Paralegal - Property Litigation BCR/AB/31853 Salary - 25,000 + DOE Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Paralegal to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Paralegal - Property Litigation BCR/AB/31853 Salary - 25,000 + DOE Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Paralegal to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Forensic Accounting Assistant Manager & Manager Your new company One of the fastest-growing business advisory firms in the UKOngoing growth in workflows means that the Disputes, Investigations and Valuations Team is now seeking to recruit a newly or recently qualified ACA or ACCA into the team. This role offers engaging, challenging, and impactful work, ideal for individuals dedicated to delivering top-tier professional service. Your new role As a member of the Disputes, Investigations, and Valuations Team, you will collaborate closely with experts and senior staff across various offices. Your responsibilities will include: Analysing financial data.Conducting research on companies, businesses, and industry sectors.Contributing to expert reports and other documents for legal proceedings or client advisories.Communicating with solicitors, barristers, and clients as part of litigation support.Assisting in the development and training of junior staff.Participating in marketing events.Supporting Managing Directors, Directors, and Senior Managers as required. What you'll need to succeed ACA or equivalent qualification, newly or recently qualified (0-2 years PQE).Experience in Forensic Accounting is advantageous but not mandatory.Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.High attention to detail and accuracy, even under tight deadlines.An inquisitive and proactive mindset. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You will enjoy a great work-life balance with flexible and remote working options. Additionally, you will have the autonomy to grow your career with the full support of Managing Directors and senior team members. 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
Full time
Forensic Accounting Assistant Manager & Manager Your new company One of the fastest-growing business advisory firms in the UKOngoing growth in workflows means that the Disputes, Investigations and Valuations Team is now seeking to recruit a newly or recently qualified ACA or ACCA into the team. This role offers engaging, challenging, and impactful work, ideal for individuals dedicated to delivering top-tier professional service. Your new role As a member of the Disputes, Investigations, and Valuations Team, you will collaborate closely with experts and senior staff across various offices. Your responsibilities will include: Analysing financial data.Conducting research on companies, businesses, and industry sectors.Contributing to expert reports and other documents for legal proceedings or client advisories.Communicating with solicitors, barristers, and clients as part of litigation support.Assisting in the development and training of junior staff.Participating in marketing events.Supporting Managing Directors, Directors, and Senior Managers as required. What you'll need to succeed ACA or equivalent qualification, newly or recently qualified (0-2 years PQE).Experience in Forensic Accounting is advantageous but not mandatory.Strong analytical skills and proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.High attention to detail and accuracy, even under tight deadlines.An inquisitive and proactive mindset. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You will enjoy a great work-life balance with flexible and remote working options. Additionally, you will have the autonomy to grow your career with the full support of Managing Directors and senior team members. 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. #
Litigation Paralegal Ref: BCR/JP/31774 Birmingham (Hybrid) Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting a pro-active Litigation Paralegal at a thriving law firm. They are ideally looking for a driven person with residential litigation experience. Litigation Paralegal responsibilities: Manage residential litigation cases, including debt recovery, possession proceedings, and lease breaches. Handle lease matters such as extensions, variations, FTT applications, and lease analysis. Advise clients on major works, lease structures, s20b notices, and repair obligations. Support internal teams and attend industry events and client meetings as needed. The ideal candidate will have: MUST HAVE at least 3 years of post-qualification experience MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) Strong IT and document management skills Excellent communication and organisation skills If you have residential litigation experience, get in touch now! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Litigation Paralegal Ref: BCR/JP/31774 Birmingham (Hybrid) Salary: 33,000 - 37,000 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be recruiting a pro-active Litigation Paralegal at a thriving law firm. They are ideally looking for a driven person with residential litigation experience. Litigation Paralegal responsibilities: Manage residential litigation cases, including debt recovery, possession proceedings, and lease breaches. Handle lease matters such as extensions, variations, FTT applications, and lease analysis. Advise clients on major works, lease structures, s20b notices, and repair obligations. Support internal teams and attend industry events and client meetings as needed. The ideal candidate will have: MUST HAVE at least 3 years of post-qualification experience MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) Strong IT and document management skills Excellent communication and organisation skills If you have residential litigation experience, get in touch now! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Paralegal - Commercial Property Litigation Location: Blackburn (BB2) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, office-based (onsite parking available) Full Time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business with an internal legal department based in Blackburn. This role sits within their busy Commercial Property team , supporting on a high-volume caseload of litigation matters . We are seeking a Paralegal with 1-2 years' relevant experience who is eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional environment. This position will focus on assisting the in-house team with all aspects of litigation work relating to commercial property matters. Paralegal - Commercial Property Litigation Role: As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the department, ensuring cases progress efficiently and all parties are kept informed. You will be involved in managing documentation, liaising with internal stakeholders and external parties, and supporting case preparation from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with a varied caseload of commercial property litigation matters. Preparing, reviewing, and organising legal documentation and correspondence. Conducting legal research and collating evidence. Liaising with internal teams, courts, and third parties. Managing case files and ensuring deadlines are met. Supporting the team with administrative and organisational tasks as required. What They Are Looking For: Essential: 1-2 years' experience in a paralegal or legal assistant role, ideally within litigation or commercial property. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Desirable: Previous experience specifically in commercial property litigation. Familiarity with case management systems. Key Attributes: Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. Strong team player with a collaborative approach. Committed to delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. If you're ready to progress your legal career within a thriving in-house Commercial Property Litigation team , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Paralegal - Commercial Property Litigation Location: Blackburn (BB2) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, office-based (onsite parking available) Full Time / Permanent Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business with an internal legal department based in Blackburn. This role sits within their busy Commercial Property team , supporting on a high-volume caseload of litigation matters . We are seeking a Paralegal with 1-2 years' relevant experience who is eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional environment. This position will focus on assisting the in-house team with all aspects of litigation work relating to commercial property matters. Paralegal - Commercial Property Litigation Role: As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the department, ensuring cases progress efficiently and all parties are kept informed. You will be involved in managing documentation, liaising with internal stakeholders and external parties, and supporting case preparation from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with a varied caseload of commercial property litigation matters. Preparing, reviewing, and organising legal documentation and correspondence. Conducting legal research and collating evidence. Liaising with internal teams, courts, and third parties. Managing case files and ensuring deadlines are met. Supporting the team with administrative and organisational tasks as required. What They Are Looking For: Essential: 1-2 years' experience in a paralegal or legal assistant role, ideally within litigation or commercial property. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Desirable: Previous experience specifically in commercial property litigation. Familiarity with case management systems. Key Attributes: Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. Strong team player with a collaborative approach. Committed to delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. If you're ready to progress your legal career within a thriving in-house Commercial Property Litigation team , we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!
Job Specification Legal PA - Central London 35,000 - 40,000 + Bonus Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Legal PA to provide comprehensive support to a Partner within their busy and fast-paced property litigation department. This role requires excellent attention to detail, proactive diary and task management, and the ability to manage a wide range of administrative responsibilities while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities: Provide PA support to senior legal professionals, including diary management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements Prepare and format correspondence, legal documents, and reports to a high professional standard Act as a point of contact for client queries and internal communications, ensuring efficient and courteous responses Assist with file management, including opening, closing, and archiving files in accordance with firm procedures Manage inboxes and monitor deadlines, ensuring timely follow-ups and actions Coordinate billing processes, including time recording, drafting bills, and liaising with the accounts team Support with document management systems, data entry, and compliance-related administration Assist with client onboarding, conflict checks, and confidentiality documentation Provide support for internal and client meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking where required Collaborate with other business support teams across the firm to ensure seamless service delivery Experience and Skills Requirements Previous experience as a Legal PA, Legal Secretary, or Team Assistant in a legal or professional services setting Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities under pressure Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Discreet and professional, with a strong understanding of confidentiality and data handling requirements If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Specification Legal PA - Central London 35,000 - 40,000 + Bonus Our client is seeking an experienced and highly organised Legal PA to provide comprehensive support to a Partner within their busy and fast-paced property litigation department. This role requires excellent attention to detail, proactive diary and task management, and the ability to manage a wide range of administrative responsibilities while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities: Provide PA support to senior legal professionals, including diary management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements Prepare and format correspondence, legal documents, and reports to a high professional standard Act as a point of contact for client queries and internal communications, ensuring efficient and courteous responses Assist with file management, including opening, closing, and archiving files in accordance with firm procedures Manage inboxes and monitor deadlines, ensuring timely follow-ups and actions Coordinate billing processes, including time recording, drafting bills, and liaising with the accounts team Support with document management systems, data entry, and compliance-related administration Assist with client onboarding, conflict checks, and confidentiality documentation Provide support for internal and client meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking where required Collaborate with other business support teams across the firm to ensure seamless service delivery Experience and Skills Requirements Previous experience as a Legal PA, Legal Secretary, or Team Assistant in a legal or professional services setting Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities under pressure Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Discreet and professional, with a strong understanding of confidentiality and data handling requirements If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bexleyheath, Kent
Legal Assistant (Debt Recovery) Bexleyheath 27,000 - 29,000 + Company benefits + 26 days holiday + Training & Progression Are you a legal assistant with debt recovery or credit control experience seeking to contribute to the success of an exciting business, where you will have the autonomy and responsibility to assist with managing cases for 3 partners? This is an exciting opportunity with a firm that plays by different rules and sees all members as partners rather than just standard employees. There is an open dialogue policy, where they assist their partners in delivering the very best. On offer is the opportunity for a legal assistant to move into a progressive role with a leading Legal 500 firm, offering great work-life balance and training to ensure you reach your full potential. The firm is committed to promoting and developing staff through ongoing development and regular appraisals. This role would suit someone with experience working as a legal assistant/credit controller/secretary. The role: Managing a caseload of debt recovery files Input and updating the firm's case management system Issuing client bills and paying invoices Client contact- updating clients and dealing with enquiries. Undertake general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning and filing. Opening and closing files. Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters and legal forms. Sending Letter before Claims and issuing proceedings The person: Proven experience working as a secretary/legal assistant/credit controller Fast and accurate typing skills If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Key words: Legal Assistant, Civil Litigation, Credit Control, Debt Recovery, Administration, Visual file, Case management system Reference: BBBH21166 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website which can be found at our website.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Legal Assistant (Debt Recovery) Bexleyheath 27,000 - 29,000 + Company benefits + 26 days holiday + Training & Progression Are you a legal assistant with debt recovery or credit control experience seeking to contribute to the success of an exciting business, where you will have the autonomy and responsibility to assist with managing cases for 3 partners? This is an exciting opportunity with a firm that plays by different rules and sees all members as partners rather than just standard employees. There is an open dialogue policy, where they assist their partners in delivering the very best. On offer is the opportunity for a legal assistant to move into a progressive role with a leading Legal 500 firm, offering great work-life balance and training to ensure you reach your full potential. The firm is committed to promoting and developing staff through ongoing development and regular appraisals. This role would suit someone with experience working as a legal assistant/credit controller/secretary. The role: Managing a caseload of debt recovery files Input and updating the firm's case management system Issuing client bills and paying invoices Client contact- updating clients and dealing with enquiries. Undertake general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning and filing. Opening and closing files. Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters and legal forms. Sending Letter before Claims and issuing proceedings The person: Proven experience working as a secretary/legal assistant/credit controller Fast and accurate typing skills If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Key words: Legal Assistant, Civil Litigation, Credit Control, Debt Recovery, Administration, Visual file, Case management system Reference: BBBH21166 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website which can be found at our website.
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. 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 working on behalf of our client, a highly respected Law Firm who are seeking a PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner . They will consider candidates at paralegal, legal executive, and solicitor level on a permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and empathetic legal professional to join a specialist team handling personal injury and clinical negligence claims. This role offers hands-on experience in cases involving serious and catastrophic injuries, allowing you to make a tangible impact in clients lives. As a Personal Injury Fee Earner, you ll be responsible for managing legal claims for individuals who have suffered injuries due to third-party negligence. Building strong client relationships is vital you ll become a key part of their support system, helping to secure the treatment, rehabilitation, and compensation they deserve. The position is structured across three progressive levels Assistant, Associate, and Senior with each level increasing in complexity and case value. At the senior level, you will typically handle claims exceeding £250,000 and collaborate with some of the UK s leading barristers. Key Responsibilities for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Manage and maintain strong communication with clients throughout their case Draft pre-action correspondence and key litigation documents Assess liability, quantum, and prepare medical and damages evidence Coordinate treatment and rehabilitation where needed Instruct Counsel and attend conferences, applications, and trials Take witness statements and compile special damages documentation Ensure compliance with Pre-Action Protocols and Court directions Conduct litigation and dispute resolution Prepare claims for trial and support successful outcomes Candidate Requirements for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: Excellent telephone and written communication skills Strong legal research and document preparation skills Highly organised, proactive, and task-driven Demonstrated client care and relationship-building abilities Working knowledge of personal injury and/or clinical negligence litigation Familiarity with the Pre-Action Protocols, Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), and litigation process Understanding of solicitor/client retainers What s on Offer for the PI/Clinical Negligence Fee Earner role: This role offers a clear and supported career path. As you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, you will take on more complex, higher-value cases, and may progress into mentoring, supervisory, or senior leadership roles within the team. The chance to work on high-impact personal injury cases Exposure to complex and rewarding legal work A supportive and collaborative legal team Flexibility with full-time and part-time hours Structured career development opportunities This is an outstanding organisation to work with and the successful candidate will enjoy being part of a dynamic and forward thinking team culture. 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.
Legal Assistant - Litigation Bexleyheath Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our clients Litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and client support to fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of case files and maintaining high standards of service. Key Duties: Open new client files, ensuring all information is accurately logged. Conduct conflict, identification, and verification checks. Schedule appointments and meet with clients to take instructions when required. Respond to client enquiries (in person and by phone) promptly, professionally, and courteously. Record attendance notes for all calls and meetings. Maintain accurate time recording for all work undertaken. Flag potential risks or issues to the relevant fee earner promptly. Scan, save, and update client documents promptly. Keep client notes up to date throughout the matter. Archive or securely dispose of documents in line with firm procedures. Draft correspondence, legal documents, applications, and court bundles. Assist with file billing processes. Undertake ad hoc administrative tasks to support the team. Adhere to all firm policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. The Ideal Candidate: Excellent communication skills (with colleagues, clients, and third parties). Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload under pressure. Practical, forward-thinking, and solutions-focused mindset. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with a flexible, adaptable approach. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Desirable: Previous experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant. Familiarity with legal billing processes and case management systems.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Legal Assistant - Litigation Bexleyheath Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive DOE We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our clients Litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and client support to fee earners, ensuring the smooth running of case files and maintaining high standards of service. Key Duties: Open new client files, ensuring all information is accurately logged. Conduct conflict, identification, and verification checks. Schedule appointments and meet with clients to take instructions when required. Respond to client enquiries (in person and by phone) promptly, professionally, and courteously. Record attendance notes for all calls and meetings. Maintain accurate time recording for all work undertaken. Flag potential risks or issues to the relevant fee earner promptly. Scan, save, and update client documents promptly. Keep client notes up to date throughout the matter. Archive or securely dispose of documents in line with firm procedures. Draft correspondence, legal documents, applications, and court bundles. Assist with file billing processes. Undertake ad hoc administrative tasks to support the team. Adhere to all firm policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. The Ideal Candidate: Excellent communication skills (with colleagues, clients, and third parties). Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload under pressure. Practical, forward-thinking, and solutions-focused mindset. Strong problem-solving abilities. Team player with a flexible, adaptable approach. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Desirable: Previous experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant. Familiarity with legal billing processes and case management systems.
Senior Property Legal Assistant- Cardiff Full-time Office-based Salary: circa 24k- 27k (DOE) Yolk Recruitment is pleased to be exclusively managing a rare opening on behalf of a well-regarded South Wales law firm. With offices in Cardiff, as well across South Wales, this firm is known for its practical, high-calibre legal support across areas including family law, residential conveyancing, wills & probate, and litigation and prides itself on clear, client-focused service. Role Overview This vacancy arises following an internal promotion and offers an exciting opportunity to join the Cardiff office as a Senior Property Legal Assistant. You'll be working within the residential property team, dealing with conveyancing from start to finish, rather than specialising in a single stage. The role sits within a team that values consistency, strong client relationships, and delivering a personable, end-to-end service, clients appreciate having a single point of contact rather than rotating case handlers. What You'll Do Manage the entire residential conveyancing process: from file opening to post-completion activities. Coordinate with solicitors and clerks to ensure smooth workflow and keep clients informed throughout. Support a collaborative team environment, upholding high standards of accuracy and client care. What You'll Bring Over 2 years experience across the full conveyancing timeline, not limited to one step or phase. Proficiency in residential conveyancing administration and strong organisational skills. Client-focused attitude with attention to detail and a willingness to handle varied tasks. Solid communication skills to maintain a seamless client experience. What's on Offer A competitive salary between 25,000- 27,000, dependent on experience. A full-time, office-based role in Cardiff with a supportive and strategically growing firm. A friendly workplace culture built around practical legal solutions and long-term client relationships Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Property Legal Assistant- Cardiff Full-time Office-based Salary: circa 24k- 27k (DOE) Yolk Recruitment is pleased to be exclusively managing a rare opening on behalf of a well-regarded South Wales law firm. With offices in Cardiff, as well across South Wales, this firm is known for its practical, high-calibre legal support across areas including family law, residential conveyancing, wills & probate, and litigation and prides itself on clear, client-focused service. Role Overview This vacancy arises following an internal promotion and offers an exciting opportunity to join the Cardiff office as a Senior Property Legal Assistant. You'll be working within the residential property team, dealing with conveyancing from start to finish, rather than specialising in a single stage. The role sits within a team that values consistency, strong client relationships, and delivering a personable, end-to-end service, clients appreciate having a single point of contact rather than rotating case handlers. What You'll Do Manage the entire residential conveyancing process: from file opening to post-completion activities. Coordinate with solicitors and clerks to ensure smooth workflow and keep clients informed throughout. Support a collaborative team environment, upholding high standards of accuracy and client care. What You'll Bring Over 2 years experience across the full conveyancing timeline, not limited to one step or phase. Proficiency in residential conveyancing administration and strong organisational skills. Client-focused attitude with attention to detail and a willingness to handle varied tasks. Solid communication skills to maintain a seamless client experience. What's on Offer A competitive salary between 25,000- 27,000, dependent on experience. A full-time, office-based role in Cardiff with a supportive and strategically growing firm. A friendly workplace culture built around practical legal solutions and long-term client relationships Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Job Title: Mortgage Litigation Paralegal Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: Up to 40,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About our Client and the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experience Paralegal to join the Mortgage Litigation team of an established law firm, where you will be assisting fee earners with their caseload and providing them with administrative and legal support. The business is expanding quickly, offering significant scope for career progression and professional growth, offering extensive resources for learning and development, and exposure to varied and interesting matters. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : Open and maintain electronic case files, keeping organised by actioning workflow entries and processing client instructions. Initially, assisting fee earners in department with case load and under their direction. Review Land Registry Office Copies. Prepare routine legal documents using templates from case management system. Issue proceedings, obtain Court Orders and take enforcement action. Prepare, file and serve Court bundles. Assist fee earners in preparing invoices and ensure all fees are accounted for. Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files. Experience required for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : At least 1 years' experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential Experience in mortgage litigation, gained within a law firm is essential. Solid written and verbal communication skills are need and willing to speak to clients in a professional manner Ability to perform well under pressure and work to deadlines. Ability to work in a team and embrace teamwork. Attention to detail For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Mortgage Litigation Paralegal Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: Up to 40,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About our Client and the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experience Paralegal to join the Mortgage Litigation team of an established law firm, where you will be assisting fee earners with their caseload and providing them with administrative and legal support. The business is expanding quickly, offering significant scope for career progression and professional growth, offering extensive resources for learning and development, and exposure to varied and interesting matters. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : Open and maintain electronic case files, keeping organised by actioning workflow entries and processing client instructions. Initially, assisting fee earners in department with case load and under their direction. Review Land Registry Office Copies. Prepare routine legal documents using templates from case management system. Issue proceedings, obtain Court Orders and take enforcement action. Prepare, file and serve Court bundles. Assist fee earners in preparing invoices and ensure all fees are accounted for. Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files. Experience required for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : At least 1 years' experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential Experience in mortgage litigation, gained within a law firm is essential. Solid written and verbal communication skills are need and willing to speak to clients in a professional manner Ability to perform well under pressure and work to deadlines. Ability to work in a team and embrace teamwork. Attention to detail For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.
FLOAT LEGAL ASSISTANT/SECRETARY This forward thinking and very modern firm of Lawyers with offices in East Sussex, who have an excellent reputation with both their clients and competitors, plus have an excellent attitude with caring for their staff, are looking to recruit a Float Legal Secretary, to cover holiday and sickness in their offices Eastbourne office. This is a very varied role giving you the chance to learn different aspects of Law including Conveyancing, Private Clients, Family and Litigation, training will be given but you must have previous experience in Law, fast accurate typing. Hours 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday. In return the company are offering an excellent salary , career progression and a friendly working environment. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
FLOAT LEGAL ASSISTANT/SECRETARY This forward thinking and very modern firm of Lawyers with offices in East Sussex, who have an excellent reputation with both their clients and competitors, plus have an excellent attitude with caring for their staff, are looking to recruit a Float Legal Secretary, to cover holiday and sickness in their offices Eastbourne office. This is a very varied role giving you the chance to learn different aspects of Law including Conveyancing, Private Clients, Family and Litigation, training will be given but you must have previous experience in Law, fast accurate typing. Hours 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday. In return the company are offering an excellent salary , career progression and a friendly working environment. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit.
Legal Secretary JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading regional Legal 500 law firm with multiple offices across Essex. Due to continued growth my client is recruiting for an experienced Family Legal Secretary ,to join their expanding Family Law Team based in Hornchurch although Legal Secretaries with Litigation experience will also be considered for this position. As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide administrative support to one or more lawyers. The Role As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial administration support to one or more lawyers Audio typing using digital dictation Electronic Diary management , Booking meeting rooms, arranging meetings Liaise with clients, solicitors , barristers, courts and counsel Assisting with Divorce, separation, Cohabitation, injunctions , Pre-nuptial agreements Typing letters, financial statements Preparing trial bundles Preparation of invoices Opening and closing of files Maintain the filing system Scanning incoming post Billing Experience required: Ideally 1 years recent Family legal secretarial experience , those that possess Litigation experience will also be considered Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Attention to detail, excellent grammar is essential Possess a high level of empathy Able to prioritise and multitask Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2350 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion .
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Legal Secretary JS Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading regional Legal 500 law firm with multiple offices across Essex. Due to continued growth my client is recruiting for an experienced Family Legal Secretary ,to join their expanding Family Law Team based in Hornchurch although Legal Secretaries with Litigation experience will also be considered for this position. As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide administrative support to one or more lawyers. The Role As a Family Legal Secretary you will provide secretarial administration support to one or more lawyers Audio typing using digital dictation Electronic Diary management , Booking meeting rooms, arranging meetings Liaise with clients, solicitors , barristers, courts and counsel Assisting with Divorce, separation, Cohabitation, injunctions , Pre-nuptial agreements Typing letters, financial statements Preparing trial bundles Preparation of invoices Opening and closing of files Maintain the filing system Scanning incoming post Billing Experience required: Ideally 1 years recent Family legal secretarial experience , those that possess Litigation experience will also be considered Experience with Microsoft office , word, outlook, Excel and PowerPoint Attention to detail, excellent grammar is essential Possess a high level of empathy Able to prioritise and multitask Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2350 OR email now your cv or call for a confidential discussion . For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion .
If you are looking for a new challenge, with a Law firm that offer stability, really cares for their staff, and offers excellent benefits then read on This well established Law firm with offices in East Sussex are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to be based in their Eastbourne office, you will be required to cover for staff holidays, sickness, etc . This is a very varied role covering, family, litigation, private clients and conveyancing, some cross training will be given. Hours 9am - 5pm five days per week. The successful candidate must have experience in Law either as a Legal Secretary or a Law Graduate, excellent IT and typing skills. In return the company are offering an excellent salary, and a very friendly environment. To apply please submit your CV to Jan at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
If you are looking for a new challenge, with a Law firm that offer stability, really cares for their staff, and offers excellent benefits then read on This well established Law firm with offices in East Sussex are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to be based in their Eastbourne office, you will be required to cover for staff holidays, sickness, etc . This is a very varied role covering, family, litigation, private clients and conveyancing, some cross training will be given. Hours 9am - 5pm five days per week. The successful candidate must have experience in Law either as a Legal Secretary or a Law Graduate, excellent IT and typing skills. In return the company are offering an excellent salary, and a very friendly environment. To apply please submit your CV to Jan at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit
Chartered Legal Executive - Residential Litigation BCR/AB/31774a 40,000 - 50,000 3 YEARS POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Solicitor to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (within areas listed of work listed above) A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Chartered Legal Executive - Residential Litigation BCR/AB/31774a 40,000 - 50,000 3 YEARS POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Solicitor to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (within areas listed of work listed above) A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Solicitor - Property Litigation BCR/AB/31774 50,000 - 70,000 DOE 3 YEARS POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Solicitor to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (within areas listed of work listed above) A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Solicitor - Property Litigation BCR/AB/31774 50,000 - 70,000 DOE 3 YEARS POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Birmingham City Centre, West Midlands Bell Cornwall Recruitment are pleased to be hiring for a Solicitor to join a fantastic law firm in Birmingham City Centre. This role will be within the Residential Litigation Department. The role: Areas of work Debt Recovery Breach of lease FTT Applications Lease Analysis Lease extensions and variations The ideal candidate will have: A strong academic background Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience (within areas listed of work listed above) A working knowledge of Civil Procedure rules - familiar with leases and enforcement of judgements Attention to detail MUST be familiar with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985/1987 (Long Leasehold) If you are interested in finding out more - please apply! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, providing support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Litigation Team Assistant Due to continued growth, our client a well-regarded firm of Solicitors based in Hornchurch. Have an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Team Assistant to join their Litigation Team. We are looking for someone with confidence in managing busy diaries and digital dictation. Previous Litigation experience is essential knowledge of Property Litigation is advantageous The position This is a full -time permanent office-based position, providing support to one or more fee earners within the Litigation Team, including Personal Injury and Employment . You will handle initial enquiries Open/close files Diary management Audio typing Process new client enquiries and book appointments Assist in a full range of Litigation matters Drafting court documents, emails, and correspondence Assisting with bill preparation Skills required Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Secretarial Support role Litigation experience, including Property Litigation , Personal Injury and Employment essential Audio and copy typing skills Excellent IT skills Experience using a case management system Excellent telephone manner Ability to multitask Be a good team player Benefits 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Pro Rata Pension Private Health Death in service Parking Friendly office environment Apply Now If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2368, OR email your CV now or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd is handling, please visit our website. All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Title: Debt Recovery Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £30,000 per annum + generous commission scheme 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 7,000 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 seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Debt Recovery Paralegal to join our busy Consumer team. This role offers exposure to a broad caseload of debt recovery matters, working with a range of clients from individuals to large corporations. The successful candidate will support fee earners in the efficient management of debt recovery cases, ensuring high standards of client service and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. 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 varied caseload of pre-legal and litigated debt recovery matters under supervision. Drafting and sending pre-action correspondence, including letters before action. Preparing and issuing court proceedings, including claims, applications, and enforcement actions. Handling defended claims and assisting solicitors with complex disputes. Liaising with clients, courts, third parties, and opponents in a professional manner. Reviewing client documentation and advising on prospects of recovery. Assisting with enforcement processes, including CCJs, charging orders, attachment of earnings, and High Court enforcement. Maintaining accurate case records and using the firm's case management systems. Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA regulations, and firm policies. Supporting senior fee earners with research, drafting, and general case preparation. About you: Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally within debt recovery, litigation, or commercial disputes. Strong knowledge of the debt recovery process and civil litigation procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents. Strong organisational and case management skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software. Law degree, LPC, SQE preparation or equivalent qualification/experience desirable. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary 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 - 6 office days a month after passing 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 the relevant experience or job titles of; Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Debt Recovery Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Support Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Debt Recovery Paralegal Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £30,000 per annum + generous commission scheme 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 7,000 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 seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Debt Recovery Paralegal to join our busy Consumer team. This role offers exposure to a broad caseload of debt recovery matters, working with a range of clients from individuals to large corporations. The successful candidate will support fee earners in the efficient management of debt recovery cases, ensuring high standards of client service and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. 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 varied caseload of pre-legal and litigated debt recovery matters under supervision. Drafting and sending pre-action correspondence, including letters before action. Preparing and issuing court proceedings, including claims, applications, and enforcement actions. Handling defended claims and assisting solicitors with complex disputes. Liaising with clients, courts, third parties, and opponents in a professional manner. Reviewing client documentation and advising on prospects of recovery. Assisting with enforcement processes, including CCJs, charging orders, attachment of earnings, and High Court enforcement. Maintaining accurate case records and using the firm's case management systems. Ensuring compliance with the Civil Procedure Rules, SRA regulations, and firm policies. Supporting senior fee earners with research, drafting, and general case preparation. About you: Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience, ideally within debt recovery, litigation, or commercial disputes. Strong knowledge of the debt recovery process and civil litigation procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents. Strong organisational and case management skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software. Law degree, LPC, SQE preparation or equivalent qualification/experience desirable. Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system advantageous. Salary & Hours: A basic salary 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 - 6 office days a month after passing 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 the relevant experience or job titles of; Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Debt Recovery Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Support Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid may also be considered for this role.
Position : Legal Assistant: Civil Litigation Location : London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership, on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow Contract Type: Temporary (initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (based at Harrow Civic Hub) Pertemps is looking for a dedicated and detail oriented Legal Assistant: Civil Litigation to join the Civil Litigation Legal Services team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive hourly rate of 16.71 - 19.62 PAYE, alongside access to high-quality training, strong career development opportunities, and 21 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Key Responsibilities: Provide legal support to HB Public Law, with a focus on civil and criminal litigation. Manage and advise on legal casework on behalf of shared services councils and external clients, with the potential to rotate between teams and broaden legal expertise. Undertake legal research, draft advice, and assist solicitors across a range of matters. Support and clerk Education Exclusion Panel meetings and assist in delivering training to panel members and officers (some sessions may be held off-site or outside standard working hours). Act as a super-user of the electronic case management system, offering both administrative and technical support. Work under the supervision of qualified legal professionals while maintaining accurate and up-to-date files. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working within a legal environment. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with legal teams. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear legal advice and engage with internal stakeholders. Experience managing your own civil litigation caseload independently. Proven ability to deliver legal advice or training in public or group settings. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Position : Legal Assistant: Civil Litigation Location : London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Employer : Pertemps Recruitment Partnership, on behalf of the London Borough of Harrow Contract Type: Temporary (initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (based at Harrow Civic Hub) Pertemps is looking for a dedicated and detail oriented Legal Assistant: Civil Litigation to join the Civil Litigation Legal Services team at the London Borough of Harrow. This temporary role offers a competitive hourly rate of 16.71 - 19.62 PAYE, alongside access to high-quality training, strong career development opportunities, and 21 days of annual leave (excluding bank holidays). Key Responsibilities: Provide legal support to HB Public Law, with a focus on civil and criminal litigation. Manage and advise on legal casework on behalf of shared services councils and external clients, with the potential to rotate between teams and broaden legal expertise. Undertake legal research, draft advice, and assist solicitors across a range of matters. Support and clerk Education Exclusion Panel meetings and assist in delivering training to panel members and officers (some sessions may be held off-site or outside standard working hours). Act as a super-user of the electronic case management system, offering both administrative and technical support. Work under the supervision of qualified legal professionals while maintaining accurate and up-to-date files. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working within a legal environment. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with legal teams. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear legal advice and engage with internal stakeholders. Experience managing your own civil litigation caseload independently. Proven ability to deliver legal advice or training in public or group settings. About us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership have been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)
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.
