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Job Title: Legal Assistant and PA to Partner
Location: Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (7.5 hours per day plus a 30-minute lunch)
Annual Leave: 22 days + bank holidays
About the Firm
With over 25 years of excellence, this well-established and highly respected law firm provides both personal and corporate legal services.
The firm prides itself on delivering outstanding client care, quickly identifying issues, and creating opportunities for success.
Their team of over 60 legal experts including solicitors and paralegals support individuals and businesses across a wide range of practice areas, including:
- Personal Injury Claims
- Housing Disrepair
- Court of Protection
- Drafting Commercial Contracts and Contract Disputes
- Medical Regulation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (such as Mediation)
- Legal advice and support to insurers
The firm is part of a wider group of companies and benefits from excellent transport links, with Warrington Bank Quay and Warrington Central stations within walking distance, and close access to the M62, M56, and M6.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant and PA to join the team and support a Partner within a busy department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and managing correspondence, legal documents, and court papers
- Audio and copy typing of legal documentation to a high standard (approx.
50% of your time will be spent typing)
- Proactive client liaison handling messages, passing on information, and dealing with simple queries
- Maintaining an organised filing system
- Preparing indexes and bundles, including electronic bundles
- Carrying out administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and collating documents
- Supporting the Partner with any additional duties as required
Person Specification
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Legal Secretary (ideally within Personal Injury)
- Knowledge of relevant software applications (ideally Proclaim)
- Understanding of Personal Injury processes and procedures
- Excellent spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills
- Strong typing skills (approx.
50% of time)
- Proven ability to produce legal documents and correspondence to a high standard
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism
- IT literacy (e.g.
Microsoft Office)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
- Flexible, adaptable, and collaborative approach
- Strong work ethic with a polite and helpful manner
Benefits
- Discounted gym membership
- Free eye tests
- Flu jab vouchers
- Company pension
- Computing scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Life assurance
- Staff referral scheme
- Complimentary tea, coffee, and fruit
- Fundraising and social events, including the annual Summer Party
Application
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woolston,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-15 15:40:06
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A very well-regarded Newcastle upon Tyne law firm is seeking a Corporate Solicitor who is at least 1 years PQE to join its busy corporate department.
This corporate department has a solid structure of senior Partners, Associates, and quality paralegals with several years corporate experience behind them.
The firm are now dedicated to strengthening and expanding the team by adding a Corporate Solicitor to this legal department. You will be exposed to a broad range of transactional work.
Forming such a pivotal part of a corporate department the Partners will filter down work with some of their key regional clients for you to work on.
You will be exposed to work with small and owner managed business and some quality large regional transactions. This is a great opportunity for either a Corporate Solicitor who maybe feels a little lost as part of a bigger department and wants hands on exposure, responsibility and some really leading regional corporate work.
This could form an excellent platform for your career to develop and go from strength to strength. This team are expanding because of the work the Partners have generated.
This is clearly a very successful, well-established department looking for a new member to join and share in their success.
How to ApplyIf you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Helen Mauborgne at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9786 or ask to speak to another member of the team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Posted: 2025-08-15 16:32:40
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Sacco Mann are working with a modern and forward-thinking full-service law firm that prides itself on its traditional values and the delivery good quality service to clients.
They are recruiting for a Corporate Paralegal who can join their well-established and Legal 500 ranked Corporate Team who are based in Harrogate, to support the department and continue to provide high quality legal services to the firm's client base.
The firm has a fantastic regional reputation and as a result, gains lots of referrals and repeat business from high-end clients.
This role will suit a paralegal with upwards of 6 months corporate experience, who has a genuine interest in corporate and commercial work.
The Role
Joining the team, you will work alongside an experienced paralegal and other solicitors on acquisitions and disposals of companies and their businesses, legal due diligence exercises, corporate group restrictions, equity investments, shareholder agreements, share option schemes and other corporate and commercial matters
Key Responsibilities
Drafting documents
Conducting legal research
Opening and closing files
Assisting with preparation of documents, NDAs or service agreements
About You
Upwards of 6 months paralegal experience within a corporate team
Good understanding of company law and commercial legal principles
Driven to develop corporate legal career further
Excellent client communication skills
What's in it for you?
Hybrid working
Competitive salary
Exposure to high quality corporate and commercial work
Strong collaborative and supportive team
Further career development opportunities
If you are interested in this Corporate Paralegal role in Harrogate then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills required.
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience and skills. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-13 10:50:04
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A leading national law firm is expanding its Casualty Fraud team and is on the lookout for an experienced Casualty Fraud Fee Earner to join a growing department.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex, high stakes matters within a supportive and well-established team.
You will assist in the defence of fraudulent EL/PL claims, working closely with insurers and major corporates to investigate and challenge suspicious claims.
You will be supported to develop your technical expertise, litigation skills and commercial awareness.
As a Casualty Fraud Fee Earner, you will:
Manage a caseload of suspected EL/PL Fraud claims, with appropriate supervision.
Analyse claim documentation and identify inconsistencies or red flags.
Support investigations into potentially fraudulent behaviour, including surveillance, social media checks, and background enquiries.
Draft legal documents and correspondence, including defences and witness statements.
Liaise with clients, experts and third parties to gather evidence and progress cases.
Ensure compliance with client SLAs, internal KPIs, and billing targets.
Maintain accurate file records and contribute to the delivery of key management information.
Assist with business development initiatives and wider anti-fraud strategies.
Who they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitors, Legal Executives, or experienced Paralegals.
Ideally experience in fraud, personal injury, or insurance litigation.
Strong analytical skills and an inquisitive mindset, attention to detail is key in fraud work.
Organised and proactive individuals able to manage competing priorities.
Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
A genuine interest in casualty fraud and insurance law, and the motivation to build a long-term career in the area.
What's on offer?
Flexible working options with the ability to work fully remote.
Competitive salary with full benefits package, including private medical insurance, income protection, and discounted gym memberships.
Support for career development and funding for further qualifications.
Regular in-person and virtual team events and networking opportunities.
Involvement in firmwide community engagement activities
If you are a Casualty Fraud Fee Earner looking for the next step in your career, apply today.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North West England, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-12 12:08:13
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Are you a Paralegal interested in Corporate and Tax Law on the lookout for a new role at a multi-award-winning, Sunday Times ‘Best Place to Work' boutique firm in the heart of Sheffield? Our client is looking to take on a bright and driven individual who is commercially aware, with a background in Corporate Law and with an interest in Share Plans.
The firm you could be joining are a fast growing, globally recognised business who are 100% employee owned. Therefore, the commitment to each other and their clients has made for a flourishing environment.
The world of Share Plans is niche, and this firm compete with some of the best firms in London and across the country (without the ridiculous hours!).
The Role
Joining as a Paralegal with a strong potential to progress to Trainee Solicitor you would be working alongside industry leaders in this niche area of law, working with the best businesses and companies across 150 countries.
About You
The firm understand that not everyone has Share Plan experience so are more than happy to offer thorough training to the right candidate, so long as you have some experience within Corporate Law and a clear passion for this area.
The quality of work you will be exposed to really is second to none.
What's in it for you?
Fantastic working environment in modern offices
Flexible office and home working options
Bonus Scheme
7% pension contribution
26 days annual (with the option to buy and sell more)
Opportunity for LPC and SQE funding
There are so many more benefits to working at this company so please don't hesitate to send your CV through today
If you are interested in this Corporate Paralegal role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Posted: 2025-08-07 16:06:47
