Service Care Solutions is working alongside a community-focused police force, based in Devon and Cornwall, which needs a legal advisor to join their team. This role would be well suited to a qualified solicitor, barrister or legal executive.
The role can pay an equivalent salary of £50,000 to £51,000 and has been confirmed on a 6-month fixed term basis. This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office and 2 days at home).
The Responsibilities Of The Legal Advisor:
Investigate, research, and advise upon a range of contentious and non-contentious legal issues, including high-profile and high-risk matters.
Prepare for and carry out advocacy representing the Chief Constable in a variety of legal proceedings including Civil Litigation and general police law.
Attend court across various locations Devon and Cornwall.
The Person:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2+ years of PQE Civil Litigation.
Ideally someone with public sector experience.
Someone with strong advocacy skills and is able to attend court when required.
The Benefits Included With The Legal Advisor Position:
Weekly pay.
Flexible hours.
Hybrid working.
If this legal advisor 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...
Job description:
Work at front reception answering calls and greeting clients.
Data inputting, open new files, carrying out conflict checks and ID checks.
Carry out office administration.
Organize case files and help compile court bundles.
Preparing and drafting legal documents.
See clients and take witness statements.
Undertake legal research.
Attend court hearings with Solicitor/Barrister and take notes.
Training:
Level 3 Paralegal Apprenticeship
Off the job training will take place one day a week at Oldham College
Training Outcome:Potential progression to full-time employment.Employer Description:High Street Firm offering experience in Personal Injury, Family, Immigration and Wills & Probate.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a London Borough Council who are seeking a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position and assignment.
ROLE: Childcare Lawyer LOCATION: North West London RATE: £45.00 to £50.00 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing
Please note that this would be hybrid working (1 day per week in the office).
The Role of the Childcare Lawyer
To manage a personal caseload of Childcare Law cases through to completion
To hold a mixed caseload of care proceedings and pre-proceedings
Other matters will include designation of authority, secure accommodation, age assessment judicial reviews and deprivation of liberty authorisations
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 12 months' PQE
Previous experience of care proceedings within a local authority
Experienced in undertaking own advocacy
If this Childcare 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...
Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a highly-regarded local authority who are seeking a Construction Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details regarding this role.
ROLE: Construction LawyerLOCATION: South LondonCONTRACT: 6 months with possibility of extensionRATE: £50.00 to £60.00 per hour
Please note that this would require office attendance at least once a month.
The Role of the Construction Lawyer
To manage a caseload of construction law matters through to completion
To draft NEC/JCT contracts and high-value infrastructure projects
Advising on the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and dealing with procurements via Framework Agreements
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE
Previous experience of working within a local authority would be essential
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements (compressed hours / part-time considered)
Weekly payroll
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact 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...
A leading international firm is seeking a skilled Solicitor to join their Complex Property team in Manchester, working on high value, high profile cases. Claims involve subrogated recovery claims, defendant public liability property damage claims, and policy coverage disputes.
As a PRC Lawyer, you will:
Handle a varied caseload of property-related claims.
Build and maintain strong relationships with insurer clients.
Provide expert legal analysis and advice on complex cases.
Support business development through training and thought leadership.
Manage cases efficiently and commercially to meet client expectations.
Who they are looking for:
A qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or Barrister with at least six months’ experience in property insurance work.
Technically strong with the ability to analyse complex legal issues.
Confident in dealing with clients and stakeholders in a professional manner.
Commercially aware and financially astute.
A team player who is keen to collaborate and share knowledge.
Benefits:
Flexible work life balance with hybrid working.
A competitive salary and benefits package, including private medical insurance, income protection, and discounted gym memberships.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top tier legal team specialising in high-value property claims. If you are interested in this Manchester based PRC Lawyer role, apply today. You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Northamptonshire, which needs an ambitious employment lawyer to join their team. This role can pay a rate of £55-£60ph umbrella and is a 3 month rolling contract. This is a part time role, working up to 21 hours (3 days) per week, and can be done on a FULLY REMOTE basis.
Key Responsibilities Of The Employment Lawyer Role:
Handle your own employment law caseload from start to completion.
Deal with matters in relation to employment law regarding both contentious and non-contentious employment matters.
Advise on TUPE and a broad range of other employment issues for clients.
Key Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with experience in employment law.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Have experience of handling code of conduct work.
Benefits Included With The Employment Lawyer Role Position:
Weekly pay.
Flexible working hours.
Remote working.
If this employment 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 are currently working alongside a expanding Local authority based in Middlesbrough. They are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team on a 6 month contract basis.
If you have experience in Commercial Property law and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Commercial Property Solicitor role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-£55 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
Responsibilities as a Commercial Property Solicitor:
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 professional approach
About you Commercial Property Solicitor:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2 Years PQE in property law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Commercial Property matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Flexible working
Hybrid Working
Weekly Pay
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.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside an employee-focused local authority, based in Leicestershire, which needs a Governance Lawyer to join their team on a part-time basis. In this key position, you will provide expert legal advice and support on governance, constitutional matters, and related legal issues.
This role can pay an hourly rate of £70 - £80 umbrella. This assignment has been confirmed on a three-month rolling basis and requires office attendance once very couple of weeks.
The Responsibilities Of The Governance Lawyer Role:
Draft and review governance documents, including constitutions, policies, and procedures.
Provide legal advice on decision-making processes, public law, and local government regulations.
Assist with complex legal queries and contribute to governance improvement initiatives.
Key Requirements:
Holds a qualification as a solicitor, barrister, or chartered legal executive.
Has proven experience in governance, public law, or local government legal work.
Is available to work 20 hours per week, with attendance at the office required.
Benefits Included With The Governance Lawyer Position:
Hybrid working
Flexible hours
Weekly pay
If this governance lawyer vacancy 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 telephone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a diverse local authority, based in Bournemouth, which needs a planning lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic team for a valued local authority.
This role can pay £50-£55ph umbrella and operate on a fully remote basis. This is a 12-month rolling contract which offers excellent job security for a locum position. The Role Of A Planning Lawyer:
Handling a full caseload on Planning and Highways Law from start to completion
Draft and negotiate complex S106 agreements
Provide legal advice on corporate, constitution and administrative matters to ensure compliance with statutory duties and obligations and to protect the best interests of the Council
The Person:
A qualified solicitor, legal executive or barrister with 3+ years of PQE in Planning and Highways law.
You must have ability to draft and complete Section 106 Agreements.
Ideally someone who has worked for a public sector legal team as a planning and highways lawyer.
Benefits Included With The Planning Lawyer Position:
Remote working
Flexible hours
Weekly payments
If this planning lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity of interest 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...
Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a expanding Local authority based in Greater Manchester. They are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team on a contract basis.
If you have experience in Commercial Property and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Commercial Property Lawyer 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 rate of £50-55 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
This role is on a contract basis for 3 months but has potential to extend.
Responsibilities as a Commercial Property Solicitor:
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 professional approach
About you as a Commercial Property Solicitor:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 Years PQE in property law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Commercial Property matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Flexible working
Hybrid Working
Weekly Pay
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Commercial Property Lawyer 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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Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a expanding Local authority based in York. They are seeking a Housing Litigation Lawyer to join their team on a 3 month contract basis.
If you have experience in Housing Law and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Housing Litigation Lawyer role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-£60 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
Responsibilities as a Housing Litigation Lawyer:
Possess advocacy rights in Magistrates and County Court;
Be able to deal with a complex caseload including of housing disrepair, possession and antisocial behavior;
Be willing to work on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of one day a week in York (on average, depending on court listings)
About you Housing Litigation Lawyer:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3 Years PQE in Housing Litigation Law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Housing Law matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Flexible working
Hybrid Working – One day per week in the office
Weekly Pay
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Housing Litigation Lawyer 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.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a bustling local authority, based in Northampton, which is seeking a childcare lawyer to join their legal team; providing expert legal support in safeguarding the most vulnerable children in the community.
The council can pay a rate of £60-£65ph umbrella. The rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance. This is a three-month rolling contract and will need to operate on a hybrid basis. Ability to attend court in Northampton is required.
Key Responsibilities Of The Childcare Lawyer Role:
Personally conduct cases in Courts and Tribunals, representing the County with professionalism and expertise.
Handle a mixed caseload of Childcare law from start to completion.
Negotiate with Solicitors and third parties to settle disputes and agreements on the best possible terms.
About You:
A qualified Solicitor or Barrister with 3+ experience in childcare law, ideally within the public sector.
Strong advocacy skills, with the ability to manage cases in court independently.
Willingness to travel across Somerset and beyond when required.
Benefits Included Wit The Childcare Lawyer Position:
Weekly pay.
Hybrid working.
Flexible hours.
If this childcare lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, 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 are currently working alongside a developing local authority, based in Greater Manchester, which is seeking an Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to progress in your career and gain experience in the Adult Social Care industry.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-£55 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
This role is on a 3 month contract with potential to extend & is hybrid working.
Responsibilities as an Adult Social Care Solicitor
Provide high-quality efficient and effective legal and administrative advice and services to the County Council, partners and external customers.
Able to handle a high caseload in Adult social care from start to completion.
Provide expert advice and guidance as appropriate for your own area of expertise.
About you as an Adult Social Care Solicitor
Good communication skills clearly and appropriately both verbally and in writing at all levels.
Has worked in the Adult Social Care legal team for the local authority.
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with at least 3 years’ experience in Adult social care
Benefits
Hybrid working
Weekly Pay
Flexible Hours
If this Adult Social Care Solicitor position is right for you or someone you may know, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email Aanisah.Khan@Servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a booming local authority, based Leicestershire, which needs a litigation lawyer to join their legal team and predominately focus on Adult Social Care Debt Recovery work.
The council can pay a rate of £50-£55ph umbrella. This role can be done on a hybrid/remote basis and is a three-month rolling contract.
The Responsibilities Of The Litigation Lawyer Role:
Deal with your own Adult Social Care Debt Recovery caseload from start to completion.
Conduct the recovery of claims within the Litigation and Governance Section of the Legal and Democratic Services Division.
There may be other litigation matters but the focus will be on adult social care debt recovery.
Key Requirements:
Must be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years PQE in Adult Social Care Debt Recovery law.
Ideally someone who has worked for a Local Authority legal department.
Have excellent advocacy, organisational, problem solving, and communication skills.
The Benefits Included With The Litigation Lawyer Position:
Flexible working arrangements.
Weekly payroll.
Hybrid/remote working.
If this litigation lawyer vacancy 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...
Service care solutions are currently working alongside a developing local authority, based in Warrington, which is seeking an Education Lawyer with knowledge in Special educational needs and disabilities to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to progress in your career and gain experience in the Adult Social Care industry.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-55 an hour umbrella depending on experience.
This is on a 3 month contract but has potential to extend.
Responsibilities as an Education Lawyer:
The post holder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council’s Corporate plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy and Health and Safety Policy.
To attend relevant meetings including where applicable Safeguarding Board meetings, Joint Partnership Groups, and Legal Gateway meetings.
To represent regularly for the Senior Solicitor (Adult Social Care and Education) and occasionally for the Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding) as and when required.
About you as an Education Lawyer:
Good communications skills, Written and Verbal
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with experience in Education Law and SEND
Has a strong knowledge in Adult Social Care.
Benefits:
Hybrid Working
Flexible Shifts
Weekly Pay
If this Education Lawyer position is right for you or someone you may know, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email Aanisah.Khan@Servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions has an existing opportunity for Prosecution Lawyer to join a popular local authority team in Greater Manchester.
This role is paying £50-55ph umbrella and can be done on a Hybrid basis.
The role is for 15 hours per week and is a 3 month rolling assignment.
Key Responsibilities as a Prosecution Lawyer:
Assist with a mixed caseload of prosecution work. This will relate to: trading standards and consumer protection law; Housing Act prosecutions and environmental health prosecution work.
Deal with criminal case preparation/litigation/procedure
Regulatory advice work – general local authority experience in this regard but emphasis on Private Housing work
Licensing Act 2003 – advice/committee work/appeals
About you a Prosecution Lawyer:
Proven experience in prosecution work, particularly in trading standards, consumer protection law, Housing Act prosecutions, and environmental health.
Expertise in Magistrates Court trials and appeals, with strong advocacy skills.
A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with at least 3 year's experience in Prosecutions law.
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Hybrid working
Flexible hours
If this Prosecutions 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 are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details surrounding this role. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advising and representing the council in a variety of prosecution and enforcement matters.
Role: Senior Prosecutions LawyerRate: £40.00 to £50.00 per hour LTD (DOE and interview performance)Location: North London - Hybrid workingContract: 3-month ongoing role, 35 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
Prosecute offences under the Housing Act 2004, Environmental Protection Act 1990, and other regulatory cases.
Provide expert legal advice and representation in enforcement matters across environmental health, housing, and other regulatory areas.
Conduct advocacy at court and handle complex legal matters relating to regulatory enforcement.
Work closely with internal stakeholders and external agencies to ensure effective outcomes.
Essential Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, Legal Executive, or equivalent.
Proven experience in prosecution and enforcement law, particularly in environmental health, housing, and regulatory cases.
Strong legal research, communication, and advocacy skills.
If this Prosecutions 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.
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Housing Lawyer to assist the team with Housing Law matters. Please find below further details with regards to this role.
ROLE: Housing Litigation Lawyer LOCATION: South London RATE: £40.00 to £50.00 per hour LTD (DOE and interview performance) CONTRACT: Initial 3 months with possibility of extension
Please note that this role would be hybrid working (1 or 2 days per week in the office)
The Role of the Housing Lawyer
To independently manage a full caseload of Housing Litigation matters through to completion
Matters will include housing possessions, anti-social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair and homelessness
Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience of handling a complex caseload of this nature including drafting and advocacy
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE
Previous experience of progressing disrepair and housing prosecutions work would be essential
Working experience at a public sector authority would also be highly beneficial for this role
Experience of working for a local authority or social landlord in this context
The Benefits
Weekly payroll
Flexible working arrangements
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.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Somerset, which is seeking a childcare solicitor to join their legal team; providing expert legal support in safeguarding the most vulnerable children in the community.
The council can pay a rate of £55-£60ph umbrella. The rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance. This is a three-month rolling contract and will need to operate on a hybrid basis. Ability to travel throughout Somerset and elsewhere as required.
Key Responsibilities Of The Childcare Solicitor Role:
Personally conduct cases in Courts and Tribunals, including Public Inquiries, representing the County with professionalism and expertise.
Provide comprehensive legal, procedural, and administrative advice to Committees and other bodies, ensuring legal accuracy in reports and proposals.
Negotiate with Solicitors and third parties to settle disputes and agreements on the best possible terms.
About You:
A qualified Solicitor or Barrister with 3+ experience in childcare law, ideally within the public sector.
Strong advocacy skills, with the ability to manage cases in court independently.
Willingness to travel across Somerset and beyond when required.
Benefits Included Wit The Childcare Solicitor Position:
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
Meaningful Work: Play a key role in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children across Somerset.
If this childcare solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, 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 Legal are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Children's Safeguarding Lawyer to join our supportive and collaborative local authority in the Essex region. This is a fantastic opportunity to undertake rewarding and impactful work, with the satisfaction of helping vulnerable children and young people achieve better outcomes.
ROLE: Children's Safeguarding Lawyer (3-Month Contract)LOCATION: Essex - Hybrid (1 day per week in the office)CONTRACT: 3 MonthsHOURS: 30 hours per week (4 days)
As a qualified solicitor, barrister, or chartered legal executive, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of children’s safeguarding matters. You will provide high-quality legal advice to our clients, ensuring the protection and well-being of children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a caseload of children’s safeguarding cases.
Provide expert legal advice to clients on safeguarding matters.
Work flexibly to meet the needs of clients and the team.
Undertake advocacy when require to do so.
Skills & Experience Required:
Significant experience in children’s safeguarding law (essential).
Local Government experience (desirable but not essential).
Ability to work independently while being part of a dynamic, supportive team.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
If this Childcare 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...
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside an popular local authority, based in Reading. They are looking for an Property Lawyer to join their Legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career. Please find below further details with regards to the position.
This role pays a competitive rate of £50-55ph umbrella depending on experience and is on a 3 month contract basis with potential to extend.
Responsibilities as a Property Lawyer:
To ensure the timely delivery of effective legal services to the Council and its partners with maximum efficiency and economy.
Able to handle high caseload in Property Law from start to completion.
Ensure that you report on all matters relating to your work as required under departmental policy.
Undertake advocacy in any Court or Tribunal to the level appropriate to your qualifications and experience.
About you as Property Lawyer:
Excellent knowledge of property law procedures.
Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE.
Benefits:
Flexible Working
Hybrid Working
Weekly Pay
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Property Lawyer 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.....Read more...
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside an popular local authority, based in Reading. They are looking for an Senior property Lawyer to join their Legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career. Please find below further details with regards to the position.
This role pays a competitive rate of £55-60PH umbrella depending on experience and is on a 3 month contract basis with potential to extend.
Responsibilities as a Senior Property Lawyer:
To ensure the timely delivery of effective legal services to the Council and its partners with maximum efficiency and economy.
Able to handle high caseload in Property Law from start to completion.
Ensure that you report on all matters relating to your work as required under departmental policy.
Undertake advocacy in any Court or Tribunal to the level appropriate to your qualifications and experience.
About you as Property Lawyer:
Excellent knowledge of property law procedures.
Strong advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail.
Proficient in legal research tools and case management software.
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 5- 10 years PQE.
Benefits:
Flexible Working
Hybrid Working
Weekly Pay
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Senior Property Lawyer 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.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is working alongside a dynamic local authority, based in Berkshire, which is in need of a principal contracts lawyer to join their commercial team. In this role you will provide strategic leadership and manage high-performing legal professionals.
The role can pay a competitive rate of £65-£70ph umbrella. The rate offered will be based on experience and interview performance. This is a mainly remote contract and will operate on a three-month rolling basis.
Key Responsibilities Of The Principal Contracts Lawyer Role:
Provide expert legal advice on commercial contracts, procurement, IT, technology, construction, information management, grant agreements, JCT and NEC contracts.
Navigate public sector frameworks and ensure compliance with relevant rules and regulations.
Offer strategic legal counsel whilst sitting on and advising various boards within the Council.
Lead a team of senior lawyers, lawyers, and paralegals; ensuring the effective allocation and management of legal work.
Ideal Candidate:
A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 5+ years of PQE in contract and procurement law within the public sector.
Proven leadership skills with experience of managing legal professionals at all levels.
Strong understanding of public sector frameworks and the ability to advise on a variety of complex legal matters.
Benefits Included With The Principal Contracts Lawyer Role
Remote working
Flexible hours
Weekly pay
If this principal contracts lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, 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 Legal are seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a London Borough Council’s Adult Social Care Team on a 3-month ongoing contract. You will provide legal support on safeguarding cases under the Care Act 2014, including Court of Protection applications and High Court matters, and represent the Council in judicial reviews, Coroner’s Court proceedings, and disputes with the NHS.
Job Title: Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer Location: West London Contract: 9 month contract with scope of extension Rate: £60.00 to £65.00 per hour
Please note that this role is mostly remote with occasional office attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
Represent the Council in Court of Protection and High Court cases related to safeguarding adults, including deprivations of liberty, hoarding, abuse, and appointing deputies.
Defend judicial reviews and advise on special educational needs, social care accommodation, and other related matters.
Represent the Council in Coroner’s Court and assist with mental health and social care issues under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Provide legal guidance on disputes, partnerships, and statutory duties under the Human Rights Act, Disabled Facilities Grant, and more.
Required Skills and Experience:
Qualified solicitor or barrister with significant experience in Adult Social Care law, safeguarding, and related legislation.
Experience in Court of Protection, judicial reviews, and working with the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Ability to advise on complex social care and human rights matters.
If this Senior Adult Social Care 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...
Duties include:
Receiving and directing telephone calls
Taking, recording and relaying messages to relevant persons
Liaising with other staff and clients
Making appointments when required
Reception duties
Incoming and outgoing mail– Collecting, receiving and posting
Photocopying/scanning documents
Filing, archiving and other clerical duties
Updating the database
Data entry and Audio typing
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Any other duties which, from time to time, are required by the firm
All the employees of the firm have the duty to:
Work within the scope of the Equal Opportunities Policy at all times
Work in accordance with the standard principles set out in the Employee Handbook
Take due care of their own Health and Safety and that of others in the working environment
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration at Stockton Riverside College
Functional skills maths & English, if required
Training Outcome:
An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:VCW Law is one of the leading firms of solicitors in the North East. We specialise in Criminal Law, Divorce, Family and Children law. We have an excellent reputation in the Teesside and surrounding area.
The firm holds an independently assessed Standard Quality Mark and the Law Society Accreditation assures a high quality of expertise.
Our offices are centrally located in Stockton-On- Tees and our highly experienced Partners are supported by an in house Barrister, Solicitor Advocates, Associate Solicitors and Accredited Police Station Representatives. All our criminal solicitors are members of the Duty Solicitor scheme and hold Law Society Criminal Litigation Accreditation. Our Family Solicitors hold Law Society Children Law Accreditation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm with 1hr 15 min. lunch break. 33 hours and 45 minutes per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Data Entry Skills,Confidentiality,Thoroughness,Enthusiastic,Time management,Able to follow instructions....Read more...
