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Our client, a progressive and well-regarded law firm, is looking to recruit an experienced Fee Earner or qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with Family law experience to join their expanding Family department.
The department is entering an exciting phase of growth.
With a recently regained Legal Aid contract and clear plans to expand its legal aid offering, the firm is investing in people to strengthen and develop its Family law services.
Youll be joining a close-knit team with excellent support structures in place.
Day-to-day operations are overseen by a newly qualified solicitor, with overall supervision from the Partner and additional input from an experienced consultant.
The firm is fully committed to growing the department and offers real prospects for progression as the team develops further.
The role offers:
- The opportunity to handle your own caseload of Family matters
- Direct involvement in both private and legal aid work
- A supportive working environment with Partner-level supervision and guidance
- Clear progression pathways as the department grows
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive or Fee Earner with Family law experience experience in public family law is a distinct advantage, or the desire to want to work in this area of family law
- Ability to manage your own caseload with confidence and professionalism
- Strong client-care and organisational skills
- A proactive, team-focused approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family law fee earner seeking to develop their career in a firm that is committed to its people, its clients, and the continued growth of its Family department. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wilton,England
Start: 16/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE
Posted: 2025-09-16 10:05:10
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My client, one the UKs most prominent Conveyancing specialists are currently recruiting experienced, ambitious, passionate Property Lawyers at all levels to join their brand new fully remote conveyancing team.
With the support of a national footprint through their regional offices in the North West, Yorkshire and London, youll be part of a well-established network while enjoying the flexibility of remote working.
Whether youre looking to ditch the commute, enjoy greater flexibility, or simply work with a progressive and supportive firm, wed love to hear from you!
The Role:
Following a comprehensive L&D induction designed to ensure you get off to the best possible start.
You'll manage a mixed caseload of freehold, leasehold, newbuild and shared ownership transactions, tailored to your level of expertise.
Their lucrative bonus scheme gives you the opportunity to earn £12K - £15K per annum, on top of your base salary.
Were proud to offer a structured career path for you to build your career and grow as a person, whatever that looks like for you.
What youll need
At least 2 years of Conveyancing experience, managing your own caseload.
A passion for delivering excellent client service
Great written and verbal communication skills
High level of attention to detail
What they can offer
Competitive salary upto £50k dependent on experience
23 days holiday + 2 extra religious/cultural days
Fully Remote or Hybrid working
Your birthday off!
Free conveyancing legal fees
Moving home days off
Volunteering days
Retailer discounts and frequent socials
Refer a friend bonuses
To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Tracy Carlisle 0161 9147 357 for a chat about the role.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success.
Visit www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 16/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 10:02:10
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Our client, a well-regarded law firm with a strong commitment to expanding its Family department, is looking to recruit a dedicated Paralegal with some prior Family law experience to join their growing team.
The Family department is entering a new and exciting chapter.
With a recently regained Legal Aid contract and ambitions to further expand its legal aid offering, the firm is investing in the team to support both current demand and future growth.
You will work alongside a newly qualified solicitor who manages day-to-day operations, with supervision provided by the Partner and additional support from an experienced consultant.
This structure ensures excellent guidance and development opportunities, while also allowing you to make a meaningful contribution from day one.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a role with genuine progression prospects in a forward-thinking practice committed to its Family law services.
The firm offers:
- A supportive environment with close supervision and mentoring
- Exposure to a varied caseload across family law matters
- The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the department
- Clear progression routes as the department expands
Requirements:
- Previous experience working in Family law (essential)
- Strong organisational and client-care skills
- A proactive approach and willingness to take responsibility
If youre looking to develop your Family law career in a firm that is committed to its people and its future, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved at a pivotal stage. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Redcar,England
Start: 16/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 09:55:05
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My client is a well-established regional law firm and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team in theri office in Kendal.
The ideal candidate will be at least 2 yrs PQE / experienced of handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters through to completion, who has a real passion for residential property to join the busy team.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents.
Typical duties include:
- To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions including sales and Purchase, Leasehold and Freehold transactions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Excellent team work ethos
- To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries
- To understand and contribute to the teams objectives
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience ranging from £28,000-£38,000+ bonus, hybrid working model (2/3) and a host of other staff benefits and schemes.
To apply for this Residential Conveyancer role please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kendal,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:29:08
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My client is a well-established regional law firm and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team on the outskirts of Preston .
The ideal candidate will be at least 2 yrs PQE / experienced of handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters through to completion, who has a real passion for residential property to join the busy team.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents.
Typical duties include:
- To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions including sales and Purchase, Leasehold and Freehold transactions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Excellent team work ethos
- To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries
- To understand and contribute to the teams objectives
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience ranging from £28,000-£38,000+ bonus, hybrid working model (2/3) and a host of other staff benefits and schemes.
To apply for this Residential Conveyancer role please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:27:04
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My client is a market leading firm of solicitors with offices in Lancashire and Cumbria servicing both business and private clients are looking to expand their property department with a 3+yr PQE Commercial Property Solicitor for their Preston office.
They are an employer of choice because they have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focusses our energy on getting great results for our clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.
The role involves advising investors, lenders, commercial and residential developers and high profile entrepreneurs and estate owners across a range of sectors with the common theme that we provide extremely proactive and highly commercial advice.
The role involves an exciting variety of work including landlord and tenant, residential and commercial development and high level transactional work for high profile regional and national clients and an opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm.
The core purpose of the role is to undertake fee earning work to provide a profitable contribution to the work of the department, to provide support and assistance to the department and to ensure the development of the firm in line with the business plan.
Salary on this ranges from £30,000-£50,000 and is dependant on experience level in Commercial Property, my client prides themselves on employee retention and hold an excellent benefits package along with clear paths for development and progress for individuals around an inclusive and enjoyable working environment, including offering flexible hybrid working to suit individual employees on what works best for them to perform.
To apply or discuss further on this Commercial Property Solicitor role please contact me on to Tracy Carlisle on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss any further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:26:16
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We are currently recruiting for a skilled Residential Conveyancer to join a busy and supportive team for one of our clients in Nelson. The ideal candidate will have experience running their own caseload and be confident handling a wide range of residential conveyancing matters from start to finish.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that values client care, professional growth, and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold, leasehold, remortgages, new builds, shared ownership, and transfer of equity
- Handle transactions from instruction to completion, including drafting contracts, exchanging contracts, and post-completion work
- Communicate regularly with clients, estate agents, mortgage brokers, and other third parties
- Supervise and delegate work to legal assistants and junior team members as needed
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and AML requirements
- Identify and manage legal risks and escalate complex matters where appropriate
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files using the case management system
- Provide fee estimates and manage billing in line with firm policy
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience in residential conveyancing (minimum 12 years running your own caseload preferred)
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of SRA, AML, and conveyancing compliance standards
- Experience with case management systems (desirable)
Apply Today:
If you're a proactive, client-focused conveyancer looking for your next opportunity, wed love to hear from you.
please send your CV to t.carlsile@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact me on 0161 9147 357 for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Nelson,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:26:13
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My client is a well-established regional law firm and are looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team on the outskirts of Preston .
The ideal candidate will be at least 2 yrs PQE / experienced of handling a full caseload of conveyancing matters through to completion, who has a real passion for residential property to join the busy team.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and an ability to deliver an outstanding client service as this role involves regular contact with clients and agents.
Typical duties include:
- To effectively handle a busy caseload of a wide range of property transactions including sales and Purchase, Leasehold and Freehold transactions
- Highly organised and efficient
- Excellent team work ethos
- To meet client expectations through timely acknowledgement of and progression of client calls and queries
- To understand and contribute to the teams objectives
Salary will be competitive dependent on experience ranging from £28,000-£38,000+ bonus, hybrid working model (2/3) and a host of other staff benefits and schemes.
To apply for this Residential Conveyancer role please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give me a call on 0161 9147 357 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barton,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:26:10
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Were assisting a Blackpool law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner, to join them at their office in Blackpool.
This firm enjoys an excellent reputation in Property Law and has been established for over 50 years, and is well-respected in the area.
This is an excellent career opportunity if you are looking for a company that pride themselves on providing a personal service using modern technology but tailoring it to the needs and expectations of each individual.
On a day-to-day basis you will run your own caseload of Residential files including Freehold Sales and Purchase, Leasehold Sales & Purchase, transfer of Equity and shared ownership.
With this firm this promises a fantastic career/lifestyle balance and to the right candidate.
In return they offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Flexible Working
Company Pension Scheme
Birthday off
Christmas closure
Free onsite parking
Discounts on Legal services
Social events
Training & Development
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the position, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackpool,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-15 13:26:10
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Our client, a respected firm based on the Wirral, is looking to welcome an enthusiastic Family Solicitor to their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive environment and work on a varied and engaging caseload.
The role offers exposure to a broad mix of family law matters, including:
- Public Law: Pre-proceedings and Care Proceedings
- Private Law: Child Arrangements, Specific Issue and Prohibited Steps Applications
- Domestic Abuse: Injunctions
- Separation and Divorce: Financial proceedings and cohabitation matters
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE
- Have experience across both public and private law matters
- Be confident in managing their own caseload
- Possess strong advocacy skills
- Demonstrate excellent communication and client care
In return, our client offers:
- A competitive salary
- Clear progression opportunities
- A genuinely supportive and collaborative team
This is a great opportunity for a Family Solicitor looking to build their career in a team that values quality work and a personal approach.
Ideally, candidates will be based in or around the Wirral area. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wallasey,England
Start: 15/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-15 08:02:06
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Private Client ParalegalLocation: PortsmouthSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Are you a paralegal who enjoys helping families through life's big (and sometimes messy) milestones? We're looking for a Private Client Fee-Earning Paralegal to join a long-established, well-respected law firm in Portsmouth with deep roots in the local community.
Think traditional values mixed with a modern, approachable team — basically, the best of both worlds. What's in it for you?, A competitive salary (actual money, not “experience”), Great benefits and a friendly, down-to-earth team that genuinely cares about their people, The chance to be part of a firm that's been around for generations but isn't stuck in the past, Real opportunities to grow your career and take on responsibility in a supportive environment
About You (aka “The Wish List”), At least 12 months' experience in Private Client (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts - the usual suspects), Happy handling your own files with supervision available when you need it, Organised enough to keep your cases running smoothly (bonus if your sock drawer is equally neat), Strong people skills — because clients want empathy as much as legal expertise, Calm under pressure and able to juggle deadlines without losing your cool (or your sense of humour)
What You'll Be Doing (aka “Making Families Breathe Easier”), Drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate applications, Guiding clients with empathy and clear explanations (no Latin required), Managing files from start to finish while keeping everything compliant, Working alongside solicitors and colleagues who will share knowledge (and the biscuit tin), Becoming part of a firm that's as well-known for supporting its community as it is for supporting its staff If you're looking to join a respected, and genuinely welcoming firm where your work makes a real difference (and your birthday will never be forgotten), we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:31:15
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Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: FarnhamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise) We're on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading.
You'll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don't bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin). About You, At least 2 years' experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures., Bonus points if you've wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale)., Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud., Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn't love a well-planned calendar?)., Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure., High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must. What You'll Be Doing (a.k.a.
Making Magic Happen):, Handling a full range of admin tasks - from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions., Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon)., Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way. What's In It For You?, Competitive salary, 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year), Hybrid working options (role-dependent), Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution, Life assurance & Group Income Protection, BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance, Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters), Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations), Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications, Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people), Volunteering programme & plenty of social events - from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you're organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + DOE and expertise
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:24:44
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Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: WokinghamSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise)
We're on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading.
You'll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don't bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin).About You, At least 2 years' experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures., Bonus points if you've wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale)., Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud., Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn't love a well-planned calendar?)., Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure., High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must.What You'll Be Doing (a.k.a.
Making Magic Happen):, Handling a full range of admin tasks - from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions., Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon)., Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way.What's In It For You?, Competitive salary, 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year), Hybrid working options (role-dependent), Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution, Life assurance & Group Income Protection, BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance, Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters), Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations), Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications, Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people), Volunteering programme & plenty of social events - from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you're organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wokingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + DOE and expertise
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:24:21
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Residential Property Legal AssistantLocation: ReadingSalary: £25,000 -£30,000 (depending on experience and expertise)
We're on the lookout for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a busy and growing Residential Conveyancing team in Reading.
You'll be working alongside experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, supporting them on a varied caseload across all things property.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with a competitive salary, brilliant benefits, and colleagues who don't bite (unless you take the last biscuit in the tin).About You, At least 2 years' experience in a similar legal role, with a good grasp of conveyancing processes and procedures., Bonus points if you've wrangled Tikit/Partner for Windows before (and lived to tell the tale)., Excellent client care skills, a genuine enthusiasm for helping people, and organisational skills that would make Marie Kondo proud., Comfortable with modern IT systems, audio and copy typing, and diary management (because who doesn't love a well-planned calendar?)., Able to multi-task, prioritise like a pro, and keep cool under pressure., High attention to detail and complete confidentiality are an absolute must.What You'll Be Doing (a.k.a.
Making Magic Happen):, Handling a full range of admin tasks - from opening files and drafting contract packs, to dealing with exchanges, final searches, SDLT and AP1 submissions., Managing calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders and solicitors (yes, sometimes all in one afternoon)., Keeping files compliant, responding to Land Registry requisitions, and even tackling some dictation along the way.What's In It For You?, Competitive salary, 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays (plus the office closes between Christmas and New Year), Hybrid working options (role-dependent), Salary sacrifice pension scheme with 5% matching contribution, Life assurance & Group Income Protection, BUPA cashback plan & Private Medical Insurance, Enhanced Family Friendly policies (because family matters), Employee Assistance Programme (including GP consultations), Funded professional subscriptions & support towards qualifications, Employee referral scheme (yes, you get rewarded for knowing people), Volunteering programme & plenty of social events - from summer BBQs to the Christmas party
If you're organised, client-focused, and looking to take the next step in your career with a team that works hard but has a laugh along the way, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum + DOE and expertise
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:23:37
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Our client, a leading firm in the Manchester area are seeking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join their diverse team. As a firm they cover a multitude of law areas and believe in offering a professional and friendly approach to all their clients. This firm are renowned for offering career development & training development opportunities for the right candidates and provide a great working culture.
The successful Private Client Paralegal will ideally have a minimum of 12 months experience in this area so you will have some knowledge to input into the team upon joining. You will assist across all areas of private client law in a busy and fast paced department having the confidence to assist with Probate, Wills, Trusts, and LPAs.
Applications are welcome from candidates looking for progression to the next steps alongside candidates that wish to stay at support level.
If this role is of interest and you would like to have a confidential discussion, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sale,England
Start: 11/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-11 10:01:05
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Job Title: Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £24,000 £31,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking law firm, is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their busy and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong conveyancing knowledge who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Conveyancers with managing a busy, fast-moving caseload.
- Provide administrative support to the Conveyancing team.
- Handle incoming calls and address client queries.
- Respond promptly to prospective client enquiries.
- Manage post, maintain files, and prepare contracts.
- Ensure compliance with CQS, Lexcel, AML legislation, GDPR, and KYC procedures.
- Assist with business development activities and networking.
- Undertake training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Person Specification
- At least 3 years experience in conveyancing with knowledge of the whole client lifecycle.
- Experience using Proclaim Case Management System (training available if needed).
- Strong technical knowledge with the ability to meet strict deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft 365; digital dictation and typing skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Team player with great customer service skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary £24,000 £31,000 (DOE).
- 25 days holiday plus public holidays (increasing with service to 30 days).
- Birthday day off
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- Optional 1 day per week home working
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- Free parking.
- Staff social and team-building events.
- Auto-enrolment workplace pension
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- Professional development and paid study leave
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- Breakfast clubs, free eye tests
*, and more.
How to Apply
If youre an experienced conveyancing assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment, wed love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:18:04
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Role: Residential Conveyancer
Salary: £35,000 to £50,000
Location: Chester
We are working with a highly reputable law firm in Chester that is currently experiencing growth within their successful and dynamic Property team.
As a result, they are seeking a talented Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years of post-qualification experience to join their team in this exciting full-time role.
This opportunity offers a hybrid working model following the successful completion of probation, allowing for flexibility alongside the support of a well-established team.
Role Overview:
In this position, the successful candidate will take on a diverse and challenging caseload of residential property matters, including but not limited to buying, selling, transfers of equity, first registrations, and more.
You will have the opportunity to manage a range of high-quality work, ensuring client satisfaction and providing expert advice on all aspects of residential property law.
What Were Looking For:
Our client is looking for a candidate with at least 4 years of experience in the field of property law.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong background in residential property matters, with the ability to manage a variety of cases.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in client interactions.
- A professional and proactive approach, with the ability to work efficiently under pressure and handle multiple priorities.
- A desire to grow and develop within the field of property law.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity:
- Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including 25 days of holiday, health care plan, early finish on Fridays, and flexible working options after probation.
- The firm offers a clear progression path and is dedicated to supporting your career development.
If you are a motivated solicitor or legal executive seeking to join a forward-thinking team where you can make a real impact, this is the perfect role for you.
Get in touch today to discuss this fantastic opportunity!
Send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:11:04
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Job Title: Commercial Property Assistant
Location: Chester (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum
About the Company:
Join an award-winning firm based in Chester, recognised for excellence in the legal industry.
With a reputation for providing top-tier legal services, our client is expanding its Commercial Property department and is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team.
They offer a flexible, hybrid working environment, ensuring a great work-life balance.
The Role:
As a Commercial Property Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the department with a range of commercial property matters, including lease agreements, property acquisitions, and general sale and purchase and landlord-tenant issues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in commercial property or those with a residential background looking to transition into commercial property law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including leases, contracts, and other property-related paperwork
- Provide administrative support to the commercial property team
- Manage client communications and ensure deadlines are met
- Conduct property research and assist with due diligence
- Support the team with any other ad hoc tasks related to commercial property matters
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience in commercial property law is preferred, but those with a residential property background looking to transition are encouraged to apply
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A positive, can-do attitude with a keen interest in developing within commercial property law
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £26,000, along with hybrid working options to provide flexibility.
You'll have the opportunity to work with a prestigious, award-winning firm, while also benefiting from ongoing training and career development to support your professional growth.
If you're looking to take the next step in your career and be part of a dynamic, award-winning team, Id love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:10:12
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Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Liverpool (Hybrid) | Up to £48,000
Im working on behalf of a well-established law firm with a strong local reputation in the North West, who are looking to appoint an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their Liverpool office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to take the next step in their career by leading a small team while managing a varied caseload.
This role offers the chance to be part of a close-knit and supportive environment, with genuine opportunities for progression.
The successful candidate will work across both the Liverpool and Manchester offices, supervising a team of 34 and playing a key role in maintaining and expanding the firms strong client relationships.
Whats on Offer:
- Salary up to £48,000, depending on experience
- Hybrid working available
- Strong emphasis on professional development
- A collaborative team culture
- A comprehensive benefits package
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of residential property matters including sales, purchases, and remortgages
- Supervise and support a small team of conveyancers across two office locations
- Maintain excellent communication with clients throughout the conveyancing process
- Build long-term client relationships and assist with business development
- Liaise with agents, solicitors, and other stakeholders
- Conduct necessary searches and assist with the exchange and completion processes
- Ensure compliance with current regulations and legal standards
What They\'re Looking For:
- A qualified solicitor, CILEX, or licensed conveyancer with at least 3 years' PQE
- Solid residential conveyancing experience
- Proven ability to supervise and develop junior staff
- Strong organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail
- Experience with bridging finance, new builds, or Building Safety Act transactions is an advantage
- Confident in client-facing roles and managing a busy caseload efficiently
If this sounds like the right move for you or you'd like to hear more, Id be happy to share further details.
Please call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your updated CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:10:11
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Role: Post-Completion Support
Salary: Up to £30,000
Position: Full-Time, Permanent | Flexible Working After Probation
Location: Liverpool based
We are working with a respected law firm seeking an experienced Post-Completion Assistant to support their residential conveyancing department.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and flexible working following successful completion of the probationary period.
Role Overview:
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all post-completion matters, ensuring deadlines are met and files are handled efficiently and accurately.
Key duties will include:
- Submitting and monitoring Land Registry applications
- Preparing and submitting SDLT returns
- Dealing with requisitions and other post-completion queries
- Liaising with clients, lenders, and other solicitors
- Ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience in a post-completion or legal support role within residential conveyancing is essential
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise tasks effectively
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
Whats on Offer:
- Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Flexible working arrangements after probation
- Opportunities for progression and development
To apply or for more information, please contact Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or submit your CV today to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:09:07
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Position: Head of Department Residential Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: DOE
Hybrid working available
Overview:
Our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking legal services provider, is seeking an experienced and inspiring legal leader to join their Residential Property division.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic legal professional to play a key leadership role in a fast-evolving, client-centric business.
Youll be at the forefront of driving service excellence, team development, and operational performance.
The Role:
As Head of Legal Services, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional legal services tailored to client needs, ensuring full compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Representing the firm as a true ambassador, you will promote its services with professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide inspirational leadership across the department, fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and high performance.
- Develop and maintain open, effective communication channels within and across teams, building a cohesive, collaborative working environment.
- Lead your team through ongoing change as the property market and business processes evolve, ensuring clarity, engagement, and alignment with company goals.
- Champion a strong client-first culture, balancing legal excellence with a focus on the customer experience.
- Drive continuous improvement by turning complaints into opportunities for learning and service enhancement, working closely with the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP).
- Leverage internal technical expertise and reporting tools to support operational decision-making and ensure the team is resourced effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborate with the Finance team to maintain accurate 12-month forecasts and align staffing levels with business needs.
- Build strong internal and external relationships to enhance service delivery and grow the client base.
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
- Minimum of 4 years PQE
- Proven leadership and management experience within a legal environment
- Strong people management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and ability to network effectively
- Committed to delivering excellent client service and driving team development
Whats on Offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Health cash plan fully covered
- Company pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid/flexible working options with full home office setup provided
- Unlimited access to professional development via the in-house training academy
If this role sounds of interest call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:08:04
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Job Title: Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Stockton Heath
Job Type: Full-Time, Permenant role
I'm working with a highly reputable, forward-thinking law firm based in Stockton Heath, who are looking to appoint a Conveyancing Assistant to join their established and experienced residential conveyancing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with prior conveyancing experience who is looking to join a supportive, structured environment where theyll work 1-on-1 with a Fee Earner, assisting on files from instruction right through to completion.
The Role: Youll play a key role in supporting a busy fee earner with their caseload, handling a wide range of tasks across the conveyancing process.
This includes drafting documents, liaising with clients and third parties, managing key dates, and ensuring smooth progression of matters from start to finish.
What Theyre Looking For:
- Previous experience in a conveyancing support or assistant role (essential)
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive and professional attitude with good attention to detail
- Someone who enjoys working collaboratively in a team-focused environment
Why Apply?
- Join a well-structured and experienced conveyancing department
- Be part of a progressive, modern firm with a strong local reputation
- Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If youre looking for a new challenge in conveyancing within a highly regarded, modern firm that genuinely values its people - this could be the perfect move.
Interested?
Get in touch with Rebecca today to learn more on 0151 2301 208 or send your up to date CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk to be considered. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockton Heath,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:06:03
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Title: Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Wirral | Hybrid working
Salary: Up to £25,000
Contract: Permanent | Full-time
Are you an organised, detail-driven individual with a knack for keeping things running smoothly?
One of our respected law firm clients is looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy, friendly conveyancing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to get hands-on with a variety of property transactions and build a strong career in conveyancing.
Why Youll Love This Role:
You wont just be pushing paper - youll be an essential part of the conveyancing process from start to finish.
From freehold and leasehold sales and purchases to remortgages, transfers of equity and equity release, youll gain exposure to the full spectrum of property transactions.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Supporting Fee-Earners and Paralegals with a busy caseload
- Drafting reports from precedents and responding to enquiries
- Handling mortgage applications and preparing completion documents
- Carrying out initial searches, ID checks, and booking agents
- Assisting with post-completion matters such as SDLT returns and HMLR submissions
- Managing correspondence, updating case management systems, and keeping files in order
What Were Looking For:
- A confident communicator with strong organisational skills
- At least 6-12 months in a conveyancing role
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Solid attention to detail and accuracy in all work
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and other IT systems
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths as a minimum
The Perks:
- Join a well-established, supportive legal team
- Get full training and guidance from experienced professionals
- Gain valuable experience across all aspects of conveyancing
- Competitive salary and benefits package
If youre enthusiastic, client-focused, and ready to take the next step in your career, we want
to hear from you!
Apply today or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:05:05
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Role: Commercial Property Solicitor - 2+ PQE
Location: Chester | Hybrid (2 days WFH after settling in)
Salary: £40,000 £53,000 (DOE) + Profit Share
Are you looking to join a genuinely collaborative, forward-thinking team where your ideas and input really matter?
I am working on behalf of a Chester-based firm with a clear vision and a structured, experienced Commercial Property team.
Our culture is professional yet friendly, with a strong emphasis on progression, ownership, and long-term growth - for both their employees and business.
I am looking for a qualified solicitor (minimum 2 years PQE) whos confident picking up files with minimal supervision.
Someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is happy to take the lead, network for business, and help drive the firm forward.
What we offer:
- Salary between £40,000 £53,000 depending on experience
- Profit share scheme
- 2 days working from home once settled
- Clear progression routes
- Supportive, knowledgeable colleagues in a collaborative culture
- A say in how the firm growsthis is your business too
What were looking for:
- At least 2 years PQE in a relevant area
- Confident self-starter able to hit the ground running
- Commercially minded with a desire to grow and develop the business
- A team player who takes ownership and enjoys contributing new ideas
If you want to be part of something where your work matters and your voice is heard, Id love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 14:03:04
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Legal Secretary Commercial Property
Location: Stockton Heath
Salary: £25,000 £32,000 (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time, office-based
A forward thinking and highly regarded law firm based in Cheshire is seeking a professional and organised Legal Secretary to join their Commercial Property department.
This is a full-time, office-based position supporting a senior Commercial Property Partner with a broad range of administrative and legal support tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and organising the Partners diary and appointments
- Opening and closing files
- Handling client correspondence and providing regular updates
- Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence
- Setting up and processing payments
- General administrative duties such as filing, scanning and document management
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is essential
- Experience within Commercial Property is advantageous but not essential
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Strong communication and client care abilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
What the firm offer:
- Competitive salary in the range of £25,000 £32,000 depending on experience
- Opportunity to work closely with a respected Commercial Property Partner
- A supportive working environment within a reputable law firm
- Long-term career progression potential for the right candidate
To apply, please submit your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stockton Heath,England
Start: 10/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 13:58:04
