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Our client is recruiting an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join their first-class Manchester based team.
You'll work on vital aspects such as drafting deputyship applications for property and affairs, statutory wills, gift and care applications, and managing OPG accounts.
If you have a strong understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and experience in property purchases, this role is an exciting fit.
This position will also give you the chance to delegate to paralegals and support staff, as well as participating in marketing initiatives by contributing to blogs and media commentary.
The role will also consist of producing complex documents, briefs and witness statements, and spearheading client meetings and negotiations.
This is an excellent chance to work for a leading national law firm that are committed to aiding your professional development and providing a supportive working environment.
Benefits:
Flexible and hybrid working with 2 office days a week.
Health and wellbeing support resources.
Annual bonus scheme, income protection and a competitive pension scheme.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days.
Many other employee discounts and benefits.
If you are an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor based in Manchester and are interested in this role, please contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759 or send your CV to Nadine.ali@saccomann.com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:37:33
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Full-service, leading law firm with their roots planted firmly throughout Cumbria is looking for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their Windermere office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor and is looking for someone who can really hit the ground running to work on their own mixed caseload of matters including:
Landlord and tenant matters
Sales and purchases
Plot Sales/Land acquisition
Freehold/leasehold
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career even further and broaden their skillset throughout Property law.
They also offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent progression opportunities and flexible working options.
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role will ideally have at least 2+ years PQE, excellent client care and communication skills, can work well as part of a team and is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term.
This role would also consider a Chartered Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role based in Windermere, please submit your CV to contact Leona Taylor at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or call 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Windermere, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:34:18
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If you are a non-contentious construction lawyer, looking to join what is genuinely one of the strongest teams in the country with a substantial Leeds presence, it's definitely worth reading on…
With clients that are second to none, both nationally and internationally, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in some of the most complex and interesting work around right now.
Covering both the private and public sectors and spanning a range of sectors which includes infrastructure and energy (nuclear, renewables, conventional and oil and gas), property, waste, education, transport and health.
If you have a strong preference for a particular sector they will certainly be able to look to indulge that interest
With a strong book of work, they are looking to add to their team by recruiting into this new role.
They are keen to speak with lawyers who have established experience within non contentious construction matters, but are also happy to consider people who have a genuine and demonstrable interest in this work and have transferable skills, perhaps someone with strong commercial contacts experience, or a background in supporting on construction projects from a property perspective.
To have the kind of skills required it's likely that you will already be working within a large commercial firm although you could be in-house or within a local authority and looking to move into practice to be surrounded by quality lawyers and have a constant stream of interesting and complex work.
You will get plenty of exposure to both the wider national team and also clients, so strong interpersonal skills are sought alongside being able to balance a strong technical and commercial approach.
This is a firm at the forefront of the market, you would be working with top lawyers, have access to a fabulous ongoing programme of development and a strong stream of interesting and complex.
You would be supported well by the back-office function and innovation is embraced to its fullest ensuring that you are focusing on the kind of work that you should be.
If you are looking for an opportunity that offers you the chance to be the best that you possibly can within this fascinating and ever evolving sector this role offers just that.
With hybrid and flexible working, a strong and supportive team ethos, and a full remuneration package in line with this, this construction solicitor role really is worth finding out about.
To do so contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 4677111 or Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:30:22
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Are you an Employment Chartered Legal Executive looking for a new role? This Yorkshire law firm is looking to add a fee earner to their employment division within Leeds City Centre!
Joining the Employment Team, you will have a busy and varied case load encompassing a range of employment matters for a variety of clients.
The work is a mix of contentious and non-contentious law for both respondent and claimant clients.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to a broad pipeline of projects and develop a long-term, successful career within a highly respected law firm based in Leeds.
The successful candidate will be looking to develop their experience of employment law within a hybrid working environment, as well as showing a demonstrable interest in building their career and becoming one of the best in their field with the support and development that they have to offer.
The firm looks to deliver high quality work for their clients and the successful candidate will be supported and trained as they progress.
The candidate will be a qualified Chartered Legal Executive, with between 2 - 6 years' experience in Employment.
The firm is flexible and appreciate a work/life balance is important.
They keep their employees' best interests at heart and have a culture in the office which aligns with these ideas.
With this in mind, they can be flexible on hours as they understand sometimes life happens, be this a school run, a child's sick day or anything else.
If you are interested in this Employment Chartered Legal Executive role in Leeds 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.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:25:42
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A fantastic new role has arisen for a Litigation Chartered Legal Executive to join an award-winning firm based in York.
Our client has a significant presence in the Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and the excellent client care they provide.
The successful candidate will provide legal advice, assistance, and representation to clients in all areas of civil and commercial litigation including wills, inheritance and trust disputes, landlord and tenant disputes, land and property disputes, partnership and company disputes and intellectual property disputes.
There will also be the opportunity to assist the partners and other solicitors in the team with their cases and ensure that all business targets relating to service and quality are being met.
There will be plenty of opportunities for client contact, so you'll be able to build and maintain strong relationships with these clients.
Our client envisages the successful candidate to be qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive with between 5-15 years Litigation experience.
If you are interested in this Litigation Chartered Legal Executive role in York 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.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:23:01
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This Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner role in Stafford is ideal for an experienced conveyancer with a client-focused approach and the ability to manage their own caseload efficiently.
The position involves handling a variety of residential property transactions from start to finish, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, lease extensions, and more.
Job Responsibilities:
Managing residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and shared ownership schemes, with minimal supervision.
Ensuring cases are processed efficiently and cost-effectively.
Directly liaising with clients, estate agents, and lenders to foster professional relationships.
Meeting with clients to gather detailed instructions and managing communication throughout the transaction.
Maintaining high standards of client care and service quality.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience managing a conveyancing caseload independently.
Organised and process-oriented with strong commercial awareness and understanding of business targets.
Excellent client service skills, with a commitment to exceeding client expectations.
IT proficiency and experience with web-based case management systems.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, solicitors, and introducers.
Benefits: The role includes a competitive benefits package, offering a pension scheme, health cash plan, employee referral bonus, up to 33 days of paid leave, and a Christmas shutdown.
This position suits a proactive and commercially minded individual who excels in providing excellent client service and enjoys a role with both autonomy and varied responsibilities.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stafford based Residential Conveyancer Fee Earner role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stafford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:20:57
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The role of a Legal Trainer in Birmingham offers an engaging opportunity for a proactive professional to support staff development through ongoing training and coaching.
This role centres on implementing training programs, onboarding new hires, and collaborating with management to address staff training needs.
Job Responsibilities:
Designing and delivering continuous training programs tailored to staff needs and recent legal updates.
Providing regular in-house Case Management System training for all employees.
Supporting new hires with induction training, ensuring effective onboarding.
Conducting one-on-one coaching sessions to help trainees improve specific skills.
Updating training materials for both in-person and online learning platforms, ensuring that materials are current and relevant.
Collaborating with HR and senior management to identify specific training needs, and suggesting updates based on legal changes.
Contributing to the firm's marketing by drafting articles on legal updates.
Job Qualifications and Skills:
Strong technical and IT skills, with the ability to learn and teach new systems quickly.
Clear and concise presentation abilities, with excellent communication skills.
Effective relationship-building skills, allowing collaboration across all levels.
Organisational skills, with a knack for time management and the ability to customize training approaches.
Ability to inspire, motivate, and adapt training programs to accommodate varied learning needs.
Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package, including a pension scheme, health cash plan, up to 33 days of paid leave, a referral bonus, and a Christmas shutdown.
This Legal Conveyancing Trainer position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, people-focused role, with a keen interest in staying updated on legal developments and improving team performance through tailored training.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Legal Conveyancing Trainer role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:03:21
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This role as a New Build Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner in Leamington Spa is a dynamic opportunity suited to someone with strong experience in residential conveyancing, especially with new build properties.
The position focuses on managing diverse property matters, including sales, purchases, and schemes like right to buy and shared ownership.
Key responsibilities include direct client, estate agent, and lender interactions, alongside contributing to the firm's business growth by generating fee income.
Ideal Job Qualifications and Skills:
Holds a relevant legal qualification (Solicitor, CILEx, CLC) or has proven experience managing a conveyancing caseload independently.
Organised, detail-oriented, and adept at process-driven work.
Strong commercial awareness with a focus on meeting business targets.
Exceptional client service skills to maintain high standards of client care.
Proficient in web-based case management systems and general IT.
Benefits: The role offers a solid package of benefits, including a pension scheme, health cash plan, referral bonuses, up to 33 days of paid leave, and a Christmas shutdown.
This position would suit someone who is commercially minded, well-organised, and keen on providing excellent client service within a supportive team environment.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Leamington Spa based New Build Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leamington Spa, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 20:01:13
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We are delighted to bring your attention to an exceptional opportunity for an Electronics Patent Attorney! Our client, a trailblazing global firm, has instructed us in their search for an Electronics Patent Attorney with strong academics in Physics, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
With capacity in either their London, Northern (Manchester or Sheffield) or Scottish offices, we would love to hear from Patent Attorneys who are looking for their next significant career challenge to get in touch! With a vast collective intelligence and love of what they do, the Patent Attorneys and wider IP department work in unison effectively managing the portfolios of internationally known companies at the cutting edge of invention.
You will be warmly welcomed and fully benefit from the rewards that such collaboration brings.
You will be offered all the development opportunities you need to operate to the best of your boundless abilities.
This is a progressive practice with a sizeable Patent Attorney team and Partnership. With your proactive spirit and pragmatic outlook, some responsibilities will involve drafting and filing patent applications, patent prosecution at the EPO and UKIPO, a high level or oral proceedings work and IP due diligence support for corporate transactions.
With these duties your communication skills across all platforms much be first rate and whilst working under pressure in a high-octane environment your outstanding levels of accuracy must be maintained. This forward-thinking practice has an inclusive and welcoming culture where you can guarantee all the support and encouragement as you propel throughout your career.
They have a fantastic track record of promoting people at all levels, part/newly qualified Associates, Senior Associates and Partners.
In reward for your hard work, you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package.
Ideally, you will be a dual-qualified High Tech / Electronics Patent Attorney however those who are at part-qualified/finalist level are encouraged to apply as there is scope to be flexible for the right candidate. If you are keen to find out more about this superb Electronics Patent Attorney role then please contact Clare Humphris on 0113 46 77 112 or clare.humphris@saccomann.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Posted: 2024-10-28 17:06:21
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Sacco Mann is working with a large international plc, which has an established In-house legal team that is now seeking a UK qualified solicitor for mixed commercial role, based from the UK's HQ in Cheshire.
Would likely suit a lawyer with a couple of years PQE in commercial law - an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make their first move In-house or equally someone hoping to work in a more autonomous role.
The role is offered on a hybrid working basis - ideally x3 days on site.
The successful candidate will be a key contact and legal advisor to the purchasing team and support functions comprising HR, Finance, IT, Sales, Marketing, Safety & Wellbeing and Pensions.
As such you're likely to be a consummate communicator with excellent drafting skills as you lead or assist in the negotiation and re-negotiation process in relation to client contracts and involve all support functions in those negotiations.
Role comes with a salary in the region of £65-£70K plus a comprehensive and flexible rewards package including bonus, holiday purchase scheme, free lunches and a host of other benefits.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Steve.shakespeare@saccomann.com or call his DL 0113 467 9789 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:36:56
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Role: Residential Conveyancing Paralegal
Position: Full time, permanent office based
Salary: £22,000 to £26,000
Location: Wirral based
A forward-thinking firm is seeking a residential conveyancing paralegal to join their fast paced property team.
The role involves various responsibilities, including post-completion work, file opening, preparing quotes, billing, filing, and handling calls.
Additionally, the paralegal will be responsible for updating the case management system to ensure compliance and that client details and documents are current, as well as managing the LMS lender exchange and Help to Buy portals.
The ideal candidate will hold strong knowledge and understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish across varied aspects of residential conveyancing including sale, purchase, freehold, leasehold, remortgage and transfers.
Alongside the experience you will have strong organisational skills and time management skills, along with keen attention to detail, they are essential.
The role also requires excellent client care and communication abilities, both with colleagues and third parties.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with a case management system are also necessary.
If this role is of interest to you please send your up to date CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk alternatively give Rebecca a call on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:21:04
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Senior Property Solicitor | Stoke | Hybrid with Great Benefits
Are you an experienced Property Solicitor looking for a new role?
Our client is a respected and well-established expanding law firm.
The firm enjoys a healthy influx of instructions from regularly returning clients as well as referred work, due to excellent local links.
They also attract high value work on a local and national basis.
This is a brand-new interesting opportunity for someone who is open to a mixed caseload and would enjoy the variety of residential and commercial work.
The role will entail dealing with a full and varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters and commercial property matters.
This will include:
- Freehold and leasehold sales / purchases
- Transfers of equity
- Remortgages
- Stamp duty procedures
- Title checking
- Search reports
- Enquiries
- Freehold sales/purchases
- Leasehold sales/purchases including the grant of leases
- The regulation of landlord and tenant relationships
- Lease renewals
- Deeds of surrender
- Refinancing
- Acquisitions and sales of businesses
- Utilities agreements
- Active involvement in business development
- Dealing with all matters from beginning through to completion
Qualifications and Experience
- Experienced Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.
- Excellent technical knowledge
- Conversant with the full conveyancing process
- Results driven
- Ability to work to challenging timescales and to plan and organise effectively
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus opportunities
- Healthcare
- 25 plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:20:18
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Our client, a reputable, multi-sector firm based in Worcestershire, are looking to recruit a Residential Conveyancer to join their team and take on an existing caseload.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Conveyancer with experience handling their own caseload without supervision.
The role is 35 hours per week and there is a competitive salary on offer for the position.
The role:
- Managing the legal aspects of residential property sales and purchases
- Liaising with clients, solicitors, and estate agents
- Conducting property searches and reviewing titles
- Drafting contracts and other legal documents
- Ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and efficiently
- Providing updates to clients on the progress of their transactions
Skills:
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously
- Proficiency in IT for document management and research
- Strong communication skills to interact with clients and stakeholders effectively
- Organisational skills to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the role, please send a copy of your CV to Mike Shipcott or Ellie Sedgwick at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, please call on 0121 296 3819 for a confidential discussion about this role or your general job search. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Malvern,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:18:07
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Our client, a reputable Worcester based firm, are looking to recruit a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their team.
The ideal candidate will have 12months+ experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal/Legal Assistant and will have dealt with files and duties such as residential files relating to post completion, land registry, AML, sales and purchase, freehold, leasehold, preparation of contracts and transfers, preparing bills and statements and opening and closing file matters.
They are looking for someone with a strong knowledge and experience of Residential Conveyancing, with good communication and organisational skills, who is able to work both independently and as part of a team.
This salary for this role is negotiable dependent on experience, and is looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
The role is based in Worcester.
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the role, please send a copy of your CV to Mike Shipcott or Ellie Sedgwick at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, please call on 0121 296 3819 for a confidential discussion about this role or your general job search. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Worcester,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:17:03
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Our client, a Legal 500 firm based in Coventry, are looking to recruit a Property Paralegal to join their team.
This role is working primarily within Commercial Property, however the firm are open to considering candidates from either a Commercial or Residential Property background.
The duties in this position will include supporting the fee earners on the Commercial Property team with their varied caseloads, including sale and purchase, freehold and leasehold, mortgage and re-mortgage, and more.
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years experience as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant within either Commercial or Residential Property in a private practice law firm.
Excellent time management, organisational and communication skills are essential and you must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Salary for this role is negotiable depending on experience.
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email your CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:16:04
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Private Family Solicitor | Birmingham City Centre
A leading firm with offices across the Midlands is seeking to recruit a Private Family Solicitor, 5+ years PQE to join their team due to an increase in workload and as part of the firms continued growth.
With a vibrant culture and a forward-thinking approach this well-established firm are highly focused on achieving great results for their clients.
The successful Family Solicitor you will be working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements.
You will be able to hit the ground running and offer support to more junior members of the team when needed.
To excel in this role, you will need to have a strong background in family law.
You should be a confident advocate with excellent communication skills, able to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
You must also have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to continue to grow and progress in your career.
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the role, please send a copy of your CV to Ellie Sedgwick at e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, please call on 0121 296 3819 for a confidential discussion about this role or your general job search. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:06:04
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Private Client Solicitor
An established and reputable regional law firm in Birmingham is actively searching for a highly skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual to further their career in private client law within a supportive and progressive environment.
The firm offers hybrid, flexible working to allow for work-life balance.
The ideal candidate will be at 1 years PQE and be able to hit the ground running managing a caseload of Wills, Probate, LPAs matters.
You will have secretarial support.
In return you will be offered:
- A competitive salary ranging between £35,000 - £55,000
- Hybrid working, as they recognise the importance of work-life balance (part time considered)
- Benefits package
- Development and training
If you believe this could be the role for you, please dont hesitate to send your CV for immediate consideration.
If you are interested in this role, apply online with your updated CV via the link, or contact Ellie Sedgwick at Clayton Legal on 0121 2963 819 or via phone, email or LinkedIn for further information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 16:05:03
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Primary Responsibilities Include:
- Providing full support to our clients' Conveyancing department to enable them to operate efficiently.
- Preparing correspondence using their case management system.
- Attending to clients both on the telephone and in person.
- Maintaining good relationship with new business introducers.
- Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.
- Arranging the scanning and photocopying of paperwork.
- Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required
- Assisting the Fee Earners with Sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfer of equity from inception to completion.
- Ordering searches.
- Review Mortgage offers and report to the client and lender.
About the Person:
To be a successful candidate for this role you must also have the following attributes, skills and experience:
- Ideally have some administration experience within residential conveyancing.
- Demonstrate initiative.
- Possess a high level of accuracy.
- Have the ability to work under pressure.
- Be a team player with excellent communication skills and enthusiasm.
- Have a good telephone manner and be comfortable speaking with clients both on the telephone and in person.
About Rewards and Benefits:
In return for your hard work, you will receive the below company benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Health cash plan for workplace wellbeing
- Employee referral bonus
- Up to 33 days' paid leave per year
- Christmas Shutdown
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email your CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edgbaston,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:57:12
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Our client, a reputable law firm based in Coventry, are looking to recruit a Legal Cashier/Accounts Assistant to join their team.
This position will involve supporting the Practice Manager and other members of staff, to ensure smooth running of the department and firm.
Duties/Responsibilities
Bank reconciliations
Daily banking
Processing client bills
Completing inter account transfers
Processing client and office transactions
Petty Cash control and reconciliation
Completing month end routines and producing month end reports to P/L- TB
Processing CHAP/BACS & inter-account transfers via online banking
Purchase Ledger posting and control
Completing archive/matter close routines
Data entry and filing
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills;
High standard of accuracy and able to work under pressure
Ability to work within the requirement of confidentiality
Ability to work effectively and flexibly within a team
Willingness to take on additional administrative duties when required
Good interpersonal skills
Anti-money laundering, Cybercrime Awareness
An understanding of accounting principles and practices
Knowledge of the Solicitors Financial Rules
Computer literate and experience of legal accounting software is desirable.
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email your CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:47:03
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Family Solicitor
Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Type: Full-time
Are you a dedicated Family Solicitor looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? I am working with a thriving law firm who are seeking a talented Family Solicitor to join a growing Family department.
Role Overview:
As a Family Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering expert legal advice on a diverse range of privately funded family matters.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing tailored legal advice to meet clients needs across various family law matters.
- Preparing legal documentation and court applications with accuracy and thoroughness.
- Managing a varied caseload efficiently while maintaining high standards of client care.
- Actively engaging in business development and networking activities to support the firms growth.
- Ensuring strict compliance with governance and regulatory requirements.
- Meeting deadlines consistently through effective time management.
Experience: 2-5 years PQE with a solid foundation in private matrimonial and finance matters, including divorce, high-net-worth ancillary relief, civil partnership dissolution, cohabitation, and pre/post-nuptial agreements.
Expertise: Strong knowledge of current family law legislation and procedures.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Teamwork: Ability to work closely with the head of department and collaborate effectively.
Desirable: A client following would be a significant advantage.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salaries & Benefits
- Company Pension
- Opportunities for Professional Growth
- Supportive Team Culture
- Cutting-edge Technology
- Hybrid Working Options
If youre eager to gain hands-on experience and take on challenging cases, this role offers the perfect platform to make a significant impact and advance your legal career.
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Edgbaston,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:39:03
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Are you an experienced family paralegal looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic and established team of family law specialists and play an integral part in the teams continued success.
As a Family Paralegal, you will be responsible for assisting fee earners in the public law team dealing with Family and Childcare proceedings.
Your day-to-day tasks will include opening files, communicating with clients and external agencies, preparing documents for hearings, and providing general legal and administrative support.
To excel in this role, you must be a self-starter who is able to work well within a team.
Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks are essential.
Previous experience working in a family law team for at least 12 months is a must, along with proficiency in Case Management Systems.
Experience with the Care Proceedings would be advantageous.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant team environment where your contributions are valued.
There is also great progression opportunities within the teams.
If this role is of interest and you would like to have a confidential discussion, please call Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:37:03
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Our client, a law firm in the Birmingham area, are looking to hire a Family Legal Assistant/Paralegal in their Cradley Heath office.
Key duties include but are not limited to;
- Supporting the family solicitor to grow the department and be willing to work in a Team
- Drafting letters and emails and undertaking all general administration duties
- Managing the diary and ensuring all keys dates are observed
- Taking all new client enquiries, briefly assessing circumstances and arranging appointments
- Keeping a record of all enquiries for the purposes of marketing and growth of the department
- Addressing client telephone enquiries
- Preparing bundles
- Secretarial and administrative tasks
- Draft Court forms/documents when advised
Ideal candidate;
- Must have excellent communication and organisational skills and be a driven and motivated individual with a willingness to go the extra mile for clients
- Prior experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal within Family Law
This firm can offer a competitive salary which is dependent on experience.
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the role, please send a copy of your CV to Mike Shipcott or Ellie Sedgwick at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk or e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, please call on 0121 296 3819 for a confidential discussion about this role or your general job search. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Old Hill,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:35:04
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Our client, a reputable West Midlands firm, are looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to support their Family and Private Client teams.
The role will involve providing direct support to the teams principals to enable them to operate effectively.
You will be preparing correspondence and documents through audio typing and word processing, photocopying and scanning, opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files, make appointments, prepare for meetings, support other secretaries where required and more.
The ideal candidate will have strong secretarial experience, within either Family or Private Client, and possess strong organisational and communication skills.
Strong IT skills are essential.
If this role sounds of interest, please click APPLY or email your CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk or m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Old Hill,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:30:05
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Our client is a reputable law firm based in Leamington Spa is seeking an experienced Conveyancer to join the team.
With a focus on providing high-quality legal services.
The Role:
As a Conveyancer, you will manage a caseload of residential property transactions from instruction through to completion.
Youll work closely with our clients to ensure a smooth and efficient conveyancing process, providing expert legal advice and support.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work in a dynamic and flexible environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing transactions
- Handling sales, purchases, transfers, and re-mortgage files independently
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other solicitors
- Preparing and reviewing legal documents, contracts, and title deeds
- Conducting property searches and providing advice on results
- Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and industry regulations
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of the conveyancing process and UK property law
- Ability to manage a caseload independently and meet deadlines
- Excellent communication and client management skills
- Proficiency in case management systems and legal software
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary starting at £35,000+ (based on experience)
- Hybrid working model
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Royal Leamington Spa,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £500000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:18:04
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Our client is recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary/Administrator to join the Conveyancing Team at a well-established law firm in Nuneaton.
This newly created role has arisen due to an increase in workload and offers a friendly, collaborative working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence.
- Liaising with clients and third-party professionals.
- Managing diaries and appointments.
- Utilising legal case management systems and audio dictation software.
- Filing, scanning, and uploading documents.
Requirements:
- Experience in a conveyancing role within an SRA-regulated law firm.
- Strong typing and communication skills.
- Familiarity with legal case management systems.
- Ability to work well in a team.
Benefits:
- Free onsite parking.
- Town centre location.
- 23 days annual leave plus additional paid leave over Christmas.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nuneaton,England
Start: 28/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £21000 - £24000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-28 15:17:03
