Service Care Solutions are working alongside a popular law firm, based in Nelson, which needs an Immigration Solicitor to join its growing team. This is a perfect opportunity to grow your experience in the legal field and progress in your career.
This role pays a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Initial point of contact for all business-based UK Immigration queries for new and existing cases.
Manage a high workload of UK Immigration caseload.
Provide in-depth expertise of UK immigration regulations and relevant Immigration services to the client.
About you:
2+ years of UK Immigration experience are required for this role.
Strong communication skills
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with experience in Immigration law.
Benefit:
Holiday Pay
Bonus Scheme
Pay rise
If this Immigration Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London-based housing association who are seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their team on an initial 3 month contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position.ROLE: Housing Litigation Lawyer LOCATION: South London RATE: £34.77 to £38.28 per hour LTD CONTRACT: 3 months, 35 hours per weekPlease note that this role would be hybrid working.The Role
To manage a caseload of matters in relation to housing management, landlord and tenant and other contentious litigation matters
Caseload would consist of disrepair, tenancy management possession claims, ASB and landlord & tenant matters
To draft legal proceedings, witness statements and pleadings
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate
Experience of working within the public sector (e.g. Housing Association, local authority)
Strong technical understanding of housing litigation cases
If this Housing 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 £250 each.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is currently working on behalf of an active local authority based in Devon. They need an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their team. This role is on a part-time basis.
The duration of this contract is on a 6-month rolling basis. They can pay a competitive rate of £45 - £50ph umbrella!
Key Responsibilities:
Offer legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care.
To manage all aspects of court representation as required.
To advise and/or present to courts, meetings, and members at formal appeal hearings or as required by the County Solicitor.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law
Someone who has worked for a public sector organisation within an Adult Social Care legal team.
Has worked in the Adult Social Care legal team with an local authority
Benefits:
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
If this Adult Social Care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Aanisah Khan on 01772208969, or email Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working with a local authority, situated in the heart of the Midlands, which needs a Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer. This is a part-time opportunity (10 hours a week) and offers flexible hybrid working.
The role is paying a rate of £50-£55ph umbrella and the contract is on a 4-month rolling basis.
Responsibilities of the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer:
Provide specialist legal advice on contracts and procurement matters
Manage complex multi-million-pound procurements
Advice on subsidy control, IT, and public health projects
Supervise and mentor junior staff members
Requirements:
Qualified lawyer - Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with 5+ years PQE
Strong experience in Local Authorities or public sector legal work
Excellent client care skills and a commitment to high-quality service
Benefits included with the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer position:
Agile/Smart working options
Weekly Pay
Flexible hours
If this Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is currently working alongside a forward-thinking local authority, based in Darlington, which needs a Litigation Lawyer to join their team and handle a mixed caseload on behalf of the council.
This role can pay a rate of £45-£55ph umbrella and operate on a hybrid basis (office attendance twice a month). This is a contracted position on a 3-month rolling basis.
Key Responsibilities of the Litigation Lawyer role:
Provide comprehensive legal services in civil litigation, including debt recovery, housing disrepair claims, and employment law matters.
Draft court applications, prepare witness statements, negotiate with parties, and oversee case preparations for trial.
Attend and present cases at courts, tribunals, and other relevant hearings.
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with a current practising certificate and rights of audience.
Practical experience in civil litigation and attending court proceedings.
Proficiency in interpreting legislation, case law, and providing sound legal advice.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
Benefits included with the Litigation Lawyer role:
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
Flexible hours
If this Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
I am currently working alongside a well-known combined authority based in West Yorkshire. They are looking for a Contract and Procurement Lawyer to join their expanding legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst legal experts and progress your career.
This role pays a competitive salary of £45,000 - £48,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Drafting high value and complex Contract and Procurement documentation.
Handle contract disputes, including providing legal representation in negotiations and ensuring the Combined Authority’s position is protected at all times and risks minimised.
Able to handle high caseload in Contract and Procurement from start to completion.
About you:
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement regulations.
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Familiarity with dispute resolution processes, including mediation and arbitration.
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE experience in Contract and Procurement.
Benefits:
28 days Annual Leave (increasing upon years of service) plus bank holidays
Pension Scheme
Hybrid working – 2 days in the office in Leeds City Centre.
If you are interested in this Contract and Procurement Lawyer role then don't hesitate to contact Aanisah Khan. Please send your CV to Aanisah.khan@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone on 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside an expanding Law firm based in Greater Manchester. They are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team. If you have experience in Commercial Property and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Commercial Property Solicitor role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please find below further details with regards to this position and assignment.
This role pays a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Handle your own Commercial Property Caseload from start to completion.
Handle Property law matters in relation to Corporate support, Acting for lenders and Acquisition and sale of property for development, land promotion, options, conditional contracts and coverage.
Provide outstanding client care at all times and have a professional approach
About you:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2-5 Years PQE in property law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Commercial Property matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Pension Scheme
Annual Holiday
Private Health Care
Hybrid Working
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Are you a skilled solicitor with expertise in Contracts and Procurement law? Looking for a new challenge in a dynamic local authority setting? This is your chance to make a real difference while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule! In the Solicitor job, you will be:
Providing expert legal advice and support on contracts and procurement matters Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to safeguard the authority’s interests Ensuring compliance with legal regulations and policies Collaborating with key stakeholders across various departments
To be successful in the Solicitor job, you will need:
Strong experience working as a Solicitor preferably within Contracts and Procurement lawA qualification as a Solicitor or Barrister Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage a diverse caseload with precision Public sector experience is desirable but not essential
Reasons to apply:
Part-time hours (22.5 hours per week), giving you the perfect work-life balance Temporary period initially to 24th Jan 2025 Working as part of a collaborative team in a well-established local authorityBased in the county of Conwy, with a hybrid model of working for the right personCompetitive pay starting from £21.98 + overtime ratesWeekly pay, holiday accrual, corporate membership discount for Conwy Ffit
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, apply today!....Read more...
Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a housing association who are seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Services Manager to oversee their Litigation team, specifically focusing on Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) matters. Please find below further details regarding this position. Role: Legal Services Manager (ASB) Location: Central London Salary: £40.30 to £44.48 per hour LTD Contract Type: Initial 3-month contract with a view to permanent
Please note that this role would require initial office attendance 4 days per week, with further hybrid working further down the line.
About the RoleWorking closely with the Head of Legal Services (Litigation) to enhance the ASB workstream, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
As an integral member of the in-house legal team, your expertise will shape the provision of legal services, tackling the complexities associated with ASB cases, including those influenced by recent legislative changes and high-profile cases.Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Management: Inspire and manage a dedicated Legal Services team, embodying Southern Housing's HEART values while fostering an environment focused on resident satisfaction.
Expertise Development: Become a subject matter expert in ASB law and ensure that the team applies best practices and stays updated with relevant legal developments.
Caseload Management: Handle a personal caseload of housing management litigation, providing comprehensive legal advice on matters including disrepair, tenancy fraud, and injunctions.
Training and Development: Develop and deliver training sessions for team members and other stakeholders, ensuring high levels of legal competence across the organization.
Candidate Profile
Qualifications: You are a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with demonstrable experience in housing management litigation, preferably within the social housing sector.
Skills: Strong drafting abilities and meticulous attention to detail are essential, along with proficiency in legal research and advocacy.
IT Competence: Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Case Management Systems is required.
If this Legal Services Manager 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 each.....Read more...
