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Our client is looking for an experienced Housing Solicitor with 1+ years PQE to join their team. The role offers an attractive benefits package, including hybrid working, a bonus scheme, career development programmes, a health cash-back plan, and more. You will become part of a highly regarded practice, recently recognized as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Renowned as market leaders in the legal sector, the firm rewards high performance, provides exceptional support, and offers first-class training and development opportunities. Key Responsibilities for this Housing Solicitor role: Act on behalf of tenants and occupiers in: Possession claims Poor housing conditions cases Homelessness matters Judicial review proceedings Represent protected parties through litigation friends, including professional litigation friends (e.g. the Official Solicitor) Ensure compliance with all Legal Aid Agency requirements where matters are publicly funded Manage and administer Legal Aid funding, including use of CCMS (Client and Cost Management System) Handle and manage privately funded matters Benefits for the Housing Solicitor role: Performance bonus scheme Hybrid working Wellbeing initiatives Long-service awards Health cash-back plan Structured career development programmes and many other incentives Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion about this Housing Solicitor role, or apply now to secure this exceptional role with fantastic career prospects and a truly rewarding workplace. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Criminal Defence Paralegal- Sheffield We are currently working with a well-regarded law firm in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an experienced Criminal Defence Paralegal to join their busy criminal law team. The role is based across their regional offices, with opportunities to be involved in a varied and fast-paced caseload. This is a hands-on position, well suited to someone with a solid grounding in criminal defence work who is confident managing files independently while supporting solicitors through all stages of the criminal process. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be expected to: Manage your own caseload of criminal defence matters from instruction through to conclusion Attend police stations to advise and represent clients at early stages (or be willing to undertake accreditation if not already held) Carry out legal research to support case preparation and ensure up-to-date knowledge of legislation and case law Draft a range of legal documentation accurately and efficiently Take instructions, prepare statements, and assist with mitigation work where required Provide clear, consistent updates and guidance to clients throughout their case Work closely with colleagues, external agencies, and other professionals to progress matters effectively Candidate Profile We are keen to hear from candidates who: Have prior experience within criminal defence work Ideally have police station attendance experience or are working towards accreditation Are confident managing competing deadlines and a busy workload Demonstrate strong communication and client care skills Take a professional, resilient and empathetic approach to their work What's on Offer The firm offers a supportive working environment alongside a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Competitive annual leave entitlement, with additional discretionary days over the festive period Flexible and hybrid working options depending on the nature of the role Flexitime arrangements to support work-life balance Additional annual leave days through flexible leave arrangements Bonus potential for fee-earning staff Pension scheme and life assurance cover (after qualifying period) Structured training and development opportunities Employee recognition and reward schemes Various voluntary benefits including healthcare plans, cycle to work schemes, and staff savings options Enhanced sick pay and maternity pay provisions (subject to eligibility) Equal Opportunities Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process and during employment where required. If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV.

Newly Qualified Solicitors Cardiff, Newport, Swansea and the valleys 30,00 - 50,000 I am currently on the urgent lookout for Newly Qualified Solicitors or those that are qualifying in the next 3 months for the following areas of law in Wales:- Family Disputes and litigation Private Client Commercial Corporate Commercial Property/Real Estate Residential Conveyancing Employment If you have experience in any of the above and want to discuss moving to a new firm for flexibility, higher salary, career prospects and promotion or any reason at all then please get in touch. I can arrange confidential discussions immediately. I have live roles waiting to be filled in all of the above for top 50 law firms to high street practices. Are you up to the challenge? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Daniel Mason at Yolk Recruitment

Entry-Level Paralegal / Law graduate opportunity Windsor £25,000 + excellent benefits and career development Monday to Friday 9am -5pm Fantastic opportunity for someone looking to kick-start their career within a successful Law Firm! Are you a law graduate or an aspiring litigation executive looking for a rewarding role in a respected law firm? This is an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to manage their own case load while gaining hands-on experience in litigation. We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented individual with a passion for law and litigation to join our client s team. If you have completed or are currently studying your LPC or SQE and your looking for a role where you will gain experience in qualifying work , this role is for you! Key Responsibilities What You ll Be Doing Managing your own case load from start to finish. Handling high volumes of claims delivering exceptional service to clients. Liaising with clients, external organisations, and legal professionals . Assisting with client instructions, telephone interviews, and appointments . Providing legal support and guidance to clients where relevant. Reviewing and researching legal matters , including collecting notes. Drafting legal correspondence, letters, and case documentation . Preparing for settlement hearings and instructing counsel. Carrying out general legal administration and case management . What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Law graduate (LLB) or equivalent qualification . Completed, looking to complete OR currently studying LPC or SQE . Demonstrable experience in a law firm ideal OR a strong desire to work in law, backed by further qualifications. Knowledge of legal procedures and case handling. Excellent communication and client-handling skills . Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational abilities . Ability to work independently while managing multiple cases. Passion for litigation and legal research . Focused and driven by working to KPIs. Why apply? Benefits & Perks Great working hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM. Pension scheme & life cover . Birthday leave & Christmas shutdown . Regular team lunches & social events . Bonus scheme based on performance. Supportive team environment with strong career growth opportunities with pathway to becoming a qualified Solicitor. Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Legal Career? This is the perfect opportunity for a recent graduate in Law. If you have experience working within any free legal advice clinics such as the Citizens Advice Bureau or BPP or a University s legal clinic then this would be highly advantageous. There is lots of scope to progress and develop your career within this well-established and successful firm. If you are looking for an opportunity to get your foot into a door of a law firm, then please apply today! Key words: Law, solicitors, legal, Graduate, advice, citizens advice bureau, BPP, legal clinic, Paralegal, SQE, LPC, Qualifying work. What You Need to Do Now: If this sounds like the role for you, don t wait - apply today with your up-to-date CV! If it s not quite right for you but you know someone perfect, refer them to us and receive a £100 voucher when they re placed and pass their probation period (terms apply). Visit our website to read more about our Double the Reward scheme in our blog. Due to the high number of applications, if you have not heard from us within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. A little more about us: We are Top Flight Recruitment Ltd (trading as Uxbridge Employment Agency and Windsor Employment Agency), and act as an Employment Agency when advertising permanent roles and as an Employment Business when advertising temporary or contract roles. All vacancies are advertised with written instruction from our clients. Where salaries or rates of pay are quoted, the nature of the work, location, and minimum experience, training or qualifications required are stated within the advert. We never charge fees to work-seekers, and all recruitment is carried out in line with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We take your privacy seriously. Please see our website for our full Data Privacy Notice.

Top Legal 500 Law firm based in the heart of Central London are recruiting a Residential Property Partner with 8 years + PQE. With offices across the UK and internationally, you will be joining a team of specialists in their field who are recognised within the legal 500 serving its clients for over seventy-five years. You will already be an established Partner seeking a fresh new challenge bringing with you a portable client following is highly valued as they continue to grow Responsibilities for this Residential Property Partner role: Lead and nurture key client relationships Drive business growth within a highly successful practice Shape the future of the London residential property department whilst being supported by a team of fee earners Experience for this Residential Property Partner role: Manage a caseload of high value transactions dealing with freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages and transfer of equity instructions. Proven client facing skills of dealing with clients, estate agents and lenders. Have proven business development experience and feel confident in generating a steady flow of repeat referrals. Qualifications for this Residential Property Partner role: Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales with a minimum of 8 years PQE If you're a Residential Property Partner ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37677. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Job Title: Employment Solicitor (1-3 PQE) Location: Leeds Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (38.75 hours per week) Working Pattern: Flexible, with hybrid and part-time options considered An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially minded Employment Solicitor to join a busy and growing employment team based in Leeds. This role is ideal for a solicitor with around 1-3 years' PQE, although applications from candidates with varying levels of experience will be considered. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior lawyers while also managing your own caseload, offering exposure to a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The Role You will advise both employers and individuals across a wide range of employment law issues, taking responsibility for your own files while contributing to the wider success of the team. Key responsibilities include: Advising on a full spectrum of employment law matters Managing Employment Tribunal cases, including advocacy where appropriate Providing practical, commercially focused HR and employment advice Drafting and negotiating employment contracts and settlement agreements Handling matters through ACAS early conciliation and Tribunal proceedings Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting business development initiatives, including client training and networking Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including AML About You Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Experience handling an employment law caseload, including matters such as dismissals, redundancy, discrimination, grievances, and settlement agreements Confident advising employer clients and managing tribunal matters Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Commercially aware with excellent communication and client care skills Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working options Supportive and collaborative team environment High-quality work with a strong mix of contentious and advisory matters Genuine opportunities for career development and progression The chance to play a key role in a growing and well-regarded team This is a fantastic opportunity for an Employment Solicitor looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking and supportive environment in Leeds.

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Senior Associate Solicitor within the area of Construction Law. Minimum of 4 years+ PQE. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Due to expansion, our client is seeking an ambitious non-contentious construction solicitor, someone with confidence in advising and negotiating construction contracts, have enthusiasm for business development and networking. Clients include developers, funders, contractors, construction consultants and local authorities. Responsibilities for this Construction Solicitor role: Be responsible for running independent files day to day in full Able to manage complex transactions Drafting and reviewing construction contracts, project agreements and security documents e.g building contracts and development agreements Have good client relationship management Able to advise on matters pertaining to construction procurement Be able to advise on matters concerning construction law (including key provisions, implied terms, certification, payment, variations, completion and delay, liquidated damages, extensions of time, loss and expense, standard insurance requirements and defects). Have a good understanding of procuring developments is desired Be able to follow the firms policies and departmental procedures Specification for this Construction Solicitor role: Have a minimum of 4 years non-contentious construction experience Have been working recently in private practice Have excellent interpersonal skills Is proactive in their approach Enjoys networking and developing relationships Have working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is advantageous Have a good understanding of how building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranty agreements fit in with development agreements, development agreements for lease and funding arrangements Benefits for this Construction Solicitor role vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Construction Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37538 . PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Our client is an extremely well established law firm with a team of knowledgeable, experienced solicitors who work across a comprehensive range of services including Conveyancing, private client, wills & probate / power of attorney, civil litigation, personal injury and more. As part of their ongoing growth, they are now looking for an experienced conveyancing professional. It is essential that you are either a qualified solicitor, CILEX / ILEX or a licensed conveyancer. In the early stages of your employment, it is important that you are willing to be based from their office in Burnley although hybrid working will be an option once you have settled into the business. Our clients key focus and commitment is to providing the highest standards of advice and service to their clients and it is essential that this is something which you also pride yourself upon. If you want the opportunity to work in an established, professional team but with the autonomy to run your case load as you see fit, then we would love to hear from you.

In-House Legal Counsel Location: King's Cross, London Contract length: 12 month FTC Working hours: 3 days per week (of which one per week in the office) Salary: Up to £73,000 pro rata Who are we? Art Fund is the national fundraising charity for art. With over 142,000 members, we are leading the way in pioneering support for an inclusive and welcoming museum and gallery sector across the UK. We work closely with a network of over 1000 museums and respond to their needs and aspirations. We're excited to see how they want to develop: to expand and diversify their collections and workforce, develop curatorial skills, make ambitious acquisitions, and create a welcoming, inclusive space for communities. With the support of over 140,000 members who buy a National Art Pass, patrons, and donors we can provide grants, encourage visiting and advocate for museums' essential role and value. We have diversity, inclusion, and sustainability central to our thinking and the opportunity to be a force for good, galvanise support and help change things for the better inspires our team. The role We are seeking a part-time in-house Legal Counsel who can support stakeholders across the organisation to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory guidance, and internal legal We are seeking a part-time in-house Legal Counsel who can support stakeholders across the organisation to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory guidance, and internal legal policies. This role sits at the heart of our organisation, advising on contractual terms with our suppliers, funders, members, grant recipients and partner museums and galleries. With a membership of 148,000, ensuring the highest standard of compliance with data protection is critical to our organisation. The successful candidate will be confident advising on data protection law and providing training to colleagues. You ll be working in partnership with colleagues to find pragmatic solutions that minimise risk while helping to maximise opportunities, providing high-quality legal advice, liaising with external counsel where required and managing the associated budget. The role requires a recognised UK legal qualification with ongoing registration as a solicitor with the SRA or equivalent, alongside solid post-qualification experience and the ability to work independently across a broad and varied remit. Key Employee Benefits Generous Annual leave 25 days annual leave and bank holidays, with additional non-contractual office closure dates at Christmas. Free National Art Pass (NAP)- for yourself and another person of your choice. Free Entry to Exhibitions Life Assurance- cover for up to three times your basic salary. Season Ticket Loan Pensions - Eligible employees are enrolled into the scheme with the exception of those who have contracts of three months or less. Art Fund contributes 8% of the basic annual salary during the first six months of employment or until probation is successfully completed, whichever is the later. At that point the contribution is increased to 10%. Closing deadline: 9am on 11 May 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to building our team and trustees from the broad range of backgrounds and experiences across the UK, valuing difference and diversity, and building a workplace based on shared values of equality and mutual respect. We have ambitious plans for the future and will be holding ourselves to account and putting our principles into action, as we all work together to help bring about positive change and a fairer future for everyone. We therefore want to encourage applications from all races, ages, religions and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with any kind of disabilities and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our organisation. No agencies please.

In-House Barrister / Solicitor Advocate Location: Flexible across England & Wales Position: Permanent Full-Time A leading national law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services is seeking to appoint a talented Barrister or Solicitor Advocate to join its established in-house Advocacy team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking firm that combines national reach with a supportive, inclusive culture. The organisation is committed to providing exceptional client service while fostering an environment where its people can thrive and develop. The Role You will join a well-regarded in-house advocacy team providing advocacy services across a broad range of practice areas, including Commercial Litigation, Employment, Family, Personal Injury and Medical Negligence. Working closely with legal teams across the business, you will: Undertake a mix of advocacy (both remote and in-person), drafting, and advisory work Represent clients in a variety of court and tribunal settings Collaborate with colleagues to deliver efficient and high-quality legal solutions Benefit from dedicated clerking support for diary and case management This role offers regular exposure to court work and the opportunity to build on your advocacy profile within a structured and supportive environment. Candidate Profile Applications are invited from: Qualified Barristers seeking to transition in-house, or Solicitors with Higher Rights of Audience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven advocacy experience (claimant or defendant) Strong drafting, advisory, and conference skills Experience in one or more of the following areas: Personal Injury, Family, Commercial Litigation, or Employment The ability to work both independently and as part of a wider legal team Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a collaborative approach to client service The Offering Flexible, location-agnostic working across England & Wales Competitive holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave Generous and flexible pension scheme Paid volunteering days Private healthcare support and digital GP access This is a standout opportunity for an advocate looking to combine high-quality work with the stability and support of an in-house environment. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.

Davies and Partners Solicitors is a well-established law firm with over 30 years experience. It has a national reputation for excellence in the Property sector and strength in depth in a wide selection of other legal services for businesses & individuals. There are 4 offices in London, Birmingham, Bristol and Gloucester. Reporting Line This role reports to the Senior Associate and Director for Planning and Development. Job Purpose This role is varied and will encompass administration and Paralegal duties such as assisting the Fee Earner dealing with a wide range of matters. Key Duties and Responsibilities. Dealing with administrative routines, and providing administrative support as required by the Fee Earner; Assisting with responses to enquiries; Opening new files and preparing standard client care letters; Assistance with basic telephone calls and taking messages where appropriate; Commissioning property related searches; Producing legal documentation and standard forms; Photocopying and scanning of documents; Checking legal documents for quality, consistency and content; Audio typing standard letters, emails and documents; Obtaining pre-completion searches with HM Land Registry; Preparing spreadsheets and completion statements; Assisting with setting up completions with Accounts department; Arranging completion letters to client and other side solicitors; Registration applications to HM Land Registry; The following tasks provide a general overview of the types of activity, the candidate will be expected to engage in or oversee on a day-to-day basis. The tasks are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities as all employees are required to be flexible, dynamic and have the capacity to think creatively when presented with challenges. Your job title does not define or limit your duties and you may be required to carry out other work within your abilities from time to time at our request. We reserve the right to introduce changes in line with technological developments which may impact upon your job duties or methods of working. Location Davies and Partners Solicitors, Rowan House, Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3RT Salary Competitive + Benefits Contract Type Full Time, 37.5 hours Monday - Friday 9:00 5.30pm. Compliance As part of our compliance procedures, applicants are asked to note that: references will be followed up; all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily; proof of identity and (where applicable) qualifications will be required; reference requests will ask specifically whether the applicant has ever been subject to any proceedings/complaints initiated by the Law Society or any other professional body. appropriate suitability checks may be required prior to confirmation of appointment. This role meets the requirements in respect of exempted questions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role may require applicants who are offered employment to be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions. Equal Opportunities Davies and Partners Solicitors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable national laws. Davies and Partners Solicitors complies with applicable national laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. To view our Candidate Privacy Notice please visit our website. Person Specification Legal Status Appropriate DBS disclosure will be required prior to confirmation of appointment. Right to live and work in the UK, e.g. valid UK or EU passport or appropriate visa/work permits. Education/ Qualifications Proficient in spoken and written English Proficient in use of IT Degree educated (preferably a Law Degree). Exceptional candidates without a Degree, but who have suitable administrative experience will also be considered. Skills/Knowledge The ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines; Excellent interpersonal skills; Good accurate typing (preferably audio) and IT skills; Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy is essential. You may have experience of the following: Planning Paralegal, Property and Planning Paralegal, Real Estate Paralegal, Planning Law Paralegal, Legal Assistant (Planning), Property Legal Assistant, Development Planning Assistant, Junior Planning Fee Earner, Legal Administrator Planning. REF-(Apply online only)

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor of 3 years+ PQE to their team. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. Requirements for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years + PQE to manage their own caseload to include: Housing litigation Injunctions Possession claims Disrepair matters Non-contentious matters Responsibilities for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Be responsible for the day to day running of a caseload Be able to support the partners on more large and complex matters Supervise more junior members of the team including paralegals Get involved in marketing and business development in a client focused manner Be able to interact directly with clients, manage their expectations, and meet their deadlines Person Specification for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 years+ PQE IT literate to include Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet applications Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and pro-activity Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to convey clear and concise information Benefits for this Property Litigation Associate Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Season ticket loan Life Assurance Pension scheme If you're a Property Litigation Associate Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE, ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37586. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

A top Legal 500 law firm located close to Marylebone in London are seeking an Senior Associate Solicitor from 6 - 10 years PQE to join their Dispute Resolution Litigation team. About the Client: Our client, a boutique law firm, provides a high level of service throughout their practice, which is consistently reflected in their Google reviews. With their office in the West End as well as others across the home counties, our client are leading solicitors offering expert advice across a wide range of legal fields. Essential experience for this Dispute Resolution Senior Associate Solicitor role: Experience as a Solicitor in the UK with 6-10 years PQE Contractual disputes Company disputes Cross border disputes Partnership disputes Landlord and tenant disputes Business Partnership disputes Corporate fraud Qualifications for this Dispute Resolution Senior Associate Solicitor vacancy: Senior Solicitor - admitted in England & Wales 6 - 10 years PQE Strong advocacy experience Good negotiation skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Business development experience Benefits for this Dispute Resolution Senior Associate Solicitor vacancy: Competitive salary and bonus 23 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure Auto-enrolment pension For more information please contact Victoria Kemp quoting reference 37625 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected law firm, who are expanding and require both Employment Law Paralegals and Solicitors. To work as part of a team, the jobholder will be responsible for: assessing employment cases; negotiating and advising on settlement agreements, and: handling claimant employment tribunal claims up to and including litigation and advocacy. responsible for handling their own caseload You will deliver excellent levels of client service and keep the client regularly updated in line with department service level agreements and individual targets. You will be responsible and accountable for promptly handling all matters related to assessing claims, giving both verbal and written telephone advice, running Employment Tribunal claims, drafting ET1 claims and other Tribunal applications and conducting litigation, instructing and liaising with counsel, conducting hearings where appropriate and negotiating, advising on settlement agreements and COT3 proceedings , providing employment law training and supervising junior staff and representing the firm at events. Candidate Requirements: Employment Law experience, as a Paralegal, Legal Executive or Solicitor Dealing with a large and varied ET caseload, advice work and settlement agreements (claimant experience preferred) Excellent knowledge & understanding of employment law Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.

Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded UK law firm with a strong reputation in healthcare and insurance sectors. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the firm combines ambitious growth plans with a genuine focus on its people. They are now looking to expand their Clinical Risk team, creating an excellent opportunity for lawyers who want to work on high-quality matters within a dynamic and growing practice. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinical negligence lawyer to join a leading Clinical Risk team in Southampton. The team acts for major healthcare providers and insurers, handling complex, high-value defendant clinical negligence claims. You will manage a varied caseload, including drafting pleadings, witness statements, and letters of response, as well as negotiating and mediating claims. You'll act as the main client contact, provide commercially focused advice, and ensure compliance with client protocols. In addition, you'll supervise and mentor junior fee earners, contribute to training and knowledge sharing, and play an active role in business development initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor with experience in clinical negligence or insurance law, ideally gained at a national or specialist firm. Familiarity with NHS Resolution panel work and an understanding of healthcare sector drivers would be advantageous. You'll bring strong technical and commercial skills, excellent organisational ability, and the confidence to work independently under pressure. A team-oriented approach, mentoring experience, and a proactive, client-focused mindset are essential. What you'll get in return You'll become part of a well-regarded UK firm with a strong footprint in the healthcare sector, celebrated for its collaborative and inclusive environment. The firm provides flexible and hybrid working arrangements, promotes a healthy work-life balance, and is deeply committed to supporting your professional growth. This is a forward-thinking and innovative team where you'll have the chance to shape ideas, share expertise, and actively engage with clients. Whether you're seeking Full time or part time flexibility, this role offers an exceptional opportunity for Clinical Risk lawyers based in the South or those looking to relocate to the region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation for excellence and growth. Recognised by leading legal directories and regularly winning industry awards, the firm is known for its collaborative culture, client-focused approach, and commitment to professional development. With ambitious plans for expansion, they continue to invest in their people and services. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified lawyer to join a thriving Residential Property team. You will manage a varied caseload of property transactions from start to finish, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, and lease extensions. The role involves direct client contact, drafting and reviewing documentation, and ensuring smooth and efficient transactions. You will also have the chance to contribute to process improvements and team development initiatives. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with 2-5 years' post-qualification experience in residential property. You will have strong technical knowledge of conveyancing processes, excellent client care skills, and the ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision are essential. Attention to detail, organisational ability, and proficiency with case management systems will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll join a collaborative team within a firm that values professional development and quality work. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this is an excellent opportunity for lawyers seeking high-quality property work in a supportive environment. The firm offers a competitive package and benefits designed to promote work-life balance and long-term career growth. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Your new firm Our client is a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation for excellence and growth. Recognised by leading legal directories and regularly winning industry awards, the firm is known for its collaborative culture, client-focused approach, and commitment to professional development. With ambitious plans for expansion, they continue to invest in their people and services. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified lawyer to join a thriving Corporate & Commercial team. You will work with a diverse client base, including household-name brands, regulated businesses, and owner-managed companies, advising on a wide range of commercial matters across multiple sectors. Your work will include drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts such as supply and distribution agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and high-value service contracts. You may also support clients on regulatory and compliance matters, particularly within financial services and consumer law, depending on your experience and interests. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' post-qualification experience in commercial law. Experience gained at a Legal 500/Chambers-ranked firm or equivalent in-house team is desirable. Ideally, you should have strong technical knowledge of commercial contracts and either experience in financial services/regulatory law with general commercial exposure, or experience in general commercial law with a keen interest in developing expertise in financial services/regulatory matters. Excellent client care skills, the ability to manage your own caseload, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset are essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a collaborative team within a firm that values professional development and quality work. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this is an excellent opportunity for lawyers seeking high-quality commercial work in a supportive environment. The firm offers a competitive salary plus a generous fee earner bonus and a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote work-life balance and long-term career growth. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please get in touch for a confidential discussion. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Your New Firm Our client is a highly respected regional law firm recognised for its quality of work in catastrophic injury, personal injury and medical negligence. The firm has a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client care and achieving life-changing outcomes for individuals affected by serious and complex injuries.The Personal Injury offering sits within a wider Injury and Medical Negligence group, known for handling high-value, technically challenging cases and providing holistic support throughout the entire rehabilitation journey. The team is collaborative, supportive, and genuinely committed to long-term career development for its lawyers. Your New Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist Serious Injury team as an Associate. You will work on a caseload centred on complex, high-value personal injury matters, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury (adult and child), complex orthopaedic injuries, and fatal incident/inquest work.In this role, you will manage and progress serious injury claims involving long-term rehabilitation needs and complex liability and quantum issues. You will work collaboratively within small sub-teams, sharing responsibility for moving high-value files forward and ensuring continuity across multi-year cases. You will provide clear, supportive and empathetic guidance to vulnerable clients and their families, often during extremely challenging circumstances. Alongside this, you will contribute to case strategy, assist with evidence gathering, liaise with experts and engage in negotiations. You will also play a key part in maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring a consistently high-quality service across all matters. What You'll Need to Succeed Ideally, you will be a solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of two years' experience in personal injury, including exposure to serious or catastrophic injury work. You will bring proven experience in traumatic brain injury claims, along with strong technical ability, excellent attention to detail and confidence handling complex litigation tasks. You will be naturally empathetic, calm under pressure and effective when supporting vulnerable clients and their families. A collaborative approach is essential, along with the ability to contribute positively within a team-led model of case management. You should be proactive, highly organised and confident taking ownership of your work while operating as part of a wider group. The team is also open to candidates with broader personal injury backgrounds who can demonstrate the necessary skills and a genuine motivation to specialise in serious injury. What You'll Get in Return You will join a highly regarded and technically strong team that offers exposure to high-value, complex catastrophic injury work, together with a supportive and genuinely collaborative working culture where teamwork is central to how cases are progressed. The firm is committed to long-term career development and provides clear opportunities for progression, alongside hybrid working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, with a typical expectation of three days per week in the office. The team is open to considering candidates from the surrounding regions as well as those interested in relocating to the South Coast. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role or would like a confidential discussion about your experience, please get in touch. We would expect a lawyer with the stated PQE to have gained the relevant experience, but we welcome applications from those with more or less PQE who can demonstrate the required skills and capabilities. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Employment Law Solicitor (2+ PQE) Manchester Full-Time Competitive Salary DOE Were looking for a talented Employment Law Solicitor to join a progressive and growing legal team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a varied caseload and play a key role in the continued success of a highly respected Employment Department click apply for full job details

Your new firm Our client is a well-established firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality family law services. The team is recognised for its work on complex financial matters and sensitive children issues, supporting a wide range of clients across the region. They are known for their collaborative working style, technical expertise, and ability to handle challenging family matters with professionalism and discretion. Your new role This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Family Solicitor (around 3 PQE) to work closely with a senior member of the team on a wide range of family matters. You'll gain exposure to high-quality work requiring strong analytical ability, excellent client care and the capacity to balance detailed casework with broader strategic thinking. The position will involve supporting an existing caseload initially while gradually taking on your own files. Work will span divorce and separation, financial matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses and foreign property, cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements, and private law children cases. You will also contribute to team communication, effective workload management, and ongoing business development activities. What you'll need to succeed You will be a Solicitor with around three years' PQE and solid post-qualification experience in family law, ideally covering divorce and separation, complex or high-value financial Remedy matters involving assets such as trusts, businesses, foreign property and pensions, as well as cohabitation issues, nuptial agreements and private law children work. You should bring strong drafting and advocacy skills, together with clear and professional communication. Success in the role calls for excellent organisation, strategic thinking, and the ability to remain calm and proactive under pressure, with a commercial outlook and some experience of business development being advantageous. The team is looking for someone who is technically strong, empathetic and committed to delivering exceptional client service while contributing positively to the wider team culture. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, strong progression opportunities and a collaborative working culture. The firm promotes hybrid working, provides generous holiday allowances and offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme together with healthcare benefits and regular social activities. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.  We anticipate that a lawyer with around 3 years' PQE will have the experience required, but we welcome applications from candidates with more or less PQE who can demonstrate the necessary skills and capability. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.