My client is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their Property Team in their Mossley office, offering a salary of £40,000 p.a. and ideally 5+ years of conveyancing experience.
About the Firm
Established for over 45 years, our client is a highly respected law firm with an outstanding reputation across the North West of England. They provide a comprehensive range of high-quality legal services for families and businesses, with a strong focus on excellent client care and long-standing local relationships.
Their experienced property team is known for being at the forefront of the local legal property market, dealing with all aspects of buying and selling residential property and land, re-mortgaging, transfers of equity, investment properties, and residential landlord and tenant matters.
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their Mossley office. This role offers the opportunity to take on a high-quality caseload and, in time, work alongside the Head of Residential Conveyancing.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in running their own caseload, who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to join a trusted, long-established local firm.
What Were Looking For
- At least 5 years experience in residential conveyancing
- Ability to handle a full and varied caseload independently
- Strong communication and client-care skills
- Experience within a busy, well-structured conveyancing environment
- You do not need to be a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer, though applications from qualified individuals are welcome
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- 20 days holiday (pro rata), increasing with length of service
- Birthday holiday
- Additional bonus Christmas holiday in December
How to Apply
If youre an experienced conveyancer seeking a long-term role with a supportive, well-respected firm, wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this Conveyancing Assistant role or discuss further please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or you can discuss further on 0161 9147357 ....Read more...
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.
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Administrative Support:
Prepare, scan, photocopy, and file legal documents and correspondence
Maintain and update client files (physical and electronic)
Draft basic letters and forms under supervision
Assist in managing diaries, appointments, and meeting schedules
Reception and Client Care:
Welcome clients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
Answer incoming telephone calls, take messages, and redirect calls as appropriate
Handle incoming and outgoing post and deliveries
Office Operations:
Support the day-to-day running of the office, including maintaining supplies
Organise documents, stationery, and filing systems
Keep reception and common areas tidy and presentable
Legal Practice Support:
Observe and assist with legal processes, including court filings or document bundling
Help prepare client packs, case files, and bundles for meetings or court
Learn and follow confidentiality and compliance procedures, including data protection and professional conduct rules
Apprenticeship and Learning:
Attend and participate in training sessions related to the apprenticeship programme
Follow instructions and tasks set by supervisors and mentors
Take responsibility for personal development and learning goals
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release training will take place at Newham College of Further Education apprenticeship training department
Training Outcome:
Potential progression to the role of paralegal case worker
Employer Description:Please see our websiteWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with general administrative tasks across the office
Supporting the property team with filing, scanning, photocopying, and document preparation
Handling incoming and outgoing post and organising files
Answering telephone calls and directing enquiries to the appropriate team member
Helping with diary organisation, appointments, and internal communication
Learning to prepare and update basic legal documents under supervision
Providing support to colleagues and contributing to the smooth running of the office
Training:You will be required to attend the City Hub campus one Monday each month to join the other apprentices. During this session, you will receive work to complete over the month, which will then be marked with feedback provided. You will also have one-to-one reviews every 4–6 weeks via Teams, along with additional tasks set by your employer, either on Teams or face-to-face. Review meetings with your assessor and employer will take place every 12 weeks, held either in person or via Teams.Training Outcome:Potential for permanent role upon successful completion of apprenticeship if available.Employer Description:Hopkins Solicitors is a full-service law firm supporting both individuals and businesses, with 6 offices across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. We have been offering expert legal support to our local communities since 1913.
We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), hold Professional Indemnity Insurance and our staff are accredited members of the Law Society, Lexcel and APIL.
We provide award winning client care and are proud that our teams continue to achieve one of the highest client satisfaction scores across all of the UK’s legal and professional services industries.Working Hours :Full-time, Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our client is welcoming applications from Court of Protection Solicitors at an earlier stage of their career. If youre passionate about Mental Capacity law and keen to develop your expertise in a supportive, highly regarded team, this could be a great fit.
Why Join?
- A genuinely friendly and inclusive working culture
- Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility where possible
- Regular wellbeing and social events to help you feel part of the team
- Involvement in access to justice initiatives and community legal events
- Cycle to work scheme, employee recognition, and discretionary bonus eligibility
Experience needed:
- 2+ years PQE in Mental Capacity/Mental Health work
- Experience of Court of Protection Welfare matters
- Strong client care, communication, and organisational skills
- Interest in working towards (or already holding) Mental Health (Welfare) Accreditation
- Understanding of Legal Aid is helpful, but support is available
What Youll Be Doing:
- Running your own Court of Protection Welfare cases with guidance where needed
- Working closely with vulnerable clients and their families
- Advising on Mental Capacity, Mental Health and Community Care matters
- Growing your skills through hands-on work and team support
For the opportunity to join this well regarded law firm or if you want to know more then please don't hesitate to get in touch. ....Read more...
A well-established law firm, with roots dating back to the 1800s, is entering an exciting new chapter of growth and modernisation. With significant investment underway across systems, working practices, and offices, the firm remains firmly committed to its core valuesdelivering a truly personal and premium service to every client.
Working closely with the Head of Department/Partner, and with experienced Private Client/Family paralegals assisting, the department is now seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to take ownership of a varied caseload covering:
- Wills
- Probate
- Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
- Estate Administration
- Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection matters
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client law
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive and client-focused approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional seeking a fresh start within a progressive and supportive firm. As part of a business committed to cultural transformation and employee wellbeing, the successful candidate will play a key role in its future development.
With growth firmly on the horizon, this role offers genuine prospects for progression, leadership, and influence as the firm moves into its next phase.....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.
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Key Tasks
Attending on clients taking instructions and preparing cases
Where appropriate running a caseload of client matters in accordance with the Quality Procedure Manual, LAA Contract and SQM requirements
Dealing with correspondence/photocopying as required
Undertaking legal research and maintaining legal knowledge through training
Contributing to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment
Contributing to maintaining and improving office procedures
Ensuring compliance with Equality and Diversity Policy
Preparing draft documents including witness statements, briefs to Counsel and processing evidence
Assisting Supervisor in preparing for a trial
Liaising with clients/others by telephone
Attending conferences and court
Maintaining up to date time records as appropriate
Maintaining diaries and making appointments when required
Ensure the confidentiality of all the firm's and clients' documentation and information
Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly
Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency
Training:
Level 3 Paralegal apprenticeshipat Innersummit.
Functional skills in maths and English, if required.
Training Outcome:An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ashcott Solicitors are specialist criminal solicitors, based in Manchester but with a UK wide reputation for fighting the Police and other agencies to ensure justice is served.
Putting it simply we do not trust the authorities. We believe they are capable of making mistakes at every turn. They have huge resources at their disposal to try and prove you guilty. You have no one apart from your criminal solicitor, so choose wisely.
All our criminal solicitors are robust, experienced and single minded in defending your rights. We can draw from a wide range of criminal defence specialisms and experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Strong interpersonal skills,Word processing skills,Audio typing,Literacy skills,Confidentiality,Understanding of Law,Time management,Motivated,Reliable....Read more...
Im working with a well-established and highly reputable law firm in Keighley thats looking to bring in a sole Legal Cashier to manage both the client and office accounts.
Youll be stepping into a friendly, close-knit team led by two Partners, with support from an external accountant who handles payroll, year-end consolidation and other wider accounting duties.
This role is very much a full-spectrum Legal Cashier position, covering everything from day-to-day ledger work through to VAT returns.
What the role involves:
- Managing all client and office account transactions
- Ensuring compliance with SAR and internal financial procedures
- Handling disbursements, billing and banking
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns
- Working closely with the Partners and liaising with the external accountant as needed
What theyre offering:
- Hours: 8:30am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (1-hour lunch)
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays
- Extra paid time off between Christmas and New Year
- A supportive and stable working environment within a respected specialist firm
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, takes pride in running a smooth and compliant accounts function, and prefers being fully on-site as part of the team. If you'd like to know more or want a confidential chat, please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.....Read more...
Senior Solicitor – Wills & Probate Department
Outstanding Opportunity with Established Chester Law Practice
We are representing a thriving, well-respected legal practice based in the historic city of Chester that is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate department. This prestigious firm has built an enviable reputation for providing exceptional service to clients throughout Cheshire and beyond.
The successful candidate will bring considerable expertise in all aspects of private client work, with particular emphasis on estate planning, will preparation, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney. You will be joining a close-knit, values-driven team that prioritises building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their families.
Essential Qualities and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge and substantial experience managing complex wills, probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, and trust arrangements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathetic approach when guiding clients through sensitive and often emotional circumstances
Proven ability to explain intricate legal concepts in accessible, clear language
Commitment to nurturing junior colleagues, with the willingness to share knowledge and provide mentorship
Strong organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity
STEP qualification would be advantageous, though not essential
What Our Client Offers
A culture that genuinely values quality service over billable targets
Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunity to develop deep, meaningful client relationships spanning generations
Collaborative environment within a forward-thinking practice
Clear pathway for career progression and professional development
Modern, comfortable offices in a prestigious Chester location
Apply Today
This exceptional opportunity has already attracted significant interest from qualified legal professionals. To ensure your candidacy receives thorough consideration, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For a confidential discussion regarding this distinguished position, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV through our secure online portal, after which a Newton Colmore Consulting representative will contact you to discuss your background and qualifications in greater detail.
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Job Description:
Core-Asset Consulting is delighted to be partnering with our regarded client who are looking for a Governance lead to join their business. An excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a senior leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and elevate governance standards across the business.
Skills/Experience:
Essential
Demonstrable experience as a company secretary or senior governance professional within a corporate or regulated environment.
Strong expertise in governance best practice.
Experience supporting Boards and senior committees.
Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence effectively at senior levels.
A collaborative and proactive approach, with the skills to deliver in a complex stakeholder environment.
Desirable
Chartered Secretary or Solicitor qualification.
Experience within a financial services or professional body.
Understanding of financial markets.
Exposure to public affairs activity.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic governance advice to Board, Council, Regulatory Board and Committee Chairs.
Maintain and continually develop the organisation’s governance framework, including rules, regulations, manuals and authorities.
Lead and inspire the governance team in delivering high-quality secretariat support.
Oversee operational delivery of General Meetings, elections, member votes and independent appointments processes.
Ensure compliance with governance best practice, legal requirements and relevant regulatory obligations.
Collaborate closely with legal and risk colleagues on compliance, including anti-bribery, modern slavery, sanctions and other related matters.
Act as the governance lead for engagement with external oversight bodies.
Spearhead the organisation’s governance review project and drive continuous improvement.
Provide expert governance input during Board and Committee meetings, advising on implications of policy proposals and decisions.
Ensure all Board, Council and Committee members—along with Executive staff and volunteers—receive appropriate induction and ongoing governance training.
Manage relationships with external service providers such as election administrators and legal advisers.
Build strong internal relationships to support effective implementation of governance requirements.
Oversee budget management for governance activities.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16318
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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On-Site in Central London (WC2)Permanent, as well as Fixed-term contracts considered (one or two years) £32,000 - £35,000 + Career Progression + Great BenefitsAs a result of sustained demand, an exciting new career opportunity now exists for two accomplished, organised and highly professional individuals to join a growing business with flexibility offered to take a fixed-term or permanent contract. Our client is a leading commercial barristers’ chambers that has experienced long-standing commercial success built on an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Chambers has a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environmental law; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Assistant Practice Managers will work as juniors in a team of Practice Managers in conjunction with the Joint Directors of Clerking and members of the other Practice Management teams. The successful candidates will provide professional, effective and efficient support and administrative services to Chambers' barristers.The ideal applicants are diligent, confident and professional individuals, with excellent written and oral communication skills. They are able to deliver a full support service including administering cases, scheduling meetings, liaising with the courts in relation to hearings and assisting with the collection of fees. As they build experience, they will support the wider Practice Management team in negotiating fees on behalf of barristers, marketing and developing the business of barristers to maintain a supply of work, maintaining excellent client relationships with solicitors and other professional clients.The role offers a great opportunity for candidates to take their first step in the legal sector, whether they are looking to gain one- or two-years’ experience of a Chambers environment in a CV-enhancing role or are interested in building a career in clerking. Key Responsibilities
Administration of instructions and cases using Chambers Management software, including: setting up case files; recording terms of engagement and charge out rates; logging work done; fixing hearing dates; planning meetings; and invoicing work done.
The regular collection and processing of barristers' timesheets onto the Chambers Management software within established time guidelines; and regular monitoring and updating of missing time/fee items onto the system (training to be given).
Assisting barristers with the effective administrative management of their practices, including, for example, arranging travel/hotels; forwarding post; photocopying/printing papers.
Communicating between clients and barristers, in relation to all aspects of barristers' work, to ensure a high quality of service.
Liaising on behalf of barristers, with the Courts, Judges and opposing legal teams where appropriate.
Promoting barristers and selling their legal, advisory and advocacy services to clients, who are mainly solicitors and other professionals.
Allocating and matching new clients and work opportunities with the most suitable barrister.
Negotiating fees for barristers and assisting with the collection of barristers' fees.
Attendance at Chambers' and clients' marketing and business development functions, where appropriate.
Liaison with barristers to understand their unique selling points, desired cases and capacity for new work.
Skills & Experience
Educated to degree level, including English and Maths GCSE minimum grade 5 or equivalent
A keen interest in working in the legal sector (whether in the short-term or longer term)
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Eye for detail and ability to work to a high level of accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including excellent telephone manner
Strong numeracy skills
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, managing multiple demands and prioritising workload effectively
Strong IT skills with experience of O365
Discreet and able to handle confidential information
Ability to build relationships with a range of people, including team, colleagues, barristers and clients
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan available
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half-day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb career development opportunity for an ambitious, highly organised individual, excited by the prospect of beginning their career in a pivotal, fast-paced legal administration-focused role offering full training and genuine career opportunities alongside an employee-focused benefits package and highly competitive salary.....Read more...
Industrial Disease Fee Earner Chester (Hybrid after probation)
Salary: £28,000 £35,000 DOE + Profit Share
Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (Hybrid available post-probation)
Are you an experienced Personal Injury professional looking for your next challenge?
Join a thriving and forward-thinking law firm with a reputation for excellence in Industrial Disease claims. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of your own caseload and work on high-quality asbestos, military noise-induced hearing loss, and other complex disease compensation matters.
About the Firm:
This is not your average law firm. 100% employee-owned, every team member has a genuine voice and a direct share in the firms success. The environment is collaborative, supportive, and built on trust where your ideas matter and your contribution is valued.
Expect a vibrant workplace, plenty of opportunities to progress, and a culture that champions learning, growth, and wellbeing.
The Role:
Youll be a key member of the Industrial Disease team, managing your own caseload and delivering an exceptional client experience from initial instruction through to settlement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling your own caseload of industrial disease and personal injury claims.
- Liaising with clients, medical experts, and third parties.
- Drafting witness statements, legal documents, and correspondence.
- Managing files through the firms case management system (LEAP).
- Handling new enquiries efficiently and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Taking full ownership of each case, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
About You:
Youll be confident, self-sufficient, and experienced in managing a caseload of Personal Injury matters ideally within industrial disease.
Requirements:
- Strong background in Personal Injury; industrial disease experience highly desirable.
- Proven track record of running your own caseload independently.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and client care skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritise under pressure.
- Proficient with case management systems (LEAP experience advantageous).
- A proactive, can-do attitude with commercial awareness.
Experience with asbestos and noise-induced hearing loss claims would be advantageous however, full training will be provided.
Whats on Offer
- Salary: £28,000 £35,000 (DOE)
- Profit Share: As an employee-owner, youll share directly in the firms success.
- Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 extra days over Christmas.
- Hybrid Working: After successful completion of probation.
- Health Plan & EAP: Claim back costs for dental, optical, and more plus access to a Virtual GP.
- Pension Scheme: Company contribution via Nest.
- Career Development: Funded qualifications, study leave, and clear progression routes.
- Employee Perks: Birthday gifts, social events, enhanced maternity pay, and generous staff discounts on legal fees.
If youre passionate about achieving justice for clients and want to be part of a firm that truly values and rewards its people wed love to hear from you.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As an Employment Solicitor, you will be managing a varied caseload of employment matters, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary up to £50,000 FTE and benefits.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Employment Solicitor, Employment Lawyer, Employment Law Solicitor or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in employment law.
* Strong knowledge of current employment legislation and best practice.
* Proven ability to handle a varied caseload independently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a lasting impact and advance their career. Apply now to take the next step!
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Join a Chambers Ranked & Legal 500 Firm | Supportive Culture | Genuine Progression
Are you looking to develop your Private Client career within a respected, people-focused law firm?
Our client is a well-established, multi-office practice across South London, recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers UK for their commitment to excellence and client care.
Youll be joining a friendly, collaborative team at their Crystal Palace office, where professional development is genuinely encouraged and success is celebrated.
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
- A supportive, inclusive working environment where career progression is actively nurtured
- Hybrid working options (after a qualifying period) to support work/life balance
- Exposure to high-quality Private Client work under the guidance of an experienced Solicitor and a STEP-qualified Head of Department
The role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal with broad knowledge across Wills, LPAs, Probate, and Estate Administration. Youll be working closely with senior fee-earners, supporting clients through sensitive and often complex matters, while maintaining the firms high standards of professionalism and care.
Key responsibilities
- Drafting Wills, LPAs, and Probate applications
- Managing estate administration and maintaining compliant estate accounts
- Liaising with asset providers and ensuring timely progress across files
- Conducting KYC/AML checks and ensuring full SRA compliance
- Attending client meetings, preparing clear notes, and delivering regular client updates
If youre proactive, organised, and motivated by delivering outstanding client service, this is a great next step within a firm that truly values its people.....Read more...
Role: Commercial Property Legal Assistant
Reporting: Reports to the Head of Department
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: Competitive
Overall purpose: To provide first rate commercial property support to solicitors and service to their clients according to their specific needs, ensuring full compliance with policies and procedures laid out by the Firm and by regulatory bodies.
Key accountabilities:
- Assist solicitors in managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions, including leases, acquisitions and disposals with minimal supervision.
- Prepare summary reports on title, searches and transaction documents.
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, and other third parties to gather information, progress files and provide updates on progress.
- Support the team with administrative tasks, including post completion work, onboarding clients and managing correspondence.
- Attend client meetings and assist in the preparation of necessary documentation.
- Stay updated on changes in property law and regulations relevant to the practice area
Skills:
- Proven knowledge within Commercial Property
- You would have filled an assistant or administrator position with commercial property previously.
- Good communication skills
- Excellent time management
- Trustworthiness
- First rate interpersonal skills
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive basic salary
- Hybrid working
- An opportunity to be a part of an established forward thinking firm.
- Progression opportunities
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Reasonable targets to support a healthy work-life balance
How to apply:
Send your up to date CV across to Rebecca at Clayton Legal r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more details.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Employment Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As an Employment Solicitor, you will be managing a varied caseload of employment matters, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary up to £50,000 FTE and benefits.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Employment Solicitor, Employment Lawyer, Employment Law Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience in employment law.
? Strong knowledge of current employment legislation and best practice.
? Proven ability to handle a varied caseload independently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a lasting impact and advance their career. Apply now to take the next step!
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Our client is a thriving, family-run law firm based in central Middlesbrough, specialising in Criminal Defence and Family/Children Law. Renowned for their exceptional client care and commitment to developing their people, theyre now seeking a Family Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a firm where collaboration, support, and progression are more than just buzzwords. In return for your expertise, youll enjoy a competitive salary (DOE), structured training and genuine career development, above-average holidays plus Christmas closure, and a workplace pension.
Youll play a key role within the Family Law department, focusing on publicly funded Family workparticularly Care and Child Protection matters. Working alongside experienced colleagues, youll manage your own caseload, provide expert advice, and help strengthen the firms reputation for excellence in Care proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in public law cases.
- Managing a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and well-organised case documentation.
About You:
- A minimum of 1 years PQE in Family Law (pre-qualification experience will also be valued).
- Strong knowledge of Legal Aid and the CCMS system.
- A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.
- Resolution or Panel Membership would be advantageous but not essential.
The firm welcomes applications from solicitors seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements.
If youre looking to join a firm that truly invests in its people, values quality over quantity, and offers real opportunities to grow your career, this could be the perfect move.....Read more...
Solicitor / Claims Manager (Professional Indemnity) - £95,000 - £120,000
I have an exciting and rare opportunity with a specialist insurer that specialise in professional liability claims for the insurance market. The Claims Manager role involves overseeing high-value, complex, and often litigated professional liability claims against insurance intermediaries such as brokers and MGAs. The position requires providing expert legal and technical advice, assessing liability, coordinating with policy holders and external counsel, and ensuring the efficient resolution of disputes. It also includes keeping underwriters informed, monitoring legal and industry developments, contributing to risk management initiatives, and participating in internal meetings to review major claims.
Candidates should bring extensive experience handling complex professional indemnity claims within the insurance industry or private practice, ideally involving the defence of insurance intermediaries. They must be legally qualified in the UK, possess strong analytical, drafting, negotiation and communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to manage a busy caseload with precision. Competencies such as strategic thinking, service orientation, reliability, adaptability, and the ability to influence stakeholders are essential for success in the role.
The company offers a collaborative, client focused culture built on values such as teamwork, accountability, respect, and openness to innovation. The opportunity offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a supportive, inclusive workplace. The organisation values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Residential Property Solicitor, you will be advising on freehold and leasehold transactions, conducting lease extensions, and managing complex legal matters with minimal supervision.
This full-time permanent role offers minimum salary of £45,000 salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Managing and advising on freehold and leasehold transactions
? Handling lease extensions and associated matters
? Demonstrating leadership abilities while working independently
? Managing a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Property Lawyer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of at least 4 years in Residential Property
? Proactive approach to client relationship management and business development
? Enthusiasm for networking and developing new client referrals
? Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Whats on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Profit-related bonus scheme based on individual performance
? Generous annual leave of 5.6 weeks (including bank holidays)
? Additional discretionary leave between Christmas and New Year
? Special day off for your birthday after six months of service
? Pension plan
? Employee discounts
? Parking facilities
? Staff social events
? Mentoring programme
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking 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 me....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Residential Property Solicitor, you will be advising on freehold and leasehold transactions, conducting lease extensions, and managing complex legal matters with minimal supervision.
This full-time permanent role offers minimum salary of £45,000 salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Managing and advising on freehold and leasehold transactions
? Handling lease extensions and associated matters
? Demonstrating leadership abilities while working independently
? Managing a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Property Lawyer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of at least 4 years in Residential Property
? Proactive approach to client relationship management and business development
? Enthusiasm for networking and developing new client referrals
? Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Whats on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Profit-related bonus scheme based on individual performance
? Generous annual leave of 5.6 weeks (including bank holidays)
? Additional discretionary leave between Christmas and New Year
? Special day off for your birthday after six months of service
? Pension plan
? Employee discounts
? Parking facilities
? Staff social events
? Mentoring programme
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking 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 me....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Conveyancing Solicitor, you will be advising on freehold and leasehold transactions, conducting lease extensions, and managing complex legal matters with minimal supervision.
This full-time permanent role offers minimum salary of £45,000 salary and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Managing and advising on freehold and leasehold transactions
? Handling lease extensions and associated matters
? Demonstrating leadership abilities while working independently
? Managing a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Residential Property Solicitor, Residential Property Lawyer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of at least 4 years in Residential Property
? Proactive approach to client relationship management and business development
? Enthusiasm for networking and developing new client referrals
? Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Whats on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Profit-related bonus scheme based on individual performance
? Generous annual leave of 5.6 weeks (including bank holidays)
? Additional discretionary leave between Christmas and New Year
? Special day off for your birthday after six months of service
? Pension plan
? Employee discounts
? Parking facilities
? Staff social events
? Mentoring programme
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking 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 ....Read more...
An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Engineer to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Engineer, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
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 an Intellectual Property Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As an Intellectual Property Specialist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Scientist, Patent Engineer, Intellectual Property Scientist, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Specialist, Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Analyst, Patent Research Scientist, Patent Associate, Intellectual Property Associate, Technology Transfer Officer, Innovation and IP Officer, Patent Coordinator, Patent Portfolio Analyst, R&D Scientist - Intellectual Property or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
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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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
