Marsden Rawsthorn provides a dynamic environment coupled with the resources and opportunities you'd expect from one of the areas leading law firms:
Committed to recruiting the brightest and best
Exciting career opportunities
Training, mentoring and support
Excellent rewards and job satisfaction reflected in high staff retention
Undergraduate and Graduate training schemes
We are always keen to hear from people with the right abilities, skills and aptitude to further develop our Firm and its services. We have a completely open recruitment policy and are interested in talking to the right people regardless of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, disability or age. If you think Marsden Rawsthorn is the type of firm you’d be interested in working in, please send your CV to HR with a covering letter explaining your potential interest. We will respond to all such enquiries and we do keep all records on file if there are no current openings.
Marsden Rawsthorn is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Current Vacancies
Senior Conveyancer or Residential Property Solicitor (Preston Office)
You will have the opportunity to join the well established team at Marsden Rawsthorn where they enjoy a good volume of middle to high end work and have a strong reputation across the broad range of residential property work are members of the Quality Conveyancing Scheme.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years PQE, be a Licensed Conveyancer or have similar experience and should be confident in handling their own caseload and have a commitment to providing a high quality client service with good communication and interpersonal skills and attention to detail. The candidate should also have a good enthusiasm in business development.
We can offer an attractive remuneration package, good support and a friendly and supportive environment.
To apply please submit your current CV and covering letter detailing your current salary to JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com or call 01772 799623 for an informal chat.
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Email: JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com
Legal Secretary – Company/Commercial/Employment Dept (Preston Office)
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to be based at our Fulwood office to provide secretarial and administration support to our Company/Commercial/Employment Team & to incude audio typing using Bighand, taking calls, making appointments using the case management system SOS.
In order to be considered for this role you should have previous experience in a similar role and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Submit CV by email to JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Legal Secretary – Family Dept (Preston Office)
An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to be based at our Fulwood office to provide secretarial and administration support to our Family Team & to incude audio typing using Bighand, taking calls, making appointments using the case management system SOS.
In order to be considered for this role you should have previous experience in a similar role and have the ability work in a fast paced environment.
Submit CV by email to JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Paralegal – Family Department (Preston Office)
An opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to work in the Family Department of our busy Lancashire law firm to assist its Family Team.
Our dedicated team assists with Separation, Divorce, Ancillary and Children matters. Our company prides itself on developing its staff and are keen to bring someone in who will commit to the firm in the long term.
The role would involve assisting the fee earners with their casework, attending clients to take their instructions and assist them with updates, preparing all necessary forms and Court bundles. Maintaining accurate time costings and ensure compliance with file management.
The key skills we would require are that the successful candidate must demonstrate passion and experience in a broad range of Children and Family Law and have:
• A strong academic background
• Legal experience especially in family matters
• Business acumen and the ability to market the Company
• Excellent IT skills
Subit your CV by email CV to: JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Senior Family Law Solicitor required at our Chorley Office
Family Law Solicitor with either Children or Family Panel Membership 10+ year PQE, able to effectively manage and supervise a team of solicitors. Required by our high profile Lancashire based law firm undertaking a range of privately funded and Legal Aid family work Non Molestation, Childrens Act proceedings, financial remedy, domestic violence and children cases.
Applications from Candidates who are self driven and self reliant with the ability to support the team effectively and who can demonstrate a focussed passion for the sector and work well in a team possessing excellent communication skills with the ability to build and sustain strong working relationships and provide a first class service to clients.
We can offer an attractive remuneration package, good support and a friendly and supportive environment.
To apply please submit your current CV and covering letter detailing your current salary to JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com or call 01772 799623 for an informal chat.
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Wills & Probate Solicitor (Chorley Office)
Due to increased demand for our Wills, Probate and Trusts services we are looking to add an experienced Solicitor to our existing team based at our Chorley office.
Ideally we require a qualified solicitor with some 7+ years PQE and with a proven background in dealing with a full range of Wills, Probate and Trust matters. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, customer service and team working skills and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. In addition the candidate should possess excellent organisational and IT skills. A STEP qualification essential and able to assist with supervision of junior fee earners.
The candidate will be required to :
Manage a busy caseload across a full range of Private Client Law
Ensure efficient file management including adherence to timescales; compliance with precedents, letters or documents on the case management system
Be responsible for all financial aspects of matters including time recording, and billing
To relate to clients at all levels and demonstrate excellent levels of client care
Good team player with collegial and collaborative approach
Able to forge and develop business relationships with an enthusiasm for networking and business development
Commercial acumen and appreciation of financial fundamentals
Genuine desire to be involved in the future growth plans for the firm
If you feel this position is for you then please forward your CV to:
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Email: JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com
Commercial Property Solicitor PQE 2+ (Preston Office)
We are looking to appoint an experienced additional commercial property solicitor to join our busy team based at our Fulwood, Preston office.
The successful candidate would join our commercial property team and play a key support role to the current team working on a broad variety of commercial matters from sale and acquisition work, leasing and asset management, bank funding, and buy to let investor work.
This position requires an optimistic and enthusiastic commercial property solicitor with at least 2 years PQE in a broad range of commercial property matters and who enjoys fast paced work and a challenge and to work as part of a great hard working yet friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to gain quality experience on a variety of matters, work as part of an excellent team and offers a competitive salary and a good support network.
To apply please email your current CV to:
Janet Moffatt
Practice Manager
DDI: 01772 799623
Email: JMoffatt@marsdenrawsthorn.com