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)
Well established and highly regarded law firm, experiencing impressive growth -therefore requiring an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join the Windsor team. The role offers genuine long term progression, and aa clear route to Head of Department and ultimately Partnership. Minimum 2 years PQE in Family Law Ability to manage caseload independently Strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters High client facing involvement Strong IT and Case Management systems experience Experience of DPS IT Case Management System would be beneficial (not essential) Handle matters including to include: divorce, financial disputes, children matters, separation agreements, pre & post nuptial agreements, care proceeding and domestic abuse
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Well established and highly regarded law firm, experiencing impressive growth -therefore requiring an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join the Windsor team. The role offers genuine long term progression, and aa clear route to Head of Department and ultimately Partnership. Minimum 2 years PQE in Family Law Ability to manage caseload independently Strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters High client facing involvement Strong IT and Case Management systems experience Experience of DPS IT Case Management System would be beneficial (not essential) Handle matters including to include: divorce, financial disputes, children matters, separation agreements, pre & post nuptial agreements, care proceeding and domestic abuse
Family Law Solicitor (2-5 Years PQE) Swansea Hybrid Working Full-time, Permanent Competitive Salary - DOE Introduction Are you a Family Law Solicitor looking to join a growing, forward-thinking firm where client care and collaboration truly matter? We're recruiting a qualified Family Law Solicitor (2-5 years' PQE) to join an expanding Cardiff-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment that values high-quality work, modern approaches to family law, and work-life balance. The Opportunity You will handle your own varied caseload of family law matters while working closely with a collaborative and experienced team. Strong emphasis is placed on alternative dispute resolution, building trusted client relationships, and delivering an exceptional client experience from start to finish. Requirements Qualified Family Law Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE. A team player who thrives in a collaborative working environment. A genuine interest in resolving matters outside of court wherever possible. Strong commitment to excellent client care and relationship-building. Well-developed organisation and time-management skills. Professional, proactive, and client-focused approach. What We Offer Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office. Competitive salary based on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Supportive, inclusive, and friendly culture. Ongoing career development and progression opportunities. Additional Benefits Company events. Flexible working and work-from-home options. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this Family Law Solicitor role in Cardiff. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Family Law Solicitor (2-5 Years PQE) Swansea Hybrid Working Full-time, Permanent Competitive Salary - DOE Introduction Are you a Family Law Solicitor looking to join a growing, forward-thinking firm where client care and collaboration truly matter? We're recruiting a qualified Family Law Solicitor (2-5 years' PQE) to join an expanding Cardiff-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment that values high-quality work, modern approaches to family law, and work-life balance. The Opportunity You will handle your own varied caseload of family law matters while working closely with a collaborative and experienced team. Strong emphasis is placed on alternative dispute resolution, building trusted client relationships, and delivering an exceptional client experience from start to finish. Requirements Qualified Family Law Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE. A team player who thrives in a collaborative working environment. A genuine interest in resolving matters outside of court wherever possible. Strong commitment to excellent client care and relationship-building. Well-developed organisation and time-management skills. Professional, proactive, and client-focused approach. What We Offer Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the office. Competitive salary based on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Supportive, inclusive, and friendly culture. Ongoing career development and progression opportunities. Additional Benefits Company events. Flexible working and work-from-home options. Interested? Apply now with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this Family Law Solicitor role in Cardiff. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
Location: Blackburn, covering our Lancashire service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 per annum depending on experience Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Monday 27th April 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 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 London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London 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. The Lancashire Hub has 25 staff and you will be a key member of the team defending the right to a safe home. Each of Shelter's hubs has its own local priorities based on the issues our clients have. For Lancashire these are Homelessness and temporary accommodation, the private rented sector and social housing and people living in poverty. 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.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Location: Blackburn, covering our Lancashire service - This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 per annum depending on experience Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Monday 27th April 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 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 London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London 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. The Lancashire Hub has 25 staff and you will be a key member of the team defending the right to a safe home. Each of Shelter's hubs has its own local priorities based on the issues our clients have. For Lancashire these are Homelessness and temporary accommodation, the private rented sector and social housing and people living in poverty. 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.
Four Squared Recruitment Ltd
Kenilworth, Warwickshire
Legal Secretary Family Department Location: Kenilworth Hours: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £27,000 DOE We re working with a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to add an experienced Legal Secretary to their busy Family department. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, providing key support to experienced legal professionals. This role would suit someone organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced legal environment. The Role You ll provide full secretarial support to the Family team, helping to ensure matters run smoothly and efficiently. Duties will include: Audio typing of legal documents including letters, statements, petitions, and court applications Preparing legal forms, agreements, mediation documents, and file notes Diary management and arranging appointments Liaising with clients, solicitors, counsel, and other third parties Preparing court bundles, briefs, and supporting documentation Time recording and assisting with billing processes File management, including opening, maintaining, and archiving files Assisting with costs schedules and invoices General administration and occasional reception cover About You Previous Legal Secretary or legal administration experience (Family Law desirable) Strong audio typing skills Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems Excellent organisation and attention to detail Professional communication skills, both written and verbal Able to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively What s on Offer 23 days holiday + birthday off Holiday increases with service Pension scheme Training and development support Subsidised legal fees Cycle to work scheme Eyecare and flu vouchers Friendly, supportive team environment If you re looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing firm where you can really make an impact, we d love to hear from you. Please note: If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary Family Department Location: Kenilworth Hours: Full Time, Permanent Salary: £27,000 DOE We re working with a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to add an experienced Legal Secretary to their busy Family department. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, providing key support to experienced legal professionals. This role would suit someone organised, proactive, and confident working in a fast-paced legal environment. The Role You ll provide full secretarial support to the Family team, helping to ensure matters run smoothly and efficiently. Duties will include: Audio typing of legal documents including letters, statements, petitions, and court applications Preparing legal forms, agreements, mediation documents, and file notes Diary management and arranging appointments Liaising with clients, solicitors, counsel, and other third parties Preparing court bundles, briefs, and supporting documentation Time recording and assisting with billing processes File management, including opening, maintaining, and archiving files Assisting with costs schedules and invoices General administration and occasional reception cover About You Previous Legal Secretary or legal administration experience (Family Law desirable) Strong audio typing skills Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems Excellent organisation and attention to detail Professional communication skills, both written and verbal Able to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively What s on Offer 23 days holiday + birthday off Holiday increases with service Pension scheme Training and development support Subsidised legal fees Cycle to work scheme Eyecare and flu vouchers Friendly, supportive team environment If you re looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing firm where you can really make an impact, we d love to hear from you. Please note: If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and encourage you to apply for future opportunities.
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.
Family Legal Secretary Location: Kenilworth Salary: competitive salary, negotiable commensurate with experience About the firm: The firm have been established for over 100 years. They are a well-known, reputable name throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, enjoying a wealth of repeat business and excellent reviews from satisfied clients. They are a highly respected firm with STEP, Lexcel and CQS accreditations, Resolution membership, and are recognised by the Legal 500. This is the perfect time to join this growing, ever-evolving law firm . They have recently opened another new office in Warwickshire and have made several key promotions, appointing some experienced, highly talented people within the firm into Directorship roles, and making some positive changes, with a huge investment in technology, and enhancements to their already generous benefits package. The firm are committed to their employees wellbeing and career development, and have a very friendly, collaborative, open door culture, rewarding individual efforts in an environment where you re never just a number. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Audio, copy typing and drafting of correspondence and legal documents including all necessary forms, agreements, deeds, schedules, mediation documents, statements, petitions, file notes, attendance notes and memos Typing of Financial and Children Act Applications Scheduling appointments and managing diaries Dealing with Clients in person and over the telephone. Communicating with various third parties i.e. counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures. General administration within the Family Law Department Time recording Preparing files for costing, preparation costs schedules for Court, and producing invoices Providing reception cover when required Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Legal secretarial experience within a family law department Experience of audio typing Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is fully office-based. Benefits include: 23 days annual leave, rising to 28 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period Full induction training Regular in-house compliance training Opportunities to participate in charity fundraising activities and events Free or subsidised legal services Company sick pay Long service awards Eye care vouchers Free flu jabs Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme Discounts to Merlin Attractions Note : A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. 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
Family Legal Secretary Location: Kenilworth Salary: competitive salary, negotiable commensurate with experience About the firm: The firm have been established for over 100 years. They are a well-known, reputable name throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, enjoying a wealth of repeat business and excellent reviews from satisfied clients. They are a highly respected firm with STEP, Lexcel and CQS accreditations, Resolution membership, and are recognised by the Legal 500. This is the perfect time to join this growing, ever-evolving law firm . They have recently opened another new office in Warwickshire and have made several key promotions, appointing some experienced, highly talented people within the firm into Directorship roles, and making some positive changes, with a huge investment in technology, and enhancements to their already generous benefits package. The firm are committed to their employees wellbeing and career development, and have a very friendly, collaborative, open door culture, rewarding individual efforts in an environment where you re never just a number. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Audio, copy typing and drafting of correspondence and legal documents including all necessary forms, agreements, deeds, schedules, mediation documents, statements, petitions, file notes, attendance notes and memos Typing of Financial and Children Act Applications Scheduling appointments and managing diaries Dealing with Clients in person and over the telephone. Communicating with various third parties i.e. counsel, experts and other solicitors Preparing and compiling briefs and enclosures. General administration within the Family Law Department Time recording Preparing files for costing, preparation costs schedules for Court, and producing invoices Providing reception cover when required Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Legal secretarial experience within a family law department Experience of audio typing Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is fully office-based. Benefits include: 23 days annual leave, rising to 28 days with length of service, plus UK bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period Full induction training Regular in-house compliance training Opportunities to participate in charity fundraising activities and events Free or subsidised legal services Company sick pay Long service awards Eye care vouchers Free flu jabs Cycle to work scheme Holiday purchase scheme Discounts to Merlin Attractions Note : A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with experience. 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.
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.
Are you a Commercial Property Lawyer seeking a role that offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, life assurance, permanent health insurance, plus a lot more? About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Commercial Property Lawyer Role: The client is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join their well-respected, high-performing team. Offers the opportunity to work across a varied property practice, advising corporates, owner-managed businesses, individuals, and landed estates on transactions including disposals, acquisitions, commercial and residential development, property finance, landlord & tenant, corporate support, residential conveyancing, and renewable energy projects. Have established a strong technical foundation and broad experience across a variety of transactions and sectors. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and confident lawyer to manage their own transactions, develop client relationships, and take on high-value, complex matters. There is also ample scope for further professional and technical development, making it an exciting time to join the team as it continues to grow. Responsibilities of the Commercial Property Lawyer: Provide pragmatic, strategic, and commercially focused advice to clients. Draft and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including contracts, leases, licences, deeds, and transfers. Manage a busy caseload efficiently and meet deadlines. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Conduct legal due diligence, title investigations, and prepare reports and certificates of title. Handle high-value, complex matters and supervise junior team members. Benefits of the Commercial Property Lawyer role: Private medical insurance Life assurance Permanent health insurance Group personal pension with professional advice Employee Assistance Programme Health and wellbeing days Enhanced family leave Hybrid or remote working opportunities Discounted dental insurance and gym membership If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37467. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Are you a Commercial Property Lawyer seeking a role that offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, life assurance, permanent health insurance, plus a lot more? About the Firm: Our client is a leading Legal Top 200 Firm with over 150 years of history, consistently recognised for excellence and previously awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year. Highly rated by employees on Review Solicitors and Glassdoor, the firm combines expert legal advice with a people-centric approach. Committed to strong client relationships, ESG initiatives, and making a positive impact on the wider community, it is a dynamic and supportive place to build your career. The Commercial Property Lawyer Role: The client is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join their well-respected, high-performing team. Offers the opportunity to work across a varied property practice, advising corporates, owner-managed businesses, individuals, and landed estates on transactions including disposals, acquisitions, commercial and residential development, property finance, landlord & tenant, corporate support, residential conveyancing, and renewable energy projects. Have established a strong technical foundation and broad experience across a variety of transactions and sectors. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious and confident lawyer to manage their own transactions, develop client relationships, and take on high-value, complex matters. There is also ample scope for further professional and technical development, making it an exciting time to join the team as it continues to grow. Responsibilities of the Commercial Property Lawyer: Provide pragmatic, strategic, and commercially focused advice to clients. Draft and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including contracts, leases, licences, deeds, and transfers. Manage a busy caseload efficiently and meet deadlines. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Conduct legal due diligence, title investigations, and prepare reports and certificates of title. Handle high-value, complex matters and supervise junior team members. Benefits of the Commercial Property Lawyer role: Private medical insurance Life assurance Permanent health insurance Group personal pension with professional advice Employee Assistance Programme Health and wellbeing days Enhanced family leave Hybrid or remote working opportunities Discounted dental insurance and gym membership If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37467. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor St Albans, Hertfordshire 45,000 - 55,000 Hybrid (2 days WFH) Full-Time & Permanent We're recruiting on behalf of a genuinely brilliant independent law firm based in the heart of St Albans for a family-run practice with real personality. They operate across the UK and Spain, and they're on the lookout for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor who wants to do great work in a place that actually values them. If you've spent years in a target-driven, hierarchical environment and found yourself wondering whether there's something better out there, there is. This is it. The Role You'll be managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to post-completion, with genuine autonomy and the support of a collaborative team around you. The work is interesting, the clients are valued and the environment is one where your ideas and contributions are genuinely welcomed. Day to day you'll be: Managing freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Reviewing title documentation, searches, enquiries and mortgage offers Drafting and approving contracts, transfer deeds and ancillary documentation Handling exchange, completion and post-completion matters including SDLT and Land Registry Advising clients throughout the process with a high standard of care and communication Contributing to business development and referrer relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate What We're Looking For Qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Minimum 5 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Ability to run a full caseload independently with confidence and minimal supervision Strong knowledge of Land Registry requirements, lender instructions and SDLT procedures Freehold and leasehold experience as standard Excellent client care, communication and organisational skills Bonus points for experience with new build, shared ownership, Help to Buy or lease extensions, or familiarity with Leap case management software, but these aren't deal-breakers. Why This Role? Why This Firm? This isn't just another conveyancing job. Here's what makes this practice genuinely different: Independent - decisions are made by people who care about the business and the team, not a faceless board Progressive & open to ideas - they actively encourage input from across the team to drive the business forward Non-corporate culture - clear targets exist, but without the suffocating hierarchy or relentless pressure that defines so many larger firms Authentic leadership - the kind of refreshingly real, occasionally quirky management that makes you feel like you're working with people, not for them Everyone has a voice - it's an open, honest environment where diverse perspectives are embraced and inclusion isn't just a policy, it's lived UK & Spain practice - a genuinely unique proposition for clients and a point of real differentiation in the market The Package Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week working from home Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays Friday Finish: Early close at 4:30pm every Friday Sound like your kind of place? We'd love to hear from you. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor St Albans, Hertfordshire 45,000 - 55,000 Hybrid (2 days WFH) Full-Time & Permanent We're recruiting on behalf of a genuinely brilliant independent law firm based in the heart of St Albans for a family-run practice with real personality. They operate across the UK and Spain, and they're on the lookout for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor who wants to do great work in a place that actually values them. If you've spent years in a target-driven, hierarchical environment and found yourself wondering whether there's something better out there, there is. This is it. The Role You'll be managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions from instruction through to post-completion, with genuine autonomy and the support of a collaborative team around you. The work is interesting, the clients are valued and the environment is one where your ideas and contributions are genuinely welcomed. Day to day you'll be: Managing freehold and leasehold sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Reviewing title documentation, searches, enquiries and mortgage offers Drafting and approving contracts, transfer deeds and ancillary documentation Handling exchange, completion and post-completion matters including SDLT and Land Registry Advising clients throughout the process with a high standard of care and communication Contributing to business development and referrer relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate What We're Looking For Qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Minimum 5 years' PQE in residential conveyancing Ability to run a full caseload independently with confidence and minimal supervision Strong knowledge of Land Registry requirements, lender instructions and SDLT procedures Freehold and leasehold experience as standard Excellent client care, communication and organisational skills Bonus points for experience with new build, shared ownership, Help to Buy or lease extensions, or familiarity with Leap case management software, but these aren't deal-breakers. Why This Role? Why This Firm? This isn't just another conveyancing job. Here's what makes this practice genuinely different: Independent - decisions are made by people who care about the business and the team, not a faceless board Progressive & open to ideas - they actively encourage input from across the team to drive the business forward Non-corporate culture - clear targets exist, but without the suffocating hierarchy or relentless pressure that defines so many larger firms Authentic leadership - the kind of refreshingly real, occasionally quirky management that makes you feel like you're working with people, not for them Everyone has a voice - it's an open, honest environment where diverse perspectives are embraced and inclusion isn't just a policy, it's lived UK & Spain practice - a genuinely unique proposition for clients and a point of real differentiation in the market The Package Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week working from home Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays Friday Finish: Early close at 4:30pm every Friday Sound like your kind of place? We'd love to hear from you. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Conveyancing Solicitor / Fee Earner - Chesterfield - Derbyshire- £28,000 to £50,000 The Firm This is an opportunity to join a well-established, regionally respected law firm with a strong reputation across Derbyshire and South Yorkshire. Consistently recognised in the Legal 500, the firm combines high-quality legal work with a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. Leadership is approachable, teamwork is encouraged and there is a clear commitment to long-term career development rather than short-term pressure. The firm offers a modern, forward-thinking working environment while maintaining traditional values around client care and professionalism. The Role Managing a varied caseload of residential property matters including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity Handling files from instruction through to completion and post-completion Providing clear, practical advice to clients and maintaining strong relationships with agents, lenders and third parties Working closely with support staff to ensure smooth progression of matters Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the department Are you looking for a role where you can manage your own caseload with autonomy but still feel supported by an experienced and collaborative team? Would you value working in an environment where quality and client relationships are prioritised over unrealistic volume targets? You Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner Confident managing your own residential property caseload Commercially aware with a strong focus on client care Organised, detail-oriented and able to work to deadlines Keen to develop your career within a respected and stable firm Benefits Competitive salary between £28,000 and £50,000 depending on experience Contributory pension scheme Competitive annual leave allowance with discretionary Christmas closure Staff discounts on legal services Structured training and development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events and a friendly, team-focused culture Flexible and family-friendly working approach If this sounds like the right next step in your career, apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Conveyancing Solicitor / Fee Earner - Chesterfield - Derbyshire- £28,000 to £50,000 The Firm This is an opportunity to join a well-established, regionally respected law firm with a strong reputation across Derbyshire and South Yorkshire. Consistently recognised in the Legal 500, the firm combines high-quality legal work with a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. Leadership is approachable, teamwork is encouraged and there is a clear commitment to long-term career development rather than short-term pressure. The firm offers a modern, forward-thinking working environment while maintaining traditional values around client care and professionalism. The Role Managing a varied caseload of residential property matters including sales, purchases, remortgages and transfers of equity Handling files from instruction through to completion and post-completion Providing clear, practical advice to clients and maintaining strong relationships with agents, lenders and third parties Working closely with support staff to ensure smooth progression of matters Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards Contributing to the continued growth and reputation of the department Are you looking for a role where you can manage your own caseload with autonomy but still feel supported by an experienced and collaborative team? Would you value working in an environment where quality and client relationships are prioritised over unrealistic volume targets? You Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive or experienced Conveyancing Fee Earner Confident managing your own residential property caseload Commercially aware with a strong focus on client care Organised, detail-oriented and able to work to deadlines Keen to develop your career within a respected and stable firm Benefits Competitive salary between £28,000 and £50,000 depending on experience Contributory pension scheme Competitive annual leave allowance with discretionary Christmas closure Staff discounts on legal services Structured training and development support Health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events and a friendly, team-focused culture Flexible and family-friendly working approach If this sounds like the right next step in your career, apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today.
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
Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor to join a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked team within a well-established and growing law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and high-performing department with a strong reputation in the market. The firm offers a genuinely supportive and family-friendly culture, placing employees at the heart of its business strategy. With a clear progression structure and a strong focus on professional development, this is an ideal role for someone looking to advance their career in a forward-thinking environment. The Role Manage a caseload of commercial debt recovery matters, including: Pre-legal collections Enforcement actions Complex, high-value recovery work Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering commercially focused advice Work collaboratively within the team and across wider departments Contribute to business development and client growth initiatives Deliver high standards of client care and technical excellence Skills & Experience Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE At least 3 years' experience in commercial debt recovery Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset Excellent communication and client management skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload Professional, reliable, and able to handle confidential information appropriately What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathway Supportive, collaborative team culture Regular social events and firm initiatives Additional benefits include: Company pension Salary sacrifice scheme (including gym discounts, virtual GP, financial advice) Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Health & wellbeing programme and wellness classes Volunteering day Free parking Enhanced sick pay Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor (3+ PQE) Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Debt Recovery Solicitor to join a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked team within a well-established and growing law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and high-performing department with a strong reputation in the market. The firm offers a genuinely supportive and family-friendly culture, placing employees at the heart of its business strategy. With a clear progression structure and a strong focus on professional development, this is an ideal role for someone looking to advance their career in a forward-thinking environment. The Role Manage a caseload of commercial debt recovery matters, including: Pre-legal collections Enforcement actions Complex, high-value recovery work Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering commercially focused advice Work collaboratively within the team and across wider departments Contribute to business development and client growth initiatives Deliver high standards of client care and technical excellence Skills & Experience Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE At least 3 years' experience in commercial debt recovery Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset Excellent communication and client management skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload Professional, reliable, and able to handle confidential information appropriately What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression pathway Supportive, collaborative team culture Regular social events and firm initiatives Additional benefits include: Company pension Salary sacrifice scheme (including gym discounts, virtual GP, financial advice) Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts Health & wellbeing programme and wellness classes Volunteering day Free parking Enhanced sick pay Please send your updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) to discuss the role further.
Purpose Our Immigration Team works closely with Birmingham City University (BCU) to run the Immigration Law Student Clinic, a key source of free accredited immigration advice for people in Birmingham who cannot afford legal support. The role involves supervising students as they research and prepare legal advice, coordinating day to day clinic activity, and supporting casework within CELC s immigration team. You will recruit, train, and mentor students, ensuring they have an excellent student experience and helping them develop practical legal skills while ensuring clients receive an excellent service. Responsibilities Working closely with Birmingham City University the Law Clinic Supervisor will: Recruit and select students for involvement in the clinic Undertaking inductions with new students, in line with the Law Centre's Clinic practices ,including training on CELC systems and processes Develop and maintain student training manuals, policies, template letters, referral forms etc. Assess client cases prior to allocation to students Manage overall clinic calendar, allocating client cases to students Supervise all elements of student work, providing guidance to ensure accuracy and quality of research undertaken and advice provided Maintain accurate records of student inductions and supervisions Sign-off and submittance of applications Advise students to access other CELC teams for legal guidance where necessary e.g. family law, employment, housing etc. Create a positive and nurturing environment for students to learn practical casework skills Monitor and report performance of the clinic to CELC and Birmingham City University Work positively with the Law Centre s Clinic Lead and the other clinic leads in delivering the overall partnership and wider clinical legal education Ensure that the Clinic is run in line with the Team s priorities and the strategy and priorities of the Law Centre Undertake professional development to ensure legal expertise is current and up to date The Law Clinic Supervisor will also: Demonstrate their commitment to the aims and principles of CELC Abide by policies and procedures as set out in the Office Manual and Staff Handbook Attend Immigration and all CELC team meetings and away days Contribute towards the effective daily running of CELC Undertake any other task reasonably required within the context of the post Person Specification Essential A non-judgmental attitude and commitment to social justice and the aims of CELC One or more of the following professional qualifications: IAA registration at L2 or above, qualified solicitor, qualified barrister, Senior caseworker accreditation with the Law Society Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme. Experience in the delivery of legal support to clients Experience in supervising and developing others Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and provide realistic timescales for completion Ability to work sympathetically and effectively with a wide variety of individuals i.e. clients, students, and stakeholders Ability to work well with others, be polite under pressure and to work as part of a team Self-motivated - able to work independently and on own initiative Excellent oral and written communication skills An understanding of the importance of confidentiality Experience of using IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Desirable Experience of designing delivery of training to individuals and groups Experience of working with students Experience of working with the public and in a busy and demanding environment Experience of using a case management system Experience of using Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Purpose Our Immigration Team works closely with Birmingham City University (BCU) to run the Immigration Law Student Clinic, a key source of free accredited immigration advice for people in Birmingham who cannot afford legal support. The role involves supervising students as they research and prepare legal advice, coordinating day to day clinic activity, and supporting casework within CELC s immigration team. You will recruit, train, and mentor students, ensuring they have an excellent student experience and helping them develop practical legal skills while ensuring clients receive an excellent service. Responsibilities Working closely with Birmingham City University the Law Clinic Supervisor will: Recruit and select students for involvement in the clinic Undertaking inductions with new students, in line with the Law Centre's Clinic practices ,including training on CELC systems and processes Develop and maintain student training manuals, policies, template letters, referral forms etc. Assess client cases prior to allocation to students Manage overall clinic calendar, allocating client cases to students Supervise all elements of student work, providing guidance to ensure accuracy and quality of research undertaken and advice provided Maintain accurate records of student inductions and supervisions Sign-off and submittance of applications Advise students to access other CELC teams for legal guidance where necessary e.g. family law, employment, housing etc. Create a positive and nurturing environment for students to learn practical casework skills Monitor and report performance of the clinic to CELC and Birmingham City University Work positively with the Law Centre s Clinic Lead and the other clinic leads in delivering the overall partnership and wider clinical legal education Ensure that the Clinic is run in line with the Team s priorities and the strategy and priorities of the Law Centre Undertake professional development to ensure legal expertise is current and up to date The Law Clinic Supervisor will also: Demonstrate their commitment to the aims and principles of CELC Abide by policies and procedures as set out in the Office Manual and Staff Handbook Attend Immigration and all CELC team meetings and away days Contribute towards the effective daily running of CELC Undertake any other task reasonably required within the context of the post Person Specification Essential A non-judgmental attitude and commitment to social justice and the aims of CELC One or more of the following professional qualifications: IAA registration at L2 or above, qualified solicitor, qualified barrister, Senior caseworker accreditation with the Law Society Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme. Experience in the delivery of legal support to clients Experience in supervising and developing others Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and provide realistic timescales for completion Ability to work sympathetically and effectively with a wide variety of individuals i.e. clients, students, and stakeholders Ability to work well with others, be polite under pressure and to work as part of a team Self-motivated - able to work independently and on own initiative Excellent oral and written communication skills An understanding of the importance of confidentiality Experience of using IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Desirable Experience of designing delivery of training to individuals and groups Experience of working with students Experience of working with the public and in a busy and demanding environment Experience of using a case management system Experience of using Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
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.
Private Client Solicitor - Leading Belfast Law Firm Are you a talented Private Client Solicitor seeking an exciting opportunity to advance your career within a prestigious Belfast-based law firm? Recognized for its exceptional quality of work and outstanding reputation across Northern Ireland, this firm is now looking to strengthen its renowned Private Client team with a dedicated and ambitious solicitor. About the Role Join a dynamic, forward-thinking Private Client team where you will provide expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of private client matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's diverse departments, you will help deliver comprehensive, tailored solutions to a high-net-worth client base that includes individuals, business owners, and professionals. Key Responsibilities Drafting and advising on wills, trusts, and succession planning strategies Administering estates, trusts, and probate processes efficiently and accurately Structuring tax-efficient estate and wealth transfer plans Handling Powers of Attorney, advance directives, and future planning arrangements Providing counsel on complex family wealth preservation and asset protection matters Engaging in multidisciplinary work, often collaborating with corporate, property, and dispute resolution teams to deliver integrated client solutions Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, offering proactive and commercially aware advice About You This role is ideal for an ambitious solicitor eager to grow within a highly regarded, high-performing team. To succeed, you will possess: Qualified solicitor status with proven experience in private client law Strong technical expertise and meticulous attention to detail Confidence in client interaction and relationship management A proactive, commercially-minded approach to legal solutions A passion for developing your career within a top-tier firm What We Offer The opportunity to work with a prestigious Belfast law firm renowned for excellence Exposure to complex, high-value private client matters Access to a diverse and high-quality client base A collaborative, full-service legal environment fostering professional growth Clear and structured career progression pathways Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package If you are ready to take your private client career to the next level with a leading firm committed to your development, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor - Leading Belfast Law Firm Are you a talented Private Client Solicitor seeking an exciting opportunity to advance your career within a prestigious Belfast-based law firm? Recognized for its exceptional quality of work and outstanding reputation across Northern Ireland, this firm is now looking to strengthen its renowned Private Client team with a dedicated and ambitious solicitor. About the Role Join a dynamic, forward-thinking Private Client team where you will provide expert legal advice on a broad spectrum of private client matters. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's diverse departments, you will help deliver comprehensive, tailored solutions to a high-net-worth client base that includes individuals, business owners, and professionals. Key Responsibilities Drafting and advising on wills, trusts, and succession planning strategies Administering estates, trusts, and probate processes efficiently and accurately Structuring tax-efficient estate and wealth transfer plans Handling Powers of Attorney, advance directives, and future planning arrangements Providing counsel on complex family wealth preservation and asset protection matters Engaging in multidisciplinary work, often collaborating with corporate, property, and dispute resolution teams to deliver integrated client solutions Developing and maintaining strong client relationships, offering proactive and commercially aware advice About You This role is ideal for an ambitious solicitor eager to grow within a highly regarded, high-performing team. To succeed, you will possess: Qualified solicitor status with proven experience in private client law Strong technical expertise and meticulous attention to detail Confidence in client interaction and relationship management A proactive, commercially-minded approach to legal solutions A passion for developing your career within a top-tier firm What We Offer The opportunity to work with a prestigious Belfast law firm renowned for excellence Exposure to complex, high-value private client matters Access to a diverse and high-quality client base A collaborative, full-service legal environment fostering professional growth Clear and structured career progression pathways Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package If you are ready to take your private client career to the next level with a leading firm committed to your development, we would love to hear from you.
Family Solicitor - Barnsley Barnsley Hybrid working available £35,000 - £55,000+ (DOE) A well-regarded South Yorkshire firm is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to join its Barnsley office. This is a great opportunity to take on a varied caseload within a supportive, close-knit team that values empathy, professionalism and long-term relationships. You'll step into an established department with strong local ties and a consistent flow of new instructions - with the added benefit of hybrid working once you're settled in. The Role: Managing a caseload of family law matters, including: Divorce and financial remedy Private and public children matters Domestic abuse and injunctions Cohabitation and separation agreements Preparing court documents, conducting advocacy where appropriate and liaising with clients throughout Legal Aid experience preferred but not essential About You: You may be a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Family Fee Earner Confident handling a mixed caseload independently Approachable and sensitive to clients' needs during challenging times Comfortable working in a high street or community-focused firm What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working arrangements once settled Full admin support and modern case management system Long-term stability and a genuine team culture If you're looking for a role where you can really make an impact and feel valued in your work, this could be the perfect move. Reach out to Legal for more info or apply via the link.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor - Barnsley Barnsley Hybrid working available £35,000 - £55,000+ (DOE) A well-regarded South Yorkshire firm is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to join its Barnsley office. This is a great opportunity to take on a varied caseload within a supportive, close-knit team that values empathy, professionalism and long-term relationships. You'll step into an established department with strong local ties and a consistent flow of new instructions - with the added benefit of hybrid working once you're settled in. The Role: Managing a caseload of family law matters, including: Divorce and financial remedy Private and public children matters Domestic abuse and injunctions Cohabitation and separation agreements Preparing court documents, conducting advocacy where appropriate and liaising with clients throughout Legal Aid experience preferred but not essential About You: You may be a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Family Fee Earner Confident handling a mixed caseload independently Approachable and sensitive to clients' needs during challenging times Comfortable working in a high street or community-focused firm What's on Offer? Competitive salary based on experience Hybrid working arrangements once settled Full admin support and modern case management system Long-term stability and a genuine team culture If you're looking for a role where you can really make an impact and feel valued in your work, this could be the perfect move. Reach out to Legal for more info or apply via the link.
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
This friendly and very busy Law firm based in Hastings, East Sussex are looking to recruit either full or part time, hours and days to suit, Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner, to take on a busy case load. The company are happy to recruit a qualified Solicitor or ILEX or a highly experienced non qualified conveyancer. In return the company are offering an excellent salary and benefits, working for a family feel firm and full admin back up available. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
This friendly and very busy Law firm based in Hastings, East Sussex are looking to recruit either full or part time, hours and days to suit, Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner, to take on a busy case load. The company are happy to recruit a qualified Solicitor or ILEX or a highly experienced non qualified conveyancer. In return the company are offering an excellent salary and benefits, working for a family feel firm and full admin back up available. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Your new firm Our client is a well-established firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality family law services. The team is recognised for its work on complex financial matters and sensitive children issues, supporting a wide range of clients across the region. They are known for their collaborative working style, technical expertise, and ability to handle challenging family matters with professionalism and discretion. Your new role This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor (around 3 PQE) to work closely with a senior member of the team on a wide range of family matters. You'll gain exposure to high-quality work requiring strong analytical ability, excellent client care and the capacity to balance detailed casework with broader strategic thinking. The position will involve supporting an existing caseload initially while gradually taking on your own files. Work will span divorce and separation, financial matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses and foreign property, cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements, and private law children cases. You will also contribute to team communication, effective workload management, and ongoing business development activities. What you'll need to succeed You will be a Solicitor with around three years' PQE and solid post-qualification experience in family law, ideally covering divorce and separation, complex or high-value financial Remedy matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses, foreign property and pensions, as well as cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements and private law children work. You should bring strong drafting and advocacy skills, together with clear and professional communication. Success in the role calls for excellent organisation, strategic thinking, and the ability to remain calm and proactive under pressure, with a commercial outlook and some experience of business development being advantageous. The team is looking for someone who is technically strong, empathetic and committed to delivering exceptional client service while contributing positively to the wider team culture. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, strong progression opportunities and a collaborative working culture. The firm promotes hybrid working, provides generous holiday allowances and offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme together with healthcare benefits and regular social activities. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. We anticipate that a lawyer with around 3 years' PQE will have the experience required, but we welcome applications from candidates with more or less PQE who can demonstrate the necessary skills and capability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a well-established firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality family law services. The team is recognised for its work on complex financial matters and sensitive children issues, supporting a wide range of clients across the region. They are known for their collaborative working style, technical expertise, and ability to handle challenging family matters with professionalism and discretion. Your new role This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor (around 3 PQE) to work closely with a senior member of the team on a wide range of family matters. You'll gain exposure to high-quality work requiring strong analytical ability, excellent client care and the capacity to balance detailed casework with broader strategic thinking. The position will involve supporting an existing caseload initially while gradually taking on your own files. Work will span divorce and separation, financial matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses and foreign property, cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements, and private law children cases. You will also contribute to team communication, effective workload management, and ongoing business development activities. What you'll need to succeed You will be a Solicitor with around three years' PQE and solid post-qualification experience in family law, ideally covering divorce and separation, complex or high-value financial Remedy matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses, foreign property and pensions, as well as cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements and private law children work. You should bring strong drafting and advocacy skills, together with clear and professional communication. Success in the role calls for excellent organisation, strategic thinking, and the ability to remain calm and proactive under pressure, with a commercial outlook and some experience of business development being advantageous. The team is looking for someone who is technically strong, empathetic and committed to delivering exceptional client service while contributing positively to the wider team culture. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, strong progression opportunities and a collaborative working culture. The firm promotes hybrid working, provides generous holiday allowances and offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme together with healthcare benefits and regular social activities. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. We anticipate that a lawyer with around 3 years' PQE will have the experience required, but we welcome applications from candidates with more or less PQE who can demonstrate the necessary skills and capability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
