Employment Lawyer - 2+ Year PQE Progression Opportunity Flexible Working Kings Lynn Are you an ambitious Employment Lawyer seeking your next career move with genuine progression prospects? We are currently recruiting for a talented Employment Solicitor (minimum 2-year PQE) to join a well-established Employment Law team. About the Role: This is a rare opportunity to join a respected law firm with. You'll be part of a small, collaborative team of Employment Lawyers providing expert advice to a diverse client base. The vacancy has arisen due to positive changes in the firm, offering significant scope for career advancement, including potential leadership. Key Responsibilities: Advising clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Handling tribunal claims, settlement agreements, contracts, policies and procedures Supporting corporate transactions with employment law input Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development About You: Qualified Solicitor with at least 2 - years PQE in Employment Law Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client care skills A proactive, team-oriented approach What's on Offer? Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Clear progression pathway with potential for leadership Supportive team environment with mentoring available Flexible working arrangements - full-time or part-time considered Multi-office presence with modern working practices Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your Employment Law career, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Employment Lawyer - 2+ Year PQE Progression Opportunity Flexible Working Kings Lynn Are you an ambitious Employment Lawyer seeking your next career move with genuine progression prospects? We are currently recruiting for a talented Employment Solicitor (minimum 2-year PQE) to join a well-established Employment Law team. About the Role: This is a rare opportunity to join a respected law firm with. You'll be part of a small, collaborative team of Employment Lawyers providing expert advice to a diverse client base. The vacancy has arisen due to positive changes in the firm, offering significant scope for career advancement, including potential leadership. Key Responsibilities: Advising clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Handling tribunal claims, settlement agreements, contracts, policies and procedures Supporting corporate transactions with employment law input Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development About You: Qualified Solicitor with at least 2 - years PQE in Employment Law Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client care skills A proactive, team-oriented approach What's on Offer? Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Clear progression pathway with potential for leadership Supportive team environment with mentoring available Flexible working arrangements - full-time or part-time considered Multi-office presence with modern working practices Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your Employment Law career, we'd love to hear from you.
Employment Solicitor, 5+ PQE - Leeds, Take the Lead in Your Employment Law Career with a Respected Legal 500 Firm Salary up to c£65,000 (DOE) Bonus Hybrid Working Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join the expanding Employment team of a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Leeds.This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and supportive team, advising both claimant and respondent clients across a broad range of employment law matters. Offering high-quality work, genuine career progression and a collaborative working culture, this role is ideal for an ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. The Role You will manage a varied employment caseload, advising clients on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters while delivering practical, commercially focused legal solutions.Your responsibilities will include: Managing a broad caseload of claimant and respondent employment matters. Advising on disciplinary and grievance issues, redundancy, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims. Representing clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings. Providing clear, commercially focused advice to both businesses and individuals. Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional levels of service. Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver the highest standards of client care. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from Employment Solicitors who can demonstrate: A minimum of 5 years' PQE in employment law. Experience advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Strong advocacy and Employment Tribunal experience. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. The ability to manage a busy caseload efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. A proactive and commercially minded approach with a genuine commitment to client service. The Opportunity Joining this highly regarded Legal 500 practice offers the opportunity to work on a varied and interesting caseload within a supportive and ambitious team. The firm is committed to recognising talent and rewarding success, providing genuine opportunities for career progression, ongoing professional development and long-term career growth.In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, together with a performance-related bonus, hybrid working and an excellent benefits package designed to support both your career and your work-life balance.To apply contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion quoting Job Ref: 4738eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Employment Solicitor, 5+ PQE - Leeds, Take the Lead in Your Employment Law Career with a Respected Legal 500 Firm Salary up to c£65,000 (DOE) Bonus Hybrid Working Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join the expanding Employment team of a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm in Leeds.This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established and supportive team, advising both claimant and respondent clients across a broad range of employment law matters. Offering high-quality work, genuine career progression and a collaborative working culture, this role is ideal for an ambitious solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. The Role You will manage a varied employment caseload, advising clients on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters while delivering practical, commercially focused legal solutions.Your responsibilities will include: Managing a broad caseload of claimant and respondent employment matters. Advising on disciplinary and grievance issues, redundancy, discrimination and unfair dismissal claims. Representing clients in Employment Tribunal proceedings. Providing clear, commercially focused advice to both businesses and individuals. Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional levels of service. Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver the highest standards of client care. The Candidate Applications are welcomed from Employment Solicitors who can demonstrate: A minimum of 5 years' PQE in employment law. Experience advising on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Strong advocacy and Employment Tribunal experience. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. The ability to manage a busy caseload efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. A proactive and commercially minded approach with a genuine commitment to client service. The Opportunity Joining this highly regarded Legal 500 practice offers the opportunity to work on a varied and interesting caseload within a supportive and ambitious team. The firm is committed to recognising talent and rewarding success, providing genuine opportunities for career progression, ongoing professional development and long-term career growth.In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, together with a performance-related bonus, hybrid working and an excellent benefits package designed to support both your career and your work-life balance.To apply contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion quoting Job Ref: 4738eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded law firm in York for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing property team. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor seeking quality work and long-term development within a respected Yorkshire firm. THE BENEFITS: Salary: c 65,000 D.O.E. THE ROLE: This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm offering high-quality commercial property work across a broad client base. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload including: Commercial acquisitions and disposals. Landlord & tenant matters. Lease negotiations and renewals. Development and investment work. Secured lending transactions. General commercial property advisory work. The firm offers: High-quality work and established clients. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A collaborative and supportive working environment. THE CANDIDATE: Candidates should ideally have: 2+ years' PQE within commercial property. Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills. The ability to manage files independently. Excellent client care and communication skills. A commercial and proactive approach to work THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded law firm in York for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join its growing property team. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor seeking quality work and long-term development within a respected Yorkshire firm. THE BENEFITS: Salary: c 65,000 D.O.E. THE ROLE: This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive firm offering high-quality commercial property work across a broad client base. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload including: Commercial acquisitions and disposals. Landlord & tenant matters. Lease negotiations and renewals. Development and investment work. Secured lending transactions. General commercial property advisory work. The firm offers: High-quality work and established clients. Genuine opportunities for career progression. A collaborative and supportive working environment. THE CANDIDATE: Candidates should ideally have: 2+ years' PQE within commercial property. Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills. The ability to manage files independently. Excellent client care and communication skills. A commercial and proactive approach to work THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Fee Earner Location: Newark Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a leading, long-established law firm with a proud history of delivering exceptional client service across Lincolnshire and the Midlands. With roots dating back over 150 years, the firm continues to grow while maintaining its reputation for professionalism, client care and community connection. The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Fee Earner to take ownership of a busy and varied caseload. You will handle all aspects of residential property transactions, from instruction through to post-completion, while working as part of a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team. Key Responsibilities: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing files, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Prepare and review contracts and undertake all necessary searches Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other parties Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy and compliance Identify cross-referral opportunities across departments Contribute to business development and client relationship management About You: Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently Excellent communication and client care skills Strong attention to detail with an organised and methodical approach Confident working to deadlines and maintaining accuracy under pressure A proactive attitude with a desire to build long-term client relationships What's on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE) Generous holiday entitlement Staff discounts on legal fees Income protection and life assurance (3x salary) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme 9:00am - 5:15pm working hours (36.25-hour week) Supportive, professional working environment within a respected regional firm If you're an experienced Conveyancer seeking a new challenge in a trusted and progressive firm, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Steven Wade at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Fee Earner Location: Newark Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Join a leading, long-established law firm with a proud history of delivering exceptional client service across Lincolnshire and the Midlands. With roots dating back over 150 years, the firm continues to grow while maintaining its reputation for professionalism, client care and community connection. The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor or Fee Earner to take ownership of a busy and varied caseload. You will handle all aspects of residential property transactions, from instruction through to post-completion, while working as part of a friendly, supportive and forward-thinking team. Key Responsibilities: Manage a full caseload of residential conveyancing files, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers of equity Prepare and review contracts and undertake all necessary searches Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and other parties Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining exceptional standards of accuracy and compliance Identify cross-referral opportunities across departments Contribute to business development and client relationship management About You: Proven experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently Excellent communication and client care skills Strong attention to detail with an organised and methodical approach Confident working to deadlines and maintaining accuracy under pressure A proactive attitude with a desire to build long-term client relationships What's on Offer? Competitive salary (DOE) Generous holiday entitlement Staff discounts on legal fees Income protection and life assurance (3x salary) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme 9:00am - 5:15pm working hours (36.25-hour week) Supportive, professional working environment within a respected regional firm If you're an experienced Conveyancer seeking a new challenge in a trusted and progressive firm, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV to Steven Wade at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.
Litigation Solicitor - Eastbourne, East Sussex Full-Time Established Sussex Law Firm Excellent Career Prospects A long-standing and well-respected law firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy and growing team. This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to take on a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The Role You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including: Property disputes Landlord and tenant matters Commercial disputes Employment-related litigation This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their litigation career within a reputable Sussex practice. Candidate Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders A professional, personable, and client-focused approach Solid IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience using case management systems (desirable but not essential) High levels of organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail A proactive mindset with the ability to market both themselves and the firm Confidence in networking and developing business relationships locally Why Apply? The successful candidate will join a thriving, Lexcel-accredited law firm offering: A supportive, friendly, and collaborative working culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus package A varied and stimulating civil litigation caseload How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor - Eastbourne, East Sussex Full-Time Established Sussex Law Firm Excellent Career Prospects A long-standing and well-respected law firm in Eastbourne is seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join its busy and growing team. This is a rare opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE to take on a varied, high-quality caseload within a supportive and professional environment. The Role You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including: Property disputes Landlord and tenant matters Commercial disputes Employment-related litigation This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress their litigation career within a reputable Sussex practice. Candidate Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to engage confidently with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders A professional, personable, and client-focused approach Solid IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience using case management systems (desirable but not essential) High levels of organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail A proactive mindset with the ability to market both themselves and the firm Confidence in networking and developing business relationships locally Why Apply? The successful candidate will join a thriving, Lexcel-accredited law firm offering: A supportive, friendly, and collaborative working culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus package A varied and stimulating civil litigation caseload How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Are you a recent Law graduate with some paralegal experience? Looking for a great opportunity to develop your legal career? WE Talent have an exciting temporary position available for a Legal Assistant to join our client's team in London for a 6-month contract . The Role As a Legal Assistant , you will be supporting legal professionals in the review and assessment of cases, extracting relevant facts, and assisting in the decision-making process. You will gain valuable hands-on experience by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, liaising with clients and legal representatives, and managing administrative tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to develop their legal expertise in a professional and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Assess cases and collect relevant details in a structured database. Provide administrative and case management support. Draft clear and concise reports, letters, and legal documents. Professionally manage confidential written and telephone correspondence with clients, solicitors, and third parties. Conduct legal research and assist in case evaluations. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: A Law degree and previous paralegal or conveyancing experience is essential. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and organisational abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. A proactive, flexible, and professional approach to work. Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret data. Confidence in dealing with clients, legal professionals, and stakeholders. Why Join? Gain hands-on experience in legal case assessment and management. Work within a professional legal environment that supports growth and learning. Competitive pay and the opportunity to enhance your legal career. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain essential legal experience and take the next step in their career. If you meet the criteria and are ready for this exciting opportunity, apply now! WE Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be supplied on request.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Are you a recent Law graduate with some paralegal experience? Looking for a great opportunity to develop your legal career? WE Talent have an exciting temporary position available for a Legal Assistant to join our client's team in London for a 6-month contract . The Role As a Legal Assistant , you will be supporting legal professionals in the review and assessment of cases, extracting relevant facts, and assisting in the decision-making process. You will gain valuable hands-on experience by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, liaising with clients and legal representatives, and managing administrative tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to develop their legal expertise in a professional and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Assess cases and collect relevant details in a structured database. Provide administrative and case management support. Draft clear and concise reports, letters, and legal documents. Professionally manage confidential written and telephone correspondence with clients, solicitors, and third parties. Conduct legal research and assist in case evaluations. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: A Law degree and previous paralegal or conveyancing experience is essential. Skills & Competencies: Strong analytical and organisational abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. High attention to detail and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. A proactive, flexible, and professional approach to work. Strong numerical skills and ability to interpret data. Confidence in dealing with clients, legal professionals, and stakeholders. Why Join? Gain hands-on experience in legal case assessment and management. Work within a professional legal environment that supports growth and learning. Competitive pay and the opportunity to enhance your legal career. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain essential legal experience and take the next step in their career. If you meet the criteria and are ready for this exciting opportunity, apply now! WE Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be supplied on request.
Fantastic opportunity to join this boutique employment practice based with offices nationally and deal with top quality work on behalf of blue-chip clients and household brands. Ideally, you will have gained at least 2 Years' PQE and have experience of running your own respondent matters, good quality claimant experience will also be considered. You will be joining a team where clients are shared and there is a very supportive environment where you will be allowed to flourish and develop. The team deals with both contentious and non-contentious work and is forging a reputation for servicing large clients and providing an outstanding quality of work. The role will be dealing with mostly respondent work, advising an impressive range of regional, national clients and international clients. You will be dealing with a wide range of employment matters, including review of contracts and policies and procedures, advising on termination of employment, advising and drafting on settlement agreements, providing corporate support on commercial agreements and corporate transactions, and representation during employment tribunal cases. There will be a genuine opportunity to progress within the business and to progress into management; additionally, they are keen to allow lawyers to flourish and deal with more complex areas of law. Salary circa £50k - £70k plus a great benefits package which includes hybrid working, pension generous holiday allowance, flexi-time, and more . This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a commercial environment at a top-quality law firm. For further information on this role please contact Nick Skelly for a confidential chat.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Fantastic opportunity to join this boutique employment practice based with offices nationally and deal with top quality work on behalf of blue-chip clients and household brands. Ideally, you will have gained at least 2 Years' PQE and have experience of running your own respondent matters, good quality claimant experience will also be considered. You will be joining a team where clients are shared and there is a very supportive environment where you will be allowed to flourish and develop. The team deals with both contentious and non-contentious work and is forging a reputation for servicing large clients and providing an outstanding quality of work. The role will be dealing with mostly respondent work, advising an impressive range of regional, national clients and international clients. You will be dealing with a wide range of employment matters, including review of contracts and policies and procedures, advising on termination of employment, advising and drafting on settlement agreements, providing corporate support on commercial agreements and corporate transactions, and representation during employment tribunal cases. There will be a genuine opportunity to progress within the business and to progress into management; additionally, they are keen to allow lawyers to flourish and deal with more complex areas of law. Salary circa £50k - £70k plus a great benefits package which includes hybrid working, pension generous holiday allowance, flexi-time, and more . This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a commercial environment at a top-quality law firm. For further information on this role please contact Nick Skelly for a confidential chat.
Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 3-month assignment with an immediate start available, offering the opportunity to join a busy and supportive local government legal function handling a high-volume childcare caseload. The team advises on complex and sensitive matters impacting children and families and is looking for an experienced practitioner who can quickly integrate and provide immediate support. The role requires office (occasional) and hearing attendance, though fully remote candidates will be considered on the basis a higher caseload is managed where advocacy responsibilities are not undertaken. Your new role You will manage a full childcare caseload within a local authority setting with minimal supervision, advising social care teams and internal stakeholders on a range of public law childcare matters. Key responsibilities will also include: Conducting advocacy and attending hearings where required Drafting legal documents, applications and court pleadings Providing pragmatic legal advice to social workers and senior stakeholders Conducting legal research and advising on risk and case strategy Liaising with Counsel, courts and external parties where necessary What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX professional holding a current practising certificate and be able to demonstrate the following: Significant experience handling local authority childcare matters Experience managing a full and varied childcare caseload independently Strong knowledge of public law children work and care proceedings Excellent advocacy skills and willingness to undertake their own hearings Strong drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing deadlines Applications are particularly welcomed from experienced local government childcare lawyers who can comfortably take over an existing caseload and make an immediate impact. What you'll get in return Competitive umbrella rate of £40-£60 per hour depending on experience Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension Flexible working arrangements, including consideration for fully remote working Opportunity to work within an experienced and supportive local government legal team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 3-month assignment with an immediate start available, offering the opportunity to join a busy and supportive local government legal function handling a high-volume childcare caseload. The team advises on complex and sensitive matters impacting children and families and is looking for an experienced practitioner who can quickly integrate and provide immediate support. The role requires office (occasional) and hearing attendance, though fully remote candidates will be considered on the basis a higher caseload is managed where advocacy responsibilities are not undertaken. Your new role You will manage a full childcare caseload within a local authority setting with minimal supervision, advising social care teams and internal stakeholders on a range of public law childcare matters. Key responsibilities will also include: Conducting advocacy and attending hearings where required Drafting legal documents, applications and court pleadings Providing pragmatic legal advice to social workers and senior stakeholders Conducting legal research and advising on risk and case strategy Liaising with Counsel, courts and external parties where necessary What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX professional holding a current practising certificate and be able to demonstrate the following: Significant experience handling local authority childcare matters Experience managing a full and varied childcare caseload independently Strong knowledge of public law children work and care proceedings Excellent advocacy skills and willingness to undertake their own hearings Strong drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing deadlines Applications are particularly welcomed from experienced local government childcare lawyers who can comfortably take over an existing caseload and make an immediate impact. What you'll get in return Competitive umbrella rate of £40-£60 per hour depending on experience Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension Flexible working arrangements, including consideration for fully remote working Opportunity to work within an experienced and supportive local government legal team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant.This role presents the chance for a Private Client Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for the Private Client Legal Assistant: Handling enquiries from clients, solicitors, and other relevant parties. Recording detailed attendance notes for all correspondence. Opening and closing files, keeping them up-to-date Providing administrative support Drafting basic letters and preparing/submitting simple legal documents. Completing legal forms, registering documents, and submitting applications to the Court. Conducting searches and registering Wills with Certainty. Preparing and submitting bills Creating Estate Accounts Providing reception cover. Benefits for this Private Client Legal Assistant role nclude: Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets) Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department.If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37257.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
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant.This role presents the chance for a Private Client Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment. Key Responsibilities for the Private Client Legal Assistant: Handling enquiries from clients, solicitors, and other relevant parties. Recording detailed attendance notes for all correspondence. Opening and closing files, keeping them up-to-date Providing administrative support Drafting basic letters and preparing/submitting simple legal documents. Completing legal forms, registering documents, and submitting applications to the Court. Conducting searches and registering Wills with Certainty. Preparing and submitting bills Creating Estate Accounts Providing reception cover. Benefits for this Private Client Legal Assistant role nclude: Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets) Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department.If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively contact Mia at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37257.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
A brilliant opportunity has become available within an outstanding Law Firm in Brighton, for a driven and meticulous Personal Injury Solicitor to join their flourishing team. Our client is keen to find a Personal Injury Solicitor who is either Newly Qualified or has up to 4-years PQE experience. You will be expected to join a busy and dynamic team so prior experience within Personal Injury is a must, along with attributes such as, strong attention to detail, time-management capabilities and excellent communication skills. This is a wonderful opportunity to further develop your career as our client are big on professional development and growth! Get in touch now to find out more about this unmissable role Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A brilliant opportunity has become available within an outstanding Law Firm in Brighton, for a driven and meticulous Personal Injury Solicitor to join their flourishing team. Our client is keen to find a Personal Injury Solicitor who is either Newly Qualified or has up to 4-years PQE experience. You will be expected to join a busy and dynamic team so prior experience within Personal Injury is a must, along with attributes such as, strong attention to detail, time-management capabilities and excellent communication skills. This is a wonderful opportunity to further develop your career as our client are big on professional development and growth! Get in touch now to find out more about this unmissable role Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a qualified Litigation Solicitor (CILEX acceptable) with a leading law firm and market leader in litigation and debt recovery. My client is a multi branch legal firm and a market leader in litigation and debt recovery. Due to an ever increasing work load within this very successful Recovery Team my client is looking to appoint a further qualified solicitor (CILEX also acceptable) experienced in litigation. The role will involve managing and leading an established team and require an office presence in Grimsby although 1-2 days may be possible from the Hull office. The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor experienced in litigation, CILEX qualification is also acceptable. Candidates are welcome to apply at all levels of seniority including those looking for a Fixed Share Partner role, hence the broad salary banding. Candidates need to have management experience of successfully leading a team and therefore exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required both in writing and verbally. Self confidence and the ability to articulate effectively is essential as is a team playing, collaborative approach. THE BENEFITS: Salary: 60,000 - 130,000 Private healthcare, company pension plan, life assurance, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a qualified Litigation Solicitor (CILEX acceptable) with a leading law firm and market leader in litigation and debt recovery. My client is a multi branch legal firm and a market leader in litigation and debt recovery. Due to an ever increasing work load within this very successful Recovery Team my client is looking to appoint a further qualified solicitor (CILEX also acceptable) experienced in litigation. The role will involve managing and leading an established team and require an office presence in Grimsby although 1-2 days may be possible from the Hull office. The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor experienced in litigation, CILEX qualification is also acceptable. Candidates are welcome to apply at all levels of seniority including those looking for a Fixed Share Partner role, hence the broad salary banding. Candidates need to have management experience of successfully leading a team and therefore exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required both in writing and verbally. Self confidence and the ability to articulate effectively is essential as is a team playing, collaborative approach. THE BENEFITS: Salary: 60,000 - 130,000 Private healthcare, company pension plan, life assurance, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We are thrilled to be assisting one of our highly regarded clients on their search for a qualified solicitor 4 - 9 years' post qualification experience, to join their growing intellectual property team in London. This role will suit a driven individual with both contentious and non-contentious experience looking to make the move into a thriving law firm. The firm's workload is continuing to expand and as a result of this there is a need for additional headcount to assist with their growing client portfolios. This varied role will involve a mixture of trade marks, designs and copyright work and you will be working with a range of high profile brands across a broad range of industries. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark with a truly supportive and successful firm. We would be pleased to hear from any ambitious IP Lawyers who are looking to make a move to benefit their career - if this sounds like you, then please get in touch now for more information! Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are thrilled to be assisting one of our highly regarded clients on their search for a qualified solicitor 4 - 9 years' post qualification experience, to join their growing intellectual property team in London. This role will suit a driven individual with both contentious and non-contentious experience looking to make the move into a thriving law firm. The firm's workload is continuing to expand and as a result of this there is a need for additional headcount to assist with their growing client portfolios. This varied role will involve a mixture of trade marks, designs and copyright work and you will be working with a range of high profile brands across a broad range of industries. This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark with a truly supportive and successful firm. We would be pleased to hear from any ambitious IP Lawyers who are looking to make a move to benefit their career - if this sounds like you, then please get in touch now for more information! Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced public sector Contracts Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 4-6 month assignment with an immediate start available - an excellent opportunity to work in a high-performing in-house legal function, supporting a broad range of strategic projects and commercial initiatives. The organisation operates across a diverse portfolio of services and requires legal support on complex contractual, procurement, funding and partnership matters. You will work alongside experienced legal professionals and key stakeholders across the business, providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice. Your new role You will provide specialist legal support on a wide range of commercial contracts and procurement matters, advising internal stakeholders on legal risk and ensuring compliance with applicable procurement legislation. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on contracts and procurement matters (including variations and modifications) within a public sector environment Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements Supporting project teams on complex commercial and strategic initiatives Managing legal risk and providing practical solutions to operational challenges Liaising with external advisers and key internal stakeholders where required What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or equivalent legal professional holding a current practising certificate (this role will be suited to lawyers with 3+ years' PQE). You will have demonstrable experience advising on: Commercial contracts (including modifications) within a local government or wider public sector setting Public procurement law, including the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 Funding agreements and subsidy control law Collaboration, partnership and joint working arrangements The successful candidate will be able to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision and demonstrate excellent drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills. What you'll get in return Competitive umbrella rate of £50-£60 per hour Hybrid working - once per week, though flexibility on this may be considered Exposure to a broad range of complex public sector contracts and procurement work Opportunity to work within a well-established and supportive legal team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced public sector Contracts Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 4-6 month assignment with an immediate start available - an excellent opportunity to work in a high-performing in-house legal function, supporting a broad range of strategic projects and commercial initiatives. The organisation operates across a diverse portfolio of services and requires legal support on complex contractual, procurement, funding and partnership matters. You will work alongside experienced legal professionals and key stakeholders across the business, providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice. Your new role You will provide specialist legal support on a wide range of commercial contracts and procurement matters, advising internal stakeholders on legal risk and ensuring compliance with applicable procurement legislation. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on contracts and procurement matters (including variations and modifications) within a public sector environment Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial agreements Supporting project teams on complex commercial and strategic initiatives Managing legal risk and providing practical solutions to operational challenges Liaising with external advisers and key internal stakeholders where required What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified solicitor, barrister or equivalent legal professional holding a current practising certificate (this role will be suited to lawyers with 3+ years' PQE). You will have demonstrable experience advising on: Commercial contracts (including modifications) within a local government or wider public sector setting Public procurement law, including the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 Funding agreements and subsidy control law Collaboration, partnership and joint working arrangements The successful candidate will be able to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision and demonstrate excellent drafting, communication and stakeholder management skills. What you'll get in return Competitive umbrella rate of £50-£60 per hour Hybrid working - once per week, though flexibility on this may be considered Exposure to a broad range of complex public sector contracts and procurement work Opportunity to work within a well-established and supportive legal team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading international law firm, for a Commercial Projects Solicitor to join their highly regarded Projects & Infrastructure team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile domestic and international projects while being part of a collaborative and award-winning legal team. As a Commercial Projects Solicitor, you will advise on a variety of UK-based energy, infrastructure, and defence projects. The role involves working with government clients and sponsors/developers on all aspects of project development, including procurement, project contracts, construction arrangements, and operations. Key Responsibilities: Advising on procurement processes and project structuring Supporting the negotiation and drafting of project agreements Providing guidance on construction, development, and operational arrangements Working closely with both public sector clients and private developers Typical matters may include major infrastructure developments, defence programmes, nuclear decommissioning projects, and PPP/PFI-related work. About you: The successful Commercial Projects Solicitor will be a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE and experience in projects, infrastructure, or related areas. You will ideally have: Experience advising on project documentation such as PPP/PFI agreements, PPAs, EPC contracts, and O&M agreements Familiarity with UK public procurement processes (PCR), though this is not essential Exposure to single source contracting (SSCR) would be advantageous Experience within government, energy, defence, or nuclear sectors (including in-house) is beneficial Strong project management and organisational skills An interest in contributing to business development activities What's on Offer: A hybrid working model combining office and home work as well as a competitive benefits package including private medical insurance, generous pension contributions, life assurance, and bonus schemes. If you're ready to take your legal career to the next level by joining a dynamic team that works on some of the most significant projects in the UK and beyond, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or for more information email . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading international law firm, for a Commercial Projects Solicitor to join their highly regarded Projects & Infrastructure team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile domestic and international projects while being part of a collaborative and award-winning legal team. As a Commercial Projects Solicitor, you will advise on a variety of UK-based energy, infrastructure, and defence projects. The role involves working with government clients and sponsors/developers on all aspects of project development, including procurement, project contracts, construction arrangements, and operations. Key Responsibilities: Advising on procurement processes and project structuring Supporting the negotiation and drafting of project agreements Providing guidance on construction, development, and operational arrangements Working closely with both public sector clients and private developers Typical matters may include major infrastructure developments, defence programmes, nuclear decommissioning projects, and PPP/PFI-related work. About you: The successful Commercial Projects Solicitor will be a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE and experience in projects, infrastructure, or related areas. You will ideally have: Experience advising on project documentation such as PPP/PFI agreements, PPAs, EPC contracts, and O&M agreements Familiarity with UK public procurement processes (PCR), though this is not essential Exposure to single source contracting (SSCR) would be advantageous Experience within government, energy, defence, or nuclear sectors (including in-house) is beneficial Strong project management and organisational skills An interest in contributing to business development activities What's on Offer: A hybrid working model combining office and home work as well as a competitive benefits package including private medical insurance, generous pension contributions, life assurance, and bonus schemes. If you're ready to take your legal career to the next level by joining a dynamic team that works on some of the most significant projects in the UK and beyond, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or for more information email . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
A highly regarded and ambitious law firm is looking to add an Employment Solicitor to its growing Employment team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern and supportive firm with an excellent reputation for client service and a genuinely collaborative culture. The team is continuing to grow and the firm is keen to bring in someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, getting involved in business development, and helping shape the future growth of the department. You'll be advising on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, delivering practical and commercially focused advice to a varied client base. What they're looking for: Previous Employment Law experience - 3+ PQE Strong communication and client relationship skills A commercial and proactive approach Someone who enjoys business development and team growth Ability to manage a varied workload confidently What's on offer: Competitive salary and bonus structure Hybrid and flexible working Bonus Scheme Generous annual leave Private medical insurance and wellbeing benefits Friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture Genuine progression opportunities This is a great opportunity for an Employment Solicitor looking to join a firm where people are supported, ideas are encouraged, and there's real opportunity to grow long term. If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded and ambitious law firm is looking to add an Employment Solicitor to its growing Employment team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern and supportive firm with an excellent reputation for client service and a genuinely collaborative culture. The team is continuing to grow and the firm is keen to bring in someone who enjoys building strong client relationships, getting involved in business development, and helping shape the future growth of the department. You'll be advising on a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, delivering practical and commercially focused advice to a varied client base. What they're looking for: Previous Employment Law experience - 3+ PQE Strong communication and client relationship skills A commercial and proactive approach Someone who enjoys business development and team growth Ability to manage a varied workload confidently What's on offer: Competitive salary and bonus structure Hybrid and flexible working Bonus Scheme Generous annual leave Private medical insurance and wellbeing benefits Friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture Genuine progression opportunities This is a great opportunity for an Employment Solicitor looking to join a firm where people are supported, ideas are encouraged, and there's real opportunity to grow long term. If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) - Reading Location: Reading, Berkshire Position: Commercial Litigation Solicitor Practice Area: Commercial Disputes & Commercial Property Litigation Experience: 5+ Years PQE Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working Join a Leading Commercial Disputes Team Our client is a highly regarded Thames Valley law firm with an outstanding reputation for commercial dispute resolution. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its successful Reading office. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, complex commercial and commercial property disputes for a diverse client base while enjoying genuine career progression within a supportive and collaborative team. The Role You'll advise businesses, developers, landlords, tenants, company directors and shareholders on a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes. Managing your own caseload while working closely with experienced partners on larger, more complex matters, you'll provide strategic, commercially focused advice from instruction through to resolution. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial and commercial property disputes Advising on contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes and business ownership disputes Handling commercial property litigation matters including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, lease breaches, dilapidations, forfeiture, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and rights of way Advising on breaches of contract, director and shareholder disputes, contentious commercial agreements and business disputes Representing clients through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and court proceedings where appropriate Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and settlement agreements Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting business development initiatives and networking with clients and professional referrers Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate The Team Highly respected Commercial Disputes practice with an excellent reputation across the Thames Valley Acts for SMEs, owner-managed businesses, national companies, developers, investors, landlords and tenants Advises clients across a wide range of sectors including technology, manufacturing, construction, property and professional services Works closely with the firm's Corporate, Commercial Property, Employment and Insolvency teams to provide seamless commercial advice The Ideal Candidate You will be an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor who enjoys handling a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes while building long-term client relationships. You will have: 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Litigation, with experience in commercial property disputes Strong technical knowledge across commercial dispute resolution Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills A pragmatic, commercially focused approach to dispute resolution A genuine interest in business development and building client relationships Why Join This Firm? High-quality commercial and commercial property disputes work Genuine opportunities for career progression Hybrid and flexible working Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Private healthcare Life assurance Generous pension contribution 25+ days' annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support Friendly, collaborative culture with an excellent reputation for staff retention Apply Now If you're a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE looking to join a leading Reading law firm handling high-quality commercial and commercial property disputes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) - Reading Location: Reading, Berkshire Position: Commercial Litigation Solicitor Practice Area: Commercial Disputes & Commercial Property Litigation Experience: 5+ Years PQE Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Hybrid Working Join a Leading Commercial Disputes Team Our client is a highly regarded Thames Valley law firm with an outstanding reputation for commercial dispute resolution. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a Commercial Litigation Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its successful Reading office. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-quality, complex commercial and commercial property disputes for a diverse client base while enjoying genuine career progression within a supportive and collaborative team. The Role You'll advise businesses, developers, landlords, tenants, company directors and shareholders on a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes. Managing your own caseload while working closely with experienced partners on larger, more complex matters, you'll provide strategic, commercially focused advice from instruction through to resolution. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of commercial and commercial property disputes Advising on contractual disputes, shareholder disputes, partnership disputes and business ownership disputes Handling commercial property litigation matters including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, lease breaches, dilapidations, forfeiture, possession claims, easements, restrictive covenants and rights of way Advising on breaches of contract, director and shareholder disputes, contentious commercial agreements and business disputes Representing clients through negotiation, mediation, arbitration and court proceedings where appropriate Drafting pleadings, witness statements, applications and settlement agreements Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting business development initiatives and networking with clients and professional referrers Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate The Team Highly respected Commercial Disputes practice with an excellent reputation across the Thames Valley Acts for SMEs, owner-managed businesses, national companies, developers, investors, landlords and tenants Advises clients across a wide range of sectors including technology, manufacturing, construction, property and professional services Works closely with the firm's Corporate, Commercial Property, Employment and Insolvency teams to provide seamless commercial advice The Ideal Candidate You will be an experienced Commercial Litigation Solicitor who enjoys handling a broad range of commercial and commercial property disputes while building long-term client relationships. You will have: 5+ years' PQE in Commercial Litigation, with experience in commercial property disputes Strong technical knowledge across commercial dispute resolution Experience managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills A pragmatic, commercially focused approach to dispute resolution A genuine interest in business development and building client relationships Why Join This Firm? High-quality commercial and commercial property disputes work Genuine opportunities for career progression Hybrid and flexible working Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Private healthcare Life assurance Generous pension contribution 25+ days' annual leave plus bank holidays Ongoing professional development and support Friendly, collaborative culture with an excellent reputation for staff retention Apply Now If you're a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with 5+ years' PQE looking to join a leading Reading law firm handling high-quality commercial and commercial property disputes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a commercial law firm providing specialist legal advice to businesses and private clients recognised for its practical, client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Property Department, assisting with day-to-day legal processes and client communication. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £24,500 FTE and benefits. Part-time candidates will also be considered. Candidates with experience in other areas of law will be considered if they have relevant property experience. You will be responsible for: Providing full secretarial support to property fee earners. Audio typing documents using digital dictation. Preparing, formatting and managing correspondence and legal documents. Using case management systems to update records and support workflows. Carrying out general administrative duties including filing, scanning and photocopying. Liaising with clients, Land Registry, estate agents and other solicitors. Providing occasional reception cover when required. Managing workloads effectively while prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary or in a similar role. Experience supporting property matters either commercial or residential. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Fast and accurate typing skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary with property experience to join a supportive legal team and play an important role in delivering efficient client services. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a commercial law firm providing specialist legal advice to businesses and private clients recognised for its practical, client-focused approach. As a Legal Secretary, you will provide secretarial and administrative support to fee earners within the Property Department, assisting with day-to-day legal processes and client communication. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £24,500 FTE and benefits. Part-time candidates will also be considered. Candidates with experience in other areas of law will be considered if they have relevant property experience. You will be responsible for: Providing full secretarial support to property fee earners. Audio typing documents using digital dictation. Preparing, formatting and managing correspondence and legal documents. Using case management systems to update records and support workflows. Carrying out general administrative duties including filing, scanning and photocopying. Liaising with clients, Land Registry, estate agents and other solicitors. Providing occasional reception cover when required. Managing workloads effectively while prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary or in a similar role. Experience supporting property matters either commercial or residential. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Fast and accurate typing skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary with property experience to join a supportive legal team and play an important role in delivering efficient client services. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected law firm, who are expanding and require both Employment Law Paralegals and Solicitors. To work as part of a team, the jobholder will be responsible for: assessing employment cases; negotiating and advising on settlement agreements, and: handling claimant employment tribunal claims up to and including litigation and advocacy. responsible for handling their own caseload You will deliver excellent levels of client service and keep the client regularly updated in line with department service level agreements and individual targets. You will be responsible and accountable for promptly handling all matters related to assessing claims, giving both verbal and written telephone advice, running Employment Tribunal claims, drafting ET1 claims and other Tribunal applications and conducting litigation, instructing and liaising with counsel, conducting hearings where appropriate and negotiating, advising on settlement agreements and COT3 proceedings , providing employment law training and supervising junior staff and representing the firm at events. Candidate Requirements: Employment Law experience, as a Paralegal, Legal Executive or Solicitor Dealing with a large and varied ET caseload, advice work and settlement agreements (claimant experience preferred) Excellent knowledge & understanding of employment law Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected law firm, who are expanding and require both Employment Law Paralegals and Solicitors. To work as part of a team, the jobholder will be responsible for: assessing employment cases; negotiating and advising on settlement agreements, and: handling claimant employment tribunal claims up to and including litigation and advocacy. responsible for handling their own caseload You will deliver excellent levels of client service and keep the client regularly updated in line with department service level agreements and individual targets. You will be responsible and accountable for promptly handling all matters related to assessing claims, giving both verbal and written telephone advice, running Employment Tribunal claims, drafting ET1 claims and other Tribunal applications and conducting litigation, instructing and liaising with counsel, conducting hearings where appropriate and negotiating, advising on settlement agreements and COT3 proceedings , providing employment law training and supervising junior staff and representing the firm at events. Candidate Requirements: Employment Law experience, as a Paralegal, Legal Executive or Solicitor Dealing with a large and varied ET caseload, advice work and settlement agreements (claimant experience preferred) Excellent knowledge & understanding of employment law Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Top Legal 500 law firm in Leeds are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 2-5 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with office in West Yorkshire, Midlands and London are recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 2-5 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension If you're an Employment Law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37797. 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
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Top Legal 500 law firm in Leeds are currently seeking an Employment Law Solicitor of 2-5 years PQE. This is your chance to work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth. The Firm: Leading law firm with office in West Yorkshire, Midlands and London are recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK are specialists in their fields of Litigation, Employment, Property Litigation and Projects. Responsibilities for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Manage day-to-day caseload of contentious and non-contentious employment matters Advise on misconduct, sickness absence, grievances, TUPE, and restructures Conduct Employment Tribunal litigation up to hearing stage Draft and negotiate Settlement Agreements Provide advice on industrial relations and strike action Deliver training sessions to clients on employment topics Support partners on complex matters and contribute to business development Desirable experience for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Knowledge of Pensions law and data protection Experience conducting investigations on behalf of clients Person specification for this Employment Law Solicitor role: 2-5 years PQE an an Employment lawyer and admitted to practice within England & Wales Academic background with 2:1 at degree level or equivalent Highly focused Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Excellent communication and client relationship skills Ability to prioritise and manage multiple deadlines Benefits for this Employment Law Solicitor role: Competitive salary to be discussed at interview plus a bonus structure 25 days holiday Private Healthcare Life Assurance Auto enrolment pension If you're an Employment Law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37797. 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 Property Solicitor 10 years + PQE The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working, private healthcare, life assurance, generous annual leave, and a range of additional employee incentives. Salary: Basic of 70,000 plus bonus making an income of approx 110,000 Our client, a highly regarded multi-practice law firm with 12 offices nationwide, with a strong UK presence, is seeking an experienced Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE to lead and oversee its growing conveyancing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE looking to take the next step into a leadership position as HOD, with responsibility for managing, developing, and supporting a well-established and respected team within a successful and forward-thinking firm. Type of work in this Senior Property Solicitor opportunity: Sale and purchase (including leasehold and new build) Re-mortgage Equity release Transfer of equity Benefits for this Senior Property Solicitor role: Hybrid working Flexible full-time or part-time options Generous holiday allowance BUPA health cover Life insurance (3x salary) Recognition awards High-quality work with an established client base Supportive and progressive working environment The candidate can be located within an easy distance from any of their 12 offices. If you're a Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus Stevens at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37798. 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
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Property Solicitor 10 years + PQE The firm offers an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working, private healthcare, life assurance, generous annual leave, and a range of additional employee incentives. Salary: Basic of 70,000 plus bonus making an income of approx 110,000 Our client, a highly regarded multi-practice law firm with 12 offices nationwide, with a strong UK presence, is seeking an experienced Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE to lead and oversee its growing conveyancing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE looking to take the next step into a leadership position as HOD, with responsibility for managing, developing, and supporting a well-established and respected team within a successful and forward-thinking firm. Type of work in this Senior Property Solicitor opportunity: Sale and purchase (including leasehold and new build) Re-mortgage Equity release Transfer of equity Benefits for this Senior Property Solicitor role: Hybrid working Flexible full-time or part-time options Generous holiday allowance BUPA health cover Life insurance (3x salary) Recognition awards High-quality work with an established client base Supportive and progressive working environment The candidate can be located within an easy distance from any of their 12 offices. If you're a Senior Property Solicitor with over 10 years PQE and ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Alternatively, contact Marcus Stevens at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37798. 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
