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A well-established specialist firm is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paralegal to join its Public Children Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a meaningful career in family law, supporting vulnerable clients through some of the most critical moments in their lives. Whether you already have experience in child care law or are looking to take your first step into this area, full training and ongoing support will be provided. The role offers a clear and structured pathway towards qualification as a Child Care Solicitor, with long-term progression towards membership of the Law Society's Children Panel. The Role This is a hands-on and varied role where you'll support experienced fee earners across a broad mix of public children law matters, from PLO pre-proceedings through to care proceedings and wider child protection applications. You'll play a key part in keeping cases moving forward efficiently and compliantly, all while maintaining a strong safeguarding focus and delivering a high standard of support to both colleagues and vulnerable clients. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the day-to-day conduct of cases, including preparing and filing court documents in line with the Family Procedure Rules Managing court timetables, tracking deadlines, and ensuring compliance with directions Drafting attendance notes, correspondence, and instructions to counsel and experts Liaising with local authorities, CAFCASS, the courts, and other key stakeholders Communicating with vulnerable clients in a sensitive, trauma-informed manner, taking instructions and managing expectations Collating and reviewing evidence, and preparing court bundles in line with procedural requirements Assisting with Legal Aid applications and ensuring ongoing compliance with LAA requirements Maintaining well-organised, audit-ready files in line with regulatory standards You'll also be supported to build your knowledge of child protection law and develop your career within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. About You A genuine interest in public children law and safeguarding Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work sensitively with vulnerable clients Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines A proactive and team-oriented approach Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not essential. The Opportunity Clear progression route to qualification as a Child Care Solicitor Long-term development towards Children Panel membership Hands-on experience in complex and meaningful legal work Supportive and collaborative working environment If you would like a chat about this opportunity please get in touch with Justine on (phone number removed) for an informal discussion or email your current CV to (url removed)

Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. 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.

Job Title: Family Paralegal (Public) Location: Worcester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Firm A well-established and reputable regional law firm with a strong presence across the Midlands is seeking a dedicated Family Paralegal to join its growing team in Worcester. The firm is known for delivering high-quality legal services with a client-focused approach and offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. The Role This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a busy public family law team specialising in childcare matters. You will support solicitors representing parents and other parties in care proceedings and related applications, much of which is legally aided. Key Responsibilities Assisting fee earners with a caseload of public law children matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, emergency protection orders, and adoption-related applications Supporting cases funded by legal aid, including assisting with Legal Aid Agency applications and compliance Drafting correspondence, statements, court applications, and other legal documents Preparing court bundles and trial documentation in accordance with court directions Liaising with clients, counsel, local authorities, experts, and court staff Attending client meetings, conferences with counsel, and hearings where appropriate, taking detailed notes Maintaining accurate and up-to-date file records in line with regulatory and legal aid requirements Providing general administrative and case management support to the team. Requirements Previous experience in family law, ideally within public law children work Familiarity with care proceedings and Legal Aid Agency processes is highly desirable Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Excellent communication skills and a sensitive, professional approach when dealing with vulnerable clients Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Good IT skills, including experience with case management systems A genuine interest in pursuing a career in family law, particularly publicly funded wor Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Exposure to high-quality and varied family law work If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.

Court of Protection Lawyer Location: Bristol Salary up to 60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a renowned law firm to find a talented Court of Protection Lawyer. If you're looking for a rewarding role that allows you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals, this is your opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team. This is your chance to use your expertise in Court of Protection matters and work on complex, high-value cases while enjoying flexibility and career development. This is what you will be doing As a Court of Protection Lawyer, you will play a vital role in delivering expert advice and representation, including: Managing Property and Affairs Deputyships, including working with brain-injured and vulnerable clients. Drafting Personal Injury Trusts, Statutory Wills, and Welfare Deputyship applications. Supporting clients with lifestyle management, making payments, and maintaining accurate records. Supervising and delegating tasks to paralegals and trainees to ensure seamless case handling. Providing litigation support for contentious Deputyship work. The experience you will bring to the team As a Court of Protection Lawyer, you will bring the following experience to the team:- Qualified Solicitor or FCILEx qualification, with 3-5 years PQE in Court of Protection or Clinical Negligence. Solid knowledge and experience in handling Court of Protection matters. Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines under pressure. A proactive, client-focused approach with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in using Case Management and other legal IT systems. This is what you will get in return In addition to a competitive salary, this role offers: Flexible working hours, with hybrid options tailored to your needs and departmental requirements. Career development opportunities in a supportive and professional environment. A chance to work on impactful cases that genuinely change lives. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and professional development support. Are you up to the challenge? If you're an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor looking to make your next career move, this is your opportunity to thrive in a supportive, rewarding, and client-focused environment. We encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Court of Protection Paralegal - Bristol This position is to work at an established Legal 500 Law firm assisting 2 Partners on a range of Court of Protection matters covering both sides but mainly property & finance with some health and welfare. This position can suit someone Junior with experience or a Fee-Earner used to managing their own caseload. The key responsibilities: Preparing and submitting applications to the Court of Protection Managing high-value deputyships and private trust matters Liaising with professionals (case managers, doctors, therapists, surveyors, financial advisors and legal experts) Budget control & financial monitoring to ensure clients' best interests are protected Assisting with property purchases and adaptations for vulnerable clients Drafting personal injury trusts and legal documents About you: Experience in court of protection, private client or related legal areas such as clinical negligence or personal injury Previous time recording experience, case management system is LEAP Quick learner, strong communication skills and dynamic personality traits What's on offer? This is a rewarding role at a firm who will offer real career progression Hybrid working, which is flexible. If this sounds of interest, apply now with your CV to Loraine Silvester at G2 Legal.

Adult Social Care Lawyer Salary: 45k- 50k per annum - Negotiable DOE West Yorkshire Local Authority Remote/Hybrid Working Working on behalf of a Local Authority in the West Yorkshire region, we are seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a busy and well-regarded legal team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad and complex caseload of adult social care matters, providing high-quality legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support. Key Responsibilities Providing legal advice, advocacy, and litigation support across adult social care matters. Advising on key legislation including: Care Act 2014 Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Court of Protection, DoLS, Re X) Mental Health Act 1983 Managing a caseload of complex and sensitive matters, including court and tribunal proceedings. Conducting advocacy before courts and tribunals where appropriate. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEX with 3+ years' PQE. Have strong technical expertise in adult social care law. Have experience managing complex caseloads and conducting litigation. Be confident in advocacy (or willing to develop in this area). If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.

JRRL are seeking a Paralegal to join a respected law firm within their Private Client department. This role would suit someone with previous Private Client legal experience as a secretary or legal administrator. Key Responsibilities for the Paralegal role: Provide support to fee earners with a broad range of Private Client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection work Work alongside fee earners to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively Conduct legal research and assist in preparing cases to ensure smooth progress Draft legal documents, letters, and case correspondence under supervision Communicate with clients, gathering key information, offering updates, and handling general queries Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all records and documentation remain accurate and current Deliver administrative support such as diary management and liaising with third parties including banks, the Probate Registry, and other professionals Person specification for the Paralegal role: Previous experience within Private Client work. Law degree, legal studies, or equivalent paralegal experience will be considered Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional, client-focused approach Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A discreet and empathetic manner, with an understanding of client confidentiality and diversity principles Background working in a law firm is required This is a permanent, full-time position offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a supportive team. The higher end of the salary scale would be for someone with strong Private Client experience.

JRRL are seeking a Paralegal to join a respected law firm in London (nearest station Fenchurch Street) within their Private Client department. Key Responsibilities for the Paralegal role: Provide support to fee earners with a broad range of Private Client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection work Work alongside fee earners to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively Conduct legal research and assist in preparing cases to ensure smooth progress Draft legal documents, letters, and case correspondence under supervision Communicate with clients, gathering key information, offering updates, and handling general queries Maintain and organise case files, ensuring all records and documentation remain accurate and current Deliver administrative support such as diary management and liaising with third parties including banks, the Probate Registry, and other professionals Person specification for the Paralegal role: Previous experience within Private Client work. Law degree, legal studies, or equivalent paralegal experience will be considered Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional, client-focused approach Excellent attention to detail and accuracy A discreet and empathetic manner, with an understanding of client confidentiality and diversity principles Background working in a law firm is required This is a permanent, full-time position offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a supportive team. The higher end of the salary scale would be for someone with strong Private Client experience.

COURT OF PROTECTION PARALEGAL + CASE WORKER PERMANENT, FULL TIME MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE UPTO £38,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & PROGRESSION Get Recruited are working with a pioneering and prestigious law firm with a strong reputation across the UK. Due to continued growth and progression within their current team, they are looking for an experience Court of Protection Paralegal / Specialist to join their c click apply for full job details

The Firm Our client is a well-regarded Legal 500 law firm, known for its strong Private Client practice and high standards of client care. They offer a supportive, collaborative environment with clear opportunities for development. They are now looking for Paralegals to join their Private Client and Court of Protection teams. The Opportunity Both Paralegal roles sit within busy, client-focused departments, where you will support fee earners on a broad range of matters and play an important part in delivering a high standard of client service. You will also assist with the efficient management of files and administrative processes. Key responsibilities include: Accurately record chargeable time, maintaining clear file and attendance notes Demonstrate understanding of mental capacity in relation to Wills, LPAs and Court of Protection matters Assist with drafting Wills and LPAs, and support fee earners in client meetings and relationship management Maintain and regularly update central records where partners act as Executors or Attorneys Release original documents to clients in line with firm procedures Take a proactive approach to estate administration and management of affairs under LPAs or deputyships Support the probate process, including preparing Inheritance Tax forms for review Assist with Court of Protection matters, including deputyship applications and annual reports Liaise with financial institutions and follow up on outstanding matters Draft correspondence and monitor documents for fee earner review Progress tasks through to completion, following up where needed These Paralegal positions are full time, permanent roles, working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Requirements Previous Paralegal/Legal Assistant experience within a Private Client or Court of Protection team (6 months +) Typing speed of at least 60 WPM Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, research tools Vacancy Highlights Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong focus on training, development, and career progression Exposure to a broad range of high-quality work Hybrid working (3 days office/2 days remote) To be considered for these Paralegal opportunities, 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.

COURT OF PROTECTION PARALEGAL + CASE WORKER PERMANENT, FULL TIME MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE UPTO 38,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & PROGRESSION Get Recruited are working with a pioneering and prestigious law firm with a strong reputation across the UK. Due to continued growth and progression within their current team, they are looking for an experience Court of Protection Paralegal / Specialist to join their current team. Offices located in central Manchester, you'll be joining a long standing and positive team. This a great position for someone with at least 1 years' experience within a Court of Protection position, or who has experience handling customer and client finances. Key Responsibilities Handling sensitive calls from clients regarding their monies Preparing important letters, documents, and reports based on spending Sending and receiving payments Handling and preparing court bundles on behalf of the solicitors and senior team members Investigating financial abuse and welfare issues Liaising with third parties, claimant solicitors, and judges Managing a central inbox and communications What We're Looking For Must have a minimum of 2/3 years' experience working in a professional office setting, ideally within a legal practice, within Court of Protection or financial services Organised and positive approach Knowledge of financial and welfare issues Prepared and managed important financial letters, bundles, and documentation Benefits Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays Medical Insurance Subsidised gym membership Healthcare and Well-being programmes Annual bonus Christmas and Summer do's Event and award evenings By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

Child Protection Lawyer Rate: 50- 60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 6-9-month initial contract Southwest Local Authority Hybrid & Remote Working Available Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of child protection and safeguarding matters. Conduct advocacy in the Family Court on behalf of the Council. Advise on and handle: Care and supervision proceedings Pre-proceedings and PLO matters Deprivation of Liberty and Secure Accommodation orders Adoption and placement orders About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive. Have strong experience in Child Protection / Public Children Law. Demonstrate experience of advocacy and court representation. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.

My client is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their growing law firm in Bromley, Greater London. The role will be to support two fee earners in delivering a broad range of private client legal services. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious paralegal with some Private Client experience or a strong interest in developing their career in this area of law. Key Responsibilities: • Support fee earners by managing a varied caseload involving Private Client matters such as wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection work. • Assist in drafting legal documents, letters, and correspondence relevant to client cases. • Liaise with clients to gather and collate necessary information, providing updates and responding to routine enquiries under supervision. • Carry out legal research and assist with case preparation to progress matters efficiently. • Help maintain case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date. • Provide administrative support including diary management and coordination with external parties such as the Probate Registry, banks, and other stakeholders. • Work closely with fee earners to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities. Essential Criteria: • Previous experience working in Private Client legal work is highly desirable, ideally within wills, probate, trusts, or related areas. • Legal qualification or relevant paralegal experience; candidates with a law degree, legal studies, or comparable experience will be considered. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and client-focused approach. • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and prioritize workload to meet deadlines. • Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. • Sensitivity to client confidentiality and a strong understanding of equality and diversity principles. • Experience working within a law firm environment. • Knowledge of relevant software systems (e.g., case management software). Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited. 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.

Adult Social Care Lawyer Rate: 60- 70 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Remote / Hybrid Working Key Responsibilities Advising on matters under key legislation including: Care Act 2014 Mental Capacity Act 2005 Mental Health Act 1983 Managing a caseload of Court of Protection matters, including: Section 16 applications Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) cases Handling disputes relating to Ordinary Residence and Section 117 Mental Health Act. About You Be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive authorised to conduct litigation. Have a strong working knowledge of adult social care legislation. Have experience handling Court of Protection proceedings If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or contact Max using the details below: (phone number removed) Our legal specialist, Max, has extensive experience across all areas of the legal market and recruits for positions at every level - from legal assistants and paralegals through to Directors of Legal and Monitoring Officers. If this particular role isn't quite right for you, but you'd like to explore other opportunities, please get in touch using the contact details above for a confidential discussion about the market. We are also proud to offer a market-leading referral scheme, with rewards of up to 300. If you know someone who might be a great fit for this or another legal role, simply ask them to send their CV to Max - and don't forget to include your own details so we can ensure you receive your referral bonus if they are successful.

Role: Private Client Solicitor (Director) - Wills and Probate Our client, a leading national law firm respected for its excellence in client care are looking to recruit experienced Private Client Solicitor Director. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Wills & Probate Law Department background Our client's Wills & Probate Law department understands that drawing up a will or administering an estate can be an emotional experience, therefore, its specialist team ensures its clients' families are secure and their wishes are carried out. The department offers a comprehensive and personal service to its clients including will drafting, inheritance tax planning advice, assistance with the administration of a will or advice on a contested will. Our client's specialist practitioners have considerable expertise in advising on international wills, wills involving extended families/ estranged family and contested wills/ probate litigation. Our client's probate experts also offer advice under the law of England and Wales in addition to Islamic wills and inheritance matters. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to the Board and collaborate to ensure performance targets are achieved. Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work Supervising a team of solicitors/trainees & paralegals undertaking private client work Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases including: Estate administration; Applying for and obtaining the grant of probate; Setting up trusts; Advising on inheritance tax; court of protection matter; Contesting a will; Settling any tax liabilities and affairs Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required 3 Years+ PQE Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities. Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Wills & Probate related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills STEP qualification preferable but not essential This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. About Gemini Recruitment: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. 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COP Paralegal - Remote working. Due to continued growth, a new opportunity for a Court of Protection Paralegal has arisen to join this growing team. What is in it for you? In return you will receive a very competitive salary and bonus package, with additional benefits, lots of flexibility and be based in the comfort of your own home. This ambitious, award-winning firm is growing rapidly and following recent hires, is now looking to expand further. You will be joining an entrepreneurial group at an exciting stage of the firms development. In return, there are clear chances for you to develop as the business continues to grow. The firm's priority is to provide the highest level of client care and have a genuine, friendly and collegiate ethos. The firm embraces modern working methods, including working from home. The role: - As the successful COP paralegal, you will deliver quality legal expertise and exceptional client care, maintaining the existing client focused ethos - Clear opportunities to learn and develop your skills further - Lots of client contact and progression chances as the firm continues to grow You: - Be an experienced practitioner with a bias towards mental capacity - Be committed to the onward provision of publicly funded work; particularly Mental Health & COP files. - Demonstrate a genuine passion and enthusiasm for this area of law. This firm pride themselves on a collegiate ethos, so get your CV across today to find out more! Please note the advertised salary is intended as a guide.

Slater Heelis is a leading full-service law firm with a rich history of providing exceptional legal services to clients across the UK. Based in Manchester, we are known for our client-centric approach, professional integrity, and a commitment to excellence. As we continue to expand and grow with the support of Lawfront, we are seeking a Paralegal to join our Family Team, this role will work across both our Sale and Manchester offices. The Role - Paralegal - Family At Slater Heelis our Paralegals are trusted collaborators who provide high-level support to our fee earners and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service. This is a dynamic and varied role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment and is looking to grow their legal career in a progressive firm. Key Responsibilities Provide legal and administrative support to fee earners across a range of matters. Draft legal documents, correspondence, and client communications with accuracy and professionalism. Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries or briefing notes. Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is up to date and compliant with regulatory standards. Liaise with clients, third-party referrers, and external stakeholders to support case progression. Attend client meetings and court hearings where appropriate, taking notes and supporting follow-up actions. Support business development initiatives, including marketing campaigns and client engagement activities. Collaborate with other departments on cross-functional projects and firm-wide initiatives. Maintain accurate records of chargeable time and contribute to financial targets where applicable. Assist in onboarding new clients and managing initial enquiries. Ensure compliance with firm policies, data protection regulations, and legal standards. Stay current with legal developments and commit to ongoing professional development. What we're looking for Law degree or equivalent legal qualification + (LPC/SQE) - desirable but not essential. Empathy and emotional intelligence - a sensitive and thoughtful approach to clients experiencing distressing circumstances. Confident using Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems. Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly and tactfully. Attention to detail - a meticulous approach to documentation, deadlines, and client matters. Time management and organisation - the ability to prioritise a busy caseload and meet deadlines efficiently. Proactivity and initiative - someone who takes ownership of tasks and drives matters forward independently. Team orientation - a collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to team success. Resilience - remaining calm and professional under pressure or in emotionally charged situations. Commitment to continuous improvement - a drive to continuously grow and develop professionally. Why Join Slater Heelis? A well-established, full-service law firm with a strong regional presence Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative culture Flexible hybrid working across Manchester, Sale, and home Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits A real opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing department Ready to take the next step? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Contact Suzanne James at Lawfront -

Senior Private Client Solicitor/Head of Department Farnham, Surrey £65,000-£70,000 + Clear Partnership Prospects A well-established multi-office law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to lead and grow its Private Client department in Farnham. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior private client lawyer looking for a genuine route to Partnership, autonomy to shape a department and the chance to work closely with medium and high-net-worth clients. The firm has a strong reputation across Surrey and Hampshire, offering a modern office environment, high-quality work and long-term career progression. High performers are recognised quickly, with realistic prospects for promotion to Partner. The Farnham office is centrally located close to mainline train stations, with complimentary client parking available at some locations. The Role You will head up the Private Client team in the Farnham office, currently consisting of a fee earner and assistant/paralegal. You will take full responsibility for a varied and high-quality caseload while helping to develop and grow the department. This role would suit a Senior Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer, STEP-qualified lawyer, or experienced Chartered Legal Executive who enjoys managing complex matters independently and building strong client relationships. Private Client Work Includes: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Trusts and trust administration Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning Court of Protection matters Medium and high-net-worth private client work Complex estates and succession planning Key Responsibilities Lead the Private Client department in the Farnham office Manage a full caseload from instruction through to completion Advise clients on wills, probate, LPAs, trusts, estate administration and inheritance tax matters Handle complex and high-value estates for medium and high-net-worth individuals Ensure all files are managed accurately and in compliance with SRA and regulatory requirements Supervise and support an assistant/paralegal Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, referrers and local contacts Support business development, networking and marketing activities to grow the department Identify opportunities to expand the Private Client offering over time Your Requirements We are keen to hear from: Senior Private Client Solicitors Private Client Associates Legal Executives/Chartered Legal Executives Private Client Lawyers with leadership experience You will ideally have: 5+ years' PQE in Private Client law (applications from more experienced candidates are welcomed) Strong experience managing your own caseload independently Excellent technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, LPAs, estate administration and inheritance tax Experience acting for medium and high-net-worth clients A meticulous approach with excellent attention to detail, particularly in relation to complex probate and IHT matters Previous experience supervising junior staff, assistants or paralegals Strong communication and client care skills An interest in developing and growing a department STEP qualification or working towards STEP would be advantageous but is not essential Salary and Benefits Salary of £65,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Potential flexibility for exceptional candidates Genuine and fast-track route to Partnership Opportunity to lead and shape a department Flexible working available, with typically one day per week from home Modern office environment within an established, reputable firm Central Farnham location close to mainline rail links Complimentary parking available at some office locations Strong long-term career progression and support Why Apply? This is an ideal opportunity for a Senior Private Client Solicitor seeking: Head of Department responsibility A clear route to Partner High-quality private client work Greater autonomy and influence A well-established local firm with ambitious growth plans To apply, please submit your CV or contact Gayle Woolf at G2 Legal in confidence for further information.