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Planning Solicitor (1-6 PQE)\n Flexible Office Base | Hybrid Working Available\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and ambitious Planning Solicitor to join a growing and collaborative Planning team. The role offers flexibility in office base across regional locations, with occasional travel between offices.\n\nYou will work on a diverse range of planning matters across residential, commercial, retail, agricultural, and renewable energy developments. The client base includes national housebuilders, regional developers, landowners, promoters, and public sector organisations, offering exposure to high-quality and varied work.\n\nThis is a supportive team environment, led by experienced practitioners who are committed to providing strong guidance and career development opportunities.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAdvise clients on all aspects of planning law, ensuring high standards of client service and commercially focused advice\nManage client relationships from instruction through to billing and payment collection\nDraft and review legal documentation, including development agreements and related court proceedings\nManage matters from start to finish, ensuring timely progression and delivery\nWork collaboratively with colleagues across the team and wider business\nEnsure compliance with all internal procedures, regulatory requirements, and file management standards\nLiaise with and update senior lawyers as required\n\nAbout You\n\nQualified Solicitor with 1-6 years' PQE in planning law\nStrong understanding of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and associated legislation\nExperience advising on planning matters and drafting client advice\nAbility to draft Section 106 agreements and infrastructure agreements (highways, drainage etc.) and manage them through to completion\nKnowledge of enforcement matters, including CLEUDs and CLOPUDs\nStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and client base\n\nDesirable Experience\n\nExperience instructing Counsel and handling planning appeals or judicial review/statutory challenges\nKnowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment\nExposure to Development Consent Orders and Compulsory Purchase matters\nExperience delivering presentations, seminars, or webinars\nSupervisory experience or willingness to support junior team members\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nExposure to high-quality planning work across major development projects\nStrong training, support, and career development opportunities\nCollaborative and supportive team culture\nHybrid and flexible working arrangements\nCompetitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme, private medical cover, enhanced holiday entitlement, and wellbeing initiative

HR Assistant\n\nWe are seeking a proactive and organised HR Assistant to support the Practice Manager in delivering an effective and efficient HR service within a friendly Legal firm based in Leicester. This role involves assisting with recruitment, maintaining accurate employee records, managing staff absence processes, preparing employment documentation, and coordinating appraisals and internal training events.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nAct as the first point of contact for HR-related queries from managers and staff, providing guidance on matters such as annual leave, sickness absence, special leave, and performance management.\nSupport the end-to-end recruitment process, including drafting job adverts, coordinating applications, arranging interviews, obtaining references, and issuing offers of employment.\nManage the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all new starters.\nMaintain and update the HR system, ensuring all employee data is accurate and up to date, including processing starters and leavers and preparing contracts and variation letters.\nOversee electronic HR filing systems, ensuring records are well-organised, compliant with data protection regulations, and retained or disposed of in line with data retention policies.\nProvide administrative support for health and safety activities, including assisting with risk assessments where required (e.g. maternity and manual handling).\nSupport managers in attendance management by ensuring absence procedures are followed and assisting with return-to-work and sickness review meetings.\nAssist in maintaining and developing HR policies and procedures, ensuring the staff handbook remains current.\nUndertake any other reasonable duties as required.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nThis is a full-time, office-based position.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n\nThe successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a willingness to learn. They should be dependable, organised, and able to work collaboratively within a team. Previous experience in a similar HR role, ideally within a professional services environment, would be advantageous.\n\nWhat We Offer\n\nThis role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your HR career within a professional and supportive environment. You will be part of a collaborative team where growth and development are encouraged

Paralegal - Corporate Team\n 📍 Leicester (Hybrid working available after probation)\n\nWe have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join a busy and supportive Corporate team based in Leicester. This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in corporate law who is looking to develop their skills within a collaborative legal environment. Please note- you must have experience in Corporate Law to be eligible for this position.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou will provide key support to fee earners across a broad range of corporate matters, assisting with both legal and administrative tasks. Responsibilities will include:\n\nDrafting legal documents and client correspondence under supervision\nPreparing and completing standard legal forms with minimal supervision\nUndertaking legal research to support fee earners\nPreparing document bundles as required\nAssisting with the management of client files, including file opening, closing, and archiving\nDrafting client care documentation and terms of business\nLiaising with clients via telephone and email\nSupporting the coordination of events such as seminars\nTaking messages relating to initial enquiries and directing them appropriately\nAttending client meetings and taking notes where required\nAssisting with transaction processes, including managing electronic signing procedures (e.g. DocuSign)\nProviding general administrative support to the team as needed\n\nAbout You\n\nThe ideal candidate will:\n\nHave strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office\nBe highly organised with excellent attention to detail\nDemonstrate strong time management and the ability to prioritise workloads\nBe a proactive and reliable team player\nShow motivation and a commitment to learning and development\nHave a clear interest in corporate law\nPrevious paralegal experience is advantageous but not essential\n\nWorking Arrangements\n\nFull-time position\nOffice-based during probationary period\nHybrid working available following successful completion of probation\n\nBenefits\n\n25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays\nAdditional discretionary benefits and bonus schemes\nPrivate medical cover\nEmployee discounts and wellbeing initiatives\nOpportunities for training, development, and career progression\nSupportive and inclusive working environmentThis is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and forward-thinking team, offering high-quality work and genuine opportunities for growth

Employment Law Solicitor (2-3 PQE) Leicester | Hybrid Working Available The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Employment Law Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm within its busy Employment Law & HR team. This role is ideally suited to a s

Simpson Judge is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal for their Corporate Team in Leicester.

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Criminal Defence Paralegal- Sheffield.We are currently working with a well‑regarded law firm in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit an experienced Criminal Defence Paralegal to join their busy criminal law team.The role is based across their regional offices, with opportunities to be involv

West Midlands | Hybrid Working.Love NetSuite? Thrive on delivering full-cycle ERP implementations? This is one for you.We’re working with a fast-growing, forward-thinking consulting firm that’s investing heavily in its NetSuite practice and they’re looking for a hands-on Implementation Consult

Simpson Judge Ltd is looking for a Senior Private Client Lawyer in England, offering a salary range of £60,000 to £80,000.

Please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat if this is of interest.

A dynamic private client law firm in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with over 10 years of experience.This role entails leading and developing a small team, managing various private client issues such as probate, wills, and trusts while providin

Advising a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and elderly or vulnerable clients, with professionalism, empathy and sound judgement. Any lawyers interested in this position with the experience listed above should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on 07770109301 or

Senior Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Sheffield.Sheffield | Hybrid/Office-Based.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a.Senior Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (10+ PQE).Private Client team in Sheffield.This role offers the chance to.You will handle a broad range of high-qu

Role: Property Solicitor (HoD).I am recruiting for a top Legal 500 firm who are looking to hire a Senior Residential Property Solicitor to join their team in Central London.My client is a large media and entertainment firm in Central London who offer a range of services representing HNW and UHNW cli

A well-regarded law firm in South Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Criminal Defence Paralegal to manage a varied caseload.The ideal candidate will have experience in criminal defence work, be confident in managing deadlines, and capable of attending police stations to represent clients.The firm o

PQE-6PQE Residential Property Solicitor.Join a well-regarded Central London firm with multiple Legal 500 departments, providing a premium service to their large client base that they have built over decades.They are a multi-service firm consisting of over 100 solicitors covering all areas of propert

We are seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join a busy civil litigation team based in Sheffield.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing litigation department handling a broad and varied caseload within a supportive and client-focused environment.The successful candidate

Simpson Judge is seeking an experienced Conveyancer in Alfreton, England.

Employment Solicitor (NQ+) Wirral (Office-Based).A well-regarded, specialist employment law team is looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor (NQ+) to join their growing practice.This is an opportunity to work within a highly focused employment team, advising established organisations and HR depart

Simpson Judge is seeking an ambitious Assistant Financial Accountant to join their finance team in Bury, Greater Manchester.

A leading legal firm in Greater London seeks an experienced Family Partner to manage complex family law cases.The role involves advising high-net-worth clients, supervising junior lawyers, and leading business development.The ideal candidate will have 8+ PQE in Family Law and strong expertise in fin

A fast-growing consulting firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Implementation Consultant specialized in NetSuite.In this role, you will lead end-to-end ERP implementations, manage client workshops, and design solutions tailored to client needs.You should have strong experience with NetSuite and

A friendly small legal firm in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Conveyancing Assistant to support a busy property team.You will handle residential conveyancing files, prepare legal documents, liaise with clients and other stakeholders, and maintain compliance with procedures.The ideal candidate h

A regional law firm in Northampton is seeking a newly qualified Employment Solicitor to join their Employment Law team.The role involves advising employers and employees on various employment matters, as well as drafting legal documents and handling tribunal claims.The firm offers a competitive sala

Family Partner - Tier 4 Legal 500.Join a successful Tier 4 Legal 500 Family team working on high-value private family matters, within an established and a highly successful department.Managing a caseload of complex private family law matters, with a focus on divorce and financial remedy.Advising hig

Simpson Judge is seeking a part-time Payroll Administrator based in Halifax.

A notable law firm in South Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Children Law Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of childcare matters within a busy family law team.Responsibilities include advising on child protection and care proceedings, conducting advocacy, and participating in professional me

Judge Sykes Frixou is a small practice with excellent work providing unparalleled opportunities and exposure for motivated candidates.

Assistant Financial Accountant.Office based in Bury, Greater Manchester.Salary up to 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience).We're looking for an ambitious Assistant Financial Accountant to join a growing finance team within the engineering sector.This is an excellent opportunity for someone look

Simpson Judge Ltd is seeking a Corporate Solicitor with 2-4 years' PQE to join their team in the UK.

Simpson Judge is looking for an Employment Solicitor (NQ+) to join their expanding Bristol office.

Competitive (dependent on experience).We are a friendly, well-established small legal firm based in Sheffield, known for providing a high-quality, personal service to our clients.Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a motivated and organised Conveyancing Assistant to support our busy p

Simpson Judge is seeking a mid-level Residential Property Solicitor with 3PQE+ experience for their Central London office.

A civil litigation firm based in South Yorkshire is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their busy team.This role involves managing a varied caseload, advising clients on various contentious matters such as property and contract disputes, and actively participating in busines

Family Solicitor – Tier 3 Legal 500.Join a successful Tier 3 Legal 500 Family team working on high‑value private family matters, within an established department.Managing a varied private family law caseload including divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters.Advising clients on do

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Solicitor - Housing Litigation.We are seeking a robust housing litigator to join our team of solicitors and paralegals.This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious solicitor with excellent communication and client care skills.You are expected to have a strong attention to detail and be able to w

Personal Injury Solicitor 4PQE +.Full time or part time considered.A well-established high-street law firm with a strong local reputation is seeking an experienced Solicitor to lead its Personal Injury and Medical Negligence department.All work is sourced directly from clients, with no reliance on c

Advising a diverse client base, including high‑net‑worth individuals, families, and elderly or vulnerable clients, with professionalism, empathy and sound judgement.

A well-established law firm in Greater Lincolnshire is seeking a General Litigation Solicitor to handle a diverse caseload including civil and commercial disputes, property litigation, and employment disputes.The firm offers competitive salary, collaborative team culture, and genuine career developm

A regional legal practice in South Yorkshire is seeking a newly qualified Medical Negligence Solicitor to join their civil litigation team.The role requires expertise in clinical negligence cases, and candidates will manage high-value claims while providing practical legal advice.Successful applican

Job Title: Enfranchisement Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive (3-5 PQE).Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Available.Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week).Are you an experienced Enfranchisement Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive looking to join a growing and forward-thinking team? This is an

Simpson Judge Ltd is seeking a qualified Employment Solicitor (NQ+) for their office-based team in Wirral.

A well-regarded commercial law firm in Liverpool is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with at least 2+ PQE.This role involves managing a diverse caseload within a supportive team environment, with responsibilities including drafting pleadings, advising clients, and attending hearings.The fir

A leading law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate Solicitor with 1-3 years of PQE to join their Southampton office.The successful candidate will work on a variety of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity deals, and public company work.This role offers a supporti

Simpson Judge in London is seeking a Conveyancing Paralegal for their Residential Property department.

Medical Negligence Solicitor (Newly Qualified-4 PQE / CILEX).An opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified solicitor or CILEX Fellow with Litigation Practice Rights to join a busy civil litigation team specialising in clinical negligence work.Applicants should have experience assisting with or man