An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Executive to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Legal Executive, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
? Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
? Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
? Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
? Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
? Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
? Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Family Legal Executive, Family Paralegal, Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
? Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
? Qualified Legal Executive with a strong interest in family law
? Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
? Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
? Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
? Competitive salary
? Opportunities for professional development and career progression
? Supportive and dynamic team environment
? Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal team.
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Head of Residential Conveyancing | Wirral based
I am working with a well-established, law firm on the Wirral, who are looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor to lead their Residential Conveyancing department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while still maintaining a 70/30 split between managing an efficient and self-sufficient team and handling a supported caseload.
Youll oversee the departments day-to-day operations, ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality service while also having the autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements.
The firm is known for its friendly and collaborative environment, with an experienced team that requires minimal supervision. However, they are looking for a strong leader who can provide guidance, support, and oversight while handling more complex cases when needed. You will benefit from full administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client service and strategic leadership.
Key Benefits:
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid/home working options available for better work-life balance
- Join an established, experienced team that works efficiently and independently
- Support on your caseload.
- The opportunity to make an impact.
What my client is looking for:
- A qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor
- Strong experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to lead and support a team while managing a caseload
- Excellent organisational and client care skills
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, teamwork, and work-life balance.
If youre interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch today!
Contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a confidential chat!....Read more...
A normal day would include:
Welcoming visitors to the office and dealing with initial enquiries
Dealing with incoming telephone calls as well as making outbound calls as required
Taking messages from clients, transferring calls and dealing with any queries
Handling correspondence from clients
Checking and dealing with emails from clients
Using office equipment such as the scanner and photocopier (full training will be given)
Typing general letters
General filing duties
Training:Full apprenticeship training provided, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship. You will gain a Level 3 business administration qualification, taking approx. 15-18months. All training will take place at the workplace via tutor led monthly visits/sessions.Training Outcome:Strong possibility of a permanent position & progression within the company and progression to further areas of training including paralegal.Employer Description:Primus Solicitors is an established, niche law firm specialising in UK Immigration and nationality law. We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. We also deal with Family law matters, personal injury, civil litigation and debt matters. We also specialise in human rights cases involving ECHR articles and their breaches.
Our goal at Primus Solicitors is to achieve a positive outcome for our clients in applications and appeals. Our ethos is to provide an honest opinion of the chances of success at all stage and work with our clients in a friendly and approachable manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - shifts to be confirmed - likely 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you looking to take the next step in your family law career with a firm that values your development, supports your ambitions, and gives you the space to grow? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Family Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join a team in the Liverpool area, that is well-respected locally and committed to delivering the very best service to its clients.
Youll be working on a varied caseload of privately funded family law matters, no legal aid, covering everything from divorce and separation to financial disputes, children issues, cohabitee arrangements, and TOLATA claims. Its a role where youll quickly gain hands-on experience, while also being trusted to manage your own matters with the right level of support.
What sets this role apart is the culture. Youll be joining a friendly and approachable team where collaboration is encouraged, ideas are welcomed, and people genuinely look out for each other. Alongside your legal work, theres scope to get involved in wider opportunities such as networking events, writing blogs, and supporting careers initiatives, giving you a platform to raise your profile and develop beyond casework.
The firm is looking for someone with at least 2 years experience in family law who is organised, motivated, and empathetic towards clients. In return, youll benefit from a positive working environment where your contribution is recognised and career progression is taken seriously.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary depending upon experience
- Extra time off at Christmas
- Birthday leave
- Paid sick leave and dependants leave
- Health benefit scheme after 6 months
- Staff wellbeing and social events
- Bonus and recognition schemes
- Annual performance and salary reviews
If you are seeking a new challenge within your career and want to hear further details, please call Justine @ Clayton Legal on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Conveyancing Solicitor 35 Years PQE
Location: Hybrid / Flexible Working
Salary: £40,000 £55,000 (DOE)
Legal 500 Firm | Supportive Team | Quality Caseload
Im working alongside a highly regarded Legal 500 firm thats looking to add an experienced Residential Conveyancer (35 years PQE) to its growing property team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a conveyancer whos confident handling their own caseload from instruction through to post-completion, and whos looking to join a structured, supportive team where their expertise will be genuinely valued.
The Opportunity:
- Youll be joining a small, close-knit conveyancing team made up of a Partner/fee earner, a paralegal, and an assistant.
- The successful candidate will have access to dedicated admin support and will be managing a full caseload of residential property transactions.
- New Build experience would be a real bonus, though not essential.
- A following or ability to bring in work is advantageous but by no means required.
What Theyre Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have between 3-5 years PQE with strong experience in residential conveyancing. You should be confident managing a broad range of conveyancing matters from start to finish, with minimal supervision. My client is looking for someone who is not only a team player, but also takes a proactive, client-focused approach to their work. Youll thrive in a collaborative environment while also being capable of taking full ownership of your own caseload.
What\'s on Offer:
- Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 £55,000, depending on experience.
- Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
- A Legal 500 recognised firm with a strong reputation and a friendly, experienced team.
- Real opportunity to grow your career within a well-structured department.
If this is an opportunity that is of interest to you, please send across your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos dedicated & passionate!
Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area. You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team.
This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MACCLESFIELD UP TO £25,500 + FANTASTIC PROGRESSION
THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Legal practice who are looking for an individual with some experience either in Finance, Accounts or a Legal role to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm and benefit from training and support of industry leading colleagues. The successful candidate will progress into a Legal Cashier role over time with the firm.THE ROLE:
Processing accurate and timely financial transactions.
Manage and maintain client account records.
Handle petty cash and conduct reconciliation.
Process incoming and outgoing payments, including BACs.
Reconcile bank statements daily and investigate discrepancies promptly.
Post expenses and financial transactions.
THE PERSON:
Experience in either a finance or accounts based role such as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator or Accounts Administrator OR experience in another role in a Law Firm such as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Claims Handler or Claims Processor
Keen to learn and progress your career
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work to strict deadlines.
BENEFITS:
Company Pension
2pm Finish Friday
Fantastic company culture
Friendly and supportive team
Growing firm & Finance team
25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
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Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents, including owner contracts, booking terms and conditions, supplier agreements, policies, and regulatory filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements
Collaborate with in-house legal team members to assist in the drafting of written communications, including legal updates, for internal stakeholders and external parties
Participate in meetings and discussions with various Travel Chapter business units to gain insights into organisational needs and provide legal support and advice as appropriate
Help maintain and organise legal files, databases, and documentation systems, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to data protection regulations
Assist in reviewing and analysing legal issues and risks associated with Travel Chapter’s business activities, transactions, and projects, and provide recommendations for risk mitigation
Contribute to the development and implementation of legal strategies and policies, including supporting compliance initiatives and regulatory audits
Engage in continuous learning and professional development activities, including attending training sessions, seminars, and workshops, to enhance legal knowledge and skills relevant to in-house legal practice
Training Outcome:
On completion of the level 3 course, and subject to performance, the intention would be to employ this person in a full-time Paralegal role
There would also be the scope to take this role/opportunity further, with additional courses and training that the business would support
Employer Description:Here at Travel Chapter, we are on a mission to showcase great places to stay in the UK. We’re working with our holiday home owners to build an amazing collection of beautiful holiday homes so our guests can have special and memorable experiences.
The people behind our company are at the heart of everything we do – from our dedicated teams to our guests, owners and their support network of caretakers, cleaners and maintenance teams, we’re committed to creating long-lasting, rewarding relationships.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook,Ability to research online,Prioritise time effectively,Enquiring mind....Read more...
Day-to-day duties include:
Ability to deal with clients face-to-face in a polite and efficient manner, as first point of contact within the firm.
Quoting costs for our services, making appointments and booking meeting rooms.
Certifying clients' ID when attending appointments.
Providing teas and coffees for clients.
Taking payments by card/cash or cheque and identifying correct client.
Answering telephone calls, transferring to relevant person and taking detailed messages where required.
Opening new matters on LEAP Practice Management database and producing standard letters in line with company policy.
Distribution of post on daily basis once checked by Partner and scanned to relevant matters.
Keeping files up-to-date in line with company policy.
Following company procedure regarding filing of Wills, LPAs, and Deeds, and their collection by clients in line with GDPR Policy.
Ensuring client confidentiality is observed at all times.
Following procedure for closure of files.
General office duties, including photocopying and scanning, when required.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.Training:
The learner will be studying the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship can lead to a Paralegal apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:Serjeant & Son is one of the oldest firm of solicitors in the country yet is modern in its approach. We foster a supportive collegiate environment and offer a structured career path. We use cloud-based technologies which allow flexibility of working. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Initiative,Attention to detail,Team working,Logical....Read more...
Day-to-day duties include:
Ability to deal with clients face-to-face in a polite and efficient manner, as first point of contact within the firm.
Quoting costs for our services, making appointments and booking meeting rooms.
Certifying clients' ID when attending appointments.
Providing teas and coffees for clients.
Taking payments by card/cash or cheque and identifying correct client.
Answering telephone calls, transferring to relevant person and taking detailed messages where required.
Opening new matters on LEAP Practice Management database and producing standard letters in line with company policy.
Distribution of post on daily basis once checked by Partner and scanned to relevant matters.
Keeping files up-to-date in line with company policy.
Following company procedure regarding filing of Wills, LPAs, and Deeds, and their collection by clients in line with GDPR Policy.
Ensuring client confidentiality is observed at all times.
Following procedure for closure of files.
General office duties, including photocopying and scanning, when required.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.Training:
The learner will be studying the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Training Outcome:This Apprenticeship can lead to a Paralegal Apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:Serjeant & Son is one of the oldest firm of solicitors in the country yet is modern in its approach. We foster a supportive collegiate environment and offer a structured career path. We use cloud-based technologies which allow flexibility of working. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Initiative,Attention to detail,Team working,Logical....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
* Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
* Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
* Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
* Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
* Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
* Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family Paralegal, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
* Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Qualified solicitor with a strong interest in family law
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
* Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
* Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and dynamic team environment
* Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected 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 exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Executive to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Legal Executive, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits. They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
* Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
* Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
* Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
* Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
* Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
* Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Family Legal Executive, Family Paralegal, Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
* Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Qualified Legal Executive with a strong interest in family law
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
* Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
* Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and dynamic team environment
* Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected 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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To support the smooth running and operation of the Face2Face Department. To learn the foundations of the Department and the wider Group, in order to then progress within it (previous success stories in this regard).
Main Duties:
Assisting the Director, Head of Operations and other Managers in the Department with day to day tasks and administration
Data entry (Microsoft Excel spreadsheets)
Processing and allocating cases to the Documentation Advisors
Diary Planning
Supporting in the billing and invoicing of our clients for the work undertaken
Company Benefits:
25 days’ annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, which increases further the longer you stay with the business
Your birthday off each year
Profit share scheme – everybody shares in the profits if we achieve or exceed our financial targets!
Access to 24/7 EAP and app-based support services
Working for the market leader
Fantastic progression opportunities
A collaborative environment, working in the heart of Manchester
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:At Peninsula, we have multiple career pathways, and their commitment to career development is evidenced by the number of Directors and Associate Directors who have progressed through the ranks. These include operational roles as well as more specialised roles (with training and development support provided, whichever pathway you choose).
One of their previous Apprentices is now a Team Leader, playing a crucial role in the continued development of the Paralegal Team.Employer Description:Peninsula is the market leader in the provision of both Employment Law / HR support + Health & Safety to small businesses across the UK. Everything they do is shaped by the Group’s values – "We Care; We Take Action; We Innovate; We Inform; We Do The Right Thing."
Within Face2Face they support their clients with workplace meetings such as grievances and disciplinaries, taking care of the process from start to finish. They have grown consistently and quickly throughout their existence, now totalling 100 people across both Sales and Operations. They are fast-paced yet supportive; hard working yet friendly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
My client is a well established Legal 500 law firm with a network of offices across the West Midlands. They are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join their successful team based in their Banbury office.
The successful candidate will assist Fee Earners with a range of administrative tasks to support the Conveyancing process.
Your role will be :
- To provide a full administrative and secretarial service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to meet the standards required by the Company.
- To work in accordance with the Office Manual and to act at all times in an appropriate manner as an employee of a professional practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake document preparation, typing, administration and secretarial work, following dictations from fee-earners
- Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically
- Assist in maintaining client files
- Providing Conveyancing quotes if required
- To progress files through to post-completion, file closing and progressing to archive
- Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person, and providing updates to clients and estate agents
- Update files on the Case Management System, maintain activities in case to ensure timely compliance with deadlines and required actions
- Undertake general administrative tasks
- Attend Department Meetings and Firm Wide Meetings
- Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Heads of Department, Line Manager or Fee Earners within the limits of this Job Description
Skills and Experience required:
- Experience of working in an administrative role for a law firm
- Strong typing skills and previous experience of following dictations
- Knowledge of Residential Conveyancing processes is desirable, but not essential
- Sound interpersonal skills
- Excellent client care
- Good organisation and administration skills with attention to detail
- Ability to be a team player
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows
- Working knowledge of Case Management Systems would be desirable
- Flexible attitude to work
- Excellent time keeping and organisational skills
- You may be required to work at the other offices of the Firm from time to time be as required by the management
Benefits
- A competitive salary with annual reviews and genuine opportunity to progress
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement, Holiday buy and sell scheme (on successful completion of probationary period)
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day of annual leave will be allocated to this). 1pm finish on Christmas Eve when it falls on a normal working day
- A range of other excellent benefits.
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer 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...
