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.
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Part-Time Employment Solicitor/FCILEX Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 FTE (pro rata), depending on experienceHome based - South Yorkshire/Nottinghamshire accessibility is desirable – full UK licence essential Hours: 20 – 25 hours/week, Monday to Friday between 9:30am - 3:30pm (flexibility considered)What we offer:
Fully remote working;Flexible hours to suit your life;A supportive, values-driven team;Opportunity to shape how legal insight supports our wider HR offering.
About UsTaurus HR & Employment Law is a hybrid HR consultancy & legal services provider combining people expertise with strategic legal awareness. We are a fully remote firm, although we have strong roots in South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and London.Our team may be small, but we are deeply passionate about the work that we do, and making a positive impact for clients. We care about developing long lasting relationships and we are looking to expand our team with someone who shares our values, and who is eager to deliver an exceptional level of service. We support both employers and employees, offering HR and employment law services that are clear, strategic, and grounded.We are regulated by the FCA to conduct claims management activities and have earned wide industry recognition for our work, continuing to provide our clients with advice which is pragmatic, practical, and human.The Role:We’re looking for a part-time qualified and experienced solicitor or CILEX Fellow with strong employment law experience across both contentious and non-contentious work, who has a genuine desire to help people. You’ll bring sound judgment, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to apply your expertise with care and confidence.This is a fully remote role with flexible hours, designed to support meaningful work alongside other commitments. You’ll be part of a small, values-led team where your contribution matters.If that sounds like the kind of work you want to do, we’d love to hear from you.Some of the things you’ll do:
Advise on non-contentious HR and employment law matters including contracts, policies, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies, and TUPE;Draft and review employment documentation;Draft, support and advise on Settlement Agreements;Assist with or manage a caseload of Employment Tribunal claims;Collaborate with our HR consultants to deliver joined-up, real-world solutions.
What you’ll ideally bring:
0-4+ years’ PQE in employment law;Experience in advising both employers and employees on contentious and non-contentious matters;Confidence working independently, with warmth and clarity in client interactions;Strong written communication skills and a knack for making legal language accessible;A respect for nuance - especially in sensitive or high-stakes cases;A full UK driving licence.
Previous experience in a remote or hybrid role will be a significant advantage, and you must be able to organise and manage your time effectively and work independently (although supervision will be offered).To applyPlease send your CV and a short note about why this role feels like a good fit. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to inclusive hiring. INDHS ....Read more...
Our client, a well-regarded and thriving law firm, is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to take responsibility for their Private Client work. Based in either Urmston, Manchester, or Middlewich, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive firm where the role can be tailored around the candidates preferences.
The successful candidate will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Conducting client interviews in the office, at clients homes, and in hospitals
- Advising clients and taking detailed instructions
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (Property & Financial Affairs, Health & Welfare)
- Preparing Court of Protection Deputy Applications
- Registering LPAs and EPAs
- Managing probate files from initial instruction through to completion
Whats on Offer:
- A consistent flow of instructions generated through the firms busy Conveyancing team
- If wanted, the chance to shape and grow the Private Client service within the firm
- Flexible working options full-time, part-time, hybrid or adjusted hours to suit the candidate
- Salary dependent on experience
- A friendly and collaborative working culture
The Candidate:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in Private Client work
- Confident in handling Wills, LPAs, Probate and Court of Protection matters
- Professional, empathetic and client-focused
- Capable of managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to play a key role in a growing department.....Read more...
Our client, a well-regarded and thriving law firm, is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to take responsibility for their Private Client work. Based in either Urmston, Manchester, or Middlewich, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive firm where the role can be tailored around the candidates preferences.
The successful candidate will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Conducting client interviews in the office, at clients homes, and in hospitals
- Advising clients and taking detailed instructions
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (Property & Financial Affairs, Health & Welfare)
- Preparing Court of Protection Deputy Applications
- Registering LPAs and EPAs
- Managing probate files from initial instruction through to completion
Whats on Offer:
- A consistent flow of instructions generated through the firms busy Conveyancing team
- If wanted, the chance to shape and grow the Private Client service within the firm
- Flexible working options full-time, part-time, hybrid or adjusted hours to suit the candidate
- Salary dependent on experience
- A friendly and collaborative working culture
The Candidate:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in Private Client work
- Confident in handling Wills, LPAs, Probate and Court of Protection matters
- Professional, empathetic and client-focused
- Capable of managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to play a key role in a growing department.....Read more...
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Litigator with strong dispute resolution expertise, ready to take the next step in your career?We’re working with a progressive, full-service law firm with offices across the Thames Valley and Surrey. With a reputation for high-quality legal advice, first-class client service and an inclusive, collaborative culture, this firm continues to grow and develop across multiple practice areas.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Litigator (8+ PQE, ideally 10 years) to join their expanding Dispute Resolution team. This role can be based within any of the firm’s offices in Surrey and Berkshire, offering flexibility alongside excellent career prospects.
Applications are encouraged from generalist litigators, or individuals with a background in civil, residential, commercial property or commercial law.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop your own caseload of complex litigation matters.
Provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including businesses, property owners, and individuals.
Take a leading role in mentoring, supervising, and supporting junior fee earners, ensuring the highest standards of technical expertise and client care.
Actively contribute to business development and networking, building strong client relationships and enhancing the firm’s profile within the region.
Work closely with Partners and colleagues across departments to deliver joined-up, commercial legal solutions.
Play a key role in shaping the future of the litigation offering, supporting the ongoing growth of the firm.
Skills & Experience
A minimum of 8 years PQE in dispute resolution.
A strong track record across one or more areas: commercial litigation, commercial property litigation, civil litigation, or residential litigation.
Proven ability to handle a varied and challenging caseload with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication, negotiation and client relationship management skills.
Leadership qualities, with the ability to inspire and guide junior lawyers.
Commercial awareness and the drive to contribute to the firm’s growth and reputation.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward-thinking, ambitious law firm that truly invests in its people. The firm offers:
A competitive salary based on experience, plus bonus.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Genuine opportunities for career progression and Partnership prospects.
A supportive, inclusive culture that values collaboration and professional development.
If you are an experienced litigator looking for a new challenge with a highly regarded regional firm, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!....Read more...
An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Specialist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Analyst, Patent Administrator, Patent Specialist, or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
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Our client is a leading, award-winning law firm (The Times Best companies 20-25, Legal 500 Top Ranked and more!) that offers its people genuine flexibility, career progression, and a supportive, high-performing culture. Joining their Family & Relationships team will mean working alongside some of the most respected lawyers in the sector, benefiting from top-tier professional development, hybrid working, and a collaborative environment where achievements are recognised and rewarded.
They are now seeking an Associate Solicitor (1-4 years PQE) to advise on a broad range of family law matters, with a particular focus on private children work. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload while working closely with Partners and Senior Associates on complex and high-net-worth disputes.
This role suits someone who is commercially minded, solutions-driven, and confident handling both litigation and non-court dispute resolution. Experience across children and finance matters is essential, with stronger emphasis on children work.
Key responsibilities:
- Advise and represent clients in private children and financial remedy matters.
- Prepare legal documents, manage litigation, and liaise with counsel and experts.
- Maintain accurate files and ensure full compliance with professional standards.
- Support marketing and business development through content and events.
Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with 1-4 years PQE in family law.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Commercially aware, organised, and collaborative.
- Confident with family law software (e.g. Capitalise, Quantum).
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An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal practice renowned for providing tailored services across property and conveyancing matters.
As a Commercial Property Solicitor, you will lead a team of conveyancers while managing a select caseload of commercial property transactions.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £80,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing effective leadership, support and supervision to a team of junior fee earners.
? Managing a reduced caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion.
? Ensuring all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently in line with legal standards and internal procedures.
? Overseeing quality assurance across the team and maintaining the highest level of client service.
? Identifying training needs and promoting continuous professional development.
? Supporting team members to achieve performance goals and departmental targets.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, Commercial Property Solicitor, Commercial Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of 5 years in handling commercial conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
? Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer.
? Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating a team.
? Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Excellent organisational and time management skills with an eye for detail.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus.
? Company pension scheme.
? Life assurance.
? Private medical insurance.
? Employee discounts.
? Hybrid working options (after 6 months).
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a thriving conveyancing team within a dynamic and supportive environment.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Conveyancer to join a well-established legal practice renowned for providing tailored services across property and conveyancing matters.
As a Commercial Conveyancer, you will lead a team of conveyancers while managing a select caseload of commercial property transactions.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £80,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing effective leadership, support and supervision to a team of junior fee earners.
? Managing a reduced caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion.
? Ensuring all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently in line with legal standards and internal procedures.
? Overseeing quality assurance across the team and maintaining the highest level of client service.
? Identifying training needs and promoting continuous professional development.
? Supporting team members to achieve performance goals and departmental targets.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, Commercial Property Solicitor, Commercial Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of 5 years in handling commercial conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
? Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer.
? Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating a team.
? Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Excellent organisational and time management skills with an eye for detail.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus.
? Company pension scheme.
? Life assurance.
? Private medical insurance.
? Employee discounts.
? Hybrid working options (after 6 months).
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a thriving conveyancing team within a dynamic and supportive environment.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor to join a well-established legal practice renowned for providing tailored services across property and conveyancing matters.
As a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, you will lead a team of conveyancers while managing a select caseload of commercial property transactions.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £80,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing effective leadership, support and supervision to a team of junior fee earners.
? Managing a reduced caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion.
? Ensuring all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently in line with legal standards and internal procedures.
? Overseeing quality assurance across the team and maintaining the highest level of client service.
? Identifying training needs and promoting continuous professional development.
? Supporting team members to achieve performance goals and departmental targets.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, Commercial Property Solicitor, Commercial Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of 5 years in handling commercial conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
? Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer.
? Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating a team.
? Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Excellent organisational and time management skills with an eye for detail.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus.
? Company pension scheme.
? Life assurance.
? Private medical insurance.
? Employee discounts.
? Hybrid working options (after 6 months).
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a thriving conveyancing team within a dynamic and supportive environment.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Conveyancing Team Leader to join a well-established legal practice renowned for providing tailored services across property and conveyancing matters.
As a Commercial Conveyancing Team Leader, you will lead a team of conveyancers while managing a select caseload of commercial property transactions.
This full-time permanent role offers a minimum salary of £80,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing effective leadership, support and supervision to a team of junior fee earners.
? Managing a reduced caseload of commercial property matters from instruction to completion.
? Ensuring all transactions are completed accurately and efficiently in line with legal standards and internal procedures.
? Overseeing quality assurance across the team and maintaining the highest level of client service.
? Identifying training needs and promoting continuous professional development.
? Supporting team members to achieve performance goals and departmental targets.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor, Commercial Property Solicitor, Commercial Conveyancer, Conveyancing Team Leader, Conveyancer, Conveyancing Solicitor or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of 5 years in handling commercial conveyancing matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
? Qualified Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer.
? Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating a team.
? Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
? Excellent organisational and time management skills with an eye for detail.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Performance-related bonus.
? Company pension scheme.
? Life assurance.
? Private medical insurance.
? Employee discounts.
? Hybrid working options (after 6 months).
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Conveyancing Solicitor, Licenced Conveyancer Hybrid Working Preston/Chorley
Salary: £38,000 £45,000 (DOE)
Were working with a progressive, growing law firm in Chorley (near Preston) thats seeking a Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for autonomy, support, and genuine career development in a modern and flexible environment.
Why consider this role?
- Hybrid working 2 days WFH following a 3-month onboarding period
- Manageable caseloads around 3050 active purchase files
- Career progression step into a trusted No.2 role supporting the owner
- Supportive setup close collaboration with senior leadership
- No bureaucracy quick decision-making, flat structure, no micromanagement
Whats on offer:
- £38,000 £45,000 salary (depending on experience)
- Free on-site parking
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 28 with service)
- Office closure over Christmas
- Company pension scheme
- A genuine work/life balance with realistic expectations
Youll be a great fit if you:
- Are a Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer with experience in residential conveyancing
- Enjoy working in a supportive, close-knit team environment
- Have the confidence to take ownership and ambition to progress
- Value collaboration over hierarchy and people over politics
To apply for this Conveyancing Solicitor role, please forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Tracy Carlisle 0161 9147 357 for a chat about the role.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience. Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success. Visit www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies.....Read more...
Senior Associate Commercial Property
Location: Liverpool
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Pattern: MondayFriday, 9am5pm | 4 days office, 1 day remote
Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience
A growing legal practice is looking for a Senior Associate (Commercial Property) to join its team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 6+ years PQE, ideally with a partial following, who is looking to take on quality work within a supportive, forward-thinking environment.
The Role:
Youll be part of an experienced property team advising on high-value transactions across commercial and residential developments, acquisitions, secured lending, and corporate support. Clients span industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, logistics, housebuilding, and finance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a varied caseload independently
- Draft and negotiate contracts, leases, and development agreements
- Manage client relationships and advise on legal strategy
- Support junior team members and collaborate with other departments
- Engage in business development and client growth initiatives
The Ideal Candidate:
- UK Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years PQE in commercial property
- Proven ability to manage transactions from start to finish
- Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
- Experience in supervising juniors and building client relationships
- Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary (up to £70,000)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Hybrid working (1 day remote)
- Pension, sick pay, and parking
- Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
If you're a commercially minded solicitor ready to step into a senior role with strong progression potential, send across your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.....Read more...
Our client is a thriving, family-run law firm based in central Middlesbrough, specialising in Criminal Defence and Family/Children Law. Renowned for their exceptional client care and commitment to developing their people, theyre now seeking a Family Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a firm where collaboration, support, and progression are more than just buzzwords. In return for your expertise, youll enjoy a competitive salary (DOE), structured training and genuine career development, above-average holidays plus Christmas closure, and a workplace pension.
Youll play a key role within the Family Law department, focusing on publicly funded Family workparticularly Care and Child Protection matters. Working alongside experienced colleagues, youll manage your own caseload, provide expert advice, and help strengthen the firms reputation for excellence in Care proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in public law cases.
- Managing a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and well-organised case documentation.
About You:
- A minimum of 1 years PQE in Family Law (pre-qualification experience will also be valued).
- Strong knowledge of Legal Aid and the CCMS system.
- A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.
- Resolution or Panel Membership would be advantageous but not essential.
The firm welcomes applications from solicitors seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements.
If youre looking to join a firm that truly invests in its people, values quality over quantity, and offers real opportunities to grow your career, this could be the perfect move.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm. This role offers a salary range of £37,500 - £50,000 and benefits.
As a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of conveyancing files from instruction to completion, with full administrative support from internal teams.
They will also consider unqualified but experienced lawyers.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Legal Executive, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of residential conveyancing experience.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 20 days holidays plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Employee benefits
* Discount programme
* Free parking on site
* Collaborative and supportive office environment
Apply now for this exceptional Property Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Responsibilities will include:
Opening of probate files (setting up the physical file, setting up the case management system with the client details) and sending out initial letters
Day to day administration of probate files, under supervision, making phone calls to institutions and other bodies as necessary to progress the file, also writing emails and letters
Inputting of information into the case management system to ensure it remains up to date with the relevant financial information, as well as client information such as addresses etc
Answering the phone
Company Benefits:
Christmas party
Occasional work events to foster work relationships – team building
Complete pension scheme
Supportive working environment
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard with Legal Pathways.Training Outcome:Career progression steps are available upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Several apprentices currently supported in both Paralegal and Solicitor roles.Employer Description:At KingsGuard Legal, their team has been put together from their well-deserved reputation for excellence in providing smart, sensible and cost-effective advice. They specialise in Wills, Probate and Property; this gives them the opportunity to provide their clients with the ‘time’ they deserve to ensure their advice is tailored to their needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor to join a well-established legal firm. This role offers a salary range of £37,500 - £50,000 and benefits.
As a Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of conveyancing files from instruction to completion, with full administrative support from internal teams.
They will also consider unqualified but experienced lawyers.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Conveyancer, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Legal Executive, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of residential conveyancing experience.
? Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 20 days holidays plus bank holidays
? Pension scheme
? Employee benefits
? Discount programme
? Free parking on site
? Collaborative and supportive office environment
Apply now for this exceptional Property Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Residential Conveyancing Executive / Fee Earner / Licensed Conveyancer / Solicitor
Location: Marple
Salary: £40,000 £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm (with 1-hour lunch break)
About the Firm
My client is a long-established and highly successful law firm with an excellent reputation for delivering quality legal services across the High Peak and Cheshire region. They pride themselves on their client-focused approach and supportive working environment.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or Solicitor to join the team at the Marple office. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential property matters, with the support of an experienced Conveyancing Assistant and the wider team.
You will have at least 5 years experience handling a broad range of residential conveyancing transactions, including:
- Sales and purchases
- Transfers of equity
- Re-mortgages
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing initial Terms of Business documentation and managing client onboarding
- Liaising with clients, agents, and third parties throughout the transaction
- Ensuring full compliance on all client matters
- Preparing contract packs and reviewing title documents
- Raising and responding to legal enquiries
- Managing exchange and completion processes
- Preparing financial statements
- Completing post-completion formalities
- Drafting and finalising reports on title
Person Specification
We are seeking a diligent, proactive, and professional individual with the ability to build and maintain strong client and third-party relationships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong residential conveyancing experience (minimum 5 years)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Confidence in using case management systems and IT tools
- A hardworking and client-focused approach
If this opportunity interests you, please get in contact with Tracy on 0161 9147 357 or e-mail your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk.....Read more...
Conveyancing Fee Earner / Residential Conveyancer / Licensed Conveyancer / Solicitor
Location: Marple
Salary: £45,000 £60,000
Hours: Full-time (flexible working arrangements available, including hybrid and remote options)
Benefits: Additional annual leave, employee discounts, parking pass, support for further qualifications and ongoing professional development, modern case management system and IT support, friendly and supportive team culture, opportunities for progression to senior roles and management
About the Firm
My client is a long-established and highly successful law firm with an excellent reputation for delivering quality legal services across the High Peak and Cheshire region. They pride themselves on their client-focused approach and supportive working environment.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, or Solicitor to join the team at the Marple office. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential property matters, with the support of an experienced Conveyancing Assistant and the wider team.
You will have experience handling a broad range of residential conveyancing transactions, including:
- Sales and purchases
- Transfers of equity
- Re-mortgages
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing initial Terms of Business documentation and managing client onboarding
- Liaising with clients, agents, and third parties throughout the transaction
- Ensuring full compliance on all client matters
- Preparing contract packs and reviewing title documents
- Raising and responding to legal enquiries
- Managing exchange and completion processes
- Preparing financial statements
- Completing post-completion formalities
- Drafting and finalising reports on title
Person Specification
We are seeking a diligent, proactive, and professional individual with the ability to build and maintain strong client and third-party relationships. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong residential conveyancing experience
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Confidence in using case management systems and IT tools
- A hardworking and client-focused approach
If this opportunity interests you, please get in contact with Tracy on 0161 9147 357 or e-mail your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
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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 highly skilled and experienced Private Family Solicitor to join their dynamic Family team.
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge in private family law, including divorce, finances, and private children matters. Enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and the ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders are essential. A minimum of 3 years PQE s desired, although Solicitors with a lesser PQE will be considered if they have Family law experience prior to qualification.
Main Responsibilities of this position include:
- Conducting initial consultations and client triage when required
- Preparing Court applications and trial bundles
- Ongoing case management
- Providing advocacy at Court
- Managing client relationships
- Collaborating with the team to develop the department
- Engaging in mediation and negotiation on contested matters
- Supporting networking and business development efforts for contentious work
- Reviewing and managing WIP and client financing for ongoing matters
- Assisting the department in achieving fee targets on a monthly and annual basis
- Attending team meetings and relevant training courses
- Maintaining well-organised and properly updated files in line with firm policies
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family 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...
Head of Residential Conveyancing | Wirral based
I am working with a well-established, law firm on the Wirral, who are looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor to lead their Residential Conveyancing department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while still maintaining a 70/30 split between managing an efficient and self-sufficient team and handling a supported caseload.
Youll oversee the departments day-to-day operations, ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality service while also having the autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements.
The firm is known for its friendly and collaborative environment, with an experienced team that requires minimal supervision. However, they are looking for a strong leader who can provide guidance, support, and oversight while handling more complex cases when needed. You will benefit from full administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client service and strategic leadership.
Key Benefits:
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid/home working options available for better work-life balance
- Join an established, experienced team that works efficiently and independently
- Support on your caseload.
- The opportunity to make an impact.
What my client is looking for:
- A qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor
- Strong experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to lead and support a team while managing a caseload
- Excellent organisational and client care skills
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, teamwork, and work-life balance.
If youre interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch today!
Contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a confidential chat!....Read more...
Senior Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner Cheshire
Ambitious? Looking for Partnership?
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with the drive and ambition to take your career to the next level?
Do you thrive in a modern, dynamic, and forward-thinking legal environment? If so, I'd love to hear from you.
My client is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to be based in their Cheshire who are not just looking for a job but a future. They are a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and leadership, and they are looking for someone with the ambition and ability to become a future partner.
The Role:
- Handling a varied and high-quality caseload of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work.
- Providing strategic legal advice to a broad range of clients, from SMEs to larger corporations.
- Playing a key role in the growth and development of the commercial property department.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to drive the success of the firm.
About You:
- A qualified solicitor with significant experience in commercial property law.
- Ambitious and driven, with a strong desire to progress to partnership.
- A proven track record of handling complex transactions and delivering excellent client service.
- A natural leader, eager to contribute to business development and firm growth.
What The firm Offers:
- A modern and forward-thinking work environment where your ambition is encouraged and supported.
- A clear path to partnership for the right candidate.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A firm culture that values innovation, flexibility, and work-life balance.
If youre ready to make a real impact and take the next step towards partnership, I would love to hear from you!
Contact Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk with your up to date CV.....Read more...
Provide general administrative support to the Real Estate team, including filing, photocopying, scanning, and data entry.
Assist with preparing and maintaining client files, both electronic and paper-based, ensuring compliance with firm policies.
Support with incoming and outgoing post, emails, and telephone calls, directing queries appropriately.
Update and maintain databases, spreadsheets, and case management systems with accuracy.
Assist fee earners with document production, bundling, and other case-related administrative tasks.
Liaise with clients, colleagues, and third parties in a professional and courteous manner.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all compliance, regulatory, and data protection requirements.
Undertake any other ad hoc administrative tasks as required by the team.
Company Benefits:
24 Days Annual Leave.
Birthday Day’s Leave.
Access to Medicash.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
Christmas Office Shutdown.
Training Outcome:Career development opportunities within the Real Estate team and wider firm.Employer Description:MSB is a progressive, full-service law firm that prides itself on providing legal services to meet the needs of the communities which they serve.
Established in 1988, the firm has forged a reputation for excellence of service and has been the recipient of several prestigious awards, including the Law Society’s Legal Excellence Award for Practice Management. They are also proud to be ranked in the Legal500 and Chambers & Partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...