time, office-based position where the firm can offer flexibility working 1 day working from home after a settling in period.
The Role
You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Property department, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing, formatting, and amending commercial property documentation
- Managing diaries, booking appointments, and arranging meetings
- Handling client queries in a professional and timely manner
- Maintaining accurate filing systems (physical and electronic)
- Providing general administrative support to fee earners
Requirements
- Must have previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within commercial property
- Strong audio typing skills are essential
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Professional, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Salary and Benefits
- Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent, office-based position
- Flexible working hours
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for training and progression
If you have solid legal secretarial experience and strong audio typing skills, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your legal support career.
Send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.....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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm offering expert advice across commercial and personal legal services delivering expert, tailored solutions with a strong client focus.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of the department and contributing to overall efficiency.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case files, including high-volume word processing and audio typing.
* Managing client interactions via telephone and in person, providing professional support where required.
* Setting up and maintaining new client files accurately and promptly.
* Completing and submitting relevant legal forms, such as SDLT, for review.
* Obtaining and managing Land Registry documentation.
* Producing client invoices and tracking payments accurately.
* Filing, archiving, and maintaining confidentiality of all documents and records.
* Managing diaries, arranging meetings, and coordinating internal and external appointments.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal secretary or in similar role.
* Have experience working within a legal environment (in any department)
* Strong audio typing and document preparation skills.
* Relevant secretarial or typing qualifications (e.g., RSA2 or equivalent).
* Skilled in MS Office and general office systems.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Good numeracy skills for billing purposes.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension Scheme
* Maternity and paternity leave
* Generous holiday allowance
* Option to buy or sell holiday
* Death in service (4x salary)
* Employee referral scheme
* Discounted legal fees
* Employee assistance programme
* Retail discount
* Christmas and mid-year bonus
* Domestic abuse support
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary to join a professional and client-focused practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Legal Secretary Liverpool | Full-Time
I am representing a well-established law firm that is seeking a full-time Legal Secretary to join their Liverpool office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting a busy legal team and wants to work in a friendly, professional environment.
Position: Legal Secretary
Location: Liverpool
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary: Up to £26,000 About the Role
You will provide essential administrative and secretarial support to partners, solicitors, and fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of the department. Your work will include:
- Audio typing and dictation (BigHand experience is ideal)
- Preparing letters, legal documents, bills, and emails
- Managing emailed instructions from fee earners
- Diary management
- Handling telephone calls with professionalism
- Using initiative and working effectively as part of a team
Experience with Proclaim is desirable but not essential.
Who This Role Suits
This role is perfect for a Legal Secretary who is:
- Organised and proactive
- Confident with dictation software
- A strong communicator with a good telephone manner
- Comfortable multitasking in a busy legal environment
- Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed
If youd like to discuss this role, the team, or whether it could be a good fit for you, Id be very happy to talk through the details confidentially.
Please send your up to date CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a growing an busy department. You will be managing a full caseload of residential matters from start to completion. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced conveyancer to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, Shared Ownership transactions, remortgages, and new build developments.
Handle cases from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring high standards of client service at all times.
Draft and approve legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deeds.
Provide clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Conveyancer.
Minimum of 3 years experience in a busy residential conveyancing department.
Strong legal knowledge and a solid understanding of the conveyancing process.
Ability to hit the ground running and manage a full caseload independently.
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 Conveyancing 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...
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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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a respected legal firm, offering a full range of legal services across corporate, property, private client, and public sector work.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the cashroom function and ensuring client and firm funds are managed accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing financial transactions through the firm's systems efficiently and accurately
* Reconciling data across multiple platforms and ensuring records are precise
* Liaising with fee-earners and other colleagues regarding payments
* Processing payments using online banking systems
* Preparing audit evidence and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
* Identifying, managing, and reporting financial risk
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal clerk, Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
* Sound knowledge of legal accounts rules, including Law Society and SRA accounts guidance
* Understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation and third-party payment procedures
* Confident using Practice Management Systems and financial software
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working to support work-life balance
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for career development and progression
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a professional and forward-thinking legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Cashier to join a respected legal firm, offering a full range of legal services across corporate, property, private client, and public sector work.
As a Legal Cashier, you will be responsible for supporting the cashroom function and ensuring client and firm funds are managed accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
This role offers a salary range of £28,000 - £34,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing financial transactions through the firm's systems efficiently and accurately
* Reconciling data across multiple platforms and ensuring records are precise
* Liaising with fee-earners and other colleagues regarding payments
* Processing payments using online banking systems
* Preparing audit evidence and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements
* Identifying, managing, and reporting financial risk
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Legal Cashier, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Legal Accountant, Accounts Administrator, Billing Assistant or in a similar role.
* Sound knowledge of legal accounts rules, including Law Society and SRA accounts guidance
* Understanding of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) legislation and third-party payment procedures
* Confident using Practice Management Systems and financial software
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working to support work-life balance
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for career development and progression
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Cashier to join a professional and forward-thinking legal team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Legal Secretary Commercial Property
Purpose of the Role
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Legal Secretary to support a busy Commercial Property team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys being a key part of a collaborative and supportive team. You will provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support to fee earners, helping to ensure matters progress smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents, correspondence, and emails
- Managing filing systems, scanning, photocopying, and document organisation
- Drafting documents and completing forms under supervision
- Submitting applications and conducting searches with the Land Registry and HMRC
- Managing files on the case management system in line with internal procedures
- Updating file checklists and maintaining accurate records
- Assisting with anti-money laundering (AML) procedures, including ID verification and compliance checks
- Preparing completion statements
- Producing invoices and liaising with accounts where required
- Communicating with clients and professional contacts by phone and email, handling queries and arranging appointments
- Providing reception cover when required
- General commercial conveyancing administration and team support
- Participating in internal training and professional development activities
Requirements & Experience
- Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within commercial or residential property
- Strong audio typing and document production skills
- Confident IT user with excellent computer literacy
- Understanding of conveyancing procedures and workflows
- Experience with case management and legal accounts systems
- Familiarity with Land Registry and HMRC electronic portals
- Professional, confident communication skills when dealing with clients and third parties
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks
Benefits
- 23 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday
- Annual holiday entitlement increases after 5 years service (up to an additional 5 days)
- Long service awards
- Pension scheme
- Monthly dress-down day
- Free or subsidised legal fees
- Training and professional development support
- Company sick pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Eye care 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...
Paralegal Spalding Top 150 National Law Firm | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Were recruiting on behalf of a leading national firm with five offices across the Midlands and East Anglia. The firm is recognised for its one-team culture, strong client relationships and commitment to professional development.
The Role You will support fee earners with document drafting, legal research, case administration and client communication. This is a great opportunity to join a respected firm offering exposure to quality work and clear progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft deeds, legal documents and correspondence
- Assist with legal research and case preparation
- Manage and maintain electronic case files
- Support client communication and handle enquiries
- Prepare bundles and support general administration
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance standards are met
About You
- Previous paralegal or legal admin experience preferred
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Confident managing deadlines and varied workloads
- Professional, discreet and client-focused
- Eager to learn, progress and contribute to a collaborative team
Why Join
- Top 150 national platform with recognised experts
- Supportive culture with genuine career pathways
- High-quality work and strong team ethos
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Paralegal 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...
A remarkable opportunity has emerged for a motivated early-career legal professional to gain hands-on exposure to financial-market documentation and cutting-edge LegalTech innovation. The contract is expected to initially be for a 6 month to 1 year period, with the possibility of becoming permanent. The role would suit either those waiting to begin a training contract or those seeking an in-house career in financial services. Company overview This organisation is a respected global legal-data and consulting specialist operating within the FinTech and LegalTech sectors. It advises leading financial-market participants on the optimisation of legal data to support capital, liquidity and collateral management, regulatory reporting and operational strategy. The firm also partners with international trade associations to deliver document-digitisation and taxonomy projects across derivatives and securities-finance markets. Job overview As a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant, you will support legal-data initiatives across complex financial-market documentation. You will contribute to the analysis of legal agreements, assist in data-modelling projects and work closely with stakeholders in legal, business and technology functions. Your work may also extend to legal-opinion data projects focusing on netting and collateral enforceability, as well as optional involvement in business-development activity. Here’s what you’ll be doing:Conducting research and analysis of legal agreements and preparing findings for presentation to senior stakeholders.Supporting the development of an artificial-intelligence system designed to capture and structure data from contracts.Collaborating with business stakeholders, including collateral and CVA teams, alongside data modellers and IT developers.Contributing to legal-opinion data projects, particularly relating to close-out netting and collateral enforceability.Participating in business-development or marketing activity if this is an area of interest.Here are the skills you’ll need:Law degree or GDL.Some exposure to derivatives (ISDA), structured finance or capital markets is desirable.Competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Strong drafting, research and presentation skills.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a proactive and driven approach.Focused mindset with enthusiasm for learning, development and taking initiative.Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary between £23,000–£28,000 depending on experience.A contract role with the possibility of becoming permanent.Opportunity to work closely with financial-services stakeholders and gain niche experience in derivatives documentation and LegalTech innovation.Hands-on involvement in the development of AI-driven contract-analysis tools.Clear professional development potential within a growing and technology-focused advisory environment.Choosing a career as a Paralegal / LegalTech Consultant offers a strong foundation in legal analysis, financial-market documentation and emerging legal-technology applications. It provides early exposure to innovative tools and industry-wide initiatives, helping you build a future-ready skill set within a rapidly evolving sector.....Read more...
Legal Assistant (Conveyancing)Salary - £25,000-£32,000 We are currently working with a well-established and reputable legal practice based in Chelmsford, who are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Commercial and Residential Conveyancing team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a conveyancing professional who is highly organised, detail-driven, and confident supporting fee earners in a busy property department.The RoleWorking closely with solicitors and fee earners, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support across a varied conveyancing caseload. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and maintaining legal files and documentationAudio, digital and copy typingHandling incoming and outgoing post and correspondenceSupporting the smooth progression of conveyancing matters within the department
The Ideal CandidateTo be successful in this role, you will already have experience working within a legal environment, ideally within conveyancing. Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring a proactive approach to the team.Key requirements include:
Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant, ideally within conveyancingPractical experience using the Land Registry Portal, SDLT forms, case management systems and digital dictationStrong understanding of legal terminology and conveyancing proceduresProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectivelyHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamA discreet and professional approach when handling confidential information
Package & Benefits
Salary: £25,000 – £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Hours: Full-time, Monday to FridayCompany pensionLife insuranceFree on-site parking
LocationThis role is office-based in Chelmsford, so candidates must be able to reliably commute or be planning to relocate prior to starting.....Read more...
