Private Client Solicitor Oldham, Greater Manchester Full-time, permanent A well-established, high-street law firm in Oldham is looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Solicitor to its team. Known for delivering high-quality legal services to its long-standing local client base, the firm is now continuing its growth and has an exciting opening for a passionate Private Client Solicitor. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, working closely with clients from the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who values client care, autonomy and the supportive environment of a traditional yet forward-thinking high-street practice. Key Responsibilities: Managing your own mixed caseload with minimal supervision including: Wills and estate planning, Probate and estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection work, Trusts and inheritance tax matters You will deliver clear, empathetic and practical legal advice You will build strong relationships with clients and local referrers You will contribute to the firm's reputation for high standards of service About You: Qualified Solicitor with 3+ PQE in Private Client Strong technical knowledge across core private client areas Excellent client-facing skills, with a compassionate and approachable manner Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly team STEP qualification (or working towards it) is advantageous but not essential In return, you can expect: Competitive salary and bonus structure Opportunities for progression within a growing department Support with professional development and further qualifications Friendly, close-knit working environment Social calendar events Plus much more!
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor Oldham, Greater Manchester Full-time, permanent A well-established, high-street law firm in Oldham is looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Solicitor to its team. Known for delivering high-quality legal services to its long-standing local client base, the firm is now continuing its growth and has an exciting opening for a passionate Private Client Solicitor. The Role You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, working closely with clients from the local community. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who values client care, autonomy and the supportive environment of a traditional yet forward-thinking high-street practice. Key Responsibilities: Managing your own mixed caseload with minimal supervision including: Wills and estate planning, Probate and estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection work, Trusts and inheritance tax matters You will deliver clear, empathetic and practical legal advice You will build strong relationships with clients and local referrers You will contribute to the firm's reputation for high standards of service About You: Qualified Solicitor with 3+ PQE in Private Client Strong technical knowledge across core private client areas Excellent client-facing skills, with a compassionate and approachable manner Ability to work independently and as part of a small, friendly team STEP qualification (or working towards it) is advantageous but not essential In return, you can expect: Competitive salary and bonus structure Opportunities for progression within a growing department Support with professional development and further qualifications Friendly, close-knit working environment Social calendar events Plus much more!
Litigation Solicitor - Highly Competitive Package - Hybrid Working - Cheltenham A well-established and well-regarded Cheltenham law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Litigator to join its thriving Dispute Resolution team. The firm seeks a commercially astute solicitor with broad experience across matters such as contractual and commercial Disputes, Property Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate, and Debt Recovery. The Role: Minimum 3 years' PQE Demonstrable ability to handle a busy, varied litigation caseload independently Strong grounding in the full litigation lifecycle, including pre-action work, pleadings, disclosure, ADR, and trial preparation Providing strategic advice to a varied client base, including companies, trusts, charities, and private individuals Managing cases from first instruction through to final resolution, shaping litigation strategy and guiding clients at every stage Liaising with and instructing counsel where appropriate Advocating for clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions What the Firm Offers: Flexible approach to remuneration, with the ability to put together an attractive package for the right individual (up to £83,000) Hybrid working (typically three office days and two from home) A clearly mapped progression structure, offering genuine prospects for advancement and leadership The opportunity to work towards equity participation at Partnership level Sensible and manageable billing expectations (around five chargeable hours per day) Robust benefits package including pension contributions, private medical cover, income protection, and death-in-service arrangements The firm is known for its collegiate, supportive culture, with an environment which is professional yet relaxed, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and well-being. This opening is ideal for a general Litigator seeking a more transparent path to Partnership, or simply looking to join a high-quality practice that invests meaningfully in its people and their development. To discuss the role in confidence, contact Jack at QED Legal on .
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Litigation Solicitor - Highly Competitive Package - Hybrid Working - Cheltenham A well-established and well-regarded Cheltenham law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Litigator to join its thriving Dispute Resolution team. The firm seeks a commercially astute solicitor with broad experience across matters such as contractual and commercial Disputes, Property Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate, and Debt Recovery. The Role: Minimum 3 years' PQE Demonstrable ability to handle a busy, varied litigation caseload independently Strong grounding in the full litigation lifecycle, including pre-action work, pleadings, disclosure, ADR, and trial preparation Providing strategic advice to a varied client base, including companies, trusts, charities, and private individuals Managing cases from first instruction through to final resolution, shaping litigation strategy and guiding clients at every stage Liaising with and instructing counsel where appropriate Advocating for clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions What the Firm Offers: Flexible approach to remuneration, with the ability to put together an attractive package for the right individual (up to £83,000) Hybrid working (typically three office days and two from home) A clearly mapped progression structure, offering genuine prospects for advancement and leadership The opportunity to work towards equity participation at Partnership level Sensible and manageable billing expectations (around five chargeable hours per day) Robust benefits package including pension contributions, private medical cover, income protection, and death-in-service arrangements The firm is known for its collegiate, supportive culture, with an environment which is professional yet relaxed, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and well-being. This opening is ideal for a general Litigator seeking a more transparent path to Partnership, or simply looking to join a high-quality practice that invests meaningfully in its people and their development. To discuss the role in confidence, contact Jack at QED Legal on .
Private Client Paralegal Leeds Hybrid Working & Professional Development Exciting opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to join a thriving private client team at a regional law firm based in either Leeds or Bradford. This is your chance to play a key role supporting solicitors with a mix of legal and administrative work, while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Key Responsibilities Assist solicitors with private client work, including research, drafting, and document preparation. Provide administrative support, manage files, and handle client enquiries. Arrange client meetings Get involved with the marketing of the team Skills & Qualifications Previous legal assistant or paralegal experience within a Private Client department is essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Well organised with strong time management. What's on offer 25 days of holiday plus your birthday off Hybrid working (after probation) Continuous professional development Wellbeing hours Health Cash Plan Group Life Assurance Pension contributions Perkbox If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role in Leeds or Bradford, please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on to find out more, or, if you have a CV to hand, please submit it for review.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Private Client Paralegal Leeds Hybrid Working & Professional Development Exciting opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to join a thriving private client team at a regional law firm based in either Leeds or Bradford. This is your chance to play a key role supporting solicitors with a mix of legal and administrative work, while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced, friendly environment. Key Responsibilities Assist solicitors with private client work, including research, drafting, and document preparation. Provide administrative support, manage files, and handle client enquiries. Arrange client meetings Get involved with the marketing of the team Skills & Qualifications Previous legal assistant or paralegal experience within a Private Client department is essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Well organised with strong time management. What's on offer 25 days of holiday plus your birthday off Hybrid working (after probation) Continuous professional development Wellbeing hours Health Cash Plan Group Life Assurance Pension contributions Perkbox If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role in Leeds or Bradford, please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on to find out more, or, if you have a CV to hand, please submit it for review.
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £27,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13 April 2026 Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of yourself in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £27,500 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee Paralegal, Junior Paralegal, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Graduate, Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Person Injury may also be considered for this role.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £27,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13 April 2026 Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of yourself in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £27,500 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee Paralegal, Junior Paralegal, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Graduate, Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Person Injury may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: - A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. - Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. - 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Our client in St Albans is looking for a Paralegal to work within the Private Clients sector of this prestigious firm of solicitors. You will need to have a background in Private Clients to be considered for this particular role. Day to day duties include: Taking client instructions and progressing the matter file under the Team Leader's instructions. This may include amongst other things drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney and dealing with the administration of Estates and Trusts. To provide a courteous and efficient service to clients. To ensure that work sent to clients and related parties is correctly prepared in accordance with the firm's standards and precedents and the instructions. To observe the code of practice all areas as detailed in the Solicitors Code of Conduct and to observe fully the requirements of the Solicitors Accounts Rules. To report complaints from clients or third parties to the HOD. To produce fees in accordance with the fee target set at the beginning of each financial year Opening and closing client files in accordance with standard procedures including performing on-line money laundering checks Answer the telephone or meet clients who call into the office without an appointment on behalf of the Lawyers, answering queries and taking messages where appropriate and making appropriate file notes Liaison with clients as instructed Maintain Lawyers' diaries and make appointments Organise internal and external meetings including meeting room bookings and if appropriate organising refreshments. Manage outgoing post and emails as required. Maintaining internal and client files to ensure they are up-to-date at all times. Undertake typing duties for fee earners Collate work received from the outsourcing company including arranging necessary enclosures so that it is ready to send out Liaison with the Accounts Department as appropriate to ensure timely and accurate accounts administration, including receiving cheques, entering on file and passing to accounts Input client and potential client contact details Undertake administrative duties such as photocopying Administration associated with the archiving of files Create and maintain a tidy and well organised office environment. Ensure the faults with the department's IT, printing, photocopying and fax machines are reported appropriately Work as part of a team, assisting with secretarial and telephone cover as required. Act on instructions from lawyers to perform tasks in connection with client/administrative matters Initial handling of client queries that arise from "drop in" service Update and keep track of legal documents such as wills and deeds as per the required procedure introduce clients to lawyers in different departments as appropriate. In return the company offer a salary of between 27000 - 30000pa. Don't delay apply now! Click to apply!
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Our client in St Albans is looking for a Paralegal to work within the Private Clients sector of this prestigious firm of solicitors. You will need to have a background in Private Clients to be considered for this particular role. Day to day duties include: Taking client instructions and progressing the matter file under the Team Leader's instructions. This may include amongst other things drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney and dealing with the administration of Estates and Trusts. To provide a courteous and efficient service to clients. To ensure that work sent to clients and related parties is correctly prepared in accordance with the firm's standards and precedents and the instructions. To observe the code of practice all areas as detailed in the Solicitors Code of Conduct and to observe fully the requirements of the Solicitors Accounts Rules. To report complaints from clients or third parties to the HOD. To produce fees in accordance with the fee target set at the beginning of each financial year Opening and closing client files in accordance with standard procedures including performing on-line money laundering checks Answer the telephone or meet clients who call into the office without an appointment on behalf of the Lawyers, answering queries and taking messages where appropriate and making appropriate file notes Liaison with clients as instructed Maintain Lawyers' diaries and make appointments Organise internal and external meetings including meeting room bookings and if appropriate organising refreshments. Manage outgoing post and emails as required. Maintaining internal and client files to ensure they are up-to-date at all times. Undertake typing duties for fee earners Collate work received from the outsourcing company including arranging necessary enclosures so that it is ready to send out Liaison with the Accounts Department as appropriate to ensure timely and accurate accounts administration, including receiving cheques, entering on file and passing to accounts Input client and potential client contact details Undertake administrative duties such as photocopying Administration associated with the archiving of files Create and maintain a tidy and well organised office environment. Ensure the faults with the department's IT, printing, photocopying and fax machines are reported appropriately Work as part of a team, assisting with secretarial and telephone cover as required. Act on instructions from lawyers to perform tasks in connection with client/administrative matters Initial handling of client queries that arise from "drop in" service Update and keep track of legal documents such as wills and deeds as per the required procedure introduce clients to lawyers in different departments as appropriate. In return the company offer a salary of between 27000 - 30000pa. Don't delay apply now! Click to apply!
Private Client Solicitor - Full or Part Time Location: Brecon, Wales Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Hybrid working An established and well-respected law firm in Brecon is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to manage their own caseload while providing first-class advice to a loyal client base. Flexible arrangements are available, with options for full or part-time working. The Role: Acting on a broad range of private client matters, including Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and estate administration. Building and managing your own caseload while working closely with a supportive team. Providing high-quality, commercial legal advice to clients in a professional and friendly manner. The Ideal Candidate: Solicitor qualified with experience in private client work. Strong interpersonal skills and client-focused approach. Able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Flexible with working hours, suitable for full or part-time arrangements. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Flexible working arrangements. Supportive team culture and excellent opportunities for professional development. If you are a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we would love to hear from you. Contact Daniel Mason at our head offices JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor - Full or Part Time Location: Brecon, Wales Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 Hybrid working An established and well-respected law firm in Brecon is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to manage their own caseload while providing first-class advice to a loyal client base. Flexible arrangements are available, with options for full or part-time working. The Role: Acting on a broad range of private client matters, including Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and estate administration. Building and managing your own caseload while working closely with a supportive team. Providing high-quality, commercial legal advice to clients in a professional and friendly manner. The Ideal Candidate: Solicitor qualified with experience in private client work. Strong interpersonal skills and client-focused approach. Able to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Flexible with working hours, suitable for full or part-time arrangements. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Flexible working arrangements. Supportive team culture and excellent opportunities for professional development. If you are a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we would love to hear from you. Contact Daniel Mason at our head offices JBRP1_UKTJ
Private Client Solicitor 50,000 - 80,000 (Dependant On Experience) Solihull, Birmingham BCR/JN/32176 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a senior Private Client Solicitor to join a high street commercial law firm who supports growing businesses based in Solihull. The Ideal Candidate: An experienced Private Client Solicitor (5-10 + years PQE) Strong experience handling complex estates and high-value matters Manage client expectations and deadlines Deliver a high level of personal service Will commute to Solihull The Role: Manage a varied caseload of all Private Client matters Provide legal advice to clients Handle files from initial instruction through to completion Support other members , reviewing work and assisting with their development where required. Contribute to business development and client relationship building , including maintaining relationships If your a Private Client Solicitor who is looking for a step up in your career, please get in touch to hear more! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor 50,000 - 80,000 (Dependant On Experience) Solihull, Birmingham BCR/JN/32176 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a senior Private Client Solicitor to join a high street commercial law firm who supports growing businesses based in Solihull. The Ideal Candidate: An experienced Private Client Solicitor (5-10 + years PQE) Strong experience handling complex estates and high-value matters Manage client expectations and deadlines Deliver a high level of personal service Will commute to Solihull The Role: Manage a varied caseload of all Private Client matters Provide legal advice to clients Handle files from initial instruction through to completion Support other members , reviewing work and assisting with their development where required. Contribute to business development and client relationship building , including maintaining relationships If your a Private Client Solicitor who is looking for a step up in your career, please get in touch to hear more! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
This respected private practice has built an outstanding reputation within the residential property market, known for its exceptional client service and meticulous attention to detail. Owing to continued growth, the firm is now seeking an experiencedResidential Conveyancing Solicitor to strengthen its team. Ideally, you will bring at least two years' post-qualification experience and a confident, proactive approach to managing your caseload.You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative team led by an experienced and approachable Partners who are widely recognised for their expertise in residential property. It's an environment where conveyancers feel valued, trusted, and encouraged to develop their skills.In this role, you will: Manage a full and varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle freehold, leasehold, remortgage, transfer of equity, and new-build transactions with confidence Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and a personable approach Work autonomously while still benefiting from a genuinely supportive team culture If you enjoy delivering high-quality client service, thrive in a busy conveyancing environment, and want to work alongside colleagues who share your commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers the ideal next step in your career.Please get in touch with me Deborah Collier at QED Legal on the details provided.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
This respected private practice has built an outstanding reputation within the residential property market, known for its exceptional client service and meticulous attention to detail. Owing to continued growth, the firm is now seeking an experiencedResidential Conveyancing Solicitor to strengthen its team. Ideally, you will bring at least two years' post-qualification experience and a confident, proactive approach to managing your caseload.You'll be joining a supportive, collaborative team led by an experienced and approachable Partners who are widely recognised for their expertise in residential property. It's an environment where conveyancers feel valued, trusted, and encouraged to develop their skills.In this role, you will: Manage a full and varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Handle freehold, leasehold, remortgage, transfer of equity, and new-build transactions with confidence Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and a personable approach Work autonomously while still benefiting from a genuinely supportive team culture If you enjoy delivering high-quality client service, thrive in a busy conveyancing environment, and want to work alongside colleagues who share your commitment to excellence, this opportunity offers the ideal next step in your career.Please get in touch with me Deborah Collier at QED Legal on the details provided.
We are a progressive and commercially successful Law Firm with a strong reputation in the local area. Our firm is built on a foundation of professionalism, collaboration and excellence as well as being a supportive and friendly place to work. We are seeking a Private Client Lawyer specialising in Trusts, Probate and Wills to join our growing department. This is a permanent role, with full/part-time hours available Benefits: Hybrid working 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare Benefits Scheme Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work) Performance based bonus scheme Job Role Ability to expertly handle Estate Administration, Trusts and Wills. Highly competent to offer advice on LPAs and later-life planning. Confidence in handling complex estates and trusts with precision and care. Strong ability to manage client and family expectations with professionalism. Sensitive and compassionate when advising clients at vulnerable stages of their lives. Must possess a passion for sharing knowledge and supporting the development of colleagues. Excels in prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines. Excellent marketer and relationship builder with a network of contacts / referrers. Experience / Qualifications Previous experience as a Private Client Lawyer. Good IT skills. Excellent communication skills. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We are a progressive and commercially successful Law Firm with a strong reputation in the local area. Our firm is built on a foundation of professionalism, collaboration and excellence as well as being a supportive and friendly place to work. We are seeking a Private Client Lawyer specialising in Trusts, Probate and Wills to join our growing department. This is a permanent role, with full/part-time hours available Benefits: Hybrid working 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare Benefits Scheme Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work) Performance based bonus scheme Job Role Ability to expertly handle Estate Administration, Trusts and Wills. Highly competent to offer advice on LPAs and later-life planning. Confidence in handling complex estates and trusts with precision and care. Strong ability to manage client and family expectations with professionalism. Sensitive and compassionate when advising clients at vulnerable stages of their lives. Must possess a passion for sharing knowledge and supporting the development of colleagues. Excels in prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines. Excellent marketer and relationship builder with a network of contacts / referrers. Experience / Qualifications Previous experience as a Private Client Lawyer. Good IT skills. Excellent communication skills. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
If you are a Residential Surveyor in the Glasgow or Edinburgh area looking for a new role at any level, or looking to explore what is out there - please give Hays a call on for a confidential conversation. Your new company You'll be joining one of the UK's most respected chartered surveying and property consultancy firms, with a strong reputation for delivering professional, personable, and innovative services across residential and commercial sectors. Operating from 21 offices nationwide, this firm combines local market expertise with national reach, serving major financial institutions, developers, and private clients. Their residential division is a market leader in Scotland and beyond, providing Home Reports, valuations, and strategic property advice for all major lenders and a wide range of clients. With a commitment to growth, sustainability, and client care, this is an organisation that values leadership, collaboration, and excellence. Your new role As a Residential Director, you'll take a pivotal leadership role within the residential surveying team, driving business growth and ensuring service excellence. Your responsibilities will include: Strategic Leadership - Oversee operations within your region, set performance targets, and lead a team of surveyors to deliver exceptional client service. Business Development - Identify new opportunities, strengthen relationships with lenders, estate agents, and solicitors, and expand the firm's residential offering. Technical Expertise - Provide high-level advice on valuations, Home Reports, and complex residential property matters, ensuring compliance with RICS standards. Mentorship & Training - Support APC candidates and junior surveyors, fostering a culture of professional development and continuous improvement. Client Engagement - Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, delivering tailored solutions and maintaining the firm's reputation for reliability and quality. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification preferred with extensive experience in residential surveying Proven track record in leadership and business development Strong knowledge of Scottish property legislation, valuation standards, and market trends Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercial acumen and ability to identify growth opportunities A proactive, strategic mindset with the ability to inspire and lead teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your region What you'll get in return A senior leadership position within a growing, nationally recognised consultancy Competitive salary with director-level benefits, including a yearly bonus of up to 10% Generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements Opportunities to shape the future of the residential division and influence strategic decisions Access to a collaborative network of experts across multiple disciplines Professional development support and clear progression pathways A culture that values innovation, integrity, and client care Car allowance of £500 a month An opportunity to run your own office with multiple new Glasgow locations opening in the coming year 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
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
If you are a Residential Surveyor in the Glasgow or Edinburgh area looking for a new role at any level, or looking to explore what is out there - please give Hays a call on for a confidential conversation. Your new company You'll be joining one of the UK's most respected chartered surveying and property consultancy firms, with a strong reputation for delivering professional, personable, and innovative services across residential and commercial sectors. Operating from 21 offices nationwide, this firm combines local market expertise with national reach, serving major financial institutions, developers, and private clients. Their residential division is a market leader in Scotland and beyond, providing Home Reports, valuations, and strategic property advice for all major lenders and a wide range of clients. With a commitment to growth, sustainability, and client care, this is an organisation that values leadership, collaboration, and excellence. Your new role As a Residential Director, you'll take a pivotal leadership role within the residential surveying team, driving business growth and ensuring service excellence. Your responsibilities will include: Strategic Leadership - Oversee operations within your region, set performance targets, and lead a team of surveyors to deliver exceptional client service. Business Development - Identify new opportunities, strengthen relationships with lenders, estate agents, and solicitors, and expand the firm's residential offering. Technical Expertise - Provide high-level advice on valuations, Home Reports, and complex residential property matters, ensuring compliance with RICS standards. Mentorship & Training - Support APC candidates and junior surveyors, fostering a culture of professional development and continuous improvement. Client Engagement - Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, delivering tailored solutions and maintaining the firm's reputation for reliability and quality. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification preferred with extensive experience in residential surveying Proven track record in leadership and business development Strong knowledge of Scottish property legislation, valuation standards, and market trends Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercial acumen and ability to identify growth opportunities A proactive, strategic mindset with the ability to inspire and lead teams Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across your region What you'll get in return A senior leadership position within a growing, nationally recognised consultancy Competitive salary with director-level benefits, including a yearly bonus of up to 10% Generous annual leave and flexible working arrangements Opportunities to shape the future of the residential division and influence strategic decisions Access to a collaborative network of experts across multiple disciplines Professional development support and clear progression pathways A culture that values innovation, integrity, and client care Car allowance of £500 a month An opportunity to run your own office with multiple new Glasgow locations opening in the coming year 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
Residential Property Associate / Senior Associate TSR Legal are currently partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a motivated Associate or Senior Associate to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property lawyer with experience in high net worth residential work, looking to manage a varied and high-value caseload. The firm values expertise, client service, and the ability to provide pragmatic solutions across complex property matters. As a key member of the Residential Conveyancing team, you will: Handle a full range of residential property matters, including sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease extensions, and leasehold enfranchisement. Act for high net worth clients, often dealing with country houses, listed buildings, new builds, and unregistered land. Collaborate with colleagues across other practice areas, such as planning, estate planning, and litigation, to deliver comprehensive legal solutions. Provide support on property matters for the Private Client division. Ensure compliance with data security and firm policies in all matters. Contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive engagement in business development opportunities. About you: You will be a qualified Solicitor, CILEX lawyer, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years experience in residential property law, including leasehold and freehold enfranchisement work. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client management skills are essential. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple high-value cases efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. A genuine interest in agricultural property law or complex country property matters would be highly advantageous. You are committed to continuous professional development and staying up to date with legal trends. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment, managing complex and high-value property transactions while further developing your expertise in residential and rural property law. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and explore this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with Hannah Williams at TSR Legal on today for a confidential discussion or apply directly below. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Associate / Senior Associate TSR Legal are currently partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a motivated Associate or Senior Associate to join their busy Residential Property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a property lawyer with experience in high net worth residential work, looking to manage a varied and high-value caseload. The firm values expertise, client service, and the ability to provide pragmatic solutions across complex property matters. As a key member of the Residential Conveyancing team, you will: Handle a full range of residential property matters, including sales and purchases, re-mortgages, transfers of equity, lease extensions, and leasehold enfranchisement. Act for high net worth clients, often dealing with country houses, listed buildings, new builds, and unregistered land. Collaborate with colleagues across other practice areas, such as planning, estate planning, and litigation, to deliver comprehensive legal solutions. Provide support on property matters for the Private Client division. Ensure compliance with data security and firm policies in all matters. Contribute to the growth of the practice through proactive engagement in business development opportunities. About you: You will be a qualified Solicitor, CILEX lawyer, or Licensed Conveyancer with 3+ years experience in residential property law, including leasehold and freehold enfranchisement work. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client management skills are essential. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple high-value cases efficiently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. A genuine interest in agricultural property law or complex country property matters would be highly advantageous. You are committed to continuous professional development and staying up to date with legal trends. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, client-focused environment, managing complex and high-value property transactions while further developing your expertise in residential and rural property law. If youre ready to take the next step in your career and explore this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with Hannah Williams at TSR Legal on today for a confidential discussion or apply directly below. JBRP1_UKTJ
Longterm progression Opportunitiy to help others Court of Protection Secretary / Administrative Support - Canterbury £25,000 - £27,000 Bonus Available Full Time Office BasedAre you an organised and proactive Court of Protection Secretary looking to join a supportive and friendly team where your work genuinely makes a difference? This is an excellent opportunity for a Court of Protection Secretary seeking long-term progression within a respected legal environment. Interviews are taking place ASAP and this role will move quickly. About the role This Court of Protection Secretary position offers variety, responsibility and the chance to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a well-established private client team. Providing full secretarial and administrative support to the Court of Protection team Assisting a solicitor and supporting caseworkers Preparing legal documentation and correspondence Managing files and ensuring compliance processes are followed Liaising professionally with clients and third parties General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the department Full time, 9am - 5pm, office based in Canterbury What we are looking for The ideal Court of Protection Secretary will be: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail A strong team player who is happy to get stuck in Professional, empathetic and client-focused Interested in Court of Protection work and keen to develop within this specialist area Experienced in Court of Protection (desirable) A career paralegal or someone seeking progression into a future caseworker role This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term legal career and potentially progress towards qualification in the future. What's in it for you Salary £25,000 - £27,000 Bonus scheme 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Christmas closure (3 days) Pension (auto enrolment after probation) Supportive and close-knit team environment Genuine progression opportunities within the department Exposure to SQE-related elements for future development About the company Established legal practice with approximately 118 staff Friendly and supportive office culture Close-knit Court of Protection team working alongside private client specialists Known for its caring and collaborative working environment Strong team ethos with a focus on helping clients and supporting one another If you are an ambitious Court of Protection Secretary ready to take the next step in your legal career, this role offers progression, stability and a welcoming team environment. Apply today or contact us urgently to find out more."In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise."
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Longterm progression Opportunitiy to help others Court of Protection Secretary / Administrative Support - Canterbury £25,000 - £27,000 Bonus Available Full Time Office BasedAre you an organised and proactive Court of Protection Secretary looking to join a supportive and friendly team where your work genuinely makes a difference? This is an excellent opportunity for a Court of Protection Secretary seeking long-term progression within a respected legal environment. Interviews are taking place ASAP and this role will move quickly. About the role This Court of Protection Secretary position offers variety, responsibility and the chance to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a well-established private client team. Providing full secretarial and administrative support to the Court of Protection team Assisting a solicitor and supporting caseworkers Preparing legal documentation and correspondence Managing files and ensuring compliance processes are followed Liaising professionally with clients and third parties General administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the department Full time, 9am - 5pm, office based in Canterbury What we are looking for The ideal Court of Protection Secretary will be: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail A strong team player who is happy to get stuck in Professional, empathetic and client-focused Interested in Court of Protection work and keen to develop within this specialist area Experienced in Court of Protection (desirable) A career paralegal or someone seeking progression into a future caseworker role This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term legal career and potentially progress towards qualification in the future. What's in it for you Salary £25,000 - £27,000 Bonus scheme 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Christmas closure (3 days) Pension (auto enrolment after probation) Supportive and close-knit team environment Genuine progression opportunities within the department Exposure to SQE-related elements for future development About the company Established legal practice with approximately 118 staff Friendly and supportive office culture Close-knit Court of Protection team working alongside private client specialists Known for its caring and collaborative working environment Strong team ethos with a focus on helping clients and supporting one another If you are an ambitious Court of Protection Secretary ready to take the next step in your legal career, this role offers progression, stability and a welcoming team environment. Apply today or contact us urgently to find out more."In application for this role, you are consenting to TN Recruits Ltd retaining your details to secure you work. All information provided will be held securely for up to 3 years unless we are contacted and instructed otherwise."
We are a progressive and commercially successful Law Firm with a strong reputation in the local area. Our firm is built on a foundation of professionalism, collaboration and excellence as well as being a supportive and friendly place to work. We are seeking a Private Client Lawyer specialising in Trusts, Probate and Wills to join our growing department. This is a permanent role, with full/part-time hours available Benefits: Hybrid working 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare Benefits Scheme Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work) Performance based bonus scheme Job Role Ability to expertly handle Estate Administration, Trusts and Wills. Highly competent to offer advice on LPAs and later-life planning. Confidence in handling complex estates and trusts with precision and care. Strong ability to manage client and family expectations with professionalism. Sensitive and compassionate when advising clients at vulnerable stages of their lives. Must possess a passion for sharing knowledge and supporting the development of colleagues. Excels in prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines. Excellent marketer and relationship builder with a network of contacts / referrers. Experience / Qualifications Previous experience as a Private Client Lawyer. Good IT skills. Excellent communication skills. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
We are a progressive and commercially successful Law Firm with a strong reputation in the local area. Our firm is built on a foundation of professionalism, collaboration and excellence as well as being a supportive and friendly place to work. We are seeking a Private Client Lawyer specialising in Trusts, Probate and Wills to join our growing department. This is a permanent role, with full/part-time hours available Benefits: Hybrid working 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Healthcare Benefits Scheme Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work) Performance based bonus scheme Job Role Ability to expertly handle Estate Administration, Trusts and Wills. Highly competent to offer advice on LPAs and later-life planning. Confidence in handling complex estates and trusts with precision and care. Strong ability to manage client and family expectations with professionalism. Sensitive and compassionate when advising clients at vulnerable stages of their lives. Must possess a passion for sharing knowledge and supporting the development of colleagues. Excels in prioritising workloads and meeting deadlines. Excellent marketer and relationship builder with a network of contacts / referrers. Experience / Qualifications Previous experience as a Private Client Lawyer. Good IT skills. Excellent communication skills. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, although those candidates looking for part time 4 days per week will also be considered. You will provide support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player 4 days per week will be considered Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, although those candidates looking for part time 4 days per week will also be considered. You will provide support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player 4 days per week will be considered Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Housing Litigation Solicitor Director Nationwide - Outside London 3years+ PQE Salary £70,000+ p.a. , DOE Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Housing Department Background: Our client's Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. We are seeking experienced Solicitors, with opportunities available in London and across the UK. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years. Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation. Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company. Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems Experience within the legal sector is preferable Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding busy lawfirm as a Private Client Assistant. This role is to assist in the Private Client department. The role will involve being the first port of call for the busy Solicitor, in the department, and assist with the smooth running of their case load, client diary management and general administrative and office tasks. The ideal candidate will be someone who: Is willing to learn on the job and advance their skill set. Has some experience working in a law firm or legal background is preferred. Has excellent computer skills and attention to detail. Has good manners with clients particularly on the telephone. Presents themselves in a professional manner and looks attired at all times. Contact Jo today for more information
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity to join an expanding busy lawfirm as a Private Client Assistant. This role is to assist in the Private Client department. The role will involve being the first port of call for the busy Solicitor, in the department, and assist with the smooth running of their case load, client diary management and general administrative and office tasks. The ideal candidate will be someone who: Is willing to learn on the job and advance their skill set. Has some experience working in a law firm or legal background is preferred. Has excellent computer skills and attention to detail. Has good manners with clients particularly on the telephone. Presents themselves in a professional manner and looks attired at all times. Contact Jo today for more information
Role: Family Law Solicitor Director - City of London Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Department Background: The Legal 500 independent legal directory applauds our Family legal team has "superbly reliable", "professional, personable, and very efficient". The department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. Our family team includes solicitors who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring our clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. The Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Managing and overseeing complex family matters Responsible for all aspects of Family work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies; international elements of child abduction/ adoption; injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Family law matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Experienced Family Law Solicitor with a proven track record in managing complex and sensitive child abduction cases. Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Family Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Comprehensive knowledge of publicly funded family law, with the capability to effectively manage privately funded cases. Excellent client care and advocacy skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Applicants are expected to have one of the following accreditations: Law Society Family Law Panel (Advanced) , including the Child Abduction and Wardship component Resolution Accredited Specialist International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) accredited panel In addition, the following would be desirable: Prior experience handling complex child abduction or wardship cases Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and client-handling skills Active professional development in family law The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or you can also visit our website and apply using our online process.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Family Law Solicitor Director - City of London Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. Department Background: The Legal 500 independent legal directory applauds our Family legal team has "superbly reliable", "professional, personable, and very efficient". The department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. Our family team includes solicitors who have achieved the Law Society's Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring our clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. The Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Managing and overseeing complex family matters Responsible for all aspects of Family work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies; international elements of child abduction/ adoption; injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Family law matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Key Skills Required: 3 Years+ PQE Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Experienced Family Law Solicitor with a proven track record in managing complex and sensitive child abduction cases. Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Family Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Comprehensive knowledge of publicly funded family law, with the capability to effectively manage privately funded cases. Excellent client care and advocacy skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Applicants are expected to have one of the following accreditations: Law Society Family Law Panel (Advanced) , including the Child Abduction and Wardship component Resolution Accredited Specialist International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) accredited panel In addition, the following would be desirable: Prior experience handling complex child abduction or wardship cases Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and client-handling skills Active professional development in family law The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or you can also visit our website and apply using our online process.
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.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
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.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
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: RTA Paralegal Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced RTA / OIC Personal Injury lawyer/paralegal to join our busy Personal Injury department. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of Road Traffic Accident claims, primarily handled through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently from initial instruction through to settlement. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. We have strict criteria for acceptance of OIC claims in terms of both liability and likely quantum which must be likely to be at the higher end of tariff valuation. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in RTA claims who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of RTA OIC/SCT personal injury claims from inception to settlement. Handle claims through the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and other relevant claims portals. Assess liability and review evidence relating to road traffic accidents. Obtain and review medical reports and other supporting documentation when required. Obtain necessary evidence to support and calculate general and special damages, including but not limited to loss of earnings and treatment costs. Negotiate settlement offers with insurance companies. Provide clear legal advice to clients. Ensure compliance with relevant pre-action protocols and Civil Procedure Rules. Maintain accurate records using the firm's case management system. Work to departmental targets and performance indicators Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Previous experience handling RTA personal injury claims. Knowledge of the Official Injury Claim (OIC) portal and the personal injury claims process. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet deadlines. Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload from cradle to grave. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Law degree, LPC, SQE, CILEX qualification, or relevant legal experience (desirable but not essential). Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of £28,000, along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Personal Injury Caseworker, PI Caseworker, Personal Injury Fee Earner, PI Fee Earner, RTA Caseworker, RTA Fee Earner may also be considered for this role.