Job Title - Solicitor Location - Birmingham Salary - £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Bonus Contract Type - Permanent, Full-time - Hybrid About Us Our client is a dynamic and growing Commercial Real Estate business with a significant property portfolio across the Midlands. Our client prides themselves on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong reputation for excellence and integrity. As part of their continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join our clients legal team. The Role Reporting to the board of directors, you will be the company's go-to advisor on all aspects of commercial property law. You will provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to support the management, acquisition, and development of our property portfolio, as well as broader commercial operations. Key Responsibilities Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property related contracts, including leases, licences, acquisitions, disposals, and development agreements. Advising on landlord and tenant matters, property management issues, and related disputes. Supporting the business with property aspects of corporate transactions and projects. Managing external counsel where specialist advice is required. Ensuring compliance with property and planning legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal governance. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, providing clear and practical advice. About You Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5 years PQE gained in commercial property law (private practice or in-house). Strong technical expertise in property transactions, landlord & tenant matters, and development projects. Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk against business objectives. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident working independently while being a collaborative team player. Our Client offers A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible Working arrangements. The opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and commercial matters. A supportive culture that values professional development and career progression.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Solicitor Location - Birmingham Salary - £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Bonus Contract Type - Permanent, Full-time - Hybrid About Us Our client is a dynamic and growing Commercial Real Estate business with a significant property portfolio across the Midlands. Our client prides themselves on delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong reputation for excellence and integrity. As part of their continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join our clients legal team. The Role Reporting to the board of directors, you will be the company's go-to advisor on all aspects of commercial property law. You will provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice to support the management, acquisition, and development of our property portfolio, as well as broader commercial operations. Key Responsibilities Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of property related contracts, including leases, licences, acquisitions, disposals, and development agreements. Advising on landlord and tenant matters, property management issues, and related disputes. Supporting the business with property aspects of corporate transactions and projects. Managing external counsel where specialist advice is required. Ensuring compliance with property and planning legislation, regulatory requirements, and internal governance. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, providing clear and practical advice. About You Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with 5 years PQE gained in commercial property law (private practice or in-house). Strong technical expertise in property transactions, landlord & tenant matters, and development projects. Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk against business objectives. Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident working independently while being a collaborative team player. Our Client offers A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible Working arrangements. The opportunity to work on a diverse range of property and commercial matters. A supportive culture that values professional development and career progression.
Legal Secretary Family Department Location: Kenilworth I am currently working on behalf of a highly regarded and growing firm who are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join their busy Family Department. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced secretary who enjoys being at the centre of fast-paced, meaningful family work. You ll be supporting a team of specialist lawyers on a varied and often sensitive caseload, where your role will be genuinely valued and integral to how the team operates day to day. If you re someone who takes pride in being highly organised, responsive, and one step ahead in a busy legal environment, this is a role where you can really thrive. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing of legal documents including letters, briefs, statements, petitions, financial remedy and Children Act applications Preparing forms, agreements, deeds, schedules, mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Managing diaries, arranging appointments, and liaising with clients and third parties Handling telephone and email communications, taking and relaying messages Liaising with counsel, experts, and other solicitors Preparing bundles, briefs, and enclosures for hearings Court document preparation and photocopying Preparing costs schedules for Court Time recording and file management Opening, maintaining, closing and archiving files Supporting billing processes, including invoices and ledger management Managing outstanding balances Reception cover when required General secretarial and administrative support to the Family team About You Previous experience as a Legal Secretary (Family law experience highly desirable) Strong audio typing and document production skills Exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a busy, fast-moving environment Strong communicator with a client-focused approach Proactive, reliable, and a strong team player If this might be of interest (even just for a confidential conversation), I d be happy to share more detail.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Legal Secretary Family Department Location: Kenilworth I am currently working on behalf of a highly regarded and growing firm who are looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join their busy Family Department. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced secretary who enjoys being at the centre of fast-paced, meaningful family work. You ll be supporting a team of specialist lawyers on a varied and often sensitive caseload, where your role will be genuinely valued and integral to how the team operates day to day. If you re someone who takes pride in being highly organised, responsive, and one step ahead in a busy legal environment, this is a role where you can really thrive. Key Responsibilities Audio and copy typing of legal documents including letters, briefs, statements, petitions, financial remedy and Children Act applications Preparing forms, agreements, deeds, schedules, mediation documents, file notes, attendance notes and memos Managing diaries, arranging appointments, and liaising with clients and third parties Handling telephone and email communications, taking and relaying messages Liaising with counsel, experts, and other solicitors Preparing bundles, briefs, and enclosures for hearings Court document preparation and photocopying Preparing costs schedules for Court Time recording and file management Opening, maintaining, closing and archiving files Supporting billing processes, including invoices and ledger management Managing outstanding balances Reception cover when required General secretarial and administrative support to the Family team About You Previous experience as a Legal Secretary (Family law experience highly desirable) Strong audio typing and document production skills Exceptionally organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a busy, fast-moving environment Strong communicator with a client-focused approach Proactive, reliable, and a strong team player If this might be of interest (even just for a confidential conversation), I d be happy to share more detail.
Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer Closing date: 17 May 2026 We are seeking a full time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer to join our specialist Legal Services team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal Services, this high profile, varied role offers significant autonomy within a statutory framework. You will provide expert advice on a complex, sensitive caseload, primarily Court of Protection and Coronial/Inquest matters. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and confidence handling contentious, emotive issues. The post holder must be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (minimum 2 years PQE), with rights of audience in Coronial proceedings and a current practising certificate. Adult Social Care experience is essential; NHS experience is not required. Main duties of the job Develop, plan and implement legal strategies to meet organisational priorities and client needs. Attend MDT meetings and brief the Associate Director of Legal Services for Board and executive reporting. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Supervise and support junior staff, contributing to team development and capability. Draft legal submissions, liaise with Counsel, attend court and undertake advocacy. Provide flexible legal support across the Trust. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice across healthcare and adult social care law. Contribute to training and education on legal, clinical and risk issues. Act as primary contact for Court of Protection matters, providing timely, authoritative advice including workshops and ad hoc sessions. Job responsibilities You will act as a lead legal specialist for the Trust's Court of Protection function, providing expert advice and oversight across a broad and sensitive caseload. Consent and capacity (adults and children). Use of restraint and restrictive practice. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (and transition to Liberty Protection Safeguards). Mental Health Act matters. End of life decision making. Inquests involving mental health, mental capacity or deprivation of liberty issues. You will have experience in: Conducting litigation relating to the welfare and property of vulnerable adults, including Court of Protection applications. Providing detailed written and oral advice on the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Reviewing and advising on witness statements and evidential material. Preparing Court of Protection applications and participating in Best Interests decision making processes. Managing a complex caseload involving mental health, safeguarding, ordinary residence, deprivation of liberty and related issues. Advising on adult social care law and delivering associated training. Developing policies, procedures and strategic approaches to adult social care legal issues. Supervising colleagues and contributing to team development and capability building. Coroner's inquests You will support the Associate Director of Legal Services in representing the Trust throughout the Coronial process. Act as Trust lead for inquests involving mental health, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty issues. Ensure staff involved in inquest proceedings are appropriately supported and understand the process. Liaise with and brief Counsel and external legal representatives where required. Provide clear guidance to clinical and managerial staff involved in the inquest process. Undertake advocacy at inquest hearings where appropriate. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with minimum 2 years PQE. Admission as Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, or equivalent, with minimum 2 years post qualification experience. Adult social care experience. Postgraduate degree in Medical Law or Medical Law and Ethics (desirable). Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check to confirm no previous criminal convictions. Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £66,582 - £77,368 a year, pro rata.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer Closing date: 17 May 2026 We are seeking a full time, permanent Court of Protection and Inquest Lawyer to join our specialist Legal Services team. Reporting to the Associate Director of Legal Services, this high profile, varied role offers significant autonomy within a statutory framework. You will provide expert advice on a complex, sensitive caseload, primarily Court of Protection and Coronial/Inquest matters. The role requires strong analytical skills, sound judgement, and confidence handling contentious, emotive issues. The post holder must be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (minimum 2 years PQE), with rights of audience in Coronial proceedings and a current practising certificate. Adult Social Care experience is essential; NHS experience is not required. Main duties of the job Develop, plan and implement legal strategies to meet organisational priorities and client needs. Attend MDT meetings and brief the Associate Director of Legal Services for Board and executive reporting. Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Supervise and support junior staff, contributing to team development and capability. Draft legal submissions, liaise with Counsel, attend court and undertake advocacy. Provide flexible legal support across the Trust. Deliver clear, pragmatic advice across healthcare and adult social care law. Contribute to training and education on legal, clinical and risk issues. Act as primary contact for Court of Protection matters, providing timely, authoritative advice including workshops and ad hoc sessions. Job responsibilities You will act as a lead legal specialist for the Trust's Court of Protection function, providing expert advice and oversight across a broad and sensitive caseload. Consent and capacity (adults and children). Use of restraint and restrictive practice. Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (and transition to Liberty Protection Safeguards). Mental Health Act matters. End of life decision making. Inquests involving mental health, mental capacity or deprivation of liberty issues. You will have experience in: Conducting litigation relating to the welfare and property of vulnerable adults, including Court of Protection applications. Providing detailed written and oral advice on the Care Act 2014, Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Reviewing and advising on witness statements and evidential material. Preparing Court of Protection applications and participating in Best Interests decision making processes. Managing a complex caseload involving mental health, safeguarding, ordinary residence, deprivation of liberty and related issues. Advising on adult social care law and delivering associated training. Developing policies, procedures and strategic approaches to adult social care legal issues. Supervising colleagues and contributing to team development and capability building. Coroner's inquests You will support the Associate Director of Legal Services in representing the Trust throughout the Coronial process. Act as Trust lead for inquests involving mental health, mental capacity and deprivation of liberty issues. Ensure staff involved in inquest proceedings are appropriately supported and understand the process. Liaise with and brief Counsel and external legal representatives where required. Provide clear guidance to clinical and managerial staff involved in the inquest process. Undertake advocacy at inquest hearings where appropriate. Qualifications Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with minimum 2 years PQE. Admission as Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, or equivalent, with minimum 2 years post qualification experience. Adult social care experience. Postgraduate degree in Medical Law or Medical Law and Ethics (desirable). Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check to confirm no previous criminal convictions. Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £66,582 - £77,368 a year, pro rata.
Partner- Residential Property Location: Haverfordwest (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Up to Competitive Yolk Legal Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking law firm to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor for its Haverfordwest office. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a firm that has seen significant growth in recent years, expanding its footprint, investing in technology, and building a modern, people-first culture. The firm is open-minded on location. They would welcome applications from Solicitors based slightly further afield who are happy to attend the office once a week, with the remainder of the time working remotely or from another office. What You Will Be Doing: This role offers genuine autonomy, strong administrative and compliance support, and the chance to work within a collaborative residential property team that continues to grow across the region. The successful candidate will: Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion Handle freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Build and maintain strong client relationships Contribute to the continued development of the property offering locally The firm has built its reputation on service quality and repeat business, not volume factory work. What We're Looking For: A qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive. Solid experience managing a full residential conveyancing caseload independently Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach Someone who values flexibility, collaboration and long-term career growth What Is On Offer: Salary flexible for the right person, up to 70,000 Private healthcare Super flexible hybrid working (office attendance once a week can work) Strong administrative support Clear progression pathways A genuinely supportive leadership team This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that has grown substantially while maintaining a close-knit culture. They are ambitious but grounded, investing heavily in their people as they continue to expand across South Wales. For a confidential discussion, contact Nicole Smith from Yolk Legal Recruitment. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Partner- Residential Property Location: Haverfordwest (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Salary: Up to Competitive Yolk Legal Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a fast-growing, forward-thinking law firm to recruit an experienced Residential Property Solicitor for its Haverfordwest office. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a firm that has seen significant growth in recent years, expanding its footprint, investing in technology, and building a modern, people-first culture. The firm is open-minded on location. They would welcome applications from Solicitors based slightly further afield who are happy to attend the office once a week, with the remainder of the time working remotely or from another office. What You Will Be Doing: This role offers genuine autonomy, strong administrative and compliance support, and the chance to work within a collaborative residential property team that continues to grow across the region. The successful candidate will: Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction to completion Handle freehold and leasehold transactions, sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Build and maintain strong client relationships Contribute to the continued development of the property offering locally The firm has built its reputation on service quality and repeat business, not volume factory work. What We're Looking For: A qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Legal Executive. Solid experience managing a full residential conveyancing caseload independently Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach Someone who values flexibility, collaboration and long-term career growth What Is On Offer: Salary flexible for the right person, up to 70,000 Private healthcare Super flexible hybrid working (office attendance once a week can work) Strong administrative support Clear progression pathways A genuinely supportive leadership team This is a rare opportunity to join a firm that has grown substantially while maintaining a close-knit culture. They are ambitious but grounded, investing heavily in their people as they continue to expand across South Wales. For a confidential discussion, contact Nicole Smith from Yolk Legal Recruitment. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Nicole Smith 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.
Overview Head of Third Party Damage (Claims ERS) Grade: 2 Reporting to: Head of Claims, ERS Location: London About us ERS Syndicate 218 at Lloyds is managed by Starr. We are the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating and have been making motoring passions and livelihoods possible since 1946. We work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. Starr is a global insurance and investment organisation providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry. Starr has grown into one of the world's fastest expanding insurance organisations, writing business in 128 countries across six continents. Our talented and experienced associates manage risk and ultimately support the profitable growth of organisations in a dynamic, competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Join us and become part of our talented and passionate workforce. The role The Head of Third Party Claims is responsible for leading, developing, and managing the end-to-end third- party claims journey. This includes strategic oversight of operational performance, technical excellence, and service delivery across all third-party claims functions, from Agriculture to Prestige vehicles. Key responsibilities Ensuring fair customer outcomes and compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements. Driving cost control throughout the claims lifecycle across all elements of Third Party claims spend. Identifying and developing commercial opportunities through market, legal, and technical insight. Owning and influencing key elements of the third-party claims supply chain costs. Driving claims digitalisation and automation initiatives. This role sits within a market-leading central technical function focused on customer outcomes, indemnity control and case reserving adequacy. It requires the ability to develop and implement strategy based on detailed financial analysis, with a focus on performance improvement and proactive management of risks, threats, and opportunities related to claims leakage. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the strategic vision for third party motor claims to align with the overall claims strategy. Drive innovation using data analytics, technology and process optimisation. Oversee and support the effective management of complex and high value claims and processes with technical, regulatory or financial implications. Build influential relationships with external partners including repair networks, solicitors, the General Terms of Agreement (GTA) committee, Credit Hire Organisation's (CHO's) and third party insurers. Monitor management information, analyse and manage performance. Additionally ensure partners represent the ERS values and that the ERS brand is protected in relation to their actions including but not limited to Consumer Duty, Operational Resilience, Lloyds Oversight principles and other legal and regulatory requirements. Manage claims budgets, expense ratios and indemnity spend to ensure financial targets are met. Initiate indemnity control and operational effectiveness initiatives with sound business cases, tracking post implementation performance. Engage, lead and coach the third-party claims management team to achieve operational excellence and seek opportunity for continuous improvement. Ensure effective management of case reserving in accordance with the company's published reserving policy. Contribute to review of reserving philosophy and technical reserve allocation, ensuring that Actuaries are provided with a good understanding of working practices and developments in the Claims function. Collaborate with internal business partners to improve insight of performance using management information and identify and deploy remedial and opportunistic actions. Use analysis to draft reports, support the preparation of executive and board packs and provide insight to financial performance of the portfolio to Underwriting, Actuarial and Finance. Provide proactive diagnosis of trends and areas for improvement with a focus on clarity, accuracy and strategic relevance. Counter the impact of fraud on claims by developing and adopting appropriate strategies in conjunction with the Fraud Team. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience Extensive experience in motor claims management, with a thorough understanding of claims processes and current market trends. Proven ability to deliver on key goals and drive measurable performance improvements within tight timeframes. In-depth technical expertise in motor liability, credit hire, personal injury, and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Experience of working with actuarial development triangles. Skilled in producing professional, well-structured, and accurate reports suitable for formal committee review, within set deadlines. Track record of delivering a strategic review of credit hire controls and initiatives to improve the customer experience and enhance controls on indemnity spend. Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience Demonstrable experience in leading claims automation initiatives or driving digital transformation within a claims environment. Desirable behavioural attributes High level of numeracy and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify underlying trends that support sound judgment within decision-making Innovative approach to problem solving Maintains a strategic perspective Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of portfolio performance across both Claims and Underwriting functions. Flexible leadership style, with a passion for coaching and developing team members to support personal growth. Ability to build effective internal and external relationships. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Results-driven, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and delivering enhanced outcomes. Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Overview Head of Third Party Damage (Claims ERS) Grade: 2 Reporting to: Head of Claims, ERS Location: London About us ERS Syndicate 218 at Lloyds is managed by Starr. We are the UK's largest specialist motor insurer with an A+ rating and have been making motoring passions and livelihoods possible since 1946. We work exclusively with motor insurance brokers to help get under the skin of the most difficult insurance risks, helping build products to meet their customer's needs. Starr is a global insurance and investment organisation providing property and casualty insurance solutions to business and industry. Starr has grown into one of the world's fastest expanding insurance organisations, writing business in 128 countries across six continents. Our talented and experienced associates manage risk and ultimately support the profitable growth of organisations in a dynamic, competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Join us and become part of our talented and passionate workforce. The role The Head of Third Party Claims is responsible for leading, developing, and managing the end-to-end third- party claims journey. This includes strategic oversight of operational performance, technical excellence, and service delivery across all third-party claims functions, from Agriculture to Prestige vehicles. Key responsibilities Ensuring fair customer outcomes and compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and regulatory requirements. Driving cost control throughout the claims lifecycle across all elements of Third Party claims spend. Identifying and developing commercial opportunities through market, legal, and technical insight. Owning and influencing key elements of the third-party claims supply chain costs. Driving claims digitalisation and automation initiatives. This role sits within a market-leading central technical function focused on customer outcomes, indemnity control and case reserving adequacy. It requires the ability to develop and implement strategy based on detailed financial analysis, with a focus on performance improvement and proactive management of risks, threats, and opportunities related to claims leakage. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the strategic vision for third party motor claims to align with the overall claims strategy. Drive innovation using data analytics, technology and process optimisation. Oversee and support the effective management of complex and high value claims and processes with technical, regulatory or financial implications. Build influential relationships with external partners including repair networks, solicitors, the General Terms of Agreement (GTA) committee, Credit Hire Organisation's (CHO's) and third party insurers. Monitor management information, analyse and manage performance. Additionally ensure partners represent the ERS values and that the ERS brand is protected in relation to their actions including but not limited to Consumer Duty, Operational Resilience, Lloyds Oversight principles and other legal and regulatory requirements. Manage claims budgets, expense ratios and indemnity spend to ensure financial targets are met. Initiate indemnity control and operational effectiveness initiatives with sound business cases, tracking post implementation performance. Engage, lead and coach the third-party claims management team to achieve operational excellence and seek opportunity for continuous improvement. Ensure effective management of case reserving in accordance with the company's published reserving policy. Contribute to review of reserving philosophy and technical reserve allocation, ensuring that Actuaries are provided with a good understanding of working practices and developments in the Claims function. Collaborate with internal business partners to improve insight of performance using management information and identify and deploy remedial and opportunistic actions. Use analysis to draft reports, support the preparation of executive and board packs and provide insight to financial performance of the portfolio to Underwriting, Actuarial and Finance. Provide proactive diagnosis of trends and areas for improvement with a focus on clarity, accuracy and strategic relevance. Counter the impact of fraud on claims by developing and adopting appropriate strategies in conjunction with the Fraud Team. Essential qualifications, skills, and experience Extensive experience in motor claims management, with a thorough understanding of claims processes and current market trends. Proven ability to deliver on key goals and drive measurable performance improvements within tight timeframes. In-depth technical expertise in motor liability, credit hire, personal injury, and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Experience of working with actuarial development triangles. Skilled in producing professional, well-structured, and accurate reports suitable for formal committee review, within set deadlines. Track record of delivering a strategic review of credit hire controls and initiatives to improve the customer experience and enhance controls on indemnity spend. Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience Demonstrable experience in leading claims automation initiatives or driving digital transformation within a claims environment. Desirable behavioural attributes High level of numeracy and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify underlying trends that support sound judgment within decision-making Innovative approach to problem solving Maintains a strategic perspective Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of portfolio performance across both Claims and Underwriting functions. Flexible leadership style, with a passion for coaching and developing team members to support personal growth. Ability to build effective internal and external relationships. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Results-driven, with a focus on identifying opportunities for improvement and delivering enhanced outcomes. Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
Principal Lawyer - Safeguarding & Children's Services Barry Hybrid Working 51,356 - 54,495 + 8,000 Supplement If you're an experienced childcare lawyer looking to step into a leadership role where your work directly shapes outcomes for vulnerable children and families, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead a specialist legal team within a well-regarded local authority, handling complex care proceedings, advising senior stakeholders and playing a key role in safeguarding decisions. What you'll be doing: Leading and developing a team of lawyers and support staff Managing complex children's public law cases Advising senior leaders on high-risk safeguarding matters Representing in Family Court proceedings Driving early legal engagement and best practice What we're looking for: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Strong experience in childcare law / care proceedings Confidence handling complex, sensitive cases Leadership experience or readiness to step up Why apply: Hybrid and flexible working 8,000 market supplement Strong pension and annual leave Clear progression and leadership development Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Principal Lawyer - Safeguarding & Children's Services Barry Hybrid Working 51,356 - 54,495 + 8,000 Supplement If you're an experienced childcare lawyer looking to step into a leadership role where your work directly shapes outcomes for vulnerable children and families, this is a standout opportunity. You'll lead a specialist legal team within a well-regarded local authority, handling complex care proceedings, advising senior stakeholders and playing a key role in safeguarding decisions. What you'll be doing: Leading and developing a team of lawyers and support staff Managing complex children's public law cases Advising senior leaders on high-risk safeguarding matters Representing in Family Court proceedings Driving early legal engagement and best practice What we're looking for: Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Strong experience in childcare law / care proceedings Confidence handling complex, sensitive cases Leadership experience or readiness to step up Why apply: Hybrid and flexible working 8,000 market supplement Strong pension and annual leave Clear progression and leadership development Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! 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.
We are currently working with a highly regarded Top 150 UK law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing real estate team based across the Birmingham and Nottingham offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor between 1-6 years PQE looking to join a collaborative and well-established commercial property practice with exposure to a broad range of high-quality work across a variety of sectors. The firm is recognised for its strong regional and national presence, supportive culture, and continued investment in both its people and long-term growth strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, acting for a broad client base including developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and corporate occupiers. Benefits include: • Competitive salary • Hybrid working arrangement. • High-quality and varied commercial property work. • Clear progression and development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative culture. • Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: • Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters. • Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters. • Assisting with development and investment transactions. • Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial property documentation. • Supporting corporate transactions from a real estate perspective. • Conducting due diligence and reporting on title matters. • Working closely with clients to provide commercially focused advice. • Collaborating with colleagues across wider practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters. • Assisting with business development and client relationship management activities. The successful candidate will have: • Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. • Between 1-6 years PQE gained within a commercial property team. • Strong technical knowledge of commercial real estate matters. • Excellent drafting and communication skills. • A commercial and pragmatic approach to client work. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. • Experience gained within a regional, national, or recognised commercial practice would be advantageous. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a highly regarded Top 150 UK law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing real estate team based across the Birmingham and Nottingham offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor between 1-6 years PQE looking to join a collaborative and well-established commercial property practice with exposure to a broad range of high-quality work across a variety of sectors. The firm is recognised for its strong regional and national presence, supportive culture, and continued investment in both its people and long-term growth strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, acting for a broad client base including developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and corporate occupiers. Benefits include: • Competitive salary • Hybrid working arrangement. • High-quality and varied commercial property work. • Clear progression and development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative culture. • Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: • Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters. • Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters. • Assisting with development and investment transactions. • Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial property documentation. • Supporting corporate transactions from a real estate perspective. • Conducting due diligence and reporting on title matters. • Working closely with clients to provide commercially focused advice. • Collaborating with colleagues across wider practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters. • Assisting with business development and client relationship management activities. The successful candidate will have: • Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. • Between 1-6 years PQE gained within a commercial property team. • Strong technical knowledge of commercial real estate matters. • Excellent drafting and communication skills. • A commercial and pragmatic approach to client work. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. • Experience gained within a regional, national, or recognised commercial practice would be advantageous. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.
Andy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client is looking to recruit a Litigation Fee Earner to join their Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team based in Hampshire. They are looking for a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-4+ years PQE. This is a full time office based role. To be successful in this role you will be: Experienced and confident in managing a varied litigation caseload A self-starter who can take ownership of existing work and build their own caseload Commercially minded and able to identify and pursue opportunities to grow the firm s service offering Client-focused, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills You will receive enquiries in various areas such as: Property litigation - boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement a strong and experienced candidate would consolidate the current offering. Planning disputes - with the right candidate, we can actively market and build this service In litigation Commercial litigation a strong candidate could help expand this side of the business Key Resonsibilities Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, offering expert legal advice and representation in court, mediation, and settlement negotiations Draft and manage key legal documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy at every stage Conduct in-depth legal research and build winning strategies to help clients achieve their goals Be the trusted point of contact for clients, keeping them updated and guiding them through the litigation process Prepare for and represent clients at trials, hearings, and other key proceedings Assist in driving the firm s growth through business development and networking Caseload includes: Property Litigation boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement, service charge disputes. Commercial Disputes contract disputes, shareholder disagreements, professional negligence Debt Recovery from initial demand to enforcement General Civil Litigation defective products (e.g. motor yachts), insolvency disputes You will need to have the following Key Skills & Attributes Deep knowledge of civil litigation procedures and experience managing cases from start to resolution Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills Excellent client care and communication skills Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office A natural problem-solver with solid negotiation skills Personable and keen to be part of a close-knit firm Benefits 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
May 17, 2026
Full time
Andy File Associates are acting on behalf of our client as a recruitment agency with regards this permanent vacancy Our award winning client is looking to recruit a Litigation Fee Earner to join their Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team based in Hampshire. They are looking for a Litigation Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-4+ years PQE. This is a full time office based role. To be successful in this role you will be: Experienced and confident in managing a varied litigation caseload A self-starter who can take ownership of existing work and build their own caseload Commercially minded and able to identify and pursue opportunities to grow the firm s service offering Client-focused, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills You will receive enquiries in various areas such as: Property litigation - boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement a strong and experienced candidate would consolidate the current offering. Planning disputes - with the right candidate, we can actively market and build this service In litigation Commercial litigation a strong candidate could help expand this side of the business Key Resonsibilities Manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, offering expert legal advice and representation in court, mediation, and settlement negotiations Draft and manage key legal documents, ensuring compliance and accuracy at every stage Conduct in-depth legal research and build winning strategies to help clients achieve their goals Be the trusted point of contact for clients, keeping them updated and guiding them through the litigation process Prepare for and represent clients at trials, hearings, and other key proceedings Assist in driving the firm s growth through business development and networking Caseload includes: Property Litigation boundary disputes, landlord-tenant issues, leasehold enfranchisement, service charge disputes. Commercial Disputes contract disputes, shareholder disagreements, professional negligence Debt Recovery from initial demand to enforcement General Civil Litigation defective products (e.g. motor yachts), insolvency disputes You will need to have the following Key Skills & Attributes Deep knowledge of civil litigation procedures and experience managing cases from start to resolution Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time-management skills Excellent client care and communication skills Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office A natural problem-solver with solid negotiation skills Personable and keen to be part of a close-knit firm Benefits 34 days holiday (including bank holidays) Birthday day off Free New Forest Parking Clock Health Cash Plan and Group Life Cover Company sick pay scheme Staff Discount Platform Award-winning training and development
Family Solicitor (Private Family) Location: Newport Ideally 1-3 years (flexible for the right person) A highly regarded and growing South Wales law firm is looking to appoint a Junior Family Solicitor to join its well-established Private Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in private family work who is keen to develop quickly within a supportive, award-winning environment. What You Will Be Doing as a Family Solicitor: You'll be joining a busy and expanding family department that is recognised for the quality of its work and its collaborative culture. The role offers a genuine balance of hands-on exposure to complex, high-value matters and the opportunity to run your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support. From day one, you'll work closely with senior fee earners on interesting and high-net-worth cases while developing your own practice and confidence as a family solicitor. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior fee earners on complex private family matters, including high-value financial remedy cases Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Cohabitation disputes and separation agreements Contributing to the smooth running and continued growth of the family department Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting with business development and networking activity Working collaboratively with support staff and colleagues across the firm The Experience You Will Have: Qualified Solicitor with experience in private family law. Ideally 1-3 years' PQE (but flexibility for strong candidates outside this range) Confident supporting senior lawyers while managing your own matters Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress within a high-performing team Strong communication and client-handling skills Organised, commercially aware and able to prioritise competing demands What You Will Get as a Family Solicitor: Join a highly ranked and award-winning Family team. Exposure to high-quality, complex and interesting private family work Clear opportunity for development and progression Supportive, collaborative team culture A firm genuinely invested in the growth and success of its people This role would suit a junior family solicitor who is eager to learn, take responsibility, and build a long-term career within a respected private family practice. If you'd like to discuss this role confidentially or find out more, please get in touch with Nicole Smith (Managing Consultant). 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor (Private Family) Location: Newport Ideally 1-3 years (flexible for the right person) A highly regarded and growing South Wales law firm is looking to appoint a Junior Family Solicitor to join its well-established Private Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in private family work who is keen to develop quickly within a supportive, award-winning environment. What You Will Be Doing as a Family Solicitor: You'll be joining a busy and expanding family department that is recognised for the quality of its work and its collaborative culture. The role offers a genuine balance of hands-on exposure to complex, high-value matters and the opportunity to run your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support. From day one, you'll work closely with senior fee earners on interesting and high-net-worth cases while developing your own practice and confidence as a family solicitor. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior fee earners on complex private family matters, including high-value financial remedy cases Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Cohabitation disputes and separation agreements Contributing to the smooth running and continued growth of the family department Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting with business development and networking activity Working collaboratively with support staff and colleagues across the firm The Experience You Will Have: Qualified Solicitor with experience in private family law. Ideally 1-3 years' PQE (but flexibility for strong candidates outside this range) Confident supporting senior lawyers while managing your own matters Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress within a high-performing team Strong communication and client-handling skills Organised, commercially aware and able to prioritise competing demands What You Will Get as a Family Solicitor: Join a highly ranked and award-winning Family team. Exposure to high-quality, complex and interesting private family work Clear opportunity for development and progression Supportive, collaborative team culture A firm genuinely invested in the growth and success of its people This role would suit a junior family solicitor who is eager to learn, take responsibility, and build a long-term career within a respected private family practice. If you'd like to discuss this role confidentially or find out more, please get in touch with Nicole Smith (Managing Consultant). 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.
Banking & Finance Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE sought for Top 50 UK law firm The Opportunity Our client, a Top 50 UK law firm, is seeking an ambitious Banking & Finance Solicitor to join their London team. You'll work on a broad spread of complex transactions including: Acquisition finance Asset-based lending Project finance General corporate lending The team act for UK clearing banks, specialist lenders and PE houses as well as borrowers across the UK, Europe and North America. You'll be drafting facility agreements, structuring deals, negotiating terms, and managing transactions end to end, collaborating closely with senior lawyers and partners from day one. The Firm Our client is a modern, forward-thinking firm that offers high-quality legal expertise. Their innovative structure and transparent culture creates an environment where collaboration and career progression thrive. The firm have an inclusive, ambitious and supportive culture, with clear values around teamwork, accountability and flexibility. There is a genuine focus on diversity, wellbeing and professional development. Requirements 2-5 years' PQE, from a reputable firm Experience in a range of banking transactions An interest in business development and networking Excellent academic record Benefits Competitive salary and clear bonus structure Private medical and dental insurance Clear path for progression To be considered for this opportunity please apply or contact Sophie Cogger at Birchrose Associates 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Banking & Finance Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE sought for Top 50 UK law firm The Opportunity Our client, a Top 50 UK law firm, is seeking an ambitious Banking & Finance Solicitor to join their London team. You'll work on a broad spread of complex transactions including: Acquisition finance Asset-based lending Project finance General corporate lending The team act for UK clearing banks, specialist lenders and PE houses as well as borrowers across the UK, Europe and North America. You'll be drafting facility agreements, structuring deals, negotiating terms, and managing transactions end to end, collaborating closely with senior lawyers and partners from day one. The Firm Our client is a modern, forward-thinking firm that offers high-quality legal expertise. Their innovative structure and transparent culture creates an environment where collaboration and career progression thrive. The firm have an inclusive, ambitious and supportive culture, with clear values around teamwork, accountability and flexibility. There is a genuine focus on diversity, wellbeing and professional development. Requirements 2-5 years' PQE, from a reputable firm Experience in a range of banking transactions An interest in business development and networking Excellent academic record Benefits Competitive salary and clear bonus structure Private medical and dental insurance Clear path for progression To be considered for this opportunity please apply or contact Sophie Cogger at Birchrose Associates 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.
We are currently working with a highly regarded Top 150 UK law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing real estate team based across the Birmingham and Nottingham offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor between 1-6 years PQE looking to join a collaborative and well-established commercial property practice with exposure to a broad range of high-quality work across a variety of sectors. The firm is recognised for its strong regional and national presence, supportive culture, and continued investment in both its people and long-term growth strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, acting for a broad client base including developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and corporate occupiers. Benefits include: • Competitive salary • Hybrid working arrangement. • High-quality and varied commercial property work. • Clear progression and development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative culture. • Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: • Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters. • Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters. • Assisting with development and investment transactions. • Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial property documentation. • Supporting corporate transactions from a real estate perspective. • Conducting due diligence and reporting on title matters. • Working closely with clients to provide commercially focused advice. • Collaborating with colleagues across wider practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters. • Assisting with business development and client relationship management activities. The successful candidate will have: • Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. • Between 1-6 years PQE gained within a commercial property team. • Strong technical knowledge of commercial real estate matters. • Excellent drafting and communication skills. • A commercial and pragmatic approach to client work. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. • Experience gained within a regional, national, or recognised commercial practice would be advantageous. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a highly regarded Top 150 UK law firm looking to recruit a Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing real estate team based across the Birmingham and Nottingham offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor between 1-6 years PQE looking to join a collaborative and well-established commercial property practice with exposure to a broad range of high-quality work across a variety of sectors. The firm is recognised for its strong regional and national presence, supportive culture, and continued investment in both its people and long-term growth strategy. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced partners and senior lawyers on a varied caseload, acting for a broad client base including developers, investors, landlords, tenants, and corporate occupiers. Benefits include: • Competitive salary • Hybrid working arrangement. • High-quality and varied commercial property work. • Clear progression and development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative culture. • Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: • Managing a varied caseload of commercial property matters. • Advising clients on acquisitions, disposals, leases, and landlord and tenant matters. • Assisting with development and investment transactions. • Drafting and negotiating a range of commercial property documentation. • Supporting corporate transactions from a real estate perspective. • Conducting due diligence and reporting on title matters. • Working closely with clients to provide commercially focused advice. • Collaborating with colleagues across wider practice areas on multi-disciplinary matters. • Assisting with business development and client relationship management activities. The successful candidate will have: • Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. • Between 1-6 years PQE gained within a commercial property team. • Strong technical knowledge of commercial real estate matters. • Excellent drafting and communication skills. • A commercial and pragmatic approach to client work. • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. • Experience gained within a regional, national, or recognised commercial practice would be advantageous. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.
Conveyancer (Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer) Location: Alfreton Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (5 days per week) An established and well-regarded law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join its strong and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-maintained caseload due to an upcoming retirement, offering immediate responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. This role is ideally suited to a qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience who is confident managing files independently and able to hit the ground running. The Role: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintain high standards of client care and compliance throughout the process Opportunity to work on some commercial matters if experience allows (desirable but not essential) The Team: You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team, including an experienced paralegal (currently undertaking SQE), and two legal assistants who provide strong administrative support. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 2-3 years' experience handling residential conveyancing files independently Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous but not essential Working Hours & Benefits: Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) 1-hour lunch break 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas shutdown On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity for a capable conveyancer looking to join a stable firm with a friendly team environment and a steady flow of work.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Conveyancer (Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer) Location: Alfreton Job Type: Full-Time, Office-Based (5 days per week) An established and well-regarded law firm in Alfreton is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join its strong and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-maintained caseload due to an upcoming retirement, offering immediate responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. This role is ideally suited to a qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 2-3 years' experience who is confident managing files independently and able to hit the ground running. The Role: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle all aspects of the conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors to ensure smooth progression of transactions Maintain high standards of client care and compliance throughout the process Opportunity to work on some commercial matters if experience allows (desirable but not essential) The Team: You will be joining a well-established and collaborative team, including an experienced paralegal (currently undertaking SQE), and two legal assistants who provide strong administrative support. Requirements: Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer Minimum 2-3 years' experience handling residential conveyancing files independently Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision Strong organisational and communication skills Commercial conveyancing experience is advantageous but not essential Working Hours & Benefits: Full-time, office-based role (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm) 1-hour lunch break 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional 3 days leave over the Christmas shutdown On-site parking available This is an excellent opportunity for a capable conveyancer looking to join a stable firm with a friendly team environment and a steady flow of work.
Junior Fee Earner - Conveyancing Henley-on-Thames Hybrid Working 38,000 - 50,000 We're working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm in Henley-on-Thames, looking to appoint a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner who is confident managing their own caseload and ready to step into a fully recognised fee-earning position. This opportunity is ideal for someone with 2+ years' experience already running files independently, who is looking for the title, salary, and progression that properly reflects their ability. Why this role stands out A genuine step up into a Fee Earner role with full recognition of your responsibilities Full autonomy over your caseload, with support available when needed A firm that values quality work over volume, avoiding a factory-style environment Strong pipeline of work from a loyal, well-established client base Clear and realistic pathway to further progression within the team The Firm This is a long-standing and respected practice with a strong reputation across Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding areas. Known for delivering a high standard of client service, the firm has built a stable and consistent flow of work, allowing its team to focus on doing things properly rather than rushing transactions. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced conveyancing team, where junior fee earners are trusted, supported, and given the space to develop. The culture is professional but approachable, with a real emphasis on long-term career growth. The firm also offers hybrid working, providing flexibility alongside a supportive office environment. The Role Managing your own caseload of freehold residential sales and purchases Handling transactions from instruction through to completion with minimal supervision Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds, and associated legal documentation Managing exchanges and completions efficiently Acting as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors Ensuring files are progressed proactively and deadlines are met Supporting on more complex transactions as your experience continues to grow What they're looking for Around 2+ years' experience within residential conveyancing Proven ability to run your own caseload independently Strong understanding of the full conveyancing process end-to-end Confident communicator, comfortable dealing directly with clients and stakeholders Organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload effectively Someone looking to step up and build a long-term career within a respected firm What's on offer 38,000 - 50,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working A role where you are recognised and treated as a Fee Earner, not just support staff Exposure to quality work and clients Clear opportunity for progression and increased responsibility over time If you're already running your own files and want the title, salary, and progression to match, get in touch with Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed).
May 17, 2026
Full time
Junior Fee Earner - Conveyancing Henley-on-Thames Hybrid Working 38,000 - 50,000 We're working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm in Henley-on-Thames, looking to appoint a Junior Conveyancing Fee Earner who is confident managing their own caseload and ready to step into a fully recognised fee-earning position. This opportunity is ideal for someone with 2+ years' experience already running files independently, who is looking for the title, salary, and progression that properly reflects their ability. Why this role stands out A genuine step up into a Fee Earner role with full recognition of your responsibilities Full autonomy over your caseload, with support available when needed A firm that values quality work over volume, avoiding a factory-style environment Strong pipeline of work from a loyal, well-established client base Clear and realistic pathway to further progression within the team The Firm This is a long-standing and respected practice with a strong reputation across Henley-on-Thames and the surrounding areas. Known for delivering a high standard of client service, the firm has built a stable and consistent flow of work, allowing its team to focus on doing things properly rather than rushing transactions. You'll be joining a collaborative and experienced conveyancing team, where junior fee earners are trusted, supported, and given the space to develop. The culture is professional but approachable, with a real emphasis on long-term career growth. The firm also offers hybrid working, providing flexibility alongside a supportive office environment. The Role Managing your own caseload of freehold residential sales and purchases Handling transactions from instruction through to completion with minimal supervision Drafting and reviewing contracts, transfer deeds, and associated legal documentation Managing exchanges and completions efficiently Acting as a key point of contact for clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors Ensuring files are progressed proactively and deadlines are met Supporting on more complex transactions as your experience continues to grow What they're looking for Around 2+ years' experience within residential conveyancing Proven ability to run your own caseload independently Strong understanding of the full conveyancing process end-to-end Confident communicator, comfortable dealing directly with clients and stakeholders Organised, proactive, and able to manage a busy workload effectively Someone looking to step up and build a long-term career within a respected firm What's on offer 38,000 - 50,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid working A role where you are recognised and treated as a Fee Earner, not just support staff Exposure to quality work and clients Clear opportunity for progression and increased responsibility over time If you're already running your own files and want the title, salary, and progression to match, get in touch with Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed).
Interim Director of Legal Salary: 950- 1100 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract (22 hours/week) Southeast Local Authority Fully Remote Key Responsibilities Act as, or support, the Monitoring Officer, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and governance requirements. Provide strategic legal advice on local government law, public law, and constitutional matters. Lead and develop the legal team, driving performance, improvement, and strategic change. Ensure robust decision-making processes and mitigate legal and reputational risk. About You Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales (registered with SRA, CILEx or BSB). Extensive post-qualification experience as a senior legal professional within local government or a comparable public sector environment. Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, and constitutional frameworks. Demonstrable leadership experience, including managing teams and delivering organisational change. 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.
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Interim Director of Legal Salary: 950- 1100 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract (22 hours/week) Southeast Local Authority Fully Remote Key Responsibilities Act as, or support, the Monitoring Officer, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and governance requirements. Provide strategic legal advice on local government law, public law, and constitutional matters. Lead and develop the legal team, driving performance, improvement, and strategic change. Ensure robust decision-making processes and mitigate legal and reputational risk. About You Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales (registered with SRA, CILEx or BSB). Extensive post-qualification experience as a senior legal professional within local government or a comparable public sector environment. Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, and constitutional frameworks. Demonstrable leadership experience, including managing teams and delivering organisational change. 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.
An opportunity has arisen for a Property Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of property finance and refinancing matters within a supportive commercial property team. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing bridging finance and refinancing transactions across residential and commercial property matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial lease documentation Liaising directly with lenders, banks and other financial institutions Assisting with auction property purchases and related legal processes Preparing clear and detailed client reports with appropriate guidance Supporting transaction work from instruction through to completion What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Law Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role Have 1-2 years of PQE (post-qualification experience) in property law Must have experience in refinancing and bridging Working knowledge of Practical Law Company (PLC) resources and standard precedents Experience utilising standard OEA precedents Competent in drafting board minutes, written resolutions, and director certificates Understanding of corporate support work connected to property transactions Exposure to, or genuine interest in, AI and legal technology tools is advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a growing property team where you can further develop your expertise and progress your career in a supportive environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
May 17, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Property Solicitor to join a well-established law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters. As a Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of property finance and refinancing matters within a supportive commercial property team. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits. You will be responsible for: Managing bridging finance and refinancing transactions across residential and commercial property matters Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial lease documentation Liaising directly with lenders, banks and other financial institutions Assisting with auction property purchases and related legal processes Preparing clear and detailed client reports with appropriate guidance Supporting transaction work from instruction through to completion What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Property Law Solicitor, Real Estate Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role Have 1-2 years of PQE (post-qualification experience) in property law Must have experience in refinancing and bridging Working knowledge of Practical Law Company (PLC) resources and standard precedents Experience utilising standard OEA precedents Competent in drafting board minutes, written resolutions, and director certificates Understanding of corporate support work connected to property transactions Exposure to, or genuine interest in, AI and legal technology tools is advantageous This is a great opportunity to join a growing property team where you can further develop your expertise and progress your career in a supportive environment. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Your new firm Our client is one of the South's leading regional law firms, with a clear strategy and long-term vision for continued growth. The firm is well known for delivering high-quality legal services while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where people are encouraged to reach their full potential. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Solicitor (ideally 3-5 years' PQE, though candidates outside this range will be considered) to join a highly regarded Employment Department. The team is recognised in the legal directories, including a Tier 1 ranking in its region, reflecting the quality and breadth of work undertaken.You will join a collegiate and friendly team with a strong pipeline of high-quality instructions, advising both employers and employees on a varied mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role offers a balanced caseload, early responsibility and close working relationships with experienced Partners and colleagues.There is real scope to develop your technical expertise and build lasting client relationships. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in delivering training as part of the department's involvement in the firm's wider training offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor with around 3-5 years' PQE in employment law and a strong understanding of employment practices and procedures. You will demonstrate a high level of client care, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to advising clients.You should be comfortable managing your own caseload while working collaboratively as part of a close-knit and supportive team. An awareness of client, departmental and firm-wide processes is important, alongside a commitment to keeping up to date with developments in employment law through ongoing technical and management training.The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially minded and keen to contribute positively to a well-established and high-performing department. What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking regional firm offering high-quality employment work, genuine career development and a collaborative working culture. The firm is committed to investing in its people through structured training, exposure to quality instructions and opportunities to develop both legal and client-facing skills.A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside flexible, modern working practices and the opportunity to be part of a firm that values innovation, teamwork and long-term progression. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.If this role is not quite right but you are considering a move within employment law, we would still be happy to hear from you. Applications are welcomed from candidates outside the suggested PQE range who can demonstrate the relevant skills, experience and potential. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 17, 2026
Full time
Your new firm Our client is one of the South's leading regional law firms, with a clear strategy and long-term vision for continued growth. The firm is well known for delivering high-quality legal services while fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where people are encouraged to reach their full potential. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for an Employment Solicitor (ideally 3-5 years' PQE, though candidates outside this range will be considered) to join a highly regarded Employment Department. The team is recognised in the legal directories, including a Tier 1 ranking in its region, reflecting the quality and breadth of work undertaken.You will join a collegiate and friendly team with a strong pipeline of high-quality instructions, advising both employers and employees on a varied mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The role offers a balanced caseload, early responsibility and close working relationships with experienced Partners and colleagues.There is real scope to develop your technical expertise and build lasting client relationships. You will also have the opportunity to play a key role in delivering training as part of the department's involvement in the firm's wider training offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor with around 3-5 years' PQE in employment law and a strong understanding of employment practices and procedures. You will demonstrate a high level of client care, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to advising clients.You should be comfortable managing your own caseload while working collaboratively as part of a close-knit and supportive team. An awareness of client, departmental and firm-wide processes is important, alongside a commitment to keeping up to date with developments in employment law through ongoing technical and management training.The ideal candidate will be proactive, commercially minded and keen to contribute positively to a well-established and high-performing department. What you'll get in return You will join a forward-thinking regional firm offering high-quality employment work, genuine career development and a collaborative working culture. The firm is committed to investing in its people through structured training, exposure to quality instructions and opportunities to develop both legal and client-facing skills.A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside flexible, modern working practices and the opportunity to be part of a firm that values innovation, teamwork and long-term progression. What you need to do now If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to discuss it further, please get in touch for a confidential conversation.If this role is not quite right but you are considering a move within employment law, we would still be happy to hear from you. Applications are welcomed from candidates outside the suggested PQE range who can demonstrate the relevant skills, experience and potential. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A legal practice in Watford is seeking a Family Paralegal to support solicitors in domestic abuse and family law cases. The role involves managing case progression, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients and courts in a hybrid work environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The position offers a salary range of approximately £24,000 to £31,000 per annum, reflecting industry norms.
May 17, 2026
Full time
A legal practice in Watford is seeking a Family Paralegal to support solicitors in domestic abuse and family law cases. The role involves managing case progression, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients and courts in a hybrid work environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential. The position offers a salary range of approximately £24,000 to £31,000 per annum, reflecting industry norms.
Opportunity: Residential Conveyancer (Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer / Fee Earner) Location: Axminster (Flexible and Hybrid Working Available) Salary up to 75,000 + Bonus Looking for more than just a caseload? This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded regional law firm with deep roots in the South West and a strong reputation for quality, client care and long-term career development. With a growing property team and clear succession planning in place, this role offers a real pathway to Associate and Partnership for the right person. The Opportunity: You'll join a collaborative and well-established Residential Property team, working across a varied and engaging caseload including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfer of equity and shared ownership. Whether you're early in your career or more experienced, you'll be supported by knowledgeable senior lawyers while also having the autonomy to run your own files. There's scope here not just to do the work but to shape the future of the team, mentor others and build your profile in the local market. What Makes This Role Stand Out? Clear, transparent progression to Associate and Partnership A firm that genuinely invests in training and qualification support A balance of autonomy and support - ideal if you enjoy running your own caseload but want a strong team around you Opportunity to get involved in networking, business development and team growth What We Are Looking For: Experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload (typically 2+ years) Open to qualified and non-qualified fee earners Confident working independently while being a team player A commercial mindset with an interest in building relationships and developing work What Is in It for You? Free parking 25 days holiday + birthday off + Christmas closure Early finish Fridays in the summer Healthcare schemes, life assurance & EAP support Perks and discounts platform A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth culture where people stay and progress If you're looking for a role where you can grow, be recognised and build a long-term future - this is well worth a conversation. Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Residential Conveyancer (Solicitor / Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer / Fee Earner) Location: Axminster (Flexible and Hybrid Working Available) Salary up to 75,000 + Bonus Looking for more than just a caseload? This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded regional law firm with deep roots in the South West and a strong reputation for quality, client care and long-term career development. With a growing property team and clear succession planning in place, this role offers a real pathway to Associate and Partnership for the right person. The Opportunity: You'll join a collaborative and well-established Residential Property team, working across a varied and engaging caseload including sales, purchases, remortgages, transfer of equity and shared ownership. Whether you're early in your career or more experienced, you'll be supported by knowledgeable senior lawyers while also having the autonomy to run your own files. There's scope here not just to do the work but to shape the future of the team, mentor others and build your profile in the local market. What Makes This Role Stand Out? Clear, transparent progression to Associate and Partnership A firm that genuinely invests in training and qualification support A balance of autonomy and support - ideal if you enjoy running your own caseload but want a strong team around you Opportunity to get involved in networking, business development and team growth What We Are Looking For: Experience managing your own residential conveyancing caseload (typically 2+ years) Open to qualified and non-qualified fee earners Confident working independently while being a team player A commercial mindset with an interest in building relationships and developing work What Is in It for You? Free parking 25 days holiday + birthday off + Christmas closure Early finish Fridays in the summer Healthcare schemes, life assurance & EAP support Perks and discounts platform A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth culture where people stay and progress If you're looking for a role where you can grow, be recognised and build a long-term future - this is well worth a conversation. Apply directly or reach out via email to arrange a confidential chat! 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.
Family Solicitor (10+ PQE) We're working with a well-established, quality-accredited law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands, who are looking to appoint an experienced Family Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer who is confident managing a high-quality private caseload and is looking to take a key role within a busy, supportive department. This position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with HNW clients, and is confident handling complex and varied family matters. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a highly regarded and established family law team Exposure to high-quality, complex private work Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunity to mentor and develop junior lawyers Strong emphasis on professional standards, quality and client care The Role You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to conclusion, dealing with a broad range of private family matters including: Matrimonial finances, including high net worth cases Trusts of Land and TOLATA disputes between unmarried couples Child arrangements and maintenance issues Client meetings both in person and remotely Full file management via the case management system Monthly billing and responsibility for achieving fee targets Attending court hearings and external client appointments where required Supporting and supervising trainees and NQ solicitors within the team Working closely with the Head of Department and acting on instructions as required About You 10+ years PQE in private practice (non-Legal Aid experience essential) Strong experience advising high net worth clients Confident handling TOLATA disputes, financial remedy work, and children matters Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative Excellent communication and client care skills Experience of supervision and mentoring junior team members Strong understanding of billing, targets and file management systems Full driving licence required
May 17, 2026
Full time
Family Solicitor (10+ PQE) We're working with a well-established, quality-accredited law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands, who are looking to appoint an experienced Family Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer who is confident managing a high-quality private caseload and is looking to take a key role within a busy, supportive department. This position would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with HNW clients, and is confident handling complex and varied family matters. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a highly regarded and established family law team Exposure to high-quality, complex private work Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunity to mentor and develop junior lawyers Strong emphasis on professional standards, quality and client care The Role You will manage your own caseload from instruction through to conclusion, dealing with a broad range of private family matters including: Matrimonial finances, including high net worth cases Trusts of Land and TOLATA disputes between unmarried couples Child arrangements and maintenance issues Client meetings both in person and remotely Full file management via the case management system Monthly billing and responsibility for achieving fee targets Attending court hearings and external client appointments where required Supporting and supervising trainees and NQ solicitors within the team Working closely with the Head of Department and acting on instructions as required About You 10+ years PQE in private practice (non-Legal Aid experience essential) Strong experience advising high net worth clients Confident handling TOLATA disputes, financial remedy work, and children matters Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy workload Comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative Excellent communication and client care skills Experience of supervision and mentoring junior team members Strong understanding of billing, targets and file management systems Full driving licence required
Collections Manager Red Recruitment is looking to recruit a collections manager for our client. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing day-to-day collections activity and startegy across the full lifecycle of arrears and defaulted accounts, including full end-to-end ownership of the litigation process and 3rd party debt collection firms. You will manage cases through to enforcement, ensuring strong performance while delivering fair customer outcomes in line with FCA requirements. The salary is competitive Benefits and Package for a Collections Manager: Salary: Competitive Hours: Full-time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Melton Mowbray Generous Holiday Allowance Key Responsibilities of a Collections Manager: Management of Collections and Recoveries Policies and Standards across the business and associated processes ensuring they remain fit for purpose, aligned with acceptable practices and evolving in line with changing regulation. Providing leadership and direction to the Customer Support, Litigation and Recoveries Team. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities. Deliver continuous improvement to strategy and systems Deliver the required dashboards and MI for consumption by the Executive Committee Work with Third Party Management, and other teams where appropriate, to demonstrate governance and oversight of third parties used to support collections and recoveries activities Oversee a portfolio of accounts, including complex and/or escalated cases Make decisions on repayment plans, settlements, and write-off recommendations Handle vulnerable customer cases in line with forbearance and affordability requirements Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across internal systems Key Skills and Experience of a Collections Manager: Expert knowledge of Collections and Recoveries KPIs, policies, processes and controls. Good understanding of FCA regulations, including arrears, forbearance, and Consumer Duty Experience managing DCAs and/or legal partners Strong case management and decision-making skills Experience of leading and managing a team.Experience instructing solicitors and managing defended claims Knowledge of enforcement methods (e.g. CCJs, attachments, charging orders) If you are interested in this position as a Collections Manager and have the relevant experience required, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Agency)
May 17, 2026
Full time
Collections Manager Red Recruitment is looking to recruit a collections manager for our client. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing day-to-day collections activity and startegy across the full lifecycle of arrears and defaulted accounts, including full end-to-end ownership of the litigation process and 3rd party debt collection firms. You will manage cases through to enforcement, ensuring strong performance while delivering fair customer outcomes in line with FCA requirements. The salary is competitive Benefits and Package for a Collections Manager: Salary: Competitive Hours: Full-time Contract Type: Permanent Location: Melton Mowbray Generous Holiday Allowance Key Responsibilities of a Collections Manager: Management of Collections and Recoveries Policies and Standards across the business and associated processes ensuring they remain fit for purpose, aligned with acceptable practices and evolving in line with changing regulation. Providing leadership and direction to the Customer Support, Litigation and Recoveries Team. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities. Deliver continuous improvement to strategy and systems Deliver the required dashboards and MI for consumption by the Executive Committee Work with Third Party Management, and other teams where appropriate, to demonstrate governance and oversight of third parties used to support collections and recoveries activities Oversee a portfolio of accounts, including complex and/or escalated cases Make decisions on repayment plans, settlements, and write-off recommendations Handle vulnerable customer cases in line with forbearance and affordability requirements Maintain accurate and up-to-date records across internal systems Key Skills and Experience of a Collections Manager: Expert knowledge of Collections and Recoveries KPIs, policies, processes and controls. Good understanding of FCA regulations, including arrears, forbearance, and Consumer Duty Experience managing DCAs and/or legal partners Strong case management and decision-making skills Experience of leading and managing a team.Experience instructing solicitors and managing defended claims Knowledge of enforcement methods (e.g. CCJs, attachments, charging orders) If you are interested in this position as a Collections Manager and have the relevant experience required, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Agency)
