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The legal job market has changed significantly in the last two years. Social media and our connected world mean that both law firms and the legal talent they seek to attract, want and expect more. A positive customer experience in today’s legal recruitment landscape is critical.
Time pressed leaders and busy legal professional’s want the advice, support and exceptional service of specialist legal recruiters, and this is where Clayton Legal excel.
Clayton Legal have been recruiting on behalf of Law firms across the UK since 1999 placing upwards of 5000 Partners, Solicitors, Paralegals and support staff into exciting new careers.
Our 20-year record of success has enabled us to develop trusted relationships with many of the UKs law firms including; the Legal 500, Top 200 and smaller and independent regional law firms. We work in partnership with all our customers to deliver on both career expectations and business drivers.
We recruit at all levels within a law firm and in-house legal departments including; Partners, Solicitors, Paralegal, and legal support staff and in house a range of senior and more junior General Counsel roles.
Our regional teams ensure that firms are guaranteed local and regional focus whilst having access to a national talent pool of opportunities. Our teams are focused in:-
The North West
Yorkshire/Humberside and Scotland
The West and East Midlands
London and the Home Counties
The South West
We specialise in all areas of private client and commercial law from Partner level, Associate, Solicitor and Unqualified fee earners to Para legal in addition to specialist skills within a Legal Practice including:
Property Law Residential, Commercial and Real Estate
Litigation, Civil and commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Company /Commercial
Employment Law
Personal Injury Including all areas of Negligence.
Private client including Family law, will trust, Probate
Compliance and Regulatory Law
Banking
Cost Lawyers
Practice Management /Legal Cashiers
Legal Secretarial
Marketing
Human resources
Legal IT
Our 20-year experience and record of success means we are able to give you access to the latest Legal vacancies within your specific sector and specialism we also give you access to:
Expert career advice guiding you through every step of the journey to secure your next career move including expert advice on salary, interview capability, offer management through our regular contact
Up to date salary and market information in your sector
Regular market information including salary data and reports
Assistance with offer management
Access to a range of resources to assist in your next legal career move
Access to our mobile app (Download Clayton Legal)
If you want to take your legal career to the next level partner with the team here at Clayton Legal, your trusted legal recruitment expert, with a 20-year success record in the legal recruitment market.
**NEW ROLE | Residential Conveyancing Assistant | Chelmsford Are you actively seeking a new Conveyancing opportunity? A well-Established, forward thinking Law firm is recruiting for a Residential Conveyancing Assistant to join their property team in Chelmsford. In order to be successful in this Residential Conveyancing Assistant role you must have good knowledge of residential conveyancing and...
Conveyancing Paralegal | Doncaster Are you actively seeking a new Conveyancing Paralegal opportunity? The Role: A firm in the Doncaster area are looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal to join their existing team. This role will involve working a mixed caseload of sale and purchase leasehold and freehold files, with supervision if needed. This position also provides some great opportunity to deve...
A fantastic Law firm based in the Ipswich area, are now seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Secretary to provide first class support for their Private Client department. The successful Private Client Legal Secretary will hold a wealth of private client experience and will be able to join the firm and hit the ground running by supporting fee earners in the work they do on behalf of the ...
Family Legal Secretary | Kent | Salary DOE Are you actively seeking a new Family Legal Secretary opportunity? The Role: A mid-sized rapidly expanding firm is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join the Family department at their Kent office. The ideal Family Legal Secretary will be able to: * Provide secretarial and administrative support to the family team * Audio Typi...
I am currently recruiting for a law firm in the London SE area who are looking to recruit a Conveyancing Legal Secretary | Salary up to £25k DOE The role will include: * providing timely and effective support to requests for assistance from members of the team * the accurate production and amendments by tracked changes of correspondence and documentation, including the use of digital dictation...
A fantastic firm based in Manchester City Centre are looking to appoint a CICA and Abuse Paralegal to join them as soon as possible. This CICA and abuse Paralegal role will consist of assisting solicitors with their varied caseloads. The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a similar role, either abuse or CICA. The Salary for this CICA and Abuse Paralegal role is competitive bu...
Legal PA / Legal Secretary Leeds Salary dependant on experience. My client who is a well-respected and established law firm based in the heart of Leeds city centre, they have over 80 years of delivering Legal Services to the people of Yorkshire and beyond. They are seeking an experienced Legal PA / Legal Secretary within their Commercial Property Team. The role will include providing support t...
Compliance officer / Solicitor Leeds Salary dependant on experience. My client who is a well-respected and established law firm based in the heart of Leeds city centre, they have over 80 years of delivering Legal Services to the people of Yorkshire and beyond. They are seeking a Compliance Solicitor/Officer to join their central Leeds office. The Role: You would be Responsible for all aspects ...
A forward thinking, reputable Law Firm is looking to recruit a Legal Cashier to their team in Liverpool. It's essential you have experience within a Legal account's environment and knowledge on Solicitors Accounts Rules. This firm encourage progression and will support you with AAT and CIMA qualifications. Reporting to the finance manager, you will hold a variety of responsibilities including ...
Bolton
Salary band: £40k - £50k
A reputable Law Firm is looking for an experienced Solicitor / Fee Earner in Wills & Probate to join their expanding team in Bolton. You will be given the opportunity to work in a completely flexible environment so whether it's part-time or full-time with flexible hours you want, get in touch! You will manage your own varied case load including: Wills, LPA's, Trusts, Court of Protection, E...
Residential Conveyancing Solicitor South Manchester Negotiable package The role A well respected law firm on the outskirts of south Manchester are in the market for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join their team. Requirements * 3+ years PQE Solicitor * Someone that can converse in Urdu due to caseload * They also need to have dealt with the following areas ideally:- Gifts...
A rapidly expanding Law firm with multiple offices are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Cashier to their team in South Cheshire. You will be joining a growing finance team so ample opportunity to progress within the Firm. You will be an experienced Legal Cashier and be fully compliant with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR). Experience using Proclaim would be ideal. You will hold varie...
Solicitor Clinical Negligence West Yorkshire My client who is a well-respected and established law firm based in the heart of Leeds city centre, they have over 80 years of delivering Legal Services to the people of Yorkshire and beyond. They are seeking a Solicitor or FILEx to join their Clinical Negligence team. The role To conduct and manage a claimant caseload of complex and challenging cli...
Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner Newcastle Salary Dependant on Experience My client has been rated as one of the best in the North of England by the Legal 500, they are also chambers ranked. Our Client is seeking a fee earner to join their busy conveyancing department. This role is a full-time position and consideration will be given to Solicitors, Legal Executives and Paralegals who have a...
Personal Injury - Legal Adviser Glasgow Salary Negotiable Our client is a leading provide of Insurance and Legal Services and have a reputation of providing first class service to clients. Due to unprecedented growth within the business they are now actively seeking to recruit an experienced Personal Injury Legal Advisor. About the Role Responsibility for a high-volume caseload of Fast Track P...
