A Family Law Paralegal is required to join a well-established and respected firm of solicitors based in Bromley, London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Paralegal to develop their experience in a close-knit and client-focused team, working directly with senior solicitors on a broad caseload of family law matters. This role would suit a Family Law Paralegal with previous experience handling private family law cases and a genuine passion for supporting clients through challenging circumstances. As a Family Law Paralegal, you'll benefit from a supportive working environment and ongoing development, with exposure to high-quality work including divorce, child arrangements, and financial remedy proceedings. The Family Law Paralegal's role As a Family Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the solicitors and fee earners with their caseloads. Duties will include preparing legal documents, liaising with clients, attending court when required, and assisting with case management and administration. You will be given the opportunity to take ownership of elements of files under supervision and gradually build your technical legal skills within a collaborative team. This is a client-facing position, requiring a professional and empathetic approach at all times. The Family Law Paralegal will be expected to demonstrate initiative, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. The Family Law Paralegal Minimum 6 months' experience working in a family law setting, ideally within a private practice environment A law degree or equivalent legal qualification (e.g. LPC or SQE pathway) Strong organisational and time-management skills Confident dealing with clients from all backgrounds in sensitive matters Familiarity with legal aid procedures is desirable but not essential In Return? 24,000 - 28,000 per annum, depending on experience Genuine opportunities for progression and development Supportive and approachable team environment Convenient Bromley location with good transport links
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
A Family Law Paralegal is required to join a well-established and respected firm of solicitors based in Bromley, London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Paralegal to develop their experience in a close-knit and client-focused team, working directly with senior solicitors on a broad caseload of family law matters. This role would suit a Family Law Paralegal with previous experience handling private family law cases and a genuine passion for supporting clients through challenging circumstances. As a Family Law Paralegal, you'll benefit from a supportive working environment and ongoing development, with exposure to high-quality work including divorce, child arrangements, and financial remedy proceedings. The Family Law Paralegal's role As a Family Law Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting the solicitors and fee earners with their caseloads. Duties will include preparing legal documents, liaising with clients, attending court when required, and assisting with case management and administration. You will be given the opportunity to take ownership of elements of files under supervision and gradually build your technical legal skills within a collaborative team. This is a client-facing position, requiring a professional and empathetic approach at all times. The Family Law Paralegal will be expected to demonstrate initiative, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. The Family Law Paralegal Minimum 6 months' experience working in a family law setting, ideally within a private practice environment A law degree or equivalent legal qualification (e.g. LPC or SQE pathway) Strong organisational and time-management skills Confident dealing with clients from all backgrounds in sensitive matters Familiarity with legal aid procedures is desirable but not essential In Return? 24,000 - 28,000 per annum, depending on experience Genuine opportunities for progression and development Supportive and approachable team environment Convenient Bromley location with good transport links
Conveyancing Legal Secretary Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary c £25,000 per annum to £26,000 per annum Full time (35 hours pw) or Part time with hours to suit About the firm: This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. Their conveyancing team is headed up by a senior solicitor with over 20 years experience. The team also includes solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, all working to provide high quality conveyancing services, so you will always be well-supported by experienced colleagues and a very hands-on management team. Their accreditations include the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What s involved? Supporting a busy Conveyancing team with audio typing and administrative/secretarial duties Typing of legal documents and correspondence Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically Assisting in maintaining client files Providing Conveyancing quotes and progressing files through to post-completion File closing and archiving Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person Providing updates to clients and estate agents Updating files on a legal case management system Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Conveyancing experience Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm Experience of using a legal case management system Good audio and copy typing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook What s on offer? The role is offered with a fabulous range of benefits including: 23 days holiday (rising to 27) plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company sick pay and pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life insurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Excellent career prospects This is a permanent, fully office-based job which is offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core hours are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours per week). If you re interested in part time hours, please state hours required on application Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Conveyancing Legal Secretary Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary c £25,000 per annum to £26,000 per annum Full time (35 hours pw) or Part time with hours to suit About the firm: This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. Their conveyancing team is headed up by a senior solicitor with over 20 years experience. The team also includes solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, all working to provide high quality conveyancing services, so you will always be well-supported by experienced colleagues and a very hands-on management team. Their accreditations include the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What s involved? Supporting a busy Conveyancing team with audio typing and administrative/secretarial duties Typing of legal documents and correspondence Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically Assisting in maintaining client files Providing Conveyancing quotes and progressing files through to post-completion File closing and archiving Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person Providing updates to clients and estate agents Updating files on a legal case management system Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Conveyancing experience Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm Experience of using a legal case management system Good audio and copy typing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook What s on offer? The role is offered with a fabulous range of benefits including: 23 days holiday (rising to 27) plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company sick pay and pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life insurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Excellent career prospects This is a permanent, fully office-based job which is offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core hours are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours per week). If you re interested in part time hours, please state hours required on application Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Conveyancing Paralegal Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary c£25,000 per annum to £26,000 per annum Full time (35 hours pw) or Part time with hours to suit About the firm: This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. Their conveyancing team is headed up by a senior solicitor with over 20 years experience. The team also includes solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, all working to provide high quality conveyancing services, so you will always be well-supported by experienced colleagues and a very hands-on management team. Their accreditations include the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What s involved? Supporting a busy Conveyancing team with audio typing and administrative duties Typing of legal documents and correspondence Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically Assisting in maintaining client files Providing Conveyancing quotes and progressing files through to post-completion File closing and archiving Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person Providing updates to clients and estate agents Updating files on a legal case management system Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Conveyancing experience Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm Experience of using a legal case management system Good audio and copy typing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook A law degree A desire to progress your career within conveyancing What s on offer? The role is offered with a fabulous range of benefits including: 23 days holiday (rising to 27) plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company sick pay and pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life insurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Excellent career prospects This is a permanent, fully office-based job which is offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core hours are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours per week). If you re interested in part time hours, please state hours required on application Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Conveyancing Paralegal Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary c£25,000 per annum to £26,000 per annum Full time (35 hours pw) or Part time with hours to suit About the firm: This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. Their conveyancing team is headed up by a senior solicitor with over 20 years experience. The team also includes solicitors, paralegals, and support staff, all working to provide high quality conveyancing services, so you will always be well-supported by experienced colleagues and a very hands-on management team. Their accreditations include the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What s involved? Supporting a busy Conveyancing team with audio typing and administrative duties Typing of legal documents and correspondence Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically Assisting in maintaining client files Providing Conveyancing quotes and progressing files through to post-completion File closing and archiving Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person Providing updates to clients and estate agents Updating files on a legal case management system Who we re looking for: Suitable candidates are likely to have: Conveyancing experience Experience of working for an SRA regulated law firm Experience of using a legal case management system Good audio and copy typing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook A law degree A desire to progress your career within conveyancing What s on offer? The role is offered with a fabulous range of benefits including: 23 days holiday (rising to 27) plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Company sick pay and pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life insurance 3x salary Full induction and ongoing training Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Excellent career prospects This is a permanent, fully office-based job which is offered on either a full-time or part-time basis. Core hours are 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday (35 hours per week). If you re interested in part time hours, please state hours required on application Note: Salary is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be wholly dependent on experience. The information above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Family Law Paralegal Cheshire/ Merseyside Border Due to expansion, a forward thinking, full service law firm located on the Cheshire/ Merseyside border are seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their team within the Childcare department. The successful candidate will have experience working as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within a Family Department, specifically dealing with care proceedings. You'll be assisting experienced solicitors and fee earners with their varied and sensitive caseload. Your duties will include drafting legal documentation, conducting legal research, preparing case summaries, managing case files, as well as liaising with clients. You'll have a sympathetic manner when working with vulnerable clients. There are excellent opportunities to progress within the firm. You'll also receive a competitive salary and the ability to work on a hybrid basis after an initial settle in period. Apply now or call Claire Heshon at RBUK Legal for further details
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Family Law Paralegal Cheshire/ Merseyside Border Due to expansion, a forward thinking, full service law firm located on the Cheshire/ Merseyside border are seeking a Family Law Paralegal to join their team within the Childcare department. The successful candidate will have experience working as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within a Family Department, specifically dealing with care proceedings. You'll be assisting experienced solicitors and fee earners with their varied and sensitive caseload. Your duties will include drafting legal documentation, conducting legal research, preparing case summaries, managing case files, as well as liaising with clients. You'll have a sympathetic manner when working with vulnerable clients. There are excellent opportunities to progress within the firm. You'll also receive a competitive salary and the ability to work on a hybrid basis after an initial settle in period. Apply now or call Claire Heshon at RBUK Legal for further details
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Talk Staff Group Limited
Leicester, Leicestershire
Our client, a caring and passionate law firm are currently looking to hire an experienced Family Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their growing team in Leicester. If you're passionate about supporting clients with a wide range of Family matters and you're eager to provide the best client experience then this may well be the role for you. To be considered for the role of Family Solicitor / Fee Earner, you ll require the following essentials: Experience supporting across a wide range of Family matters including Divorce, Financial Remedy and Children Compassionate but pragmatic approach to family law Excellent communicator who possesses excellent client care skills The ideal candidate will be naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude towards challenges and change Within this Family Solicitor / Fee Earner position, you ll also be: Supporting on a varied caseload of family law matters including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements Working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to achieve the best outcomes Demonstrating excellent technical ability and drafting skills Maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and empathy Staying updated on legal developments and contribute to the firm's knowledge base Opportunities for progression are available within this firm, you will have access to a wide range of benefits alongside a competitive remuneration package. This client is open to non-qualified Fee Earners, NQ Solicitors or those with significant PQE with the salary in accordance to experience Salary & Working Hours Salary is £35,000pa - £60,000pa depending on experience Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 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 Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client, a caring and passionate law firm are currently looking to hire an experienced Family Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their growing team in Leicester. If you're passionate about supporting clients with a wide range of Family matters and you're eager to provide the best client experience then this may well be the role for you. To be considered for the role of Family Solicitor / Fee Earner, you ll require the following essentials: Experience supporting across a wide range of Family matters including Divorce, Financial Remedy and Children Compassionate but pragmatic approach to family law Excellent communicator who possesses excellent client care skills The ideal candidate will be naturally self-motivated, enthusiastic and have a positive attitude towards challenges and change Within this Family Solicitor / Fee Earner position, you ll also be: Supporting on a varied caseload of family law matters including divorce, financial settlements, and child arrangements Working collaboratively with colleagues and clients to achieve the best outcomes Demonstrating excellent technical ability and drafting skills Maintaining strong client relationships through effective communication and empathy Staying updated on legal developments and contribute to the firm's knowledge base Opportunities for progression are available within this firm, you will have access to a wide range of benefits alongside a competitive remuneration package. This client is open to non-qualified Fee Earners, NQ Solicitors or those with significant PQE with the salary in accordance to experience Salary & Working Hours Salary is £35,000pa - £60,000pa depending on experience Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday Friday 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 Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
My client is recruiting for experienced Private Client Solicitors, Legal Executives or Paralegals to join their team on a fully remote basis. My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects. They have acquired several businesses over recent years which have enabled them to become one of the UKs largest probate providers. Due to this unparalleled growth, they are able to provide a fast-track route for fee-earners to become Salaried Directors within three years, just by hitting your target in 3 non consecutive years. Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients. The team Due to expansion they are recruiting for an experienced and highly skilled Private Client Lawyer to join the department. Everyone works in a cohesive environment but with the autonomy to run and develop their caseload and build client relationships. Many lawyers within the team are STEP members but everyone shares their expertise, knowledge and experience to support one another. The role You will take on an already existing case load of varied Private Client work which will consist of Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, LPA s, Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts. There is plenty of opportunity to grow and develop the work and you will be encouraged and given the independence to build relationships with other departments and external referrers. You will also be given the option to be actively involved with supporting and mentoring junior members of the department. Salary and Benefits • Fully remote working • Bonus scheme • Opportunity for quarterly and annual salary increases through our employee incentive scheme • Company pension scheme • Death in service benefit • Exclusive employee discounts • SMART health program • Significant career progression opportunities, including STEP certification and potential advancement to Director level Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Are you an experienced Residential Property lawyer looking for a role which offers flexibility of reduced hours and the chance to work from home 2 days per week? Our client is seeking a Solicitor (4yrs), CILEX, Licensed Conveyancer or experienced Fee Earner to join this established practice based in central Brighton offering a range of legal services including Property, Probate, Family, Litigation and Business services/advice. You will be joining a two Partner Residential Property team dealing with freehold and leasehold, sales and purchases, remortgages, co-ownership, probate sales, divorce sales and buy-to-let and investment properties. Any experience with lease extensions or enfranchisement would be an added advantage. This role is full-time although reduced hours/days will also be considered, some home/remote working is also on offer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Residential Property lawyer looking for a role which offers flexibility of reduced hours and the chance to work from home 2 days per week? Our client is seeking a Solicitor (4yrs), CILEX, Licensed Conveyancer or experienced Fee Earner to join this established practice based in central Brighton offering a range of legal services including Property, Probate, Family, Litigation and Business services/advice. You will be joining a two Partner Residential Property team dealing with freehold and leasehold, sales and purchases, remortgages, co-ownership, probate sales, divorce sales and buy-to-let and investment properties. Any experience with lease extensions or enfranchisement would be an added advantage. This role is full-time although reduced hours/days will also be considered, some home/remote working is also on offer.
Family Fee Earner Location:various locations, Nottingham, Burton, Derby or Leicester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Experience Level: 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience Are you passionate about family law and committed to making a difference in people's lives during challenging times? We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Family Fee Earner to join a respected and friendly legal team i About the Role You'll manage a varied caseload of family law matters, providing expert legal advice and support to clients with sensitivity and professionalism. The role includes: Divorce and separation Financial remedy proceedings Private law children matters Domestic abuse and injunctions Cohabitation and pre/post-nuptial agreements You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, client care, and continuous professional development. Key Responsibilities Handling your own caseload from initial instruction through to resolution Drafting legal documents, statements, and court applications Representing clients at court hearings and negotiations Providing clear, compassionate legal advice Maintaining accurate records and meeting billing targets Supporting business development and client relationship initiatives What We're Looking For A qualified solicitor, legal executive, or experienced paralegal with a strong background in family law Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage sensitive cases with empathy and discretion Strong organisational and time management abilities A proactive, client-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package A warm, inclusive, and supportive working culture Opportunities for career growth and further training Flexible working options considered Central Nottingham location with excellent transport links 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
Family Fee Earner Location:various locations, Nottingham, Burton, Derby or Leicester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Experience Level: 2+ years PQE or equivalent experience Are you passionate about family law and committed to making a difference in people's lives during challenging times? We're looking for a dedicated and empathetic Family Fee Earner to join a respected and friendly legal team i About the Role You'll manage a varied caseload of family law matters, providing expert legal advice and support to clients with sensitivity and professionalism. The role includes: Divorce and separation Financial remedy proceedings Private law children matters Domestic abuse and injunctions Cohabitation and pre/post-nuptial agreements You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, client care, and continuous professional development. Key Responsibilities Handling your own caseload from initial instruction through to resolution Drafting legal documents, statements, and court applications Representing clients at court hearings and negotiations Providing clear, compassionate legal advice Maintaining accurate records and meeting billing targets Supporting business development and client relationship initiatives What We're Looking For A qualified solicitor, legal executive, or experienced paralegal with a strong background in family law Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage sensitive cases with empathy and discretion Strong organisational and time management abilities A proactive, client-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package A warm, inclusive, and supportive working culture Opportunities for career growth and further training Flexible working options considered Central Nottingham location with excellent transport links 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.
Our client is a leading law firm based in Barnsley with a long established reputation and extensive specialist expertise in the areas of Family Law, Property, Commercial, Wills, Trusts & Future Planning, Personal Injury, Employment and Dispute Resolution. Due to continued success they are now looking to recruit a Conveyancing Fee Earner to the team. THE ROLE: Running your own case load consisting of buying, selling and re-mortgaging domestic properties and equity release; Meeting clients and taking detailed instructions; Giving basic, clear advice on all aspects of conveyancing; Maintaining client confidentiality at all times; Opening and maintaining neat files in accordance with office procedures; Confirming instructions and advice to clients in writing; Conducting negotiations with other parties; Managing your case load to ensure that cases are progressed, closed and billed as appropriate; Referring matters to other practitioners within the firm as appropriate; Undertaking training and developing; Achieving and annual fee earning target; Ensuring that all time spent is recorded; Ensuring adherence to AML and GDPR regulations at all times; Any other tasks as required by the Partners commensurate with the role. THE CANDIDATE: You will; Have good social skills with a clear communication style both orally (in person and on the telephone) and in writing; Have experience in dealing with members of the public face-to-face; Be IT literate and, after training, be able to operate a computer-based case management system; Recognise your own limitations and be aware of when it is necessary for you to seek help or further advice; Be able to work under pressure as part of a small team; Be sensitive to cultural issues in a diverse community; Be able to work on your own initiative; Have good organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A leading law firm based in Barnsley THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading law firm based in Barnsley with a long established reputation and extensive specialist expertise in the areas of Family Law, Property, Commercial, Wills, Trusts & Future Planning, Personal Injury, Employment and Dispute Resolution. Due to continued success they are now looking to recruit a Conveyancing Fee Earner to the team. THE ROLE: Running your own case load consisting of buying, selling and re-mortgaging domestic properties and equity release; Meeting clients and taking detailed instructions; Giving basic, clear advice on all aspects of conveyancing; Maintaining client confidentiality at all times; Opening and maintaining neat files in accordance with office procedures; Confirming instructions and advice to clients in writing; Conducting negotiations with other parties; Managing your case load to ensure that cases are progressed, closed and billed as appropriate; Referring matters to other practitioners within the firm as appropriate; Undertaking training and developing; Achieving and annual fee earning target; Ensuring that all time spent is recorded; Ensuring adherence to AML and GDPR regulations at all times; Any other tasks as required by the Partners commensurate with the role. THE CANDIDATE: You will; Have good social skills with a clear communication style both orally (in person and on the telephone) and in writing; Have experience in dealing with members of the public face-to-face; Be IT literate and, after training, be able to operate a computer-based case management system; Recognise your own limitations and be aware of when it is necessary for you to seek help or further advice; Be able to work under pressure as part of a small team; Be sensitive to cultural issues in a diverse community; Be able to work on your own initiative; Have good organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A leading law firm based in Barnsley THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fee Earner to join our reputable firm based in Bedfordshire. This role involves undertaking private client work, including wills, powers of attorney, trusts, probate, and estate administration, primarily within the specialist areas of family, wills, trusts, and probate law. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a busy caseload with a focus on delivering high-quality service to clients, maintaining effective communication with all parties involved, and ensuring cases are conducted efficiently and in accordance with the firm's policies and ethical standards. The Fee Earner will work closely with the Director, contributing to the firm's overall objectives and reputation, while managing case preparation, client instructions, and timely billing. The position offers a flexible and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development, hybrid working, and career progression. It requires a proactive individual capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities with excellent organisational and communication skills. Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client work, including new instructions and case management Strong understanding of trust, probate, estate administration, and ethical obligations of practising as a solicitor Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and LEAP Evidence of team working and the ability to work independently Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload Willingness to work occasionally outside regular hours and adapt to changing priorities Demonstrable record of maintaining high standards of client care and confidentiality This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, pension auto-enrolment, and the flexibility of hybrid working. Working within our collaborative team provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career in private client law, contribute positively to the firm s success, and uphold its reputation for high standards and professional excellence. We welcome applications from qualified solicitors with a passion for delivering excellent service and a proactive approach to their professional development.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fee Earner to join our reputable firm based in Bedfordshire. This role involves undertaking private client work, including wills, powers of attorney, trusts, probate, and estate administration, primarily within the specialist areas of family, wills, trusts, and probate law. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a busy caseload with a focus on delivering high-quality service to clients, maintaining effective communication with all parties involved, and ensuring cases are conducted efficiently and in accordance with the firm's policies and ethical standards. The Fee Earner will work closely with the Director, contributing to the firm's overall objectives and reputation, while managing case preparation, client instructions, and timely billing. The position offers a flexible and supportive environment, with opportunities for professional development, hybrid working, and career progression. It requires a proactive individual capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities with excellent organisational and communication skills. Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' experience in private client work, including new instructions and case management Strong understanding of trust, probate, estate administration, and ethical obligations of practising as a solicitor Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Proficiency in using Microsoft Office and LEAP Evidence of team working and the ability to work independently Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy caseload Willingness to work occasionally outside regular hours and adapt to changing priorities Demonstrable record of maintaining high standards of client care and confidentiality This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays, pension auto-enrolment, and the flexibility of hybrid working. Working within our collaborative team provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career in private client law, contribute positively to the firm s success, and uphold its reputation for high standards and professional excellence. We welcome applications from qualified solicitors with a passion for delivering excellent service and a proactive approach to their professional development.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant with 1 year of experience to join a well-established legal practice offering a range of services including property, family, wills and probate, employment, and commercial law. As aConveyancing Assistant, you will be supporting fee earners with the progression of residential conveyancing matters, ensuring smooth and timely completions. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £23,500 - £26,500 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Assisting with new client onboarding, including ID verification and compliance checks. Preparing and drafting standard conveyancing documents and correspondence. Ordering searches, obtaining office copies, and submitting applications to the Land Registry. Drafting and filing SDLT returns and completion statements. Maintaining accurate case records within the case management system. Supporting fee earners with administrative and case progression tasks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Administrator or in a similar role. Proven experience of 1 year in residential or commercial conveyancing. Strong knowledge of AML and KYC procedures, including ID verification and source of funds checks. Knowledge of submitting applications to the Land Registry and handling SDLT procedures Experience working with LEAP or similar is advantageous. Competent in Microsoft Office applications. What s on offer: Competitive salary Additional leave Free parking Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to progress your career in conveyancing within a respected and supportive legal team. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant with 1 year of experience to join a well-established legal practice offering a range of services including property, family, wills and probate, employment, and commercial law. As aConveyancing Assistant, you will be supporting fee earners with the progression of residential conveyancing matters, ensuring smooth and timely completions. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £23,500 - £26,500 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Assisting with new client onboarding, including ID verification and compliance checks. Preparing and drafting standard conveyancing documents and correspondence. Ordering searches, obtaining office copies, and submitting applications to the Land Registry. Drafting and filing SDLT returns and completion statements. Maintaining accurate case records within the case management system. Supporting fee earners with administrative and case progression tasks. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Administrator or in a similar role. Proven experience of 1 year in residential or commercial conveyancing. Strong knowledge of AML and KYC procedures, including ID verification and source of funds checks. Knowledge of submitting applications to the Land Registry and handling SDLT procedures Experience working with LEAP or similar is advantageous. Competent in Microsoft Office applications. What s on offer: Competitive salary Additional leave Free parking Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to progress your career in conveyancing within a respected and supportive legal team. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Our client is a well-established, growing law firm seeking a Paralegal -Employment based in Milton Keynes on a full-time permanent basis. You will also need a full UK driving license and access to a car at all times. Summary of the Paralegal -Employment Role Salary: up to £30,000 per annum DOE Location: Milton Keynes - 100% office based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm Benefits: 24 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas, pension scheme, private health care, employee assistance programme, income protection, death in service benefits and more! Our client has several offices and teams catering to different law specialities, from family law to wills and probates. Disclaimer: This role is purely suited for a career paralegal and does not offer a training contract or progression into a Legal Fee Earner/ Solicitor role. Responsibilities of the Paralegal - Employment Manage and advise on case files covering a wide range of employment matters. Draft documentation and correspondence Manage own caseload unsupervised Attend meetings with Clients and stakeholders. Travel to other offices as appropriate. Requirements for a successful Paralegal -Employment Professional Legal qualification preferred. Substantial employment law experience Ability to manage own workload. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence communicating at a senior level. Strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. Well organised with excellent time management. Strong attention to detail. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area. To keep up to date with all our recruitment activities and vacancies, please follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in the Paralegal -Employment role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established, growing law firm seeking a Paralegal -Employment based in Milton Keynes on a full-time permanent basis. You will also need a full UK driving license and access to a car at all times. Summary of the Paralegal -Employment Role Salary: up to £30,000 per annum DOE Location: Milton Keynes - 100% office based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm Benefits: 24 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas, pension scheme, private health care, employee assistance programme, income protection, death in service benefits and more! Our client has several offices and teams catering to different law specialities, from family law to wills and probates. Disclaimer: This role is purely suited for a career paralegal and does not offer a training contract or progression into a Legal Fee Earner/ Solicitor role. Responsibilities of the Paralegal - Employment Manage and advise on case files covering a wide range of employment matters. Draft documentation and correspondence Manage own caseload unsupervised Attend meetings with Clients and stakeholders. Travel to other offices as appropriate. Requirements for a successful Paralegal -Employment Professional Legal qualification preferred. Substantial employment law experience Ability to manage own workload. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence communicating at a senior level. Strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. Well organised with excellent time management. Strong attention to detail. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area. To keep up to date with all our recruitment activities and vacancies, please follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in the Paralegal -Employment role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers has an outstanding opportunity for a Legal Secretary specialising in Family Law with a respected law firm in Crewkerne. This isn't just another secretarial role - it's your gateway to becoming an integral part of a team that genuinely transforms families' lives during their most challenging moments! About the Client Our client is an established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal services across multiple disciplines. They pride themselves on their comprehensive approach to family law and their commitment to supporting both clients and staff through complex legal matters. About the Role This is a full-time position based in Crewkerne, offering comprehensive administrative and typing support to lawyers within the busy Family Department. This role presents a fantastic career opportunity for someone looking to grow within this highly complex but fascinating area of law, whether you're already experienced in family law or looking to transfer your legal secretarial skills from another discipline. Legal Secretary Responsibilities Provide timely audio typing and word processing support to fee earners Maintain efficient upkeep of databases, records, and filing systems including opening and closing files Handle client communication via telephone and email, answering queries and providing information Communicate with relevant parties including providers, agents, and other solicitors Complete ID verification and other compliance requirements for files Manage fee earners' and partners' diary systems effectively Chase aged debts appropriately and handle financial matters including posting slips Deal with money transfers, third-party payments, and ledger disbursements Support other departments as directed and maintain positive working relationships Ensure positive representation of the firm at all times Legal Secretary Requirements Essential: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Support Paralegal in Family Law OR relevant legal secretarial skills from another discipline willing to transfer Quick and accurate typing speed of over 60 WPM with excellent accuracy Excellent face-to-face and telephone communication skills Strong Microsoft Office and keyboard skills Excellent written and spoken English - articulate and numerate Strong resilience and tenacity due to the sensitive nature of family law work Professional presentation both visually and verbally Adaptability and flexibility to changing priorities Own transport or ability to commute via public transport Highly Desirable: Working knowledge of Case Management Systems Experience with digital dictation methods Family and/or Litigation law experience and knowledge Benefits £25,000 - £28,000 (dependent on skills and experience) Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm with 1-hour lunch break (35 hours per week) 25 days plus bank holidays and half day for your birthday Contributory pension scheme and Life Assurance (subject to eligibility) Health cash plan Plus much more! The Ideal Candidate You're a highly organised legal professional who thrives in busy environments and genuinely cares about supporting families through difficult times. With your exceptional typing skills and keen eye for detail, you understand that accuracy isn't just important - it's essential when dealing with sensitive family matters. Whether you're already experienced in family law or looking to bring your legal expertise into this rewarding field, you're ready to become an indispensable part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives. Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers for a further conversation about this incredible role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers has an outstanding opportunity for a Legal Secretary specialising in Family Law with a respected law firm in Crewkerne. This isn't just another secretarial role - it's your gateway to becoming an integral part of a team that genuinely transforms families' lives during their most challenging moments! About the Client Our client is an established law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal services across multiple disciplines. They pride themselves on their comprehensive approach to family law and their commitment to supporting both clients and staff through complex legal matters. About the Role This is a full-time position based in Crewkerne, offering comprehensive administrative and typing support to lawyers within the busy Family Department. This role presents a fantastic career opportunity for someone looking to grow within this highly complex but fascinating area of law, whether you're already experienced in family law or looking to transfer your legal secretarial skills from another discipline. Legal Secretary Responsibilities Provide timely audio typing and word processing support to fee earners Maintain efficient upkeep of databases, records, and filing systems including opening and closing files Handle client communication via telephone and email, answering queries and providing information Communicate with relevant parties including providers, agents, and other solicitors Complete ID verification and other compliance requirements for files Manage fee earners' and partners' diary systems effectively Chase aged debts appropriately and handle financial matters including posting slips Deal with money transfers, third-party payments, and ledger disbursements Support other departments as directed and maintain positive working relationships Ensure positive representation of the firm at all times Legal Secretary Requirements Essential: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Support Paralegal in Family Law OR relevant legal secretarial skills from another discipline willing to transfer Quick and accurate typing speed of over 60 WPM with excellent accuracy Excellent face-to-face and telephone communication skills Strong Microsoft Office and keyboard skills Excellent written and spoken English - articulate and numerate Strong resilience and tenacity due to the sensitive nature of family law work Professional presentation both visually and verbally Adaptability and flexibility to changing priorities Own transport or ability to commute via public transport Highly Desirable: Working knowledge of Case Management Systems Experience with digital dictation methods Family and/or Litigation law experience and knowledge Benefits £25,000 - £28,000 (dependent on skills and experience) Monday to Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm with 1-hour lunch break (35 hours per week) 25 days plus bank holidays and half day for your birthday Contributory pension scheme and Life Assurance (subject to eligibility) Health cash plan Plus much more! The Ideal Candidate You're a highly organised legal professional who thrives in busy environments and genuinely cares about supporting families through difficult times. With your exceptional typing skills and keen eye for detail, you understand that accuracy isn't just important - it's essential when dealing with sensitive family matters. Whether you're already experienced in family law or looking to bring your legal expertise into this rewarding field, you're ready to become an indispensable part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives. Contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers for a further conversation about this incredible role.
Family Legal Secretary Basingstoke This well-established and highly accredited practice are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Family department. This role will be to provide secretarial support to fee earners within the Family department. You will be supporting with matters relating to Divorce, Children and Finance matters. Main duties will include: Liaising with clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for solicitors. General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning. Assisting in preparing court bundles and ensuring compliance with court deadlines. Dictation and support in drafting legal letters and documents. Using the case management software LEAP. Desired skills and experience: Previous Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant experience. Ideally within Family Law. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring seamless client interactions. Proficiency in using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience: £25,000 - £27,000. Pension contributions and holiday entitlement. Work Social events.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Family Legal Secretary Basingstoke This well-established and highly accredited practice are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Family department. This role will be to provide secretarial support to fee earners within the Family department. You will be supporting with matters relating to Divorce, Children and Finance matters. Main duties will include: Liaising with clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email. Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for solicitors. General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning. Assisting in preparing court bundles and ensuring compliance with court deadlines. Dictation and support in drafting legal letters and documents. Using the case management software LEAP. Desired skills and experience: Previous Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant experience. Ideally within Family Law. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring seamless client interactions. Proficiency in using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. What they offer: Full time in the office Monday to Friday 9am 5:30pm. Salary depending on experience: £25,000 - £27,000. Pension contributions and holiday entitlement. Work Social events.
Our client is a well-established, growing law firm seeking a Paralegal -Commercial Property/ Real Estate based in Milton Keynes on a full-time permanent basis. You will also need a full UK driving license and access to a car at all times. Summary of the Paralegal -Commercial Property/Real Estate role Salary: up to £30,000 per annum DOE Location: Milton Keynes - 100% office based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Monday - Friday, 9am - 530pm Benefits: 24 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas, pension scheme, private health care, employee assistance programme, income protection, death in service benefits and more! Our client has several offices and teams catering to different law specialities, from family law to wills and probates. Disclaimer: This role is purely suited for a career paralegal and does not offer a training contract or progression into a Legal Fee Earner/ Solicitor role. Responsibilities of the Paralegal -Commercial Property Manage and advise on Client files covering a wide range of property matters. Draft documentation and correspondence relating to property matters. Deal with completions. Attend meetings with Clients and marketing events. Undertake project work and deliver training as required. Travel to other offices as appropriate. Requirements for a successful Paralegal -Commercial Property Professional Legal qualification preferred. Substantial Commercial Property experience or ideally Real Estate/Telecoms experience. Ability to manage own workload. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence communicating at a senior level. Strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. Well organised with excellent time management. Strong attention to detail. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area. To keep up to date with all our recruitment activities and vacancies, please follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in the Paralegal -Commercial Property role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is a well-established, growing law firm seeking a Paralegal -Commercial Property/ Real Estate based in Milton Keynes on a full-time permanent basis. You will also need a full UK driving license and access to a car at all times. Summary of the Paralegal -Commercial Property/Real Estate role Salary: up to £30,000 per annum DOE Location: Milton Keynes - 100% office based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time Monday - Friday, 9am - 530pm Benefits: 24 days holiday plus 3 days for Christmas, pension scheme, private health care, employee assistance programme, income protection, death in service benefits and more! Our client has several offices and teams catering to different law specialities, from family law to wills and probates. Disclaimer: This role is purely suited for a career paralegal and does not offer a training contract or progression into a Legal Fee Earner/ Solicitor role. Responsibilities of the Paralegal -Commercial Property Manage and advise on Client files covering a wide range of property matters. Draft documentation and correspondence relating to property matters. Deal with completions. Attend meetings with Clients and marketing events. Undertake project work and deliver training as required. Travel to other offices as appropriate. Requirements for a successful Paralegal -Commercial Property Professional Legal qualification preferred. Substantial Commercial Property experience or ideally Real Estate/Telecoms experience. Ability to manage own workload. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with confidence communicating at a senior level. Strong drafting and proofreading skills are essential. Well organised with excellent time management. Strong attention to detail. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area. To keep up to date with all our recruitment activities and vacancies, please follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in the Paralegal -Commercial Property role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
