Childcare Lawyer Full-time 35 hours Permanent Salary: 50,646 - 55,710 per annum + Market Supplement 5,178 DBS required About the Childcare Lawyer position: Sellick Partnership are excited to be exclusively recruiting for a permanent Childcare Lawyer to join a supportive and sociable Legal Team with a local council within the London area. Our client is seeking a qualified lawyer who has experience in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting but they are open to applicants from private practice who want to transfer their skills. The role can be worked on a hybrid working basis, and the desired candidate will be expected to attend the office in Catford twice a week. The main duties of the successful Childcare Lawyer will include: Deputise for the Senior Social Care Lawyers Handling a demanding and busy caseload of mainly child protection cases, with the opportunity to undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court Advising Social Services clients in person and in writing, on all aspects of relevant legislation Prepare all legal documentation relevant to the caseload, and in particular prepare a wide variety of court documents, advise on social care law, and assist the Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer in relation to the most complex or specialised matters as and when required Attend all meetings with clients and external parties, professionals' meetings and panels as required, and advise on all aspects of social services work Carry out legal research The Childcare Lawyer joining this team will enjoy the following benefits: Fantastic training and development opportunities Local Government pension scheme Bike loan and season tickets Significant discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants Discounted gym membership Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave Supportive staff networks Flexible working Salary 50,646 - 55,710 per annum + Market Supplement 5,178 per annum N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Interested in applying for the Childcare Lawyer role? This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a Legal Team with a great reputation. Our client is looking for candidates who are very experienced, ideally with a local government background, the successful candidate must be a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE (Barrister, Solicitor or CILEx), and must hold a current practising certificate. Diversity Our fantastic client is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Childcare Lawyer Full-time 35 hours Permanent Salary: 50,646 - 55,710 per annum + Market Supplement 5,178 DBS required About the Childcare Lawyer position: Sellick Partnership are excited to be exclusively recruiting for a permanent Childcare Lawyer to join a supportive and sociable Legal Team with a local council within the London area. Our client is seeking a qualified lawyer who has experience in Childcare Law, preferably from a local authority setting but they are open to applicants from private practice who want to transfer their skills. The role can be worked on a hybrid working basis, and the desired candidate will be expected to attend the office in Catford twice a week. The main duties of the successful Childcare Lawyer will include: Deputise for the Senior Social Care Lawyers Handling a demanding and busy caseload of mainly child protection cases, with the opportunity to undertake advocacy in the Central Family Court Advising Social Services clients in person and in writing, on all aspects of relevant legislation Prepare all legal documentation relevant to the caseload, and in particular prepare a wide variety of court documents, advise on social care law, and assist the Senior Social Care Lawyers and Principal Lawyer in relation to the most complex or specialised matters as and when required Attend all meetings with clients and external parties, professionals' meetings and panels as required, and advise on all aspects of social services work Carry out legal research The Childcare Lawyer joining this team will enjoy the following benefits: Fantastic training and development opportunities Local Government pension scheme Bike loan and season tickets Significant discounts in local cafes, shops and restaurants Discounted gym membership Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave Supportive staff networks Flexible working Salary 50,646 - 55,710 per annum + Market Supplement 5,178 per annum N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof. Interested in applying for the Childcare Lawyer role? This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a Legal Team with a great reputation. Our client is looking for candidates who are very experienced, ideally with a local government background, the successful candidate must be a qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE (Barrister, Solicitor or CILEx), and must hold a current practising certificate. Diversity Our fantastic client is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Talk Staff Group Limited
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Are you a motivated Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity? Do you have experience in property and would like to join a busy commercial real estate and property department, supporting lawyers and clients with key secretarial and administrative tasks. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of transactions and team processes, while benefiting from structured training and clear progression opportunities. Within this position, you ll be: Audio transcription and document preparation Supporting lawyers with the preparation of transaction documents, data rooms, extranets, and engrossment bundles Handling lawyer and client queries via email, phone, and MS Teams Ordering property searches and Land Registry documents Maintaining accurate and compliant team files and databases Opening and managing case files on case management systems Processing invoices, cheques, BACs payments, and billing Preparing digital files for audits and compliance Managing inbound post, scanning, photocopying, and general office administration Coordinating billing requests and arranging meetings Assisting with team organisation and management To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Audio typing Experience as a legal secretary, administrator, executive assistant within property is advantageous Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Office A client-focused approach with excellent communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities Strong attention to detail and discretion with confidential information Proactive, enthusiastic, and a strong team player Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 9am 5pm with hybrid working 25 days holiday plus banks Holiday Flex scheme buy or sell - up to 5 days holiday Group Personal Pension Annual Salary review Bonus scheme Wellbeing initiatives Employee Assistance programme, Headspace, Virtual GP Recognition awards Subsidised gym memberships Interest free public transport season ticket loans Cycle to Work scheme This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to step into a Legal Administrator role within a professional, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. If you re detail-oriented, organised, and eager to develop your career in law, we d love to hear from you. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Are you a motivated Legal Secretary looking for a new opportunity? Do you have experience in property and would like to join a busy commercial real estate and property department, supporting lawyers and clients with key secretarial and administrative tasks. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of transactions and team processes, while benefiting from structured training and clear progression opportunities. Within this position, you ll be: Audio transcription and document preparation Supporting lawyers with the preparation of transaction documents, data rooms, extranets, and engrossment bundles Handling lawyer and client queries via email, phone, and MS Teams Ordering property searches and Land Registry documents Maintaining accurate and compliant team files and databases Opening and managing case files on case management systems Processing invoices, cheques, BACs payments, and billing Preparing digital files for audits and compliance Managing inbound post, scanning, photocopying, and general office administration Coordinating billing requests and arranging meetings Assisting with team organisation and management To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Audio typing Experience as a legal secretary, administrator, executive assistant within property is advantageous Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Office A client-focused approach with excellent communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities Strong attention to detail and discretion with confidential information Proactive, enthusiastic, and a strong team player Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 9am 5pm with hybrid working 25 days holiday plus banks Holiday Flex scheme buy or sell - up to 5 days holiday Group Personal Pension Annual Salary review Bonus scheme Wellbeing initiatives Employee Assistance programme, Headspace, Virtual GP Recognition awards Subsidised gym memberships Interest free public transport season ticket loans Cycle to Work scheme This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to step into a Legal Administrator role within a professional, fast-paced, and rewarding environment. If you re detail-oriented, organised, and eager to develop your career in law, we d love to hear from you. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
We are working with an international law firm who are seeking a team of Hebrew speaking paralegals and qualified lawyers to assist on an urgent document review project starting ASAP. The duration of the project is to be confirmed and you will work remotely from your home, UK based. The successful candidates will be undertaking document review on a litigation matter. You will have completed a law degree or equivalent and Ideally have gained experience working as a document reviewer, however this is not a prerequisite. Applicants will possess native Hebrew language skills or business level fluency. Please do get in touch for further information.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
We are working with an international law firm who are seeking a team of Hebrew speaking paralegals and qualified lawyers to assist on an urgent document review project starting ASAP. The duration of the project is to be confirmed and you will work remotely from your home, UK based. The successful candidates will be undertaking document review on a litigation matter. You will have completed a law degree or equivalent and Ideally have gained experience working as a document reviewer, however this is not a prerequisite. Applicants will possess native Hebrew language skills or business level fluency. Please do get in touch for further information.
Dani at Avocet Legal Careers has an exceptional opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Paralegal with a top-tier law firm in Exeter. This isn't just another paralegal role - it's your chance to work on complex, high-value claims while learning from specialist lawyers and making a real difference to families during their most challenging times! About the Client Our client is one of the few firms in the UK excelling in medical negligence claims. They specialise in complex and high-value claims, particularly birth injuries, while providing quality service to families and individuals across the UK. With their commitment to exceptional client care and investment in their teams, they offer a supportive environment for professional growth. About the Role This full-time permanent position (36.25 hours per week) offers hybrid working arrangements in Exeter within their expanding Clinical Negligence team. You'll work on a wide range of complex medical negligence claims while learning from experienced specialist lawyers, with opportunities to develop your role and take on increasing responsibility as you gain experience. Clinical Negligence Paralegal Responsibilities Liaise with clients, experts, barristers, insurers, and other solicitors professionally Open, close, and archive client files using firm's IT systems Handle emailed and telephone enquiries, providing appropriate client support Work with accounts team to process invoices and maintain financial records Maintain diaries, arrange appointments, and organise conferences Obtain and collate medical records, prepare chronologies, and organise files Review expert reports and draft witness statements and court pleadings (with experience) Attend meetings, conferences, and court hearings for learning and support Manage document production, case management, and external portals Maintain spreadsheets and ensure all files are well-organised Clinical Negligence Paralegal Requirements Three A-levels or equivalent and degree qualification Previous experience in clinical negligence environment OR Previous legal work experience with genuine interest in clinical negligence law Demonstrated problem-solving abilities from previous positions Friendly, approachable "can do" attitude with strong communication skills Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and under supervision Problem-solving skills with adaptability to varying task requirements Excellent IT skills and ability to work closely within a team Benefits Competitive salary of £23k - £27K DOE Hybrid/flexible working arrangements and 36.25 hours per week 25 days plus bank holidays with purchase/sale scheme (up to 5 days) Professional development opportunities Comprehensive pension scheme and private medical care Plus much more! The Ideal Candidate You're a motivated legal professional with genuine interest in clinical negligence law who wants to make a meaningful difference to families facing difficult circumstances. With strong organisational skills and attention to detail, you're comfortable communicating with clients and various stakeholders. You're eager to learn from experienced specialists while developing your expertise in this complex but rewarding area of law, and you thrive in collaborative team environments. Contact Dani at Avocet Legal Careers for an informal chat about this role.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Dani at Avocet Legal Careers has an exceptional opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Paralegal with a top-tier law firm in Exeter. This isn't just another paralegal role - it's your chance to work on complex, high-value claims while learning from specialist lawyers and making a real difference to families during their most challenging times! About the Client Our client is one of the few firms in the UK excelling in medical negligence claims. They specialise in complex and high-value claims, particularly birth injuries, while providing quality service to families and individuals across the UK. With their commitment to exceptional client care and investment in their teams, they offer a supportive environment for professional growth. About the Role This full-time permanent position (36.25 hours per week) offers hybrid working arrangements in Exeter within their expanding Clinical Negligence team. You'll work on a wide range of complex medical negligence claims while learning from experienced specialist lawyers, with opportunities to develop your role and take on increasing responsibility as you gain experience. Clinical Negligence Paralegal Responsibilities Liaise with clients, experts, barristers, insurers, and other solicitors professionally Open, close, and archive client files using firm's IT systems Handle emailed and telephone enquiries, providing appropriate client support Work with accounts team to process invoices and maintain financial records Maintain diaries, arrange appointments, and organise conferences Obtain and collate medical records, prepare chronologies, and organise files Review expert reports and draft witness statements and court pleadings (with experience) Attend meetings, conferences, and court hearings for learning and support Manage document production, case management, and external portals Maintain spreadsheets and ensure all files are well-organised Clinical Negligence Paralegal Requirements Three A-levels or equivalent and degree qualification Previous experience in clinical negligence environment OR Previous legal work experience with genuine interest in clinical negligence law Demonstrated problem-solving abilities from previous positions Friendly, approachable "can do" attitude with strong communication skills Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and under supervision Problem-solving skills with adaptability to varying task requirements Excellent IT skills and ability to work closely within a team Benefits Competitive salary of £23k - £27K DOE Hybrid/flexible working arrangements and 36.25 hours per week 25 days plus bank holidays with purchase/sale scheme (up to 5 days) Professional development opportunities Comprehensive pension scheme and private medical care Plus much more! The Ideal Candidate You're a motivated legal professional with genuine interest in clinical negligence law who wants to make a meaningful difference to families facing difficult circumstances. With strong organisational skills and attention to detail, you're comfortable communicating with clients and various stakeholders. You're eager to learn from experienced specialists while developing your expertise in this complex but rewarding area of law, and you thrive in collaborative team environments. Contact Dani at Avocet Legal Careers for an informal chat about this role.
Shape the Future of Legal Tech at Scale Are you a product leader who thrives at the intersection of innovation, complexity, and impact? At Actionstep, we're transforming how mid-sized and large law firms operate and we re looking for a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) to help us scale our platform to meet the needs of our customers. If you re passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-focused enterprise solutions and want to work with a mission-driven team at the forefront of legal tech, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. The Role at a Glance: Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) London - Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Highly Competitive Benefits Package Reports To: Director of Product Management Company: Comprehensive legal business management platform for midsize law firms. Pedigree: Fast growing, dynamic Saas business with a global customer base and team. Focus: Search & Workflow Who we are: Actionstep is a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specialising in the delivery of Legal Practice Management software. We are a fast growing, dynamic business with a global customer base of more than 40,000 and a team of over 220 in the USA, Australia, UK, Canada and New Zealand. The Senior Product Manager Role: As a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) at Actionstep, your mission is to define and deliver critical platform features that serve the needs of our growing base of larger, more complex legal customers. These features include foundational enterprise capabilities such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Permissions & Access Management, Advanced Search, GDPR, Security Services, and other compliance- or scale-related needs specific to mid-sized and large law firms. You will take ownership of product initiatives from concept through launch and into post-release refinement and lifecycle management. This role demands strong cross-functional collaboration, a keen understanding of enterprise law firm customer needs, and the ability to prioritise trade-offs for both immediate customer impact and long-term platform scalability. About You: Essential: • 5+ years of SaaS product management experience building enterprise products • Proven track record of successfully bring products to market • Expertise in driving product development processes using agile methodologies • Experience in product management tools such as Azure DevOps, Product Board, Pendo, Miro • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, experience working closely with design and UX teams and proven ability to create exceptional user experiences • Strong track record of driving successful product launches within strict timelines • Ability to dig into business or technical problems and find pragmatic solutions • Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, break down objectives into key results & initiatives, deliver value continuously with short and long-term initiatives, and move multiple related & unrelated workstreams forward in parallel • A profound understanding of product lifecycle management, user experience design, and market analysis. • Hands-on experience with product roadmap creation, stakeholder collaboration, leading cross-functional teams, and data-driven decision-making processes • Working experience in creating, prioritizing and recommending epics and features. • Ability to work in a remote environment travel will be part of the role to successfully engage with the team and participate in cross functional meetings/working sessions • Working knowledge of application performance and analytics • Experience researching, defining and documenting market, product and platform requirements • Strong understanding of customer needs, pain points, and experience with similar technologies • Track project progress and initiatives in alignment with the roadmap • Exposure to the legal industry (working with lawyers and law firms) is an added bonus Specifications: • Strong collaboration skills, able build trust and negotiate with senior teams across functions, including product, design, technology, marketing, compliance, business development and sales, and geographies to build products that delight our global customers • Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority • Demonstrated relationship development with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional teams • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external audiences at various levels and functions • Can do attitude of empowerment to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission • Appreciative of direct communication as both an active communicator and eager listener Personal Skills, Attributes & Behavioural Competencies: • Ability to work in both team and individual capacities. • Ability to manage multiple streams of work effectively. • Ability to manage your daily workload through best practice time management techniques. • Great communication and interpersonal skills. • Passionate about teamwork and collaboration. Benefits: What we offer in return: • Further develop and grow your sales technique with the support and sponsorship of your sales leadership • Flexible working • Unlimited leave • Competitive salary • Pension contributions • Private medical, dental and life insurance • Socials, lunches and team-building events • Outstanding office in Kings Cross, with free barista-made espresso drinks and free beer on tap • Relaxed and friendly team who genuinely care about and trust one another • Fantastic training and development opportunities Think you re a great fit? Apply now to fast-track your application directly to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Shape the Future of Legal Tech at Scale Are you a product leader who thrives at the intersection of innovation, complexity, and impact? At Actionstep, we're transforming how mid-sized and large law firms operate and we re looking for a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) to help us scale our platform to meet the needs of our customers. If you re passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-focused enterprise solutions and want to work with a mission-driven team at the forefront of legal tech, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. The Role at a Glance: Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) London - Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Highly Competitive Benefits Package Reports To: Director of Product Management Company: Comprehensive legal business management platform for midsize law firms. Pedigree: Fast growing, dynamic Saas business with a global customer base and team. Focus: Search & Workflow Who we are: Actionstep is a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specialising in the delivery of Legal Practice Management software. We are a fast growing, dynamic business with a global customer base of more than 40,000 and a team of over 220 in the USA, Australia, UK, Canada and New Zealand. The Senior Product Manager Role: As a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) at Actionstep, your mission is to define and deliver critical platform features that serve the needs of our growing base of larger, more complex legal customers. These features include foundational enterprise capabilities such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Permissions & Access Management, Advanced Search, GDPR, Security Services, and other compliance- or scale-related needs specific to mid-sized and large law firms. You will take ownership of product initiatives from concept through launch and into post-release refinement and lifecycle management. This role demands strong cross-functional collaboration, a keen understanding of enterprise law firm customer needs, and the ability to prioritise trade-offs for both immediate customer impact and long-term platform scalability. About You: Essential: • 5+ years of SaaS product management experience building enterprise products • Proven track record of successfully bring products to market • Expertise in driving product development processes using agile methodologies • Experience in product management tools such as Azure DevOps, Product Board, Pendo, Miro • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, experience working closely with design and UX teams and proven ability to create exceptional user experiences • Strong track record of driving successful product launches within strict timelines • Ability to dig into business or technical problems and find pragmatic solutions • Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, break down objectives into key results & initiatives, deliver value continuously with short and long-term initiatives, and move multiple related & unrelated workstreams forward in parallel • A profound understanding of product lifecycle management, user experience design, and market analysis. • Hands-on experience with product roadmap creation, stakeholder collaboration, leading cross-functional teams, and data-driven decision-making processes • Working experience in creating, prioritizing and recommending epics and features. • Ability to work in a remote environment travel will be part of the role to successfully engage with the team and participate in cross functional meetings/working sessions • Working knowledge of application performance and analytics • Experience researching, defining and documenting market, product and platform requirements • Strong understanding of customer needs, pain points, and experience with similar technologies • Track project progress and initiatives in alignment with the roadmap • Exposure to the legal industry (working with lawyers and law firms) is an added bonus Specifications: • Strong collaboration skills, able build trust and negotiate with senior teams across functions, including product, design, technology, marketing, compliance, business development and sales, and geographies to build products that delight our global customers • Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority • Demonstrated relationship development with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional teams • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external audiences at various levels and functions • Can do attitude of empowerment to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission • Appreciative of direct communication as both an active communicator and eager listener Personal Skills, Attributes & Behavioural Competencies: • Ability to work in both team and individual capacities. • Ability to manage multiple streams of work effectively. • Ability to manage your daily workload through best practice time management techniques. • Great communication and interpersonal skills. • Passionate about teamwork and collaboration. Benefits: What we offer in return: • Further develop and grow your sales technique with the support and sponsorship of your sales leadership • Flexible working • Unlimited leave • Competitive salary • Pension contributions • Private medical, dental and life insurance • Socials, lunches and team-building events • Outstanding office in Kings Cross, with free barista-made espresso drinks and free beer on tap • Relaxed and friendly team who genuinely care about and trust one another • Fantastic training and development opportunities Think you re a great fit? Apply now to fast-track your application directly to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
An established and reputable law firm based in South West London is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join their busy conveyancing department. With a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Lawyer looking to progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. This position would suit a Residential Property Lawyer with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience handling a range of conveyancing matters from instruction to completion. The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be confident in managing their own caseload of residential sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity, while providing clear, client-focused legal advice throughout the transaction. The Residential Property Lawyer's role The Residential Property Lawyer will take on a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions, dealing directly with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors. Responsibilities will include: Managing residential sales and purchases from start to finish Advising clients on the legal aspects of property transactions Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documentation Conducting searches, reporting on title, and raising enquiries Handling remortgages, new builds, and shared ownership matters Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and firm procedures The Residential Property Lawyer To be considered for this role, the Residential Property Lawyer should meet the following criteria: At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Licensed Conveyancer Strong technical knowledge of property law and Land Registry requirements Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a full caseload In Return? Salary of 45,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Supportive and friendly working culture Exposure to quality residential work with a well-established client base Convenient South West London location Opportunities for long-term progression and development
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
An established and reputable law firm based in South West London is seeking a Residential Property Lawyer to join their busy conveyancing department. With a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships, this is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Property Lawyer looking to progress their career within a supportive and professional environment. This position would suit a Residential Property Lawyer with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience handling a range of conveyancing matters from instruction to completion. The successful Residential Property Lawyer will be confident in managing their own caseload of residential sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity, while providing clear, client-focused legal advice throughout the transaction. The Residential Property Lawyer's role The Residential Property Lawyer will take on a varied caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions, dealing directly with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors. Responsibilities will include: Managing residential sales and purchases from start to finish Advising clients on the legal aspects of property transactions Drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documentation Conducting searches, reporting on title, and raising enquiries Handling remortgages, new builds, and shared ownership matters Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and firm procedures The Residential Property Lawyer To be considered for this role, the Residential Property Lawyer should meet the following criteria: At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in residential conveyancing Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Licensed Conveyancer Strong technical knowledge of property law and Land Registry requirements Excellent client care and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a full caseload In Return? Salary of 45,000 to 60,000 depending on experience Supportive and friendly working culture Exposure to quality residential work with a well-established client base Convenient South West London location Opportunities for long-term progression and development
An exciting and exclusive opportunity has become available with a well-established, London based Family Office who is looking for a qualified (ACA / ACCA) Deputy Group CFO. Reporting to and working closely with the Group CFO, the Deputy Group CFO will be heavily involved in all aspects of the business including the management and analysis of costs attributed to Residential Property Ownership and Property Management, Fine Art portfolios and other investment areas. As such, the ideal candidate will possess a broad-based background within a Family Office environment. Responsibilities and Essential Duties: Management and guidance of financial teams in London and Europe. Financial reporting, consolidation, tax reporting and audit coordination. Management reporting across business and family areas. Treasury management. Systems reviews to incorporate the design and introduction of new processes. Compliance reporting including KYC/AML etc. Liaising with lawyers and other professional advisers and banks custodians. Working closely with other management areas including Executive Office, Building Services, Property Services, Human Resources and IT. Requirements: Well qualified, experienced finance professional (ACA/ACCA) A strong ability to work with legal partners, reviewing and commenting on agreements from a commercial perspective. Broad based portfolio of previous experience demonstrating ability to manage many tasks in different areas simultaneously. Ability to prioritise and maintain a balanced perspective whilst identifying key elements in decision processes, risks and opportunities. Ability to write clearly and concisely on many topics as well as read, analyse, and summarise documents and reports. Proven success in driving projects to completion, meeting deadlines and thirst for perfection Enthusiasm to be involved at detail level and participate wherever needed, no matter what. Eye for detail to ensure highest standards of accuracy in reports and other output achieved. Strong knowledge of IT systems and applications, primarily MS Office driven, and ability to drive systems changes across departments. Ability to provide constructive practical advice in many areas and listen to others input. A self-disciplined individual with broad-based common-sense approach to life Quick learner with good administrative skills Remuneration will be commensurate with the duties and demands of the role and the experience of the candidate. If you would like to find out more about the role, please send a (preferably Word) copy of your latest CV
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
An exciting and exclusive opportunity has become available with a well-established, London based Family Office who is looking for a qualified (ACA / ACCA) Deputy Group CFO. Reporting to and working closely with the Group CFO, the Deputy Group CFO will be heavily involved in all aspects of the business including the management and analysis of costs attributed to Residential Property Ownership and Property Management, Fine Art portfolios and other investment areas. As such, the ideal candidate will possess a broad-based background within a Family Office environment. Responsibilities and Essential Duties: Management and guidance of financial teams in London and Europe. Financial reporting, consolidation, tax reporting and audit coordination. Management reporting across business and family areas. Treasury management. Systems reviews to incorporate the design and introduction of new processes. Compliance reporting including KYC/AML etc. Liaising with lawyers and other professional advisers and banks custodians. Working closely with other management areas including Executive Office, Building Services, Property Services, Human Resources and IT. Requirements: Well qualified, experienced finance professional (ACA/ACCA) A strong ability to work with legal partners, reviewing and commenting on agreements from a commercial perspective. Broad based portfolio of previous experience demonstrating ability to manage many tasks in different areas simultaneously. Ability to prioritise and maintain a balanced perspective whilst identifying key elements in decision processes, risks and opportunities. Ability to write clearly and concisely on many topics as well as read, analyse, and summarise documents and reports. Proven success in driving projects to completion, meeting deadlines and thirst for perfection Enthusiasm to be involved at detail level and participate wherever needed, no matter what. Eye for detail to ensure highest standards of accuracy in reports and other output achieved. Strong knowledge of IT systems and applications, primarily MS Office driven, and ability to drive systems changes across departments. Ability to provide constructive practical advice in many areas and listen to others input. A self-disciplined individual with broad-based common-sense approach to life Quick learner with good administrative skills Remuneration will be commensurate with the duties and demands of the role and the experience of the candidate. If you would like to find out more about the role, please send a (preferably Word) copy of your latest CV
An excellent opportunity to join a global law firm at a period of exciting growth in the Conflicts and Compliance team. The business is expanding the Conflicts function and seeking a Conflicts Analyst to support with new business intake and conflicts resolution. This role is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for development and extension. Role Conduct preliminary conflicts searches and analyse results Review new business intake requests and escalate issues as required Liaise with lawyers and business services teams across multiple jurisdictions Coordinate the resolution and clearance of conflict issues Draft and document engagement letters, waivers, and internal approvals Assist with the preparation and implementation of ethical walls Build knowledge of regulatory and commercial conflict procedures Candidate Requirements Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Experience using 3E, Intapp Conflicts or comparable platforms Prior conflicts or compliance experience in a law firm or professional services environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team Excellent salary and package. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The role is a 12-month FTC based in Birmingham . Due to significant growth, multiple roles are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the firm at a key time of expansion. The business has delivered strong performance in recent years and offers a collaborative, professional, and supportive culture with an excellent retention rate. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. Please note that if you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. KYC AML Compliance Paralegal Onboarding Business Acceptance Intake
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
An excellent opportunity to join a global law firm at a period of exciting growth in the Conflicts and Compliance team. The business is expanding the Conflicts function and seeking a Conflicts Analyst to support with new business intake and conflicts resolution. This role is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for development and extension. Role Conduct preliminary conflicts searches and analyse results Review new business intake requests and escalate issues as required Liaise with lawyers and business services teams across multiple jurisdictions Coordinate the resolution and clearance of conflict issues Draft and document engagement letters, waivers, and internal approvals Assist with the preparation and implementation of ethical walls Build knowledge of regulatory and commercial conflict procedures Candidate Requirements Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Experience using 3E, Intapp Conflicts or comparable platforms Prior conflicts or compliance experience in a law firm or professional services environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team Excellent salary and package. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The role is a 12-month FTC based in Birmingham . Due to significant growth, multiple roles are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the firm at a key time of expansion. The business has delivered strong performance in recent years and offers a collaborative, professional, and supportive culture with an excellent retention rate. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. Please note that if you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. KYC AML Compliance Paralegal Onboarding Business Acceptance Intake
Your new firm Our client is a specialist law firm based in Devon, dedicated to supporting education providers nationwide. They are currently seeking a recently qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an ambitious and purpose-driven firm, contributing to its development in line with a clear and values-led strategic vision. Your new role We're offering a great opportunity for a Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a growing and forward-thinking law firm. This is a fee-earning role and involves supporting a range of Commercial Property matters. You'll work closely with a collaborative team, running a caseload of your own files, reviewing titles, drafting documents, and liaising with clients. The firm places strong emphasis on training, career development, and delivering high-quality service, with scope to take on more responsibility as you progress. What you'll need to succeed You'll need relevant legal qualifications and practical experience in property law - ideally with Commercial Property experience, though experience in Residential Property would be considered. Experience of supporting clients in the Education sector would be a distinct advantage. To thrive in this role, you should be confident managing your own caseload where appropriate, opening case files, and providing cost estimates to new clients. You'll be expected to conduct title reviews, draft and negotiate leases and transfers, and accurately record time in line with firm policy. A solid grasp of property processes and legal documentation is key, alongside a proactive, adaptable mindset that reflects the firm's values and commitment to high-quality client service. What you'll get in return This is a meaningful opportunity to join a growing property team within a values-led firm that specialises in supporting the education sector. With a strong social purpose at its core, the firm offers a chance to contribute to work that makes a genuine impact on schools and communities. You'll enjoy a healthy work-life balance, a supportive environment, and flexible working arrangements - ideal for full or part-time Property Lawyers based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new firm Our client is a specialist law firm based in Devon, dedicated to supporting education providers nationwide. They are currently seeking a recently qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an ambitious and purpose-driven firm, contributing to its development in line with a clear and values-led strategic vision. Your new role We're offering a great opportunity for a Property Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a growing and forward-thinking law firm. This is a fee-earning role and involves supporting a range of Commercial Property matters. You'll work closely with a collaborative team, running a caseload of your own files, reviewing titles, drafting documents, and liaising with clients. The firm places strong emphasis on training, career development, and delivering high-quality service, with scope to take on more responsibility as you progress. What you'll need to succeed You'll need relevant legal qualifications and practical experience in property law - ideally with Commercial Property experience, though experience in Residential Property would be considered. Experience of supporting clients in the Education sector would be a distinct advantage. To thrive in this role, you should be confident managing your own caseload where appropriate, opening case files, and providing cost estimates to new clients. You'll be expected to conduct title reviews, draft and negotiate leases and transfers, and accurately record time in line with firm policy. A solid grasp of property processes and legal documentation is key, alongside a proactive, adaptable mindset that reflects the firm's values and commitment to high-quality client service. What you'll get in return This is a meaningful opportunity to join a growing property team within a values-led firm that specialises in supporting the education sector. With a strong social purpose at its core, the firm offers a chance to contribute to work that makes a genuine impact on schools and communities. You'll enjoy a healthy work-life balance, a supportive environment, and flexible working arrangements - ideal for full or part-time Property Lawyers based in the Southwest or considering a move to the region. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
An excellent opportunity to join a global law firm at a period of exciting growth in the Conflicts and Compliance team. The business is expanding the Conflicts function and seeking a Conflicts Analyst to support with new business intake and conflicts resolution. This role is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for development and extension. Role Conduct preliminary conflicts searches and analyse results Review new business intake requests and escalate issues as required Liaise with lawyers and business services teams across multiple jurisdictions Coordinate the resolution and clearance of conflict issues Draft and document engagement letters, waivers, and internal approvals Assist with the preparation and implementation of ethical walls Build knowledge of regulatory and commercial conflict procedures Candidate Requirements Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Experience using 3E, Intapp Conflicts or comparable platforms Prior conflicts or compliance experience in a law firm or professional services environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team Excellent salary and package. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The role is a 12-month FTC based in London . Due to significant growth, multiple roles are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the firm at a key time of expansion. The business has delivered strong performance in recent years and offers a collaborative, professional, and supportive culture with an excellent retention rate. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. Please note that if you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. KYC AML Compliance Paralegal Onboarding Business Acceptance Intake
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
An excellent opportunity to join a global law firm at a period of exciting growth in the Conflicts and Compliance team. The business is expanding the Conflicts function and seeking a Conflicts Analyst to support with new business intake and conflicts resolution. This role is offered on a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential for development and extension. Role Conduct preliminary conflicts searches and analyse results Review new business intake requests and escalate issues as required Liaise with lawyers and business services teams across multiple jurisdictions Coordinate the resolution and clearance of conflict issues Draft and document engagement letters, waivers, and internal approvals Assist with the preparation and implementation of ethical walls Build knowledge of regulatory and commercial conflict procedures Candidate Requirements Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail Experience using 3E, Intapp Conflicts or comparable platforms Prior conflicts or compliance experience in a law firm or professional services environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team Excellent salary and package. Hybrid working is available, with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. The role is a 12-month FTC based in London . Due to significant growth, multiple roles are available. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the firm at a key time of expansion. The business has delivered strong performance in recent years and offers a collaborative, professional, and supportive culture with an excellent retention rate. Please attach an MS Word version of your CV. Please note that if you do not hear back within one week, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. KYC AML Compliance Paralegal Onboarding Business Acceptance Intake
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for a Multi-Track Personal Injury Fee Earner. Our client is a top 100 UK law firm with a renowned reputation; Due to a period of continued growth, the firm are actively seeking dedicated, and ambitious lawyers, (whether qualified solicitors or unqualified fee earners) to take on a varied caseload of high value serious and catastrophic injury cases from start to finish, predominantly litigated RTA based. Subject to experience, you will oversee cases valued between £25,000 and £50,000, £50,000, and £250,000, £250,000 to £1,000,000 or £1,000,000+. Duties: You will be responsible for delivering excellent client care to clients who have suffered from a traumatic and life changing event. Conduct regular technical and case reviews, providing feedback and mentoring as required. Regular communication and meetings with your client. Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel. Analysis of evidence and research of legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum. Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, and schedules of loss. Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation. Optimising your client s settlement. Ability to work with a task-based case management system to ensure regular contact is maintained with all clients, providing exceptional customer service, and managing their expectations. Raising awareness of the department and developing your professional profile. Support your Team Leader in the supervision, mentoring and development of junior members of the team as appropriate, ensuring clear objectives and KPIs are followed, performance issues are actively managed and development plans are in place in accordance with company policy. Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. Person Specification Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience or can demonstrate equivalent experience to charge and recover appropriate rates. Proven track record of dealing with serious injury claims; an experienced litigator with strong technical ability and practical knowledge of the court procedures. Commitment to delivering excellent client care for each of our clients. Excellent communication skills to include negotiation and objection handling. Accountable for achieving objectives in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining high standards of work quality and client care. Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of Excel and Word. Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Maintains a positive attitude, self-motivated and uses own initiative. Robust - able to deal with changing circumstances and challenging situations whilst still achieving objectives. Your KPI s and Objectives will be discussed and agreed with you on a one-to-one basis. You will have regular one-to-one meetings with your line manager to review your performance against these objectives and identify any areas for development and/or required support. Although you will be handling a claimant caseload, our client will look at candidates from either claimant or defendant backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity to join an esteemed firm that believes in staff progression, offers high levels of flexibility, and supports agile working. The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package: 25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme Permanent Health Insurance Free eye tests Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay Reward & recognition long service, prize draw, incentives Life insurance Free parking (if/when in office) For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the Northwest, and the Northeast, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are recruiting for a Multi-Track Personal Injury Fee Earner. Our client is a top 100 UK law firm with a renowned reputation; Due to a period of continued growth, the firm are actively seeking dedicated, and ambitious lawyers, (whether qualified solicitors or unqualified fee earners) to take on a varied caseload of high value serious and catastrophic injury cases from start to finish, predominantly litigated RTA based. Subject to experience, you will oversee cases valued between £25,000 and £50,000, £50,000, and £250,000, £250,000 to £1,000,000 or £1,000,000+. Duties: You will be responsible for delivering excellent client care to clients who have suffered from a traumatic and life changing event. Conduct regular technical and case reviews, providing feedback and mentoring as required. Regular communication and meetings with your client. Instructions and meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of experts for example, medical experts, case managers, care experts, architects, forensic accountants, counsel. Analysis of evidence and research of legal issues on liability, causation, and quantum. Drafting documents including statements, pleadings, and schedules of loss. Securing early interim payments and appropriate rehabilitation. Optimising your client s settlement. Ability to work with a task-based case management system to ensure regular contact is maintained with all clients, providing exceptional customer service, and managing their expectations. Raising awareness of the department and developing your professional profile. Support your Team Leader in the supervision, mentoring and development of junior members of the team as appropriate, ensuring clear objectives and KPIs are followed, performance issues are actively managed and development plans are in place in accordance with company policy. Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment. To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business. Person Specification Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEx with a minimum of 4 years post qualification experience or can demonstrate equivalent experience to charge and recover appropriate rates. Proven track record of dealing with serious injury claims; an experienced litigator with strong technical ability and practical knowledge of the court procedures. Commitment to delivering excellent client care for each of our clients. Excellent communication skills to include negotiation and objection handling. Accountable for achieving objectives in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining high standards of work quality and client care. Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of Excel and Word. Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Maintains a positive attitude, self-motivated and uses own initiative. Robust - able to deal with changing circumstances and challenging situations whilst still achieving objectives. Your KPI s and Objectives will be discussed and agreed with you on a one-to-one basis. You will have regular one-to-one meetings with your line manager to review your performance against these objectives and identify any areas for development and/or required support. Although you will be handling a claimant caseload, our client will look at candidates from either claimant or defendant backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity to join an esteemed firm that believes in staff progression, offers high levels of flexibility, and supports agile working. The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package: 25 to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme Permanent Health Insurance Free eye tests Enhanced adoption leave, maternity & paternity pay Reward & recognition long service, prize draw, incentives Life insurance Free parking (if/when in office) For more information about the above vacancy or for a confidential chat about our other vacancies throughout Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, the Northwest, and the Northeast, please send your details to us and one of our dedicated legal consultants will contact you. Unfortunately, due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Position: Agricultural Property Lawyer Location: West Dorset Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:15 pm Salary: £40,000+ (dependent on experience) Develop Your Career in Agricultural Property Law at a Reputable Regional Firm A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled solicitor or legal executive to join a forward-looking law firm with a strong regional presence. You will take a key role in the delivery of high-quality legal services to clients involved in rural land and property matters, ranging from large estates to family-run farms. This is the ideal position for a legal professional seeking a long-term role within a supportive, collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and career development. What You ll Be Doing Advising and acting on transactions involving farmland, agricultural estates, and rural properties Preparing and reviewing a variety of documents, including access agreements, overage clauses, and land transfers Offering strategic advice on non-contentious issues relating to agricultural tenancies Liaising with colleagues across property, private client, and commercial departments to deliver seamless service Engaging in client relationship development and participating in relevant networking events What We re Looking For At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in property law, ideally with exposure to rural/agricultural matters A confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships Strong drafting and negotiation skills A practical and commercially minded approach to solving client issues Willingness to contribute to team success and firm-wide initiatives Why Work With Us? You ll be joining a well-established legal practice known for combining tradition with modern thinking. We value our people and invest in long-term growth, professional development, and staff wellbeing. Benefits include: Comprehensive life assurance cover from your first day Income protection and critical illness policies 4% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options) 26 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus an extra day off for your birthday Access to wellbeing and mental health services, including therapy sessions Staff discounts on a range of legal services Bonus incentives for successful staff referrals Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a thriving agricultural law team, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly through this listing, or for an informal conversation, please contact Chloe from our Commercial Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Please note: Applicants who are not currently registered with us will be asked to complete a short digital onboarding process. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion, but we will retain your details for future roles. About the Recruiter We re a multi-sector recruitment agency with a strong track record of placing legal professionals into rewarding roles nationwide. To learn more about our services and opportunities, visit our website. Position: Rural Property Solicitor Location: West Dorset Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:15 pm Salary: £40,000+ (dependent on experience) Develop Your Career in Agricultural Property Law at a Reputable Regional Firm A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled solicitor or legal executive to join a forward-looking law firm with a strong regional presence. You will take a key role in the delivery of high-quality legal services to clients involved in rural land and property matters, ranging from large estates to family-run farms. This is the ideal position for a legal professional seeking a long-term role within a supportive, collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and career development. What You ll Be Doing Advising and acting on transactions involving farmland, agricultural estates, and rural properties Preparing and reviewing a variety of documents, including access agreements, overage clauses, and land transfers Offering strategic advice on non-contentious issues relating to agricultural tenancies Liaising with colleagues across property, private client, and commercial departments to deliver seamless service Engaging in client relationship development and participating in relevant networking events What We re Looking For At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in property law, ideally with exposure to rural/agricultural matters A confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships Strong drafting and negotiation skills A practical and commercially minded approach to solving client issues Willingness to contribute to team success and firm-wide initiatives Why Work With Us? You ll be joining a well-established legal practice known for combining tradition with modern thinking. We value our people and invest in long-term growth, professional development, and staff wellbeing. Benefits include: Comprehensive life assurance cover from your first day Income protection and critical illness policies 4% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options) 26 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus an extra day off for your birthday Access to wellbeing and mental health services, including therapy sessions Staff discounts on a range of legal services Bonus incentives for successful staff referrals Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a thriving agricultural law team, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly through this listing, or for an informal conversation, please contact Chloe from our Commercial Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Please note: Applicants who are not currently registered with us will be asked to complete a short digital onboarding process. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion, but we will retain your details for future roles. About the Recruiter We re a multi-sector recruitment agency with a strong track record of placing legal professionals into rewarding roles nationwide. To learn more about our services and opportunities, visit our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Position: Agricultural Property Lawyer Location: West Dorset Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:15 pm Salary: £40,000+ (dependent on experience) Develop Your Career in Agricultural Property Law at a Reputable Regional Firm A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled solicitor or legal executive to join a forward-looking law firm with a strong regional presence. You will take a key role in the delivery of high-quality legal services to clients involved in rural land and property matters, ranging from large estates to family-run farms. This is the ideal position for a legal professional seeking a long-term role within a supportive, collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and career development. What You ll Be Doing Advising and acting on transactions involving farmland, agricultural estates, and rural properties Preparing and reviewing a variety of documents, including access agreements, overage clauses, and land transfers Offering strategic advice on non-contentious issues relating to agricultural tenancies Liaising with colleagues across property, private client, and commercial departments to deliver seamless service Engaging in client relationship development and participating in relevant networking events What We re Looking For At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in property law, ideally with exposure to rural/agricultural matters A confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships Strong drafting and negotiation skills A practical and commercially minded approach to solving client issues Willingness to contribute to team success and firm-wide initiatives Why Work With Us? You ll be joining a well-established legal practice known for combining tradition with modern thinking. We value our people and invest in long-term growth, professional development, and staff wellbeing. Benefits include: Comprehensive life assurance cover from your first day Income protection and critical illness policies 4% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options) 26 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus an extra day off for your birthday Access to wellbeing and mental health services, including therapy sessions Staff discounts on a range of legal services Bonus incentives for successful staff referrals Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a thriving agricultural law team, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly through this listing, or for an informal conversation, please contact Chloe from our Commercial Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Please note: Applicants who are not currently registered with us will be asked to complete a short digital onboarding process. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion, but we will retain your details for future roles. About the Recruiter We re a multi-sector recruitment agency with a strong track record of placing legal professionals into rewarding roles nationwide. To learn more about our services and opportunities, visit our website. Position: Rural Property Solicitor Location: West Dorset Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am 5:15 pm Salary: £40,000+ (dependent on experience) Develop Your Career in Agricultural Property Law at a Reputable Regional Firm A unique opportunity has arisen for a skilled solicitor or legal executive to join a forward-looking law firm with a strong regional presence. You will take a key role in the delivery of high-quality legal services to clients involved in rural land and property matters, ranging from large estates to family-run farms. This is the ideal position for a legal professional seeking a long-term role within a supportive, collaborative team that values expertise, innovation, and career development. What You ll Be Doing Advising and acting on transactions involving farmland, agricultural estates, and rural properties Preparing and reviewing a variety of documents, including access agreements, overage clauses, and land transfers Offering strategic advice on non-contentious issues relating to agricultural tenancies Liaising with colleagues across property, private client, and commercial departments to deliver seamless service Engaging in client relationship development and participating in relevant networking events What We re Looking For At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in property law, ideally with exposure to rural/agricultural matters A confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships Strong drafting and negotiation skills A practical and commercially minded approach to solving client issues Willingness to contribute to team success and firm-wide initiatives Why Work With Us? You ll be joining a well-established legal practice known for combining tradition with modern thinking. We value our people and invest in long-term growth, professional development, and staff wellbeing. Benefits include: Comprehensive life assurance cover from your first day Income protection and critical illness policies 4% employer pension contribution (with salary sacrifice options) 26 days annual leave (increasing with service), plus an extra day off for your birthday Access to wellbeing and mental health services, including therapy sessions Staff discounts on a range of legal services Bonus incentives for successful staff referrals Apply Now If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and contribute to a thriving agricultural law team, we d love to hear from you. Apply directly through this listing, or for an informal conversation, please contact Chloe from our Commercial Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Please note: Applicants who are not currently registered with us will be asked to complete a short digital onboarding process. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion, but we will retain your details for future roles. About the Recruiter We re a multi-sector recruitment agency with a strong track record of placing legal professionals into rewarding roles nationwide. To learn more about our services and opportunities, visit our website.
Interim Transfer Pricing Consultant - c. £400 / day Your new company We are supporting a SaaS business making waves by simplifying transfer pricing for multi-entity companies-an area where smaller firms are often underserved. With a high-performing team of ex-Big Four accountants, they're now looking for someone like you to act as a trusted advisor to their growing client base. Your new role This role will support the senior team, with key responsibilities: Communicate with customers to understand their business goals. Design transfer pricing policies for global businesses. Implement policies through agreements, finance team guidance, and account reviews. Explain transfer pricing to non-experts. Advise on business structuring for tax and operational efficiency. Coordinate with external advisors like lawyers and bookkeepers. Apply transfer pricing to related areas (e.g. sales tax, R&D, banking). Identify reporting requirements and prepare necessary documentation. What you'll need to succeed You're a strong communicator with over five years of experience in transfer pricing, especially in designing policies. You have a solid grasp of transfer pricing rules and how they're applied, along with good accounting knowledge and hands-on experience preparing journal entries. You hold a degree in Economics, Finance, and possess an accounting qualification. You're proactive, enjoy leading multiple projects with different stakeholders, and thrive in fast-paced environments where priorities can shift quickly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
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Interim Transfer Pricing Consultant - c. £400 / day Your new company We are supporting a SaaS business making waves by simplifying transfer pricing for multi-entity companies-an area where smaller firms are often underserved. With a high-performing team of ex-Big Four accountants, they're now looking for someone like you to act as a trusted advisor to their growing client base. Your new role This role will support the senior team, with key responsibilities: Communicate with customers to understand their business goals. Design transfer pricing policies for global businesses. Implement policies through agreements, finance team guidance, and account reviews. Explain transfer pricing to non-experts. Advise on business structuring for tax and operational efficiency. Coordinate with external advisors like lawyers and bookkeepers. Apply transfer pricing to related areas (e.g. sales tax, R&D, banking). Identify reporting requirements and prepare necessary documentation. What you'll need to succeed You're a strong communicator with over five years of experience in transfer pricing, especially in designing policies. You have a solid grasp of transfer pricing rules and how they're applied, along with good accounting knowledge and hands-on experience preparing journal entries. You hold a degree in Economics, Finance, and possess an accounting qualification. You're proactive, enjoy leading multiple projects with different stakeholders, and thrive in fast-paced environments where priorities can shift quickly. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Team Manager (Solicitor) Uckfield 50,000 per annum Benefits including: 24days holiday + BH, Xmas Close, Parking, Healthcash . Salary will be reviewed after probation. Office Hours - Onsite 9-5/5.30pm We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager (Solicitor) to lead a busy Litigation Department. In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee a team of 3-4 fee earners , managing workloads, processes, and performance while also handling complex and defended legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator with strong leadership abilities to make a real impact in a growing practice, or a step up into a management role as a career move. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise departmental workloads, task allocation, and performance. Conduct one-to-one meetings, monitor performance, and manage annual leave. Develop and update process plans for claims, mapping from inception to eviction. Maintain and update departmental templates and procedures. Ensure effective time recording and task target setting. Liaise with clients, defendants, courts, solicitors, and managing agents. Assess complaints and report to the client and Practice COLP. Attend legal update conferences (in person or virtually). Undertake fee-earning work, including defended and complex cases (fast track, intermediate track, multi-track). Draft legal documents and ensure compliance with court directions and orders. Issue possession claims (online and paper applications). Prepare notices seeking possession, applications, and advocate/counsel instructions. Maintain accurate case management and status records. Skills & Experience Required Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE (CILEX lawyers with equivalent experience considered). Proven management experience, or the readiness to step into a management role. Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant law (or willingness to undertake in-house training). Good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes. Strong IT skills and proficiency with case management systems. Highly organised, with excellent communication and leadership skills. Apply today online for this excellent opportinity to move your career forward. This role is being managed by Debbir Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) Or please send your CV in confidence to (url removed) and (url removed) . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Team Manager (Solicitor) Uckfield 50,000 per annum Benefits including: 24days holiday + BH, Xmas Close, Parking, Healthcash . Salary will be reviewed after probation. Office Hours - Onsite 9-5/5.30pm We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager (Solicitor) to lead a busy Litigation Department. In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee a team of 3-4 fee earners , managing workloads, processes, and performance while also handling complex and defended legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator with strong leadership abilities to make a real impact in a growing practice, or a step up into a management role as a career move. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise departmental workloads, task allocation, and performance. Conduct one-to-one meetings, monitor performance, and manage annual leave. Develop and update process plans for claims, mapping from inception to eviction. Maintain and update departmental templates and procedures. Ensure effective time recording and task target setting. Liaise with clients, defendants, courts, solicitors, and managing agents. Assess complaints and report to the client and Practice COLP. Attend legal update conferences (in person or virtually). Undertake fee-earning work, including defended and complex cases (fast track, intermediate track, multi-track). Draft legal documents and ensure compliance with court directions and orders. Issue possession claims (online and paper applications). Prepare notices seeking possession, applications, and advocate/counsel instructions. Maintain accurate case management and status records. Skills & Experience Required Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE (CILEX lawyers with equivalent experience considered). Proven management experience, or the readiness to step into a management role. Strong knowledge of landlord & tenant law (or willingness to undertake in-house training). Good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes. Strong IT skills and proficiency with case management systems. Highly organised, with excellent communication and leadership skills. Apply today online for this excellent opportinity to move your career forward. This role is being managed by Debbir Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) Or please send your CV in confidence to (url removed) and (url removed) . Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Junior / Newly Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Uckfield c42-45,000 per annum (salary is dependant on skills and qualifications) Benefits including: 24days holiday + BH, Xmas Close, Parking, Healthcash . Salary will be reviewed after probation. Office Hours - Onsite 9-5/5.30pm We are seeking a motivated Junior Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer to join our busy civil litigation client. You will work under the guidance of a senior solicitor, alongside three fee earners, and be supported by four case handlers. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your litigation skills in a collaborative and supportive environment while working on a wide range of contentious and defended landlord and tenant matters. Key Responsibilities Undertake fee-earning work with supervision, contributing to departmental cases. Build technical expertise in managing defended and complex cases, particularly fast track and multi-track claims. Draft legal documents, ensuring compliance with court directions and orders . Progress towards independently managing smaller matters while assisting on larger cases. Liaise with clients, defendants, courts, solicitors, and managing agents. Keep clients informed on case progress. Issue possession claims via Possession Claims Online . Prepare paper applications for court (manual possession, accelerated, and warrant applications). Draft notices seeking possession . Prepare instructions for advocates and counsel. Maintain and update case management spreadsheets . Skills & Experience Good knowledge of landlord and tenant law (training available for candidates without direct L&T experience). Basic understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes. Proficient IT skills. Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise under pressure. Confident communicator, both in a small team and directly with clients/third parties. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Commitment to confidentiality. Adaptable, creative, and eager to learn. Apply online today for this exciting career move! Working within a supportive nurturing team you will get the chance to manage your own caseloads and make a real impact! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - (phone number removed) - Tunbridge Wells Or send your CV direstly and in confidence to (url removed) & (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Junior / Newly Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Uckfield c42-45,000 per annum (salary is dependant on skills and qualifications) Benefits including: 24days holiday + BH, Xmas Close, Parking, Healthcash . Salary will be reviewed after probation. Office Hours - Onsite 9-5/5.30pm We are seeking a motivated Junior Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer to join our busy civil litigation client. You will work under the guidance of a senior solicitor, alongside three fee earners, and be supported by four case handlers. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your litigation skills in a collaborative and supportive environment while working on a wide range of contentious and defended landlord and tenant matters. Key Responsibilities Undertake fee-earning work with supervision, contributing to departmental cases. Build technical expertise in managing defended and complex cases, particularly fast track and multi-track claims. Draft legal documents, ensuring compliance with court directions and orders . Progress towards independently managing smaller matters while assisting on larger cases. Liaise with clients, defendants, courts, solicitors, and managing agents. Keep clients informed on case progress. Issue possession claims via Possession Claims Online . Prepare paper applications for court (manual possession, accelerated, and warrant applications). Draft notices seeking possession . Prepare instructions for advocates and counsel. Maintain and update case management spreadsheets . Skills & Experience Good knowledge of landlord and tenant law (training available for candidates without direct L&T experience). Basic understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes. Proficient IT skills. Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise under pressure. Confident communicator, both in a small team and directly with clients/third parties. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Commitment to confidentiality. Adaptable, creative, and eager to learn. Apply online today for this exciting career move! Working within a supportive nurturing team you will get the chance to manage your own caseloads and make a real impact! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - (phone number removed) - Tunbridge Wells Or send your CV direstly and in confidence to (url removed) & (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to present this excellent Residential Conveyancing Lawyer opportunity with a dynamic and rapidly expanding law firm in Plymouth. This is a brilliant role, perfect for an experienced conveyancing professional looking to advance their career within a thriving practice that values both excellence and work-life balance. About the Client Our client is a modern, forward-thinking law firm experiencing exceptional growth across the South West of England. They have built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with genuine commitment to client satisfaction. The firm is dedicated to fostering a positive, inclusive workplace culture where diversity drives innovation and every team member feels valued and respected. They offer excellent work-life balance, comprehensive training and support, and a collaborative environment that encourages both professional development and personal wellbeing. About the Role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join their expanding conveyancing team and make an immediate impact. You'll have client exposure and significant responsibility from day one, managing a diverse caseload of residential property transactions whilst working alongside experienced colleagues who provide expertise across the full spectrum of conveyancing matters. The role offers genuine career progression opportunities within a firm that values professional excellence and business development. Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Responsibilities Manage comprehensive caseload of residential conveyancing transactions Provide expert legal advice and guidance throughout the conveyancing process Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, leases, and other legal documentation to the highest professional standards Communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively to clients in everyday terms Ensure confidentiality and security of all firm and client documentation and information Maintain high standards in processing client work, adhering to professional standards and client care requirements Comply with agreed practice procedures, quality standards, Solicitors' Accounts Rules, Lexcel, and CQS requirements Control matter finances with particular regard to cash flow through prompt collection of monies on account and billing procedures Monitor and help develop systems and procedures within work areas, including effective use of technology Promote the firm's services and develop personal professional connections Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or experienced Fee Earner with proven conveyancing expertise Substantial experience in residential conveyancing matters Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of residential property transactions Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal matters in accessible terms Outstanding drafting and negotiating abilities Proven track record of managing individual caseloads effectively Commercial awareness with understanding of practice development and client relationship management Professional, organised, competent, enthusiastic, and ambitious approach Commitment to continuous professional development and learning Experience in marketing and practice development would be welcomed Benefits Competitive salary DOE 25 days paid annual leave excluding bank holidays Comprehensive health insurance Cycle to Work scheme Plus so much more! The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Lawyer who thrives in a busy, expanding environment whilst maintaining the highest professional standards. You'll be someone who aligns with the firm's core values and is committed to providing excellent customer service to clients. With strong technical skills and natural relationship-building abilities, you'll be comfortable managing your own caseload whilst contributing effectively to the team's success. You'll have the willingness to promote the firm, develop personal connections, and engage in business development activities. The ideal candidate will be committed to continuous learning, willing to attend training courses and management development programmes, and eager to contribute to the firm's continued growth and success. Ready to advance your conveyancing career with an expanding firm? Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers today to discuss this outstanding opportunity.
Lawyer Location: London Road, SM4 5DX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay rate: £ 40.16 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Provide customer-focused, high-quality, and responsive specialist legal advice in multiple areas of legal expertise covered by a local authority legal team, including Children's Social Care, Adoption, Adults Social Care, Education, Employment, Planning, Housing, Debt Recovery, Judicial Review, Highways, Property, Procurement, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Finance, Elections, FOI, Licensing, and Environment. Deliver a variety of types of legal work within the specialism, providing creative legal solutions to support service transformation and change, meeting client needs, and delivering advice on a broad range of areas. Manage an extensive caseload of complex and sensitive matters. Represent the interests of the service within the wider council organizations in any of the five authorities and with external clients. Provide support and supervision to legal and non-legal junior staff and deputize for senior legal positions as required. Offer timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, committees, directors, senior managers, and officers across both authorities as part of a team of lawyers, and to other clients of the Shared Legal Service. Provide innovative solutions to complex issues arising within the team and legal issues presented by clients. Manage a large caseload of wide-ranging work within two specialisms, including drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, managing competing demands, and meeting deadlines. Prepare and process all matters relevant to proceedings before a court, arbitration, mediation, or public inquiry, and attend as the client s advocate or instruct external legal representation when appropriate. Work proactively to maintain and improve relationships with clients of the Shared Legal Service. Supervise and manage junior staff, providing leadership and support on their cases. Undertake duties on behalf of the Monitoring Officer for all five authorities. Keep clients informed of new legislation and case law, including providing training seminars where appropriate, ensuring they maintain a sound application of legal requirements. Advise upon, draft, and approve committee reports in respect of cases and legal issues. Attend council Cabinets, Committees, and Panels to advise and provide legal services to elected members. Negotiate with solicitors and other professionals, liaising with outside bodies including the court service on matters related to client work. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade. Person Specification Qualified solicitor, barrister, chartered legal executive, or equivalent legal experience with a background in local government. Good knowledge of relevant legislation to the service area and decision-making processes and procedures. Strong understanding of current issues and best practice on service delivery relevant to the service areas. Demonstrable analytical legal skills. Ability to work under pressure and respond efficiently to changing client needs. Ability to travel to attend client offices or courts wherever the client s case is being considered. Commitment to the principles and development of the Shared Legal Service. Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of the Shared Legal Service. Good communication skills, both orally and in writing, along with good numeracy and analytical skills. Ability to provide visible support and leadership, empowering, enabling, and developing staff to achieve results. Availability to attend premises out of hours for evening meetings and in emergencies or urgent management issues related to all five authorities. Performance-oriented, able to manage and monitor performance effectively, setting clear objectives for individual and service level performance review. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Lawyer Location: London Road, SM4 5DX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay rate: £ 40.16 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Provide customer-focused, high-quality, and responsive specialist legal advice in multiple areas of legal expertise covered by a local authority legal team, including Children's Social Care, Adoption, Adults Social Care, Education, Employment, Planning, Housing, Debt Recovery, Judicial Review, Highways, Property, Procurement, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Finance, Elections, FOI, Licensing, and Environment. Deliver a variety of types of legal work within the specialism, providing creative legal solutions to support service transformation and change, meeting client needs, and delivering advice on a broad range of areas. Manage an extensive caseload of complex and sensitive matters. Represent the interests of the service within the wider council organizations in any of the five authorities and with external clients. Provide support and supervision to legal and non-legal junior staff and deputize for senior legal positions as required. Offer timely and effective specialist legal advice to elected members, committees, directors, senior managers, and officers across both authorities as part of a team of lawyers, and to other clients of the Shared Legal Service. Provide innovative solutions to complex issues arising within the team and legal issues presented by clients. Manage a large caseload of wide-ranging work within two specialisms, including drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, managing competing demands, and meeting deadlines. Prepare and process all matters relevant to proceedings before a court, arbitration, mediation, or public inquiry, and attend as the client s advocate or instruct external legal representation when appropriate. Work proactively to maintain and improve relationships with clients of the Shared Legal Service. Supervise and manage junior staff, providing leadership and support on their cases. Undertake duties on behalf of the Monitoring Officer for all five authorities. Keep clients informed of new legislation and case law, including providing training seminars where appropriate, ensuring they maintain a sound application of legal requirements. Advise upon, draft, and approve committee reports in respect of cases and legal issues. Attend council Cabinets, Committees, and Panels to advise and provide legal services to elected members. Negotiate with solicitors and other professionals, liaising with outside bodies including the court service on matters related to client work. Perform any other duties commensurate with the grade. Person Specification Qualified solicitor, barrister, chartered legal executive, or equivalent legal experience with a background in local government. Good knowledge of relevant legislation to the service area and decision-making processes and procedures. Strong understanding of current issues and best practice on service delivery relevant to the service areas. Demonstrable analytical legal skills. Ability to work under pressure and respond efficiently to changing client needs. Ability to travel to attend client offices or courts wherever the client s case is being considered. Commitment to the principles and development of the Shared Legal Service. Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of the Shared Legal Service. Good communication skills, both orally and in writing, along with good numeracy and analytical skills. Ability to provide visible support and leadership, empowering, enabling, and developing staff to achieve results. Availability to attend premises out of hours for evening meetings and in emergencies or urgent management issues related to all five authorities. Performance-oriented, able to manage and monitor performance effectively, setting clear objectives for individual and service level performance review. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 6,600 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. About the role: We are currently looking for an additional Paralegal to join our Housing Disrepair team. Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 months housing disrepair experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are key attributes in helping to get the best results for our clients. The role requires management of your own caseload of pre-and-and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice to clients Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Proven track record of handling a caseload of housing disrepair claims Genuine tenacity. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Excellent client care ability, with a passion for achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Legal Executive will also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Housing Disrepair Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears Job type: Full time, Permanent About us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 6,600 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. About the role: We are currently looking for an additional Paralegal to join our Housing Disrepair team. Ideally the successful candidate will have a minimum of 12 months housing disrepair experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are key attributes in helping to get the best results for our clients. The role requires management of your own caseload of pre-and-and post-issue Housing Disrepair claims. We offer a generous commission structure. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. The role offers genuine progression quite likely to a training contract. We currently have 96 trainee solicitors across our five departments Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Housing Disrepair claims from cradle to grave Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice to clients Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary Working in a target driven, fast paced environment Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases. Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations Person Specification: Proven track record of handling a caseload of housing disrepair claims Genuine tenacity. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Excellent client care ability, with a passion for achieving the best possible outcome for our clients. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary of up to £30,000, dependent on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after probation 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Newly Qualified Solicitor, Law Graduate, Junior Solicitor, Lawyer, Solicitor, Housing Disrepair Lawyer, Housing Disrepair Caseworker, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Legal Executive will also be considered for this role.
Shape the Future of Legal Tech at Scale Are you a product leader who thrives at the intersection of innovation, complexity, and impact? We're transforming how mid-sized and large law firms operate and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) to help us scale our platform to meet the needs of our customers. If you're passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-focused enterprise solutions and want to work with a mission-driven team at the forefront of legal tech, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. The Role at a Glance: Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) London - Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Highly Competitive Benefits Package Reports To: Director of Product Management Company: Comprehensive legal business management platform for midsize law firms. Pedigree: Fast growing, dynamic Saas business with a global customer base and team. Focus: Search & Workflow Who we are: We are a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specialising in the delivery of Legal Practice Management software. We are a fast growing, dynamic business with a global customer base of more than 40,000 and a team of over 220 in the USA, Australia, UK, Canada and New Zealand. The Senior Product Manager Role: As a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise), your mission is to define and deliver critical platform features that serve the needs of our growing base of larger, more complex legal customers. These features include foundational enterprise capabilities such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Permissions & Access Management, Advanced Search, GDPR, Security Services, and other compliance- or scale-related needs specific to mid-sized and large law firms. You will take ownership of product initiatives from concept through launch and into post-release refinement and lifecycle management. This role demands strong cross-functional collaboration, a keen understanding of enterprise law firm customer needs, and the ability to prioritise trade-offs for both immediate customer impact and long-term platform scalability. About You: Essential: • 5+ years of SaaS product management experience building enterprise products • Proven track record of successfully bring products to market • Expertise in driving product development processes using agile methodologies • Experience in product management tools such as Azure DevOps, Product Board, Pendo, Miro • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, experience working closely with design and UX teams and proven ability to create exceptional user experiences • Strong track record of driving successful product launches within strict timelines • Ability to dig into business or technical problems and find pragmatic solutions • Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, break down objectives into key results & initiatives, deliver value continuously with short and long-term initiatives, and move multiple related & unrelated workstreams forward in parallel • A profound understanding of product lifecycle management, user experience design, and market analysis. • Hands-on experience with product roadmap creation, stakeholder collaboration, leading cross-functional teams, and data-driven decision-making processes • Working experience in creating, prioritizing and recommending epics and features. • Ability to work in a remote environment - travel will be part of the role to successfully engage with the team and participate in cross functional meetings/working sessions • Working knowledge of application performance and analytics • Experience researching, defining and documenting market, product and platform requirements • Strong understanding of customer needs, pain points, and experience with similar technologies • Track project progress and initiatives in alignment with the roadmap • Exposure to the legal industry (working with lawyers and law firms) is an added bonus Specifications: • Strong collaboration skills, able build trust and negotiate with senior teams across functions, including product, design, technology, marketing, compliance, business development and sales, and geographies to build products that delight our global customers • Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority • Demonstrated relationship development with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional teams • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external audiences at various levels and functions • "Can do" attitude of empowerment to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission • Appreciative of direct communication as both an active communicator and eager listener Personal Skills, Attributes & Behavioural Competencies: • Ability to work in both team and individual capacities. • Ability to manage multiple streams of work effectively. • Ability to manage your daily workload through best practice time management techniques. • Great communication and interpersonal skills. • Passionate about teamwork and collaboration. Benefits: What we offer in return: • Further develop and grow your sales technique with the support and sponsorship of your sales leadership • Flexible working • Unlimited leave • Competitive salary • Pension contributions • Private medical, dental and life insurance • Socials, lunches and team-building events • Outstanding office in Kings Cross, with free barista-made espresso drinks and free beer on tap • Relaxed and friendly team who genuinely care about and trust one another • Fantastic training and development opportunities Think you're a great fit? Apply now to fast-track your application directly to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Shape the Future of Legal Tech at Scale Are you a product leader who thrives at the intersection of innovation, complexity, and impact? We're transforming how mid-sized and large law firms operate and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) to help us scale our platform to meet the needs of our customers. If you're passionate about building secure, scalable, and user-focused enterprise solutions and want to work with a mission-driven team at the forefront of legal tech, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. The Role at a Glance: Senior Product Manager (Enterprise) London - Hybrid Competitive Salary Plus Highly Competitive Benefits Package Reports To: Director of Product Management Company: Comprehensive legal business management platform for midsize law firms. Pedigree: Fast growing, dynamic Saas business with a global customer base and team. Focus: Search & Workflow Who we are: We are a pioneer in the development and sale of software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, specialising in the delivery of Legal Practice Management software. We are a fast growing, dynamic business with a global customer base of more than 40,000 and a team of over 220 in the USA, Australia, UK, Canada and New Zealand. The Senior Product Manager Role: As a Senior Product Manager (Enterprise), your mission is to define and deliver critical platform features that serve the needs of our growing base of larger, more complex legal customers. These features include foundational enterprise capabilities such as Single Sign-On (SSO), Permissions & Access Management, Advanced Search, GDPR, Security Services, and other compliance- or scale-related needs specific to mid-sized and large law firms. You will take ownership of product initiatives from concept through launch and into post-release refinement and lifecycle management. This role demands strong cross-functional collaboration, a keen understanding of enterprise law firm customer needs, and the ability to prioritise trade-offs for both immediate customer impact and long-term platform scalability. About You: Essential: • 5+ years of SaaS product management experience building enterprise products • Proven track record of successfully bring products to market • Expertise in driving product development processes using agile methodologies • Experience in product management tools such as Azure DevOps, Product Board, Pendo, Miro • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, experience working closely with design and UX teams and proven ability to create exceptional user experiences • Strong track record of driving successful product launches within strict timelines • Ability to dig into business or technical problems and find pragmatic solutions • Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, break down objectives into key results & initiatives, deliver value continuously with short and long-term initiatives, and move multiple related & unrelated workstreams forward in parallel • A profound understanding of product lifecycle management, user experience design, and market analysis. • Hands-on experience with product roadmap creation, stakeholder collaboration, leading cross-functional teams, and data-driven decision-making processes • Working experience in creating, prioritizing and recommending epics and features. • Ability to work in a remote environment - travel will be part of the role to successfully engage with the team and participate in cross functional meetings/working sessions • Working knowledge of application performance and analytics • Experience researching, defining and documenting market, product and platform requirements • Strong understanding of customer needs, pain points, and experience with similar technologies • Track project progress and initiatives in alignment with the roadmap • Exposure to the legal industry (working with lawyers and law firms) is an added bonus Specifications: • Strong collaboration skills, able build trust and negotiate with senior teams across functions, including product, design, technology, marketing, compliance, business development and sales, and geographies to build products that delight our global customers • Ability to influence multiple stakeholders without direct authority • Demonstrated relationship development with the ability to work effectively both independently and within a cross-functional teams • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external audiences at various levels and functions • "Can do" attitude of empowerment to take 100% responsibility for achieving our mission • Appreciative of direct communication as both an active communicator and eager listener Personal Skills, Attributes & Behavioural Competencies: • Ability to work in both team and individual capacities. • Ability to manage multiple streams of work effectively. • Ability to manage your daily workload through best practice time management techniques. • Great communication and interpersonal skills. • Passionate about teamwork and collaboration. Benefits: What we offer in return: • Further develop and grow your sales technique with the support and sponsorship of your sales leadership • Flexible working • Unlimited leave • Competitive salary • Pension contributions • Private medical, dental and life insurance • Socials, lunches and team-building events • Outstanding office in Kings Cross, with free barista-made espresso drinks and free beer on tap • Relaxed and friendly team who genuinely care about and trust one another • Fantastic training and development opportunities Think you're a great fit? Apply now to fast-track your application directly to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
