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Application deadline: 6 May 2025Osbornes Law is recruiting for two paralegals to assist partners William Ford and Edward Taylor in the Housing, Social Care and Public Law department with their legal aid caseloads comprising public law, housing, community care, age disputes, and welfare benefit casework. Experience in any of these areas and legal aid generally is desirable.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a successful team and alongside leading individuals ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers &amp; Partners directories. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work on interesting and challenging cases, as well as test case litigation. The department is renowned for its work achieving justice for the most marginalised in society.There are also opportunities for progression within the firm. Many of our solicitors started as paralegals before going onto secure training contracts and then qualifying at the firm.How to applyPlease send your CV and cover letter by the deadline to the firm’s Practice Manager, Sandra Hillard.

Paralegals - Housing, Social Care & Public Law - Osbornes Law

Role: Family ParalegalLeading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Family Paralegals for highly sought permanent position.Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm.Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001-2013 accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.Family &amp; Children Department Background: Our clients Family &amp; Children department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Societys Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity.In addition, our clients Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions.Main Duties and Responsibilities<ul><li>Report directly to Department Director</li><li>Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients needs</li><li>Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Family and Child Care matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy</li><li>Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases</li><li>Dealing with correspondence</li><li>Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency</li><li>Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence</li><li>Attending conferences and court</li><li>Maintaining accurate time costing procedures</li><li>Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly</li><li>Ensuring compliance with file management</li></ul>Key Skills Required <ul><li>Demonstrate passion and legal experience in a broad range of Family &amp; Children Law</li><li>A strong academic background with a Law degree</li><li>Clear understanding and application of Family Law</li><li>Business acumen and the ability to market the Company</li><li>Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people</li><li>Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance.</li><li>Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills</li></ul>This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required.On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid-working in accordance with the company policy.The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve.About Gemini Recruitment:Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK.By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Family Law Paralegal

Residential Property Paralegal Basildon Office Full-time Role - Hours 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday We have an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join our successful team based in Basildon. Under supervision, you will be expected to carry out legal tasks including drafting legal documentation and correspondence, preparation of SDLT &amp; Land Registry forms and liaising directly with clients. The roles also include time recording and assisting the fee earners within the department in relation to administration tasks. The successful candidates will be expected to have a good level of knowledge and experience working as a paralegal within this area of law. We would also welcome applications from paralegals with previous residential property compliance experience. It is essential that applicants also have excellent client care and inter-personal skills, the ability to work efficiently and accurately together with good software skills including a sound knowledge of electronic legal forms. You will also provide typing support, in addition to legal support, to the department.

Residential Property Paralegal

Job Title: Conveyancing / Residential Property ParalegalSalary: £35,000Location: Central LondonHybrid: 3 Office / 2 HomeA commercial, forward thinking law firm are looking for a residential property paralegal to join their team and deliver a high-quality service and care to the firms established client base. You will be running your own caseload from instruction to post-completion and dealing with both sales and purchases of properties. You will be running your own caseload (with some supervision) and so you must be able to hit the ground running with the ability to deal with the full residential transactionKey duties will include:<ul><li>Submitting AP1 and SDLT forms</li><li>Drafting reports on title</li><li>Liaising with clients and third parties (mortgage lenders etc.)</li><li>Dealing with enquiries</li><li>File opening</li><li>Companies House Registrations</li><li>AML checks</li><li>File closing including matter balances</li><li>Post completion tasks</li><li>Sending out draft contract packs</li><li>Scheduling of deeds to mortgage lenders</li><li>Drafting agreements, deeds and contracts</li><li>Reviewing and reporting on title</li></ul>It is essential that you have at least 6 months experience as a residential property paralegal and excellent drafting skills, attention to detail and be client focussed. Exceptional communication and client skills are also essential as you will be expected to build rapport and relationships with established and new clients and act on your own initiative. You must also be able to conduct searches with minimal supervision.Excellent opportunity for a residential property paralegal to gain hands on experience and work with more autonomy and responsibility in an established London law firm.McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.

Conveyancing / Residential Property Paralegal

Commercial Property - Junior Paralegal Location: Rowan House, Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester, GL4 3RT Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:30pm with 1 hour lunch Salary: Competitive Davies and Partners Solicitors is a well-established law firm with over 30 years experience. It has a national reputation for excellence in the Property sector and strength in depth in a wide selection of other legal services for businesses &amp; individuals. There are 5 offices in London, Birmingham, Bristol, Devon and Gloucester. Job Purpose To provide support to the fee earners within the Commercial Property department in Gloucester with day to day running of Commercial Property related transactions with a view to progressively taking on more responsibility for transactional files. Full training and support will be given. Key Duties and Responsibilities <ul><li>Opening new files as and when instructed and ensuring files are kept tidy and up-to-date and closing and archiving files when matter is completed. Checking nil balance with Accounts and archiving files</li><li>Preparing and typing own correspondence by email or letter to clients (checking with the Fee Earner for more complex correspondence)</li><li>Preparing basic transactional documents</li><li>Photocopying of large plans and other documents</li><li>Providing assistance and gathering information from clients and external solicitors by giving and receiving up to date information as and when appropriate</li><li>Chasing and following up on information needed to progress transactions</li><li>Identifying the urgency of phone calls and ensuring messages are brought to the attention of the appropriate fee earner</li><li>Preparing engrossment documents</li><li>Preparing first drafts of basic Transfer documents and similar documents</li><li>Administrative preparation of files for completion including obtaining redemption figures, preparing completion statements, undertaking pre completion searches and other preparatory pre completion tasks</li><li>Updating client identity information, databases and directories as appropriate</li><li>Preparation of SDLT forms for submission to HMRC</li><li>Preparation of forms for submission to The Land Registry and submission using online portal</li><li>Commissioning property related searches</li><li>Administrative support for client seminars and team meetings</li><li>Attending client meetings with senior staff</li><li>Providing telephone assistance to clients and advising on straightforward procedural matters including verification of bank details.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>A Levels or equivalent and at least GCSE Level 4 (Grade C) or above in Maths and English(Essential)</li><li>Relevant Law Degree (desirable)</li><li>Specific knowledge and experience of Commercial Property (desirable)</li></ul> Compliance As part of our compliance procedures, applicants are asked to note that: <ul><li>references will be followed up.</li><li>all gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily.</li><li>proof of identity and (where applicable) qualifications will be required.</li><li>reference requests will ask specifically whether the applicant has ever been subject to any proceedings/complaints initiated by the Law Society or any other professional body.</li><li>appropriate suitability checks may be required prior to confirmation of appointment.</li></ul> This role meets the requirements in respect of exempted questions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role will require applicants who are offered employment to be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions. Equal Opportunities Davies and Partners Solicitors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable national laws. Davies and Partners Solicitors complies with applicable national laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. You may also have experience in the following: Commercial Property, Property Law, Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Administrative Support, Administrator, Legal Executive, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Law Graduate, Legal Graduate, etc. REF-220 999

Commercial Property - Junior Paralegal

PRIF SWYDDOG (CLERC Y CYNGOR)Cyflog: GraddfaLC4 (Pwyntiau 50-54 £62,377 i £70,065) Disgwylir codiad cyflog or 1af EbrillAMSER LLAWN (37 AWR YR WYTHNOS)Mae Cyngor Tref Y Barri wedi ymrwymo i wasanaethu pobl y dref, trwy ddarparu cyfleusterau hanfodol a meithrin datblygiad y gymuned a llesiant ein trigolion. Ni ywr Cyngor Tref mwyaf yng Nghymru, ac mae gennym 22 o aelodau etholedig, ac fen gwasanaethir gan 30 aelod o staff. Maer Cyngor yn darparu gwasanaethau mynwent, maen rheoli dwy ganolfan gymunedol, llecynnau tir glas, ymgysylltu a digwyddiadau yn y dref.Wrth inni barhau n hymrwymiad i lesiant y gymuned, rydym yn falch o gyhoeddi cyfle ar gyfer gweithiwr proffesiynol ymroddedig i ymuno r Cyngor yn Brif Swyddog (Clerc y Cyngor).Gan weithio o swyddfar Cyngor Tref ynghanol Y Barri, bydd angen i ymgeisyddion allu arddangos casgliad deinamig o sgiliau, gan gynnwys y gallu i feddwl a gweithredun strategol, yn ogystal phrofiad o reolaeth weinyddol mewn amgylchedd cymhleth a heriol. Bydd angen ichi allu deall cyfraith a gweithdrefnau llywodraeth leol, meddu ar wybodaeth ariannol gadarn a phrofiad o fod yn rheolydd llinell staff. Byddwch hefyd yn gorfod gallu cynrychiolir Cyngor yn llwyddiannus mewn trafodaethau gyda chyrff allanol. Mae sgiliau TG Office cymwys hefyd yn hanfodol.Byddwch yn atebol ir Cyngor yn ei grynswth, a byddwch yn brif ymgynghorydd ar bopeth yn ymwneud llywodraethiant er mwyn iddo allu cyflawni ei gyfrifoldebau statudol. Byddwch yn chwarae rl allweddol yn cynghori ar ac yn cefnogir gwaith o lunio polisau, ac yn sicrhau y caiff penderfyniadaur Cyngor eu gweithredun effeithiol.Mae disgwyl y bydd gennych, neu y byddwch yn gweithio tuag at gymhwyster proffesiynol priodol (Tystysgrif mewn Gweinyddiaeth Cynghorau Lleol neu gymhwyster cyfatebol). Bydd disgwyl hefyd ichi ymrwymo ich datblygiad proffesiynol parhaus.Hefyd, bydd angen ichi fynychu cyfarfodydd rheolaidd gydar nos ac ambell benwythnos yn l y galw. Maer gallu i siarad Cymraeg yn ddymunol, ond nid yn hanfodol.Er mwyn cael rhagor o fanylion am y swydd gan gynnwys y disgrifiad swydd, manyleb berson a ffurflen gais, ewch in gwefan yn: Ni dderbynnir dogfennauCV.DYDDIAD CAU: Ganol nos ar yr 2il Mai 2025Mae Cyngor Tref Y Barri yn Gyflogydd Cyfleoedd Cyfartal ac maen croesawu ceisiadau gan bobl o bob cefndir.

PRIF SWYDDOG CLERC Y CYNGOR

Graduate Legal Assistant / Paralegal - £25,000 - SurreyA highly successful and growing Legal Firm based in East Molesey are looking for a recent Law Graduate that is looking for their first commercial role. This is a brilliant opportunity to join an established business, offering great training and support.The ideal candidate will have previously studiedLaw and be keen to secure a new commercial role. Working within the conveyancing team you will support the Partners across: conveyancing Post-Exchange work, to include; liaising with clients, lenders, management companies and other solicitors as well as drafting SDLT forms and making applications to the Land Registry.To be suitable you will have great organisational skills, be detail orientated with a real passion for developing your career in Law. This is a Solicitors firm that prides them self on delivering an outstanding client experience so great customer service skills are free.This role would suit an ambitious, diligent Law graduate keen to progress their career.The salary on offer for this role is £25,000 plus benefits.

Graduate Legal Assistant / Paralegal - £25,000 - Surrey

I am working with a well rounded firm in Leicester, who are looking for a motivated private client paralegal to support its growing wills &amp; probate team. This role offers career development, a supportive environment and excellent benefits, including flexible working and city parking. If interested please reach out to me, so we can see if this could be a next step in your career. kind regards

Private Client Paralegal

We are pleased to advertise for a new Criminal Paralegal Positions with a view to a training contract.This position requires the Applicant to have passed the LPC or SQE and min 1 year experienceEvan Moore Solicitors is a specialist criminal defence firm. We pride ourselves on diversity, equal rights and equal opportunity.We offer training contracts and qualifying experience for the SQE route.The benefits of working at Evan Moore Solicitors:<ul><li>Starting salary of between £24,000 to £30,000 upon passing the probationary period</li></ul><ul><li>Police station accreditation, with the opportunity for paid overtime</li></ul><ul><li>Structured training programme</li></ul><ul><li>Exposure to high profile cases and responsibility early on with own caseload</li></ul><ul><li>Progression opportunities within the firm</li></ul><ul><li>Pension Scheme with employer contribution</li></ul><ul><li>Ongoing training and development</li></ul><ul><li>Supervision and mentorship</li></ul><ul><li>Yearly firm events and discretionary yearly bonuses</li></ul>The candidatemustdemonstrate the following skills:<ul><li>LPC or SQE qualified</li></ul><ul><li>A strong interest in criminal law</li></ul><ul><li>Good commercial awareness</li></ul><ul><li>Great people skills</li></ul><ul><li>Good analytical skills</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)</li></ul><ul><li>Proactive in finding solutions to problems independently</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to understand instructions and follow them accurately</li></ul><ul><li>Legal research</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work under pressure</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to prioritise tasks and demonstrate good organisational skills</li></ul><ul><li>Strong work ethic</li></ul>Successful candidates will have to work from one of our offices allocated upon offer of employment (Hounslow or Kingston Upon Thames) and may be required to travel to other offices, courts, prisons and police stations.The recruitment process will involve an interview and an assessment.We are a friendly firm and an equal opportunities employer. A proven track record of progression to Trainee Solicitors after recruitment as paralegals.If this position interests you then please email yourCV

Criminal Paralegal

A respected law firm in East London are looking for a proactive and skilled Paralegal to join their Commercial Property team. This full-time, office-based role offers the chance to manage a diverse caseload and provide legal assistance in both commercial and residential conveyancing matters. In this client-facing role, you will oversee transactions from start to finish, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. Job Title: Commercial Property Paralegal Salary: £26,000 - £35,000 per annum (Depending on Experience and interview performance) Location: East London Please note that this role is full office based. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a diverse caseload of commercial and residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity.</li><li>Offer legal advice and guidance to clients throughout the conveyancing process.</li><li>Carry out comprehensive due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts.</li><li>Communicate with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure transactions run smoothly and are completed on time.</li><li>Draft and prepare legal documents and correspondence as required.</li><li>Ensure all transactions comply with applicable legal and regulatory standards.</li><li>Keep accurate, up-to-date records of transactions and client communications.</li></ul>Qualifications and Experience:<ul><li>A minimum of 1 year of experience in residential and commercial conveyancing.</li><li>Strong knowledge of conveyancing law and procedures.</li><li>Experience using conveyancing software and other legal technology.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and efficiently.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li></ul>If thisCommercial Property Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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