Are you an ambitious Court of Protection Solicitor looking for your next career move?
A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Newly Qualified – 2 PQE Solicitor to join their growing Court of Protection Department in Shrewsbury.
About the Firm
A leading legal firm, recognised by Chambers UK and Legal 500.
Known for offering a friendly yet professional legal service.
Offices across the West Midlands, providing ample career progression opportunities.
Job Role
As a Court of Protection Solicitor, you will:
Work within a specialist department, handling high-quality, complex, and varied cases.
Engage in regular client contact, acting in the best interests of vulnerable clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, demonstrating a compassionate approach.
Develop your expertise within a close-knit, supportive team.
Contribute to the department’s continued growth and success.
Job Requirements
NQ – 2 years PQE in Court of Protection or related areas.
A passion for working in this niche field of law.
Excellent client care skills with a compassionate and professional approach.
Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
A proactive and collaborative mindset.
What’s on Offer?
Competitive salary based on experience.
Career progression & professional development opportunities.
Exposure to high-quality and rewarding work.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
A range of staff benefits, including a healthcare package.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Shrewsbury based Court of Protection Solicitor (role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
About the firm
Leading, well-regarded law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial property Solicitor into their Clitheroe offices.
Our client is a Top 100 ranked legal practice that is known for their workplace culture, collaborative approach to caseloads, hybrid working options and keenness to get involved in making a difference with the wider community.
About the role
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own Commercial Property caseload consisting of advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers, as well as high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors
Working on matters such as landlord and tenant, residential and commercial developments
Networking and developing meaningful relationships with clients
Negotiating and drafting transactional paperwork
Advising clients
You will be joining an expert team within a Legal 500 law firm with a proven track record of success, working on high-value Commercial Property transactions.
About You
As the successful candidate, you will ideally have between 1-3 years PQE within Commercial Property law and strong organisational, time management and client care skills.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor position based in Clitheroe, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
About the firm
Leading, well-regarded law firm looking to recruit an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor into their Lytham St. Annes offices.
Our client is a Top 100 ranked legal practice that is known for their workplace culture, collaborative approach to caseloads, hybrid working options and keenness to get involved in making a difference with the wider community.
About the role
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own Commercial Property caseload consisting of advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers, as well as high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors
Working on matters such as landlord and tenant, residential and commercial developments
Networking and developing meaningful relationships with clients
Negotiating and drafting transactional paperwork
Advising clients
You will be joining an expert team within a Legal 500 law firm with a proven track record of success, working on high-value Commercial Property transactions.
About You
As the successful candidate, you will ideally have between 1-3 years PQE within Commercial Property law and strong organisational, time management and client care skills.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Commercial Property Solicitor position based in Lytham St. Annes, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Occupiers\' Liability / Public Liability (OL/PL) Lawyer:
An ambitious and growing law firm is seeking an experienced lawyer to join their OL/PL department. We are looking for a candidate with over one year of PQE/CILEX or equivalent experience, who is ready to manage their own caseload of fast-track OL/PL cases, both pre- and post-issue.
Role Overview:
- Manage a caseload of fast-track OL/PL claims.
- Drive cases through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
- Work with high-quality non-CMC cases, ensuring a caseload of genuine claims.
What We Offer:
- Strong supervision, excellent training, and away days.
- Generous commission structure with no hurdles or caps earn a percentage on every case won.
- Competitive salary up to £55,000 depending on experience, plus monthly commission.
- Hybrid working pattern (3/2 office-home split) after probation.
- 23 days holiday (rising to 26) plus additional holiday benefits, including birthday leave.
- Private medical insurance and death in service after two years.
- Active social committee with events, sports teams, and more.
- Enhanced maternity leave after one year of service.
Person Specification:
- Proven billing track record handling a litigated caseload.
- Tenacity and drive to advance cases to litigation.
- Experience handling OL/PL fast track cases, including portal experience.
- Knowledge of civil procedure rules and Proclaim case management system.
If youre looking for an exciting new challenge in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now!
For more information, contact Chris Orrell at 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career. Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Carrying out general administrative support duties such as photocopying, filing, faxing, scanning, etc.
Ensuring that the post system both incoming and outgoing runs effectively, including hand delivering urgent items locally
Meeting and greeting clients and ensuring that they are dealt with efficiently and professionally
Updating spreadsheets, carrying out data entry, generating template letters and maintaining information on case management systems
Retrieving and delivering files, documents and post for the department as required
Opening files and carrying out conflict checks on the case management system
Dealing with enquiries by telephone from clients and other professionals and delivering messages accurately and efficiently
Providing reception cover as and when required
Providing refreshments for the team and visitors
Carrying out any other related duties as required
Training:Complete a L3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship via Wigan and Leigh College. You will also have an internal training plan to support you through your apprenticeship. Training Outcome:A potential full time role is available upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Stephensons is an award-winning, highly respected, nationally recognised law firm providing individuals, businesses and government organisations with a wide range of first-class legal services.
Our clients’ lives, wellbeing, happiness and their ability to access legal services matter to us and our legal experts work in a way that real people can relate to. We are approachable, dedicated, driven and always go the extra mile. We work with our clients, supporting them and adapting to their individual needs, making them feel empowered and unburdened.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Award-winning, high street law firm looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their office in Blackpool.
Our client is a leading, reputable legal practice well-known in the Blackpool and Fylde Coast area. You will be joining a small, accredited Private Client team and manage your own caseload of:
Wills
Trusts
Lasting Power of Attorney
Probate
Estate Administration
Tax Advice
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years’ PQE within Private Client law, can demonstrate excellent client care skills and is able to work on their own initiative, though candidates of a wider PQE will be considered.
If you are interested in this Blackpool based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
A well-established law firm, with roots dating back to the 1800s, is entering an exciting new chapter of growth and modernisation. With significant investment underway across systems, working practices, and offices, the firm remains firmly committed to its core valuesdelivering a truly personal and premium service to every client.
Working closely with the Head of Department/Partner, and with experienced Private Client/Family paralegals assisting, the department is now seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to take ownership of a varied caseload covering:
- Wills
- Probate
- Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
- Estate Administration
- Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection matters
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client law
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive and client-focused approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional seeking a fresh start within a progressive and supportive firm. As part of a business committed to cultural transformation and employee wellbeing, the successful candidate will play a key role in its future development.
With growth firmly on the horizon, this role offers genuine prospects for progression, leadership, and influence as the firm moves into its next phase.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm seeking a Commercial Paralegal to join one of their offices in the East Midlands.
Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in the East Midlands and is looking to expand its Commercial team. The firm's Commercial team is well-respected, with an enviable reputation across the region. They provide expert legal services to their growing client list of small businesses.
This is a new role due to the growth of the department, and you will be providing legal support to fee earners, and will assist with progressing client matters under supervision, working primarily with the Head of Department.
You will be confident in liaising directly with clients with minimal supervision and possess excellent organisational and communication skills. Ideally, you will have experience as a Commercial Paralegal. However, the firm is flexible and welcomes applications from candidates with a background in other areas of law.
If you would like to apply for this Commercial paralegal role in Derby or Nottingham, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782.....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm seeking a Commercial Property Paralegal to join one of their offices in Derby.
Our client is an ambitious law firm with a solid reputation in the East Midlands and is looking to expand its Commercial team. The firm's Commercial team is well-respected, with an enviable reputation across the region. They provide expert legal services to their growing client list of small businesses.
This is a new role due to the growth of the department, and you will be providing legal support to fee earners, and will assist with progressing client matters under supervision, working primarily with the Head of Department.
You will be confident in liaising directly with clients with minimal supervision and possess excellent organisational and communication skills. Ideally, you will have experience as a Commercial Paralegal. However, the firm is flexible and welcomes applications from candidates with a background in other areas of law.
If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Paralegal role in Derby, then contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team on 0113 467 9782....Read more...
Due to an increase in instructions, were assisting our client with their requirement for a Private Client Solicitor with 12 years PQE to join its friendly and supportive team.
With 2 offices that provide a broad range of legal advice and serving both commercial and individual clients, on offer is a competitive salary, excellent benefits including above average holidays, and the opportunity to work with a senior and experienced team member, and the opportunity to advance your expertise and career.
The private client department currently comprises a senior solicitor, a trainee solicitor (due to qualify later this year), and a dedicated legal assistant/secretary. The new Solicitor will benefit from an encouraging environment and opportunities for growth, and will be responsible to handle a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPAs, Estate Administration, and Trusts, with the support of a collaborative team.
Benefits include:
Hybrid working available for the right candidate
Salary DOE
25 days holiday & stats
Workplace pension scheme
Supportive leadership and genuine scope for progression
This is a great opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a busy and growing team, where their contribution will be valued and their development supported.....Read more...
Our client is one of the oldest law firms in Gloucester, and are proud of offering a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals for over 150 years. They provide the highest level of service to their clients and fully engage in the local community.
They offer competitive salaries, opportunities for flexible working and an innovative and a supportive environment for committed legal professionals to progress.
Theyre currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Private Client team, and provide legal services to clients in relation to Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, and capacity issues including deputyship.
The main responsibilities with this position will include:
Initial consultations and client triage where required;
Preparation of Wills, advice on Trusts, capacity, Inheritance Tax;
Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with applications and registrations;
Advising with respect to Trusts and preparation of appropriate Trust Documents;
Advising and liaising with clients on probate matters; deputyships;
Ongoing case management;
To work within a team to develop the department;
Networking and business development for workflows;
Reviewing and managing WIP and client financing in relation to ongoing matters;
To achieve fees to meet monthly and year-end targets;
Attend team meetings and courses where appropriate;
Keep files well organised and property updated in accordance with the firms policies;
To use DPS for all emails, letters, reports and correspondence and ensure other team members use it correctly;
Utilise PC skills as necessary to carry out the job tasks;
Record phone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate. Actioning to ensure a response to calls, where necessary;
Compliance with Company standards and procedures.
The role will require someone who has a proven record of accomplishment in organising their own personal workload and responsibilities; the ability to determine priorities and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate is likely to be 2 years+ PQE (or equivalent) and have experience of using multiple systems, collating and analysing data as well as exemplary administration skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Our client, a forward-thinking and expanding law firm based in Wigan, is seeking an experienced Housing Management Solicitor to join their growing team. The successful candidate will specialise in housing management, handling possession proceedings, debt recovery litigation, and complex disputed matters across various sectors including private, student, and Build to Rent accommodation. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing expert legal advice to clients, and ensuring cases are resolved efficiently and in line with firm standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record in housing management, particularly in handling disputes, and possess excellent communication skills to effectively manage clients and casework. You will be expected to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment while striving for continual professional development and growth within the practice.
Extensive experience in housing management, possession proceedings, and debt recovery litigation
Knowledge of disputes relating to private, student, and Build to Rent sectors
Proven ability to manage complex and disputed cases effectively
Strong client management and communication skills
Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Paralegal with relevant experience in housing law
Aspiring to develop within a supportive and expanding practice
Our client offers a range of benefits including a competitive salary, negotiable based on experience, with flexible working arrangements (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH after successful probation). The Wigan office, situated just off the M6 with free parking, boasts modern facilities and a supportive culture committed to professional development. The firm holds Lexcel accreditation from the Law Society, is highly rated in the Legal 500, and is a Disability Confident Employer, underlining their commitment to inclusion and wellbeing. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow their career within a progressive, innovative law firm that values its employees and fosters a collaborative environment. Join this dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of housing management law within a thriving practice.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Wigan based Housing Management Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has is available for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a growing law firm on the outskirts of East Leeds. This is a niche law firm who have a brilliant reputation within the market and bring in high-quality work.
The Role
You will assist fee earners with their caseloads and provide wider support to the Residential Conveyancing Department.
Key Responsibilities
Drafting and preparing a range of legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
Conducting legal research to support cases.
Reviewing and managing case files.
Recording time and generating account slips and invoices.
Providing telephone support and client communication cover as required.
About You
You will have upwards of 12 months paralegal experience within a Residential Conveyancing or Commercial Property
Excellent communication skills.
Proactive approach.
Attention to detail.
Ability of working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Private medical insurance
Further development opportunities
Gym Membership discount
Free parking
Wellbeing initiatives
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Paralegal role in Leeds then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Our client is open to having very confidential conversations with any Private Client Chartered Legal Executives who would like to have an initial chat, find out more about the firm and the quality of work. So if you could be thinking it’s worth finding out more about this opportunity please do not hesitate to contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann.
Duties and responsibilities
- Managing a busy and diverse caseload of a range of Private Client matters, including the preparation of complex wills, the administration of high value estates and all manner of trusts.
- You will be joining a highly experienced and close-knit team with two Partners who are highly recognised for their Private Client work and are keen to expand with another Solicitor to the department.
- The firm truly pride themselves on providing top-tier standards of legal services and client care and are looking for someone to work in line with this ethos and mindset.
- You will be fully supported in your learning and development and our client will support you in studying STEP if this is of interest.
The ideal candidate:
- You will have experience of handling a mixed caseload of Private Client matters with 1 to around 4 years post qualification.
- The ability to work to deadlines in this role is essential and so you must be able to organise and prioritise your work effectively.
- You will be a confident communicator with capabilities in managing client expectations on wide ranging needs.
- Open discussion around the possibility of flexible working, part time hours and working from home.
How to Apply If you would like to apply for this Private Client Chartered Legal Executive role in Newcastle, or simply receive additional info, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on 0113 4679786. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.
All references to PQE are given as a guideline only and we are of course happy to consider applicants who fall outside of this range but who have the relevant skill set. ....Read more...
Supporting fee earners with administrative tasks
Exposure to legal services
Day release for study
Training Outcome:
You will achieve an LLB (Hons) in Law and Legal Practice and will sit the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) as part of your End Point Assessment, thereby offering a viable alternative route to qualification as a solicitor
It can unlock career paths in many specialisms by developing the relevant skills and knowledge required for your preferred future roles
Employer Description:Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK.
We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm.
Day release for study.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support fee earners with administrative tasks.
Gain exposure to legal services.
Day release for study.
Training Outcome:You will achieve an LLB (Hons) in Law and Legal Practice and will sit the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) as part of your End Point Assessment, thereby offering a viable alternative route to qualification as a solicitor. It can unlock career paths in many specialisms by developing the relevant skills and knowledge required for your preferred future roles.Employer Description:Harrison Drury is a market leading Firm of solicitors with offices across the North West servicing both business and private clients. We have been successful for a fifth time placing in the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the UK.
We are an employer of choice because we have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm.
Day release for studies.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you a Corporate Partner in Leeds looking for something a little bit different. Do you want to be part of an exciting and innovative law firm, one renowned for providing high-quality legal services often to household names as well as exciting clients within emerging and fast paced sectors such as technology, media and entertainment.
This innovative firm, who are relatively new to Leeds, have brought a completely different approach to the market and one that is extremely refreshing. They believe that their lawyers thrive when they are given the support and space to do so and consequently, they don’t set high targets. They want you to be able to be the best that you can for their clients whilst also having the time to get involved in wider activities whether they be training, client development, CSR etc. Having recruited for them I can genuinely say that this is the case, not just some lovely theory.
They are ranked tier 1 in the Legal 500 in other cities for corporate law and looking to establish a corporate team in Leeds where their ambition is to become full service within key sectors. They are quite open to how this could look however the ideal would be, an individual or team, you wouldn’t need to be able to bring work with you but you would need to be happy to get actively involved in business development, both within the internal market as they have existing clients that you would be supported in developing relationships with, but also the external market. You would need to have an interest in the tech, media and entertainment sectors. There will also be genuine scope to leverage work from the firms’ other offices right away in order to create a soft landing.
This role could suit someone within one of the larger teams who is looking for a route to progress, and one where they can help shape the team locally whilst having the backup and support of a firm who pride themselves in being a great place to be and genuinely supporting peoples career development. Whilst you may already be a Corporate Partner you may also be at Legal Director level but looking to take that next step.
To find out more about this unique, and exciting, Corporate Partner opportunity within this unusual and exciting law firm, call Rachael Mann on 0113 4677111 for a confidential conversation or e-mail her at Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com....Read more...
Sacco Mann are recruiting for one of the biggest law firms in Lincolnshire, who are recruiting for a Private Client Fee Earner to join their Grimsby office. This progressive firm offer a great work/life balance and friendly working culture. The firm will consider strong private client experience from those who are qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives or non-qualified individuals who can carry their own private client caseload.
The Role
You will be managing your own caseload of Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Probate Administration, International Estate issues and Estate Planning.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters.
Meeting with clients.
Drafting Wills, LPAs, Trust deeds, Deeds or variation and Court of Protection applications.
Advising on the management of trusts.
Handling estate administration, valuing assets, paying debts, distributing inheritances.
Attending any marketing activities of events to further the departments offering.
About You
Qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executive or non-qualified fee earner with previous experience of running your own varied private client caseload.
Strong attention to detail.
Excellent time management.
The role would suit someone looking to establish themselves in private client work as our client will really invest in your career development.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Hybrid working
Enhanced maternity and paternity medical Cash Plan
Great holiday allowance including Christmas off
Additional day off for your birthday
Pension Scheme
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Grimsby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role....Read more...
Sacco Mann is working with a highly reputable Northeast law firm who are looking to recruit a residential conveyancer to join their team in Stockton-on-Tees. This role can potentially be worked part-time if the right candidate was looking for reduced hours.
The Role
You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold residential sales and purchases, from instruction through to completion.
This role would suit various levels of residential conveyancing fee earning experience and will consider those qualified by experience, Licensed Conveyancers, Chartered Legal Executives and Solicitors.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Hybrid working options for the right candidate
Support from an experienced team, who will provide ongoing training and support to aid your development
Key Responsibilities
Handling a range of residential conveyancing matters including freehold and leasehold transactions from instruction to completion.
Building and maintain meaningful relationships
About You
Ideally, you will be a proactive individual, driven to develop further within residential conveyancing. You will be:
Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or Fee Earner qualified through experience
Practical approach
Strong technical knowledge of conveyancing transactions
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role in Stockton-on-Tees then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
If youre looking for a role where your work has a genuine impact, this could be it.
This award-winning specialist law firm is well known for its work supporting vulnerable clients and their families. As a boutique practice, 95% of the firms work is dedicated to making a difference to those who need it most.
With around 80 employees and a close-knit Accounts Team, they manage over 800 bank accounts so organisation, care, and accuracy are at the heart of what they do.
Youll be joining a busy and supportive team, reporting to the Legal Cashier Team Leader. Day-to-day, youll help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes preparing documentation, keeping meticulous records, and liaising with banks to make sure everything is in order. You could have a legal background within a genuine interest in pursuing a financial career or basic accounts experience from another sector.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and submitting forms and letters to open and close client accounts.
- Keeping accurate records of staff banking access and approval limits.
- Handling queries with banking institutions over the phone and in writing.
- Managing spreadsheets of bank accounts, debit cards, and related details.
- Adding new beneficiaries to online banking systems.
- Supporting with file closing, archiving, and other accounts admin tasks.
- Monitoring the Finance Inbox and dealing with incoming queries.
As you grow in the role, youll have the chance to get involved with legal accounts work such as:
- Posting transactions to ledgers.
- Processing payments for clients.
- Managing expenses and supplier payments.
About You
This is a great opportunity if you:
- Are naturally organised and like working in a methodical way.
- Have great attention to detail and enjoy keeping things accurate and in order.
- Can communicate confidently with colleagues and external contacts.
- Can prioritise tasks and stay calm under pressure.
- Are comfortable with numbers and basic Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Have experience in a professional services environment (law firm experience is helpful but not essential).
The Benefits
As well as a competitive salary, youll enjoy:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Subsidised gym membership.
- Life insurance (3x salary).
- Contributory pension scheme
- Attendance & annual bonus based on performance
- Hybrid working
If youre looking for a role where your organisational skills will directly support a team making a real difference in peoples lives and where youll be valued as part of a friendly, dedicated team this could be the right move for you.
Please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Solicitor – Wills & Probate Department
Outstanding Opportunity with Established Chester Law Practice
We are representing a thriving, well-respected legal practice based in the historic city of Chester that is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate department. This prestigious firm has built an enviable reputation for providing exceptional service to clients throughout Cheshire and beyond.
The successful candidate will bring considerable expertise in all aspects of private client work, with particular emphasis on estate planning, will preparation, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney. You will be joining a close-knit, values-driven team that prioritises building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their families.
Essential Qualities and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge and substantial experience managing complex wills, probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, and trust arrangements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathetic approach when guiding clients through sensitive and often emotional circumstances
Proven ability to explain intricate legal concepts in accessible, clear language
Commitment to nurturing junior colleagues, with the willingness to share knowledge and provide mentorship
Strong organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity
STEP qualification would be advantageous, though not essential
What Our Client Offers
A culture that genuinely values quality service over billable targets
Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunity to develop deep, meaningful client relationships spanning generations
Collaborative environment within a forward-thinking practice
Clear pathway for career progression and professional development
Modern, comfortable offices in a prestigious Chester location
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This exceptional opportunity has already attracted significant interest from qualified legal professionals. To ensure your candidacy receives thorough consideration, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For a confidential discussion regarding this distinguished position, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV through our secure online portal, after which a Newton Colmore Consulting representative will contact you to discuss your background and qualifications in greater detail.
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Are you a junior Corporate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your legal career? A well-established and forward-thinking commercial law firm is seeking a Corporate Solicitor to join their growing team in Stoke-on-Trent.
About the Firm • This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable firm known for its high-quality work and supportive culture. • The firm has a strong presence in the region and offers a modern, collaborative working environment. • You’ll benefit from a hybrid working model (2 days in the office, 3 days from home) and genuine opportunities for career progression.
Job Role As a Corporate Solicitor, you’ll assist in a range of high-quality corporate transactions, working closely with experienced Partners and senior solicitors. This is an ideal role for an ambitious individual who is keen to develop their expertise and advance within a well-structured team.
Key Responsibilities • Assisting on a broad caseload of corporate matters including M&A, reorganisations, shareholder agreements, and business sales • Drafting key legal documents and due diligence reports • Managing client relationships and supporting with business development activities • Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements • Contributing to the team’s collaborative and high-performing culture
Job Requirements • Qualified Solicitor with 0–2 years’ PQE (NQs considered with strong corporate experience) • Solid training or post-qualification experience in corporate law • Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Proactive approach with a genuine interest in developing a long-term career in corporate law
What’s on Offer • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £55,000 DOE) • 2 days in the office, 3 days from home • High-quality, varied corporate work • Structured support and mentoring from senior lawyers • Clear progression path and ongoing development opportunities • A positive, inclusive team culture
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stoke On Trent based Corporate Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning Sheffield based firm who are a key player in the South Yorkshire market. The firm have a strong reputation and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their successful New Build department in their Sheffield office.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be managing your own caseload of New Build matters, providing a first-class service to the firm’s quality client base.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of New Build transactions from inception to completion
Deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face-to-face
Maintaining the relationship with clients and referrers of work
Preparing required documentation and completions
About You
Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer or non-qualified Fee Earner with experience
Previous experience with managing a diverse Residential Conveyancing caseload, including New Build transactions would be desired but not essential
Excellent client care skills
Commercial focus
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Further career development
Health Cash Plan
Bonus Scheme
Discounted legal services
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancer role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
My client is currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their esteemed team based in Liverpool and they are offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and achieving the best results for their clients. They welcome applications from candidates with claimant or defendant experience, as well as Fee Earners / Paralegals with a strong track record in handling pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters. While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not imperative.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair claims.
- Handle and draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear instructions when necessary.
- Work autonomously from instruction through to settlement.
- Handle complex cases efficiently.
- Manage small claims, fast track, and multitrack cases.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in housing disrepair matters.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- Ability to provide a high level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both as part of a team and using own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career. Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Were working with a law firm that prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where professional development is encouraged. Theyre a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation in the legal sector, and they have an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, handling a varied caseload of private client matters while advancing your legal career, and as a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality legal services to their clients. You will manage a diverse range of private client matters, including:
- Will Drafting
- Probate/Estate Administration
- Tax Advice
- Trust Administration
- Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection/Deputyship Cases
You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, contribute to the firm's growth, and provide mentorship to junior staff when required.
Theyre committed to rewarding and recognising the contributions of their employees through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
- Generous pension scheme
- Innovative recognition scheme to celebrate colleague achievements
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Eye Care Scheme
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working options
The ideal Private Client Solicitor will have a minimum of 1 year PQE, the ability to supervise and manage junior staff when required, and a proven ability to deliver excellent client service and maintain high professional standards.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Manage a caseload of private client matters, ensuring all client work is handled efficiently and with a high standard of client care
- Provide advice and services in line with the firm's policies and quality standards
- Maintain clear and precise communication with clients and colleagues
- Supervise and develop junior staff members when required
- Ensure confidentiality and security of client information
- Actively participate in marketing initiatives to promote the firms services
- Maintain compliance with quality control, risk management, and regulatory requirements
- Progress client work efficiently and ensure clients are kept informed of costs and case developments
- Contribute to the firm's business plan by meeting billing and time recording targets
- Manage credit control on your own matters in collaboration with the Accounts Department
- Maintain positive relationships with clients, third parties, and external bodies
- Participate in self-development and ongoing training to meet professional requirements
If youre looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and career progression, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...