23 solicitor jobs found

Senior Solicitor Location: Floor floor 4, Staffordshire Place 1, ST16 2DH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 25.25 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Complete all aspects of complex legal casework, including drafting and negotiating complex legal documents to achieve the optimal outcome for the client. Represent the relevant client at high-level case-related meetings and conduct complex advocacy, including cross-examination of witnesses and experts at court hearings, small claims case management hearings, dispute resolution hearings, tribunals, mediation, public inquiries, panels, and committees. Support the wider areas of the Legal Services Unit (LSU) with complex casework, ensuring required training and appropriate supervision to help achieve LSU objectives. Deliver key projects to meet team objectives. Ensure strict adherence to the Legal Service Units’...

RESIDENTIAL CONVEYANCING SOLICITOR- LOCUM, 3+ PQE, CIRCA £35 - £45 PER HOUR, CAMBRIDGESHIRE. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced locum to provide support to a team during maternity leave. JOB REF: 0151 •Our client is looking for a skilled Residential Conveyancer to handle all aspects of the conveyancing process from inception to completion. •The appointed Locum Solicitor will handle Residential Conveyancing matters, including freehold sales and purchase, leasehold sales and purchase, shared ownership, right to buy, remortgage, transfers of equity, newbuilds, and help to buy shared equity. •Applications are open to solicitors with at least 3 years’ PQE in Residential Conveyancing and previous experience in a similar role. •You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and other stakeholders and offer exceptional levels of client care. •To apply contact Kaye Thumpston at eNL on (phone number removed) or...

Job Overview: North Yorkshire Council is seeking an experienced Childcare Lawyer (Solicitor) to join its legal team on an interim basis for approximately 6 months. This role is essential in supporting the Children and Young People Services Directorate by delivering high-quality legal advice and representation in care proceedings and family law matters. This role is hybrid, with a requirement to attend County Hall, Northallerton on Mondays. The remaining four days can be worked remotely. The postholder will primarily support services within the Harrogate area, so local candidates or those willing to commute are strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert legal advice and representation on matters relating to children's social care, including care proceedings and family law. Manage and respond to legal queries from the Children and Young People Services Directorate. Conduct detailed legal research and offer insight on complex legal matters that affect service...

FAMILY SOLICITOR- LOCUM, 3 + PQE, LEICESTERSHIRE, £35 -£50 per hour. This highly regarded firm has an excellent opportunity available for an experienced Family Locum to support their team for circa 2 months. JOB REF: 0142 JOB TITLE: Family Solicitor - Locum EXPERIENCE: 3+ LOCATION: Leicestershire SALARY: £35 - £50 per hour •You will be responsible for handling a full caseload of family matters and will provide helpful support and well-informed advice whilst being sympathetic and approachable. •The Family Locum will be available to commence work at short notice and to provide support for circa 2 months for the department. •To support your caseload, the firm offers secretarial assistance and requires you to be in the office at least three days a week. •The Firm are seeking a Family Locum with 3+ year’ s PQE and experience in handling a caseload of family matters. •This position requires someone who has a keen eye for detail, is able to work under minimal supervision, has good...

PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR – LOCUM, 3 + PQE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, £30 - £40 per hour. New temporary position to join an innovative and high-performing team in a client-facing position. JOB REF: 0139 JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor – Locum LOCATION: Gloucestershire PQE: 3+ years’ PQE HOURLY RATE: £30 - £40 •Our client is seeking an immediately available Private Client Locum to handle a wide range of Private Client matters whilst they recruit permanently. •It is anticipated that the successful Private Client locum will be able to hit the ground running with cases at various stages of process, ensuring good progress is made during the assignment. •Applicants best suited for this role will have a minimum of 3 years PQE and previous experience encompassing a remit of private client matters. The firm are looking for candidates that can commit to 3 days per week of office presence. •You will be able to demonstrate strong communication skills, a commitment to high standards of client...

Fee-Share Solicitors, Lawyers with openings Nationwide. Absolute Law Recruitment are working in partnership with various UK and International law firms who are seeking Senior Solicitors and Partners 6yrs+ PQE to join their growing fee-sharing Consultancy Teams. These award-winning Firms focus on quality and talent combining the best elements of traditional law to provide a different offering for both clients and lawyers. You will already have your own client following, however, there will an opportunity to receive referrals through networking. A selection of services covering:- Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property, Family, Charity, Franchising, Private Client, Real Estate, Dispute Resolution & Litigation, Commercial, Construction & Engineering, Employment, Data Management, Technology, Corporate M&A, Pensions, Contentious Trusts & Probate, Insolvency, Environmental, Infrastructure, Private Equity etc. Benefits to include:- ·100% remote working/or "hot desk"...

Residential Conveyancer (Locum), 3+ years’ experience, Somerset, £competitive, holiday cover. A long-established law firm in Somerset is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to provide holiday cover during June and July. This locum opportunity offers the flexibility of hybrid working and the support of an experienced assistant, making it an ideal role for a confident and self-sufficient locum professional. Key Responsibilities: Manage a busy caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion. Progress existing files efficiently while maintaining high standards of client care. Work autonomously and hit the ground running with minimal supervision. Benefit from dedicated assistant support throughout the assignment.Requirements: A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer with a minimum of 3 years’ experience handling residential conveyancing matters. Previous experience in a locum capacity, demonstrating adaptability...

Conveyancer (Freelance Consultant) Pay rate: Negotiable depending on experience Location: Watford, Hertfordshire; Flexibility offered Job type: Freelance consultant who can plan their working time around the client’s needs Start date: Immediate/ASAP Collins Solicitors is an award winning, multi-service law firm based in Watford, Hertfordshire. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Conveyancer to join our friendly and professional team on a freelance consultancy basis. Our specialities include Personal Injury, Family, Commercial and Property Law. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional legal services to our clients and our conveyancing team is committed in all instances to offering peace of mind both during and after each transaction. The Role To provide high quality legal advice and support services to our clients in the conveyancing process, advising on a wide range of matters from first-time purchases to high-value and portfolio transactions. Key...

Vivid Resourcing are currently working with a local authority's growing legal team in the North West of England who are looking to hire an adult-care solicitor on a 6 month rolling contract to cover a round of permanent recruitment, Candidates would be expected to conduct their own advocacy on an irregular basis, the rest of the role can be done on a fully remote basis. Some details of the assignment: - Drafting s21As and s16s, - Handling more general court of protection matters autonomously, - Attend infrequent non-contested hearings, - Have prior experience working within a local authority setting. If this position is of interest to yourself (or someone you know) then contact David Harrop by phone on (phone number removed), or reach out to me on LinkedIn Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race,...

Role Purpose To protect the health, safety and welfare of residents, businesses, visitors and employees in the borough; through the enforcement of food hygiene, food standards, infectious diseases and health and safety standards in commercial premises and work activities. To protect the health of consumers through the enforcement of food hygiene and food standards in high, low risk and approved premises, including allergens in commercial premises. Responsibilities Providing high quality, sound, timely and accurate professional/technical advice, guidance and information about any work matter, to customers, colleagues, members of the public, Elected Members (Councillors), Senior Managers, solicitors, architects, surveyors and other professionals in a clear format that is understandable and appropriate. Delivering, as directed, a range of services in accordance with legislation, codes of practice, corporate policies, local systems, policies and guidance and good professional...

MOJ- Northampton Combined Court Court Usher Location: 85 - 87 Lady's Lane, Northampton,NN1 3HQ Office based Hourly rate: £12.21 p/hr Working Days/Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Contract: This a temporary position estimated until 30th September 2025 but due to be extended pending performance and business needs Brook Street in partnership with the Ministry of justice has a fantastic opportunity to join their team as Court Usher. This is great opportunity to gain valuable exposure/experience working within the Public Sector. Experience Needed/desired: Dealing with customers Time management Basic IT skills Are able to deal with difficult customers Proactive/active as on floor Multitasking List the duties/ responsibilities: Set the court rooms and chambers with water and lists recording duty Team briefing Using software Date entry - find the names of barristers Printing Messenger for court room if required Check people in to hearings Finding...

Job Advert: Temporary Receptionist for Solicitors Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: Full Time (9am - 5pm) Are you a friendly and professional individual with a knack for multitasking? We are seeking a temporary Receptionist to join a busy solicitors' office to cover holiday leave. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a legal environment while providing essential support to our team. Key Responsibilities: Manage a busy switchboard, directing calls to the appropriate departments and ensuring all inquiries are handled efficiently. Greet clients and visitors warmly, providing a professional first impression of our firm. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring timely distribution. Assist with general administrative tasks as needed, including filing and data entry. Maintain a tidy and organised reception area. Support legal teams with scheduling appointments and managing calendars.What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a...

Job Role: Enforcement Service Manager Job Location: North London 6 - Month ongoing contract Your Role * To performance manage a team of in-house Enforcement Agents and Compliance Officers who will provide a high standard debt collection service in a consistent and customer centric manner. * To prepare performance targets for the staff within the Enforcement team, ensuring all staff meet the minimum targets, monitor and review staff performance, identifying training needs and arranging training and development as required. * To manage information in relation to the team’s performance and to ensure compliance with the targets set for the team. To provide performance reports to the Head of Revenues and other audiences as required. * To be responsible for ensuring the Enforcement team achieves their income targets. Monitoring the budget of the team and reporting progress on income to the Head of Revenues. To be responsible for ensuring customers are charged the correct...

Legal Secretary (Clinical Negligence) – Temp – up to £21.00 per hour – Office based. Solicitors firm specialising in clinical negligence is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support their team in southeast London. This is a temporary role to start ASAP for an initial 4-week basis and will pay between £19.00 and 21.00 per hour dependant on experience. The role will be based at their offices in Woolwich. Working hours: 09:30 to 17:30, Monday to Friday. The Legal Secretary will provide comprehensive support to Partners and the wider team. Duties will include: Managing legal matters throughout their lifecycle, from initial client instructions to final archiving. Preparing and organizing case files and relevant documentation. Communicating with clients and other professionals as required. Taking accurate and timely notes during meetings. Scheduling and maintaining diaries, including setting up appointments and reminders. Audio and copy typing of legal documents and...

Are you the calm in the legal storm? Do you thrive on organisation, precision, and being the reliable right-hand to a Partner in a fast-paced legal environment? If so, we want to hear from you. We're currently on the lookout for a dynamic, detail-driven Legal Assistant to join our client's Commercial Property, Land & Development teams. This is not a fee-earning role, but it is a key one - you'll be helping to keep the wheels of our client's legal machine turning smoothly by freeing up time for the Partner to tackle the complex stuff, while you make sure everything else is running like clockwork. What You'll Be Doing: You'll be an indispensable member of the team, supporting with tasks such as: . High-quality admin support directly to a Partner . Drafting legal documents (with guidance) . Preparing files for billing and completion . Liaising with clients and keeping them in the loop . Handling digital dictation and correspondence . Managing calls, emails, and messages...

Claims Assistant - 12 Month Fixed Term Alongside a competitive salary , you will also receive: * Up to 10% discretionary annual bonus * 11% pension contribution (3% from you, 8% from us optional additional matched 3% contributions, e.g. 6% from you, 11% from us) * 25 days annual leave plus flexible bank holidays (option to buy/sell 5 days) * Private Medical Cover * Healthcare cash plan * 6x salary death in service * Paid volunteering day * A personal GP service enabling you to get a video consultation with an NHS-registered, private GP * Employee Assistance Programme * A range of shopping discounts from major high-street retailers Job Introduction MPS has an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our Claims Handling team, as a Claims Assistant, on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract! This role will involve supporting the claims handling function to ensure that MPS provide an excellent member first service. You will be joining a team of Claims Assistants to...

Homeowner Coordinator £16.48 per hour Temporary Contract until Nov 2025 London (E15 1BJ) 35 hours per week Hybrid (1 day per week in the office)   Are you a team player? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are organised and efficient? Then this could be the role for you! An exciting opportunity has arisen with one of largest housing association / new home builders in the UK They are recruiting a Homeowner Coordinator for a maternity cover.  The team are responsible for dealing with general lease enquiries, approvals, and restrictions; assisting homeowners to sell their homes; providing information to solicitors for prospective purchasers; helping residents purchase further shares through the process called ‘staircasing’; processing lease extensions; re-mortgages and subletting requests; administering the Right to Buy and Right to Acquire, and other purchase option schemes. As a Homeowner Coordinator, you will deal with a varied workload, assisting the...

Support Worker (Assistant Resident Coach) Salary: £23,000 - £26,000 - dependent on experience 6 Month Fixed Term Contract 37hrs a week including approximately 1 in 4 weekends. Mixed Shift Patterns 7am-3pm, 11am-7pm, (phone number removed)pm Full clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle for work purposes required. Our client is a not-for-profit housing association located in Luton. We are looking for an experienced Support Worker to join a growing company. Purpose: Support Worker As an Assistant Resident Coach you will be the primary supporter for residents working with the Resident Coaches to deliver the best possible outcomes for our residents; utilising psychologically informed ways of working to provide a service which is flexible and adaptive to the changing needs of customers and the team. Responsibilities: Support Worker Comprehensive delivery of the service to residents. Work in a psychologically informed way, coaching residents in a person-centred...

Role: Mortgage Payment Support Adviser – 12 Month FTC Location: Newbury Hours: 35 hrs a week, Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm Salary: £25,568 At Newbury Building Society, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. If you have a passion for first-class customer service, effective communication skills and a desire to learn, you could be the person we’re looking for. Are you a confident, positive communicator with a passion for helping people? This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, dedicated team supporting customers facing financial difficulty. As a Payment Support Adviser, you’ll use your impartial and professional approach to guide customers through challenging times. You’ll gain hands-on experience and build your knowledge of mortgages and specialist schemes, all while learning from supportive colleagues. What will you be doing? Customer Support: You’ll be the first point of contact for mortgage customers who are worried about or behind on payments. You’ll identify...