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Are you ready to take the next step in your Private Client career? Our client, a respected law firm thats been established for over 200 years, offering the best legal advice and legal services in Dorset and the South West, is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their supportive team in Bridport.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied caseload, contribute to practice development, and enjoy genuine flexibility in a collaborative environment.
With opportunity for progression, including supervisory responsibilities, the firm has a variety of great benefits that include:
- Hybrid working pattern
- 25 days annual leave
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Private health insurance (after probation).
- Flexible, collaborative working environment incl hybrid.
- Regular social events including summer and Christmas celebrations.
What youll be doing:
- Running a broad mix of Private Client matters with competence and efficiency, including wills, probate, LPAs, and estate administration.
- Providing excellent client care from first enquiry to case conclusion, including clear advice on costs, funding, and data protection requirements.
- Maintaining effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and third parties, ensuring cases progress smoothly.
- Supervising and supporting junior fee earners and support staff (as agreed with the Head of Department).
- Keeping well-structured files, accurate records, and complying with SRA professional standards.
- Actively contributing to the departments growth through business development, networking, and knowledge sharing.
The ideal Private Client Lawyer will:
- Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (ideally 3 years PQE), but with solid Private Client experience.
- Have strong client care skills and the ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
- Have a proactive approach to practice development and maintaining the firms excellent reputation.
- Have organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload.
This role offers not just a busy and rewarding caseload, but also the opportunity to develop your career, contribute to supervision, and play a key role in the continued success of the Private Client department. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridport,England
Start: 27/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent & bens incl. above ave holidays and hybrid
Posted: 2025-10-27 11:44:31
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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: Lincoln,England
Start: 27/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-27 09:57:04
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My client is a well established law firm with offices throughout Leicestershire and Warwickshire who are looking for an experienced and well respected Conveyancing Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer to join the team as they continue to grow.
Salary will be £35k-£50k and there are a range of excellent benefits including hybrid working options.
Holidays upto 28 days as service in the firm progresses, flexible working, Life Assurance and many more benefits!!!!
Key Responsibilities:
Legal Work:
- Manage and handle a diverse caseload independently, ensuring all case-related deadlines are met.
- Provide sound legal advice and guidance to clients on legal matters within the departments area of practice.
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and excellent client care.
- Ensure case files are accurate, well-organised, and compliant with firm standards.
Client Development:
- Start to build your own client base through referrals, networking, and the development of a professional reputation.
- Develop strong relationships with existing clients and referrers, promoting loyalty and repeat business.
- Attend networking and industry events to raise the profile of the firm.
Professional Standards and Training:
- Keep up to date with changes and developments in the law through CPD activities, legal journals, and courses.
- Adhere to firm policies and regulatory standards, including compliance and risk management procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of training and development, ensuring ongoing professional growth.
Marketing and Content Creation:
- Contribute to the firms marketing efforts by producing blogs, articles, and other written content.
- Promote cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within the firm.
Person Specification:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer with a valid practicing certificate.
- Proven ability to handle files with limited supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional client care and maintaining professional standards.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive/Licensed Conveyancer role, please call Sam Oliver 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: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 27/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-27 09:50:15
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My client is looking for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their established and supportive team in Leamington Spa.
Whether youre newly qualified or have a few years under your belt, this is a great opportunity to work on a varied caseload with direct client contact and clear progression opportunities.
Youll be working with a wide range of clients including developers, investors, landlords and tenants across acquisitions, disposals, leases, and general commercial property matters.
Salary will be £35k-£45k and there are a range of excellent benefits including hybrid working options.
Holidays up to 28 days as service in the firm progresses, flexible working, Life Assurance and many more benefits!!!!
Key Responsibilities
- Manage your own caseload of commercial property files (with supervision as needed for NQ level).
- Handle freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals.
- Draft, negotiate and complete leases, licences, and associated documents.
- Assist with property aspects of development projects and commercial finance transactions.
- Conduct due diligence, title reviews and property searches.
- Work closely with other teams (e.g.
corporate, litigation, planning) on cross-departmental matters.
- Provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients.
- Support business development and build long-term client relationships.
- Start to build your own client base through referrals, networking, and the development of a professional reputation.
- Develop strong relationships with existing clients and referrers, promoting loyalty and repeat business.
- Attend networking and industry events to raise the profile of the firm.
If you are interested in the above role, please call Sam Oliver 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: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 27/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-27 09:47:08
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PROPERTY LEGAL ASSISTANT IRLAM, GREATER MANCHESTER UP TO £30K
THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable award-winning Legal practice who are looking for a Conveyancing Assistant / Legal Assistant to join their growing team! The ideal candidate will have worked previously in a Conveyancing Assistant role.
As the Conveyancing Assistant you will assist the partners with their day-to-day duties.
THE ROLE:
Assist with the day-to-day management of files.
To make appointments, arrange meetings and to maintain an up-to-date diary if required to do so.
To ensure the confidentiality of all the firm's and client's documentation and information.
Typing correspondence and documents.
Completing stamp duty returns
File opening, giving quotes and sending out quote letters.
To attend clients both in person and on the telephone when required to do so and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the firm's standards for client care.
Managing email correspondence.
THE PERSON:
1 Year plus working within a Conveyancing Assistant role.
An ambitious and enthusiastic individual.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
Organisation skills.
Quick learner and can adapt to new systems.
BENEFITS:
Company pension.
Free parking.
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Irlam, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum + free parking
Posted: 2025-10-24 15:49:11
