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My client is a well-known and recognised legal 500 law firm based in Coventry, they are one of the top practices in the region with a national reputation for providing a quality service.
An exciting vacancy has arisen for an experienced Conveyancer/Executive, to join their team.
The role involves managing a busy caseload of sale and purchase matters from file opening to completion.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience of freehold and leasehold transactions and be able to work with minimum supervision.
They will also be motivated and able to create and maintain a solid client base in and around the area and will pride themselves on delivering a first class service throughout the entire conveyancing process.
Main Responsibilities
- Dealing with matters at all stages, from taking the clients initial instructions through to archiving, in accordance with office and accounts procedures.
- Taking instructions from clients and advising accordingly.
- Obtaining and preparing file documentation.
- Billing files and obtaining monies due to the firm from the clients and other parties.
- Delegated supervisory responsibilities as and when required
- Maintaining legal knowledge and skills
Key Skills Essential
- Ability to deal with technical details and to express solutions to complex legal issues in a concise and customer-friendly way.
- Literate and numerate.
- Ability to present and argue a case orally and in writing.
- Ability to work accurately in accordance with the requirements of each team.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to work as a member of a team.
- Ability to deal with enquiries in a customer-friendly and effective manner.
- Good keyboard skills.
Knowledge
- Sound technical conveyancing knowledge
- Windows, Word and Excel
Experience
- 2+ years experience at a similar level
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:49:12
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My client is a well established Legal 500 law firm with a network of offices across the West Midlands.
They are looking to recruit an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join their successful team based in their Banbury office.
The successful candidate will assist Fee Earners with a range of administrative tasks to support the Conveyancing process.
Your role will be :
- To provide a full administrative and secretarial service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to meet the standards required by the Company.
- To work in accordance with the Office Manual and to act at all times in an appropriate manner as an employee of a professional practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake document preparation, typing, administration and secretarial work, following dictations from fee-earners
- Scanning post and allocating to fee earners electronically
- Assist in maintaining client files
- Providing Conveyancing quotes if required
- To progress files through to post-completion, file closing and progressing to archive
- Dealing with client enquiries and queries over the telephone and in person, and providing updates to clients and estate agents
- Update files on the Case Management System, maintain activities in case to ensure timely compliance with deadlines and required actions
- Undertake general administrative tasks
- Attend Department Meetings and Firm Wide Meetings
- Undertake any reasonable instructions made by Directors, Heads of Department, Line Manager or Fee Earners within the limits of this Job Description
Skills and Experience required:
- Experience of working in an administrative role for a law firm
- Strong typing skills and previous experience of following dictations
- Knowledge of Residential Conveyancing processes is desirable, but not essential
- Sound interpersonal skills
- Excellent client care
- Good organisation and administration skills with attention to detail
- Ability to be a team player
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows
- Working knowledge of Case Management Systems would be desirable
- Flexible attitude to work
- Excellent time keeping and organisational skills
- You may be required to work at the other offices of the Firm from time to time be as required by the management
Benefits
- A competitive salary with annual reviews and genuine opportunity to progress
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Generous holiday entitlement, Holiday buy and sell scheme (on successful completion of probationary period)
- Office closure between Christmas and New Year (1 day of annual leave will be allocated to this).
1pm finish on Christmas Eve when it falls on a normal working day
- A range of other excellent benefits.
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Banbury,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:47:04
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About the Role: Our client, a reputable and structured property firm in Derbyshire, is seeking a confident and experienced Conveyancer to join their successful team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to manage a diverse caseload of sale, purchase, freehold, and leasehold files from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing an caseload of conveyancing files.
- Handling sale and purchase transactions, including freehold and leasehold properties.
- Ensuring all transactions are completed efficiently and within set timeframes.
- Providing exceptional client service and maintaining strong professional relationships.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in conveyancing, managing files from inception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of sale, purchase, freehold, and leasehold transactions.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to handle a busy caseload.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
In return they offer a range of benefits including a health cash plan scheme, wellbeing support, 24/7 advice and information line, a range of learning and development opportunities, enhanced maternity, adoption and paternity leave, generous annual leave plus Christmas closure, selling annual leave scheme, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to join a company that
cares.
If you are interested in the above Private Property Lawyer role, please call Sam Oliver on 0121 368 1833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derbyshire,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:44:04
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Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for a fresh opportunity that offers flexibility, autonomy, and genuine career progression?
A well-established, forward-thinking and top tier Legal 500 law firm is seeking a committed Residential Conveyancer to join their growing team.
The role will involve undertaking domestic and other conveyancing work.
The successful candidate should have experience of handling a full caseload of residential conveyancing, have the ability to handle pressure and work to tight deadlines.
They will be committed to providing excellent client care and satisfaction.
They will be a highly structured individual who has a clear understanding of the Residential Conveyancing process and will be involved in a broad range of matters to include, but not limited to, the following :-
Picking up and developing a full caseload of Residential Conveyancing;
Proven ability to generate work and convert quotations;
Preparing and undertaking necessary searches;
Client liaison;
Ensuring that Estate Agents are regularly updated and work to build good relations with local agents;
Production of standard contract documentation;
Dealing with all enquiries;
Dealing with exchange, completion and post completion related correspondence and formalities (this will include Stamp Duty Land Tax, Companies House and ensuring that all balances are clear before the file is closed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
To generate new work and provide an ongoing service to existing clients;
Develop and enhance the Conveyancing Department, maximising cross referrals across all offices and areas of the business;
To produce fee income in line with targets and agreed objectives;
To keep informed of all changes in the Law and Practice in own area of work
Maintain and enhance up to date legal skills.
Use the Company systems properly and follow workflows within the case management system.
Financial control with particular regard to cash flow control through collection of monies on account and billing procedures.
Maintaining accurate daily records of time spent on client and internal work.
Perform fee earning work accurately, reliably and in accordance with the company's quality and risk procedures.
If you are interested in the above Conveyancing role, please call Sam on 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to s.oliver@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK.
Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincoln,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 12:38:04
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My client, based in Manchester City Centre, is seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate (4-8 PQE) to join their growing team!
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Commercial Real Estate and be confident in managing client relationships.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are looking to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
? Role: Associate/Senior Associate
? PQE: 4-8 years (or significant relevant pre-qualification experience)
? Location: Manchester City Centre
? Working Style: Hybrid (1 day remote per week)
? Salary: Negotiable based on experience
I am open to candidates with a minimum of 4PQE, and the right experience will be valued above all.
If youre passionate about Commercial Real Estate and ready to make an impact, I want to hear from you!
As well as a rewarding career, this firm offers staff many other opportunities and benefits, including:
- A minimum of 25 days' annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus office closure between Christmas and New Year
- A one hour early finish, one Friday a month
- Two days a year to do charitable work
- The opportunity to get involved in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Annual promotions process open to all staff
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: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 10:16:04
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? NEW ROLE: Residential Conveyancer (3+ PQE) Lytham St Annes | £30,000 - £45,000 DOE ?
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to take the next step in your legal career? Join a highly respected, multi-service law firm in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, renowned for its personalised approach and professional excellence.
About the Firm:
This firm may be small in size, but its big on values.
With a client-focused ethos and a commitment to legal excellence, the team delivers tailored services to clients across England and Wales.
They pride themselves on a down-to-earth, collaborative working culture where everyone plays a key role.
The Role:
I'm seeking a talented Residential Conveyancer with a minimum of 3 years PQE to manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion.
Youll be dealing with:
- Sales & Purchases
- Freehold & Leasehold
- Transfers of Equity
- New Build transactions
What We\'re Looking For:
- At least 3 years of experience managing your own residential caseload
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- A proactive, forward-thinking approach
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 £45,000 DOE
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Genuine opportunities to grow and develop within the firm
? Apply Now:
If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal:
? t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lytham St Anne's,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 10:13:13
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NEW ROLE Residential Conveyancer | Sale | £40,000
Our client, a professional and reputable legal practice are seeking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their property team in Sale.
The successful Residential Conveyancer will handle their own varied caseload from inception to completion dealing with Sales and Purchase, Freehold and Leasehold, Transfer of Equity as well as New Build transactions.
The ideal Residential Conveyancer will have proven knowledge and a minimum of 2 years experience of handling your own caseload of Residential files with limited supervision.
You will be forward thinking with excellent client management and communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional and friendly firm to enhance your skills and progress in your legal career.
This is a full-time position working Monday to Friday, the successful candidate can expect a salary circa £40k
If you would like to apply for this fantastic opportunity and this outstanding firm, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sale,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 10:11:16
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Real Estate Associate
PQE: 2 years+
Term: Permanent
Working hours: Full-time
Team: Residential Development
Location: Any regional office
My client, a leading UK law firm with one of the largest real estate teams in the country, is seeking a talented Real Estate Associate to join their Residential Development team.
Working alongside highly respected specialists, you will advise an impressive client base including FTSE-listed housebuilders, regional developers, investors, major corporate occupiers, and funders.
The role offers a rare opportunity to combine high-quality work with a supportive and collaborative environment, helping to deliver some of the UKs most exciting development projects.
You will be involved in a variety of work focused on acquiring both immediate and strategic land for development, supporting my clients national housebuilder practice.
This will include:
- Advising high-profile developer clients on site acquisitions.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Collaborating with colleagues across regional and national teams.
- Playing an active role in business development and representing the firm at industry events.
Ideally you will have:
- 2+ years PQE in real estate, ideally with experience in residential development or working with housebuilders.
- Strong technical skills with a keen eye for detail.
- A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for client engagement.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
My client offers:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- High-quality, complex work with leading national clients.
- Genuine career development opportunities.
- A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and well-being.
- Pension with employer contributions up to 5.5%
- Life assurance up to 8× salary
- 25 days holiday (option to buy +8), plus birthday off with £50 voucher
- Private health care & dental cover
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- Staff referral bonus scheme
- Corporate discounts & discounted conveyancing
- Professional subscriptions paid
- Senior-level perks: health screening & permanent health insurance
If you are looking to take the next step in your real estate career and work on significant projects with a respected national team, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
If you would like to apply for this fantastic role or discuss other opportunities, please contact Tracy Carlisle at Clayton Legal on 0161 9147 357 or via email on t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 10:02:03
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Civil Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
Location: Chester Office
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE to join a highly regarded Civil Litigation team in Chester.
This is a fantastic chance to work with a well-established firm, managing a varied and busy caseload while playing a key role in the continued success of the department.
About the Role:
You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to:
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Debt recovery
- Contract disputes
- Other complex civil litigation issues
With the autonomy to manage your own caseload, youll have the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise, provide exceptional client service, and actively contribute to the growth of the team.
What Theyre Looking For
- A minimum of 3 years PQE (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) in Civil Litigation.
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle complex matters independently.
- Excellent communication and client care skills.
- A proactive and ambitious mindset with the ability to assist others in reaching their potential.
- Business development skills and the confidence to build lasting client relationships.
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Why Join Us?
This role offers more than just a busy caseload youll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment that values your development.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience).
- Healthcare benefits.
- Early Friday finish.
- Flexible working options (post-probation).
- Clear opportunities for career progression.
Apply Now:
If youre ready for a fresh challenge and want to take the next step in your Civil Litigation career, Id love to hear from you.
Please send your updated CV today to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blacon,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 10:00:09
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Legal Advisor RTA Litigation
Liverpool: Hybrid working
Salary: Competitive
Are you an experienced RTA file handler looking for your next career move? Do you have a solid understanding of the Claimant claims process, with proven litigation experience? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We are working with a well-established law firm currently undergoing a major transformation, with investment in people and technology to deliver market-leading legal services.
As part of this growth, they are seeking a talented Legal Advisor to join their RTA team.
The Role
- You will be responsible for managing a caseload of Liability admitted RTA matters from instruction through to settlement, ensuring files progress efficiently while delivering exceptional service to clients.
Duties include:
- Managing files proactively in line with timescales and compliance requirements.
- Reviewing medical evidence and valuing claims in line with Judicial College Guidelines and case law.
- Preparing cases for litigation, including drafting legal documents, briefing counsel, and handling court directions.
- Obtaining Schedules of Loss and supporting evidence for claims.
- Managing billing, KPIs, and financial targets effectively.
- Maintaining excellent housekeeping on files, including minimising write-offs and dealing with client queries.
About You
- To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Experience running your own Liability admitted caseload of RTA Fast Track matters.
- Strong knowledge of the litigation process, including Part 8 and MOJ portal claims.
- Confidence in assessing and reviewing medical reports.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- The ability to prioritise, work under pressure, and meet financial and performance targets.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case management systems.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- 25 days holiday plus the option to purchase an additional 5 days.
- Pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance, and income protection.
- Hybrid working arrangements for a genuine work-life balance.
- The opportunity to progress your career with a forward-thinking, award-winning law firm.
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this position, 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:56:09
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Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor
Location: Leeds (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent (part-time considered)
Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience and qualifications
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Claimant Personal Injury Solicitor to join a highly respected and long-established law firm in Leeds City Centre.
With a strong reputation for representing individuals, unions, and professional associations nationwide, this is a fantastic chance to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
We are seeking a confident and motivated solicitor who is comfortable managing their own caseload and who thrives in a collaborative team setting.
Flexible and agile working arrangements are available, with a genuine focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
The Role
As part of the firms Personal Injury team, you will:
- Manage and proactively progress your own caseload of EL/PL, RTA, and Occupational Stress claims from inception through to settlement.
- Draft legal documents, including submissions to the MOJ Portal, witness statements, schedules of loss, and correspondence.
- Liaise with clients, medical experts, and third parties to ensure cases are progressed efficiently.
- Provide high-quality legal advice in line with internal policies and procedures.
- Work towards individual and departmental targets while delivering an exceptional client service.
About You
- 37 years PQE as a Solicitor.
- Strong experience managing a caseload independently, with solid litigation experience (EL/PL desirable).
- Excellent knowledge of the MOJ Pre-Action Protocol and Civil Procedure Rules.
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively under pressure.
- A highly professional manner with a commitment to client care.
Benefits
Alongside a competitive salary, you will receive:
- Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of basic salary.
- 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with additional days after 5 and 10 years service, plus the option to buy more.
- Enhanced Family Leave.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Life Assurance.
- Annual travel card loan.
- Regular funded staff social events.
- Flexible, hybrid working environment with a positive focus on work-life balance.
T o 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: Leeds,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:53:13
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Job Title: Legal Assistant and PA to Partner
Location: Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (7.5 hours per day plus a 30-minute lunch)
Annual Leave: 22 days + bank holidays
About the Firm
With over 25 years of excellence, this well-established and highly respected law firm provides both personal and corporate legal services.
The firm prides itself on delivering outstanding client care, quickly identifying issues, and creating opportunities for success.
Their team of over 60 legal experts including solicitors and paralegals support individuals and businesses across a wide range of practice areas, including:
- Personal Injury Claims
- Housing Disrepair
- Court of Protection
- Drafting Commercial Contracts and Contract Disputes
- Medical Regulation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (such as Mediation)
- Legal advice and support to insurers
The firm is part of a wider group of companies and benefits from excellent transport links, with Warrington Bank Quay and Warrington Central stations within walking distance, and close access to the M62, M56, and M6.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant and PA to join the team and support a Partner within a busy department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and managing correspondence, legal documents, and court papers
- Audio and copy typing of legal documentation to a high standard (approx.
50% of your time will be spent typing)
- Proactive client liaison handling messages, passing on information, and dealing with simple queries
- Maintaining an organised filing system
- Preparing indexes and bundles, including electronic bundles
- Carrying out administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and collating documents
- Supporting the Partner with any additional duties as required
Person Specification
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Legal Secretary (ideally within Personal Injury)
- Knowledge of relevant software applications (ideally Proclaim)
- Understanding of Personal Injury processes and procedures
- Excellent spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills
- Strong typing skills (approx.
50% of time)
- Proven ability to produce legal documents and correspondence to a high standard
- High level of confidentiality and professionalism
- IT literacy (e.g.
Microsoft Office)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
- Flexible, adaptable, and collaborative approach
- Strong work ethic with a polite and helpful manner
Benefits
- Discounted gym membership
- Free eye tests
- Flu jab vouchers
- Company pension
- Computing scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Life assurance
- Staff referral scheme
- Complimentary tea, coffee, and fruit
- Fundraising and social events, including the annual Summer Party
Application
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woolston,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:50:07
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor NQ Flexible/Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Are you a skilled Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking to join a supportive and progressive legal team?
Were working with a well-established, forward-thinking law firm that is expanding its Clinical Negligence department.
They are seeking a technically strong Solicitor with a passion for complex litigation to take on a diverse and rewarding caseload of medical, dental, and clinical injury claims.
The Role:
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, youll handle your own caseload of both pre-litigated and litigated claims, ranging from Fast Track to high-value Multi Track matters.
Youll be part of a collaborative and expert team that places quality client care and technical excellence at the heart of its work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of complex clinical negligence files from inception to resolution
- Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and litigation processes
- Draft court documents, conduct advocacy, and handle cost budgeting effectively
- Deliver a high standard of client care and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Work to service level agreements and financial targets, with a commercial mindset
- Operate within compliance frameworks and contribute to team-wide performance
About You:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid experience in Clinical Negligence
- Strong technical knowledge in all aspects of clinical negligence litigation
- Proven ability to manage a high-volume, varied caseload with confidence
- Excellent drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills
- Familiar with case management systems (experience with Proclaim is desirable)
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach with excellent interpersonal skills
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme
- 25 Days Holiday + Birthday Day Off + Bank Holidays
- Flexible/Hybrid Working options
- Company Pension Scheme
- Medicash Health Plan
- Ongoing internal and external training opportunities
- Clear and supported path for career progression
- Friendly, inclusive, and modern working culture
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and employee-focused firm.
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: Rishton,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:48:06
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Military and Industrial Disease Litigation Solicitor / Fee Earner Join a Leading Personal Injury Team
Location: Manchester
Full Time | Hybrid Working Available
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
A highly regarded and forward-thinking law firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their expanding team, specialising in military claims against the Ministry of Defence and industrial disease matters.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven litigator to handle a complex and rewarding caseload, with genuine opportunities for progression.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of both litigated and pre-litigated claims, primarily involving military personal injury cases and, where required, industrial disease matters.
These claims are often complex and high value, requiring strong technical expertise and a commitment to excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle a caseload of military claims and industrial disease cases, including both Short Tail and Long Tail diseases
- Manage fast track and multi-track claims through to settlement or trial
- Draft legal documents and pleadings with a high level of accuracy
- Ensure cases are progressed in line with internal KPIs, client service levels, and court deadlines
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and relevant case law
- Conduct negotiations, prepare for hearings, and attend court where appropriate
- Contribute to the profitability and performance of the team through sound file management
- Maintain excellent communication with clients, experts, and other third parties
- Ensure full compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
What Were Looking For
- Minimum of 3 years experience in personal injury litigation
- Solid experience handling military claims and industrial disease cases, ideally involving the Ministry of Defence
- Strong drafting and advocacy skills
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR, cost budgeting, and case management procedures
- Commercial awareness and an ability to work to financial targets
- Proficiency in using a case management system (Proclaim experience desirable)
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- A client-focused, proactive, and professional approach
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Whats On Offer
- 25 days annual leave, plus birthday leave and bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Medicash health plan
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Opportunities for internal promotion and career development
- Ongoing internal and external training and support
- A positive and inclusive working environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Military/MNIHL Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and employee focused firm.
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: Manchester,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:48:03
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Stretford,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:47:05
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:46:03
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Legal Advisor Low Velocity Impact (LVI) Fraud | Personal Injury | Hybrid | Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Legal Advisor looking to specialise in Low Velocity Impact (LVI) cases? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact, working on both litigated and non-litigated personal injury claims involving allegations of fraud?
Im recruiting for a talented Legal Advisor to join a highly regarded legal team, where youll manage your own caseload and work closely with clients, referrers, Counsel, and insurers to drive claims forward.
What youll be doing:
- Progressing fraud and LVI claims in line with the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)
- Prioritising urgent matters and managing daily caseload effectively
- Instructing Counsel for conferences, hearings, and case management conferences
- Keeping clients regularly updated throughout the life of their claim
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with referrers to deliver consistent, high-quality service
- Liaising with BTE and ATE insurers to keep them fully informed on claim progress
What were looking for:
- Proven experience handling claims involving allegations of fraud and/or LVI
- Solid understanding of relevant legislation and case law
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Strong client care and communication skills, with the confidence to advise and update multiple stakeholders
Why join?
Youll be part of a supportive and inclusive team culture that values difference and believes in equal opportunities for all.
Our firm offers a modern, flexible working environment where collaboration is key, and people are encouraged to grow and achieve their potential.
Some of the benefits include:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with holiday buy & sell options)
- Hybrid working model
- Two volunteering days annually to support causes you care about
- Matched giving for charity fundraising (up to £250)
- Medicash cash plan covering dental, optical & physio treatments
- Wellbeing app with digital physio, skin cancer screening, and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cashback on shopping and travel
- Life assurance (4x salary) & pension scheme
- Interest-free travel loan
- Active wellbeing network providing mental health support
- Training, development, and career progression opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your team
- Dress for your day policy
If youre ready to join a friendly, forward-thinking firm where your expertise in LVI fraud claims will be truly valued, wed love to hear from you.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:44:04
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:43:07
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Personal Injury Fee Earner RTA (Fracture Claims)
Location: Flexible hybrid working available
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Personal Injury Fee Earner to join a well-established legal team, handling a caseload of litigated and non-litigated RTA personal injury claims involving orthopaedic injuries specifically fractures.
This is a rewarding and challenging role that requires a confident litigator with strong client care skills.
The Role You will manage your own caseload from cradle to grave, comprising predominantly portal-based RTA claims involving a wide range of orthopaedic injuries such as fractures to fingers, toes, ribs, arms, legs, etc.
While many claims will fall within the portal or fast-track process, more complex or higher-value cases (typically over £25,000) may need to be escalated to the Multi-Track or Serious Injury team.
This is a great role for someone who enjoys working autonomously and is motivated to maximise damages and costs.
You will be encouraged to convert straightforward claims into fast or multi-track matters and to develop your expertise across a range of PI issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of RTA fracture claims from initial instruction through to settlement or litigation.
- Keep clients (both lay and insurer) informed throughout the life of the claim.
- Obtain medical evidence, assess liability and quantum, and negotiate settlement.
- Identify and escalate cases where appropriate to the Multi-Track or SI team.
- Deal with post and email correspondence in a timely and organised manner.
- Ensure that clients receive exceptional service and the best possible outcome.
- Provide support to junior team members and liaise with senior staff on contentious matters.
- Promote effective communication with all parties involved including clients, insurers, medical experts, barristers, and investigators.
- Maintain accurate case records using the firms CMS.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or experienced fee earner with a solid background in personal injury claims.
- Strong experience in handling RTA claims particularly those involving fractures.
- Working knowledge of the MOJ and OIC portals and the fast-track process.
- Competent litigator with knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) and relevant case law.
- A proven track record of achieving successful outcomes for clients.
- Exceptional client care and communication skills.
- Ability to mentor and assist less experienced colleagues.
- Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Holiday buy & sell scheme
- Hybrid working model
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Matched giving scheme (up to £250)
- Medicash cash plan dental/physio/optical claims
- My Medicash App wellbeing tools & fitness resources
- Discounts and cashback on travel and shopping
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test
- Wellbeing Champions network
- Ongoing training & development
- Regular social events
- Dress for your day policy
If you would like to know more about this role then please call Chris on 0161 914 7357 or email an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:43:06
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal.
Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Leeds,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28500 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:42:07
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Credit Hire Legal Advisor
Location: Flexible / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive + benefits
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Credit Hire Legal Advisor to join a leading law firm.
Youll play a key role in handling litigated credit hire claims, providing clear advice to clients, and taking a pragmatic commercial approach to settlements.
The Role
- Manage a caseload of litigated credit hire claims from inception to resolution.
- Advise clients on litigation strategy, costs, and risks.
- Instruct Counsel, attend hearings/CMCs, and undertake telephone advocacy where required.
- Liaise with clients, insurers, and third parties to keep cases progressing smoothly.
- Support junior team members and contribute to a collaborative working environment.
About You
- Solicitor, CiLEX, or experienced file handler with proven expertise in credit hire.
- Strong knowledge of CPR, case law, RTA liability, and quantum issues.
- Experience handling fast- and multi-track claims.
- Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and client care skills.
- Organised, detail-driven, and commercially aware.
Benefits
- 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays, with holiday buy/sell scheme.
- Hybrid working model.
- Life assurance & pension scheme.
- Medicash health plan & wellbeing support.
- Volunteering days, matched charity giving, and funded social events.
- Training, development, and clear progression opportunities.
If you would like to apply then please send an updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Seacombe,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:41:03
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Leeds,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:41:03
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My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Birkenhead office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary.
Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then 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: Seacombe,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:40:06
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Housing Disrepair Solicitor(s) / Fee Earner(s) Manchester or Liverpool
- Full time (with flexible start and finish times), permanent
- £31,000 41,000 + Bonus
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
My client has been delivering an industry leading service to clients throughout the UK for nearly 40 years.
Specialising in housing litigation, fighting for tenants living in sub-standard accommodation to bring landlords to account.
This is a fabulous opportunity to join a respected law firm and be a key player in a well-established and growing team.
The role:
The successful applicant will handle a caseload of pre and post-litigated claims brought primarily under Sections 9a and 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.
Focusing on all aspects of housing disrepair claims, you will handle cases from inception to conclusion, complying with the Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Conditions.
Key tasks:
- Run a caseload of pre- and post-litigation housing conditions claims on behalf of tenants
- Comply with Pre Action-Protocol for Housing Disrepair Claims
- Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, such as the Landlord & Tenant Act
- Draft Letters of Claim
- Collation of special damages
- Review housing records to assess liability
- Review surveyors reports Claimant and Defendant
- Negotiation and settlement
- Mediation
- Liaise with counsel
- Issue Court Proceedings
- Use Proclaim (claims management software) competently and effectively, ensuing that business process and policy is adhered to
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Liaise with and build positive and professional relationships across the business
- Carry out other duties, as and when required, to assist in the smooth running of the business
The successful applicant:
Our team structure means that we can support applicants with varying degrees of prior experience and have successfully supported several staff who have re-trained from fast paced litigation backgrounds such as personal injury.
Successful candidates will be confident communicators with a high level of written and verbal skills and good attention to detail.
You must be well organised and able to work in a busy environment with the ability to prioritise tasks and work to tight timescales.
It is preferable that candidates be educated to degree level, and those applying for more senior fee earning roles may possess FILEX, ILEX qualifications or similar experience.
Experience:
- Housing Disrepair experience essential, we would also consider applicants with significant (10 years plus) contentious civil litigation experience
- Able to bill work at Grade B or above
- Case Management System (Proclaim is used) experience is a must to be able to handle volume litigation
- Demonstrable experience of being able to work at pace, with ability to manage competing priorities within own caseload
- Have experience of litigating own matters
- Highly organised and self-motivated.
- IT literate
Benefits
- Salary competitive (Dependant on experience) + Bonus
- Flexible start and finish times
- Annual salary review
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Day off on your birthday
- Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution
- Hybrid home/office working environment
- Training, development, and support
- Company sick pay
- City Centre location
- Casual dress
- Death in Service Benefit (Salary x 4)
- Access to award winning Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised gym membership
If you would like to apply for this amazing role then please send me your updated CV or give me a call on 0161 914 3757 to discuss the opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:39:07
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My client, one the UKs most prominent Conveyancing specialists are currently recruiting experienced, ambitious, passionate Property Lawyers at all levels to join their brand new fully remote conveyancing team.
With the support of a national footprint through their regional offices in the North West, Yorkshire and London, youll be part of a well-established network while enjoying the flexibility of remote working.
Whether youre looking to ditch the commute, enjoy greater flexibility, or simply work with a progressive and supportive firm, wed love to hear from you!
The Role:
Following a comprehensive L&D induction designed to ensure you get off to the best possible start.
You'll manage a mixed caseload of freehold, leasehold, newbuild and shared ownership transactions, tailored to your level of expertise.
Their lucrative bonus scheme gives you the opportunity to earn £12K - £15K per annum, on top of your base salary.
Were proud to offer a structured career path for you to build your career and grow as a person, whatever that looks like for you.
What youll need
At least 2 years of Conveyancing experience, managing your own caseload.
A passion for delivering excellent client service
Great written and verbal communication skills
High level of attention to detail
What they can offer
Competitive salary upto £50k dependent on experience
23 days holiday + 2 extra religious/cultural days
Fully Remote or Hybrid working
Your birthday off!
Free conveyancing legal fees
Moving home days off
Volunteering days
Retailer discounts and frequent socials
Refer a friend bonuses
To apply for this Property Lawyer role, please forward your CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Tracy Carlisle 0161 9147 357 for a chat about the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 26/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-26 09:37:04
