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Family Solicitor (Public & Private Law) Minimum 3 Years PQE Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive DOE Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor (minimum 3 years PQE) to join its growing Family Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Family Solicitor with strong experience in both Public and Private Family Law , particularly Care Proceedings, Child Arrangements, Adoption matters, and Legal Aid work . The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload while contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the department. The Role You will provide expert legal advice and representation across a broad range of family law matters, including: Public Law Children matters Care Proceedings Pre-Proceedings (PLO) Child Arrangements cases Adoption matters Private Family Law matters Legal Aid funded cases Court advocacy and attendance at hearings Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, experts, and external agencies The role will involve managing your own caseload from instruction through to conclusion while ensuring exceptional levels of client care and compliance. Key Responsibilities Conduct a full range of Public and Private Family Law matters. Manage complex Legal Aid and privately funded cases. Prepare legal documentation, including witness statements, court applications, and briefs to Counsel. Represent and advise clients throughout proceedings. Attend court hearings, conferences, and client meetings. Submit and manage Legal Aid applications and associated funding matters. Supervise and support junior solicitors, trainees, and support staff where appropriate. Ensure accurate file management and compliance with regulatory requirements. Maintain excellent client care standards, particularly when working with vulnerable clients. Participate in networking, business development, and marketing activities. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in Family Law . Strong experience in Public Law Children and Care Proceedings is essential. Solid understanding of Legal Aid processes and funding applications. Proven ability to manage a busy and varied caseload independently. Excellent communication and client care skills. Experience supporting vulnerable clients and handling sensitive matters. Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team. Strong organisational and time management skills. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems. Current practising certificate with a clean regulatory record. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a compassionate and proactive Family Solicitor who can provide high-quality legal advice while maintaining a professional and empathetic approach. You will be comfortable managing complex cases, supervising junior team members, and developing strong relationships with clients and referrers. If you are a Family Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE and strong experience in Public Law Children, Care Proceedings, and Legal Aid Family Law , we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your Family Law career with a leading Birmingham-based legal practice.

Child Care Solicitor (2+ PQE) Location: Northwest (Greater Manchester, Blackburn & Lancashire) / Hybrid Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and PQE Hours: 35 hours per week About the Opportunity MPJ Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a well-established national law firm that is recognised for its supportive culture, flexible approach to working and genuine commitment to career development. As the firm continues to grow across the Northwest, they are looking to recruit an experienced Child Care Solicitor to join their highly regarded team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a rewarding and varied caseload of publicly funded Child Care matters while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied caseload of publicly funded Child Care matters from instruction through to conclusion. Advise and represent clients in care proceedings, adoption matters and Special Guardianship Order applications. Provide clear, practical and compassionate legal advice to legally aided clients. Undertake advocacy where appropriate and attend court hearings. Prepare legal documents, court applications and correspondence to a high standard. Maintain accurate and compliant case files in line with regulatory requirements. Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and external professionals. Support the continued growth and success of the Child Care department. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales. A minimum of 2 years' PQE within Child Care or Family Law. Experience managing your own caseload of publicly funded Child Care matters. Strong advocacy skills and confidence representing clients in court. Excellent communication, organisation and client care skills. The ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a supportive team. Desirable Children Law Accreditation. Previous experience supervising or mentoring junior team members. Experience working towards departmental performance targets. Benefits 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Your birthday off after one year's service. Hybrid and flexible working. Company pension scheme. Medicash Health Plan. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Ongoing training and genuine career progression. A supportive, collaborative and inclusive working environment. If you're an experienced Child Care Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking national law firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

An opportunity for a Residential Conveyancer to join a family-friendly firm. You can be qualified or unqualified. The firm will support you through a training contract or SQE, your choice! This role is a supporting role to begin with. You will be supporting a Senior Solicitor with a busy caseload of 200+ files. They are open to flexibility in this position and have multiple offices surrounding Macclesfield to feel free to enquire if you're based nearby. They are a friendly team and really need someone who is happy with client facing work. Key requirements of the role: Managing a caseload of sales, purchases, remortgages, transfer of equity, and leasehold matters from instruction to completion. Handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters efficiently and independently, and taking all cases from instruction through to completion. They want someone ready to progress in this key growth stage for the firm. To be considered for this role, you must be an experienced conveyancer. It is not essential, but preferred if you have qualified as a Residential Property Solicitor or a Chartered Legal Executive. Ambition to become qualified is a bonus, if you're not already, as this firm will support you through your qualification. Benefits: Support through qualifications Market-leading salary and bonus structure. Exceptional career progression opportunities. Ongoing training and development. Flexible working arrangements. If you are interested in applying to this opportunity, please don't hesitate to send your CV across to . Alternatively, if you would like to enquire about our other Residential Conveyancing opportunities, please give me a call on . We have many great Conveyancing Opportunities in and around Greater Manchester currently.

Job Description Commercial Legal Counsel Competitive salary, excellent benefits and career development opportunities. Sysco is the world's largest foodservice distributor. In Great Britain and Ireland, our businesses serve thousands of customers across the hospitality, leisure, education, healthcare and public sectors. As part of a global organisation, the Legal Team plays an important role in supporting the growth of our businesses in Europe by negotiating commercial contracts, managing risk and generally acting as a business partner to our commercial and functional colleagues across the markets in which we operate. The team operates as part of the global legal and public affairs team, reporting to the EVP and Chief Legal Officer. The role We are looking for a qualified solicitor with substantial experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. While candidates with experience broadly equivalent to 3-7 years' PQE are likely to possess the skills required for this role, applications will be considered from all candidates who can demonstrate the necessary experience and competencies. The role is based in Ashford, Kent, operating under a hybrid working model, with occasional travel to other UK locations as required. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of matters across the Sysco businesses in Great Britain and Ireland, while also supporting European and International projects. You will work directly with colleagues across commercial, operational, procurement, supply chain, technology, finance and HR functions, providing practical and commercially focused legal advice. You will be trusted to manage your own matters whilst working as part of a collaborative legal team that values pragmatic advice, strong stakeholder relationships and continuous improvement. In addition to providing legal support on day-to-day commercial matters, you will play an active role in helping the team to evolve its processes, tools and ways of working to ensure we continue to deliver an efficient, high-quality and commercially focused service to the business. You will also act as an important point of contact for more junior members of the team, helping to support their development, share knowledge and foster a collaborative team culture. Key responsibilities Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of commercial agreements, including customer contracts, supplier agreements, technology contracts, services agreements, confidentiality agreements and terms and conditions. Advise stakeholders across the business on legal, commercial and regulatory matters affecting the organisation. Support strategic projects and business initiatives across Great Britain and Ireland and, where required, across Europe and other International jurisdictions. Work closely with commercial, operational, supply chain and technology teams to identify and manage legal risk whilst supporting business objectives. Develop strong working relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the business. Act as a key contact for more junior members of the Legal Team, providing guidance, sharing knowledge and supporting their professional development. Support the development and delivery of legal training, compliance initiatives and legal know-how across the business. Contribute to the ongoing development of legal processes, templates, contract management systems and legal technology solutions. Identify opportunities to improve the delivery of legal services to the business and help drive continuous improvement within the Legal Team. Manage disputes and potential disputes at an early stage, working closely with business stakeholders to achieve practical and commercially appropriate resolutions and escalating matters where appropriate. Monitor legal and regulatory developments and help ensure the business remains informed of relevant changes. Work collaboratively with members of the Legal Team and provide support across a broad range of legal matters as priorities evolve. Have the opportunity to support corporate transactions and strategic projects, including acquisitions and business integration activities. Have the opportunity to assist with data protection, privacy, property, treasury and tax-related matters, working alongside more senior members of the Legal Team and external advisers where appropriate. About you You will be a qualified solicitor with experience gained in private practice, in-house, or a combination of both. You will have strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, coupled with excellent commercial judgement and a pragmatic approach to problem solving. You will have: Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Excellent commercial judgement and a practical approach to problem solving. The ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working with, or advising, a range of business functions. The ability to manage competing priorities and adapt to changing business needs. An interest in developing both people and processes, with a proactive approach to improving how legal services are delivered to the business. The confidence to provide guidance and support to more junior colleagues. A collaborative approach and the ability to work autonomously when required. A commitment to high professional and ethical standards. Experience of supporting multinational businesses or working on cross-border matters would be advantageous but is not essential. What you will receive Car/ Travel Allowance: £5500 per annum Private Medical: Single Cover Early Access to Your Earnings: Use our dedicated Wage Stream app to access your earned salary whenever you need it, helping you manage your finances with ease and confidence. Flexible Time Off: Take advantage of the option to purchase additional annual leave. Comprehensive Wellbeing & Health Support: Benefit from our Employee Assistance Programme, offering confidential mental health support, 24/7 GP appointments, physiotherapy, flu vaccinations, eye tests and a wide range of health services for you and your family. Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan designed to help you plan long term. Life Assurance: Peace of mind with life assurance coverage designed to protect you and your loved ones. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy access to Sysco Perks, where you'll find discounts on everything from gym memberships to your weekly grocery shop. Special Sysco Product Discounts: Get the chance to purchase our food products at significantly reduced prices. Free Mortgage Advice: Navigate the property market with confidence thanks to complimentary expert mortgage guidance. Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave: Our policies support you through important life moments, offering greater flexibility and care for you and your family.

Mortgage Underwriter More2Life Part of Key Group Preston, Lancashire (Fully Onsite) Up to 40,000 Depending on Experience More2Life, part of Key Group, has been a pioneering force in the Equity Release market since 2008. From our Preston headquarters, we help over 1,000 customers every month unlock financial freedom in later life and continue to grow year on year as one of the UK's largest lifetime mortgage lenders. We're looking for a Mortgage Underwriter to join our team, where you'll play a key role in assessing applications, underwriting cases, and supporting responsible lending decisions. The Role As a Mortgage Underwriter, you'll be responsible for managing your own caseload from application through to offer stage, ensuring cases are assessed accurately and in line with lending policy and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for the management of your caseload To liaise with solicitors, valuers, brokers and customers to secure documentation required to make responsible lending decisions. To keep fully up to date and conversant with lending criteria, products and special schemes To develop and maintain business relationships with key partners To underwrite new business in line with more2life policies What We're Looking For Experience of working within the Financial Services industry and in particular in the secured residential lending arena. Possess a working knowledge of mortgage underwriting and lending criteria Organised and with good attention to detail Commitment to maintain accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring work is of the highest quality. First class communication skills, both written and verbal. Why Join More2Life? At More2Life, we're passionate about helping customers enjoy a better retirement. We're equally passionate about helping colleagues develop rewarding careers in a supportive and growing business. Our values underpin everything we do: Ambitious - We continuously look for ways to improve and innovate. Supportive - Relationships are at the heart of our success. Personal - We go above and beyond for customers and colleagues. Integrity - Honest, transparent and accountable in everything we do. Responsive - We deliver the right outcomes, no matter the challenge. Expert - We never stop learning and developing our expertise. Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Increased holiday allowance with service Holiday Buy Scheme Annual Wellbeing Day Annual Charity Day Enhanced pension scheme (5% employee / 8% employer contribution) Simplyhealth cashback healthcare plan Life Assurance Enhanced family-friendly policies Ongoing training and development opportunities Employee referral scheme Free onsite parking Apply today and become part of the More2Life team.

Closing date: 21/08/2026 Term type: Permanent Working hours: 37.5 Business Unit: Personal Injury Location: London The Role As a Legal Assistant you will provide an efficient and effective administrative support to the team in which you work, enabling the team/department to function effectively and achieve its objectives. To ensure that work done by the team/ department complies with internal quality standards and external requirements. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times. Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities Financial & Operational Excellence Time record for all work where possible Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Skills, Experience, and Attributes Previous experience within a Secretarial or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). About us At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. To find out more about why we are different click here. Benefits Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification. 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly Career Development We know our people are what sets us apart. That s why we continue to nurture and develop our colleagues and attract and retain the best talent. We support colleagues with a robust programme of learning and development opportunities, underpinned by our transparent Career Development Framework (CDF), which shows exactly what you need to achieve to grow your career with us. From mentoring initiatives, through to personal development programmes and courses, we are proud to offer a suite of opportunities to drive your career and achieve your ambitions. Inclusive Employer We re on a mission to create a dynamic and inclusive culture. And that starts with our recruitment process. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we want to work with you every step of the way. Because we want to give you the best chance of success when you apply. If you need any reasonable adjustments to accommodate your disability, such as extra time on written assessments, an accessible interview room or a quiet space before and after the interview, please speak to our Recruitment Team so that we can work together to help bring your best self.

Closing date:21/08/2026 Term type:Permanent Working hours:37.5 Business Unit: Private Client Location: Oxford The Role We are recruiting for two Legal Assistants to join our Private Client team in Oxford. As a Legal Assistant you will provide an efficient and effective administrative support to the team in which you work, enabling the team/department to function effectively and achieve its objectives. To ensure that work done by the team/ department complies with internal quality standards and external requirements. Key Responsibilities Personalised Client Service Manage an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners. Provide administrative support to fee earners including file-opening, telephone management, document production (incl. audio-typing, managing voice recognition procedures and outsourcing providers), filing/ archiving, photocopying, email management, online portal management and dealing with post Draft documents and bills, under supervision, using appropriate precedents and templates to accurately reflect fee earner instructions. Undertake basic legal processes, under supervision, such as assisting to process cases through portals, obtaining relevant documentation, arranging case meetings, arranging funding, liaising with the court, completing relevant forms and processing monies. Correspond with clients as required through telephone, email, letter and face to face Provide excellent client service at all times. Learn firm policies and business processes, ensuring compliance particularly with regards to confidentiality, security data protection and file retention and destruction requirements Check to ensure all work complies with risk management policies and procedures, in particular concerning file opening processes and anti-money laundering. Audit files with the department to ensure files comply with risk management policies and procedures. Deal with new enquiries for the department, if others in the team are unavailable. Sustainable Growth Provide administrative support for business development and marketing activities including booking facilities and refreshments, booking specialist, preparing presentation materials and associated marketing documentation. Update the CRM system to input data and manage the client information through the system including adding contact details, referrals and new clients. Act as a super user for the system Support fee-earners by acting as a point of contact for 3rd parties (such as agents, referrers, experts and other solicitors), responding to enquiries and building a good rapport. Act as an ambassador for the firm at all times Dynamic Culture Build relationships with the team and clients based on trust. Work closely with members of the team to ensure work is done to the best it can be Be open to and look for new ways of working. Coordinate team activities such as meetings, training or social activities Financial & Operational Excellence Make effective use of the relevant firm IT systems, working efficiently and streamlining processes where possible. Input into procedural changes, making suggestions for improvement and efficiencies. Take ownership of small projects where appropriate. Skills, Experience, and Attributes Previous experience within a Legal Assistant or Administrative role (desirable). Excellent organisation capability with the ability to effectively prioritise (essential). Solid understanding of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant IT platforms (essential). Strong written communication skills (essential). Demonstrate a good understanding of client relationship management (essential). About us At RWK Goodman, you can enjoy a strong legal career, with exceptional client work. And you ll be supported, every step of the way. A progressive Top 100 law firm, over 650 colleagues. 36 specialist areas. 3 legal divisions. With offices across the South West, Thames Valley and London. Committed to collaborative growth and shared success, we re focused on delivering sustained positive change. Because we want to make a lasting difference to the world around us and achieve our vision of being the firm what clients want to work with and people want to work for. Benefits Some benefits will differ depending on the level of role. Please reach out to the Recruitment team for further clarification. 26.5 31.5 days holiday per year Buying and selling holiday Healthcare cash plan / private medical insurance Life assurance Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Discretionary profit and performance-related bonus Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave Recruitment referral bonus Group income protection Salary reviewed regularly Career Development We know our people are what sets us apart. That s why we continue to nurture and develop our colleagues and attract and retain the best talent. We support colleagues with a robust programme of learning and development opportunities, underpinned by our transparent Career Development Framework (CDF), which shows exactly what you need to achieve to grow your career with us. From mentoring initiatives, through to personal development programmes and courses, we are proud to offer a suite of opportunities to drive your career and achieve your ambitions. Inclusive Employer We re on a mission to create a dynamic and inclusive culture. And that starts with our recruitment process. If you have a disability, whether visible or not, we want to work with you every step of the way. Because we want to give you the best chance of success when you apply. If you need any reasonable adjustments to accommodate your disability, such as extra time on written assessments, an accessible interview room or a quiet space before and after the interview, please speak to our Recruitment Team so that we can work together to help bring your best self.

Sales Executive - New Homes (Shared Ownership & Market Sale) Bracknell Up to £38,000 per annum (DOE) 37 hours per week Tuesday to Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Immediate Start Help people find their perfect new home. We're recruiting for an experienced Sales Executive to join a leading housing provider on a 12-month fixed-term contract . This is an exciting opportunity to manage the sales journey for a portfolio of high-quality new homes, supporting customers from their initial enquiry through to legal completion. If you have experience in new build property sales , Shared Ownership , or the wider housing sector, and enjoy delivering exceptional customer experiences while achieving sales targets, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you? Salary up to £38,500 depending on experience 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday Agile and flexible working opportunities Generous pension scheme with employer contributions Life assurance Employee discount scheme Cycle to Work scheme Interest-free staff loans (subject to eligibility) Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced family leave and pay Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses Ongoing training and career development The Role You'll be responsible for managing the sale of a portfolio of new homes across Shared Ownership and Market Sale developments, ensuring an outstanding customer experience while delivering agreed sales targets. Responsibilities include: Managing the sales process from reservation through to legal completion Conducting property viewings and guiding customers through their purchase journey Converting enquiries into successful sales Building strong relationships with solicitors, mortgage advisors, estate agents, developers and other key stakeholders Processing applications and ensuring compliance with affordability assessments and Anti-Money Laundering regulations Providing expert advice throughout the buying journey Working closely with development teams to maintain accurate property information Attending development and project meetings Maintaining accurate sales records and ensuring compliance throughout the sales process Carrying out monthly inspections of vacant properties Supporting colleagues across the wider sales team when required What we're looking for We're looking for someone who is passionate about property and delivering excellent customer service. You'll have: Experience within new build property sales or housing sales Knowledge of Shared Ownership, Help to Buy or affordable home ownership schemes Understanding of mortgages, conveyancing and the house buying process Experience managing new build developments A proven track record of achieving sales targets Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Strong organisational and administrative abilities Experience carrying out market research and competitor analysis Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between developments You'll also be someone who Thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment Builds trusted relationships with customers and colleagues Has a positive, proactive "can-do" attitude Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a team Takes ownership and consistently delivers high standards Is adaptable and embraces change Is passionate about providing an exceptional customer experience Apply today If you're an experienced property sales professional looking to join a respected organisation where you can genuinely make a difference to customers while developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Paralegal - Family When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Are you looking to build a successful career in Family Law with one of the Thames Valley's leading law firms? Field Seymour Parkes is seeking an ambitious and motivated Paralegal to join its highly regarded Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring legal professional to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of family law matters while working alongside experienced solicitors and partners in a supportive and collaborative environment. Whether you are a law graduate looking to begin your legal career or an experienced paralegal seeking your next challenge, this role offers exposure to high-quality work and a clear pathway for professional development. The Opportunity As a Family Paralegal, you will play an integral role in supporting the team on a wide variety of matters, including: Divorce and separation Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Cohabitation disputes Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements Domestic abuse cases General family law advisory work Working closely with fee earners at all levels, your responsibilities will include: Managing client correspondence and maintaining files Drafting legal documents, court forms and witness statements Preparing court bundles and supporting litigation processes Conducting legal and factual research Liaising with clients, counsel, courts and other third parties Attending client meetings and taking detailed notes Assisting with the day-to-day management of cases Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm procedures About You We are looking for an individual who combines strong academic credentials with a genuine interest in Family Law. You will ideally have: A degree (minimum 2:1 preferred) Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills A professional, empathetic and client-focused approach The ability to manage competing priorities effectively A proactive attitude and willingness to learn The ability to work both independently and collaboratively What We Offer In return, Field Seymour Parkes offers: A competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-quality and varied family law work The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced lawyers Ongoing training and mentoring A supportive and inclusive working environment Clear opportunities for career progression Modern offices in the heart of Reading The chance to develop your legal career with one of the region's most respected firms Why Field Seymour Parkes? Field Seymour Parkes is recognised for delivering exceptional legal advice and outstanding client service. Our Family team is known for providing practical, sensitive and commercially focused guidance to clients during some of the most important and challenging periods of their lives. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop your technical expertise, and build a long-term career within a firm that is genuinely committed to investing in its people. If you are passionate about Family Law and ready to take the next step in your legal career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Field Seymour Parkes team.

CUSTOMER ACCOUNT ADVISOR Scanlans Property Management • £24,800 - £26,800 • Office Based - Manchester ROLE OVERVIEW You will play a key role in supporting customers and recovering service charge debts efficiently across a large, varied portfolio. Balancing empathetic service with firm credit control, you will manage the full lifecycle of the Sales Ledger to keep accounts accurate, queries resolved and payments on track. Working closely with Property Managers, Finance and external partners, you will spot issues early, communicate clearly with residents and organisations, and escalate appropriately when needed. Your proactive reporting and collaborative approach will help drive portfolio performance while maintaining positive customer relationships. In this office based role, you will bring structure, pace and clarity to every interaction tailoring your approach to each situation while following process and safeguarding compliance. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will spend most of your day on the phone and email, agreeing payment plans, progressing arrears and resolving queries to keep accounts current. You will work through reminder cycles, monitor aged debt and collaborate with colleagues to remove blockers to payment. You will balance empathy with firmness and document every step clearly. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Noticeable, sustained reduction in aged debt with clear action plans for higher-risk accounts. Queries resolved quickly and accurately, minimising repeat contact and improving satisfaction. Accurate, timely reporting that flags trends, risks and recommended actions to the Property Team. Strong relationships with internal stakeholders that accelerate dispute resolution and payment. Process-driven reminders and escalations executed on time with well-documented case notes. Consistent compliance with policies and procedures, including appropriate legal escalation. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Calling and emailing customers to agree payment plans, chase arrears and resolve issues. Working through cyclical reminder letters, statements and formal escalations in line with process. Monitoring and reporting on aged debt, highlighting priority cases and proposing next steps. Investigating and coordinating the resolution of disputes with internal teams to enable payment. Maintaining accurate Sales Ledger records, notes and documentation for every account. Liaising with external partners such as solicitors to progress legal action where appropriate. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You are calm, professional and customer-focused, with the confidence to hold firm, fair conversations. You are organised and process-driven, comfortable managing a high-volume, time-sensitive workload. You communicate clearly in writing and by phone, adapting your tone to the situation. You enjoy problem-solving and collaborating with colleagues to remove blockers to payment. You take ownership, follow through and keep stakeholders informed. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience in credit control, collections or accounts receivable in a high-volume environment. Background engaging with residential customers and/or mixed consumer and business accounts. Familiarity with accounting or property management systems and strong Excel skills. Exposure to dispute resolution and payment plan negotiation. Experience producing aged debt reports and action plans. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Discretionary bonus 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Paid sabbaticals as a loyalty reward Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment ABOUT SCANLANS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Scanlans Property Management is a well-established residential block management business, known for delivering a high standard of service to clients, leaseholders and residents across the North and Midlands. We manage a varied portfolio and take pride in providing proactive, professional support that makes a real difference to the communities we look after. Scanlans is part of Trinity Property Group (TPG) and the wider Odevo Group, giving our teams the backing of a leading international property management business, with the investment, stability and career development opportunities that come with being part of a growing group. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your credit control approach, how you prioritise and report on aged debt, how you handle challenging customer conversations, and how you collaborate to resolve disputes and decide on escalations We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.

Family Solicitor / 2-4 PQE / Essex / Up to Circa £50,000 DOE / This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected legal firm offering you the opportunity to deal with a mixed caseload of private and publicly funded family law matters. To register your interest, please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor PQE: 2-4 years LOCATION: Essex SALARY: Up to circa £50,000 DOE THE ROLE: The successful Family Solicitor will handle a varied caseload of family law matters, involving both publicly and privately funded work. The caseload will cover matters such as, divorce, finances, and children work. While based at this legal firm you will have the opportunity to make valuable and lasting contributions to client's lives as well as support the local community and clients nationally. THE CANDIDATE: Applications are welcomed from Family Solicitors with circa 2-4 years of experience handling a varied caseload of family law matters. Experience in Family Legal Aid is essential and the ability to conduct your own Advocacy desirable. It would also be beneficial to have experience in Public Law Childcare work. THE FIRM: This firm has grown to be a leading firm in the local area due to their knowledgeable, passionate and approachable people that make up their innovative team. On offer a salary dependent on experience, a supportive and close-knit team environment, opportunities for career development. TO APPLY: To apply or to register you interest please contact Cassie on or email with your CV. eNL 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/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 whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Are you looking for a flexible and family feel environment with the benefits and rewards an established regional firm can offer you? We are excited to be looking for a Solicitor or Legal Executive for this well-known, sought after Cambridgeshire based business in their Private Client Department. Duties to include : Preparation of LPAs and Wills including the provision of IHT advice Dealing with the administration of estates and trust work Deputyship applications Being involved with the business development of the department This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who is dedicated, driven, hardworking and able to deal with a full caseload with minimum supervision. Definite partnership prospects for the right candidate. STEP accreditation would be preferable but not essential Salary negotiable dependent on experience Benefits to include - Ability to work remotely for part of the working week, subject to the precise role making this possible. Paid sick leave Flexible working patterns available A real work life balance Free parking Well-being support for you and your family Access to career progression and training Christmas Eve and one additional day's leave at Christmas not taken from holiday entitlement An employer that gets to know you - be more than just a number Staff social events For more information please apply with your CV

AWE is an organisation with a unique and vital purpose: protecting the UK through world-class nuclear science and technology. By joining our team as a Legal Counsel - Construction , you'll provide strategic legal support on complex, high-value projects that are critical to the nation's future. We are seeking an experienced non-contentious construction lawyer at a pivotal time as we deliver one of the UK's most significant infrastructure and construction programmes. Working closely with senior leaders, project teams, commercial professionals and external partners, you will advise on the negotiation and management of NEC contracts, help shape the legal strategy for major capital programmes, and ensure legal risks are effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle. This is an opportunity to apply your construction law expertise in a highly collaborative environment, influencing key business decisions and supporting the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects at scale. Location: AWE is a multi-site business operating in the Reading area. We offer hybrid working, a combination of home and onsite office presence. Package: 63,270 - 98,000 for a suitably experienced Legal Counsel with expertise in the areas required for this role. Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? We are looking for a Legal Counsel, a non-contentious construction lawyer with at least 6-year PQE in private practice or in-house of complex construction and infrastructure projects, and with good knowledge of NEC. You will be joining the business as the UK government enables us to make a significant investment in our infrastructure through our Infrastructure Programme Delivery team (IPD). This includes two major areas - the Future Materials Campus (FMC), a series of facilities needed to maintain the UK's Continuous at Sea Deterrent for years to come, and Future Infrastructure Programme (FIP), which covers upgrades to our non-fissile facilities. For this role we need you: to be currently admitted as a solicitor or barrister in at least one UK jurisdiction. to have expertise in reviewing, drafting, negotiating and providing on-going legal support on complex construction contracts using NEC. to be experienced in managing legal risks on large-scale projects and in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. to be able to provide strategic advice to AWE teams and executives in planning complex future projects. to be willing to keep the business updated on relevant changes in construction law and legislation. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 days onsite per week.

This friendly and very busy Law firm based in Hastings, East Sussex are looking to recruit either full or part time, hours and days to suit, Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner, to take on a busy case load. The company are happy to recruit a qualified Solicitor or ILEX or a highly experienced non qualified conveyancer. In return the company are offering an excellent salary and benefits, working for a family feel firm and full admin back up available. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit

Private Client Solicitor Location: Chelmsford Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Are you a compassionate and client-focused Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving, family-run law firm where exceptional client care, professional excellence and employee development are at the heart of everything they do. With a growing client base and ambitious plans for the future, the firm is looking for a qualified Solicitor with at least two years' post-qualification experience to join its successful Private Client team. You'll manage a varied caseload while building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with clients during some of the most important moments of their lives. About the Firm This well-established, family-run law firm has earned an excellent reputation for providing outstanding legal advice alongside genuinely personal client service. Combining traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach, the firm continues to grow while maintaining the supportive culture that has made it such a successful place to work. The team prides itself on creating a welcoming environment where both clients and employees feel valued. Collaboration, integrity and continuous improvement are central to the firm's culture, with plenty of opportunities for career progression and professional development. The Role As a Private Client Solicitor, you'll become a trusted adviser to a broad range of clients, helping them navigate sensitive legal matters with confidence and reassurance. You'll manage your own varied caseload, providing tailored legal advice across a range of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work. Working closely with colleagues across the department, you'll deliver an exceptional client experience from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring every client feels supported, informed and cared for throughout the process. The role offers an excellent balance of independent case management, client interaction and collaborative working within an experienced and supportive team. Key Responsibilities Managing your own varied Private Client caseload from instruction through to completion. Advising clients on Wills, Probate and Estate Administration matters. Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs). Managing Court of Protection matters. Delivering tailored legal advice that reflects each client's individual circumstances. Meeting clients in person, by telephone and remotely. Building long-term client relationships through exceptional service. Explaining complex legal issues in a clear, practical and compassionate manner. Drafting legal documents accurately and efficiently. Maintaining excellent file management and case records. Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) requirements. Working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve departmental targets and KPIs. Supporting business development initiatives and helping to grow the firm's reputation. Developing relationships with professional contacts and referral partners where appropriate. Maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and client confidentiality. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced Private Client Solicitor who combines strong technical ability with genuine compassion and excellent communication skills. You'll understand that many private client matters involve sensitive conversations and emotional decisions, and you'll be able to guide clients with patience, empathy and professionalism. The ideal candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor At least two years' post-qualification experience in Private Client law. Experience handling a varied private client caseload independently. Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs and Court of Protection matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A calm, compassionate and reassuring approach with clients. Outstanding client care skills. Excellent drafting and attention to detail. Strong organisational and time management abilities. The ability to manage competing priorities effectively. High professional and ethical standards. A collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues. A proactive attitude with a genuine commitment to continuous professional development. Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a respected law firm that truly values both its clients and its employees. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment where your ideas are welcomed, your achievements are recognised and your career development is encouraged. The firm understands the importance of maintaining a positive workplace culture and offers ongoing investment in training, professional development and wellbeing. Whether you're looking to continue developing your expertise in Private Client law or join a firm where client relationships genuinely come first, this role offers an excellent platform for long-term career progression. Benefits The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package including: Ongoing professional training and development. Career progression opportunities. Medicash healthcare scheme. Health, dental and eyecare benefits. Team social events Discounted parking 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Annual leave loyalty scheme. Office closure between Christmas and New Year. Staff referral bonus scheme.

Residential Property Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer Annual Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Location: Farnham Area, UK Job Type: Full-time Join a dynamic growing firm as a Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer (with circa 2-5 years PQE) in our rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Farnham, but multiple other local offices considered. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own caseload from initial instruction through to conclusion, support team members, and engage in significant business development and networking activities. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a comprehensive caseload of residential files from initial instruction to matter conclusion. Provide support to other members of the Residential Conveyancing team. Play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the firm and the Residential Conveyancing department. Ensure high levels of client service and legal effectiveness. Required Skills & Qualifications: 2-5+ years PQE in Residential Conveyancing. Demonstrable knowledge and technical expertise in residential property conveyancing work. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong business development skills and initiative to work under minimal supervision. Motivated team player. Benefits: Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Offices closed between Christmas and New Year with paid leave in addition to annual leave. Hybrid working options. Salary sacrifice pension scheme with a matching 5% contribution. Life assurance and Group Income Protection scheme. BUPA cashback plan and Private Medical Insurance. Enhanced Family Friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programmes including a GP Consultation service. Funded professional subscription fees and support towards professional qualifications. Employee Referral Scheme and Volunteering programme. Car Parking Season Ticket Loan. A range of social events including a summer and Christmas party. To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts at Reed, your "very friendly" local legal recruitment specialist!

Residential Property Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer Annual Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Location: Farnham Area, UK Job Type: Full-time Join a dynamic growing firm as a Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer (with circa 2-5 years PQE) in our rapidly growing Residential Conveyancing team based in Farnham, but multiple other local offices considered. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own caseload from initial instruction through to conclusion, support team members, and engage in significant business development and networking activities. Day-to-day of the role: Manage a comprehensive caseload of residential files from initial instruction to matter conclusion. Provide support to other members of the Residential Conveyancing team. Play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the profile of the firm and the Residential Conveyancing department. Ensure high levels of client service and legal effectiveness. Required Skills & Qualifications: 2-5+ years PQE in Residential Conveyancing. Demonstrable knowledge and technical expertise in residential property conveyancing work. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong business development skills and initiative to work under minimal supervision. Motivated team player. Benefits: Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Offices closed between Christmas and New Year with paid leave in addition to annual leave. Hybrid working options. Salary sacrifice pension scheme with a matching 5% contribution. Life assurance and Group Income Protection scheme. BUPA cashback plan and Private Medical Insurance. Enhanced Family Friendly policies. Employee Assistance Programmes including a GP Consultation service. Funded professional subscription fees and support towards professional qualifications. Employee Referral Scheme and Volunteering programme. Car Parking Season Ticket Loan. A range of social events including a summer and Christmas party. To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor/FCILEX/Licensed Conveyancer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts at Reed, your "very friendly" local legal recruitment specialist!

Family Solicitor Annual Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 (Reviewed every April) - Plus fee earning bonus upto £20,000 PA Location: Petersfield Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (2 days in office post-probation) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Flexible start times and lunch breaks) Join our progressive legal team as a Solicitor with 2-4 years post-qualification experience. This role offers a blend of in-office and remote working, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment aimed at fostering professional growth and work-life balance. Day-to-day of the role: Provide high-quality legal services to a diverse client base. Work within the family team, collaborating with the Litigation and Employment teams. Utilize provided technology (laptop, mobile phone, optional desktop phone) to ensure seamless connectivity and efficiency whether working remotely or in the office. Meet and exceed set billing targets to qualify for a lucrative fee earner bonus. Required Skills & Qualifications: Must be a fully qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate. 2+ years of post-qualification experience. Strong ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven track record of meeting billing targets. Unfortunately, due to specific requirements, we cannot accept CILEx candidates for this role. Benefits: Competitive salary with annual reviews. Fee Earner Bonus: 30% of paid bills over target, upto £20,000 per annum. Firm Wide Bonus: Details provided annually. Hybrid working model post-probation. Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays and additional days at Christmas. Wellness day annually to promote work-life balance. Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support. Healthcare benefits post 12 months, including discounts on gym memberships and other wellness incentives. Professional development opportunities and support from shared secretarial staff. To apply for this Solicitor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to Mark Watts, your local legal specialist recruiter.

Family Partner / Senior Family Lawyer - South East A highly regarded and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Family Partner or Senior Family Lawyer to join its established Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented family law specialist with expertise in divorce, financial remedy matters, private children work, cohabitation disputes and pre/post-nuptial agreements. The successful candidate will manage a high-quality caseload, develop key client relationships and play an active role in the continued growth of the practice. Key Requirements: Experienced Family Solicitor with substantial PQE Strong background in privately funded family matters Proven business development and networking ability Excellent client care, communication and leadership skills A competitive package, flexible working and a clear pathway for further progression are on offer. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Mark Watts, at Reed Legal Specialist Recruitment - your local legal expert!