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Our client is a highly reputable and well-established legal practice offering expert legal advice to support both businesses and individuals on a wide range of family matters.
This friendly, forward thinking firm are looking to recruit an ambitious and enthusiastic addition to their family team at their office in the heart of Manchester. This firm have strong values and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach, working closely with clients through every step.
The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced Family Paralegal, Fee Earner or NQ level candidate who can demonstrate their knowledge of family law. Depending upon your level of experience you will be responsible for either managing a family caseload from inception to completion for private matters or assisting a busy team of Solicitors with their caseload. If you are Paralegal level then there is an opportunity to grow within the team with excellent career progression opportunities. You will be part of a team that has truly flourished from working within this firm.
On offer is a competitive salary banding relative to experience and you will be supported with career progression and will be offered the mentorship required in becoming a qualified Solicitor if you are working towards this level.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity for mentorship and progression, please contact Justine for a confidential discussion on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-25 16:46:09
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Due to expansion, a leading firm in Chester are seeking to recruit a Family Solicitor working closely with the Head of Department. This well-established firm offer a great culture & modern approach and are highly focused on achieving great results for their clients.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a vibrant team working full-time in the office with an opportunity to travel to other offices across the Northwest, Cheshire & North Wales area. You will manage a varied caseload of family files across childcare, parental responsibility, child maintenance alongside divorce and matrimonial cases. Applications will be considered from NQ level through to more experienced Solicitors and you will be able to demonstrate analytical & problem solving skills as well as having an empathetic approach to dealing with your cases during challenging situations.
This firm take an invested interest in their employees development and are looking to recruit an ambitious and driven individual who are looking to raise their profile for the firm. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary alongside a generous bonus scheme.
If this role describes your next challenge and is of interest, please send a copy of your CV to Justine @ j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-25 16:45:08
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Private Client Fee Earner
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who are an established firm with offices in the East Lancashire area. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same essence dedicated & passionate!
Reporting to the Head of Private Client, the successful applicant will be part of a well-established team in Colne, focusing within the area of Wills & Probate. You will interact with clients, managing your own caseload and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area.
The successful candidate will ideally be a qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal and applications are welcome from all levels of PQE with strong experience across private client law.
This firm are dedicated to supporting and developing their employees which could result in a long and progressive career with them.
Flexibility can be provided around working hours if needed and the opportunity to undertake some home working. Alongside a competitive starting salary you will be rewarded with some great benefits. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colne,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-25 16:44:03
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Family Paralegal
Our client is a highly reputable and well-established legal practice based in the Liverpool area offering expert legal advice to support both businesses and individuals on a wide range of legal matters.
This forward thinking multi-service law firm are looking to recruit an ambitious and enthusiastic Family Paralegal to join their expanding busy team on a permanent basis. This firm have strong values and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach, working closely with clients through every step.
The Family Paralegal will focus heavily across Legal Aid / Care Proceedings will ideally have at least 6 months experience in this area alongside legal aid portal experience to be able to hit the ground running. You will support a busy team of Solicitors / Fee Earners with their busy caseload and will gain great exposure to add to your skillset.
The salary on offer for this opportunity is negotiable depending on experience with training and progression opportunities available.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to gain more exposure within family law, then please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal and confidential discussion. Alternatively please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Seacombe,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-25 16:42:05
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Conveyancing Assistant | Coventry
Clayton Legal are currently working with a well-established law firm based in Coventry where an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy Conveyancing team.
Duties Include:
- Supporting on a caseload from inception to completion dealing with sale and purchases files
- Drafting and sending part exchange paperwork, pre-contract enquires and other relevant legal documentation
- Preparing reports
- Conducting title searches
- Opening files
- Taking initial instruction
Skills/Experience Required Include:
- Background in residential conveyancing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and a calm, professional approach
- Good keyboard ability including audio typing
- Experience of using search providers e.g HMRC Portal, Land Registry etc
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines and prioritise work
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 1 years' previous experience within Residential Property, have excellent client care skills, a great attention to detail and is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term in a respected legal practice.
If you are interested in this role, apply online with your updated CV via the link, or contact Ellie Sedgwick at Clayton Legal on 0121 296 3819 or e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-25 15:48:05
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Are you passionate about personal injury law and helping individuals navigate their legal challenges?
My client is seeking a New Enquiries Personal Injury Paralegal to be the first point of contact for potential clients, guiding them through the initial stages of their case.
Role Overview: As a new enquiries Personal Injury Paralegal, you'll be at the forefront of our client intake process, conducting initial consultations, gathering essential case details, and ensuring a smooth transition into the legal system.
This role offers a unique opportunity to directly impact clients' lives and contribute to their journey toward justice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial consultations with potential clients regarding personal injury claims.
- Gather and organize crucial case information such as medical records and accident reports.
- Collaborate with attorneys to assess case viability and determine next steps.
- Provide empathetic support and guidance to clients throughout the intake process.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and case details.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in personal injury law or legal settings is a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Empathetic demeanor and ability to handle sensitive situations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management software.
Why Join Us:
- Collaborative work environment with room for growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stretford,England
Start: 25/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £21000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-25 15:47:10
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Are you a skilled litigator/solicitor passionate about advocating for tenants' rights and ensuring safe and habitable living conditions? Look no further! My client is a leading legal Personal Injury Solicitors and due to expansion they are seeking a dedicated Housing Disrepair Litigator/Solicitor to join their esteemed team.
Position Overview: As a Housing Disrepair Litigator/Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in representing tenants in cases of housing disrepair, pursuing legal action against landlords and property management companies to secure fair compensation and necessary repairs.
You will leverage your legal expertise and advocacy skills to navigate complex housing laws, negotiate settlements, and litigate cases in court when necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of housing disrepair claims, including property inspections and evidence gathering.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients regarding their rights and legal options.
- Draft legal documents, including claim forms, letters of claim, and court pleadings.
- Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to achieve favourable outcomes for clients.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, presenting compelling arguments and evidence to support their claims.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor with 2 years of experience in housing disrepair litigation.
- In-depth knowledge of landlord-tenant law, housing regulations, and relevant legislation.
- Strong advocacy skills with a proven track record of successfully litigating cases.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Supportive work culture that values teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning.
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 22/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-22 14:20:03
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Job Title: Conveyancing Assistant - Experience in conveyancing is beneficial but not mandatory!
Location: Chester
Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday (1-hour lunch)
Salary: Up to £23,000 for the right candidate
An opportunity to join a busy Conveyancing Department in Chester has arisen!
My client is looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to provide transformational service to their clients, this role offers a dynamic work environment with a supportive team.
The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months experience fulfilling a legal support role ideally within a property team, although not essential.
Job role & Responsibilities
This is a full time, permanent position and an opportunity that doesnt come around often for a skilled candidate to be a part of a regional firm, your responsibilities include:
- Delivering friendly and professional service to clients.
- Handling client interactions via phone and in person.
- Assisting clients with procedural inquiries.
- Managing client payments and online banking transactions.
- Organizing mail, emails, and messages for fee earners.
- Maintaining diaries and handling paperwork.
- Utilizing online case management systems as directed.
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- Workplace nursery scheme
- 25 days a year plus bank holidays and an accrual system after 2 years
- Birthday holiday
- Northern Rail discount scheme
Training & Development
- Training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops
- Compliance webinars ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 21/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £23000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 16:53:03
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.Position: Commercial Property Solicitor
Location: Warrington
Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE
The Client
My client is a highly reputable high street firm known for its personable approach to client services.
They are currently seeking a skilled Commercial Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team.
As a member of an experienced commercial property team, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with ample opportunities for career progression to partner level.
The Role
This is a full time, permanent position fulfilling the role as a Commercial Property Solicitor, the firm offer a competitive salary of up to £70,000, offering a hybrid working mode to the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of commercial property matters, demonstrating proficiency and expertise in the field.
- Handle a diverse caseload independently, ensuring timely and effective resolution of legal matters.
- Provide high-quality legal advice and guidance to clients, maintaining the firm's commitment to excellence in client service.
And reptation in the market.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues and support staff to meet client needs and firm objectives.
The Candidate
Are you a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE in commercial property law?
My client is seeking an experienced commercial property solicitor who is confident in managing complex commercial property matters and has at least 5 years experience in managing a commercial property caseload.
You will hold strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach.
If you are a motivated and experienced Commercial Property Solicitor looking for a rewarding opportunity to join a respected firm with a personable approach to client service, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role to Rebecca at r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 21/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 15:04:03
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Position: Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Experienced Paralegal
Department: Psychiatric Injury Department
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Are you an accomplished legal professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and award-winning firm? My client is inviting applications for a position in their esteemed Psychiatric Injury Department.
Renowned for their expertise in Stress at Work claims, they are seeking an individual who shares their commitment to delivering exceptional client service while addressing mental health needs with empathy and understanding.
About Us:
My client is dedicated to providing professional yet personalized legal services, placing clients' needs at the forefront of their practice.
The firm boasts a rich history of success and a supportive work environment that fosters growth and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a varied caseload of Stress at Work claims, with potential involvement in other psychiatric illness matters.
- Handle complex multi-track personal injury cases stemming from stress at work, under supervision.
- Undertake fee-earning tasks, contributing to the firm's profitability.
Essential Experience:
- Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years' fee-earning experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in litigated personal injury cases, including Industrial Disease and/or Clinical Negligence.
Desired Experience:
- Familiarity with Employment Tribunal cases or a solid understanding of employment law.
- Experience working with vulnerable clients.
- Proficiency in using the Proclaim case management system.
Key Competencies:
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Professional telephone etiquette.
- Strong time management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Analytical mindset for reviewing information.
- Flexibility and willingness to work collaboratively.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Performance-based bonus scheme tied to fee income.
- Flexible work-from-home arrangement with a minimum of 3 days in-office.
- Company pension scheme.
- On-site parking facilities.
If after reading this profile you would like to request a copy of their CV, please do not hesitate to contact Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or email c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
If you have another vacancy you wish to recruit for, we can provide a shortlist of tailored candidates for your perusal, please call for any queries. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 21/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £37000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 10:15:03
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Based in Warrington my client is seeking an experienced Claimant RTA Pre Litigation Executive to join their expanding team.
They are now recruiting for a full time Claimant RTA File Handler who will progress files through the MOJ Portal stages 1-3, ensuring correct procedures are adhered to.
The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience of RTA Personal Injury matters from inception to settlement.
Duties will include taking initial instructions/details of accidents and inputting onto the case management system (Proclaim) making assessments on liability, setting up ATE insurance and sending out paperwork
To be successful you will need excellent communication skills both orally and written, attention to detail and good team-working skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
Setting up new files
Liaising with clients over telephone and taking initial instructions
Formulating initial strategy for dealing with the claim
Registering and dealing with claim on Proclaim and MOJ Portal until drops out or settlement, including taking claims to Stage 3
Undertaking negotiations with Third Party Insurers
Pursuing settlement as quickly as possible
Ensuring actions are carried out as per task lists on Proclaim
Processing own bills
Knowledge of dealing with infant claims and credit hire desirable but not essential
Ensure Compliance with SRA Code of Conduct 2011
Benefits
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Life Accurance
- Work from home 1 day a week
- Career prospects
- Free eye tests and Flu vaccinations
- discounted gym membership
- free fruit, tea, coffee
- staff referral schemes
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 21/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 08:26:04
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My client is a dedicated personal injury law firm based in Liverpool & Wirral Who have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in Personal Injury.
They deal with high quality RTA and personal injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years.
As a result of their success they are now looking to grow the department and looking for an experienced ELPL Litigation Fee Earner/Solicitor with experience of working in a fast paced, cost driven environment.
In office or remote working available.
You will be responsible for:
Handle an interesting and complex mix of Fast Track High Volume EL/PL cases both Litigated and Pre-Litigated
Undertaking discussions and negotiations with Insured, Insurer and Third Party Solicitors to achieve rapid and appropriate settlements and apportionment of costs.
Undertaking Court Telephone Hearings
Timely and accurate maintenance of all case management, billing and management information systems
Correspondence and telephone calls
Reviewing files
Being part of the support for junior staff Personal Specification:
Qualified Solicitor or high level experience in Fee Earning.
2+ Years experience in EL/PL Fee Earning.
Confident in litigating matters from start to Finish.
Excellent customer care skills.
Hard working and able to work from own initiative with minimal supervision.
Keen Commercial awareness.
Benefits:
Additional leave
Company events
Health & wellbeing programme
Private medical insurance
Work from home Schedule:
Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Signing bonus Experience:
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
You will be responsible for: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 21/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 08:24:05
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I am recruiting for a forward-thinking firm in Wakefield, who provide a diverse working environment and a longstanding flexible approach to home / office working.
With over 70 years of experience, they serve both the business community and private individuals across diverse specialisms.
Committed to quality, they have strong core values which shape their culture, fostering an environment where you can shape your career and thrive.
Ideally they are seeking a Solicitor/FCILEx, preferably NQ to 2 years PQE, who is highly organised with excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience in care law, including all aspects of care proceedings and advocacy, is crucial.
Additionally, they value candidates who are eager to contribute to departmental marketing efforts and branch office initiatives.
In return they offer a generous annual leave package of 26 days + statutory bank holidays, discretionary bonus scheme, hybrid working etc
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career journey in a supportive environment, apply now with your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Outwood,England
Start: 19/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-19 15:27:10
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Exciting Opportunity for PI Litigator!
Are you a skilled litigator with a passion for personal injury law? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a difference in the lives of your clients? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you to join a dynamic team as a PI Litigator.
About Us: My client is a reputable law firm known for their dedication to providing exceptional legal representation in personal injury cases.
With a commitment to advocating for the rights of injury victims and securing fair compensation, they pride ourselves on their track record of success and client satisfaction.
Position Overview: As a PI Litigator, you will play a crucial role in representing clients who have been injured due to negligence or wrongdoing.
From conducting investigations to negotiating settlements and litigating cases in court, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while honing your litigation skills.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of personal injury matters, including but not limited to motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall incidents, and workplace injuries.
- Conduct thorough investigations to gather evidence, assess liability, and evaluate damages.
- Communicate effectively with clients, insurance companies, and opposing counsel to negotiate settlements.
- Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings, advocating vigorously for their rights and interests.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor/legal executive with a strong background in personal injury litigation.
- Proven track record of success in handling PI cases from inception to resolution.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and advocacy skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Making a difference in the lives of injury victims and their families.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gatley,England
Start: 19/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-19 14:13:08
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Head of Housing Disrepair Department!
Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in people's lives? Do you possess exceptional leadership skills and a strong background in housing disrepair? If so, my client wants you to lead their dynamic team as the Head of Housing Disrepair Department.
About Us: My client is a leading firm dedicated to providing top-tier legal services, specializing in housing disrepair cases.
With a commitment to advocating for tenants' rights and ensuring safe and habitable living conditions, they pride themselves on delivering justice and fair resolutions for their clients.
Position Overview: As the Head of Housing Disrepair Department, you will spearhead their efforts in representing tenants affected by housing disrepair issues.
Your role will involve managing a team of skilled professionals, overseeing case management, and driving strategic initiatives to uphold our commitment to excellence in legal advocacy.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of solicitors, paralegals, and support staff to ensure optimal performance and professional development.
- Develop and implement departmental strategies to efficiently handle housing disrepair cases, from intake to resolution.
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' cases, provide legal guidance, and devise effective litigation strategies.
- Collaborate with external stakeholders, including housing authorities and regulatory bodies, to advocate for clients' rights and drive systemic change.
- Stay abreast of legal developments, regulations, and best practices related to housing disrepair law.
Qualifications:
- Qualified solicitor/Legal Executive with substantial experience in housing disrepair law.
- Industry contacts for business development
- Proven track record of leadership and team management in a legal setting.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Commitment to social justice and advocating for marginalized communities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and communities.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gatley,England
Start: 19/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-19 13:18:03
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Are you a skilled Legal Secretary with a passion for Family Law? I am recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm in the Bolton area.
Why Join this firm? They are a leading name in legal services, offering a blend of traditional values and modern approaches.
With a solid history the firm has grown to encompass nine offices across the North West, offering services not only regionally but also extending to clients nationwide.
They uphold industry accreditations and standards, ensuring excellence in all our service areas.
Whats on offer?
- Competitive salary package
- Attendance bonus
- Birthday holiday
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Social events & rewards
- Discounted services etc
As a Legal Secretary within a busy Family Department, you will be an integral part of a great team, providing crucial support to a team of experienced Solicitors.
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Offering comprehensive secretarial assistance to solicitors
- Conducting audio typing
- Scheduling appointments and meetings
- Communicating with clients and external agencies via telephone
- Diary management
- Updating the database and general administrative duties as required
Ideally the successful candidate will have previous experience in family law alongside a strong secretarial skillset inclusive of proficient typing skills and impeccable organisational abilities.
If you are looking to join a forward-thinking legal firm where your skills will be valued and developed, then please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 19/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-19 11:08:03
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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the legal sector? I am recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm in the Manchester area who specialise in Court of Protection and Private Client matters, with a strong commitment to advocating for vulnerable clients and their families.
They are a distinguished boutique firm, dedicated to serving vulnerable clients and families.
With a team of over 70 employees, they provide a great working culture and support their employees with career development and progression.
If you are you an experienced professional seeking a rewarding challenge then this could be the role for you. You could join a team where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the interests of this firms clients.
The successful candidate could have Court of Protection experience, come from a financial background or be a Paralegal looking for something different in their career.
You would be involved with but not limited to the following:
- Collaborating with a team of lawyers to provide comprehensive support to Court of Protection clients.
- Engaging daily with clients, families, and carers via telephone communication and annual home visits.
- Assisting clients with various financial and practical arrangements, ensuring their well-being and financial security.
Alongside a great hybrid working model, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary relative to experience, alongside other benefits including social events & rewards, subsidised gym membership, annual bonus and generous annual leave entitlement.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.
If this sounds of interest please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 19/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-19 09:03:14
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Are you a driven and accomplished solicitor looking for a new opportunity? I am recruiting on behalf of a leading law firm who are currently seeking a talented individual to join their team as an Associate Private Client Solicitor, specialising across all private client matters.
They are a dynamic law firm known for their expertise and as their workload continues to grow, they are expanding their team and seeking a STEP qualified solicitor with a minimum of 4 years PQE experience to join them.
The successful candidate will managing a diverse caseload including estate administration, trust administration, wills and lasting powers of attorney. You will provide supervision and support to junior Fee Earners including Trainee Solicitors and Paralegals.
Applications are sought from Solicitors who are STEP qualified or making their way through to completing this.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside a generous hybrid working model with the expectation of only one day a week in the office required, although the office can be utilised by candidates wishing to spend more time there!
Other benefits on offer are 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays with additional holidays provided at Christmas, subsidised gym membership, attendance bonus scheme, annual bonus based on firms performance and the tools required to work from home.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become part of a dynamic & forward thinking team, apply now with your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 18/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-18 16:43:02
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A leading firm with offices across the Greater Manchester area are looking to recruit a Family & Private Client Paralegal to join their team in Prestwich. They are a well established firm and specialise across a variety of law areas and have a great reputation for their expert legal knowledge and professional service.
Ideally you will have experience across both private client & family law however they will happily review applications from candidates with knowledge of one of the law areas who are happy to learn the other!
Reporting to the Head of Family & Private Client you will be supporting a busy team of Fee Earners & Solicitors with files across all aspects of private client alongside private family law. This is a great opportunity for a Paralegal to expand their skillset further and join a firm that will support career ambitions and reward accordingly.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience alongside some great benefits. If you wish to work for a firm that offer a great working culture and pride themselves on high levels of staff retention, please forward your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swinton,England
Start: 18/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-18 13:09:03
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A leading firm in the central Liverpool area are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Cashier to join their accounts team. They provide a professional and friendly environment and this role presents an exciting opportunity to become part of a successful, dynamic and expanding specialist Solicitors firm.
Whats in it for you?
- Offices based in the heart of the city centre
- Free gym membership
- Flexible working hours
- Additional day off for your Birthday
- Dress for your day
- Great career enhancing opportunities
If you are looking for a rewarding career in a thriving legal environment and possess Legal Cashier experience then this could be the next career move for you.
The successful candidate will be involved with but not limited to the following:
- Daily banking and bank reconciliations
- BACS and CHAPS payments
- Allocating all monies received
- Working across both client & office account transactions
- Inter-account transfers and purchase ledger management
- Assisting with producing management reports and management accounts
The salary on offer for this opportunity is negotiable depending on experience alongside great benefits some of which are listed above. If this role is of interest, please call Justine for an informal discussion on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 18/03/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-03-18 12:16:05
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Hybrid Working | New Build Conveyancing Assistant | Altrincham | £24,000
Are you actively seeking a new Conveyancing opportunity?
A forward thinking, expanding Law firm based in the North West is recruiting for a New Build Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful property team.
The role
In this role you will work alongside a Newbuild Team Manager assisting predominantly with New build files from start to finish.
Consisting of sale and purchase.
shared ownership and help to buy conveyancing transactions from inception post exchange and completion.
Typical duties will include but not be excluded to preparing required documentation as required with the conveyancing process, meeting clients face to face and liaising with third parties over the telephone and preparing the completion packs for the accounts department, to include completion statements and invoices to name a few.
This is a full time permanent position and the salary bracket for this position is £18,000 to £24,000 depending on experience level, alongside a pool of benefits:
- Fantastic in-house training
- Hybrid working model
- Onsite parking
- Flexible holiday scheme
You
In order to be successful in this role you must have at least 12 months solid experience working within Conveyancing and have a strong understanding of the conveyancing process.
Alongside the knowledge and experience you with hold attentive administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, professional telephone manner, conversant in Microsoft office and experience of using a case management system (Proclaim would be advantageous).
If this role sounds of interest to you please contact Tracy on 0161 9147 357 or e-mail t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham,England
Start: 18/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-18 08:56:11
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Join a Respected Law Firm Dedicated to Exceptional Criminal Defense Representation
Our prestigious client has a long-standing commitment to providing unparalleled legal services in the field of criminal defence.
Renowned for unwavering dedication to achieving excellence, I am currently searching for an accomplished Criminal Duty Solicitor to join a dynamic team at any of their offices in Dudley, Walsall, or Worcester.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, with a maximum package of £50,000.
- Access to abundant opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Exposure to a diverse range of challenging criminal cases.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment fostering continuous learning and growth.
- An opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of clients seeking expert legal representation.
Position Overview:
As a Criminal Duty Solicitor, you will play a crucial role in handling a diverse spectrum of responsibilities encompassing Magistrates and Crown Court casework, attending police stations and prisons for client representation, and managing a variety of criminal matters.
This role presents a remarkable opportunity to take on challenging cases and make a lasting impact in the realm of criminal law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a demanding caseload involving Magistrates and Crown Court cases.
- Represent clients during interviews and hearings at police stations and prisons.
- Provide expert legal advice and representation in a professional and empathetic manner.
- Exhibit specialized proficiency in various areas of criminal law, particularly in Regulatory and Business offenses, including trading standards, health & safety, food hygiene, and environmental prosecutions.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrable experience as a Duty Solicitor, with eligibility for the next Duty Rota.
- Profound knowledge and expertise in the field of criminal law.
- Outstanding advocacy and communication skills.
- Capacity to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards
If you are an experienced and dedicated Criminal Duty Solicitor seeking a stimulating and fulfilling role in criminal defense, I invite you to apply. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 15/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-15 16:03:03
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MOJ/OIC Portal Fee earner Stockport
I am currently recruiting for a well-established law firm based in Stockport who are looking to recruit a MOJ/OIC portal fee earner to join their Personal Injury team on a permanent basis.
The ideal candidate should:
- Have a minimum of 2 years experience of conduct of own caseload of RTA OIC/MOJ files to include OIC/Part 8 litigation
- Be able to evidence experience of working to targets
- Take a positive approach when it comes to working to achieve targets
- Want to take an active part in a motor team structure
- Be receptive to supervision and training
- Be organised, efficient, and self-motivated
- Be willing to assist with training, and potentially lower-level supervision/assistance with less experienced members of the motor portal team
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 14/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-14 15:56:03
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Conveyancer Team Lead Opportunity | Hybrid | Greater Manchester | 56807
Exciting Opportunity for a Conveyancing Team Leader / Supervisor in Greater Manchester!
If you have a passion for property law and a proven track record in residential conveyancing, I want to hear from you!
My client based in Cheadle have an exciting opportunity for an experienced residential conveyancer to join an established property team within a growing firm who can lead a team and act as a technical point of contact and be able to assist junior members with training.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and friendly firm with a strong commitment to a healthy work/life balance.
Essential Skills:
- Supervisory experience.
i.e technical queries
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven track record of providing excellent levels of client care
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Comprehensive knowledge of current AML requirements
- Strong leadership skills with keen attention to detail
- Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
Work Environment: You'll be based in the Greater Manchester area office with the flexibility to work partially remotely, ensuring a balanced approach to work and life.
How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, please send your CV and experience to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk I can't wait to hear from you! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester,England
Start: 12/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-12 09:46:08
