COVID-19: April 2021 Update

11 Apr 2021

As lockdown restrictions are gradually reduced in England we are working towards bringing our staff back into the office on a more regular basis. We are preparing to welcome clients back into the office for normal appointments as soon as we can.

In the meantime current arrangements will continue and we look forward to hearing from you.

Please keep checking our website and Facebook page for further updates.

Alison Fielden & Co. - Work with us

Alison Fielden & Co.

Have you got what it takes to make life less complicated?

We're looking for talented, friendly people who are serious about helping our clients.

We're committed to investing in our staff, offering competitive salaries, positive working conditions and ongoing professional development opportunities.

If you're interested in any of these jobs, or would like to register with us for the future, please get in touch.

We encourage a 'can do' attitude and your progression in the firm is entirely within your control. We believe passionately in a meritocracy and rewarding good performance. We recognise that a large percentage of your adult life is spent at work and, in that regard, the environment you work in should be inspiring and rewarding.

Our business is very much a 'people business' and it is good people that make the difference. We have an open and focused approach to work. We encourage all members of staff to take ownership in the development of the firm and to contribute to its success. The firm is continually improving and developing, embracing new technologies and working practices. We are only interested in highly motivated staff who are passionate about doing a good job and who want to work somewhere where they are appreciated for doing just that.

We offer:

If you would like the opportunity to be a part of our friendly, innovative small company, be sure to check back to this page regularly for our vacancies.

Current Vacancies

Wills & Probate Solicitor

To run own department, able to deal unsupervised with Wills, PLAs, Probate, Guardianship and ideally contested Probate. Hours of work are 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one Saturday in four 8.30am to 12.30pm.

We need:

  • STEP Qualification and/or Solicitors for the Elderly accreditation
  • Excellent client care
  • Impeccable work ethic and efficiency
  • Marketing awareness preferred
  • Excellent and accurate use of English
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Common sense
  • Good rapport with clients and colleagues

We offer:

  • Excellent salary to suitable applicant
  • Friendly colleagues
  • Interesting and varied workload
  • Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays rising with number of years service
  • Contributory pension scheme

Please apply in writing with your CV to:
Alison Fielden, The Gatehouse, Dollar Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2AN
Or by email to alison@alisonfielden.co.uk

Other vacancies for support staff

Owing to an expanding workload we urgently need:

  • A new secretarial colleague to help with Conveyancing;
  • A legal secretary able to be versatile between Family Law and Wills & Probate; and
  • A junior administrative assistant.

Hours of work are 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one Saturday in four 8.30am to 12.30pm. We would consider applications for flexible/part-time working.

Key duties for Secretaries include audio typing including digital dictation, preparing and amending documents, maintenance of client files and court bundles, liaising with clients as relevant.

Key duties for Administrative Assistant include filing, archiving, storing and retrieving documents, photocopying/scanning, maintining database and other admin tasks.

We need:

  • Previous relevant experience preferred
  • Excellent and accurate audio typing (Secretary) with a typing speed of at least 80 wpm
  • Accurate use of English
  • Good interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to prioritise and organise a busy workload
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Impeccable work ethic
  • Common sense
  • Good rapport with clients and colleagues

We offer:

  • Excellent salary to suitable applicant
  • Friendly colleagues
  • Interesting and varied workload
  • Four weeks holiday plus bank holidays rising with number of years service
  • Contributory pension scheme

Please apply in writing with your CV to:
Alison Fielden, The Gatehouse, Dollar Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2AN
Or by email to alison@alisonfielden.co.uk

Alison Fielden & Co.
The Gatehouse
Dollar Street
Cirencester
Glos. GL7 2AN
DX 39418 Cirencester
Tel 01285 653261
Fax 01285 885372
alison@alisonfielden.co.uk