Our Client, a leading law firm in the heart of Newcastle, are on the lookout for Childcare Solicitor to join their team. The role would suit a Childcare Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ post qualifying experience, in both public and private childcare matters.
The team are renowned for their work in both public and private childcare law, acting on behalf of parents, carers and guardians, but also for young people both directly and indirectly.
Responsibilities of the role include:
Providing expert legal advice to clients involved in childcare proceedings, including but not limited to care proceedings, adoption, finances, child protection and disputes regarding parental responsibility.
Preparing and drafting legal documents, including court applications, statements and correspondence.
Representing clients in court proceedings including advocacy.
Corresponding directly with clients, and third parties for the entirety of the case.
Supporting junior members of the team.
Requirements:
Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ PQE in childcare matters.
Child panel accreditation or working towards is desirable.
What’s on offer?:
Salary up to £60,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
Genuine career progression opportunities.
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
Life assurance.
Health cash plan insurance and critical illness cover.
Employee assistance programme.
Employee discounts and other benefits.
To apply for this role, please submit your cv via the link or contact our North East consultant Chloe Smith on 0113 467 9783.
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Regional, accredited law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Cannock offices.
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm who pride themselves on their professional, expert services. They are looking for a dedicated Family Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Family caseload.
Within this role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Face to face contact with clients
Create and maintain client relationships
Advocacy
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research and keeping my to date with any changes in the law
The candidate will ideally have 3+ PQE, can work well under pressure, is a team player and is looking to make a difference for their clients.
If you are interested in this Cannock based Family Solicitor position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Housing Disrepair Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this opportunity.
ROLE: Senior Housing Disrepair Lawyer LOCATION: North London RATE: £45.00 to £50.00 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months with possibility of extension
Please note that this is a hybrid working role, with 2 days in the office per week
The Role
To carry a varied caseload and will undertake all aspects of legal work relating to housing disrepair cases at all stages of Pre-Litigation/Litigation
To manage the 3 legal officers and drive the team agenda
compliance with the Housing Disrepair Pre-Action Protocol, provide advice on the management of risk on complex and contentious legal issues and to represent the Council in court and conduct advocacy where appropriate
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE
Experienced in dealing with complex disrepair caseloads through to completion
Previous local authority experience would be highly desirable for this position
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly payroll
If this Senior Housing Disrepair Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Multi-service, traditional law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Crewe offices.
Our client is a well-regarded legal practise that knows the importance of their staff. They can offer a competitive salary for the area, excellent training opportunities and a fantastic benefits package which includes flexible working options and a generous pensions scheme.
Within this Family Solicitor role, you will be managing your own caseload of matters including:
Private Law Children Matters
Divorce
Financial Settlements
Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Cohabitee Disputes
Domestic Violence
Advocacy
The successful candidate for this Family Solicitor position will ideally be at least 1 years’ PQE, is able to manage their time effectively, can work well under pressure and is really looking to make a difference with their role.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role based in Crewe, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Top 40 rated law firm looking for an experienced Inquests Solicitor to join their Manchester team.
Our client is looking for a capable Solicitor to join their rapidly expanding Regulatory Healthcare Advisory team. Within this Inquests Solicitor role, you will be providing advice to a broad range of organisations and individuals in relation to health-based regulatory matters and proceedings whilst working on your own caseload of:
Court of Protection applications
Mental Health Tribunals
Care quality
Health and care issues
Consent and confidentiality
Capacity
Discharge processes
Your other day-to-day duties may include attending Inquests hearings at Court, advocacy and provide sound advice to clients.
The successful candidate will ideally have 3-7 years PQE , can work well as part of a team, is confident in their own ability and can manage their time well.
If you are interested in this Inquests Solicitor role based in Manchester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona,taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Our client is looking for an ambitious Family Solicitor who is looking to develop a successful, long-term career within their friendly and supportive firm who knows the importance of a healthy work/life balance, which is why they offer flexible working options.
Within this Family Solicitor role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Face to face contact with clients
Create and maintain client relationships
Advocacy
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research and keeping up to date with any changes in the law
The candidate will ideally have 3+ PQE, can work well under pressure, is a team player and is looking to make a difference for their clients.
If you are interested in this Macclesfield based Family Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking an Enforcement & Licensing Lawyer / Senior Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position.
ROLE: Enforcement and Licensing Lawyer LOCATION: South London RATE: £35.00 to £50.00 per hour CONTRACT: 6 months with possibility of extension
Please note that this role would require office attendance 1 day per week and court attendance when required.
The Role
A Lawyer or Senior Lawyer level position acting as both prosecutor and complainant in all types of regulatory enforcement
Matters will include food safety, trading standards, health and safety, blue badge, dangerous structures, planning and highways, environmental, CIL recovery etc
The successful applicant will conduct their own advocacy in the magistrates’ court but will instruct counsel where appropriate
The senior position would involve the management of 3 members of staff within the team
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate – PQE/experience will determine the rate of pay
A knowledge of local government legislation is essential
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangement
Weekly payroll options
If this Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500.....Read more...
Regional, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Legal Executive into their Bury offices.
This law firm prides itself on its employees wellbeing and company culture. They aim to provide excellent client care services to not only maintain great relationships, but to achieve their desired outcomes.
Within this Family Legal Executive role, your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Liaising face-to-face with clients and third parties
Creating and maintaining a network of clients
Advocacy work
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years experience within Family law, are well organised, can work well as part of a close-knit team and are wanting to establish themselves at a respected legal practice, for the long-term.
If you are interested in this Bury based Family Legal Executive position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Leading, national multi-service law firm looking to recruit a Regulatory and Inquests Solicitor into their Manchester offices.
This award-winning legal practice is known for their excellent workplace culture, having been ranked one of the Best Companies of 2022. This is evidenced by their flexible hybrid working options to ensure a stable work/life balance, and other benefits such as generous bonus, maternity and pension schemes and private health insurance.
You will be joining a reputable Inquests team to work your own high-quality Regulatory caseload that will include matters such as:
Inquests and Coroners Court work
Mental Health and Court of Protection matters
Consent to treatment cases
GDPR and data protection matters for the Mental Health Act
Advocacy
The successful candidate will ideally have a 0-4 years PQE range and if at NQ level, will have ideally have done a Regulatory and/or Inquests seat during their Training Contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Regulatory and Inquests Solicitor to progress their career within a well-established law firm, for the long-term.
If you are interested in this Manchester based position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Are you an ambitious and dedicated Solicitor with a passion for Family law? I am recruiting on behalf of a leading firm in the Liverpool area who are offering an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant and forward-thinking team. Working alongside a highly professional and motivated team, you'll report directly to the Head of Department.
As a Family Solicitor, you will ideally be 3 years PQE+ and will be responsible for advising on a diverse range of Family and Children law matters, encompassing both private and public cases. Your primary objective will be to generate fees while contributing to the expansion of Family Law cases. This role demands excellent self-management skills, a proactive approach, and effective communication with Partners, colleagues, and clients. You will have strong time-management skills to efficiently handle a busy caseload. Advocacy experience is highly desirable although is not essential alongside knowledge and experience of Legal Aid.
In return this firm offer a competitive salary, a generous holiday allowance, flexible working options, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Additionally their benefits package includes free parking, staff social events and workplace pension.
If you're a motivated Solicitor eager to excel in Family law, we want to hear from you! Take the next step and apply now to become part of a dynamic family law team.
Please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Senior Marketing Executive Reporting to: Client Experience Lead Location: Wilmslow 3 days per week, 2 days remote workingSalary: Competitive
We are Citation. We are far from your average service provider. Our colleagues bring their brilliant selves to work every day and we create an environment where they can shine.
We have been proudly delivering valuable HR and Health and Safety services to SMEs across the UK for over 20 years. Passionate about service, we’re on a mission to revolutionise our colleagues’ and client’s experience by employing brilliant people who are experts at what they do and smile whilst they are doing it.
If you are a professional with a personality who wants to work in a forward-thinking business surrounded by brilliant people who really care about you and are great to work with, then we are definitely the Company you should come and grow with. So if our culture sounds like a good fit for you and you want to be part of our success story, then send us your details.
Purpose of the roleWe are looking for a results-focused, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking Senior Marketing Executive to join the central marketing team at The Citation Group.
As part of the client acquisition and advocacy team, reporting into the Client Experience Lead, you will be accountable for developing and delivering multi-channel client and colleague communication plans to support our referral programmes across a variety of different group businesses and brands.
You will be passionate about and understand the power of engaging internal comms and product education. You will also understand and leverage the power of brand advocacy through both engaging and commercially focused referral initiatives.
In a world where it costs five times more to attract a new customer than to keep an existing one, this role is crucial in helping us achieve the revenue forecasts associated with our referral channels.
You’ll be joining a multi-talented marketing team and will have the opportunity to work across multiple brands and be part of a business built on growth.
What you will do: • Plan and deliver engaging multi-channel, comms plans to support both our colleague and client referral programmes. • Work closely with content and design teams to develop engaging and educational comms/campaign collateral. • Prepare internal briefings for sales and service teams. • Manage budgets, reporting on incentive successes and ROI.• Manage incentive prize draws and announcements.• Maintain referrals workflows and processes.• Monitor lead and conversion performance across all referral channels.• Undertake detailed analysis to support stakeholders in times of over or under performance.• Prepare weekly campaign and performance reports in line with targets and KPIs.• Liaise with colleagues at all levels to gain and share insights and best practice. • Be a key part of the retention and referral marketing team, within the wider Group marketing team.
Qualities we are looking for: • A passion for campaigns and comms• Strong creative mind• Commercial savviness with strong multitasking skills• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Strong analytical acumen and data-driven thinking. • Ability to manage stakeholders and peers from briefing through to delivery and reporting. • Self-belief to push your ideas forward so they become reality. • A strong planner and organiser who ensures work is completed within deadlines and to the highest standard.
Ideal profile: • Proven experience working in marketing at executive level, ideally with some internal communication experience. • An enthusiastic and ambitious marketeer looking for the next move in their career.• Someone who has a passion for all things marketing.• A creative mind, who’s not afraid to push the boundaries of “fun” to engage colleagues. • A confident and strong communicator • A team player who can easily adapt to new environments. • A ‘get the job done’ approach and attitude.
What you get from us?Working for Citation you will receive 25 days holiday, corporate gym membership discounts, private healthcare, your birthday off work, the opportunity to purchase extra leave, pension contributions and more!
It’s a great place to work because of the people we employ. Fun, professional and supportive, we want likeminded individuals who love to love their job. So, if our culture sounds like a good fit for you and you want to be part of our success story, then send us your details.
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Senior Marketing Executive Reporting to: Client Experience Lead Location: Wilmslow 3 days per week, 2 days remote workingSalary: Competitive
We are Citation. We are far from your average service provider. Our colleagues bring their brilliant selves to work every day and we create an environment where they can shine.
We have been proudly delivering valuable HR and Health and Safety services to SMEs across the UK for over 20 years. Passionate about service, we’re on a mission to revolutionise our colleagues’ and client’s experience by employing brilliant people who are experts at what they do and smile whilst they are doing it.
If you are a professional with a personality who wants to work in a forward-thinking business surrounded by brilliant people who really care about you and are great to work with, then we are definitely the Company you should come and grow with. So if our culture sounds like a good fit for you and you want to be part of our success story, then send us your details.
Purpose of the roleWe are looking for a results-focused, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking Senior Marketing Executive to join the central marketing team at The Citation Group.
As part of the client acquisition and advocacy team, reporting into the Client Experience Lead, you will be accountable for developing and delivering multi-channel client and colleague communication plans to support our referral programmes across a variety of different group businesses and brands.
You will be passionate about and understand the power of engaging internal comms and product education. You will also understand and leverage the power of brand advocacy through both engaging and commercially focused referral initiatives.
In a world where it costs five times more to attract a new customer than to keep an existing one, this role is crucial in helping us achieve the revenue forecasts associated with our referral channels.
You’ll be joining a multi-talented marketing team and will have the opportunity to work across multiple brands and be part of a business built on growth.
What you will do: • Plan and deliver engaging multi-channel, comms plans to support both our colleague and client referral programmes. • Work closely with content and design teams to develop engaging and educational comms/campaign collateral. • Prepare internal briefings for sales and service teams. • Manage budgets, reporting on incentive successes and ROI.• Manage incentive prize draws and announcements.• Maintain referrals workflows and processes.• Monitor lead and conversion performance across all referral channels.• Undertake detailed analysis to support stakeholders in times of over or under performance.• Prepare weekly campaign and performance reports in line with targets and KPIs.• Liaise with colleagues at all levels to gain and share insights and best practice. • Be a key part of the retention and referral marketing team, within the wider Group marketing team.
Qualities we are looking for: • A passion for campaigns and comms• Strong creative mind• Commercial savviness with strong multitasking skills• Excellent verbal and written communication skills• Strong analytical acumen and data-driven thinking. • Ability to manage stakeholders and peers from briefing through to delivery and reporting. • Self-belief to push your ideas forward so they become reality. • A strong planner and organiser who ensures work is completed within deadlines and to the highest standard.
Ideal profile: • Proven experience working in marketing at executive level, ideally with some internal communication experience. • An enthusiastic and ambitious marketeer looking for the next move in their career.• Someone who has a passion for all things marketing.• A creative mind, who’s not afraid to push the boundaries of “fun” to engage colleagues. • A confident and strong communicator • A team player who can easily adapt to new environments. • A ‘get the job done’ approach and attitude.
What you get from us?Working for Citation you will receive 25 days holiday, corporate gym membership discounts, private healthcare, your birthday off work, the opportunity to purchase extra leave, pension contributions and more!
It’s a great place to work because of the people we employ. Fun, professional and supportive, we want likeminded individuals who love to love their job. So, if our culture sounds like a good fit for you and you want to be part of our success story, then send us your details.
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I have the pleasure of representing a large firm of Solicitors who are looking to recruit an experienced PI Fee earner to join their expanding PI Team. This is a fantastic opportunity with remote and hybrid options available. (applicants should live relatively close for Team and client meetings)
Salary: competitive (DOE)
Job Purpose
- To progress own case load efficiently to both satisfy the client and maximise the Firms interests.
Key Tasks/Areas
- Effective use of Firms case management system
- Manage own case load efficiently
- Liaise with referrers and manage their expectations in respect of quality and service
- Take initial instructions from clients
- Ability to vet a claim at initial stages
- Assess funding requirements
- Investigate liability / assessing quantum
- Liaise with Insurers
- Advising clients
- Litigation work subject to experience and expertise
- Drafting court documents where appropriate
- Court proceedings/compliance with pre-action protocols
- Advocacy as and when required
- Liaison with Counsel / Instructions to Counsel
- Negotiating settlements
- Prepare predictive costs calculations and possibly negotiate
- Provide assistance to team members
- Compliance with office procedures
- Weekly reports to Team Manager
- Any other duties that may be required of you by the Firm from time to time
- Training new staff entering the department as and when required.
Qualifications/skills required to perform role
- Basic typing skills/computer skills
- Good organisational and planning skills
- Good telephone manner/ability to communicate effectively
- ILEX exams preferred
Benefits
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increased with service)
- Bonus Scheme
- Free parking
- Bupa Cash Plan
- Flexible wokring hours/Flexi Time
- Bonus for 5* reviews
- Training and professional development
If this role is of interest, please call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357 or forward your most recent CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In-House departments across the UK. Based in the Northwest, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Outstanding Opportunity: Construction Associate Position Available with a Top 50 Law Firm!
Position: Construction Associate
Location: Remote or Office-based, Your Preference
About the Firm: Representing excellence in the legal landscape, this top 50 law firm is renowned for its unparalleled service across diverse sectors. With a commitment to innovation and client satisfaction, they're at the forefront of the industry, offering tailored solutions to complex legal challenges.
Role Overview: We're currently assisting this esteemed law firm in their search for a skilled Construction Associate. In this pivotal role within their Construction practice group, you'll have the chance to engage with a variety of high-profile projects, providing crucial legal guidance and ensuring successful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer expert advice on construction law matters, from contract negotiations to dispute resolution.
- Draft and negotiate construction agreements, subcontracts, and related contracts.
- Conduct thorough legal research to provide strategic insights and solutions.
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and dispute resolution proceedings.
- Provide strategic counsel to mitigate legal risks and ensure project success.
- Foster strong client relationships to understand their needs and objectives deeply.
Requirements:
- Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' experience in construction law.
- In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and industry standards.
- Proven track record in handling construction disputes and navigating legal complexities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Collaborative mindset with a dedication to delivering exceptional client service.
- Ambitious and driven, with a passion for the construction sector and a desire for professional growth.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement within a prestigious law firm.
- Access to cutting-edge legal resources, technology, and professional development programs.
- Supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and promotes work-life balance.
How to Apply: If you're a talented Construction Associate seeking a rewarding opportunity with a top 50 law firm, we encourage you to apply! Send your resume, cover letter, and any relevant documents showcasing your experience and qualifications to Matt Walwyn at m.walwyn@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led.
Community Services Directorate
Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)
This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service
The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
The team: Walsall Council Children’s Social Care has implemented the nationally recognised Family Safeguarding approach to working with whole families to support child protection arrangements. Family Safeguarding Teams are multi-disciplinary and include professionals from children’s social care, probation services, mental health and domestic abuse The Family Safeguarding approach presents a unique opportunity for multi-disciplinary teams to support whole families with all aspects of delivery reflecting a family-focused approach that prioritises safeguarding for children, young people and adults.
Black Country Women’s Aid service will second Domestic Abuse Victim support to parents/carers of Young People who are open to a Family Safeguarding support intervention. The role will be based within the Family Safeguarding teams and work as part of the multi-disciplinary service to improve outcomes for families.
The aim of the roles is to reduce the impact of Domestic Abuse in parents whose children are being supported through a Family Safeguarding intervention by providing evidence-based outcomes. Collaborative practices between Walsall Council & Black Country Women’s Aid will be enhanced through shared learning & training and developing a best practice model within the service. Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse PractitionerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5), based in Walsall Salary: £24,310.04 (unqualified) – £26.430.04 (qualified) Closing date: 17 May 2024All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for someone with experience of supporting victims/survivors of domestic abuse, managing a caseload and understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults. The postholder will have a good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and how this can affect victims. The Role: The Domestic Abuse Practitioner will work within the family safeguarding team focusing on providing support to victims of domestic abuse who have been referred from Children's services specifically those on child in need and child protection plans. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led.
Community Services Directorate
Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)
This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service
The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
The team: Walsall Council Children’s Social Care has implemented the nationally recognised Family Safeguarding approach to working with whole families to support child protection arrangements. Family Safeguarding Teams are multi-disciplinary and include professionals from children’s social care, probation services, mental health and domestic abuse The Family Safeguarding approach presents a unique opportunity for multi-disciplinary teams to support whole families with all aspects of delivery reflecting a family-focused approach that prioritises safeguarding for children, young people and adults.
Black Country Women’s Aid service will second Domestic Abuse Victim support to parents/carers of Young People who are open to a Family Safeguarding support intervention. The role will be based within the Family Safeguarding teams and work as part of the multi-disciplinary service to improve outcomes for families.
The aim of the roles is to reduce the impact of Domestic Abuse in parents whose children are being supported through a Family Safeguarding intervention by providing evidence-based outcomes. Collaborative practices between Walsall Council & Black Country Women’s Aid will be enhanced through shared learning & training and developing a best practice model within the service. Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse PractitionerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5), based in Walsall Salary: £24,310.04 (unqualified) – £26.430.04 (qualified) Closing date: 17 May 2024All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for someone with experience of supporting victims/survivors of domestic abuse, managing a caseload and understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults. The postholder will have a good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and how this can affect victims. The Role: The Domestic Abuse Practitioner will work within the family safeguarding team focusing on providing support to victims of domestic abuse who have been referred from Children's services specifically those on child in need and child protection plans. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
DBS
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Planning Manager - Castlepoint£48,474 to £55,309 per yearPermanent – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
This is a great opportunity for an individual to take a ‘step up’ in their career and join at a time where they can really influence the direction of the department and support the Assistant Director in strategic decision making.This role is being offered on a hybrid basis whereby you will be required to be in the office at least 2-3 days per week and the rest working from home.To ensure that development management achieves the highest standards of design and place making and works with developers to achieve thatTo manage the Development Management and Enforcement Service and provide support for the overall management of Development Services and input into corporate projectsTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityPrevious experience within Planning is essential for this post, gained from either a local authority or private sector backgroundEducated to degree level in related subject or equivalent relevant experience and knowledgeAbility to build positive and dynamic relationships with other planning partners with excellent communication, advocacy and negotiation skillsExcellent project planning, management and delivery skills, and the ability to multi-task and work to tight timescalesTo provide the Client with professional advice on planning matters affecting the Borough and implement the highest standards of professional integrityTo commission and ensure the effective delivery of all aspects of development management and enforcement services, including pre-application advice, planning application determination, appeal processing and planning enforcement, including regular reports to the Development Management CommitteeTo ensure that the planning services consistently comply with relevant legislation as well as the Client’s policies and proceduresTo ensure consistent decision making to enable the effective implementation of the Local Plan
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
4Recruitment Services are seeking an Social Care Lawyer (solicitor, barrister or legal executive) that specialises in Adult Social Care.The role is to join a busy team providing advice and representation to a large Local Authority.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Advise and representation on all aspects of adult social care including court of protection, deprivation of liberty safeguards, Care Act advice and Mental Health Act adviceConduct of legal proceedings before the courts and tribunalsAdvocacy, advice and legal drafting as required and as a necessary part of the conduct of legal proceedings before the courts and tribunalsRepresentation at and advice to committees, boards, meetings, members and officers and outside bodies as requiredTo prepare and deliver training to council personal as requiredTo participate in the office hours duty advice rota and the out of hours duty rota.Provide legal advice and support to enable the local authority to fulfil its Statutory and strategic functionsWork together with Legal Services management in the development of efficient and effective client/customer relationshipsInterpret and apply new and existing legislation and policies
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Recognised Legal qualification (solicitor, barrister or legal executiveExtensive technical knowledge in a specialist area.Analytical abilities and high levels of literacy and numeracy.Project management or appropriate management experience in a complex technical environment.Legal systems and process knowledge, plus other relevant IT skills including word, excel, PowerPoint or equivalents and other systems.Evidence of continuing professional and managerial development.
What we offer:
24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies , please contact our Team on 0800 988 6307 or email gpadmin@4recruitmentservices.com.....Read more...
Housing Officer Waltham Forest, London Temporary (2 month contract, room for extension) Full Time – 36 hour Per Week Immediate StartAs a Housing Officer in the Families and Homes Directorate, you'll play a vital role in supporting residents to comply with their tenancy agreements, fostering community engagement, and ensuring the quality of our housing services.Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Exceptional Service: Engage with customers and stakeholders to ensure effective use of our services while meeting organisational standards. Community visits.
Provide Expert Guidance: Offer advice and support on various housing issues, managing complex cases and resolving queries efficiently.
Build Strong Relationships: Develop partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting positive feedback and sharing best practices.
Ensure Safety and Compliance: Adhere to health and safety regulations, safeguarding standards, and company policies at all times.
Customer Focus: Respond promptly to resident queries, visit homes to provide feedback, and promote resident participation in community initiatives.
Advocacy: Represent the organisation to residents and external agencies, advocating for their needs and promoting our services effectively.
Problem Solving: Identify and resolve housing issues, including anti-social behaviour cases, through effective communication and legal proceedings when necessary.
Requirements:
Previous experience in housing management, with a strong understanding of tenancy agreements and public sector issues/ Relevant professional qualification in housing management or related field.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex decisions clearly and persuasively.
High level of IT skills, including database management and software applications for effective reporting and correspondence.
Proactive approach to problem-solving, ability to prioritize tasks, and manage workload efficiently.
Dedication to providing exceptional customer service, with a focus on customer satisfaction and involvement.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Alex at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to alex.yates@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
A leading firm with offices across East Lancashire & Greater Manchester are seeking a dedicated Child Care Solicitor to join their team, playing a vital role in providing expert guidance to parents, grandparents, family members and children involved in Child Care cases.
They are a distinguished law firm with a commitment to excellence, they deliver high-quality legal services to both publicly funded and private clients. Their expertise is widely recognised in prestigious guides such as the Legal 500 and the Chambers Guide, solidifying their position as leaders in various legal fields across the area.
In this role, you will independently manage your caseload, providing advice and support to clients through various mediums. Your tasks will include drafting legal documents, analysing legal information efficiently and ensuring all documentation meets legal requirements. You will handle a diverse caseload encompassing Care Orders, Supervision Orders, Emergency Protection Orders, and more. Additionally, you will represent clients in court proceedings, contribute to business development efforts and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
Ideally the successful candidate will be either an NQ Child Care Solicitor or with a higher level of PQE. For more senior applicants, they would be seeking Solicitors who possess strong business development capabilities and networking skills. While experience in own advocacy is advantageous this is not essential for NQ level. At all levels of experience you must be able to demonstrate a commitment to working ethically and sensitively with vulnerable individuals and have excellent time management, organisational, and computer skills. Moreover, you should be passionate about delivering high-quality legal services in Child Care and be able to emotionally handle sensitive cases.
If you are looking to join a vibrant and experienced team, alongside a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your growth is encouraged then email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk or please call Justine for an informal and confidential conversation on 0161 914 7357.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
Personal Advisor
12 Month FTC Contract to Cover Maternity
Job Description
Brent Council are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Advisor to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support, advice, and assistance to young people leaving care, including those who are or were Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC). The Personal Advisor will work closely with up to 25 young people to enable them to reach their potential and make a smooth transition into adulthood. This includes supporting young people aged 18-25 with education, training and work opportunities, physical and mental health, and accommodation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Personal Advisor for up to 25 young people leaving care
Provide individual personal support and advocacy to young people based on their individual needs and goals as outlined in their pathway plan
Support a complex young people workload, which includes young people referred through YOS, Probation as well as Looked After Children Teams
Requirements
Qualification in Certificate in Youth Work Practice, childcare e.g. NNEB, NVQ Level 3, Access to Social Care NVQ Level with evidence of competencies of English and Maths. Or educated to A Level standard with English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
Significant experience of direct with young people who have experienced multiple disadvantages
Experience of working with children and families in a statutory or voluntary agency including those with special needs
The ability to write reports (e.g. Pathway Plans inclusive of Needs Assessments), maintain up to date paper and computer records and attend any meetings in relation to young people to whom you are providing or have provided a service
Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the needs of care leavers, children, their families or carers and normal child/adolescent development
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If you are a highly motivated and experienced Personal Advisor looking for a new challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career.
Please note that this is a 12 Month FTC contract to cover maternity.
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Specialist, management consultancy and law firm looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor into their Greater Manchester office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an Employment Solicitor role within a business who supports large organisations on both a national and international scale with employment law, resourcing and implementing projects. In return for their employees’ hard work, they offer flexible working options and a competitive salary for the area.
As an Employment Solicitor, you will be joining a close-knit team to run your own mixed caseload of contentious and non-contentious Employment matters including:
Tribunal work including advocacy if this is something you wish to get involved with
Disciplinaries and grievances
Unfair dismissal and discrimination
TUPE
Whistleblowing
Redundancy and restructures
Drafting policies and handbooks
Advising HR professionals on matters on a retainer basis
The successful candidate for this Employment Solicitor role will ideally have 0-10+ years PQE within Employment law, is able to work well under pressure and has excellent client care skills.
Our client are open on experience level and have more than one position available to join their team, so this would be a fantastic opportunity for an NQ Employment Solicitor to learn from a team of more than 10 experienced Employment Lawyers. As a contrast, if you are more experienced in your field, this role would offer fantastic autonomy of your own caseload and the ability to make the role your own.
If you are interested in this Greater Manchester based Employment Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role Job Title: IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £25,590.00Closing date: 13 May 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service. The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients.The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices. The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support. As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checksAs a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.ReferencesFollowing your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements. The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach. We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse. Job Role Job Title: IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £25,590.00Closing date: 13 May 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service. The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients.The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices. The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support. As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checksAs a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.ReferencesFollowing your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager....Read more...
Property Dispute Solicitor – Chester
We are currently looking for someone who can providing exceptional legal services to our clients across Chester and beyond. With a strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, we have built a reputation as one of the leading law firms in the region. We are now seeking a talented Property Dispute Solicitor to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.
You will handle a diverse caseload of property dispute matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, dilapidations, possession claims, and boundary disputes. Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring their interests are protected and their objectives are achieved.
It is important that you can conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare court pleadings and submissions. Attend court hearings, mediations, and other dispute resolution proceedings as required.
You will be building and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders. The company are recruiting as they have been having to much work coming in, to fee-earning opportunities will arise immediately.
You will be a fully Qualified Solicitor with experience in property litigation or property dispute law. Specifically, you will have knowledge and experience in handling a wide range of property litigation and property dispute matters. Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
It is important that you have commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience in business development and client relationship management is desirable but not essential.
It would be advantageous if you already have membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., Law Society of England and Wales).
You will have the opportunity to work with a highly reputable and supportive team that offers a generous salary, and benefits package, career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development.
A collaborative and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
If you are a motivated and ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor or Property Dispute Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Science recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.
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