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Sacco Mann are working with a well-respected traditional law firm who have a strong presence in the East Midlands.
They are looking for a Childcare Paralegal to join them in their Derby offices.
Their Family Team have a fantastic reputation and have an abundance of work. Joining the busy Childcare team, you will be assisting on cases which range from parents' responsibility to children's arrangements.
The team handles all aspects of public children law and represents parents, children, guardians, and central government agencies.
You will support the team by preparing documents, completing legal aid applications, support fee earners in representing clients in care proceedings, and dealing with client's enquiries. To be considered for this role, you will be working as a paralegal and have experience in a childcare department. If you are interested in this Childcare Paralegal role in Derby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-17 08:56:32
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Service Care Solutions is working alongside a highly regarded law firm, based in Lancashire, which needs an experienced Personal Injury Lawyer to join their team and handle key litigation.
This position offers excellent growth opportunities with a direct path to Head of Department for the right candidate.
This role pays a competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum with an excellent bonus structure.
Key Responsibilities of the Personal Injury Lawyer role:
Managing a broad portfolio of personal injury cases, including road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, public liability, and clinical negligence
Conducting thorough investigations and gathering evidence to build strong cases
Liaising with clients, experts, and insurers to negotiate settlements
Attending court hearings and mediations as required
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced paralegal with a strong background in personal injury law
Proven track record of managing personal injury claims, including litigated cases
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to work autonomously and manage a busy caseload effectively
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients
Benefits included with the Personal Injury Lawyer position:
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm
Competitive salary and benefits package
Ongoing professional development and training
If this Personal Injury Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969 , or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 16:55:02
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About the Firm:
Our client is a well-regarded law firm located in Nottingham, specializing in private client services.
The firm is dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate legal support to individuals and families, assisting them with a range of matters including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal to join its dynamic private client team.
The successful candidate will work closely with solicitors to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, ensuring clients receive high-quality legal support throughout the process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Assist in the preparation and administration of wills, probate applications, and trust documentation, ensuring efficient case management from inception to completion.
- Client Interaction: Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates and addressing inquiries with professionalism and care, ensuring a high standard of client service.
- Documentation: Draft and review various legal documents, including wills, lasting powers of attorney, and estate accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
- Legal Research: Conduct legal research to support estate planning and inheritance matters, offering insights and information relevant to client cases.
- Administrative Support: Maintain organized case files, manage calendars, and assist with scheduling meetings and appointments for the private client team.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with solicitors and other team members to ensure efficient operations within the private client department and deliver excellent service to clients.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or in a relevant role, preferably with exposure to private client work.
- Strong understanding of private client matters, including wills, probate, and trusts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing outstanding client care.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Relevant legal qualifications, such as a Law degree or CILEx qualification, are advantageous.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:47:04
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About the Firm:
Our client is a respected law firm based in Loughborough, known for its commitment to providing exceptional legal services in private client matters.
The firm focuses on offering personalized, compassionate advice to individuals and families, helping them navigate their legal needs effectively.
Role Overview:
The firm is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal to join its established private client team.
The successful candidate will assist solicitors in managing a variety of private client matters, including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Support solicitors in the preparation and administration of wills, probate applications, and trust documents, ensuring efficient case handling from start to finish.
- Client Interaction: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing updates, responding to inquiries, and ensuring exceptional client care throughout the process.
- Documentation: Draft and review legal documents, including wills, lasting powers of attorney, and estate accounts, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Legal Research: Conduct legal research to assist with estate planning and inheritance matters, providing relevant insights to support the team.
- Administrative Support: Maintain accurate and organized case files, manage schedules, and assist in coordinating meetings and appointments for the private client team.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with solicitors and other team members to ensure seamless operations within the private client department, delivering excellent service to clients.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role, with a focus on private client work preferred.
- Strong understanding of private client matters, including wills, probate, and trusts.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to high-quality client service.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting thorough legal research.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Relevant qualifications, such as a Law degree or CILEx qualification, are advantageous.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nanpantan,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:44:09
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About the Firm:
Our client is a reputable law firm located in Nottingham, known for its exceptional service in private client matters.
The firm is dedicated to providing tailored legal solutions to individuals and families, with a focus on delivering compassionate and practical advice.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal to join its established private client team.
The successful candidate will assist solicitors in managing a diverse range of private client matters, including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Support solicitors in the preparation and administration of wills, probate applications, and trust documentation, ensuring all processes are managed efficiently.
- Client Interaction: Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing updates, answering queries, and ensuring a high standard of client care throughout the process.
- Documentation: Draft and review legal documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and estate accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
- Research: Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support cases, particularly in relation to estate planning and inheritance matters.
- Administrative Support: Maintain accurate case files and documentation, manage calendars, and assist in scheduling meetings and appointments.
- Collaboration: Work closely with solicitors and other team members to ensure the smooth running of the private client department and to provide excellent service to clients.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Paralegal or in a relevant role, with exposure to private client work preferred.
- Strong understanding of private client matters, including wills, probate, and estate planning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality client service.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Proficient in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
- A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Relevant legal qualifications, such as a Law degree or CILEx qualification, are advantageous.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:41:03
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About the Firm:
Our client is a well-established law firm in London, recognized for handling high-profile and complex litigation matters.
The firm offers a dynamic work environment, with a commitment to delivering strategic, commercially-focused legal solutions and exceptional client service.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3-4 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) to join its busy litigation team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in contentious work and be capable of managing a range of disputes from inception to resolution.
This role presents an excellent opportunity for a mid-level lawyer looking to develop their expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Caseload Management: Handle a variety of litigation cases, including commercial disputes, debt recovery, professional negligence, and contractual claims.
- Legal Strategy: Formulate case strategies, advise clients on risk and case prospects, and drive forward cases to achieve the best outcomes.
- Drafting and Negotiation: Prepare and review pleadings, witness statements, settlement agreements, and other key documents.
Negotiate settlements where appropriate.
- Client Interaction: Act as a key contact for clients, providing expert advice and regular updates, while building strong client relationships.
- Court Proceedings: Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, and settlement discussions.
Support senior lawyers in preparing for trials and complex hearings.
- Mentorship and Collaboration: Work closely with partners and senior associates, while providing guidance to junior team members and paralegals.
- Business Development: Assist with marketing initiatives, including attending networking events, and contribute to articles or legal updates to enhance the firms profile.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- 3-4 years' PQE as a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales, with solid experience in litigation.
- Strong knowledge of the litigation process and Civil Procedure Rules.
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently, with a track record of successfully resolving disputes.
- Excellent drafting, research, and analytical skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain and develop client relationships.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Commercial awareness and an understanding of clients business needs.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:35:12
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About the Firm:
Our client is a prestigious law firm based in London, renowned for delivering high-quality legal services across multiple practice areas.
The firm is dedicated to providing strategic and results-driven legal solutions, with a strong focus on client satisfaction and complex litigation matters.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking an ambitious and experienced Litigation Associate to join its busy litigation team.
The successful candidate will handle a range of contentious matters, managing cases from inception through to resolution.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career while working on high-profile and complex disputes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Lead and manage a varied caseload of litigation matters, including commercial disputes, professional negligence, and contractual claims.
- Legal Strategy: Develop and implement legal strategies tailored to each case, ensuring the best outcomes for clients.
- Drafting and Advocacy: Prepare pleadings, witness statements, and other court documents, as well as conduct advocacy where appropriate.
- Client Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, providing clear and strategic advice, and keeping them informed throughout the case lifecycle.
- Court Proceedings: Represent clients in court and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations as required.
- Team Leadership: Work closely with partners, paralegals, and support staff, providing guidance and supervising junior team members.
- Business Development: Participate in client development initiatives, including networking events and contributing to the firm's thought leadership content.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with significant experience in litigation.
- Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation process.
- Proven track record of handling complex disputes and achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Outstanding client management skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- A commercial mindset with an understanding of clients business needs.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:32:04
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About the Firm:
Our client is a prestigious law firm based in London, known for providing high-quality legal services across multiple practice areas.
The firm is committed to delivering client-focused, practical, and strategic legal solutions to address complex legal matters.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking a motivated and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its busy litigation team.
The successful candidate will assist in a variety of litigation cases, working closely with solicitors to support the management of cases from initial instruction through to resolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Case Management: Assist in the preparation and management of litigation cases, including drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court forms.
- Research: Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases, providing relevant case law, statutes, and other legal resources.
- Document Review: Review and analyze documents for relevance to cases, assisting in the preparation of evidence and disclosures.
- Client Communication: Maintain contact with clients, providing updates and answering queries under the supervision of solicitors.
- Court Preparation: Assist in the preparation of court bundles and other documents for hearings, trials, and mediations.
- Administrative Support: Handle administrative tasks such as file management, scheduling, and document filing to ensure smooth case progression.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Paralegal in litigation or a related legal field.
- Strong understanding of the litigation process and relevant legal procedures.
- Excellent research skills and the ability to analyze legal documents.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members.
- A proactive approach, capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Legal qualifications such as a Law degree or CILEx qualification are advantageous.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please forward your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:18:12
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About the Firm:
Our client is a reputable law firm based in Newark, known for providing high-quality legal services across various practice areas.
The firm emphasizes a client-first approach, delivering practical and customized legal advice to address the specific needs of each client.
Role Overview:
The firm is looking to hire an experienced and proactive Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its growing team.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions from instruction to completion, ensuring an efficient, client-focused, and seamless service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Caseload: Handle a diverse range of residential property transactions, ensuring smooth progression and timely completion.
- Client Communication: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, providing practical advice and regular updates throughout the conveyancing process.
- Documentation: Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, such as contracts and transfer deeds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
- Regulatory Compliance: Stay current on conveyancing regulations and legal developments to ensure all transactions meet required standards.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with solicitors, paralegals, and administrative staff to ensure efficient case management and successful client outcomes.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any issues that may arise during the conveyancing process, offering practical solutions to keep the transaction on track.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience as a Fee Earner in residential conveyancing.
- Solid knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.
- Strong communication skills, with a focus on providing excellent client service.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload with high attention to detail.
- A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, committed to delivering positive results.
- Capability to work independently while being a supportive team player.
How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for further information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: NewarkonTrent,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:14:03
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About the Firm:
Our client is a well-regarded law firm based in Leicester, known for its dedication to providing high-quality legal services across multiple practice areas.
The firm adopts a client-focused approach, offering practical and tailored legal advice to meet individual client needs.
Role Overview:
The firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Conveyancing Fee Earner to join its growing team.
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of residential property transactions, guiding clients from instruction through to completion, while ensuring a seamless and efficient service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Caseload: Handle a variety of residential property transactions, ensuring smooth and timely progression through all stages.
- Client Interaction: Provide clear, practical advice to clients and maintain consistent communication throughout the transaction process.
- Documentation: Prepare, review, and finalize contracts, transfer documents, and other legal paperwork, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
- Compliance: Keep up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations, ensuring all transactions comply with legal and firm requirements.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with solicitors, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management and achieve optimal client outcomes.
- Problem Solving: Address any issues that arise during transactions promptly, offering practical solutions to keep the process on track.
Key Skills & Requirements:
- Experience in residential conveyancing as a Fee Earner or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of property law and conveyancing procedures.
- Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach.
- High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset focused on delivering results.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a collaborative team.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Nonso Okonyia at n.okonyia@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0203 7149 446 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 16/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 09:05:04
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Leading law firm with a strong reputation across Lancashire is looking to recruit a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor into their Poulton offices.
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, you will be working on a caseload of:
Wills
Trusts
Probates
Estate tax
Court of Protection
As well as offering excellent progression opportunities, in return for their employees' hard work, you will receive a competitive salary for the area and a benefits package that includes generous holiday entitlement, auto enrolment pension scheme and some flexible working.
The successful candidate will ideally have at 6 months previous experience within a similar Paralegal role or has done a Private Client seat during their Training Contract, can work well as part of a team and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role based in Poulton, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poulton-Le-Fylde, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 16:55:50
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Leading, local law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Paralegal into their Lytham St Annes offices.
Our client is a friendly law firm with a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal services to clients across a wide range of practice areas.
Spanning across multiple offices, they are committed to delivering excellent results while maintaining a supportive and inclusive work environment.
The legal practice also offer excellent progression opportunities, a competitive salary for the area and a benefits package that includes generous holiday entitlement, auto enrolment pension scheme and hybrid working.
Within this Private Client Paralegal role, you will be supporting an experienced Private Client Solicitor on a caseload of:
Wills
Trusts
Probates
Estate tax
Court of Protection
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 6 months previous experience within a similar role, has excellent client care, analytical and problem-solving skills, can work well as part of a team and has a keen eye for detail.
This role is suitable for both full-time and part-time hours.
There will also be some requirement to cover reception duties one or two days a week alongside your day to day paralegal role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join an established team and refine their knowledge and skills, whilst working with experienced Solicitors & Partners.
If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role based in Lytham St Annes, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham St. Annes, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 16:54:08
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Boutique, multi-service law firm looking for a Family Solicitor to join their Lancaster offices.
Sacco Mann has been exclusively instructed on a Family Solicitor role within a growing and supportive team who will be working on a high-quality pipeline of matters within their own caseload including:
Private children issues
Divorce
Financial remedies
Pre/post nuptial agreements
This is an exciting opportunity to join a local, community focused law firm with a national reach, meaning you can really make a name for yourself, no matter what stage you're at in your career.
In return for their employees' hard work, you will receive a competitive salary for the area, hybrid/flexible working options and a fantastic benefits package including free parking and a generous bonus scheme.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 0-8 years PQE within Family law, is able to work well as part of a team, is ambitious with their long-term career goals and has excellent client care skills.
If you at an NQ level, previous Paralegal experience or a seat taken within Family law will be required.
Previous advocacy skills are desirable but not essential.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role based in Lancaster, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 16:06:26
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Boutique, multi-service law firm looking for a Family Solicitor to join their Preston offices.
Sacco Mann has been exclusively instructed on a Family Solicitor role within a growing and supportive team who will be working on a high-quality pipeline of matters within their own caseload including:
Private children issues
Divorce
Financial remedies
Pre/post nuptial agreements
This is an exciting opportunity to join a local, community focused law firm with a national reach, meaning you can really make a name for yourself, no matter what stage you're at in your career.
In return for their employees' hard work, you will receive a competitive salary for the area, hybrid/flexible working options and a fantastic benefits package including free parking and a generous bonus scheme.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 0-8 years PQE within Family law, is able to work well as part of a team, is ambitious with their long-term career goals and has excellent client care skills.
If you at an NQ level, previous Paralegal experience or a seat taken within Family law will be required.
Previous advocacy skills are desirable but not essential.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role based in Preston, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 16:05:14
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a well-established law firm.
This full time role offers excellent benefits and competitive salary.
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will assist solicitors in delivering comprehensive legal services in matters including wills, trusts, estates, and powers of attorney.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting and preparing wills and other testamentary documents.
* Assisting with the administration of estates, including preparing applications for Confirmation.
* Managing trusts, including preparing trust accounts and Trustee Minutes.
* Advising clients on Powers of Attorney, including drafting and registering documents.
* Managing client files, ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and filed.
* Liaising with clients, providing updates and responding to queries.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked in a similar role such as Private Client Paralegal, Paralegal or Legal Assistant.
* Proven experience in Private Client department.
* Familiarity with Scottish private client law, including wills, trusts, and estate administration.
* Paralegal qualification or relevant legal studies (preferred but not essential if experience is substantial).
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
* Pension scheme and other benefits.
* Please contact me directly for an informal confidential chat.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 14:27:56
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NEW ROLE | Commercial Property | Preston | 58508
Are you a Licensed Conveyancer or Fee Earner with a background in residential conveyancing who is looking to transition into Commercial Property?
If so then this is a great opportunity you dont want to miss!
This role will involve managing a caseload of 50-60 matters, primarily focused on plot sales and developments, but will also include sales, acquisitions, banking finance, leasing and asset management.
The department is very busy and the firm prides themselves on high calibre service with their clients.
You will also have the support of 1-2 paralegals.
The ideal candidate will be a Residential or Commercial Property Solicitor/CILEX or experienced Paralegal with ideally 2+ years PQE.
The salary on offer is highly competitive and dependent upon prior property experience.
They are a forward-thinking firm who strive to look after their people in a comfortable but professional working environment.
My client offers:
25 days Holiday PA
Hybrid working
Free onsite parking
Bupa Healthcare
Annual bonus
If you would like to apply for this role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 15/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-15 11:34:03
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Heavyweight firm of IP experts seeks a driven Patent Records Clerk who is seeking a new challenge within a truly dynamic and standout progressive environment.
Placed within their sizeable Patent team, this pivotal Patent Records Clerk role can be undertaken in any of their regional offices.
With scope to join their Scottish or Yorkshire hubs you will split your time between home and office working on a hybrid basis.
Ideally you'll have the CIPA qualification under your belt.
For those who don't have this qualification, it is essential that you hold Patent Records Clerk or Renewals experience gained within a Patent firm or department.
Communicating with fee earners, paralegals and clients on a daily basis, you'll look after all aspects of the Patent records and renewals cycle as well as ensuring all fees, invoicing and charges are correct.
Within a strong team structure, as a high performing Patent Records Clerk, you'll be appointed plenty of responsibility and autonomy and be given all the tools, training and support that you require for your career to flourish.
Please do get in touch if you are based in Scotland or the North of England and pride yourself in working effectively under pressure, possess an excellent attention to detail and can clearly communicate with colleagues at all levels.
Clare Humphris will be happy to share her insight on this diverse international practice and this superb Patent Records Clerk opportunity.
Don't miss out and call 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Posted: 2024-10-15 10:43:00
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Heavyweight firm of IP experts seeks a driven Patent Records Clerk who is seeking a new challenge within a truly dynamic and standout progressive environment.
Placed within their sizeable Patent team, this pivotal Patent Records Clerk role can be undertaken in any of their regional offices.
With scope to join their Scottish or Yorkshire hubs you will split your time between home and office working on a hybrid basis.
Ideally you'll have the CIPA qualification under your belt.
For those who don't have this qualification, it is essential that you hold Patent Records Clerk or Renewals experience gained within a Patent firm or department.
Communicating with fee earners, paralegals and clients on a daily basis, you'll look after all aspects of the Patent records and renewals cycle as well as ensuring all fees, invoicing and charges are correct.
Within a strong team structure, as a high performing Patent Records Clerk, you'll be appointed plenty of responsibility and autonomy and be given all the tools, training and support that you require for your career to flourish.
Please do get in touch if you are based in Scotland or the North of England and pride yourself in working effectively under pressure, possess an excellent attention to detail and can clearly communicate with colleagues at all levels.
Clare Humphris will be happy to share her insight on this diverse international practice and this superb Patent Records Clerk opportunity.
Don't miss out and call 0113 467 7112 or via: clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Scotland
Posted: 2024-10-15 10:42:59
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of an East London local authority who are seeking a Housing Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this role and the role requirements.
ROLE: Housing Litigation ParalegalLOCATION: East LondonRATE: £20 to £30 per hour LTDCONTRACT: Initial 3 month with scope for extension
1 day office attendance per week required.
Key Responsibilities:
To manage a caseload of pre-action disrepair cases under the Housing Conditions Protocol.
To handle potential to handle gas warrant applications in the Magistrates' Court.
Providing legal advice to the Asset Management Team.
To support the Civil Litigation team under the supervision of the Principal Lawyer.
Requirements:
LLB Degree or equivalent, or CILEX Trainee Lawyer (funded by HRA).
Minimum 2 years of experience in legal services, ideally with housing disrepair cases.
Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills.
If this Disrepair Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: East London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £20 - £30 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-14 14:58:30
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My client, a legal 500 firm, are a leading law firm with a reputation for excellence in Private Client services.
They are looking to recruit a Fee Earning Paralegal.
This role is ideal for someone with fee earning experience or a paralegal who is used to managing their own caseload effectively.
Private Client experience is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a diverse caseload of private client matters including wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through exceptional communication and service.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to the growth and development of the firm through networking and business development activities.
What They Offer:
- Agile working
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance pension
- Private Medical Insurance
- Family friendly benefits
- Social events
About You:
- Experience: Proven experience in a private client role is desirable, with a strong understanding of relevant legal frameworks.
- Qualifications: My client is open to a Legal Executive, Fee Earning Paralegal or a Newly Qualified Solicitor who wants to take a leap forwards with their career.
- Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Client-Focused: Demonstrated ability to build and maintain client relationships, with a focus on delivering high-quality service.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits such as hybrid working, development and a competitive salary.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career! Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether youre looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield,England
Start: 14/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-14 11:28:03
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Responsable d'Équipe Administrative Brevets
Description du poste :
Sous la responsabilité directe de la Directrice Brevets Groupe, vous serez chargé(e) de la gestion administrative du portefeuille brevets, de l'enregistrement, du suivi des dépôts, et du maintien des brevets à l'international (Europe, États-Unis, Asie).
Vous superviserez une équipe composée de 5 paralégales et d'une adjointe, dont l'intérêt pour ce poste est encore à définir.
Le poste exige un leadership fort pour gérer les différentes personnalités au sein de l'équipe, tout en assurant un suivi rigoureux des procédures, des délais, et des engagements budgétaires liés aux brevets.
Responsabilités clés :
Management de l'équipe administrative (paralégales et adjointe).
Suivi des dépôts, des procédures, et des formalités de brevets.
Suivi et gestion des annuités brevets.
Gestion de la base de données CPA Memotech (mises à jour, droits, requêtes).
Gestion des relations avec les agents de propriété intellectuelle en France et à l'international.
Suivi et mise à jour des processus internes et des KPI en lien avec les objectifs du groupe.
Compétences et qualifications requises :
Bac +5 minimum.
10 ans d'expérience dans un poste similaire, en CPI ou en entreprise.
Connaissance de la base CPA Memotech souhaitée.
5 ans d'expérience en management, avec une capacité à gérer une équipe aux profils variés.
Rigueur, organisation, capacité à jongler avec les délais et à gérer plusieurs tâches à la fois.
Excellentes compétences en communication et en gestion des relations interpersonnelles.
Gestion de portefeuille, brevets.
Pourquoi rejoindre notre équipe ? Vous aurez un rôle stratégique au sein d'un département administratif essentiel pour le succès de l'entreprise.
En tant que pilier de notre gestion des brevets, vous contribuerez directement à la protection de notre innovation, dans un environnement stimulant et en pleine expansion.
Le poste est sur site, avec possibilité de télétravail, et vous aurez l'opportunité de manager une équipe et mener des projets avec autonomie.
Important : Si vous ne recevez pas de nouvelles de notre part dans les deux semaines suivant votre candidature, veuillez considérer que votre candidature n'a pas été retenue.
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Type: Permanent Location: Suresnes, France
Start: 02/01/2025
Posted: 2024-10-11 16:07:03
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Sacco Mann have been instructed on an excellent opportunity for a Housing Paralegal with social housing or residential conveyancing experience to join a national law firm in their Property and Housing team based in the heart of Leeds city centre.
The firm are known nation-wide for their expertise across a wide range of areas of law, with a firm focus placed on their housing, local government and health and social care work which has earned them a spot as market leaders in the field.
Joining the Housing department, you will mainly focus on sales for the firm's Housing Association clients which includes dealing with shared ownership, resale price covenant and land disposals.
You will also get to work closely with Partners on residential development acquisitions.
You can also expect to be working closely on security matters such as reviewing searches, reviewing titles and assisting the fee earners in preparing disclosures for certificates of title.
This role would suit a paralegal with residential conveyancing experience, particularly with those who have dealt with sales transactions, who is looking for something a little bit different.
Any previous experience from social housing will be desirable, along with individuals who have acted on behalf of buyers of new build properties.
If you are interested in this Housing Paralegal role in Leeds city centre then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-11 09:07:46
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Well established development and business provider of IP management software is keen to welcome a talented Sales Executive into their thriving team! If you are a seasoned IP Paralegal, with a background in either patents or trade marks who is looking for something 'different' , then this role could be the fresh challenge you have been waiting for!
You'll maintain and provide a bespoke service to existing clients and nurture new ones.
With no sales targets, the emphasis lies around delivering first rate client care.
As a dynamic Sales Executive, a snapshot of the skills required are:
Essential - Clear Communication, strong attention to detail, prior client facing position, proficient with Microsoft Office.
Highly Advantageous - demonstrable IP Paralegal experience, proficient with IP management systems, database software and a second language.
What's on offer is international conference travel and a competitive remuneration and benefits package.
This outstanding opportunity is based out of their collegiate Reading office with a hybrid working offering.
If you'd like a conversation in confidence regarding this superb role, then please do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 or via tim.brown@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Posted: 2024-10-10 14:14:51
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a law firm based in South East London who are looking for a qualified Family Solicitor with experience in Court of Protection matters to join their team.
You will oversee the work of trainees and paralegals while maintaining your own caseload.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about delivering high-quality private and legal aid work.
ROLE: Family SolicitorLOCATION: South East LondonSALARY: £35,000 - £55,000 (Depending on experience)HOURS: Full-time or part-time (37.5 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
Provide legal advice, assistance, and representation in Family Law and Court of Protection cases.
Supervise trainees and paralegals, ensuring compliance with Legal Aid Agency (LAA) requirements.
Conduct monthly file reviews and maintain accurate records.
Manage a varied caseload and achieve a billing target of 3.5.
Attend court hearings, instruct counsel, and handle case preparation.
Ensure all client work is progressed efficiently, keeping clients informed of developments and costs.
Meet LAA cost limitations, process legal aid billing, and liaise with external professionals.
Stay updated with legal developments, provide training to staff, and assist with administrative duties.
Essential Skills & Experience
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a focus on Family Law and/or Court of Protection.
Experience in legal aid work and managing a diverse caseload.
Strong client care skills and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Excellent communication, IT, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time and prioritizing effectively.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunity for career growth within a supportive legal team.
Access to ongoing training and development.
If this Family Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-09 12:50:20
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal to join a reputable legal firm, offering excellent benefits.
As a Residential Conveyancing Paralegal, you will report to Head of Department and support solicitors in managing residential conveyancing transactions from initiation to completion.
You will be responsible for:
* Oversee a supervised caseload of residential property cases, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and equity transfers.
* Draft and assess contracts, transfer deeds, and other legal documentation.
* Perform property searches and analyse findings.
* Communicate with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient transaction flow.
* Assist with post-completion activities, including registration with the Land Registry and compliance with Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) obligations.
What we are looking for:
* Ideally worked as a Paralegal in residential conveyancing.
* Understanding of the conveyancing process and property law is preferable.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Skilled in case management systems and Microsoft Office.
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9.00am - 5.00pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 21 days plus bank holidays
* Company pension
* Opportunity for career advancement and professional development
* Supportive work environment with a collaborative team culture
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £23500 - £23500 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-08 12:18:53