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Your new company BS1 based business Your new role A leading European professional services firm is looking for a confident, relationship-driven Credit Controller to join its established finance team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, stakeholder engagement and the challenge of managing a complex ledger - all within a supportive, people-centred environment.The RoleYou'll take responsibility for a portfolio of foreign currency client accounts, working to maximise cash flow, minimise debtor days and maintain strong credit discipline across the business.Your focus will be on preventing bad debt, promoting good credit practices and building trusted relationships with Partners, Paralegals and long-standing clients. You'll also ensure client master data is accurate and up to date, supporting smooth billing and account management.Key elements include: Client ledger ownership - managing a defined portfolio of international accounts Stakeholder engagement - advising Partners and teams on credit policy and resolving queries Cashflow management - driving timely payments and reducing aged debt Relationship building - maintaining strong internal and external relationships Data accuracy - ensuring client information is correct and compliant Full training is provided, making this a great step for someone looking to deepen their credit control expertise in a high-performing, professional environment. What you'll need to succeed Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders A proactive, organised approach to managing accounts Curiosity and willingness to learn Strong relationship-building skills A calm, solutions-focused mindset Previous credit control experience Adaptable to change What you'll get in return A genuinely impressive benefits package, including: Competitive salary Hybrid working with flexible hours 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Enhanced family leave Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle to Work scheme Firmwide discretionary bonus Paid volunteering day Electric Car Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Workplace ISA Discount voucher scheme Supportive, friendly culture with long-term progression 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. INDHAF Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

1 post available Location: Rochdale - linked to Manchester Hub This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Solicitor - Grade 5 - £38,724 or Grade 6 - £44,323 depending on experience or Paralegal Grade 3 - £32,585 per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: Sunday 31st May 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor or Paralegal, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated legal professional with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis, we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don't just change lives - they shape a fairer housing system. About the roles Based with our partnering organisations, you will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework, the Housing Loss Prevention Advice Scheme and ensuring Legal Aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. Solicitor You will challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation. Working closely with our Greater Manchester team and the Managing Solicitor to strengthen housing rights awareness across the region, you will support Legal Advisers, ensuring high professional standards and compliance. Paralegal You will help our solicitors to maintain an active caseload, enabling our clients to enforce their housing rights. Your role will be varied and will include taking instructions and witness statements, drafting letters, making applications, providing court representation and making sure time recording and income targets are met. Please note this role is being advertised as a Paralegal but on appointment the job title will be Legal Adviser. About You For the Solicitor role, we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work. You will have experience or a demonstrable interest in legal practice in the private or not for profit sector with experience of working on a wide range of housing cases, knowledge of legal aid, housing, homelessness and welfare law. You have the ability to research, write reports, time record and meet financial targets, as well as meeting or be willing to develop to meet the Housing Supervisor Requirements (September 2023). For the Paralegal role you will need a good understanding of litigation work, be able to carry out legal research and provide a good standard of professional service and client care. You will have excellent communication skills, both in writing/drafting and face-to-face along with proficiency using case management systems and time recording, as well as the ability to manage your time and workload. If you have housing law experience and knowledge of Legal Aid/ CCMS this would be an advantage. You enjoy collaborating as part of a team, respond quickly and positively to change and are not afraid to challenge the status quo and introduce new ideas when appropriate. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout our England hubs. We are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. We are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting housing injustice. Whilst generating an income, we also address the housing crisis. You will be part of an existing multi-disciplinary team that offers housing and homelessness advice and support across Greater Manchester. It consists of a solicitor led legal team providing advice and representation, and an advice service providing advice, support and guided self-help to people with housing, debt or welfare benefit issues. There is also a committed and skilled team of volunteers that offer peer support, mentoring and more general volunteering, adding significant value to our core service offer. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Safeguarding Statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

Role: Children Law Director Panel Member London Salary: £70k p.a Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Family & Children Department Background: Our client's Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. In addition, our client's Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The company will allow hybrid working in accordance with the company policy About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Paralegal Annual Salary: £30k - £35k Location: Worcester Job Type: Full-time, Office-based We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Worcester office under the guidance of a senior solicitor, specialising in family and public law, particularly focusing on children in care. This role requires an individual who can start immediately and is capable of handling sensitive cases with professionalism and care. Day-to-day of the role: Assist the senior solicitor in managing cases related to family and public law, with a focus on children in care. Prepare legal documents, case briefs, and reports under the supervision of the senior solicitor. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information from various sources. Liaise with clients, offering empathetic and professional support. Maintain and organise case files to ensure information is kept confidential and accessible. Attend court proceedings and meetings as required, providing support and documentation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Paralegal, specifically in family and/or public law. Strong understanding of legal procedures and legislation related to family law, especially concerning children in care. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work under pressure in a sensitive and challenging environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of handling interactions with clients in distress. Legal research proficiency and attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive salary range of £30k - £35k. Opportunity to work in a supportive and expert legal team. Professional development in a specialised area of law. Office-based role allowing for direct collaboration and mentoring. To apply for this Paralegal position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for applying for this role in family and public law.

We are seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive, to fill the post of Employment Law Manager. We also welcome applications from paralegals with 5 years experience who wish to qualify as a solicitor (England and Wales). You will be required to provide complex professional legal advice on employment law matters to our management team, national executive committee and members. Managing a team of junior colleagues and supporting their complex casework, you will advise on collective employment law matters and review first stage complaints. Salary and Location Band 4, London Spine points 27-23 or Regional 30-26 London starting salary: £53,726 p.a. rising to £61,115 p.a. in annual increments or Regional starting salary £49,663 p.a. rising to £56,081 p.a. in annual increments PCS London or Region Successful candidates for the Employment Law Manager will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience in an employment law field, or qualified solicitor from any UK jurisdiction. Experience in staff management, appraisals, and complaints handling. Good communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to prioritise and manage workloads. Commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the workplace. Ability to work collaboratively and manage legal issues. Their commitment to the SRA Professional standards and behaviours. The main duties of the Employment Law Manager role include: Delivering legal guidance and representation on employment law issues. Providing supportive management for caseworker colleagues. Conducting legal research, drafting advice, claims, and other legal documents. Providing support to senior colleagues on more complex matters. Advising the union on legal aspects of bargaining or campaigning matters. You will be committed to professional development, through training, appraisal and the use of technology, you will be able to show how you maintain and share your up-to-date knowledge of employment legislation. An understanding of the political processes in the UK and the role and work of trade unions is essential. Closing date: at 12 midday on Monday 22 June 2026 Interviews will be held in person at PCS Clapham on 8 July 2026 and 9 July 2026 About PCS PCS is the Public and Commercial Services Union, representing many thousands of members working in the civil service and related areas. Employer Benefits You will have access to a generous package of staff benefits including flexible working (including hybrid working) childcare and family support generous maternity/paternity leave 32 days leave and Christmas closure pension scheme employee assistance programme Learning and Development The union offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities. We will work with you to support your continued professional development. PCS Recruiting Process We use CVMinder to manage all recruitment activities. It helps us to maintain our commitment to equality and diversity by ensuring that we are fair and compliant with our recruiting practices. Applications must be received by the closing date and time specified. Candidates invited for interview are required to make themselves available on the date/s specified. Interview dates cannot be changed to accommodate candidates who are unavailable to attend on the specified date. CVs will not be accepted. Please see the job description/person specification and follow the application process. PCS is working towards equal opportunities and is positive about disabled people. All posts can be considered on a full-time, part-time or job share basis. Please view our guidance for applicants. JOB DESCRIPTION: EMPLOYMENT LAW MANAGER Ref: 1026 Grade: Band 4, London or Region Salary: London Spine points 27- 23 London starting salary £53,726 p.a. rising to £61,115 p.a. Regional Spine points 30 - 26 Regional starting salary £49,663 p.a. rising to £56,081 p.a. Location: London/Region Purpose of the job: To deliver a professional legal advice, guidance, and representation on employment law matters to staff and members. To undertake a management role with direct responsibility for Employment Law Caseworker (B3) ( Paralegals) Responsible to: Band 5, National Officer Employment Law Responsible for: Band 3 Employment Law Caseworker (Senior Paralegals /Junior Lawyers) Contacts External: PCS Members, elected officials and potential members. Employers, Legal and other advisors. TUC, Members of other trade unions and related bodies. MPs, pressure groups, campaigning bodies and media. Internal: PCS Staff and managers across Regions, Senior Management Team, National Management Team and other PCS Departments. Main duties and responsibilities 1. Key areas Undertake training to complete the SQE or specialism in employment law Assist in legal research into past cases and documents Draft and prepare claims or other legal documents Assist in providing legal advice to SMT, NEC, members Keep up to date with new developments in employment legislation Assist in providing employment law briefings to PCS staff about changes in employment legislation Advise members and Reps on wrongful termination and unfair dismissal claims, including reviewing dismissal procedures and advocating for members' rights Assist members and reps in cases of workplace discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on factors such as age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics Assist with the development of the Unions policy objectives including the PCS planning process Assist with leadership in delivering the unions Legal and Employment Rights strategy Provide assistance with the unions bargaining, organising, campaigning, equality, learning and digital agendas Manage people and resources in the Legal and Employment Rights Unit Provide advice to relevant committees including assisting in the preparation and presentation of reports Monitor and report on issues and initiatives as requested Assist with input into budgetary processes including bid preparation, monitoring and control where relevant 2. People Management Manage work allocation and workflow, future planning and support for officer team/line manager Motivate and manage individuals and the team as a whole to provide a high standard of service Check work standards and maintain consistent quality of delegated tasks Seek to continuously improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the team Through induction, the appraisal system and one-to-ones, identify staff training and development needs, train or organise formal/informal training Proactively promote diversity in line with the wider PCS approach Apply the staff conduct policies as and when required e.g. discipline, grievance, capability, dignity at work and IT security policies Provide advice and deal with complex issues related to staff management including disciplinary or grievance in consultation with Line Manager Ensure that the health, safety and welfare of staff is maintained and improved, in accordance with PCS and statutory policies Work effectively with lay officials Deputise for Line Manager when required 3. Communication Ensure digitalisation, information & communication methods are effectively implemented and used to generate improvements Draft complex communications including briefs and reports Communicate with members by assisting in the production of circulars and briefings, and by addressing meetings and conferences etc As necessary, represent PCS and liaise with outside bodies 4. Casework Management Advise in the handling of personal casework Liaise with solicitors, internal and external bodies on the handling of personal casework Represent PCS or PCS members at official bodies such as employment tribunals, Civil Service Appeal Board, etc. Maintain and improve own knowledge of the developments in employment law and practice 5. Team Working Proactively promote team working Initiate, organise, lead and participate in team meetings as appropriate Maintain high levels of confidentiality of sensitive issues at all times Provide assistance to team members 6. Equality Contribute to PCS policies on equal opportunities by developing innovative workplace strategies to tackle inequality and discrimination 7. General Participate and input information into PCS planning and budgeting processes At all times implement and promote the PCSs equal opportunities policy and adhere to the PCS Values Take due and reasonable care of self and others in respect of health and safety at work Participate in appraisal, training and development systems Act in a manner that enhances the work of the PCS and its overall public image In all work activities, comply with data protection legislation and PCSs requirements for the protection of personal information and the privacy of individuals . click apply for full job details

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Paralegal to join our client's office in Petersfield. The ideal candidate will have Private Family experience. Dealing with Divorce, Finance and Children's matters. Duties will include: Providing support to all fee earners in the department click apply for full job details

Family Law Fee Earner/Paralegal required to support an established team. Offering 100% flexibility with only the occasional visit to the office required. The role can provide 20-30 hours initially and could grown to full time in the future if required or remain long-term part time. You will have a realistic and very manageable case load dealing with all private work. In addition to the flexible working in your choice of combination of hours and days there is a bonus scheme on top of your basic salary. The role is for a family lawyer/paralegal to provide specialist legal advice, assistance and representation to clients presenting with family law issues. You will be responsible for managing your own case-load of matters from the initial stage of interviewing clients up to conclusion of a client's matter in the following areas: Divorce, dissolution of civil partnerships and separation. Financial settlements Arrangements for children Pre-nuptial and cohabitation agreements Injunctions For more information and a confidential chat please apply with your current CV.

My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Family Paralegal Cardiff Permanent Monday to Friday - Hybrid Salary - DOE Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Family Paralegal on behalf of our client to join their busy Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and ambitious individual to gain wide-ranging experience across family law, including divorce, financial matters, child arrangements, and cases involving domestic abuse. The role also provides a strong platform for those aiming to secure a Training Contract and qualify as a solicitor. Key Duties Support solicitors in managing a caseload of family law matters. Prepare and draft legal documents, including correspondence, applications, and witness statements. Carry out legal research and stay updated on family law developments. Liaise with clients, counsel, and other stakeholders under supervision. Maintain accurate and well-organised client files and records. Assist with the assembly of court documents and attend court when required. Contribute to negotiations and mediation processes. Support day-to-day administration, including managing documentation, calendars, and billing. Requirements Law degree (LLB or equivalent) and completion of LPC (or equivalent route). Interest in family law; previous paralegal or legal assistant experience preferred. Strong legal research skills and ability to present information clearly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with sensitivity in dealing with vulnerable clients. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines. High attention to detail and accuracy. Resilience and ability to work effectively in a busy environment. Clear ambition to secure a Training Contract and qualify as a solicitor. Attitudes & Behaviours Client-Focused: Dedicated to delivering high-quality service and client care. Professional Integrity: Respecting confidentiality and ethical standards. Initiative: Proactive in supporting the team and taking responsibility. Teamwork: Positive and collaborative approach to colleagues. Ambition: Motivated to develop professionally and progress within the firm. Interested? Apply now to join a leading Family Law team in Cardiff and develop your career as a Family Paralegal. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

FAMILY SOLICITOR £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus Windsor Hybrid Working, Pension, Career Development The Family Solicitor Job A well-established and respected law firm is looking to strengthen its Family team with the addition of a Family Solicitor. This is a client-facing role offering full ownership of a varied private family law caseload, with support from a legal secretary/paralegal and direct access to senior leadership. You ll work across a broad range of matters, providing practical and empathetic advice to clients throughout the legal process. Key Family Solicitor responsibilities include: Managing a caseload covering divorce, financial disputes and children matters Advising on separation and pre/post-nuptial agreements Handling care proceedings and domestic abuse cases Preparing for and representing clients at court hearings Maintaining strong compliance and risk management standards Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to team collaboration and knowledge sharing This role offers autonomy, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. The Family Solicitor Candidate Experience in private family law Strong track record across a range of family matters Confident in advocacy and court representation Excellent client care and communication skills Able to manage a caseload independently Organised, proactive and detail-focused Comfortable working as part of a team Strong IT and case management skills The Family Solicitor Package Salary £50,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working Company pension Financial support for professional development Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.

Paralegal (Domestic Abuse) £24k - £32k DOE Watford (WD17) / Hybrid We are working with a well-established law firm seeking a Domestic Abuse Paralegal to join their Family team. This is a rewarding role supporting survivors of domestic abuse in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The role involves managing a caseload of Non-Molestation and Occupation Orders, preparing urgent applications, drafting statements, liaising with courts and external agencies, and supporting solicitors with case progression and file management. A key requirement is strong hands-on experience, with candidates expected to manage their own caseload of 10+ live matters, primarily NMOs and Occupation Orders, with minimal training as the team is operating at full capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience in family law and domestic abuse work, with knowledge of Legal Aid and CCMS procedures, along with strong organisation, drafting, and communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team and make an immediate impact. If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, contact Jemma Sutton for a confidential discussion. LR Legal is a specialist legal recruitment agency with a reputation based on trust and integrity. We will always ask your permission before sending your CV to any of our clients. LR Legal Recruitment is operating as an Employment Agency in respect of this vacancy.

Credit Controller required for a central Bristol business Your new company BS1 based business Your new role A leading European professional services firm is looking for a confident, relationship-driven Credit Controller to join its established finance team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, stakeholder engagement and the challenge of managing a complex ledger - all within a supportive, people-centred environment. The Role You'll take responsibility for a portfolio of foreign currency client accounts, working to maximise cash flow, minimise debtor days and maintain strong credit discipline across the business.Your focus will be on preventing bad debt, promoting good credit practices and building trusted relationships with Partners, Paralegals and long-standing clients. You'll also ensure client master data is accurate and up to date, supporting smooth billing and account management. Key elements include: Client ledger ownership - managing a defined portfolio of international accounts Stakeholder engagement - advising Partners and teams on credit policy and resolving queries Cashflow management - driving timely payments and reducing aged debt Relationship building - maintaining strong internal and external relationships Data accuracy - ensuring client information is correct and compliant Full training is provided, making this a great step for someone looking to deepen their credit control expertise in a high-performing, professional environment. What you'll need to succeed Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders A proactive, organised approach to managing accounts Curiosity and willingness to learn Strong relationship-building skills A calm, solutions-focused mindset Previous credit control experience Adaptable to change What you'll get in return A genuinely impressive benefits package, including: Competitive salary Hybrid working with flexible hours 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Enhanced family leave Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle to Work scheme Firmwide discretionary bonus Paid volunteering day Electric Car Scheme Healthcare Cash Plan Workplace ISA Discount voucher scheme Supportive, friendly culture with long-term progression 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. INDHAF

Paralegal Family Law Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive We are currently working with a respected and well-established family law firm in Oxford who are looking to recruit a Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain hands-on experience within a busy family law practice, supporting solicitors on a varied and high-quality caseload click apply for full job details

Job Title: Senior Children Law Solicitor - Leeds Department: Family / Divorce & Children Law Location: Leeds Level: Senior (7+ years PQE) Role Overview An experienced Private Law Children Solicitor is required to take on a senior leadership role within a Family Department, specialising in complex children matters. The role involves leading the Children's team in Leeds, acting as a senior figure within the department, and contributing to the strategic growth and development of the practice area. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the Children's team, providing direction and acting as a senior point of expertise Supervise, mentor, and support solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and support staff Ensure effective delegation, workload management, and quality control across matters Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback, coaching, and development support Casework Manage a caseload of complex private law children matters independently Provide strategic oversight on high-value and sensitive cases Ensure appropriate risk management and case progression throughout Business Development Drive and support business development initiatives within the team Build and maintain strong client and professional referral relationships Identify opportunities for growth and contribute to the expansion of the practice area Support marketing and networking activities Financial & Operational Management Monitor billing, lock-up, and debt management within the team Oversee work allocation and ensure efficient utilisation of resources Contribute to and support delivery of departmental strategy and financial targets Balance chargeable and non-chargeable commitments effectively Compliance & Risk Oversee high-risk matters within the team and ensure appropriate escalation where necessary Promote strong ethical standards and compliance with regulatory requirements Liaise with compliance teams on complaints, claims, or risk issues Key Skills & Experience Minimum 7 years PQE in Private Law Children matters Strong technical expertise in complex family law cases Proven leadership and team management experience Excellent communication and client care skills, particularly in sensitive matters Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Commercial awareness with an understanding of financial and operational performance Personal Attributes Professional, empathetic, and client-focused approach Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate others Collaborative team player with a proactive mindset High level of integrity and commitment to quality service delivery Calm and resilient when managing complex and sensitive cases

NQ Family Solicitor - Norfolk - Salary DOE Are you looking to continue a career in Family Law following qualification? Would you be keen to join a progressive firm with the very best reputation? We are proud to be supporting this highly sought after employer in search of a Legal Professional with a passion for Family Law. Ideally you will have already gained experience as a Paralegal and have had a good exposure to all areas of this specialism and be confident to run a small caseload with support and supervision initially. Working in an established team you will be surrounded by many years' experience that will assure solid development and a clear path to progress. For more information, please contact Legal

Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive support to solicitors and fee earners across a range of legal matters. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced legal environment. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and court bundles Conduct legal research and summarise findings for solicitors and senior legal staff Manage and maintain client files in accordance with SRA and GDPR requirements Liaise with clients, courts, barristers, experts, and third parties professionally Handle administrative tasks including filing, billing, and diary management Assist with case progression and ensure key deadlines are met Prepare documents for court proceedings, hearings, and transactions Review and organise disclosure and due diligence documentation Support solicitors with client onboarding and compliance procedures Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Requirements Previous experience working within a UK law firm or legal environment preferred Law degree, LPC/SQE studies, or Paralegal qualification advantageous Strong understanding of UK legal procedures and terminology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable Skills Experience in Family Law / Conveyancing / Litigation / Employment Law / Corporate Law etc. Familiarity with legal billing systems and document management software Experience handling high-volume caseloads Benefits Competitive salary package Hybrid working opportunities Pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Career progression and training opportunities Support with professional development where applicable Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive support to solicitors and fee earners across a range of legal matters. This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced legal environment. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and court bundles Conduct legal research and summarise findings for solicitors and senior legal staff Manage and maintain client files in accordance with SRA and GDPR requirements Liaise with clients, courts, barristers, experts, and third parties professionally Handle administrative tasks including filing, billing, and diary management Assist with case progression and ensure key deadlines are met Prepare documents for court proceedings, hearings, and transactions Review and organise disclosure and due diligence documentation Support solicitors with client onboarding and compliance procedures Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Requirements Previous experience working within a UK law firm or legal environment preferred Law degree, LPC/SQE studies, or Paralegal qualification advantageous Strong understanding of UK legal procedures and terminology Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable Skills Experience in Family Law / Conveyancing / Litigation / Employment Law / Corporate Law etc. Familiarity with legal billing systems and document management software Experience handling high-volume caseloads Benefits Competitive salary package Hybrid working opportunities Pension scheme Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Career progression and training opportunities Support with professional development where applicable Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Our client, a very reputable firm are looking to appoint a Legal Assistant for their Family Department based in Chesterfield. You will be tasked with acting as an assistant and primary support to our client in managing and progressing a caseload within the firm, dealing with all matters of private Family Law. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Experience of working within the Legal Sector Experience of working as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal Proven family law experience Proven drafting experience outside of dictation Knowledge of MS Office & Case Management Systems Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Strong organisational skills High attention to detail Within this position, you ll also be: Opening files and preparing client care documentation Liaising with clients and taking notes of meetings Creating and updating court bundles and other court documents Drafting initial and interim applications to court Briefing Counsel and instructing experts Drafting position statements/witness statements Assisting at court by taking an attendance notes Assisting and arranging client appointments Preparing legal documents Responsible for own administration and paperwork using Case Management software and time recording Undertaking legal research Drafting legal correspondence outside of dictation Communicating with clients/other parties and the court/other relevant institutions where appropriate via telephone including the preparation of attendance notes Copy typing documents Uploading documents and progressing cases via the internal system Diarising court deadlines and key dates Preparing bills using internal software Completing Court documents on asset schedules on both word and excel Salary & Working Hours Salary is £24,000 - £27,000 per annum, dependant on experience Working Hours are Monday Friday, 9am 5pm with 1 hours lunch Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)

We are currently seeking a Paralegal to join a busy and well-established Family Law team based in Prescot. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to support senior fee earners within a large and collaborative department. The caseload will predominantly involve Care proceedings. Key Responsibilities: Assisting fee earners with the management of a busy caseload Opening and maintaining client files Providing day-to-day administrative and legal support to the team Liaising with clients, courts, experts, and external agencies Updating clients on case progress Managing appointments and diaries Taking and making telephone calls Preparing court bundles and legal documents Supporting clients both in person and remotely where required Attending court to assist counsel and/or clients Completing legal aid assessments and applications Taking initial instructions from clients Candidate Requirements: Proactive and able to use initiative Strong interpersonal and communication skills Able to work effectively within a busy team environment Flexible and adaptable to meet client and business needs Excellent organisational and time management abilities Previous experience within a Family Law team is preferred (minimum 12 months desirable) Experience using Case Management Systems and Laserforms is essential Experience using the Legal Aid Agency Portal (CCMS) is essential Experience using Excel spreadsheets would be advantageous Additional Information: The role is based in Prescot. Hybrid working may be considered following successful completion of the probationary period. Please note that the role will require office-based attendance for part of the working week on a long-term basis. Interviews may be conducted either in person or via video call. Ref S73 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Job Title Child Care Solicitor Department Family Law / Children's Services Reports To Head of Family Law / Principal Solicitor (Child Care) Purpose of the Role To provide expert legal advice, representation, and advocacy in matters relating to child care, including public law children proceedings, adoption cases, and other related matters under the Children Act 1989 and subsequent legislation. The role supports vulnerable children, parents, guardians, and local authorities while contributing to the professional development and reputation of the firm or organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of public law children matters, including care proceedings, supervision orders, and adoption cases. Represent children, parents, guardians, and other interested parties in court hearings, tribunals, and related legal proceedings. Provide clear, accurate, and empathetic legal advice tailored to the needs of clients. Undertake advocacy, liaising with counsel as necessary, and prepare detailed case documents, including pleadings, witness statements, and other court submissions. Maintain accurate case management records and ensure compliance with professional and organisational standards. Conduct legal research, interpret legislation, and summarise case law relevant to child care and family law matters. Advise and support internal teams, including social workers and other professionals, on legal and procedural matters. Contribute to team development, mentoring junior staff, and sharing best practices. Engage in business development activities and professional networking to support departmental growth. Person Specification Essential Qualifications & Experience Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEx) with full rights of advocacy. Law Society's Children Law Accreditation or equivalent. / Must be panel accredited Substantial experience in public law children proceedings, including care and adoption matters. Excellent knowledge of the Children Act 1989, Adoption and Children Act 2002, Public Law Outline, Family Procedure Rules, and related statutory frameworks. Strong advocacy, oral, and written communication skills. Proven ability to manage complex caseloads and work independently under pressure. Commitment to client-focused service and upholding professional ethics. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues or paralegals. Familiarity with legal aid processes, CCMS systems, and private funding arrangements. Knowledge of local government frameworks and inter-agency practice. Active participation in professional organisations such as Resolution or Association of Lawyers for Children. Ability to adapt to varying client needs and work collaboratively in a team environment. Competent in IT systems relevant to legal practice, case recording, and document management. Personal Attributes Empathetic and professional approach to client care. Strong organisational, prioritisation, and time management skills. Ability to analyse complex situations and provide decisive recommendations. Commitment to diversity, equal opportunities, and inclusive service delivery.