New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
NXTGEN is working with an established regional law firm who are looking to recruit a Family Paralegal into its Bury St Edmunds office. This opportunity would suit a Family Paralegal who enjoys client-facing work, wants exposure to a varied caseload and is looking to develop within a respected and supportive legal team. For any Family Paralegal seeking a long-term move with quality work and genuine progression prospects, this is a role worth exploring. Overview Joining a busy Family department, you will provide key support on a range of privately funded matters while working closely with experienced solicitors and fee earners. You will be involved from instruction through to conclusion, helping ensure matters progress smoothly and clients receive an excellent service throughout. Typical Work Includes Divorce and relationship breakdown matters Financial remedy and asset division matters Private children arrangements Cohabitation and separation agreements Pre-marital agreements General family law advisory matters Day-to-Day Responsibilities Preparing documents, letters and court paperwork Opening, maintaining and closing files accurately Speaking with clients and handling general queries Liaising with barristers, courts and third parties Assisting with hearing preparation and bundles Supporting fee earners with diary management and case progression Billing support and general departmental administration Candidate Profile This role could suit someone currently working as a Family Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or similar within a family law team. The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience within family law Strong organisation and time management skills High attention to detail Professional and empathetic communication style Confidence managing a busy workload A team-focused and proactive attitude If you are a Family Paralegal considering opportunities in Bury St Edmunds, please apply in confidence or contact us for further information. Salary offered is dependent on experience
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
NXTGEN is working with an established regional law firm who are looking to recruit a Family Paralegal into its Bury St Edmunds office. This opportunity would suit a Family Paralegal who enjoys client-facing work, wants exposure to a varied caseload and is looking to develop within a respected and supportive legal team. For any Family Paralegal seeking a long-term move with quality work and genuine progression prospects, this is a role worth exploring. Overview Joining a busy Family department, you will provide key support on a range of privately funded matters while working closely with experienced solicitors and fee earners. You will be involved from instruction through to conclusion, helping ensure matters progress smoothly and clients receive an excellent service throughout. Typical Work Includes Divorce and relationship breakdown matters Financial remedy and asset division matters Private children arrangements Cohabitation and separation agreements Pre-marital agreements General family law advisory matters Day-to-Day Responsibilities Preparing documents, letters and court paperwork Opening, maintaining and closing files accurately Speaking with clients and handling general queries Liaising with barristers, courts and third parties Assisting with hearing preparation and bundles Supporting fee earners with diary management and case progression Billing support and general departmental administration Candidate Profile This role could suit someone currently working as a Family Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or similar within a family law team. The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience within family law Strong organisation and time management skills High attention to detail Professional and empathetic communication style Confidence managing a busy workload A team-focused and proactive attitude If you are a Family Paralegal considering opportunities in Bury St Edmunds, please apply in confidence or contact us for further information. Salary offered is dependent on experience
An excellent opportunity for a Financial Mis Selling Solicitor to join an excited new office for a very well established and highly regarded firm in Central Manchester. This is a dynamic new office for a fast expanding firm in the Northwest, and there are many progression opportunities available. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in handling financial mis selling claims, including PCP, investment mis selling, pension transfer claims, PPI, omnibus claims or other complex financial product disputes. The Role Manage a caseload of financial mis selling claims from pre action through to settlement or trial Advise clients on financial disputes, including mis sold financial products and services Draft legal documents including Letters of Claim, Particulars of Claim, and Witness Statements Liaise with clients, lenders, financial institutions, experts, and counsel Conduct legal research on FCA regulations, financial services law, and case law developments Negotiate settlements and attend court hearings, mediations, and ADR Requirements - Litigation Solicitor Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Experience in litigation, financial services disputes, or consumer claims (training contract experience considered) Knowledge of FCA regulations and financial mis selling principles Strong caseload management and organisational skills Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy abilities Strong client care and communication skills Experience with case management systems (e.g. Proclaim) preferred Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working Extensive perks and benefits platform Enhanced annual leave Private healthcare Free gym membership
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Financial Mis Selling Solicitor to join an excited new office for a very well established and highly regarded firm in Central Manchester. This is a dynamic new office for a fast expanding firm in the Northwest, and there are many progression opportunities available. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in handling financial mis selling claims, including PCP, investment mis selling, pension transfer claims, PPI, omnibus claims or other complex financial product disputes. The Role Manage a caseload of financial mis selling claims from pre action through to settlement or trial Advise clients on financial disputes, including mis sold financial products and services Draft legal documents including Letters of Claim, Particulars of Claim, and Witness Statements Liaise with clients, lenders, financial institutions, experts, and counsel Conduct legal research on FCA regulations, financial services law, and case law developments Negotiate settlements and attend court hearings, mediations, and ADR Requirements - Litigation Solicitor Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales Experience in litigation, financial services disputes, or consumer claims (training contract experience considered) Knowledge of FCA regulations and financial mis selling principles Strong caseload management and organisational skills Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy abilities Strong client care and communication skills Experience with case management systems (e.g. Proclaim) preferred Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Hybrid working Extensive perks and benefits platform Enhanced annual leave Private healthcare Free gym membership
Are you a Solicitor with NQ-2 years' PQE looking to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm offering a competitive salary, private health cover with Bupa, pension, health cash plan, life assurance, flexible and hybrid working, excellent training and career progression, performance-related bonus, and more? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team specialising in a niche and highly regarded area of residential property law. About the Firm Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked multi-office law firm Strong reputation for high-quality property and private client work Supportive, ambitious and collaborative culture Flexible and hybrid working with a genuine focus on wellbeing and progression Leasehold Enfranchisement Solicitor - Position Overview You will work alongside experienced solicitors in the team, building your caseload and developing your expertise in leasehold enfranchisement and related residential property matters. This role is ideal for someone with residential property experience who is keen to grow in a specialist and technical area of law. Key Responsibilities Assisting with lease extensions in freehold-owned blocks Handling non-statutory lease extensions Supporting freehold management work Dealing with replies to enquiries, deeds of covenant and licences Assisting with lease advice and right to manage matters Building and developing an initial caseload Providing high levels of client care throughout matters Supporting business development and networking initiatives Working collaboratively with colleagues across the team Requirements Qualified Solicitor with 0-2 years' PQE Residential property experience essential Leasehold enfranchisement and lease extension experience preferred Interest in this technical and niche area of law Proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and career development Strong client care and communication skills Ability to build relationships and develop work opportunities Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile Benefits Competitive salary Private Health Cover with Bupa Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan via Medicash Life Assurance Flexible and hybrid working Excellent training and career progression IT and home office support YouDay Health and wellbeing support Performance-related bonus Referral bonus Social events And more In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Are you a Solicitor with NQ-2 years' PQE looking to join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked firm offering a competitive salary, private health cover with Bupa, pension, health cash plan, life assurance, flexible and hybrid working, excellent training and career progression, performance-related bonus, and more? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team specialising in a niche and highly regarded area of residential property law. About the Firm Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked multi-office law firm Strong reputation for high-quality property and private client work Supportive, ambitious and collaborative culture Flexible and hybrid working with a genuine focus on wellbeing and progression Leasehold Enfranchisement Solicitor - Position Overview You will work alongside experienced solicitors in the team, building your caseload and developing your expertise in leasehold enfranchisement and related residential property matters. This role is ideal for someone with residential property experience who is keen to grow in a specialist and technical area of law. Key Responsibilities Assisting with lease extensions in freehold-owned blocks Handling non-statutory lease extensions Supporting freehold management work Dealing with replies to enquiries, deeds of covenant and licences Assisting with lease advice and right to manage matters Building and developing an initial caseload Providing high levels of client care throughout matters Supporting business development and networking initiatives Working collaboratively with colleagues across the team Requirements Qualified Solicitor with 0-2 years' PQE Residential property experience essential Leasehold enfranchisement and lease extension experience preferred Interest in this technical and niche area of law Proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and career development Strong client care and communication skills Ability to build relationships and develop work opportunities Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile Benefits Competitive salary Private Health Cover with Bupa Pension Scheme Health Cash Plan via Medicash Life Assurance Flexible and hybrid working Excellent training and career progression IT and home office support YouDay Health and wellbeing support Performance-related bonus Referral bonus Social events And more In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Senior Family Lawyer - Award-Winning Firm Stamford Ready to take the next step in your Family Law career? Join an award-winning firm with a high-performing, innovative Family Law team in Stamford. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Lawyer who thrives on complex, high-value work and wants to be part of a forward-thinking department with an exceptional reputation. You'll handle a varied caseload, including High-Net-Worth financial matters, Children Act proceedings, international work and TOLATA cases. You'll work closely with Partners, contribute to the team's growth across Stamford and Rutland and play a key role in business development. Some travel and occasional out-of-hours commitments are required for meetings, training and client work. About You You will be: A Family Lawyer with 6+ years' PQE Experienced across high-value financial remedies, children matters and wider family disputes A strong communicator with excellent client-care skills Proactive, organised, commercially aware and confident in handling complex cases independently A supportive team player who enjoys mentoring others and contributing to business development Benefits The firm offers an impressive package, including: Birthday leave Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve additional leave Private healthcare Healthcare cashback plan Enhanced pension (5% employer contribution) Life Assurance - 4x salary Strong professional development and a clear pathway to grow your career Interested? If you're an experienced Family Lawyer seeking a senior role with an award-winning, supportive firm that values excellence and progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Family Lawyer - Award-Winning Firm Stamford Ready to take the next step in your Family Law career? Join an award-winning firm with a high-performing, innovative Family Law team in Stamford. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Lawyer who thrives on complex, high-value work and wants to be part of a forward-thinking department with an exceptional reputation. You'll handle a varied caseload, including High-Net-Worth financial matters, Children Act proceedings, international work and TOLATA cases. You'll work closely with Partners, contribute to the team's growth across Stamford and Rutland and play a key role in business development. Some travel and occasional out-of-hours commitments are required for meetings, training and client work. About You You will be: A Family Lawyer with 6+ years' PQE Experienced across high-value financial remedies, children matters and wider family disputes A strong communicator with excellent client-care skills Proactive, organised, commercially aware and confident in handling complex cases independently A supportive team player who enjoys mentoring others and contributing to business development Benefits The firm offers an impressive package, including: Birthday leave Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve additional leave Private healthcare Healthcare cashback plan Enhanced pension (5% employer contribution) Life Assurance - 4x salary Strong professional development and a clear pathway to grow your career Interested? If you're an experienced Family Lawyer seeking a senior role with an award-winning, supportive firm that values excellence and progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
The Role My client is seeking a Senior Contentious Probate Lawyer to lead on high-value, sensitive, and often multi-jurisdictional estate disputes. This is a key hire within a growing team, offering genuine scope for progression and autonomy. You'll be advising high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries on a wide range of contentious probate matters including: Challenges to the validity of wills Inheritance Act claims Executor/Trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence or lack of capacity Disputes over lifetime gifts and trusts The experience and skills you will be able to offer 7+ years' PQE with a strong track record in contentious probate STEP/ACTAPS membership or working towards it (desirable) Exceptional technical knowledge and commercial acumen Confident handling complex litigation and client relationships Proven ability to mentor and lead junior team members Why Join this Law firm A nationally recognised Private Client team with top tier rankings Clear partnership prospects and strategic influence within the team A supportive and collaborative working culture Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A commitment to your professional development To apply contact Penny on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Role My client is seeking a Senior Contentious Probate Lawyer to lead on high-value, sensitive, and often multi-jurisdictional estate disputes. This is a key hire within a growing team, offering genuine scope for progression and autonomy. You'll be advising high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries on a wide range of contentious probate matters including: Challenges to the validity of wills Inheritance Act claims Executor/Trustee disputes Claims involving undue influence or lack of capacity Disputes over lifetime gifts and trusts The experience and skills you will be able to offer 7+ years' PQE with a strong track record in contentious probate STEP/ACTAPS membership or working towards it (desirable) Exceptional technical knowledge and commercial acumen Confident handling complex litigation and client relationships Proven ability to mentor and lead junior team members Why Join this Law firm A nationally recognised Private Client team with top tier rankings Clear partnership prospects and strategic influence within the team A supportive and collaborative working culture Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A commitment to your professional development To apply contact Penny on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary level purely as a guide. At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
The Firm Our client is a leading Legal 500 ranked law firm, renowned for its outstanding Private Client practice and consistently recognised for the quality of its work. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture, supportive environment, and genuine commitment to developing and investing in its people. They are now seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their team on a permanent basis. The Opportunity This successful Legal Secretary will provide high-quality secretarial and document production support to solicitors. The successful Legal Secretary will play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely document preparation, assisting with workflow management, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations. Key responsibilities include: Producing, formatting, and proofreading Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, deeds, correspondence, and other legal documents Advising on document layout and reformatting options Liaising with solicitors, team leaders, and administrative staff to manage workload and meet deadlines Supporting colleagues by sharing system knowledge and assisting with document production tasks Participating in training to maintain up-to-date systems knowledge Collaborating effectively with other legal and support departments as required This Legal Secretary position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30am Requirements Proven Legal Secretary/Document Production experience At least 6 months Private Client experience Typing speed of at least 60 WPM Advanced Microsoft Word and Outlook skills Ability to reformat and repair documents while maintaining house style Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (50/50) Supportive and development-focused environment Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
The Firm Our client is a leading Legal 500 ranked law firm, renowned for its outstanding Private Client practice and consistently recognised for the quality of its work. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture, supportive environment, and genuine commitment to developing and investing in its people. They are now seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their team on a permanent basis. The Opportunity This successful Legal Secretary will provide high-quality secretarial and document production support to solicitors. The successful Legal Secretary will play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely document preparation, assisting with workflow management, and supporting smooth day-to-day operations. Key responsibilities include: Producing, formatting, and proofreading Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, deeds, correspondence, and other legal documents Advising on document layout and reformatting options Liaising with solicitors, team leaders, and administrative staff to manage workload and meet deadlines Supporting colleagues by sharing system knowledge and assisting with document production tasks Participating in training to maintain up-to-date systems knowledge Collaborating effectively with other legal and support departments as required This Legal Secretary position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30am Requirements Proven Legal Secretary/Document Production experience At least 6 months Private Client experience Typing speed of at least 60 WPM Advanced Microsoft Word and Outlook skills Ability to reformat and repair documents while maintaining house style Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (50/50) Supportive and development-focused environment Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
A well-established high street firm in the Southport area is looking to appoint a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join and lead its busy private client department. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a small caseload of more complex matters, including probate and trust work, alongside overseeing a broader departmental caseload covering wills, LPAs, probate, and some trusts. You will also play a central role in managing and supporting a close-knit team, which includes a junior solicitor, an experienced probate specialist and two legal administrators. As such, this role would suit someone who is confident supervising others and enjoys being hands-on in developing a team. The position is office-based in Southport, with occasional travel to a nearby office in the Liverpool area to meet clients where required. This is a great opportunity for an experienced private client solicitor looking to step into (or continue in) a leadership role within a supportive, high street law firm. On offer is a competitive salary and an opportunity for future progression. If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A well-established high street firm in the Southport area is looking to appoint a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join and lead its busy private client department. The successful candidate will take responsibility for a small caseload of more complex matters, including probate and trust work, alongside overseeing a broader departmental caseload covering wills, LPAs, probate, and some trusts. You will also play a central role in managing and supporting a close-knit team, which includes a junior solicitor, an experienced probate specialist and two legal administrators. As such, this role would suit someone who is confident supervising others and enjoys being hands-on in developing a team. The position is office-based in Southport, with occasional travel to a nearby office in the Liverpool area to meet clients where required. This is a great opportunity for an experienced private client solicitor looking to step into (or continue in) a leadership role within a supportive, high street law firm. On offer is a competitive salary and an opportunity for future progression. If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch with Justine now on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Godington, Oxfordshire
Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Solicitor with around 2 years' PQE+ to join their close-knit team and play a key role in driving the growth of their Private Client department. The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including a performance bonus scheme, hybrid working, wellbeing initiatives, long-service awards, a health cash-back plan, structured career development programmes, and many other incentives. You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they reward performance, provide outstanding support and offer first class training opportunities. Demonstrate strong knowledge of: Complex tax and trust matters Wills Probate Court of Protection work Deputyships Show proven interest and experience in business development The Firm: The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts. Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion, 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
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Our prestigious client, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, is seeking an experienced Solicitor with around 2 years' PQE+ to join their close-knit team and play a key role in driving the growth of their Private Client department. The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including a performance bonus scheme, hybrid working, wellbeing initiatives, long-service awards, a health cash-back plan, structured career development programmes, and many other incentives. You will be joining a highly regarded practice recently named as one of The Times Best Places to Work and Best Law Firms to Work For 2025. Known as market leaders within the legal sector, they reward performance, provide outstanding support and offer first class training opportunities. Demonstrate strong knowledge of: Complex tax and trust matters Wills Probate Court of Protection work Deputyships Show proven interest and experience in business development The Firm: The Legal 500 Firm, with a legacy spanning over a century, is widely acknowledged for its esteemed reputation. Boasting a sizable team of proficient lawyers who are dedicated to upholding the values of professionalism, clarity, respect, and genuine care, while providing an extensive range of expert legal services. Embracing a collaborative ethos, the firm cultivates a supportive atmosphere for both clients and colleagues, working towards achieving optimal outcomes. Recognising the effectiveness of teamwork, they understand that the best results emerge from collective efforts. Reach out to Mia Henderson at Law Staff for a confidential discussion, 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
AJ Chambers is working with a law firm with offices in Kent and London and they are currently recruiting for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join their team. This employment team are highly ranked in the Legal 500 and focus on a wide range of sectors. As a senior member of the team, you'll be expected to be involved in business development and lead from the front in developing client relationships. Your focus will be on the respondent side of employment law. HR advisory and reviewing of employment contracts Unfair dismissal Redundancy matters Discrimination Employment tribunals You'll be offered a competitive package which includes: An excellent salary 25 days annual leave Private healthcare Hybrid working Please apply or get in touch with Andrew Fragnito-Day at AJ Chambers.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
AJ Chambers is working with a law firm with offices in Kent and London and they are currently recruiting for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join their team. This employment team are highly ranked in the Legal 500 and focus on a wide range of sectors. As a senior member of the team, you'll be expected to be involved in business development and lead from the front in developing client relationships. Your focus will be on the respondent side of employment law. HR advisory and reviewing of employment contracts Unfair dismissal Redundancy matters Discrimination Employment tribunals You'll be offered a competitive package which includes: An excellent salary 25 days annual leave Private healthcare Hybrid working Please apply or get in touch with Andrew Fragnito-Day at AJ Chambers.
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting on behalf of an established and respected law firm in South Yorkshire who are seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor to join its busy and expanding Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven legal professional looking to take the next step in their career with a progressive and supportive firm. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters including: Drafting wills and advising on estate planning Administering estates, including intestate estates Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and dealing with Court of Protection matters Advising clients on inheritance tax and trusts Working closely with clients in a compassionate and professional manner The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE in Wills, Probate, and Private Client work STEP qualification or working towards it is desirable, but not essential Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach Ability to manage a full caseload independently Genuine interest in building long-term client relationships What We Offer: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience Opportunities for career progression Supportive working environment with emphasis on work-life balance Ongoing training and development Friendly and collaborative team culture This is a great opportunity to join a firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to individuals and families across the region. If you are looking for a new challenge in a thriving Private Client department, we would love to hear from you! 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.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting on behalf of an established and respected law firm in South Yorkshire who are seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor to join its busy and expanding Private Client department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven legal professional looking to take the next step in their career with a progressive and supportive firm. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters including: Drafting wills and advising on estate planning Administering estates, including intestate estates Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and dealing with Court of Protection matters Advising clients on inheritance tax and trusts Working closely with clients in a compassionate and professional manner The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE in Wills, Probate, and Private Client work STEP qualification or working towards it is desirable, but not essential Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach Ability to manage a full caseload independently Genuine interest in building long-term client relationships What We Offer: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience Opportunities for career progression Supportive working environment with emphasis on work-life balance Ongoing training and development Friendly and collaborative team culture This is a great opportunity to join a firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to individuals and families across the region. If you are looking for a new challenge in a thriving Private Client department, we would love to hear from you! 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.
Our client has a vacancy for a Private Client Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. The ability to provide an efficient and business like service is key to their clients who are often still working or have recently sold significant business assets. Key Responsibilities Core Wills and Probate work Estate Planning Exit Planning for owner-managed businesses Trusts Qualifications You must be at least 5 years PQE Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Our client has a vacancy for a Private Client Solicitor. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. The ability to provide an efficient and business like service is key to their clients who are often still working or have recently sold significant business assets. Key Responsibilities Core Wills and Probate work Estate Planning Exit Planning for owner-managed businesses Trusts Qualifications You must be at least 5 years PQE Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Law Staff Legal Recruitment
Godington, Oxfordshire
A prestigious legal recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Solicitor with approximately 2 years' PQE+ to join their Private Client team. The role involves driving departmental growth while providing outstanding legal services. Emphasizing hybrid work, the firm offers a competitive benefits package including a performance bonus, wellbeing initiatives, and structured career development. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded practice known for its supportive working environment and commitment to employee success.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A prestigious legal recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Solicitor with approximately 2 years' PQE+ to join their Private Client team. The role involves driving departmental growth while providing outstanding legal services. Emphasizing hybrid work, the firm offers a competitive benefits package including a performance bonus, wellbeing initiatives, and structured career development. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded practice known for its supportive working environment and commitment to employee success.
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
With a growing client base, our client is looking for a solicitor who thrives delivering excellent work to join their Commercial Property department. They work for a wide range of clients across sectors including property development, drinks hospitality and leisure; property investors; retail; owner managed businesses and agriculture. This is a fantastic opportunity to be exposed to a large portfolio of business-owning clients and HNW private clients. Key Responsibilities Working on personal case load as well as part of the team to support our growing client base. Help as part of the team on the larger transactions and also to run their own case load. Provide an efficient and business-like service to clients. Experience & Requirements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals Landlord and Tenant (negotiating new and renewal leases, ancillary documentation, 1954 Act applications and advising on implications of documentation) Infrastructure agreements Property related construction documentation Qualifications You should have at least 5 years PQE ideally. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
In this hands-on private client position, you'll manage a high-quality portfolio. Your new company Our client is a well-established, modern and supportive practice with a strong reputation across the South Coast for delivering high-quality personal tax advice. Their friendly Personal Tax team in Southampton continues to grow, and they're now looking for an experienced Private Client Tax Senior or Manager to join them. You'll be part of a tight-knit team of six, working closely with approachable Partners who truly value accuracy, personal attention, and long-term client relationships. Your new role In this hands-on private client position, you'll manage a high-quality portfolio covering personal tax, IHT, trusts and estates. Day to day, you'll be preparing and reviewing a variety of personal tax compliance work, supporting Partners on advisory projects, and helping clients navigate the transition to Making Tax Digital.Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a varied private client portfolio within the firm's 1,300-client personal tax base. Preparing/reviewing self-assessment returns, CGT calculations, P11Ds, trust & estate returns, and IHT forms. Supporting Partners with MTD implementation and modernising tax processes. Assisting with advisory work including income extraction, IHT planning, trust structuring and broader wealth/succession matters. Acting as a liaison point between clients, HMRC, solicitors and internal teams. Spotting planning opportunities and escalating advisory points where appropriate. Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues, contributing to workflow management What you'll need to succeed You'll bring strong experience from a practice environment, ideally as a Personal Tax Senior, Assistant Manager or Manager.The firm would love you to have: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification - or strong QBE experience. A solid grounding in personal tax, IHT, trusts and estates. Confidence managing a portfolio and working directly with private clients and HNWIs. A proactive approach to digital change and MTD developments. Excellent communication, organisation and client-care skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary based on your experience. Modern offices with free on-site parking. Flexitime, overtime options and a good pension scheme. A supportive, collaborative culture with accessible Partners. Exposure to interesting, high-quality private client work. Ongoing professional development and clear career progression pathways. What you need to do now If you enjoy delivering high-quality private client work and want to join a friendly, forward-thinking practice where your expertise will be genuinely valued, this could be a fantastic next step. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
In this hands-on private client position, you'll manage a high-quality portfolio. Your new company Our client is a well-established, modern and supportive practice with a strong reputation across the South Coast for delivering high-quality personal tax advice. Their friendly Personal Tax team in Southampton continues to grow, and they're now looking for an experienced Private Client Tax Senior or Manager to join them. You'll be part of a tight-knit team of six, working closely with approachable Partners who truly value accuracy, personal attention, and long-term client relationships. Your new role In this hands-on private client position, you'll manage a high-quality portfolio covering personal tax, IHT, trusts and estates. Day to day, you'll be preparing and reviewing a variety of personal tax compliance work, supporting Partners on advisory projects, and helping clients navigate the transition to Making Tax Digital.Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a varied private client portfolio within the firm's 1,300-client personal tax base. Preparing/reviewing self-assessment returns, CGT calculations, P11Ds, trust & estate returns, and IHT forms. Supporting Partners with MTD implementation and modernising tax processes. Assisting with advisory work including income extraction, IHT planning, trust structuring and broader wealth/succession matters. Acting as a liaison point between clients, HMRC, solicitors and internal teams. Spotting planning opportunities and escalating advisory points where appropriate. Supervising and mentoring junior colleagues, contributing to workflow management What you'll need to succeed You'll bring strong experience from a practice environment, ideally as a Personal Tax Senior, Assistant Manager or Manager.The firm would love you to have: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification - or strong QBE experience. A solid grounding in personal tax, IHT, trusts and estates. Confidence managing a portfolio and working directly with private clients and HNWIs. A proactive approach to digital change and MTD developments. Excellent communication, organisation and client-care skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary based on your experience. Modern offices with free on-site parking. Flexitime, overtime options and a good pension scheme. A supportive, collaborative culture with accessible Partners. Exposure to interesting, high-quality private client work. Ongoing professional development and clear career progression pathways. What you need to do now If you enjoy delivering high-quality private client work and want to join a friendly, forward-thinking practice where your expertise will be genuinely valued, this could be a fantastic next step. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
1 post available Location: Doncaster - linked to Sheffield Hub This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Solicitor - Grade 5 - £38,724 or Grade 6 - £44,323 depending on experience or Paralegal Grade 3 - £32,585 per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Sunday 17th May 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor or Paralegal, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis, we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives - they shape a fairer housing system. About the roles Based with our partner organisation, Doncaster Housing for Young People, you will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework, the Housing Loss Prevention Advice Scheme and ensuring Legal Aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. Solicitor You will challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation. Working closely with our Sheffield team and the Managing Solicitor to strengthen housing rights awareness across the region, you will support Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Paralegal You will help our solicitors to maintain an active caseload, enabling our clients to enforce their housing rights. Your role will be varied and will include taking instructions and witness statements, drafting letters, making applications, providing court representation and making sure time recording and income targets are met. Please note this role is being advertised as a Paralegal but on appointment the job title will be Legal Adviser. About You For the Solicitor role, we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work. You will have experience or a demonstrable interest in legal practice in the private or not for profit sector with experience of working on a wide range of housing cases, knowledge of legal aid, housing, homelessness and welfare law. You have the ability to research, write reports, time record and meet financial targets, as well as meeting or be willing to develop to meet the Housing Supervisor Requirements (September 2023). For the Paralegal role you will need a good understanding of litigation work, be able to carry out legal research and provide a good standard of professional service and client care. You will have excellent communication skills, both in writing/drafting and face-to-face along with proficiency using case management systems and time recording, as well as the ability to manage your time and workload. If you have housing law experience and knowledge of Legal Aid/ CCMS this would be an advantage. You enjoy collaborating as part of a team, respond quickly and positively to change and are not afraid to challenge the status quo and introduce new ideas when appropriate. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout our England hubs. We are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. We are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting housing injustice. Whilst generating an income, we also address the housing crisis. You will be part of an existing multi-disciplinary team that offers housing and homelessness advice and support across South Yorkshire. It consists of a solicitor led legal team providing advice and representation, and an advice service providing advice, support and guided self-help to people with housing, debt or welfare benefit issues. There is also a committed and skilled team of volunteers that offer peer support, mentoring and more general volunteering, adding significant value to our core service offer. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
1 post available Location: Doncaster - linked to Sheffield Hub This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Solicitor - Grade 5 - £38,724 or Grade 6 - £44,323 depending on experience or Paralegal Grade 3 - £32,585 per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Sunday 17th May 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor or Paralegal, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis, we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don t just change lives - they shape a fairer housing system. About the roles Based with our partner organisation, Doncaster Housing for Young People, you will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework, the Housing Loss Prevention Advice Scheme and ensuring Legal Aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. Solicitor You will challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation. Working closely with our Sheffield team and the Managing Solicitor to strengthen housing rights awareness across the region, you will support Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Paralegal You will help our solicitors to maintain an active caseload, enabling our clients to enforce their housing rights. Your role will be varied and will include taking instructions and witness statements, drafting letters, making applications, providing court representation and making sure time recording and income targets are met. Please note this role is being advertised as a Paralegal but on appointment the job title will be Legal Adviser. About You For the Solicitor role, we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work. You will have experience or a demonstrable interest in legal practice in the private or not for profit sector with experience of working on a wide range of housing cases, knowledge of legal aid, housing, homelessness and welfare law. You have the ability to research, write reports, time record and meet financial targets, as well as meeting or be willing to develop to meet the Housing Supervisor Requirements (September 2023). For the Paralegal role you will need a good understanding of litigation work, be able to carry out legal research and provide a good standard of professional service and client care. You will have excellent communication skills, both in writing/drafting and face-to-face along with proficiency using case management systems and time recording, as well as the ability to manage your time and workload. If you have housing law experience and knowledge of Legal Aid/ CCMS this would be an advantage. You enjoy collaborating as part of a team, respond quickly and positively to change and are not afraid to challenge the status quo and introduce new ideas when appropriate. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout our England hubs. We are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. We are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting housing injustice. Whilst generating an income, we also address the housing crisis. You will be part of an existing multi-disciplinary team that offers housing and homelessness advice and support across South Yorkshire. It consists of a solicitor led legal team providing advice and representation, and an advice service providing advice, support and guided self-help to people with housing, debt or welfare benefit issues. There is also a committed and skilled team of volunteers that offer peer support, mentoring and more general volunteering, adding significant value to our core service offer. About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Residential Real Estate Paralegal - Central London A well-established and growing London law firm is seeking a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join their busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to gain exposure to a high-volume, high-quality caseload, working alongside experienced solicitors and Partners. The successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal will join a supportive and collaborative environment, offering clear progression and long-term development. This Residential Real Estate Paralegal position is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to build a career within residential property. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal will support across a wide range of matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. This Residential Real Estate Paralegal role will involve drafting contracts, preparing completion statements, carrying out searches, and liaising with clients, agents, and lenders. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal will also assist with file management and post-completion work, ensuring they gain full exposure to the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion. The Firm This respected medium-sized firm operates from a well-located Central London office and has built a strong reputation within the residential property market. Acting for a mix of private clients, investors, and developers, the firm is known for its efficient service and client-focused approach. The culture is friendly and professional, with a strong emphasis on developing junior team members. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal The successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal will ideally have: A Law degree or equivalent qualification Previous experience within a Residential Real Estate Paralegal role or similar Strong organisational and communication skills A keen interest in residential conveyancing The Opportunity This Residential Real Estate Paralegal role offers: Salary of 26,000 - 28,000 Exposure to a busy and varied caseload Clear progression opportunities, including potential training contract routes A supportive and team-focused working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join a well-regarded London firm and develop their career within residential property. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Brandon James for more information on this Residential Real Estate Paralegal opportunity.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Residential Real Estate Paralegal - Central London A well-established and growing London law firm is seeking a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join their busy property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to gain exposure to a high-volume, high-quality caseload, working alongside experienced solicitors and Partners. The successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal will join a supportive and collaborative environment, offering clear progression and long-term development. This Residential Real Estate Paralegal position is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to build a career within residential property. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal will support across a wide range of matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity. This Residential Real Estate Paralegal role will involve drafting contracts, preparing completion statements, carrying out searches, and liaising with clients, agents, and lenders. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal will also assist with file management and post-completion work, ensuring they gain full exposure to the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion. The Firm This respected medium-sized firm operates from a well-located Central London office and has built a strong reputation within the residential property market. Acting for a mix of private clients, investors, and developers, the firm is known for its efficient service and client-focused approach. The culture is friendly and professional, with a strong emphasis on developing junior team members. The Residential Real Estate Paralegal The successful Residential Real Estate Paralegal will ideally have: A Law degree or equivalent qualification Previous experience within a Residential Real Estate Paralegal role or similar Strong organisational and communication skills A keen interest in residential conveyancing The Opportunity This Residential Real Estate Paralegal role offers: Salary of 26,000 - 28,000 Exposure to a busy and varied caseload Clear progression opportunities, including potential training contract routes A supportive and team-focused working environment This is a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Real Estate Paralegal to join a well-regarded London firm and develop their career within residential property. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Brandon James for more information on this Residential Real Estate Paralegal opportunity.
Paralegal - Corporate Governance Salary: Competitive Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm with 1 hour 15 minutes lunch break Location: Tunbridge Wells Applicants must be within a 40-minute commutable distance of Tunbridge Wells and hold full Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal specialising in Corporate Governance to join a busy Corporate & Commercial team. This role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work, with increasing autonomy to manage your own caseload while supporting senior fee earners. You will play a key role in delivering corporate governance and company law services to a diverse client base, including corporate entities, partnerships, and private clients. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload under supervision, with growing responsibility for independent legal work Draft, review, and amend a wide range of corporate and governance documentation Advise and support on matters including Family Investment Companies, Property management companies and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreements Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate analysis to supervising solicitors Liaise with clients and third parties, responding to queries and taking instructions where appropriate Maintain accurate matter updates in line with client expectations Support fee earners in meeting billing and chargeable hour targets Ensure all documentation is accurate, professionally presented, and appropriately reviewed prior to issue Assist with new client enquiries and matter opening procedures Contribute to business development initiatives and wider departmental support activities Undertake general administrative and legal tasks as required by the team Essential skills and experience: Relevant legal experience and/or legal qualifications Strong understanding of corporate governance and company law processes Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong written and verbal communication skills Competent IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Experience using legal research tools (e.g. LexisNexis / Practical Law) is desirable Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong organisational and time management skills Email: (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Corporate Governance Salary: Competitive Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm with 1 hour 15 minutes lunch break Location: Tunbridge Wells Applicants must be within a 40-minute commutable distance of Tunbridge Wells and hold full Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal specialising in Corporate Governance to join a busy Corporate & Commercial team. This role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work, with increasing autonomy to manage your own caseload while supporting senior fee earners. You will play a key role in delivering corporate governance and company law services to a diverse client base, including corporate entities, partnerships, and private clients. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload under supervision, with growing responsibility for independent legal work Draft, review, and amend a wide range of corporate and governance documentation Advise and support on matters including Family Investment Companies, Property management companies and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreements Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate analysis to supervising solicitors Liaise with clients and third parties, responding to queries and taking instructions where appropriate Maintain accurate matter updates in line with client expectations Support fee earners in meeting billing and chargeable hour targets Ensure all documentation is accurate, professionally presented, and appropriately reviewed prior to issue Assist with new client enquiries and matter opening procedures Contribute to business development initiatives and wider departmental support activities Undertake general administrative and legal tasks as required by the team Essential skills and experience: Relevant legal experience and/or legal qualifications Strong understanding of corporate governance and company law processes Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong written and verbal communication skills Competent IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel Experience using legal research tools (e.g. LexisNexis / Practical Law) is desirable Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach Strong organisational and time management skills Email: (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.