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Role: Immigration Solicitors – Accredited Supervisor \n A leading Legal 500 firm is seeking three or more IAAS Level Accredited Immigration Solicitors /Supervisor for permanent positions within its expanding team. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s has one of the largest legal aid immigration law practices in the UK and are ranked and recommended as a top-tier practice by The Legal 500 directory for our services including, business immigration, human rights, appeals and overstay. The Legal 500 legal directory applauds the services they provide nationwide. The immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals. \n The immigration team offers a wide range of services to foreign nationals and families seeking to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers nationwide, the department brings exceptional expertise to all immigration matters. Many of its lawyers are trained barristers who handle complex appeals in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The team is particularly recognised for its extensive experience in asylum (international protection) claims and for challenging human rights violations involving unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, the firm remains committed to providing support regardless of individual circumstances. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Immigration work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Immigration work including; detained clients; victims of trafficking & torture; asylum work from initial applications through to Tribunal appeal and upper Court appeal matters; entry clearance applications and appeals and some judicial review work\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl. drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Qualified Immigration Solicitor holding valid IAAS Level 1/2 (Senior Caseworker) accreditation and meeting the Law Society's Supervisor status criteria.\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of application.\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Immigration work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Immigration related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n What’s on Offer: \n\n • Competitive salary package\n, • Supportive team environment\n, • Clear opportunities for career growth\n, • Hybrid working in line with company policy\n\n Our Commitment: We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve. \n Our recruitment process complies with GDPR and all relevant laws. CRB/DBS checks will confirm your UK work eligibility and role suitability. \n About Gemini Recruitment: Gemini Recruitment is a leading agency specialising in legal placements across the UK. We work closely with Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals, and Legal Support Staff, offering deep insight into opportunities in the legal market.

A Legal 500, leading national law firm looking to recruit dedicated Immigration Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s has one of the largest legal aid immigration law practices in the UK and are ranked and recommended as a top-tier practice by The Legal 500 directory for their services including, business immigration, human rights, appeals and overstay. The Legal 500 legal directory applauds the services they provide nationwide. The immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals. \n The immigration team offers a wide range of services to foreign nationals and families seeking to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers nationwide, the department brings exceptional expertise to all immigration matters. Many of its lawyers are trained barristers who handle complex appeals in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The team is particularly recognised for its extensive experience in asylum (international protection) claims and for challenging human rights violations involving unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, the firm remains committed to providing support regardless of individual circumstances. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Immigration matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publically funded Immigration Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Legal experience as an Immigration Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Immigration Laws\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional \n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n Our primary aim is to deliver a quality bespoke service to our clients. We are currently handling the careers of a number of experienced legal professionals ranging from legal support staff to Solicitors. Our clients are based across the country and have vacancies covering numerous areas of law. If you are looking for your first job or want to move up the career ladder, we can help. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.

Legal PA – Private Investment Markets \n Join one of our most prestigious US law firm clients in a hands-on and rewarding role as a Legal PA, supporting 1 Counsel, 6 Associates and 1 Trainee within its market-leading Private Investment Markets team. \n What’s On Offer: \n\n • Salary to £50,000\n, • Excellent employee benefits\n, • Stunning offices near St Paul’s\n, • Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)\n\n Legal PA – What You’ll Be Doing: \n\n • Proactively manage fee-earners’ diaries, prioritising appointments and resolving conflicts\n, • Manage fee-earners’ and own inboxes, ensuring client and matter-related emails are dealt with and filed in iManage promptly\n, • Assist the Accounts team with billing\n, • Assist with opening new clients and matters, conflict checks and preparing/amending engagement letters\n, • Arrange travel and prepare itineraries\n, • Manage fee-earners’ contacts and maintain InterAction\n, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic and hard copy client files\n, • Input timesheets onto Intapp Time as required\n, • Process documents and proofread work to a high standard\n, • Complete and submit expense forms using the correct client or office charge codes\n\n Legal PA – What We’re Looking For: \n\n • 3+ years’ experience in a similar Legal PA / Secretarial role within a City law firm\n, • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) applications\n, • Experience coordinating BD-related events or client initiatives on behalf of fee earners within a Legal PA role\n

Role: Actions Against Public Authorities - Solicitor \n A Legal500, Leading national law firm is looking to recruit dedicated Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Training contracts available for those with relevant experience. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n 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. \n About the role: \n The candidate will undertake a mixed caseload of complaints and civil claims against the police and other public authorities, judicial reviews, inquests and injustices. The department has been expanding within the firm steadily for a number of years and attracts high profile and interesting work. \n The successful candidate will conduct supervised casework and also support other lawyers in the department. You will be involved with case preparation generally and, as part of that role, will be expected to conduct legal research, take proofs of evidence from clients and witnesses, attend both court hearings and conferences \n It is imperative that you can demonstrate an unwavering commitment to protecting individual citizens’ civil liberties and a preparedness to fight hard to enforce their human rights. Previous experience in this specific area is highly desirable but all applications will be considered. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of client needs\n, • Responsible for mixed caseload of inquest work, complaints against public authorities and pre and post-issue claimant litigation.\n, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and supervision of a small team.\n, • Making CCMS applications to the LAA.\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and briefing and liaising with counsel, negotiating with defendants, the IOPC and other legal professionals.\n, • Dealing with correspondence.\n, • Identifying the funding options and advising on the most appropriate one.\n, • To run the caseload of varied, challenging and interesting work.\n, • Ability to help in marketing the department and the firm through social media.\n, • Assisting in expansion of the department.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE or Chartered Legal Executive with equivalent experience in civil liberties and human rights law. Substantial Claims Against Public Authorities (CAPA) litigation experience is essential; Inquest experience is desirable.\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Experience working on publicly funded cases (CW1/Legal Help and Licensed/Certificated Work) and working with CCMS\n, • Professional, proactive, and empathetic approach to client care\n, • Excellent organisational and communication skills\n, • Ability to demonstrate experience in all areas of Claimant litigation\n, • Strong theoretical knowledge and demonstrable practical experience of the Civil Procedure Rules\n, • Knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules and judicial review applications\n, • Strong research, analytical, and drafting skills\n, • Ability to meet KPIs and work under pressure to tight deadlines\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n Why Join Us? \n\n • Work with one of the UK’s leading law firms recognised for excellence\n, • Be part of a diverse, inclusive workforce committed to equal opportunities\n, • Access ongoing professional development and training\n\n What we offer: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • A fantastic supportive team\n, • Excellent progression opportunities\n, • Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Title: Public Law Solicitors | 2 Positions | City of London \n A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Public Law Solicitors (x2) for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n 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. \n Public Law Department Background \n Our client’s Public Law department has experience in all aspects of civil liberties and judicial review against the HMRC, local authority, NHS, planning Judicial Review including obtaining emergency orders and other interim relief to prevent breaches of human rights. Their department regularly follow up judicial reviews with actions for damages in both the County and High Courts and successfully pursue matters to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The quality of the department is repeatedly demonstrated by its high success rates, with award winning cases, many of which are recorded in the reported case journals, raising new and important issues, and creating legal precedents for the future. \n The Public Law Department is recognised as a leader in its field by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for its depth of experience in immigration and civil liberties challenges. As a well-established firm, our client is well known to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Courts, and the Government Legal Department (GLD). \n Our client also collaborates with other firms on funding and case management issues, and has a close working relationship with a number of barristers’ chambers with relevant expertise in public law. \n Our client carries out both publicly and privately funded work. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions \n, • The work may also include challenging non-immigration issues such as data protection, housing etc…\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n 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. \n 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. \n If this is sounds of interest, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Property Solicitor to join a well established and growing team in North West London, with a clear opportunity to progress into a Head of Department role within 12–18 months. \n The firm is looking for an experienced property lawyer to sit between the existing Partner and more junior members of the team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the continued development of the department, providing guidance and supervision to junior lawyers whilst taking responsibility for a varied caseload of their own. \n The Role \n The role will initially involve a mix of residential and commercial property work, with the firm particularly keen to grow and develop its commercial property offering. \n You will work closely with the Partner and the wider team, providing the experience and support needed to bridge the gap between the Partner and more junior fee earners. This will allow the Partner to increasingly focus on business development and the strategic growth of the department. \n There is a genuine opportunity for the successful candidate to step into a Head of Department position within 12–18 months, taking a greater leadership role within the team and helping shape the future direction of the practice. \n The Team \n You will join a supportive Property team currently comprising: \n\n • An experienced Partner\n, • Three members of support staff, including a highly experienced member of the team\n, • A trainee\n, • Junior fee earners\n\n The successful candidate will therefore have the opportunity to become a key senior figure within an established team, with plenty of scope to influence how the department develops. \n This would suit an experienced Property Solicitor who is ready for the next step and wants more than simply a larger caseload. \n The firm is looking for someone who can take ownership, support and develop junior colleagues, build their own profile within the department and ultimately take on responsibility for leading the team. \n Key points include: \n\n • Clear route to Head of Department within 12–18 months\n, • Mix of residential and commercial property work\n, • Opportunity to develop and grow the commercial property offering\n, • Senior position between Partner and junior team members\n, • Opportunity to supervise and mentor junior lawyers\n, • Full-time office based position\n, • Established support structure\n, • Genuine scope for progression and leadership\n\n The ideal candidate will be an experienced Property Solicitor with a strong grounding across residential and/or commercial property and the confidence to take on a more senior position within a growing team. \n Commercial property experience would be particularly attractive, given the firm's ambitions to expand this side of the practice. \n You will be someone who enjoys working collaboratively, is comfortable supporting more junior colleagues and is keen to take the next step towards departmental leadership. \n Most importantly, this is an opportunity for someone who wants to build something and progress into a genuine leadership position, rather than simply move sideways into another senior fee-earning role. \n Get in touch! For more information, or to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please reach me at

Role: Court of Protection Paralegal (x2 positions) - City of London \n A Legal 500, Leading national law firm is looking to recruit dedicated and experienced court of protection Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client's accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in the Legal500 and Chambers and Partners as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Court of Protection Background: \n The Court of Protection team acts as professional deputy for vulnerable individuals who lack mental capacity to manage their finances. The role of a deputy is similar to that of a trustee. They deal with all aspects of Court of Protection work relating to property and finances including preparing applications to the court, obtaining mental capacity assessments and building strong relationships with vulnerable clients. \n The director of the Court of Protection finance team, is a member of the approved panel of professional deputies managed by the Office of the Public Guardian. The OPG refer a wide range of clients to us, many with complex lives and affairs. This is an unusual area of the law in that the deputy carries a lot of responsibility when making financial decisions on behalf of our clients. \n The team director is ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers. Client testimonials say that the team is “knowledgeable about all things Court of Protection” and they are “empathetic, approachable and diligent.” \n As a Paralegal, you will assist with liaising with clients and professionals, preparing court applications, handling financial administration and attending court hearings and client visits. The role is always interesting due to the wide variety of clients and the difficult situations you will need to help them with. \n This is a growing and highly regarded team, recognised by The Legal 500, committed to delivering exceptional client care and a compassionate, efficient service. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to the Department Director.\n, • Assist solicitors and fee earners with Court of Protection matters from inception to conclusion.\n, • Prepare and draft Court applications, witness statements, correspondence, and supporting documents under supervision.\n, • Liaise with clients, family members, deputies, the Office of the Public Guardian, healthcare professionals, and other third parties.\n, • Review medical records, mental capacity assessments, financial information, and other relevant evidencce.\n, • Conduct legal research \n, • Maintain accurate file records and ensure compliance with court deadlines, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures.\n, • Record time accurately and support the team in achieving departmental objectives.\n, • Deliver excellent client care with professionalism, empathy, and sensitivity.\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n\n Experience and qualifications: \n Essential: \n\n • A minimum of 18 months' relevant legal experience is required, together with a genuine interest in Court of Protection work.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Strong attention to detail and analytical ability.\n, • Professional and proactive approach to work.\n, • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.\n, • Excellent client care skills and experience working with vulnerable clients and their families.\n, • Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and case management systems.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • A strong academic background with a Law Degree or equivalent legal qualification.\n, • Previous experience within a Court of Protection, Private Client, Community Care, Personal Injury, or Litigation department.\n, • Knowledge of the Court of Protection Rules, and Office of the Public Guardian procedures.\n\n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will allow hybrid working. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n

Title: Property Litigation Solicitor - 3years+ PQE \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Property Litigation Solicitors for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n 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. \n Litigation Department background: \n Our client’s Litigation department assist with a wide range of challenging and complex property dispute matters. Their team advise a broad range of clients including institutional landlords, developers and private individuals. The specialist practitioners understand the complexities of both commercial and residential disputes from all perspectives and ensure that the advice given is tailored to the specific needs of their clients. \n Our client has expertise in the following areas: \n\n • Landlords and tenant disputes\n, • Dilapidations\n, • Property Disrepair\n, • Party Wall and Boundary Disputes\n, • Professional Negligence\n, • Right of Way disputes\n, • Construction Disputes\n, • Ownership of Property Disputes\n\n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional proactive approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Key tasks include: \n \n, • Boundary disputes– resolving disagreements between neighbours about property lines.\n, • Landlord and tenant issues– dealing with rent arrears, lease breaches, eviction proceedings, and lease renewals.\n, • Rights of way and easements– advising on access rights and usage of land.\n, • Nuisance and trespass claims– acting where someone’s use of their property interferes with another’s.\n, • Disputes over property ownership– handling cases like co-ownership disagreements or claims under trusts.\n, • Development issues– disputes related to property development, including restrictive covenants and planning.\n, • Disrepair– acting for landlord and tenant\n, • Mortgage Repossessions\n, • Commercial property matters- lease related matters - dilapidations, arrears of rents , lease forfeiture\n \n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Excellent analytical and organizational skills\n, • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with Probate Litigation related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If this sounds of interest apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company.

\n Job Title: Funds Paralegal \n Location: City of London \n Working arrangement: Hybrid \n About the company: US law firm \n Role overview: Ryder Reid Legal is working closely with a US law firm to recruit a funds Paralegal to join its London office on a permanent basis. The role will involve trainee level work assisting with a number of deals in the busy funds team. This firm has been known to promote Paralegals internally via their TC programme, so progression is a possibility for the right candidate! \n \n Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have previous funds paralegal experience, ideally gained from a similar US law firm environment, and will ideally hold the LPC/SQE1. Candidates must be flexible with regards to working long hours, as the team is busy and overtime will be required. The firm offers hybrid working with 3 days in the office. \n \n Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. \n \n Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply. \n Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies. \n \n

Role: Children Law Solicitor Director (x3) \n A Leading national law firm looking to recruit experienced Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n 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. \n Family & Children Department Background: \n Our client’s Family & Children law 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 Society’s 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. \n In addition, our client’s 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. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Child Care work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • 3 Years+ PQE\n, • Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable \n, • committed and highly driven\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n Enfield / Chingford | £35,000–£45,000 + Benefits + Career Progression \n An established, family-run construction company with around 40 years of experience is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. \n This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a few years of industry experience who is looking to develop their commercial career within a supportive SME environment. \n The successful candidate will work alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors, with direct access to approachable Directors and a clear pathway for career progression. \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Assisting with valuations, variations and payment applications\n, • Supporting cost reporting and financial forecasting\n, • Subcontractor procurement and payments\n, • Preparing tender and commercial documentation\n, • Monitoring project costs and budgets\n, • Assisting with contract administration\n, • Reviewing subcontractor accounts\n, • Liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers\n, • Supporting Senior Quantity Surveyors across multiple projects\n\n Projects include internal and external refurbishments, high-end construction and restoration of existing and period buildings. \n The position is predominantly office-based in Chingford, with candidates required to attend the office several times per week. \n This role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term progression rather than a trainee.

Trainee Financial Planner \n Location: London \n Salary: Starting at £33,000, increasing to £36,000 once 4+ exams are passed, with a further salary increase on completion of the Diploma \n The Opportunity \n Are you thinking seriously about a career as a Financial Adviser and looking for a structured programme that will help you get there? \n Perhaps you're an education leaver looking to start a career in financial planning, or you are already working within financial planning but frustrated by the lack of a clear route into advice, or you're considering a career change and ready to dedicate yourself to developing a new profession? \n This is a rare opportunity to join an established Trainee Financial Planner programme with a proven track record of developing high-quality Advisers. \n A Genuine Route into Advice \n This isn't simply a trainee role with the hope of progression further down the line. There is an established programme designed specifically to help you develop into a Financial Adviser. \n You'll be supported by an experienced Adviser Development Manager, who will work with you throughout the programme - The programme is designed to develop you into a Financial Adviser over typically five years, giving you the technical knowledge, qualifications, client experience and professional skills required to succeed. \n The programme is designed around your individual development, with support provided across both the technical and softer skills needed to become a successful Adviser. \n That includes: \n\n • Support towards the qualifications required for your role and onward progression towards Chartered status\n, • An individual development plan based around your strengths and areas for development\n, • Exposure to experienced Advisers and Financial Planners\n, • Development of client-facing and communication skills\n, • Building the confidence, ambition and professional skills required for advice\n, • A collaborative and supportive approach throughout your development\n\n The Company \n With just over 100 employees, this is an established and growing Chartered and award-winning financial planning business with an excellent reputation for developing and retaining its people. \n The business is genuinely committed to developing its people and believes that the best results come from giving employees the right support, training and opportunities to grow. \n The culture is a big part of what makes the business stand out. It's a social, collaborative environment where people genuinely enjoy working together, with regular team and company-wide social events. \n We've placed several people into the business ourselves, and one of the things that really stands out is the staff retention. People join, develop and stay because they feel supported and can see where their career can go. \n Qualifications & Salary Progression \n Your professional qualifications form an important part of the programme, with the business investing in your development throughout. \n\n • Starting salary of £33,000\n, • Salary increasing to £36,000 once 4 or more exams have been passed\n, • Further salary increase on completion of the Diploma\n, • Full support towards the qualifications required for progression\n, • Continued development and support towards Chartered status\n\n What's else is on offer \n\n • £33,000 starting salary\n, • £36,000 once 4+ exams have been passed\n, • Further salary increase on completion of the Diploma\n, • Established Trainee Financial Planner programme\n, • Proven track record of developing high-quality Financial Advisers\n, • Dedicated Adviser Development Manager\n, • Structured individual development plan\n, • Full support towards professional qualifications\n, • Exposure to experienced Chartered Financial Planners and Advisers\n, • Modern central London office\n, • 32 days annual leave including bank holidays\n, • Option to buy and sell holiday\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Income protection\n, • Death in Service\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • Rail Season Ticket Loan\n, • Regular team and company-wide social events\n\n Who Would This Suit? \n This programme is designed for people who are genuinely committed to building a career in financial advice. \n We're looking for someone who: \n\n • Has a genuine interest in financial planning and becoming a Financial Adviser\n, • Is committed to learning and developing over the course of the programme\n, • Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Works well with others and enjoys being part of a collaborative team\n, • Is dependable, professional and takes responsibility for their work\n, • Has the ambition and drive to achieve their goals\n, • Demonstrates integrity and a client-focused approach\n, • Is comfortable developing their networking and relationship-building skills\n, • Is willing to put the work into both the technical qualifications and the softer skills required to become a successful Adviser\n\n If becoming a Financial Adviser is something you're genuinely committed to, and you're looking for a business that will invest in you, give you a structured route forward and surround you with people who can help you get there, this is a rare opportunity to start that journey.

Family & Childcare Solicitor - NQ level \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): \n Regulated by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas – “a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients”. A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos \n We are committed to recruiting dedicated and talented professionals and welcome applications from exceptional candidates. At Duncan Lewis, we value training and diversity, and we take pride in our inclusive workforce. \n Department Background: \n The Legal 500 independent legal directory applauds our Family legal team has “superbly reliable”, “professional, personable, and very efficient”. The department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. Our family team includes solicitors who have achieved the Law Society’s Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring our clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. \n The 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. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Family law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of public and private Family / children cases including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • A minimum of 3 years' PQE in Family Law, with proven experience managing a varied caseload of public and/or private family law matters.\n, • Must hold a valid Practising Certificate and be registered with the Law Society of England and Wales at the time of application.\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in child care issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Family / Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Family / Child-Care work-related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n **Accredited Family Solicitor on the Family Law Panel (preferred). Children Panel Accreditation, Resolution membership, Abduction Panel accreditation, or other relevant Family Law accreditations would be advantageous, although a willingness to work towards accreditation would be highly desirable.. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n Equal Opportunities: \n Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. \n We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. \n If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or you can also visit our website and apply using our online process.

Title: Housing Paralegal (x3) \n A Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Housing Department Background: \n Our client’s Housing team, Noted for its "sustained legal conviction combined with outstanding advocacy", The Housing team, is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK for its services in social housing UK-wide, providing assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. \n Our Client handle both publicly funded (legal aid) and privately funded legal services in homelessness, disrepair, eviction, succession for tenants, neighborhood problems, debt issues and possession proceedings. Their solicitors are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. The department regularly represents clients at all court levels (including the Higher Courts) and is extensively experienced at handling all housing related judicial review claimant matters at the High Court. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publically funded Housing Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Legal experience as a Housing Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Housing Laws\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out \n Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out \n Job reference Number: \n Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, QS, Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Fit Out, Retail Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Leisure Fit Out, Plastering, Drylining, Ceilings, Commercial, Office Fit-Out, Education, Leisure, Retail, Healthcare, Industrial refurbishment \n Office: London or Manchester \n Area to covered: National \n Remuneration: £60,000 - £80,000neg DOE \n Benefits: Hybrid working + Comprehensive benefits package \n The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out will involve: \n\n • Quantity Surveyor position dealing with fit out projects for various sectors such as; commercial, office space, residential, retail, and refurbishment fit-out\n, • Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto payment applications\n, • Prepare on-time monthly valuations following site measurements and work-in-progress reviews\n, • Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints\n, • Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site\n, • Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters\n, • Build, manage & maintain relationships with clients, contractors, other construction professionals, suppliers, and site staff\n, • Working on projects ranging in value from £100k - £10m\n\n The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out with: \n\n • Must have Quantity Surveying experience within fit out, plastering, drylining, ceilings etc\n, • Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs\n, • Would consider a more junior/trainee with commercial experience with fit out or a quantity surveying graduate\n, • Highly organised with good attention to detail\n, • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal\n, • IT literate (Microsoft Office)\n, • Ability to work in a fast paced environment\n, • Good team player who also works well individually\n\n Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, QS, Contractors, Main Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Fit Out, Retail Fit Out, Commercial Fit Out, Leisure Fit Out, Plastering, Drylining, Ceilings, Commercial, Office Fit-Out, Education, Leisure, Retail, Healthcare, Industrial refurbishment

Title: Immigration Paralegal/Caseworker (x3) - City of London \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Immigration Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s Immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals under the Tier 1 visa categories. The department has a number of highly skilled lawyers who have trained as barristers, and undertake complex appeal cases up to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The department offers a wide range of services to European Economic Area (EEA) and non-EEA individuals and families wishing to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. \n In addition, our client’s Immigration department is renowned for their extensive experience in Asylum claims and challenging human rights violations for unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, our client’s practitioners are committed to assisting no matter their individual client’s circumstance. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Immigration matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publically funded Immigration Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Legal experience as an Immigration Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Immigration Laws\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n *This position is open to candidates in London and nationwide. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.

Role: Public Law Solicitor \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Public Law Solicitors to join our highly regarded Public Law Department. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our Public Law team is recognised by The Legal 500 as a "dynamic team" that is "exceptional in ability and reach." Ranked and recommended for its excellence nationwide, the department acts on both publicly funded and private matters, specialising in judicial review, civil liberties, human rights, and challenges against public bodies including the Home Office, HMRC, local authorities, and the NHS. The team has a strong track record of securing emergency relief, pursuing landmark cases through the higher courts, and representing vulnerable and marginalised individuals in matters that shape legal precedent and drive meaningful change. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise alongside experienced and professional Public Law practitioners committed to achieving the best outcomes for clients. \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Public Law Solicitor, you will support the Public Law team in managing a broad range of challenging and rewarding matters. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Experience and qualifications \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n Benefits \n We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your professional development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including: \n\n • Competitive salary with structured pay review process\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service\n, • Additional birthday leave*\n, • Occupational sick pay*\n, • Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees*\n, • Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support\n, • Employee referral scheme\n, • Eye care vouchers\n, • Enhanced family-friendly benefits*\n, • DBS checks paid by the Company\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate\n, • Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations*\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan*\n\n *Subject to eligibility and Company policy. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and social justice. Our teams work on matters that have a genuine impact on people's lives, often representing vulnerable individuals and holding public bodies to account through expert legal representation. \n We foster an inclusive and collaborative working environment where talent is recognised, professional development is encouraged, and employees are supported to achieve their full potential. With award-winning training, clear progression pathways, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, Duncan Lewis offers an exceptional platform for building a successful legal career. \n Join a firm where your contribution matters and where you can help give people a voice.

Role: Immigration Solicitor (IAAS Level Supervisor status ) – City of London \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Immigration Solicitor (accredited Supervisor) to join our highly regarded Immigration Department in the City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier immigration practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. With one of the UK's largest immigration law practices, we are committed to delivering exceptional legal services while staying true to our ethos: "We give people a voice." \n Our Immigration Department is recognised as a market leader and ranked by The Legal 500 for its expertise across asylum, human rights, nationality, business immigration and appeals. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers nationwide, the team is renowned for handling complex and high-profile matters while delivering outstanding outcomes for clients. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive and forward-thinking organisation where you will have the opportunity to supervise and mentor legal team members, work on a broad range of challenging immigration matters, and contribute to the continued success of one of the UK's most respected immigration law practices. \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Immigration Solicitor, you will manage a varied caseload of immigration matters, including both Legal Aid Agency funded and private client work, while providing supervision, guidance and support to junior team members in accordance with IAAS and regulatory requirements. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Reporting directly to the Department Director.\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Immigration work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Immigration work including; detained clients; victims of trafficking & torture; asylum work from initial applications through to Tribunal appeal and upper Court appeal matters; entry clearance applications and appeals and some judicial review work\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Experience and qualifications \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Registered with the Law Society Immigration & Asylum Law Accreditation (IAAS level accreditation is essential)\n, • Be committed and highly driven to provide an excellent standard of service to our clients\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Immigration work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Immigration related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary with structured pay review process\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • 22 days annual leave, increasing with length of service\n, • Additional birthday leave*\n, • Occupational sick pay*\n, • Payment of practising certificate and relevant professional membership fees*\n, • Access to extensive e-library resources and training webinars\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support\n, • Employee referral scheme\n, • Eye care vouchers\n, • Enhanced family-friendly benefits*\n, • DBS checks paid by the Company\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options, including part-time arrangements where appropriate\n, • Support for solicitor qualification and SQE1 examinations*\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Support for industry recognition, awards, and professional profile development\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan*\n\n *Subject to eligibility and Company policy. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. \n We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. \n Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.

Role: Children Law Director | Panel Member | Nationwide | Salary: £70k p.a \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Family & Children Department Background: \n Our client’s Family & Children law 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 Society’s 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. \n In addition, our client’s 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. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Children Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Children work including divorce, financial disputes and remedies, international elements of child abduction/ adoption, injunctions/ non molestation orders and providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • 3 Years+ PQE\n, • Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable.\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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 \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: \n 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. \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our Website.

Title: Senior Crime Paralegal - Police Station Accredited Caseworker \n A Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Criminal Law Paralegal with Ploce Station accreditation, for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Crime Department background: \n Our client’s crime department is ranked by Chambers and Partners for its reputation for well-prepared, high-quality work. Their department’s case building excellence is based on a sound knowledge of the criminal justice system and the ability to assemble first-rate evidence and documentation. \n A number of our client’s solicitors are police station representatives and offers free 24/7 representation at all police station interviews as well as at pre-charge investigations. Our client’s crime department has been involved in many high profile and complex cases. In addition the department has a number of Higher Courts Advocates providing representation for serious matters such as murder and rape. Our client regularly represent clients at the Youth Court, Magistrates’ Court, Crown Court and Court of Appeal. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to the Department Director and assist with the management of complex criminal cases.\n, • Provide accredited representation and advice to clients at police stations, including out-of-hours call-outs where required.\n, • Manage a varied caseload of criminal matters, including Legal Aid Agency (LAA) funded and privately funded work.\n, • Attend clients, take detailed instructions, and prepare cases from initial investigation through to trial.\n, • Liaise with clients, counsel, courts, police, prosecution agencies, experts, and other third parties.\n, • Prepare legal documentation, witness statements, case summaries, defence statements, and trial bundles.\n, • Review, analyse, and process evidence including CCTV, body-worn video, forensic reports, and digital material.\n, • Prepare and submit Legal Aid applications and ensure compliance with Legal Aid Agency requirements.\n, • Assist solicitors and advocates with trial preparation, conferences, and court hearings.\n, • Attend Magistrates' Courts, Crown Courts, and other tribunals as required.\n, • Maintain accurate time recording and file management records.\n, • Ensure full compliance with SRA standards, regulatory requirements, departmental procedures, and quality standards.\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Deliver outstanding client care and support clients throughout criminal proceedings with professionalism, sensitivity, and discretion.\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Police Station Accreditation (essential).\n, • Significant experience working within Criminal Defence Law.\n, • Proven experience as a Crime Paralegal, Criminal Caseworker, Police Station Representative, or Criminal Defence Advisor.\n, • Strong knowledge of criminal procedure, criminal evidence, and the criminal justice system.\n, • Experience handling a broad range of criminal matters, including serious and complex cases.\n, • Ability to confidently attend and represent clients at police stations independently.\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will allow hybrid working. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: \n 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. \n Our primary aim is to deliver a quality bespoke service to our clients. We are currently handling the careers of a number of experienced legal professionals ranging from legal support staff to Solicitors. Our clients are based across the country and have vacancies covering numerous areas of law. If you are looking for your first job or want to move up the career ladder, we can help. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers

\n Job Title: Legal Talent Assistant \n Location: City of London \n Role: 6-month contract (possible extensions) \n Working Arrangement: Hybrid (4 days in office) \n Salary: Competitive \n \n The firm \n Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and collaboration. With offices across key global markets, the firm advises a diverse client base and is recognised for its people-focused culture, commitment to professional development, and inclusive working environment. \n \n The role \n In your new role as a Legal Talent Assistant, you will support the Legal Talent team across both lateral and graduate recruitment activities. Working closely with senior members of the team, you will play a key role in ensuring recruitment, onboarding, events, and talent administration processes are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: \n\n • Coordinating interviews and managing communication with candidates, agencies, hiring managers and other stakeholders.\n, • Maintaining recruitment records, databases and applicant tracking systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance at all times.\n, • Preparing recruitment documentation, including offer letters, onboarding materials and other employment-related correspondence.\n, • Supporting onboarding and induction activities, ensuring a seamless experience for new joiners.\n, • Assisting with trainee and lawyer review processes, performance tracking and associated administration.\n, • Supporting recruitment events, law fairs, work experience programmes and wider Legal Talent initiatives.\n\n What do you need? \n In order to be successful in this role you will need: \n\n • Previous administrative experience within HR, Legal Talent, Graduate Recruitment or a similar people-focused function.\n, • Experience gained within a law firm would be highly advantageous.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence interacting with stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Strong attention to detail with exceptional data entry, proofreading and record management skills.\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, Outlook and virtual meeting platforms.\n\n \n What do you get in return? \n In return, you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits and the opportunity to work at a growing prestigious law firm. \n \n \n Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. \n We look forward to receiving your application! \n \n \n Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. \n

Role: Immigration Paralegal/Caseworker - IAAS Level 2 Accredited \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Immigration Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s Immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals under the Tier 1 visa categories. The department has a number of highly skilled lawyers who have trained as barristers, and undertake complex appeal cases up to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The department offers a wide range of services to European Economic Area (EEA) and non-EEA individuals and families wishing to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. \n In addition, our client’s Immigration department is renowned for their extensive experience in Asylum claims and challenging human rights violations for unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, our client’s practitioners are committed to assisting no matter their individual client’s circumstance. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Immigration matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Accredited at IAAS Level 2, or prepared to pursue accreditation.\n, • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publically funded Immigration Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Legal experience as an Immigration Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Immigration Laws\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n *This position is open to candidates in London and nationwide. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.

Role: Immigration Paralegal/Caseworker - IAAS Level 1 Accredited \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Immigration Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s Immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals under the Tier 1 visa categories. The department has a number of highly skilled lawyers who have trained as barristers, and undertake complex appeal cases up to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The department offers a wide range of services to European Economic Area (EEA) and non-EEA individuals and families wishing to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. \n In addition, our client’s Immigration department is renowned for their extensive experience in Asylum claims and challenging human rights violations for unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, our client’s practitioners are committed to assisting no matter their individual client’s circumstance. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Immigration matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Accredited at IAAS Level 1, or prepared to pursue accreditation.\n, • Demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of publically funded Immigration Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Legal experience as an Immigration Paralegal/Advisor\n, • Clear understanding and application of Immigration Laws\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance\n, • Committed team player, self -motivated and professional\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n *This position is open to candidates in London and nationwide. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If you are keen to begin your career with a firm that’s committed to training a new generation of Solicitors, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.

Operations Coordinator (Bonus Scheme) \n £26,000 - £30,000 + Bonus (OTE up to 6k) + Progression + Training + Company Benefits \n Watford, Hertfordshire \n Are you from a customer service/office-based background with MS Office experience, looking for a rewarding opportunity where you will be fully trained within operations, whilst earning a generous bonus for a globally recognised company? \n Are you looking to join a dynamic, forward-thinking business who value their employees, where you can progress into a senior or supervisory role in the first couple of years? \n In this office-based role you will be dealing with suppliers, checking order accuracy, expediting and updating the internal system. This will involve liaising with Sales, Accounts, Warehouse and service providers, working in a busy yet relaxed team environment. \n Since their incorporation nearly 20 years ago this procurement company pride themselves on their excellent levels of growth in recent years, boasting multiple offices and an ever growing portfolio of blue-chip clients. They continuously develop and progress their staff, allowing clear pathways to senior roles in the near future. \n This role would suit somebody who has experience dealing with customers, looking for a role where communication and attention to deal are paramount, with plenty of scope to learn and progress their career. \n The Role: \n\n • Checking order accuracy, expediting, and updating internal systems\n, • Investigating and raising discrepancies\n, • Liaising with Sales, Accounts, Warehouse and service providers\n, • Ongoing training through shadowing within a close-knit office\n, • Fully office based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5pm\n\n The Person: \n\n • Customer Service related background\n, • Microsoft Office experience\n, • Looking for an office-based role with plenty of training\n\n Reference number: BBBH27040 \n Procurement, Logistics, Sales, Account, Distribution, Supply, Chain, Junior, Trainee, Ops, Operations, Office, Engineering, Engineer, London, Watford, Croxley Green, Bushey, Northwood \n If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. \n We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. \n Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Trainee Marketing Executive \n Location: Chessington \n Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum \n Experience: No previous marketing experience required \n The opportunity \n Are you looking to begin a career in marketing? We’re seeking an enthusiastic and creative Trainee Marketing Executive to join our team in Chessington. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone looking to move into marketing for the first time. You don’t need previous experience—we’re looking for curiosity, a positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn. Full training and ongoing support will be provided. \n What you’ll be doing \n Working closely with the wider marketing team, you’ll help to: \n\n • Create engaging content for social media, email campaigns and websites\n, • Support the planning and delivery of marketing campaigns\n, • Research customers, competitors and industry trends\n, • Assist with events, promotions and other marketing activities\n, • Update marketing materials and digital channels\n, • Monitor campaign performance and help prepare reports\n, • Coordinate with colleagues, suppliers and external partners\n, • Bring fresh ideas to team discussions and creative projects\n\n What we’re looking for \n\n • A genuine interest in developing a career in marketing\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills\n, • Good organisation and attention to detail\n, • Confidence using Microsoft Office and digital platforms\n, • Creativity, curiosity and a willingness to learn\n, • A proactive, reliable and collaborative approach\n, • A degree or equivalent qualification would be welcomed, but is not essential\n\n Previous marketing experience is not required. We’re more interested in your potential, enthusiasm and willingness to get involved. \n What we offer \n\n • A salary of up to £30,000, depending on suitability\n, • Full training and support\n, • Hands-on experience across a range of marketing activities\n, • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career\n, • A friendly and supportive working environment\n, • A varied role where your ideas and contribution will be valued\n\n

Maingrade Educational Psychologist \n Salary: £53,554-£63,638 per annum + up to 3 SPA points + Outer London Allowance Permanent, full-time | Part-time considered from 0.6 North London | Hybrid working \n Benefits \n\n • Join a supportive and well-regarded Educational Psychology Service.\n, • Strong focus on trauma-informed, culturally responsive and inclusive practice.\n, • Excellent CPD programme with regular individual, peer and group supervision.\n, • Opportunities to develop specialist interests and contribute to wider service projects.\n, • Strong multi-agency working across education, health and children's services.\n, • Opportunities to support Trainee Educational Psychologists.\n, • Excellent pension and annual leave package.\n, • Hybrid working and central office base.\n\n The role - Educational Psychologist \n We are looking for a Maingrade Educational Psychologist to support children, young people, families and schools across a diverse London borough. \n You will have your own group of schools, developing strong relationships and partnership working, while also contributing to wider areas including: \n\n • Emotional health and wellbeing\n, • Trauma-informed practice\n, • Autism and neurodiversity\n, • Barriers to school attendance\n, • Mental health\n, • Behaviour support\n, • Multi-agency projects\n\n The role involves visiting schools and other settings both within and outside the borough. \n About you \n You will need: \n\n • A professional qualification in Educational Psychology.\n, • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist.\n\n Trainee Educational Psychologists due to qualify in September 2026 or 2027 are also welcome to apply, subject to successful completion of their training and HCPC registration. \n We particularly welcome multilingual candidates who can contribute to the service's diverse community. \n The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check with adult and child barred lists and satisfactory safer recruitment checks. \n Apply now to find out more.

Owen Reed is looking for an experienced, resilient and people-focused Assistant Secretarial Services Manager to join a top law firm in London. \n Working Arrangement: Hybrid, with a minimum of 50% office-based working \n Hours: 9.30 a.m.–5.30 p.m., with flexibility as required \n About the Role \n The Assistant Secretarial Services Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of secretarial staff within a designated practice group. The role will ensure that partners and fee earners receive an efficient, consistent and exceptional level of support aligned with the firm’s Secretarial Model and wider business strategy. \n The successful candidate will have a proven people-management background and first-class PA skills. They will also provide organisational and operational support to the Practice Group Leader and, when required, the Practice Group Manager. \n Reporting to the Secretarial Services Manager and Head of Secretarial Services, the role will work closely with other Assistant Secretarial Services Managers, Practice Group leaders, Finance, HR and Business Support teams. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Manage all office-based and home-working secretarial staff within the Practice Group.\n, • Oversee daily workflow and ensure sufficient secretarial resource is available to meet changing business priorities.\n, • Arrange appropriate cover for holidays, sickness and other absences.\n, • Review working hours and allocations to ensure effective support and coverage.\n, • Encourage cross-practice working and collaboration across the secretarial population.\n, • Support mentoring and development opportunities for PAs, Team Secretaries, Administrators and Apprentices.\n, • Work with programme managers to identify training needs and career-progression opportunities.\n, • Manage annual leave and absence processes through Workday, including sickness reporting and return-to-work meetings.\n, • Coordinate the new-joiner process, including buddy allocation, seating, workstation preparation, induction support and team information packs.\n, • Conduct annual, interim and probationary reviews and contribute to salary-moderation discussions.\n, • Understand the Practice Group’s strategic plans and recommend appropriate changes to secretarial support.\n, • Review secretarial and fee-earner allocations, including support for new fee earners and recruitment-related headcount requirements.\n, • Coordinate team floor plans with the Workplace Manager.\n, • Quality-check work to ensure consistency and compliance with the firm’s standards.\n, • Support participation in apprenticeship programmes and internal development schemes.\n, • Lead change initiatives across the secretarial function, including the adoption of new processes, technologies and AI-driven solutions.\n, • Identify efficiencies, reduce manual processes and explore automation opportunities to improve operational effectiveness and client service.\n, • Maintain regular communication with the Secretarial Services Manager, Head of Secretarial Services and equivalent managers across other practice groups and offices.\n\n HR and Performance Support \n\n • Conduct return-to-work interviews and assist with ongoing absence monitoring.\n, • Address secretarial performance or work-quality concerns with fee earners and partners.\n, • Attend first-line disciplinary and performance-management meetings.\n, • Recommend individual or team development and refresher training and monitor progress.\n, • Support recruitment, coaching, training and the continuous improvement of secretarial staff.\n, • Handle day-to-day people-management matters fairly and effectively.\n\n Practice Group Support \n\n • Assist the Practice Group Leader and Practice Group Manager with operational activities.\n, • Support initiatives including business-development travel and trainee rotations.\n, • Provide additional PA and organisational support when required.\n, • Develop procedures, projects and systems that improve workflow, quality and service delivery.\n, • Monitor deadlines and ensure the team provides an effective and responsive service.\n\n About YouQualifications and Experience \n\n • At least three years’ proven supervisory and management experience within a similar role.\n, • Experience within a professional services environment is essential, ideally within a law firm.\n, • A clear ability to lead a team, command respect and lead by example.\n, • Relevant professional development through excellence programmes, diplomas, NVQs or workplace courses.\n, • Strong PA, workflow-management and organisational experience.\n, • Proven ability to design and implement new processes.\n\n Skills and Knowledge \n\n • Excellent IT skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot and Microsoft Teams.\n, • Strong and confident written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to build productive relationships and communicate effectively with people at every level.\n, • Confidence handling challenging and demanding situations across the wider firm.\n, • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when dealing with sensitive matters.\n, • An empathetic, fair and unbiased approach to people management.\n, • Ability to achieve objectives within agreed timeframes.\n, • Resilience under criticism and the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.\n, • A flexible approach to working and changing business requirements.\n, • A positive attitude with a practical, common-sense approach.\n\n

AJ Chambers is working with a Tier 1 Legal 500 law firm in Central London that is seeking a Trainee Solicitor to join its highly regarded Employment team. \n The Role \n You will advise employer and senior executive clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters, including: \n\n • Employment advisory work, including disciplinaries, grievances, contracts, policies and discrimination.\n, • Employment Tribunal\n, • TUPE, restructures, redundancies and transactional support\n\n About You \n\n • NQ–4 year's PQE in employment law\n, • Must currently/previously have worked at a Legal 500 Tier 1–4 firm\n, • Strong knowledge across both contentious and non-contentious employment matters\n, • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n, • IStrong Microsoft Office and general IT skills\n\n Please Apply or contact Laura Turner @ AJ Chambers to find out more!

Are you looking to progress your career towards becoming a fully qualified Financial Adviser or Wealth Manager? \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Financial Adviser / Associate Wealth Manager to join a growing and highly regarded Wealth Management firm with over £1 billion in Funds Under Management. \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with existing Wealth Management or Financial Planning experience who is looking to develop their technical knowledge, gain further qualifications and progress towards becoming a Chartered Financial Planner. \n The Role \n Working alongside a Senior Wealth Manager and their growing team, you will receive structured training and development while continuing your journey towards becoming a fully qualified Wealth Manager. \n The role will include: \n\n • Attending client meetings alongside Wealth Managers\n, • Managing actions arising from client meetings\n, • Carry Forward, Annual Allowance and Lifetime Allowance calculations\n, • Investment analysis and research\n, • Preparing detailed cash-flow modelling\n, • Responding to technical and administrative client enquiries\n, • Identifying opportunities and referrals from existing clients\n, • Managing workflow through Salesforce and internal business trackers\n\n About You \n We are looking for someone who has: \n\n • Relevant experience within a Wealth Management or Financial Planning environment\n, • At least 2 RO exams passed, or currently working towards a Diploma in Financial Services\n, • A genuine interest in progressing into a Financial Adviser / Wealth Manager position\n, • Excellent attention to detail\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n, • A proactive, professional and positive approach\n, • The ability to work independently and use their own initiative\n, • A strong desire to develop their career within Wealth Management\n\n What's on Offer \n\n • £29,000 – £33,000 salary, dependent on exams passed\n, • Bonus scheme\n, • Structured training and development programme\n, • Clear career progression\n, • Opportunity to work towards becoming a Chartered Financial Planner\n, • 21 days holiday plus 3 additional days between Christmas and New Year\n, • 12 Family Friday half-days per year\n, • Additional holiday based on length of service\n, • Competitive pension scheme\n, • Funded Private Medical Insurance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme\n, • Gym membership and financial wellbeing benefits\n, • Daily breakfast in the office\n, • Regular team and company-wide social events\n\n If you are currently working in Financial Planning, Wealth Management or Adviser Support and are looking for the next step towards becoming a Financial Adviser or Wealth Manager, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. \n Please get in touch today to find out more or apply.

Role: Family Solicitor and Accredited Mediator \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking a motivated and talented Family Solicitor & Accredited Mediator (or a Solicitor with a strong interest in qualifying as a Family Mediator) to join our highly regarded Family Department in Luton. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our Family Department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK for its expertise in family and children law. The team advises on a wide range of complex and sensitive matters, including divorce, child arrangements, domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, special guardianship, and financial disputes. Recognised for delivering exceptional client care and achieving positive outcomes, the department combines technical excellence with a compassionate approach. \n Joining Duncan Lewis offers the opportunity to work alongside highly respected family law specialists, contribute to the continued growth of our family mediation services, and make a genuine difference to the lives of children and families \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Family Solicitor & Accredited Mediator, you will: \n\n • Report directly to the Department Director.\n, • Manage a varied caseload of family and child care matters, including both publicly and privately funded cases.\n, • Handle complex family law matters, including: Child abduction cases; Child protection issues; Special guardianship orders; Adoption matters; Domestic abuse cases; Divorce and financial remedy proceedings\n, • Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients throughout their cases.\n, • Undertake advocacy where appropriate.\n, • Support and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors, and Caseworkers.\n, • Deliver training and development support within the department.\n, • Contribute to the expansion and development of the firm's family mediation services.\n, • Build and maintain professional relationships through networking and business development activities.\n, • Assist in marketing initiatives and generating new business opportunities.\n, • Promote excellent client care, particularly when supporting vulnerable clients and families.\n\n Experience and qualifications \n To be successful in this role, you will have: \n Essential Requirements: \n\n • A valid and current Practising Certificate.\n, • A minimum of 2 years' Post-Qualified Experience (PQE) in Family Law.\n, • Registration with the Law Society.\n, • Strong experience handling Family and Child Care matters.\n, • Excellent client care and communication skills.\n, • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems.\n, • Proven ability to work effectively within a team and contribute positively to a collaborative culture.\n, • Strong organisational and case management skills.\n\n Desirable Requirements: \n\n • Family Mediation Council Accredited (FMCA) status.\n, • Alternatively, a genuine and demonstrable commitment to training and qualifying as a Family Mediator.\n, • Previous supervisory or management experience.\n, • Experience working towards key performance indicators (KPIs).\n, • Experience conducting your own advocacy.\n, • Knowledge of both publicly funded and privately funded family law work.\n, • Expertise in adoption and complex child care matters.\n, • Strong networking, business development, and marketing capabilities.\n\n Benefits \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are committed to supporting our employees through a range of professional, financial, and wellbeing benefits, including: \n\n • Competitive remuneration package.\n, • Clear salary review and career progression opportunities.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.\n, • 22 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus birthday leave.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Ongoing training, professional development, and access to e-learning resources.\n, • Payment of practising certificate renewal fees and support for relevant professional accreditations (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders.\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee referral scheme and eyesight test vouchers.\n, • Full payment of employment-related DBS checks.\n, • A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities to help shape and grow our family mediation services.\n\n Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and company terms and conditions. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. \n Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. \n We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. \n Join Duncan Lewis Solicitors and help shape the future of family law and mediation while making a genuine difference to the lives of families and children.

\n • Senior Quantity Surveyor\n, • Location: Waterloo, London\n, • Sector: Construction / Main Contracting\n\n Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Waterloo, London Sector: Construction / Main Contracting Employment Type: Full-time \n The Opportunity \n Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established construction contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based from their Waterloo head office. \n This is a senior position within the commercial function, reporting directly to the Managing Surveyor, Commercial Director or Operations Director and taking responsibility for the commercial management of projects alongside the development and management of junior members of the team. \n The successful candidate will have direct responsibility for a Quantity Surveyor and Trainee Quantity Surveyor, so previous experience managing, mentoring and developing a commercial team is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility and the opportunity to play an important role within an established contractor. \n The Role \n As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of allocated projects while providing leadership and support to members of the Quantity Surveying team. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Taking commercial responsibility for construction projects from pre-construction through to final account.\n, • Reporting to the Managing Surveyor, Commercial Director or Operations Director.\n, • Managing, mentoring and developing a Quantity Surveyor and Trainee Quantity Surveyor.\n, • Delegating commercial responsibilities and monitoring the performance and development of junior team members.\n, • Managing project budgets, forecasts, costs, margins and cash flow.\n, • Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment.\n, • Managing subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointments.\n, • Managing subcontractor valuations, payments and final accounts.\n, • Identifying, pricing and negotiating variations and change.\n, • Preparing monthly cost reports and providing accurate commercial forecasts.\n, • Reviewing contracts and identifying commercial risks and opportunities.\n, • Managing client accounts through to agreement of final account.\n, • Working closely with Project Managers, Site Managers and the wider operational team.\n, • Attending commercial, client and project meetings.\n, • Ensuring robust commercial processes and procedures are followed across projects.\n, • Maintaining accurate commercial records and supporting documentation.\n, • Developing strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.\n, • Providing commercial guidance and support to the wider project team.\n\n About You \n We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is commercially strong, confident managing their own projects and capable of leading and developing other members of the commercial team. \n Previous experience managing a Quantity Surveying or commercial team is essential for this position. \n You will ideally have: \n\n • Significant Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry.\n, • Previous experience working at Senior Quantity Surveyor level.\n, • Proven experience managing, mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors or junior commercial staff.\n, • Experience taking commercial responsibility for projects from procurement through to final account.\n, • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement and subcontractor management.\n, • Excellent understanding of valuations, variations, cost reporting, forecasting and final accounts.\n, • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks and opportunities.\n, • Experience working for a main contractor would be highly advantageous.\n, • Strong negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.\n, • The ability to provide commercial leadership while remaining hands-on with project delivery.\n, • Excellent communication, organisation and decision-making skills.\n, • A relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualification would be advantageous.\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Senior commercial position within an established construction contractor.\n, • Based from the Waterloo head office in London.\n, • Direct responsibility for managing and developing members of the commercial team.\n, • Exposure to a varied portfolio of construction projects.\n, • Opportunity to work closely with senior commercial and operational leadership.\n, • Genuine opportunity to take on greater responsibility within the commercial function.\n, • Long-term career development and progression opportunities.\n\n Interested? \n If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record of managing projects and developing commercial team members, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. \n For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.

Role: Houisng Solicitor Director - London \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors is seeking an experienced and ambitious Housing Law Director to join our highly regarded Housing Department. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership role within one of the UK's leading law firms, recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK as a top-tier practice and awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 LexisNexis Awards and the 2023 Modern Law Awards. \n Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the City of London, Duncan Lewis Solicitors is a national, award-winning, paperless law firm with over 500 professionals nationwide. Our ethos is simple: "We give people a voice." \n Our Housing Department is ranked and recommended by both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK for its expertise in social housing law. Recognised for its outstanding advocacy and commitment to achieving positive outcomes, the team advises and represents clients across a wide range of housing matters, including homelessness, disrepair, unlawful eviction, possession proceedings, succession disputes, and judicial review challenges. \n Joining Duncan Lewis means becoming part of a diverse, supportive, and forward-thinking organisation where you can make a meaningful impact on both clients and colleagues. \n Duties and responsibilities \n As a Housing Law Director, you will play a key role in leading and developing the department, managing complex housing cases, supporting and mentoring team members, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the practice. \n The key responsibilities includes: \n\n • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation.\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Experience and qualifications \n\n • Must hold a clean and valid Practising Certificate at the time of application.\n, • 3+ years' PQE with substantial experience in Housing Law and Litigation, including court representation.\n, • Experience as a Duty Advisor under the Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme within the last two years.\n, • Meets, or is willing to work towards, the 2013 SQM Housing Supervisor Standard.\n, • Knowledge of welfare benefits, welfare rights, and community care matters.\n, • Strong management and supervisory skills, with experience working to KPIs.\n, • A collaborative team player who promotes a positive culture and encourages cross-referrals.\n, • Professional and proactive, with excellent client care skills and experience supporting vulnerable clients in complex housing matters.\n, • Strong networking, communication, business development, and marketing skills.\n, • Sound knowledge of publicly funded Housing Law work, including Legal Help and Legal Representation, with the ability to manage privately funded matters.\n, • Advocacy experience is desirable.\n, • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, case management, and HR systems.\n, • Experience within the legal sector and an ability to support the firm's social media and business development activities.\n\n Benefits \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are committed to supporting our employees through a range of professional, financial, and wellbeing benefits, including: \n\n • Competitive remuneration package.\n, • Clear salary review and career progression opportunities.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.\n, • 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus birthday leave.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Ongoing training, professional development, and access to e-learning resources.\n, • Payment of practising certificate renewal fees and support for relevant professional accreditations (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders.\n, • Company Medical Cash Plan (subject to eligibility).\n, • Employee referral scheme and eyesight test vouchers.\n, • Full payment of employment-related DBS checks.\n, • A supportive and collaborative working environment with opportunities to help shape and grow our family mediation services.\n\n Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and company terms and conditions. \n Company culture \n At Duncan Lewis Solicitors, we are passionate about creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. \n Our long-standing Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation reflects our commitment to employee development, while our Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 certifications demonstrate our dedication to excellence, innovation and security. \n We invest heavily in the growth of our people through ongoing training, mentoring, clear progression pathways and opportunities to gain industry recognition. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise, develop leadership skills or advance your career within a nationally recognised law firm, Duncan Lewis provides the platform to help you succeed. \n Join a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work makes a genuine difference to the lives of clients across the UK.

Role: Family Paralegal - London \n A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Family Paralegals for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Family & Children Department Background: \n Our client’s Family & 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 Society’s 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. \n In addition, our client’s 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. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Family matters (LAA Funded and Private client work) as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Demonstrate passion and legal experience in a broad range of Family Law\n, • A strong academic background with a Law degree\n, • Clear understanding and application of Family Law\n, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company\n, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with all types of people\n, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance.\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n 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. \n 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. \n If this is sounds of interest, apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Title: Property Litigation Solicitor - Nationwide opportunities \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Property Litigation Solicitors for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Litigation Department background: \n Our client’s Litigation department assist with a wide range of challenging and complex property dispute matters. Their team advise a broad range of clients including institutional landlords, developers and private individuals. The specialist practitioners understand the complexities of both commercial and residential disputes from all perspectives and ensure that the advice given is tailored to the specific needs of their clients. \n Our client has expertise in the following areas: \n\n • Landlords and tenant disputes\n, • Dilapidations\n, • Property Disrepair\n, • Party Wall and Boundary Disputes\n, • Professional Negligence\n, • Right of Way disputes\n, • Construction Disputes\n, • Ownership of Property Disputes\n\n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Professional proactive approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management.\n\n Key tasks include: \n\n • Boundary disputes– resolving disagreements between neighbours about property lines.\n, • Landlord and tenant issues– dealing with rent arrears, lease breaches, eviction proceedings, and lease renewals.\n, • Rights of way and easements– advising on access rights and usage of land.\n, • Nuisance and trespass claims– acting where someone’s use of their property interferes with another’s.\n, • Disputes over property ownership– handling cases like co-ownership disagreements or claims under trusts.\n, • Development issues– disputes related to property development, including restrictive covenants and planning.\n, • Disrepair– acting for landlord and tenant\n, • Mortgage Repossessions\n, • Commercial property matters- lease related matters - dilapidations, arrears of rents , lease forfeiture\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Excellent analytical and organizational skills\n, • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with Probate Litigation related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n If this sounds of interest apply now for one of our agents to contact you. \n By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company.

Duncan Lewis Solicitors: \n Regulated by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. \n Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. \n Department Background: \n Applauded by The Legal 500 has 'an extremely knowledgeable and hugely capable child care team’, our highly specialised Child Care Department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories for its expertise in all aspects of child care law. \n The key aspect of our work is assisting guardians to represent a child and representing parents. We act for children, parents and family members to provide expert advice to adopted parents and the birth parents who are considering adoption. The department also advises same-sex couples on child care matters, including child care arrangements following divorce, separation or dissolution of a civil partnership, adoption, co-parenting and surrogacy. \n Setting us apart from other firms, the Child Care Law department consists of members of the Law Society Children and Family Panel Members. The majority are also members of the Association for the Lawyers for Children, and of Resolution (formerly known as the Solicitors Family Law Association). Duncan Lewis is one of few firms in the UK that are on the Lord Chancellor’s International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) referral list. We have acquired a number of kite-marks and accreditations which are testament to the quality of the specialised work our staff undertake. We have had several high profile cases, which have been reported, which include caste, underage marriages and international elements. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Child Care work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • NQ - 3 years PQE as Solicitor\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Family / Child Care related work\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in child care issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n What we offer \n\n • A fantastic supportive team\n, • Excellent progression opportunities\n, • Support for appropriate legal awards/recognition\n\n Salary Structure (Outside London - In London) \n\n • NQ: £40,000 - £42,500\n, • 1 Year PQE: £42,000 - £44,000\n, • 2 Years PQE: £43,500 - £45,500\n, • 3 Years PQE: £45,000 - £47,000\n\n The Company will support your career progression if you decide to pursue Children Panel accreditation with the Law Society or Resolution. The total cost of progressing onto the Children panel is approximately £1700*. \n Children Law Accreditation Salary:- \n Moving forward we are looking to offer all new Children panel members a salary of: \n\n • £52,000 p.a. outside London. - £55,000 p.a. in London\n\n This salary will apply from the date you are registered as a panel member/accredited with the Law Society. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n Equal Opportunities: \n Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. \n We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. 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Trainee Transport and Logistics Coordinator - Freight Forwarding & Aviation Logistics \n An excellent entry-level opportunity to start and develop a long-term career in logistics within a fast-paced, time-critical operation near Heathrow Airport. Joining a supportive and professional team, you will receive structured training and hands-on experience across transport coordination, courier operations, imports, exports and UK and international shipments. \n \n NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED – FULL TRAINING PROVIDED \n You just need to be keen in starting your career in logistics, UK and International Shipping, Freight Forwarding \n This is a structured trainee position within an owner-managed SME specialising in AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier logistics. You will gain hands-on experience across UK and international shipments, including transport coordination, imports and exports, building a strong foundation for a long-term career in freight forwarding. \n If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Logistics Assistant, Junior Logistics Coordinator, Logistics Administrator, Junior Transport Coordinator, Transport Administrator, Junior Freight Coordinator, Freight Administrator, Shipping Administrator, Courier Agent, Transport Clerk \n Benefits include full training and support, a performance-related bonus, private medical care and overtime opportunities once fully trained. \n \n SALARY: £23,000 - £26,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits \n LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London (TW14) \n JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent \n WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 8am – 4:30pm (initial training week 9am – 4:30pm) \n \n JOB OVERVIEW \n We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Trainee Transport and Logistics Coordinator who is keen to build a career within logistics, transport and courier operations. \n As a Trainee Transport and Logistics Coordinator you will receive hands-on training across imports, exports and domestic transport coordination, learning how to arrange door-to-door shipments and support time-critical freight movements. \n In this varied Trainee Transport and Logistics Coordinator role you will liaise with customers, suppliers, carriers and international agents, support customs processes and help ensure collections and deliveries run smoothly and on time. \n The company specialises in AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier logistics. Given the time-critical nature of the operation, strong organisation, attention to detail, communication skills and a proactive approach are important. \n This structured trainee position provides an opportunity to learn directly from experienced colleagues while developing a strong practical foundation in freight forwarding and logistics operations. \n \n DUTIES \n Your duties as the Trainee Transport and Logistics Coordinator include: \n\n • Learning Logistics Operations: Gain practical experience coordinating door-to-door shipments across UK and international transport, imports and exports\n, • Customer and Supplier Liaison: Communicate with customers, suppliers, carriers and logistics partners to coordinate shipments and help resolve delivery queries\n, • Transport Coordination: Organise UK collections and deliveries, helping ensure freight reaches its destination in line with agreed schedules\n, • Customs Administration: Support the preparation and processing of documentation for import and export customs clearances\n, • Shipment Documentation: Maintain accurate shipment, collection and delivery records using internal systems\n, • Hazardous Cargo Support: Assist with documentation and the safe transportation of hazardous goods\n, • Documentation & Record Keeping: Maintain accurate shipment and delivery records using internal systems\n, • Operational Team Support: Work closely with experienced colleagues and provide day-to-day support across the logistics operation\n\n \n CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS \n\n • A genuine interest in developing a career within logistics, transport or courier operations\n, • Excellent communication and organisational skills\n, • Ability to manage multiple tasks within a fast-paced working environment\n, • Good attention to detail with a willingness to learn new systems and procedures\n, • Proactive, positive approach with the ability to work effectively as part of a team\n, • Competent using Microsoft Office and general IT systems\n\n \n BENEFITS \n\n • 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays\n, • Performance-related bonus\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Private Medical Care upon completion of probation\n, • Overtime opportunities once fully trained\n\n \n HOW TO APPLY \n To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. \n JOB REF: AWDO-P15145 \n Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. \n AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

\n Job Title: Learning & Development Assistant \n Location: City of London \n Role: Permanent Role \n Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (3 days in office) \n Salary: £37,000 per annum \n Requirements: Law firm experience is desired \n \n The firm \n Our client is a prestigious global law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence. With offices across multiple continents and a strong presence in London, the firm advises an impressive portfolio of clients on complex international matters across a wide range of practice areas. Renowned for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers an exceptional environment for individuals looking to build a career within legal business services. \n \n The role \n In your new role as Learning & Development Assistant you will be supporting the Learning & Development Manager and working closely with colleagues across HR and the wider global Professional Development function, you will play a key role in the administration and coordination of learning initiatives for trainees, associates and business services professionals. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Administering learning programmes through the firm's Learning Management System (LMS), including attendance tracking, evaluations and training records.\n, • Updating and maintaining Professional Development intranet pages.\n, • Booking training rooms, coordinating catering and maintaining programme schedules.\n, • Processing invoices and monitoring training-related budgets.\n, • Coordinating trainee review processes and maintaining trainee records.\n, • Managing trainee training schedules and liaising with external training providers.\n, • Assisting with enrolment onto SQE and related training programmes.\n, • Maintaining SRA Development Plans and supporting regulatory compliance processes.\n, • Contributing to AI-related initiatives and wider firm projects as required.\n\n \n What do you need? \n In order to be successful in this role you will need: \n\n • Up to one year's experience within Learning & Development, Professional Development or a similar administrative role.\n, • Strong verbal and written communication skills.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.\n, • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.\n, • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.\n, • Confidence using learning systems, databases, spreadsheets and other technology platforms.\n\n \n What do you get in return? \n In return, you will receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work at an established law firm in London. \n \n Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. \n We look forward to receiving your application! \n \n \n Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies. \n

Mortgage Paraplanner \n London | Hybrid \n Basic salary to £35,000 + Discretionary Bonus | 2 Days in Office | Genuine Pathway into Mortgage Broking \n Are you looking to build your mortgage career in an environment where you can learn from highly experienced advisers, work with high-quality clients and gain exposure to some of the most interesting property finance in the market? \n An established and highly regarded mortgage and property finance business is looking for an ambitious Mortgage Paraplanner to join its team. You’ll support experienced advisers working with a diverse client base, including high-net-worth (HNW) individuals, international clients and borrowers with more complex financing requirements, while developing your knowledge across residential, specialist and wider property finance. \n This is more than a traditional Paraplanning role. You’ll gain valuable exposure to strong lender and private banking relationships, complex client scenarios and experienced professionals who can help accelerate your development. For those who want to progress into advice, there is also a genuine, structured pathway into Mortgage Broking, giving you the opportunity to build the technical foundation for a long-term advisory career. \n The Role \n\n • Carry out mortgage research, affordability and lender criteria checks\n, • Support advisers with fact-finds, illustrations and mortgage recommendations\n, • Prepare and submit mortgage applications\n, • Work across residential, HNW and more complex lending scenarios\n, • Liaise with clients, lenders and internal teams through to completion\n, • Maintain accurate CRM, compliance and AML records\n, • Build your technical knowledge alongside experienced Mortgage Advisers\n\n About You \n\n • Experience as a Mortgage Paraplanner, Mortgage Administrator or Mortgage Case Manager.\n, • Good understanding of the mortgage application process.\n, • Strong attention to detail and organisation.\n, • Professional, personable and confident communicating with clients.\n, • Keen to learn and develop technically.\n, • Comfortable working within a busy, high-performing team.\n, • CeMAP or progress towards CeMAP would be advantageous but isn’t essential.\n, • Experience with HNW clients, complex mortgages, specialist lending or adviser support would also be beneficial.\n\n What’s On Offer? \n\n • Salary up to £35,000 + discretionary bonus\n, • Hybrid working. 2 days per week in the London office\n, • Genuine progression into Mortgage Broking for those who want it\n, • Exposure to HNW, complex and specialist mortgage cases\n, • Strong lender and industry exposure\n, • Structured training and professional development\n, • Private healthcare and wellbeing support\n, • Company pension and competitive holiday allowance\n, • Supportive, personable team and regular socials\n\n Ready to Build Your Mortgage Career? \n If you want more than an administration role and are looking for stronger technical exposure, genuine development and a clear route towards Mortgage Broking, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation. \n Equal Opportunities \n Aspired Careers is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applications from people of every background and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process in which everyone is treated with dignity and respect. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. \n \n \n Mortgage Paraplanner, Mortgage Administrator, Senior Mortgage Administrator, Mortgage Case Manager, Mortgage Adviser Support, Trainee Mortgage Adviser, Mortgage Broker Progression, CeMAP, Mortgage Research, Lender Criteria, Affordability, Mortgage Applications, Residential Mortgages, Complex Mortgages, HNW Mortgages, High Net Worth Clients, Specialist Mortgages, Specialist Lending, Property Finance, Mortgage Compliance, AML, Mortgage Jobs London, Mortgage Paraplanner Jobs, Hybrid Mortgage Jobs, Financial Services Jobs \n

Trainee Building Surveyor \n £30,000 - £45,000 + APC Support + Structured Training + Bonus \n Twickenham \n Are you a Trainee Building Surveyor or a graduate looking for APC Support and Structured Training within a varied Building Surveying position? Do you want to become chartered while learning directly from an experienced surveyor, with a Discretionary Bonus and Car Allowance on offer? \n This is a permanent role with a well-established surveying practice where you will be developed properly, not thrown in at the deep end. You will be given a clear pathway to build your competence, gain exposure across a range of instructions, and progress towards chartership. \n The business covers both commercial and residential Building Surveying and operates largely through repeat and word of mouth work. You will be joining a small, supportive team environment where the intent is to mould this position into a long-term success story. \n You will support across inspections and reporting, learning the full breadth of Building Surveying including party wall matters, dilapidations and wider commercial and residential work, while shadowing on site and building confidence with clients and contractors. \n This role suits a Trainee Building Surveyor motivated by technical progression and becoming chartered, with structured support and exposure to a wide variety of surveying work. \n The Role: \n\n • Supporting a Building Surveying function across commercial and residential instructions, based from the Twickenham office with site inspections\n, • Shadowing and structured development across party wall, dilapidations, schedules of condition and measured surveys\n, • Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm, office based with site visits as part of the role\n\n The Person: \n\n • Building Surveying degree (graduate or masters level), including fresh graduates\n, • Actively wants to complete APC and become chartered\n, • Confident communicator with the drive to learn and deal with clients/contractors professionally\n\n Reference Number: BBBH279211 \n Please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Private Client Solicitor Location: Hampstead, London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience PQE: 6–10 years \n We are currently working with a growing boutique London law firm that is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its established private client team. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor with strong technical private client experience who is looking to take on a senior, hands-on role with genuine responsibility for the development of a close-knit team. \n Working closely with one of the firm's partners, you will have day-to-day oversight of a team handling a varied and high-quality caseload across Wills, LPAs, trusts, estate administration and estate planning. \n The RoleYou will be responsible for managing your own varied caseload while also providing leadership, guidance and support to the wider team. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Managing a caseload covering Wills, LPAs, estate administration, trusts and estate planning\n, • Taking instructions directly from clients and providing a consistently high level of client care\n, • Overseeing and supporting solicitors, trainee solicitors and paralegals\n, • Mentoring junior members of the team and supporting them with caseload management, legal research and client relationship development\n, • Working alongside financial advisers and accountants to provide holistic solutions for clients\n, • Keeping up to date with developments in private client law and relevant tax legislation\n, • Supporting the strategic development and leadership of the department\n, • Contributing to business development, networking and marketing initiatives\n, • Ensuring compliance with relevant SRA principles, professional conduct requirements and internal risk management procedures\n, • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm's London offices\n\n About YouThe ideal candidate will have: \n\n • 6–10 years PQE with at least six years' experience as a private client solicitor\n, • Deep technical knowledge across Wills, LPAs, trusts, estate administration and estate planning\n, • Proven experience managing a varied caseload independently\n, • Strong leadership and people-management experience\n, • Excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to deal with clients with empathy, discretion and professionalism\n, • A proactive and commercially minded approach to business development\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n, • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail\n, • The ability to work effectively in a busy, collaborative team environment\n, • A 2:1 or first-class degree\n, • STEP qualification, or a willingness to work towards this, would be highly desirable\n, • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and legal research platforms such as Westlaw, PLC and LexisNexis\n\n The FirmYou will be joining a well-established and growing boutique London law firm with a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal advice and building long-standing relationships with its clients. \n The firm has a collaborative and supportive culture and places real emphasis on professional development, wellbeing and creating an environment where people can make a genuine contribution. \n Benefits \n\n • Target-related bonus structure\n, • 25 days' annual leave, plus your birthday and the period between Christmas and New Year\n, • Pension contribution scheme\n, • Group Life Assurance\n, • Free training and development opportunities\n, • Career progression opportunities\n, • Monthly team socials\n, • Subsidised annual team trip\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Wellbeing programme and Employee Assistance Programme\n\n Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9:30am–5:30pm with a one-hour lunch break. Location: Hampstead, with collaboration across the firm's other London offices.

Title: Housing Litigation Solicitors - | Nationwide | NQ - 3years PQE | Salary £46,500 - £57,000 p.a. DOE \n A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Housing Department Background: \n Our client’s Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues.\n, • Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 3+ years' PQE and a valid Practising Certificate.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to excellent client service.\n, • Proactive, adaptable, and motivated to take on new challenges and grow professionally.\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Excellent analytical and organizational skills\n, • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n What we offer: \n\n • A fantastic supportive team\n, • Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition\n, • Attractive salary package with supervision bonus\n\n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role: Housing Litigation Solicitor - Director position (x2) - London | Salary £75,000+ p.a. , DOE \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Housing Department Background: \n Our client’s Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to the Board and collaborate to ensure performance targets are achieved.\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Significant experience in representing clients as Housing Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years.\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Succession for Tenants; Housing adaptations; Social Housing; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • Dealing with emergency cases and identifying and carrying out strategic litigation.\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company.\n\n Key Skills Required: \n\n • 3 Years+ PQE with proven experience of Housing and Litigation, including court representation essential\n, • Must have experience as Duty Advisor under Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme over the last 2 years\n, • Must meet the 2013 SQM Supervisor standard in Housing, or willing to work towards this\n, • Experience in welfare rights and community care issues Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Housing issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and able to use HR systems\n, • Experience within the legal sector is preferable\n, • Ability to manage social media activity to promote the Company\n\n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. \n The Company supports hybrid working in line with its policy. Please note that a minimum of three days per week in the office is mandatory. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role: Children Law Solicitor Director (x3) - Nationwide opportunities \n Duncan Lewis Solicitors: \n Regulated by the Solicitor’s Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas – “a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients”. A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos \n Recognised among The Times 200 Best Law Firms, we have been awarded Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards, reflecting our dedication to legal expertise and client service. We hold Investors in People Gold Standard accreditation for over 15 years, showcasing our commitment to professional development. Duncan Lewis is also Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus, and ISO 27001 certified, ensuring excellence in practice management and data security. \n Department Background: \n Applauded by The Legal 500 has 'an extremely knowledgeable and hugely capable child care team’, our highly specialised Child Care Department is ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories for its expertise in all aspects of child care law. \n Our Child Care Law department approaches each case with a level of understanding only achievable through specializing in Child Care law. The key aspect of our work is assisting guardians to represent a child and representing parents. We act for children, parents and family members to provide expert advice to adopted parents and the birth parents who are considering adoption. The department also advises same-sex couples on child care matters, including child care arrangements following divorce, separation or dissolution of a civil partnership, adoption, co-parenting and surrogacy. \n Setting us apart from other firms, the Child Care Law department consists of members of the Law Society Children and Family Panel Members. The majority are also members of the Association for the Lawyers for Children, and of Resolution (formerly known as the Solicitors Family Law Association). Duncan Lewis is one of few firms in the UK that are on the Lord Chancellor’s International Child Abduction and Contact Unit (ICACU) referral list. We have acquired a number of kite-marks and accreditations which are testament to the quality of the specialised work our staff undertake. We have had several high profile cases, which have been reported, which include caste, underage marriages and international elements. \n Main Responsibilities of the Role: \n\n • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Child Care work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • 3 Years+ PQE\n, • Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable. The ideal candidate will be committed and highly driven.\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n Equal Opportunities: \n Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. \n We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. \n If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or you can also visit our website and apply using our online process.

Role: Immigration Solicitor – Supervisor status \n A leading Legal 500 firm is seeking three or more IAAS Accredited Immigration Solicitor/Supervisor for permanent positions within its expanding team. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Immigration Department Background: \n Our client’s has one of the largest legal aid immigration law practices in the UK and are ranked and recommended as a top-tier practice by The Legal 500 directory for our services including, business immigration, human rights, appeals and overstay. The Legal 500 legal directory applauds the services they provide nationwide. The immigration lawyers have an established reputation in acting for high net worth individuals, new and established business men and women, and innovative and skilled individuals. \n The immigration team offers a wide range of services to foreign nationals and families seeking to enter, remain, or settle in the UK. With over 160 specialist immigration lawyers nationwide, the department brings exceptional expertise to all immigration matters. Many of its lawyers are trained barristers who handle complex appeals in the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The team is particularly recognised for its extensive experience in asylum (international protection) claims and for challenging human rights violations involving unaccompanied minors and victims of torture, trafficking, and domestic abuse. In these cases, the firm remains committed to providing support regardless of individual circumstances. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Immigration work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Immigration work including; detained clients; victims of trafficking & torture; asylum work from initial applications through to Tribunal appeal and upper Court appeal matters; entry clearance applications and appeals and some judicial review work\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency,\n, • Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing applications to meet Home Office requirements (incl. drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations)\n, • Attending conferences and court\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Registered with the Law Society Immigration Accreditation / supervisor status.\n, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Immigration issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Immigration work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Immigration related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n What’s on Offer: \n\n • Competitive salary package\n, • Supportive team environment\n, • Clear opportunities for career growth\n, • Hybrid working in line with company policy\n\n Our Commitment: We value diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities, ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve. \n Our recruitment process complies with GDPR and all relevant laws. CRB/DBS checks will confirm your UK work eligibility and role suitability. \n About Gemini Recruitment: Gemini Recruitment is a leading agency specialising in legal placements across the UK. We work closely with Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals, and Legal Support Staff, offering deep insight into opportunities in the legal market.

Title: Housing Litigation Solicitor (x3)- | Newly Qualified | London | Salary £48,000 p.a. \n A Legal 500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated newly qualified (NQ) Housing Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Housing Department Background: \n Our client’s Housing team, ranked by The Legal 500 directory for its services across England and Wales, provides assistance to both landlords and tenants on all housing issues. Their practitioners are highly experienced in finding solutions to housing disputes and aim to address the issues quickly and effectively. Our client offers lawyer supported dispute resolution or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) as a means to resolve housing disrepair matters. Their department also regularly represents clients in the courts for unlawful eviction, possession proceedings and prepare applications for judicial review in cases of homelessness. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with a diverse caseload of public and private housing matters, such as: Homelessness applications and appeals, Disrepair claims, Eviction and possession proceedings, Property ownership disputes, Unlawful eviction cases, Succession rights for tenants, Neighbourhood and anti-social behaviour issues.\n, • Conducting your own advocacy where appropriate\n, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases\n, • Dealing with correspondence\n, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures\n, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly\n, • Ensuring compliance with file management\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Newly Qualified (NQ) Solicitor with a valid Practising Certificate.\n, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with a commitment to excellent client service.\n, • Proactive, adaptable, and motivated to take on new challenges and grow professionally.\n, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerabilities client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Excellent analytical and organizational skills\n, • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment\n, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with Housing related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n What we offer: \n\n • A fantastic supportive team\n, • Strong career progression with support for legal awards and professional recognition\n, • Attractive salary package with supervision bonus\n\n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Public Law Solicitor x2 - City of London \n A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Public Law Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Public Law Department Background \n Our client’s Public Law department has experience in all aspects of civil liberties and judicial review against the HMRC, local authority, NHS, planning Judicial Review including obtaining emergency orders and other interim relief to prevent breaches of human rights. Their department regularly follow up judicial reviews with actions for damages in both the County and High Courts and successfully pursue matters to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. \n The quality of the department is repeatedly demonstrated by its high success rates, with award winning cases, many of which are recorded in the reported case journals, raising new and important issues, and creating legal precedents for the future. \n The Public Law Department is recognised as a leader in its field by Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 for its depth of experience in immigration and civil liberties challenges. As a well-established firm, our client is well known to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Courts, and the Government Legal Department (GLD). \n Our client also collaborates with other firms on funding and case management issues, and has a close working relationship with a number of barristers’ chambers with relevant expertise in public law. \n Our client carries out both publicly and privately funded work. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n\n • Report directly to Department Director\n, • Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions\n, • The work may also include challenging non-immigration issues such as data protection, housing etc…\n, • Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n, • Drafting essential legal documents, including witness statements and processing evidence\n, • Preparing formal applications, including application forms, indexes of documents, and letters of representation\n, • Attending client conferences and court hearings\n, • You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n, • Law Society Immigration Accreditation Level 2 & Supervisor NOT necessary but desirable\n, • Strong management skills\n, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n, • Previous proven Solicitor experience and working to key performance indicators\n, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues\n, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n, • Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work\n, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills\n\n This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

| Mortgage Advisor | Upto £28K Basic, Upto £65K OTE | Car Allowance + Uncapped Commission | \n CeMAP qualified and looking to grow your career in mortgage advice? \n We're recruiting for a driven and motivated Mortgage Advisor to join our client's expanding team in the Dagenham area. Whether you're a fully CeMAP-qualified trainee or an experienced Mortgage Broker, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive business with leads provided by the sales team. \n The Role \n As a Mortgage Advisor, you will: \n\n • Provide tailored mortgage and financial services advice to clients\n, • Work closely with colleagues to maximise referral opportunities\n, • Convert pre-booked appointments into completed business\n, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the mortgage process\n, • Follow up on opportunities and maintain regular customer contact\n, • Ensure full compliance with regulatory and company standards\n, • Consistently achieve and exceed monthly sales targets\n\n Mortgage Advisor requirements: \n\n • CeMAP qualification (or equivalent) preferred\n, • Trainee and experienced Mortgage Advisors considered\n, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Ability to convert appointments into successful outcomes\n, • Target-driven with a strong commercial mindset\n, • Organised and able to manage a busy pipeline effectively\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Up to £28,000 basic salary\n, • OTE up to £65,000\n, • Uncapped commission structure (15%–50% of banked income)\n, • Additional commission available through referrals\n, • Bonus scheme\n, • Car allowance\n, • Leads provided by the sales team\n, • Structured career progression opportunities\n, • Full training, coaching and ongoing development\n\n Working Pattern: \n\n • Full-time\n, • Office-based in Dagenham\n, • Monday to Friday, plus Saturday rota with a day off in lieu\n\n Apply Today! \n If you're a CeMAP-qualified Mortgage Advisor or an ambitious trainee looking to build a successful career with excellent earning potential and ongoing support, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now, and we'll review your application within 48 hours. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

Role: Court of Protection Solicitor \n Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated Court of Protection Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. \n 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 client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n Court of Protection Background: \n Our Client's Court of Protection Department provides expert legal advice and representation to vulnerable individuals, their families, and professional deputies in matters relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The team acts in a broad range of Health & Welfare and Property & Affairs matters, including deputyship applications, welfare disputes, deprivation of liberty challenges, statutory wills, trust matters, and ongoing deputyship administration. Team is committed to delivering outstanding client care, safeguarding the interests of vulnerable clients, and achieving practical, client-focused outcomes. \n The team director is ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers. Client testimonials say that the team is “knowledgeable about all things Court of Protection” and they are “empathetic, approachable and diligent.” \n The team is fast growing and very busy. The team works closely together and prioritises providing a high level of client care and a very efficient service. \n Main Duties and Responsibilities \n The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in Court of Protection work, demonstrate a strong understanding of mental capacity law, and be committed to delivering exceptional client care to vulnerable clients. They will be capable of handling both Health & Welfare and Deputyship matters while contributing positively to the growth and success of the department. \n\n • Report directly to the Department Director.\n, • Manage a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, including Health & Welfare, Property & Affairs Deputyship, and related applications.\n, • Conduct day-to-day case management, including preparing applications, reports, legal documents, and correspondence.\n, • Liaise with clients, families, capacity assessors, financial advisers, local authorities, and other professionals.\n, • Assist with deputyship administration, OPG reporting requirements, and welfare-related matters.\n, • Maintain accurate file management, compliance, and time recording procedures.\n, • Provide support and guidance to junior team members where appropriate.\n, • Implement recommendations arising from file reviews and supervision.\n, • Support business development, networking, and marketing initiatives within the department.\n, • Deliver excellent client care while managing deadlines and maintaining high professional standards.\n\n Key Skills Required \n\n • Qualified Solicitor with 0-3 years' PQE and a clean, valid Practising Certificate.\n, • Experience in Court of Protection matters, including Health & Welfare and/or Property & Affairs Deputyship work.\n, • Good knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Court of Protection practice, and relevant procedures.\n, • Experience managing caseloads, preparing applications, reports, and legal documents, and meeting deadlines.\n, • Strong client care skills with the ability to work sensitively and effectively with vulnerable clients and their families.\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage confidently with clients, professionals, and stakeholders.\n, • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail.\n, • Ability to work independently, use sound judgment, and contribute effectively as part of a team.\n, • Commercial awareness and an interest in business development and networking activities.\n, • Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office and case/document management systems.\n, • Mental Capacity Accreditation and advocacy experience would be advantageous but are not essential.\n\n On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will allow working from home. \n 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. \n About Gemini Recruitment: \n 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. \n The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. \n 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&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website.