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Sue Ross Legal are working with a leading legal services provider in the recruitment of a Serious Injury Paralegal. Our client is a top 100 UK law firm, specialising personal injury, uninsured loss recovery, serious and catastrophic injury, accidents at work, and employer liability and public liability. Due to a period of continued growth, the firm are actively seeking dedicated, and ambitious Paralegals to support the lead file handlers in the progression of their serious injury caseload. Duties: • Produce standard free form letters to progress cases using the case management system (Proclaim). • Obtain and review medical records. • Collate evidence for detailed and provisional assessment. • Answer the telephone as the first point of contact for your Fee Earner, and deal with telephone enquiries wherever possible. • Achieve KPI s on a monthly basis as agreed with your line manager. • Where appropriate, schedule appointments for the Fee Earner. • Liaise with the Finance Department regarding the payment of disbursements, outstanding accounts etc. • Contribute to the smooth running of the firm by assisting other members of staff in periods of peak demand with document production, task list maintenance, taking telephone calls and general administrative duties. • To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. Essential skills and experience: • Experience of working in a similar role supporting on cases valued over £150k. • Commitment to delivering excellent client care for clients. • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. • Accountable for achieving objectives in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining high standards of work quality and client care. • Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of Excel and Word. • Good attention to detail and strong organisational and time management skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for high performing individuals who are looking to make a career within Serious Injury and to progress to Fee Earner level; Opportunities to move into different departments across the business to expand their knowledge and experience will also be available. This role offers a mixture of office and remote working, but you must be able to attend the Wakefield office when needed (this role requires 2 days minimum in the office per week). Although experience in handling Serious Injury cases his advantageous, we would be very keen to receive applications from candidates with 6 months experience or more in any area of Litigation i.e Credit Hire, RTA, housing etc. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.

Legal Secretary Nottingham - hybrid working 30,000 - 32,000 p/a DoE Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting for an international law firm who are looking for a Legal PA to join their Nottingham office. This role will support fee earners in the Commercial Dispute Resolution team, so experience within commercial law or litigation will be prioritised. Key Responsibilities of Legal PA will include (but are not limited to): Providing administrative and secretarial support to solicitors and legal staff Preparing legal documents, correspondence, and reports Managing diaries, appointments, and meeting arrangements Handling client enquiries professionally and confidentially Maintaining and updating case files and records Audio typing and general document production Assisting with billing, filing, and other office duties as required Requirements: Previous secretarial experience in a legal setting is ESSENTIAL Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Professional communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team If you are a Legal PA who is based in Nottingham and you are seeking a new challenge - please get in touch! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Legal Assistant - Restructuring & Insolvency London Law Firm Full-time, Permanent A well-established London law firm is seeking a Restructuring & Insolvency Legal Assistant to join its busy and highly regarded restructuring and insolvency team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant with experience in insolvency, restructuring, litigation, debt recovery or wider commercial law to support fee earners on a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious matters. The successful Restructuring & Insolvency Legal Assistant will work closely with solicitors and partners, gaining exposure to complex corporate and personal insolvency matters, advisory work, court processes and client-facing legal support. The firm advises insolvency practitioners, directors, creditors, companies and individuals across a broad range of restructuring and insolvency issues. The team is looking for a proactive, organised and detail-focused Legal Assistant who is confident handling legal administration, preparing documents and supporting fee earners in a fast-paced professional environment. The Role Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal documents, correspondence and court bundles Assisting with insolvency procedures, including administrations, liquidations, bankruptcies and winding-up petitions Opening and closing files, maintaining accurate records and managing client documentation Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, insolvency practitioners and third parties Supporting fee earners with legal research, document review and case preparation Managing diaries, deadlines, hearings and key dates Assisting with billing, time recording and general matter administration Ensuring compliance procedures, AML checks and file management processes are followed accurately The Restructuring & Insolvency Legal Assistant Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Legal Secretary within a law firm Exposure to restructuring, insolvency, litigation, commercial disputes or debt recovery Strong document production and administrative skills Excellent written and verbal communication A high level of accuracy and attention to detail Confidence dealing with clients and professional contacts The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise a busy workload A professional, proactive and team-focused approach The Firm This London law firm offers a supportive and professional working environment, with the chance to build specialist experience within a respected restructuring and insolvency team. The successful Legal Assistant will benefit from strong supervision, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop their legal career within a busy commercial practice. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary, dependent on experience Full-time, permanent role London-based office High-quality restructuring and insolvency work Supportive team environment Excellent opportunity for career development Exposure to experienced solicitors, partners and specialist insolvency professionals Apply This is a fantastic opportunity for a Restructuring & Insolvency Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a respected London law firm. For more information, please apply or contact Paige Dent for a confidential discussion.

Paralegal, 12 Month FTC London City Firm Mixed Practice Full-time, Fixed Term Contract A well-established London City law firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its busy mixed practice team on a 12 month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a Paralegal with experience or a strong interest in life sciences or technology to gain broad, hands-on legal experience across a varied caseload within a professional and highly regarded City firm. The successful Paralegal will support fee earners across multiple practice areas, assisting with legal administration, document preparation, client communication and matter management. The firm is looking for a proactive, organised and detail-focused Paralegal who is confident working in a fast-paced environment and keen to develop well-rounded legal experience across a mixed practice, with particular value placed on candidates who have supported matters involving life sciences, healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, technology, software, AI, data or digital businesses. The Role The Paralegal will support solicitors and partners across a range of legal matters, which may include commercial, property, litigation, corporate, employment, private client or wider general practice work, with exposure to clients and matters within the life sciences and technology sectors. Drafting, formatting and proofreading legal documents, correspondence and reports Assisting with file opening, client onboarding, AML checks and compliance procedures Supporting fee earners with legal research and document review Preparing bundles, disclosure documents and case materials Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, agents and third parties Managing matter files, updating case management systems and maintaining accurate records Assisting with diary management, deadlines and key dates Supporting with billing, time recording and general administrative tasks Attending meetings where required and preparing notes or follow-up actions Providing wider support across the firm's mixed practice teams The Paralegal Previous experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Legal Administrator within a law firm Experience or exposure to life sciences or technology-related matters An understanding of sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, software, AI, data, digital or emerging technologies would be advantageous Exposure to more than one legal practice area, or a strong interest in mixed practice work Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office A law degree, LPC, SQE studies or equivalent legal background would be beneficial The Firm This London City firm offers a professional, supportive and collaborative working environment, with exposure to high-quality work across a broad range of legal disciplines. The firm works with a varied client base, including businesses operating within innovative and specialist sectors such as life sciences and technology. The successful Paralegal will gain valuable experience working closely with experienced solicitors, senior associates and partners within a respected legal practice. This role would suit a Paralegal who enjoys variety, is keen to build confidence across different areas of law and has an interest in supporting clients within fast-moving sectors such as life sciences and technology. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary, dependent on experience 12 month fixed term contract Full-time position London City location Broad exposure across a mixed legal practice Opportunity to work with clients in the life sciences and technology sectors Supportive and experienced team Excellent opportunity to build varied legal experience Professional City firm environment Apply This is a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal seeking a 12 month FTC with a respected London City law firm and the chance to gain valuable experience across a mixed practice, including exposure to life sciences and technology-related work. For more information, please apply or contact the team for a confidential discussion.

Legal Advisor - Personal Injury South Wales Hybrid Working Available Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Yolk Legal are working with a well-established and highly regarded South Wales law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Advisor to join its growing Personal Injury team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with claimant Personal Injury experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The team handles a varied caseload of injury matters and has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client care and achieving positive outcomes for clients. The successful candidate will initially spend time working alongside the team in Swansea to support on boarding and development. Following probation, there is flexibility around hybrid working and office location for candidates with the appropriate level of experience. The Role You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of Personal Injury matters whilst supporting senior lawyers on more complex claims when required. Responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of litigated Fast Track Personal Injury claims Handling Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA) claims Drafting legal correspondence and documentation Progressing files efficiently from instruction through to settlement or trial Liaising with clients, insurers, experts and other third parties Assisting senior fee earners on Multi-Track and higher-value matters Ensuring compliance with procedural deadlines and regulatory requirements Delivering a high standard of client care throughout the lifecycle of each claim About You Applications are welcomed from candidates with previous experience handling Personal Injury matters, whether as a Legal Advisor, Paralegal, Litigation Executive or Fee Earner. You will be able to demonstrate: Experience managing claimant Personal Injury files Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and client care abilities A proactive and positive approach to work The ability to manage competing priorities effectively Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience using the MOJ Portal would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary Bonus scheme Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance Health cash plan Enhanced pension contributions Cycle-to-work scheme Structured training and career development Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Supportive and collaborative culture This role would suit an ambitious Personal Injury professional looking to join a respected regional firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career progression. If you have previous Personal Injury experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. 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 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.

Property Litigation Paralegal Chancery Lane, London 28,000 - 30,000 A well-established and highly reputable law firm based in Chancery Lane is seeking a Property Litigation Paralegal to join its busy and growing London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Property Litigation Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected practice known for its strong client relationships, high-quality work and supportive working environment. The Firm The firm has built an excellent reputation across London for its litigation and property expertise, acting for a broad range of clients including landlords, developers, investors, commercial occupiers and private individuals. The team handles a varied caseload of contentious property matters and offers strong long-term progression and hands-on exposure. The Property Litigation Paralegal Role The successful Property Litigation Paralegal will support solicitors and partners across a broad range of residential and commercial property disputes. The role offers excellent exposure to high-quality matters and direct involvement with clients from an early stage. The Property Litigation Paralegal will assist with: Preparing court bundles, witness statements and legal documentation Supporting on landlord and tenant disputes Assisting with possession claims and lease disputes Conducting legal research and drafting correspondence Liaising with clients, counsel and third parties Managing case files and maintaining accurate records Assisting with mediation and litigation preparation General fee earner and administrative support across the litigation team The Property Litigation Paralegal The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a Property Litigation Paralegal role in a law firm A strong interest in contentious property work Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines A professional and proactive approach The ability to work effectively within a busy legal environment In Return? 25,000 - 30,000 salary Prime Chancery Lane location Exposure to high-quality property litigation matters Strong progression and long-term development opportunities Supportive and reputable firm environment Opportunity to work closely with experienced solicitors and partners

Dawn Ellmore Employment is pleased to be supporting a leading Law Firm in their search for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your Litigation experience within a supportive and well-established team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Paralegal within a Litigation environment. Strong attention to detail is essential, along with excellent organisational and time management skills. You should be proactive, hardworking, and confident in handling a varied workload within a busy legal setting. Key responsibilities include: Managing the team inbox to ensure all duties are actioned quickly and effectively. Coordinating investigations, including property ownership searches, asset tracing, and insolvency checks to assist with recovery strategies. Providing support to fee earners across a range of litigation matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and further develop your Litigation career. Apply now to find out more. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Criminal Paralegal An established and highly respected criminal defence practice is looking to appoint a Criminal Paralegal to join its Hertfordshire office. This opportunity would suit a Criminal Paralegal who is passionate about criminal law and looking to build a long-term career within a specialist firm that invests heavily in training, development and progression. The successful Criminal Paralegal will work on a diverse caseload ranging from general criminal defence matters through to serious and complex cases. Working closely with experienced legal professionals, the Criminal Paralegal will gain significant client exposure, practical courtroom experience and the opportunity to develop towards qualification through a structured progression programme. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Criminal Paralegal's role The Criminal Paralegal will provide support to the wider legal team while progressively taking ownership of their own caseload under supervision. Duties will include: Preparing legal documents and correspondence for ongoing criminal matters Conducting legal research and preparing briefing notes Reviewing evidence bundles, disclosure documentation and witness material Supporting solicitors in preparing cases for court hearings and trials Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, police stations and prisons Attending client meetings, hearings and conferences where required Assisting with case management and file administration Drafting statements, attendance notes and legal submissions Monitoring key deadlines and ensuring compliance with procedural requirements Assisting with Police Station Accreditation and criminal investigation matters Supporting fee earners on complex and high-profile cases Maintaining high standards of client care and communication throughout the litigation process The Criminal Paralegal LPC or SQE qualified Genuine interest in pursuing a career in criminal defence Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage competing priorities effectively Organised and detail-oriented approach to work Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Professional and client-focused manner Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Additional language skills would be beneficial In Return? 26,000 starting salary Structured training and development programme Route towards a Training Contract or SQE qualifying experience Police Station Accreditation opportunities Paid overtime opportunities Pension scheme with employer contribution Exposure to complex and high-profile criminal defence work Ongoing supervision and mentoring Annual discretionary bonus Firm social events and team activities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Criminal Paralegal seeking quality training, meaningful responsibility and long-term career progression within a specialist criminal law practice.

Legal Secretary - Contentious Probate Location: Leicester Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy and supportive Contentious Probate team based in Leicester. This role is ideal for a highly organised individual with strong secretarial and administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment. You will provide essential support to fee earners, ensuring work is completed efficiently and to a high standard while contributing to the smooth running of the department. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining legal documents and files. Transcribing and proofreading correspondence, including letters and emails. Audio typing and document production. Scanning, photocopying, paginating, and filing documents. Opening new client files and completing compliance and identification checks. Preparing client care documentation and engagement letters. Providing general administrative and secretarial support to the team. Assisting with diary management and other ad hoc duties as required. About You The successful candidate will possess: Previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within Contentious Probate or Litigation. Strong document management and document formatting skills. Excellent typing and audio typing abilities. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong organisational and time management skills. The ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A proactive and professional approach to work. A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist legal team. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working opportunities. Generous annual leave entitlement. Private healthcare and wellbeing support. Pension scheme. Professional development and training opportunities. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Employee recognition and reward initiatives. Regular social and wellbeing events. Please submit your CV if you have relevant experience and are intereste din this position

Opportunity: Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) Location: Reading Hybrid Working (2 Days Office Based) Salary: Up to 62,000 + Bonus If you've reached the point where you're wondering whether there might be something better out there, it's worth reading on. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded Employment team where quality work and quality people go hand in hand. We're working with a highly regarded, Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team that continues to go from strength to strength. They're now looking to welcome an ambitious Employment Solicitor (1-5 PQE) into a collaborative and supportive team that is known not only for the quality of its work but for the quality of its people. Whether you're actively looking or simply curious about what's out there, this is the sort of opportunity that's worth a conversation. Why This Role Stands Out: You'll join a well-established team advising a diverse client base ranging from household names and international businesses through to owner-managed companies and growing organisations. The work is varied, commercially focused and often complex, covering everything from Employment Tribunal litigation and workplace investigations to restructures, TUPE projects and strategic HR advisory work. Importantly, you'll be trusted with responsibility from day one. You'll work closely with experienced Partners and senior lawyers who are genuinely invested in developing the next generation of talent, giving you the opportunity to accelerate your progression whilst building your own profile in the market. The Team: If you've ever felt like just another fee earner, this could be a refreshing change. The team has built a reputation for being approachable, down-to-earth and highly collaborative. There is a real emphasis on sharing knowledge, supporting one another and creating an environment where people can develop their careers without sacrificing their wellbeing. It's a team that celebrates success together, encourages business development and gives lawyers the freedom to have a voice in client relationships and strategic discussions. What You Will Be Doing: Advising employers on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Supporting clients through disciplinary, grievance and internal workplace procedures Handling Employment Tribunal claims and advocacy opportunities Advising on TUPE, restructures and organisational change projects Drafting settlement agreements and providing strategic HR support Building strong client relationships and contributing to seminars, networking and business development initiatives Working alongside highly experienced Employment specialists on complex, high-profile matters What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-5 years' PQE in Employment law Strong technical knowledge coupled with commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and wants to continue developing their expertise An interest in business development and becoming a trusted adviser to clients What Is in It for You? Bonus scheme High-quality, varied client work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and approachable leadership team Tier 1 Legal 500 Employment team Private medical cover, life assurance 5x salary, season travel loan and more Enhanced annual leave + birthday leave (buy/sell 5 days) Wellbeing initiatives and a people-focused culture A firm that combines high standards with a friendly, modern approach to working If you're wondering whether there might be something better out there than your current role, this could be exactly the chat worth having! For a confidential discussion, apply or get in touch via email at 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.

Legal Secretary A leading national law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join its Commercial Dispute Resolution team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive Legal Secretary to provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support within a busy, collaborative and well-regarded disputes practice. The successful Legal Secretary will support fee-earners across a broad range of commercial dispute matters, helping to ensure the smooth running of client files, documents, correspondence, diaries and billing processes. This role would suit a confident Legal Secretary who enjoys working in a fast-paced legal environment, has strong attention to detail and wants to be part of a supportive national firm with genuine development opportunities. You must have prior legal secretarial experience to be considered for this role. The Legal Secretary will be joining a national Commercial Dispute Resolution team advising on a wide variety of disputes, including asset finance litigation, shareholder and boardroom disputes, professional negligence, breach of contract claims, restrictive covenant matters and private wealth disputes. The team works with private individuals, corporates and wider business clients across both national and international matters. The role will involve diary management, document production, file management, preparing correspondence and legal documents, liaising with clients and external parties, supporting billing processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting fee-earners and contributing to the wider success of the team. The Legal Secretary The successful Legal Secretary will ideally have: At least 12 months' experience as a Legal Secretary Previous experience within litigation or dispute resolution would be advantageous Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a varied workload Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confidence liaising with clients, colleagues and external parties Good document production and file management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems Strong attention to detail The ability to work independently and as part of a team A professional, proactive and reliable approach In Return Competitive salary Annual bonus opportunity Hybrid working flexibility High-quality commercial dispute resolution work Supportive and collaborative team environment Strong training and development opportunities Clear long-term career support Comprehensive benefits package Regular office presence with flexibility This is a strong opportunity for a Legal Secretary looking to join a forward-thinking national firm, support a busy Commercial Dispute Resolution team and continue developing within a professional, personable and ambitious environment.

Taylor Rose is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver and to embrace and develop our employees through their legal career. Running own case load of commercial litigation and Insolvency files and managing a department of commercial litigation fee earners and paralegals. Winning, developing, and managing key client relationships as well as mentoring and aiding the progression of junior members of the department. We are seeking an ambitious and eutrepenurial leader with a passion for service, culture, talent and technology. This role involves but is not limited to: Developing, implementing and reviewing a department strategy to support and deliver our company strategy. Formulating, agreeing and delivering annual department budgets. Networking internally to build contacts and generate cross referrals Managing recovery of cash and aged debtors. Investigating and pursuing claims arising from business and personal failures, such as misfeasance, transactions at an undervalue, preferential payments, and wrongful or fraudulent trading. Developing, maintaining and reviewing monthly department KPIs and performance reporting. Passing department audits. Servicing clients in accordance with company policies and procedures. Delivering market-leading levels of customer service and communication. Ensuring technical competence through adequate training, support and succession planning. Requirements: Qualified solicitor with PQE Ability to lead and develop a Team Previous contentious insolvency experience with ability to run own caseload Good analytical skills Ability to handle complex and multiple case loads Experience of managing a department Accuracy and attention to detail Strong leadership and relationship building skills Ability to influence and drive mind-set change at all levels Proven track record of external networking, demonstrating the ability to increase workflow for a team Company Core Values: Aspire: To challenge convention, an entrepreneur with energy for change. To be the best that we can be Integrate : Bring together people and systems into a cohesive force Innovate: To creatively evolve our working practices, use our revenue and resources in a virtuous cycle of improving our people, systems and growth Commit: To delivering excellent client experience and working with integrity, investing in long term relationships, creating a strong market position and delivering sustained commercial advantage

Job Title: County Court Advocate Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £28,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Hours: Usual working hours are 8:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 5:00pm on Friday. The nature of the role means that some travel/working outside of these hours will be required. About Us: Express Chambers operates as an integrated chambers model within Express Solicitors, an award-winning law firm currently ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK 200. We comprise barristers, pupil barristers, court advocates, and clerks; the core operation of the department is closely aligned to that of a traditional barristers' chambers. We are instructed by the wider business to provide specialist advisory and advocacy skills across all of the firm's practice areas. This innovative and collaborative structure ensures continuity of litigation strategy, efficiency, and the highest standard of representation at every stage. About the Role: We are looking for talented Advocates, who are interested in a career at the employed Bar, to join Express Chambers. We are currently unable to offer pupillage to our Advocates outside of our standard pupillage recruitment process. In the event that changes in the future, please be aware that this is a role which might lead to pupillage for sufficiently capable candidates, albeit it most certainly isn't guaranteed. What you will be doing: To undertake court hearings, including (but not limited to) interlocutory applications, case management hearings, and infant approval hearings. To draft advices, pleadings, and skeleton arguments. Nationwide travel across England and Wales that could require overnight stays. What we offer you: Opportunity to improve "on your feet" litigation experience. Working with a wide range of cases. 1-1 supervision with an experienced Barrister. Development in your drafting and litigation skills. What we are looking for: An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills A fast learner who has a sound working knowledge of the CPR Resilience The ability to think and perform under pressure Sound academics (minimum 2.1 at degree level and a Very Competent, or equivalent, for the bar training course) Benefits: Hybrid working - split between home working, court attendances, and office days. 6 office days a month after passing probation. 23 days of holiday - rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: The interview is conducted via MS Teams with an experienced Barrister and a member of the Emerging Talent team. It comprises an advocacy exercise as well as interview questions. Papers for the advocacy exercise will be provided approximately 48 hours before the interview. We rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Legal Counsel, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Legal Aid Attorney, Public Defender, Legal Representative, Legal Advisor, Legal Counsellor, Legal Consultant, Legal Liaison, Legal Agent, Legal Officer, Legal Practitioner, Legal Support Advocate, may also be considered for this role.

Your new company Hays are recruiting for a permanent Legal PA/Secretary based in South Manchester. As Legal PA (Personal Assistant) in Manchester, you will support senior fee earners and partners within specialist departments. Your new role Core Responsibilities Audio Typing & Document Preparation: Transcribing legal documents and correspondence from dictation (65+ wpm is often required). File Management: Opening, closing, storing, and retrieving client files digitally. Diary Management: Scheduling appointments, meetings, and court dates. Client Interaction: Communicating with clients via phone and in person, maintaining a professional and empathetic tone. Court Forms & Pleadings: Assisting in the preparation of legal forms and documents for litigation. Team Support: Providing admin support to other secretaries and legal teams as needed. Confidentiality: Ensuring all client information is handled securely and discreetly. What you'll need to succeed Legal secretarial experience, ideally in personal injury or civil litigation Strong command of English spelling, grammar, and punctuation Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital dictation tools (e.g., Big Hand) Familiarity with Proclaim case management system is a plus. Excellent attention to detail and customer service skills What you'll get in return Salary: between 27,000- 30,000 depending on experience Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm (Mon-Thu), 8:30am-5:00pm (Fri) Hybrid Working: available after probation 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. 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 (url removed)

Property Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Warrington Location: Warrington, WA1 (Ideally able to come to office from time to time but fully remote will be considered). Salary: £20.74 per hour. Full Time Monday to Friday 37 hours. Contract: Up to 30th September 2026 possibly beyond. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Operating in the field of adult social care law, with education experience an advantage, you will support the lawyers in this area. The post involves assisting them with preparation work for advocacy in the Court of Protection, the Special Educational Needs Tribunal and other tribunals. KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Under the guidance of the Legal Services Manager (and senior colleagues): The postholder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council s Corporate Plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Social Inclusion Strategy. To provide legal advice and guidance to Client Departments of the Council as and when required. To represent the Legal Services Manager at both internal and external meetings as and when required. To provide advice and guidance, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or solicitors from the Specialist Team, on adult s safeguarding, education and associated matters, including, education prosecutions, criminal injuries compensation and disclosure of information to third parties. To attend court / tribunal with fee earners and/or counsel as required. To be involved in the management of Council projects as part of the appropriate specialist team. To be occasionally involved in the management of high profile and complex safeguarding matters under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or Solicitors from the Specialist Team. To be involved in the management of litigation and other proceedings involving the Council including preparation of court and tribunal documents, managing external lawyers including counsel, liaising with courts and tribunals, liaising with external parties in litigation including opposing legal advisers, experts and witnesses and working with internal clients involved in proceedings. To manage external lawyers involved in proceedings or providing other advice, guidance and assistance and to liaise with other council officers and departments in the delivery of advice, proceedings, statutory and contract documentation, and the development of Council policies. To undertake other legal work as appropriate including legal research drafting of legal documents. To provide regular support to the Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding) and occasional support to the Director of Law and Governance. To undertake such additional duties as are reasonably commensurate with the level of this post including undertaking work to support the other fee earners in the Safeguarding Team, the Corporate Team and occasionally other teams in Legal & Democratic Services as and when required. This may include working away from the normal location of work and working outside of normal office hours. To provide occasional supervision to Legal Apprentices and members of the Legal and Democratic Business Support Team as appropriate. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)

Litigation Executive / Paralegal Location: St Helens, UK Salary: Up to 40,000 (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (with flexible working available upon successful completion of probation) Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Litigation Executive / Paralegal to join a busy and dynamic legal team in St Helens. This is an excellent opportunity for an established fee earner with strong litigation experience to manage a varied caseload and support the delivery of high-quality legal services across multiple disciplines. Key Responsibilities Issue and serve proceedings (DCP) Manage and maintain Court diaries, including: Notifying clients and the Court of hearing dates Ensuring representation is arranged for hearings Ensure compliance with Court directions and key deadlines Prepare Court bundles and lists of documents Attend Court hearings with and without Counsel Handle new client enquiries and onboard clients across: Personal injury Clinical negligence Landlord and tenant disputes Debt recovery Contested probate and general litigation Take client instructions and provide ongoing case updates Communicate effectively with clients via telephone and email Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records Work collaboratively within the litigation department Essential Skills & Experience Experience within a Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence, or Litigation department Proven experience as a fee earner with the ability to manage caseloads independently Working knowledge of: Proclaim case management system CPR (Civil Procedure Rules) Court filing systems MOJ Portal Strong understanding of limitation periods Experience preparing Court bundles and legal documentation Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines Ability to work independently and show initiative Professional communication skills (both written and verbal) Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Desirable Skills & Attributes Experience managing Court listings and liaising with Courts Confidence attending Court both independently and alongside Counsel Strong client care and relationship management skills Ability to handle a diverse workload across multiple litigation areas What We Offer Competitive salary package Flexible working arrangements post-probation Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop within a well-established litigation team Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

A well-established law firm is looking to recruit a Solicitor with approximately 1-2 years' PQE to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor looking to develop their experience working alongside senior solicitors on higher value and/or complex claims arising from: Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs) Accidents at Work Personal Injury matters The Role The successful candidate will assist senior fee earners with a varied caseload of complex and high-value claims, while also managing aspects of files independently where appropriate. Responsibilities will include: Assisting on complex personal injury litigation matters Supporting senior solicitors with high-value claims Managing client communications and case progression Drafting legal documents and correspondence Liaising with counsel, experts, insurers, and third parties Ensuring files are progressed efficiently and in line with deadlines Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-2 years' PQE Experience handling RTA and/or accident at work claims Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work well within a team environment Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a Group Litigation Fee Earner. They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive and solicitor level on a permanent basis. As a Group Litigation Fee Earner, you ll be on the front line building strong client relationships, shaping legal claims, and making a real difference to those affected by large-scale legal breaches. In this varied and fast-paced position, you ll connect with new clients, guide them through the early stages of their legal journey, and support the progression of their claims. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of legal disciplines including data protection and privacy law, litigation funding, clinical negligence, personal injury , and consumer law . This is an ideal role for a dedicated legal professional looking to develop deep litigation experience while working on cases that have a real-world impact. Key Responsibilities for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients Manage expectations and keep clients updated on claim progression Draft pre-action correspondence and prepare litigation documents Collect and assess liability and special damages evidence Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, hearings, and trials Obtain medical evidence, arrange treatment, and make settlement offers Ensure compliance with court directions and prepare claims for trial Conduct litigation, including advocacy and dispute resolution Candidate Requirements for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: Excellent communication and client care skills Strong written ability and attention to detail Confident legal researcher with good knowledge of CPR Well-organised, proactive, and task-focused Experience handling data protection matters is advantageous Knowledge of solicitor/client retainers and litigation processes What s on Offer for the Group Litigation Fee Earner role: This role offers clear scope for progression. For those with the right drive and aptitude, there are opportunities to take on more complex caseloads, mentor junior colleagues, and step into supervisory or leadership roles. A chance to work on high-profile, impactful litigation cases Supportive team environment and continuous learning Exposure to multiple areas of legal practice Flexible working options (full-time and part-time) A defined path for long-term career development This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.

RTA & Personal Injury Case Handler Location: Leeds City Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience We are working with a well-established law firm in Leeds that is looking to recruit an experienced RTA & Personal Injury Case Handler to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with claimant personal injury experience to join a supportive and collaborative environment offering flexible working and genuine work-life balance. The Opportunity The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of RTA and personal injury matters, handling claims from initial instruction through to settlement. The role will involve progressing both Small Claims Track and Fast Track files while maintaining excellent levels of client service throughout the process. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of litigated and non-litigated RTA and personal injury claims Progressing files proactively and ensuring matters move efficiently Liaising with clients, insurers and third parties Drafting legal documents, witness statements and court documentation where required Preparing and issuing proceedings when settlement cannot be achieved pre-litigation Ensuring compliance with court deadlines, procedural rules and internal service standards Assisting senior fee earners and solicitors on more complex matters where required Supporting wider business development and marketing initiatives where appropriate About You Applications are welcomed from candidates with previous experience handling claimant RTA and personal injury files within a legal environment. The ideal candidate will have: Experience managing OIC and Fast Track RTA claims Good working knowledge of the OIC process, MOJ Portal and Civil Procedure Rules Strong client care and communication skills The ability to manage a busy caseload independently A professional and organised approach to work Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure A target-driven mindset with the ability to meet deadlines and performance expectations Benefits The firm offers a competitive benefits package including: Performance-related bonus scheme Generous annual leave entitlement with additional long-service benefits Flexible and agile working arrangements Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Travel loan scheme Regular team and social events Supportive and inclusive working culture with strong work-life balance Applications from candidates seeking flexible or alternative working arrangements may also be considered.