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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: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:26:09
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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: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:25:10
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Senior Commercial Property Solicitor/Partner Cheshire
Ambitious? Looking for Partnership?
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with the drive and ambition to take your career to the next level?
Do you thrive in a modern, dynamic, and forward-thinking legal environment? If so, I'd love to hear from you.
My client is seeking a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor to be based in their Cheshire who are not just looking for a job but a future.
They are a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and leadership, and they are looking for someone with the ambition and ability to become a future partner.
The Role:
- Handling a varied and high-quality caseload of commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and development work.
- Providing strategic legal advice to a broad range of clients, from SMEs to larger corporations.
- Playing a key role in the growth and development of the commercial property department.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships to drive the success of the firm.
About You:
- A qualified solicitor with significant experience in commercial property law.
- Ambitious and driven, with a strong desire to progress to partnership.
- A proven track record of handling complex transactions and delivering excellent client service.
- A natural leader, eager to contribute to business development and firm growth.
What The firm Offers:
- A modern and forward-thinking work environment where your ambition is encouraged and supported.
- A clear path to partnership for the right candidate.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- A firm culture that values innovation, flexibility, and work-life balance.
If youre ready to make a real impact and take the next step towards partnership, I would love to hear from you!
Contact Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk with your up to date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Moore,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:25:05
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Partner - Commercial Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Up to £100,000 DOE + Equity Shares (Negotiable)
Parking: Free On-Site Parking
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are working exclusively on behalf of a well-established, forward-thinking commercial law firm in Liverpool, seeking to appoint a Senior Commercial Property Solicitor or Partner to join their highly regarded property team.
This is a rare opportunity for a senior lawyer to take on a leadership role within a successful, structured, and collaborative team, offering a genuine route to equity and long-term progression.
The Role
The successful candidate will be joining a partner-led property team with an excellent reputation for delivering strategic legal advice across a wide range of commercial property matters.
This includes high-value sales and acquisitions, residential and commercial development, secured lending, and panel work for several lenders.
The team also provides corporate support, working closely with the firms corporate department on transactions.
The role involves managing your own complex caseload, overseeing junior team members, and playing a key role in business development activities aligned with the firm's long-term growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle a broad range of commercial property transactions from instruction to completion
- Provide leadership and mentoring within the property team
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients including developers, investors, lenders, and corporate occupiers
- Contribute to business development and expansion into new market areas
- Collaborate with other departments, particularly on corporate transactions
- Ensure exceptional service delivery and maintain the firms strong reputation
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with at least 10 years PQE in commercial property
- Proven track record of managing complex transactions independently
- Experience leading and mentoring a team
- A client following is required for this role
- Strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills
- Diligent, highly organised, and confident using modern case management systems
The Firm Offers:
- Competitive salary up to £100,000 for the right individual
- Equity share options for the right candidate
- Free on-site parking
- A collaborative, modern working culture with a strong focus on internal progression
- An ambitious, entrepreneurial environment with a diverse client base across both the SME and national markets
This is a key appointment for the firm and an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Commercial Property Solicitor to fulfil a Partner role to join a progressive practice with a clear growth vision.
Please call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more detail or e-mail her an up to date CV to arrange a call. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:23:11
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.Exciting Opportunity Commercial Property Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
I'm currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity with a well-established law firm in Chester.
Theyre looking for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with over five years of post-qualification experience to join their highly regarded Commercial Property team.
This is a full-time role based in their beautiful Chester office, with hybrid working options available.
The Role
This position offers the chance to work on a high-quality, complex, and varied caseload, including:
- Easements and wayleaves
- Sale and purchase of commercial buildings.
- Leases
- Option agreements and leases
- Sales of land with development potential, including overage provisions
Experience in agricultural property or property development work would be beneficial, but it is not essential.
Youll be working with a diverse client base, including landowners, developers, and funders - many of whom have been long-standing clients of the firm.
What Were Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- At least five years of experience in commercial property law
- A strong technical understanding of the field and a passion for career development
- Excellent client-facing skills with the confidence to build and maintain relationships
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure
Why Join?
This firm is known for being supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking.
They offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, increasing with service
- A healthcare plan & flexible working options after probation
- An early Friday finish
- Clear career progression opportunities
If youre looking for a new challenge within a friendly, professional, and well-respected law firm, Id love to hear from you.
Send across your CV to r.davies@Clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:23:07
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Role: Commercial Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Wirral based
Salary: £24,000 to £26,000
I am currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity within a well-established conveyancing department.
This role is perfect for someone looking to progress their career and join a professional, hardworking team.
The Role
As a Commercial Conveyancing Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the team with a variety of tasks, including:
- Handling administrative duties such as file opening, providing quotes, and billing.
- Communicating with clients, third parties, and legal professionals.
- Organising and maintaining legal files, records, and documents.
- Managing phone calls, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings.
- Ensuring compliance by updating the case management system accurately.
- Working with property-related portals, including HM Land Registry, LMS, Lender Exchange, and bank portals.
- Assisting with post-completion work.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in commercial conveyancing.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with a case management system.
To be considered, you must have at least 24 months\' experience in a similar role.
This is a full-time, office-based position, offering a great opportunity to develop your career in a professional and supportive environment.
If youre interested, please get in touch with Rebecca 0151 2301 208 or e-mail across your up to date CV r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk and arrange a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 16:22:03
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An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Private Law Solicitor to join a growing and respected Family Department at a well-established North West law firm.
Based in the Chester office, this role offers the chance to work within a supportive team environment while also taking ownership of your caseload and contributing to the ongoing development of the department.
This is more than just a job its a career move.
Youll benefit from a competitive salary, pension scheme, and generous annual leave including your birthday off.
Youll also have access to a range of perks such as a workplace nursery scheme, attendance bonuses, Northern Rail discounts, Cycle2Work scheme, monthly prize draws, and regular social events including a firmwide Christmas party.
Training and development are a key part of the firm's culture, with internal workshops, webinars, and clear progression routes.
Youll be managing a private family law caseload covering finances and children matters, and will be expected to work independently while also supervising junior members of the team.
Theres a strong focus on team collaboration, with support and mentoring available from across the department.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and be confident in advocacy.
Panel accreditation is welcomed, though not essential support is available to achieve this upon joining.
Youll also have the opportunity to get involved in business development and networking, contributing to the continued success of the department.
Please note that a car is required for this position, as occasional travel to courts and other offices is expected.
This is a modern law firm with traditional values at its core.
With eight offices across the North West and over 200 staff, the firm blends a friendly, approachable high street feel with the professionalism and innovation of a contemporary legal practice.
It holds multiple accreditations including Lexcel and is recognised for its commitment to both client care and staff development.
If you're an ambitious solicitor looking for a supportive and engaging environment with real prospects, this is the ideal next step. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:29:04
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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: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and above average holidays
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:28:05
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Tired of Sunday night dread? Join a law firm where Mondays actually feel good.
This isnt just a job the firm are offering a career in a supportive, forward-thinking legal team that genuinely puts people first.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
- 25 days holiday + your birthday off
- Hybrid working (3 days in the office after training)
- Free conveyancing legal fees
- Moving home days off
- Volunteering days
- Retail discounts & regular socials
- Refer-a-friend bonus
- Fresh fruit, quality coffee & biscuits always on hand!
Theyre building a better kind of legal business one driven by purpose, compassion, and modern thinking.
Youll be part of a team making a real difference to clients during sensitive life moments, all while being supported to grow.
Our client is looking for a Wills & Probate Solicitor (5+ PQE) to lead on a varied caseload including Wills, Estate Administration, Inheritance Planning, LPAs, Trusts, and Probate.
Youll also play a key role in mentoring support staff and ensuring clients receive consistently excellent service especially those in vulnerable circumstances.
What You'll Bring
- 5+ years PQE and strong experience in estate administration
- Compassionate client approach and attention to detail
- A proactive, resilient mindset and the ability to work independently
- Previous experience guiding junior team members
If you want to do meaningful work, be part of a genuinely supportive team, and finally look forward to Monday mornings wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and bring your legal career somewhere it will thrive.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent & hybrid
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:27:03
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Due to an increase in instructions, were assisting our client with their requirement for a Private Client Solicitor with 12 years PQE to join its friendly and supportive team.
With 2 offices that provide a broad range of legal advice and serving both commercial and individual clients, on offer is a competitive salary, excellent benefits including above average holidays, and the opportunity to work with a senior and experienced team member, and the opportunity to advance your expertise and career.
The private client department currently comprises a senior solicitor, a trainee solicitor (due to qualify later this year), and a dedicated legal assistant/secretary.
The new Solicitor will benefit from an encouraging environment and opportunities for growth, and will be responsible to handle a varied caseload including Wills, Probate, LPAs, Estate Administration, and Trusts, with the support of a collaborative team.
Benefits include:
Hybrid working available for the right candidate
Salary DOE
25 days holiday & stats
Workplace pension scheme
Supportive leadership and genuine scope for progression
This is a great opportunity for a junior solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a busy and growing team, where their contribution will be valued and their development supported. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package DOE & hybrid
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:25:04
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An award-winning law firm with a prestigious history is seeking a dedicated Family Paralegal to join their expanding team at one of their 4 office locations across the Merseyside / Cheshire area. This forward-thinking firm is known for its client-focused approach and its commitment to excellence in family law.
The successful candidate will support and assist Fee Earners in the highly experienced private family law team.
This role requires experience in family law, as you will be assisting with a range of matters including divorce, financial remedy, child arrangements, and domestic abuse cases.
The role involves working closely with solicitors, clients and third parties to ensure effective case management and a high standard of client care.
Relevant experience as a Paralegal in family law, excellent customer service and communication skills, are all pre-requisites for candidates, and the firm is seeking candidates with the ambition to progress within the firm.
The firm is proud that many of the Partners began their careers as trainees here, and it offers competitive salaries, work-life balance and a range of staff rewards and recognition programs.
Comprehensive benefits include discounts on leisure and shopping, wellbeing and confidential counselling services, individual and team performance incentives, discounted legal services for colleagues, friends, and family, agile and flexible working options, pension plan, and up to 28 days holiday plus bank holidays.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm where tradition meets innovation and where your career can truly flourish.
Apply now to become a valued member of this dynamic team and help continue a legacy of excellence in family law. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: AshtoninMakerfield,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:23:06
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Join an Award-Winning Law Firm Where Your Wellbeing and Career Come First
Rated 4.6 stars on Feefo
Platinum Service Award for Exceptional Client Care
Offices in Merseyside, Lancashire and the Wirral
Hybrid working, private medical care, and full career development support
This is your chance to join a people-first law firm that puts its employees and clients at the heart of everything.
From genuine work-life balance and strong values to top-tier benefits and real opportunities for growth we make sure youre supported to succeed.
If its your time to work for a law firm that puts your needs front and foremost, then now is the time to make that move.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working including home office equipment provided
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Unlimited access to the internal Training Academy
- Clear career development plans and regular reviews
Our client is a multi service law firm thats proud of its warm and collaborative culture, and theyre committed to making a positive difference for their clients, their teams, and the communities they work with.
This opportunity is for a NQ 4 years PQE Solicitor with experience in Wills, Trusts & Probate, and the ability to run their own caseload using case management software, and experience of working towards targets (Chargeable hours), and excellent client care skills.
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;
Key Experiences:
- NQ 4 years PQE
- Experience of working towards targets (Chargeable hours)
- Good organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to work well as part of a team
- Excellent client care, ability to show empathy towards Clients
If youre looking for a role that balances professional challenge with personal support and where youll genuinely enjoy coming to work wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE (incl. ex bens & hybrid)
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:21:03
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Join an Award-Winning Law Firm Where Your Wellbeing and Career Come First
Rated 4.6 stars on Feefo
Platinum Service Award for Exceptional Client Care
Offices in Merseyside, Lancashire and the Wirral
Hybrid working, private medical care, and full career development support
This is your chance to join a people-first law firm that puts its employees and clients at the heart of everything.
From genuine work-life balance and strong values to top-tier benefits and real opportunities for growth we make sure youre supported to succeed.
If its your time to work for a law firm that puts your needs front and foremost, then now is the time to make that move.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working including home office equipment provided
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Unlimited access to the internal Training Academy
- Clear career development plans and regular reviews
Our client is a multi service law firm thats proud of its warm and collaborative culture, and theyre committed to making a positive difference for their clients, their teams, and the communities they work with.
This opportunity will suit a Private Client Solicitor (5+ years PQE), and as such youll join a welcoming, high-performing team.
This is a great opportunity to work in a modern, forward-thinking firm that delivers high-quality legal services and takes career development seriously.
Youll handle a varied caseload and support junior colleagues across Wills, Trusts and Probate matters, while helping shape the teams ongoing success.
What Youll Bring:
- 5+ years PQE in Private Client work
- Strong experience in Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estates
- A collaborative, team-focused mindset
- A desire to mentor and support junior staff
- Commercial awareness and an interest in helping grow the team
- A commitment to providing outstanding client care
If youre looking for a role that balances professional challenge with personal support and where youll genuinely enjoy coming to work wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive with hybrid and ex bens
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:17:06
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Join an Award-Winning Law Firm Where Your Wellbeing and Career Come First
Rated 4.6 stars on Feefo
Platinum Service Award for Exceptional Client Care
Offices in Merseyside, Lancashire and the Wirral
Hybrid working, private medical care, and full career development support
This is your chance to join a people-first law firm that puts its employees and clients at the heart of everything.
From genuine work-life balance and strong values to top-tier benefits and real opportunities for growth we make sure youre supported to succeed.
If its your time to work for a law firm that puts your needs front and foremost, then now is the time to make that move.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working including home office equipment provided
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Unlimited access to the internal Training Academy
- Clear career development plans and regular reviews
Our client is a multi service law firm thats proud of its warm and collaborative culture, and theyre committed to making a positive difference for their clients, their teams, and the communities they work with.
This opportunity is for a NQ + Solicitor with experience in Wills, Trusts & Probate, and the ability to run their own caseload using case management software, and experience of working towards targets (Chargeable hours), and excellent client care skills.
Key Accountabilities include:
- Maintain up-to-date case management systems to allow the team to find and use documents easily and efficiently and also assist generally with document management;
- To perform any other duties as requested by the fee earner, team leader or management staff.
- To assist the team by preparing routine documents or basic legal documents for fee earner approval;
- To assist fee earners by providing an element of chargeable legal services;
- To assist on cases by carrying out research, drafting documentation, liaising with clients and third parties and providing first rate legal advice to 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 looking for a role that balances professional challenge with personal support and where youll genuinely enjoy coming to work wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hoylake,England
Start: 11/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE (hybrid & ex bens)
Posted: 2025-08-11 11:16:07
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Personal Injury Solicitor / Fee Earner Hybrid
Are you ready to join one of the regions top-rated personal injury firms, trusted by thousands of satisfied clients? With over 2,000 glowing reviews and a 4.9/5 client satisfaction score, were known for delivering exceptional results with a down-to-earth, human approach and were still growing.
This is a hybrid role, offering mostly remote work with planned office days to keep our team connected.
What Youll Do
Youll manage your own caseload of pre- and post-litigated EL, PL and RTA files, delivering first-class client care and confident litigation from start to finish.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Negotiating with insurers, insureds and third-party solicitors to achieve fast, fair settlements and recover costs.
- Reviewing liability, quantum and all evidential material, issuing proceedings where appropriate.
- Progressing files from instruction to conclusion, preparing bundles and briefing counsel when needed.
- Driving each matter through Proclaim to meet deadlines, MI targets and service standards.
- Sharing case successes and insights with our marketing team to enhance your professional profile.
What Were Looking For
- Solid EL/PL litigation experience (RTA exposure an advantage).
- Strong advocacy, negotiation and file-management skills.
- Confidence working in a paper-light environment and using Proclaim.
- A client-focused mindset with a genuine team spirit.
Whats On Offer
- Hybrid working & flexi-time (choose your hours between 08:00 18:00, core 10:0016:00).
- Highly competitive salary fully negotiable for the right candidate.
- 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off, with the option to buy an extra 5 days.
- TOIL, flexible hours and regular company events.
- Employee-of-the-Month and Customer Champion bonuses.
- Length-of-service awards.
About Us
We give every client a voice, fight for the justice they deserve, and guide them through complex legal issues with clarity and care.
Youll be part of a forward-thinking legal team working alongside industry leaders who are redefining how legal services are delivered locally, nationally, and internationally.
Apply today by sending 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: Manchester,England
Start: 08/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-08 12:22:04
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Polish-Speaking Personal Injury Paralegal
Location: Hybrid Manchester-based
Salary: Competitive, plus benefits
Were offering a rare opportunity for several experienced, Polish-speaking Paralegals to take the next step in their careers within a growing and highly regarded Personal Injury team.
Why join this firm?
With thousands of satisfied clients and an exceptional reputation in the region, this is a firm that combines top-tier legal expertise with a down-to-earth, client-focused approach.
Every clients voice matters, and the team works tirelessly to secure justice while guiding them through complex legal matters with clarity and care.
Here, youll be working alongside respected industry professionals, gaining exposure to a variety of claims and benefiting from a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills will truly make a difference.
The Role
Youll be joining a friendly, high-performing Personal Injury department that handles everything from soft-tissue fast-track cases to complex multi-track and medical negligence matters.
Acting as the first point of contact for Polish-speaking clients, youll guide them through every stage of the process while supporting experienced fee earners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with PI clients on behalf of fee earners, translating legal updates and building rapport.
- Manage daily task lists and meet deadlines, keeping Proclaim case files accurate and up to date.
- Draft, collate, and verify claim documents; ensure CFA packs and client-care letters are complete.
- Arrange medical examinations and chase reports from external agencies.
- Schedule and attend telephone conferences with counsel, experts, defendants, and insurers; take detailed notes.
- Explain court timetables, procedural steps, and medical reports in clear, accessible language.
- Attend conferences and court hearings alongside solicitors or litigation executives when required.
- Provide regular written and verbal updates to clients and third parties.
- Assist with costs schedules, settlement negotiations, and Part 36 offers.
- Support team leaders with ad-hoc tasks to keep cases moving.
- Share case insights with the marketing team to help reach and educate the Polish community.
- Contribute to a positive team culture, sharing knowledge and mentoring junior colleagues.
About You
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or Litigation Executive in personal injury (EL/PL, RTA, or clinical negligence preferred).
- Fluent in Polish and English, with the ability to translate complex legal and medical terms.
- Proficient with case management systems (Proclaim preferred).
- Highly organised, proactive, and committed to exceptional client care.
Benefits
- Hybrid & flexible working core hours 10 a.m.4 p.m., flexible start/finish between 8 a.m.6 p.m.
- 31 days annual leave, option to buy 5 extra days, plus your birthday off.
- Bonus scheme linked to client feedback.
- Length-of-service awards and clear career progression.
- Pension, TOIL, regular company events, and a supportive, open culture.
If youre ready to make a real impact in the Polish community while developing your career in a well-respected PI department, apply today by sending your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 08/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £24400 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-08 12:06:04
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Residential Conveyancer
Location: Manchester (Hybrid/Remote options available)
Salary: £30,000 £50,000 (dependent on experience)
Holidays: 25 days + Christmas shutdown
Bonus: Up to £5,000 + 3x salary death-in-service
My client is a unique law firm based in Manchester, known for delivering bespoke legal solutions to individuals and businesses across the globe.
Their experienced lawyers are recognised for their high standards, professionalism, and commitment to exceptional client service.
They are now looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancer to join their established property team.
With a capped caseload of 50, you'll benefit from strong administrative support, enabling you to focus on quality over quantity.
The Role:
- Handle a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to completion
- Work closely with a small, personable, and supportive team
- Deliver high-quality service with a strong focus on client care
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary (£3050k) depending on experience
- Hybrid or remote working options for the right candidate
- Capped caseload to support work-life balance
- 25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown
- Bonus up to £5,000 (capped)
- 3x salary death-in-service benefit
- Friendly, close-knit team and supportive environment
This is a great opportunity for a conveyancer looking to grow within a stable, forward-thinking firm that puts people and service first.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357
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Type: Permanent Location: ChorltoncumHardy,England
Start: 08/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-08 12:02:04
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Are you a detail-oriented Paralegal or Fee Earner with a passion for private client work?
Would you thrive in a friendly, supportive firm where your contribution is genuinely valued?
Were working with a small but well-regarded law firm based in North London, known for its down-to-earth team and commitment to excellent client service.
Theyre now looking for a Paralegal to join their Private Client team, focusing predominantly on non-contentious probate matters, with some involvement in Court of Protection work.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on, meaningful work and would thrive in a collaborative and relaxed office environment.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting on all aspects of non-contentious probate
- Handling Court of Protection matters, including deputyship applications
- Liaising with clients, third parties and maintaining accurate records
- Working closely with experienced fee earners in a busy, well-run department
- Minimal involvement in Wills or LPAs (this is covered by another specialist)
What they're looking for:
- Previous experience in probate is essential
- Exposure to or interest in Court of Protection work
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- A proactive, friendly approach and a team-player mindset
- Ideally someone happy to be office-based full-time with 1 day WFH considered for the right person
What's on offer:
- 20 days holiday + 3 extra days over Christmas, plus bank holidays
- Flexibility around appointments and family commitments
- Nest pension
- Supportive, tight-knit team environment
- Great location in North London
This is a lovely role for someone who wants to build on their probate experience within a personable, supportive firm that really values its people. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mill Hill,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 16:02:03
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An established and respected law firm in Middleton is seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to join its supportive and close-knit team.
This is a full-time, permanent role that offers a competitive salary and a strong range of staff benefits.
This opportunity would suit a Legal Secretary with a background in Private Client work, looking to join a team that values quality, professionalism, and client care.
You'll play an important part in the smooth running of the department, supporting fee earners and solicitors with a variety of secretarial and administrative tasks.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Producing, formatting and editing legal documents to a high standard
- Managing diaries and assisting with general administrative duties
- Liaising with clients, colleagues, and third parties in a professional and friendly manner
- Using case management systems (experience with Partner for Windows is advantageous)
- Supporting Solicitors and Fee Earners with day-to-day tasks as required
- Working efficiently under pressure and meeting deadlines
To be considered, youll need prior experience in a similar legal secretarial role within a Private Client team.
Strong IT skills are essential, along with the ability to stay organised, work independently, and communicate effectively across the board.
In return, the firm offers:
- Competitive salary
- 28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Christmas office shutdown
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A genuinely friendly and team-focused working environment
If you're a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary with Private Client experience and a desire to be part of a welcoming and professional team, this could be a great move for you.
Please get in touch with Justine @ Clayton Legal on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birch,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 11:36:07
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? NEW ROLE: Residential Conveyancer (3+ PQE) Lytham St Annes | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE ?
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to take the next step in your legal career? Join a highly respected, multi-service law firm in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, renowned for its personalised approach and professional excellence.
About the Firm:
This firm may be small in size, but its big on values.
With a client-focused ethos and a commitment to legal excellence, the team delivers tailored services to clients across England and Wales.
They pride themselves on a down-to-earth, collaborative working culture where everyone plays a key role.
The Role:
I'm seeking a talented Residential Conveyancer with a minimum of 3 years PQE to manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion.
Youll be dealing with:
- Sales & Purchases
- Freehold & Leasehold
- Transfers of Equity
- New Build transactions
What We\'re Looking For:
- At least 3 years of experience managing your own residential caseload
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- A proactive, forward-thinking approach
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 £45,000 DOE
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Genuine opportunities to grow and develop within the firm
? Apply Now:
If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal:
? t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham St Anne's,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:51:07
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Paralegal Catastrophic Injury Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Personal Injury Catastrophic Injury
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected Personal Injury department in Manchester, specialising in catastrophic injury litigation.
Due to continued expansion, the Catastrophic Injury team is looking for a skilled Paralegal to support senior fee earners with a diverse caseload including brain injury, spinal cord injury, and amputation claims.
This is a unique chance to work alongside and learn from recognised leaders in the field of catastrophic injury, developing your expertise and building a career in a highly specialised area of personal injury law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting detailed witness statements
- Attending conferences with counsel and medical experts, taking comprehensive notes
- Preparing and managing court documents
- Obtaining, reviewing, and collating medical and other relevant records
- Reviewing medical reports and analysing their impact on cases
- Conducting legal research on issues of liability and quantum
- Maintaining regular and empathetic client contact, providing case updates
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Assembling and preparing court bundles
- Managing billing and disbursement payments efficiently
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience working on personal injury claims, with a focus on catastrophic injury cases
- Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Highly organised, with the ability to proactively prioritise workloads and deliver to high standards
- Exceptional client care skills; professional, empathetic communication with vulnerable clients is vital
- Excellent academic background
- Experience using Proclaim Case Management System is desirable but not essential (training provided)
If youre ready to take your personal injury paralegal career to the next level in a supportive and expert environment, this role is perfect for you.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-05 16:08:04
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Paralegal Cycling Accidents Team
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Department: Personal Injury Cycling Accidents
Are you passionate about claimant personal injury work and keen to develop your legal career in a dynamic and specialist environment?
A leading Legal 500 Tier 1 Personal Injury department is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their renowned Cycling Accidents Team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a respected team of lawyers dedicated to securing justice and compensation for cyclists who have suffered complex injuries as a result of road traffic and public liability accidents.
The Role:
Youll work collaboratively with other paralegals and support senior fee earners in handling a caseload of cycling accident claims, including fast-track, Intermediate Track and multi-track matters.
You will be provided with appropriate supervision while being encouraged to work autonomously and develop your legal skill setwith a clear path to eventually managing your own caseload.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and submitting CNFs and letters of claim
- Instructing engineers to assess bike damage
- Gathering evidence and supporting documentation for general and special damages
- Drafting schedules of special damages and witness statements
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Drafting pleadings and court documents
- Reviewing medical records and expert reports
- Conducting legal research on liability and quantum
- Providing written advice on liability, causation, and quantum
- Liaising with clients and keeping them updated
- Preparing court bundles
- Managing billing and disbursements
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- At least 12 months experience working on claimant personal injury files
- Previous experience with cycling accident claims (RTA and PL) is highly desirable
- Good working knowledge of the CPR and MOJ Portal rules
- Experience of handling files through RTA and PL Portals, including Stage 3 and infant approvals
- Ability to identify when cases should exit the Portal and progress as Part 7 claims
- Experience in drafting pleadings and preparing evidence
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- An empathetic approach with a strong client service ethic
- Familiarity with Proclaim Case Management System (training provided if needed)
Benefits Include:
- Minimum 25 days annual leave (increases with length of service) plus Christmas closure
- SMART pension scheme
- Travel insurance for you and eligible family members
- Death in service benefit (3x basic salary)
- Private medical insurance (with option to add family members)
- Income protection cover (up to 75% of salary)
- Interest-free travel pass or parking loan
- One-hour early finish one Friday a month
- Two charity days per year with a range of volunteer opportunities
- Active social calendar including sports teams, clubs, and firm-wide events
- Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
- Open annual promotion process
- Generous work and employee referral schemes
Apply now to take the next step in your personal injury career and become part of a team that is truly passionate about making a difference in the lives of injured cyclists.
For more information or a confidential chat about this opportunity, please contact Chris on 0161 914 7357 or send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-05 11:38:04
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NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancer | Blackburn |
Salary: Competitive (plus financial and holiday bonuses)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work From Home: Up to 2 days per month
Join a forward-thinking and supportive law firm where youll be trusted with high-quality work and given the tools to thrive.
My client based in Blackburn and are expanding are seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their well-established and busy Conveyancing team.
Working with a strong pipeline of business from mortgage brokers, estate agents, and loyal returning clients, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative and professional environment.
Youll benefit from full administrative support including dedicated teams for quotes, file opening, and post-completion work allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding client care and progressing files efficiently.
Your Role Will Include:
Handling a broad caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, including:
Sales and purchases (Freehold and Leasehold)
Remortgages
Transfers of equity
New builds
Right to buys
Shared ownership and staircasing
Drafting legal documentation and reviewing title documents
Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, and lenders
Managing the exchange and completion process
Submitting SDLT forms and Land Registry applications
Maintaining compliance and accurate financial management on your matters
The Ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in residential conveyancing (licensed conveyancer or solicitor background)
Confidence managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
Strong communication and client care skills
Competence using case management systems
A team player with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:07:10
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NEW ROLE | Trainee Solicitor | Blackburn |
My client based in Blackburn is a progressive and growing law firm committed to nurturing talent and providing high-quality legal services.
With a strong presence in property law, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join their team as a Trainee Solicitor with a view to specialising in Conveyancing.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring solicitor with a genuine interest in conveyancing to gain hands-on experience and full training in a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be assisting senior fee earners on residential and commercial property matters while completing your training contract and progressing towards qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the full conveyancing process, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity
- Draft legal documents such as contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements, and reports on title
- Conduct legal research relevant to property transactions
- Attend client meetings and take instructions under supervision
- Communicate with clients, estate agents, lenders, and third parties
- Order and review property searches and assist in raising/enquiring on pre-contract matters
- Prepare files for exchange and completion, and deal with post-completion matters including SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Maintain accurate file notes and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm-wide procedures
Person Specification
Essential
- Previous experience working in a legal environment, especially within property law
- Completed or currently completing the LPC or SQE route (or equivalent)
- Strong interest in property law and conveyancing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Highly organised with attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with case management systems
- Strong work ethic and commitment to a legal career
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:07:09
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NEW ROLE | Trainee Conveyancing Fee Earner | Blackburn |
My client based in Blackburn are a forward-thinking law firm committed to developing talent and delivering high-quality legal services.
As part of our continued growth, they are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Conveyancing Assistant who is ready to take the next step toward becoming a Fee Earner within our busy and supportive conveyancing team.
Role Overview
This role is perfect for an experienced conveyancing assistant who is confident managing the day-to-day administrative aspects of property transactions and is now looking to build on their skills to begin handling their own caseload.
Youll work closely with senior conveyancers and be supported in your development toward a fee-earning position.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with managing conveyancing files from instruction to post-completion
- Prepare key legal documents such as contract packs, transfer deeds, and completion statements
- Assist in the progression of matters through to exchange and completion
- Check returned documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy
- Order and review property searches and assist in raising pre-contract enquiries
- Maintain detailed and accurate file notes using case management software
- Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other third parties
- Support the wider conveyancing team in managing multiple active files
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience working as a conveyancing assistant in a busy legal practice
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process and documentation
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly when reviewing returned forms and legal paperwork
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with clients and third parties
- Able to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with legal case management software (eg ProClaim or similar)
Desirable
- Ambition to progress into a fee-earning role
- Knowledge of residential property law and standard conveyancing procedures
- Experience with post-completion tasks such as SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications
- Willingness to undertake further training or qualifications in conveyancing
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:06:11
