My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office. You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law. You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law. Duties to include; • Champion client care • Oversee due diligence to legal aid applications • Making preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counsel • Adhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessary • Undertaking advocacy • Case management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisor Requirements: • Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards aachieving their accredidation • You are driven to make a positive change in people s lives and hold client care as a core value • You will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portal • You can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing nature • You carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with ease • You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firm • Maintain integrity and professionalism • Confident with case management systems and electronic files • Experience in advocacy • Family and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essential Benefits: • 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays • Health & Well-being Assistance • Contributory Pension Scheme • Recruitment Recommendation Rewards • Eye Care eVouchers Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office. You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law. You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law. Duties to include; • Champion client care • Oversee due diligence to legal aid applications • Making preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counsel • Adhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessary • Undertaking advocacy • Case management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisor Requirements: • Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards aachieving their accredidation • You are driven to make a positive change in people s lives and hold client care as a core value • You will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portal • You can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing nature • You carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with ease • You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firm • Maintain integrity and professionalism • Confident with case management systems and electronic files • Experience in advocacy • Family and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essential Benefits: • 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays • Health & Well-being Assistance • Contributory Pension Scheme • Recruitment Recommendation Rewards • Eye Care eVouchers Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
We are recruiting for two Legal Assistants to join our Private Client team in Oxford. As a Legal Assistant you will provide an efficient and effective administrative support to the team in which you work, enabling the team/department to function effectively and achieve its objectives. To ensure that work done by the team/ department complies with internal quality standards and external requirements. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities Financial & Operational Excellence Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Previous experience within a Legal Assistant or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. To find out more about why we are different click here. Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification. 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly We know our people are what sets us apart. That s why we continue to nurture and develop our colleagues and attract and retain the best talent. We support colleagues with a robust programme of learning and development opportunities, underpinned by our transparent Career Development Framework (CDF), which shows exactly what you need to achieve to grow your career with us. From mentoring initiatives, through to personal development programmes and courses, we are proud to offer a suite of opportunities to drive your career and achieve your ambitions. We re on a mission to create a dynamic and inclusive culture. And that starts with our recruitment process. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we want to work with you every step of the way. Because we want to give you the best chance of success when you apply.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for two Legal Assistants to join our Private Client team in Oxford. As a Legal Assistant you will provide an efficient and effective administrative support to the team in which you work, enabling the team/department to function effectively and achieve its objectives. To ensure that work done by the team/ department complies with internal quality standards and external requirements. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities Financial & Operational Excellence Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Previous experience within a Legal Assistant or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. To find out more about why we are different click here. Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification. 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly We know our people are what sets us apart. That s why we continue to nurture and develop our colleagues and attract and retain the best talent. We support colleagues with a robust programme of learning and development opportunities, underpinned by our transparent Career Development Framework (CDF), which shows exactly what you need to achieve to grow your career with us. From mentoring initiatives, through to personal development programmes and courses, we are proud to offer a suite of opportunities to drive your career and achieve your ambitions. We re on a mission to create a dynamic and inclusive culture. And that starts with our recruitment process. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we want to work with you every step of the way. Because we want to give you the best chance of success when you apply.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Paralegal to join a professional services firm specialising in legal matters. Client Details This professional services firm operates within the legal industry, offering expert guidance and support to clients. Description Assist solicitors with the preparation and management of family law cases. Draft legal documents, correspondence, and agreements as required. Conduct legal research and ensure accurate information is provided to the team. Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all documentation is up to date. Attend client meetings and take detailed notes to assist with case preparation. Provide administrative support to the legal team, ensuring efficiency in daily operations. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties. Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Profile A successful Family Law Paralegal should have: A background in family law or a related legal field. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting the legal team. Proficiency in legal research and drafting documents. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum. A permanent position within a reputable professional services firm. Comprehensive support and resources to excel in your role.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Paralegal to join a professional services firm specialising in legal matters. Client Details This professional services firm operates within the legal industry, offering expert guidance and support to clients. Description Assist solicitors with the preparation and management of family law cases. Draft legal documents, correspondence, and agreements as required. Conduct legal research and ensure accurate information is provided to the team. Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all documentation is up to date. Attend client meetings and take detailed notes to assist with case preparation. Provide administrative support to the legal team, ensuring efficiency in daily operations. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties. Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Profile A successful Family Law Paralegal should have: A background in family law or a related legal field. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and supporting the legal team. Proficiency in legal research and drafting documents. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 36,000 to 44,000 per annum. A permanent position within a reputable professional services firm. Comprehensive support and resources to excel in your role.
A highly recommended and reputable firm of Solicitors based in Eastbourne that specialises in various areas of law to include conveyancing, family and matrimonial matters and litigation is looking for a Legal Secretary who ideally have previous experience in supporting a Conveyancer. As Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include: Responding to clients on the telephone, in person and by em click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A highly recommended and reputable firm of Solicitors based in Eastbourne that specialises in various areas of law to include conveyancing, family and matrimonial matters and litigation is looking for a Legal Secretary who ideally have previous experience in supporting a Conveyancer. As Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include: Responding to clients on the telephone, in person and by em click apply for full job details
Highly sought after Regional Firm with an exceptional reputation is currently keen to speak to you about a rewarding career move. If you are looking to progress to Associate or are simply looking for a change this is a superb opportunity to join an agile, true investor in people. This position is suited to someone with good knowledge and experience of all aspects of Family Law Ideally 3+ PQE Confident to work autonomously Benefits include 25 days holiday plus Christmas Free Parking Hybrid working Please show interest with a current CV, we look forward to your application.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Highly sought after Regional Firm with an exceptional reputation is currently keen to speak to you about a rewarding career move. If you are looking to progress to Associate or are simply looking for a change this is a superb opportunity to join an agile, true investor in people. This position is suited to someone with good knowledge and experience of all aspects of Family Law Ideally 3+ PQE Confident to work autonomously Benefits include 25 days holiday plus Christmas Free Parking Hybrid working Please show interest with a current CV, we look forward to your application.
We're recruiting for a Legal Assistant to join our Clinical Negligence team in Bristol on a permanent basis. As a Legal Assistant you will provide efficient and effective administrative support to the Clin Neg team - enabling the team to function effectively and achieve its objectives. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post. Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face. Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements. Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system. Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times. Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be. Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities. Financial & Operational Excellence Time record for all work where possible. Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Skills, Experience, and Attributes: Previous experience within a Legal Assistant or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). About Us: At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. To find out more about why we are different click here. Benefits: Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification: 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Legal Assistant to join our Clinical Negligence team in Bristol on a permanent basis. As a Legal Assistant you will provide efficient and effective administrative support to the Clin Neg team - enabling the team to function effectively and achieve its objectives. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post. Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face. Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements. Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system. Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times. Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be. Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities. Financial & Operational Excellence Time record for all work where possible. Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Skills, Experience, and Attributes: Previous experience within a Legal Assistant or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). About Us: At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. To find out more about why we are different click here. Benefits: Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification: 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly
A highly recommended and reputable firm of Solicitors based in Eastbourne that specialises in various areas of law to include conveyancing, family and matrimonial matters and litigation is looking for a Legal Secretary who ideally have previous experience in supporting a Conveyancer. As Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include: Responding to clients on the telephone, in person and by email. Dealing with initial enquiries on sale and purchase files. Obtaining all required documentation from clients, the other side and liaising with third party providers such as HMLR, search providers and lenders. Drafting sales contracts and re-mortgage documentation as required. Assisting with financial duties (e.g. inputting time recorded, preparing bills, checking levels of work on progress and completion statements) Undertaking the word processing of documents and utilising the Proclaim Case Management system in the creation and management of clients' files. Photocopying, faxing and document binding when required. Covering the reception desk when busy. We're looking for a Legal Secretary with: Previous experience in the Legal sector. Experience as a Conveyancing Secretary is desirable. Good IT skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Willingness to undertake any specific training or courses when required by the firm. This is a permanent role, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 To apply for this role as Legal Secretary, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A highly recommended and reputable firm of Solicitors based in Eastbourne that specialises in various areas of law to include conveyancing, family and matrimonial matters and litigation is looking for a Legal Secretary who ideally have previous experience in supporting a Conveyancer. As Legal Secretary, your responsibilities will include: Responding to clients on the telephone, in person and by email. Dealing with initial enquiries on sale and purchase files. Obtaining all required documentation from clients, the other side and liaising with third party providers such as HMLR, search providers and lenders. Drafting sales contracts and re-mortgage documentation as required. Assisting with financial duties (e.g. inputting time recorded, preparing bills, checking levels of work on progress and completion statements) Undertaking the word processing of documents and utilising the Proclaim Case Management system in the creation and management of clients' files. Photocopying, faxing and document binding when required. Covering the reception desk when busy. We're looking for a Legal Secretary with: Previous experience in the Legal sector. Experience as a Conveyancing Secretary is desirable. Good IT skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Willingness to undertake any specific training or courses when required by the firm. This is a permanent role, Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00 To apply for this role as Legal Secretary, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Sue Ross Recruitment are working with a well established law firm in the recruitment of a Family Lawyer. They are looking to strengthen their established family team with someone who has experience in dealing with areas of family law, including private law children matters, injunctions, divorce and financial settlements. The caseload is predominantly legal aid. Advocacy experience and familiarity with the Legal Aid Agency CCMS system/HMCTS portal would be an advantage but are not essential. Subject to the above, this role would be ideal for candidates who are FILEX/CILEX, or qualified solicitor and are looking to take their next step/return to work. The role is office-based in the Dearne Valley, with free parking nearby and plenty of support from senior colleagues and support staff. The position could appeal to both full and part time candidates. All employees enjoy additional benefits including private GP access, death in service benefit & counselling/wellbeing support. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Recruitment are working with a well established law firm in the recruitment of a Family Lawyer. They are looking to strengthen their established family team with someone who has experience in dealing with areas of family law, including private law children matters, injunctions, divorce and financial settlements. The caseload is predominantly legal aid. Advocacy experience and familiarity with the Legal Aid Agency CCMS system/HMCTS portal would be an advantage but are not essential. Subject to the above, this role would be ideal for candidates who are FILEX/CILEX, or qualified solicitor and are looking to take their next step/return to work. The role is office-based in the Dearne Valley, with free parking nearby and plenty of support from senior colleagues and support staff. The position could appeal to both full and part time candidates. All employees enjoy additional benefits including private GP access, death in service benefit & counselling/wellbeing support. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Family Solicitor required for a Partnership opportunity in Colchester - hybrid working. If you are ready to head up a small department and would be confident supporting a trainee along with full admin support, I would be pleased to hear from you. You will be joining a long-established firm that enjoys loyal service and offers a highly competitive salary along with an attractive environment supporting a great work life balance. The position will require: 4+ PQE Experience in dealing with mostly private work A seat on the Family and Children panels The desire to progress and lead a team Please submit a current CV if you would like to discuss further. I look forward to your application.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor required for a Partnership opportunity in Colchester - hybrid working. If you are ready to head up a small department and would be confident supporting a trainee along with full admin support, I would be pleased to hear from you. You will be joining a long-established firm that enjoys loyal service and offers a highly competitive salary along with an attractive environment supporting a great work life balance. The position will require: 4+ PQE Experience in dealing with mostly private work A seat on the Family and Children panels The desire to progress and lead a team Please submit a current CV if you would like to discuss further. I look forward to your application.
Description Keoghs LLP is one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and can rightly claim to be amongst the most dynamic in its sector. We now have a number exciting opportunities for a talented insurance lawyers to join the Property Risks & Coverage Team. These roles will be based in our Bolton or Bristol offices and will focus on the Recoveries specialism. Flexible working is encouraged for the right candidate. Our recoveries team work across the national offices primarily out of our Bolton and Bristol offices however location is not the determining factor for success in this role. This is a Claimant role and the successful candidate will handle a case of load of Household and Commercial Property recovery files which will deal with a wide range of perils (fires, floods, product liability) from a selection of the team's well known insurers. Typically the value of these claims exceed £10,000 and we are looking for candidates who can handle claims valued between £10 and £100K and upwards of £100K. Experience in terms of claims valued over £100K will be a differential. This is a technical and at times client-facing role for a well-rounded lawyer, so you will have a keen interest in building client relationships through the delivery of training and mentoring as well as in delivering first class legal solutions to complex problems. The team regularly delivers training seminars and workshops to various insurer clients and the ideal candidate will have an interest in client development and show a willingness to assist in the preparation and delivery of seminars on technical legal issues. Key Responsibilities Initial review/report to include consideration of funding, prospects of successful recovery and triage Investigating evidential matters, gathering evidence in order to establish cause of action Conducting investigations with third parties Instructing counsel and experts Legal research Drafting generally to include letter of claim, claim form and particulars for issue Attending conferences and trials with counsel Dealing with routine correspondence Liaising with lay and insurer clients Engaging in settlement negotiations including consideration of and the drafting of Part 36 offers Preparing pre-action and interim applications Driving the litigation process as Claimant to ultimate conclusion Assisting with ADR (including mediation) Court appointments Conducting advocacy by telephone and in person To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Working Hours 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Office location for this role is Bristol Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Recruitment Criteria: Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability 0 - 3 years Defendant's property litigation experience Experience of running a case load A working knowledge and understanding of the Household and Commercial recoveries Required Soft Skills: An ability to prioritise workload Ability to pay attention to detail Ability to work with case management systems The personal skills to deal with such work as major and expensive litigation involving liaison with senior claims handler Values Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our four values are at the heart of everything we do.We are connected We are Dynamic We are Innovative We succeed together Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Description Keoghs LLP is one of the leading insurance law firms in the UK and can rightly claim to be amongst the most dynamic in its sector. We now have a number exciting opportunities for a talented insurance lawyers to join the Property Risks & Coverage Team. These roles will be based in our Bolton or Bristol offices and will focus on the Recoveries specialism. Flexible working is encouraged for the right candidate. Our recoveries team work across the national offices primarily out of our Bolton and Bristol offices however location is not the determining factor for success in this role. This is a Claimant role and the successful candidate will handle a case of load of Household and Commercial Property recovery files which will deal with a wide range of perils (fires, floods, product liability) from a selection of the team's well known insurers. Typically the value of these claims exceed £10,000 and we are looking for candidates who can handle claims valued between £10 and £100K and upwards of £100K. Experience in terms of claims valued over £100K will be a differential. This is a technical and at times client-facing role for a well-rounded lawyer, so you will have a keen interest in building client relationships through the delivery of training and mentoring as well as in delivering first class legal solutions to complex problems. The team regularly delivers training seminars and workshops to various insurer clients and the ideal candidate will have an interest in client development and show a willingness to assist in the preparation and delivery of seminars on technical legal issues. Key Responsibilities Initial review/report to include consideration of funding, prospects of successful recovery and triage Investigating evidential matters, gathering evidence in order to establish cause of action Conducting investigations with third parties Instructing counsel and experts Legal research Drafting generally to include letter of claim, claim form and particulars for issue Attending conferences and trials with counsel Dealing with routine correspondence Liaising with lay and insurer clients Engaging in settlement negotiations including consideration of and the drafting of Part 36 offers Preparing pre-action and interim applications Driving the litigation process as Claimant to ultimate conclusion Assisting with ADR (including mediation) Court appointments Conducting advocacy by telephone and in person To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Working Hours 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Office location for this role is Bristol Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Recruitment Criteria: Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant technical capability 0 - 3 years Defendant's property litigation experience Experience of running a case load A working knowledge and understanding of the Household and Commercial recoveries Required Soft Skills: An ability to prioritise workload Ability to pay attention to detail Ability to work with case management systems The personal skills to deal with such work as major and expensive litigation involving liaison with senior claims handler Values Our culture is focussed on making Keoghs sustainable and successful for our people and clients, with this our four values are at the heart of everything we do.We are connected We are Dynamic We are Innovative We succeed together Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Family Cover Private Medical Insurance (Bupa) - will automatically be at single cover level but can opt into family option within first month of joining. Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death in Service Critical Illness Cover PHI/Income Protection (Private health insurance) Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation
Family Lawyer (Brighton or Eastbourne) Join a Progressive and Collaborative Team Are you a talented Family Lawyer looking for a role where your values align with an established and forward-thinking team? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive and growing practice that embraces innovation, individuality and a fresh approach to family law. About the Role This firm is on the lookout for expert family lawyers who share their commitment to delivering exceptional client care and embracing modern solutions. Here's what the firm is looking for: An experienced family lawyer with accredited status, or someone with aspirations to achieve this A professional with a strong focus on dispute resolution (DR) who is collaboratively trained, a mediator, and/or an arbitrator-or someone eager to develop in this direction Someone excited by using technology and innovative methods to support both clients and their work efficiently An individual skilled at generating their own work and referrals, or who is eager to build strong professional networks A forward-thinker full of ideas for tackling today's challenges in the legal market, frustrated by limitations in their current role A lawyer uninterested in the traditional partnership model but seeking a valued and promising future within a modern, supportive team A professional eager to join a team that writes its own rulebook and embraces individuality What's on Offer? This role is perfect for those seeking the freedom to grow, innovate and thrive in a collaborative environment that values unique contributions. It's an excellent chance to elevate your career with a firm that champions its people and embraces a modern approach to law. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact in the family law field, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. How to Apply Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Family Lawyer (Brighton or Eastbourne) Join a Progressive and Collaborative Team Are you a talented Family Lawyer looking for a role where your values align with an established and forward-thinking team? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive and growing practice that embraces innovation, individuality and a fresh approach to family law. About the Role This firm is on the lookout for expert family lawyers who share their commitment to delivering exceptional client care and embracing modern solutions. Here's what the firm is looking for: An experienced family lawyer with accredited status, or someone with aspirations to achieve this A professional with a strong focus on dispute resolution (DR) who is collaboratively trained, a mediator, and/or an arbitrator-or someone eager to develop in this direction Someone excited by using technology and innovative methods to support both clients and their work efficiently An individual skilled at generating their own work and referrals, or who is eager to build strong professional networks A forward-thinker full of ideas for tackling today's challenges in the legal market, frustrated by limitations in their current role A lawyer uninterested in the traditional partnership model but seeking a valued and promising future within a modern, supportive team A professional eager to join a team that writes its own rulebook and embraces individuality What's on Offer? This role is perfect for those seeking the freedom to grow, innovate and thrive in a collaborative environment that values unique contributions. It's an excellent chance to elevate your career with a firm that champions its people and embraces a modern approach to law. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact in the family law field, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. How to Apply Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Family Solicitor/FCILEx Brighton (East Sussex) A highly regarded, successful Legal 500 and Chambers recognised family law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor/FCILEx with 4+ years' PQE to join its growing team in Brighton. You will handle your own quality caseload of privately funded family matters, including divorce, separation, private children, civil partnerships and financial remedy. Ideally you will be a member of Resolution. This would suit a qualified family solicitor who would like to work for a firm that is focussed on providing solutions via mediation and one that attracts good quality work. The firm embraces hybrid/flexible working and provides great support/modern systems. If you are an experienced family senior solicitor who is looking for a new challenge, apply today or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal for more information.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor/FCILEx Brighton (East Sussex) A highly regarded, successful Legal 500 and Chambers recognised family law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor/FCILEx with 4+ years' PQE to join its growing team in Brighton. You will handle your own quality caseload of privately funded family matters, including divorce, separation, private children, civil partnerships and financial remedy. Ideally you will be a member of Resolution. This would suit a qualified family solicitor who would like to work for a firm that is focussed on providing solutions via mediation and one that attracts good quality work. The firm embraces hybrid/flexible working and provides great support/modern systems. If you are an experienced family senior solicitor who is looking for a new challenge, apply today or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal for more information.
Job Opportunity: Family Law Solicitor Location: Glasgow Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm seeking a driven and skilled family law solicitor to become part of its growing team. This progressive and client-focused firm is celebrated for its commitment to excellence, integrity and compassionate service. Role Requirements: Experience: At least 1 year of post-qualification experience. Solid expertise across all areas of family law, including divorce, separation, financial settlements and child custody matters Skills: Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities High level of accuracy and strong organisational skills Proactive and dedicated to providing top-tier client care On Offer: Flexible hybrid working model Attractive benefits package Competitive performance-based bonus scheme How to Apply: Online: Submit your updated CV via the application link provided. Contact: For immediate consideration contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal. We look forward to hearing from you.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Opportunity: Family Law Solicitor Location: Glasgow Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen with a highly regarded firm seeking a driven and skilled family law solicitor to become part of its growing team. This progressive and client-focused firm is celebrated for its commitment to excellence, integrity and compassionate service. Role Requirements: Experience: At least 1 year of post-qualification experience. Solid expertise across all areas of family law, including divorce, separation, financial settlements and child custody matters Skills: Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities High level of accuracy and strong organisational skills Proactive and dedicated to providing top-tier client care On Offer: Flexible hybrid working model Attractive benefits package Competitive performance-based bonus scheme How to Apply: Online: Submit your updated CV via the application link provided. Contact: For immediate consideration contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal. We look forward to hearing from you.
Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 per annum Contract: Permanent Full time - 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 11.30pm About the role Carrying an active caseload, you will use your legal skills to challenge and fight cases that defend housing rights, challenge discriminatory practices and create systemic change. You will work closely with colleagues in the hub to ensure people in our communities are aware of their rights, how to enforce them and represent people who need specialist legal advice. About you Qualified as a Solicitor, you will have housing law knowledge and the ability to manage your own caseload and conduct litigation. Strong communication and writing skills are essential, as is a commitment to developing your skills and knowledge to improve performance. You will have the ability and willingness to undertake your own advocacy either as part of the court duty scheme or for your own clients and be able to work with third party organisations to further the hub's strategic goals. We are less interested in your degree classification and where you studied and more interested in your passion and ability to make a difference to our clients and our fight for a fairer housing system. Newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice are welcome to apply. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Service provides specialist legal knowledge across Shelter through four teams covering Community Legal advice, Strategic Litigation, the National Legal Team and Legal Support Team. You will be part of our Community Legal Team, who are based across our 11 hub locations and work alongside hub colleagues every day to fight housing injustice and deliver systemic change relating to housing practice in our local communities. Shelter Bristol provides vital housing advice and support services, specialising in emergency homelessness work, intensive support to children and families, people experiencing domestic abuse and those experiencing multiple disadvantages. We provide front line support to over 5,000 people a year in the city and work to improve the underlying systems which perpetuate the housing emergency. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. How to apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and responses to the points in the 'About You' section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 per annum Contract: Permanent Full time - 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 11.30pm About the role Carrying an active caseload, you will use your legal skills to challenge and fight cases that defend housing rights, challenge discriminatory practices and create systemic change. You will work closely with colleagues in the hub to ensure people in our communities are aware of their rights, how to enforce them and represent people who need specialist legal advice. About you Qualified as a Solicitor, you will have housing law knowledge and the ability to manage your own caseload and conduct litigation. Strong communication and writing skills are essential, as is a commitment to developing your skills and knowledge to improve performance. You will have the ability and willingness to undertake your own advocacy either as part of the court duty scheme or for your own clients and be able to work with third party organisations to further the hub's strategic goals. We are less interested in your degree classification and where you studied and more interested in your passion and ability to make a difference to our clients and our fight for a fairer housing system. Newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice are welcome to apply. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About the team Our Legal Service provides specialist legal knowledge across Shelter through four teams covering Community Legal advice, Strategic Litigation, the National Legal Team and Legal Support Team. You will be part of our Community Legal Team, who are based across our 11 hub locations and work alongside hub colleagues every day to fight housing injustice and deliver systemic change relating to housing practice in our local communities. Shelter Bristol provides vital housing advice and support services, specialising in emergency homelessness work, intensive support to children and families, people experiencing domestic abuse and those experiencing multiple disadvantages. We provide front line support to over 5,000 people a year in the city and work to improve the underlying systems which perpetuate the housing emergency. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. How to apply Please click 'Apply for Job' below. You are required to submit a CV and responses to the points in the 'About You' section of the job description of no more than 350 words each. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Location: Rochdale, linked to Manchester Hub - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Thursday 26th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role Based in with one of our partner organisations in Rochdale, you will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal Aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our Greater Manchester team to strengthen housing rights awareness across the Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. You will be part of an existing multi-disciplinary team that offers housing and homelessness advice and support across Greater Manchester. It consists of a solicitor led legal team providing advice and representation, and an advice service providing advice, support and guided self-help to people with housing, debt or welfare benefit issues. There is also a committed and skilled team of volunteers that offer peer support, mentoring and more general volunteering adding significant value to our core service offer. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Location: Rochdale, linked to Manchester Hub - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Thursday 26th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives-they shape a fairer housing system. About the role Based in with one of our partner organisations in Rochdale, you will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal Aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home. Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation Work closely with our Greater Manchester team to strengthen housing rights awareness across the Support Trainee Solicitors and Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. You will be part of an existing multi-disciplinary team that offers housing and homelessness advice and support across Greater Manchester. It consists of a solicitor led legal team providing advice and representation, and an advice service providing advice, support and guided self-help to people with housing, debt or welfare benefit issues. There is also a committed and skilled team of volunteers that offer peer support, mentoring and more general volunteering adding significant value to our core service offer. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset. Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Atkinson Moss Legal recruitment have been engaged to assist with the recruitment of a Head of Private Client to join this growth fi rm. Applications are welcome from existing Heads/Deputy or ambitious Senior solicitors looking to making a pathway to Partner. Location: Norwich-based (Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is a specialist legal practice based in Norfolk, providing expert advice across private client, property, and commercial sectors. The firm is led by a senior team with backgrounds in major regional and national practices, focusing on a technical, high-quality approach to law rather than high-volume processing. The Role The position involves managing a high-quality existing body of work while providing day-to-day line management for the private client department. Core Responsibilities: Trust Management: Advise on the creation, administration, and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Estate Planning: Manage a caseload involving family asset protection trusts, probate applications, and Court of Protection matters. Technical Drafting: Prepare complex trust documentation and related legal instruments with technical precision. Leadership: Provide operational line management, training, and supervision for the private client fee earners and support staff. Collaboration: Liaise with external professional referrers, including financial advisors and accountants, and work with the internal dispute resolution team on contentious trust matters. Strategic Oversight: Depending on experience, the role includes setting departmental budgets and contributing to firm-wide leadership at a director or partner level. Person Specification Experience: Qualified Solicitor with a proven track record in private client law and the ability to manage complex trust matters independently. Technical Standing: Full STEP membership (or progress toward qualification) is highly desirable. Management: Previous experience in line management or departmental leadership is preferred. Systems: Proficiency with modern legal technology and case management systems (e.g., LEAP). Remuneration and Benefits Competitive salary reflective of seniority. Direct support from a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary. Hybrid and flexible working options as standard. Budgeted support for professional development and accreditations. An inclusive, professional workplace culture with a focus on work-life balance. Confidential Expression of Interest The first stage of this process is an informal, private conversation to discuss the caseload and the firm's trajectory. This is intended for individuals who may be tentatively considering a move and wish to explore the opportunity without a formal application. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Atkinson Moss Legal recruitment have been engaged to assist with the recruitment of a Head of Private Client to join this growth fi rm. Applications are welcome from existing Heads/Deputy or ambitious Senior solicitors looking to making a pathway to Partner. Location: Norwich-based (Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Firm This is a specialist legal practice based in Norfolk, providing expert advice across private client, property, and commercial sectors. The firm is led by a senior team with backgrounds in major regional and national practices, focusing on a technical, high-quality approach to law rather than high-volume processing. The Role The position involves managing a high-quality existing body of work while providing day-to-day line management for the private client department. Core Responsibilities: Trust Management: Advise on the creation, administration, and restructuring of discretionary, life interest, and property trusts. Estate Planning: Manage a caseload involving family asset protection trusts, probate applications, and Court of Protection matters. Technical Drafting: Prepare complex trust documentation and related legal instruments with technical precision. Leadership: Provide operational line management, training, and supervision for the private client fee earners and support staff. Collaboration: Liaise with external professional referrers, including financial advisors and accountants, and work with the internal dispute resolution team on contentious trust matters. Strategic Oversight: Depending on experience, the role includes setting departmental budgets and contributing to firm-wide leadership at a director or partner level. Person Specification Experience: Qualified Solicitor with a proven track record in private client law and the ability to manage complex trust matters independently. Technical Standing: Full STEP membership (or progress toward qualification) is highly desirable. Management: Previous experience in line management or departmental leadership is preferred. Systems: Proficiency with modern legal technology and case management systems (e.g., LEAP). Remuneration and Benefits Competitive salary reflective of seniority. Direct support from a dedicated paralegal and legal secretary. Hybrid and flexible working options as standard. Budgeted support for professional development and accreditations. An inclusive, professional workplace culture with a focus on work-life balance. Confidential Expression of Interest The first stage of this process is an informal, private conversation to discuss the caseload and the firm's trajectory. This is intended for individuals who may be tentatively considering a move and wish to explore the opportunity without a formal application. Please contact Will to arrange a confidential introductory chat.
Family Law Solicitor Chester/ Hybrid Available We are delighted to be working with a respected and expanding firm that is growing its Family Law team. As part of this exciting phase, they are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their thriving practice. The Role The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload across the full spectrum of Family Law, including: Private
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Family Law Solicitor Chester/ Hybrid Available We are delighted to be working with a respected and expanding firm that is growing its Family Law team. As part of this exciting phase, they are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their thriving practice. The Role The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload across the full spectrum of Family Law, including: Private
Family Law Solicitor Manchester Are you a passionate Family Law professional looking for your next career move? Our client is seeking a Solicitor or Lawyer to join their dynamic Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own caseload and make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking firm click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Family Law Solicitor Manchester Are you a passionate Family Law professional looking for your next career move? Our client is seeking a Solicitor or Lawyer to join their dynamic Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity to manage your own caseload and make a real impact within a supportive and forward-thinking firm click apply for full job details
