A well-established specialist firm is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paralegal to join its Public Children Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a meaningful career in family law, supporting vulnerable clients through some of the most critical moments in their lives. Whether you already have experience in child care law or are looking to take your first step into this area, full training and ongoing support will be provided. The role offers a clear and structured pathway towards qualification as a Child Care Solicitor, with long-term progression towards membership of the Law Society's Children Panel. The Role This is a hands-on and varied role where you'll support experienced fee earners across a broad mix of public children law matters, from PLO pre-proceedings through to care proceedings and wider child protection applications. You'll play a key part in keeping cases moving forward efficiently and compliantly, all while maintaining a strong safeguarding focus and delivering a high standard of support to both colleagues and vulnerable clients. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the day-to-day conduct of cases, including preparing and filing court documents in line with the Family Procedure Rules Managing court timetables, tracking deadlines, and ensuring compliance with directions Drafting attendance notes, correspondence, and instructions to counsel and experts Liaising with local authorities, CAFCASS, the courts, and other key stakeholders Communicating with vulnerable clients in a sensitive, trauma-informed manner, taking instructions and managing expectations Collating and reviewing evidence, and preparing court bundles in line with procedural requirements Assisting with Legal Aid applications and ensuring ongoing compliance with LAA requirements Maintaining well-organised, audit-ready files in line with regulatory standards You'll also be supported to build your knowledge of child protection law and develop your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. About You A genuine interest in public children law and safeguarding Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work sensitively with vulnerable clients Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines A proactive and team-oriented approach Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential. The Opportunity Clear progression route to qualification as a Child Care Solicitor Long-term development towards Children Panel membership Hands-on experience in complex and meaningful legal work Supportive and collaborative working environment If you would like a chat about this opportunity please get in touch with Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion or email your current CV to (url removed)
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
A well-established specialist firm is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paralegal to join its Public Children Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a meaningful career in family law, supporting vulnerable clients through some of the most critical moments in their lives. Whether you already have experience in child care law or are looking to take your first step into this area, full training and ongoing support will be provided. The role offers a clear and structured pathway towards qualification as a Child Care Solicitor, with long-term progression towards membership of the Law Society's Children Panel. The Role This is a hands-on and varied role where you'll support experienced fee earners across a broad mix of public children law matters, from PLO pre-proceedings through to care proceedings and wider child protection applications. You'll play a key part in keeping cases moving forward efficiently and compliantly, all while maintaining a strong safeguarding focus and delivering a high standard of support to both colleagues and vulnerable clients. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the day-to-day conduct of cases, including preparing and filing court documents in line with the Family Procedure Rules Managing court timetables, tracking deadlines, and ensuring compliance with directions Drafting attendance notes, correspondence, and instructions to counsel and experts Liaising with local authorities, CAFCASS, the courts, and other key stakeholders Communicating with vulnerable clients in a sensitive, trauma-informed manner, taking instructions and managing expectations Collating and reviewing evidence, and preparing court bundles in line with procedural requirements Assisting with Legal Aid applications and ensuring ongoing compliance with LAA requirements Maintaining well-organised, audit-ready files in line with regulatory standards You'll also be supported to build your knowledge of child protection law and develop your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. About You A genuine interest in public children law and safeguarding Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work sensitively with vulnerable clients Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines A proactive and team-oriented approach Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential. The Opportunity Clear progression route to qualification as a Child Care Solicitor Long-term development towards Children Panel membership Hands-on experience in complex and meaningful legal work Supportive and collaborative working environment If you would like a chat about this opportunity please get in touch with Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion or email your current CV to (url removed)
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.
Apr 25, 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.
Conveyancing Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer Location: Southam Hybrid Working Available Salary up to £50,000 per annum Commensurate with Experience Are you an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a fresh start in a role where your expertise will truly shine? We re working with one of the region s most respected, multi-office law firms to find the right legal professional to join their Southam team. This is a stand-alone, autonomous role , perfect for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload while being well-supported by an experienced legal assistant . You ll be working from a modern, friendly office in a beautiful town-centre location with free parking just a short walk away. Why Join This Firm? Lexcel and CQS accredited Legal 500-recognised Outstanding local reputation across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas A team culture that truly values work-life balance What You ll Be Doing: Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters: freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and new builds, supported by an experienced paralegal Liaising confidently with clients, lenders, referrers, HM Land Registry, and fellow solicitors Delivering excellent client care in every transaction Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Qualified status - solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Up to date experience of running your own caseload from start to finish Excellent communication skills The ability to work autonomously Excellent client care skills This is a permanent job working 9am to 5pm Monday to Fr iday (35 per week) Home working is available part of the week. Flexible hours will be considered. Benefits include: Annual salary reviews 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days' bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) Simply Health healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Support with training for industry-specific qualifications, training contracts, SQE etc. Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working part of the week Note : A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive / Licenced Conveyancer Location: Southam Hybrid Working Available Salary up to £50,000 per annum Commensurate with Experience Are you an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking for a fresh start in a role where your expertise will truly shine? We re working with one of the region s most respected, multi-office law firms to find the right legal professional to join their Southam team. This is a stand-alone, autonomous role , perfect for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload while being well-supported by an experienced legal assistant . You ll be working from a modern, friendly office in a beautiful town-centre location with free parking just a short walk away. Why Join This Firm? Lexcel and CQS accredited Legal 500-recognised Outstanding local reputation across Coventry, Warwickshire and surrounding areas A team culture that truly values work-life balance What You ll Be Doing: Managing a full range of residential conveyancing matters: freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, transfers of equity, shared ownership, and new builds, supported by an experienced paralegal Liaising confidently with clients, lenders, referrers, HM Land Registry, and fellow solicitors Delivering excellent client care in every transaction Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Qualified status - solicitor, chartered legal executive or licenced conveyancer Up to date experience of running your own caseload from start to finish Excellent communication skills The ability to work autonomously Excellent client care skills This is a permanent job working 9am to 5pm Monday to Fr iday (35 per week) Home working is available part of the week. Flexible hours will be considered. Benefits include: Annual salary reviews 23 days holiday (increasing to 27), plus 8 days' bank holidays 2 days additional leave between Christmas and New Year (office closure) Your birthday off, from your second year of employment Holiday buy and sell scheme. Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Company Sick Pay (on completion of probation period) Company Pension Scheme Discounted legal fees (on completion of probation period) Simply Health healthcare scheme (on completion of probation period) Death in service benefits 3 x salary (on completion of probation period) Long service awards Career development and regular performance reviews Support with training for industry-specific qualifications, training contracts, SQE etc. Technical and personal skills training Community and fundraising events Full induction programme Virtual GP Funeral Planning and support Group Life Employee Assistance Programme Bereavement and Probate helpline and counselling service Home working part of the week Note : A competitive salary is offered, which will be commensurate with experience. Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Family Paralegal East Cheshire We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm seeking an experienced Family Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their established family law team. The successful candidate will assist on cases involving divorce, matrimonial finance, nuptial agreements, cohabitee disputes, children matters, injunctions and complex issues for medium to high-net-wo click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Family Paralegal East Cheshire We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm seeking an experienced Family Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their established family law team. The successful candidate will assist on cases involving divorce, matrimonial finance, nuptial agreements, cohabitee disputes, children matters, injunctions and complex issues for medium to high-net-wo click apply for full job details
Paralegal Family Law Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive We are currently working with a respected and well-established family law firm in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain hands-on experience within a busy family law practice, supporting solicitors on a varied and high-quality caseload. The Role: The successful candidate will support across a range of family law matters, gaining exposure to all stages of case progression including client contact and court-related work. Key Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors with a full range of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and preparing court bundles Managing case files and ensuring matters progress efficiently Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties in a professional manner Conducting legal research and supporting case preparation Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a legal or paralegal role is desirable Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Professional, empathetic approach when dealing with clients Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment What s on Offer: Competitive salary Exposure to high-quality family law work Supportive team environment with supervision from experienced solicitors Genuine opportunities for development and progression This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within family law in a reputable Oxford-based firm. To apply, please send your CV for immediate consideration We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Paralegal Family Law Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive We are currently working with a respected and well-established family law firm in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain hands-on experience within a busy family law practice, supporting solicitors on a varied and high-quality caseload. The Role: The successful candidate will support across a range of family law matters, gaining exposure to all stages of case progression including client contact and court-related work. Key Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors with a full range of family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy, and children matters Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and preparing court bundles Managing case files and ensuring matters progress efficiently Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties in a professional manner Conducting legal research and supporting case preparation Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a legal or paralegal role is desirable Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Professional, empathetic approach when dealing with clients Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment What s on Offer: Competitive salary Exposure to high-quality family law work Supportive team environment with supervision from experienced solicitors Genuine opportunities for development and progression This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within family law in a reputable Oxford-based firm. To apply, please send your CV for immediate consideration We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
Paralegal Family Law Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive We are currently working with a respected and well-established family law firm in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain hands-on experience within a busy family law practice, supporting solicitors on a varied and high-quality caseload click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Paralegal Family Law Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive We are currently working with a respected and well-established family law firm in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain hands-on experience within a busy family law practice, supporting solicitors on a varied and high-quality caseload click apply for full job details
Position Overview We are looking for a corporate lawyer to negotiate investment-related NDAs/confidentiality agreements, engagement letters and other commercial contracts that our clients trust us with. The role entails reviewing and negotiating documents guided by client playbooks, through to document execution, and serving as the direct day to day client contact, nurturing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Contract Negotiation - review and negotiate high volumes of pre M&A contracts, liaise with counterparties, and adhere to turnaround times, while updating client playbooks. Client Management - manage and strengthen client relationships, positioning yourself as the go to corporate law expert. Team Collaboration - work with fellow lawyers and paralegals, review junior work, and support training when required. Essential Requirements Comfortable with a fast paced, changing and dynamic environment, working independently and as part of a team. Efficient - able to move quickly on matters, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet competing deadlines while maintaining work life balance. Committed to delivering a quality service with a strong work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; crisp, concise advice. Strong grasp of relevant legal concepts with a commercial and pragmatic outlook. A self starter who takes ownership and actively seeks ways to innovate technology and business. Qualifications Licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, US or Canada. 3+ years of corporate/transactional law experience. Familiarity with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms highly preferable. Experience independently negotiating pre M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters, etc.). Tech savvy and able to adapt to Avantia's technology suite (e.g., Ava, HighQ). Interest in AI and legal tech welcomed. Benefits Avantia offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday. Comprehensive private healthcare and lifestyle perks with Vitality. Early finish Fridays in summer. Life assurance. Enhanced pension scheme after 1 year of service. Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year of service. Option to work from abroad for up to 1 month per year (subject to policy and approval).
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Position Overview We are looking for a corporate lawyer to negotiate investment-related NDAs/confidentiality agreements, engagement letters and other commercial contracts that our clients trust us with. The role entails reviewing and negotiating documents guided by client playbooks, through to document execution, and serving as the direct day to day client contact, nurturing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Contract Negotiation - review and negotiate high volumes of pre M&A contracts, liaise with counterparties, and adhere to turnaround times, while updating client playbooks. Client Management - manage and strengthen client relationships, positioning yourself as the go to corporate law expert. Team Collaboration - work with fellow lawyers and paralegals, review junior work, and support training when required. Essential Requirements Comfortable with a fast paced, changing and dynamic environment, working independently and as part of a team. Efficient - able to move quickly on matters, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet competing deadlines while maintaining work life balance. Committed to delivering a quality service with a strong work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; crisp, concise advice. Strong grasp of relevant legal concepts with a commercial and pragmatic outlook. A self starter who takes ownership and actively seeks ways to innovate technology and business. Qualifications Licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, US or Canada. 3+ years of corporate/transactional law experience. Familiarity with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms highly preferable. Experience independently negotiating pre M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters, etc.). Tech savvy and able to adapt to Avantia's technology suite (e.g., Ava, HighQ). Interest in AI and legal tech welcomed. Benefits Avantia offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday. Comprehensive private healthcare and lifestyle perks with Vitality. Early finish Fridays in summer. Life assurance. Enhanced pension scheme after 1 year of service. Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year of service. Option to work from abroad for up to 1 month per year (subject to policy and approval).
Are you a confident Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within a well-established, full-service law firm? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-supported Family team in Kingston, offering high-quality work, strong leadership, and genuine progression prospects. This newly created role comes at an exciting time for the firm, with continued growth and additional opportunities arising within the team. You'll work closely with an experienced Partner, supported by a team of two junior solicitors, a trainee, and a paralegal, giving you the structure and resources needed to focus on delivering outstanding client service. You'll take ownership of a varied and engaging caseload of private family matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters, including exposure to higher value/HNW cases Child arrangements and related disputes Cohabitation and wider family law issues You'll handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, with the autonomy to manage your own files while benefiting from Partner oversight on more complex, high-value work. The Opportunity: Join a busy and expanding team with strong incoming work Work alongside an experienced Partner handling HNW matters Genuine scope for progression as the team continues to grow Competitive salary (DOE) with flexibility for the right candidate, alongside an enhanced bonus structure Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days from home, with a preference for office collaboration) The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor or experienced Family Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Have strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters Be confident managing your own caseload independently and have a proactive and client-focused approach Demonstrate a high level of organisation and attention to detail Be comfortable working closely with colleagues while taking ownership of your work This role would suit a driven Family Solicitor who enjoys direct client engagement, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a clear pathway to develop their career within a reputable and growing firm.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a confident Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within a well-established, full-service law firm? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-supported Family team in Kingston, offering high-quality work, strong leadership, and genuine progression prospects. This newly created role comes at an exciting time for the firm, with continued growth and additional opportunities arising within the team. You'll work closely with an experienced Partner, supported by a team of two junior solicitors, a trainee, and a paralegal, giving you the structure and resources needed to focus on delivering outstanding client service. You'll take ownership of a varied and engaging caseload of private family matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters, including exposure to higher value/HNW cases Child arrangements and related disputes Cohabitation and wider family law issues You'll handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, with the autonomy to manage your own files while benefiting from Partner oversight on more complex, high-value work. The Opportunity: Join a busy and expanding team with strong incoming work Work alongside an experienced Partner handling HNW matters Genuine scope for progression as the team continues to grow Competitive salary (DOE) with flexibility for the right candidate, alongside an enhanced bonus structure Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days from home, with a preference for office collaboration) The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor or experienced Family Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Have strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters Be confident managing your own caseload independently and have a proactive and client-focused approach Demonstrate a high level of organisation and attention to detail Be comfortable working closely with colleagues while taking ownership of your work This role would suit a driven Family Solicitor who enjoys direct client engagement, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a clear pathway to develop their career within a reputable and growing firm.
Job Title: Family Paralegal (Public) Location: Worcester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Firm A well-established and reputable regional law firm with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking a dedicated Family Paralegal to join its growing team in Worcester. The firm is known for delivering high-quality legal services with a client-focused approach and offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. The Role This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy public family law team specialising in childcare matters. You will support solicitors representing parents and other parties in care proceedings and related applications, much of which is legally aided. Key Responsibilities Assisting fee earners with a caseload of public law children matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, emergency protection orders, and adoption-related applications Supporting cases funded by legal aid, including assisting with Legal Aid Agency applications and compliance Drafting correspondence, statements, court applications, and other legal documents Preparing court bundles and trial documentation in accordance with court directions Liaising with clients, counsel, local authorities, experts, and court staff Attending client meetings, conferences with counsel, and hearings where appropriate, taking detailed notes Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records in line with regulatory and legal aid requirements Providing general administrative and case management support to the team. Requirements Previous experience in family law, ideally within public law children work Familiarity with care proceedings and Legal Aid Agency processes is highly desirable Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Excellent communication skills and a sensitive, professional approach when dealing with vulnerable clients Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, including experience with case management systems A genuine interest in pursuing a career in family law, particularly publicly funded wor Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Exposure to high-quality and varied family law work If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Family Paralegal (Public) Location: Worcester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Firm A well-established and reputable regional law firm with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking a dedicated Family Paralegal to join its growing team in Worcester. The firm is known for delivering high-quality legal services with a client-focused approach and offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. The Role This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy public family law team specialising in childcare matters. You will support solicitors representing parents and other parties in care proceedings and related applications, much of which is legally aided. Key Responsibilities Assisting fee earners with a caseload of public law children matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, emergency protection orders, and adoption-related applications Supporting cases funded by legal aid, including assisting with Legal Aid Agency applications and compliance Drafting correspondence, statements, court applications, and other legal documents Preparing court bundles and trial documentation in accordance with court directions Liaising with clients, counsel, local authorities, experts, and court staff Attending client meetings, conferences with counsel, and hearings where appropriate, taking detailed notes Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records in line with regulatory and legal aid requirements Providing general administrative and case management support to the team. Requirements Previous experience in family law, ideally within public law children work Familiarity with care proceedings and Legal Aid Agency processes is highly desirable Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Excellent communication skills and a sensitive, professional approach when dealing with vulnerable clients Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, including experience with case management systems A genuine interest in pursuing a career in family law, particularly publicly funded wor Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Exposure to high-quality and varied family law work If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
A well-established law firm in Birkenhead are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its established Care and Family department following a team restructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience in public children work who is looking to develop their practice within a supportive and well-resourced team. The successful candidate must hold Children Panel membership and will ideally have an existing Guardian following. The role will involve handling a caseload of care matters representing children, with the expectation that the successful applicant will bring these instructions into the department. You will be supported by a dedicated paralegal, alongside in-house IT and costs support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality client work. This position offers the chance to play a key role in growing the children work offering within an already established family team, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to build and develop their practice. Key Requirements Children Panel membership (essential) Experience representing children in care proceedings Ideally an established Guardian following Ability to manage and grow a caseload of care matters What's on Offer Hybrid working Competitive salary commensurate with experience Private healthcare 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 5-day firmwide shutdown over Christmas (in addition to annual leave) Dedicated paralegal support This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children Panel accredited solicitor to join a collaborative team and further develop their career within a growing family department. If you would like more information or wish to discuss suitable candidates, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A well-established law firm in Birkenhead are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its established Care and Family department following a team restructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience in public children work who is looking to develop their practice within a supportive and well-resourced team. The successful candidate must hold Children Panel membership and will ideally have an existing Guardian following. The role will involve handling a caseload of care matters representing children, with the expectation that the successful applicant will bring these instructions into the department. You will be supported by a dedicated paralegal, alongside in-house IT and costs support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality client work. This position offers the chance to play a key role in growing the children work offering within an already established family team, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to build and develop their practice. Key Requirements Children Panel membership (essential) Experience representing children in care proceedings Ideally an established Guardian following Ability to manage and grow a caseload of care matters What's on Offer Hybrid working Competitive salary commensurate with experience Private healthcare 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 5-day firmwide shutdown over Christmas (in addition to annual leave) Dedicated paralegal support This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children Panel accredited solicitor to join a collaborative team and further develop their career within a growing family department. If you would like more information or wish to discuss suitable candidates, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Paralegal to join our client s office in Petersfield. The ideal candidate will have Private Family experience. Dealing with Divorce, Finance and Children s matters. Duties will include: Providing support to all fee earners in the department. Attending to clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Preparation/updating of trial bundles. Drafting and preparation of documents such as Form E s, Form C100 s, Decree Nisi, Decree Absolute, Divorce petitions, Separation agreements, Cohabitation agreements, Pre-nuptial agreements. Preparation of standard letters to be sent to clients using standard templates, ie, enclosing Notice of Hearing, etc. Managing own diary of appointments and scheduling day to day workflow. General file related administration. Liaising with clients, Counsel, the Court and other third parties to include by e-mail telephone, in person, etc. Desired skills and experience: Experience within family law is essential. 1- 2 years +. Experience of using case management system. IT literate Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience. £25,000 - £26,000. 25 days holiday plus bank holiday. Workplace pension.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Paralegal to join our client s office in Petersfield. The ideal candidate will have Private Family experience. Dealing with Divorce, Finance and Children s matters. Duties will include: Providing support to all fee earners in the department. Attending to clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Preparation/updating of trial bundles. Drafting and preparation of documents such as Form E s, Form C100 s, Decree Nisi, Decree Absolute, Divorce petitions, Separation agreements, Cohabitation agreements, Pre-nuptial agreements. Preparation of standard letters to be sent to clients using standard templates, ie, enclosing Notice of Hearing, etc. Managing own diary of appointments and scheduling day to day workflow. General file related administration. Liaising with clients, Counsel, the Court and other third parties to include by e-mail telephone, in person, etc. Desired skills and experience: Experience within family law is essential. 1- 2 years +. Experience of using case management system. IT literate Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience. £25,000 - £26,000. 25 days holiday plus bank holiday. Workplace pension.
Are you a Family Care Solicitor ready to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely make an impact? Our client is seeking a Family Law Supervising Solicitor to join their collaborative and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on complex and sensitive matters while mentoring and developing junior team members. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal aid services, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable individuals and families-particularly those affected by domestic abuse. Their team is passionate, inclusive, and committed to making a real difference, both to their clients and to one another. They pride themselves on being an excellent place to work, with a strong emphasis on career progression, wellbeing, and professional development. Their multicultural team reflects the diverse communities they serve, enabling them to provide truly empathetic and accessible legal support. What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working (3 days from home) 23 days' holiday + bank holidays On-site parking & shuttle service Discounted gym membership Ongoing training & development 5 days' paid study leave You will play a key role in both case management and team supervision, ensuring high standards across all work. Responsibilities include: Managing a varied caseload of family matters, including non-molestation orders, child arrangements, divorce, and private children work Representing and supporting vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism Drafting legal documents including applications, statements, and bundles Handling legal aid matters via CCMS and ensuring compliance Attending client meetings and working closely with counsel Supervising and mentoring paralegals and junior staff Contributing to team targets and overall firm performance About you: Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Lawyer (England & Wales) with supervisory accreditation Strong background in legal aid family law (CCMS experience essential) Experience across both private and public family law matters Confident managing a team and supporting junior colleagues Excellent communication, organisation, and client care skills Holds (or working towards) Law Society Family/Children accreditation If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress, this could be the ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a Family Care Solicitor ready to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely make an impact? Our client is seeking a Family Law Supervising Solicitor to join their collaborative and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on complex and sensitive matters while mentoring and developing junior team members. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal aid services, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable individuals and families-particularly those affected by domestic abuse. Their team is passionate, inclusive, and committed to making a real difference, both to their clients and to one another. They pride themselves on being an excellent place to work, with a strong emphasis on career progression, wellbeing, and professional development. Their multicultural team reflects the diverse communities they serve, enabling them to provide truly empathetic and accessible legal support. What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working (3 days from home) 23 days' holiday + bank holidays On-site parking & shuttle service Discounted gym membership Ongoing training & development 5 days' paid study leave You will play a key role in both case management and team supervision, ensuring high standards across all work. Responsibilities include: Managing a varied caseload of family matters, including non-molestation orders, child arrangements, divorce, and private children work Representing and supporting vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism Drafting legal documents including applications, statements, and bundles Handling legal aid matters via CCMS and ensuring compliance Attending client meetings and working closely with counsel Supervising and mentoring paralegals and junior staff Contributing to team targets and overall firm performance About you: Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Lawyer (England & Wales) with supervisory accreditation Strong background in legal aid family law (CCMS experience essential) Experience across both private and public family law matters Confident managing a team and supporting junior colleagues Excellent communication, organisation, and client care skills Holds (or working towards) Law Society Family/Children accreditation If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress, this could be the ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal We re working with a highly regarded, quality-accredited law firm with a strong presence in the Midlands, known for delivering exceptional client service and genuinely investing in the development of its people. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career in Private Client law within a supportive, busy and professional team. If you already have experience in Private Client work or you re a legal professional with a real interest in moving into this area this role offers excellent exposure and hands-on involvement from day one. What s on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit (4x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Company pension scheme (after qualifying period) Discounted legal services for employees and family/friends A supportive, friendly working environment with real development opportunities The Role You will support a team of Private Client Solicitors with a varied and engaging caseload, assisting from initial instruction through to completion under supervision. This is a client-facing role where you will be actively involved in supporting individuals and families with important legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Taking initial client instructions and opening new files on the case management system Assisting fee earners with cases from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients in person and over the telephone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing diaries, task lists and reminders to ensure deadlines are met Time recording all work accurately Attending external appointments with fee earners when required Supporting the wider department and acting on instructions from senior team members About You Experience in Private Client work or a strong desire to build a career in this area Approachable, confident and client-focused Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Team player who is flexible and willing to support others Accurate with strong attention to detail If you re looking for a role where you can genuinely develop within Private Client law and be part of a supportive, high-quality team, this is a great opportunity to consider.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal We re working with a highly regarded, quality-accredited law firm with a strong presence in the Midlands, known for delivering exceptional client service and genuinely investing in the development of its people. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career in Private Client law within a supportive, busy and professional team. If you already have experience in Private Client work or you re a legal professional with a real interest in moving into this area this role offers excellent exposure and hands-on involvement from day one. What s on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit (4x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Company pension scheme (after qualifying period) Discounted legal services for employees and family/friends A supportive, friendly working environment with real development opportunities The Role You will support a team of Private Client Solicitors with a varied and engaging caseload, assisting from initial instruction through to completion under supervision. This is a client-facing role where you will be actively involved in supporting individuals and families with important legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Taking initial client instructions and opening new files on the case management system Assisting fee earners with cases from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients in person and over the telephone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing diaries, task lists and reminders to ensure deadlines are met Time recording all work accurately Attending external appointments with fee earners when required Supporting the wider department and acting on instructions from senior team members About You Experience in Private Client work or a strong desire to build a career in this area Approachable, confident and client-focused Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Team player who is flexible and willing to support others Accurate with strong attention to detail If you re looking for a role where you can genuinely develop within Private Client law and be part of a supportive, high-quality team, this is a great opportunity to consider.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Family Paralegal to join a respected and supportive Family Law department based in Macclesfield. This position is perfect for a well-organised individual with a genuine interest in family law who is keen to support experienced solicitors across a varied and often sensitive caseload. The Role: You will be providing essential support to family law solicitors dealing with a broad spectrum of matters including divorce, matrimonial finances, nuptial agreements, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements for medium to HNW clients. The role requires a high level of discretion, empathy, and efficiency, and offers valuable exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. Duties: Assisting the HOD and other Fee Earners in the effective running of the department Carrying out the allocated duties in a professional and efficient manner Meeting our clients' needs, whilst contributing to the overall success of the department Working individually assigned jobs/ trial bundle prep and client liaison Dealing with initial enquiries by phone and in person Collating and indexing documents into Court approved order Uploading/downloading documents from Court Portal Checking Court Portal for updates Contacting the Court for information Taking notes and attend Court alongside Barristers Working towards own billing target Dealing with department administration Providing secretarial cover, as and when required Qualifications and Experience Experience as a Family Paralegal or assistant Proclaim skills desirable Self-motivated Experience of providing high quality advice to clients Ability to self-motivate Salary is £24,000 - £28,000 per annum, dependant on experience Fully office based Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Family Paralegal to join a respected and supportive Family Law department based in Macclesfield. This position is perfect for a well-organised individual with a genuine interest in family law who is keen to support experienced solicitors across a varied and often sensitive caseload. The Role: You will be providing essential support to family law solicitors dealing with a broad spectrum of matters including divorce, matrimonial finances, nuptial agreements, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements for medium to HNW clients. The role requires a high level of discretion, empathy, and efficiency, and offers valuable exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. Duties: Assisting the HOD and other Fee Earners in the effective running of the department Carrying out the allocated duties in a professional and efficient manner Meeting our clients' needs, whilst contributing to the overall success of the department Working individually assigned jobs/ trial bundle prep and client liaison Dealing with initial enquiries by phone and in person Collating and indexing documents into Court approved order Uploading/downloading documents from Court Portal Checking Court Portal for updates Contacting the Court for information Taking notes and attend Court alongside Barristers Working towards own billing target Dealing with department administration Providing secretarial cover, as and when required Qualifications and Experience Experience as a Family Paralegal or assistant Proclaim skills desirable Self-motivated Experience of providing high quality advice to clients Ability to self-motivate Salary is £24,000 - £28,000 per annum, dependant on experience Fully office based Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available -
Our client is a Legal 500 and Lexcel firm based in Newcastle, who are now looking for a Conveyancer to join their practice due to ongoing organic growth and to fit in with the firm's impressive expansion plans. The Conveyancer role will involve dealing with a range of residential property transactions. You will build gradually up to a caseload of approximately 80 files. This firm has a proven culture of promotion from within so there will be future career opportunities here too This role would suit a Junior Conveyancer or Conveyancing Paralegal who is keen to further develop. The ideal Conveyancer will be ambitious, have strong conveyancing technical skills, be organised and above all be very client care orientated. This role will require people skills and a requirement to work unsupervised. The Salary on offer for this Conveyancer is dependent on previous experience, between £27k-£35k, accompanied by a fantastic set of benefits and holiday package. This role is also flexible with some home working on offer to the right candidates. Holiday entitlement (22-27 days non-Fee Earner contract, 27-32 days Fee Earner contract) plus bank holidays and extra time off at Christmas (subject to variation) Birthdays off in addition to holiday entitlement Holiday Purchase Scheme - ability to buy an extra three days Homeworking with flexibility Paid emergency time off for dependants Free personal time to use as you please e.g. early finishes on Fridays Staff parties/gatherings/social events/weekends away Financial benefits Bonus Scheme for all staff Pension Scheme (matched contributions up to 5%) Death in Service benefit providing loved ones with four times your annual salary (for staff with 12 months of continuous employment) Maternity Pay (18 weeks full pay, 8 weeks half pay for staff with 18 months of continuous employment) Paternity Pay (2 weeks full pay) Sickness pay (up to 20 days) 'Christmas Club' Savings Scheme Friends and family discount for legal services and free wills for staff Travel schemes e.g. discounted POP cards, Railcards, discounted city centre car parking To apply for this Conveyancer role please forward your CV to Adam Dell'Armi at (url removed) at Clayton Legal or call on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client is a Legal 500 and Lexcel firm based in Newcastle, who are now looking for a Conveyancer to join their practice due to ongoing organic growth and to fit in with the firm's impressive expansion plans. The Conveyancer role will involve dealing with a range of residential property transactions. You will build gradually up to a caseload of approximately 80 files. This firm has a proven culture of promotion from within so there will be future career opportunities here too This role would suit a Junior Conveyancer or Conveyancing Paralegal who is keen to further develop. The ideal Conveyancer will be ambitious, have strong conveyancing technical skills, be organised and above all be very client care orientated. This role will require people skills and a requirement to work unsupervised. The Salary on offer for this Conveyancer is dependent on previous experience, between £27k-£35k, accompanied by a fantastic set of benefits and holiday package. This role is also flexible with some home working on offer to the right candidates. Holiday entitlement (22-27 days non-Fee Earner contract, 27-32 days Fee Earner contract) plus bank holidays and extra time off at Christmas (subject to variation) Birthdays off in addition to holiday entitlement Holiday Purchase Scheme - ability to buy an extra three days Homeworking with flexibility Paid emergency time off for dependants Free personal time to use as you please e.g. early finishes on Fridays Staff parties/gatherings/social events/weekends away Financial benefits Bonus Scheme for all staff Pension Scheme (matched contributions up to 5%) Death in Service benefit providing loved ones with four times your annual salary (for staff with 12 months of continuous employment) Maternity Pay (18 weeks full pay, 8 weeks half pay for staff with 18 months of continuous employment) Paternity Pay (2 weeks full pay) Sickness pay (up to 20 days) 'Christmas Club' Savings Scheme Friends and family discount for legal services and free wills for staff Travel schemes e.g. discounted POP cards, Railcards, discounted city centre car parking To apply for this Conveyancer role please forward your CV to Adam Dell'Armi at (url removed) at Clayton Legal or call on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Paralegal - Newbury 25,000 - 27,000 per annum DOE Our client is seeking a Law graduate to join their team as a Paralegal. This is a fantastic opportunity for a bright and motivated individual looking to gain hands-on legal experience with the added benefit of sponsorship for their solicitor qualification. Key Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive legal support to solicitors and fee earners. Conducting legal research and preparing case documentation. Drafting correspondence and legal documents. Liaising with clients, courts and third parties in a professional manner. Assisting in case management and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. Attending court proceedings and client meetings where required. Maintaining and organising legal files and records. Experience and Skills Requirements: A recent Law graduate with a strong academic background. Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a Family Paralegal A keen interest in developing a career as a solicitor. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work. Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Newbury 25,000 - 27,000 per annum DOE Our client is seeking a Law graduate to join their team as a Paralegal. This is a fantastic opportunity for a bright and motivated individual looking to gain hands-on legal experience with the added benefit of sponsorship for their solicitor qualification. Key Responsibilities: Providing comprehensive legal support to solicitors and fee earners. Conducting legal research and preparing case documentation. Drafting correspondence and legal documents. Liaising with clients, courts and third parties in a professional manner. Assisting in case management and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. Attending court proceedings and client meetings where required. Maintaining and organising legal files and records. Experience and Skills Requirements: A recent Law graduate with a strong academic background. Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a Family Paralegal A keen interest in developing a career as a solicitor. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work. Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Family Paralegal to join a respected and supportive Family Law department based in Macclesfield. This position is perfect for a well-organised individual with a genuine interest in family law who is keen to support experienced solicitors across a varied and often sensitive caseload. The Role: You will be providing essential support to family law solicitors dealing with a broad spectrum of matters including divorce, matrimonial finances, nuptial agreements, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements for medium to HNW clients. The role requires a high level of discretion, empathy, and efficiency, and offers valuable exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. Duties: Assisting the HOD and other Fee Earners in the effective running of the department Carrying out the allocated duties in a professional and efficient manner Meeting our clients needs, whilst contributing to the overall success of the department Working individually assigned jobs/ trial bundle prep and client liaison Dealing with initial enquiries by phone and in person Collating and indexing documents into Court approved order Uploading/downloading documents from Court Portal Checking Court Portal for updates Contacting the Court for information Taking notes and attend Court alongside Barristers Working towards own billing target Dealing with department administration Providing secretarial cover, as and when required Qualifications and Experience Experience as a Family Paralegal or assistant Proclaim skills desirable Self-motivated Experience of providing high quality advice to clients Ability to self-motivate Salary is £24,000 - £28,000 per annum, dependant on experience Fully office based Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Family Paralegal to join a respected and supportive Family Law department based in Macclesfield. This position is perfect for a well-organised individual with a genuine interest in family law who is keen to support experienced solicitors across a varied and often sensitive caseload. The Role: You will be providing essential support to family law solicitors dealing with a broad spectrum of matters including divorce, matrimonial finances, nuptial agreements, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements for medium to HNW clients. The role requires a high level of discretion, empathy, and efficiency, and offers valuable exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. Duties: Assisting the HOD and other Fee Earners in the effective running of the department Carrying out the allocated duties in a professional and efficient manner Meeting our clients needs, whilst contributing to the overall success of the department Working individually assigned jobs/ trial bundle prep and client liaison Dealing with initial enquiries by phone and in person Collating and indexing documents into Court approved order Uploading/downloading documents from Court Portal Checking Court Portal for updates Contacting the Court for information Taking notes and attend Court alongside Barristers Working towards own billing target Dealing with department administration Providing secretarial cover, as and when required Qualifications and Experience Experience as a Family Paralegal or assistant Proclaim skills desirable Self-motivated Experience of providing high quality advice to clients Ability to self-motivate Salary is £24,000 - £28,000 per annum, dependant on experience Fully office based Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
We set our own standards above and beyond what is expected in the legal profession and believe that excellence is not an exception, but routine in dealing with every client and their individual needs. This mentality runs through to our core values of passion, excellence, trust and united, which relate to our key strength and differentiate in the marketplace, our people. We are committed to recognising and developing talented individuals to provide a first-class client service that sets us apart from the vast majority of other law firms and legal service providers. The Role The LLP would be interested in hearing from applicants who have experience working in Private Client, or those who have a genuine desire to work in Private Client. The ideal candidate will be supporting our Private Client Solicitors. The position would suit someone who is approachable, flexible, confident, and accurate. Key Responsibilities To take initial instructions from clients and open files through the Office Management System. To assist the fee earners with client cases from initial instruction to completion under supervision. Liaise with clients both in office meetings and in telephone discussions. Receiving and issuing correspondence/mail from/to clients and third parties. Checking and working in accordance with task list and diary reminders. Time recording all work undertaken. Travelling with fee earners/solicitors to attend outside appointments as and when necessary. Reporting to and receiving and acting upon instruction from the head of department and to assist the department when necessary. Required Skills and Experience Adherence to Quality and Work Management Systems. Flexibility in support of other members of staff. To be able to communicate effectively. Ability to work in a friendly professional team environment. Presentable with excellent telephone manner. Ability to work to deadlines, show flexibility and prioritise workloads in a calm and consistent manner. What you get in return 25 days holiday per annum (in addition to statutory days) and an extra day off for your birthday Social events throughout the year Death in Service - 4 x your annual salary 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme Company Pension Plan (after a qualifying period) Discount on Legal Services - 20% for employees and 10% for family and friends Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We set our own standards above and beyond what is expected in the legal profession and believe that excellence is not an exception, but routine in dealing with every client and their individual needs. This mentality runs through to our core values of passion, excellence, trust and united, which relate to our key strength and differentiate in the marketplace, our people. We are committed to recognising and developing talented individuals to provide a first-class client service that sets us apart from the vast majority of other law firms and legal service providers. The Role The LLP would be interested in hearing from applicants who have experience working in Private Client, or those who have a genuine desire to work in Private Client. The ideal candidate will be supporting our Private Client Solicitors. The position would suit someone who is approachable, flexible, confident, and accurate. Key Responsibilities To take initial instructions from clients and open files through the Office Management System. To assist the fee earners with client cases from initial instruction to completion under supervision. Liaise with clients both in office meetings and in telephone discussions. Receiving and issuing correspondence/mail from/to clients and third parties. Checking and working in accordance with task list and diary reminders. Time recording all work undertaken. Travelling with fee earners/solicitors to attend outside appointments as and when necessary. Reporting to and receiving and acting upon instruction from the head of department and to assist the department when necessary. Required Skills and Experience Adherence to Quality and Work Management Systems. Flexibility in support of other members of staff. To be able to communicate effectively. Ability to work in a friendly professional team environment. Presentable with excellent telephone manner. Ability to work to deadlines, show flexibility and prioritise workloads in a calm and consistent manner. What you get in return 25 days holiday per annum (in addition to statutory days) and an extra day off for your birthday Social events throughout the year Death in Service - 4 x your annual salary 24 hour Employee Assistance Programme Company Pension Plan (after a qualifying period) Discount on Legal Services - 20% for employees and 10% for family and friends Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Amazing opportunity to join a full-service law firm. I'm currently assisting a close client, a well-established, forward-thinking law firm, on an opportunity for a Paralegal to join its Commercial Debt Litigation team in Manchester. This is a great role for someone with prior debt recovery experience who is looking to take the next step in a supportive, fast-paced environment with clear progression opportunities. The role: You'll manage a varied caseload of debt recovery matters, working across the full lifecycle of claims. This includes: Drafting letters of claim and reviewing agreements Profiling debtors and assessing recovery prospects Negotiating settlements and liaising with clients Issuing proceedings, entering judgment and progressing enforcement action Managing files, billing and reporting What the firm is looking for: Essential: previous debt recovery experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confident communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage your own caseload What's on offer? Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in office) 25 days' holiday (rising with service) + buy/sell option Private medical, life insurance & income protection Enhanced family leave and pension Additional perks including wellbeing support and retail discounts If you have debt recovery experience and want to build your career in a progressive firm, get in touch asap.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Amazing opportunity to join a full-service law firm. I'm currently assisting a close client, a well-established, forward-thinking law firm, on an opportunity for a Paralegal to join its Commercial Debt Litigation team in Manchester. This is a great role for someone with prior debt recovery experience who is looking to take the next step in a supportive, fast-paced environment with clear progression opportunities. The role: You'll manage a varied caseload of debt recovery matters, working across the full lifecycle of claims. This includes: Drafting letters of claim and reviewing agreements Profiling debtors and assessing recovery prospects Negotiating settlements and liaising with clients Issuing proceedings, entering judgment and progressing enforcement action Managing files, billing and reporting What the firm is looking for: Essential: previous debt recovery experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confident communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage your own caseload What's on offer? Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in office) 25 days' holiday (rising with service) + buy/sell option Private medical, life insurance & income protection Enhanced family leave and pension Additional perks including wellbeing support and retail discounts If you have debt recovery experience and want to build your career in a progressive firm, get in touch asap.