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Employers Liability Solicitor Fast Track Cases
My client, one of the Northwests leading Personal Injury Solicitors, is looking for a qualified Lawyer (or qualified by experience) to join their growing Employers Liability department.
The Role: You will manage your own caseload of predominantly pre- and post-issue fast track employers liability cases.
My client values tenacity, enthusiasm, and ability above all else.
What We Offer:
- Strong supervision and excellent training, including away days.
- High-quality, non-CMC work in a positive, supportive environment.
- Competitive salary up to £45,000 with a generous monthly commission scheme.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model after probation.
- 23 days holiday (rising to 26), plus additional holiday benefits.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, and enhanced maternity leave.
- Active social culture with events, sports teams, and a roof garden with table tennis.
Requirements:
- Proven billing track record handling a litigated caseload.
- Experience in EL fast-track cases, including portal work.
- Knowledge of CPR and Proclaim case management system.
- Ability to take on challenging cases and see them through to trial.
For more information, contact Chris Orrell at 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-13 08:32:03
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Senior Associate Solicitor Clinical Negligence:
Are you looking for an exciting next step in your legal career? My client is a Manchester-based law firm, ranked among the top 100 out of over 10,000 firms in the UK, and recognized in the top 10 Best Law Firms to work for.
With over 6,000 five-star reviews on Trustpilot, they take pride in delivering exceptional results to their clients, and they are undergoing significant growth.
The Role
You will manage a caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, focusing on higher-value cases against NHS Hospital Trusts and GPs.
The role involves both pre-issue and issued work, with opportunities to handle catastrophic injury cases, including birth injuries.
You will be supported by a dedicated secretary and assistant to help meet goals and targets.
The position offers genuine career progression, with the potential for partnership in the future.
What Were Looking For
- Strong clinical negligence experience, ideally with Law Society or AVMA accreditation (support provided if not yet accredited).
- Proven billing track record with experience handling high-value claims.
- Expertise in CPR and Litigation, alongside excellent client care skills.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding when working with seriously injured claimants.
- Knowledge of Proclaim case management systems (desirable).
- Team player with an organised and efficient approach.
- Willingness to contribute to marketing efforts, including blog writing and attendance at events.
Salary, Hours & Benefits
- Competitive salary with generous commission, paid monthly in arrears.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 from home).
- Standard working hours: 8:30am 5:30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8:30am 5pm (Fri).
- Brand new office with free gym access, roof garden, and car parking.
- 28 days holiday, with options to buy back holidays and extra holiday for birthdays after 2 years.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, enhanced maternity leave after 1 year.
- Paid attendance at AVMA two-day conference and regular lawyer training sessions.
- Active social events and sports teams, with a strong focus on Diversity & Inclusion.
Application Process
We value skill and ability above all else and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams or in-office and will include scenario-based questions.
Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career!
How to Apply: If youre a skilled Senior Associate in Clinical Negligence ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-13 08:30:04
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Our client, a well-regarded law firm, is seeking a qualified and experienced litigation lawyer to join their dynamic team.
This role requires someone with a strong background in handling a broad range of commercial disputes.
The successful candidate will take on a varied caseload, including contract disputes, breach of duty claims, shareholder disputes, fraud investigations, cross-border matters, and other civil and commercial claims in a busy dispute resolution department.
The ideal candidate will have the confidence and capability to work independently on their own cases while also collaborating on larger cases when needed.
Experience in supervising and mentoring junior staff is also essential.
This position provides a high level of autonomy, with the expectation that the candidate will play an active role in the teams business development activities.
Our client offers a competitive remuneration package, a supportive working environment, and clear pathways for career progression.
Additional opportunities may include travel within their global law network and access to extensive professional development resources. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 12/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 16:40:12
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A well-Established Law firm based in Altrincham are recruiting for a Residential Case Handler to join their successful team of Conveyancers.
To be successful in this role you must have at least 2 years experience running your own caseload, strong administrative skills, experience of using a case management system (Proclaim is advantageous).
In this role you will manage a case load of sale and purchase conveyancing transactions from inception to completion, you will keep the case management system and any third-party web sites up to date in real time, will prepare required documentation as required with the conveyancing process.
Salary on this role ranges from £23,000-£26,000 (35hrs) depending on experience level, Hybrid working, fantastic in-house training, onsite parking, flexible holiday scheme, study funding, Perkbox, free conveyancing, regular employee awards, social events, staff rewards scheme, long service awards and many more perks.
If you are interested in the above, please send an up to date CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively give Tracy Carlisle a call at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357
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: Altrincham,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 12:55:04
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NEW Vacancy | Residential Conveyancer | Manchester/Hybrid | 54439
Our client, a well-established law firm, who are a multi-office practice which provide legal services across the Manchester and surrounding areas are looking to appoint a Residential Conveyancer to join their team on a permanent basis in their office on the outskirts of Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and ambitious Lawyer, Legal Executive or Solicitor with around three years PQE or CLEX with a proven track record of handling a caseload independently.
In return you will be part of a supportive organisation that keeps you at their focus and therefore offer a range of additional benefits including:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 25 Days Holiday Plus bank holidays
- Laptop & Mobile
- Workplace pension
- Death In Service
- Parking
- Flexibility
- Hybrid working
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £35-£45k.
For more information on this excellent opportunity and a more detailed job description please contact Tracy today at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternately call 0161 9147 357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lees,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 12:53:03
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A well-Established Law firm with offices across the North West are recruiting for a Shared Ownership Conveyancer to join their highly successful property team.
Based out of their offices near Manchester but with ability to work from home and flexibly The main role of the Shared Ownership Conveyancer is to manage a portfolio of shared ownership purchase & resale transactions, taking full responsibility for all elements of the conveyancing transaction.
You will also supervise a small team of Legal Assistants.
You will manage a case load of shared ownership purchase and resale transactions from inception to completion, dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face, in order to provide advice and assistance.
To be successful in this role you must have Experience running your own case load, Strong administrative skills gained in an office environment, Excellent attention to detail, Conversant in Microsoft office, highly organised, experience of managing a small team, confident in building and maintaining business relationships through excellent communication.
Salary circa £40k, with fantastic staff benefits including Hybrid working, 25 days holiday, flexible holiday scheme, death in service, contributory pension, employee assistant program & counseling service, study funding and salary sacrifice schemes on-site parking and much more !
If you are interested in the above and wish to discuss further, please contact Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or t.carlisle@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: Altrincham,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 12:47:04
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Conveyancer | Hybrid | Greater Manchester | 58273
Exciting Opportunity for a Conveyancer in Greater Manchester!
If you have a passion for property law and a proven track record in residential conveyancing, I want to hear from you!
My client based in Cheadle has an exciting opportunity for an experienced residential conveyancer to join an established property team within a growing firm
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and friendly firm with a strong commitment to a healthy work/life balance.
Essential Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven track record of providing excellent levels of client care
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Comprehensive knowledge of current AML requirements
- Strong leadership skills with keen attention to detail
- Excellent organization and interpersonal skills
Work Environment: You'll be based in the Greater Manchester area office with the flexibility to work partially remotely, ensuring a balanced approach to work and life.
How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, please send your CV and experience to Tracy Carlisle at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk I can't wait to hear from you! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheadle,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 12:20:09
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Private Family Solicitor
A leading law firm in the Southport area are seeking an experienced Private Family Solicitor to join their team due to an increase in workload and firm expansion!
Their team of Family Solicitors have a strong record of success across financial remedy, matrimonial and children matters therefore the successful candidate will be part of a highly experienced and professional team. The family law team work with empathy and understanding during situations for their clients which can be overwhelming, complex and emotionally stressful.
Ideally the successful Family Solicitor will have at least 3 years PQE with family experience prior to qualifying to enable them to hit the ground running in a busy department, working with limited supervision.
There will be Paralegal and Secretarial support within the team.
Alongside a generous salary package relative to experience, there is hybrid working on offer as well as generous annual leave entitlement, medicash scheme, pension contribution and death in service.
If you are looking to join a busy and thriving firm where you will have autonomy and a great opportunity to expand your skillset further, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or please forward an up-to-date copy of your 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: Southport,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-11 11:29:03
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Private Family Solicitor
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who are an established firm with offices across the Cheshire & Greater Manchester area. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same essence dedicated & passionate!
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary
- Attendance bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Referral & discount schemes
- Pension & healthcare scheme
- Office perks & social events
Reporting to the Head of Family, the successful applicant will be part of a well-established team in their Bolton or Bury office and will manage a caseload of divorce, finance & childrens matters so a strong background in this area is a distinct advantage to enable you to hit the ground running and make an impact quickly.
This is a great opportunity for someone to have autonomy and develop their skillset further across family law with an opportunity to be supported towards panel membership if not already acquired.
This is a full-time permanent position working from the office and alongside a competitive starting salary relative to experience / PQE level you will be rewarded with the great benefits listed above. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
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: Common Edge,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-11 11:28:07
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A highly reputable law firm, who prides themselves of delivering outstanding service are seeking a Solicitor/ Legal Executive to join their office in Liverpool.
To be considered for this role:
- Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive
- 2-4 years pqe +
- Experience of dealing with HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate/Tax Planning and Services for the Elderly.
- It is essential that you can drive and have access to a car.
- You will have a great work ethic, be a team player, and have good decision-making skills.
- Experience in property would also be an advantage.
This role is perfect for a organised, ambitious and confident individual in developing business contacts.
In return, they client offers excellent training and career prospects.
Should this role sound of interest to you, please call Justine on 01619147357 or to apply simply click below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 11:01:03
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We have a great opportunity for an experienced Legal Cashier to join our client, a well known law firm that has offices in both Liverpool and North of the city.
Working from its Bootle office, the Legal Cashier will report directly to the Head of Department, and the position offers the opportunity to be at the heart of a busy Legal Accounts Department.
Youll be responsible for a variety of financial and accounting tasks that ensure the smooth flow of our operations and high-quality service to clients.
Day-to-day work will involve managing bank reconciliations, processing cheque requests, and overseeing office and client banking in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SARs).
Youll handle everything from keeping the purchase ledger and petty cash to preparing month-end reports and assisting with year-end preparations.
As part of the team, youll also manage expenses, track cash flow, and maintain up-to-date records of aged debts.
Additional responsibilities include recording incoming fee notes, creating invoices, processing card payments, and handling Legal Aid Agency payments.
Occasionally, youll assist with storage management and keep records aligned with our six-year rotation system.
Experience with ALB Case Management Systems is a strong plus and will make your transition into this role even smoother.
Youll be part of a dedicated team that values quality, integrity, and client care.
Alongside day-to-day responsibilities, youll have the chance to participate in meetings, performance reviews, and training sessions.
This role also provides an opportunity to guide and support new team members, making a meaningful impact on their growth.
Were looking for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working in a collaborative setting, and is committed to upholding the highest standards in legal financial management.
If youre ready to make a difference in a respected legal environment, wed love to hear from you. Please email your CV across to Justine j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call for a confidential discussion on 0161 914 7357. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bootle,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:08:06
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Private Family Solicitor
We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who are an established firm with offices across the Cheshire & Greater Manchester area. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same essence dedicated & passionate!
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary
- Attendance bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Referral & discount schemes
- Pension & healthcare scheme
- Office perks & social events
Reporting to the Head of Family, the successful applicant will be part of a well-established team in their Chester office and will manage a caseload of divorce, finance & childrens matters so a strong background in this area is a distinct advantage to enable you to hit the ground running and make an impact quickly.
This is a great opportunity for someone to have autonomy and develop their skillset further across family law with an opportunity to be supported towards panel membership if not already acquired.
This is a full-time permanent position working from the office and alongside a competitive starting salary relative to experience / PQE level you will be rewarded with the great benefits listed above. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
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: Chester,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-11 08:14:04
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Are you an experienced Child Care Solicitor looking for a new challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established law firm with a strong reputation for excellence.
We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our Family Law department in Carlisle.
About the Role: As part of a Family Law team, you will take on a varied caseload primarily focused on public law children matters, including pre-proceedings, PLO, and care proceedings.
You will also handle applications under the Family Law Act, working with both Legal Aid and privately funded clients.
What Were Looking For:
- Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years PQE, with substantial experience in public law children cases.
- Panel Membership: Desirable but not essential.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal and IT skills, along with the ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
- Team Player: Willingness to collaborate within a small, friendly team.
Additional Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience.
- Support: Secretarial and administrative support provided.
- Flexible Working: Considered after the probationary period.
- Location: Primarily based in Carlisle with occasional travel to West Cumbria as needed.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment.
If you are a motivated solicitor with a passion for Child Care law, we want to hear from you.
Please get in touch with Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your 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.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Carleton,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-07 15:57:11
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Family Fee Earner
My client are looking to grow their Public Family Law team where youll play a pivotal role in providing critical support to families in need.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in family law, particularly with experience in Legal Aid, care proceedings, and court representation.
Role Highlights:
- Attend Court Hearings: Represent clients in court proceedings, including both interim and full hearings, advocating on behalf of families to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and parents.
- Manage Legal Aid Cases: Handle Legal Aid files from start to finish, ensuring compliance and supporting clients who require assistance navigating complex legal processes.
- Oversee Care Proceedings: Work on sensitive care proceedings, representing vulnerable families and children.
You will liaise closely with local authorities, social workers, and other professionals to advocate for clients' best interests.
- Client-Focused Approach: Provide compassionate, effective advice, and maintain strong client relationships, supporting families through challenging times with understanding and professionalism.
What Were Looking For:
- Fee Earning Experience whether youre a Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor or with a few/many years PQE, my client is simply looking for the right
- Experience in family law, specifically with Legal Aid, care proceedings, and court advocacy.
- Empathy and Resilience when working with families under emotional stress.
- Strong Communication Skills for clear and effective representation in court and with all stakeholders.
- Team Player who can work effectively within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunities for Growth: Access to training, professional development, and opportunities for advancement.
- Meaningful Impact: Make a genuine difference in families lives while developing your legal expertise.
- Strong Package: Salary and benefits on offer depending on what you may offer the firm.
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If youre looking to springboard your career then please get in touch with Jack on 01133 979 929 or please email your current CV to j.wood@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: North East England,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 15:34:03
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Based in Warrington my client is seeking an experienced Claimant RTA Pre Litigation Executive to join their expanding team.
They are now recruiting for a full time Claimant RTA File Handler who will progress files through the MOJ Portal stages 1-3, ensuring correct procedures are adhered to.
The ideal candidate will have comprehensive experience of RTA Personal Injury matters from inception to settlement.
Duties will include taking initial instructions/details of accidents and inputting onto the case management system (Proclaim) making assessments on liability, setting up ATE insurance and sending out paperwork
To be successful you will need excellent communication skills both orally and written, attention to detail and good team-working skills.
Duties & Responsibilities
Setting up new files
Liaising with clients over telephone and taking initial instructions
Formulating initial strategy for dealing with the claim
Registering and dealing with claim on Proclaim and MOJ Portal until drops out or settlement, including taking claims to Stage 3
Undertaking negotiations with Third Party Insurers
Pursuing settlement as quickly as possible
Ensuring actions are carried out as per task lists on Proclaim
Processing own bills
Knowledge of dealing with infant claims and credit hire desirable but not essential
Ensure Compliance with SRA Code of Conduct 2011
Benefits
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Life Accurance
- Work from home 1 day a week
- Career prospects
- Free eye tests and Flu vaccinations
- discounted gym membership
- free fruit, tea, coffee
- staff referral schemes
If this role is of interest, please call me on 0151 2301 208 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, 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: Warrington,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:22:06
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Vacancy: EL/PL Fee Earner
Position: Full time, permanent
Location: Manchester, Hybrid
My client is an award winning national firm who specialise in Personal Injury.
They are currently seeking an EL/PL Fee Earner/Litigation Executive to join their team in the Manchester office.
This role is a standard fast track non portal position which includes:
- Pre and post litigation EL/PL
- 100-125 files
- Witness statements
- Reviewing medical reports
- Issuing court proceedings
- & more when required
Various levels of litigation experience will be considered for this role.
You also need to be someone with an eye for detail, along with great communication and time management skills.
In return they offer back:
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 days at home)
- Social events
- Sick pay
- & more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:20:05
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My client is currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their esteemed team based in Liverpool and they are offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and achieving the best results for their clients.
They welcome applications from candidates with claimant or defendant experience, as well as Fee Earners / Paralegals with a strong track record in handling pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters.
While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not imperative.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair claims.
- Handle and draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear instructions when necessary.
- Work autonomously from instruction through to settlement.
- Handle complex cases efficiently.
- Manage small claims, fast track, and multitrack cases.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in housing disrepair matters.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- Ability to provide a high level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both as part of a team and using own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call me on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Liverpool,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:10:09
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My client is a dedicated Personal Injury Law firm based in Liverpool & The Wirral who have an outstanding team of Solicitors who are renowned for their expertise in Personal Injury.
They deal with high quality RTA and Personal Injury cases and have grown steadily over the past few years and as a result they are looking to recruit a Litigation Manager.
Responsibilities:
The Employees main duties include but are not limited to:
- Review and advise fee earners on offers received, case strategy and all technical litigation aspects with the aim of improving case outcomes and developing the fee earner teams and their knowledge of litigation.
- To proactively review every fee earners caseload, identifying cases that should be prioritised for the issue of proceedings or where more urgent steps are needed in relation to case conduct, e.g., to address developing issues.
- To identify opportunities to achieve either quick resolution on good terms or alternatively to maximise client damages and costs through the litigation process.
- Support the enhancement of the case management system (Proclaim) to improve efficiencies and quality.
- Limitation reviews
- Incoming court post to check for orders/issues such as strike outs.
- Handling Court Service Emails and reviewing incoming court post to check for orders/issues such as strike outs.
- Working with the other senior managers and Directors to continually improve the results and quality of what the firm does.
Personal Specification:
- Senior level experience in Litigation
- Experience in RTA, EL/PL and other main personal injury claims
- Management experience
- Experience of running of own caseload of litigated files
- Ability to manage time and workload in a high paced environment.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to b.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Brad on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Wirral,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:07:06
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RTA MOJ/OIC Fee Earner Manchester Based Permanent.
Im currently representing a fantastic Manchester based firm who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced MOJ/OIC fee earner to join the team on a permanent basis.
You will be experienced in handling RTA matters across both platforms (OIC/MOJ Portal) from inception to completion to include submission of CNFs, reviewing medical evidence and negotiating settlement.
Proclaim use advantageous.
Responsibilities include:
Managing a caseload at all stages of the MOJ & OIC Portal
Preparing cases for submission to the Portal.
Updating clients.
Be able to assess quantum.
Understand and meet targets.
Understand and comply with the Civil Procedure Rules and Practice Directions.
Be able to identify issues in advance of Litigation.
Must be a strong communicator.
About you:
Must be proficient in using the MOJ and OIC Portal
Credit hire knowledge is preferable.
Be able to use your own initiative to find solutions to problems.
Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise and manage a varied caseload.
Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail.
Exceptional organisation and time-management skills.
Ability to provide high-level client care.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Willing to research the law and have existing knowledge of the Rules and Practice Directions.
Good negotiation skills.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Hybrid working (on competition of probation)
Company pension
Life insurance
How to Apply: If you are a dedicated MOJ/OIC Fee Earner looking for a new challenge, I would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:05:06
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My client is currently recruiting for a Personal Injury Fee Earner to join their esteemed Personal Injury department in their vibrant Liverpool office.
And offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual to join their team as a Personal Injury Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about their work, committed to providing exceptional service, and driven to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.
The role entails managing a caseload of pre-litigation personal injury files, with exposure to litigated cases based on performance, up to a value of £25,000.00.
Responsibilities:
- Handle general call queries and participate in team communications (Claimant and Third Party).
- Instruct medical experts and review medical evidence.
- Review Claimants losses and vehicle-related losses.
- Assess liability and prospects of each case.
- Draft witness statements on behalf of the Claimant.
- Attend conferences with Counsel.
About You:
- A dedicated and personable individual with a strong work ethic.
- Previous experience with personal injury claims is essential.
- Experience with MOJ Portal or OIC is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of disputed cases and Proclaim software is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work.
- Capable of working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity for career development in a supportive law firm environment.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to b.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Brad on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
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: Liverpool,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:01:05
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My client, a highly reputable law firm in has opened a new Manchester office and is seeking a New Claims Handler to join their team.
As a New Claims Handler, youll play a key role in managing new client enquiries, ensuring all information is accurately logged into the case management system, and providing a stellar client experience that supports the firms growth.
This role requires excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Accurately inputting and updating client details on the case management system
- Gathering information for new claims and enquiries, proactively liaising with clients and third parties
- Supporting the New Claims Team by handling diary tasks, coordinating with referrers, third-party insurers, and medical agencies
- Ensuring client contact calls meet quality standards and all essential details are obtained
- Tracking and processing paperwork in a timely manner, including insurance policies, medical appointments, and other case documentation
- Communicating professionally with witnesses, referrers, and medical agencies
- Supporting the team with administrative tasks like document redaction, bundle preparation, and telephone support
Key Challenges
- Handling a high volume of claims in a fast-paced environment while maintaining service quality
- Meeting service level and quality standards for internal and external clients
- Prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity
- Navigating the case management system with initial supervision and training
Requirements
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above (or equivalent)
- Excellent customer service skills, with a professional telephone manner
- Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
- Team-oriented with the ability to maintain strong relationships with colleagues and clients
This role offers full training and opportunities for career progression within a top 200 law firm.
The firm provides a supportive, dynamic workplace with access to state-of-the-art technology and robust support functions in HR, Finance, and Marketing.
You'll have the chance to develop your skills within a team known for excellence in legal service and customer care.
If youre passionate about customer service and want to make an impact in a well-respected law firm, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step in building a rewarding career in law.
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £21000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 08:05:04
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Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking for your next opportunity? A leading firm in the centre of Chester are looking for a new addition as a result of their continued growth. If you have a passion for family law and a commitment to providing exceptional client service then this could be a great new challenge for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling a broad range of matters, including child law, child arrangement orders, parental responsibility and child maintenance.
- Expertise in Inheritance Tax (IHT) and succession planning.
- Experience in other areas of private law is highly desirable.
- Provide professional and compassionate legal advice to our clients in a high street setting.
Ideally you will be at least 3 years PQE with a solid background in family & child law. You will be self-sufficient, approachable and client-focused with a pro-active approach to your work.
Whats in it for you?
- A supportive and friendly working environment in a city centre office
- Competitive salary with a generous bonus scheme.
- Up to 6 weeks of holiday.
- Opportunities for progression
If youre ready to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values its team and its community, then please apply today by calling Justine on 0161 914 7357 or by emailing your current 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: Blacon,England
Start: 06/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-06 15:38:03
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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: Rowde,England
Start: 06/11/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-11-06 15:36:05
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My client is one of the largest firms in Teeside and their highly successful and rapidly growing Personal Injury department is seeking an experienced Fee Earner to join their expanding team.
They are looking for a talented Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who is dedicated to delivering top-quality service to clients and is ready to progress their career in Personal Injury Litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload, including Industrial Disease, Road Traffic Accidents, and a variety of Personal Injury matters.
- Utilize strong case management skills to handle cases efficiently and effectively through various portals.
- Provide an exceptional client experience with timely communication and high standards of professionalism.
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Requirements:
- Demonstrable experience in Personal Injury cases, with a focus on Industrial Disease and RTA claims.
- Proficiency with case management systems and familiarity with OIC, MOJ, and other industry portals.
- Excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.
- A commitment to professional growth and career development in Personal Injury Litigation.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salaries
- A generous 25 day holiday allowance, plus the Bank/Public holidays
- Facility to purchase an extra weeks' holiday
- A generous pension contribution
- Access to a wellness app, offering support with health and wellbeing and the ability to claim back some treatment costs
- Private Medical Insurance (Associate Solicitors upwards)
- Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 Helpline to provide confidential support when you need it
- Discounts on legal fees
- Access to Perks At Work, offering discounts on many goods and services
- Long Service rewards
- plus much more
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive team on high-quality cases that will allow you to build and refine your expertise.
The firm is dedicated to the ongoing development and success of their team members, providing a structured career path and comprehensive support.
If youre a motivated and detail-oriented Fee Earner eager to advance your career with a reputable and thriving Personal Injury department, Id love to hear from you.
Apply now to join the team!
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hartlepool,England
Start: 06/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 09:37:21
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Our client, a Leading Legal 500 firm based in the Northamptonshire area, are looking to recruit a Solicitor onto their Corporate/Commercial team.
This role is for a Senior Solicitor/Associate and has genuine opportunities for partnership for the right candidate.
They are willing to consider candidates of 3PQE upwards with solid Corporate/Commercial experience.
This team works with a variety of clients supporting them will all aspects of their business.
They are looking to recruit someone onto the team with a brad understanding of the commercial and legal needs of corporate clients as well as having entrepreneurial instincts as you will be collaborating closely with colleagues across various sectors, clients and other advisers.
In this role you will be advising on the following:
- Mergers, Acquisitions & Disposals
- Succession Planning
- Employee Share Schemes including EMIs, EBTs and EOTs
- Restructuring and Demergers
- Finance Documents
- Governance Documents including Shareholders Agreements, Articles of Association and Partnership Agreements
- Commercial Contracts
- Franchising
- Drafting, advising, negotiating, dealmaking
The ideal candidate will be 8+ PQE with vast experience in Corporate/Commercial.
To apply for this role please click APPLY or alternatively forward your CV to Mike Shipcott at m.shipcott@clayton-legal.co.uk and reference which vacancy you would like to apply for. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton,England
Start: 05/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 16:46:32
