Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader - 8+ PQE Location: Newbury (with flexibility across Thames Valley offices) Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive package + bonus + hybrid working + excellent support About the Firm This firm is a highly regarded, full-service law firm with offices in Newbury and across the Thames Valley. Our Private Client department is known for its expertise in high-value and complex matters. The firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where experienced lawyers can take the lead in shaping the service we offer. Senior Private Client Solicitor The firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join us in a senior capacity. This is a key supervisory and client-facing role involving leadership of a busy private client team and management of high-value matters. Key Responsibilities: Acting as lead adviser on complex and high-value wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration matters Supervising, mentoring and developing junior solicitors and support staff Managing your own caseload efficiently while overseeing the team's workflow and quality standards Advising on sophisticated wealth protection, inheritance tax mitigation and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners Drafting and advising on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and issues of mental capacity Building and maintaining strong client relationships; engaging in business development and networking to grow the practice Working collaboratively with financial advisers, tax specialists and other professionals to deliver a holistic service What The Firm is Looking For UK-qualified solicitor with at least 8 years' PQE in private client law Demonstrable experience of supervising/leading a team within a law firm Proven track record of handling complex estates, trusts, tax planning and high-net-worth clients STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and client care skills Commercial acumen and a proactive approach to developing the department What The Firm Offers Senior position with real influence on the direction of the private client department Competitive salary and benefits package with discretionary bonus Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive, collegiate culture with full administrative and paralegal support Clear progression pathway, with partnership potential for the right candidate Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader seeking a fresh challenge in a respected Thames Valley law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your private client experience and leadership achievements to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader - 8+ PQE Location: Newbury (with flexibility across Thames Valley offices) Salary & Benefits: Highly competitive package + bonus + hybrid working + excellent support About the Firm This firm is a highly regarded, full-service law firm with offices in Newbury and across the Thames Valley. Our Private Client department is known for its expertise in high-value and complex matters. The firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where experienced lawyers can take the lead in shaping the service we offer. Senior Private Client Solicitor The firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join us in a senior capacity. This is a key supervisory and client-facing role involving leadership of a busy private client team and management of high-value matters. Key Responsibilities: Acting as lead adviser on complex and high-value wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration matters Supervising, mentoring and developing junior solicitors and support staff Managing your own caseload efficiently while overseeing the team's workflow and quality standards Advising on sophisticated wealth protection, inheritance tax mitigation and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and business owners Drafting and advising on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and issues of mental capacity Building and maintaining strong client relationships; engaging in business development and networking to grow the practice Working collaboratively with financial advisers, tax specialists and other professionals to deliver a holistic service What The Firm is Looking For UK-qualified solicitor with at least 8 years' PQE in private client law Demonstrable experience of supervising/leading a team within a law firm Proven track record of handling complex estates, trusts, tax planning and high-net-worth clients STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable Strong leadership, communication and client care skills Commercial acumen and a proactive approach to developing the department What The Firm Offers Senior position with real influence on the direction of the private client department Competitive salary and benefits package with discretionary bonus Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive, collegiate culture with full administrative and paralegal support Clear progression pathway, with partnership potential for the right candidate Apply Now If you're an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader seeking a fresh challenge in a respected Thames Valley law firm, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter detailing your private client experience and leadership achievements to Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal.
Location: Southampton Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) Keoghs is looking to appoint an Assistant Lawyer to join our Complex Injury Claims Team in Southampton. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop your technical and strategic legal skills while working on high-value, multi-track and catastrophic injury claims alongside an experienced Lead Lawyer. If you're passionate about complex litigation, thrive on detailed analysis and want exposure to market-leading work with major insurer clients, this role will give you the challenge, support and progression you're looking for. Key Responsibilities As an Assistant Lawyer, you'll play a key role in progressing complex and high-value injury claims from instruction through to resolution. Working closely with a Lead Lawyer, you'll gain hands-on experience with cases involving brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputations and fatal claims , across EL, PL and RTA matters. Your work will be supervised, with clear feedback and coaching, giving you real scope to develop your expertise in indemnity, liability, quantum and causation within a collaborative and high-performing team. You'll also work directly with sophisticated insurer clients and senior claims handlers, building trusted relationships and contributing to Keoghs' wider profile in the market. What you'll be doing Supporting the Lead Lawyer on a caseload of complex, high-value and catastrophic injury claims Managing claims from receipt of instruction to settlement or trial Analysing complex liability and quantum evidence, including large volumes of medical records Preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies and highlighting key issues Assisting with valuation of claims, including use of the Ogden Tables Drafting high-quality technical advice on indemnity, liability, quantum, causation and strategy Interviewing witnesses and drafting statements Drafting pleadings and applications Instructing counsel and attending conferences, JSMs, mediations and trials Liaising confidently with insurer clients, insured parties, experts and other stakeholders Delegating tasks to and supporting the development of Legal Assistants and Paralegals Maintaining accurate case management and MI in line with client requirements What we're looking for Overall, you'll be positive, confident and enthusiastic, with the judgement to know when to take initiative and when to seek guidance. Just as importantly, you'll be a strong team player with excellent client-care skills and a calm, professional approach.In addition you'll: Be a qualified solicitor with a genuine interest in complex injury and litigation Have experience assisting on claims involving indemnity, liability and quantum Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills, particularly around quantum Have excellent attention to detail and ability to handle complex evidence Be confident in written and verbal communication skills, including telephone advocacy Have a sound understanding of litigation process, case law and court rules Be able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure Desirable: Experience with complex medical issues or catastrophic injury claims Experience using the Ogden Tables Exposure to high-value multi-track claims Why join Us? At Keoghs, our people are at the heart of our success. We're proud of our collaborative culture and commitment to developing talent at every level. Our values define how we work: We are connected We are dynamic We are innovative We succeed together You'll be joining a supportive, high-performing team where quality, learning and innovation are genuinely valued. Interested? If you're looking to build a long-term career in complex injury claims with a firm that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step with Keoghs. Job Benefits Hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week in office) Private medical insurance Permanent health insurance Critical illness cover Health Care Cash Plan 25 days annual leave + bank holidays rising to 26 days after 5 years rising to 27 days after 10 years option to buy/sell up to 3 days Employer pension contribution Death in service cover Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan GymFlex membership
May 02, 2026
Full time
Location: Southampton Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) Keoghs is looking to appoint an Assistant Lawyer to join our Complex Injury Claims Team in Southampton. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to develop your technical and strategic legal skills while working on high-value, multi-track and catastrophic injury claims alongside an experienced Lead Lawyer. If you're passionate about complex litigation, thrive on detailed analysis and want exposure to market-leading work with major insurer clients, this role will give you the challenge, support and progression you're looking for. Key Responsibilities As an Assistant Lawyer, you'll play a key role in progressing complex and high-value injury claims from instruction through to resolution. Working closely with a Lead Lawyer, you'll gain hands-on experience with cases involving brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputations and fatal claims , across EL, PL and RTA matters. Your work will be supervised, with clear feedback and coaching, giving you real scope to develop your expertise in indemnity, liability, quantum and causation within a collaborative and high-performing team. You'll also work directly with sophisticated insurer clients and senior claims handlers, building trusted relationships and contributing to Keoghs' wider profile in the market. What you'll be doing Supporting the Lead Lawyer on a caseload of complex, high-value and catastrophic injury claims Managing claims from receipt of instruction to settlement or trial Analysing complex liability and quantum evidence, including large volumes of medical records Preparing chronologies, identifying anomalies and highlighting key issues Assisting with valuation of claims, including use of the Ogden Tables Drafting high-quality technical advice on indemnity, liability, quantum, causation and strategy Interviewing witnesses and drafting statements Drafting pleadings and applications Instructing counsel and attending conferences, JSMs, mediations and trials Liaising confidently with insurer clients, insured parties, experts and other stakeholders Delegating tasks to and supporting the development of Legal Assistants and Paralegals Maintaining accurate case management and MI in line with client requirements What we're looking for Overall, you'll be positive, confident and enthusiastic, with the judgement to know when to take initiative and when to seek guidance. Just as importantly, you'll be a strong team player with excellent client-care skills and a calm, professional approach.In addition you'll: Be a qualified solicitor with a genuine interest in complex injury and litigation Have experience assisting on claims involving indemnity, liability and quantum Have strong analytical and critical thinking skills, particularly around quantum Have excellent attention to detail and ability to handle complex evidence Be confident in written and verbal communication skills, including telephone advocacy Have a sound understanding of litigation process, case law and court rules Be able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure Desirable: Experience with complex medical issues or catastrophic injury claims Experience using the Ogden Tables Exposure to high-value multi-track claims Why join Us? At Keoghs, our people are at the heart of our success. We're proud of our collaborative culture and commitment to developing talent at every level. Our values define how we work: We are connected We are dynamic We are innovative We succeed together You'll be joining a supportive, high-performing team where quality, learning and innovation are genuinely valued. Interested? If you're looking to build a long-term career in complex injury claims with a firm that will invest in your development, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step with Keoghs. Job Benefits Hybrid working (minimum 1 day per week in office) Private medical insurance Permanent health insurance Critical illness cover Health Care Cash Plan 25 days annual leave + bank holidays rising to 26 days after 5 years rising to 27 days after 10 years option to buy/sell up to 3 days Employer pension contribution Death in service cover Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan GymFlex membership
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
Paralegal - Private Client Looking for a secure move where you can progress and learn? Want to enjoy enhanced benefits and rewards from an employer that can offer a secure future and an exceptional working environment? Qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience is welcomed. I am pleased to be recruiting for a highly sought after firm that offers job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of Private Client matters. In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Private Client Looking for a secure move where you can progress and learn? Want to enjoy enhanced benefits and rewards from an employer that can offer a secure future and an exceptional working environment? Qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience is welcomed. I am pleased to be recruiting for a highly sought after firm that offers job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of Private Client matters. In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
Room At The Top Recruitment
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Our Hertfordshire-based client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and is looking to appoint an experienced solicitor into an Associate Director role. This is a key leadership position, overseeing a team of solicitors and paralegals, managing client relationships, and ensuring high standards of legal service delivery. The successful candidate will have broad experience handling complex disputes across both residential and commercial property. This role offers a balance of technical and client-facing work, including involvement in more complex matters before the County Court and relevant tribunals. You will be commercially minded, proactive, and confident in both strategic and operational decision-making. This is a hybrid/remote role with the core working hours of 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday although some flexibility may be needed due to business requirements. This role offers an attractive salary along with private medical insurance and other benefits. The Role: Managing a varied caseload of defended property litigation matters Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members Advising on a range of landlord and tenant issues Assessing claims and defences, and advising on appropriate strategy Delivering training and contributing to team development Supporting business development and client engagement activities Skills & Experience: 8+ years PQE Strong experience in property litigation with expertise in service charge and ground rent debt recovery (residential and commercial), breaches of covenant and wider landlord and tenant matters. Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Track record of delivering training, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to practice development. Additional Information: Flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing professional development opportunities
May 01, 2026
Full time
Our Hertfordshire-based client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and is looking to appoint an experienced solicitor into an Associate Director role. This is a key leadership position, overseeing a team of solicitors and paralegals, managing client relationships, and ensuring high standards of legal service delivery. The successful candidate will have broad experience handling complex disputes across both residential and commercial property. This role offers a balance of technical and client-facing work, including involvement in more complex matters before the County Court and relevant tribunals. You will be commercially minded, proactive, and confident in both strategic and operational decision-making. This is a hybrid/remote role with the core working hours of 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday although some flexibility may be needed due to business requirements. This role offers an attractive salary along with private medical insurance and other benefits. The Role: Managing a varied caseload of defended property litigation matters Supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior team members Advising on a range of landlord and tenant issues Assessing claims and defences, and advising on appropriate strategy Delivering training and contributing to team development Supporting business development and client engagement activities Skills & Experience: 8+ years PQE Strong experience in property litigation with expertise in service charge and ground rent debt recovery (residential and commercial), breaches of covenant and wider landlord and tenant matters. Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Track record of delivering training, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to practice development. Additional Information: Flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing professional development opportunities
Private Client Fee Earner/Paralegal - Flexible Working - 6 Weeks Holiday This is an active opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal looking to join an innovative, multidisciplinary law firm who pride themselves on delivering an exceptional level of service to all of their clients. This opportunity will see you working and taking on a varied caseload of Private Client matters including wills, trusts, estate planning, lasting powers of attorney, contentious & non-contentious probate, and court of protection work. The successful candidate will be provided with a strong career path and an attractive portfolio of benefits, all designed for a superb work/life balance. If you are an experienced Paralegal who is seeking their next career move, please do apply now, or contact Carolyn Thompson at REED Legal, Norwich for a confidential chat. Not for you? You can also find or contact me via linked in where I regularly post new legal practice opportunities - all conversations are 100% confidential.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Private Client Fee Earner/Paralegal - Flexible Working - 6 Weeks Holiday This is an active opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal looking to join an innovative, multidisciplinary law firm who pride themselves on delivering an exceptional level of service to all of their clients. This opportunity will see you working and taking on a varied caseload of Private Client matters including wills, trusts, estate planning, lasting powers of attorney, contentious & non-contentious probate, and court of protection work. The successful candidate will be provided with a strong career path and an attractive portfolio of benefits, all designed for a superb work/life balance. If you are an experienced Paralegal who is seeking their next career move, please do apply now, or contact Carolyn Thompson at REED Legal, Norwich for a confidential chat. Not for you? You can also find or contact me via linked in where I regularly post new legal practice opportunities - all conversations are 100% confidential.
Paralegal - Private Client Looking for a secure move where you can progress and learn? Want to enjoy enhanced benefits and rewards from an employer that can offer a secure future and an exceptional working environment? Qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience is welcomed. I am pleased to be recruiting for a highly sought after firm that offers job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of Private Client matters. In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Private Client Looking for a secure move where you can progress and learn? Want to enjoy enhanced benefits and rewards from an employer that can offer a secure future and an exceptional working environment? Qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience is welcomed. I am pleased to be recruiting for a highly sought after firm that offers job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of Private Client matters. In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
A well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join its friendly and supportive team. With over 15 years of experience, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering quality legal services to both businesses and private clients. Known for its approachable culture and commercially minded advice, the firm places real emphasis on building lasting client relationships and delivering practical, transparent solutions. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to develop their career within a collaborative environment where progression is actively encouraged. You'll be working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to mentoring and supporting your development. What You'll Be Doing Supporting on a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration Assisting fee earners with day-to-day case management Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner Building strong working relationships within the team Training & Development The firm is known for its partner-led training and genuine investment in its people. You'll benefit from structured development, hands-on experience, and clear progression pathways, making this an ideal role for someone looking to grow within private client law. The Culture You'll be joining a team that values approachability, professionalism, and collaboration. The environment strikes a balance between high standards and a friendly, down-to-earth working culture. Who They're Looking For Previous experience in a private client role A proactive and organised approach Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset Someone who values teamwork and long-term career development If you're looking to join a firm where you'll be supported, developed, and given real opportunities to progress, this is well worth exploring. Please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
A well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join its friendly and supportive team. With over 15 years of experience, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering quality legal services to both businesses and private clients. Known for its approachable culture and commercially minded advice, the firm places real emphasis on building lasting client relationships and delivering practical, transparent solutions. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to develop their career within a collaborative environment where progression is actively encouraged. You'll be working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to mentoring and supporting your development. What You'll Be Doing Supporting on a range of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate administration Assisting fee earners with day-to-day case management Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner Building strong working relationships within the team Training & Development The firm is known for its partner-led training and genuine investment in its people. You'll benefit from structured development, hands-on experience, and clear progression pathways, making this an ideal role for someone looking to grow within private client law. The Culture You'll be joining a team that values approachability, professionalism, and collaboration. The environment strikes a balance between high standards and a friendly, down-to-earth working culture. Who They're Looking For Previous experience in a private client role A proactive and organised approach Strong communication skills with a client-focused mindset Someone who values teamwork and long-term career development If you're looking to join a firm where you'll be supported, developed, and given real opportunities to progress, this is well worth exploring. Please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
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
May 01, 2026
Full time
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
Position Overview We are looking for a corporate lawyer to negotiate investment-related NDAs/confidentiality agreements, engagement letters and other commercial contracts that our clients trust us with. The role entails reviewing and negotiating documents guided by client playbooks, through to document execution, and serving as the direct day to day client contact, nurturing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Contract Negotiation - review and negotiate high volumes of pre M&A contracts, liaise with counterparties, and adhere to turnaround times, while updating client playbooks. Client Management - manage and strengthen client relationships, positioning yourself as the go to corporate law expert. Team Collaboration - work with fellow lawyers and paralegals, review junior work, and support training when required. Essential Requirements Comfortable with a fast paced, changing and dynamic environment, working independently and as part of a team. Efficient - able to move quickly on matters, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet competing deadlines while maintaining work life balance. Committed to delivering a quality service with a strong work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; crisp, concise advice. Strong grasp of relevant legal concepts with a commercial and pragmatic outlook. A self starter who takes ownership and actively seeks ways to innovate technology and business. Qualifications Licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, US or Canada. 3+ years of corporate/transactional law experience. Familiarity with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms highly preferable. Experience independently negotiating pre M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters, etc.). Tech savvy and able to adapt to Avantia's technology suite (e.g., Ava, HighQ). Interest in AI and legal tech welcomed. Benefits Avantia offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday. Comprehensive private healthcare and lifestyle perks with Vitality. Early finish Fridays in summer. Life assurance. Enhanced pension scheme after 1 year of service. Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year of service. Option to work from abroad for up to 1 month per year (subject to policy and approval).
May 01, 2026
Full time
Position Overview We are looking for a corporate lawyer to negotiate investment-related NDAs/confidentiality agreements, engagement letters and other commercial contracts that our clients trust us with. The role entails reviewing and negotiating documents guided by client playbooks, through to document execution, and serving as the direct day to day client contact, nurturing client relationships. Key Responsibilities Contract Negotiation - review and negotiate high volumes of pre M&A contracts, liaise with counterparties, and adhere to turnaround times, while updating client playbooks. Client Management - manage and strengthen client relationships, positioning yourself as the go to corporate law expert. Team Collaboration - work with fellow lawyers and paralegals, review junior work, and support training when required. Essential Requirements Comfortable with a fast paced, changing and dynamic environment, working independently and as part of a team. Efficient - able to move quickly on matters, prioritise multiple tasks, and meet competing deadlines while maintaining work life balance. Committed to delivering a quality service with a strong work ethic. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; crisp, concise advice. Strong grasp of relevant legal concepts with a commercial and pragmatic outlook. A self starter who takes ownership and actively seeks ways to innovate technology and business. Qualifications Licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, US or Canada. 3+ years of corporate/transactional law experience. Familiarity with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms highly preferable. Experience independently negotiating pre M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters, etc.). Tech savvy and able to adapt to Avantia's technology suite (e.g., Ava, HighQ). Interest in AI and legal tech welcomed. Benefits Avantia offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday. Comprehensive private healthcare and lifestyle perks with Vitality. Early finish Fridays in summer. Life assurance. Enhanced pension scheme after 1 year of service. Enhanced family friendly policies after 1 year of service. Option to work from abroad for up to 1 month per year (subject to policy and approval).
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced and ambitious paralegal with a passion for private client work? Do you want to join a reputable and dynamic law firm in Lincolnshire? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! My client is looking for a Private Client Paralegal/fee earner to join our team and handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters . You will work closely with our senior solicitors and provide high-quality legal services to our diverse and loyal client base. To be successful in this role, you will need: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in private client work - Strong academic background beneficial but not essential and excellent communication skills - Proactive and professional approach to your work - Willingness to learn and develop your skills - Commitment to delivering excellent client care In return, we offer: - Competitive salary - Supportive and friendly working environment - Career progressionand training opportunities - A range of benefits If you are interested in this role, please apply with your most up to date CV.
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.
May 01, 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.
A well-established law firm in Birkenhead are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its established Care and Family department following a team restructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience in public children work who is looking to develop their practice within a supportive and well-resourced team. The successful candidate must hold Children Panel membership and will ideally have an existing Guardian following. The role will involve handling a caseload of care matters representing children, with the expectation that the successful applicant will bring these instructions into the department. You will be supported by a dedicated paralegal, alongside in-house IT and costs support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality client work. This position offers the chance to play a key role in growing the children work offering within an already established family team, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to build and develop their practice. Key Requirements Children Panel membership (essential) Experience representing children in care proceedings Ideally an established Guardian following Ability to manage and grow a caseload of care matters What's on Offer Hybrid working Competitive salary commensurate with experience Private healthcare 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 5-day firmwide shutdown over Christmas (in addition to annual leave) Dedicated paralegal support This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children Panel accredited solicitor to join a collaborative team and further develop their career within a growing family department. If you would like more information or wish to discuss suitable candidates, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
May 01, 2026
Full time
A well-established law firm in Birkenhead are seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join its established Care and Family department following a team restructure. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience in public children work who is looking to develop their practice within a supportive and well-resourced team. The successful candidate must hold Children Panel membership and will ideally have an existing Guardian following. The role will involve handling a caseload of care matters representing children, with the expectation that the successful applicant will bring these instructions into the department. You will be supported by a dedicated paralegal, alongside in-house IT and costs support, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality client work. This position offers the chance to play a key role in growing the children work offering within an already established family team, making it a strong opportunity for someone looking to build and develop their practice. Key Requirements Children Panel membership (essential) Experience representing children in care proceedings Ideally an established Guardian following Ability to manage and grow a caseload of care matters What's on Offer Hybrid working Competitive salary commensurate with experience Private healthcare 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 5-day firmwide shutdown over Christmas (in addition to annual leave) Dedicated paralegal support This is a fantastic opportunity for a Children Panel accredited solicitor to join a collaborative team and further develop their career within a growing family department. If you would like more information or wish to discuss suitable candidates, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
May 01, 2026
Full time
Looking for a role where you're genuinely valued, supported, and rewarded? Our client offers a standout benefits package alongside the opportunity to build a long-term career in a respected and growing law firm. They're a well-established and highly regarded Midlands law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. With multiple offices and a team of over 100 professionals, they deliver a wide range of legal services backed by industry-recognised accreditations, including ISO 9001:2015 and Lexcel. They pride themselves on setting standards above and beyond expectations, with a culture built around passion, excellence, trust, and teamwork. Their people are at the heart of their success, and they are committed to developing talent and providing a first-class service that sets them apart in the legal market. They offer: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with an extra day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit - 4x annual salary 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Company pension (following qualifying period) Discounted legal services - 20% for you and 10% for family and friends They're looking to expand its Private Client team and would love to hear from candidates with relevant experience or a genuine interest in this area of law. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where you can build your career and gain valuable hands-on experience. You'll be working closely with experienced Private Client Solicitors, supporting on a variety of matters and developing your expertise within a collaborative team. What you'll be doing: Taking initial client instructions and opening files via the case management system Supporting fee earners on matters from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients both in person and over the phone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing task lists and diary reminders to ensure deadlines are met Accurately recording time spent on matters Attending external appointments with solicitors when required Supporting the Head of Department and wider team as needed What we're looking for: Experience in Private Client law, either as a Legal Assistant, Secretary or Legal Assistant Strong communication skills and a professional, approachable manner Ability to work well within a team and support colleagues Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Flexibility, accuracy, and a calm approach under pressure A presentable and confident individual with a strong telephone manner
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Paralegal to join our client s office in Petersfield. The ideal candidate will have Private Family experience. Dealing with Divorce, Finance and Children s matters. Duties will include: Providing support to all fee earners in the department. Attending to clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Preparation/updating of trial bundles. Drafting and preparation of documents such as Form E s, Form C100 s, Decree Nisi, Decree Absolute, Divorce petitions, Separation agreements, Cohabitation agreements, Pre-nuptial agreements. Preparation of standard letters to be sent to clients using standard templates, ie, enclosing Notice of Hearing, etc. Managing own diary of appointments and scheduling day to day workflow. General file related administration. Liaising with clients, Counsel, the Court and other third parties to include by e-mail telephone, in person, etc. Desired skills and experience: Experience within family law is essential. 1- 2 years +. Experience of using case management system. IT literate Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience. £25,000 - £26,000. 25 days holiday plus bank holiday. Workplace pension.
May 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Paralegal to join our client s office in Petersfield. The ideal candidate will have Private Family experience. Dealing with Divorce, Finance and Children s matters. Duties will include: Providing support to all fee earners in the department. Attending to clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Preparation/updating of trial bundles. Drafting and preparation of documents such as Form E s, Form C100 s, Decree Nisi, Decree Absolute, Divorce petitions, Separation agreements, Cohabitation agreements, Pre-nuptial agreements. Preparation of standard letters to be sent to clients using standard templates, ie, enclosing Notice of Hearing, etc. Managing own diary of appointments and scheduling day to day workflow. General file related administration. Liaising with clients, Counsel, the Court and other third parties to include by e-mail telephone, in person, etc. Desired skills and experience: Experience within family law is essential. 1- 2 years +. Experience of using case management system. IT literate Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience. £25,000 - £26,000. 25 days holiday plus bank holiday. Workplace pension.
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos - dedicated & passionate! Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area. You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team. This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to (url removed) or call Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos - dedicated & passionate! Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area. You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team. This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to (url removed) or call Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
FAMILY SOLICITOR £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Windsor Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Job A well-established and respected law firm is looking to strengthen its Family team with the addition of a Family Solicitor. This is a client-facing role offering full ownership of a varied private family law caseload, with support from a legal secretary/paralegal and direct access to senior leadership. You ll work across a broad range of matters, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout the legal process. Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload covering divorce, financial disputes and children matters Advising on separation and pre/post-nuptial agreements Handling care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Preparing for and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining strong compliance and risk management standards Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to team collaboration and knowledge sharing This role offers autonomy, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Candidate Experience in private family law Strong track record across a range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court representation Excellent client care and communication skills Able to manage a caseload independently Organised, proactive and detail-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Strong IT and case management skills The Package Salary £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Financial support for professional development Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
FAMILY SOLICITOR £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Windsor Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Job A well-established and respected law firm is looking to strengthen its Family team with the addition of a Family Solicitor. This is a client-facing role offering full ownership of a varied private family law caseload, with support from a legal secretary/paralegal and direct access to senior leadership. You ll work across a broad range of matters, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout the legal process. Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload covering divorce, financial disputes and children matters Advising on separation and pre/post-nuptial agreements Handling care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Preparing for and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining strong compliance and risk management standards Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to team collaboration and knowledge sharing This role offers autonomy, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Candidate Experience in private family law Strong track record across a range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court representation Excellent client care and communication skills Able to manage a caseload independently Organised, proactive and detail-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Strong IT and case management skills The Package Salary £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Financial support for professional development Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.
Are you a Family Care Solicitor ready to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely make an impact? Our client is seeking a Family Law Supervising Solicitor to join their collaborative and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on complex and sensitive matters while mentoring and developing junior team members. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal aid services, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable individuals and families-particularly those affected by domestic abuse. Their team is passionate, inclusive, and committed to making a real difference, both to their clients and to one another. They pride themselves on being an excellent place to work, with a strong emphasis on career progression, wellbeing, and professional development. Their multicultural team reflects the diverse communities they serve, enabling them to provide truly empathetic and accessible legal support. What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working (3 days from home) 23 days' holiday + bank holidays On-site parking & shuttle service Discounted gym membership Ongoing training & development 5 days' paid study leave You will play a key role in both case management and team supervision, ensuring high standards across all work. Responsibilities include: Managing a varied caseload of family matters, including non-molestation orders, child arrangements, divorce, and private children work Representing and supporting vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism Drafting legal documents including applications, statements, and bundles Handling legal aid matters via CCMS and ensuring compliance Attending client meetings and working closely with counsel Supervising and mentoring paralegals and junior staff Contributing to team targets and overall firm performance About you: Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Lawyer (England & Wales) with supervisory accreditation Strong background in legal aid family law (CCMS experience essential) Experience across both private and public family law matters Confident managing a team and supporting junior colleagues Excellent communication, organisation, and client care skills Holds (or working towards) Law Society Family/Children accreditation If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress, this could be the ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Are you a Family Care Solicitor ready to step into a leadership role where you can genuinely make an impact? Our client is seeking a Family Law Supervising Solicitor to join their collaborative and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on complex and sensitive matters while mentoring and developing junior team members. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal aid services, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable individuals and families-particularly those affected by domestic abuse. Their team is passionate, inclusive, and committed to making a real difference, both to their clients and to one another. They pride themselves on being an excellent place to work, with a strong emphasis on career progression, wellbeing, and professional development. Their multicultural team reflects the diverse communities they serve, enabling them to provide truly empathetic and accessible legal support. What's on offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working (3 days from home) 23 days' holiday + bank holidays On-site parking & shuttle service Discounted gym membership Ongoing training & development 5 days' paid study leave You will play a key role in both case management and team supervision, ensuring high standards across all work. Responsibilities include: Managing a varied caseload of family matters, including non-molestation orders, child arrangements, divorce, and private children work Representing and supporting vulnerable clients with empathy and professionalism Drafting legal documents including applications, statements, and bundles Handling legal aid matters via CCMS and ensuring compliance Attending client meetings and working closely with counsel Supervising and mentoring paralegals and junior staff Contributing to team targets and overall firm performance About you: Qualified Solicitor/CILEX/Lawyer (England & Wales) with supervisory accreditation Strong background in legal aid family law (CCMS experience essential) Experience across both private and public family law matters Confident managing a team and supporting junior colleagues Excellent communication, organisation, and client care skills Holds (or working towards) Law Society Family/Children accreditation If you're looking to join a forward-thinking, supportive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress, this could be the ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal We re working with a highly regarded, quality-accredited law firm with a strong presence in the Midlands, known for delivering exceptional client service and genuinely investing in the development of its people. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career in Private Client law within a supportive, busy and professional team. If you already have experience in Private Client work or you re a legal professional with a real interest in moving into this area this role offers excellent exposure and hands-on involvement from day one. What s on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit (4x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Company pension scheme (after qualifying period) Discounted legal services for employees and family/friends A supportive, friendly working environment with real development opportunities The Role You will support a team of Private Client Solicitors with a varied and engaging caseload, assisting from initial instruction through to completion under supervision. This is a client-facing role where you will be actively involved in supporting individuals and families with important legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Taking initial client instructions and opening new files on the case management system Assisting fee earners with cases from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients in person and over the telephone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing diaries, task lists and reminders to ensure deadlines are met Time recording all work accurately Attending external appointments with fee earners when required Supporting the wider department and acting on instructions from senior team members About You Experience in Private Client work or a strong desire to build a career in this area Approachable, confident and client-focused Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Team player who is flexible and willing to support others Accurate with strong attention to detail If you re looking for a role where you can genuinely develop within Private Client law and be part of a supportive, high-quality team, this is a great opportunity to consider.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Private Client Legal Assistant / Paralegal We re working with a highly regarded, quality-accredited law firm with a strong presence in the Midlands, known for delivering exceptional client service and genuinely investing in the development of its people. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build or develop a career in Private Client law within a supportive, busy and professional team. If you already have experience in Private Client work or you re a legal professional with a real interest in moving into this area this role offers excellent exposure and hands-on involvement from day one. What s on Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday Regular social events throughout the year Death in Service benefit (4x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support) Company pension scheme (after qualifying period) Discounted legal services for employees and family/friends A supportive, friendly working environment with real development opportunities The Role You will support a team of Private Client Solicitors with a varied and engaging caseload, assisting from initial instruction through to completion under supervision. This is a client-facing role where you will be actively involved in supporting individuals and families with important legal matters. Key responsibilities include: Taking initial client instructions and opening new files on the case management system Assisting fee earners with cases from instruction through to completion Liaising with clients in person and over the telephone Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence with clients and third parties Managing diaries, task lists and reminders to ensure deadlines are met Time recording all work accurately Attending external appointments with fee earners when required Supporting the wider department and acting on instructions from senior team members About You Experience in Private Client work or a strong desire to build a career in this area Approachable, confident and client-focused Strong communication skills with a professional telephone manner Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Team player who is flexible and willing to support others Accurate with strong attention to detail If you re looking for a role where you can genuinely develop within Private Client law and be part of a supportive, high-quality team, this is a great opportunity to consider.