Family Solicitor - Chester Fantastic chance for a Senior Family Solicitor to join a full service practice in Chester city centre - and at home! This firm seeks a Senior Family Solicitor for its regarded private team. Its renowned team continues to develop due to an excellent clientele and the firms' sound business development strategy. This senior hire will suit a qualified Solicitor (ideally 8years+ PQE) boasting demonstrable and varied experience within the Private Family arena. As the soon to be lead Solicitor in its specialist Family team, your role will be twofold: to take on a caseload of your own private Family clients and be in the vanguard in leading the team forward. The team will require a Head of Department in the near future and it is hoped that you will be the right person for this position. Progression is baked in as succession planning is very much part of its thoughts. You'll work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the junior team. Salary and benefits will be in line with previous experience, guideline for salary is up to £65k.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor - Chester Fantastic chance for a Senior Family Solicitor to join a full service practice in Chester city centre - and at home! This firm seeks a Senior Family Solicitor for its regarded private team. Its renowned team continues to develop due to an excellent clientele and the firms' sound business development strategy. This senior hire will suit a qualified Solicitor (ideally 8years+ PQE) boasting demonstrable and varied experience within the Private Family arena. As the soon to be lead Solicitor in its specialist Family team, your role will be twofold: to take on a caseload of your own private Family clients and be in the vanguard in leading the team forward. The team will require a Head of Department in the near future and it is hoped that you will be the right person for this position. Progression is baked in as succession planning is very much part of its thoughts. You'll work autonomously with no supervision, ably supported by the junior team. Salary and benefits will be in line with previous experience, guideline for salary is up to £65k.
Family Solicitor/FCILEx Brighton (East Sussex) A highly regarded, successful Legal 500 and Chambers recognised family law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor/FCILEx with 4+ years' PQE to join its growing team in Brighton. You will handle your own quality caseload of privately funded family matters, including divorce, separation, private children, civil partnerships and financial remedy. Ideally you will be a member of Resolution. This would suit a qualified family solicitor who would like to work for a firm that is focussed on providing solutions via mediation and one that attracts good quality work. The firm embraces hybrid/flexible working and provides great support/modern systems. If you are an experienced family senior solicitor who is looking for a new challenge, apply today or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal for more information.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor/FCILEx Brighton (East Sussex) A highly regarded, successful Legal 500 and Chambers recognised family law firm is looking for a Family Solicitor/FCILEx with 4+ years' PQE to join its growing team in Brighton. You will handle your own quality caseload of privately funded family matters, including divorce, separation, private children, civil partnerships and financial remedy. Ideally you will be a member of Resolution. This would suit a qualified family solicitor who would like to work for a firm that is focussed on providing solutions via mediation and one that attracts good quality work. The firm embraces hybrid/flexible working and provides great support/modern systems. If you are an experienced family senior solicitor who is looking for a new challenge, apply today or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal for more information.
We have a new role based in Loughborough for an experienced Legal Cashier to work as part of an existing team As the legal cashier we require a combination of specific technical skills to manage and process financial transactions within a legal context effectively. These skills include: Proficiency with Legal Accounting Software : Being adept at using specialised software designed for the legal industry, such as case management and accounting systems, is essential. This helps streamline tasks like billing, tracking client funds, and maintaining financial records. Knowledge of Annual Audit and Inspection Processes : Understanding the procedures and requirements for annual audits and inspections ensures compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This includes preparing documents, reconciling accounts, and liaising with auditors. Understanding of Industry Accounting Rules and Regulations : Familiarity with the specific accounting principles and regulations governing the legal sector is crucial. This includes the Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SARs) in the UK, which dictate how client money should be handled. Understanding of Basic Banking Processes : A foundational knowledge of banking operations, such as deposits, withdrawals, and electronic fund transfers, helps in managing day-to-day financial activities. Proficiency with Double-Entry Bookkeeping : This fundamental accounting principle involves recording each transaction in two accounts, ensuring that the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity) remains balanced. It's vital for maintaining accurate financial records. Knowledge of Maintaining Client and Office Accounts : Legal cashiers must differentiate between client and office accounts, ensuring that client funds are kept separate from the firm's operational funds, in compliance with regulatory requirements. Ability to Complete VAT Returns : Understanding how to prepare and submit VAT (Value Added Tax) returns is important for ensuring that the firm remains compliant with tax obligations. This includes accurately calculating VAT on invoices and keeping thorough records. Why Join This Team Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 33 days of holiday, increasing to 36 days with tenure, plus the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from hybrid working options. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity leave and a dedicated Christmas shutdown period. Comprehensive Benefits: Free legal fees Pension plan Private health-care Virtual GP services Annual salary review Cash back options And many more Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
We have a new role based in Loughborough for an experienced Legal Cashier to work as part of an existing team As the legal cashier we require a combination of specific technical skills to manage and process financial transactions within a legal context effectively. These skills include: Proficiency with Legal Accounting Software : Being adept at using specialised software designed for the legal industry, such as case management and accounting systems, is essential. This helps streamline tasks like billing, tracking client funds, and maintaining financial records. Knowledge of Annual Audit and Inspection Processes : Understanding the procedures and requirements for annual audits and inspections ensures compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This includes preparing documents, reconciling accounts, and liaising with auditors. Understanding of Industry Accounting Rules and Regulations : Familiarity with the specific accounting principles and regulations governing the legal sector is crucial. This includes the Solicitors' Accounts Rules (SARs) in the UK, which dictate how client money should be handled. Understanding of Basic Banking Processes : A foundational knowledge of banking operations, such as deposits, withdrawals, and electronic fund transfers, helps in managing day-to-day financial activities. Proficiency with Double-Entry Bookkeeping : This fundamental accounting principle involves recording each transaction in two accounts, ensuring that the accounting equation (Assets = Liabilities + Equity) remains balanced. It's vital for maintaining accurate financial records. Knowledge of Maintaining Client and Office Accounts : Legal cashiers must differentiate between client and office accounts, ensuring that client funds are kept separate from the firm's operational funds, in compliance with regulatory requirements. Ability to Complete VAT Returns : Understanding how to prepare and submit VAT (Value Added Tax) returns is important for ensuring that the firm remains compliant with tax obligations. This includes accurately calculating VAT on invoices and keeping thorough records. Why Join This Team Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 33 days of holiday, increasing to 36 days with tenure, plus the option to purchase an additional 5 days. Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from hybrid working options. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity leave and a dedicated Christmas shutdown period. Comprehensive Benefits: Free legal fees Pension plan Private health-care Virtual GP services Annual salary review Cash back options And many more Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded regional practice that is expanding its presence with the opening of a brand-new office in Darlington. As part of this exciting growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor to join their team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing office at an early stage, working alongside a small but collaborative team. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy work, cohabitation disputes, and prenuptial agreements. The role will involve regular client contact, drafting legal documentation, and attendance at court hearings. Alongside handling an existing caseload, you will also play an important role in developing new business and building a strong presence within the local Darlington market. About you: • Ideally you will be a qualified Solicitor with 5+ PQE in family law• Experience handling privately funded matters is essential• Advocacy experience and confidence attending court hearings would be highly beneficial• A proactive approach to business development and networking in the local area is important• Strong client care, communication, and time management skills are key to success in this role Joining this firm gives you the chance to be part of an exciting new office launch, where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in its future success. They offer flexible hybrid working arrangements, alongside a positive and professional culture that encourages development and progression. Overall, this is a fantastic role for an experienced Family Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and forward-thinking practice. How to Apply If you would be interested in this Darlington based Family Solicitor role, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on or email your CV to Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded regional practice that is expanding its presence with the opening of a brand-new office in Darlington. As part of this exciting growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor to join their team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing office at an early stage, working alongside a small but collaborative team. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded family law matters, including divorce, financial remedy work, cohabitation disputes, and prenuptial agreements. The role will involve regular client contact, drafting legal documentation, and attendance at court hearings. Alongside handling an existing caseload, you will also play an important role in developing new business and building a strong presence within the local Darlington market. About you: • Ideally you will be a qualified Solicitor with 5+ PQE in family law• Experience handling privately funded matters is essential• Advocacy experience and confidence attending court hearings would be highly beneficial• A proactive approach to business development and networking in the local area is important• Strong client care, communication, and time management skills are key to success in this role Joining this firm gives you the chance to be part of an exciting new office launch, where you can make a genuine impact and play a key role in its future success. They offer flexible hybrid working arrangements, alongside a positive and professional culture that encourages development and progression. Overall, this is a fantastic role for an experienced Family Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and forward-thinking practice. How to Apply If you would be interested in this Darlington based Family Solicitor role, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on or email your CV to Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role
Are you an experienced Family Law Solicitor? Are you looking for a fully remote role? If so, APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Whilst being fully remote this role will involve client meetings in the Coventry and Rugby area, with a monthly team meeting in either office. Living within an hour of either Coventry or Rugby would be ideal. The Company: With offices in the Coventry and Rugby area, our established client prides itself on having over 50 years of combined legal experience. They are dedicated to providing a truly personal service, offering face-to-face consultations and tailored legal guidance. Their team focuses on delivering comprehensive legal support to meet the individual needs of their clients. The Role: We are seeking a Family Law Solicitor to join their private team. The Family Law Solicitor will be responsible for handling a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, divorce and financial settlements, and private children act proceedings. Daily tasks include client consultations, drafting legal documents, representing clients in court, and providing legal advice. The role requires the ability to manage caseloads efficiently, deliver high-quality legal services whilst taking ownership for networking and supporting marketing initiatives. Our client is open to the role being on an employed or consultant basis. Experience: Expertise in Family Law particularly divorce and finances Excellent client management and communication skills Strong organisational and analytical abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to take ownership of networking and marketing the team If you have the family law experience our client is looking for then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Family Law Solicitor? Are you looking for a fully remote role? If so, APPLY NOW for immediate consideration. Whilst being fully remote this role will involve client meetings in the Coventry and Rugby area, with a monthly team meeting in either office. Living within an hour of either Coventry or Rugby would be ideal. The Company: With offices in the Coventry and Rugby area, our established client prides itself on having over 50 years of combined legal experience. They are dedicated to providing a truly personal service, offering face-to-face consultations and tailored legal guidance. Their team focuses on delivering comprehensive legal support to meet the individual needs of their clients. The Role: We are seeking a Family Law Solicitor to join their private team. The Family Law Solicitor will be responsible for handling a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, divorce and financial settlements, and private children act proceedings. Daily tasks include client consultations, drafting legal documents, representing clients in court, and providing legal advice. The role requires the ability to manage caseloads efficiently, deliver high-quality legal services whilst taking ownership for networking and supporting marketing initiatives. Our client is open to the role being on an employed or consultant basis. Experience: Expertise in Family Law particularly divorce and finances Excellent client management and communication skills Strong organisational and analytical abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to take ownership of networking and marketing the team If you have the family law experience our client is looking for then APPLY NOW or contact Dominic Quirke at Advancing People directly, in complete confidence. Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Why This Role Matters Step into a role where your expertise will directly shape high-value, complex family law cases for professional clients, from entrepreneurs and lawyers to consultants and investment bankers. You won t just handle cases - you ll influence financial outcomes, safeguard assets, and set precedents in complex settlements, all while building a reputation as a trusted advisor to high-profile clients. This is your opportunity to lead significant cases from start to finish, and leave your mark on a firm that values both excellence and client impact. Why You ll Love This Role This is more than a job - it s a chance to make a real impact on both clients lives and the firm s growth. You will: Lead challenging, high-profile cases that truly matter Enjoy the freedom to manage your caseload, influence settlements, and set standards in private client work Benefit from competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a supportive, hybrid working environment Enhance your reputation as a specialist trusted by high-net-worth clients and professional referrers What You ll Do Lead complex, high-net-worth family law cases, including financial remedy matters, contested applications, and freezing injunctions Advise and represent influential clients, protecting business interests, pensions, and inherited or pre-acquired assets Take full ownership of your advocacy, representing clients at Financial Dispute Resolution Appointments and contested hearings Build and maintain exceptional client relationships, delivering unparalleled client care Drive the firm s profile through business development initiatives, after-hours clinics, networking, and thought leadership content About You Experienced qualified solicitor with a strong track record in private client family law, particularly high-value financial settlements Skilled in managing complex assets, including pensions, business interests, and inheritance matters A confident advocate with proven experience in contentious hearings Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple high-value cases with precision Entrepreneurial and proactive, with experience in business development and building professional networks If you re ready to take ownership, make a difference, and elevate your career in a prestigious, client-focused environment, this is the opportunity you ve been waiting for.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Why This Role Matters Step into a role where your expertise will directly shape high-value, complex family law cases for professional clients, from entrepreneurs and lawyers to consultants and investment bankers. You won t just handle cases - you ll influence financial outcomes, safeguard assets, and set precedents in complex settlements, all while building a reputation as a trusted advisor to high-profile clients. This is your opportunity to lead significant cases from start to finish, and leave your mark on a firm that values both excellence and client impact. Why You ll Love This Role This is more than a job - it s a chance to make a real impact on both clients lives and the firm s growth. You will: Lead challenging, high-profile cases that truly matter Enjoy the freedom to manage your caseload, influence settlements, and set standards in private client work Benefit from competitive pay, generous bonuses, and a supportive, hybrid working environment Enhance your reputation as a specialist trusted by high-net-worth clients and professional referrers What You ll Do Lead complex, high-net-worth family law cases, including financial remedy matters, contested applications, and freezing injunctions Advise and represent influential clients, protecting business interests, pensions, and inherited or pre-acquired assets Take full ownership of your advocacy, representing clients at Financial Dispute Resolution Appointments and contested hearings Build and maintain exceptional client relationships, delivering unparalleled client care Drive the firm s profile through business development initiatives, after-hours clinics, networking, and thought leadership content About You Experienced qualified solicitor with a strong track record in private client family law, particularly high-value financial settlements Skilled in managing complex assets, including pensions, business interests, and inheritance matters A confident advocate with proven experience in contentious hearings Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage multiple high-value cases with precision Entrepreneurial and proactive, with experience in business development and building professional networks If you re ready to take ownership, make a difference, and elevate your career in a prestigious, client-focused environment, this is the opportunity you ve been waiting for.
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
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.
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.
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
Private Client Solicitor - Nottingham - £40,000 to £60,000 + Excellent quality work The firm This is a Legal 200 firm with a genuinely modern feel and an international footprint, offering exposure beyond the usual regional scope. You will be joining a business that combines high-quality private client work with strong internal support, collaboration across multiple offices and a culture that actually encourages progression. Want to work on complex, high-value matters without the pressure cooker of a city firm? Or somewhere that gives you access to broader expertise across teams when you need it? The role Managing a varied private client caseload including IHT planning, estate planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration Advising a mass affluent client base with a focus on quality over volume Working closely with Partners and senior team members on more complex matters Playing a key role in a growing, well-established private client team Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and ongoing team growth Delivering work to a high standard within agreed timeframes Collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices where needed You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3-5 years PQE in private client Strong experience in IHT planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision Commercially aware and able to deliver work efficiently Keen to develop your technical skills further within a supportive environment Confident communicator who builds lasting client relationships Interested in being part of a firm where you are more than just a billing target Proactive, organised and motivated in your approach Benefits Enhanced annual leave + bank holidays Birthday off Christmas Eve (full day) and New Year's Eve (half day) additional leave Private healthcare (Bupa) Healthcare cashback plan for you and your family Enhanced pension (5% matched) Option to buy additional holiday Life assurance (4x salary) Genuine long-term progression and development support Exposure to high-quality work within a well-resourced team If this sounds like the kind of move where you can actually develop your career whilst enjoying the work you do, then apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor - Nottingham - £40,000 to £60,000 + Excellent quality work The firm This is a Legal 200 firm with a genuinely modern feel and an international footprint, offering exposure beyond the usual regional scope. You will be joining a business that combines high-quality private client work with strong internal support, collaboration across multiple offices and a culture that actually encourages progression. Want to work on complex, high-value matters without the pressure cooker of a city firm? Or somewhere that gives you access to broader expertise across teams when you need it? The role Managing a varied private client caseload including IHT planning, estate planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration Advising a mass affluent client base with a focus on quality over volume Working closely with Partners and senior team members on more complex matters Playing a key role in a growing, well-established private client team Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and ongoing team growth Delivering work to a high standard within agreed timeframes Collaborating with colleagues across multiple offices where needed You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3-5 years PQE in private client Strong experience in IHT planning, wills, LPAs and estate administration Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision Commercially aware and able to deliver work efficiently Keen to develop your technical skills further within a supportive environment Confident communicator who builds lasting client relationships Interested in being part of a firm where you are more than just a billing target Proactive, organised and motivated in your approach Benefits Enhanced annual leave + bank holidays Birthday off Christmas Eve (full day) and New Year's Eve (half day) additional leave Private healthcare (Bupa) Healthcare cashback plan for you and your family Enhanced pension (5% matched) Option to buy additional holiday Life assurance (4x salary) Genuine long-term progression and development support Exposure to high-quality work within a well-resourced team If this sounds like the kind of move where you can actually develop your career whilst enjoying the work you do, then apply online or contact Toby Ryan at QED Legal today.
Credit Hire Paralegal 27,000- 30,000 DOE Full time / permanent Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (hybrid working) MPJ Recruitment are currently working with a leading global business who specialise within legal services. They are currently looking for a Credit Hire Paralegal to join their team. As a business, our client provides excellent career progression and prioritises internal growth. You will be joining a diverse and supportive Credit Hire team who provide industry-leading expertise in Defendant Credit Hire. This role is ideal for someone with experience handling credit hire claims and looking to further develop within a fast-paced litigation environment. Credit Hire Paralegal duties: Assist with the handling of litigated motor claims including credit hire, property damage, and low-value personal injury matters Support fee earners with managing caseloads from pre-litigation through to settlement or trial Review and assess liability, quantum, and evidence in line with client guidelines Liaise with insurers, solicitors, and third parties to progress claims efficiently Draft legal documents, witness statements, and correspondence Maintain and update case management systems in line with KPIs and SLAs Carry out legal research and assist with case preparation Ensure compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Credit Hire Paralegal benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' 5 more days Hybrid working Training Contracts and industry funded qualifications provided Defined contribution pension scheme, which we will also contribute to Life insurance (4x salary, with option to increase) Income protection (up to 50% of salary, with top-up options) Health cash plan or private medical insurance Fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Share Incentive Plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership Season ticket loan Access to discounted vouchers and savings schemes Emergency back-up family care Interested in knowing more? CLICK APPLY.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Credit Hire Paralegal 27,000- 30,000 DOE Full time / permanent Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (hybrid working) MPJ Recruitment are currently working with a leading global business who specialise within legal services. They are currently looking for a Credit Hire Paralegal to join their team. As a business, our client provides excellent career progression and prioritises internal growth. You will be joining a diverse and supportive Credit Hire team who provide industry-leading expertise in Defendant Credit Hire. This role is ideal for someone with experience handling credit hire claims and looking to further develop within a fast-paced litigation environment. Credit Hire Paralegal duties: Assist with the handling of litigated motor claims including credit hire, property damage, and low-value personal injury matters Support fee earners with managing caseloads from pre-litigation through to settlement or trial Review and assess liability, quantum, and evidence in line with client guidelines Liaise with insurers, solicitors, and third parties to progress claims efficiently Draft legal documents, witness statements, and correspondence Maintain and update case management systems in line with KPIs and SLAs Carry out legal research and assist with case preparation Ensure compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Credit Hire Paralegal benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' 5 more days Hybrid working Training Contracts and industry funded qualifications provided Defined contribution pension scheme, which we will also contribute to Life insurance (4x salary, with option to increase) Income protection (up to 50% of salary, with top-up options) Health cash plan or private medical insurance Fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Share Incentive Plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership Season ticket loan Access to discounted vouchers and savings schemes Emergency back-up family care Interested in knowing more? CLICK APPLY.
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.
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.
Are you a confident Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within a well-established, full-service law firm? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-supported Family team in Kingston, offering high-quality work, strong leadership, and genuine progression prospects. This newly created role comes at an exciting time for the firm, with continued growth and additional opportunities arising within the team. You'll work closely with an experienced Partner, supported by a team of two junior solicitors, a trainee, and a paralegal, giving you the structure and resources needed to focus on delivering outstanding client service. You'll take ownership of a varied and engaging caseload of private family matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters, including exposure to higher value/HNW cases Child arrangements and related disputes Cohabitation and wider family law issues You'll handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, with the autonomy to manage your own files while benefiting from Partner oversight on more complex, high-value work. The Opportunity: Join a busy and expanding team with strong incoming work Work alongside an experienced Partner handling HNW matters Genuine scope for progression as the team continues to grow Competitive salary (DOE) with flexibility for the right candidate, alongside an enhanced bonus structure Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days from home, with a preference for office collaboration) The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor or experienced Family Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Have strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters Be confident managing your own caseload independently and have a proactive and client-focused approach Demonstrate a high level of organisation and attention to detail Be comfortable working closely with colleagues while taking ownership of your work This role would suit a driven Family Solicitor who enjoys direct client engagement, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a clear pathway to develop their career within a reputable and growing firm.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a confident Family Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within a well-established, full-service law firm? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-supported Family team in Kingston, offering high-quality work, strong leadership, and genuine progression prospects. This newly created role comes at an exciting time for the firm, with continued growth and additional opportunities arising within the team. You'll work closely with an experienced Partner, supported by a team of two junior solicitors, a trainee, and a paralegal, giving you the structure and resources needed to focus on delivering outstanding client service. You'll take ownership of a varied and engaging caseload of private family matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy matters, including exposure to higher value/HNW cases Child arrangements and related disputes Cohabitation and wider family law issues You'll handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution, with the autonomy to manage your own files while benefiting from Partner oversight on more complex, high-value work. The Opportunity: Join a busy and expanding team with strong incoming work Work alongside an experienced Partner handling HNW matters Genuine scope for progression as the team continues to grow Competitive salary (DOE) with flexibility for the right candidate, alongside an enhanced bonus structure Hybrid working (typically 1-2 days from home, with a preference for office collaboration) The ideal candidate will: Be a qualified Solicitor or experienced Family Lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' PQE Have strong experience across a broad range of private family law matters Be confident managing your own caseload independently and have a proactive and client-focused approach Demonstrate a high level of organisation and attention to detail Be comfortable working closely with colleagues while taking ownership of your work This role would suit a driven Family Solicitor who enjoys direct client engagement, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for a clear pathway to develop their career within a reputable and growing firm.
Location: Nuneaton Salary up to c£55,000 per annum - negotiable, depending on experience Free parking on site About the firm: This long-standing high street law practice has been established for over 50 years, with an enviable reputation and a very loyal client following. A progressive, forward-looking firm with a very friendly, supportive family feel to their working environment, they are committed to providing a high standard of personal service to their clients, backed by up-to-date resources and technology. The firm holds family law advanced accreditation, children law accreditation and Resolution membership. They invest in continued training and development of all employees to gain additional qualifications and further their careers. Their mission is very much to nurture and invest in their employees career progression, so they grow with the business. This role has come about due to succession planning and offers excellent opportunity for career advancement. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Managing your own caseload of family law matters, related to relationship breakdown Dealing with matters pertaining to Divorce Child arrangements Financial settlements Care proceedings Domestic violence Cohabitation agreements Dealing with complex children s matters Representing parents and grandparents involved in court proceedings Liaising with clients, keeping them fully updated Who we re looking for This role would suit someone who is fully qualified with 3 to 5 years + PQE, who is looking for a more senior role with excellent prospects for career advancement in a supportive, collaborative working environment. Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive status Around 3-5 years or more PQE Experience of handling a caseload of family law matters Experience of dealing with both private and public matters preferred Excellent communication skills What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is office based, although flexibility can be accommodated as and when needed. Hours of work are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday Benefits include: Free onsite parking Flexible and hybrid working considered Paid annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period (usually 2 additional days at directors' discretion) Excellent career prospects Highly competitive salary Company-wide social events Note: Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information 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 24, 2026
Full time
Location: Nuneaton Salary up to c£55,000 per annum - negotiable, depending on experience Free parking on site About the firm: This long-standing high street law practice has been established for over 50 years, with an enviable reputation and a very loyal client following. A progressive, forward-looking firm with a very friendly, supportive family feel to their working environment, they are committed to providing a high standard of personal service to their clients, backed by up-to-date resources and technology. The firm holds family law advanced accreditation, children law accreditation and Resolution membership. They invest in continued training and development of all employees to gain additional qualifications and further their careers. Their mission is very much to nurture and invest in their employees career progression, so they grow with the business. This role has come about due to succession planning and offers excellent opportunity for career advancement. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Managing your own caseload of family law matters, related to relationship breakdown Dealing with matters pertaining to Divorce Child arrangements Financial settlements Care proceedings Domestic violence Cohabitation agreements Dealing with complex children s matters Representing parents and grandparents involved in court proceedings Liaising with clients, keeping them fully updated Who we re looking for This role would suit someone who is fully qualified with 3 to 5 years + PQE, who is looking for a more senior role with excellent prospects for career advancement in a supportive, collaborative working environment. Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive status Around 3-5 years or more PQE Experience of handling a caseload of family law matters Experience of dealing with both private and public matters preferred Excellent communication skills What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is office based, although flexibility can be accommodated as and when needed. Hours of work are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday Benefits include: Free onsite parking Flexible and hybrid working considered Paid annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period (usually 2 additional days at directors' discretion) Excellent career prospects Highly competitive salary Company-wide social events Note: Salary stated above is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly commensurate with experience. The information 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 Family Solicitor looking for a role where you can genuinely focus on quality work without the pressure of billing targets? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, well-established firm in Wokingham, offering flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive team culture. Our client is seeking a Family Solicitor to step into a key role due to the planned retirement of a long-standing team member. Reporting directly to the Director and Head of Conveyancing, you'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality legal services across a broad range of private family matters. You will manage your own varied caseload of private family law matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Cohabitation disputes Pre- and post-nuptial agreements There will also be opportunities to be involved in advocacy, and candidates with Higher Rights of Audience or strong advocacy experience will be highly regarded. The firm offers: No billable hour targets - focus on delivering excellent client care Hybrid working: typically 2 days in the office and 3 from home (flexible and open to discussion, including earlier access post-joining) Part-time or reduced hours considered Standard hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays and Christmas closure Free parking and convenient location just off Wokingham High Street A genuinely supportive, close-knit and professional team environment The ideal candidate will be: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with 2+ years' PQE in private family law Comfortable managing your own caseload independently Strong client care and communication skills Advocacy experience or Higher Rights of Audience (desirable but not essential) Looking to join a firm where work-life balance is actively supported This is an ideal role for a Family Solicitor seeking a long-term move into a stable, friendly firm where your contribution is valued and your wellbeing matters.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a Family Solicitor looking for a role where you can genuinely focus on quality work without the pressure of billing targets? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, well-established firm in Wokingham, offering flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive team culture. Our client is seeking a Family Solicitor to step into a key role due to the planned retirement of a long-standing team member. Reporting directly to the Director and Head of Conveyancing, you'll play an integral part in delivering high-quality legal services across a broad range of private family matters. You will manage your own varied caseload of private family law matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Cohabitation disputes Pre- and post-nuptial agreements There will also be opportunities to be involved in advocacy, and candidates with Higher Rights of Audience or strong advocacy experience will be highly regarded. The firm offers: No billable hour targets - focus on delivering excellent client care Hybrid working: typically 2 days in the office and 3 from home (flexible and open to discussion, including earlier access post-joining) Part-time or reduced hours considered Standard hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays and Christmas closure Free parking and convenient location just off Wokingham High Street A genuinely supportive, close-knit and professional team environment The ideal candidate will be: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with 2+ years' PQE in private family law Comfortable managing your own caseload independently Strong client care and communication skills Advocacy experience or Higher Rights of Audience (desirable but not essential) Looking to join a firm where work-life balance is actively supported This is an ideal role for a Family Solicitor seeking a long-term move into a stable, friendly firm where your contribution is valued and your wellbeing matters.
Family Solicitor - Tier 3 Legal 500 Salary: 65,000 - 69,000 Location: Romford - hybrid Experience: 3PQE+ OVERVIEW Join a successful Tier 3 Legal 500 Family team working on high-value private family matters, within an established department. RESPONSIBILITIES - Managing a varied private family law caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters - Advising clients on domestic abuse matters, including Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders - Handling complex financial remedy cases, including high-net-worth and asset-rich matters - Advising on disputes involving unmarried couples, including cohabitation and TOLATA claims - Running matters independently from instruction through to resolution - Undertaking advocacy where appropriate - Supporting business development and networking initiatives to grow the department - Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships - Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to support cross-referrals and team development ABOUT YOU - Qualified Solicitor with 3+ PQE in Family Law - Strong experience across private family law matters, including financial remedy and private children work - Confident managing your own caseload independently - Comfortable undertaking advocacy where required - Strong understanding of complex financial and relationship breakdown matters - Proactive approach to networking and business development - Interest in continued professional development and progression within a Legal 500 environment BENEFITS - Additional paid leave including birthday leave, at least 3 days over Christmas, and long service leave - Hybrid working, 3/2 split - Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave pay - Contributory workplace pension scheme (with enhanced employer contributions for Associates and above) - Quarterly firm-wide bonus scheme (subject to performance) - Death in service benefit (Associate level and above) - Subsidised gym membership - Discounted legal services - Ongoing career development and training support - Free local parking If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: removed) P: (phone number removed)
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor - Tier 3 Legal 500 Salary: 65,000 - 69,000 Location: Romford - hybrid Experience: 3PQE+ OVERVIEW Join a successful Tier 3 Legal 500 Family team working on high-value private family matters, within an established department. RESPONSIBILITIES - Managing a varied private family law caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters - Advising clients on domestic abuse matters, including Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders - Handling complex financial remedy cases, including high-net-worth and asset-rich matters - Advising on disputes involving unmarried couples, including cohabitation and TOLATA claims - Running matters independently from instruction through to resolution - Undertaking advocacy where appropriate - Supporting business development and networking initiatives to grow the department - Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships - Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to support cross-referrals and team development ABOUT YOU - Qualified Solicitor with 3+ PQE in Family Law - Strong experience across private family law matters, including financial remedy and private children work - Confident managing your own caseload independently - Comfortable undertaking advocacy where required - Strong understanding of complex financial and relationship breakdown matters - Proactive approach to networking and business development - Interest in continued professional development and progression within a Legal 500 environment BENEFITS - Additional paid leave including birthday leave, at least 3 days over Christmas, and long service leave - Hybrid working, 3/2 split - Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave pay - Contributory workplace pension scheme (with enhanced employer contributions for Associates and above) - Quarterly firm-wide bonus scheme (subject to performance) - Death in service benefit (Associate level and above) - Subsidised gym membership - Discounted legal services - Ongoing career development and training support - Free local parking If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: removed) P: (phone number removed)
Location: Nuneaton / Hybrid Competitive Salary -negotiable, depending on experience About the firm: This well respected, traditional high street law practice has been established for over 50 years, with an enviable reputation and loyal client following. A progressive, forward-looking firm with a very friendly, supportive family feel to their working environment, they are committed to providing a high standard of personal service to their clients, backed by up-to-date resources and technology. The firm employ around 50 staff and cover a broad range of services to individuals and businesses alike. They ensure continued training and development of all employees to gain additional qualifications and further their careers. Their mission is very much to nurture and invest in their employees career progression, so they grow with the business. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Managing your own caseload of childcare proceedings from instruction, pre-proceedings to final outcome Supporting colleagues with their caseloads Liaising with clients, courts, children s services and third-party professionals Advising clients on child protection plans, special guardianship and adoption orders Preparing court bundles, briefs to counsel and legal documents Preparing for hearings and undertaking own advocacy Dealing with special guardianship orders, child arrangements, public law and orders Who we re looking for: This role would suit someone with 3 years + PQE who is looking for stability and excellent prospects for career advancement in a supportive environment. Salary will reflect level of experience. Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive status Experience of handling a caseload of childcare matters Excellent communication skills A sound knowledge of all aspects of the Children Act 1989 Competent in using CCMS legal aid system What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is office based, although flexibility can be accommodated as and when needed. Hours of work are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch. Benefits include: Free onsite parking Flexible and hybrid working considered 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period Excellent career prospects Highly competitive salary Company-wide social events Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with PQE. The information 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 24, 2026
Full time
Location: Nuneaton / Hybrid Competitive Salary -negotiable, depending on experience About the firm: This well respected, traditional high street law practice has been established for over 50 years, with an enviable reputation and loyal client following. A progressive, forward-looking firm with a very friendly, supportive family feel to their working environment, they are committed to providing a high standard of personal service to their clients, backed by up-to-date resources and technology. The firm employ around 50 staff and cover a broad range of services to individuals and businesses alike. They ensure continued training and development of all employees to gain additional qualifications and further their careers. Their mission is very much to nurture and invest in their employees career progression, so they grow with the business. What you ll be doing: The role will involve: Managing your own caseload of childcare proceedings from instruction, pre-proceedings to final outcome Supporting colleagues with their caseloads Liaising with clients, courts, children s services and third-party professionals Advising clients on child protection plans, special guardianship and adoption orders Preparing court bundles, briefs to counsel and legal documents Preparing for hearings and undertaking own advocacy Dealing with special guardianship orders, child arrangements, public law and orders Who we re looking for: This role would suit someone with 3 years + PQE who is looking for stability and excellent prospects for career advancement in a supportive environment. Salary will reflect level of experience. Suitable candidates will have: Fully qualified solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive status Experience of handling a caseload of childcare matters Excellent communication skills A sound knowledge of all aspects of the Children Act 1989 Competent in using CCMS legal aid system What s on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is office based, although flexibility can be accommodated as and when needed. Hours of work are 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch. Benefits include: Free onsite parking Flexible and hybrid working considered 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Additional paid leave over the Christmas shut down period Excellent career prospects Highly competitive salary Company-wide social events Note: A competitive salary is offered which will be commensurate with PQE. The information 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.