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Solicitor / Fee Earner Clinical Negligence (2+ Years Experience)
Location: North Leeds
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
An award-winning law firm based in North Leeds is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their expanding Clinical Negligence Department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and ambitious individual to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a highly regarded firm.
Reporting directly to the Head of Clinical Negligence, you will manage your own caseload of Claimant Clinical Negligence matters from instruction through to settlement.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of clinical negligence claims from inception to settlement, including both pre and post-litigation matters.
- Deliver high standards of client care and maintain strong professional relationships.
- Conduct investigations, obtain expert evidence, and assess liability and quantum.
- Draft pleadings, witness statements, and other relevant legal documentation.
- Negotiate settlements efficiently and effectively in the best interests of clients.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience handling Claimant Clinical Negligence claims.
- Strong litigation experience and sound knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and the Pre-Action Protocol for the Resolution of Clinical Disputes.
- Proven ability to manage complex claims from start to finish.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills.
- Demonstrable experience of working to and achieving targets and KPIs.
Desirable Skills
- Experience using Proclaim case management software.
- Previous involvement in training or mentoring junior team members.
- Experience or interest in working alongside marketing to expand the department.
Key Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent client care and communication skills.
- Highly organised with effective time management skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Team-oriented approach with a proactive and professional attitude.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- The chance to join a reputable and award-winning firm during an exciting period of growth.
- If you are an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor or Fee Earner looking for a new challenge with a progressive firm, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your legal career.
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 05/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-05 08:49:03
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Legal Practice Assistant Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Location: Upper Poppleton, York.
This is a full-time office-based role, with home working available in exceptional circumstances and by prior agreement.
MUST LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO YORK YO26Salary: £28,000.00 per annum + benefitsTorque Law is a specialist employment law practice based just outside York, named Niche Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Yorkshire Legal Awards and Featured in the Times Best Law Firms List 2025, the firm was established by Tiggy Clifford and Emma Whiting in 2016. Now a 15-strong team, we offer HR legal advice to employers and senior executives, advise on settlement agreements and business immigration and provide employment law training.We are seeking a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join our busy team and provide essential administrative support.
This role is integral to ensuring smooth operations and delivering excellent client service.Core responsibilities: Providing support to Partners, Fee Earners, and the Practice Manager across a wide range of business and legal administrative activities.
This includes assistance with client matters as well as practice-related tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office.
This diverse role encompasses a wide variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to:Administration
Administration on legal matters: scanning, reviewing and collating documents, preparing bundles of documents.Answer and direct phone calls professionally and efficiently.New client/matter administration: compliance checks, engagement letters, preparing advice notes, file closure paperwork and archiving, general file administration.Assist with the preparation of bills.General office administration and assistance.
Marketing & Events
Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and promotional materials.Prepare and send mailers to clients and subscribers.Assist with basic marketing tasks, including updating content and supporting promotional initiatives.Assistance with event preparation: PowerPoint presentations, printing handouts, name badges and other literature.
Skills/KnowledgeEssential
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.Good working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Capable of working effectively as part of a team and independently when needed.Ability to work with high standards of accuracy and use own initiative.Willingness to undertake all relevant training.
Desirable
Working knowledge of MS Forms, Canva, Mailchimp and Wordpress.Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment.Familiarity with case management systems - you will receive training on our case management system (Leap).
Interested? Please apply with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upper Poppleton, North Yorkshire, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-12-04 16:07:52
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Paralegal Spalding Top 150 National Law Firm | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Were recruiting on behalf of a leading national firm with five offices across the Midlands and East Anglia.
The firm is recognised for its one-team culture, strong client relationships and commitment to professional development.
The Role You will support fee earners with document drafting, legal research, case administration and client communication.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected firm offering exposure to quality work and clear progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft deeds, legal documents and correspondence
- Assist with legal research and case preparation
- Manage and maintain electronic case files
- Support client communication and handle enquiries
- Prepare bundles and support general administration
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance standards are met
About You
- Previous paralegal or legal admin experience preferred
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Confident managing deadlines and varied workloads
- Professional, discreet and client-focused
- Eager to learn, progress and contribute to a collaborative team
Why Join
- Top 150 national platform with recognised experts
- Supportive culture with genuine career pathways
- High-quality work and strong team ethos
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Paralegal role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Spalding,England
Start: 04/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-04 09:25:04
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CONVEYANCING ASSISTANT MANCHESTER UPTO £45,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTUREGet Recruited are working with an award-winning multi-office practice which provide multiple services to their clients across the UK.
They are now on the lookout for a Conveyancing Fee Earner/Assistant to join their growing team! This is a very exciting time to join, they have invested in their training and development programmes, with a mixture of traditional values with a modern and fresh approach, they have won lots of awards and are a stand-out law firm in the legal market.You will be:
Assisting and building on your own case load within residential property
Taking instructions on new enquiries
Providing advice and handling cases as part of a team and individually
Building relationships with clients and contacts
Prepare contracts and correspondence
Use case management systems to produce legal documents
Identify new opportunities
THE PERSON:
Must have at least 3 years' experience working within property
Ideally will be qualified
Excellent organisation, presentation, and communication skills
Strong academic record
BENEFITS:
Death in service policy
Additional days leave for your birthday each year
Pension
Training and progression
Holidays plus Bank Holidays
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000.00 per annum + Progression + Benefits
Posted: 2025-12-03 12:52:28
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My client is seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their Property Team in their Mossley office, offering a salary of £40,000 p.a.
and ideally 5+ years of conveyancing experience.
About the Firm
Established for over 45 years, our client is a highly respected law firm with an outstanding reputation across the North West of England.
They provide a comprehensive range of high-quality legal services for families and businesses, with a strong focus on excellent client care and long-standing local relationships.
Their experienced property team is known for being at the forefront of the local legal property market, dealing with all aspects of buying and selling residential property and land, re-mortgaging, transfers of equity, investment properties, and residential landlord and tenant matters.
The Opportunity
The firm is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their Mossley office.
This role offers the opportunity to take on a high-quality caseload and, in time, work alongside the Head of Residential Conveyancing.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in running their own caseload, who thrives in a supportive environment and wants to join a trusted, long-established local firm.
What Were Looking For
- At least 5 years experience in residential conveyancing
- Ability to handle a full and varied caseload independently
- Strong communication and client-care skills
- Experience within a busy, well-structured conveyancing environment
- You do not need to be a Solicitor or Licensed Conveyancer, though applications from qualified individuals are welcome
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- 20 days holiday (pro rata), increasing with length of service
- Birthday holiday
- Additional bonus Christmas holiday in December
How to Apply
If youre an experienced conveyancer seeking a long-term role with a supportive, well-respected firm, wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this Conveyancing Assistant role or discuss further please forward your CV to Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or you can discuss further on 0161 9147357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mossley,England
Start: 03/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-03 10:17:11
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor Clinical Negligence Department (Onsite)
Location: Bolton
Hours: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday (1 Hour Lunch)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established and supportive team at the Bolton (Newport Street) office.
We are inviting applications from Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years PQE, ideally with proven experience handling a variety of clinical negligence claims including those against the NHS, private consultants, and GPs.
The Role
Working within a busy, collaborative team, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a varied caseload of clinical negligence matters.
- Advising and guiding clients throughout the claims process with empathy and professionalism.
- Conducting litigation on complex matters.
- Using case management systems effectively (experience with Proclaim is desirable).
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong technical knowledge and experience in clinical negligence.
- Excellent client care and communication skills.
- Solid litigation experience.
- Strong IT and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise.
- Attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a team environment.
Whats On Offer
In return, you will benefit from a range of rewards and opportunities, including:
- A competitive salary package.
- Generous holiday entitlement (25 days + bank holidays, increasing with service).
- Pension scheme & life insurance.
- Birthday holiday & attendance bonus.
- Cycle2Work and Northern Rail discount schemes.
- Staff introduction bonuses and client referral incentives.
- Regular social and charity events including monthly raffles, dress-down days, and an annual Christmas party.
- Ongoing training and development through workshops, webinars, and structured progression opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking to further develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking firm that values its people and offers long-term growth.
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 03/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-03 08:12:03
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EL/PL Pre-Litigation Fee Earner Hybrid (North West)
Location: Liverpool (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced EL/PL Pre-Litigation Fee Earner to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm with a strong presence across the UK.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing their own caseload of non-litigated Employers Liability and Public Liability personal injury claims and is passionate about delivering high-quality client care in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The Role:
Youll be responsible for handling a varied caseload of portal and pre-litigation EL/PL claims, ensuring each case progresses efficiently and in line with legal and internal service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of non-litigated EL/PL personal injury claims within the portal and pre-action protocol stages.
Assess liability and quantum, review medical evidence, and draft schedules of special damages.
Provide clear, empathetic legal advice to clients and insurers, maintaining consistent communication and managing expectations throughout the process.
Liaise with external agencies including medical experts, investigators, and rehabilitation providers.
Progress cases efficiently, ensuring compliance with the Pre-Action Protocol for Low Value Personal Injury Claims.
Maintain accurate case records using case management systems (e.g., Solcase) and Microsoft Office tools.
Contribute to team performance by meeting both financial and productivity targets.
Promote a positive, inclusive working culture and uphold the firms values of teamwork, integrity, and client care.
About You:
Previous experience handling non-litigated EL/PL claims within a personal injury environment.
Strong understanding of the EL/PL portal and pre-litigation processes.
Excellent communication and client care skills, both written and verbal.
Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in case management systems and general IT tools.
Self-motivated and able to manage your workload independently while collaborating effectively with the wider team.
Benefits:
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Holiday buy and sell scheme
Hybrid working model
2 volunteering days per year for charitable initiatives
Matched giving scheme (up to £250 for personal fundraising)
Medicash health plan claim back dental, physio, and optical costs
Access to digital wellbeing tools, fitness videos, and rapid physiotherapy via the Medicash app
Discounts and cashback on travel, retail, and leisure
Life assurance (4x salary)
Company pension scheme
Funded driving theory test (in relevant roles)
Network of wellbeing champions providing mental health support
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Funded social events and an inclusive, dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven EL/PL Fee Earner looking to progress their career within a collaborative and people-focused firm that values professional development and work-life balance.
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion 0161 914 7357 or send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 03/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-03 08:11:04
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Competitive Salary + Excellent Career Progression + Benefits
Are you a bright, enthusiastic graduate looking to build a meaningful career in Private Client law? Would you thrive in a friendly, supportive team where you can learn from experienced lawyers and gain hands-on experience from day one?A highly regarded regional law firm is looking for a motivated Paralegal to join its busy Wills & Inheritance team in the Farnham office.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in Private Client work, offering exposure to a wide range of matters and clear opportunities for career development.You'll work closely with experienced solicitors, gaining first-class training and a strong foundation for your legal career.
This role is ideal for someone seeking practical, hands-on experience with a view to progressing within the firm. Joining a well-established and successful Wills & Inheritance team, you'll provide support across a broad caseload that includes:
Wills and inheritance matters
Probate and estate administration
Trusts and estate planning
Inheritance tax planning
General administrative and client care support
Skills & Experience
A graduate, ideally with some prior experience in the legal sector
A confident communicator with strong organisational skills
Enthusiastic, professional and able to work well as part of a team
Someone who enjoys helping clients and wants to build their expertise in Private Client law
If you're passionate about building your legal career, this role offers a supportive environment where your growth will be actively encouraged. The firm is recognised regionally for its high-quality client service and down-to-earth approach.
With offices across the Thames Valley and Surrey, they pride themselves on being supportive, responsive and trusted.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you'll enjoy excellent prospects for progression and the chance to build a long-term future within a thriving legal team.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Excellent Progression
Posted: 2025-12-02 22:00:05
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Farnham, Surrey Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a friendly, highly respected Private Client team? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional support and seamless client care? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving law firm with a warm, professional culture and plenty of scope to grow.
A well-established, forward-thinking legal practice is seeking a confident and organised Legal Secretary to support its busy Wills & Inheritance department.
Working closely with fee-earners, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day matters across a varied caseload.
You'll provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support, including audio and copy typing, preparing client documents, managing diaries, handling telephone enquiries and ensuring all files and systems are kept accurate and up to date.
You'll be an important point of contact for clients, helping the team maintain its reputation for outstanding service.Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a legal secretarial role, ideally within Private Client - although strong administrators or secretaries from professional environments will also be considered.
Excellent client care skills and a proactive, team-focused approach.
Strong organisational ability with the confidence to manage multiple tasks.
Good working knowledge of modern IT systems, including digital dictation and case management software.
Experience with Tikit / Partner for Windows (PW4) would be an advantage.
You'll be joining a supportive and growing team that values development, collaboration and high professional standards.
Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, the firm offers genuine opportunities to progress and build a long-term career within Private Client.
If you're a motivated Legal Secretary looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Career Development
Posted: 2025-12-02 14:19:34
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My client, a long established and growing traditional high street law firm with multiple offices around the North West is looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their Conveyancing team at their office based in Bolton.
This highly reputable firm boast about providing friendly and professional advice in the manner a traditional high street law firm would, they hold a number of industry related accreditations across all its service areas, in particular the Lexcel Practice Management Standard, fantastic Training and development opportunities, Internal workshops, compliance webinars, progression opportunities and an excellent benefits package including:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- Workplace nursery scheme
- 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
- Birthday holiday
- Northern Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family & Wills/Probate)
- Discounted Services (Conveyancing, Family & Wills)
- Staff Introduction Scheme (Refer a success applicant and get £500)
- Monthly Raffle Draw 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
- Dress down once a month (linked to a chosen charity)
- Annual Christmas Party & Events
- Charity fundraisers
The practice has grown year on year across the North West however they pride themselves on being a regional firm as a number of their departments service clients throughout England and Wales.
The ideal candidate will provide a quality and comprehensive conveyancing service with a friendly, knowledgeable, customer service focus, you will have some previous experience of the Conveyancing process liaising with clients, solicitors and other professionals assisting on procedural points, taking payments, setting up payments and have full use of the case management system on Fee Earners instructions.
Ideally you will be used to dealing with multiple tasks therefore have good organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
Have good communication skills both written and verbal and have the ability to work well within a team.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from ££25 - £28k and as mentioned above some of the highlights include attendance bonus, 25 days a year plus bank holidays, Referral schemes, Discounted Services, Staff Introduction Scheme, Annual Christmas Party & Events.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact me today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk alternately call 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-01 17:05:04
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Our client is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their growing team.
With a long-established reputation across Surrey, Berkshire and Hampshire, our client combines modern, tech-enabled processes with a personable and client-focused approach.
They are looking for a dedicated family lawyer with a minimum of 3 years experience managing their own caseload.
You will handle a varied mix of divorce and finances, private children matters, pre-nuptial agreements and cohabitation agreements.
Role Highlights:
- Sole family lawyer in the Camberley office, supported by a full-time paralegal
- Hybrid working available immediately
- Annual discretionary bonus based on performance
This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a busy family caseload within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Camberley,England
Start: 01/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent & hybrid working
Posted: 2025-12-01 15:07:04
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My client is a market leading firm of solicitors with offices in Lancashire and Cumbria servicing both business and private clients are looking to expand their property department with a 3+yr PQE Commercial Property Solicitor for their Preston office.
They are an employer of choice because they 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.
The role involves advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers and high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors with the common theme that we provide extremely proactive and highly commercial advice.
The role involves an exciting variety of work including landlord and tenant, residential and commercial development and high level transactional work for high profile regional and national clients and an opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm.
The core purpose of the role is to undertake fee earning work to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, to provide support and assistance to the department and to ensure the development of the firm in line with the business plan.
Salary on this ranges from £30,000-£50,000 and is dependant on experience level in Commercial Property, my client prides themselves on employee retention and hold an excellent benefits package along with clear paths for development and progress for individuals around an inclusive and enjoyable working environment, including offering flexible hybrid working to suit individual employees on what works best for them to perform.
To apply or discuss further on this Commercial Property Solicitor role please contact me on to Tracy Carlisle on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss any further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 28/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-28 11:30:09
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My client is a well established Legal 500 law firm with a network of offices across the West Midlands.
They are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal to join their successful team based in their Leamington Spa offices.
Job Purpose
To provide comprehensive administrative and paralegal support to a busy Property Department.
To work in accordance with the Office Manual and to act at all times in an appropriate manner as an employee of a professional practice.
Key Responsibilities
Providing conveyancing quotes
Opening new files
Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person, and providing updates to clients and estate agents
Keep up to date with prospective clients
Setting up files for completion
To progress files through to post-completion, file closing and progressing to archive
Undertaking dictation
Obtaining correct documentation for Anti Money Laundering purposes
Updating LMS and Lender Exchange
Submitting registrations and dealing with requisitions
Work within the framework of CQS
Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically and onto physical files
Dealing with client and office ledgers
To undertake general administration tasks
To attend Property Department meetings and Firm wide meetings
To proficiently use the Firms case management system
Updating estate agents and brokers
First point of contact for incoming calls
To undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Department Heads, Line Manager or Fee Earners.
Knowledge and Experience
Minimum of 2 years experience working within a Residential Conveyancing department
Sound understanding of the conveyancing process
Knowledge of LMS and Lender Exchange
Knowledge of Land Registry
Excellent client care
Understanding of conveyancing process
Sound interpersonal and communication skills
Good organisation and administration skills
Ability to be a team player
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, and Outlook, and case management systems (Tikit would be advantageous)
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
You may also be required to work at one of the other offices of the Firm from time to time
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Paralegal role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 16:03:04
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Conveyancing Paralegal
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £25,000 £32,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Are you an experienced Conveyancing Paralegal looking to take the next step in your career? Or are you a candidate who has fulfilled a property role within legal?
This is a great opportunity to join a small, friendly, and expanding law firm based in Liverpool.
You'll be working one-to-one with a Senior Conveyancer, supporting them across a full range of residential conveyancing transactions.
This is a hands-on, full-time role ideal for someone who is confident handling files from instruction through to completion - and may be ready to begin managing a small caseload independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting a Senior Conveyancer with residential property matters from start to finish
- Drafting contracts, ordering searches, and preparing completion packs
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties
- Managing administrative duties and progressing transactions
- Potential to run a small caseload if experienced, or grow into that responsibility over time
Requirements:
- Minimum of 12 years experience in a residential conveyancing or Property role
- Strong understanding of the full conveyancing process
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable working independently and within a small team
- Previous experience managing a caseload is beneficial but not essential
Whats on Offer:
- A supportive and close-knit working environment
- Opportunity to grow your responsibilities and progress your career
- Competitive salary ranging from £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience, alongside other benefits.
- Central Liverpool office location
If you would like to apply, please send your CV across to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 for more details.
PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE PROPERTY EXPEREINCE WHEN APPLYING. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 14:22:10
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My client is a well established Legal 500 law firm with a network of offices across the West Midlands.
They are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join their successful team based in their Banbury office.
The successful candidate will assist Fee Earners with a range of administrative tasks to support the Conveyancing process.
Your role will be :
- To provide a full administrative and secretarial service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to meet the standards required by the Company.
- To work in accordance with the Office Manual and to act at all times in an appropriate manner as an employee of a professional practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake document preparation, typing, administration and secretarial work, following dictations from fee-earners
- Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically
- Assist in maintaining client files
- Providing Conveyancing quotes if required
- To progress files through to post-completion, file closing and progressing to archive
- Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person, and providing updates to clients and estate agents
- Update files on the Case Management System, maintain activities in case to ensure timely compliance with deadlines and required actions
- Undertake general administrative tasks
- Attend Department Meetings and Firm Wide Meetings
- Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Heads of Department, Line Manager or Fee Earners within the limits of this Job Description
Skills and Experience required:
- Experience of working in an administrative role for a law firm
- Strong typing skills and previous experience of following dictations
- Knowledge of Residential Conveyancing processes is desirable, but not essential
- Sound interpersonal skills
- Excellent client care
- Good organisation and administration skills with attention to detail
- Ability to be a team player
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows
- Working knowledge of Case Management Systems would be desirable
- Flexible attitude to work
- Excellent time keeping and organisational skills
- You may be required to work at the other offices of the Firm from time to time be as required by the management
Benefits
- A competitive salary with annual reviews and genuine opportunity to progress
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement, Holiday buy and sell scheme (on successful completion of probationary period)
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day of annual leave will be allocated to this).
1pm finish on Christmas Eve when it falls on a normal working day
- A range of other excellent benefits.
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Banbury,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:08:04
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Are you a skilled Residential Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in a thriving and expanding firm? Due to continued growth and high demand, they are looking to add talented conveyancers to their successful team in Oundle.
The Role: As a Residential Conveyancer, you will handle a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients.
This includes sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
What Were Looking For:
- Ideally qualified (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX).
- Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
Why Join Us?
- A busy and expanding firm growth-driven, not replacing.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
If youre looking to progress your career in a fast-paced, growing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:06:04
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On-Site in Central London (WC2)Permanent, as well as Fixed-term contracts considered (one or two years) £32,000 - £35,000 + Career Progression + Great BenefitsAs a result of sustained demand, an exciting new career opportunity now exists for two accomplished, organised and highly professional individuals to join a growing business with flexibility offered to take a fixed-term or permanent contract.
Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers that has experienced long-standing commercial success built on an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Chambers has a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environmental law; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Assistant Practice Managers will work as juniors in a team of Practice Managers in conjunction with the Joint Directors of Clerking and members of the other Practice Management teams.
The successful candidates will provide professional, effective and efficient support and administrative services to Chambers' barristers.The ideal applicants are diligent, confident and professional individuals, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
They are able to deliver a full support service including administering cases, scheduling meetings, liaising with the courts in relation to hearings and assisting with the collection of fees.
As they build experience, they will support the wider Practice Management team in negotiating fees on behalf of barristers, marketing and developing the business of barristers to maintain a supply of work, maintaining excellent client relationships with solicitors and other professional clients.The role offers a great opportunity for candidates to take their first step in the legal sector, whether they are looking to gain one- or two-years' experience of a Chambers environment in a CV-enhancing role or are interested in building a career in clerking.
Key Responsibilities
Administration of instructions and cases using Chambers Management software, including: setting up case files; recording terms of engagement and charge out rates; logging work done; fixing hearing dates; planning meetings; and invoicing work done.
The regular collection and processing of barristers' timesheets onto the Chambers Management software within established time guidelines; and regular monitoring and updating of missing time/fee items onto the system (training to be given).
Assisting barristers with the effective administrative management of their practices, including, for example, arranging travel/hotels; forwarding post; photocopying/printing papers.
Communicating between clients and barristers, in relation to all aspects of barristers' work, to ensure a high quality of service.
Liaising on behalf of barristers, with the Courts, Judges and opposing legal teams where appropriate.
Promoting barristers and selling their legal, advisory and advocacy services to clients, who are mainly solicitors and other professionals.
Allocating and matching new clients and work opportunities with the most suitable barrister.
Negotiating fees for barristers and assisting with the collection of barristers' fees.
Attendance at Chambers' and clients' marketing and business development functions, where appropriate.
Liaison with barristers to understand their unique selling points, desired cases and capacity for new work.
Skills & Experience
Educated to degree level, including English and Maths GCSE minimum grade 5 or equivalent
A keen interest in working in the legal sector (whether in the short-term or longer term)
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Eye for detail and ability to work to a high level of accuracy
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including excellent telephone manner
Strong numeracy skills
Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, managing multiple demands and prioritising workload effectively
Strong IT skills with experience of O365
Discreet and able to handle confidential information
Ability to build relationships with a range of people, including team, colleagues, barristers and clients
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan available
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half-day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb career development opportunity for an ambitious, highly organised individual, excited by the prospect of beginning their career in a pivotal, fast-paced legal administration-focused role offering full training and genuine career opportunities alongside an employee-focused benefits package and highly competitive salary. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West End, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:05:28
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Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for a fresh opportunity that offers flexibility, autonomy, and genuine career progression?
A well-established, forward-thinking and top tier Legal 500 law firm is seeking a committed Residential Conveyancer to join their growing team.
The role will involve undertaking domestic and other conveyancing work.
The successful candidate should have experience of handling a full caseload of residential conveyancing, have the ability to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines.
They will be committed to providing excellent client care and satisfaction.
They will be a highly structured individual who has a clear understanding of the Residential Conveyancing process and will be involved in a broad range of matters to include, but not limited to, the following :-
Picking up and developing a full caseload of Residential Conveyancing;
Proven ability to generate work and convert quotations;
Preparing and undertaking necessary searches;
Client liaison;
Ensuring that Estate Agents are regularly updated and work to build good relations with local agents;
Production of standard contract documentation;
Dealing with all enquiries;
Dealing with exchange, completion and post completion related correspondence and formalities (this will include Stamp Duty Land Tax, Companies House and ensuring that all balances are clear before the file is closed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
To generate new work and provide an ongoing service to existing clients;
Develop and enhance the Conveyancing Department, maximising cross referrals across all offices and areas of the business;
To produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives;
To keep informed of all changes in the Law and Practice in own area of work
Maintain and enhance up to date legal skills.
Use the Company systems properly and follow workflows within the case management system.
Financial control with particular regard to cash flow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.
Maintaining accurate daily records of time spent on client and internal work.
Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the company's quality and risk procedures.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincolnshire,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 12:04:05
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Our client, a highly regarded and well-established law firm in Weybridge, is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor or Fellow CILEX to join their respected Family department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to work closely with the Partner and Head of Family, handling a high-quality caseload while contributing to a growing and ambitious team.
The firm also offers hybrid working as part of its benefits package.
The Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied and interesting caseload covering all aspects of family law, delivering exceptional client service and maintaining the firms strong reputation for excellence.
This position is ideal for someone with a solid background in divorce, financial disputes, and private law children matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a diverse caseload of family law matters
- Advising clients on divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, and related issues
- Preparing case strategies, conducting research, and drafting legal documentation
- Liaising with courts, counsel, experts, and third parties
- Maintaining accurate files, time recording, and billing in line with SRA and firm standards
- Working closely with the Partner and Head of Family to support departmental growth
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory, confidentiality, and professional conduct requirements
Skills & Experience
- 5+ years PQE in family law
- Strong academic background and proven track record managing complex cases
- Solid understanding of SRA standards and family procedure rules
- Excellent research, drafting, and organisational skills
- Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive
- Exceptional interpersonal and client-care abilities
- Competent IT skills; experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office is desirable
- Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion
- Strong written communication skills and ability to prioritise under pressure
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and reputable law firm offering a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a high-quality caseload. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weybridge,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent + hybrid
Posted: 2025-11-27 11:28:04
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My client is an established, reputable and expanding law firm, and they have an opportunity for a motivated and detail-orientated Paralegal to join their busy Private Client department.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop experience within a supportive team, working across a varied and high-quality caseload that includes matters for prestigious housebuilders and investors with large property portfolios.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), including registering LPAs and EPAs
- Assisting with estate administration, liaising with banks, utilities and other relevant institutions
- Handling initial client enquiries, client onboarding, and opening/closing matter files
- Maintaining and organising client files (paper and digital) in line with compliance and regulatory requirements
- Providing day-to-day case management and administrative support to fee earners and partners
- Ensuring accurate and timely billing
- Preparing client correspondence and legal documents under supervision
- Supporting diary management and general document preparation
- Keeping up to date with changes in Private Client law
- Assisting with general administrative tasks, including filing and scanning
Skills & Experience
- A genuine interest in Private Client law (Wills, probate, trusts, LPAs)
- Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
- Strong drafting, research and administrative abilities
- Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal and client-care skills
- Confident IT skills, ideally including case management systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong written communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- A flexible attitude with the ability to prioritise workload under pressure
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow within a respected law firm.
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weybridge,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: DOE
Posted: 2025-11-27 09:46:07
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I am recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking law firm with offices across the Bury and Greater Manchester area who are passionate about delivering an exceptional service and tailored solutions to their clients. Their commitment to excellence and building lasting relationships sets them apart in the industry.
They are now seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join them as the Head of Private Client.
This role is a key leadership position within the firm, where you'll oversee their private client division and manage a private client caseload.
You'll have the opportunity to lead a small team of dedicated professionals and shape the future direction of their private client department.
The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership for the private client division, guiding the team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their goals.
You'll also take on the responsibility of managing a private client caseload, where you'll provide personalised advice and solutions to help clients meet their needs.
Over time you will be responsible for growing the team!
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to succeed.
You'll drive business development efforts to attract new clients and grow the private client portfolio.
Additionally, you'll stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
Ideally successful candidates will be at least 4-5 years PQE and wanting the new challenge of stepping up into a Head of Department position or you could be a current Head of Department wanting to add value to a new firm, help grow a new team and build this up.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits, so if you are looking for a new challenge, please send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, DOE
Posted: 2025-11-27 09:00:15
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Our client is seeking a talented Family Associate Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their highly regarded Liverpool team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a broad caseload of high-quality family work including high net-worth divorce, financial remedy, pre/post nuptial agreements, and children matters while developing your career within a supportive, ambitious, and nationally recognised department.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary & benefits, including 25+ days holiday, hybrid working, private medical insurance & income protection
- Clear career progression with an annual promotions process
- A close-knit office environment with the backing of a leading national Family practice
- Involvement in marketing, business development, and mentoring junior colleagues
- A positive culture with early finishes, social events & wellbeing initiatives
What were looking for:
- A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Family law
- Experience in divorce/financial remedy, nuptial agreements & privately funded children work
- Strong client care, organisation & business development skills
If youre ambitious, client-focused, and looking to progress your Family law career in a forward-thinking firm, wed would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent bens incl. hybrid/above average hols/private medical etc
Posted: 2025-11-27 09:00:12
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A leading, award-winning specialist firm in Court of Protection and Private Client work is looking for a Senior Associate-level solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing team in Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong experience in Property and Affairs Deputyship work to take the next step in their career. For the right candidate, there is a great opportunity for career progression to Director level.
The successful candidate will take on a caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship matters, supported by experienced Case Workers and junior fee earners.
There will also be opportunities to supervise others, take on complex applications, and contribute to the strategic growth of the department.
This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement typically requiring at least two days per week in the office (more during induction or if preferred).
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship files
- Supervise and support junior team members
- Handle complex Court of Protection applications
- Advise lay deputies and attorneys on practical and legal matters
- Work with clients who have received damages following birth injury or serious injury claims, as well as those living with dementia and other health issues
- Provide guidance on issues including financial abuse investigations, LPA applications, and care funding options
Ideally the successful candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years experience as a Court of Protection Solicitor / Fee Earner, either in a dedicated role or part of a mixed Private Client / Court of Protection caseload alongside strong knowledge of property & affairs matters. You will be comfortable managing complex and high value cases and will be keen to supervise and support junior team members to help them expand their skillset and knowledge further.
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive and generous salary package including additional annual leave at Christmas, hybrid working, subsidised gym membership, private health cover, bonus schemes and a supported career path. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive & ex benefits
Posted: 2025-11-27 08:58:03
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We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos dedicated & passionate!
Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area.
You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team.
This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-27 08:57:03
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A dedicated Private Client Assistant is sought to join a growing Private Client department at our clients Frodsham office.
This role involves collaboration with a dynamic team on a diverse range of private client matters, including Will Drafting, Probate/Estate Administration, Tax Advice, Trust Administration, Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection/Deputyship cases.
With a raft of benefits above and beyond the usual, including enhanced holiday provision, a generous pension AND life insurance scheme, this is a great opportunity for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join this team.
As a key member of the team, the Private Client Assistant will be responsible for:
- Opening new files and sending out Client Care letters, along with Terms and Conditions.
- Preparing correspondence and documents using audio typing and word processing.
- Drafting various legal documents to support solicitors.
- Coordinating all necessary copying tasks.
- Managing appointments, meetings, and maintaining an up-to-date diary for fee earners.
- Engaging professionally and amicably with clients through in-person meetings and phone conversations, exemplifying exceptional client care standards.
- Accurately preparing invoices and completion statements, submitting them to both the Accounts Department and clients.
- Precisely recording all remitted and received funds by completing posting slips and preparing payment requests.
- Organising mail and enclosures for prompt posting.
- Keeping the file management system meticulously up-to-date throughout each case.
- Ensuring timely and accurate archiving or retrieval of files as necessary.
- Providing invaluable support to fellow assistants as needed.
- Offering guidance and assistance to the reception team when required.
- Actively participating in specialised training sessions, taking ownership of self-development.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient IT and typing skills.
- Previous experience in a similar role or within a professional or legal environment is preferable.
I look forward to your application for this great role, however if youd prefer a confidential and informal discussion about the role, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Frodsham,England
Start: 27/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-27 08:56:04
