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Legal Assistant - Clinical Negligence Bristol Salary up to £26k Yolk Recruitment are supporting a leading regional law firm in their search for a Legal Assistant to join their busy and supportive Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team in Bristol. If you have experience working in a clinical negligence legal setting and are looking to take the next step in your legal career, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist department that truly makes a difference. As a Legal Assistant in their Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team, you will play a key role in the day-to-day progression of sensitive and rewarding casework, supporting experienced fee earners in a fast-paced environment. This is what you will be doing As a Clinical Negligence Legal Assistant, you will: Provide high-quality administrative and legal support to fee earners handling clinical negligence and personal injury matters. Draft correspondence, prepare legal documents, and assist with case progression tasks. Manage incoming medical records and organise documentation in both hard copy and digital formats. Liaise professionally with clients, experts, and third parties under supervision. Handle departmental post, scanning, distributing, and data entry to ensure efficient case management. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Clinical Negligence team: Previous experience working as a Legal Assistant in a clinical negligence or personal injury environment. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask and manage competing deadlines. Confident IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems. A proactive, professional, and collaborative approach to supporting colleagues and clients. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary in line with experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme and healthcare benefits Supportive team culture with opportunities to develop your legal skills Free on-site parking at the Aztec West office location Are you up to the challenge? If you're an experienced Clinical Negligence Legal Assistant looking to join a friendly, reputable firm where your contribution will be genuinely valued - we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with Yolk Recruitment by your side. You are encouraged to contact Oliver Coodye. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Senior Paralegal - Civil Litigation Cardiff | Hybrid Working | £25-27k An esteemed, award-winning law firm in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Senior Paralegal to join its dynamic Civil Litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with substantial litigation experience who are eager to advance their legal careers within a supportive and progressive environment. What you'd be doing in this role: The Civil Litigation department handles a diverse array of complex cases, including but not limited to: Clinical negligence settlements ranging from £14 million to £26 million High-value shareholder disputes and unjust enrichment claims Contentious probate matters involving significant estates Landlord and tenant disputes requiring injunctive relief As a Senior Paralegal, you will: Manage a varied caseload with autonomy and precision Draft legal documents and correspondence Liaise with clients, counsel, and third parties Attend court proceedings and report on outcomes Support senior solicitors and partners in complex litigation matters What We're Looking For: Minimum of 2 years' experience in litigation or PI Strong drafting and analytical skills Excellent client care and communication abilities Proactive and adaptable approach to work Commitment to professional development and growth Why Join This Firm? Pathway to qualification: Comprehensive support towards becoming a qualified solicitor Hybrid working model: Flexibility to balance office and remote work Inclusive and collaborative team culture Access to high-profile and challenging cases Recognition for excellence: Lexcel accreditation and multiple legal awards If you're a motivated legal professional ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our clients dedicated litigation team. Get in touch with Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant.

Conveyancing Paralegal Bristol Salary up to £28k Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting this exciting recruitment campaign for a Conveyancing Paralegal to join a dynamic and growing team based in North Bristol. If you're passionate about property law and are looking to take the next step in your legal career, this is a brilliant opportunity to build your expertise with a well-respected firm in the Residential Property space. Whether you're an experienced Paralegal looking for a new challenge or a recent law graduate with conveyancing experience, this could be your perfect fit. This is what you will be doing As a Conveyancing Paralegal, you will be supporting fee earners with a wide range of Conveyancing and administrative duties, including: Drafting contracts, preparing documents and managing communications on property transactions Assisting with the full conveyancing process, including searches, SDLT submissions and Land Registry applications Liaising with clients, estate agents and brokers to provide updates and excellent client service Using the case management system to open new matters and maintain case progression Supporting with file closures, archiving and general office administration The experience you will bring to the team To succeed in this Conveyancing Paralegal role, you will need to demonstrate: Previous experience in a residential conveyancing environment. A law degree or equivalent qualification. Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Confidence using case management systems and digital conveyancing tools. This is what you will get in return A competitive salary aligned with your experience 37.5-hour working week, Monday to Friday (9am-5.30pm) A supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for development Access to excellent legal technology and modern office facilities Convenient office location with parking in North Bristol (Aztec West) Are you up to the challenge? If you're ready to step into a new Conveyancing Paralegal position and want to work with a team that values your contribution, we want to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting legal career opportunity. You are encouraged to contact Oliver Coodye. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Residential New Build Conveyancer Gloucester Salary up to £60k DOE Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting this exciting recruitment campaign for a Residential New Build Conveyancer to join a thriving legal team in Gloucester. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to specialise in new build residential property transactions. You will be joining a reputable firm with a strong national presence, offering fantastic opportunities for career development in a supportive and fast-paced team environment. This is what you will be doing: As a Residential New Build Conveyancer, your duties will include:- Handling the full life cycle of new build purchase transactions, including related sales and part exchanges. Supervising support staff and providing day-to-day guidance to those working closely with you. Assisting senior team members with complex matters and offering cover during peak workloads or absences. Ensuring all client work is carried out promptly, efficiently and to the highest professional standards. Maintaining up-to-date legal knowledge and contributing to billing targets and department procedures. The experience you will bring to the team: You will bring the following experience to the Residential New Build Conveyancer team:- Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer or Chartered Legal Executive (or substantial experience in residential conveyancing). Demonstrable experience managing new build property matters. Strong understanding of property law and the ability to manage high-volume caseloads efficiently. Previous supervisory or mentoring experience is highly desirable. A proactive, organised approach with excellent attention to detail and client care skills. This is what you will get in return: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, holiday entitlement, and ongoing professional development. Opportunities to progress your legal career in a growing department. A supportive and collaborative team environment in a modern, well-equipped office based in Gloucester. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Conveyancer looking for your next move, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that values expertise, development and client service. You are encouraged to contact Oliver Coodye. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Opportunity: Private Client Lawyer Location: Devon Salary: Up to £100,000 + Individual Performance Bonus (DOE) If you're a Private Client lawyer who thrives on meaningful work and wants to feel genuinely valued - not just in words, but in salary, benefits and progression, this might just be the move you've been waiting for! This long-established, community-driven firm with multiple offices across Devon is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Cilex Lawyer. STEP members, or those working towards it, are especially encouraged to apply. You will be stepping into a busy, well-respected team handling everything from estate planning and wills (including IHT mitigation and trusts), to LPAs, elderly client services, trust advice and estate administration. If you take pride in your client relationships and want to grow with a forward-thinking firm, this is the place to do it. What Is on Offer? This isn't your average high-street role. This firm is actively investing in its people with: A performance-based bonus scheme for fee earners (up to £10k annually) Clear and inclusive progression routes Flexible working and a strong emphasis on work-life balance Christmas shutdown (outside holiday allowance) Sunny Day policies and 4pm Friday finishes throughout August Enhanced maternity pay & family-first ethos Discounted legal services, paid eye tests & glasses contributions You'll be joining a team where partnership is truly attainable, and success is recognised in all forms, not just billing targets. Who We Are Looking For: 2+ years' PQE Strong experience across wills, probate, trusts, LPAs and estate planning A calm, empathetic and client-focused communicator Someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys ownership of their caseload A real team player with a proactive, positive approach Ready to take your next step in a firm that's doing things differently? Apply directly or drop me a message to arrange a confidential chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Residential Property Paralegal or Conveyancer Location: Cardiff (3 days in office, 2 from home) Salary: from 28k+ dependent on experience A rare opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's Top 100 law firms within their high-performing and long-established residential property team based in Cardiff. This is not a volume-based environment, you'll be part of a specialist team with a strong reputation for quality and service, advising well-known national housebuilders and developers. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, and progressive approach to work-life balance. They're offering a flexible hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days remote) and welcome applications from experienced paralegals, conveyancers, or property professionals regardless of formal qualifications. What you'll be doing: Managing your own caseload of plot sales and residential property matters Handling part exchange and resale transactions, reviewing searches, and reporting on title Supporting new site launches and liaising directly with developer clients Preparing and reviewing legal documents, including transfers and licences Contributing to client meetings and daily reporting Assisting with departmental training and covering for colleagues during holidays to maintain client service continuity What we're looking for: Experience in residential property or conveyancing, qualified or non-qualified Strong client care skills and the ability to manage your own workload Proficiency with legal admin processes and confidence using case management systems Organised, detail-focused, and comfortable in a fast-paced but supportive team environment What you'll get in this role: Join a nationally respected firm with a well-established client base Be part of a close-knit team that prioritises quality over volume Flexible hybrid working that fits around your lifestyle Clear progression paths and supportive leadership A strong benefits package including 25+ days holiday, birthday day off, EAP, CSR days, and more Whether you're looking to take the next step in your legal career or seeking a long-term home in a firm that truly values its people, this is an opportunity not to be missed. If you are interested, contact Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant. Even if you're not actively looking, I would love to have a confidential chat. Sometimes the best moves come when you're not searching for them! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Opportunity: Family Lawyer Location: Exeter Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) Here's one for the passionate Family Law specialists who love what they do - but wouldn't mind doing it somewhere that actually invests in its people, its offices and its future. A forward-thinking, Devon-based firm (with Legal 500 recognition to its name) is expanding its Family team. With a strong reputation in the region and a team-first culture, it's the kind of place where your contribution really counts. The Role: This is a varied private family law role, with a focus on matrimonial finance, supported by an experienced and close-knit team. You'll handle your own caseload and work with autonomy, but always with the backing of a collaborative group. Whether you're an experienced Fee Earner, Solicitor or Lawyer, the firm is open-minded - what matters most is your drive, client care, and enthusiasm for building trusted relationships. You will also have the chance to get involved in business development and play an active part in shaping the department's continued success! What We Are Looking For: A Family Lawyer (Solicitor or Legal Executive) A strong focus on matrimonial finance and private family work Excellent client care skills and a commercial mindset A friendly, team-focused attitude and willingness to get involved What Will You Get in Return? In return, you will join a genuinely down-to-earth firm offering: Competitive salary & profit-related bonuses Private medical insurance & mental health support Enhanced annual leave & flexible working Life assurance, pension scheme & wellbeing perks Beautiful new offices designed for modern working Ready to explore a role where your voice is heard and your work has real impact? Drop an email to arrange a time to chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Opportunity: Residential Property Lawyer Location: South Devon / Exeter / North Devon Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) Are you a Residential Property Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Senior Conveyancer who enjoys a busy caseload but wants a role that actually values work-life balance? Whether you're quietly curious about what's out there or hadn't considered a move until now - this might be the nudge you didn't know you needed. This is an opportunity to join one of the region's most respected and fast-growing law firms, with a strong presence across Devon and a commitment to doing things differently. With dynamic growth behind them and exciting plans ahead, the firm offers the chance to be part of something genuinely forward-thinking while enjoying the support of a friendly, down-to-earth team. The Role: You will step into a well-established Residential Property team with a steady flow of quality work. The role covers a broad range of residential conveyancing matters including: Sales and purchases Freehold and leasehold transactions Transfers of equity Re-mortgages and equity release Shared ownership If you have a particular specialism or niche interest, the team is open to shaping the caseload to suit your strengths. You'll be given the freedom to manage your own files while collaborating with a team that values knowledge-sharing and collaboration. Beyond the day-to-day work, the firm encourages active involvement in business development and networking - but only if that's your thing. What We Are Looking For: A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Senior Conveyancer with solid residential property experience Someone comfortable running their own caseload independently A team player who thrives in a fast-paced but supportive environment An interest in client care, commercial awareness, and ideally a touch of enthusiasm for networking and business growth What Is in It for You? Aside from a competitive salary and genuine career development, this firm stands out for its culture - supportive, flexible and ambitious in all the right ways. Their benefits package includes: Flexible working arrangements Private medical insurance & mental health support Enhanced annual leave & generous pension scheme Profit-related bonus scheme Childcare support & discounted legal services Life assurance & wellbeing initiatives Sound interesting? Even if you're not actively looking, I would love to have a confidential chat. Sometimes the best moves come when you're not searching for them! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Residential Property Partner Location: Haverfordwest (Hybrid and flexible working) Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An established and respected regional law firm is seeking a talented and ambitious Residential Property Partner to lead its conveyancing practice in Haverfordwest. Known for its strong community ties and collaborative culture, this firm offers a genuine opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. With multiple offices across Wales and a reputation for professional excellence, they are proud to support career growth from within. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Residential Property Solicitor, either an existing Partner or a Senior Associate ready for the next step, who is confident managing a busy caseload and passionate about building and mentoring a successful team. What you will be doing as a Residential Property Partner: Oversee and grow the Residential Property department in Haverfordwest Manage your own caseload of sales, purchases, transfers, and remortgages Provide expert legal advice with a client-focused approach Play an active role in business development and networking Collaborate with leadership on strategic growth plans The experience you will have: Substantial experience in residential conveyancing Excellent client care and communication skills Proven track record of leadership or team management Desire to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing culture What's on Offer: Flexible hybrid working arrangements Open salary dependent on experience Clear route to senior leadership for the right individual Involvement in shaping firm-wide strategy Supportive environment with a focus on local impact This is a brilliant opportunity to make a lasting impact and play a central role in a progressive firm's future. If you are interested in this position, get in touch with Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Role: Private Client Partner Location: Cardiff | Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to 80,000 but open dependant on experience A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a senior Private Client specialist to lead and grow its Wills & Probate offering in Cardiff. With strong regional roots and a reputation for both client care and innovation, the firm continues to invest in its people, technology, and long-term strategic growth. This opportunity is ideal for either an existing Partner or a Senior Associate ready to take the next step into leadership. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing the team, shaping departmental strategy, and representing the firm across the Cardiff market. What you will be doing as a Private Client Partner: Managing a caseload covering wills, probate, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney Leading and mentoring junior lawyers and support staff Supporting firm-wide growth through client development and networking Contributing to business planning and strategic direction Collaborating with colleagues across departments to provide seamless client service The experience you will have: Significant experience in private client law. We are looking for someone with over 5 years PQE, with experience managing a team and ready to step into a Partner position. Proven leadership capabilities and strong client-handling skills Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development A track record of mentoring or team development is highly desirable STEP membership is advantageous but not essential What's on offer: Competitive and open salary structure, depending on experience Flexible hybrid working options Clear route to partnership (or partnership from day one) Modern office environment in central Cardiff Supportive culture with a strong focus on progression and work-life balance This is a unique leadership opportunity for a private client lawyer looking to make a long-term impact within a respected and growing legal practice. If you are interested in having a confidential chat about this role, please get in touch with Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Residential Conveyancer - Remote with 1 Office Day Location: Primarily Remote (1 day/week in South Wales HQ) Salary: Competitive + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established, award-winning legal services business known for transforming the way conveyancing is delivered in the UK. With a national reputation for excellence, innovation, and a deeply people-focused culture, this employer has been recognised as one of the Top 100 Companies to Work For and holds the prestigious Investors in People, Gold Standard. This is a unique opportunity to join a values-led organisation that champions flexibility, personal growth, and genuine work-life balance, all while being part of a high-performing, collaborative team. About the Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Residential Conveyancer's to join their property team. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload of residential files from instruction through to completion, supported by a conveyancing assistant and a forward-thinking legal leadership team. This role is ideal for someone looking for the freedom of remote work, with only one day a week required in the office for collaboration, training, or team engagement. What you will be doing as a Conveyancer: Manage a diverse caseload of residential transactions including freehold, leasehold, and new builds Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents, and third parties Ensure timely and compliant progression of files using a bespoke CMS Collaborate with in-house support teams to maintain service quality Meet monthly and quarterly KPIs related to exchanges, completions, and client satisfaction Take part in regular training and development days as part of a close-knit legal team The experience you will need: Previous experience managing a residential conveyancing caseload independently. A qualification as a Licensed Conveyancer, Solicitor, Legal Executive or equivalent hands-on experience. You do not need to be qualified but will need to be able to demonstrate years of experience handling your own files. Strong technical understanding of land law and the property transfer process Confidence in communicating with clients and stakeholders throughout the transaction Proficiency in using case management systems (training provided for bespoke platforms) A team-oriented mindset and the ability to perform in a target-driven environment What you will get at this firm: This client offers a truly comprehensive rewards package including: Competitive salary with uncapped performance bonuses Up to 40 days annual leave, including bank holidays, birthday leave, and 100% attendance incentives Enhanced maternity and paternity pay well above statutory requirements Flexible and hybrid working, with full remote infrastructure and home setup support Private medical consultations, physiotherapy access, and mental health support Company sick pay and subsidised legal services for personal property transactions Discounted gym membership and cashback at major retailers Monthly team events, charity days, and 'connection days' that foster a true sense of belonging Nationally recognised for their internal charity work, having raised over £1.1m through their foundation To discuss this role in confidence or express your interest, contact: Nicole Smith - Legal Division, Yolk Recruitment Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Senior Litigation Paralegal - Credit Hire Newport (Office-Based with Flexibility) Salary: Up to £33,000 + Excellent Benefits & Career Progression A leading Legal 500 and Top 100 firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join its high-performing Credit Hire team in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled litigator ready to step into a supervisory role or further develop their leadership experience in a volume-driven environment. About the Team This nationally recognised team acts for over 40 insurers and self-insured corporates, providing end-to-end dispute resolution in credit hire, from small to multi-track claims, including fraudulent and high-value matters. They are known for their progressive, data-led approach, which focuses not just on litigation but on influencing market behaviour through strategic insight. The Role As a Senior Litigation Paralegal, your time will be split approximately 80/20 between supervising a small team of paralegals and managing your own caseload. This is not a traditional fee-earning role, the emphasis is on supporting others to succeed while maintaining a manageable volume of claims (around 4 settlements per month). You'll be involved in: Supervising and mentoring a team of litigation handlers Ensuring technical quality, performance, and SLA compliance Conducting reviews, managing absences, and motivating team members Handling a small caseload of pre-litigated and litigated credit hire claims Supporting performance targets and identifying training needs Liaising with clients and contributing to business development What You'll Need to Succeed Around 3 years' experience in litigation (credit hire is advantageous but not essential) Supervisory or team leadership experience is beneficial but not mandatory Strong understanding of volume claims processes Excellent organisational, communication and coaching skills Resilience, commercial thinking, and a genuine team-first mindset Comfortable working full-time in the office due to the supervisory nature of the role (some flexibility considered case by case) Claimant or defendant-side litigation experience will be considered- the key requirement is strong litigation competence and confidence managing a caseload and supporting others. Interview Process The process includes an initial Teams interview and possibly an in-person assessment day (role play/technical exercises), depending on the candidate and requirements. What's On Offer Competitive salary up to £33,000 (with flexibility for strong candidates) Genuine pathway to career advancement and potential qualification support (e.g., CILEx or solicitor route) High-quality, high-volume caseload and dynamic, supportive team culture Flexibility to support work-life balance Access to a wide range of benefits including medical insurance, income protection, and gym discounts Inclusive, forward-thinking culture with strong ESG and D&I focus Interested? If you're looking to move into a role where you can develop your leadership skills while keeping your litigation skills sharp, this could be the ideal next step. Apply now or get in touch with Nicole Smith to arrange a confidential chat.

Solicitor Training Contract x 2 £26,000 - £28,000 Cardiff Outskirts The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are working Exclusively with a fantastic regional firm, with offices in Cardiff and surrounding areas , looking to hire 2 Trainee Solicitors to train in their reputable firm. This is what you will be doing: Working with overall supervision by a Partner, you'll have direct supervision from a Senior Solicitor who will provide training through the 2-year contract. You will gain experience in the following areas of including, but not limited Property Family Private Client Litigation The experience you will bring to the team: You must have completed the LPC or SQE1 to be considered for these roles In addition, you will: have excellent client care skills be a confident networker have a passion for family law. What you will get in return Partner and Senior Solicitor Led Supervision Access to the highest quality of work - no legal aid! A work / life balance Autonomy to build your own successful career Stunning modern offices Are you up for the challenge? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions, please contact Daniel Mason at Yolk Recruitment.

Conveyancer- £50k+ Bonuses - Newport, Wales Non Volume, Non Panel Hybrid A long-established traditional firm in monmouthshire are looking for an ambitious Conveyancer to deal with their non volume local clients. All levels of PQE and experience will be considered. The successful applicant will have experience in running their own files dealing with sales, purchases and re-mortgages, have an excellent technical knowledge and sound communication skills. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and enhance your long-term career prospects with a growing firm. This is what you'll be doing Dealing with files from inception to completion, liaising constantly with interested parties and ensuring adherence to agreed policies and timescales Managing a full caseload with all aspects of conveyancing with minimal supervision, as well as using a case management system Developing and maintaining a positive and fruitful relationship with clients ensuring that their needs are fulfilled to the best of your ability Ensuring targets and deadlines are consistently met Any other duties as reasonably required of you The experience you'll bring to the team Someone who is already placed in a fast-paced conveyancing environment and has managed a relatively high-volume caseload of purchase and sales transactions Excellent client care and communication skills, able to deliver a first-class client service and achieve client satisfaction across the board Accurate keyboard skills and meticulous attention to detail Can adapt to constantly changing requirements and deadlines, able to prioritise a varied workload under pressure in a busy environment and ensure targets and deadlines are met Versatile and flexible, able to work individually and as part of a team If you are keen on joining this exciting, forward thinking company and taking the next step in your career, then please click the apply now button to find out more And this is what you'll get in return Will have secretary support. Salary £40k-£50k Car parking included. Bonus scheme - 30% of fee income received exceeding target (3x salary) per annum (averaged over 2 years). 5 weeks holiday 2 days home working. Are you up to the challenge? Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices or please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.

Planning Paralegal Gloucester Salary - £26k Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting the recruitment of a Paralegal to join a leading national law firm's Planning team based in Gloucester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven legal professional looking to develop their career in a specialist planning and environmental team. Whether you're a recent law graduate or have experience supporting in a legal setting, this role offers excellent training and progression opportunities within a dynamic and collaborative environment. This Paralegal role involves supporting senior fee earners on a broad range of planning, highways and environmental matters - perfect for someone looking to gain exposure to a niche and growing area of law. This is what you will be doing As a Planning Paralegal, you will: Support solicitors with legal documentation, searches, and registration applications Draft client care letters, completion statements, and correspondence Open and maintain client files, ensuring compliance and accuracy Conduct legal research and respond to basic client enquiries Liaise with clients, solicitors and internal departments to facilitate smooth file progression The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Planning team: A Law degree (or equivalent legal training); those with strong legal admin experience will also be considered. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and general IT systems. The ability to manage time effectively and work under pressure. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary Long-term career progression opportunities in a specialist legal team Free on-site parking and modern office environment Inclusive and supportive team culture Are you up to the challenge? If you're a motivated legal professional looking to grow your career as a Planning Paralegal, then we want to hear from you. Contact Oliver Coodye today to find out more and take the next steps in your legal career. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

In-House Construction Solicitor (Non-Contentious) Bath - Salary up to £65K plus 10% car allowance Yolk Recruitment is delighted to be supporting the recruitment of an in-house Solicitor position with one of the world's leading construction and engineering consultancies. Working within a highly experienced Commercial & Legal team, this opportunity offers the chance to support a global project portfolio including major developers, Premier League Football Clubs, top-tier universities, and world-renowned architects. This is a rare in-house legal role that combines cross-border work, contract negotiation, and direct involvement in some of the most high-profile developments in the built environment. This is what you will be doing As a Solicitor in this dynamic in-house team, your responsibilities will include: Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a wide range of non-contentious construction and commercial matters. Drafting, negotiating and reviewing consultancy agreements, warranties, novation's, sub-consultant contracts, and related legal documentation. Advising on risk mitigation and supporting internal teams through the full project lifecycle. Promoting adherence to corporate governance frameworks and advising on exceptions where appropriate. Supporting legal training initiatives and helping improve internal legal systems and processes. The experience you will bring to the team To succeed in this Solicitor role, you will bring the following experience to the Construction team: A UK legal qualification with 0-4 years' PQE. Solid experience in non-contentious construction law, ideally with exposure to commercial legal matters. Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills. A commercial mindset and excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities. Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload effectively. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working pattern (2-3 days in the office per week) 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off 10% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance covering you and your family Bonus scheme of up to 4% of annual salary Enhanced family leave policies 3pm finish on the last Friday of every month Funded professional memberships (up to two annually) Ongoing professional development support and international career pathways Are you up to the challenge? This Solicitor role offers a unique opportunity to join an internationally respected in-house legal team and work on some of the most exciting infrastructure and development projects in the UK and beyond. If you're ready to take your legal career global while enjoying excellent flexibility, benefits, and culture, apply today by contacting Oliver Coodye. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Family Solicitor Cwmbran £50,000+ We are recruiting for a Family Private Law Solicitor (5 years+ PQE). We are a highly respected and recommended Family Department based in Cwmbran. The role will include all aspects of family relationships - divorce and finances, separations, ancillary relief, children disputes, domestic abuse, TOLATA, legal aid eligibility and procedure, advocacy and drafting. Good people and I.T. skills are essential. This is a full time and permanent role. You will office based in Cwmbran town centre. Contact Daniel Mason for immediate consideration

Head of Commercial Property Location: Flexible across office locations Salary: Competitive, based on experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and commercially minded solicitor to lead a well-established and growing Commercial Property team within a full-service law firm with a strong presence in South Wales. This is a strategic leadership role suited to an ambitious individual who thrives on both technical excellence and inspiring a high-performing team. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, the successful candidate will oversee and develop a diverse portfolio of commercial property work, including acquisitions and disposals, landlord and tenant matters, property finance, and development projects. They will lead the team in delivering exceptional client service, driving innovation, and strengthening the department's profile across existing and emerging markets. This is an opportunity to be part of the firm's wider leadership team, contributing to the strategic direction of the business and helping shape the future of the property offering. What you will be doing as Head of Commercial Property Lead and manage the Commercial Property department, supporting team development, recruitment, and performance. Maintain and grow a strong caseload of high-value, complex property transactions. Build and nurture strong relationships with existing clients while identifying and converting new business opportunities. Work closely with other Heads of Department and the senior leadership team to align departmental goals with the wider business strategy. Act as a mentor and role model, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and client care. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and risk management standards. The experience you will have: A qualified solicitor (6+ years PQE) with a strong background in commercial property law. Proven experience in managing a team or a strong desire to step into a leadership role. Commercially astute with an entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to business development. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with a broad range of clients. A collaborative leader who inspires trust and motivates others to perform at their best. Why Join? The firm offers a supportive, inclusive culture where ambition is encouraged and success is celebrated. With hybrid working options, a strong local reputation, and exciting growth plans, this is the perfect role for someone looking to make a real impact and shape a department's future. If you're ready for the next step in your career and want to be part of something ambitious, this could be the perfect fit. This is a great opportunity to join a team that's thriving without losing its personal touch. If you're ready for a fresh start somewhere, let's arrange a time to chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Opportunity: Conveyancing Fee-Earner Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Up to £75,000 (DOE) If you're an experienced conveyancer looking for a more balanced, people-focused firm - one that values quality over quantity - this could be just the move for you. The Role You'll join a well-regarded and friendly property team, handling a broad range of residential transactions with a particular focus on leasehold, new builds, Help to Buy and shared ownership. There's plenty of variety, including scope to get involved with lease extensions, deeds of variation, equity release, and small development setup work. You'll have the autonomy to manage your own files, the support of a collaborative team and access to modern systems that make your job easier - not harder. What We Are Looking For 2+ years' experience running your own conveyancing caseload Strong working knowledge across residential sales and purchases, especially leasehold, new builds, and shared ownership Comfortable using multiple systems and confident with compliance Excellent client care skills and a calm, proactive approach A team player who takes pride in doing a great job What's in it for You? A firm that respects your time and your expertise A genuinely supportive, down-to-earth team Flexible hours and hybrid working A strong local reputation and consistent workflow Clear progression opportunities and achievable targets Discretionary bonus A firm culture that values long-term commitment and funds professional growth This is a great opportunity to join a team that's thriving without losing its personal touch. If you're ready for a fresh start somewhere, let's arrange a time to chat! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Opportunity: Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Up to £70,000 Are you a passionate Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence specialist looking for your next step in a genuinely supportive, forward-thinking firm? A well-established and modern practice in Gloucestershire is looking for a driven and personable Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expanding Personal Injury team. Whether you're recently qualified or have a few years' experience under your belt, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a firm where people really enjoy what they do. The Role You'll be running your own caseload of varied personal injury and clinical negligence files, from initial client triage through to negotiation and resolution. You'll have full autonomy while also being part of a collaborative and high-performing team. You'll play a key role in maintaining excellent client relationships, staying organised, and contributing to the continued growth of the department through networking and business development. What We Are Looking For 1-5 years' PQE or equivalent experience Solid background in personal injury and/or clinical negligence Confident communicator with a proactive and positive approach Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail Comfortable managing your own caseload and deadlines Tech-savvy, with experience using case management systems Why You Will Love It There This is a firm that blends tradition with innovation - offering great quality work, a genuinely friendly team, and the freedom to grow your practice. You'll enjoy modern systems, plenty of admin support, achievable targets, and a real chance to make your mark. If you're looking to step into a role where you're supported, challenged, and valued - we would love to hear from you! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.