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

The Opportunity A highly regarded and long-established London law firm is seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary to join its busy, friendly and highly respected Private Client team based in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join a collaborative and supportive environment where staff are genuinely valued and encouraged to develop their careers. The firm has built an outstanding reputation within the Private Client market and offers a positive working culture with excellent staff retention. The Role Working closely with Partners, Solicitors and fee earners, the Private Client Legal Secretary will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support across a broad range of Private Client matters. Responsibilities will include: Providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team Managing correspondence, legal documents and client communications Opening, maintaining and closing client files Assisting with file archiving and document management Updating client records and internal databases Supporting fee earners with diary management and appointment scheduling Assisting with billing, financial administration and matter management Acting as an initial point of contact for new client enquiries Arranging client meetings and liaising with clients in a professional and confidential manner Coordinating internal team meetings and business development activities Assisting with marketing events and client engagement initiatives Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in accordance with firm procedures About You The successful candidate will be an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary or Private Client Administrator with a genuine interest in this area of law. You will possess: Previous experience working as a Private Client Legal Secretary Strong knowledge of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong keyboard and document production skills Experience dealing directly with clients and external stakeholders Exceptional attention to detail A professional, flexible and proactive approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to manage multiple priorities within a busy team environment A clear understanding of confidentiality and client care What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a highly respected and established London law firm Supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture Established and successful Private Client department Long-term career stability and progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Diverse and inclusive working environment A firm that genuinely invests in its people and promotes internal growth Please note that this position is a dedicated Private Client Legal Secretary and administration role and is therefore not suitable for recent law graduates, paralegals or candidates seeking a route to qualification as a solicitor. GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at (url removed)

Role Overview: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support our busy Employment Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in employment law within a well-established and client-focused firm. Key Responsibilities: Assisting solicitors with a wide range of employment matters, including both contentious and non-contentious work Drafting and preparing legal documents, correspondence, and tribunal bundles Managing client files, ensuring accurate record keeping and compliance with firm procedures Liaising with clients, counsel, and third parties in a professional and timely manner Conducting legal research and summarising findings Supporting with Employment Tribunal claims and case preparation Handling administrative tasks such as billing, file opening, and diary management Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal (employment law experience desirable but not essential) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems A genuine interest in employment law and client care Personal Attributes: Professional, approachable, and team-oriented Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop Able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Top legal 500 law firm in Central London are currently recruiting a career Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join their team. The successful candidate will be working along aside a dedicated property team and will have experience in managing the administration / secretarial duties associated with residential property Please note that LPC or SQE 1 applicants will NOT be considered for this role. This will not lead to a paralegal role or training contract Duties for this Conveyancing Legal Secretary role to include: Handling onboarding processes Opening matters on the case management system, AML and compliance checks Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other third parties to progress transactions Arranging appointments Handling telephone calls and enquiries Supporting the post-completion processes and file closing procedures Essential skills for this Conveyancing Legal Secretary: Minimum of 2 years experience in the field of residential property law as Legal Secretary in the UK Experience of working directly with Partners. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft office Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team. Be able to demonstrate confidence and self-motivation. Able to work to strict deadlines and in a pressurised environment. Attention to detail is essential. IT literate. Be able to demonstrate a willingness to learn and to progress. Please note that LPC or SQE 1 applicants will NOT be considered for this role If you're a Conveyancing Legal Administrator ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria Kemp at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37787. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

Job Title: Legal Secretary Location: Whitechapel, London (Hybrid) Salary: £25,000 £40,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are working with a well-established law firm looking to appoint a proactive and organised Legal Secretary to support their busy team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing essential support to solicitors across both legal and administrative functions. While experience supporting Intellectual Property (IP) solicitors would be ideal, we are also open to candidates with legal secretarial experience in other practice areas, particularly those involving litigation such as commercial litigation. Key Responsibilities Preparing and formatting legal documents Managing inboxes, email filing systems, diaries, and travel arrangements Maintaining case files, including file opening/closing and ensuring accurate record-keeping Supporting billing processes, including invoices, expenses, and general financial administration Assisting solicitors with day-to-day tasks About You Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal within a litigation-focused environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively Confident with administrative duties including document production, inbox management, and filing systems Experience supporting trade mark attorneys is welcomed, provided you also have exposure to litigation work and court processes Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and overall IT proficiency If you are looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and professional firm, please apply now or contact Megan for more information. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful or the role has been filled.

JOB: Legal Secretary - Commercial Property Department Location: Poole (Full-time, Office-based) Benefits include: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Supportive, friendly working environment Opportunities for professional growth within a respected firm We are currently recruiting a Legal Secretary for a Commercial Property Department within a legal practice in Poole. Are you an experienced Legal Secretary or PA/Paralegal with experience within a Commercial Property Team. Working for the Commercial Property partner in Poole you will need to be an organised and proactive Personal Assistant/Paralegal to assist with a diverse range of work. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an environment where your initiative, attention to detail, and client care skills will make a real difference. Key Responsibilities of the Legal Secretary are: Provide high-quality administrative support to a Partner in the Commercial Property department Willing to take some initiative when appropriate Prepare legal documents or be trained to do so Communicate with clients, lenders, and third parties professionally and confidently Maintain accurate file management and file compliance To be considered for the role of Legal Secretary in the Commercial Property Team you will need to have: Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or PA, ideally in Commercial Property. Exceptional organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise under pressure Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems Professional, discreet, and team-oriented Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

Legal Secretary / Paralegal - Conveyancing Location: Thetford Salary: Competitive DOE Our client is a well-established and highly regarded legal practice with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a motivated and organised Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join their Conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career within residential conveyancing while working within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Opportunity Working alongside an experienced Conveyancing team, the successful candidate will provide essential support across a varied caseload and assist with the day-to-day progression of property matters. This role would suit someone who is proactive, organised and eager to develop their knowledge and experience within a busy legal environment. The position offers excellent exposure across the conveyancing process, with potential for greater responsibility and progression over time. Key Responsibilities Provide support to fee earners and the wider Conveyancing team on a range of residential property matters Assist with the conveyancing process from instruction through to post-completion work Carry out administrative tasks including filing, handling post, opening and closing files, and maintaining accurate records on the case management system Complete online searches, applications and documentation through systems such as HM Land Registry Prepare draft documents, invoices and client correspondence Deal with client enquiries and provide updates wherever possible Assist with incoming and outgoing telephone calls and liaise with third parties where required Support fee earners in progressing matters proactively and efficiently Opportunity to manage a small caseload under supervision as experience develops About You To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should possess: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Paralegal or within a similar legal support role Basic knowledge of the conveyancing process, including post-completion procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational abilities with exceptional attention to detail The ability to manage workload effectively with minimal supervision Excellent client care skills and a professional approach Ability to work effectively as part of a team A positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work well under pressure Personal Qualities Professional and client focused Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn and develop Adaptable and proactive in approach Strong team player with excellent relationship-building skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and established legal team that values development, collaboration and delivering excellent client service. To apply or find out more, please contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

IP Trademarks Paralegal Specialist Intellectual Property Team London A respected and growing law firm is seeking an IP Trademarks Paralegal to join its established Intellectual Property team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an IP Trademarks Paralegal looking to further develop their career within a specialist practice, working alongside experienced solicitors on a broad range of trademark and intellectual property matters. The successful IP Trademarks Paralegal will become a key member of the team, supporting fee earners with client matters, legal documentation, billing and case management. The role offers exposure to a varied workload, close collaboration with lawyers and clients, and the opportunity to build specialist expertise within a highly regarded Intellectual Property practice. You must have prior Intellectual Property and Trademarks experience to be considered for this role. The IP Trademarks Paralegal's Role The successful IP Trademarks Paralegal will provide comprehensive support to the Intellectual Property team across a wide range of matters. Responsibilities will include preparing legal correspondence and formal documentation, assisting with agreements, carrying out conflict checks, maintaining case files and supporting the day-to-day administration of matters. The IP Trademarks Paralegal will also be responsible for preparing and issuing client invoices, managing billing processes and supporting fee earners with client communications. The role will involve regular interaction with both colleagues and clients, requiring excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a busy legal environment. The IP Trademarks Paralegal The successful IP Trademarks Paralegal will ideally have: Previous experience within an Intellectual Property or Trademarks team Experience working as a Legal Secretary or Paralegal within a law firm environment Strong typing, keyboard and document production skills Experience using digital dictation and audio typing systems Previous experience preparing client invoices and working within complex billing structures Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail The ability to manage competing deadlines effectively A proactive and professional approach to work The ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and clients In Return? Exposure to high-quality Intellectual Property and Trademark work A supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development Long-term career progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an IP Trademarks Paralegal seeking to join a specialist Intellectual Property team where they can further develop their expertise and build a long-term career.

Conveyancing Assistant 28,000 to 31,000 per annum, Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00pm, Permanent, BS36 North Bristol, 33 days holiday, pension, annual bonus, friendly office plus more. An opportunity has arisen for a conveyancing assistant to join a very well established law firm. This firm are a long standing, reputable law firm with a large client base and pride themselves in their local relationships. The conveyancing assistant joining their business in Bristol would gain the opportunity to work within their team orientated environment as a part of there ever expanding business. Working within a personable and friendly team, this role will see you : Assist the Conveyancer to progress the transaction in accordance with laid down procedures and standards. Liaison with clients and keeping them properly informed at all times. To provide support and assistance to the team supervisor as and when required. Ensure the Case Management system is used to progress cases and is kept up to date at all times if applicable. Provide first point of contact for telephone calls and visitors to the branch / office taking messages, handling queries using own initiative and knowledge and escalate to Conveyancer where required. To work in the best interest of the client and the firm and provide the highest standards of client care at all times. To handle all monies belonging to clients within the Solicitors Regulatory Authority and/or Law Society guidelines and as may be directed by the firm's financial regulations as set out in the Office Procedures Manual. To assist in the training of other staff as required, including the provision of training in the use and application of SOS Connect case management system or any replacement for that system. To carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required in relation to a post of this nature This conveyancing assistant will have a need for the successful candidate to have experience working on a large case load within a fast paced environment. The conveyancing assistant will have previous experience working within residential property and hold case management system experience. This would be the ideal role for someone who has worked as a conveyancing secretary, conveyancing paralegal or conveyancing assistant. Benefits include : Competitive salary of up to 31,000 per annum 33 days Holiday including bank holidays Pension Life assurance Annual bonus Friendly and personable office environment Local parking available Apply today to actively move forward with this opportunity. You can also apply direct to (url removed). For Further information, please call Richard Hughes on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Are you an experience Legal Secretary or Paralegal with Residential Conveyancing experience? Are you looking for a role that will allow you to further grow and develop? Our superb new client based near Brandon, Suffolk is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join them on a full-time permanent basis to compliment there existing team, working Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. As Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be:- Opening and closing case files Preparing draft contracts and correspondence Conducting online Land Registry searches Updating case management systems Dealing with client queries, answering calls and making calls to chase up information. All related administrative duties such as post, filing, etc. To be considered for the role of Conveyancing Paralegal, it is essential:- That you have already gained some recent conveyancing support experience Have superb communication and organisational skills You will thrive on working as part of a busy team and equally able to work independently Excellent relationship building skills In return our client will offer a competitive market rate salary of c 28,000+ depending on time spent in a similar and experience, private healthcare, pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus statutory leave and additional days allocated over the festive period, discount on services, training and development and much more. Send your CV now with details of your salary expectations for review. Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent, contract and temporary recruitment. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Infinity Recruitment Consultancy Limited, your personal data may be added to our database as part of the application process. Our privacy policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm, providing a professional and supportive environment for its team. As a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal, you will support the conveyancing department by managing administrative tasks efficiently, ensuring smooth and accurate progression of residential property cases. This role offers a minimum salary of £25,000 and benefits. Applications will also be considered from recent graduates with some office experience are keen to develop a career in conveyancing. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Administrator or in a similar role. Have experience in residential conveyancing (Preferred) Knowledge of conveyancing procedures and documentation. Skilled in case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. Strong communication and organisational skills. What s on Offer: Competitive salary Pension scheme Private medical insurance Supportive and professional workplace culture Opportunities for professional development and progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary / Conveyancing Paralegal to join a friendly and dedicated legal team. 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.

A great opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join our business. Based from our office on the Chester Business Park the Paralegal will offer support to the wider legal team assisting with legal issues that arise day to day offering assistance to ensure a successful resolution. The role: This role will offer the post holder exposure to many different areas of the legal team as the Paralegal will supporting the Legal Director with contract procurement for all PBSA and BTR schemes within the business as well as offering support to the Company Secretary in ensuring the Group stays compliant with relevant corporate law and corporate governance requirements. The Paralegal will also be responsible for providing legal support on the Group s acquisition / disposal transactions, planning, litigation proceedings, and financing matters and will be tasked with conducting legal research and advising on legal and compliance matters and changes in legislation of relevance to the Group s businesses and operations. About you Ideally, you ll have a qualification in Law and can offer previous experience in a similar role. You ll need to be able to demonstrate accuracy, with strong organisational skills and the ability to complete tasks with competing deadlines in a professional manner. It s important you have legal research skills and have experience of drafting legal documentation. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. 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.

We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

Legal Secretary Twickenham £35,000 Office Based Role A legal company based in Twickenham are on the looking for a switched on and organised Legal Secretary to join their growing team. The client is looking for a Legal Secretary or a Paralegal that has experience in the Private Client area of law. ( Wills, LPAs , Probate and Trusts) Legal Secretary Responsibilities: Answers phone calls and sets up meetings with clients and others Assists partner/fee earner generally and as required Takes and accurately records messages as necessary Types accurately letters, e-mails, notes and memoranda Familiarises with and uses the firm's dictation and software systems Conducts research as needed by any partner or relevant fee earner Distributes information as required by management Assists with all accounting and bookkeeping matters Keeps a careful record of all bookkeeping transactions Takes care of orders of office supplies and other materials Legal Secretary Specification: To have experience in the Private Client area of law ( Wills, LPAs , Probate and Trusts) Strong organisational and time management skills Strong communication skills To have strong attention to detail To have Computer literacy What you need to do now If you're interested in this vacancy, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career Magpie Recruitment 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 (url removed)

Permanent Legal Secretary based in Macclesfield, £25,000+ Your new company This legal firm is seeking a legal secretary to join their expanding team. They're a successful and well-established business and are now going through a period of growth. Your new role You will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners and paralegals in one of their departments. You will be: Handling incoming calls Managing a busy inbox Providing updates to clients Opening and closing files Managing documents Submitting applications Any other ad-hoc duties required by the team. What you'll need to succeed You will need: Legal secretarial experience, ideally within a Private Client department Outgoing and positive mindset A proactive and efficient approach to work Strong communication and organisational skills Team player Excellent IT skills, particularly in Case Management systems and MS Word What you'll get in return You will receive an excellent salary of £25,000+ depending on experience. You will also be working for a well-established business with a lot of opportunity for development. You will have access to a benefits package including holidays, pension and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #