Newly Qualified Solicitors - West Wales & Llanelli 33,000+ Are you due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified and looking to kick-start your legal career with a respected West Wales firm? One firm is looking to grow their specialist sports arm and will train you in this area. We are working with a number of well-established and growing law firms across Llanelli and the wider West Wales region who are looking to recruit ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors into their expanding teams. Opportunities are available across a variety of practice areas including: Residential Conveyancing Family Law Civil & Commercial Litigation Private Client Commercial Property Personal Injury These roles offer the chance to build hands-on experience within supportive and close-knit teams, while enjoying genuine career progression and quality work from day one. One of the firms also boasts a growing sports law arm alongside a specialist business hub supporting SMEs, entrepreneurs, and commercial clients across the region - offering a unique opportunity for ambitious NQs looking to develop within niche and expanding sectors. Salary: 33,000+ depending on experience and area of practice. The Role: Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision Work closely with experienced solicitors and partners Draft legal documentation and correspondence Build and maintain strong client relationships Attend court, client meetings, and networking events where appropriate The Ideal Candidate: Newly Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify shortly Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic, driven, and eager to develop your career Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous seat experience within the relevant practice area preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary packages starting from 33,000+ Hybrid and flexible working opportunities with some firms Structured mentoring and development Clear progression routes Friendly and supportive working environments Excellent work-life balance within the West Wales region Whether you are qualifying through a traditional training contract or SQE route, firms are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong practical experience and a genuine commitment to building a long-term career locally. For a confidential discussion about current NQ opportunities across Llanelli and West Wales speak to Daniel Mason at our head offices
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Newly Qualified Solicitors - West Wales & Llanelli 33,000+ Are you due to qualify in 2026 or recently qualified and looking to kick-start your legal career with a respected West Wales firm? One firm is looking to grow their specialist sports arm and will train you in this area. We are working with a number of well-established and growing law firms across Llanelli and the wider West Wales region who are looking to recruit ambitious Newly Qualified Solicitors into their expanding teams. Opportunities are available across a variety of practice areas including: Residential Conveyancing Family Law Civil & Commercial Litigation Private Client Commercial Property Personal Injury These roles offer the chance to build hands-on experience within supportive and close-knit teams, while enjoying genuine career progression and quality work from day one. One of the firms also boasts a growing sports law arm alongside a specialist business hub supporting SMEs, entrepreneurs, and commercial clients across the region - offering a unique opportunity for ambitious NQs looking to develop within niche and expanding sectors. Salary: 33,000+ depending on experience and area of practice. The Role: Manage your own caseload with appropriate supervision Work closely with experienced solicitors and partners Draft legal documentation and correspondence Build and maintain strong client relationships Attend court, client meetings, and networking events where appropriate The Ideal Candidate: Newly Qualified Solicitor or due to qualify shortly Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic, driven, and eager to develop your career Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous seat experience within the relevant practice area preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary packages starting from 33,000+ Hybrid and flexible working opportunities with some firms Structured mentoring and development Clear progression routes Friendly and supportive working environments Excellent work-life balance within the West Wales region Whether you are qualifying through a traditional training contract or SQE route, firms are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate strong practical experience and a genuine commitment to building a long-term career locally. For a confidential discussion about current NQ opportunities across Llanelli and West Wales speak to Daniel Mason at our head offices
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Private Family Solicitor Location: Leicester Reporting to: Head of Private Family Department We are seeking an experienced Private Family Solicitor to join our Leicester office. You will work closely with the Head of Department, handling a varied caseload of Private Family Law matters while supervising junior team members and ensuring the highest standards of client care. Main Responsibilities: Handle fee-earning work related to all Private Family Law matters, including divorce, cohabitation, separation, financial disputes, and child contact issues. Supervise and support secretarial/admin staff, paralegals, and junior Fee Earners within the Family Department. Manage all client matters allocated by the Head of Department or partners, ensuring work is completed in line with office procedures and quality standards. Progress client matters efficiently, keeping clients regularly updated on progress and costs. Maintain high standards of client care, ensuring confidentiality and security of client information. Escalate any issues or concerns immediately to the Head of Department. Achieve billing and time recording targets, with responsibility for credit control on your own matters in liaison with Cashiers. Comply with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and the SRA Code of Conduct 2011. Foster clear communication with other personnel in the practice and build strong relationships with external institutions. Supervise and develop support staff and fee earners, as agreed with the Head of Department. Ensure continuous professional development (CPD) and compliance with SRA training requirements. Actively promote the firm's services and uphold its ethos and image. Benefits: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunities for career development. Regular performance reviews and annual salary reviews. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified solicitor with experience in Private Family Law. Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and supervise junior staff. Strong organisational, communication, and client management skills. Ability to meet billing targets and time recording requirements. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Private Family Solicitor Location: Leicester Reporting to: Head of Private Family Department We are seeking an experienced Private Family Solicitor to join our Leicester office. You will work closely with the Head of Department, handling a varied caseload of Private Family Law matters while supervising junior team members and ensuring the highest standards of client care. Main Responsibilities: Handle fee-earning work related to all Private Family Law matters, including divorce, cohabitation, separation, financial disputes, and child contact issues. Supervise and support secretarial/admin staff, paralegals, and junior Fee Earners within the Family Department. Manage all client matters allocated by the Head of Department or partners, ensuring work is completed in line with office procedures and quality standards. Progress client matters efficiently, keeping clients regularly updated on progress and costs. Maintain high standards of client care, ensuring confidentiality and security of client information. Escalate any issues or concerns immediately to the Head of Department. Achieve billing and time recording targets, with responsibility for credit control on your own matters in liaison with Cashiers. Comply with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and the SRA Code of Conduct 2011. Foster clear communication with other personnel in the practice and build strong relationships with external institutions. Supervise and develop support staff and fee earners, as agreed with the Head of Department. Ensure continuous professional development (CPD) and compliance with SRA training requirements. Actively promote the firm's services and uphold its ethos and image. Benefits: 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays. Opportunities for career development. Regular performance reviews and annual salary reviews. Qualifications & Experience: Qualified solicitor with experience in Private Family Law. Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and supervise junior staff. Strong organisational, communication, and client management skills. Ability to meet billing targets and time recording requirements. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Head of Childcare Department (Senior Solicitor) Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Leadership Package + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to lead and develop a well-established Childcare Department within a nationally recognised law firm. This role offers the chance to join a growing and ambitious practice with a strong reputation for excellence in publicly funded family and childcare work. The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories and has developed a reputation for delivering outstanding client care, high-quality legal services and meaningful career progression opportunities. The childcare team has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its people, infrastructure and regional presence. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in establishing and leading the Coventry Childcare Department, driving growth, supervising and mentoring lawyers, and maintaining the highest standards of client service and legal excellence. The Role As Head of Department, you will: Lead and manage a busy Childcare and Public Law Children team. Conduct your own caseload of complex childcare matters, including: Care Proceedings Supervision Orders Emergency Protection Orders Special Guardianship Orders Adoption Proceedings Deprivation of Liberty matters Cases involving non-accidental injuries, abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns. Develop and implement the department's strategic growth plans. Recruit, supervise and mentor solicitors, legal executives, trainees and support staff. Maintain compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements and professional standards. Build and strengthen relationships with local authorities, guardians, barristers and other stakeholders. Contribute to business development, networking and profile-raising activities across the region. Work closely with senior management on departmental performance, budgeting and growth initiatives. About You We are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware leader who combines technical excellence with a genuine passion for childcare law. You will ideally possess: A minimum of 8 years' PQE in Childcare/Public Law Children work. Law Society Children Panel Accreditation (essential). Significant advocacy and case management experience. Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers. A proven track record of managing complex and sensitive childcare matters. Strong leadership, organisational and business development skills. Excellent client care and communication abilities. A desire to build and lead a successful regional team. What We Offer The opportunity to lead and shape a department with genuine autonomy. A strong pipeline of publicly funded childcare work. Access to an established national network of specialist family and childcare lawyers. High-quality administrative and management support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression at senior leadership level. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and leadership training. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a progressive, people-focused law firm that combines the resources and reputation of a national practice with the culture and accessibility of a regional firm. The organisation is recognised for its expertise in family and childcare law, commitment to legal aid work, and investment in the growth of its lawyers and departments. The firm has received recognition from both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners and continues to expand its childcare offering across England. If you are an experienced Childcare Solicitor looking for the opportunity to lead, influence strategy and build a thriving department within a highly regarded firm, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Childcare Department (Senior Solicitor) Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Leadership Package + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to lead and develop a well-established Childcare Department within a nationally recognised law firm. This role offers the chance to join a growing and ambitious practice with a strong reputation for excellence in publicly funded family and childcare work. The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories and has developed a reputation for delivering outstanding client care, high-quality legal services and meaningful career progression opportunities. The childcare team has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its people, infrastructure and regional presence. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in establishing and leading the Coventry Childcare Department, driving growth, supervising and mentoring lawyers, and maintaining the highest standards of client service and legal excellence. The Role As Head of Department, you will: Lead and manage a busy Childcare and Public Law Children team. Conduct your own caseload of complex childcare matters, including: Care Proceedings Supervision Orders Emergency Protection Orders Special Guardianship Orders Adoption Proceedings Deprivation of Liberty matters Cases involving non-accidental injuries, abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns. Develop and implement the department's strategic growth plans. Recruit, supervise and mentor solicitors, legal executives, trainees and support staff. Maintain compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements and professional standards. Build and strengthen relationships with local authorities, guardians, barristers and other stakeholders. Contribute to business development, networking and profile-raising activities across the region. Work closely with senior management on departmental performance, budgeting and growth initiatives. About You We are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware leader who combines technical excellence with a genuine passion for childcare law. You will ideally possess: A minimum of 8 years' PQE in Childcare/Public Law Children work. Law Society Children Panel Accreditation (essential). Significant advocacy and case management experience. Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers. A proven track record of managing complex and sensitive childcare matters. Strong leadership, organisational and business development skills. Excellent client care and communication abilities. A desire to build and lead a successful regional team. What We Offer The opportunity to lead and shape a department with genuine autonomy. A strong pipeline of publicly funded childcare work. Access to an established national network of specialist family and childcare lawyers. High-quality administrative and management support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression at senior leadership level. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and leadership training. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a progressive, people-focused law firm that combines the resources and reputation of a national practice with the culture and accessibility of a regional firm. The organisation is recognised for its expertise in family and childcare law, commitment to legal aid work, and investment in the growth of its lawyers and departments. The firm has received recognition from both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners and continues to expand its childcare offering across England. If you are an experienced Childcare Solicitor looking for the opportunity to lead, influence strategy and build a thriving department within a highly regarded firm, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Head of Childcare Department (Senior Solicitor) Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Leadership Package + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to lead and develop a well-established Childcare Department within a nationally recognised law firm. This role offers the chance to join a growing and ambitious practice with a strong reputation for excellence in publicly funded family and childcare work. The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories and has developed a reputation for delivering outstanding client care, high-quality legal services and meaningful career progression opportunities. The childcare team has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its people, infrastructure and regional presence. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in establishing and leading the Coventry Childcare Department, driving growth, supervising and mentoring lawyers, and maintaining the highest standards of client service and legal excellence. The Role As Head of Department, you will: Lead and manage a busy Childcare and Public Law Children team. Conduct your own caseload of complex childcare matters, including: Care Proceedings Supervision Orders Emergency Protection Orders Special Guardianship Orders Adoption Proceedings Deprivation of Liberty matters Cases involving non-accidental injuries, abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns. Develop and implement the department's strategic growth plans. Recruit, supervise and mentor solicitors, legal executives, trainees and support staff. Maintain compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements and professional standards. Build and strengthen relationships with local authorities, guardians, barristers and other stakeholders. Contribute to business development, networking and profile-raising activities across the region. Work closely with senior management on departmental performance, budgeting and growth initiatives. About You We are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware leader who combines technical excellence with a genuine passion for childcare law. You will ideally possess: A minimum of 8 years' PQE in Childcare/Public Law Children work. Law Society Children Panel Accreditation (essential). Significant advocacy and case management experience. Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers. A proven track record of managing complex and sensitive childcare matters. Strong leadership, organisational and business development skills. Excellent client care and communication abilities. A desire to build and lead a successful regional team. What We Offer The opportunity to lead and shape a department with genuine autonomy. A strong pipeline of publicly funded childcare work. Access to an established national network of specialist family and childcare lawyers. High-quality administrative and management support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression at senior leadership level. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and leadership training. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a progressive, people-focused law firm that combines the resources and reputation of a national practice with the culture and accessibility of a regional firm. The organisation is recognised for its expertise in family and childcare law, commitment to legal aid work, and investment in the growth of its lawyers and departments. The firm has received recognition from both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners and continues to expand its childcare offering across England. If you are an experienced Childcare Solicitor looking for the opportunity to lead, influence strategy and build a thriving department within a highly regarded firm, please get in touch with Rory Brand from Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Head of Childcare Department (Senior Solicitor) Location: Coventry, West Midlands Salary: Competitive + Leadership Package + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to lead and develop a well-established Childcare Department within a nationally recognised law firm. This role offers the chance to join a growing and ambitious practice with a strong reputation for excellence in publicly funded family and childcare work. The firm is recognised by leading independent legal directories and has developed a reputation for delivering outstanding client care, high-quality legal services and meaningful career progression opportunities. The childcare team has experienced significant growth in recent years and continues to invest heavily in its people, infrastructure and regional presence. The successful candidate will play a key strategic role in establishing and leading the Coventry Childcare Department, driving growth, supervising and mentoring lawyers, and maintaining the highest standards of client service and legal excellence. The Role As Head of Department, you will: Lead and manage a busy Childcare and Public Law Children team. Conduct your own caseload of complex childcare matters, including: Care Proceedings Supervision Orders Emergency Protection Orders Special Guardianship Orders Adoption Proceedings Deprivation of Liberty matters Cases involving non-accidental injuries, abuse, neglect and safeguarding concerns. Develop and implement the department's strategic growth plans. Recruit, supervise and mentor solicitors, legal executives, trainees and support staff. Maintain compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements and professional standards. Build and strengthen relationships with local authorities, guardians, barristers and other stakeholders. Contribute to business development, networking and profile-raising activities across the region. Work closely with senior management on departmental performance, budgeting and growth initiatives. About You We are seeking an ambitious and commercially aware leader who combines technical excellence with a genuine passion for childcare law. You will ideally possess: A minimum of 8 years' PQE in Childcare/Public Law Children work. Law Society Children Panel Accreditation (essential). Significant advocacy and case management experience. Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers. A proven track record of managing complex and sensitive childcare matters. Strong leadership, organisational and business development skills. Excellent client care and communication abilities. A desire to build and lead a successful regional team. What We Offer The opportunity to lead and shape a department with genuine autonomy. A strong pipeline of publicly funded childcare work. Access to an established national network of specialist family and childcare lawyers. High-quality administrative and management support. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Clear career progression at senior leadership level. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and leadership training. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a progressive, people-focused law firm that combines the resources and reputation of a national practice with the culture and accessibility of a regional firm. The organisation is recognised for its expertise in family and childcare law, commitment to legal aid work, and investment in the growth of its lawyers and departments. The firm has received recognition from both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners and continues to expand its childcare offering across England. If you are an experienced Childcare Solicitor looking for the opportunity to lead, influence strategy and build a thriving department within a highly regarded firm, please get in touch with Rory Brand from Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.
Role: Family Law Solicitor - Public Law Location: Bolton Office or Greater Manchester Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. A vacancy for a Public Law solicitor who can run a mixed caseload of private family law files, including divorce/finance, children and domestic violence files to work in our busy family department. The position will involve travel to courts and other offices therefore candidate must have a car available for work use. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE with children panel accreditation. Partnership opportunities exist for the right candidate . Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Be responsible for a caseload of care/public law files Undertake own advocacy Run own caseload and work independently Be responsible for your public law team Provide support/training to the team as required Support Head of Department managing the firm-wide public law team Skills Required Experience in public law Good organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Good IT skills Ability to work well within a team Ability to manage a team Friendly and professional manner Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long service awards Paid car parking space Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Path to Partner opportunities Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Role: Family Law Solicitor - Public Law Location: Bolton Office or Greater Manchester Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm - Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch) Salary: Negotiable depending upon experience. An exciting opportunity working within a pioneer of legal services, providing friendly, professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, but blended with a 21st Century approach. A vacancy for a Public Law solicitor who can run a mixed caseload of private family law files, including divorce/finance, children and domestic violence files to work in our busy family department. The position will involve travel to courts and other offices therefore candidate must have a car available for work use. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE with children panel accreditation. Partnership opportunities exist for the right candidate . Job role Working within a busy office with a friendly team of people, you will be expected to carry out the following duties: Be responsible for a caseload of care/public law files Undertake own advocacy Run own caseload and work independently Be responsible for your public law team Provide support/training to the team as required Support Head of Department managing the firm-wide public law team Skills Required Experience in public law Good organisational skills Excellent attention to detail (accuracy essential) Good communication skills Good IT skills Ability to work well within a team Ability to manage a team Friendly and professional manner Company Benefits Competitive salary Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years Birthday holiday Life insurance 2x annual salary Long service awards Paid car parking space Discounted Gym Membership Northern Rail discount scheme Cycle2Work scheme Quarterly Fruit Baskets Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate) Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills) Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500) Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes Dress down once a month Annual Christmas Party & Events Charity fundraisers Training & Development Training and development opportunities Internal workshops Compliance webinars Path to Partner opportunities Unfortunately, due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies. We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Pentagon Recruitment Ltd are working closely with a well-established Law firm who have offices across Central London. They are looking for a highly expereinced Solicitor to take on the leadership of the Family Law department. This firm is looking for a diligent, confident, driven and experienced solicitor to fill the role of Head of Family Law. You will work closely with the other Partners, helping to continue expanding the family team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department and will manage a varied caseload to include divorce, separation agreements, domestic violence, financial disputes, nuptial agreements, children matters and care proceedings. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the supervision and training of the junior members of your team. Requirements: You will be a Private Family Law Solicitor with at least 5+ Years PQE. Extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of private family law. Great technical knowledge. Good amounts of Case management experience. Risk management skills. Interest and ability in business development. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exemplary client care skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary is competitive. 80,000 to 85,000 (DOE)
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Pentagon Recruitment Ltd are working closely with a well-established Law firm who have offices across Central London. They are looking for a highly expereinced Solicitor to take on the leadership of the Family Law department. This firm is looking for a diligent, confident, driven and experienced solicitor to fill the role of Head of Family Law. You will work closely with the other Partners, helping to continue expanding the family team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department and will manage a varied caseload to include divorce, separation agreements, domestic violence, financial disputes, nuptial agreements, children matters and care proceedings. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the supervision and training of the junior members of your team. Requirements: You will be a Private Family Law Solicitor with at least 5+ Years PQE. Extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of private family law. Great technical knowledge. Good amounts of Case management experience. Risk management skills. Interest and ability in business development. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exemplary client care skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary is competitive. 80,000 to 85,000 (DOE)
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
Role: Gilroy Steel Solicitors have 3 offices in Brackley, Buckingham and Northampton. We specialise in Conveyancing (residential), Equity Release, Family Law (including Divorce), Wills and Probate. Salary: Dependent upon experience For our Buckingham Office we are seeking: Residential Solicitor/CILEX/Licensed Conveyancer with at least 2 years' experience; Support the Buckingham office primarily and Brackley office on occasion; Capable, strong candidate willing to commit sustained effort for longer term rewards. Responsibilities: Be an ambassador for the company, always maintaining the highest levels of professionalism and integrity; As applicable: maintain a full clean practicing certificate and be competent in all areas of residential conveyancing; Deliver the business objectives as set from time to time; Deliver the end-to-end conveyancing process within given time frames; Assist with other matters as required. A summary of our expectations are as follows: research information and communicate with clients and others in person, and by other means e.g. email; use a computerised case management system, as conveyancing tasks are increasingly being completed online; take instructions from clients; seek to protect clients' interests at all times, while taking precautions against potential fraud and money laundering; send terms of engagement and estimates of fees and disbursements; obtain or check Land Registry documents or title deeds (if the land is unregistered); draft and/or check sales/purchase contracts (title checking) and agree terms with the conveyancer acting for the other party to the transaction; collate and send or check supporting legal and financial documents; deal with all financial aspects of a transaction; exchange contracts and complete the transaction; if the property is leasehold, obtain the landlord's agreement to the sale or the change of mortgage and deal with apportionments of rent and service charges as well as being able to calculate apportionments upon completion; Any other work which are within your capabilities. Specific tasks for purchase transactions include: carrying out and checking pre-contract searches and title documents by checking whether the property is affected by local authority proposals, leases, easements or covenants, mortgages, land tax, susceptibility to flooding or subsidence, or liability for unsound building structures and repairs; raise enquiries on title (freehold/leasehold, registered/unregistered, newbuilds and shared ownership properties); receive and check mortgage instructions from lenders and undertake specific tasks required; prepare transfer and mortgage deeds; reporting to clients; assist head of office in supporting junior members of staff; receive mortgage funds; pay stamp taxes (SDLT) and deal with the registration of client and lender with the Land Registry; Assist with registering the property Qualifications - Practising Certificate Required - Communication skills - Proficiency in IT - Strong time management skills - Excellent organisational skills Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Benefits: Additional leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Will you commute to Buckingham for this Job? Experience: PQE: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Practising Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Pentagon Recruitment Ltd are working closely with a well-established Law firm who have offices across Central London. They are looking for a highly expereinced Solicitor to take on the leadership of the Family Law department. This firm is looking for a diligent, confident, driven and experienced solicitor to fill the role of Head of Family Law. You will work closely with the other Partners, helping to continue expanding the family team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department and will manage a varied caseload to include divorce, separation agreements, domestic violence, financial disputes, nuptial agreements, children matters and care proceedings. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the supervision and training of the junior members of your team. Requirements: You will be a Private Family Law Solicitor with at least 5+ Years PQE. Extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of private family law. Great technical knowledge. Good amounts of Case management experience. Risk management skills. Interest and ability in business development. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exemplary client care skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary is competitive. 80,000 to 85,000 (DOE)
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Pentagon Recruitment Ltd are working closely with a well-established Law firm who have offices across Central London. They are looking for a highly expereinced Solicitor to take on the leadership of the Family Law department. This firm is looking for a diligent, confident, driven and experienced solicitor to fill the role of Head of Family Law. You will work closely with the other Partners, helping to continue expanding the family team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the department and will manage a varied caseload to include divorce, separation agreements, domestic violence, financial disputes, nuptial agreements, children matters and care proceedings. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the supervision and training of the junior members of your team. Requirements: You will be a Private Family Law Solicitor with at least 5+ Years PQE. Extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of private family law. Great technical knowledge. Good amounts of Case management experience. Risk management skills. Interest and ability in business development. Excellent interpersonal skills. Exemplary client care skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Salary & Benefits: Salary is competitive. 80,000 to 85,000 (DOE)
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
