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An established and well-regarded firm in the Doncaster area is currently recruiting for a Family Paralegal to join its friendly and supportive team on a permanent, full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in family law, with the role ultimately offering progression towards a training contract.
The Role
The successful candidate will provide essential support to the Family department, with duties including:
- Speaking with and meeting clients in a professional and empathetic manner
- Organising appointments and managing diaries
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Conducting legal research
- Providing general administrative support to fee earners
About You
- Professional, polite, and approachable
- Motivated and enthusiastic about developing a career in law
- Well organised with strong attention to detail
- Confident communicating with clients and colleagues
The firm prides itself on delivering clear, straightforward advice and building long-lasting client relationships.
Their culture is built around going above and beyond, keeping things simple, working collaboratively, and remaining open and approachable, making this a great environment for someone who values teamwork and client care.
If you are a Family Paralegal looking for a supportive firm where you can genuinely develop and progress, this could be a fantastic next step.
Please get in touch with Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 13/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-02-13 10:52:04
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An established and well-respected law firm in Widnes is looking to add to its Private Client team due to continued growth.
This is a great opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys private client work and is looking for long-term career progression, including the potential for partnership in the future.
The firm is open on the level of candidate and would be happy to consider either a very experienced Private Client Paralegal or a qualified Solicitor.
Salary will be reflective of experience.
The role:
Youll be handling a varied private client caseload, likely to include wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts, working closely with a loyal and often long-standing client base.
Many of the clients are elderly, so this is very much a people-focused role where face-to-face contact is important.
Working pattern:
This is ideally a full office-based role due to the nature of the client base.
However, for the right candidate, the firm would be open to discussing up to 1 day per week working from home if its genuinely needed.
Whats on offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- NEST pension
- Free parking on site (large car park)
- Dress for your day approach
- Supportive, down-to-earth working environment
Career progression:
This role offers genuine long-term prospects.
There is a clear pathway for progression within the firm, with a potential partnership opportunity in the near future depending on the level of candidate.
Who theyre looking for:
- Experienced in private client work (paralegal or solicitor level)
- A personable approach and confidence dealing with clients face-to-face
- Someone looking to settle into a firm and grow with it long term
If you're looking for your next challenge and this sounds like the opportunity you are seeking, then please get in touch with Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or please email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ditton,England
Start: 12/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-02-12 15:07:11
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My client is looking for a Paralegal to deal with Pre Lit Housing Disrepair cases and join their expanding Housing Disrepair team in Greater Manchester.
The right candidate will be managing their own caseload as well as assisting more senior fee earners on larger matters.
The company are experiencing a period of growth and the successful candidate will hopefully be able to grow with the firm with real prospects of progression.
The Role
The role will include:
· Managing caseload of Housing Disrepair claims, mostly at pre-litigation stage but with an opportunity to assist in litigation with senior members of the company.
· Drafting letters and preparing file notes.
· Drafting legal documents such as witness statements.
· Preparation for and attendance at court hearings.
· Legal research.
· Liaising with clients, other parties, surveyors, and the court.
· Proofreading and checking documents for quality / consistency.
· Meeting targets and KPI's, which are set to ensure all clients receive the best and most efficient service.
The ideal candidate:
· Experienced Housing Disrepair file handler with at least 12-18 months file handling experience.
· Have an excellent grasp of the housing disrepair pre-action protocol.
· Ability to work autonomously and in a team.
· Organised with effective time management skills to ensure deadlines and KPIs are met.
· Good communication skills.
· Excellent client care skills.
· Commercially aware.
· Confident with Word, Outlook, and case management systems such as Proclaim.
· A positive and proactive attitude.
· Goal orientated with a strong desire to improve and succeed.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Free parking
social events
Progression routes
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bardsley,England
Start: 12/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-12 14:02:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well-established law firm renowned for providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Family Solicitor, you will manage a diverse caseload of private family law matters, representing clients from initial consultation through to resolution, with the support of a legal secretary or paralegal.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £45,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
Part-time candidates will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee and manage cases related to divorce, financial disputes, children's matters, separation agreements, nuptial agreements, care proceedings, and domestic abuse.
* Prepare for and represent clients at court hearings.
* Ensure compliance with high standards of risk management and legal practices.
* Uphold the firm's reputation by maintaining strong client relationships.
* Collaborate with the team and share knowledge to contribute to continuous improvement.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Family Law Solicitor, Family Solicitor, Family Lawyer or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience handling a wide range of private family law matters.
* Confident in advocacy and representing clients in court.
* Experienced in case management and IT systems.
* Highly organised with attention to detail and the ability to manage your own caseload.
Whats on Offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Attractive company pension scheme.
* Discretionary bonus opportunities.
* Hybrid working options.
* Annual salary reviews and appraisals.
* Financial support for professional development and CPD.
* Convenient parking facilities nearby.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Family Solicitor to progress their career with well-regarded practice.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
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Type: Permanent Location: Windsor, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-11 16:34:34
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We are currently recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, who have been an established firm in the Wigan area for a number of years. With a strong local reputation, they pride themselves on continual repeat business, which has lead to substantial growth over recent years. Passionate about what they do, they seek to employ people of the same ethos dedicated & passionate!
Reporting to the Private Client Partner, the successful applicant will be joining a well-established team focusing within the area of Private Client due to an increased workload within the department. You will interact with clients, assisting or managing your own caseload depending upon experience and have the ability to demonstrate specific experience across the Private Client area.
You could be a Senior Paralegal, Fee Earner or a qualified Solicitor so therefore will be able to hit the ground running in a busy role and team.
This is a full-time permanent position which offers hybrid working after your probation period and is a great opportunity to joining a growing team within a firm that truly value their employees development and want to provide a long and rewarding career. On offer is a competitive starting salary relative to experience and you will be rewarded with some great benefits including free parking, hybrid working and medicash scheme. If you would like to apply for this great opportunity, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £27000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-09 11:21:09
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We are recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join a leading law firm in Birkenhead, specialising in Wills, Trusts, and Probate.
This role is integral to managing a full caseload that encompasses a wide range of responsibilities.
The successful candidate could be a very experienced Paralegal, or a Legal Executive / Solicitor and will handle all aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning, estate administration, and Powers of Attorney.
Additionally, you will provide advice on various trusts, including lifetime trusts, will trusts, and elderly client trusts.
This includes drafting, administration, and addressing taxation issues.
The role requires the ability to independently conduct and manage all aspects of a caseload, making informed decisions that require sound judgment.
While the firms standard supervision system will be in place, additional guidance will be available for key case decisions.
Candidates must possess an excellent knowledge of private client law across wills, trusts, and probate.
The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience across this area of law and be able to demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
This position offers a challenging and rewarding role in a supportive environment.
If you are looking for a new challenge within Private Client and looking for hybrid / agile working, please send your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Seacombe,England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-02-09 11:19:08
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Are you looking to grow your career in Court of Protection law within a truly supportive, forward-thinking environment?
If yes, then our clients offering a fantastic opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-4 years experience) to join a highly respected team specialising in high-value and complex Property & Affairs matters.
Whether you're currently in a specialist COP team or handling a mixed Private Client/COP caseload or even working within a Local Authority wed love to hear from you.
In this position youll:
- Manage your own Property & Affairs caseload, with support from experienced Case Workers, Trainee Solicitors and Paralegals
- Work under the guidance of a specialist COP Director, with structured mentoring and development
- Collaborate on complex and contested matters involving jurisdictional issues and financial abuse investigations
- Gain daily exposure to sensitive, high-impact cases involving individuals with acquired brain injuries, dementia, and other capacity-limiting conditions
With this opportunity you will:
- Learn from leading specialists, including a nationally recognised OPG panel deputy
- Access clear routes for advancement and specialism
- Build expertise in high-value, sensitive and contested Court of Protection cases
This leading law firm offers:
- A minimum of 2 days a week in the office, with more if preferred
- Full support to get set up for successful home working (IT and furniture provided)
- Initial full-time office attendance for a smooth onboarding experience
They also offer market-leading benefits that include:
- 25 days holiday + additional time off at Christmas
- Private healthcare after 3 months
- Life insurance (3x salary)
- Contributory pension scheme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Annual bonus for firm performance and personal time target achievement
- Attendance bonus
- Long service bonuses at 5, 10, and 15 years
- Home office setup support (IT equipment & furniture)
Were keen to speak with those who have 14 years experience in Court of Protection/Property & Affairs work, whether pre- or post-qualification.
If you have experience with any of the following, youll fit right in:
- Professional Deputyship (including high-value cases)
- Court of Protection applications
- Contested matters and counsel instructions
- Financial abuse investigations
- Knowledge of care funding options and welfare issues
- Familiarity with LPAs, lay deputyship, and DoLS
Ready to step into a role where your development is as important as the work you do?
Apply today and join a firm where people stay, grow, and make a real difference. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: Excellent package & hybrid
Posted: 2026-02-09 11:17:05
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Court of Protection Paralegal
About the Firm Were working with a highly respected and long-established "Top 200" UK law firm that also provides wealth management services across Lincolnshire and the Midlands.
With a history dating back to 1856, this firm has a proud tradition of providing exceptional client service and legal expertise.
They are currently seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their Court of Protection team, based at their Horncastle office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, professional environment where your career and development will be valued and encouraged.
The Role This is a fee-earning role within the Court of Protection team, offering a mix of legal casework and client interaction.
Youll assist with a variety of Court of Protection matters including deputyship applications, routine correspondence, client visits, and general management of client affairs.
Youll need to be a proactive, organised, and compassionate professional who is comfortable working independently, liaising with vulnerable clients, care homes, family members, and other professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- File opening, administration, and dealing with initial enquiries
- Preparing and submitting deputyship applications
- Routine correspondence with clients, families, and third parties
- Visiting clients and liaising with Deputies, Attorneys, or Representatives
- Managing client affairs, including financial record-keeping
- Liaising with care homes and maintaining accurate registers and schedules
- Assisting with Annual Reports and Court of Protection compliance
- Supporting marketing efforts and promoting the firms services
Person Specification Essential:
- Previous experience working in a legal setting (ideally Private Client or Court of Protection)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
- Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (with business insurance cover)
Desirable:
- Law degree or relevant legal qualification
- Specific Court of Protection experience
- Experience using SOS Connect or similar case management systems
- A caring, compassionate, and professional approach to vulnerable clients
Whats on Offer This firm genuinely values its staff and offers a range of attractive benefits, including:
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Staff discount on legal fees
- Income protection
- Life assurance (3x salary)
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newark,England
Start: 06/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-06 09:07:03
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Role: Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner
Locations: Liverpool City Centre & Southport | Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary + Bonus | 25 Days Holiday + Benefits
Im working with a busy, well-established, forward thinking Merseyside firm looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner to join their team.
Youll manage a full caseload from instruction to completion, providing clients with a high-quality, professional service.
What Youll Be Doing
- Handle a varied caseload of Sales, Purchases, Transfers, and Remortgages
- Build strong relationships with clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors
- Delegate work to paralegals and support junior team members
- Ensure all files are compliant with firm policies, regulatory standards, and CQS accreditation
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What Were Looking For
- Proven residential property experience (minimum 5 years)
- Experienced managing your own caseload, ideally in volume conveyancing
- Strong communication skills and client-focused approach
- Legal qualifications desirable but not essential
Whats On Offer
- Salary from £35,000 up to £48,000 + excellent bonus structure
- Hybrid working
- Referral bonus and unlimited access to training academy courses
- And many more..
This is a great opportunity for someone ready to take ownership of files in a structured, supportive environment while progressing their career.
If this role is 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 05/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 17:08:12
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The Role An established and supportive law firm is seeking a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor with around 3 years PQE to join its busy property team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident conveyancer to manage a steady caseload with full administrative and post-completion support.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a caseload of approximately 25 residential conveyancing files per month
- Handling freehold and leasehold sale and purchase transactions from instruction through to completion
- Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties
- Drafting and reviewing contracts, title documents, and reports
- Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining high service standards
- Providing clear updates and advice throughout the transaction lifecycle
Support Structure You will benefit from a fully supported team environment, including:
- New business team to open and allocate files
- Administrative assistant
- Post-completions department handling registrations and SDLT
- Paralegal assistance with day-to-day file progression
This structure ensures fee earners are able to focus on client service and technical work rather than admin.
Requirements
- Approximately 3 years PQE in residential conveyancing
- Proven ability to manage a full conveyancing caseload
- Strong communication skills and client-focused approach
- Ability to work efficiently and independently within a team-focused department
Benefits
- Competitive salary £30,000 £40,000 depending on experience
- Onsite parking
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas office closure
- Full secretarial and post-completions support
- Friendly, collaborative working culture
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Solicitor 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: Sutton Coldfield,England
Start: 05/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-05 10:15:10
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal practice, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses alike.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide key administrative support to solicitors, ensuring smooth operation and excellent client service.
This is a full-time office-based role offering a salary range of £25,000 - £27,500 and benefits.
We are seeking Legal secretaries / Paralegals for both private client and conveyancing departments.
You will be responsible for
* Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors.
* Drafting, formatting, and updating legal documents .
* Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments efficiently.
* Liaising with clients and external parties in a professional and confidential manner.
* Assisting with file organisation, billing, and compliance processes.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, legal clerk or in a similar role.
* Possess prior secretarial experience
* Ideally have worked in private client or conveyancing department (general legal secretarial experience will be considered)
* Fast, accurate typing skills (minimum 50 wpm).
* Highly skilled in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
* Strong attention to detail with pride in delivering work to a high standard.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discounts
* Life insurance
* Flu jabs
* Supportive, collaborative working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled legal secretary to progress their career within a professional and friendly environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Berkhamsted, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £27500 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 13:39:39
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Court of Protection, Solicitor, Senior, Partner
Top 200 Law Firm | Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Court of Protection fee earner looking for more autonomy, greater responsibility, and a clear route for progression?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established and expanding department within a Top 200 UK law firm known for its client-first approach, supportive culture, and genuine investment in its people.
The team is led by a Head of Department who started her own legal career as a secretary and now oversees one of the firms most respected and high-performing teams.
The Opportunity:
- This is a full fee-earning role with a genuine opportunity for autonomy.
Youll take full ownership of your own caseload, managing complex Court of Protection matters and meeting clear billing targets all with the support of a collaborative and experienced team behind you.
- Youll be working closely with vulnerable individuals, families, and external professionals, managing their affairs with professionalism, care, and attention to detail.
This is a chance to make a real difference while building a career in a firm that rewards initiative and independence.
- Ideal for a Paralegal who is confident running their own files, looking to step away from micromanagement, and ready to thrive in a role that offers real trust and responsibility.
Why Join This Firm:
- This is a great time to join.
The firm is going through a period of significant investment and expansion and this department is a clear example of internal success.
The Head of Department leads with empathy and insight, offering structured training, clear development pathways, and support thats grounded in real experience.
- If youre looking for a role where youll be trusted, supported, and given room to grow this is it.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Income protection and life assurance (3x salary)
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Staff discount on legal services
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- Outstanding career development and training
Ready for More Autonomy?
If you're an experienced Court of Protection paralegal seeking more independence and ownership over your work while still being part of a friendly and forward-thinking team this could be the perfect fit. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincoln,England
Start: 04/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 08:47:04
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Private Client Solicitor - Leamington Spa
Location: Leamington Spa
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Were seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established law firm in Leamington Spa.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive team focused on delivering excellent client service and growing their Private Client department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the departments growth by providing outstanding client service, utilising your local network, and engaging in networking events.
- Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and referrers.
- Manage your own caseload with full financial control, including billing and collection of monies on account.
- Identify fee-earning opportunities and contribute to meeting income targets.
- Progress cases efficiently and cost-effectively, ensuring files are up to date using case management systems.
- Support and mentor junior team members such as assistants and paralegals.
- Handle client enquiries via face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and remote communications.
- Stay current with legal developments within Private Client law.
About You:
- Proven experience as a Private Client Solicitor with strong commercial awareness.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage a caseload independently while working collaboratively within a team.
- Committed to continuous professional development and growth.
Benefits Include:
- Option to buy or sell up to 3 days of annual leave.
- Professional subscriptions paid.
- Additional holiday during the Christmas shutdown.
- Incentive schemes and referral rewards.
- Birthday off plus a birthday gift voucher.
- Paycare Health Cash Scheme.
- Discounted legal fees.
- Dress down & treat days.
- Annual Christmas celebration and local office events. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Royal Leamington Spa,England
Start: 04/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-04 08:45:05
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancing Paralegal | Didsbury | Competitive salary
Are you looking for your next paralegal role in South Manchester?
A dynamic and progressive Law firm based in Didsbury is looking to appoint a Legal Assistant to join their Residential Property Department.
To be successful in this role you will need at least 6 months previous experience of assisting a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner.
It is going to be beneficial if you are able to deal with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements and complete ID checks.
This is an excellent career opportunity and on a day to day basis this role will consist of assisting a fee earner in dealing with the Sales and Purchase of Residential Property from initiation to completion.
The role will also include dealing with SDLT returns, Land Registry Requirements, ID checks and other general assistant duties.
The salary on offer is dependent upon your experience
To apply for this post, or if you're interested to discuss further, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk If you would like to apply for this Residential Conveyancer role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
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: Didsbury,England
Start: 03/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-03 17:39:03
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Paralegal – DubaiWe have been retained by this well-established Facility Management Company to find them a Paralegal or Junior Lawyer – this role would suit a highly organized and detail-oriented legal individual.The position is new and is initially to stand alone, to support the legal, corporate governance, contract management, and compliance functions.
The ideal candidate will have enjoy working within a dynamic team, but will also be capable of autonomous working and decision making.Strong drafting skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced working environment.
This role works closely with senior leadership, external counsel, and operational teams across the business in multi countries.The role will involve:
Contract Drafting & ReviewLegal Research & AnalysisCorporate Governance & Commercial AdministrationCompliance & Regulatory SupportContract Administration & Document ControlLitigation & Dispute SupportOperational & Administrative Legal Support
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes required for this role:
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or equivalent.2+years’ experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably within the UAE or in a commercial/industrial environment.Strong understanding of contract law; experience with English law and UAE regulations is an advantage.Excellent drafting and proofreading skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Strong organisational ability and experience managing large volumes of documents and deadlines.
Salary package offered:Salary – AED 20,000 per month all inclusive plus Private Medical Insurance, 20% discretionary bonus potential on basic salary, good working office hours, Mobile phone and laptop providedGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dubai, Dubai Province, United Arab Emirates
Start: ASAP
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £3.8k per month + Private Medical Insurance, 20% discretionary bonus potential
Posted: 2026-02-03 12:57:34
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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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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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretaryto join a well-established law firm offering expert legal services in property, family, corporate, and dispute matters.
As a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary, you will be supporting the conveyancing team in managing a busy caseload from instruction to completion.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering salary range of £24,500 - £28,000 (FTE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Handling general administrative tasks, including opening new client files, sending client care letters, and managing appointments.
* Support the Fee Earner in managing a full case load from start to finish, including exchange, completion, registration, and archiving.
* Submitting searches, reviewing mortgage offers, and assessing title documents while flagging concerns to the Fee Earner.
* Responding to enquiries and liaising with third parties such as management companies, councils, and lenders.
* Manage a variety of residential matters, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, new builds, and shared ownership properties.
* Keeping up to date with AML & risk management obligations.
* Communicating with clients, agents, brokers, and third parties via telephone, email, and letter.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Paralegal, Paralegal or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years experience in residential conveyancing.
* Strong understanding of general office procedures.
* Strong computer skills and a keen eye for detail, along with excellent written English.
* Polite, courteous, and respectful to clients, colleagues, and all visitors at all times.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Company pension
* Company events
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £24500 - £28000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-23 13:34:22
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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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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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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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Role: Conveyancing Assistant
Location: Stockton Heath | Predominantly Office-Based
Salary: £24,000 £27,000 DOE
I am working with a well-established and busy law firm in Stockton Heath who are looking for a Conveyancing Assistant to join their friendly Residential Property team.
The Role
Youll support a conveyancing solicitor with their full conveyancing caseload consisting of varied files of sale, purchase, freehold, leasehold remortgage, transfers of equity, new builds.
Responsibilities include preparing documentation, liaising with clients and third parties, maintaining accurate file records, and ensuring smooth case progression.
What Were Looking For
- 6+ months experience as a Conveyancing Legal Assistant/Paralegal role.
- Experience handling files from instruction to post-completion
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
- Comfortable working predominantly in the office as part of a collaborative team
Whats On Offer
- £24,000 £27,000 depending on experience
- Supportive, professional team environment
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Exposure to a variety of residential property matters
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: Warrington,England
Start: 22/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-22 14:07:04
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I am currently recruiting for a Trainee Solicitor to join a well-regarded and supportive law firm based in Rural Cumbria.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their legal career who is looking for high-quality training, real responsibility, and long-term career progression.
The firm has a strong reputation for developing trainees and retaining them post-qualification.
What they are looking for:
- Law graduates with some voluntary legal work experience
OR
- Paralegals with a few months experience, looking for a definite training contract
The role offers:
- A structured and supportive training contract
- Exposure to quality work and hands-on experience
- A genuinely friendly, close-knit team
- Clear progression opportunities beyond qualification
Location: Rural Cumbria
This could be a potential re-location opportunity but worth it for a great role for someone who is focused on building a strong foundation for their legal career.
If youre interested in securing a training contract with a firm that truly invests in its people, Id be happy to have a confidential conversation.
Please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kaber,England
Start: 21/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-21 14:26:18
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Paralegal Travel Litigation
Personal Injury Department
Are you looking to build a career in personal injury where your work genuinely makes a difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected Travel Litigation team within a leading Personal Injury department, specialising in complex, high-value claims for clients injured abroad, on holiday or while working overseas including catastrophic injury and fatal accident cases.
Youll work closely with experienced Partners, Senior Associates and Solicitors, supporting their caseloads alongside a team of paralegals and trainees.
This role offers outstanding exposure to complex litigation, high-quality mentoring, and the chance to significantly develop your legal knowledge and technical skills in a supportive, collaborative environment.
If youre ambitious, detail-driven, and keen to progress, this role provides an excellent platform to deepen your experience across a broad range of personal injury matters.
The Department
The Personal Injury department secures millions of pounds in compensation each year for clients across the UK, consistently achieving exceptional results.
The team is widely recognised for its technical expertise, high standards of advocacy and genuine commitment to client care.
With longstanding recognition from leading legal directories and legal institutions, the department has built a reputation for excellence, particularly in complex, sensitive and high-value claims.
The Role
As a Paralegal in the Travel Litigation team, youll play a key role in supporting fee earners and contributing to the successful progression of claims.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Requesting, reviewing and collating medical records
- Legal research on liability and quantum
- Drafting client and witness statements
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Drafting Schedules of Loss and court documents
- Liaising with clients and providing regular case updates
- Preparing court bundles
- Assisting with billing and disbursements
About You
Travel litigation experience is advantageous but not essential.
Whats most important is that you have a solid foundation in personal injury work and the motivation to develop within a specialist team.
You should be able to demonstrate:
- Practical experience in personal injury matters (ideally litigated, EL/PL/OL or similar)
- A strong understanding of relevant law, practice and Civil Procedure Rules
- Excellent written communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
- A confident, professional and empathetic approach when dealing with clients
- The ability to prioritise effectively and perform well in a busy environment
- A collaborative, proactive team-focused mindset
- Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience using Proclaim or a similar case management system (advantageous, not essential)
Whats On Offer
Alongside high-quality work and genuine career progression, you can expect a comprehensive and employee-focused benefits package, including:
- A minimum of 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus Christmas closure
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance (with the option to add family members)
- Income protection and life assurance
- Travel and parking loan schemes
- Monthly early finish
- Paid time for charitable and community initiatives
- Sports teams, social events and hobby clubs
- Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
- Annual promotion opportunities open to all
- Referral schemes
- Hybrid working following an initial settling-in period
If this role is of interest then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for a confidential chat about the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 21/01/2026
Salary / Rate: DOE
Posted: 2026-01-21 11:00:08
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Paralegal Employers Liability & Public Liability (EL/PL)
Personal Injury Department
Are you an organised, driven legal professional looking to build a long-term career in personal injury? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Employers Liability and Public Liability team within a leading Personal Injury department, where youll be supported, challenged and genuinely encouraged to develop.
Youll be part of a collaborative and successful team that prides itself on delivering outstanding results and exceptional client care.
Working closely with experienced fee earners, alongside paralegals and trainees, youll play a key role in the day-to-day running of varied and interesting caseloads.
This role is ideal for someone in the early stages of their legal career who wants real hands-on exposure, high-quality training and clear progression opportunities.
Youll be supported to grow your technical ability, confidence and commercial awareness while working on a broad range of personal injury matters.
The Department
The Personal Injury department secures millions of pounds in compensation each year for clients across the UK, consistently achieving outstanding results.
The team is known for its expertise, client-focused approach and commitment to making a genuine difference to peoples lives following injury.
With long-standing recognition from leading legal directories and institutions, the department has built a reputation for excellence, quality advocacy and compassionate client care.
The Role
Paralegals provide essential support across the team, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of personal injury claims.
Responsibilities will include:
- Drafting Claim Notification Forms, client statements and witness statements
- Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel
- Drafting Schedules of Loss and court documents
- Requesting, reviewing and collating medical records
- Legal research on liability and quantum
- Liaising with clients and providing regular case updates
- Responding to information and disclosure requests
- Preparing court bundles
- Assisting with billing and disbursements
About You
Ideally, you will have experience in EL/PL work, although strong general personal injury experience will also be considered.
You will be able to demonstrate:
- A solid understanding of personal injury law and relevant Civil Procedure Rules
- Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail
- A professional and empathetic manner when dealing with clients
- The ability to manage competing deadlines in a busy environment
- A proactive, team-focused approach to your work
- Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Experience with Proclaim or a similar case management system (advantageous, not essential)
Whats On Offer
In addition to high-quality work and genuine career development, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A minimum of 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus Christmas closure
- Pension scheme
- Private medical insurance (with the option to add family members)
- Income protection and life assurance
- Travel and parking loan schemes
- Monthly early finish
- Paid days for charitable work and community initiatives
- Regular social events, sports teams and hobby clubs
- Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support
- Annual promotion opportunities open to all staff
- Referral schemes
- Hybrid working following an initial settling-in period
If this role is of interest then please forward an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for a confidential chat about the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 21/01/2026
Salary / Rate: DOE
Posted: 2026-01-21 10:26:03
