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Private Client Team Leader
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, award-winning law firm? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded practice that has built its reputation on exceptional service, supportive culture, and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference.
This firm are well established in their communities and continue to grow, with a strong focus on providing outstanding client care alongside a healthy work-life balance for their people.
Youll be joining a collaborative Private Client team with the chance to take on a broad caseload of Wills, Trusts, and Probate matters.
Beyond the day-to-day casework, the role offers the chance to develop business, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the departments long-term strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling a wide range of Wills, Trusts & Probate matters with minimal supervision
- Providing clear, high-quality advice tailored to clients needs
- Building and nurturing strong client and referrer relationships
- Contributing to business development through networking, marketing, and social media
- Supporting the Head of Department with strategy and growth initiatives
- Mentoring and supervising junior members of the team
What the firm is looking for:
- A qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in Private Client work
- Strong technical knowledge across Wills, Trusts, and Probate
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- Commercial awareness and an interest in business development
- A supportive, team-oriented approach with the ability to mentor others
Whats on offer:
- A competitive salary package
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical care and life insurance
- Generous pension plan
- Referral bonus scheme
- Hybrid working with full home office equipment provided
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to work in a team leader position within a progressive and supportive firm where your contribution will be valued, your career development supported, and your work-life balance respected.
If you are keen to take the next step in your career, please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or please send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 14/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-11-14 13:53:08
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Our client is looking for a Private Client Solicitor with PQE from NQ to 4 years to join their expanding and highly regarded team in eother Blackburn or Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload while contributing to the growth and future of the department.
The work will include:
- Trust administration
- Probate and estate administration
- Tax planning and complex inheritance tax returns
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Potential Court of Protection matters
The successful candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client care skills, and ideally be STEP qualified (or have the desire to work towards it).
You will also enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 office days / 2 remote)
- Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, life cover & enhanced sick pay
- Free parking
- Staff socials, Christmas closure & referral incentives
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 14/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent with hybrid & above average holidays
Posted: 2025-11-14 13:52:16
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Our client is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their expanding and highly regarded team in either Blackburn or Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload while contributing to the growth and future of the department.
The work will include:
- Trust administration
- Probate and estate administration
- Tax planning and complex inheritance tax returns
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Potential Court of Protection matters
The successful candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client care skills, and ideally be STEP qualified (or working towards it).
You will also enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 office days / 2 remote)
- Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, life cover & enhanced sick pay
- Free parking
- Staff socials, Christmas closure & referral incentives
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 14/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent & hybrid
Posted: 2025-11-14 13:51:04
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Paralegal - Property Law Department
Exciting Opportunity in a Growing Chester-Based Legal Practice
A flourishing legal practice, situated in the historic city of Chester, is currently seeking a talented and dedicated Paralegal to become an integral part of their well-established Property Law team.
This position represents an exceptional opportunity for candidates with property industry experience who are looking to transition into a rewarding legal career.
As a Property Paralegal, you will work alongside our 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:
A minimum of 5 years' professional experience within the property sector (including estate agency, lettings, sales progression, property management or related fields)
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.
For further details about this excellent opportunity, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Biotech recruitment and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore Consulting, directly on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, you may submit your application online, after which a member of the Newton Colmore Consulting team will be in touch to discuss your candidacy in greater detail. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-11-14 11:14:49
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Senior Solicitor - Family Law
Our flourishing legal practice, situated in the historic city of Chester, is currently seeking an accomplished Family Law Solicitor to join our dedicated team.
We require a professional who excels at guiding clients through intricate and emotionally challenging legal proceedings, with particular emphasis on courtroom advocacy.
They are looking for someone who demonstrates:
Substantial expertise in managing court hearings and providing confident client representation
The ability to maintain composure and display empathy, particularly during high-stakes situations
An unwavering dedication to prioritising clients' best interests in all circumstances
Collaborative skills that enhance the department through both supportive interactions and specialist knowledge
What they Offer
As part of their organisation, you will benefit from:
Joining a practice renowned for its compassionate approach and ethical standards
Prospects to develop junior colleagues and contribute to the evolution of our family law services
A professional culture where principles and values are held in equal regard to outcomes and achievements
Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience and expertise
This company offers an outstanding quality of life, combining rich heritage with modern amenities.
Their practice has established deep roots within the local community, providing fulfilling work that makes a genuine difference to people's lives during their most challenging times.
They foster a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged and work-life balance is respected.
We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our progressive team.
This position has garnered considerable interest from qualified professionals.
To ensure your application receives full consideration, we strongly advise prospective candidates to submit their credentials without delay.
For comprehensive information regarding this exceptional career opportunity, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting, by telephone on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, you may submit your application via our online portal, following which a representative from Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you to explore your qualifications in greater depth. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-11-14 11:14:19
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Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department
Outstanding Opportunity with Established Chester Law Practice
We are representing a thriving, well-respected legal practice based in the historic city of Chester that is currently seeking an accomplished 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 Cheshire 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.
For a confidential discussion regarding this distinguished position, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV through our secure online portal, after which a Newton Colmore Consulting representative will contact you to discuss your background and qualifications in greater detail.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-11-14 11:13:50
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Commercial Property Fee Eaner
Location: Outskirts of Preston
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Bonus Scheme Available
The Role:
Our client, a respected law firm based just outside of Preston, is seeking experienced Commercial Property Fee Earners / Solicitors to join their growing team.
With a well-established and supportive commercial property department, the firm offers exposure to a high-quality caseload spanning mid to high-end matters.
Youll be handling a broad range of commercial property work including acquisitions, disposals, banking and finance, leasing, and asset management.
The firm is looking for confident, self-motivated individuals who can manage their own caseloads while delivering an exceptional standard of client service.
Requirements:
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, friendly environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience
- 28 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays
- Additional half-day leave on your birthday
- Free on-site parking
- Monthly free breakfast (last Friday of the month)
- Casual dress code
- Regular staff social events
- Company pension
Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift (standard office hours)
If you're a commercially minded solicitor looking for a dynamic and welcoming workplace with high-quality work and genuine progression opportunities, this could be a great move.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 14/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-14 08:55:04
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NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancer | Blackburn |
Salary: Competitive (plus financial and holiday bonuses)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work From Home: Up to 2 days per month
Join a forward-thinking and supportive law firm where youll be trusted with high-quality work and given the tools to thrive.
My client based in Blackburn and are expanding are seeking a Residential Conveyancer to join their well-established and busy Conveyancing team.
Working with a strong pipeline of business from mortgage brokers, estate agents, and loyal returning clients, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative and professional environment.
Youll benefit from full administrative support including dedicated teams for quotes, file opening, and post-completion work allowing you to focus on delivering outstanding client care and progressing files efficiently.
Your Role Will Include:
Handling a broad caseload of residential conveyancing transactions, including:
Sales and purchases (Freehold and Leasehold)
Remortgages
Transfers of equity
New builds
Right to buys
Shared ownership and staircasing
Drafting legal documentation and reviewing title documents
Liaising with clients, agents, solicitors, and lenders
Managing the exchange and completion process
Submitting SDLT forms and Land Registry applications
Maintaining compliance and accurate financial management on your matters
The Ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience in residential conveyancing (licensed conveyancer or solicitor background)
Confidence managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
Strong communication and client care skills
Competence using case management systems
A team player with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 14/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-14 08:52:05
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Role: Commercial Property Legal Assistant
Reporting: Reports to the Head of Department
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
Salary: Competitive
Overall purpose: To provide first rate commercial property support to solicitors and service to their clients according to their specific needs, ensuring full compliance with policies and procedures laid out by the Firm and by regulatory bodies.
Key accountabilities:
- Assist solicitors in managing a diverse caseload of commercial property transactions, including leases, acquisitions and disposals with minimal supervision.
- Prepare summary reports on title, searches and transaction documents.
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Liaise with clients, estate agents, and other third parties to gather information, progress files and provide updates on progress.
- Support the team with administrative tasks, including post completion work, onboarding clients and managing correspondence.
- Attend client meetings and assist in the preparation of necessary documentation.
- Stay updated on changes in property law and regulations relevant to the practice area
Skills:
- Proven knowledge within Commercial Property
- You would have filled an assistant or administrator position with commercial property previously.
- Good communication skills
- Excellent time management
- Trustworthiness
- First rate interpersonal skills
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive basic salary
- Hybrid working
- An opportunity to be a part of an established forward thinking firm.
- Progression opportunities
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Reasonable targets to support a healthy work-life balance
How to apply:
Send your up to date CV across to Rebecca at Clayton Legal r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role in more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burslem,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:42:03
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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 Real Estate 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
- Deliver outstanding service to clients, agents and internal stakeholders
About You
- Minimum 2 years experience assisting on commercial property or residential property transactions
- Confident working on files from initial instruction through to completion
- Strong organisation skills with high attention to detail
- A proactive, positive approach and a desire to deliver exceptional client care
- Ability to work effectively within a busy team environment
Benefits
- Hybrid working after successful probation (2 days from home weekly)
- Competitive salary and recognition scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
- Generous pension contribution
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Eye care scheme
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent investment in your ongoing training and career development
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Helsby,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:31:03
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Conveyancing Assistant
Full Time | Permanent | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary
My client is a highly reputable, award-winning law firm in Cheshire seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful Residential Property team.
Known for delivering exceptional client service and promoting a strong worklife balance, this firm offers an excellent environment for career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Support a Fee Earner with a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters
- Progress files from instruction through to completion
- Prepare and review documentation for sale, purchase, leasehold, freehold and remortgage files
- Maintain excellent communication with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders and internal stakeholders
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently and in line with compliance standards
About You
- Minimum 2 years experience supporting residential conveyancing matters end-to-end
- Confident handling a busy workload and able to hit the ground running
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive, can-do attitude
- Passionate about delivering outstanding client care
Benefits
- Hybrid working after probation (2 days from home per week)
- Competitive salary and performance recognition scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
- Generous pension contribution
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Eye care scheme
- Ongoing professional development and training
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive, friendly team within a firm that truly values its people and their progression.
If you want to grow your conveyancing career in a positive environment wed love to hear from you.
Apply Now
To apply, please contact Rebecca Davies on 0151 230 1208, or send your CV directly to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norley,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:29:04
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My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release.
Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire.
They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams.
They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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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: Gloucester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:28:13
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Position: Sale and Purchase Conveyancer
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sale and Purchase Fee Earner to join a well-established and structured residential conveyancing team based on the Wirral.
This role offers hybrid working and a clear path for long-term growth within a highly supportive environment.
Location: Wirral (Hybrid working available)
Salary: £30,000 £40,000, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of residential sale and purchase files from instruction through to post-completion.
This is a fully fee-earning position, suited to someone confident in handling files independently while being supported by a knowledgeable and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of residential sale and purchase matters from start to finish
- Maintain clear and regular communication with clients and third parties
- Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and quality standards
- Work efficiently using a modern case management system
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience handling residential conveyancing files independently
- Strong working knowledge of sale and purchase transactions
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Whats on Offer
- Salary of £30,000 £40,000 DOE
- Hybrid working (Up to 3 days working from home)
- Supportive team environment with experienced colleagues
- Well-structured department with modern systems and processes
- Opportunity to grow and develop in a stable, long-term position
I this is a role that could be of interest to you please send across your up to date CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wirral,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:27:15
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Role: Commercial Property Legal Secretary
Location: Chester
Position: Full Time, permanent
Salary: Up to £26,000
A well-established law firm is seeking a reliable and experienced Commercial Property Legal Secretary to join their busy and supportive team.
This is a full-time, office-based position where the firm can offer flexibility.
The Role
You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Commercial Property department, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing, formatting, and amending commercial property documentation
- Managing diaries, booking appointments, and arranging meetings
- Handling client queries in a professional and timely manner
- Maintaining accurate filing systems (physical and electronic)
- Providing general administrative support to fee earners
Requirements
- Must have previous legal secretarial experience, ideally within commercial property
- Strong audio typing skills are essential
- Excellent attention to detail and time management
- Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Professional, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Salary and Benefits
- Salary up to £25,000 depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent, office-based position
- Flexible working hours
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for training and progression
If you have solid legal secretarial experience and strong audio typing skills, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your legal support career.
Send across your up to date CV to Rebecca r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0151 2301 208 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 16:26:03
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CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/LEGAL EXECUTIVE OLDHAM, GREATER 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/Legal Executive 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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We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000.00 per annum + Progression + Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-13 15:36:15
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Vacancy: Residential Conveyancer £35,000-50,000
Position: Full time
Location: Manchester
I am currently working on a great opportunity to join a Legal 500, multi-sector law firm as a Residential Conveyancer in Manchester.
This firm are known to be a leading law firm based within the North West.
The role and duties:
- Managing your own caseload and transactions
- Delivering your targets
- Responsible for files from start to finish ensuring they are in line with SLA
- Drafting documents and contracts
- Provide support and coaching to paralegals
- Communicate with solicitors, mortgage lenders, brokers, clients and local authorities
- & more when required
The successful candidate will have:
- At least 3 years experience managing a residential property portfolio
- Experience of a variety of complex titles
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem solving mindset
- Ability to be flexible around the clients needs
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits such as private health cover and death in service.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or Alternatively you can call on 01619147357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
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: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 15:35:04
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NEW ROLE | Conveyancing Administrator | Manchester | £23-25k | 60052
Is Conveyancing something you are interested in?
A well-Established leading & reputable legal 500, multi-sector firm based in Manchester are looking to recruit a Conveyancing Administrator to join their successful Property team.
The ideal candidate will come from a Conveyancing background and have strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, good telephone manner, conversant in Microsoft office and highly organised.
Initially you will deal with
- Handling post
- Front of house customer service experience
- File opening and data entry
- Manage and maintain accurate records
- Manage bookings
- Client onboarding
- Proficient in 365 products i.e word, excel etc
Salary on the role ranges from £23-25k depending on experience.
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 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 10:40:14
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Vacancy: Conveyancing Assistant - upto £26k
Position: Full time
Location: Manchester
I am currently working on a great opportunity to join a Legal 500, multi-sector law firm as a Conveyancing Assistant in Manchester.
This firm are known to be a leading law firm based within the North West.
Primary Responsibilities include:
- To support the firm in the provision of legal services by providing legal assistance to Conveyancers and clients.
- Preparing and collating online quotations using the electronic quote tool.
Including preparing initial quotes, liaising with potential clients and assisting with queries, through to successful instruction.
- To assist Conveyancers in the management of their caseload by undertaking legal procedures as supervised by the Conveyancer.
- To assist Conveyancers with file-related queries, either by telephone or face-to-face, ensuring client service levels and client standards are always adhered to.
- To ensure that clients are dealt with efficiently and politely and that appropriate legal matters are raised with the Conveyancer.
- To attend to clients, take instructions, and conduct letter and telephone enquiries as necessary.
- To open and process post in accordance with the firms procedures.
- Updating the case management system/client systems as appropriate to ensure compliance.
- Preparing files and closing and archiving.
Requirements:
- Strong technical skills
- At least 12 months of experience in commercial property or conveyancing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Commercially aware with a strong focus on client service
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits such as private health cover, death in service and hybrid working.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or Alternatively you can call on 01619147357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
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: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 10:13:03
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Vacancy: Residential Conveyancer £35,000-50,000
Position: Full time
Location: Manchester
I am currently working on a great opportunity to join a Legal 500, multi-sector law firm as a Residential Conveyancer in Manchester.
This firm are known to be a leading law firm based within the North West.
The role and duties:
- Managing your own caseload and transactions
- Delivering your targets
- Responsible for files from start to finish ensuring they are in line with SLA
- Drafting documents and contracts
- Provide support and coaching to paralegals
- Communicate with solicitors, mortgage lenders, brokers, clients and local authorities
- & more when required
The successful candidate will have:
- At least 3 years experience managing a residential property portfolio
- Experience of a variety of complex titles
- Strong attention to detail
- Problem solving mindset
- Ability to be flexible around the clients needs
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back benefits such as private health cover, death in service and hybrid working.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or Alternatively you can call on 01619147357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
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: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 10:12:07
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Were assisting a Wigan law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner, to join them at their office in Wigan.
This firm enjoys an excellent reputation in Property Law and has been established for over 50 years, and is well-respected in the area.
This is an excellent career opportunity if you are looking for a company that pride themselves on providing a personal service using modern technology but tailoring it to the needs and expectations of each individual.
On a day-to-day basis you will run your own caseload of Residential files including Freehold Sales and Purchase, Leasehold Sales & Purchase, transfer of Equity and shared ownership.
With this firm this promises a fantastic career/lifestyle balance and to the right candidate.
In return they offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Hybrid working
Hours: MondayFriday, 9 AM 5 PM
20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure
Free onsite parking
Pension & Medicash benefits after a 3-month probation period
Sick pay after 12 months of service
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the position, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:47:19
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Our client is a modern, ambitious, and forward-thinking law firm with a strong presence across multiple locations.
They deliver a full range of legal services and are now seeking an experienced Divorce and Finance Solicitor to join their growing Family Law team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a progressive environment where collaboration, innovation, and client care are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice and representation in divorce and financial remedy matters.
- Conduct detailed legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
- Draft and prepare all relevant legal documents, including petitions, agreements, and court pleadings.
- Use strong advocacy skills to represent clients at Directions Hearings and Contested Hearings.
- Maintain excellent client relationships through clear communication and professional guidance.
- Collaborate with colleagues to meet both individual and team objectives.
- Stay informed of legislative and procedural developments affecting family law practice.
Requirements:
- Strong working knowledge of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and associated family law procedures.
- Proven experience handling Divorce, Financial Remedy, and related matters such as cohabitation and separation agreements and TOLATA claims.
- Confident advocate with experience conducting Directions and Contested Hearings.
- Technically proficient with HMCTS portals, case management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Highly organised, self-sufficient, and detail-focused with excellent time management skills.
- Team player with a proactive approach and commitment to high professional standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE.
- Demonstrable experience in Divorce and Financial Remedy work.
Personal Attributes:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Calm, professional, and solution-focused under pressure.
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth.
Our client offers a supportive environment, genuine opportunities for progression, and the chance to play a key role in a dynamic, expanding firm. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent bens & hybrid - salary DOE
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:01:04
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Our client is a thriving, family-run law firm based in central Middlesbrough, specialising in Criminal Defence and Family/Children Law.
Renowned for their exceptional client care and commitment to developing their people, theyre now seeking a Family Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a firm where collaboration, support, and progression are more than just buzzwords.
In return for your expertise, youll enjoy a competitive salary (DOE), structured training and genuine career development, above-average holidays plus Christmas closure, and a workplace pension.
Youll play a key role within the Family Law department, focusing on publicly funded Family workparticularly Care and Child Protection matters.
Working alongside experienced colleagues, youll manage your own caseload, provide expert advice, and help strengthen the firms reputation for excellence in Care proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in public law cases.
- Managing a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external professionals.
- Maintaining accurate and well-organised case documentation.
About You:
- A minimum of 1 years PQE in Family Law (pre-qualification experience will also be valued).
- Strong knowledge of Legal Aid and the CCMS system.
- A team player with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset.
- Resolution or Panel Membership would be advantageous but not essential.
The firm welcomes applications from solicitors seeking part-time or flexible working arrangements.
If youre looking to join a firm that truly invests in its people, values quality over quantity, and offers real opportunities to grow your career, this could be the perfect move. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Middlesbrough,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: DOE - open to flexible working arrangements
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:00:07
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A well-established and highly respected law firm in the picturesque market town of Skipton is looking for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (minimum 3 years PQE or equivalent) to take on a varied and rewarding caseload.
Youll inherit a busy, high-quality portfolio of Private Client work, advising a loyal client base and delivering an exceptional standard of service.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drafting and executing wills from instruction through to completion.
- Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Obtaining Grants of Representation and handling estate administration, including estate accounts.
- Advising on Inheritance Tax planning, including lifetime trusts, deeds of variation, and gifting strategies.
- Preparing IHT accounts, with a focus on Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs.
- Administering lifetime and will trusts, including accounts, tax returns, and trust variations.
- Managing Court of Protection matters, including Deputyship applications.
- Supporting and advising attorneys and deputies on their duties.
With many long-standing, elderly clients, there may be occasional visits to homes, hospitals, or care facilitiesso empathy and professionalism are key.
A STEP qualification is preferred but not essential; those without it will be encouraged and supported to work towards the full diploma.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, supportive firm that values technical skill, client care, and professional growth.
Youll enjoy autonomy, career development, and the chance to become a key member of a trusted regional team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Skipton,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package DOE
Posted: 2025-11-13 08:59:08
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Assistant Solicitor / Legal Executive / Litigation Executive (Grade C or above)
Civil Liberties Department Post Office Team
Manchester
Salary Highly Competitive
About the Role:
My client is looking for a passionate and driven Assistant Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Litigation Executive (Grade C or above) to join a nationally recognised Civil Liberties team.
You will be working on one of the most important legal cases in recent history representing clients in civil claims arising from the Post Office Horizon IT scandal.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced senior fee earners on high-profile and complex litigation, contributing to one of the biggest miscarriages of justice cases in the UK.
You will be supported, developed, and encouraged to progress while gaining exposure to work that is both challenging and rewarding.
What Youll Be Doing
- Assisting senior fee earners with managing civil actions from start to finish.
- Liaising with clients, counsel, defendants, and other parties.
- Reviewing and organising documentation and evidence.
- Supporting the preparation of complex schedules of loss and forensic loss analysis.
- Helping obtain, review, and interpret expert medical and accountancy evidence.
- Progressing cases efficiently within legal frameworks while maintaining client confidence.
- Drafting letters of claim, witness statements, and other legal documents.
- Contributing to the development of junior colleagues in the team.
- Upholding departmental protocols, internal procedures, and compliance standards.
- Supporting business development and promoting the departments work.
What Theyre Looking For:
- Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or experienced Litigation Executive (Grade C or above).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent drafting skills.
- Experience in claim quantification, forensic loss work, and preparing complex schedules of loss.
- Knowledge or willingness to develop expertise in Post Office Horizon claims.
- Ability to scrutinise and fact-check evidence with a methodical approach.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Outstanding client care skills, with sensitivity towards vulnerable clients.
- Litigation experience is desirable but not essential.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a genuine interest in career development and progression.
Whats on Offer:
- Highly competitive salary with bonus opportunities.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives.
- Enhanced family-friendly leave policies.
- Life insurance and referral programme.
- Supportive, approachable, and collaborative working environment.
- Clear commitment to professional development and career progression.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a specialist team at the forefront of a nationally significant legal case.
Youll work on life-changing claims alongside leading experts in the field, in a firm that genuinely values its people, clients, and community.
Please send updated CVs to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 08:57:06
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Grade A Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Salary: DOE
Location: Chester
Are you an ambitious and client-focused solicitor with a passion for clinical negligence? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading firm where your expertise will make a real difference to peoples lives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of clinical negligence matters from initial consultation through to resolution.
- Provide clear, expert legal advice to clients on their rights and options in medical negligence cases.
- Draft and review key legal documents, including claims, witness statements, and expert reports.
- Build and maintain strong, trusting client relationships, delivering exceptional levels of care and support.
- Contribute to marketing initiatives to promote clinical negligence services and support departmental growth.
- Collaborate with colleagues, sharing knowledge and best practices to deliver excellent client service.
What Were Looking For:
- Qualified Grade A Solicitor with proven experience in clinical negligence.
(Candidates with transferrable skills or a strong interest in this area will also be considered.)
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and genuinely client-focused with a commitment to outstanding service.
- Commercially aware with the ability to strategically contribute to team and departmental growth.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to empathise with clients.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Team player who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with case management systems is desirable but not essential.
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary with profit share entitlement after 6 months.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to carry forward unused leave.
- Additional 3 days holiday at Christmas.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, including health plans and confidential support.
- Onsite gym facilities and fitness classes.
- Pension scheme via Nest Pensions.
- Staff discounts on legal fees across all departments.
- Career development and progression plans, including study leave and funded qualifications.
- Regular company social events, including an annual Christmas party.
Apply:
This is your opportunity to join an ambitious team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional legal services, to apply please send your 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: Chester,England
Start: 13/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 08:54:04
