Residential Conveyancer NQ (or on your journey to qualifying up to 4 years PQE) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Location: South Cambridge Hours: Full-time or a 4 day week, hybrid role Finest Recruits are recruiting for a Conveyancer for a fantastic client based in Greater Southern Cambridge area. The firm are looking for an experienced Conveyancer Fee Earner or Qualified Conveyancing Solicitor who has a minimum of 2 years experience running their own caseload of Residential Conveyancing files. The firm will consider NQ up to around 4 years PQE or an unqualified Fee Earner who has experience running their own caseload. The firm are happy to support ambitious Conveyancers who are on their journey to qualify (if they are not already), this really is a fantastic firm and opportunity. The successful Conveyancer will join a supportive and forward-thinking conveyancing team within a traditional law firm, with Senior Conveyancing Solicitors and Partners on hand to share ideas and provide guidance on complex or unfamiliar matters. Teamwork is at the heart of this firm, they are not target driven but instead foster a friendly, positive, and collaborative environment . What's on offer: Full-time hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (flexible options available, including a 4-day week or flexible hours equivalent to 4 days) 25 days holiday + bank holidays + additional leave between Christmas and New Year Free on-site parking Paid sick leave Well-being support Salary dependent on experience Career progression and training opportunities Option to work from home 1 day per week (for those with a long commute) Contact us today to arrange a confidential discussion !
May 04, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer NQ (or on your journey to qualifying up to 4 years PQE) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Location: South Cambridge Hours: Full-time or a 4 day week, hybrid role Finest Recruits are recruiting for a Conveyancer for a fantastic client based in Greater Southern Cambridge area. The firm are looking for an experienced Conveyancer Fee Earner or Qualified Conveyancing Solicitor who has a minimum of 2 years experience running their own caseload of Residential Conveyancing files. The firm will consider NQ up to around 4 years PQE or an unqualified Fee Earner who has experience running their own caseload. The firm are happy to support ambitious Conveyancers who are on their journey to qualify (if they are not already), this really is a fantastic firm and opportunity. The successful Conveyancer will join a supportive and forward-thinking conveyancing team within a traditional law firm, with Senior Conveyancing Solicitors and Partners on hand to share ideas and provide guidance on complex or unfamiliar matters. Teamwork is at the heart of this firm, they are not target driven but instead foster a friendly, positive, and collaborative environment . What's on offer: Full-time hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday (flexible options available, including a 4-day week or flexible hours equivalent to 4 days) 25 days holiday + bank holidays + additional leave between Christmas and New Year Free on-site parking Paid sick leave Well-being support Salary dependent on experience Career progression and training opportunities Option to work from home 1 day per week (for those with a long commute) Contact us today to arrange a confidential discussion !
Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. Quick interview & Start (happy to wait for the right candidate) Solid steady & reliable career with a highly regarded local firm Job Title: Float Legal Secretary / Float Legal Assistant Required An established and highly regarded law firm with offices across North London and Hertfordshire is seeking a confident and adaptable Float Legal Secretary or Float Legal Assistant to provide full time, permanent support across multiple departments. This is a varied, fast paced position covering busy periods, annual leave and absences, offering exposure to a broad range of legal work and the opportunity to support fee earners up to Managing Partner level. The firm is looking for a career Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant seeking long term stability and professional growth within a supportive team environment. The Firm Our client is a multi office practice with three locations situated within approximately 12 miles of each other across North London and Hertfordshire. Exact office details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. The role can be based permanently at one office if preferred. However, the ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work across all three sites as required. The Role This is a true float position where no two days will be the same. You will provide high level secretarial and administrative support during exceptionally busy periods, staff absences and holiday cover. You will gain exposure to a wide range of departments including but not limited to: Commercial Conveyancing Residential Conveyancing Private Client Family Law Litigation Business & Commercial You will support a variety of fee earners, including senior solicitors and Managing Partner level, requiring professionalism, discretion and confidence in handling diverse workloads. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing with a high degree of speed and accuracy Preparing legal documents and correspondence Managing diaries, appointments and meeting coordination Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional manner Opening and closing files and maintaining case management system Assisting with general administrative and procedural tasks Providing seamless cover across departments as required The Ideal Candidate Demonstrable career history as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant Seeking a long term career opportunity in a support capacity Not currently pursuing qualification as a Solicitor Flexible, adaptable and confident in new environments Exceptional communication and organisational skills Super fast and accurate typing ability Professional, reliable and able to prioritise effectively This opportunity would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys variety and takes pride in being the steady hand that keeps things moving when workloads surge. Additional Information Full time, permanent position Offices based in North London and Hertfordshire Immediate interviews available Immediate start preferred, although the firm is willing to wait for the right candidate Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. If you are a committed Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for longevity within a respected firm where your versatility will be truly valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. Quick interview & Start (happy to wait for the right candidate) Solid steady & reliable career with a highly regarded local firm Job Title: Float Legal Secretary / Float Legal Assistant Required An established and highly regarded law firm with offices across North London and Hertfordshire is seeking a confident and adaptable Float Legal Secretary or Float Legal Assistant to provide full time, permanent support across multiple departments. This is a varied, fast paced position covering busy periods, annual leave and absences, offering exposure to a broad range of legal work and the opportunity to support fee earners up to Managing Partner level. The firm is looking for a career Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant seeking long term stability and professional growth within a supportive team environment. The Firm Our client is a multi office practice with three locations situated within approximately 12 miles of each other across North London and Hertfordshire. Exact office details will be shared with shortlisted applicants. The role can be based permanently at one office if preferred. However, the ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to work across all three sites as required. The Role This is a true float position where no two days will be the same. You will provide high level secretarial and administrative support during exceptionally busy periods, staff absences and holiday cover. You will gain exposure to a wide range of departments including but not limited to: Commercial Conveyancing Residential Conveyancing Private Client Family Law Litigation Business & Commercial You will support a variety of fee earners, including senior solicitors and Managing Partner level, requiring professionalism, discretion and confidence in handling diverse workloads. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing with a high degree of speed and accuracy Preparing legal documents and correspondence Managing diaries, appointments and meeting coordination Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional manner Opening and closing files and maintaining case management system Assisting with general administrative and procedural tasks Providing seamless cover across departments as required The Ideal Candidate Demonstrable career history as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant Seeking a long term career opportunity in a support capacity Not currently pursuing qualification as a Solicitor Flexible, adaptable and confident in new environments Exceptional communication and organisational skills Super fast and accurate typing ability Professional, reliable and able to prioritise effectively This opportunity would suit someone who thrives in a dynamic setting, enjoys variety and takes pride in being the steady hand that keeps things moving when workloads surge. Additional Information Full time, permanent position Offices based in North London and Hertfordshire Immediate interviews available Immediate start preferred, although the firm is willing to wait for the right candidate Salary commensurate with experience, circa £30,000 p.a. If you are a committed Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant looking for longevity within a respected firm where your versatility will be truly valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Genuine progression opportunities Hybrid & flexible working Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / LawyerProgression to Head of Department Location: North East Essex (exact location shared with shortlisted candidates) - commutable from Cambridge Role Type: Full-time Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid & Flexible Working About the Firm A well-established and progressive North East Essex law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their respected team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership pathway - the successful candidate will be positioned to progress to Head of Department within 3 years , with potential Partnership opportunities in the future. If you're looking for a firm where you are valued, supported, and recognised - not just another number - this could be the perfect move for you. Why Join This Firm? Progression: Route to Head of Department within 3 years Flexible & Hybrid Working: Supportive of work-life balance Paid Sick Leave: Peace of mind when you need it most Free Parking: On-site for your convenience Extra Holiday Entitlement: Rewarding long service and commitment Well-being Support: For you and your family Social Events: Encouraging a positive, friendly workplace Dedicated Secretarial & Paralegal Support: Allowing you to focus on client care Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of Private Client matters , including: Wills & Estate Planning Probate & Estate Administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Provide excellent client care and build long-term relationships Support junior staff and contribute to departmental development Carry out associated administrative and compliance duties About You We are looking for a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience in Private Client law , particularly Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration. You will be personable, professional, and ready to take the next step in your career. Requirements: 5+ years PQE (Private Client focus) Strong client communication and relationship management skills Ability to manage files with autonomy Ambition to progress into a leadership position Why This Opportunity Stands Out This firm prioritises client care over targets - they're not KPI or billing-driven. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team that values integrity, compassion, and professional growth.If you're seeking a rewarding Private Client role in Essex with genuine progression, balance, and purpose - apply today to explore this unique opportunity.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Genuine progression opportunities Hybrid & flexible working Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / LawyerProgression to Head of Department Location: North East Essex (exact location shared with shortlisted candidates) - commutable from Cambridge Role Type: Full-time Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid & Flexible Working About the Firm A well-established and progressive North East Essex law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their respected team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership pathway - the successful candidate will be positioned to progress to Head of Department within 3 years , with potential Partnership opportunities in the future. If you're looking for a firm where you are valued, supported, and recognised - not just another number - this could be the perfect move for you. Why Join This Firm? Progression: Route to Head of Department within 3 years Flexible & Hybrid Working: Supportive of work-life balance Paid Sick Leave: Peace of mind when you need it most Free Parking: On-site for your convenience Extra Holiday Entitlement: Rewarding long service and commitment Well-being Support: For you and your family Social Events: Encouraging a positive, friendly workplace Dedicated Secretarial & Paralegal Support: Allowing you to focus on client care Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of Private Client matters , including: Wills & Estate Planning Probate & Estate Administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Provide excellent client care and build long-term relationships Support junior staff and contribute to departmental development Carry out associated administrative and compliance duties About You We are looking for a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with proven experience in Private Client law , particularly Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration. You will be personable, professional, and ready to take the next step in your career. Requirements: 5+ years PQE (Private Client focus) Strong client communication and relationship management skills Ability to manage files with autonomy Ambition to progress into a leadership position Why This Opportunity Stands Out This firm prioritises client care over targets - they're not KPI or billing-driven. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team that values integrity, compassion, and professional growth.If you're seeking a rewarding Private Client role in Essex with genuine progression, balance, and purpose - apply today to explore this unique opportunity.
Kelly Finley t/a Finest Recruits
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Free Parking Self Employed Locum High Quality Work Locum Conveyancer required 9th to 10th June £50.00 per hour - paid weekly on a self employed basis Potters Bar - Free secure on-site parking provided We're looking for an experienced Locum Solicitor to join our dynamic team in Potters Bar for a 2-week (7 full days in total) Locum booking covering a holiday period from 2nd to 10th June. This is a fully office-based role, with a competitive hourly rate of £50, paid weekly on a self-employed basis. You'll have the support of a dedicated secretary for dictation and another solicitor to assist you, so you can focus on file progression & delivering a high quality service to our clients. If the booking goes well - there is scope to offer your services here as a Locum whenever they need cover in the future. Key Highlights: Temporary role covering holiday dates from 2nd to 10th June Fully office-based with free parking Competitive hourly rate of £50, paid weekly on a self-employed basis Preferred Requirements: Confident in all aspects of residential conveyancing, including sales, purchases, lease extensions, and re-mortgages etc. Ability to manage a busy caseload of residential matters Strong communication and client-facing skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Flexible with hours, if required (9am to 5:30pm with 1-hour lunch break) Preferred Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing or Qualified Legal Executive with a min of 5 years experience in a fee earning role (Residential Conveyancing) Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Free Parking Self Employed Locum High Quality Work Locum Conveyancer required 9th to 10th June £50.00 per hour - paid weekly on a self employed basis Potters Bar - Free secure on-site parking provided We're looking for an experienced Locum Solicitor to join our dynamic team in Potters Bar for a 2-week (7 full days in total) Locum booking covering a holiday period from 2nd to 10th June. This is a fully office-based role, with a competitive hourly rate of £50, paid weekly on a self-employed basis. You'll have the support of a dedicated secretary for dictation and another solicitor to assist you, so you can focus on file progression & delivering a high quality service to our clients. If the booking goes well - there is scope to offer your services here as a Locum whenever they need cover in the future. Key Highlights: Temporary role covering holiday dates from 2nd to 10th June Fully office-based with free parking Competitive hourly rate of £50, paid weekly on a self-employed basis Preferred Requirements: Confident in all aspects of residential conveyancing, including sales, purchases, lease extensions, and re-mortgages etc. Ability to manage a busy caseload of residential matters Strong communication and client-facing skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Flexible with hours, if required (9am to 5:30pm with 1-hour lunch break) Preferred Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with experience in residential conveyancing or Qualified Legal Executive with a min of 5 years experience in a fee earning role (Residential Conveyancing) Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Hybrid Full-time or part-time Progression Family Law Lawyer Solicitor or Legal Executive All Private Family Law cases Based in South Cambridge area Salary Negotiable depending on PQE & experience - no fixed scale Full-time or Part-time hours - Hybrid working Dealing with all Private Family Law matters - exact location will be provided to interested candidates, also commutable from North Essex and southern Suffolk Friendly and progressive law firm based in South Cambridge are looking for an experienced Family Law Solicitor or Fee Earner who has a minimum of 3 years PQE dealing with Private Family Law matters. On-going training and support offered. Really lovely friendly and progressive firm to work for who are looking for a Family Solicitor who has a can do attitude and demonstrate longevity from previous employment. The firm offer: long term career progression & training paid sick leave additional holiday given over Xmas staff social events a real work life balance flexible & hybrid working free parking well-being support friendly & supportive environment Contact us today for a confidential discussion!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Hybrid Full-time or part-time Progression Family Law Lawyer Solicitor or Legal Executive All Private Family Law cases Based in South Cambridge area Salary Negotiable depending on PQE & experience - no fixed scale Full-time or Part-time hours - Hybrid working Dealing with all Private Family Law matters - exact location will be provided to interested candidates, also commutable from North Essex and southern Suffolk Friendly and progressive law firm based in South Cambridge are looking for an experienced Family Law Solicitor or Fee Earner who has a minimum of 3 years PQE dealing with Private Family Law matters. On-going training and support offered. Really lovely friendly and progressive firm to work for who are looking for a Family Solicitor who has a can do attitude and demonstrate longevity from previous employment. The firm offer: long term career progression & training paid sick leave additional holiday given over Xmas staff social events a real work life balance flexible & hybrid working free parking well-being support friendly & supportive environment Contact us today for a confidential discussion!