An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
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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Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor
Location: Leeds (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent (part-time considered)
Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience and qualifications
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor to join a highly respected and long-established law firm in Leeds City Centre. With a strong reputation for representing individuals, unions, and professional associations nationwide, this is a fantastic chance to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
We are seeking a confident and motivated solicitor who is comfortable managing their own caseload and who thrives in a collaborative team setting. Flexible and agile working arrangements are available, with a genuine focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
The Role
As part of the firms Personal Injury team, you will:
- Manage and proactively progress your own caseload of EL/PL, RTA, and Occupational Stress claims from inception through to settlement.
- Draft legal documents, including submissions to the MOJ Portal, witness statements, schedules of loss, and correspondence.
- Liaise with clients, medical experts, and third parties to ensure cases are progressed efficiently.
- Provide high-quality legal advice in line with internal policies and procedures.
- Work towards individual and departmental targets while delivering an exceptional client service.
About You
- 37 years PQE as a Solicitor.
- Strong experience managing a caseload independently, with solid litigation experience (EL/PL desirable).
- Excellent knowledge of the MOJ Pre-Action Protocol and Civil Procedure Rules.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively under pressure.
- A highly professional manner with a commitment to client care.
Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive:
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of basic salary.
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with additional days after 5 and 10 years service, plus the option to buy more.
- Enhanced Family Leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Life Assurance.
- Annual travel card loan.
- Regular funded staff social events.
- Flexible, hybrid working environment with a positive focus on work-life balance.
T o apply 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...
An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-regarded and long-standing law firm known for delivering expert legal advice across multiple practice areas including property, family, litigation, and private client matters.
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will be managing a varied caseload of private client matters, offering tailored legal advice and support to individuals and families.
This full-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Advising clients on all aspects of wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration.
* Preparing and reviewing legal documents, ensuring accuracy and full compliance with current legislation.
* Handling probate and intestacy cases, including applications for grants of representation and inheritance tax matters.
* Drafting wills and lasting powers of attorney for both financial and health affairs.
* Managing Court of Protection applications and deputyship matters.
* Maintaining effective communication with clients, ensuring a sensitive and professional approach throughout each case.
* Liaising with external parties such as financial institutions, tax authorities, and other legal professionals.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Must have experience handling estate administration - including both probate and intestacy cases.
* Background in preparing and submitting inheritance tax returns.
* Skilled in applying for grants of representation and Will drafting
* Experienced in drafting lasting powers of attorney for: property and financial affairs, and Health and welfare.
* Knowledgeable in handling Court of Protection deputyship cases.
This is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded firm and make a real difference within their private client team.
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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Job Title: Paralegal
Department: Dispute Resolution
Location: Banbury/Coventry
Reporting to: Senior Solicitor
Job Purpose:
Assist Senior Solicitor with the preparation of Dispute Resolution work
Provide a full support service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to an appropriate professional standard
Work in accordance with the policies and procedures as set out in the Firms Office Manual
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with clients in person, via telephone and email in a professional manner
- Attend upon clients, experts, third party solicitors and Counsel as necessary to progress matters, under the supervision of the Senior Solicitor
- Carry out and complete all necessary and relevant compliance checks and documentation
- Maintain files and ensure efficient case management of matters and undertake general administration tasks to include file opening and typing of dictation
- Use own initiative to draft any documentation, in line with experience level, including correspondence, briefs, court documentation, applications, full attendance notes, statements of evidence and any other necessary documents required to assist with the progress of the file
- Undertake legal research to enhance own knowledge of Dispute Resolution matters, procedures and processes
- Ensure Key Dates (Court Hearings, Court Deadlines etc.) are accurately recorded on P4W and all relevant diaries
- Prepare accurate and sufficient Court Bundles for Court Hearings/Trial/Counsel in accordance with the CPR guidelines
- Time record in accordance with the Firms policy and prepare bills as necessary
- Make appointments as required
- Attending Dispute Resolution department meetings and firm wide meetings
- Maintain and protect client confidentiality at all times internally and externally
- Providing other general administrative support
- Undertaking any reasonable instructions given by management within the limits of this employment description
Knowledge and Experience:
- At least one years experience working within a Dispute Resolution/Litigation Department
- Excellent keyboard skills with a good knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Word
- Case management system experience
- Dynamic in approach and uses initiative when dealing with clients or potential clients
- A positive approach to customer service
- Flexibility on working hours and ability to work additional hours as required
- Ability to be a team player and flexible outlook
- Efficiency to deal with awkward situations and difficult clients in a professional manner
- Ability to remain discreet and maintain employee and client confidentiality at all times
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further.....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to start your career in finance whilst working towards a Level 3 AAT qualification. As a Finance Apprentice, you will be a part of a supportive finance team where you will develop practical skills across core accounting functions and collaborate with colleagues across the firm, including Partners and Business Support teams. Duties will include but are not limited to: Purchase ledger: Processing invoices, reconciling supplier accounts and managing employee expenses.Billing: Assisting with client billing processes.Cashiering: Supporting payment runs, petty cash handling and billing tasks.Time recording and reporting: Helping manage time entries and preparing financial reports.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve s ...Training Outcome:18-month FTC but may be opportunity for growth within the team if successful.Employer Description:Peters and Peters is a specialist law firm focused on heavyweight disputes and renowned for our work in business crime and civil litigation with an impressive, global client base. Clients come to us in serious situations, where reputation, livelihood and liberty are at risk. Our work is often very high profile, and our clients include multinational corporations, financial institutions, governments and investors.Working Hours :35 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An Exciting Opportunity Has Arisen for a Conveyancing Secretaryto join a well-established and respected London law firm with a long-standing reputation for providing trusted advice across property, family, private client, and litigation. Their conveyancing team is known for being friendly, collaborative, and highly professional, they value people who take pride in their work and want to be part of a supportive, close-knit environment.
They are looking for an organised and proactive Legal Secretary to join their busy conveyancing department. This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you'll work closely with fee earners to keep transactions running smoothly and ensure clients receive an outstanding level of service.
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you'll handle a wide range of administrative and legal support duties from preparing documents and managing correspondence to maintaining client files and assisting with Land Registry applications.
This is a full-time role offering a salary up to £29,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Drafting and typing legal documents and correspondence from dictation.
* Managing incoming and outgoing communications (emails, post, phone).
* Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with compliance procedures.
* Preparing documents such as deeds, lease extensions, and completion statements.
* Submitting and tracking Land Registry applications.
* Assisting with billing, payments, and general office administration.
* Providing professional client support and occasional front-of-house cover.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Legal PA, Legal Administrator, Conveyancing Admin Assistant, Legal Typist or in a similar role.
* Experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within conveyancing.
* Strong audio typing and IT skills (Microsoft Office; experience with case management systems is a plus).
* Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
* Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner.
* Able to manage multiple tasks and work calmly under pressure.
* A team player who takes initiative and enjoys contributing to a positive working environment.
What's on Offer:
* Competitive salary.
* The chance to join a welcoming, well-respected London law firm.
* A varied and responsible role where your work genuinely makes a difference.
* Opportunities for career development within a supportive conveyancing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected legal team and take the next step in 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...
