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My client is a national law firm with offices throughout the country.
They are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and well organised legal assistant to join their expanding Residential Property Team in Evesham.
Responsibilities include:
- General administrative tasks
- Prepare and submit quotes to clients
- Dealing with queries raised by clients, solicitors, lenders and estate agents
- Provide client updates and monitor matter progression
- Opening/closing files on the case management system, compliant with the firms AML and quality standards and SRA and CQS regulations
- Experience of Leasehold transactions
- Carry out searches online
- Use Land Registry portal to submit registrations, replying to requisitions and ordering official copies, leases and title plans
- Generate Stamp Duty Land Tax calculations and submit applications
- Preparing and submitting bills, receipts and payments to the finance team for fee earners
- Occasional reception cover
Requirements for this role include:
- Preferably previous work experience as a conveyancing assistant
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Advanced computer literacy (word, excel, outlook)
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic understanding of the conveyancing process
If you are interested in the above role, please call Ben 01213681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@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: Badsey,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:07:04
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NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancer / Fee Earner | Leamington Spa
Are you a skilled and experienced Conveyancer or Fee Earner looking to take the next step in your career?
My client, a well-regarded and growing firm based in Leamington Spa, is seeking to expand their Residential Conveyancing team.
This dynamic team is dedicated to delivering excellent client care and high-quality legal services in residential property transactions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm with ambitions to grow and develop within niche areas of the conveyancing market.
The firm prides itself on offering a supportive and collaborative working environment, with a strong focus on employee well-being and development.
Whats on Offer
- Competitve Salary
- Hybrid working model
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday.
- A company pension scheme.
- Health Plan
- A supportive and inclusive work culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
What They Are Looking For
- An experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner capable of managing a caseload independently.
- Strong knowledge of residential property law, with a commitment to delivering excellent client care.
- A proactive and driven individual eager to contribute to the firms growth and success.
If youre looking for a role where you can make a real impact and grow with the firm, Id love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a thriving team during an exciting phase of development.
For further information or to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Ellie on 0121 296 3819 or forward your most recent CV to e.sedgwick@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:05:05
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Our client is a long established law firm recognised and trusted for providing a range of quality legal services in the Midlands.
You will deal with the broad spectrum of residential property work including sales and purchases, leasehold, remortgages, new build work and transfers of equity and should be able to demonstrate astute technical knowledge and the ability to work under pressure.
In addition,you must also be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the Solicitors Code of Conduct in respect of referrals and of the Money Laundering Regulations.
Excellent organisational, written and IT skills are essential, and a working knowledge of case management systems is vital to this demanding role.
This role is within a fast-paced environment and requires exceptional file management skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Experience of Landlord and Tenant matters and leasehold extensions is preferred but not essential.
Excellent career opportunity for the right applicant.
The successful candidate will be expected to run your own case load of domestic conveyancing matters and should enjoy working to and achieving deadlines within a busy office environment.
They will be skilled at dealing with clients, professionals, referrers and other third parties to provide an excellent conveyancing service and have a willingness to take part in business generation and development.
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Lawyer role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 3681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@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: Telford,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:04:04
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My client is a long established law firm with offices in the West Midlands and Warwickshire.
They have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conveyancing Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE or a Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 3 years experience to join their busy Conveyancing Department.
The successful candidate will have the ability to deal with their own caseload and engage with all aspects of conveyancing work and deliver excellent client service throughout.
You will be working with the backup of the latest technology and case management systems to support you in your role.
Salary is negotiable and due to the nature of the role will be office based.
This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for personal and career development opportunities.
If you are interested in the above Residential Conveyancing Solicitor/Licensed Conveyancer role, please call Ben Richardson on 0121 3681833 or forward your most recent CV to b.richardson@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.My client is a long established law firm with offices in the West Midlands and Warwickshire. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leamington Spa,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:04:04
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About the Role: Our client, a reputable and structured property firm in Long Eaton, 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Long Eaton,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:03:04
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I am currently assisting a Legal 500 firm who is looking for a Commercial Property Soliciotr to join their team based in Kettering.
Job Role
You will work on a range of property matters,including, but not limited:
- Leases
- Freehold property
- Devolpment land
- Agricultural property
- Acting for SIPPS/SASSs, corporates,individuals
- Dealing with commerical lenders
- Option Agreements, Promotion Agreements and Overage.
You will have the opportunity to work independently, manage your own caseload and have direct client contact from the start to the end of transactions.
You will aslo benefit from the guidance and support of the wider Commercial Property teams covering Northamptonshire.
To apply for this Commercial Property role, please forward your CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Ben Richardson on 01213681833 for a chat about the role.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in-house departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels offer a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
Work with experienced professionals dedicated to your success.
Visit www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs, legal news, and current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kettering,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 16:02:04
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Were assisting a Wigan law firm in their search for an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Fee Earner, to join them at their office in Wigan.
This firm enjoys an excellent reputation in Property Law and has been established for over 50 years, and is well-respected in the area.
This is an excellent career opportunity if you are looking for a company that pride themselves on providing a personal service using modern technology but tailoring it to the needs and expectations of each individual.
On a day-to-day basis you will run your own caseload of Residential files including Freehold Sales and Purchase, Leasehold Sales & Purchase, transfer of Equity and shared ownership.
With this firm this promises a fantastic career/lifestyle balance and to the right candidate.
In return they offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Hybrid working
Hours: MondayFriday, 9 AM 5 PM
20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas closure
Free onsite parking
Pension & Medicash benefits after a 3-month probation period
Sick pay after 12 months of service
If you are interested in applying or hearing more about the position, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle, t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively, call on 0161 9147 357 for an informal discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 11:42:17
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NEW ROLE | Wigan | Commercial Property Solicitor | Regional Law firm |
Join one of the regions leading Commercial Property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong Lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice.
With offices across Lancashire and Manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansionand wants you to be a part of it.
They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Property Solicitor or Associate (5+ years PQE) to join their growing team in Wigan.
In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firms Managing Partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including:
- Landlord and tenant transactions
- Acquisitions and disposals
- Commercial leases
- Development projects
- Property finance work
Youll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the North West and beyond.
There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues.
Ideally :
- A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in commercial property
- A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset
- Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice
- A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently
- A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development
We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture.
Were as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients success.
You will receive :
- A competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off)
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Income protection and life cover
- Access to a personalised benefits portal
- A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities
- Free parking in most offices
- Hybrid model
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team.
If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor 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: Wigan,England
Start: 28/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-28 10:59:08
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My client is a multi award winning, top tier Legal 500 law firm with offices across the nation.
They are currently seeking a Administration Assistant (real estate) to join their team in Manchester due to expansion!
This role will support the team's fee earners, enabling you to process a caseload of property transactions including sale and purchase, landlord and tenant, and ensure the successful development of both the department and the firm.
The role will involve dealing/assisting with post completion matters such as Land Registry registrations/requisitions/Companies House searches.
About you:
- Experience within a post completion role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word)
- The ability to work well within a team
- Excellent organisational skills
In return they offer back:
- Minimum of 25 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) + Christmas closure
- Charity days
- Friday early finish
- Social events and clubs
- Annual promotions
- In house training
- Career development
- EAP and trained mental health first aiders
- & more!
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 15:29:06
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My client is currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their esteemed team based in Liverpool and they are offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and achieving the best results for their clients.
They welcome applications from candidates with claimant or defendant experience, as well as Fee Earners / Paralegals with a strong track record in handling pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters.
While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not imperative.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair claims.
- Handle and draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear instructions when necessary.
- Work autonomously from instruction through to settlement.
- Handle complex cases efficiently.
- Manage small claims, fast track, and multitrack cases.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in housing disrepair matters.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- Ability to provide a high level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both as part of a team and using own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:18:07
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Credit Hire Legal Assistant
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is excited to be expanding their busy Pre-Litigation department in Liverpool and are currently looking for an experienced Credit Hire Legal Assistant to join their dynamic team.
If you are passionate about achieving excellent results for clients and providing outstanding service, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your legal career.
You will be handling a caseload of Credit Hire claims and supporting the growth of an ambitious and successful team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of pre-litigation Credit Hire and Personal Injury cases.
- Handling both liability-admitted and liability-disputed matters.
- Complying with internal and supervisor instructions in a timely and professional manner.
- Providing regular updates and building strong relationships with credit hire companies.
- Negotiating settlements to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
- Efficiently using case management and diary systems.
- Delivering work within key KPIs including settlements, billing, and case duration.
About You:
- Previous Credit Hire experience is essential.
- Confident managing a full caseload of RTA claims.
- Strong understanding of the PI claims process, including costs.
- Knowledge of case law, MOJ protocol, Pre-Action Protocol for Personal Injury claims, and the CPR.
- Experience with Proclaim is advantageous.
- Organised, committed, and able to work under pressure while maintaining high-quality work.
- Self-motivated with a strong focus on targets and client care.
- Excellent communication and telephone skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive salary package.
- 23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Modern city centre office with excellent transport links.
- Free onsite gym, fitness classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Career development opportunities in a supportive and ambitious law firm.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
Please forward 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: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:16:18
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MOJ Portal Fee Earner Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is currently recruiting for a MOJ Portal Fee Earner to join their fantastic and rapidly expanding team based in Liverpool.
This is a superb opportunity for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding service, achieving the best outcomes for clients, and developing a stimulating and rewarding career.
The Role:
You will be working within a specialist MOJ Portal team, handling personal injury claims valued in excess of £10,000.
Experience with credit hire matters is desirable but not essential.
If you are driven, determined, and ambitious they would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage files at the point of a further medical report being required (beyond the initial GP report)
- Instruct medical experts and review medical records
- Assess medical reports and claim progression
- Collate and assess special damages
- Calculate Loss of Earnings claims
- Submit settlement packs and court proceedings packs
- Draft client witness statements
- Handle Stage 3 litigation
- Manage calls and correspondence with third parties and clients
- Recover vehicle-related damages and credit hire losses
About You:
- Previous experience working on personal injury files with multiple medical experts involved
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and within a team
- Committed, organised, and dedicated to achieving results
- Positive, personable, and enthusiastic approach
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What We Offer:
- Professional, modern office in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free onsite Gym, weekly fitness classes, and wellbeing programmes
- Discounted onsite Restaurant and Coffee Shop/Café
- Secure bike storage
- Discounted local parking
- Ongoing career development with a wonderful and supportive law firm
To apply please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:16:11
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Clinical Negligence Solicitor
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client excited to be recruiting for a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join a well-established and forward-thinking law firm, based either in Liverpool or Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and ambitious solicitor who is committed to delivering exceptional client service and achieving outstanding results.
About the Role:
You will manage your own caseload from day one, supported with appropriate supervision and training.
The role involves providing high-quality legal advice to clients, navigating complex liability disputes, quantifying damages, securing interim payments, and arranging rehabilitation and support packages where needed.
Youll be part of a dedicated and supportive team whose focus is on winning cases and enhancing the quality of life for clients.
About You:
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ to 10 years PQE) with a background in Clinical/Medical Negligence.
- Highly organised, motivated, and commercially aware.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively as well as independently under deadlines.
- A proactive approach to case management and client care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Committed to obtaining the best outcomes for clients and the firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Taking detailed instructions and investigating liability and quantum.
- Advising clients on funding options.
- Attending conferences, meetings, and court hearings where necessary.
- Conducting regular file reviews and assessing litigation risk.
- Drafting schedules of loss and quantifying claims at an early stage.
- Maintaining regular client contact, providing professional and friendly updates.
- Negotiating effectively with third parties to achieve the best possible outcomes.
- Upholding confidentiality and maintaining high standards of client care.
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance.
- Modern, professional office space in the heart of Liverpool City Centre with excellent transport links.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym with weekly classes and wellness programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and café.
- Secure bike storage and discounted local parking.
- Genuine opportunities for career development within a supportive and dynamic environment.
If you are driven, determined, and ready to make a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!
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: Horwich,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:16:07
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Personal Injury Fee Earner (Post Litigated Fast Track)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Personal Injury Fee Earner to join their growing and supportive legal team based in Bolton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Fee Earner with 12 years' experience handling post-litigated fast track personal injury claims (excluding hire) who is looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and ambitious law firm.
If you are driven, determined, and passionate about achieving the best results for your clients, they would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Manage your own caseload from the defence stage through to settlement or trial.
- Provide timely, professional legal advice and support to clients.
- Maintain excellent client care throughout the life of a case.
- Work proactively to meet deadlines and progress matters efficiently.
- Negotiate settlements and manage client expectations effectively.
About You:
- Minimum 12 years experience handling post-litigated fast track personal injury cases.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and client care skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A proactive and professional approach to your work.
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Free onsite parking
- A modern, professional working environment
- Excellent opportunities for career progression within a supportive team
If you are ready to join a firm where your career can truly thrive and your contribution will be recognised, we encourage you to apply today.
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: Horwich,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:13:04
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Personal Injury Paralegal / Fee Earner (Pre-Litigation)
Location: Bolton
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
My client is expanding their thriving Personal Injury Pre-Litigation team in Bolton and are looking for talented Fee Earners to join them.
If you have experience in managing your own caseload of injury and special damage claims and are passionate about progressing your career, they want to hear from you!
You will manage claims from inception through to the issue of proceedings, playing a vital role in achieving justice for their clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of injury and special damage claims.
Gathering and reviewing evidence to support client losses.
Conducting loss of earnings calculations from wage slips and tax returns.
Sourcing and reviewing medical evidence and medical records where necessary.
Negotiating with third-party insurers outside the portal.
Managing complex special damages claims.
Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients.
About You:
Previous Pre-Litigation/MOJ Portal experience is essential.
Excellent communication and telephone skills.
Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
A commitment to providing outstanding client care.
Ability to work efficiently, independently, and as part of a team.
Whats in it for you?
Competitive salary package.
23 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Workplace pension scheme.
Free onsite parking.
A professional, modern working environment in Horwich, Bolton.
Opportunities for career development within a supportive law firm.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
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: Horwich,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:11:04
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Join Our Dynamic Clinical Negligence Team!
Are you a newly qualified or early-career solicitor with a passion for justice and a keen interest in clinical negligence? This is your chance to join a highly respected law firm dedicated to making a real difference for clients who have suffered due to medical mistakes or serious injury.
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic solicitor to become a key part of our Clinical Negligence team.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment, working alongside an experienced team on high-quality, complex cases.
As a valued member of our team, you will:
- Manage a diverse caseload of clinical negligence matters with guidance and supervision.
- Assist senior lawyers on high-value and intricate cases to sharpen your skills and broaden your knowledge.
- Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and develop case strategies.
- Collaborate with clients, medical experts, and other professionals to ensure cases progress efficiently.
- Provide compassionate and excellent client care throughout the process.
About You
- To thrive in this role, you will be:
- A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (newly qualified to approximately 3 PQE) with a strong interest in clinical negligence.
- IT proficient with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated, professional, and dedicated to delivering outstanding client care.
- Empathetic and committed to personal and professional growth within a team-oriented culture.
Whats on Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we provide:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including parking, private medical insurance, group life cover, critical illness cover, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- The opportunity to share in the firm's success through team and firm-wide reward initiatives.
- Exceptional training and professional development opportunities through our Career Framework, including clear pathways to ownership.
- A friendly, inclusive, and collaborative work environment where youll feel valued.
- A fulfilling work experience enhanced by social events and team-building activities.
This role is based in either our York or Hull office, with the option for hybrid working depending on your experience and preferences.
If youre eager to advance your career, make a positive impact, and grow within a leading firm then take the next step and be part of a team that values your contribution and helps you achieve your goals.
Please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss these amazing roles further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:10:06
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Lead Personal Injury Solicitor Become the Leader Youre Meant to Be!
Location: Blackpool
Are you a driven, high-performing professional eager to make your mark in the legal world? This is your opportunity to take the reins as a dynamic leader in personal injury law and guide an established team to new heights of success.
The Opportunity
Join a high-street firm with roots dating back to the 1960s.
Known for its stellar reputation, the firm boasts a consistent flow of work and an enviable portfolio of diverse cases.
Youll play a key role in shaping the firms future while benefiting from the trust and respect cultivated over decades.
About You
We're looking for an ambitious legal professional with:
- 10+ years PQE, specializing in personal injury law.
- Proven expertise in fast, intermediate, and multitrack cases.
- Hands-on experience in Employers Liability (EL), Public Liability (PL), and Occupiers Liability (OL).
- A track record of managing and mentoring a small, high-performing team.
- The drive and vision to either continue excelling at the Partner level or step up from a Senior Associate role with a clear pathway to Equity Partnership.
Benefits:
When you join our close-knit and experienced team, youll enjoy:
- Generous Annual Leave Entitlement because we value your time to recharge
- Birthday Off celebrate your day, your way
- Christmas Closure make the most of the festive season.
- Flexible Working achieve the work-life balance you deserve.
- Onsite Parking & Electric Car Charging convenience at your fingertips
- Robust Admin Support so you can focus on what matters most.
- A Busy Social Calendar make connections that go beyond the office
- Company Pension secure your future.
- Unlimited Bonus Scheme the sky's the limit for top performers!
This is more than just a job; its a chance to lead, inspire, and elevate your career to new levels while shaping the future of a thriving firm.
Ready to take the leap? Apply now and lets talk about the impact you can make!
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: Blackpool,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:09:04
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Solicitor/Legal Executive - Clinical Negligence
Are you an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive with a passion for delivering justice and supporting individuals through life-changing injuries? This is your opportunity to join a well-established and respected firm, renowned for its expertise in clinical negligence and personal injury work.
With offices in Hull and York, my client prides themselves on their enviable reputation for high-quality complex legal work, recognized in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories.
Their one firm culture fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment, emphasizing collaboration, teamwork, and professional development.
Their values of Collaboration, Quality, Respect, Trust, and Innovation underpin everything they do, creating an enjoyable work experience for both clients and employees alike.
The Role
They are seeking a dedicated Solicitor or Legal Executive with 4+ years PQE to join their specialist Clinical Negligence team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-value serious injury and medical negligence claims, while providing help and support to individuals navigating life-changing circumstances.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a broad and diverse caseload of complex clinical negligence files from inception to settlement.
- Assisting junior staff and fostering their professional development
- Building professional networks to further enhance the firms expertise and reach
- Maintaining excellence in client care and demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
What Were Looking For:
- A sound technical legal knowledge and expertise in clinical negligence.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, alongside a client-focused approach.
- A willingness to mentor and support junior colleagues.
- A proactive and empathetic attitude, committed to delivering the highest standards of professionalism and care.
Whats on Offer
We value our employees dedication and expertise, and provide:
- A competitive remuneration package, including team rewards and additional benefits such as parking, private medical insurance, group life cover, critical illness cover, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Flexible and hybrid working options to suit your lifestyle.
- Comprehensive training and clear progression pathways through our Career Framework.
- Opportunities to work towards ownership within the firm
- A supportive and friendly working environment, complemented by enjoyable social events.
This is more than a jobits a career where your skills, values, and aspirations are celebrated and supported.
If youre ready to make a meaningful impact in clinical negligence law and grow within a forward-thinking team, then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 27/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 09:08:11
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NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancer (with Supervisory Duties) | Blackburn |
Salary: Competitive, DOE + benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking to step into a supervisory role or further your leadership journey? We have a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic legal professional to join my clients growing team and take a leading role within their busy Residential Conveyancing department.
About the Role
As a Residential Conveyancer with Supervisory Duties, you will manage a varied caseload of residential property transactions, including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, remortgages, new builds, transfers of equity and more.
In addition, you'll play a vital role in supervising junior staff and supporting the day-to-day operations of the team.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality legal services and client care.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a full caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction to post-completion.
Draft legal documentation and correspondence with accuracy.
Liaise with clients, estate agents, solicitors, and lenders.
Supervise and mentor junior team members or secretaries.
Ensure compliance with SRA and Solicitors Accounts Rules.
Provide regular updates and sound legal advice to clients.
Prepare and manage completion statements and fund transfers.
Support business development initiatives and maintain relationships with referrers.
Accurately record all work via case management systems.
Ideally you will have
? Minimum 3 years experience in residential conveyancing
? At least 2 years experience supervising or mentoring others
? Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
? Strong communication and client care abilities
? Able to work independently and to tight deadlines
? Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems
? Understanding of GDPR, Equality Standards, and risk management
Desirable:
Experience using Proclaim CMS
Previous involvement in marketing or networking
Familiarity with compliance frameworks and the SRA Code of Conduct
What Youll Get in Return:
Competitive salary package
Financial and holiday bonuses
2 days per month working from home
Free on-site parking
Birthday off
Supportive team and open-plan office culture
Regular company events
Continuous professional development through our in-house training programme
If you're ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career with a firm that values quality, care, and growth wed love to hear from you.
To apply for this role or to discuss further, please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 23/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-23 14:50:06
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A forward-thinking law firm with offices in Central London & Essex are seeking an enthusiastic Family Solicitor to join their experienced team.
This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity for a qualified solicitor with more than three years of experience in Family law matters.
The firm holds a Legal Aid Agency contract for Family Law and serves a large private client base.
They are known for their commitment to providing outstanding legal services and client care. This role involves managing a varied and interesting caseload and supervising a small team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling cases related to divorce and separation, financial remedy, co-habitation, children matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and domestic violence.
- Managing all areas of family law, including Social Services & Childcare Proceedings, Care, Child Arrangements, and Ancillary Relief.
- Supervising a small team, ensuring high standards of work and client care.
- Maintaining excellent client relationships and attracting their own following.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with over three years of experience in Family Law
- Membership of the Family Law panel is preferred, though not essential with comprehensive Legal Aid knowledge.
- Proven experience in supervising a small team.
- Exceptional client care skills.
On offer is a competitive salary relative to experience and if the role sounds of interest please call Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and professional team in a dynamic environment.
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: London,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive, DOE
Posted: 2025-05-22 17:01:11
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My client is an established law firm who specialise in residential property and have been through an exceptional period of growth over the last 5 years.
They are looking for additional Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earners to join their growing team due to further ambitious plans to expand.
You will be responsible for handling a caseload of transactions, providing conveyancing for clients and delivering completions within the required timeframes as per the terms of their auction transactions.
Ideally, you will be used to working within a fast-paced environment and handling files at every stage of the conveyancing process.
On top of effectively managing your caseload, you will also be responsible for providing an excellent customer service to clients and third-parties, as well as maintaining internal relationships across the business.
You will work with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes.
You will be used to working in a fast paced and driven environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- You will handle your own case load of around 65-75 files, working in an organised and effective manner in order to hit deadlines.
- You will work collaboratively with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant(s) and Sales Progressor, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes.
- You will use your strong customer service and relationship building skills to liaise with buyers, vendors, and solicitors on their transactions, providing regular updates to ensure files are progressed to completion as quickly as possible.
- You will obtain and check land registry documents and title deeds (if the land is unregistered), drafting legal documents, including but not limited to contracts and Land Registry documents.
- You will ensure all files comply with the company policies and the regulatory framework including CLA, SRA and solicitor account rules.
- You will present yourself and your firm in the best way to your partner agents, their clients your team and everyone else involved in the transaction.
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience as Conveyancer, be a licensed conveyancer or equivalent or Solicitor NQ up to 5 years PQE
Minimum 12 months case handling experience required with the ability to title check Freehold/Leasehold and unregistered
- Have excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise work
- Have attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Have the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines with a proactive approach
- Work well in a fast-paced environment
Whats in it for me?
Salary is £32k-£38k with a bonus scheme upto £5k per annum.
They have an incredible benefits package including 24 days annual leave, birthday off, buy/sell holiday, Income protection, BUPA Private Healthcare and plenty more!!!!
If you are interested in the above Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earner role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301 208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@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: Liverpool,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-22 14:36:04
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Clayton Legal are proud to bring to you a role based in Hale working for a long established, successful, and growing high street Law firm with a strong emphasis on Property related work.
Due to the reputation and demands of residential property, this growing firm has an immediate start available for a Residential Conveyancer to join their team.
This could be Fully Remote or Hybrid.
On a day-to-day basis this Residential Conveyancer role will consist of dealing with sales and purchases including new builds and flats from initiation to completion, managing a caseload of residential matters.
The ideal candidate will have had previous experience within a Residential Conveyancer role, handling their own caseload from start to finish.
Any experience dealing with a freehold, leasehold, registered and unregistered titles is desirable.
In addition, the successful candidate can expect a salary ranging from £30,000-£50,000 dependent on experience and offers a Fully remote or Hybrid working model.
To apply for this role or to discuss further please contact Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hale,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-22 11:55:04
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My client is a top ranked, Legal 500 firm with offices spread across the South West of England.
Due to expansion, they are currently seeking a Private Family Solicitor to join their team based in any of their offices in Wiltshire.
The role and duties:
- Take on an existing caseload of varied family work
- Networking
- Assist in business development
- Supporting more junior members of the team
The successful candidate will be/have:
- Ideally 3 years+ PQE
- Experience in dealing with; Divorce, Separation, Financial Settlements, Children matters, injunctions and pre/post-nuptial agreements
- Exceptional communication, both written and verbally
- Negotiation skills
- Eye for detail
- Good time management skills
- Organisation skills
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits such as Hybrid working and a competitive salary.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to me at j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0203 7149 446.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rowde,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-05-22 11:22:04
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An established and forward-thinking law firm with offices across the North West is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join its renowned Family Team.
Recognised as one of the Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to Work For in the UK for the fourth time, this employer is celebrated for its innovative approach, commitment to client success, and dedication to nurturing exceptional talent.
This opportunity is ideal for a motivated Family Solicitor, ideally with a minimum 5 years PQE, that's ready to take ownership of a diverse workload and contribute to the growth of the department.
The role involves managing a variety of privately funded divorce, financial, and children matters while providing outstanding client service.
The successful candidate will also play a vital role in business development, attending networking events, building relationships with local contacts, and identifying new opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
Effective management of Family law cases, using a Case Management System.
Progressing client matters efficiently while maintaining regular communication on outcomes, progress, and costs.
Attending court, mediations, and meetings, with detailed note-taking and preparation.
Drafting legal correspondence and court documents.
Achieving billing and time-recording targets.
Supporting the team and contributing to operational improvements.
Actively participating in marketing and business development activities.
This position offers a challenging and rewarding environment where solicitors can thrive professionally.
Highlights include:
Autonomy and Leadership Opportunities: Take charge of a varied caseload and help shape the future of the Family department.
Career Development: Access to a supportive team culture focused on professional growth and skill enhancement.
Work-Life Balance: A firm that values employee well-being and fosters a positive working environment.
Networking and Exposure: Build strong professional connections and represent the firm at events and meetings.
The ideal candidate will bring:
Proven experience handling a range of Family law matters, ideally including high-net-worth clients.
A commercial mindset with strong attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and IT skills, with confidence using Case Management Systems.
The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
A proactive approach to business development and marketing.
Desirable qualities include:
Leadership skills and experience managing teams.
Familiarity with SOS Case Management Systems.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Family Solicitor looking to join a dynamic team in a firm that prioritizes excellence, innovation, and career progression.
If this role sounds of interest and you have relevant experience, please click "APPLY" or send a copy of your updated CV to Justine at j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE + hybrid and ex bens!
Posted: 2025-05-22 11:20:07
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An exciting opportunity exists to play a pivotal role in the further development of a well-regarded private client practice.
This role offers a chance to make a significant impact while benefiting from a strong foundation of expertise within the team.
With hybrid and flexible working arrangements available, the position is ideal for a Private Client professional with a reputation for advising High Net Worth individuals and business owners on wealth protection, tax strategies, trusts, succession, and estate planning.
Your skills and experience will enhance and complement those of the existing partners and team members, enabling the delivery of exceptional client service.
The private client department is a cohesive group of 18 lawyers and 10 support professionals across multiple office locations.
Many team members hold STEP qualifications or are SFE members, reflecting the team's commitment to maintaining high standards of expertise and professionalism.
Collaboration is at the core of the teams success, with a strong emphasis on sharing knowledge and supporting one another.
This opportunity includes working on a diverse range of complex private client matters, including those for landed estates, agricultural property owners, and High Net Worth individuals.
Additionally, it provides the chance to specialize in advising farm and estate owners, farming partnerships, companies, and partnerships on intricate tax and succession planning issues.
A minimum of five to six years of post-qualification experience (PQE), with strong expertise in Inheritance Tax Planning, Trust Drafting, and Administration.
Experience managing a varied caseload, including Will drafting, Probate, and Administration of Estates.
STEP qualification or progress toward membership is desirable but not mandatory.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE (or equivalent experience) within Private Client law, and will offer an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and respected team while advancing your expertise in a supportive environment.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devizes,England
Start: 22/05/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE and hybrid
Posted: 2025-05-22 11:19:08
