About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
About the Firm Our firm is a well-established and trusted legal practice in Worcester, known for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. We have built a strong reputation over many years and take pride in our client-focused approach, fostering long-term relationships with businesses and individuals alike. The Opportunity We are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our highly regarded Commercial Property team . This is an exceptional opportunity for a bright and ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. You will be stepping into a role with an established and varied caseload , following the retirement of a long-standing Partner. This unique opportunity allows you to hit the ground running , gaining exposure to high-quality work while being fully supported in your professional development. Key Responsibilities Managing a broad range of commercial property matters , including acquisitions, disposals, leases, development projects, and landlord & tenant matters. Handling an inherited caseload while also building and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with colleagues to provide pragmatic and commercial advice to clients, ranging from SMEs to larger corporate clients. Assisting senior solicitors and partners with complex transactions, gaining valuable hands-on experience. Engaging in business development and networking to contribute to the growth of the department. What We re Looking For Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) or up to 3 year PQE, with a strong interest in commercial property law. A solid academic background and completion of a commercial property seat during training. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A commercial mindset and enthusiasm for business development. What We Offer A genuine career development opportunity with mentorship from experienced lawyers. A competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive and friendly working environment. The chance to work with a well-established client base and develop your own portfolio. A healthy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements. If you are a motivated and ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to join a reputable firm with a strong client base and excellent career prospects , we would love to hear from you. How to Apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role
Job Title: NQ+ Residential Property SolicitorLocation: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Salary: Up to £45,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based initially, with hybrid working available following successful completion of probation About the Role We are seeking a qualified Solicitor to join our Cheltenham office and take on a key supervisory role within the team. You will be responsible for supervising and supporting 2 paralegals and 2 trainee solicitors, ensuring high-quality legal work, compliance with professional standards, and ongoing development. Applications from Newly Qualified Solicitors are welcome if you have an interest in residential property and would like the opportunity to supervise/assing experienced paralegals and trainee solicitors. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take the next step in their career and gain hands-on management and supervisory experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Supervision and day-to-day support of 2 paralegals and 2 trainee solicitors Oversight and review of work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance Providing guidance, mentoring and constructive feedback Assisting with training and development of junior team members Managing your own caseload (appropriate to experience) Ensuring adherence to firm procedures and regulatory requirements About You Qualified Solicitor (NQ to experienced level considered) Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence supervising and supporting junior colleagues Ability to work collaboratively and lead by example Comfortable working from the Cheltenham office Must live in, or be willing to live within commuting distance of Gloucestershire On Offer Competitive salary up to £45,000 Hybrid working following completion of probation Supportive team culture with clear development opportunities Exposure to supervisory and leadership responsibilities early in your career Modern office based in Cheltenham Candidates interested in this role should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge - / .
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: NQ+ Residential Property SolicitorLocation: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Salary: Up to £45,000 (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Office-based initially, with hybrid working available following successful completion of probation About the Role We are seeking a qualified Solicitor to join our Cheltenham office and take on a key supervisory role within the team. You will be responsible for supervising and supporting 2 paralegals and 2 trainee solicitors, ensuring high-quality legal work, compliance with professional standards, and ongoing development. Applications from Newly Qualified Solicitors are welcome if you have an interest in residential property and would like the opportunity to supervise/assing experienced paralegals and trainee solicitors. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take the next step in their career and gain hands-on management and supervisory experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Supervision and day-to-day support of 2 paralegals and 2 trainee solicitors Oversight and review of work to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance Providing guidance, mentoring and constructive feedback Assisting with training and development of junior team members Managing your own caseload (appropriate to experience) Ensuring adherence to firm procedures and regulatory requirements About You Qualified Solicitor (NQ to experienced level considered) Strong organisational and communication skills Confidence supervising and supporting junior colleagues Ability to work collaboratively and lead by example Comfortable working from the Cheltenham office Must live in, or be willing to live within commuting distance of Gloucestershire On Offer Competitive salary up to £45,000 Hybrid working following completion of probation Supportive team culture with clear development opportunities Exposure to supervisory and leadership responsibilities early in your career Modern office based in Cheltenham Candidates interested in this role should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge - / .
Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Cambridge Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Join one of the UK's largest and most respected Clinical Negligence departments. Nationwide firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results in all areas of clinical negligence law. Dedicated team handling cases ranging from moderate injuries to the most severe and life-changing incidents caused by medical mistakes. Many of the firms lawyers hold prestigious accreditations from APIL , AvMA , and the Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel , reflecting a commitment to excellence. The Role Seeking Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives (newly qualified up to Grade A, or equivalent experience) to join our growing Clinical Negligence team in Cambridge . You will manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims through all stages, including trial, working alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field. About You You have experience handling Clinical Negligence cases and understand the complexities involved. You can manage cases independently through to trial with confidence. You are highly organised, with excellent communication skills and a strong client-focused approach. You are passionate about achieving justice and making a real difference for clients. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme (subject to targets) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays & Christmas closure) + option to purchase up to 3 extra days Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy for dental, optical & other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment promoting work-life balance If you're passionate about Clinical Negligence and ready to make a real difference, apply today and become part of a team that truly values expertise and client care.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Cambridge Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Join one of the UK's largest and most respected Clinical Negligence departments. Nationwide firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results in all areas of clinical negligence law. Dedicated team handling cases ranging from moderate injuries to the most severe and life-changing incidents caused by medical mistakes. Many of the firms lawyers hold prestigious accreditations from APIL , AvMA , and the Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel , reflecting a commitment to excellence. The Role Seeking Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives (newly qualified up to Grade A, or equivalent experience) to join our growing Clinical Negligence team in Cambridge . You will manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims through all stages, including trial, working alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the field. About You You have experience handling Clinical Negligence cases and understand the complexities involved. You can manage cases independently through to trial with confidence. You are highly organised, with excellent communication skills and a strong client-focused approach. You are passionate about achieving justice and making a real difference for clients. Why Join Us? Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme (subject to targets) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays & Christmas closure) + option to purchase up to 3 extra days Life Assurance Policy Medicash policy for dental, optical & other medical expenses Company sick pay Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & IVF schemes Flexible, agile working environment promoting work-life balance If you're passionate about Clinical Negligence and ready to make a real difference, apply today and become part of a team that truly values expertise and client care.
Job Title: Litigation Solicitor Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive, DOE Legal 500 Firm About the Firm This Legal 500-recognised commercial law firm is widely respected for delivering clear, commercially focused legal advice to a broad client base, including SMEs, corporate clients, financial institutions, insolvency practitioners, and directors.The firm has a particularly strong reputation within the restructuring and insolvency sector, advising on complex and often high-value matters across a range of industries such as real estate, retail, construction, and professional services. Its work spans both contentious and non-contentious insolvency issues, often involving close collaboration across corporate, banking, litigation, and real estate teams.With a growing Manchester office, the firm continues to invest in its Insolvency & Restructuring team, which is recognised for its technical expertise, commercial approach, and strong client relationships. The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Newly Qualified to mid-level Solicitor (up to circa 5 years' PQE) to join a highly regarded Insolvency & Restructuring team. You will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, gaining exposure to both advisory and contentious matters. Key Responsibilities Advising on a broad range of corporate and personal insolvency matters Acting for insolvency practitioners on administrations, liquidations, and bankruptcies Supporting restructuring, turnaround, and recovery strategies Advising lenders and creditors on enforcement and security matters Assisting with investigations, asset recovery, and director conduct issues Drafting legal documentation, reports, and correspondence Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ-5 PQE) Experience in or strong interest in insolvency and restructuring work Strong technical and drafting skills Commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Exposure to high-quality, complex work within a recognised Legal 500 team Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options If you are interested in this opportunity, please APPLY or send you CV to Judge Legal.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Litigation Solicitor Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive, DOE Legal 500 Firm About the Firm This Legal 500-recognised commercial law firm is widely respected for delivering clear, commercially focused legal advice to a broad client base, including SMEs, corporate clients, financial institutions, insolvency practitioners, and directors.The firm has a particularly strong reputation within the restructuring and insolvency sector, advising on complex and often high-value matters across a range of industries such as real estate, retail, construction, and professional services. Its work spans both contentious and non-contentious insolvency issues, often involving close collaboration across corporate, banking, litigation, and real estate teams.With a growing Manchester office, the firm continues to invest in its Insolvency & Restructuring team, which is recognised for its technical expertise, commercial approach, and strong client relationships. The Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Newly Qualified to mid-level Solicitor (up to circa 5 years' PQE) to join a highly regarded Insolvency & Restructuring team. You will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, gaining exposure to both advisory and contentious matters. Key Responsibilities Advising on a broad range of corporate and personal insolvency matters Acting for insolvency practitioners on administrations, liquidations, and bankruptcies Supporting restructuring, turnaround, and recovery strategies Advising lenders and creditors on enforcement and security matters Assisting with investigations, asset recovery, and director conduct issues Drafting legal documentation, reports, and correspondence Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (NQ-5 PQE) Experience in or strong interest in insolvency and restructuring work Strong technical and drafting skills Commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team What's on Offer Exposure to high-quality, complex work within a recognised Legal 500 team Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options If you are interested in this opportunity, please APPLY or send you CV to Judge Legal.
Corporate Solicitor - Huddersfield An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join a well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm with deep roots in Yorkshire and a strong reputation for supporting owner-managed businesses and SMEs. This firm has been advising businesses for generations and is widely recognised for delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice tailored to the needs of growing and established companies. With a collaborative culture and genuine investment in training and development, it offers an ideal environment for lawyers looking to build a long-term career in corporate and commercial law. The role is based in Huddersfield, with the opportunity for hybrid working once settled into the position. While full-time applicants are preferred, part-time applications (minimum 30 hours per week over four or five days) will also be considered. The Role You will undertake a varied and engaging corporate and commercial caseload, advising a broad client base that includes start-ups, owner-managed businesses and established SMEs, both locally and nationally. The work will span transactions of varying size and complexity, providing excellent exposure and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Advising on share sales and asset sales Supporting and leading on acquisitions and mergers Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements and investment agreements Providing clear, pragmatic and commercial advice to business clients Working closely with colleagues across the wider commercial services teams Actively participating in business development and marketing activities Building strong, long-term client relationships and enhancing both the firm's profile and your own About You Ideally 2-5 years' PQE Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Applications welcomed from Newly Qualified Solicitors who completed a corporate or corporate & commercial seat during their training contract Strong commercial awareness with an interest in a broad range of business-related matters Self-motivated, adaptable and comfortable working with a diverse client base A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills Strong organisational, written and IT skills Excellent client care skills with the ability to develop trusted client relationships The Opportunity Join a highly respected regional firm with a long-standing presence in Yorkshire Work closely with experienced corporate lawyers on high-quality, varied transactions Support and mentoring from senior colleagues, with clear routes for development Hybrid and flexible working options Opportunity to build a strong local and regional profile within a growing corporate team Competitive salary and benefits package This is an outstanding opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive, commercially driven firm that values quality advice, long-term client relationships and internal progression. Please apply via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the role and next steps.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Corporate Solicitor - Huddersfield An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to join a well-established, forward-thinking regional law firm with deep roots in Yorkshire and a strong reputation for supporting owner-managed businesses and SMEs. This firm has been advising businesses for generations and is widely recognised for delivering practical, commercially focused legal advice tailored to the needs of growing and established companies. With a collaborative culture and genuine investment in training and development, it offers an ideal environment for lawyers looking to build a long-term career in corporate and commercial law. The role is based in Huddersfield, with the opportunity for hybrid working once settled into the position. While full-time applicants are preferred, part-time applications (minimum 30 hours per week over four or five days) will also be considered. The Role You will undertake a varied and engaging corporate and commercial caseload, advising a broad client base that includes start-ups, owner-managed businesses and established SMEs, both locally and nationally. The work will span transactions of varying size and complexity, providing excellent exposure and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Advising on share sales and asset sales Supporting and leading on acquisitions and mergers Drafting and negotiating shareholder agreements and investment agreements Providing clear, pragmatic and commercial advice to business clients Working closely with colleagues across the wider commercial services teams Actively participating in business development and marketing activities Building strong, long-term client relationships and enhancing both the firm's profile and your own About You Ideally 2-5 years' PQE Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Applications welcomed from Newly Qualified Solicitors who completed a corporate or corporate & commercial seat during their training contract Strong commercial awareness with an interest in a broad range of business-related matters Self-motivated, adaptable and comfortable working with a diverse client base A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills Strong organisational, written and IT skills Excellent client care skills with the ability to develop trusted client relationships The Opportunity Join a highly respected regional firm with a long-standing presence in Yorkshire Work closely with experienced corporate lawyers on high-quality, varied transactions Support and mentoring from senior colleagues, with clear routes for development Hybrid and flexible working options Opportunity to build a strong local and regional profile within a growing corporate team Competitive salary and benefits package This is an outstanding opportunity for a Corporate Solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive, commercially driven firm that values quality advice, long-term client relationships and internal progression. Please apply via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment for a confidential discussion about the role and next steps.
Criminal Defence Solicitor (All Levels Considered) We are seeking committed and experienced Criminal Solicitors to join a busy criminal defence team working across South Yorkshire (Sheffield, other offices in the vacinity available) This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-established department handling a broad range of criminal law matters, with strong regional recognition and a focus on client care and high-quality representation. We welcome applications from qualified solicitors of all levels, including newly qualified candidates and those looking to retrain into criminal law. Key Responsibilities Representing clients at the police station across a wide range of offences Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates' Court Providing clear, practical legal advice and strong client support Managing cases efficiently while maintaining high professional standards Experience in Crown Court proceedings and Higher Rights of Audience is beneficial but not essential. About the Role You will be part of a busy and supportive criminal defence team with a strong reputation for effective representation and client-focused service. The role involves a mix of police station work, court advocacy, and ongoing case preparation. Flexible working options are available to support a healthy work-life balance, with opportunities for hybrid arrangements depending on the role. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional discretionary days over Christmas Flexible and hybrid working options (role dependent) Flexitime arrangements and additional annual flex days Bonus opportunities for fee earners Pension scheme and life assurance (after qualifying period) Training and development programmes with clear career progression Supportive team culture with strong staff retention Enhanced sick pay and family-related leave provisions This is a strong opportunity for a motivated criminal defence solicitor looking to develop their career within a busy and supportive environment.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Criminal Defence Solicitor (All Levels Considered) We are seeking committed and experienced Criminal Solicitors to join a busy criminal defence team working across South Yorkshire (Sheffield, other offices in the vacinity available) This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and well-established department handling a broad range of criminal law matters, with strong regional recognition and a focus on client care and high-quality representation. We welcome applications from qualified solicitors of all levels, including newly qualified candidates and those looking to retrain into criminal law. Key Responsibilities Representing clients at the police station across a wide range of offences Conducting advocacy in the Magistrates' Court Providing clear, practical legal advice and strong client support Managing cases efficiently while maintaining high professional standards Experience in Crown Court proceedings and Higher Rights of Audience is beneficial but not essential. About the Role You will be part of a busy and supportive criminal defence team with a strong reputation for effective representation and client-focused service. The role involves a mix of police station work, court advocacy, and ongoing case preparation. Flexible working options are available to support a healthy work-life balance, with opportunities for hybrid arrangements depending on the role. Benefits Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional discretionary days over Christmas Flexible and hybrid working options (role dependent) Flexitime arrangements and additional annual flex days Bonus opportunities for fee earners Pension scheme and life assurance (after qualifying period) Training and development programmes with clear career progression Supportive team culture with strong staff retention Enhanced sick pay and family-related leave provisions This is a strong opportunity for a motivated criminal defence solicitor looking to develop their career within a busy and supportive environment.
Paralegal - Litigation Executive- Aviation (No Aviation experience necessary) Leeds Hybrid Permanent About HF People. Not just lawyers We're not your typical law firm - we're people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long-lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward-thinking approach built around our clients' needs, supported by cutting-edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law. We are looking to recruit an experienced Paralegal/Litigation Executive to work within our Aviation Team in Leeds. This is a chance to join HF's top rated Aviation Team, working on behalf of a range of aviation insurers and their insured clients around the world. Our small team specialise in defending a wide range of aviation related claims and litigation with a particular emphasis in working for international airports in defence of claims and litigation arising from their everyday aviation activities. What will I be doing? You will work as part of the team as a Paralegal/Litigation Executive, ensuring that clients are confident that their legal affairs are dealt with in a business-like and competent manner, ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. You will handle pre-litigation and litigated Personal Injury, Discrimination, EC1107/2006 and Property Damage claims up to £100,000 in value with supervision provided by the team's Partner and Associate Partners. You will also assist the team's Partner and Associate Partners with the higher value and/or complex claims that they handle, under close supervision but without day-to-day responsibility for the file. Cases you are responsible for handling may include liability and/or quantum disputes. You will be confident developing and maintaining good client relationship skills, gaining clients' confidence and that of other professionals by providing clear, practical advice with sound commercial judgment and swift and accurate implementation of instructions. It's essential that you remain commercially aware and fully familiar with the firm's strategy. Comfortable undertaking knowledgeable discussion about our industry, threats and opportunities. The Team Our Aviation team is filled with ambitious professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. The teams is a sociable one with lots of team activities to get involved in. Client engagement is high and some work related travel is required, perhaps overseas. Our Aviation team form part of HF's Financial Markets, Aviation & Marine group so opportunities for a broad caseload are available, allowing you to grow with HF as we progress our combined offering! The Clients The clients represented by the Aviation team are mostly related to the aviation industry in its widest sense and include International Airports in the UK and overseas, airstrip owners, domestic airports, aircraft owners and operators, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organisations (MROs), Ground Handlers, PRM service providers, private pilots and concessionaires and suppliers related to the worldwide aviation industry. The majority of the cases handled by the team are on the instruction of insurance company clients, with cases typically involving personal injury, property damage (including to aircraft), fatal accidents, Inquests, discrimination, DDA 1995 claims or breaches of the PRM Regulations (EC1107/2006). You may be involved in cases of all types in a supporting capacity, assisting the handling fee earner to manage and advance cases as required. In additional to their extensive Aviation client base the team handle a variety of EL/PL cases on behalf of a variety of London Market insurers. In that regard, knowledge or experience of scaffolding or construction related injury claims would be desirable. What do I need? You will have experience within Personal Injury or you will be a qualified legal professional with up to 3 years PQE as a Litigation Executive or Solicitor (or equivalent) within England or Wales. We are also keen to hear from Newly Qualified Solicitors looking to expand their knowledge. You will have an interest in civil litigation including personal injury claims, property damage claims, contractual disputes and Aviation related laws including the Montreal Convention and EC1107/2006 but previous aviation experience is not needed as full training will be provided. Foreign language skills are not required. Y Preferably you will have previous experience of dealing with personal injury claims using the portal and DCP. Previous knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application will be an advantage. You will also be able to meet/exceed billing targets. Previous experience of hourly rate charging preferable but not essential. You will have a client-centric approach and excellent client care skills. What's in it for you? Apart from the competitive salary you'd expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We're committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success. You'll enjoy: 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme Life Insurance & Income Protection Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services Pension Scheme Electric Car Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave Hybrid & Flexible Working Options Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub Flu & Eyecare Vouchers - and more! What next? If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you!
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Litigation Executive- Aviation (No Aviation experience necessary) Leeds Hybrid Permanent About HF People. Not just lawyers We're not your typical law firm - we're people with a passion for helping our clients and each other achieve the best possible outcomes. We are leading legal advisers to the insurance and commercial sectors across the UK & Ireland, known for our innovation, client focus, and long-lasting relationships. We do things differently, with a forward-thinking approach built around our clients' needs, supported by cutting-edge technology and a culture built around people from a wide range of backgrounds who are taking an equally wide range of routes to building their careers in law. We are looking to recruit an experienced Paralegal/Litigation Executive to work within our Aviation Team in Leeds. This is a chance to join HF's top rated Aviation Team, working on behalf of a range of aviation insurers and their insured clients around the world. Our small team specialise in defending a wide range of aviation related claims and litigation with a particular emphasis in working for international airports in defence of claims and litigation arising from their everyday aviation activities. What will I be doing? You will work as part of the team as a Paralegal/Litigation Executive, ensuring that clients are confident that their legal affairs are dealt with in a business-like and competent manner, ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. You will handle pre-litigation and litigated Personal Injury, Discrimination, EC1107/2006 and Property Damage claims up to £100,000 in value with supervision provided by the team's Partner and Associate Partners. You will also assist the team's Partner and Associate Partners with the higher value and/or complex claims that they handle, under close supervision but without day-to-day responsibility for the file. Cases you are responsible for handling may include liability and/or quantum disputes. You will be confident developing and maintaining good client relationship skills, gaining clients' confidence and that of other professionals by providing clear, practical advice with sound commercial judgment and swift and accurate implementation of instructions. It's essential that you remain commercially aware and fully familiar with the firm's strategy. Comfortable undertaking knowledgeable discussion about our industry, threats and opportunities. The Team Our Aviation team is filled with ambitious professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. The teams is a sociable one with lots of team activities to get involved in. Client engagement is high and some work related travel is required, perhaps overseas. Our Aviation team form part of HF's Financial Markets, Aviation & Marine group so opportunities for a broad caseload are available, allowing you to grow with HF as we progress our combined offering! The Clients The clients represented by the Aviation team are mostly related to the aviation industry in its widest sense and include International Airports in the UK and overseas, airstrip owners, domestic airports, aircraft owners and operators, Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organisations (MROs), Ground Handlers, PRM service providers, private pilots and concessionaires and suppliers related to the worldwide aviation industry. The majority of the cases handled by the team are on the instruction of insurance company clients, with cases typically involving personal injury, property damage (including to aircraft), fatal accidents, Inquests, discrimination, DDA 1995 claims or breaches of the PRM Regulations (EC1107/2006). You may be involved in cases of all types in a supporting capacity, assisting the handling fee earner to manage and advance cases as required. In additional to their extensive Aviation client base the team handle a variety of EL/PL cases on behalf of a variety of London Market insurers. In that regard, knowledge or experience of scaffolding or construction related injury claims would be desirable. What do I need? You will have experience within Personal Injury or you will be a qualified legal professional with up to 3 years PQE as a Litigation Executive or Solicitor (or equivalent) within England or Wales. We are also keen to hear from Newly Qualified Solicitors looking to expand their knowledge. You will have an interest in civil litigation including personal injury claims, property damage claims, contractual disputes and Aviation related laws including the Montreal Convention and EC1107/2006 but previous aviation experience is not needed as full training will be provided. Foreign language skills are not required. Y Preferably you will have previous experience of dealing with personal injury claims using the portal and DCP. Previous knowledge of the CPR, the SRA Code of Conduct and their application will be an advantage. You will also be able to meet/exceed billing targets. Previous experience of hourly rate charging preferable but not essential. You will have a client-centric approach and excellent client care skills. What's in it for you? Apart from the competitive salary you'd expect, our package of benefits reflects our values of partnership, innovation, and being real people. We're committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone feels supported, empowered, and part of our success. You'll enjoy: 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 with service) + Holiday Buy Scheme Life Insurance & Income Protection Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP services Pension Scheme Electric Car Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave Hybrid & Flexible Working Options Discounted Gym Membership & Employee Discount Hub Flu & Eyecare Vouchers - and more! What next? If HF sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to learn more about you!
Employment Solicitor A specialist Employment law firm is seeking an ambitious Employment Solicitor to join its Wirral office. Representing employers across the public, private, and voluntary sectors, this firm offers a strong foundation for career growth. Role Overview: You will advise employers on a range of complex legal matters, including: High-value disputes and industrial relations. Employment terminations and discrimination cases. Whistleblowing and restrictive covenants. Representation at employment tribunals . This role presents an opportunity to work on high-quality cases with a diverse client base across the UK. Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will: 0-5 years PQE and be eager to develop their legal career. Be capable of working collaboratively within a dynamic team. If newly qualified, have at least six months of Paralegal experience or have completed a seat in Employment Law during their training contract. What's on Offer? A position within a highly regarded Employment law firm. Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. A supportive and growth-focused environment. No financial targets Apply now or contact Steph McCormack at MLR Legal Recruitment for further details.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Employment Solicitor A specialist Employment law firm is seeking an ambitious Employment Solicitor to join its Wirral office. Representing employers across the public, private, and voluntary sectors, this firm offers a strong foundation for career growth. Role Overview: You will advise employers on a range of complex legal matters, including: High-value disputes and industrial relations. Employment terminations and discrimination cases. Whistleblowing and restrictive covenants. Representation at employment tribunals . This role presents an opportunity to work on high-quality cases with a diverse client base across the UK. Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will: 0-5 years PQE and be eager to develop their legal career. Be capable of working collaboratively within a dynamic team. If newly qualified, have at least six months of Paralegal experience or have completed a seat in Employment Law during their training contract. What's on Offer? A position within a highly regarded Employment law firm. Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work. A supportive and growth-focused environment. No financial targets Apply now or contact Steph McCormack at MLR Legal Recruitment for further details.
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor Location: Bristol (Flexible and Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £55,000 + bonus + profit share The Role: If you're a junior Private Client Solicitor looking for the right place to properly learn, develop and build a long-term career, this is well worth a conversation. You'll be joining a friendly, close-knit team in a busy Bristol office with a strong local reputation and loyal client base. The work is varied, meaningful and genuinely people-focused - giving you the chance to build lasting client relationships rather than just process files. Most importantly, you won't be left to figure things out alone. You'll work closely with an experienced STEP-qualified solicitor, offering hands-on mentorship, collaboration and support from day one. What You Will Be Doing: Working on a broad private client caseload including wills, LPAs and probate Supporting on estate administration matters Regular client contact and relationship building Developing technical expertise with direct supervision and guidance Gradually building confidence and autonomy in your own work What We Are Looking For: Newly qualified up to 4 years' PQE (trainees approaching qualification welcome) Some exposure to private client work Strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Organised, proactive and keen to learn A collaborative team player who values support and development What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme + employee profit share Hybrid and flexible working Free on-site parking Structured progression pathways Ongoing training and development, including STEP support A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team environment And lots of other excellent benefits! This is the kind of role where you can build solid foundations, gain real mentorship, and see a clear path forward - without the pressure of unrealistic targets or being thrown in at the deep end. Reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat or apply directly today! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor Location: Bristol (Flexible and Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £55,000 + bonus + profit share The Role: If you're a junior Private Client Solicitor looking for the right place to properly learn, develop and build a long-term career, this is well worth a conversation. You'll be joining a friendly, close-knit team in a busy Bristol office with a strong local reputation and loyal client base. The work is varied, meaningful and genuinely people-focused - giving you the chance to build lasting client relationships rather than just process files. Most importantly, you won't be left to figure things out alone. You'll work closely with an experienced STEP-qualified solicitor, offering hands-on mentorship, collaboration and support from day one. What You Will Be Doing: Working on a broad private client caseload including wills, LPAs and probate Supporting on estate administration matters Regular client contact and relationship building Developing technical expertise with direct supervision and guidance Gradually building confidence and autonomy in your own work What We Are Looking For: Newly qualified up to 4 years' PQE (trainees approaching qualification welcome) Some exposure to private client work Strong communication skills and a client-first mindset Organised, proactive and keen to learn A collaborative team player who values support and development What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme + employee profit share Hybrid and flexible working Free on-site parking Structured progression pathways Ongoing training and development, including STEP support A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team environment And lots of other excellent benefits! This is the kind of role where you can build solid foundations, gain real mentorship, and see a clear path forward - without the pressure of unrealistic targets or being thrown in at the deep end. Reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat or apply directly today! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Real Estate Solicitor - NQ-5 PQE York Permanent A highly respected law firm with deep roots across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire is expanding its Real Estate team in York . This firm is highly rated in both the Legal 500 and Chambers rankings and are doing very well, making it a super exciting time to join. With a strong pipeline of quality work across commercial and agricultural property , this is a fantastic opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor or someone with up to 5 years PQE to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team. What you'll be doing: Handling commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, finance, and leases Working on agricultural matters such as farm acquisitions and sales Supporting on renewable energy projects and complex development work Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development Why join: This firm offers the best of both worlds: the scale and resources of a top 200 UK law firm, with the warmth and community feel of a regional practice. You'll benefit from: A varied and interesting caseload - opportunity to broaden experience into rural work A supportive, inclusive culture A strong focus on career development A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance including: 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, Parking, Hybrid Working (2 days WFH), Private Medical Insurance and Wellbeing Initiatives What you'll bring: Experience in commercial property/real estate with a valid practicing certificate A commercial mindset and strong communication skills A proactive, team-oriented approach A passion for delivering excellent client service A desire to grow and develop in a supportive environment If you're looking to make your mark in a firm that values people as much as performance, this could be your next move. Apply or contact Kenza at Reed Edinburgh for more information.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Real Estate Solicitor - NQ-5 PQE York Permanent A highly respected law firm with deep roots across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire is expanding its Real Estate team in York . This firm is highly rated in both the Legal 500 and Chambers rankings and are doing very well, making it a super exciting time to join. With a strong pipeline of quality work across commercial and agricultural property , this is a fantastic opportunity for a Newly Qualified Solicitor or someone with up to 5 years PQE to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team. What you'll be doing: Handling commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, finance, and leases Working on agricultural matters such as farm acquisitions and sales Supporting on renewable energy projects and complex development work Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development Why join: This firm offers the best of both worlds: the scale and resources of a top 200 UK law firm, with the warmth and community feel of a regional practice. You'll benefit from: A varied and interesting caseload - opportunity to broaden experience into rural work A supportive, inclusive culture A strong focus on career development A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance including: 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, Parking, Hybrid Working (2 days WFH), Private Medical Insurance and Wellbeing Initiatives What you'll bring: Experience in commercial property/real estate with a valid practicing certificate A commercial mindset and strong communication skills A proactive, team-oriented approach A passion for delivering excellent client service A desire to grow and develop in a supportive environment If you're looking to make your mark in a firm that values people as much as performance, this could be your next move. Apply or contact Kenza at Reed Edinburgh for more information.
Commercial Property Fee Earner (Hybrid) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Fee Earner to join a growing boutique legal practice during a period of expansion. This is a newly created role within a developing property department, offering the chance to play a key part in shaping and growing the function. The position is primarily office-based, with hybrid working available (typically one day from home) following a successful probation period, alongside flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities You will manage a varied and interesting caseload of commercial property matters, including: Acquisition and disposal of commercial and development land Agricultural and rural land transactions, licences, and tenancies Drafting and negotiating leases (grant, surrender, and variation) Conditional contracts and option agreements Overage and clawback agreements Property sales, purchases, and refinancing Title reviews and property searches Deeds of easement and variation Voluntary first registrations You will be responsible for running your own caseload with appropriate supervision, while working closely with colleagues to ensure a high standard of client service and timely delivery. What You'll Be Doing Managing files from instruction through to completion Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents Liaising directly with clients, agents, and third parties Conducting title checks and reviewing search results Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements Collaborating with a small, supportive team About You At least 3 years' experience in commercial property law within a responsible role Ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A client-focused, pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of transactional documents Confidence in building and maintaining client relationships Proficiency with legal research tools and case management systems Ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team Qualifications Qualified Solicitor (3+ PQE), CILEX (3+ PQE), or Experienced Paralegal with substantial commercial property experience Agricultural or rural property experience is advantageous but not essential, as training and ongoing support will be provided. What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Hybrid working (post-probation) Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to join and help shape a growing department Ongoing training and development support Supportive and collaborative team environment How to Apply To express your interest, please submit your CV to Steph at Simpson Judge
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Fee Earner (Hybrid) About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Fee Earner to join a growing boutique legal practice during a period of expansion. This is a newly created role within a developing property department, offering the chance to play a key part in shaping and growing the function. The position is primarily office-based, with hybrid working available (typically one day from home) following a successful probation period, alongside flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Key Responsibilities You will manage a varied and interesting caseload of commercial property matters, including: Acquisition and disposal of commercial and development land Agricultural and rural land transactions, licences, and tenancies Drafting and negotiating leases (grant, surrender, and variation) Conditional contracts and option agreements Overage and clawback agreements Property sales, purchases, and refinancing Title reviews and property searches Deeds of easement and variation Voluntary first registrations You will be responsible for running your own caseload with appropriate supervision, while working closely with colleagues to ensure a high standard of client service and timely delivery. What You'll Be Doing Managing files from instruction through to completion Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents Liaising directly with clients, agents, and third parties Conducting title checks and reviewing search results Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements Collaborating with a small, supportive team About You At least 3 years' experience in commercial property law within a responsible role Ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently Strong attention to detail and organisational skills A client-focused, pragmatic approach to legal problem-solving Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of transactional documents Confidence in building and maintaining client relationships Proficiency with legal research tools and case management systems Ability to work collaboratively within a close-knit team Qualifications Qualified Solicitor (3+ PQE), CILEX (3+ PQE), or Experienced Paralegal with substantial commercial property experience Agricultural or rural property experience is advantageous but not essential, as training and ongoing support will be provided. What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Hybrid working (post-probation) Flexible working arrangements Opportunity to join and help shape a growing department Ongoing training and development support Supportive and collaborative team environment How to Apply To express your interest, please submit your CV to Steph at Simpson Judge
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.
A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive in Greater Manchester. This role offers an excellent opportunity for newly qualified to experienced candidates looking to work in a well-respected team. Responsibilities include advising on wills, estates, and tax liabilities, along with mentoring opportunities for career development. The firm promotes a healthy work/life balance and flexibility in a collaborative environment, making it an attractive position for motivated professionals.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive in Greater Manchester. This role offers an excellent opportunity for newly qualified to experienced candidates looking to work in a well-respected team. Responsibilities include advising on wills, estates, and tax liabilities, along with mentoring opportunities for career development. The firm promotes a healthy work/life balance and flexibility in a collaborative environment, making it an attractive position for motivated professionals.
Family Paralegal East Cheshire We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm seeking an experienced Family Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their established family law team. The successful candidate will assist on cases involving divorce, matrimonial finance, nuptial agreements, cohabitee disputes, children matters, injunctions and complex issues for medium to high-net-wo click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Family Paralegal East Cheshire We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm seeking an experienced Family Paralegal or Newly Qualified Solicitor to join their established family law team. The successful candidate will assist on cases involving divorce, matrimonial finance, nuptial agreements, cohabitee disputes, children matters, injunctions and complex issues for medium to high-net-wo click apply for full job details
Residential Conveyancer - Leicester Are you a Newly Qualified Conveyancer or recently qualified property lawyer looking to accelerate your career within a high-performing residential property team? A leading, well-established law firm in Leicester is offering a rare opportunity to work directly alongside the Head of Department, gaining hands-on mentoring while managing your own caseload and developing towards a future leadership role. The Opportunity This role is ideal for an ambitious NQ Conveyancer seeking structured progression. You will take responsibility for running your own residential conveyancing files, with close support and guidance from the Head of Department. The position is designed to: Enable you to build confidence managing transactions independently Provide direct exposure to high-level expertise and best practice Create a pathway towards Team Leader level in the future Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters (sales, purchases, remortgages) Handle enquiries and liaise with Clients, Estate Agents, Lenders and Solicitors Review titles, searches and mortgage offers Prepare reports on title and advise clients Manage transactions through to exchange and completion Oversee post-completion matters including SDLT submissions Maintain excellent client relationships and service standards Support the wider department while maintaining continuity for existing referrers About You Newly Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or equivalent (NQ level) Experience handling residential property matters (training contract or equivalent) Strong organisational and communication skills Ambitious, career-driven and eager to progress into leadership Keen to learn from senior professionals in a collaborative environment What's on Offer? Competitive above-market level salary Direct mentorship from a Head of Department Clear progression pathway to Team Leader Exposure to high-quality residential property work Supportive, forward-thinking team culture Apply Now If you're a Conveyancer in Leicester looking to fast-track your career in residential property law and this sounds like your next move, please contact Andrew Cookson at G2 Legal or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancer - Leicester Are you a Newly Qualified Conveyancer or recently qualified property lawyer looking to accelerate your career within a high-performing residential property team? A leading, well-established law firm in Leicester is offering a rare opportunity to work directly alongside the Head of Department, gaining hands-on mentoring while managing your own caseload and developing towards a future leadership role. The Opportunity This role is ideal for an ambitious NQ Conveyancer seeking structured progression. You will take responsibility for running your own residential conveyancing files, with close support and guidance from the Head of Department. The position is designed to: Enable you to build confidence managing transactions independently Provide direct exposure to high-level expertise and best practice Create a pathway towards Team Leader level in the future Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing matters (sales, purchases, remortgages) Handle enquiries and liaise with Clients, Estate Agents, Lenders and Solicitors Review titles, searches and mortgage offers Prepare reports on title and advise clients Manage transactions through to exchange and completion Oversee post-completion matters including SDLT submissions Maintain excellent client relationships and service standards Support the wider department while maintaining continuity for existing referrers About You Newly Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or equivalent (NQ level) Experience handling residential property matters (training contract or equivalent) Strong organisational and communication skills Ambitious, career-driven and eager to progress into leadership Keen to learn from senior professionals in a collaborative environment What's on Offer? Competitive above-market level salary Direct mentorship from a Head of Department Clear progression pathway to Team Leader Exposure to high-quality residential property work Supportive, forward-thinking team culture Apply Now If you're a Conveyancer in Leicester looking to fast-track your career in residential property law and this sounds like your next move, please contact Andrew Cookson at G2 Legal or apply via the link enclosing your current CV.
Civil Litigation Solicitor JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a long established highly regarded law firm based in Chelmsford . My client is looking for a Newly Qualified Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a growing team. As a Civil Litigation Solicitor, you will be dealing with matters on behalf of commercial and individual clients on a wide range of Litigation matters. Including landlord and tenant, breach of contract claims, contractual disputes, insolvency, contentious wills/ trusts, county court/high court proceedings. The role You will be managing a caseload of Civil Litigation matters for inception to resolution Dealing with matters on behalf of commercial and individual clients on a wide range of litigation matters. Including Neighbourhood Disputes, Boundary Disputes, Landlord and Tenant Disputes, Breach of Contract Claims, debt recovery, insolvency, contentious wills/ trusts, contract disputes, property litigation Drafting legal documents , pleadings, and correspondence Representing clients in court, mediation , and negotiations Excellent opportunity to develop your litigation career Experience required Newly or recently Qualified Solicitor Proven experience in Civil Litigation Strong problem-solving and negotiating skills Excellent communications skills Be a team player Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday's Day of for your birthday, extra day off over the Christmas period Pension Life Insurance Free Parking Flexible working arrangements Friendly working environment Apply Now. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2389 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Civil Litigation Solicitor JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a long established highly regarded law firm based in Chelmsford . My client is looking for a Newly Qualified Civil Litigation Solicitor to join a growing team. As a Civil Litigation Solicitor, you will be dealing with matters on behalf of commercial and individual clients on a wide range of Litigation matters. Including landlord and tenant, breach of contract claims, contractual disputes, insolvency, contentious wills/ trusts, county court/high court proceedings. The role You will be managing a caseload of Civil Litigation matters for inception to resolution Dealing with matters on behalf of commercial and individual clients on a wide range of litigation matters. Including Neighbourhood Disputes, Boundary Disputes, Landlord and Tenant Disputes, Breach of Contract Claims, debt recovery, insolvency, contentious wills/ trusts, contract disputes, property litigation Drafting legal documents , pleadings, and correspondence Representing clients in court, mediation , and negotiations Excellent opportunity to develop your litigation career Experience required Newly or recently Qualified Solicitor Proven experience in Civil Litigation Strong problem-solving and negotiating skills Excellent communications skills Be a team player Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holiday's Day of for your birthday, extra day off over the Christmas period Pension Life Insurance Free Parking Flexible working arrangements Friendly working environment Apply Now. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2389 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 years' PQE) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 Ref: 58081/j Location: All North West, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Well established Private Client Team, which enjoys an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit at various levels. Instructed by a diverse range of clients including wealthy clients, entrepreneurs and business owners, the quality of work is excellent. The role will be attractive to those looking to achieve STEP status as there are many accredited lawyers who will be happy to mentor. You will be engaged in the full spectrum of private client services including: Assessing estates on potential tax liabilities Advising on and preparing wills Estate & wealth protection measures Obtaining Grants and administering Estates Lasting Powers of Attorney Living Wills and Letters of Wishes Lifetime gifts and tax issues Elderly Client Advice Trusts administration and advising trustees Court of Protection advice and applications Applications welcome at all levels including newly qualified and recently qualified solicitors. The quality of work is excellent in a firm that nurtures a sensible approach to work/life balance and provides flexibility. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ-3 years' PQE) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 Ref: 58081/j Location: All North West, Greater Manchester, Lancashire Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Well established Private Client Team, which enjoys an excellent reputation, is looking to recruit at various levels. Instructed by a diverse range of clients including wealthy clients, entrepreneurs and business owners, the quality of work is excellent. The role will be attractive to those looking to achieve STEP status as there are many accredited lawyers who will be happy to mentor. You will be engaged in the full spectrum of private client services including: Assessing estates on potential tax liabilities Advising on and preparing wills Estate & wealth protection measures Obtaining Grants and administering Estates Lasting Powers of Attorney Living Wills and Letters of Wishes Lifetime gifts and tax issues Elderly Client Advice Trusts administration and advising trustees Court of Protection advice and applications Applications welcome at all levels including newly qualified and recently qualified solicitors. The quality of work is excellent in a firm that nurtures a sensible approach to work/life balance and provides flexibility. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.
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.
Medical Negligence Solicitor (Newly Qualified-4 PQE / CILEX) An opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified solicitor or CILEX Fellow with Litigation Practice Rights to join a busy civil litigation team specialising in clinical negligence work. Applicants should have experience assisting with or managing clinical negligence matters. Experience in inquest work would be an advantage. The successful candidate will become part of a busy litigation department operating across multiple offices. The role involves working within a team handling a varied and complex caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters. You will provide clear, practical legal advice to clients pursuing claims relating to medical treatment, including surgical errors, birth-related injuries, delayed diagnosis, prescription errors, and other forms of clinical negligence. The role also involves participation in inquest-related matters, where required. The team has a strong focus on claimant work and is experienced in handling both pre-inquest preparation and representation at coroner's hearings. A proportion of the work may be publicly funded, alongside privately funded cases. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims, including complex and high-value matters Providing tailored legal advice and maintaining high standards of client care Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver effective outcomes Ensuring efficient case progression in line with performance and billing expectations Supporting the development of junior team members through supervision and guidance About the Team The department forms part of a larger civil litigation function within a well-established regional practice with offices across South Yorkshire. The wider organisation offers legal services to individuals and families across a range of practice areas, with a strong emphasis on client service and accessibility. The clinical negligence team is known for its supportive and collaborative working culture, handling a broad range of claimant medical law matters including hospital negligence, birth injury claims, and inquest representation. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance, including additional discretionary days over the festive period and bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options depending on role requirements Flexitime arrangements to support work-life balance Additional leave purchase or flexible leave options (role dependent) Performance-related bonus opportunities (for fee earners) Pension scheme Life assurance after qualifying service period Recognition and reward schemes Training and professional development support Various employee wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including health plans, cycle schemes, and savings options Enhanced sick pay and family-related leave provisions (where applicable) This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician negligence solicitor or CILEX-qualified practitioner looking to develop their career within a busy, supportive litigation environment with exposure to high-quality work and ongoing professional development.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Medical Negligence Solicitor (Newly Qualified-4 PQE / CILEX) An opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified solicitor or CILEX Fellow with Litigation Practice Rights to join a busy civil litigation team specialising in clinical negligence work. Applicants should have experience assisting with or managing clinical negligence matters. Experience in inquest work would be an advantage. The successful candidate will become part of a busy litigation department operating across multiple offices. The role involves working within a team handling a varied and complex caseload of claimant clinical negligence matters. You will provide clear, practical legal advice to clients pursuing claims relating to medical treatment, including surgical errors, birth-related injuries, delayed diagnosis, prescription errors, and other forms of clinical negligence. The role also involves participation in inquest-related matters, where required. The team has a strong focus on claimant work and is experienced in handling both pre-inquest preparation and representation at coroner's hearings. A proportion of the work may be publicly funded, alongside privately funded cases. Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of clinical negligence claims, including complex and high-value matters Providing tailored legal advice and maintaining high standards of client care Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver effective outcomes Ensuring efficient case progression in line with performance and billing expectations Supporting the development of junior team members through supervision and guidance About the Team The department forms part of a larger civil litigation function within a well-established regional practice with offices across South Yorkshire. The wider organisation offers legal services to individuals and families across a range of practice areas, with a strong emphasis on client service and accessibility. The clinical negligence team is known for its supportive and collaborative working culture, handling a broad range of claimant medical law matters including hospital negligence, birth injury claims, and inquest representation. Benefits Generous annual leave allowance, including additional discretionary days over the festive period and bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working options depending on role requirements Flexitime arrangements to support work-life balance Additional leave purchase or flexible leave options (role dependent) Performance-related bonus opportunities (for fee earners) Pension scheme Life assurance after qualifying service period Recognition and reward schemes Training and professional development support Various employee wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including health plans, cycle schemes, and savings options Enhanced sick pay and family-related leave provisions (where applicable) This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician negligence solicitor or CILEX-qualified practitioner looking to develop their career within a busy, supportive litigation environment with exposure to high-quality work and ongoing professional development.
Job Title: NQ + Solicitor - Clinical Negligence Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Benefits Top Tier Legal 500 Firm The Opportunity An established, leading and highly reputable claimant law firm recognised as a top-tier practice in the Legal 500 for Clinical Negligence is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor or junior Solicitor (NQ+) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment known for delivering exceptional results for clients. The Role You will join a busy and expanding department, working closely with senior partners on a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters. As an NQ+, you will assist on mixed multi-track cases, including complex and high-value claims, while also developing responsibility for your own files as appropriate. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting senior partners on complex, multi-track clinical negligence cases Managing your own caseload of lower-value matters under supervision Drafting legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, medical experts, and counsel Reviewing medical records and preparing detailed case summaries Supporting the progression of high-value litigation About You Newly Qualified Solicitor + Experience in clinical negligence (seat experience or post-qualification) is preferred Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Excellent client care and communication abilities A genuine interest in claimant clinical negligence work What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Ongoing training and development support The opportunity to work within a top-tier Legal 500 ranked team How to Apply If you are an ambitious NQ+ Solicitor looking to build your career in clinical negligence within a market-leading and expanding firm, please apply directly or send your CV to Judge Legal.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: NQ + Solicitor - Clinical Negligence Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Competitive + Benefits Top Tier Legal 500 Firm The Opportunity An established, leading and highly reputable claimant law firm recognised as a top-tier practice in the Legal 500 for Clinical Negligence is seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor or junior Solicitor (NQ+) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment known for delivering exceptional results for clients. The Role You will join a busy and expanding department, working closely with senior partners on a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters. As an NQ+, you will assist on mixed multi-track cases, including complex and high-value claims, while also developing responsibility for your own files as appropriate. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting senior partners on complex, multi-track clinical negligence cases Managing your own caseload of lower-value matters under supervision Drafting legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, medical experts, and counsel Reviewing medical records and preparing detailed case summaries Supporting the progression of high-value litigation About You Newly Qualified Solicitor + Experience in clinical negligence (seat experience or post-qualification) is preferred Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Excellent client care and communication abilities A genuine interest in claimant clinical negligence work What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working options Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Ongoing training and development support The opportunity to work within a top-tier Legal 500 ranked team How to Apply If you are an ambitious NQ+ Solicitor looking to build your career in clinical negligence within a market-leading and expanding firm, please apply directly or send your CV to Judge Legal.
