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Job Description:
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a legal qualification or working as a paralegal/legal analyst to gain exposure to a broad range of legal work within a market-leading financial services company.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in financial services/securities services would be beneficial, but open to candidates with a Legal degree/diploma, working in an entry level legal role, or a paralegal background.
Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts would be beneficial.
Experience working on international transactions and coordinating across jurisdictions.
Ability to identify legal risks, propose solutions, and balance commercial needs with legal obligations.
Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly.
Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts
Supporting financing transactions
Advising colleagues across legal, business, and operations
Managing external counsel relationships and coordinating cross-border advice.
Developing and maintaining standard precedents and checklists to support efficiency.
Delivering training and guidance to colleagues on legal and regulatory matters.
Ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk frameworks during negotiations.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16238
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-17 17:26:36
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MACCLESFIELD UP TO £26,000 + FANTASTIC PROGRESSION
THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Legal practice who are looking for an individual with some experience either in Finance, Accounts or a Legal role to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm and benefit from training and support of industry leading colleagues.
The successful candidate will progress into a Legal Cashier role over time with the firm.THE ROLE:
Processing accurate and timely financial transactions.
Manage and maintain client account records.
Handle petty cash and conduct reconciliation.
Process incoming and outgoing payments, including BACs.
Reconcile bank statements daily and investigate discrepancies promptly.
Post expenses and financial transactions.
THE PERSON:
Experience in either a finance or accounts based role such as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator or Accounts Administrator OR experience in another role in a Law Firm such as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Claims Handler or Claims Processor
Keen to learn and progress your career
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work to strict deadlines.
BENEFITS:
Company Pension
2pm Finish Friday
Fantastic company culture
Friendly and supportive team
Growing firm & Finance team
25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
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Type: Permanent Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000.00 - £26000 per annum + Progression + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-17 11:27:12
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Paralegal / Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport, known for its professional and supportive working environment.
As a Family Paralegal / Family Legal Secretary, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners, assisting with paralegal tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of case management within the family department.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of 163;25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering administrative support to fee earners, including file maintenance and preparation of legal documents.
* Assisting in the preparation of bundles for Court, Counsel, and experts.
* Handling client enquiries and maintaining comprehensive client files.
* Arranging attendance at conferences, hearings, and other relevant events.
* Managing the firm's archiving process.
* Ensuring adherence to internal file opening and closing procedures, both electronically and manually.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in a family law setting.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office with strong IT, telephone, and communication skills.
* Strong proof-reading skills with attention to accuracy and consistency.
* Excellent organisational skills.
This is a great opportunity for a Family Paralegal to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.
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.
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Bridport, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 16:33:57
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT MACCLESFIELD UP TO £25,500 + FANTASTIC PROGRESSION
THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Legal practice who are looking for an individual with some experience either in Finance, Accounts or a Legal role to join their growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing firm and benefit from training and support of industry leading colleagues.
The successful candidate will progress into a Legal Cashier role over time with the firm.THE ROLE:
Processing accurate and timely financial transactions.
Manage and maintain client account records.
Handle petty cash and conduct reconciliation.
Process incoming and outgoing payments, including BACs.
Reconcile bank statements daily and investigate discrepancies promptly.
Post expenses and financial transactions.
THE PERSON:
Experience in either a finance or accounts based role such as a Finance Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Administrator or Accounts Administrator OR experience in another role in a Law Firm such as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Claims Handler or Claims Processor
Keen to learn and progress your career
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work to strict deadlines.
BENEFITS:
Company Pension
2pm Finish Friday
Fantastic company culture
Friendly and supportive team
Growing firm & Finance team
25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website).
Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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Type: Permanent Location: Macclesfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000.00 - £25500.00 per annum + Progression + Benefits
Posted: 2025-09-16 13:56:47
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport, known for its professional and supportive working environment.
As a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners, assisting with paralegal tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of case management within the family department.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering administrative support to fee earners, including file maintenance and preparation of legal documents.
* Assisting in the preparation of bundles for Court, Counsel, and experts.
* Handling client enquiries and maintaining comprehensive client files.
* Arranging attendance at conferences, hearings, and other relevant events.
* Managing the firm's archiving process.
* Ensuring adherence to internal file opening and closing procedures, both electronically and manually.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in a family law setting.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office with strong IT, telephone, and communication skills.
* Strong proof-reading skills with attention to accuracy and consistency.
* Excellent organisational skills.
This is a great opportunity for a Family Legal Secretary to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.
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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Type: Permanent Location: Bridport, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 11:52:05
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Our client, a well-regarded law firm with a strong commitment to expanding its Family department, is looking to recruit a dedicated Paralegal with some prior Family law experience to join their growing team.
The Family department is entering a new and exciting chapter.
With a recently regained Legal Aid contract and ambitions to further expand its legal aid offering, the firm is investing in the team to support both current demand and future growth.
You will work alongside a newly qualified solicitor who manages day-to-day operations, with supervision provided by the Partner and additional support from an experienced consultant.
This structure ensures excellent guidance and development opportunities, while also allowing you to make a meaningful contribution from day one.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a role with genuine progression prospects in a forward-thinking practice committed to its Family law services.
The firm offers:
- A supportive environment with close supervision and mentoring
- Exposure to a varied caseload across family law matters
- The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the department
- Clear progression routes as the department expands
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in Family law (essential)
- Strong organisational and client-care skills
- A proactive approach and willingness to take responsibility
If youre looking to develop your Family law career in a firm that is committed to its people and its future, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved at a pivotal stage. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Redcar,England
Start: 16/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 09:55:05
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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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Paralegal - Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Chester-Based Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, situated in the historic city of Chester, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team.
This position represents an exceptional opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Property Paralegal, you will work alongside our experienced solicitors handling a diverse range of property transactions whilst developing valuable legal skills.
You'll support the team with conveyancing matters, lease agreements, and property transfers, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive professional environment.
Essential Qualities and Experience We're Seeking:
A minimum of 5 years' professional experience within the property sector (including estate agency, lettings, sales progression, property management or related fields)
Exceptional organisational abilities with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Communication skills with a genuine commitment to client-centred service
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
A passion for professional development and enthusiasm for building a career in the legal field
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proficiency with relevant technology and software platforms (training will be provided for legal-specific systems)
What They're Offering:
Comprehensive training programme tailored to your professional background and development needs
Ongoing mentorship and support from our team of experienced legal practitioners
A clear progression pathway into qualified legal practice, regardless of your previous legal experience
Competitive salary package with additional benefits (details available upon interview)
A positive, inclusive workplace culture that genuinely values work-life balance
Regular professional development opportunities and potential for advancement
A values-driven environment where ethical practice, client care, and integrity are paramount
This position has already generated significant interest from qualified candidates.
To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Biotech recruitment and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore Consulting, directly on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, you may submit your application online, after which a member of the Newton Colmore Consulting team will be in touch to discuss your candidacy in greater detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:05:04
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Private Client ParalegalLocation: PortsmouthSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Are you a paralegal who enjoys helping families through life's big (and sometimes messy) milestones? We're looking for a Private Client Fee-Earning Paralegal to join a long-established, well-respected law firm in Portsmouth with deep roots in the local community.
Think traditional values mixed with a modern, approachable team — basically, the best of both worlds. What's in it for you?, A competitive salary (actual money, not “experience”), Great benefits and a friendly, down-to-earth team that genuinely cares about their people, The chance to be part of a firm that's been around for generations but isn't stuck in the past, Real opportunities to grow your career and take on responsibility in a supportive environment
About You (aka “The Wish List”), At least 12 months' experience in Private Client (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts - the usual suspects), Happy handling your own files with supervision available when you need it, Organised enough to keep your cases running smoothly (bonus if your sock drawer is equally neat), Strong people skills — because clients want empathy as much as legal expertise, Calm under pressure and able to juggle deadlines without losing your cool (or your sense of humour)
What You'll Be Doing (aka “Making Families Breathe Easier”), Drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate applications, Guiding clients with empathy and clear explanations (no Latin required), Managing files from start to finish while keeping everything compliant, Working alongside solicitors and colleagues who will share knowledge (and the biscuit tin), Becoming part of a firm that's as well-known for supporting its community as it is for supporting its staff If you're looking to join a respected, and genuinely welcoming firm where your work makes a real difference (and your birthday will never be forgotten), we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:31:15
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Our client, a leading firm in the Manchester area are seeking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join their diverse team. As a firm they cover a multitude of law areas and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach to all their clients. This firm are renowned for offering career development & training development opportunities for the right candidates and provide a great working culture.
The successful Private Client Paralegal will ideally have a minimum of 12 months experience in this area so you will have some knowledge to input into the team upon joining. You will assist across all areas of private client law in a busy and fast paced department having the confidence to assist with Probate, Wills, Trusts, and LPAs.
Applications are welcome from candidates looking for progression to the next steps alongside candidates that wish to stay at support level.
If this role is of interest and you would like to have a confidential discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
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: Sale,England
Start: 11/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 10:01:05
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Job Title: Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £24,000 £31,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking law firm, is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their busy and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong conveyancing knowledge who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Conveyancers with managing a busy, fast-moving caseload.
- Provide administrative support to the Conveyancing team.
- Handle incoming calls and address client queries.
- Respond promptly to prospective client enquiries.
- Manage post, maintain files, and prepare contracts.
- Ensure compliance with CQS, Lexcel, AML legislation, GDPR, and KYC procedures.
- Assist with business development activities and networking.
- Undertake training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Person Specification
- At least 3 years experience in conveyancing with knowledge of the whole client lifecycle.
- Experience using Proclaim Case Management System (training available if needed).
- Strong technical knowledge with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365; digital dictation and typing skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Team player with great customer service skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary £24,000 £31,000 (DOE).
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays (increasing with service to 30 days).
- Birthday day off
*.
- Optional 1 day per week home working
*.
- Free parking.
- Staff social and team-building events.
- Auto-enrolment workplace pension
*.
- Professional development and paid study leave
*.
- Breakfast clubs, free eye tests
*, and more.
How to Apply
If youre an experienced conveyancing assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:18:04
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Job Title: Commercial Property Assistant
Location: Chester (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum
About the Company:
Join an award-winning firm based in Chester, recognised for excellence in the legal industry.
With a reputation for providing top-tier legal services, our client is expanding its Commercial Property department and is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team.
They offer a flexible, hybrid working environment, ensuring a great work-life balance.
The Role:
As a Commercial Property Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the department with a range of commercial property matters, including lease agreements, property acquisitions, and general sale and purchase and landlord-tenant issues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in commercial property or those with a residential background looking to transition into commercial property law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including leases, contracts, and other property-related paperwork
- Provide administrative support to the commercial property team
- Manage client communications and ensure deadlines are met
- Conduct property research and assist with due diligence
- Support the team with any other ad hoc tasks related to commercial property matters
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in commercial property law is preferred, but those with a residential property background looking to transition are encouraged to apply
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A positive, can-do attitude with a keen interest in developing within commercial property law
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £26,000, along with hybrid working options to provide flexibility.
You'll have the opportunity to work with a prestigious, award-winning firm, while also benefiting from ongoing training and career development to support your professional growth.
If you're looking to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic, award-winning team, Id love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:10:12
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Head of Residential Conveyancing | Wirral based
I am working with a well-established, law firm on the Wirral, who are looking to recruit an experienced Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor to lead their Residential Conveyancing department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while still maintaining a 70/30 split between managing an efficient and self-sufficient team and handling a supported caseload.
Youll oversee the departments day-to-day operations, ensuring the team continues to deliver high-quality service while also having the autonomy to shape processes and drive improvements.
The firm is known for its friendly and collaborative environment, with an experienced team that requires minimal supervision.
However, they are looking for a strong leader who can provide guidance, support, and oversight while handling more complex cases when needed.
You will benefit from full administrative and paralegal support, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client service and strategic leadership.
Key Benefits:
- Salary up to £60,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid/home working options available for better work-life balance
- Join an established, experienced team that works efficiently and independently
- Support on your caseload.
- The opportunity to make an impact.
What my client is looking for:
- A qualified Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Solicitor
- Strong experience in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to lead and support a team while managing a caseload
- Excellent organisational and client care skills
This is an exciting opportunity to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, teamwork, and work-life balance.
If youre interested in discussing this role further, please get in touch today!
Contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and we can arrange a confidential chat! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:07:07
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Title: Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Wirral | Hybrid working
Salary: Up to £25,000
Contract: Permanent | Full-time
Are you an organised, detail-driven individual with a knack for keeping things running smoothly?
One of our respected law firm clients is looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy, friendly conveyancing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to get hands-on with a variety of property transactions and build a strong career in conveyancing.
Why Youll Love This Role:
You wont just be pushing paper - youll be an essential part of the conveyancing process from start to finish.
From freehold and leasehold sales and purchases to remortgages, transfers of equity and equity release, youll gain exposure to the full spectrum of property transactions.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Supporting Fee-Earners and Paralegals with a busy caseload
- Drafting reports from precedents and responding to enquiries
- Handling mortgage applications and preparing completion documents
- Carrying out initial searches, ID checks, and booking agents
- Assisting with post-completion matters such as SDLT returns and HMLR submissions
- Managing correspondence, updating case management systems, and keeping files in order
What Were Looking For:
- A confident communicator with strong organisational skills
- At least 6-12 months in a conveyancing role
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Solid attention to detail and accuracy in all work
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and other IT systems
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths as a minimum
The Perks:
- Join a well-established, supportive legal team
- Get full training and guidance from experienced professionals
- Gain valuable experience across all aspects of conveyancing
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If youre enthusiastic, client-focused, and ready to take the next step in your career, we want
to hear from you!
Apply today or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:05:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Paralegal / Legal Executive to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Paralegal / Legal Executive, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
* Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
* Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
* Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
* Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
* Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
* Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Family Paralegal, Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
* Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Qualified paralegal with a strong interest in family law
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
* Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
* Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and dynamic team environment
* Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal 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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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 17:14:14
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Executive to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Legal Executive, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
* Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
* Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
* Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
* Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
* Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
* Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Family Legal Executive, Family Paralegal, Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
* Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Qualified Legal Executive with a strong interest in family law
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
* Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
* Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and dynamic team environment
* Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal 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.
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 17:10:59
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas..
As a Family Law Solicitor / Fee Earner, you will be supporting senior solicitors while managing your own caseload and developing expertise across all areas of family law.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
They will also consider experienced paralegals studying towards qualification.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting senior solicitors with complex and high-value family law cases
* Managing a personal caseload under appropriate supervision
* Drafting legal documents, including applications and statements
* Attending client meetings, hearings, and mediations as required
* Providing timely and accurate legal advice to clients
* Ensuring compliance with professional and regulatory obligations
* Working in line with the Resolution Code of Practice
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer, Fee Earner, Legal Executive, Family Paralegal, Family law Solicitor, Junior Family Solicitor, Assistant Family Solicitor or in a similar role
* Possess 1-2 years PQE (Post-Qualified Experience)
* Qualified solicitor with a strong interest in family law
* Excellent drafting, analytical, and technical legal skills
* Ability to prioritise effectively, manage workload, and meet deadlines
* Skilled in IT systems such as Excel, HMCTS Portal, and Practical Law
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Supportive and dynamic team environment
* Ongoing training to enhance legal expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor or aspiring family law professional to develop their career within a respected and forward-thinking legal 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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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-09 17:07:57
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We are delighted to assist our client, a law firm with over 180 years of history and highly ranked in the Legal 500, in their search for a Private Client Lawyer to join their team.
With a raft of great benefits on offer, including above average holidays and progression opportunities, this will suit a Newly Qualified Private Client Fee-earner or experienced Paralegal that enjoys advising on wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
Key Responsibilities of the position include:
- Advise clients on wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Manage cases under supervision, ensuring professionalism and efficiency.
- Draft legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Assist with estate planning, inheritance tax, and trust management.
- Handle estate administration, probate applications, and HMRC matters.
- Maintain high client care standards with clear, practical advice.
- Comply with SRA and AML regulations while staying updated on legal changes.
The role will suit a recently qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in private client law with strong communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to build client relationships with empathy and professionalism and familiarity with case management systems and office software.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cobham,England
Start: 04/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and above average holidays
Posted: 2025-09-04 14:04:07
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A longstanding law firm are looking to recruit an experienced Wills and Probate Paralegal to join its Private Client team.
The successful candidate will have a strong grounding in private client work and will be confident running a file from start to finish and used to supporting a busy team across a range of matters including:
- Wills and will amendments
- Probate matters
- Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection applications
The role will also involve providing close support to the Head of Department on more complex files.
Duties include drafting and dictating correspondence, billing your own files and occasionally attending out-of-hours appointments for deathbed wills either at client homes or hospitals.
The successful candidate should also be open to attending client meetings at another local office as needed.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Additional birthday holiday
- Bonus Christmas shopping day in December
- Pension scheme
- Supportive working environment and progression potential
This role would suit a paralegal with demonstrable experience running a similar caseload.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and a friendly, reliable manner are key qualities.
A professional yet approachable attitude when dealing with clients and colleagues is essential.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to find out further information, please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV across to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 28/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent & great bens + bonus
Posted: 2025-08-28 10:54:04
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Commercial Property Solicitors & Paralegals Merseyside
Opportunities with a traditional but forward-thinking law firm
Im working in partnership with a long-established and well-respected law firm based in Merseyside, who are expanding their Commercial Property team as part of continued growth.
The firm combines traditional values with a progressive and modern approach to legal services and is looking to strengthen its offering with new hires at both solicitor and paralegal levels.
I am currently recruiting for the following positions:
- Commercial Property Solicitors (range of PQE)
- Experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants with commercial property experience
The Firm
This is a stable, high street law firm known for its loyal client base, collaborative team environment, and commitment to staff development.
The culture is professional, friendly, and supportive, with a strong emphasis on quality of service and long-term relationships.
The Roles
Successful candidates will work on a broad range of commercial property matters, including:
- Freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals
- Commercial leases and renewals
- Landlord and tenant matters
- Development site work
- Property finance transactions
Level of responsibility will be aligned with experience, with support and mentoring provided as needed.
Requirements: Paralegals / Legal Assistants
- At least 12 months experience supporting on commercial property transactions
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Ability to manage documentation and liaise confidently with clients and third parties
- Proficient in drafting and file management
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn and grow within the team
- Experience using legal case management systems is advantageous
Requirements: Solicitors
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ to 5+ years PQE) OR Experienced Fee Earner
- Solid grounding in commercial property law, gained during training or in post-qualification practice
- Capable of managing your own caseload (with appropriate supervision for junior solicitors)
- Excellent attention to detail and drafting ability
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and a team-oriented mindset
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary depending on experience and qualifications
- Office-based roles within the firms Merseyside office
- Clear path for career progression and development
- Supportive and professional working environment
How to Apply
If youre interested in either role and would like to find out more, please apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion with Rebecca on 0151 2301 208.
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Type: Permanent Location: Merseyside,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 17:13:03
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Conveyancing Solicitor 35 Years PQE
Location: Hybrid / Flexible Working
Salary: £40,000 £55,000 (DOE)
Legal 500 Firm | Supportive Team | Quality Caseload
Im working alongside a highly regarded Legal 500 firm thats looking to add an experienced Residential Conveyancer (35 years PQE) to its growing property team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a conveyancer whos confident handling their own caseload from instruction through to post-completion, and whos looking to join a structured, supportive team where their expertise will be genuinely valued.
The Opportunity:
- Youll be joining a small, close-knit conveyancing team made up of a Partner/fee earner, a paralegal, and an assistant.
- The successful candidate will have access to dedicated admin support and will be managing a full caseload of residential property transactions.
- New Build experience would be a real bonus, though not essential.
- A following or ability to bring in work is advantageous but by no means required.
What Theyre Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have between 3-5 years PQE with strong experience in residential conveyancing.
You should be confident managing a broad range of conveyancing matters from start to finish, with minimal supervision.
My client is looking for someone who is not only a team player, but also takes a proactive, client-focused approach to their work.
Youll thrive in a collaborative environment while also being capable of taking full ownership of your own caseload.
What\'s on Offer:
- Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 £55,000, depending on experience.
- Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
- A Legal 500 recognised firm with a strong reputation and a friendly, experienced team.
- Real opportunity to grow your career within a well-structured department.
If this is an opportunity that is of interest to you, please send across your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 17:07:04
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Residential Property Solicitors & Paralegals Merseyside
Join a traditional but forward-thinking law firm with a strong regional presence
Im working with a long-established, highly regarded law firm based in Merseyside, which is expanding its Residential Property team.
The firm has a strong reputation for client care and legal excellence, blending traditional values with a modern, practical approach to legal services.
Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire at multiple levels:
- Residential Conveyancing Solicitors (Range in PQE) OR experienced fee earners
- Experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants with residential conveyancing experience
The Firm
The firm offers a stable, supportive, and professional environment.
Known for its loyal client base and strong referral network, it has built a reputation on trust, attention to detail, and high standards of service.
Staff retention is strong, and career progression is genuinely supported.
The Roles
The successful candidates will join a busy, structured conveyancing department handling a wide range of residential property transactions, including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Transfers of equity
- New build transactions
- Re-mortgages
- Shared ownership and Help to Buy work
Support, systems, and administrative help are in place, and the firm maintains a quality-over-quantity approach to caseloads.
Requirements: Paralegals / Legal Assistants
- A minimum of 12 months experience supporting in residential conveyancing
- Understanding of the full transaction process from instruction to post-completion
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Experience dealing with clients, agents, and third parties
- Ability to work efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with conveyancing case management systems is an advantage
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Requirements: Solicitors/Fee Earners
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ 5+ years PQE) OR experienced Fee Earner
- Solid experience handling your own residential conveyancing caseload
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Ability to manage files from start to finish with minimal supervision (depending on level)
- Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a busy team
- Knowledge of lender panel requirements and CQS compliance is desirable
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time, office-based positions in Merseyside
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Clear opportunities for career development and long-term progression
How to Apply
If you are an experienced conveyancing professional looking for a new role in a reputable and supportive firm, please get in touch.
Apply with your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion 0151 2301 208. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Formby,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 16:59:07
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My client is currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their esteemed team based in Liverpool and they are offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and achieving the best results for their clients.
They welcome applications from candidates with claimant or defendant experience, as well as Fee Earners / Paralegals with a strong track record in handling pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters.
While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not imperative.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair claims.
- Handle and draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear instructions when necessary.
- Work autonomously from instruction through to settlement.
- Handle complex cases efficiently.
- Manage small claims, fast track, and multitrack cases.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in housing disrepair matters.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- Ability to provide a high level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both as part of a team and using own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 09:16:03
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Personal Injury Paralegal / Fee Earner (Pre-Litigation)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is expanding their thriving Personal Injury Pre-Litigation team in Bolton and are looking for talented Fee Earners to join them.
If you have experience in managing your own caseload of injury and special damage claims and are passionate about progressing your career, they want to hear from you!
You will manage claims from inception through to the issue of proceedings, playing a vital role in achieving justice for their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of injury and special damage claims.
Gathering and reviewing evidence to support client losses.
Conducting loss of earnings calculations from wage slips and tax returns.
Sourcing and reviewing medical evidence and medical records where necessary.
Negotiating with third-party insurers outside the portal.
Managing complex special damages claims.
Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.
About You:
Previous Pre-Litigation/MOJ Portal experience is essential.
Excellent communication and telephone skills.
Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
A commitment to providing outstanding client care.
Ability to work efficiently, independently, and as part of a team.
Whats in it for you?
Competitive salary package.
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Workplace pension scheme.
Free onsite parking.
A professional, modern working environment in Horwich, Bolton.
Opportunities for career development within a supportive law firm.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
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...
Type: Permanent Location: Horwich,England
Start: 27/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-27 09:14:03
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We are currently working with a reputable law firm based in Leeds City Centre, who are recruiting for a proactive Paralegal to join their Housing Management and Property Litigation team.
You will be working alongside experienced employees within the housing and property litigation, and the role offers future professional growth and development which will suit a paralegal wanting to build a long-term career within property and litigation.
The Role
You will support fee earners and assist with a variety of legal proceedings involving social housing, private landlords, and leaseholders.
You will be involved in drafting pleadings, managing case deadlines, preparing trial bundles, and occasionally attending court to support Barristers and fee earners.
About You
Previous experience in Property Litigation or Housing Law is desirable, but not essential
Law Degree
Solid drafting skills and ability to prepare pleadings and witness statements
Ability to conduct legal research effectively
Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain legal matters in plain English
Good attention to detail and methodical approach to work
Strong customer service ethic, empathetic with clients
Capable of working under pressure and managing multiple priorities
Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a supportive team player
What's in it for you
Competitive Salary
Career development
Pension
Private Health Scheme
If you are interested in this Housing and Property Litigation Paralegal role in Leeds 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.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-22 12:49:12