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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will manage a varied private client caseload, offering high-quality advice across wills, probate, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Managing a broad portfolio of private client matters including wills, LPAs, estate administration, and trusts.
* Advising clients on inheritance tax and related planning issues.
* Maintaining high professional standards and ensuring clients receive outstanding support throughout.
* Adhering to firm processes and achieving agreed fee and caseload targets.
* Contributing to business development by attending networking events and fostering client relationships.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer, Legal Executive or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in private client.
* Have at least 2 years of PQE.
* Strong technical understanding of wills, probate, and estate administration.
* Sound knowledge of risk management and compliance procedures.
* Confident IT user with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Performance-related bonus.
* Company pension scheme.
* Flexitime.
* On-site parking
* Gym membership.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your private client career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 12:43:23
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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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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary (Private Client) to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary (Private Client), you will be supporting fee earners within the Private Client team, handling secretarial and administrative tasks involving wills, probate, LPAs, and estate matters.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £26,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Producing legal documents and correspondence via audio dictation and copy typing.
* Drafting and preparing standard Private Client documents including wills, probate applications, and LPAs.
* Handling monthly billing procedures, including preparing draft bills and processing disbursements.
* Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for fee earners.
* Liaising with clients by phone, email, and in person, including managing front-desk enquiries.
* Opening, closing, and maintaining client files in accordance with internal procedures and compliance standards.
* Ensuring all documents and data are handled securely in line with GDPR and confidentiality protocols.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Previous secretarial experience, ideally within private client department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered).
* Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
* Experience with audio dictation would be preferred.
* Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
* A professional and courteous manner when dealing with clients and colleagues
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Enhanced sick pay
* Long service recognition
* Eye test reimbursements
* Paid flu vaccinations
* Staff discounts on legal services
* Employee referral scheme
* Opportunities to support charity events
* Death in service cover
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health cash plan
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm offering a supportive working environment and genuine long-term prospects.
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: Berkhamsted,, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £27500 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-20 13:51:05
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My clients Private Wealth team is expanding, and they are seeking a STEP-qualified Legal Director with at least eight years of private wealth experience to play a key role in their continued growth.
The successful candidate will manage a broad and varied caseload of private client matters, including:
- Wills, Succession Planning, Inheritance Tax (IHT) Planning, and Trusts
- Administration of Estates
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
A significant proportion of the caseload will involve high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, often including business owners and complex, cross-border estates.
As Legal Director, the successful individual will also contribute to firm-wide initiatives, including strategic business development, team supervision, and learning and development projects.
My client is looking for someone who brings:
- A minimum of 8 years relevant post-qualification experience (pre-qualification experience may also be considered).
- Proven expertise in advising HNW and UHNW clients and acting as a trusted advisor to business owners.
- Strong technical knowledge of lifetime planning, estate administration, probate, and IHT planning.
- Experience handling contentious probate and acting as an independent administrator in complex estates.
- A history of supervising junior team members and supporting their professional development.
- The ability to generate work from professional networks (desirable but not essential).
- A STEP qualification or equivalent experience.
- Experience dealing with cross-border estates is particularly welcomed.
The ideal candidate will be motivated, commercially astute, and collaborative, capable of working both independently and as part of a dynamic team.
The role is based in Leeds, with the flexibility to work from home 23 days per week.
My clients Private Wealth team has an excellent reputation for advising individuals and business owners on:
- Complex and cross-border Wills and succession planning
- Trust creation, administration, and taxation
- Business succession matters, working closely with the Corporate team
My client prides themselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative culture where exceptional professionals can thrive.
In return for your expertise, they offer:
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and your birthday off
- The option to buy or sell holiday
- Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance
- Reward and recognition schemes
- Volunteer days and generous family-friendly leave
- A range of wellbeing initiatives, including on-site yoga, Pilates, and mental health programmes
- Additional perks such as discounted travel, cycle-to-work schemes, and secure bike storage
There are also opportunities to join a range of clubs and committees, helping to build connections both inside and outside of work.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that truly values its people and rewards excellence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 20/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent
Posted: 2025-10-20 11:01:03
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A well-established legal practice near Batley is seeking an experienced Wills and Estates Solicitor to join their team, following a planned retirement.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a key role within a respected high street firm known for its exceptional client service and strong local reputation.
The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements (including part-time options), generous holidays, and genuine support for ongoing professional development all within a friendly, collaborative environment.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload covering Wills, Estates, and Trusts, including:
- Estate administration and probate applications
- Drafting wills and preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Advising on charitable gifts, settlements, and trusts
- Providing guidance on Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax matters
The ideal applicant will bring 35 years post-qualification experience in Private Client law, a proven record of excellent client care, and the ability to build trusted relationships within the community.
Strong communication skills, empathy, and discretion are essential, along with competence in using a case management system and managing files efficiently.
This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis (minimum 25 hours per week). ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Batley,England
Start: 20/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Negotiable DOE & flexible hours
Posted: 2025-10-20 10:46:03
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Are you an ambitious Private Client Solicitor looking for the chance to shape the future of the probate industry? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role with a forward-thinking, early-stage company thats redefining how private client services are delivered.
Were seeking a qualified solicitor with 3+ years PQE and strong experience in Wills, Probate, and Private Client law.
Youll combine technical expertise with a passion for innovation, bringing empathy, analytical thinking, and a results-driven approach to the team.
What youll be doing:
- Serving as Director and COLP, ensuring SRA compliance and setting high professional standards
- Acting as the technical lead on all matters, providing expert guidance
- Translating complex legal requirements into practical solutions to shape our digital product
- Establishing and optimising legal operations to support growth and scalability
- Taking ownership across the business and collaborating cross-functionally
- Coaching and mentoring, helping to build and develop a high-performing team
Whats on offer:
- Salary up to £60k plus meaningful equity share in the success you help create
- Full autonomy to design and scale the legal function in line with your vision
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays, health cover, and pension
- Hybrid working (if London-based) or fully remote with quarterly team meetups
Who were looking for:
- 3+ years PQE in Private Client law, with expertise in Probate & Wills
- Strong knowledge of SRA regulations
- Client-focused, empathetic, and passionate about making a real difference
- Creative problem solver with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset
- STEP qualified or working towards membership (preferred but not essential)
- Startup/early-stage experience a bonus
If youre ready to combine your private client expertise with the opportunity to lead, innovate, and leave a lasting impact, wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Remote work,England
Start: 17/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Hybrid (London) or Fully Remote | £60,000 + Meaningful Equity + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-17 08:17:10
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An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary (Private Client) to join a well-established legal practice specialising in private client matters, including wills, trusts, and estate planning delivering expert advice and exceptional service within their field.
As a Legal Secretary (Private Client), you will be providing professional secretarial and administrative support to a busy team of solicitors and tax specialists.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary of up to £;30,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Delivering comprehensive secretarial and administrative assistance to fee earners.
* Typing and producing legal documents from digital audio and copy dictation.
* Managing diaries and scheduling appointments.
* Handling incoming calls and correspondence in a professional and efficient manner.
* Greeting clients and visitors, providing front-of-house support when required.
* Assisting with the preparation of legal forms and documentation.
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting the wider team as needed.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Have experience of 5 years as a legal secretary within a private client or probate department.
* At least 2 years of experience handling probate forms and LPAs
* Advanced typing and audio transcription skills with excellent accuracy.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
* Experience using legal software systems
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport
Shift:
* Monday to Friday (37.5 hours)
* 8.30am to 5pm
* 9am to 5.30pm
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
* Free on-site parking
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm offering a supportive working environment and genuine long-term prospects.
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: Little Packington, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-16 16:54:05
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice specialising in private client matters, including wills, trusts, and estate planning delivering expert advice and exceptional service within their field.
As a Private Client Legal Secretary, you will be providing professional secretarial and administrative support to a busy team of solicitors and tax specialists.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary of up to £30,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Delivering comprehensive secretarial and administrative assistance to fee earners.
* Typing and producing legal documents from digital audio and copy dictation.
* Managing diaries and scheduling appointments.
* Handling incoming calls and correspondence in a professional and efficient manner.
* Greeting clients and visitors, providing front-of-house support when required.
* Assisting with the preparation of legal forms and documentation.
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting the wider team as needed.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Private Client Secretary, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Have experience of 5 years as a legal secretary within a private client or probate department.
* At least 2 years of experience handling probate forms and LPAs
* Advanced typing and audio transcription skills with excellent accuracy.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
* Experience using legal software systems
* A full UK driving licence and access to your own transport
Shift:
* Monday to Friday (37.5 hours)
* 8.30am to 5pm
* 9am to 5.30pm
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Life assurance
* Free on-site parking
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected law firm offering a supportive working environment and genuine long-term prospects.
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: Little Packington, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-16 16:52:01
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Our client is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and personable individual with a genuine passion for private client work.
The ideal candidate will be confident handling a variety of matters and have a strong appreciation for the sensitivity often required when supporting clients through difficult times.
This is a firm that genuinely supports its employees to attain their career goals, and they offer flexibility to those that feel it benefits their work.
From reduced hours to hybrid working, theyre happy to consider individuals needs.
This position will be suited to an NQ Solicitor or for a more experienced Solicitor with up to 5 years PQE, and responsibilities will include:
- Manage a varied caseload including Wills, Powers of Attorney, probate, tax planning, and a basic understanding of trusts
- Deliver high-quality legal advice while maintaining excellent client care and communication
- Identify opportunities to cross-refer within the firm and help promote the full suite of legal services
- Represent the firm at marketing and networking events, seminars, and community initiatives
- Support the development of the departments systems and procedures
- Develop a specialist area of interest within private client law
- Attend client meetings independently, with flexibility for occasional travel
The ideal Private Client Solicitor for this department will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with excellent interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach, the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, have competency in digital file management systems and have a compassionate, detail-oriented, and commercially aware approach.
If you're looking to grow your legal career in a friendly and professional environment where your contribution truly matters, wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorking,England
Start: 14/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package & hybrid/flex
Posted: 2025-10-14 09:03:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop Auckland, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 13:33:38
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Assistant, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop Auckland, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 13:31:35
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop Auckland, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 13:29:24
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a comprehensive range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury claims, matrimonial law, wills and probate, and conveyancing.
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will provide comprehensive secretarial support to a solicitor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
This role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Communicating with clients and third parties in person and over the phone
* Preparing and drafting transactional documentation with minimal supervision
* Advising clients on paperwork requirements and providing timely updates
* Opening client files and drafting necessary documents
* Updating and maintaining the case management system
* Managing the fee earner's typing, filing, and correspondence
* Handling post, calls, messages, and routine queries in the absence of fee earners
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal administrator, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Have prior conveyancing experience.
* Audio and copy typing skills
* Proactive and self-motivated approach to daily tasks
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office is advantageous
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full-time role
* Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected legal firm and develop your career in a dynamic setting!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop Auckland, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-08 13:26:22
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Looking for a place where your wellbeing and career truly matter? Our client a multi-service, award-winning law firm with offices across Merseyside, Lancashire, and the Wirral is known for its 4.6-star Feefo rating and Platinum Award for Exceptional Client Care.
They offer hybrid working, private medical cover, and a clear path for career growth through their in-house Training Academy and structured development plans.
The Role:
Theyre seeking a Solicitor (NQ4 PQE) to join their friendly Private Client team, handling Wills, Trusts & Probate matters.
Youll manage your own caseload, deliver exceptional client care, and contribute to a supportive, values-driven culture.
What Youll Get:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Hybrid working (home office equipment provided)
- Private medical insurance & life assurance
- Pension & Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Ongoing training and genuine progression opportunities
Key Accountabilities:
- Manage a varied client caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probates
- To be able to Network regularly to gain new Clients
- To perform any other duties as requested by the fee earner, team leader or management staff.
- Advise on aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning and estate administration and including powers of attorney
- To assist fee earners by providing an element of chargeable legal services;
- Deal directly with clients, their families, and carers along with other third parties such as medical experts and case managers
- It is expected that you deliver high quality and sympathetic client care, build a good rapport with existing clients, and attract new clients.
- To ensure that the firms policies and procedures and those laid out by regulatory bodies such as the Solicitors Regulation Authority are complied with fully at all times;
- To contribute towards the effective management of risk by carrying out regular risk assessments on all matters, efficient file management and by providing excellent client care;
If youre ready to join a firm that values balance, growth, and community as much as results this is the perfect time to make your move. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE (incl. ex bens & hybrid)
Posted: 2025-10-08 09:04:09
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Our client is one of the oldest law firms in Gloucester, and are proud of offering a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals for over 150 years.
They provide the highest level of service to their clients and fully engage in the local community.
They offer competitive salaries, opportunities for flexible working and an innovative and a supportive environment for committed legal professionals to progress.
Theyre currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Private Client team, and provide legal services to clients in relation to Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, and capacity issues including deputyship.
The main responsibilities with this position will include:
Initial consultations and client triage where required;
Preparation of Wills, advice on Trusts, capacity, Inheritance Tax;
Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with applications and registrations;
Advising with respect to Trusts and preparation of appropriate Trust Documents;
Advising and liaising with clients on probate matters; deputyships;
Ongoing case management;
To work within a team to develop the department;
Networking and business development for workflows;
Reviewing and managing WIP and client financing in relation to ongoing matters;
To achieve fees to meet monthly and year-end targets;
Attend team meetings and courses where appropriate;
Keep files well organised and property updated in accordance with the firms policies;
To use DPS for all emails, letters, reports and correspondence and ensure other team members use it correctly;
Utilise PC skills as necessary to carry out the job tasks;
Record phone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate.
Actioning to ensure a response to calls, where necessary;
Compliance with Company standards and procedures.
The role will require someone who has a proven record of accomplishment in organising their own personal workload and responsibilities; the ability to determine priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
The successful candidate is likely to be 2 years+ PQE (or equivalent) and have experience of using multiple systems, collating and analysing data as well as exemplary administration skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent package including hybrid
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:55:07
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Our client is a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering a client-focused, high-quality service across a wide range of legal areas.
They are now seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced Solicitors and Partners on a broad range of Private Client matters, including:
- Wills and Trusts
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection work
Youll be supporting fee earners with their caseloads and managing some matters independently, depending on experience.
Duties will include:
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Liaising with clients by telephone, email, and in-person appointments
- Assisting with file management via the firms case management system
- Carrying out legal research and preparing case summaries
The ideal candidate will:
- Have prior experience in a Private Client department (essential)
- Be organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
- Be sensitive and professional when handling client matters
- STEP qualification is advantageous but not essential the firm supports further training and development
Whats on offer
- 33 days holiday (rising with service) plus Christmas closure
- Above-average pension scheme
- Regular staff social events
- Hybrid working available after a settling-in period
- Encouragement and support for professional growth
This is a fantastic role for a Paralegal looking to build their Private Client experience within a respected, supportive, and forward-thinking firm. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 per annum, Benefits: DOE & ex bens
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:52:04
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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: 07/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and above average holidays
Posted: 2025-10-07 15:44:04
