Role: Residential Property AssistantLocation: Leeds, City Centre, West YorkshireSalary: £26,000 - £28,000Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid We are working in partnership with a well-regarded law firm that is seeking an experienced Residential Property Assistant to join its established conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with post-completion experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role The residential conveyancing team forms part of a highly respected and wider real estate practice. In this role, you will support fee earners across a variety of residential property transactions while taking responsibility for key administrative and post-completion processes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing post-completion work , including Land Registry registrations, responding to requisitions, and serving notices on landlords or managing agents Supporting file management from instruction through to file closure , ensuring all records are accurate and up to date Preparing standard client engagement letters and contract documentation Requesting searches, redemption statements, deeds and other documentation from lenders, search providers, the Land Registry and other third parties Drafting transfer deeds and responding to pre-completion requisitions Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns Assisting with completion preparation and final file checks Responding to sale enquiries and assisting with transactional queries Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders and other professional contacts throughout the transaction process The Candidate The firm is looking for an individual with previous experience supporting residential conveyancing transactions , ideally with exposure to matters from instruction through to post-completion. Experience managing straightforward sales would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong organisational and time management skills A proactive and reliable approach to their work The ability to remain calm and focused within a busy team environment Excellent communication skills when working with clients and third parties The ability to work both independently and collaboratively Working Arrangements The role is based within the firm's UK office network, with hybrid working available , allowing employees to work from home up to two days per week . The Package The firm offers a competitive benefits package and a positive, people-focused working culture, including: Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and your birthday off Flexible holiday options Medical cash plan Pension scheme and life assurance Employee reward and recognition programmes Paid volunteering days Family-friendly leave policies A range of wellbeing and wellness initiatives Additional lifestyle benefits including travel and cycle-to-work schemes Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Residential Property AssistantLocation: Leeds, City Centre, West YorkshireSalary: £26,000 - £28,000Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid We are working in partnership with a well-regarded law firm that is seeking an experienced Residential Property Assistant to join its established conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with post-completion experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role The residential conveyancing team forms part of a highly respected and wider real estate practice. In this role, you will support fee earners across a variety of residential property transactions while taking responsibility for key administrative and post-completion processes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing post-completion work , including Land Registry registrations, responding to requisitions, and serving notices on landlords or managing agents Supporting file management from instruction through to file closure , ensuring all records are accurate and up to date Preparing standard client engagement letters and contract documentation Requesting searches, redemption statements, deeds and other documentation from lenders, search providers, the Land Registry and other third parties Drafting transfer deeds and responding to pre-completion requisitions Preparing and submitting Stamp Duty Land Tax returns Assisting with completion preparation and final file checks Responding to sale enquiries and assisting with transactional queries Liaising with clients, solicitors, lenders and other professional contacts throughout the transaction process The Candidate The firm is looking for an individual with previous experience supporting residential conveyancing transactions , ideally with exposure to matters from instruction through to post-completion. Experience managing straightforward sales would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong organisational and time management skills A proactive and reliable approach to their work The ability to remain calm and focused within a busy team environment Excellent communication skills when working with clients and third parties The ability to work both independently and collaboratively Working Arrangements The role is based within the firm's UK office network, with hybrid working available , allowing employees to work from home up to two days per week . The Package The firm offers a competitive benefits package and a positive, people-focused working culture, including: Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and your birthday off Flexible holiday options Medical cash plan Pension scheme and life assurance Employee reward and recognition programmes Paid volunteering days Family-friendly leave policies A range of wellbeing and wellness initiatives Additional lifestyle benefits including travel and cycle-to-work schemes Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Job Title: Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 Location: Leeds City Centre (Hybrid Working) Contract: Full Time, Permanent Overview: Our client is a globally recognised law firm with an outstanding reputation in the insurance and corporate risk sector. With a strong international presence and a modern, forward-thinking approach, the firm is widely respected for delivering high-quality legal services to insurers and large corporate clients across a wide range of casualty and liability matters.Due to continued growth within the Leeds office, the firm is seeking to recruit a Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced claims professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative legal environment, working closely with solicitors and insurance clients on complex liability disputes. Position: The successful candidate will assist in managing a varied caseload of casualty and corporate claims on behalf of insurer and self-insured corporate clients. The role will predominantly involve handling defendant liability disputes relating to both personal injury and property damage claims.You will be responsible for progressing claims from initial notification through to resolution, working closely with colleagues and clients to investigate liability, review evidence, and develop effective case strategies. The role will involve liaising with insurers, corporate clients, claimants, and third parties while ensuring matters are handled efficiently and in line with agreed service standards.You will support the wider team on both pre-litigated and litigated claims, assisting with the preparation of documentation, reviewing medical and expert evidence where appropriate, and contributing to negotiations and settlement discussions.The role offers exposure to complex and high-value claims, including cases involving significant liability disputes, and provides the opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals within a highly respected insurance and casualty practice. Key Details: This is a full-time, permanent position based in Leeds city centre with hybrid and agile working available. The firm offers a highly competitive benefits package which includes 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with annual leave increasing to 27 days with continued service. Employees also receive an additional wellbeing day each year and access to a lifestyle and wellbeing allowance.The organisation provides a comprehensive benefits package including an enhanced pension scheme, private medical insurance and private healthcare, life assurance, and an income protection scheme. Further benefits include an electric vehicle scheme, a sabbatical scheme, enhanced parental and family leave policies, eyecare support, and access to a financial benefits and rewards platform.Employees are also eligible for a discretionary performance-related bonus scheme. The firm promotes flexible, agile, and hybrid working arrangements and is known for maintaining a positive, collaborative culture while offering strong opportunities for long-term career development. How to Apply: If you are interested in this Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler opportunity, please submit your application using the link provided.Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Rhys Spencer on , who is managing this vacancy.To review additional career opportunities, please visit jobs. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 Location: Leeds City Centre (Hybrid Working) Contract: Full Time, Permanent Overview: Our client is a globally recognised law firm with an outstanding reputation in the insurance and corporate risk sector. With a strong international presence and a modern, forward-thinking approach, the firm is widely respected for delivering high-quality legal services to insurers and large corporate clients across a wide range of casualty and liability matters.Due to continued growth within the Leeds office, the firm is seeking to recruit a Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced claims professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and collaborative legal environment, working closely with solicitors and insurance clients on complex liability disputes. Position: The successful candidate will assist in managing a varied caseload of casualty and corporate claims on behalf of insurer and self-insured corporate clients. The role will predominantly involve handling defendant liability disputes relating to both personal injury and property damage claims.You will be responsible for progressing claims from initial notification through to resolution, working closely with colleagues and clients to investigate liability, review evidence, and develop effective case strategies. The role will involve liaising with insurers, corporate clients, claimants, and third parties while ensuring matters are handled efficiently and in line with agreed service standards.You will support the wider team on both pre-litigated and litigated claims, assisting with the preparation of documentation, reviewing medical and expert evidence where appropriate, and contributing to negotiations and settlement discussions.The role offers exposure to complex and high-value claims, including cases involving significant liability disputes, and provides the opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals within a highly respected insurance and casualty practice. Key Details: This is a full-time, permanent position based in Leeds city centre with hybrid and agile working available. The firm offers a highly competitive benefits package which includes 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with annual leave increasing to 27 days with continued service. Employees also receive an additional wellbeing day each year and access to a lifestyle and wellbeing allowance.The organisation provides a comprehensive benefits package including an enhanced pension scheme, private medical insurance and private healthcare, life assurance, and an income protection scheme. Further benefits include an electric vehicle scheme, a sabbatical scheme, enhanced parental and family leave policies, eyecare support, and access to a financial benefits and rewards platform.Employees are also eligible for a discretionary performance-related bonus scheme. The firm promotes flexible, agile, and hybrid working arrangements and is known for maintaining a positive, collaborative culture while offering strong opportunities for long-term career development. How to Apply: If you are interested in this Casualty & Corporate Claims Handler opportunity, please submit your application using the link provided.Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Rhys Spencer on , who is managing this vacancy.To review additional career opportunities, please visit jobs. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Role: Legal Administrator - Private ClientSalary: £24,000 - £26,000Location: Barnsley, South YorkshireContract: Full time, permanent A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking a Legal Administrator - Private Client to join its busy Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual with strong administrative skills and an interest in private client law. In this role, you will support experienced solicitors handling a wide range of matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and related private client work . The position is ideal for someone looking to develop their legal career within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will play an important role in the smooth day-to-day running of the department, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently while maintaining the firm's high standards of client care. Due to the sensitive nature of private client work, the role requires professionalism, discretion, and empathy when working with clients during significant life events. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative and legal support to fee earners within the Private Client team Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents and client correspondence Assisting with probate and estate administration matters Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in accordance with internal procedures Managing fee earners' diaries, appointments, and key deadlines Liaising with clients, third parties, and professional contacts in a professional and courteous manner Handling incoming telephone calls and general enquiries Maintaining accurate document management and filing systems Supporting the wider team to ensure the efficient running of the department About You The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience in a legal support or administrative role (Private Client experience is advantageous but not essential) Excellent organisation and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities A professional, empathetic, and client-focused approach High levels of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail The ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively as part of a team Benefits The firm offers a supportive working environment and a competitive benefits package, including: A collaborative and supportive team culture Opportunities for training and professional development Health and wellbeing initiatives Bonus scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) Enhanced annual leave entitlement Access to legal services (subject to eligibility criteria) Long service recognition Cycle to Work scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) Additional Information: We are a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, dedicated to matching talented legal professionals with leading practices across the UK. Our clients range from high-street firms to major regional and national practices, and we support candidates at every stage of their legal career.CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Legal Administrator - Private ClientSalary: £24,000 - £26,000Location: Barnsley, South YorkshireContract: Full time, permanent A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking a Legal Administrator - Private Client to join its busy Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual with strong administrative skills and an interest in private client law. In this role, you will support experienced solicitors handling a wide range of matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and related private client work . The position is ideal for someone looking to develop their legal career within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will play an important role in the smooth day-to-day running of the department, helping to ensure matters progress efficiently while maintaining the firm's high standards of client care. Due to the sensitive nature of private client work, the role requires professionalism, discretion, and empathy when working with clients during significant life events. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative and legal support to fee earners within the Private Client team Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents and client correspondence Assisting with probate and estate administration matters Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in accordance with internal procedures Managing fee earners' diaries, appointments, and key deadlines Liaising with clients, third parties, and professional contacts in a professional and courteous manner Handling incoming telephone calls and general enquiries Maintaining accurate document management and filing systems Supporting the wider team to ensure the efficient running of the department About You The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Previous experience in a legal support or administrative role (Private Client experience is advantageous but not essential) Excellent organisation and time management skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities A professional, empathetic, and client-focused approach High levels of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail The ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively as part of a team Benefits The firm offers a supportive working environment and a competitive benefits package, including: A collaborative and supportive team culture Opportunities for training and professional development Health and wellbeing initiatives Bonus scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) Enhanced annual leave entitlement Access to legal services (subject to eligibility criteria) Long service recognition Cycle to Work scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) Additional Information: We are a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, dedicated to matching talented legal professionals with leading practices across the UK. Our clients range from high-street firms to major regional and national practices, and we support candidates at every stage of their legal career.CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Role: Probate & Estate Administration AssistantLocation: Rotherham, South YorkshireSalary: £25,000 - £27,000Contract: Full time, permanent An established and highly regarded regional practice in Rotherham is looking to appoint a Probate & Estate Administration Assistant to strengthen its expanding department. This is a substantive fee-earning role, ideally suited to a driven and capable individual who is comfortable handling their own caseload while also assisting senior colleagues with more technical and complex matters. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the team, delivering clear, practical and high-quality advice to clients across a broad spectrum of private client work. The position offers real responsibility, direct client engagement and genuine long-term progression prospects within a supportive and well-respected firm. The Role You will be entrusted with managing a varied caseload encompassing Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate and estate administration matters. From taking initial instructions through to conclusion, you will ensure files are progressed efficiently and to a high professional standard. Responsibilities will include drafting Wills, LPAs, estate accounts and related documentation with minimal supervision, preparing probate applications and liaising with HMRC where required. You will maintain regular contact with clients, providing clear updates and maintaining an excellent standard of client care at all times. In addition to running your own matters, you will assist senior fee earners on more complex estate and trust files, contribute towards departmental targets through accurate time recording, and support local business development initiatives aimed at strengthening the firm's private client presence. About You You will have prior experience dealing with private client matters, ideally gained within a high street or regional firm. Confidence in managing your own files is highly desirable, together with solid knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs and estate administration procedures. The role calls for strong drafting skills, keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. A professional, empathetic and client-focused approach is essential, alongside commercial awareness and an understanding of billing and file management processes. You should be IT proficient, with experience of Microsoft Office and case management systems, and comfortable working to deadlines. The Opportunity This position offers genuine autonomy within a fee-earning capacity, meaningful client contact and the chance to build lasting professional relationships. You will join a supportive team within a reputable regional firm that offers clear and realistic prospects for career development. Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Probate & Estate Administration AssistantLocation: Rotherham, South YorkshireSalary: £25,000 - £27,000Contract: Full time, permanent An established and highly regarded regional practice in Rotherham is looking to appoint a Probate & Estate Administration Assistant to strengthen its expanding department. This is a substantive fee-earning role, ideally suited to a driven and capable individual who is comfortable handling their own caseload while also assisting senior colleagues with more technical and complex matters. The successful candidate will become an integral part of the team, delivering clear, practical and high-quality advice to clients across a broad spectrum of private client work. The position offers real responsibility, direct client engagement and genuine long-term progression prospects within a supportive and well-respected firm. The Role You will be entrusted with managing a varied caseload encompassing Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate and estate administration matters. From taking initial instructions through to conclusion, you will ensure files are progressed efficiently and to a high professional standard. Responsibilities will include drafting Wills, LPAs, estate accounts and related documentation with minimal supervision, preparing probate applications and liaising with HMRC where required. You will maintain regular contact with clients, providing clear updates and maintaining an excellent standard of client care at all times. In addition to running your own matters, you will assist senior fee earners on more complex estate and trust files, contribute towards departmental targets through accurate time recording, and support local business development initiatives aimed at strengthening the firm's private client presence. About You You will have prior experience dealing with private client matters, ideally gained within a high street or regional firm. Confidence in managing your own files is highly desirable, together with solid knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs and estate administration procedures. The role calls for strong drafting skills, keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. A professional, empathetic and client-focused approach is essential, alongside commercial awareness and an understanding of billing and file management processes. You should be IT proficient, with experience of Microsoft Office and case management systems, and comfortable working to deadlines. The Opportunity This position offers genuine autonomy within a fee-earning capacity, meaningful client contact and the chance to build lasting professional relationships. You will join a supportive team within a reputable regional firm that offers clear and realistic prospects for career development. Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Role: Residential Conveyancing ParalegalLocation: Leeds, City Centre, West YorkshireSalary: £27,000 - £30,000Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid About CRA Consulting CRA Consulting is a specialist legal recruitment agency partnering with leading law firms across the UK. We support legal professionals at every stage of their careers, from legal support staff through to senior leadership and board-level appointments. About the Firm CRA Consulting is proud to represent a prestigious, multi-award-winning law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services across the UK. The firm is recognised in the Legal 500 UK, with multiple recommended lawyers across several departments. With a strong reputation for excellence and a commitment to professional development, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals can build long-term, successful careers. Due to internal progression within the team, the firm is now seeking an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join its growing property department. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally operating residential property team and gain exposure to a broad range of conveyancing matters. Working alongside experienced legal professionals, you will support fee earners on a variety of residential property transactions, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity Shared ownership matters New build purchases The role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative team that actively encourages career progression and ongoing professional development. What's on Offer The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional leave during the Christmas period Your birthday off every year Enhanced pension contributions Private healthcare plan Travel-to-work support Discretionary performance bonuses Flexible hybrid working arrangements About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: At least 12 months' experience in a residential conveyancing assistant or paralegal role Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach A proactive, motivated attitude and strong organisational skills Interested in advancing your legal career? Apply today to find out more about this opportunity. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lauren Hopkinson at CRA Consulting . Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Residential Conveyancing ParalegalLocation: Leeds, City Centre, West YorkshireSalary: £27,000 - £30,000Contract: Full time, permanent, hybrid About CRA Consulting CRA Consulting is a specialist legal recruitment agency partnering with leading law firms across the UK. We support legal professionals at every stage of their careers, from legal support staff through to senior leadership and board-level appointments. About the Firm CRA Consulting is proud to represent a prestigious, multi-award-winning law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services across the UK. The firm is recognised in the Legal 500 UK, with multiple recommended lawyers across several departments. With a strong reputation for excellence and a commitment to professional development, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals can build long-term, successful careers. Due to internal progression within the team, the firm is now seeking an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join its growing property department. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally operating residential property team and gain exposure to a broad range of conveyancing matters. Working alongside experienced legal professionals, you will support fee earners on a variety of residential property transactions, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases Remortgages Transfers of equity Shared ownership matters New build purchases The role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a collaborative team that actively encourages career progression and ongoing professional development. What's on Offer The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including: 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional leave during the Christmas period Your birthday off every year Enhanced pension contributions Private healthcare plan Travel-to-work support Discretionary performance bonuses Flexible hybrid working arrangements About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: At least 12 months' experience in a residential conveyancing assistant or paralegal role Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail A professional, client-focused approach A proactive, motivated attitude and strong organisational skills Interested in advancing your legal career? Apply today to find out more about this opportunity. For a confidential discussion, please contact Lauren Hopkinson at CRA Consulting . Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Role: Costs ParalegalSalary: £27,000 - £29,000Location: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract: Full time, hybrid, permanent CRA Consulting is excited to partner with a highly respected international law firm to recruit a Costs Paralegal to join its growing Dispute Management team in Sheffield. This is an outstanding opportunity to work for a modern, ambitious firm that blends global reach with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and professional development . The Opportunity This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in legal costs who thrives on technically challenging matters . You will be involved in the full lifecycle of costs-related work , supporting high-quality litigation and dispute resolution cases while developing your expertise in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment . Key Responsibilities Preparing, reviewing, and responding to Bills of Costs with precision and technical accuracy Managing costs budgeting matters from start to finish, including drafting, negotiations, and strategic input Advising fee-earners and stakeholders on complex costs issues and providing practical guidance Handling summary, provisional, and detailed assessments, ensuring costs are thoroughly analysed and robustly presented Supporting the wider team with technical knowledge and contributing to departmental best practice About the Firm Our client is a global law firm with operations in over 40 countries and a workforce of more than 5,000 lawyers worldwide. Recognised for combining deep sector expertise with an international outlook , the firm anticipates change and delivers innovative legal solutions. Investment in people and technology is central to the firm's strategy. Growth within the Sheffield-based Dispute Management team has created an opportunity for skilled legal costs professionals to progress their careers in a future-focused organisation . Reward & Benefits The firm offers a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package , including: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Flexible holiday options (buy or sell leave, subject to approval) Enhanced pension scheme Enhanced sickness pay Life assurance (five times salary) Income protection and critical illness cover Private medical and dental insurance Enhanced parental leave policies Study support and professional development opportunities Bonus and reward & recognition schemes Cycle-to-work scheme and discounted gym membership Employee assistance programme and health assessments Emergency childcare support Travel to work and referral schemes Long-service loyalty awards Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Costs Paralegal or similar legal costs role (essential) Based locally to Sheffield (essential) Full right to work in the UK (essential) Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Costs ParalegalSalary: £27,000 - £29,000Location: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract: Full time, hybrid, permanent CRA Consulting is excited to partner with a highly respected international law firm to recruit a Costs Paralegal to join its growing Dispute Management team in Sheffield. This is an outstanding opportunity to work for a modern, ambitious firm that blends global reach with a strong focus on innovation, technology, and professional development . The Opportunity This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in legal costs who thrives on technically challenging matters . You will be involved in the full lifecycle of costs-related work , supporting high-quality litigation and dispute resolution cases while developing your expertise in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment . Key Responsibilities Preparing, reviewing, and responding to Bills of Costs with precision and technical accuracy Managing costs budgeting matters from start to finish, including drafting, negotiations, and strategic input Advising fee-earners and stakeholders on complex costs issues and providing practical guidance Handling summary, provisional, and detailed assessments, ensuring costs are thoroughly analysed and robustly presented Supporting the wider team with technical knowledge and contributing to departmental best practice About the Firm Our client is a global law firm with operations in over 40 countries and a workforce of more than 5,000 lawyers worldwide. Recognised for combining deep sector expertise with an international outlook , the firm anticipates change and delivers innovative legal solutions. Investment in people and technology is central to the firm's strategy. Growth within the Sheffield-based Dispute Management team has created an opportunity for skilled legal costs professionals to progress their careers in a future-focused organisation . Reward & Benefits The firm offers a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package , including: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Flexible holiday options (buy or sell leave, subject to approval) Enhanced pension scheme Enhanced sickness pay Life assurance (five times salary) Income protection and critical illness cover Private medical and dental insurance Enhanced parental leave policies Study support and professional development opportunities Bonus and reward & recognition schemes Cycle-to-work scheme and discounted gym membership Employee assistance programme and health assessments Emergency childcare support Travel to work and referral schemes Long-service loyalty awards Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a Costs Paralegal or similar legal costs role (essential) Based locally to Sheffield (essential) Full right to work in the UK (essential) Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Private client paralegal Location: Remote or on site if preferred Salary: Up to £28,000 + Bonus Contract: Full Time, Permanent Key features: Remote working opportunities Coaching, training and support to help you develop pension with up to 10% employer contributions annual incentive scheme 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service) discounts on various products and services free support for your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing About the firm/role: CRA Legal are working in partnership with a reputable and highly successful business with a national presence. Our client is a long term established organisation with a great approach to their employees and customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private client professional to join an exciting and forward thinking business known for their ethical approach, innovative use of technology and commitment to members, customers and colleagues.Our client is a leading provider of probate, estate planning and private client services, with a portfolio of commercial partnerships with blue chip clients in the financial advisory, insurance and banking sectors.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced paralegal or will writer to join a firm who offer genuine career development and growth with no ceiling on progression. Perhaps you are in private practice and not being offered support with your training/development or can't see a clear route for progression or struggle to find that work/life balance this opportunity can offer what you are looking for. Roles & Responsibilities Drafting and taking instructions on a variety of wills and associated estate planning documents Writing wills and managing incoming cases Communicate with clients over the phone, progressing each case through to completion Document and write wills, ensuring all documentation is legally accurate and professionally written Accurately maintain client records and correspondence, ensuring all compliance & regulatory standards are met About You: A strong background in wills drafting and or estate planning Ability to build rapport with your clients as well as a passion for delivering excellent customer service High level of attention to detail Confidence to lead with cases A proven ability to manage your own caseload and deliver to deadlines Application Process: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV to this advert or contact Miles Lomas for more details on To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Private client paralegal Location: Remote or on site if preferred Salary: Up to £28,000 + Bonus Contract: Full Time, Permanent Key features: Remote working opportunities Coaching, training and support to help you develop pension with up to 10% employer contributions annual incentive scheme 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service) discounts on various products and services free support for your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing About the firm/role: CRA Legal are working in partnership with a reputable and highly successful business with a national presence. Our client is a long term established organisation with a great approach to their employees and customer base. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private client professional to join an exciting and forward thinking business known for their ethical approach, innovative use of technology and commitment to members, customers and colleagues.Our client is a leading provider of probate, estate planning and private client services, with a portfolio of commercial partnerships with blue chip clients in the financial advisory, insurance and banking sectors.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced paralegal or will writer to join a firm who offer genuine career development and growth with no ceiling on progression. Perhaps you are in private practice and not being offered support with your training/development or can't see a clear route for progression or struggle to find that work/life balance this opportunity can offer what you are looking for. Roles & Responsibilities Drafting and taking instructions on a variety of wills and associated estate planning documents Writing wills and managing incoming cases Communicate with clients over the phone, progressing each case through to completion Document and write wills, ensuring all documentation is legally accurate and professionally written Accurately maintain client records and correspondence, ensuring all compliance & regulatory standards are met About You: A strong background in wills drafting and or estate planning Ability to build rapport with your clients as well as a passion for delivering excellent customer service High level of attention to detail Confidence to lead with cases A proven ability to manage your own caseload and deliver to deadlines Application Process: To apply for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV to this advert or contact Miles Lomas for more details on To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Legal Cashier Retford £25,000 to £33,000 plus benefits My client is a highly successful medium sized firm of solicitors based in Retford. We are looking to recruit an experienced legal cashier to join their team. The role is based at their offices in Retford and working within a team of four. Key responsibilities include: Data input financial transactions into our case management software Complete daily banking Bill Posting Disbursement Posting Input payments on our Online Banking system Perform daily bank reconciliations Take Card payments over the phone The Person Ideally, you will have a proven track record of working as a legal cashier in your career to date and have a good knowledge of solicitors accounts rules. You will have good communication skills and be a strong team player You will be hardworking and used to dealing with volumes of work. You will be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft office products. CRA Financial is a division of CRA Consulting a leading Financial and Legal recruitment agency in Sheffield. We specialise in recruitment of finance and legal professionals at all levels from clients across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Legal Cashier Retford £25,000 to £33,000 plus benefits My client is a highly successful medium sized firm of solicitors based in Retford. We are looking to recruit an experienced legal cashier to join their team. The role is based at their offices in Retford and working within a team of four. Key responsibilities include: Data input financial transactions into our case management software Complete daily banking Bill Posting Disbursement Posting Input payments on our Online Banking system Perform daily bank reconciliations Take Card payments over the phone The Person Ideally, you will have a proven track record of working as a legal cashier in your career to date and have a good knowledge of solicitors accounts rules. You will have good communication skills and be a strong team player You will be hardworking and used to dealing with volumes of work. You will be IT literate and familiar with Microsoft office products. CRA Financial is a division of CRA Consulting a leading Financial and Legal recruitment agency in Sheffield. We specialise in recruitment of finance and legal professionals at all levels from clients across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Role: Private Client CaseworkerLocation: Dinnington, South YorkshireSalary: £25,000 - £27,000Contract: Full time, permanent A long-established and highly respected high street practice in Dinnington is looking to recruit an organised and proactive Private Client Caseworker to strengthen its expanding team. The firm enjoys an excellent reputation locally for providing clear, compassionate and client-centred legal advice to individuals and families across the community and surrounding areas. The Opportunity This role offers a fantastic platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in Private Client law within a friendly and supportive environment. You will work closely with experienced fee earners on a diverse caseload and, subject to experience, will have the opportunity to run your own matters under supervision. The team advises on a wide spectrum of Private Client work, including: Wills and succession planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection applications Trust creation and administration Key Duties Assisting solicitors and fee earners with the day-to-day management of files Preparing and drafting legal documentation and correspondence Communicating with clients, beneficiaries and third parties in a professional and empathetic manner Drafting probate applications and preparing estate accounts Undertaking legal research as required Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal compliance procedures Supporting client relationship management and business development initiatives About You At least 6-12 months' experience within a Private Client setting (preferred) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills A professional, sensitive and client-focused approach Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Confident IT user with experience of case management systems Law degree or relevant legal qualification (advantageous but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience A welcoming and collaborative working culture Ongoing training and genuine career progression prospects Exposure to quality Private Client work Company pension scheme 20+ days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Private Client CaseworkerLocation: Dinnington, South YorkshireSalary: £25,000 - £27,000Contract: Full time, permanent A long-established and highly respected high street practice in Dinnington is looking to recruit an organised and proactive Private Client Caseworker to strengthen its expanding team. The firm enjoys an excellent reputation locally for providing clear, compassionate and client-centred legal advice to individuals and families across the community and surrounding areas. The Opportunity This role offers a fantastic platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in Private Client law within a friendly and supportive environment. You will work closely with experienced fee earners on a diverse caseload and, subject to experience, will have the opportunity to run your own matters under supervision. The team advises on a wide spectrum of Private Client work, including: Wills and succession planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection applications Trust creation and administration Key Duties Assisting solicitors and fee earners with the day-to-day management of files Preparing and drafting legal documentation and correspondence Communicating with clients, beneficiaries and third parties in a professional and empathetic manner Drafting probate applications and preparing estate accounts Undertaking legal research as required Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal compliance procedures Supporting client relationship management and business development initiatives About You At least 6-12 months' experience within a Private Client setting (preferred) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills A professional, sensitive and client-focused approach Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines Confident IT user with experience of case management systems Law degree or relevant legal qualification (advantageous but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience A welcoming and collaborative working culture Ongoing training and genuine career progression prospects Exposure to quality Private Client work Company pension scheme 20+ days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional Information: CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days. To From Record Yes No Always use these settings
Part-Time Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) Sheffield Flexible working Up to £60,000 Well-Established ABS Flexible Working No Billable Hours Targets Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to step away from the pressures of traditional private practice? This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, long-standing SRA-accredited Alternative Business Structure offering a genuinely different way of working.We are seeking a part-time Private Client Solicitor (minimum 3 years PQE) to join our clients friendly & supportive team. This role is ideal for someone who values autonomy, work-life balance, and a people-centred approach to client service. What's on Offer Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle No formalised billable targets - focus on quality, not quantity Free on-site parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays Westfield Health Scheme A collaborative environment within a well-established, modern ABS structure The Role You'll manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Estate Administration. You will be supported by an experienced team and encouraged to work in a way that prioritises client care over time recording pressures.Who We're Looking For A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Private Client work Someone who enjoys client interaction and delivering a high-quality service A solicitor who may be looking to transition out of the typical high-pressure private practice environment Confident in managing files independently but happy to collaborate with a supportive team Why This Opportunity? If you're seeking a calmer, more balanced working life without sacrificing professional development or quality of work, this role offers exactly that. Join a business that values its people, embraces modern working practices, and puts client care at its core. How to Apply To apply, please click the Apply button. For a confidential discussion about the role or your suitability, contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on .For more corporate and legal roles in the Sheffield area, you can also visit our careers page at jobs.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) Sheffield Flexible working Up to £60,000 Well-Established ABS Flexible Working No Billable Hours Targets Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to step away from the pressures of traditional private practice? This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, long-standing SRA-accredited Alternative Business Structure offering a genuinely different way of working.We are seeking a part-time Private Client Solicitor (minimum 3 years PQE) to join our clients friendly & supportive team. This role is ideal for someone who values autonomy, work-life balance, and a people-centred approach to client service. What's on Offer Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle No formalised billable targets - focus on quality, not quantity Free on-site parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays Westfield Health Scheme A collaborative environment within a well-established, modern ABS structure The Role You'll manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Estate Administration. You will be supported by an experienced team and encouraged to work in a way that prioritises client care over time recording pressures.Who We're Looking For A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Private Client work Someone who enjoys client interaction and delivering a high-quality service A solicitor who may be looking to transition out of the typical high-pressure private practice environment Confident in managing files independently but happy to collaborate with a supportive team Why This Opportunity? If you're seeking a calmer, more balanced working life without sacrificing professional development or quality of work, this role offers exactly that. Join a business that values its people, embraces modern working practices, and puts client care at its core. How to Apply To apply, please click the Apply button. For a confidential discussion about the role or your suitability, contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on .For more corporate and legal roles in the Sheffield area, you can also visit our careers page at jobs.
Commercial Lawyer Sheffield (Hybrid Working - office attendance a few times a month) £45,718 - £49,764 Full Time, Permanent Role Summary: Public Sector role working within a talented legal and governance team Hybrid working - Office attendance required a few times each month Generous Annual Leave : 26 days plus bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years, with options to buy additional leave. Pension Contributions : 19% employer contribution via the LGPS. Flexible Working : Hybrid arrangements, plus part-time, job-share, and term-time options. Health & Wellbeing Support : Occupational Health, eye care vouchers, and an Employee Assistance Programme. Inclusive Culture : Access to employee networks and equality hubs. Learning & Development : A wide range of training, e-learning, and coaching resources. About the Role CRA Consulting are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading public sector organisation seeking a talented Commercial Lawyer to join their Legal and Governance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advise on a wide range of commercial matters while benefiting from hybrid working, with office attendance required only several times a month.You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Council's statutory and strategic functions, representing the authority in high-profile projects, negotiations, and proceedings. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful, impactful work that directly benefits the community. Key Responsibilities Provide expert legal advice on commercial, contract, procurement, and subsidy control law. Lead negotiations and advise on risk issues in major projects and procurement exercises. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documentation. Advise on TUPE, pensions, and service transfers. Support the Council in judicial reviews and other legal proceedings. Mentor colleagues, contribute to training, and share best practice. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery. About You Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEX with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience. Strong technical expertise across commercial, contract, and procurement law. Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex agreements. Experience of handling legal risk and advising on strategic projects. Excellent communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills. A collaborative and forward-thinking approach, with a commitment to professional development. Confidence in using legal case management systems and digital tools. How to Apply If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, click the apply button. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this or other roles, please contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on Explore More Opportunities: Visit jobs for additional vacancies.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Commercial Lawyer Sheffield (Hybrid Working - office attendance a few times a month) £45,718 - £49,764 Full Time, Permanent Role Summary: Public Sector role working within a talented legal and governance team Hybrid working - Office attendance required a few times each month Generous Annual Leave : 26 days plus bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years, with options to buy additional leave. Pension Contributions : 19% employer contribution via the LGPS. Flexible Working : Hybrid arrangements, plus part-time, job-share, and term-time options. Health & Wellbeing Support : Occupational Health, eye care vouchers, and an Employee Assistance Programme. Inclusive Culture : Access to employee networks and equality hubs. Learning & Development : A wide range of training, e-learning, and coaching resources. About the Role CRA Consulting are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a leading public sector organisation seeking a talented Commercial Lawyer to join their Legal and Governance team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to advise on a wide range of commercial matters while benefiting from hybrid working, with office attendance required only several times a month.You will play a pivotal role in supporting the Council's statutory and strategic functions, representing the authority in high-profile projects, negotiations, and proceedings. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful, impactful work that directly benefits the community. Key Responsibilities Provide expert legal advice on commercial, contract, procurement, and subsidy control law. Lead negotiations and advise on risk issues in major projects and procurement exercises. Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and legal documentation. Advise on TUPE, pensions, and service transfers. Support the Council in judicial reviews and other legal proceedings. Mentor colleagues, contribute to training, and share best practice. Drive continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery. About You Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEX with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience. Strong technical expertise across commercial, contract, and procurement law. Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex agreements. Experience of handling legal risk and advising on strategic projects. Excellent communication, advocacy, and interpersonal skills. A collaborative and forward-thinking approach, with a commitment to professional development. Confidence in using legal case management systems and digital tools. How to Apply If you are interested in this excellent opportunity, click the apply button. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this or other roles, please contact Ross Roberts at CRA Consulting on Explore More Opportunities: Visit jobs for additional vacancies.
