An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm offering a broad range of legal services to both personal and commercial clients.
As a Family Solicitor, you will be managing a full caseload, guiding clients through complex family law matters from instruction to conclusion.
This full-time role offers a salary of £80,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 5 years of experience in family law
? Ability to manage cases independently from instruction to resolution
? Strong commercial awareness and client-focused approach
Have experience handling Divorce and separation cases, Financial remedies and related proceedings, Private law children matters, Disputes involving property trusts (TOLATA), Cohabitation and relationship disputes, Pre- and post-nuptial agreements, Injunctions and domestic abuse cases
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven family law professional to take the next step in their career.
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Private Client Solicitor Higham Ferrers
Location: Higham Ferrers
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented and motivated Private Client Solicitor to join a Legal 500-ranked Private Client team based in Higham Ferrers. This role offers excellent prospects for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative environment.
About the Role
You will work closely with a diverse and experienced team covering Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, managing your own caseload while benefiting from the guidance and support of wider Private Client specialists. The firm is committed to staff development with clearly defined career progression plans and a strong team culture.
This role provides a genuine opportunity to develop your career in Private Client law, with your ideas and voice valued from day one. Youll also benefit from first-class marketing support to help with business development.
Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for advising and assisting clients on a wide range of Private Client matters, including:
- Drafting and advising on Wills and Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
- Complex estates and estate administration
- Probate matters
- Estate and inheritance tax planning
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified Solicitor with up to 3 years PQE (candidates with varying experience levels considered)
- Ability to manage your own caseload independently
- STEP qualification preferred but not essential support available for those working towards it
Skills and Attributes
- Strong team player with a positive attitude and willingness to support others
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Commitment to delivering excellent client service
- A passion for working collaboratively in a friendly and professional environment
Whats on Offer
- A role that will grow with you, offering ongoing career development
- Supportive team culture with clear career pathways
- Access to award-winning marketing and business development resources....Read more...
Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor (23 PQE, flexible)
Location: Derby (with flexible working options)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + discretionary bonus
The Role
The successful candidate will join the Commercial Property team and handle a broad mix of work, including:
- Commercial property sales and acquisitions
- Commercial leasing (landlord and tenant)
- Development work
- Corporate support property matters
- A small amount of high-value residential conveyancing
This role offers a genuinely varied caseload, making it ideal for a solicitor looking to broaden their commercial property experience.
Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor with circa 23 years PQE (candidates with more or less PQE will be considered if they are a strong fit)
- Solid commercial property experience with the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness
- Good client-facing and communication skills
- Driving licence preferred (for office attendance and client meetings)
- Part-time applicants will also be considered
Whats on Offer
- Flexible working hours and openness to part-time arrangements
- No daily time recording targets and no annual fee targets
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Enhanced annual leave package, including:
- Birthday off
- Christmas close-down in addition to annual allowance
- Health Shield subscription covering dentistry, medical bills, prescriptions, massages, physiotherapy, and more (broader than standard private medical insurance)
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...
A really attractive opportunity has arisen with a well-regarded and long-established Cumbrian law firm who are looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor to lead and develop their Private Client department.
This is a genuine Head of Department role, either for someone ready to step into that position now, or for an experienced solicitor looking to progress into leadership over time. The firm is happy to offer autonomy, trust and the freedom to shape the future direction of the department, supported by a strong and loyal existing client base.
The firm has an excellent reputation locally, known for high-quality work, long-standing client relationships and a refreshingly supportive, down-to-earth culture.
The role:
- Leading and developing the Private Client department
- Managing a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts
- Playing a key role in the strategic direction and future growth of the team
- Supporting and mentoring junior members of the department
About you:
- An experienced Private Client Solicitor
- Ready for a Head of Department role, or already operating at that level
- Confident managing client relationships and contributing to business development
- Looking for a role with genuine autonomy and long-term prospects
Location & lifestyle:
This role does come with a relocation opportunity. For anyone whos ever thought about swapping long commutes, traffic and constant pressure for something more balanced, Cumbria offers an exceptional quality of life without compromising on the quality of work. Think lakes, coastline, countryside and far fewer hours lost to commuting.
The firm is open-minded and happy to speak with:
- Experienced Private Client Solicitors looking to step into leadership
- Existing Heads of Department seeking a change of pace and lifestyle
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor, you will oversee a diverse conveyancing team, manage a range of caseloads, and be instrumental in strategic planning and business development.
This full-time role offers salary range of £60,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
? Lead and develop a team, ensuring high performance and best practice standards.
? Manage a variety of residential and commercial conveyancing matters.
? Play a key role in strategic planning and business development.
? Mentor and support junior solicitors and conveyancers.
? Promote the use of new technology and systems to enhance efficiency.
? Strengthen the firm's presence and reputation in the local area.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Manager, Senior Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Senior Conveyancing Lawyer, Lead Conveyancer, Conveyancing Supervisor, Conveyancing Partner or in a similar role.
? At least 5 years of experience in residential and commercial conveyancing.
? Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in managing a team.
? A commercial mindset, with the confidence to contribute to strategic decisions.
? Ambitious and innovative, with a focus on business growth.
What's on Offer
? Competitive Salary
? Potential for increased earnings if you bring an existing client following.
? Genuine opportunities for senior management progression.
? Autonomy to build and shape your own team.
? A forward-thinking firm that welcomes new ideas and innovation.
? A supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on growth.
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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Court of Protection Solicitor Health & Welfare Remote | NQ+
An award-winning, Legal 500 recognised law firm is looking to appoint a Court of Protection Solicitor to join its Health & Welfare team.
This role is open to NQ level and above and is suited to someone who wants flexibility, support and high-quality work without pressure. The firm has a strong national reputation and a non-negotiable culture of respect for both colleagues and clients.
The Role
- Health & Welfare Court of Protection work
- Supportive team with excellent supervision
- Quality-focused caseload
- Opportunity to simply focus on fee-earning or develop longer-term
Working Pattern
- Mainly remote
- Very minimal office attendance
- Fully supported home working
Why This Firm
- Clear, transparent career progression (Associate to Partner)
- Ongoing training via an internal academy
- Genuine commitment to flexible working
- Competitive salary, bonuses and strong benefits
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Solicitor Personal Injury Department
Location: Bolton
Hours: 9:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (1 hour lunch)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Injury Solicitor to join a well-established and expanding law firm at their Newport Street office.
Applications are welcomed from Newly Qualified Solicitors up to 5 years PQE.
You will be joining a busy, friendly office with a supportive team environment and excellent long-term career prospects.
The Role
Working within a fast-paced personal injury department, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Managing a caseload of 150+ claimant personal injury files
- Handling matters including RTA, Employers Liability and Public Liability claims
- Working on MOJ Portal, Fast Track and Multi-Track cases
- Running files from inception through to conclusion
- Using a case management system (experience of Proclaim is desirable)
Skills & Experience Required
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ 5 years PQE)
- Previous claimant personal injury experience
- Excellent communication and telephone skills
- Strong IT and keyboard ability
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
About the Firm
This is a long-established regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, combining a traditional client-focused approach with modern systems and working practices.
The firm services clients nationwide and holds several industry accreditations, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and professional development.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- Workplace nursery scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with accrual after 2 years)
- Birthday holiday
- Life insurance
- Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family, Wills & Probate)
- Discounted legal services
- Staff introduction scheme £500 referral bonus
- Annual Christmas party and firm-wide events
- Ongoing charity fundraisers
Training & Development
- Structured training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops
- Compliance webinars
If you would like to apply for this position then please send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Support fee earners with research, drafting, reviewing, and preparing legal documents
Assist in advising clients on executive and employee share plans across multiple jurisdictions
Prepare client-ready materials, including summaries, reports, and checklists
Attend internal training sessions and client meetings (where appropriate)
Maintain accurate file management and version control
Work closely with supervisors, mentors, and wider teams to support legal work and your development
Participate in feedback, performance reviews, and reflective learning logs as part of the apprenticeship programme
Contribute positively to Tapestry’s inclusive and collaborative culture
Follow internal quality processes and regulatory requirements
Work to high standards of accuracy and professionalism
Ensure confidentiality and compliance with SRA standards
Build competence across the Solicitor Competence Framework
Training:
The apprentice will study with the University of Law, spending one day per week in off‑the‑job training as part of the 6‑year Level 7 apprenticeship
Across the 6‑year programme, you will study core legal foundation subjects before progressing into advanced areas and SQE preparation
Early years cover topics such as Common Law Method, Public Law, Contract, Tort, Criminal Law, Land Law, Real Estate and Business Law
Mid‑programme modules include Equity & Trusts, Access to Justice, Criminal Litigation, Evidence and Civil Dispute Resolution
In the final two years, you will complete Business Law 2, Wills and Succession, and structured preparation for SQE1 and SQE2, followed by LLM‑level key practice areas
All remaining time will be spent at Tapestry gaining practical experience across different legal areas, supported by supervisors, your mentor and the wider team in our Leeds and/or Sheffield office
Training Outcome:
Completing the 6‑year Solicitor Apprenticeship leads to full solicitor qualification (after passing SQE1 and SQE2)
Once qualified, apprentices can progress into solicitor roles at Tapestry, where career development continues through our established progression framework
Employer Description:At Tapestry Compliance, we do law a little differently. We’re an award‑winning, Tier‑1 ranked, 100% employee‑owned boutique law firm specialising in UK and global executive and employee share plans and incentives. We work with some of the world’s most recognisable companies across 150+ countries.
Our culture is open, collaborative, and people‑first. We support long‑term professional development, maintain strong work‑life balance, and give every colleague a meaningful voice in shaping the future of the firm.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (typically between 9.00am to 5.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
*2**NEW ROLE*** | Commercial Property Solicitor | Hybrid | Manchester |
A highly regarded and well established traditional law firm based in south Manchester is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their Property Department.
On a day to day basis this role will consist of a mixture of work be it secured lending with the other elements such as Acquisitions, Disposals, Leases and Landlord and Tenant therefore ideally you will be proficient in this area.
In return the firm will provide the successful candidate with a very competitive package and full team support within a respected and reputable longstanding law firm
This firm will also consider part time and offers a hybrid working model to suit the ideal candidate, offers 22 days holiday, plus Xmas shutdown, Birthday off, Death in Service, Medical insurance, Bonuses based on billings and a referral bonus.
If you would like to apply for this role please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.....Read more...
Our client is seeking a talented Family Associate Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their highly regarded Liverpool team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a broad caseload of high-quality family work including high net-worth divorce, financial remedy, pre/post nuptial agreements, and children matters while developing your career within a supportive, ambitious, and nationally recognised department.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary & benefits, including 25+ days holiday, hybrid working, private medical insurance & income protection
- Clear career progression with an annual promotions process
- A close-knit office environment with the backing of a leading national Family practice
- Involvement in marketing, business development, and mentoring junior colleagues
- A positive culture with early finishes, social events & wellbeing initiatives
What were looking for:
- A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Family law
- Experience in divorce/financial remedy, nuptial agreements & privately funded children work
- Strong client care, organisation & business development skills
If youre ambitious, client-focused, and looking to progress your Family law career in a forward-thinking firm, wed would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Our client is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their expanding and highly regarded team in either Blackburn or Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload while contributing to the growth and future of the department.
The work will include:
- Trust administration
- Probate and estate administration
- Tax planning and complex inheritance tax returns
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Potential Court of Protection matters
The successful candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client care skills, and ideally be STEP qualified (or working towards it). You will also enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 office days / 2 remote)
- Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, life cover & enhanced sick pay
- Free parking
- Staff socials, Christmas closure & referral incentives
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment.....Read more...
An established and growing Family Department are looking to recruit a Public Law Solicitor to join its busy team within their Bolton or Bury office.
This role would suit an experienced Solicitor who enjoys running their own files, undertaking advocacy, and being involved in the wider development of a public law team.
The Role
You will take responsibility for a varied caseload of care and public law matters and work with a high degree of autonomy. The position will also involve supporting and guiding other members of the public law team as required. Travel to courts and between offices will form part of the role, therefore access to a car for work use is essential.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a caseload of care and public law files
- Undertaking your own advocacy
- Running files independently from instruction through to conclusion
- Providing support and training to junior team members
- Playing an active role within a friendly, collaborative department
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 3 years PQE, with experience in public law matters. Children or Family Panel accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
You will also demonstrate:
- Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
- Confident communication skills and a professional, friendly manner
- Good IT skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
The Firm
The firm is a well-established regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, combining traditional high-street values with a modern approach to legal services. Several departments act for clients nationwide, and the firm holds a number of recognised accreditations, including Lexcel.
Whats on Offer
In return, the firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Pension scheme and attendance bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional accrual after two years
- Birthday holiday and staff discount schemes
- Referral bonuses and monthly staff incentives
- Ongoing training and development
- This is an excellent opportunity for a Public Law Solicitor seeking a supportive environment with genuine responsibility and long-term career prospects.
If this sounds like the career move you're seeking, then please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Family Fee Earner, chance to be fully remote!
The Opportunity
A well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Wisbech is looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor or Fee Earner to join its supportive and friendly team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a strong local reputation and a consistent flow of high-quality private family work.
Role & Responsibilities
You will manage your own caseload of family matters, including:
- Divorce and financial remedy
- Private children law
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Cohabitation disputes
- Domestic abuse and injunction applications
Youll need a sensitive yet pragmatic approach, providing clear and supportive advice to clients during what can be a very challenging time.
Requirements
- A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Family Law Fee Earner
- A minimum of 2 years experience in family law (with a focus on private matters)
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload
- Legal Aid experience is desirable but not essential
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
- A welcoming and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for progression and long-term career development
- Hybrid/flexible/REMOTE working considered
- A chance to join a reputable firm with strong community ties....Read more...
Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to join a firm with real heritage and a modern outlook?
Our client is a highly respected law firm with nearly 300 years of history, known for its stability, quality of work and people-first culture. Due to continued growth, they are looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Solicitor (5+ years PQE or equivalent) to their well-established and expanding team in Sevenoaks.
You will handle a varied and interesting caseload, including:
- Wills
- Probate and estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- OPG-related matters
- Court of Protection
Youll be confident managing matters from start to finish and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive team, contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the Private Client department.
Why Join?
- Join a large, established Private Client team with an excellent reputation
- Work for a firm that combines tradition, stability and a forward-thinking approach
- Above-average holiday entitlement
- Hybrid working for a better work-life balance
- A genuinely supportive environment with long-term career prospects
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client professional seeking high-quality work, flexibility and the chance to be part of a firm with a truly outstanding legacy.....Read more...
Are you a Private Client Legal Executive or Solicitor looking to join a firm with real heritage and a modern outlook?
Our client is a highly respected law firm with nearly 300 years of history, known for its stability, quality of work and people-first culture. Due to continued growth, they are looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Legal Executive or Solicitor (2+ years PQE or equivalent) to their well-established and expanding team in Sevenoaks.
You will handle a varied and interesting caseload, including:
- Wills
- Probate and estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- OPG-related matters
Youll be confident managing matters from start to finish and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a supportive team, contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the Private Client department.
Why Join?
- Join a large, established Private Client team with an excellent reputation
- Work for a firm that combines tradition, stability and a forward-thinking approach
- Above-average holiday entitlement
- Hybrid working for a better work-life balance
- A genuinely supportive environment with long-term career prospects
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client professional seeking high-quality work, flexibility and the chance to be part of a firm with a truly outstanding legacy.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor, you will oversee a diverse conveyancing team, manage a range of caseloads, and be instrumental in strategic planning and business development.
This full-time role offers salary range of £60,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and develop a team, ensuring high performance and best practice standards.
* Manage a variety of residential and commercial conveyancing matters.
* Play a key role in strategic planning and business development.
* Mentor and support junior solicitors and conveyancers.
* Promote the use of new technology and systems to enhance efficiency.
* Strengthen the firm's presence and reputation in the local area.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Senior Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Manager, Senior Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Senior Conveyancing Lawyer, Lead Conveyancer, Conveyancing Supervisor, Conveyancing Partner or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience in residential and commercial conveyancing.
* Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in managing a team.
* A commercial mindset, with the confidence to contribute to strategic decisions.
* Ambitious and innovative, with a focus on business growth.
What's on Offer
* Competitive Salary
* Potential for increased earnings if you bring an existing client following.
* Genuine opportunities for senior management progression.
* Autonomy to build and shape your own team.
* A forward-thinking firm that welcomes new ideas and innovation.
* A supportive and collaborative environment with a focus on growth.
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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As a Solicitor Apprentice, you’ll play an active role in our legal teams by:
Supporting casework– helping prepare files, draft documents, carry out legal research, and manage case materials
Experiencing client work first-hand– attending meetings and hearings, taking notes, and learning how lawyers build strong client relationships
Balancing study and practice– applying what you learn academically to live matters, with support from supervisors and mentors
Collaborating across departments– working with colleagues on projects, initiatives, and client work
Developing your professional toolkit– improving communication, organisation, legal technology skills, and problem solving
Training:Over six years, you’ll progress through a structured pathway including:
Level 4 Paralegal Qualification
LLB Law Degree
Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE)
Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales
Training Outcome:
The intention is our Solicitor Apprenitices will have careers as Qualified Solicitors
Employer Description:On paper we’re a full-service law firm, providing legal services to businesses, organisations, government departments, families and people throughout life and in business. But we offer so much more than that. Expertise, commerciality and relationships are at the very heart of what we do. We employ more than 900 people, each specialist in their field, lawyers and business support working together. But what makes us tick, what drives us and why should you work with us? Our purpose is clear and our ambitions are unlimited: we want to unlock potential in our people and clients, inspiring confidence, growth and development. We provide creative solutions and advice that helps you fulfil your commercial and personal goals. What is vitally important to us though is that we build lasting relationships, championing our clients and providing the best possible business and personal advice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- with Wednesday off-the-job learningSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Oldham town centre is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE to join its growing team.
This is a great opportunity for someone whos ambitious, hands-on and genuinely interested in developing a long-term career within private client law.
The role will involve:
- Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters or being supported towards working to this level, including wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration
- Working closely with experienced fee earners who are happy to support and mentor
- Building strong relationships with clients and offering a personable, high-quality service
The firm is looking for:
- An experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE
- Someone either already confident running files or keen to progress to managing their own caseload with support
- A proactive and positive approach, with a real interest in career progression
Whats on offer:
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- Clear career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm that values its people, offers flexibility, and genuinely invests in progression.
If this sounds like the next career move for you, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Looking to step into a market-leading Private Client role with high-quality work, genuine career progression and an outstanding culture?
Our client is a highly regarded, award-winning regional law firm with an exceptional reputation for Private Client work. With a Tier 1 Legal 500 ranking and Chambers HNW recognition, the firm advises high-net-worth individuals and business owners on complex, often multi-generational matters.
This is an excellent chance for a 46 PQE Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and growing team in Harpenden. Youll handle a broad and stimulating caseload including:
- Wills and trusts
- Inheritance tax and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Powers of attorney
Youll gain exposure to high-value estates and complex family structures, with clear progression, close partner support and increasing responsibility as you develop.
Why would you want to join:
- Top-tier Private Client department with an outstanding reputation
- High-quality, HNW work from a loyal client base
- Supportive, collaborative culture with excellent staff retention
- Clear long-term career prospects
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- 33 days holiday + Birthday Leave
- Hybrid working
- Pension, life assurance and Cycle to Work scheme
- Modern systems, strong training and ongoing development
- Inclusive, friendly environment with social and CSR initiatives
If youre a Private Client Solicitor seeking better work, better balance and real progression, this is a role worth exploring.....Read more...
Our Dorking based client is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to take responsibility for their busy and well-established Private Client Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Private Client professional looking to step into a leadership-focused role within a supportive practice.
The successful candidate will take control of the Private Client Department, managing a varied caseload while ensuring an excellent standard of client care. The department is a key part of the firm, with a steady flow of work and an established client base.
The ideal candidate will be:
- Experienced in Private Client work
- Proactive and well organised
- Committed to delivering excellent client care
- Confident using IT and case management systems
- Willing to cover matters across Surrey
- Comfortable making occasional home or care home visits to clients
The firm is happy to consider both part time and full time hours, and appointments on either a contract or permanent basis.
Benefits include:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday entitlement rising to 26 days after one year and increasing thereafter, up to 30 days
- Flexible working options
- A supportive and established working environment
This role would suit a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for responsibility, flexibility, and the opportunity to lead a key department within a respected local firm.....Read more...
Looking to step into a market-leading Private Client role with high-quality work, genuine career progression and an outstanding culture?
Our client is a highly regarded, award-winning regional law firm with an exceptional reputation for Private Client work. With a Tier 1 Legal 500 ranking and Chambers HNW recognition, the firm advises high-net-worth individuals and business owners on complex, often multi-generational matters.
This is an excellent chance for a 46 PQE Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and growing team in St Albans. Youll handle a broad and stimulating caseload including:
- Wills and trusts
- Inheritance tax and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Powers of attorney
Youll gain exposure to high-value estates and complex family structures, with clear progression, close partner support and increasing responsibility as you develop.
Why would you want to join:
- Top-tier Private Client department with an outstanding reputation
- High-quality, HNW work from a loyal client base
- Supportive, collaborative culture with excellent staff retention
- Clear long-term career prospects
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary
- 33 days holiday + Birthday Leave
- Hybrid working
- Pension, life assurance and Cycle to Work scheme
- Modern systems, strong training and ongoing development
- Inclusive, friendly environment with social and CSR initiatives
If youre a Private Client Solicitor seeking better work, better balance and real progression, this is a role worth exploring.....Read more...
We are working with a well-established firm in Bolton who are looking to welcome a Private Family Law Solicitor into their busy Family Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor who is comfortable managing a varied caseload, including divorce/finance, children, and domestic abuse matters.
The Role:
- Manage your own private caseload
- Handle a mix of Legal Aid and private family work
- Use CCMS efficiently, with a good understanding of Legal Aid criteria
- Conduct your own advocacy, attending court and other offices (car required for work use)
What this firm are looking for:
- Experience in private family law
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Clear, confident communication skills
- Proficiency in IT
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Friendly and professional approach
The firm offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and attendance bonus, along with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave accrual after two years and an extra birthday holiday. Staff can also enjoy a range of discounts, fun perks such as dress-down days and social events, and ongoing training and development opportunities, including internal workshops and webinars to support career progression, all within a supportive and collaborative working environment.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with Justine today on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Carrying out data input
Completing Freedom of Information requests
Typing medical-legal documents
Ensuring compliance with GDPR
Liaising with clients and third parties to cases
Processing incoming post
Managing a daily task list
Speaking with clients and agencies relevant to the progression of the case
General administrative tasks including photocopying
Plus any additional duties and responsibilities that may reasonably be expected in accordance with the role
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role upon completion of apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Established in 2001, Oakwood Solicitors has steadily grown from a local solicitor specialising in personal injury claims, to a multi-service law firm based in the heart of Oakwood, North Leeds.
We are proud to be part of the beautiful Oakwood community, on the edge of the locally-renowned Roundhay park. Our teams aim to deliver a service tailored to the individual, putting the client first – both locally and nationwide, establishing us as the solicitor of choice in Leeds.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Literacy skills,Organisational skills,Accurate keyboard skills,Self-motivated to learn,Good timekeeping,Flexible attitude to work....Read more...
A leading boutique family law firm is currently seeking a Family Law Solicitor with at least one year PQE to join its growing Sheffield city centre office.
This award-winning practice specialises exclusively in private family law and has built a strong national reputation for advising high-net-worth clients. Due to continued expansion, they are now looking to welcome an ambitious solicitor who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
This is a permanent, full-time position, with flexible working available following probation. Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience.
The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of private family matters (both litigated and non-litigated) while also supporting senior fee earners on complex financial remedy and private children cases. You will advise clients across a broad range of matters, including:
- Divorce and dissolution
- Financial remedy
- Private children matters
- Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Schedule 1 applications
- Cohabitation matters
Excellent client care sits at the heart of this firms approach. The successful solicitor will be confident advising clients, managing expectations and building strong relationships, while maintaining financial control of their caseload and contributing positively to the wider team. There will also be opportunities to support business development and local networking, helping to raise the profile of the Sheffield office.
The firm is keen to speak with solicitors who have at least one years PQE in private family law and who are comfortable managing their own files with appropriate supervision. Youll be professional, personable and self-motivated, with strong communication and organisational skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and a genuine desire to develop within a specialist family law practice.
Key requirements include:
- At least 1 year PQE in private family law
- Experience running your own caseload
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Excellent organisation and time management
- Confidence working independently and as part of a team
- Good IT skills (Word, Outlook and Excel essential)
In return, the firm offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension, private medical insurance, health cash plan, life insurance, income protection and critical illness cover, private dental, Cycle to Work, retail and lifestyle discounts, staff away days and awards events, employee referral scheme and genuine opportunities for ongoing career development and progression.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded family law firm at an exciting stage of growth, offering genuine long-term prospects for the right candidate.
If you would like a confidential discussion about this role, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Executive to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Conveyancing Executive, you will manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload, with a particular focus on lease extensions and related property matters.
This is a part-time permanent role offering a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion
? Handling lease extensions, including statutory and non-statutory matters
? Dealing with transfers of equity and associated conveyancing work
? Drafting, reviewing and submitting legal documentation, including contracts, transfers and deeds
? Carrying out searches, enquiries and due diligence to ensure compliance
? Liaising with clients, lenders and third parties throughout the transaction
? Providing clear, professional updates and advice to clients
? Ensuring files are maintained accurately and in line with current legislation and internal procedures
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancer, Legal Executive, Conveyancing Fee Earner, Conveyancing Executive, Fee Earner or in a similar role.
? Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive (CILEx)
? Proven experience within residential conveyancing and property law, including lease extensions and transfers of equity
? Ability to manage multiple matters concurrently with a high level of organisation
? Strong attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation
? Confidence working independently while contributing effectively within a team
What's on offer
? Competitive salary
? Flexible working arrangement to support work-life balance
? Supportive and collaborative working environment
? Exposure to high-quality, varied residential property work with a loyal client base
This is a great opportunity to j....Read more...
