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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Manager to join a leading manufacturing organisation in Runcorn on a fixed-term maternity cover contract for 12 months.
Benefits include 1 day per week working from home, up to 11% employer pension, annual bonus, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, option for an additional 5 days holiday or 2% bonus.
This is a key strategic role supporting a site currently undergoing significant investment and transformation.
You'll have the chance to make a real impact from day one as the business advances through a large commissioning project.
The Role
As HR Manager, you will take full ownership of the end-to-end employee lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of a people-focused HR strategy that supports both short- and long-term business goals.
You'll provide expert guidance to the site leadership team while ensuring compliance with UK and EU employment legislation.
Your responsibilities will include
Managing the full Human Resources cycle - recruitment, onboarding, performance management, employee relations, engagement, and offboarding
Developing and implementing effective policies and procedures aligned with legal and business objectives
Leading on industrial and employee relations, including working closely with employee representatives and trade unions
About You
We're looking for a confident and hands-on HR professional with a strong background in managing the full Human Resources function.
You will be comfortable working independently whilst influencing senior leaders and driving cultural improvement.
Key skills and experience
Degree-level qualification in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 8 years' HR experience, with a strong generalist background
Proven ability to coach, advise, and develop managers and teams
Strong understanding of UK employment law and Human Resources best practice
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Clean UK driving licence
Please apply direct for further information regarding this HR Manager opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Runcorn, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-07 16:53:51
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My client is a top ranked, Legal 500 firm with offices spread across the South West of England.
Due to expansion, they are currently seeking a Private Family Solicitor to join their team based in any of their offices in Wiltshire.
The role and duties:
- Take on an existing caseload of varied family work
- Networking
- Assist in business development
- Supporting more junior members of the team
The successful candidate will be/have:
- Ideally 3 years+ PQE
- Experience in dealing with; Divorce, Separation, Financial Settlements, Children matters, injunctions and pre/post-nuptial agreements
- Exceptional communication, both written and verbally
- Negotiation skills
- Eye for detail
- Good time management skills
- Organisation skills
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits such as Hybrid working and a competitive salary.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to me at j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0203 7149 446.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devizes,England
Start: 07/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent DOE & great bens
Posted: 2025-10-07 16:08:04
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We are delighted to assist our client, a law firm with over 180 years of history and highly ranked in the Legal 500, in their search for a Private Client Lawyer to join their team.
With a raft of great benefits on offer, including above average holidays and progression opportunities, this will suit a Newly Qualified Private Client Fee-earner or experienced Paralegal that enjoys advising on wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
Key Responsibilities of the position include:
- Advise clients on wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Manage cases under supervision, ensuring professionalism and efficiency.
- Draft legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Assist with estate planning, inheritance tax, and trust management.
- Handle estate administration, probate applications, and HMRC matters.
- Maintain high client care standards with clear, practical advice.
- Comply with SRA and AML regulations while staying updated on legal changes.
The role will suit a recently qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in private client law with strong communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to build client relationships with empathy and professionalism and familiarity with case management systems and office software.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cobham,England
Start: 07/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and above average holidays
Posted: 2025-10-07 15:44:04
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An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Private Law Solicitor to join a growing and respected Family Department at a well-established North West law firm.
Based in the Chester office, this role offers the chance to work within a supportive team environment while also taking ownership of your caseload and contributing to the ongoing development of the department.
This is more than just a job its a career move.
Youll benefit from a competitive salary, pension scheme, and generous annual leave including your birthday off.
Youll also have access to a range of perks such as a workplace nursery scheme, attendance bonuses, Northern Rail discounts, Cycle2Work scheme, monthly prize draws, and regular social events including a firmwide Christmas party.
Training and development are a key part of the firm's culture, with internal workshops, webinars, and clear progression routes.
Youll be managing a private family law caseload covering finances and children matters, and will be expected to work independently while also supervising junior members of the team.
Theres a strong focus on team collaboration, with support and mentoring available from across the department.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years PQE and be confident in advocacy.
Panel accreditation is welcomed, though not essential support is available to achieve this upon joining.
Youll also have the opportunity to get involved in business development and networking, contributing to the continued success of the department.
Please note that a car is required for this position, as occasional travel to courts and other offices is expected.
This is a modern law firm with traditional values at its core.
With eight offices across the North West and over 200 staff, the firm blends a friendly, approachable high street feel with the professionalism and innovation of a contemporary legal practice.
It holds multiple accreditations including Lexcel and is recognised for its commitment to both client care and staff development.
If you're an ambitious solicitor looking for a supportive and engaging environment with real prospects, this is the ideal next step. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 07/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package
Posted: 2025-10-07 15:43:04