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Temporis Legal Recruitment focus solely on locum, fixed term contract and permanent recruitment into the legal sector. We are well placed to provide both our candidates and clients with a bespoke, personalised recruitment service.

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Jobs of the week

We are currently recruiting for a number of roles that may be of interest to you - please see below for our most exciting opportunities. Temporis are always interested in hearing from you, please get in touch or send us your CV and we'd be delighted to discuss our current
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Commercial Litigation Solicitor

East Yorkshire

Locum or Permanent

Ongoing

Due to a an increase in high quality client intake, Temporis Legal Recruitment are assisting a well respected East Yorkshire firm on their search for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor/Fee Earner. 

The firm are looking for a strong Commercial Litigator to join them on on either a locum or permanent basis. 

Caseload consists of insolvency litigation, civil fraud defence and commercial injunctions, construction and engineering, as well as IP disputes. There is also some matters involving enforcing US & Chinese Judgement in the UK. 

The successful applicant must be happy to attend the office – competitive hourly rates and salary on offer. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Heap on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Heap

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Private Client Locum

North London

Locum

Ongoing

Temporis Legal Recruitment are delighted to be working with a friendly North London based firm who are looking for locum support within their private client department. 

The firm are looking for an experienced paralegal, fee earner or newly qualified solicitor to help with an influx of private client work. 

The caseload consists of general wills and LPA’s. 

This opportunity is offered on an ongoing locum basis, both full and part time candidates will be considered. Successful candidate must be happy going into the office. 

You will be part of a well established team, but in charge of your own general caseload. 

Competitive hourly rates on offer. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Heap on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Heap

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Commercial Property Locum

Gloucestershire

Locum

Maternity Leave

A well established firm based in Gloucestershire are looking for a commercial property locum to assist them on an ongoing basis. 

This position is long term due to maternity leave and sick leave.

The successful candidate will be confident will the full remit of commercial property matters. 

This brilliant opportunity is to start in March with office presence being a must – however, hybrid may be considered for the right candidate.

Excellent hourly rates on offer!

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Heap on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Heap

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Civil Litigation Locum Solicitor

Bedfordshire / Hybrid working

Locum

3 Months

Temporis Legal Recruitment are delighted to be assisting a friendly Bedfordshire based firm with their search for a litigation locum. 

The firm are looking for assistance due to long term staff illness – likely to be 3 months or more. 

Caseload is a general mix of civil and commercial litigation, including RTA, contentious probate, contract disputes, housing disputes, landlord and tenant matters. 

The successful candidate with have a broad knowledge of litigation and be comfortable managing their own caseload. 

Hybrid working is on offer with this fantastic firm!

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Heap on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Heap

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Childcare Locum Solicitor

Essex

Locum

2 weeks

Temporis Legal Recruitment are delighted to offer a 2 week cover for an experienced care locum solicitor. 

The dates required are from Monday 5th February – Friday 16th February 2024.

This friendly Essex based firm need short term cover due to holiday leave. 

The caseload consists of a mix of general care matters. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Private Family Locum

Hybrid / Manchester

Locum

Ongoing

An exciting opportunity for an experienced family locum! 

A Manchester based firm are looking for a family specialist to assist them due to an influx of work. Caseload is fully private family and includes; divorce, financial remedies and private children’s matters. 

Role is offered primarily as remote working, with the only exception being if an occasional court attendance is required. 

Both full and part time candidates will be considered. 

Please do reach out to Temporis Legal Recruitment if this role could be for you! 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Private Client Locum - Maternity Leave!

Sussex

Locum

6-9 Months

Temporis Legal Recruitment are delighted to offer a long term, locum opportunity due to maternity leave. 

We are working with a regional Sussex based firm who require support in their Private Client team. 

The role is offered on a 6-9 month locum basis, with secretarial support and a possibility of hybrid working for the right candidate. 

Work consists of a well rounded private client caseload including wills, probate and power of attorney. 

Great hourly rates on offer, full time preferable, but part time will also be considered. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Locum Legal Secretary

Dorset

Locum

6 Weeks - Starting 18th September 2023

A fantastic locum opportunity has become available for an experienced legal secretary!

Temporis Legal Recruitment are excited to be working with a friendly high street firm based in Dorset.

The firm are looking for a legal secretary to assist them in the family department for 6 weeks on either a 4 or 5 day basis. 

Great hourly rates on offer! 

If this role is of interest, please do get in touch for a confidential chat! Email – ceri.williams@temporisrecruitment.co.uk or telephone – 01484 650233

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Contentious Litigation Locum

Homeworking

Locum

3 Months

Temporis Legal Recruitment are pleased to be working with a friendly regional firm who required assistance in their litigation department. 

The successful candidate must have previous contentious probate experience as caseload includes will disputes and 1975 act claims. There are approximately 60-70 files to work. 

Role is 100% remote working and the firm is happy to provide IT equipment if needed.

Offered on either a part or full time basis – the role is very flexible and ongoing for 3 months. 

Brilliant hourly rates on offer! 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Dispute Resolution Locum Solicitor

Hampshire

Locum

Starting 27th November 2023 - Ongoing

Temporis Legal Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dispute Resolution locum. 

The role is to start week commencing 27th November 2023, and likely to run until Christmas, if not into the new year. 

Caseload consists of property litigation including possession procedures, residential and commercial property claims. Further matters include some light employment work and general civil litigation. 

This brilliant opportunity is offered on a hybrid basis, with ideally a minimum of 3 days required in the office. There is also secretary support and parking available for the successful candidate. 

Both part and full time candidates will be considered. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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Family Law Locum - West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

Locum

Min 3 months

Are you a Family Locum in need of a new challenge?

A fantastic position has become available for a reputable West Yorkshire firm, who require assistance in there family department. 

Caseload consists of both private family and legal aid matters – with the majority being private family. 

There is the opportunity of temp to perm with the role, but this is not a necessity. If a permanent role is not right for you, the locum role is long term, whilst the firm recruit.

The successful candidate will be happy to work in the office, ideally full time hours, but part time will also be considered for the right applicant. 

Excellent rates of pay on offer. 

For more information, and or to apply, please call Ceri Williams on 0203 096 0089

or alternatively email your CV to Ceri Williams

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