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Role: Housing Solicitor (x5)| NQ - 5 years PQE | Nationwide opportunity Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Housing Solicitor / Supervisor for highly sought permanent position. 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 clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. 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. Housing Department Background: Our clients 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. Main Responsibilities of the Role: • Report directly to Department Director, • Responsible for all aspects of Housing work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members, • Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities, • Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of public and private housing cases including Homelessness; Disrepair; Eviction; Possession; Property Ownership Disputes; Unlawful eviction; Succession for Tenants; Neighbourhood Problems matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy, • Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases, • Dealing with correspondence, • Maintaining accurate time costing procedures, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly, • Ensuring compliance with file managementKey Skills Required:, • Must have a clean, valid Practising Certificate at the time of applying, • Strong management skills, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators, • 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, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills, • Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment, • Working knowledge of the publicly funded Housing work including legal representation and legal help and have the ability to service privately funded cases, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Housing related work, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage On Offer:Salary & Supervision Bonus • NQ:£46,500p.a.(Outside London), • 13 PQE:£48,500£50,500p.a.(Outside London), • 3-5 PQE: Negotiablesalary, depending on experience 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. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal opportunities: 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. 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. 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join my clients team in their Leeds, West Yorkshire offices. Key Responsibilities: • Meeting and interviewing clients to assess the firm’s suitability to provide legal advice and services • Taking client instructions and advising on the legal issues relating to their matter • Providing clear, practical, and commercially focused legal advice • Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and contracts tailored to clients’ individual needs • Conducting legal research and analysing case law and documentation to support matters • Ensuring the accuracy of legal advice and compliance with relevant procedures • Negotiating with clients, opposing parties, and other professionals to achieve agreed objectives • Preparing matters for hearings, negotiations, or settlement discussions • Coordinating the work of all parties involved in legal matters • Corresponding with clients, opposing solicitors, and third parties • Attending meetings and negotiations with opposing parties where appropriate • Attending court and dealing with court correspondence where required • Arranging and attending further client meetings to progress matters and finalise documentation • Supervising and delegating work to trainee solicitors and paralegals where appropriate • Supervising the implementation of legal agreements and documentation • Keeping up to date with developments in the law through journals, law reports, and professional updates Skills & Experience: • Excellent IT, verbal, and written communication skills • A high level of accuracy with strong attention to detail • The ability to follow instructions and work methodically • Strong organisational and time management skills • Initiative and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team • Patience and tact, with the ability to work professionally with clients from a wide range of backgrounds • The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines • A clear understanding of confidentiality and professional conduct obligations Benefits: • The opportunity to develop your legal career within a growing and ambitious firm • Exposure to a diverse range of legal matters and client work • A supportive and collaborative team environment • Opportunities for professional development and progression • Competitive salary and benefits package Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Role : Court of Protection Solicitor - Health and Welfare A Legal500, Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Solicitor for highly sought permanent positon. 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 clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Court of Protection Background: The Court of Protection adjudicates or resolves disputes that concern adults who lack mental capacity to make decisions. Disputes typically include whether the person has the capacity to make decisions and what is in that persons best interests. Our Client's Court of Protection team has been recognised by The Legal 500 for their dedication to achieving the best possible results for their clients and for putting a "tremendous amount of work" into their cases. The team is multidisciplinary team regularly collaborating with the companys experts in mental capacity, mental health, community care, clinical negligence, family, childcare and public law. They are dedicated to their clients and support family members and advocates and are regularly instructed by the Official Solicitor in cases relating to the wellbeing of an individual who lacks capacity, including health and welfare, medical treatment, financial issues and mental capacity. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Report directly to your supervisor or Department Director. You will be responsible for conducting all aspects of Court of Protection case work (health and welfare) across a variety of case types including general welfare and deprivation of liberty challenges Where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members. Manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assist with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Ensuring compliance with file management and maintaining accurate time-costing procedures Business development and supporting the marketing and growth of the firm and COP department Key Skills Required: 0- 3 years post qualification experience (PQE) in handling a case load of mental capacity welfare work Mental Capacity (welfare) Accreditation would be desirable but not essential Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Working knowledge of the publicly funded Court of Protection work and the ability to service privately funded cases Good working knowledge of Mental Capacity Law and practice appropriate to PQE Professional with a proactive approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable client matters sensitively and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills Manage your own caseload and meet deadlines. Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and organized case records. Ability to work collaboratively in a team and build strong client relationships This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. 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 in accrdance with company policy. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: 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. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

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A well-respected law firm in Warwickshire is seeking a Trainee Solicitor.

Trainee Solicitor – Underwood Solicitors LLP (West End, London). As a Trainee Solicitor, you will gain hands‑on experience across a range of practice areas, working closely with partners and senior solicitors on complex and high‑profile matters. We are seeking an ambitious and motivated Traine

View more categories View less categories Vacancy Type Solicitors, In-House, Legal Support, Paralegal Experience Level Trainee, Junior Level Contract Contract Hours Full Time Practice Areas Banking/Finance, Derivatives, ISDA Documentation PQE Trainee, Newly Qualified. Are you a future trainee solici

A leading recruitment platform in the United Kingdom is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team.The role involves embedding privacy into the product development cycle, conducting training on privacy matters, and drafting legal agreements.Ideal candidates should possess an LLB law degree and 6 m

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic trainees and apprentices to join their innovative Trainee Solicitor Programme.

A well-known law firm in Lancashire is seeking Trainee Solicitors for September 2028.

A leading legal consultancy firm in the UK is seeking future trainee solicitors for a full-time opportunity starting in 2025.

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Solicitor in the United Kingdom to work with the General Legal Counsel.

During your time at Forbes as a Trainee, you will receive guidance through one‑to‑one sessions with experienced solicitors, mentors, and the dedicated Graduate Recruitment Team who will offer you their advice and help you develop your knowledge, skills and experience, helping you become a well��

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A prominent law firm in the East Midlands is offering an exciting role for a Trainee Solicitor.

Trainee solicitor (NQ after 2 years).

A leading legal search firm is seeking Newly Qualified Solicitors for openings in prestigious law firms across London, with intake scheduled for February/March 2026.

A top national law firm is seeking multiple trainee/apprentice solicitors to join their team.

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Solicitor to join our Employment Team in Derby and contribute to the ongoing success of our firm.

The Trainee Solicitor will work with the General Legal Counsel to support the transformation of the business as well as provide the essential day-to-day services of an in-house solicitor across a wide range of practice areas including FCA regulation, litigation, commercial lending, employment and co

Successful candidates should have 2–3 years of specific experience and a keen desire to progress to a trainee solicitor role within 12–18 months.

Successful candidates will receive comprehensive support, including financial assistance during preparations for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).

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