Verified Transatlantic Corridor:
United States | United Kingdom
OP
OppaJob US & UK Career Gateway
🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 25d ago ⏳ Closes in 66 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Solicitors/Lawyers

Salary Range
£20,058 - £30,665
£1,672 - £2,555 / mo
Partner Career Resources • Adsterra Native Ad
Sponsored

Career Integrity & Compliance Audit Report

OP-VERIF-8A69688D ✓ Passed Inspection

This vacancy has been independently reviewed by the OppaJob Transatlantic Career Intelligence Desk to confirm authentic direct employer recruiting, verify compensation transparency, and eliminate applicant processing fees.

✓
Corporate Registration Verified UK Companies House registration standing active
✓
Prevailing Wage Benchmark UK National Minimum Wage & Equality Act 2010 aligned
✓
Zero-Intermediary Direct Pipeline Direct candidate ATS submission. 100% free with zero recruitment charges.
✓
Corridor Right-to-Work Match UK Work Eligibility

Transatlantic Cost of Living & Purchasing Power Benchmark

Verified Analytics
Location Base
Royal Wootton Bassett, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
Direct corporate benchmark
💰 Transatlantic Compensation Calculator

Compare US ($) vs UK (£) Salary & Net Take-Home Pay

Calculate tax deductions, living costs, and purchasing power parity across US & UK metros.

Open Calculator →

Position Overview & Specifications

Location: Flexible - we have offices in Chippenham, Devizes, Swindon, Royal Wootton Bassett & Malborough
Job Type: Full time permanent, (4 days per week will be considered)
Salary: Competitive DOE plus benefits

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our highly successful Commercial team as a Commercial Property Lawyer. If you have the experience we are looking for, enjoy working at pace on a varied caseload whilst delivering a high quality service to clients then this role is for you.

Please click on this link Job Description for more details.

Property Conveyancers - Residential

Location: Location Flexible (We have offices in Chippenham,Devizes,Swindon,Royal Wotton Bassett and Marlborough)
Job type: Full time or part time (over 4/5 days), permanent
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

Are you looking for a fresh start? We're deliberately different to other law firms. Conveyancing needs to be done well, so our ethos is built on charging higher fees, keeping file numbers low and providing the best possible client service. It works. It gives you the opportunity to do your best work, is great for clients and creates a good working balance. Each lawyer has their own support staff 1:1. We have post completion teams as extra support, modern case management, great IT and a high level of repeat business. We complete on service not price.

If this sounds interesting to you we have exciting opportunities to be part of our progressive Conveyancing team and help continue our superb reputation for offering exceptional client service. The successful candidate will have confidence, a can do, proactive and friendly approach,with the expertise and ability to maintain high professional standards and make a positive contribution to the teams continuing success.

Please click on this link Job Description to see more details.

Private Client Lawyer

Location: Flexible, we have offices in Chippenham, Devizes, Swindon, Royal Wootton Bassett & Malborough
Job Type: Full time, permanent (4 days per week will be considered)
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

We are looking for a highly experienced candidate to join our hugely successful and busy Private Client team. The successful person would be required to hit the ground running, take on a full and varied technical caseload and support the team to provide a very high standard of Client service.

Awdry Bailey & Douglas is a great place to work and if you enjoy a challenge and would relish the opportunity to further develop your career then this could be the role for you.

Please click on this Job Description to see more details

Legal Secretary/Paralegal - Family

Location: Swindon
Job type: Full time, permanent
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

This is a great opportunity for either an experienced Legal Secretary or Paralegal to work in our successful Family department. The team have a superb reputation for offering exceptional client service and this should be at the heart of what you do. The successful candidate will have a can do, proactive and values driven approach, with a desire to progress towards working at Legal Assistant or Fee Earner level.

Please click on this Job Description to see more details

If you are interested in applying for any of these positions, please send your CV to recruitment@awdrys.co.uk or alternatively post your CV to: Lee Leonard, HR Manager, Awdry Bailey & Douglas, 38 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HT.

Please advise us in your application if you require any reasonable adjustments to enable you to attend an interview.

International Career Advisory • Verified Partner Network
Sponsored

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Legal

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Solicitors/Lawyers roles across Awdry Bailey & Douglas Solicitors's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Legal.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,058 - £30,665 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

📢
Notice a listing inaccuracy or expired link? Help maintain OppaJob's database integrity by reporting discrepancies directly to our desk.

Explore Related Opportunities (United Kingdom)

Other high-paying verified positions matching your industry profile.

View All UK Jobs →
Kensington Capital & Analytics £75,000 - £95,000

Principal Data Analytics Specialist

📍 London, England
✓ UK Right to Work / Skilled Worker Eligible View Role →
NHS Greater Manchester Health Trust £43,742 - £50,056

Senior Clinical Diagnostic Radiographer

📍 Manchester, England
✓ HCPC Registration Required View Role →
Caledonia Cloud Infrastructure £70,000 - £88,000

Senior Site Reliability & Kubernetes Engineer (SRE)

📍 Edinburgh, Scotland
✓ Skilled Worker Visa Sponsor View Role →
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust £93,666 - £126,281

Consultant Acute Care Physician (General Medicine)

📍 Birmingham, England
✓ GMC Specialist Register Required View Role →
Thames Corporate Assurance Ltd £95,000 - £125,000

Head of Cyber Security & Zero Trust Architecture

📍 London, England
✓ UK Right to Work / Tier 2 Licensed View Role →
Biobag Salary Disclosed on Application

Retail Sales Manager - UK & Europe

📍 London
✓ UK Work Eligibility View Role →
Awdry Bailey & Douglas Solicitors Corporate Logo
Hiring Organization
Awdry Bailey & Douglas Solicitors

Apply for this Position

Location: Royal Wootton Bassett, England
Eligibility: UK Work Eligibility
Schedule: Company - Private
Apply for this Position
Free Direct Submission · Zero Applicant Fees
Or Apply on Employer Official Portal ↗
Employment Guide (UK)
Direct corporate application with zero applicant fees.
Get UK Job Alerts

Receive high-paying Legal openings directly to your inbox.