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We're Nelson Bridges, Property Law Recruitment Specialists. ⚖️🏡🏢

Teesside Address: Level Q, Surtees Business Park, Stockton on Tees, TS18 3HR
London Address: Silverstream House, 45 Fitzroy Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 6EB

13/05/2026

⚖️ Family Solicitor |📍Blackpool

A long-established and highly respected Northwest law firm is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its busy and well-regarded Family Department based on the Fylde Coast.

With over 100 years of history and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to the local community, this firm offers an excellent opportunity for a Family Lawyer looking to join a supportive, stable, and genuinely friendly working environment.

The Role
You will handle a varied caseload of both private and legal aid family matters, working closely alongside an experienced Head of Department and supportive wider team.
The firm is open to candidates across all levels of PQE and will consider both Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives with Family Law experience.

The Ideal Candidate
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
Experience handling Family Law matters
Comfortable managing a mixed private and legal aid caseload
Strong technical ability and attention to detail
Professional, approachable, and team-oriented
Able to build strong client relationships and provide high levels of client care

Why Join This Firm?
Long-established and highly respected local firm
Strong local reputation generating consistent repeat business
Friendly, close-knit team with excellent staff retention
Relaxed and supportive working culture
No rigid billing targets or pressure-driven environment
Direct route to Partnership
Genuine long-term career stability and progression

This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Lawyer looking to join a stable and reputable firm where they can enjoy quality work, long-term progression, and a positive work-life balance.

For a confidential discussion or further information, we would love to hear from you.

📞 01429 800756

29/04/2026

Another happy candidate 👏🏼

Understanding exactly what someone is looking for and matching them to the right opportunity is what it’s all about.

Thank you so much for the lovely review, and congratulations on your new role Kelly. If you’re considering your next move, we would love to help.

📞 01429 800756

17/04/2026

𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 & 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 | 📍 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗺 💰 £60,000 – £80,000 + 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝘂𝘀

We are currently working with a highly regarded and ambitious law firm in Birmingham to recruit a Planning & Environment Associate to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and fast-growing practice known for delivering high-quality, complex work within a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment. The team is busy, successful, and continuing to expand, offering excellent long-term career prospects.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲
You will work across a broad mix of contentious and non-contentious planning and environmental matters, advising a varied client base including:
NHS Trusts
SME developers and builders
High-net-worth individuals
This is a hands-on and varied position, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment with strong levels of autonomy and responsibility.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆
Clear and direct route to Partnership
Opportunity to play a key role in a busy and growing team
A firm that actively encourages innovation, initiative, and commercial thinking
Supportive leadership with a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
Genuine opportunity to make an impact from day one

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗼𝗿
Experience in Planning & Environmental Law (essential)
Background from private practice or local authority
Commercially aware with an interest in business development
Confident, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 & 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀
£60,000 – £80,000 (depending on experience)
Individual performance-based bonus scheme, plus additional firm-wide bonus scheme
Strong progression opportunities and clear career pathway

This is a standout opportunity for a Planning & Environment lawyer looking to join a thriving and ambitious team within a firm that truly values growth, progression, and commercial success.

📞 01439 800756

25/03/2026

⚖️ Family Solicitor |📍 Wisbech

We are working with a well-established and highly regarded firm in Wisbech who is seeking a Family Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-managed caseload due to a planned retirement, offering continuity, stability, and genuine career progression.

You’ll handle a broad mix of private family law matters, including divorce, financial remedies, and children matters, with the support of experienced colleagues and dedicated secretarial assistance.

🔹 The Role

• Manage your own caseload of private family matters
• Advise on divorce, financial remedy & Children Act cases
• Maintain strong client relationships and manage expectations
• Ensure files are handled efficiently in line with compliance standards
• Support junior staff where appropriate
• Contribute to business development and team growth

🔹 What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years PQE in family law
• Proven experience handling a varied private family caseload
• Strong organisational and file management skills
• Commercial awareness with good billing and credit control habits
• A proactive, self-sufficient approach with excellent communication skills
• A team player with high standards and attention to detail

🔹 What’s on Offer

• Salary: £40,000 – £60,000 DOE
• Hybrid & flexible working policy
• Bonus scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Sage benefits package
• Free on-site parking
• Full secretarial support

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to join a supportive firm where your contribution will be valued and your career can develop long-term.

To find out more, we would love to hear from you.

📞 01429 800756

24/03/2026

🏡 Licensed Conveyancer | Scarborough

Are you a qualified Conveyancing Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer looking for your next career move? We are seeking a confident, proactive individual to join a friendly and highly respected conveyancing team in either Filey or Scarborough.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where you can focus on delivering exceptional client service and managing your own caseload without the need for client following.

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Managing your own conveyancing caseload from start to finish.
• Advising clients on a wide range of property matters, including purchases, sales, remortgages, buy-to-lets, leasehold, shared ownership, new builds, and unregistered property.
• Building strong client relationships and ensuring a high-quality service experience.
• Acting autonomously, making decisions confidently while adhering to best practice standards.

What We’re Looking For:
• Qualified as a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or • Licensed Conveyancer.
• Minimum 1 year PQE in conveyancing, ideally with CQS accreditation.
• Strong knowledge of Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) protocols and experience using conveyancing portals including HM Land Registry.
• Confident, detail-oriented, and able to prioritise effectively.
• Excellent IT skills and a professional approach to client service.

Why This Role Is Exciting:
• Work in a supportive, collaborative environment alongside experienced colleagues.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
• Focus on quality work with no client following required – just rewarding, varied conveyancing work.

This is an excellent role for someone looking to progress their conveyancing career while enjoying a positive work-life balance in a highly regarded team.

Sound interesting? We’d love to hear from you!

📞 01429 800756

11/03/2026

⚖️ Private Client Fee Earner |📍Buxton

We are currently partnered with a well-established law firm in Buxton, seeking a Private Client Fee Earner to join their thriving team. The firm has a strong reputation for providing exceptional private client services, with a focus on Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning, and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

The Private Client team consists of 10 fee earners and 10 support staff, and the firm prides itself on fostering a genuine family atmosphere where colleagues support each other and professional growth is encouraged.

This role is perfect for someone looking to work in a collaborative, pressure-free environment with no billing targets and the opportunity to contribute across all aspects of private client work.

Key Benefits:
• Supportive and family-oriented team culture
• Relaxed hybrid working
• Parking permit
• Exposure to a broad range of private client matters
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• Beautiful location in Buxton with a welcoming office environment

If you are a skilled Private Client professional looking for a role where you can flourish while making a real impact, we would love to hear from you.

📞 01429 800756

08/03/2026

Wishing all the incredible women around the world a very Happy International Women’s Day 🤍

At Nelson Bridges, we’re proud to work with so many talented women across the legal profession who continue to shape the industry, break barriers and inspire the next generation.

Here’s to progress, opportunity and celebrating the remarkable women around us, today and every day 🙌🏽

05/03/2026

Another fantastic review for the team at Nelson Bridges 👏🏼

Relocating for work can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re working against the clock. It’s brilliant to hear how Dom supported this candidate every step of the way, from arranging meetings with firms to negotiating the best possible terms.

A well-deserved role secured with a great firm in Newcastle 🙌

If you’re considering a move or want to explore new opportunities in the legal sector, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at Nelson Bridges about your next legal role.

📞 01429 800756

04/03/2026

⚖️ Private Client Solicitor |📍Richmond, North Yorkshire

We are delighted to be working with a well-established, friendly law firm in Richmond seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their small but highly regarded team.
The Role

Manage a varied private client caseload, including:
• Probate matters
• Wills and codicils
• Lasting Powers of Attorney

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with around 5 years PQE, bringing solid experience in private client work. They will be confident and independent, able to manage their own caseload while contributing positively to the team. An easy-going and approachable personality is key, as they will be working closely with colleagues in a small, supportive team environment.

What’s on Offer
• Salary: £40,000–£50,000
• Standard hours: 9am–5pm, 5 days per week
• Flexible/ad hoc hybrid working available
• No time recording targets – relaxed culture
• Parking available

This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to thrive in a friendly and approachable private client team, offering stability, excellent work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact.

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation or to discuss the role in more detail.

📞 01429 800756

03/03/2026

⚖️ Private Client Solicitor |📍Dorchester

We are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm seeking an experienced and motivated Private Client Lawyer to join its busy Wills & Probate team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to manage a varied and high-quality caseload including:

• Drafting Wills and Codicils
• Probate and full estate administration
• Trust creation and administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection applications
• Tax and estate planning matters

The successful candidate will provide clear, empathetic and practical advice to clients, often during sensitive and difficult times. You will handle matters from instruction through to completion, maintaining high technical standards while delivering exceptional client care.

This role would suit someone confident managing their own files independently, with strong organisational skills and a genuine commitment to quality.

What’s on offer:
• Competitive salary (DOE)
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Group Life Assurance
• Medical cash plan
• Ongoing training and development
• A genuinely supportive team culture
• Clear progression opportunities
• No billing targets – focus on quality over quotas

If you’re open to a confidential discussion to learn more, we would love to hear from you.

📞 01429 800756

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Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 5:30pm

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