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Solicitor Personal Injury Department
Location: Bolton
Hours: 9:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (1 hour lunch)
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Injury Solicitor to join a well-established and expanding law firm at their Newport Street office.
Applications are welcomed from Newly Qualified Solicitors up to 5 years PQE.
You will be joining a busy, friendly office with a supportive team environment and excellent long-term career prospects.
The Role
Working within a fast-paced personal injury department, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Managing a caseload of 150+ claimant personal injury files
- Handling matters including RTA, Employers Liability and Public Liability claims
- Working on MOJ Portal, Fast Track and Multi-Track cases
- Running files from inception through to conclusion
- Using a case management system (experience of Proclaim is desirable)
Skills & Experience Required
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ 5 years PQE)
- Previous claimant personal injury experience
- Excellent communication and telephone skills
- Strong IT and keyboard ability
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
About the Firm
This is a long-established regional practice with multiple offices across the North West, combining a traditional client-focused approach with modern systems and working practices.
The firm services clients nationwide and holds several industry accreditations, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, compliance, and professional development.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- Workplace nursery scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with accrual after 2 years)
- Birthday holiday
- Life insurance
- Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral schemes (PI, Conveyancing, Family, Wills & Probate)
- Discounted legal services
- Staff introduction scheme £500 referral bonus
- Annual Christmas party and firm-wide events
- Ongoing charity fundraisers
Training & Development
- Structured training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops
- Compliance webinars
If you would like to apply for this position then please send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eagley,England
Start: 28/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-28 09:09:04
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A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Oldham town centre is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE to join its growing team.
This is a great opportunity for someone whos ambitious, hands-on and genuinely interested in developing a long-term career within private client law.
The role will involve:
- Managing your own varied caseload of private client matters or being supported towards working to this level, including wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration
- Working closely with experienced fee earners who are happy to support and mentor
- Building strong relationships with clients and offering a personable, high-quality service
The firm is looking for:
- An experienced Private Client Paralegal or a Solicitor up to around 2 years PQE
- Someone either already confident running files or keen to progress to managing their own caseload with support
- A proactive and positive approach, with a real interest in career progression
Whats on offer:
- Hybrid working
- Free parking
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- Clear career progression and development opportunities
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a firm that values its people, offers flexibility, and genuinely invests in progression.
If this sounds like the next career move for you, please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bardsley,England
Start: 28/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-28 09:08:04
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Twickenham | Full Time | Office BasedA well-established law firm based in Twickenham is looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant to join their busy and friendly residential property team.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with at least 12 months’ residential conveyancing experience who is looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive and professional environment.The RoleWorking closely with experienced Fee Earners, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth progression of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to post-completion.
This is a permanent, full-time, office-based position.Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm (Office Based)Key Duties & Responsibilities
Supporting Fee Earners with day-to-day management of residential conveyancing filesOpening new files and issuing initial client care documentationVerifying client identification in line with AML requirementsUsing case management and ledger systems accuratelyActing as a point of contact for clients, handling queries professionally by phone and in personPreparing contract documentation and raising pre-contract enquiriesOrdering searches and assisting through to exchange and completionPost-completion tasks and file closure/archivingEnsuring all telephone calls are returned promptly and within agreed timeframesMaintaining excellent file management and compliance with internal proceduresDelivering consistently high levels of client and introducer service
About You
Minimum 1 year’s experience in residential conveyancingConfident supporting Fee Earners with end-to-end file progressionHighly organised with strong attention to detailProfessional, client-focused and able to manage a busy workloadComfortable working with minimal supervisionStrong communication skills, both written and verbal
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experiencePension schemeOngoing career development opportunitiesA stable, office-based role within a respected legal practice
If you’re an experienced Conveyancing Legal Assistant looking for your next step in Twickenham, we’d love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Twickenham, Greater London, England
Start: Flexible
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25,000 - £35,000 DOE
Posted: 2026-01-27 16:46:58
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Legal Assistant Commercial Property Department
Location: Runcorn
Salary: Competitive
Term: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: DOE
Are you ready to bring your skills to a supportive and collaborative legal environment?
Im looking for a motivated Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join a close-knit team, experienced team.
This role is perfect for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for organisation, strong communication skills, and a genuine interest in commercial property law.
The Role
As a Legal Assistant in the Commercial Property Department, youll support the team by handling a variety of tasks that keep the firms legal processes running smoothly.
Day-to-day responsibilities include everything from drafting documents and conducting pre-exchange searches to managing correspondence and providing exceptional client support.
This role gives you a great mix of independent work and collaboration with talented legal professionals in a growing team.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, youll:
- Open new client files and manage essential client communications.
- Draft and edit documents, maintain diaries, and set appointments for Fee Earners.
- Conduct pre-exchange searches, coordinate with the Land Registry, and request indemnity policies.
- Support clients professionally and warmly, whether over the phone or in person.
- Prepare invoices and completion statements accurately, liaising with Accounts as needed.
- Manage client files and the Practice Management System to keep everything up-to-date and compliant.
- Support other assistants, provide guidance to Reception, and maintain confidentiality at all times.
What You Bring
If youre organised, proactive, and reliable, youll fit right in! Heres what my client is ideally looking for:
- Experience within a RESIDENTIAL or COMMERCIAL PROPERTY ASSISTANT role recently.
- Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Great communication abilities, both written and verbal.
- Solid IT and typing skills.
This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on structure, enjoys client interactions, and is excited to grow in the Commercial Property field.
If this sounds like you, Id love to chat further and discuss how this role can be the next big step in your career.
Please send across your up to date CV across to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 for an informal chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aston,England
Start: 27/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £22000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-27 15:46:10
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CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER OLDHAM, GREATER MANCHESTER UPTO £40,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTUREGet Recruited are working with a highly reputable and award-winning Law Firm who are on the lookout for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their busy and successful team in their head office in Oldham.
This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancer who can handle the full life cycle, from transactions from instructions to completion independently.
Working with a firm who recognises that their employees are their greatest asset, they have invested in their training and development programmes to provide a supportive and equally challenging environment.
THE ROLE:
Assist with a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, transfers and new build transactions.
Build relationships with clients and contacts
Prepare contracts, correspondence and legal documents using case management.
Support junior colleagues with their caseload when required.
Prepare correspondence.
Ensure all files are maintained in accordance with compliance and quality management requirements.
Handle all aspects of conveyancing process autonomously.
Maintain record of billing and file management to meet departmental targets.
THE PERSON:
Licensed Conveyancer, Conveyancing Assistant, or experienced Fee Earner
Strong academic record
Experience of working within the conveyancing department
Self-motivated
THE BENEFITS:
Career progression and funded qualifications
Free onsite parking
33 days holidays including bank holidays
Events and award evenings
Death in service policy 4x salary
Health and well being programmes
Company pension
In house training and coaching
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-27 15:04:26
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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Legal Counsel to join a growing national care group during an exciting stage of expansion.
This is a rare chance to work on high-value corporate transactions, M&A activity, and strategic business growth, supporting one of the UK's leading care providers with a diverse portfolio of residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care services
You will be a pivotal member of the legal team, reporting directly to the General Counsel, and working closely with Commercial Directors.
You will have the opportunity to shape and drive corporate deals, providing proactive legal advice across a range of commercial, corporate, and property matters
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage complex M&A transactions, including share acquisitions, business and asset acquisitions, property acquisitions, and related finance arrangements
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements with clarity and commercial insight
Provide strategic advice on transaction structure, managing due diligence and disclosure processes, and presenting key legal findings to the board and senior stakeholders
Coordinate with external advisers, funding partners, and internal teams to ensure smooth and efficient completion of transactions
Support company secretarial matters and oversee post-completion integration of newly acquired businesses
Contribute to shaping the legal strategy of the group and provide guidance across corporate and commercial matters
Skills and Experience:
Strong corporate M&A experience, comfortable running live transactions from start to finish
Experience in property, real estate, or construction law is advantageous
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build strong relationships internally and externally
High level of commercial awareness, strong attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Hands-on, proactive, and able to operate independently while collaborating with wider teams
Eligibility: We would consider a Solicitor or Legal Counsel (Circa 4 or more years post-qualified experience) with a current practicing certificate (or equivalent)
Why This Role is Exciting: This is more than a legal role - it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding care organisation.
You will:
Work on complex, high-value transactions with national impact
Have exposure to a broad range of corporate, commercial, property, and funding matters
Play a key role in shaping the future of a fast-growing care group
Be supported by a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking legal and commercial team
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary of up to £110,000 per annum Plus 10% Bonus
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Private Medical Insurance
Pension (Statutory)
5.6 weeks annual leave
Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
Location - East Slough - Hybrid/Location based.
*Bonus is depending upon attaining KPI's
Reference ID: 7196
To apply or find out more: Call 01216380567 OR email your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £110000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-27 12:09:49
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Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department
We are representing a well-respected legal practice based in Knutsford that is currently seeking a Senior Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate department.
This prestigious firm has built an enviable reputation for providing exceptional service to clients throughout the North West and beyond.
The successful candidate will bring considerable expertise in all aspects of private client work, with particular emphasis on estate planning, will preparation, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney.
You will be joining a close-knit, values-driven team that prioritises building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their families.
Essential Qualities and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge and substantial experience managing complex wills, probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, and trust arrangements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathetic approach when guiding clients through sensitive and often emotional circumstances
Proven ability to explain intricate legal concepts in accessible, clear language
Commitment to nurturing junior colleagues, with the willingness to share knowledge and provide mentorship
Strong organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity
STEP qualification would be advantageous, though not essential
What Our Client Offers
A culture that genuinely values quality service over billable targets
Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunity to develop deep, meaningful client relationships spanning generations
Collaborative environment within a forward-thinking practice
Clear pathway for career progression and professional development
Modern, comfortable offices in a prestigious Chester location
Apply Today
This exceptional opportunity has already attracted significant interest from qualified legal professionals.
To ensure your candidacy receives thorough consideration, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knutsford, England
Salary / Rate: Flexible on seniority level
Posted: 2026-01-26 11:19:00
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A well-regarded Hull law firm with an excellent reputation for its people-first culture is looking to welcome an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant into its friendly and close-knit team.
This is a firm where teamwork genuinely matters.
The private client department works collaboratively, supports one another day-to-day, and values consistency and reliability just as much as technical ability.
The role would suit someone with existing private client experience who enjoys being a dependable, steady presence within a department.
You dont need to be chasing progression into a fee-earning role - instead the firm is looking for someone happy to remain at Legal Assistant level, while gradually broadening their experience and continuing to develop in role.
The role will include:
- Supporting fee earners on a range of private client matters (wills, probate, estates and trusts)
- Managing correspondence and documentation
- Liaising with clients in a professional and reassuring manner
- General administrative and departmental support
What they are looking for:
- Previous experience within a private client team
- A reliable, organised and team-focused approach
- Someone comfortable being a key support figure within the department
- A genuine interest in long-term stability rather than rapid progression
Whats on offer:
- A genuinely positive and supportive working culture
- Hybrid working
- A firm that values collaboration and loyalty
- A role where you can grow your experience without pressure to move beyond Legal Assistant level
If you are an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant looking for a stable, team-driven role within a respected Hull firm, this could be a great fit.
Please get in touch with Justine now for further details on 0161 914 7357 or please email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 26/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-26 11:16:04
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Conveyancing Solicitor - Knutsford
We are working with a leading law firm in Knutsford who are looking to bring on board an experienced conveyancing solicitor.
I am also looking for a newly qualified conveyancer for a firm in Chester.
The company we are working with have a long history of success across multiple areas of law, including family law, commercial property and residential conveyancing, wills, and probate, and have an in-house financial advice team.
These means that they can offer a full range of services to their clients.
Upon joining the residential conveyancing team, you will be taking lead on both freehold and leasehold residential purchases from inception through to completion.
You will be given the autonomy to manage your own workload and will also hold responsibility to supervise junior members of the team.
The company offer bespoke salaries and packages which can be tailored to your expectations and experience, as well as a series of other benefits.
They have a well-established name in the industry which you will be able to utilise to build new and strengthen existing client relationships.
To be considered for this conveyancing role you will need to have the following;
Knowledge and experience gained within a residential conveyancing team.
Ideally some experience with new build transactions, desirable but not essential.
Ideally some prior experience with managing junior members of a team, but again, that is not essential.
To find out more, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
The company have a detailed interview process which will provide an insight into what daily life would be like in their employ.
This will give you a good opportunity to learn more about the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knutsford, England
Salary / Rate: Open to negotiation/seniority
Posted: 2026-01-26 11:13:53
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Paralegal - Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, based in Knutsford, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team.
This position represents an opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Paralegal, you will work alongside their experienced solicitors handling a diverse range of property transactions whilst developing valuable legal skills.
You'll support the team with conveyancing matters, lease agreements, and property transfers, gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive professional environment.
Essential Qualities and Experience We're Seeking:
Professional experience as paralegal, ideally with a property law background but the client is flexible.
Exceptional organisational abilities with a proactive approach to managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Communication skills with a genuine commitment to client-centred service
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work
A passion for professional development and enthusiasm for building a career in the legal field
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Proficiency with relevant technology and software platforms (training will be provided for legal-specific systems)
What They're Offering:
Comprehensive training programme tailored to your professional background and development needs
Ongoing mentorship and support from our team of experienced legal practitioners
A clear progression pathway into qualified legal practice, regardless of your previous legal experience
Competitive salary package with additional benefits (details available upon interview)
A positive, inclusive workplace culture that genuinely values work-life balance
Regular professional development opportunities and potential for advancement
A values-driven environment where ethical practice, client care, and integrity are paramount
This position has already generated significant interest from qualified candidates.
To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
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Type: Permanent Location: Knutsford, England
Posted: 2026-01-26 11:09:30
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CONVEYANCING ASSISTANT MANCHESTER UPTO £45,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & CULTUREGet Recruited are working with an award-winning multi-office practice which provide multiple services to their clients across the UK.
They are now on the lookout for a Conveyancing Fee Earner/Assistant to join their growing team! This is a very exciting time to join, they have invested in their training and development programmes, with a mixture of traditional values with a modern and fresh approach, they have won lots of awards and are a stand-out law firm in the legal market.You will be:
Assisting and building on your own case load within residential property
Taking instructions on new enquiries
Providing advice and handling cases as part of a team and individually
Building relationships with clients and contacts
Prepare contracts and correspondence
Use case management systems to produce legal documents
Identify new opportunities
THE PERSON:
Must have at least 3 years' experience working within property
Ideally will be qualified
Excellent organisation, presentation, and communication skills
Strong academic record
BENEFITS:
Death in service policy
Additional days leave for your birthday each year
Pension
Training and progression
Holidays plus Bank Holidays
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000.00 per annum + Progression + Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-23 16:39:17
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Are you a skilled Residential Conveyancer looking for a new opportunity in a thriving and expanding firm? Due to continued growth and high demand, they are looking to add talented conveyancers to their successful team in Oundle.
The Role: As a Residential Conveyancer, you will handle a caseload of residential property transactions, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for our clients.
This includes sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity.
What Were Looking For:
- Ideally qualified (Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, or CILEX).
- Strong technical knowledge of the conveyancing process.
- Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
Why Join Us?
- A busy and expanding firm growth-driven, not replacing.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Competitive salary and career progression opportunities.
If youre looking to progress your career in a fast-paced, growing environment, wed love to hear from you.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancer role, please call Sam on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Peterborough,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 12:00:22
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Paralegal Spalding Top 150 National Law Firm | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Were recruiting on behalf of a leading national firm with five offices across the Midlands and East Anglia.
The firm is recognised for its one-team culture, strong client relationships and commitment to professional development.
The Role You will support fee earners with document drafting, legal research, case administration and client communication.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected firm offering exposure to quality work and clear progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft deeds, legal documents and correspondence
- Assist with legal research and case preparation
- Manage and maintain electronic case files
- Support client communication and handle enquiries
- Prepare bundles and support general administration
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance standards are met
About You
- Previous paralegal or legal admin experience preferred
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Confident managing deadlines and varied workloads
- Professional, discreet and client-focused
- Eager to learn, progress and contribute to a collaborative team
Why Join
- Top 150 national platform with recognised experts
- Supportive culture with genuine career pathways
- High-quality work and strong team ethos
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing Paralegal role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Spalding,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:59:11
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Private Property Lawyers
Location: Across their offices in the West Midlands and Shropshire
Hours:35
Hourly Pay / Salary: Competitive
Our client is a forward-thinking firm of solicitors.
They serve a diverse and respected client base at local, regional, and national levels.
Across all locations, their commitment is the same: to provide outstanding legal services.
They are currently seeking ambitious and experienced Conveyancing Lawyers (minimum 3 years PQE or equivalent experience in a reputable firm) to join their Private Property team.
Their roles are full-time office based.
For the right candidate, there are genuine opportunities for career advancement.
About the Role:
You will manage your own caseload of residential property matters, including:
- Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
- Remortgages
- New build transactions
- Transfers of equity
They are looking for someone who enjoys working in a busy, deadline-driven environment and is confident communicating with clients, agents, referrers, and other professionals to deliver a high-quality service.
You will also be encouraged to get involved in business development and client relationship-building activities.
Experience:
- Solid technical knowledge of residential conveyancing processes
- Ability to work independently and handle pressure effectively
- Excellent organisational and written communication skills
- Confidence using IT systems, including case management software and Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail and strong file management abilities
- Ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of the Solicitors Code of Conduct in respect of referrals and of the Money Laundering Regulations.
- Experience of Landlord and Tenant matters and leasehold extension is preferred but not essential
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: West Midlands,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:54:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Property Lawyer to join a growing and busy department.
The successful candidate will manage a full caseload of commercial property matters from start to completion.
This role is ideal for a motivated, client-focused solicitor or legal executive who is keen to play a key role in delivering high-quality legal services within a friendly, supportive team.
The firm has a long-established reputation for providing professional yet approachable advice across a broad range of legal services for both individuals and businesses.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of commercial property matters, including property investment, commercial acquisitions (including development) and sales, as well as commercial lease work.
Handle files from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring excellent service throughout.
Draft, review, and approve legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deeds.
Provide clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.
Work diligently and in accordance with professional standards, including those set by the SRA, Lexcel, and CQS.
Take responsibility for ongoing professional development, keeping up to date with relevant changes in law and practice.
Support the firms marketing and business development strategy, including attending networking and industry events where appropriate.
Carry out additional duties that contribute to the growth and effective operation of the department and wider business.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (preferred).
Minimum of 3 years experience within a busy commercial property department.
Strong legal knowledge and a solid understanding of conveyancing processes.
Ability to manage a caseload independently and hit the ground running.
Strong IT skills.
Knowledge of Lexcel, SRA Standards & Regulations, and Money Laundering Regulations.
Demonstrates integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
Benefits
23 days holiday plus an additional day for your birthday, with annual increases for length of service.
Holiday purchase scheme.
Free parking.
Private medical care (after completion of probation).
Long service awards.
Pension scheme.
Dress-down day on the last working day of each month.
Free or subsidised legal fees.
Training and professional development support.
Company sick pay.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Eyecare vouchers.
Flu jab voucher.
Refer-a-friend scheme.
If you are interested in the above role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Coventry,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:54:12
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join a growing an busy department.
You will be managing a full caseload of residential matters from start to completion.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced conveyancer to play a key role in providing expert legal services within a friendly and supportive team environment.
Responsibilities
Manage a caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, Shared Ownership transactions, remortgages, and new build developments.
Handle cases from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring high standards of client service at all times.
Draft and approve legal documentation, including contracts and transfer deeds.
Provide clear, concise, and responsive legal advice to clients.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or experienced Conveyancer.
Minimum of 3 years experience in a busy residential conveyancing department.
Strong legal knowledge and a solid understanding of the conveyancing process.
Ability to hit the ground running and manage a full caseload independently.
Strong IT skills.
Knowledge of Lexcel, SRA Standards & Regulations, and Money Laundering Regulations.
Demonstrates integrity, discretion, and professionalism.
Benefits
23 days holiday plus an additional day for your birthday, with annual increases for length of service.
Holiday purchase scheme.
Free parking.
Private medical care (after completion of probation).
Long service awards.
Pension scheme.
Dress-down day on the last working day of each month.
Free or subsidised legal fees.
Training and professional development support.
Company sick pay.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Eyecare vouchers.
Flu jab voucher.
Refer-a-friend scheme
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Coventry,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:52:07
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Legal Assistant (Conveyancing) Location: Chesterfield
Experience Required: Ideally a minimum of 2 years experience in a legal assistant role
Role Overview We are seeking a career-focused Legal Assistant to join our Chesterfield office.
The successful candidate will support fee earners within the conveyancing team, assisting with the day-to-day management of sale, purchase, remortgage, and transfer/assent files, while delivering a high standard of client care.
Key Responsibilities
- Handling incoming calls from estate agents and Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs)
- Dealing with general client and third-party updates by telephone and email
- Setting matters up for completion and assisting with exchanges and completions
- Managing the day-to-day running of sale files, remortgages, and transfers/assents, with appropriate supervision depending on experience and training
- Assisting fee earners with purchase files as required
- Taking client payments over the phone when required
- Processing incoming and outgoing monies via the case management system
- Taking new client enquiries and providing quotes by phone and online, as instructed
- Accurately recording sources of business and reasons for non-instruction
- Assisting with post-completion work as required
- Preparing correspondence and documents using visual files
- Administering team filing, including daily filing responsibilities
- Preparing outgoing mail and enclosures for despatch
- Arranging copying and document reproduction
- Providing guidance and support to junior and temporary assistants when required
- Attending to clients both in person and by telephone, delivering professional, efficient, and friendly service in line with the firms client care standards
- Liaising with external contacts by telephone and providing a consistently high level of service
Skills and Experience Required
- At least 2 years experience in a legal assistant or similar role (conveyancing experience preferred)
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Confident telephone manner and ability to deal professionally with clients and third parties
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and under supervision
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience using a case management system
- A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Chesterfield,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:51:04
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Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for a fresh opportunity that offers flexibility, autonomy, and genuine career progression?
A well-established, forward-thinking and top tier Legal 500 law firm is seeking a committed Residential Conveyancer to join their growing team.
The role will involve undertaking domestic and other conveyancing work.
The successful candidate should have experience of handling a full caseload of residential conveyancing, have the ability to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines.
They will be committed to providing excellent client care and satisfaction.
They will be a highly structured individual who has a clear understanding of the Residential Conveyancing process and will be involved in a broad range of matters to include, but not limited to, the following :-
Picking up and developing a full caseload of Residential Conveyancing;
Proven ability to generate work and convert quotations;
Preparing and undertaking necessary searches;
Client liaison;
Ensuring that Estate Agents are regularly updated and work to build good relations with local agents;
Production of standard contract documentation;
Dealing with all enquiries;
Dealing with exchange, completion and post completion related correspondence and formalities (this will include Stamp Duty Land Tax, Companies House and ensuring that all balances are clear before the file is closed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
To generate new work and provide an ongoing service to existing clients;
Develop and enhance the Conveyancing Department, maximising cross referrals across all offices and areas of the business;
To produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives;
To keep informed of all changes in the Law and Practice in own area of work
Maintain and enhance up to date legal skills.
Use the Company systems properly and follow workflows within the case management system.
Financial control with particular regard to cash flow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.
Maintaining accurate daily records of time spent on client and internal work.
Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the company's quality and risk procedures.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Lincolnshire,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:48:05
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An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor, CILEX or CLC within the Property Department based in the Banbury Office.
Salary up to 50k.
Responsibilities:
· Undertake residential conveyancing work on behalf of clients of the Firm
· Supervising and managing other Fee Earners and administration staff within the Firms structure and other staff as necessary
· Dealing with clients, intermediaries and HM Land Registry etc.
both in person and over the telephone
· File management to the standards defined by the Firm
· Ensure budgets are managed and met
· Undertake file audits within the team
· Pro-active business development of self and Firm
· Undertake any reasonable instructions given by management within the limits of this employment description
· Undertake continuing competency training to include compulsory CQS training
· Supporting and reporting to the Head of Conveyancing
Skills and Experience
· Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or CLC, with a minimum of 3 years residential conveyancing experience in sales, purchases, TOE, shared ownership and leasehold
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Business development skills
· Good organisation and administration skills
· Ability to be a team player
· A sound knowledge of conveyancing procedures, CQS Protocol and Anti-Money Laundering legislation
· Experience of Lexcel standard is desirable
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Case Management Systems experience of using Tikit is desirable
· You may be required to work at the other offices of the Firm from time to time be as required by the management
· Driving license and use of own vehicle essential
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
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 website 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: Banbury,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 11:36:09
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My client is currently looking for an experienced Lawyer to join their OL/PL department.
They expect the successful candidates to be either one year plus PQE/Cilex or alternatively qualified by experience.
Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. The role will be to manage your own caseload of predominately pre and post issue fast track OL/PL cases.
They have high quality non-CMC sources for all their work, ensuring that their lawyers only deal with genuine cases.
They offer a generous commission structure, where all their lawyers, get a percentage of every case they win.
With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion.
Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of OL/PL claims from cradle to grave.
- Conducting thorough legal research and providing sound legal advice to clients.
- Preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
- Negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary.
- Working in a target driven, fast paced environment.
- Collaborating with colleagues to ensure the successful outcome of cases.
- Keeping up to date with changes in relevant laws and regulations.
Person Specification
- Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload.
- Genuine tenacity.
- A focus on advancing cases to and through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients.
- Ability to handle OL/PL fast-track cases.
Although predominately a non-portal caseload the successful candidate should have experience of the portal.
- Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients.
- Demonstrable experience of dealing with litigated files from inception, through applications and challenges, to trial/disposal hearing.
- Previous exposure of Proclaim case management system is advantageous.
A basic salary of up to £55,000, dependent on experience.
Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears.
If this role is of interest then please forward your updated CV or to discuss the role further call Chris on 0161 914 7357. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Moss Nook,England
Start: 23/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 10:42:04
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Im currently supporting a well-established law firm in their search for a Legal Assistant to work directly with their Head of Conveyancing.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to be genuinely involved in the conveyancing process rather than confined to routine admin tasks.
This department is busy, high-performing, and well supported.
The firm already has dedicated teams handling new business and post-completion, which means their Legal Assistants are able to focus on real file progression, client-facing work, and hands-on support to their lawyer.
If youre looking for a role where you can develop strong technical skills and be an integral part of each matter, this is it.
Working one-to-one with the Head of Conveyancing on a mixed residential caseload.
Handling client enquiries and maintaining excellent relationships throughout each transaction.
Drafting documentation, managing key dates, conducting checks, and assisting with all aspects of file progression.
Being a consistent, reliable point of contact for clients, agents, and lenders.
Ensuring a smooth, proactive service with a strong focus on client care.
What Theyre Looking For
Previous conveyancing experience (assistant or paralegal level) is ideal, but they will consider candidates with strong client care experience from similar legal settings.
Someone organised, switched-on, and confident communicating with clients.
A team player who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys supporting senior fee-earners.
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Urmston,England
Start: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 15:17:14
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Role: Residential Conveyancer
Location: Wirral | Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Forward-Thinking, Growing Firm
I am working in partnership with a well-established, progressive law firm on the Wirral that is looking to add an experienced Residential Conveyancer to its team.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive, modern environment where the focus is on quality of service, sensible caseloads, and professional development.
The Role
You will manage your own varied residential conveyancing caseload of around 80 files, with strong support and efficient processes already in place.
Matters include:
- Freehold & leasehold sales and purchases
- Transfers of equity
- Re-mortgages
- New Build
You will work collaboratively with colleagues, provide clear communication to clients and third parties, and ensure a smooth, well-managed workflow from instruction to completion.
What Were Looking For
- Experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Ability to work proactively and maintain high standards of service
- A team player who enjoys being part of a supportive, forward-thinking department
Whether you are a licensed conveyancer, solicitor, legal executive or highly experienced conveyancing fee earner - your experience is what matters.
Whats On Offer
- Competitive salary aligned to experience
- Hybrid working once settled into the role
- Structured team support and modern case management tools
- Friendly, collaborative culture with genuine work-life balance
- Career development opportunities as the firm continues to grow
If this role of interest to you, please get in touch with Rebecca on 0151 2301 208 or send across your CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gayton,England
Start: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:23:04
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Commercial Property Legal Assistant
Full Time | Permanent | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary
My client is a highly reputable, award-winning law firm seeking an experienced Commercial Property Legal Assistant to join their thriving Commercial Property team.
This firm is well known for its exceptional client care and commitment to worklife balance, offering a supportive environment where you can continue to develop your skills and career.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality support to Fee Earners within the Commercial Property department
- Assist with a varied caseload of commercial property matters including:
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Commercial leases and licences
- Landlord & tenant transactions
- Development work
- Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence
- Conduct searches, review title documentation and liaise with third parties
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
About you
You must have at least 12 months experience assisting with commercial or residential property transactions and be confident managing files from start to finish.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, positive approach are essential.
You should be able to work effectively in a busy team and deliver outstanding service to clients, agents, and colleagues.
Why Join? This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly, ambitious and supportive commercial property team within a firm that truly values its people.
Apply Now To apply, please contact Rebecca Davies on 0151 230 1208, or send your CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Type: Permanent Location: Helsby,England
Start: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:21:06
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Are you a Commercial Property Paralegal or Solicitor?
Location: Several offices across Merseyside
Salary: Competitive + Bonus Structure
I am partnering with a forward-thinking and expanding law firm with several offices across Merseyside, who are now looking to grow their Commercial Property team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm that is genuinely investing in its people, its systems, and its continued regional presence.
The firm has seen sustained growth across its commercial departments and now seeks experienced Commercial Property Paralegals and Qualified Solicitors to support an increasing workload of high-quality matters.
Youll be joining a supportive and collaborative environment with clear progression opportunities and strong leadership.
The Role
Depending on experience, you will:
- Manage or support on a varied caseload of commercial property files, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, landlord & tenant matters, secured lending and development work.
- Work closely with Partners and senior team members on complex transactions.
- Build and maintain excellent client relationships with both new and long-standing commercial clients.
- Contribute to further growth and development of the department as the firm continues to expand.
What Were Looking For
- Experience within Commercial Property (essential).
- Ability to manage files independently (Solicitors) or competently support file progression (Paralegals).
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive and positive approach to client care.
- Desire to be part of a forward-thinking and growing firm.
Whats On Offer
- Competitive salaries aligned with market and experience.
- Attractive bonus structure to be discussed.
- Opportunities for progression and professional development.
- Supportive working culture within a growing team.
- The autonomy to develop your career in a firm that values and invests in its staff.
If this a role that interests you please get in contact with 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: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:12:08
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Experienced Conveyancing Assistant / PA
Location: Cheshire
Salary: Circa £30,000 (dependent on experience)
Working Pattern: Office-based
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm in Winsford who are seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant / PA to work on a one-to-one basis with a fee earner.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly capable conveyancing professional who is confident supporting at a senior level and able to step into a fee earners shoes in their absence.
The Role
- Providing high-level PA and Residential Conveyancing support to a conveyancing fee earner
- Supporting on files from instruction through to completion
- Drafting and preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors
- Opening, progressing, and closing files
- Handling post-completion matters when required
- Assisting with fee earning work during absences or peak periods
The Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience as a Conveyancing Assistant or Legal PA within a law firm is essential.
- Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from start to finish
- Confidence to handle fee earning responsibilities when needed
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a one-to-one role
- Highly reliable, proactive, and detail-oriented
Whats on Offer
- Salary around £30,000, depending on experience
- Stable, full-time, office-based role
- Supportive working environment within an established firm
- Long-term career opportunity for the right candidate
If this role is of interest to you please send your up to date CV across to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire,England
Start: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:11:06
