This Financial Advisor job in Meriden is ideal for an individual motivated by achieving great client outcomes, rather than driven by sales The business has a significant level of existing HNW and complex cases and needs to recruit an additional Financial Advisor capable of advising on these cases. The business is continuing to grow at a healthy rate, with no signs of slowing down. You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, regularly identifying business opportunities and networking / nurturing relationships with accountants and solicitors for referrals. The business would like you to bring some clients or have methods to generate clients such as professional connections. In addition, the group provides Investment Management to clients, therefore you will regularly work with in-house Investment Managers to provide dual benefit to clients. Financial Advisor Requirements You must have 3+ years' experience of providing financial advice on complex financial planning cases Ideally, you should hold Level 6 Chartered Financial Advisor status or have ambitions of attaining this You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, capable of creating business opportunities Ideally you will have experience of working in a small/medium size company The Company This long established multi-disciplined wealth management and investment management firm are continually looking to evolve and improve their service to clients. They are well respected within their business community Culture This firm believe in a client focused culture, which is supported by their remuneration structure. They do not believe in sales targets or sales bonuses as they would rather you be empowered to do what is right by the client. In addition, they encourage team collaboration and would welcome your input and ideas Financial Advisor Benefits Salary of £65,000 - £70,000+ plus 8% employer pension contribution, DIS, individual PHI at 50% of salary Plus, discretionary bonus based on behaviours 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase an additional 10 days holiday through salary sacrifice) Support with training and pay for industry qualifications (this includes support with study text and study days) Twice a week in the office with flexibility and autonomy to work from either home or office rest of the week Location Meriden Liability and Disclaimer Whilst Premier Jobs UK uses all reasonable efforts to ensure the information contained in our adverts including any salary, benefits or on target earnings are accurate, we give no representation or warranty in respect of such information. No liability is accepted by Premier Jobs UK for any loss or damage which may arise out of any person relying on or using any information
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
This Financial Advisor job in Meriden is ideal for an individual motivated by achieving great client outcomes, rather than driven by sales The business has a significant level of existing HNW and complex cases and needs to recruit an additional Financial Advisor capable of advising on these cases. The business is continuing to grow at a healthy rate, with no signs of slowing down. You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, regularly identifying business opportunities and networking / nurturing relationships with accountants and solicitors for referrals. The business would like you to bring some clients or have methods to generate clients such as professional connections. In addition, the group provides Investment Management to clients, therefore you will regularly work with in-house Investment Managers to provide dual benefit to clients. Financial Advisor Requirements You must have 3+ years' experience of providing financial advice on complex financial planning cases Ideally, you should hold Level 6 Chartered Financial Advisor status or have ambitions of attaining this You should be a proactive Financial Advisor, capable of creating business opportunities Ideally you will have experience of working in a small/medium size company The Company This long established multi-disciplined wealth management and investment management firm are continually looking to evolve and improve their service to clients. They are well respected within their business community Culture This firm believe in a client focused culture, which is supported by their remuneration structure. They do not believe in sales targets or sales bonuses as they would rather you be empowered to do what is right by the client. In addition, they encourage team collaboration and would welcome your input and ideas Financial Advisor Benefits Salary of £65,000 - £70,000+ plus 8% employer pension contribution, DIS, individual PHI at 50% of salary Plus, discretionary bonus based on behaviours 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase an additional 10 days holiday through salary sacrifice) Support with training and pay for industry qualifications (this includes support with study text and study days) Twice a week in the office with flexibility and autonomy to work from either home or office rest of the week Location Meriden Liability and Disclaimer Whilst Premier Jobs UK uses all reasonable efforts to ensure the information contained in our adverts including any salary, benefits or on target earnings are accurate, we give no representation or warranty in respect of such information. No liability is accepted by Premier Jobs UK for any loss or damage which may arise out of any person relying on or using any information
A leading and expanding Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level. The Firm offers hybrid working and tailored career progression plans, plus many other great incentives. The firm offers a consistently high-quality caseload and, due to an increase in work, is looking to further build and strengthen the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive firm that provides high-calibre work and is committed to its people. Required experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor opportunity: Commercial leases/occupiers (grants, surrenders, assignments, LTA 1954 renewals) Easements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions/disposals Options and overage Property finance (debentures/charges) Desirable experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor role: Commercial/residential development work, including conditional sales, site assembly, ransom strips, options, sub-station leases, JV/collaboration and promotion agreements, and acting for landowners selling to developers Working knowledge of planning and construction Agricultural matters, including FBTs/occupational agreements, estate management, and entitlements Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme Critical illness cover Eye care voucher Tailored career progression plan Company sick pay Health and wellbeing support If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37713. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
A leading and expanding Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Property Solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level. The Firm offers hybrid working and tailored career progression plans, plus many other great incentives. The firm offers a consistently high-quality caseload and, due to an increase in work, is looking to further build and strengthen the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, supportive firm that provides high-calibre work and is committed to its people. Required experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor opportunity: Commercial leases/occupiers (grants, surrenders, assignments, LTA 1954 renewals) Easements Freehold and leasehold acquisitions/disposals Options and overage Property finance (debentures/charges) Desirable experience for this Commercial Property Solicitor role: Commercial/residential development work, including conditional sales, site assembly, ransom strips, options, sub-station leases, JV/collaboration and promotion agreements, and acting for landowners selling to developers Working knowledge of planning and construction Agricultural matters, including FBTs/occupational agreements, estate management, and entitlements Benefits for this Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy: Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance Death-in-service/Life assurance benefit scheme Critical illness cover Eye care voucher Tailored career progression plan Company sick pay Health and wellbeing support If you're a Commercial Property Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37713. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Senior Private Client Lawyer & Technical Lead Salary: £55,000+ dependent on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Sheffield, S21 3WY Part-time or Full-time What's on Offer Salary from £55,000 dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional birthday leave 3 additional days leave between Christmas and New Year Company pension scheme Private healthcare Employee discount programme Ongoing training and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to shape and develop specialist services within an award-winning firm Are you an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for a senior role where your technical expertise can genuinely make an impact? Do you enjoy solving complex legal matters, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge, but without the responsibilities of formal people management? Pavilion Row are looking to recruit a Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead to play a key role within their specialist Wills, Trusts and Probate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys technically challenging work, values collaboration and wants to be part of a firm where expertise, learning and client care sit at the heart of everything they do. About Pavilion Row Pavilion Row are proud to be a STEP Platinum Employer Partner, recognising their commitment to learning, development and maintaining the highest professional standards. Their culture is built around three core values: Care, Collaborate, Try Hard They believe in creating an environment where people can build long-term careers, develop their expertise and feel supported to achieve their full potential. The Role As Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead, you will provide expert guidance on complex private client matters while acting as a trusted source of technical support and mentoring within the team. Duties will include: Advising on complex and taxable estates, including inheritance tax planning Handling estate administration for high-value and complex estates Providing technical oversight and guidance on matters managed by colleagues Assessing new and ongoing matters, identifying potential risks and advising on appropriate approaches Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members Helping to develop and strengthen Pavilion Row's estate and trust planning services Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts Managing your own varied and technically challenging caseload About You We are looking for someone who is: Technically strong within Private Client law Professional, approachable and collaborative Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting others Confident advising clients on complex matters Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Committed to delivering exceptional levels of client care Looking to build a long-term career within a supportive specialist practice Requirements - Qualified Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or Licensed Probate Practitioner - Significant experience within Private Client law - Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Estate Administration and Trusts - Experience advising on inheritance tax planning and complex estates - Experience of working with high-net-worth clients and estates - STEP qualification (TEP) or currently working towards TEP status - Strong communication and relationship management skills - Good IT skills and confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office Interested? Please apply with your updated CV along with a short supporting statement outlining why you are interested in joining Pavilion Row and how your experience and approach align with the requirements of the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Private Client Lawyer & Technical Lead Salary: £55,000+ dependent on skills and experience, plus benefits Location: Sheffield, S21 3WY Part-time or Full-time What's on Offer Salary from £55,000 dependent on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional birthday leave 3 additional days leave between Christmas and New Year Company pension scheme Private healthcare Employee discount programme Ongoing training and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to shape and develop specialist services within an award-winning firm Are you an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for a senior role where your technical expertise can genuinely make an impact? Do you enjoy solving complex legal matters, supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge, but without the responsibilities of formal people management? Pavilion Row are looking to recruit a Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead to play a key role within their specialist Wills, Trusts and Probate practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who enjoys technically challenging work, values collaboration and wants to be part of a firm where expertise, learning and client care sit at the heart of everything they do. About Pavilion Row Pavilion Row are proud to be a STEP Platinum Employer Partner, recognising their commitment to learning, development and maintaining the highest professional standards. Their culture is built around three core values: Care, Collaborate, Try Hard They believe in creating an environment where people can build long-term careers, develop their expertise and feel supported to achieve their full potential. The Role As Senior Private Client Lawyer and Technical Lead, you will provide expert guidance on complex private client matters while acting as a trusted source of technical support and mentoring within the team. Duties will include: Advising on complex and taxable estates, including inheritance tax planning Handling estate administration for high-value and complex estates Providing technical oversight and guidance on matters managed by colleagues Assessing new and ongoing matters, identifying potential risks and advising on appropriate approaches Supporting and mentoring less experienced team members Helping to develop and strengthen Pavilion Row's estate and trust planning services Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts Managing your own varied and technically challenging caseload About You We are looking for someone who is: Technically strong within Private Client law Professional, approachable and collaborative Passionate about sharing knowledge and supporting others Confident advising clients on complex matters Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Committed to delivering exceptional levels of client care Looking to build a long-term career within a supportive specialist practice Requirements - Qualified Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or Licensed Probate Practitioner - Significant experience within Private Client law - Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Estate Administration and Trusts - Experience advising on inheritance tax planning and complex estates - Experience of working with high-net-worth clients and estates - STEP qualification (TEP) or currently working towards TEP status - Strong communication and relationship management skills - Good IT skills and confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office Interested? Please apply with your updated CV along with a short supporting statement outlining why you are interested in joining Pavilion Row and how your experience and approach align with the requirements of the role. We look forward to hearing from you. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Are you an entrepreneurial Senior Solicitor ready to take full strategic ownership of a department within a Top 60 UK law firm ? Taylor Rose Solicitors is seeking an ambitious Head of Property Litigation to lead our highly respected division into its next phase of growth. This is not just a standard management role; it is a high-profile opportunity for a driven leader to develop and implement annual department strategies and budgets, network internally for cross-referrals, and scale a talented team of fee earners and paralegals. Championing our 'Smart Modern Law' philosophy , you will drive revenue and influence mindset change across the firm while handling high-level, complex property disputes. 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. 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. Understanding and managing department risks. Promoting company vision and values. Continually improving systems and processes to increase efficiency, improve customer experience and reduce risk. Assisting with recruitment within the property litigation department. Liaising with HR in relation to departmental training requirements. Providing technical and operational support to the department where required. Working with HR to ensure that all probation periods are dealt with effectively. Requirements: Qualified solicitor or equivalent 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
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an entrepreneurial Senior Solicitor ready to take full strategic ownership of a department within a Top 60 UK law firm ? Taylor Rose Solicitors is seeking an ambitious Head of Property Litigation to lead our highly respected division into its next phase of growth. This is not just a standard management role; it is a high-profile opportunity for a driven leader to develop and implement annual department strategies and budgets, network internally for cross-referrals, and scale a talented team of fee earners and paralegals. Championing our 'Smart Modern Law' philosophy , you will drive revenue and influence mindset change across the firm while handling high-level, complex property disputes. 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. 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. Understanding and managing department risks. Promoting company vision and values. Continually improving systems and processes to increase efficiency, improve customer experience and reduce risk. Assisting with recruitment within the property litigation department. Liaising with HR in relation to departmental training requirements. Providing technical and operational support to the department where required. Working with HR to ensure that all probation periods are dealt with effectively. Requirements: Qualified solicitor or equivalent 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
Taylor Rose is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our expanding team. Delivering on our trademark 'Smart Modern Law' philosophy , you will manage a high-quality, varied caseload encompassing wills, LPAs, estate planning, complex probate, and trusts while working under a supportive hybrid working model . Supported by advanced case management technology, you will build trusted, lifelong client relationships without the burden of rigid, old-fashioned corporate constraints. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, LPAs, probate, estate administration, trust advice and administration, and Court of Protection matters, with experience in estate planning preferred. Advising a broad client base including HNW individuals, families, elderly and vulnerable clients on complex matters, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity and a high standard of client care throughout. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and third parties including HMRC, the Probate Registry, financial institutions, accountants and other professional advisers. Managing own caseload with a high degree of autonomy, whilst working collaboratively within the wider team. Supervising and supporting junior fee earners, trainees, paralegals and support staff, nurturing talent and fostering professional development. Meeting KPIs and managing billing, WIP and financial performance of matters, with the ability to promote commercial awareness in others. Contributing to business development, networking and the growth of the department, including developing and maintaining your own client relationships. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations and maintaining high standards. Championing a positive team culture and promoting the firm's values across the department. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years' PQE in private client work. Strong technical knowledge of wills, LPAs, probate, trusts and inheritance tax planning. Experience advising on complex matters, including HNW estates and multi-generational planning. STEP qualification or working towards STEP is desirable. Proficiency in case management systems Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Taylor Rose is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our expanding team. Delivering on our trademark 'Smart Modern Law' philosophy , you will manage a high-quality, varied caseload encompassing wills, LPAs, estate planning, complex probate, and trusts while working under a supportive hybrid working model . Supported by advanced case management technology, you will build trusted, lifelong client relationships without the burden of rigid, old-fashioned corporate constraints. Key Responsibilities: Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, LPAs, probate, estate administration, trust advice and administration, and Court of Protection matters, with experience in estate planning preferred. Advising a broad client base including HNW individuals, families, elderly and vulnerable clients on complex matters, demonstrating empathy, sensitivity and a high standard of client care throughout. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers and third parties including HMRC, the Probate Registry, financial institutions, accountants and other professional advisers. Managing own caseload with a high degree of autonomy, whilst working collaboratively within the wider team. Supervising and supporting junior fee earners, trainees, paralegals and support staff, nurturing talent and fostering professional development. Meeting KPIs and managing billing, WIP and financial performance of matters, with the ability to promote commercial awareness in others. Contributing to business development, networking and the growth of the department, including developing and maintaining your own client relationships. Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations and maintaining high standards. Championing a positive team culture and promoting the firm's values across the department. Qualifications and Skills: Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with at least 5 years' PQE in private client work. Strong technical knowledge of wills, LPAs, probate, trusts and inheritance tax planning. Experience advising on complex matters, including HNW estates and multi-generational planning. STEP qualification or working towards STEP is desirable. Proficiency in case management systems Strong drafting, communication and organisational skills.
This permanent role has salary range of 63,823 to 70,099 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Highways and Planning legal team as a qualified Senior Solicitor or Lawyer . We are looking for a flexible and motivated colleague to join this friendly team. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. We come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable with regular catch ups when working remotely. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The teams lawyers draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. We assist with reports to Committee and Cabinet and provide training for client teams. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role As a Senior Lawyer within the Highways and Planning legal team, you will conduct a number of highways and planning agreements, countryside and highways enforcement and mineral planning advice, working in a committed and positive way, sometimes to tight deadlines. Other work includes advising on general highways and planning issues, local government matters and have conduct of any related appeals / litigation. We work collaboratively with fellow lawyers in our District and Borough legal teams. The person appointed to this post will have conduct of a number of highways and planning agreements, advise clients on highways and countryside laws regulations and enforcement options some high profile, securing significant benefits for Surrey residents. You will advise on general highways and planning issues, planning enforcement, local government law, Commons, Village Greens, Public Rights of Way, drainage and flooding, and have conduct of any related litigation. You will advise Members, particularly Members of the County's Planning and Regulatory Committee. You will deputise for the Principal Lawyer as required. The work is fast-paced and key to the delivery of the Council's strategic goals. As a Senior Lawyer, you will have good experience in the relevant areas of law and the following skills and abilities: Negotiating highways and planning agreements; Providing solutions focussed advice on a range of planning and highways matters Drafting briefs to Counsel; Drafting and servicing highways notices and TROs and advising on DMMOs; Involvement in s78 TCPA 1990 appeals and drafting of related s106 agreements; Supervision of paralegal and solicitor roles; Managing competing priorities to achieve client deadlines; Exemplary client care. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX, eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority; Demonstrate recent legal experience in the relevant areas of highways and planning law; Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and practical advice; Effective team working; Ability to negotiate a range of highways and planning legal agreements and be able to provide practical clear advice on a range of highways and planning matters; Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice; Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28th June 2026 with interviews expected to take place in the week commencing 6th July 2026. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
This permanent role has salary range of 63,823 to 70,099 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We have a great opportunity to join our Highways and Planning legal team as a qualified Senior Solicitor or Lawyer . We are looking for a flexible and motivated colleague to join this friendly team. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. We come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable with regular catch ups when working remotely. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The teams lawyers draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. We assist with reports to Committee and Cabinet and provide training for client teams. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role As a Senior Lawyer within the Highways and Planning legal team, you will conduct a number of highways and planning agreements, countryside and highways enforcement and mineral planning advice, working in a committed and positive way, sometimes to tight deadlines. Other work includes advising on general highways and planning issues, local government matters and have conduct of any related appeals / litigation. We work collaboratively with fellow lawyers in our District and Borough legal teams. The person appointed to this post will have conduct of a number of highways and planning agreements, advise clients on highways and countryside laws regulations and enforcement options some high profile, securing significant benefits for Surrey residents. You will advise on general highways and planning issues, planning enforcement, local government law, Commons, Village Greens, Public Rights of Way, drainage and flooding, and have conduct of any related litigation. You will advise Members, particularly Members of the County's Planning and Regulatory Committee. You will deputise for the Principal Lawyer as required. The work is fast-paced and key to the delivery of the Council's strategic goals. As a Senior Lawyer, you will have good experience in the relevant areas of law and the following skills and abilities: Negotiating highways and planning agreements; Providing solutions focussed advice on a range of planning and highways matters Drafting briefs to Counsel; Drafting and servicing highways notices and TROs and advising on DMMOs; Involvement in s78 TCPA 1990 appeals and drafting of related s106 agreements; Supervision of paralegal and solicitor roles; Managing competing priorities to achieve client deadlines; Exemplary client care. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX, eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority; Demonstrate recent legal experience in the relevant areas of highways and planning law; Experience of working with clients at all levels and ability to give clear, accurate and practical advice; Effective team working; Ability to negotiate a range of highways and planning legal agreements and be able to provide practical clear advice on a range of highways and planning matters; Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice; Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28th June 2026 with interviews expected to take place in the week commencing 6th July 2026. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
The starting salary for this role is 48,698 per annum depending on experience and based on a 36-hour working week. This role is part of our Lawyers Career Scheme providing the opportunity to progress to 60,898 per annum. We have a great opportunity to join our Highways and Planning legal team as a qualified Solicitor or Lawyer . We are looking for a flexible and motivated colleague to join this friendly team. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. We come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable with regular catch ups when working remotely. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The teams lawyers draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. We assist with reports to Committee and Cabinet and provide training for client teams. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role As a Lawyer within the Highways and Planning legal team, you will conduct a number of highways and planning agreements, working in a committed and positive way, sometimes to tight deadlines. Other work includes advising on general highways and planning issues, local government matters and have conduct of any related appeals / litigation. You will have the opportunity to join our Lawyers Career Scheme which will allow for accelerated career and salary progression based on performance. You will be supported through training, regular supervision and development plans to continue learning and developing your expertise and so achieve successful progression through the career scheme. Local Authority work involves a wide variety of daily challenges in new and interesting areas, but we will provide support for training to cover areas new to you. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX, eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Demonstrate recent and minimum of 2 years of legal experience in the relevant areas of highways and planning law Experience of working with clients at all levels and have the ability to give clear, accurate and practical advice Effective team working Ability to negotiate a range of highways and planning legal agreements and be able to provide practical clear advice on a range of highways and planning matters Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28th June 2026 with interviews expected to take place in the week commencing 6th July 2026. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is 48,698 per annum depending on experience and based on a 36-hour working week. This role is part of our Lawyers Career Scheme providing the opportunity to progress to 60,898 per annum. We have a great opportunity to join our Highways and Planning legal team as a qualified Solicitor or Lawyer . We are looking for a flexible and motivated colleague to join this friendly team. Our work is interesting and varied and we work for informed and appreciative client teams. The Council adopts a hybrid working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to our offices in Reigate and Weybridge combined with remote or home working. We come together in person for 2 days per week on average (40% of the working week). The team are very approachable with regular catch ups when working remotely. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The team sits alongside other teams in the County's Legal Services, supporting the work of the County as Highway Authority and Minerals and Waste Planning Authority. The teams lawyers draft highways and planning agreements, providing advice on planning and highways enforcement, DCO work, appeals, and related litigation. We assist with reports to Committee and Cabinet and provide training for client teams. Our support of officers on enforcement directly benefits residents ensuring that obstruction, encroachment and planning breaches are addressed effectively. About the Role As a Lawyer within the Highways and Planning legal team, you will conduct a number of highways and planning agreements, working in a committed and positive way, sometimes to tight deadlines. Other work includes advising on general highways and planning issues, local government matters and have conduct of any related appeals / litigation. You will have the opportunity to join our Lawyers Career Scheme which will allow for accelerated career and salary progression based on performance. You will be supported through training, regular supervision and development plans to continue learning and developing your expertise and so achieve successful progression through the career scheme. Local Authority work involves a wide variety of daily challenges in new and interesting areas, but we will provide support for training to cover areas new to you. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You are a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of CILEX, eligible to practise in England and Wales with a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority Demonstrate recent and minimum of 2 years of legal experience in the relevant areas of highways and planning law Experience of working with clients at all levels and have the ability to give clear, accurate and practical advice Effective team working Ability to negotiate a range of highways and planning legal agreements and be able to provide practical clear advice on a range of highways and planning matters Ability to take on urgent, and sometimes unfamiliar, matters at short notice Ability to manage competing priorities to achieve client deadlines This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. This advert closes at 23:59 on 28th June 2026 with interviews expected to take place in the week commencing 6th July 2026. If you are looking for a role which is both varied and interesting with an opportunity to develop your existing skills and employment experience by working in local government, please click the apply button below to submit your application. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor (NQ - 5 Years PQE) Location: South Gloucestershire / Bristol (Hybrid, Flexible Working or Part-Time) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Bonus The Role: Are you looking for high-quality Private Client work without sacrificing your work-life balance? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected specialist law firm with an outstanding reputation across the legal market. Renowned for its technical expertise, collaborative culture and exceptional client service, the firm has built a niche practice advising landowners, farming families, business owners, trustees and high-net-worth individuals on complex private client matters. Founded by lawyers from leading commercial firms, the practice was established with a clear vision: to combine the quality and sophistication of top-tier legal work with a more supportive, flexible and people-focused environment. The result is a firm that is widely regarded as one of the leading specialists in its field. What You Will Be Doing: You'll work alongside some of the most experienced private client lawyers in the region, advising on a broad range of high-quality matters including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trust creation and administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection matters Inheritance Tax and succession planning Wealth preservation and asset protection Complex estates involving land, business and agricultural assets Advice to high-net-worth individuals, trustees and family business owners The work is varied, intellectually stimulating and often significantly more complex than that found in a traditional regional private client practice. This is a role where you'll be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to develop your technical expertise and supported by colleagues who are genuinely invested in your progression. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor (NQ - 5 years PQE) Experience in Private Client matters gained during training or post-qualification Strong client care and relationship-building skills An interest in developing specialist expertise Ambition to build a long-term career within a highly regarded practice A collaborative and proactive approach Whether you're newly qualified or looking to take the next step in your Private Client career, the firm is keen to speak with talented lawyers who are passionate about delivering excellent client service. What Is in It for You? Annual performance-based bonus Private healthcare Life assurance Critical illness cover Income protection 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service Full office closure between Christmas and New Year Exposure to high-quality, complex work Direct access to highly experienced specialists Genuine work-life balance A supportive, collaborative culture Excellent long-term career development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that has successfully taken the best aspects of a leading commercial practice - quality work, technical excellence and specialist expertise - while creating an environment where people can enjoy their careers and maintain balance outside of work. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Private Client Solicitor (NQ - 5 Years PQE) Location: South Gloucestershire / Bristol (Hybrid, Flexible Working or Part-Time) Salary: Up to 70,000 + Bonus The Role: Are you looking for high-quality Private Client work without sacrificing your work-life balance? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected specialist law firm with an outstanding reputation across the legal market. Renowned for its technical expertise, collaborative culture and exceptional client service, the firm has built a niche practice advising landowners, farming families, business owners, trustees and high-net-worth individuals on complex private client matters. Founded by lawyers from leading commercial firms, the practice was established with a clear vision: to combine the quality and sophistication of top-tier legal work with a more supportive, flexible and people-focused environment. The result is a firm that is widely regarded as one of the leading specialists in its field. What You Will Be Doing: You'll work alongside some of the most experienced private client lawyers in the region, advising on a broad range of high-quality matters including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trust creation and administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection matters Inheritance Tax and succession planning Wealth preservation and asset protection Complex estates involving land, business and agricultural assets Advice to high-net-worth individuals, trustees and family business owners The work is varied, intellectually stimulating and often significantly more complex than that found in a traditional regional private client practice. This is a role where you'll be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to develop your technical expertise and supported by colleagues who are genuinely invested in your progression. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor (NQ - 5 years PQE) Experience in Private Client matters gained during training or post-qualification Strong client care and relationship-building skills An interest in developing specialist expertise Ambition to build a long-term career within a highly regarded practice A collaborative and proactive approach Whether you're newly qualified or looking to take the next step in your Private Client career, the firm is keen to speak with talented lawyers who are passionate about delivering excellent client service. What Is in It for You? Annual performance-based bonus Private healthcare Life assurance Critical illness cover Income protection 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with service Full office closure between Christmas and New Year Exposure to high-quality, complex work Direct access to highly experienced specialists Genuine work-life balance A supportive, collaborative culture Excellent long-term career development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm that has successfully taken the best aspects of a leading commercial practice - quality work, technical excellence and specialist expertise - while creating an environment where people can enjoy their careers and maintain balance outside of work. Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Planning Lawyer - Nottingham (Local Authority role) Contract role - Hourly rate negotiable Ideally full time, 37 hours per week but would consider less. 1 day per week in office The ability to: Prepare s106 Agreements Prepare Highways Agreements under s38 and s278 Highways Act Experience of dealing with complex drafting work Ability to advise in relation to policy and strategic matters Give general advice in relation to both Planning and Highways matters ( if we are struggling to find someone then consideration will be given to applicants who only have planning expertise as long as they have a willingness to learn to take on highways work) Work well as part of a team. Analyse and make decisions on legal issues with minimum supervision Organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision Communicate clearly both orally and in writing and in particular to deliver clear and succinct advice and submissions Type and prepare letters and documents accurately and demonstrate a basic working and operational knowledge of Microsoft and other applications and platforms such as Windows, Office, Teams and Zoom Be able to work within the Council s case management system and follow basic time recording practices Desirable Criteria Ability to attend and advise at Planning Committee Knowledge of Planning Enforcement Knowledge of other areas of Local Government practice such as criminal litigation (but not civil); Licensing and regulatory law; Constitutional and administrative law Analyse applications for and draft certificates of lawful use Junior Planning Solicitor - Nottingham City Council Contract role - Hourly rate negotiable Full time, 37 hours per week. 1 day per week in office The ability to Prepare s106 Agreements Analyse applications for and draft certificates of lawful use Prepare Highways Agreements under s38 and s278 Highways Act Give general advice in relation to Planning / Highways matters (if we are struggling to find someone then consideration will be given to applicants who only have planning expertise as long as they have a willingness to learn to take on highways work) Work well as part of a team. Analyse and make decisions on legal issues with minimum supervision Organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision Communicate clearly both orally and in writing and in particular to deliver clear and succinct advice and submissions Type and prepare letters and documents accurately and demonstrate a basic working and operational knowledge of Microsoft and other applications and platforms such as Windows, Office, Teams and Zoom Be able to work within the Council s case management system and follow basic time recording practices
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Planning Lawyer - Nottingham (Local Authority role) Contract role - Hourly rate negotiable Ideally full time, 37 hours per week but would consider less. 1 day per week in office The ability to: Prepare s106 Agreements Prepare Highways Agreements under s38 and s278 Highways Act Experience of dealing with complex drafting work Ability to advise in relation to policy and strategic matters Give general advice in relation to both Planning and Highways matters ( if we are struggling to find someone then consideration will be given to applicants who only have planning expertise as long as they have a willingness to learn to take on highways work) Work well as part of a team. Analyse and make decisions on legal issues with minimum supervision Organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision Communicate clearly both orally and in writing and in particular to deliver clear and succinct advice and submissions Type and prepare letters and documents accurately and demonstrate a basic working and operational knowledge of Microsoft and other applications and platforms such as Windows, Office, Teams and Zoom Be able to work within the Council s case management system and follow basic time recording practices Desirable Criteria Ability to attend and advise at Planning Committee Knowledge of Planning Enforcement Knowledge of other areas of Local Government practice such as criminal litigation (but not civil); Licensing and regulatory law; Constitutional and administrative law Analyse applications for and draft certificates of lawful use Junior Planning Solicitor - Nottingham City Council Contract role - Hourly rate negotiable Full time, 37 hours per week. 1 day per week in office The ability to Prepare s106 Agreements Analyse applications for and draft certificates of lawful use Prepare Highways Agreements under s38 and s278 Highways Act Give general advice in relation to Planning / Highways matters (if we are struggling to find someone then consideration will be given to applicants who only have planning expertise as long as they have a willingness to learn to take on highways work) Work well as part of a team. Analyse and make decisions on legal issues with minimum supervision Organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision Communicate clearly both orally and in writing and in particular to deliver clear and succinct advice and submissions Type and prepare letters and documents accurately and demonstrate a basic working and operational knowledge of Microsoft and other applications and platforms such as Windows, Office, Teams and Zoom Be able to work within the Council s case management system and follow basic time recording practices
Our client is seeking a Senior Trusts, Tax & Estate Planning Solicitor to join their highly regarded Private Client team. The firm offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements, genuine opportunities for progression and career development plus more. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Trusts and Estates specialist to take on a senior role within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and business owners on complex estate planning and wealth preservation matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering sophisticated advice while building long-term client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of an established and respected Private Client practice. About the Firm Our client is committed to delivering exceptional legal services through a client-first approach, combining technical excellence with practical, commercially focused advice. The firm fosters a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional development, providing its lawyers with the autonomy, support, and resources needed to thrive. Key Responsibilities of the Private Client Solicitor: Advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate and succession planning strategies Drafting and advising on trusts, including lifetime trust structures, declarations of trust, and deeds of variation Acting as a professional trustee and advising trustees on their duties and obligations Providing advice on inheritance tax (IHT), capital gains tax (CGT), and wider wealth preservation strategies Working collaboratively with accountants, tax advisers, and financial planners Managing complex trust administration and estate matters Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the department Requirements of the Private Client Solicitor: Ideally 10+ years' PQE with significant experience in trusts, tax, and estate planning Strong technical expertise in trust structures, succession planning, and private wealth matters STEP qualification preferred Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to provide practical, client-focused advice on complex matters Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proven experience managing high-net-worth client relationships Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing complex matters The Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality work for a diverse and sophisticated client base Genuine opportunities for progression and career development Collaborative and inclusive culture Ongoing mentoring, training, and professional development Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready for your next step, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus Stevens at Law Staff Legal Recruitment quoting reference 37771. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Senior Trusts, Tax & Estate Planning Solicitor to join their highly regarded Private Client team. The firm offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements, genuine opportunities for progression and career development plus more. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Trusts and Estates specialist to take on a senior role within a collaborative and forward-thinking firm, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and business owners on complex estate planning and wealth preservation matters. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering sophisticated advice while building long-term client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of an established and respected Private Client practice. About the Firm Our client is committed to delivering exceptional legal services through a client-first approach, combining technical excellence with practical, commercially focused advice. The firm fosters a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional development, providing its lawyers with the autonomy, support, and resources needed to thrive. Key Responsibilities of the Private Client Solicitor: Advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate and succession planning strategies Drafting and advising on trusts, including lifetime trust structures, declarations of trust, and deeds of variation Acting as a professional trustee and advising trustees on their duties and obligations Providing advice on inheritance tax (IHT), capital gains tax (CGT), and wider wealth preservation strategies Working collaboratively with accountants, tax advisers, and financial planners Managing complex trust administration and estate matters Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, referrers, and professional contacts Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and professional obligations Contributing to business development initiatives and the continued growth of the department Requirements of the Private Client Solicitor: Ideally 10+ years' PQE with significant experience in trusts, tax, and estate planning Strong technical expertise in trust structures, succession planning, and private wealth matters STEP qualification preferred Excellent drafting, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ability to provide practical, client-focused advice on complex matters Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proven experience managing high-net-worth client relationships Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing complex matters The Benefits for the Private Client Solicitor: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality work for a diverse and sophisticated client base Genuine opportunities for progression and career development Collaborative and inclusive culture Ongoing mentoring, training, and professional development Strong emphasis on work-life balance Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing team If you're a Private Client Solicitor ready for your next step, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus Stevens at Law Staff Legal Recruitment quoting reference 37771. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Commercial Property Lawyer Salary up to 65k DOE Taunton Yolk Recruitment is supporting the recruitment campaign for an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to manage a varied caseload, work closely with commercial clients, and play an active role in the continued growth of a successful Commercial Property department. The firm has a strong reputation across the South West and nationally, acting for a broad range of commercial clients across sectors including commercial freehold and leasehold transactions, development and investment schemes, planning, agricultural property, residential landlord portfolios and disposals linked to retirement or exit strategy planning. This role would suit a confident Commercial Property Lawyer who enjoys delivering high-quality legal advice, building long-term client relationships and providing a personal, responsive and commercially focused service from start to finish. This is what you will be doing As a Commercial Property Lawyer, your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property caseload including sales, acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and related property transactions. Advising on leasehold properties including offices, industrial units, shops, pubs, hotels and other commercial premises. Supporting clients with freehold acquisitions and disposals, property development and investment schemes, agricultural property matters and commercial landlord portfolios. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds, side letters and other ancillary documents. Building strong relationships with clients and professional contacts including agents, accountants, surveyors and other trusted advisers. Delivering clear, practical and commercially focused advice while maintaining excellent levels of client service and communication. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Commercial Property team: Experience as a Commercial Property Lawyer, Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced fee earner, ideally with around 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience. The ability to manage your own commercial property files independently with minimal supervision. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, freehold and leasehold transactions, property registration, title issues, SDLT, VAT and Land Registry requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, client-handling and communication skills. A proactive, commercially aware and organised approach, with the ability to provide a high level of client care. A genuine interest in developing client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the Commercial Property department. This is what you will get in return Salary up to 65,000, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. The opportunity to join a respected and long-established law firm with a strong regional presence. A varied commercial property caseload acting for clients across the South West and nationally. A supportive and collaborative working environment where client care, professional standards and long-term relationships are highly valued. The opportunity to work closely with experienced lawyers and trusted professional contacts across the region. Excellent employee benefits and the chance to develop your skills and career within a well-established Commercial Property team. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, 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 Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk, allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Lawyer Salary up to 65k DOE Taunton Yolk Recruitment is supporting the recruitment campaign for an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to manage a varied caseload, work closely with commercial clients, and play an active role in the continued growth of a successful Commercial Property department. The firm has a strong reputation across the South West and nationally, acting for a broad range of commercial clients across sectors including commercial freehold and leasehold transactions, development and investment schemes, planning, agricultural property, residential landlord portfolios and disposals linked to retirement or exit strategy planning. This role would suit a confident Commercial Property Lawyer who enjoys delivering high-quality legal advice, building long-term client relationships and providing a personal, responsive and commercially focused service from start to finish. This is what you will be doing As a Commercial Property Lawyer, your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property caseload including sales, acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases and related property transactions. Advising on leasehold properties including offices, industrial units, shops, pubs, hotels and other commercial premises. Supporting clients with freehold acquisitions and disposals, property development and investment schemes, agricultural property matters and commercial landlord portfolios. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial leases, licences, rent deposit deeds, side letters and other ancillary documents. Building strong relationships with clients and professional contacts including agents, accountants, surveyors and other trusted advisers. Delivering clear, practical and commercially focused advice while maintaining excellent levels of client service and communication. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Commercial Property team: Experience as a Commercial Property Lawyer, Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced fee earner, ideally with around 3 years' PQE or equivalent experience. The ability to manage your own commercial property files independently with minimal supervision. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant matters, commercial leases, freehold and leasehold transactions, property registration, title issues, SDLT, VAT and Land Registry requirements. Excellent drafting, negotiation, client-handling and communication skills. A proactive, commercially aware and organised approach, with the ability to provide a high level of client care. A genuine interest in developing client relationships and supporting the continued growth of the Commercial Property department. This is what you will get in return Salary up to 65,000, dependent on experience. Full-time, permanent position. The opportunity to join a respected and long-established law firm with a strong regional presence. A varied commercial property caseload acting for clients across the South West and nationally. A supportive and collaborative working environment where client care, professional standards and long-term relationships are highly valued. The opportunity to work closely with experienced lawyers and trusted professional contacts across the region. Excellent employee benefits and the chance to develop your skills and career within a well-established Commercial Property team. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Commercial Property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, 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 Oliver Coodye on (phone number removed) or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk, allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) Dorset (Hybrid Working), Existing Client base, pre-arranged appointments!£40,000 - £65,000 per annum + Benefits Our client, a well-established and growing independent financial planning firm, is seeking an experienced Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) to join their well established team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified adviser looking to inherit an existing client bank while benefiting from pre-arranged appointments, strong administrative support, and the flexibility of hybrid working. The Role You will provide holistic financial advice to an established client base, helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through tailored planning solutions. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing long-term client relationships. Conducting client reviews and new business meetings, both in person and remotely. Assessing clients' financial circumstances, objectives, and existing arrangements. Creating and presenting tailored financial planning recommendations. Advising on a range of financial products and investment solutions. Working closely with professional introducers, including solicitors and accountants. Generating new business opportunities through networking and referrals. Ensuring all advice and recommendations remain fully compliant and accurately documented. Keeping up to date with financial markets, products, and regulatory changes. About You Previous experience working as an Independent Financial Adviser on a whole of market basis. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A professional and client-focused approach. Ability to manage your own workload while maintaining high standards of compliance and client service. What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Existing client bank provided. Pre-booked client appointments. Hybrid working arrangement. Private medical insurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits. Additional annual leave entitlement. If you're an experienced Financial Adviser looking for a role that offers genuine client relationships, quality support, and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) Dorset (Hybrid Working), Existing Client base, pre-arranged appointments!£40,000 - £65,000 per annum + Benefits Our client, a well-established and growing independent financial planning firm, is seeking an experienced Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) to join their well established team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified adviser looking to inherit an existing client bank while benefiting from pre-arranged appointments, strong administrative support, and the flexibility of hybrid working. The Role You will provide holistic financial advice to an established client base, helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals through tailored planning solutions. Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing long-term client relationships. Conducting client reviews and new business meetings, both in person and remotely. Assessing clients' financial circumstances, objectives, and existing arrangements. Creating and presenting tailored financial planning recommendations. Advising on a range of financial products and investment solutions. Working closely with professional introducers, including solicitors and accountants. Generating new business opportunities through networking and referrals. Ensuring all advice and recommendations remain fully compliant and accurately documented. Keeping up to date with financial markets, products, and regulatory changes. About You Previous experience working as an Independent Financial Adviser on a whole of market basis. Strong relationship-building and communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A professional and client-focused approach. Ability to manage your own workload while maintaining high standards of compliance and client service. What's on Offer Salary of £40,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Existing client bank provided. Pre-booked client appointments. Hybrid working arrangement. Private medical insurance. Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits. Additional annual leave entitlement. If you're an experienced Financial Adviser looking for a role that offers genuine client relationships, quality support, and long-term career development, we'd love to hear from you.
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards to this permanent position. Job Title: PI Solicitor Location: Sheffield Reports to: Team Manager / Head of Legal Practice Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (office-based) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum The Role Our client is seeking a motivated and organised PI Solicitor or CILEX practitioner to join their established team in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a fast-track personal injury caseload, handling matters from the point of litigation through to settlement or trial. This role is open to NQ solicitors or with 1-2 years PQE. Working closely with clients, Counsel, medical agencies and other third parties, you will provide clear, practical advice and deliver exceptional levels of client service throughout the life of the claim. Key Responsibilities Case Management Manage a fully litigated fast-track caseload with minimal supervision. Proactively manage priorities, deadlines and court timetables. Draft and manage all case documentation including: Pleadings Application notices Disclosure lists Witness statements Schedules of loss Briefs to Counsel Trial bundle indexes Case summaries Accurately value personal injury claims using Judicial College Guidelines and relevant case law. Prepare special damages claims and future loss calculations. Utilise Part 36 offers effectively and apply case law strategically to achieve the best possible outcomes. Complete internal processes including defence reviews, witness statement exchanges and authorities to proceed to trial. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, procedural rules and best practice. Deliver a consistently high standard of client care, ensuring correspondence and communications are handled within agreed SLAs. Work collaboratively with colleagues and escalate technical or complex issues where appropriate. About You You will possess: Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and manage a busy caseload. Strong client care skills and a proactive approach. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High levels of attention to detail. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Sound judgement and the ability to identify and escalate fraud, fundamental dishonesty and potential multi-track matters. Experience Required Demonstrable experience handling fast-track personal injury claims. Experience dealing with Road Traffic Accident, Employer's Liability and Public Liability matters. Experience using the Damages Claims Portal (DCP) is essential. Experience managing a litigated caseload through to settlement or trial. Experience drafting pleadings, witness statements, schedules of loss and instructions to Counsel. Experience using case management systems, with Proclaim experience desirable. Strong knowledge of liability scenarios and Civil Procedure Rules. Experience gathering evidence, assessing prospects and providing practical advice to clients. Experience building relationships with third parties including Counsel and medical agencies. Qualifications and Technical Skills Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with practising rights. Strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and personal injury litigation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Confident telephone manner. Ability to manage deadlines and work towards targets. Benefits 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday (office based) Working hours available 8am - 6pm 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year of service up to a maximum of 31 days Death in service benefit (4 x salary) Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Free parking 4% employer pension contribution Simply Health scheme with employer and employee contributions Anytime GP service Employee Assistance Programme Probate and Estate Planning support Costco membership card Company sick pay (8 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay following successful completion of probation) This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive and established legal team.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards to this permanent position. Job Title: PI Solicitor Location: Sheffield Reports to: Team Manager / Head of Legal Practice Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (office-based) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum The Role Our client is seeking a motivated and organised PI Solicitor or CILEX practitioner to join their established team in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a fast-track personal injury caseload, handling matters from the point of litigation through to settlement or trial. This role is open to NQ solicitors or with 1-2 years PQE. Working closely with clients, Counsel, medical agencies and other third parties, you will provide clear, practical advice and deliver exceptional levels of client service throughout the life of the claim. Key Responsibilities Case Management Manage a fully litigated fast-track caseload with minimal supervision. Proactively manage priorities, deadlines and court timetables. Draft and manage all case documentation including: Pleadings Application notices Disclosure lists Witness statements Schedules of loss Briefs to Counsel Trial bundle indexes Case summaries Accurately value personal injury claims using Judicial College Guidelines and relevant case law. Prepare special damages claims and future loss calculations. Utilise Part 36 offers effectively and apply case law strategically to achieve the best possible outcomes. Complete internal processes including defence reviews, witness statement exchanges and authorities to proceed to trial. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, procedural rules and best practice. Deliver a consistently high standard of client care, ensuring correspondence and communications are handled within agreed SLAs. Work collaboratively with colleagues and escalate technical or complex issues where appropriate. About You You will possess: Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and manage a busy caseload. Strong client care skills and a proactive approach. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. High levels of attention to detail. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Sound judgement and the ability to identify and escalate fraud, fundamental dishonesty and potential multi-track matters. Experience Required Demonstrable experience handling fast-track personal injury claims. Experience dealing with Road Traffic Accident, Employer's Liability and Public Liability matters. Experience using the Damages Claims Portal (DCP) is essential. Experience managing a litigated caseload through to settlement or trial. Experience drafting pleadings, witness statements, schedules of loss and instructions to Counsel. Experience using case management systems, with Proclaim experience desirable. Strong knowledge of liability scenarios and Civil Procedure Rules. Experience gathering evidence, assessing prospects and providing practical advice to clients. Experience building relationships with third parties including Counsel and medical agencies. Qualifications and Technical Skills Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with practising rights. Strong understanding of Civil Procedure Rules and personal injury litigation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Confident telephone manner. Ability to manage deadlines and work towards targets. Benefits 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday (office based) Working hours available 8am - 6pm 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year of service up to a maximum of 31 days Death in service benefit (4 x salary) Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Free parking 4% employer pension contribution Simply Health scheme with employer and employee contributions Anytime GP service Employee Assistance Programme Probate and Estate Planning support Costco membership card Company sick pay (8 weeks full pay and 8 weeks half pay following successful completion of probation) This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive and established legal team.
Private Client Solicitor Location: Worthing - flexible hybrid Salary: 50-65,000 Experience: NQ - 3PQE OVERVIEW Join a reputable Legal 500 with a highly regarded Private Client team. The practice is known for handling high-quality work for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. RESPONSIBILITIES - Working on a broad range of private client matters including estate planning, trusts, and succession planning - Advising UK resident individuals and families on wealth structuring and inheritance planning - Assisting with the establishment and administration of trusts and other asset-holding structures - Drafting wills, trust documentation, powers of attorney, and related private client documents - Advising clients on personal tax, estate, and lifetime planning matters - Working closely with clients and professional advisers including accountants, trustees, and financial advisers - Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the department ABOUT YOU - Qualified Solicitor NQ - 3PQE within Private Client - Strong experience advising on a broad range of private client matters - Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families - Solid technical knowledge of trusts, estate planning, succession, and personal tax matters - STEP qualification (or working towards) advantageous BENEFITS - Competitive salary with performance-related bonus - Comprehensive health plan - 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus the option to purchase additional days - Strong focus on work/life balance, career development, and an inclusive, supportive culture If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: P: (phone number removed)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor Location: Worthing - flexible hybrid Salary: 50-65,000 Experience: NQ - 3PQE OVERVIEW Join a reputable Legal 500 with a highly regarded Private Client team. The practice is known for handling high-quality work for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. RESPONSIBILITIES - Working on a broad range of private client matters including estate planning, trusts, and succession planning - Advising UK resident individuals and families on wealth structuring and inheritance planning - Assisting with the establishment and administration of trusts and other asset-holding structures - Drafting wills, trust documentation, powers of attorney, and related private client documents - Advising clients on personal tax, estate, and lifetime planning matters - Working closely with clients and professional advisers including accountants, trustees, and financial advisers - Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the department ABOUT YOU - Qualified Solicitor NQ - 3PQE within Private Client - Strong experience advising on a broad range of private client matters - Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and families - Solid technical knowledge of trusts, estate planning, succession, and personal tax matters - STEP qualification (or working towards) advantageous BENEFITS - Competitive salary with performance-related bonus - Comprehensive health plan - 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus the option to purchase additional days - Strong focus on work/life balance, career development, and an inclusive, supportive culture If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: P: (phone number removed)
My client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Luton, seeking an experienced Head of Private Client to lead and develop its successful department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career, or an existing Head of Department seeking a fresh challenge within a progressive and supportive firm. Key duties will include: Leading and developing the Private Client team, providing supervision, mentoring and ongoing support. Managing a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning and Inheritance Tax matters. Playing a key role in the continued growth of the department through business development and networking. Delivering an exceptional level of client service whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers. The successful candidate will have: 4 years' + PQE within Private Client. Strong technical knowledge across all areas of Private Client law. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, or the ambition to progress into a leadership role. Excellent communication, client care and business development skills. In return, my client is offering: Genuine career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. A supportive, collaborative working environment with modern systems and excellent administrative support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. We aim to respond to all applications. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
My client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Luton, seeking an experienced Head of Private Client to lead and develop its successful department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career, or an existing Head of Department seeking a fresh challenge within a progressive and supportive firm. Key duties will include: Leading and developing the Private Client team, providing supervision, mentoring and ongoing support. Managing a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, Trusts, Estate Planning and Inheritance Tax matters. Playing a key role in the continued growth of the department through business development and networking. Delivering an exceptional level of client service whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers. The successful candidate will have: 4 years' + PQE within Private Client. Strong technical knowledge across all areas of Private Client law. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, or the ambition to progress into a leadership role. Excellent communication, client care and business development skills. In return, my client is offering: Genuine career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. A supportive, collaborative working environment with modern systems and excellent administrative support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. We aim to respond to all applications. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
My client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Luton, seeking an experienced Head of Family to lead and develop its successful department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Family Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role, or an existing Head of Department seeking a fresh challenge within a progressive and supportive firm. Key duties will include: Leading and developing the Family team, providing supervision, mentoring and ongoing support. Managing a varied caseload of Family matters, including divorce, financial settlements, private children matters, domestic abuse and prenuptial agreements. Playing a key role in the continued growth of the department through business development, networking and strategic planning. Delivering an exceptional level of client service whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers. The successful candidate will have: A minimum of 3 years' PQE within Family Law. Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of Family Law. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, or the ambition to progress into a leadership role. Excellent communication, client care and business development skills. In return, my client is offering: A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Genuine career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. A supportive, collaborative working environment with modern systems and excellent administrative support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. We aim to respond to all applications. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
My client is a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Luton, seeking an experienced Head of Family to lead and develop its successful department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Family Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role, or an existing Head of Department seeking a fresh challenge within a progressive and supportive firm. Key duties will include: Leading and developing the Family team, providing supervision, mentoring and ongoing support. Managing a varied caseload of Family matters, including divorce, financial settlements, private children matters, domestic abuse and prenuptial agreements. Playing a key role in the continued growth of the department through business development, networking and strategic planning. Delivering an exceptional level of client service whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers. The successful candidate will have: A minimum of 3 years' PQE within Family Law. Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of Family Law. Previous supervisory or leadership experience, or the ambition to progress into a leadership role. Excellent communication, client care and business development skills. In return, my client is offering: A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Genuine career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. A supportive, collaborative working environment with modern systems and excellent administrative support. If this role is of interest, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. We aim to respond to all applications. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Trainee Financial Adviser - Enderby, Leicestershire, c.£45,000 + Bonus £5,000 (1st year)+ Car Allowance Career path: Structured two-year programme to Financial Planner Cass status within 12 months Long-term partnership opportunity A highly regarded, independently owned financial planning firm based in Enderby, Leicestershire is looking to appoint a Trainee Financial Planner as part of a structured two-year development programme. The firm has been serving high-net-worth clients since 1983, has grown entirely through client referral and retention, and now manages in excess of £1 billion of client assets. This is a firm where careers are genuinely built. Partners in the business have progressed through exactly this route - from assistant to adviser to equity partner - and the firm's succession planning is designed to create that pathway for the right person again. For the fourth consecutive time this year, the business received a "Best Financial Adviser Firm to Work For" award from Professional Adviser, based on anonymous employee feedback and an independent review of company policy. That is not a marketing claim - it is a reflection of how the firm actually treats its people. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a structured two-year development role designed for an experienced financial services professional who is ready to step into client-facing financial planning and build towards full adviser status. It is also an ideal next step for a Paraplanner or Administrator who has developed strong technical knowledge and now wants to make the transition into a client-facing Financial Adviser role - with a structured pathway, full qualification support, and an established client pipeline to grow into. You will work alongside a Senior Financial Planner and Business Owner - attending client meetings, preparing documentation, developing technical skills, and building relationships with an established portfolio of high-net-worth clients. The pipeline is already in place. Your job is to learn the business, earn client trust, and develop the competence and confidence to manage your own portfolio independently. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Attending client meetings alongside a Senior Financial Planner, building relationships with an established portfolio of HNW clients Acting as a point of contact for client queries and ensuring timely, professional responses Preparing meeting documentation, producing detailed client meeting notes, and ensuring all action points are completed Analysing and documenting client data - income, expenditure, assets, liabilities, and objectives - accurately and in full Assisting in the preparation of holistic financial plans across pensions, investments, protection, and tax planning, supported by the paraplanning team Supporting new business development activity - building referral relationships with solicitors and accountants within a targeted geographic region WHAT YOU WILL NEED Experience in a financial services role at an IFA or Wealth Management firm Part-qualified or fully qualified at Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (CII DipPFS or equivalent)
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Trainee Financial Adviser - Enderby, Leicestershire, c.£45,000 + Bonus £5,000 (1st year)+ Car Allowance Career path: Structured two-year programme to Financial Planner Cass status within 12 months Long-term partnership opportunity A highly regarded, independently owned financial planning firm based in Enderby, Leicestershire is looking to appoint a Trainee Financial Planner as part of a structured two-year development programme. The firm has been serving high-net-worth clients since 1983, has grown entirely through client referral and retention, and now manages in excess of £1 billion of client assets. This is a firm where careers are genuinely built. Partners in the business have progressed through exactly this route - from assistant to adviser to equity partner - and the firm's succession planning is designed to create that pathway for the right person again. For the fourth consecutive time this year, the business received a "Best Financial Adviser Firm to Work For" award from Professional Adviser, based on anonymous employee feedback and an independent review of company policy. That is not a marketing claim - it is a reflection of how the firm actually treats its people. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a structured two-year development role designed for an experienced financial services professional who is ready to step into client-facing financial planning and build towards full adviser status. It is also an ideal next step for a Paraplanner or Administrator who has developed strong technical knowledge and now wants to make the transition into a client-facing Financial Adviser role - with a structured pathway, full qualification support, and an established client pipeline to grow into. You will work alongside a Senior Financial Planner and Business Owner - attending client meetings, preparing documentation, developing technical skills, and building relationships with an established portfolio of high-net-worth clients. The pipeline is already in place. Your job is to learn the business, earn client trust, and develop the competence and confidence to manage your own portfolio independently. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Attending client meetings alongside a Senior Financial Planner, building relationships with an established portfolio of HNW clients Acting as a point of contact for client queries and ensuring timely, professional responses Preparing meeting documentation, producing detailed client meeting notes, and ensuring all action points are completed Analysing and documenting client data - income, expenditure, assets, liabilities, and objectives - accurately and in full Assisting in the preparation of holistic financial plans across pensions, investments, protection, and tax planning, supported by the paraplanning team Supporting new business development activity - building referral relationships with solicitors and accountants within a targeted geographic region WHAT YOU WILL NEED Experience in a financial services role at an IFA or Wealth Management firm Part-qualified or fully qualified at Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning (CII DipPFS or equivalent)
Are you looking for a Trust and Tax Accounts job in York where you can use your experience of trusts, estates and tax within a highly regarded legal firm? Would you like to join a supportive and specialist Tax and Trusts team where your attention to detail, technical knowledge and client-focused approach will be genuinely valued? We are working with an established firm of solicitors who have a strong presence across the region and wider UK. Due to continued demand within their busy Tax and Trusts department, they are looking for an experienced Trust Administrator to join their friendly and knowledgeable team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. You will be supporting a dedicated team who advise clients across all aspects of tax and trusts work, with a particular focus on trusts, estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Candidates looking for part-time hours will also be considered for this role. What the Trust and Tax Accounts job involves You will provide accurate and organised support to the Tax and Trusts team, helping to ensure client matters are managed efficiently, professionally and with care. Your duties will include: Assisting with the administration of trusts and estates. Preparing and supporting the completion of trust, estate and income tax returns. Working with the Trust Registration Service and ensuring trust records are maintained accurately. Supporting the preparation of trust accounts. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Assisting with personal tax and trust taxation matters, including Capital Gains Tax. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC and other professional contacts. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring deadlines are monitored and met. Supporting the wider team with administration linked to estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Skills required To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. Experience of trust, estate and income tax returns. Knowledge of TRS, trust accounts, R185 forms and IHT100 forms. An understanding of personal tax and trust taxation, including Capital Gains Tax. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlines. A professional and discreet approach when dealing with confidential client information. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work well as part of a supportive team. A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your work. This role would suit someone currently working as a Trust Administrator, Tax and Trusts Administrator, Private Client Administrator, Trusts and Estates Administrator, Probate Administrator, Personal Tax Assistant or Tax Assistant who is looking to develop their career within a respected legal firm. Other information Monday To Friday working 9am to 5pm Dynamic and flexible working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional leave given at Xmas Length of Service loyalty scheme Employee Assistant programme This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a Trust and Tax Accounts job in York where you can use your experience of trusts, estates and tax within a highly regarded legal firm? Would you like to join a supportive and specialist Tax and Trusts team where your attention to detail, technical knowledge and client-focused approach will be genuinely valued? We are working with an established firm of solicitors who have a strong presence across the region and wider UK. Due to continued demand within their busy Tax and Trusts department, they are looking for an experienced Trust Administrator to join their friendly and knowledgeable team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. You will be supporting a dedicated team who advise clients across all aspects of tax and trusts work, with a particular focus on trusts, estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Candidates looking for part-time hours will also be considered for this role. What the Trust and Tax Accounts job involves You will provide accurate and organised support to the Tax and Trusts team, helping to ensure client matters are managed efficiently, professionally and with care. Your duties will include: Assisting with the administration of trusts and estates. Preparing and supporting the completion of trust, estate and income tax returns. Working with the Trust Registration Service and ensuring trust records are maintained accurately. Supporting the preparation of trust accounts. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Assisting with personal tax and trust taxation matters, including Capital Gains Tax. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC and other professional contacts. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring deadlines are monitored and met. Supporting the wider team with administration linked to estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Skills required To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. Experience of trust, estate and income tax returns. Knowledge of TRS, trust accounts, R185 forms and IHT100 forms. An understanding of personal tax and trust taxation, including Capital Gains Tax. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlines. A professional and discreet approach when dealing with confidential client information. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work well as part of a supportive team. A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your work. This role would suit someone currently working as a Trust Administrator, Tax and Trusts Administrator, Private Client Administrator, Trusts and Estates Administrator, Probate Administrator, Personal Tax Assistant or Tax Assistant who is looking to develop their career within a respected legal firm. Other information Monday To Friday working 9am to 5pm Dynamic and flexible working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional leave given at Xmas Length of Service loyalty scheme Employee Assistant programme This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
TPF Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accounts and Audit Senior to join a leading Eastbourne-based accounting firm. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in both audit and accounting, eager to work within a collaborative and supportive team. The position involves approximately 75% audit work and 25% accounts tasks, and is designed for a qualified ACA or ACCA professional, or an AAT-qualified individual with relevant experience and a minimum of three years in practice. As an Accounts and Audit Senior, you will: Support managers in accounts preparation, tax compliance, and auditing tasks. Attend in-house technical training sessions to continuously enhance your expertise. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and colleagues, upholding a professional standard at all times. Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualification, or AAT qualification with extensive relevant experience. A minimum of three years' experience in a practice setting. Familiarity with preparing accounts under FRS 105, FRS 102 1a, and FRS 102 standards. Ability to assist in audit planning and contribute to audit files. Specialised experience in charity audits or solicitor accounts rules (beneficial but not required). Up-to-date knowledge of current accounting and audit legislation. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proficiency in IT, with training provided as needed. Benefits A competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 is available along with fantastic professional development is highly valued, with in-house training and self-development resources available to support employees' growth and ensure high standards of knowledge and skills. Please contact Mark Sitton on or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accounts and Audit Senior to join a leading Eastbourne-based accounting firm. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in both audit and accounting, eager to work within a collaborative and supportive team. The position involves approximately 75% audit work and 25% accounts tasks, and is designed for a qualified ACA or ACCA professional, or an AAT-qualified individual with relevant experience and a minimum of three years in practice. As an Accounts and Audit Senior, you will: Support managers in accounts preparation, tax compliance, and auditing tasks. Attend in-house technical training sessions to continuously enhance your expertise. Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and colleagues, upholding a professional standard at all times. Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications: ACA or ACCA qualification, or AAT qualification with extensive relevant experience. A minimum of three years' experience in a practice setting. Familiarity with preparing accounts under FRS 105, FRS 102 1a, and FRS 102 standards. Ability to assist in audit planning and contribute to audit files. Specialised experience in charity audits or solicitor accounts rules (beneficial but not required). Up-to-date knowledge of current accounting and audit legislation. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and accuracy. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Proficiency in IT, with training provided as needed. Benefits A competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 is available along with fantastic professional development is highly valued, with in-house training and self-development resources available to support employees' growth and ensure high standards of knowledge and skills. Please contact Mark Sitton on or via for a confidential conversation. Refer a friend We're keen to remain the leading provider of the best accountancy talent in the South-East. We are continually exploring ways to expand our network and we know that great candidates like you can introduce us to other equally brilliant people. We're looking to work with the best accountancy practice and tax staff in the South-East so if your friends, family or colleagues are considering a new opportunity and can demonstrate relevant experience, we'd love to speak to them. For every candidate you refer and we subsequently place into a permanent position, we will give you up to £500 of Love2Shop vouchers. (Terms & Conditions apply).
Location : Manchester Working pattern : Full-time Salary : £35,000 to £40,000 per annum AMS Group's Business Recovery team is looking for an experienced Senior Insolvency Administrator to take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate and personal insolvency cases. This is a technically rewarding role with real scope to progress, where you'll manage cases from post-appointment through to closure while contributing to the development of the wider team. What you'll be doing • Managing a portfolio of insolvency cases across CVLs, MVLs, Administrations, Bankruptcies and CVAs from handover through to closure, ensuring all statutory deadlines are met • Preparing statutory documentation including progress reports, annual reports, creditor correspondence, dividend notices and closure documents • Conducting investigations into company affairs, director conduct and potential recovery actions including preferences, transactions at undervalue, misfeasance, director's loan accounts and asset recovery • Progressing asset realisations and liaising with valuers, auctioneers, solicitors and agents to maximise returns for creditors • Maintaining accurate case files, statutory registers and electronic records in line with regulatory requirements • Acting as a key point of contact for directors, creditors, employees and professional advisers, providing timely and professional updates • Supporting and mentoring junior team members, reviewing work and contributing to workflow planning • Ensuring compliance with the Insolvency Act 1986, Insolvency Rules 2016, SIPs, AML and data protection requirements • Preparing files for internal and external compliance reviews and maintaining high standards of documentation quality What you'll bring • A minimum of two years' insolvency experience, including post-appointment case management • Strong technical knowledge across CVLs, MVLs, Administrations, Compulsory Liquidations, Bankruptcies and CVAs • Ability to prepare statutory reports and maintain statutory records to a high standard • Experience conducting investigations and supporting recovery actions • Confidence liaising directly with directors, creditors and professional advisers • Experience managing competing deadlines and progressing cases efficiently • Familiarity with IPS or similar insolvency case management software is desirable • CPI qualified or currently studying towards it (desirable) What's on offer • Competitive salary • 23 days annual leave rising with length of service, plus your birthday off • Study support for professional qualifications including CPI and JIEB • Clear progression pathway • Health cash plan (after probation) • Enhanced parental pay based on length of service • Company sick pay • Cycle to work scheme • Perkbox membership • Company pension scheme AMS Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. You may have experience of the following: Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Case Manager, Insolvency Officer, Liquidation Administrator, Corporate Recovery Executive, Business Recovery Administrator, Insolvency Analyst, Bankruptcy Administrator, Restructuring Administrator, Case Administrator. REF-
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Location : Manchester Working pattern : Full-time Salary : £35,000 to £40,000 per annum AMS Group's Business Recovery team is looking for an experienced Senior Insolvency Administrator to take ownership of a varied portfolio of corporate and personal insolvency cases. This is a technically rewarding role with real scope to progress, where you'll manage cases from post-appointment through to closure while contributing to the development of the wider team. What you'll be doing • Managing a portfolio of insolvency cases across CVLs, MVLs, Administrations, Bankruptcies and CVAs from handover through to closure, ensuring all statutory deadlines are met • Preparing statutory documentation including progress reports, annual reports, creditor correspondence, dividend notices and closure documents • Conducting investigations into company affairs, director conduct and potential recovery actions including preferences, transactions at undervalue, misfeasance, director's loan accounts and asset recovery • Progressing asset realisations and liaising with valuers, auctioneers, solicitors and agents to maximise returns for creditors • Maintaining accurate case files, statutory registers and electronic records in line with regulatory requirements • Acting as a key point of contact for directors, creditors, employees and professional advisers, providing timely and professional updates • Supporting and mentoring junior team members, reviewing work and contributing to workflow planning • Ensuring compliance with the Insolvency Act 1986, Insolvency Rules 2016, SIPs, AML and data protection requirements • Preparing files for internal and external compliance reviews and maintaining high standards of documentation quality What you'll bring • A minimum of two years' insolvency experience, including post-appointment case management • Strong technical knowledge across CVLs, MVLs, Administrations, Compulsory Liquidations, Bankruptcies and CVAs • Ability to prepare statutory reports and maintain statutory records to a high standard • Experience conducting investigations and supporting recovery actions • Confidence liaising directly with directors, creditors and professional advisers • Experience managing competing deadlines and progressing cases efficiently • Familiarity with IPS or similar insolvency case management software is desirable • CPI qualified or currently studying towards it (desirable) What's on offer • Competitive salary • 23 days annual leave rising with length of service, plus your birthday off • Study support for professional qualifications including CPI and JIEB • Clear progression pathway • Health cash plan (after probation) • Enhanced parental pay based on length of service • Company sick pay • Cycle to work scheme • Perkbox membership • Company pension scheme AMS Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. You may have experience of the following: Insolvency Administrator, Insolvency Case Manager, Insolvency Officer, Liquidation Administrator, Corporate Recovery Executive, Business Recovery Administrator, Insolvency Analyst, Bankruptcy Administrator, Restructuring Administrator, Case Administrator. REF-
