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A solicitors firm based in Market Drayton in Shropshire have an opening for a legal secretary on a permanent basis due to retirement. The firm are looking for an experienced secretary with excellent administration skills to work in the family/civil litigation department. Additionally the firm have a vacancy for a legal secretary in their wills & probate department to cover maternity leave. Both posts will involve: audio and copy typing, document production, filing etc and a full job description is available for these roles. The firm are happy to consider applications from candidates looking for full or part time work as they can be flexible with the work distribution. Salary negotiable and dependent on hours worked. Vacancy 16278.

A new permanent vacancy has arisen with a medium sized solicitors firm based in the Taunton area and looking for a wills & probate lawyer to work in their branch office situated on the road to Watchet. This is a replacement vacancy - plenty of work already at the office. The firm are seeking a wills, LPA, probate lawyer potentially with a bit of trusts work as well. Full time preferred, although they will consider part time as well. There is full secretarial and assistant support at the office. CV to cv@ten-percent.co.uk VAC 16276

A South West London law firm (SW12) have an opening to take on a paralegal on a full time, permanent basis. This an entry level post suitable for candidates who have completed the LPC and ideally have some experience in high street law. The firm deal with conveyancing, family law, immigration and wills & probate matters and the successful candidate will be undertaking a non fee earning role assisting the solicitors with these areas as needed. This is a private law firm only. There is the real potential that this role will revert to a training contract after a period of 12 to 18 months depending on the candidate. Starting salary £14K per annum rising if candidate becomes a trainee. Vacancy 16275.

An established West London law firm based in Hammersmith have an opening to take on a paralegal on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based mainly in the child care department assisting the solicitors with their work. The workload will consist mainly of legal aid matters, care orders. This is a non-fee earning role. The ideal candidate should have strong academics, have completed the LPC and have gained some experience in family or child care law. Salary around £16K per annum with the potential that this post may convert to a training contract after a period of 12 to 18 months depending on the candidate. Vacancy 16274.

A solicitors firm based in Swiss Cottage, North West London have an opening for a legal cashier on a permanent basis. This is a replacement role and the firm are looking for candidates with knowledge of the SRA rules and a good understanding of legal accounts. Ideally the firm are looking for someone full time but there is the potential for a part time candidate as they can get cover from their other office. Salary £23K to £25K per annum. Vacancy 16268.

A specialist crime firm based in Ashford, Kent are looking for crime solicitors with duty status who are looking to do the minimum workload to comply with the SRA/law society regulations in return for the payment of a monthly retainer. Apply with CV for vacancy 16263.

A solicitors practice based in Central Luton are looking for an office manager to work on a full time, permanent basis. This is a Lexcel accredited practice so knowledge of Lexcel would be very useful. The firm do a lot of legal aid work and ideally are looking for someone familiar with legal aid and from a LAA funding background. The firm have not had a practice manager previously and so this is an expansion post and a good opportunity for a candidate who would like to shape their own role. Salary negotiable and dependent on experience. Apply with CV for vacancy 16256.

A solicitors firm based near Kettering in Northamptonshire have an opening for a commercial property lawyer on a full time, permanent basis. The firm are looking for candidates with at least 3 years experience to join their established property department. Working with the Head of Commercial Conveyancing, the type of work, whilst it excludes residential conveyancing, is extremely varied, from commercial shop leases, through wind turbine and solar farm agreements to large scale option and promotion agreements for residential developments. Client base ranges from local to international and owner-managed business to FTSE 250 companies. The successful candidate will work within a team of five in a pleasant working environment. This is an expansion role due to an increase in attracting non-residential conveyancing work. Market rates of pay and benefits will apply. Apply with CV for vacancy 16250.

A specialist crime firm based in Ashford in Kent have an opening to take on a trainee solicitor. This is a full time post. The firm are looking for candidates with a keen interest in criminal law. Ideally candidates should have some prior experience and police station accreditation would be a bonus. However, training will be provided. Start date Feb/March 2016. Salary commensurate with going rates for trainees outside London. Apply with CV for vacancy 16243.

An established firm of solicitors have an opening for an experienced conveyancing paralegal/assistant at their branch in North Finchley. This is a part time, non-fee earning role offering flexible hours to fit around other commitments (around 20 hrs per week). Permanent role. Basic requirements: " At least 1 years' experience working in a residential conveyancing department " CILEx qualification (ideally) " Ability to prioritise, plan workloads and meet deadlines " Familiarity of the Solicitors Code of Conduct 2011 " Competency using Microsoft Office and IT systems in general " Liaising with clients, agents and solicitors " Drafting documents " Identifying title issues " Conducting searches " Dealing with SDLT returns, Land Registry, ID checks Salary up to £28K per annum pro rata depending on individual experience. Vacancy 16238.

A West London based law firm have a new vacancy within their family law department for a family lawyer on a permanent basis. This is a replacement role in a well established department. Ideally the firm are looking for someone with experience in child care as well as general family/matrimonial work and a candidate who is a child care panel member would be ideal. However, the firm are flexible as to exact experience as they do have someone who can cover the child care side at the moment. The firm are open to flexible working or freelance arrangements if needed. Salary would be dependent on experience and hours worked. Vacancy 16231.

A law firm based in Eastleigh in Hampshire are looking to take on a conveyancer for a full time, permanent position. The firm are looking for candidates with ideally at least 3 years experience to handle a caseload of residential property work. Opportunity to expand caseload to include commercial property work if candidate has commercial conveyancing experience. Competitive salary on offer to the right candidate. Apply with CV for vacancy 16224.

A law firm based in Harrow in Middlesex are looking to take on a conveyancer for a full time, permanent position. The firm are looking for candidates with ideally at least 3 years experience to handle a caseload of residential property work. Opportunity to expand caseload to include commercial property work if candidate has commercial conveyancing experience. Competitive salary on offer to the right candidate. Apply with CV for vacancy 16223.

An established law practice based in Hammersmith in West London are looking for a practice manager for a full time, permanent post. The firm are expanding and are looking for candidates with experience and a proven track record in legal office management. Candidates will also need legal accounting and payroll experience. Start date: February 2016. Salary £30K to £35K per annum. Apply with CV for vacancy 16215.

A hugely ambitious, growing law firm in the City of London has an opening for a full time, permanent residential conveyancer. In summary: Quality sales, purchases and re-mortgages Mainly London leasehold property with some freehold No file opening, post-exchange, billing and completion work - full administrative support provided Prime City of London location Applications welcomed from solicitors, licensed conveyancers, legal executives and paralegals The firm, now well into its seventh year, has achieved strong growth and plans to further expand. Their achievements are impressive having become one of the first four firms to receive CQS accreditation at launch. They enjoy comprehensive membership of lenders' panels and an A rated professional indemnity insurance. They receive quality work from some excellent referrers including estate agents and financial advisers. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to participate in business development activities if they wis