Are you a seasoned Commercial Litigation Solicitor looking to step into a senior role with scope to lead, mentor, and influence the growth of a thriving disputes team? A well-regarded regional law firm is seeking a Senior or Senior Associate Solicitor to join their Dispute Resolution team in Walsall.
About the Firm • This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing law firm with a strong client base and excellent reputation. • The firm prides itself on fostering a collaborative, professional, and supportive work environment with flexibility and progression built in. • You’ll work closely with the Head of Department and play a vital role in the development of the litigation offering.
Job Role As a Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will handle a high-quality caseload of complex commercial disputes while also taking an active role in mentoring junior team members and driving departmental growth.
Key Responsibilities • Managing a varied caseload of complex litigation matters, including shareholder, director and partnership disputes • Advising on injunctive relief applications and high-value contractual claims • Providing strategic litigation services to corporate and individual clients • Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers within the team • Assisting with the expansion of the department and contributing to business development • Acting as a Lead File Handler for complex disputes and ensuring high standards of client service
Job Requirements • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 10 years’ PQE in commercial litigation • Extensive experience of complex disputes, injunctive work and contract litigation • Strong supervisory skills with a proven track record of mentoring junior staff • Excellent legal and commercial acumen • Confident communicator with the ability to manage key client relationships • A collaborative and proactive mindset
What’s on Offer • Competitive salary of £65,000 – £80,000 • 34 days holiday including bank holidays and the day after Boxing Day • Private healthcare • Bonus scheme • 8% pension contribution • Birthday day off • Flexible/agile working available • Opportunity to shape and grow a well-regarded litigation team
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Walsall based Senior Commercial Litigation Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com....Read more...
We’re growing – and on the hunt for a passionate and driven Apprentice Recruitment Consultant to join our expanding team in Chester. If you're confident, money-motivated, and would thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking agency that genuinely invests in it's people and their progression.What we are offering:
Pay: £15,402 per annum (with an uncapped commission structure)Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PMBenefits: Every 2nd Friday off in addition to 19 days holiday + bank holidays, rising annually after 2 years of service. Birthday off, bespoke training and personal development through our in-house training team, sales competitions with prizes such as extra holiday, cash rewards, staycations & more. Plus, healthcare & employee wellbeing schemes, Perkbox, Cycle2Work, and an ever-growing social calendar.
What you’ll be doing: As an Apprentice Recruitment Consultant, you'll learn how to become a fully-fledged recruitment consultant and kickstart your recruitment career with us. You'll assist the team with day-to-day management and support of multiple accounts, while also helping generate leads to grow our existing business and develop new opportunities within your designated area. With the support of our dedicated in-house talent acquisition team handling candidate sourcing,To succeed, you'll need:
A valid UK driving licence - ESSENTIALEnglish & Maths at grade C/4 - ESSENTIALStrong multitasking, communication, and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent IT skills and attention to detail when recording data
Similar Job Titles: Recruitment Consultant, Recruiter, Trainee Recruitment Consultant, Associate Recruiter, Recruitment.Commutable From: Chester, Deeside, Wirral, Wrexham, Rhyl, Flint, Crewe, NantwichFor further information about this and other Industrial Recruitment Consultant positions, please apply now.....Read more...
Are you ready to take the lead and shape your own practice area in an up-and-coming commercial law firm?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Partner to join a growing Legal 500 boutique firm based in Leeds, with additional offices in Manchester and Liverpool.
The firm have developed a strong presence across Commercial Litigation, Employment and Private Client work and is now looking to broaden its offering with the appointment of a entrepreneurial Partner from any discipline.
The firm sets no immediate expectations and understands that growing a new practice area takes time. You will have the space and support to build a sustainable, long-term practice at your own pace.
This is the perfect opportunity for a forward-thinking Partner who wants to take ownership of their practice, develop a team, and be part of a firm on an ambitious growth trajectory.
What’s in it for you?
Autonomy & Leadership: Grow your own practice your way, backed by experienced colleagues and firm wide infrastructure
Competitive Financial Package: basic salary and an attractive profit share structure
Growing /Diverse Client base: access to a growing client base, with strong referral opportunities across departments.
The role:
As a Partner, you’ll have the autonomy to develop and grow your own practice area, with the full support of the wider team and firm infrastructure. Whether you want to build on an existing caseload or bring something new to the firm, you will have the freedom to shape your team and offering.
This is a role for someone who enjoys thinking commercially, values collaboration, and is ready to make a real impact
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop your own practice area, with autonomy to shape its direction and team structure
Manage and grow a caseload, maintaining high standards of client care and commercial advice
Collaborate with other Partners and fee earners to drive cross-referrals and enhance the firm’s full-service offering
Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm, including business development and marketing initiatives
Mentor junior solicitors and support staff, fostering a culture of growth and excellence
Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and professional contacts
Play an active role in firm-wide initiatives and innovation projects
About you?
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated. You will have:
Strong track record in your practice area
You may already be operating at Partner level, or be a Senior Associate ready to take the next step
You’re commercially minded, with a proactive approach to business development and client growth.
If you would like to find out more about this Partner role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.....Read more...
Job Duties include:Prepare accounts from a variety of clients’ systems, including Sage, Xero, and QuickBooks Online
Participate in onsite audits as an assistant to the audit senior and undertake relevant tasks as required by the audit senior.
Prepare draft corporation tax computations
Action queries raised by the accounts and tax managers on the draft accounts and tax computations
Clear review points and actioning queries raised by colleagues.
Act as a point of contact for clients for ad hoc queries
Attend clients’ premises across the North-East and Yorkshire, depending on office location
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both bookkeeping and management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Embracing Change and Problem Solving
Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment. Training Outcome:It is a great opportunity to work as part of a dynamic Audit and Accounts Team, where we are currently recruiting for multiple positions across all our offices. You will be employed as an Audit and Accounts Associate and complete a 3-year training contract for the prestigious ICAEW ACA qualification to become a chartered accountant..Employer Description:Clive Owen LLP are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Darlington with office in Durham, York, Darlington and Middlesbrough. Our offering covers a range of services; audit and accountancy, business planning, corporate finance, grants, making tax digital, payroll, research and development, technology services, wealth management, tax, and virtual finance office.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: SharePoint Help Desk Specialist
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
Design, implement, and manage SharePoint solutions that enhance collaboration and productivity across Carboline. Support internal teams SharePoint sites for various departments, conduct training courses according and create effective applications and workflows.
Essential Functions:
Design, develop, and maintain SharePoint sites, lists, libraries, and workflows to meet business needs Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions that align with organizational goals Implement best practices for SharePoint governance, security, and compliance Provide ongoing support and training for end-users to maximize the effectiveness of SharePoint tools Monitor and troubleshoot SharePoint performance and issues, ensuring optimal user experience Stay current with SharePoint updates and enhancements, evaluating their potential impact on existing solutions Conduct virtual classes on SharePoint functions, features, and best practices for new and current employees Support 8x8 (voip) phone system support and user set up Provide Level 2 help desk support for internal and remote users Backup for Azure user environment, including creating and deleting users, managing access, in tune management Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs
Requirements:
3+ years working with SharePoint, including site design, development, and administration. Proficiency in Power Automate for workflow automation, or similar programs. Experience with SharePoint Framework (SPFx), JavaScript, and REST APIs. Proficient in utilizing SharePoint features such as lists, libraries, pages, and workflows. Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: SharePoint Associate or similar, preferred.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. No unusual environmental requirements are associated with this position. Periodically lifts up to 40 pounds.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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Resolve or escalate system support issues in line with policy and procedures
Ensure all business as usual tasks and processes are delivered in accordance with our policy and procedures
Provide end user feedback to help shape the training strategies for all financial system users
Assist with support and training documentation for the applications (Cognos Controller, Power BI, Tableau and more)
Assist with the communication of updates and improvements to all financial users
Assist the team in ensuring the successful transition from design and development to go live is in accordance with policy and procedures
Assist the team in ensuring the successful delivery of projects
Assist with report creation and developments within Power BI
Assist with data collection tasks and help develop ways to automate processes
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focussing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff that would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.
Microsoft Azure Certification:
As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.
An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate. At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.Training Outcome:There is an opportunity to continue working for the Companies Data & Analytics Team on successful completion of the apprenticeship with a full-time permanent position, which includes a salary enhancement and more training throughout your career.Employer Description:RPC Containers is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative rigid, flexible, and non-woven products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. They are a Fortune 500 company, have over 70,000 employees and generated approximately $23 billion of sales in fiscal year 2024 with operations that span over 400 locations in 140+ countries.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies and surveying advisory firms in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales, employing more than 900 partners and employees. As a major property practise, they have a market leading infrastructures team comprising of surveyors, valuers, environmental specialists, project managers and town planners. Providing sound independent advice on all aspects of an infrastructure project, they enable their clients to take full advantage of the opportunities that the property landscape presents. Due to successful growth, they require a Senior Surveyor or Associate Surveyor with experience of Telecoms surveying, to be based at any of their key UK offices. The Role: Join a small, expert team advising land and property owners across the UK on complex property matters. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a leading infrastructure consultancy, supported by multidisciplinary teams across Rural, Commercial, Planning & Development, and Residential sectors. You'll handle a broad range of work, including negotiating Code agreements, advising on development and termination strategies, rent reviews, portfolio access, inspections, and supporting valuations or expert reports. You'll also have the chance to build your own client base or specialise in an area of interest, while developing strong relationships with clients, solicitors, and colleagues. We offer a competitive salary, and a flexible benefits package tailored to your needs—including options like additional leave, health plans, and cycle-to-work schemes. Flexible or agile working is available and can be discussed at application. Main Tasks: Negotiation of heads of terms for new and renewal Code agreements.Lease transactional events, including rent reviews, applications for assignment or consent. Managing, or assisting in the management of client portfolio matters, such as resolving access issues, disputes, and improving portfolio performance. Providing, or assisting with valuation advice for client’s internal purposes. Attending client meetings or properties (in person and virtually) to discuss advice, provide updates, or inspect. Line-management of surveyors, and mentoring and coaching junior members of the team through their professional development?Maintaining and developing relationships with clients, solicitors and colleagues is essential, and you will be encouraged to explore opportunities to build on this?You will have the opportunity to create and develop your own client base, or specialism by area or interest. This job description is not exhaustive, and the jobholder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department. What will it take to be successful? Member of RICS or RICS Registered Valuer preferred (or willingness to achieve accreditation).Experience in general practice, infrastructure, planning & development, or commercial property surveying roles.Extensive post-qualification experience (PQE) in telecoms property is highly desirable.Strong client- and business-focused approach, delivering high-quality, best-in-class advice.Sound working knowledge of:The Electronic Communications CodeThe Landlord and Tenant Act 1954Valuation principles and methodologiesAbility to manage own caseload and maintain accurate records, including timesheets.Understanding of key financial metrics such as work in progress, invoicing, debt management, and new business generation within a small profit centre.Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to produce well-formatted reports, inspection surveys, and financial documents.Calm, clear communicator with strong organisation and prioritisation skills.Comfortable engaging with both clients and agents in a professional and collaborative manner.Full UK driving licence. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. ....Read more...
Respond to user enquiries and provide technical assistance, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, both in person and remotely
Assist in the installation and configuration of computer hardware, software, and networking equipment under the guidance of senior technicians
Collaborate with the IT team to develop and maintain documentation, including system configurations, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides
Participate in technology-related projects, contributing to the design, implementation, and testing of new systems and solutions. (Projects include: Windows 11 migration and managing upgrade of WIFI networks across 18 Truck centres)
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to provide recommendations for improving IT infrastructure efficiency and effectiveness
Manage technical administration and authorisation for new starters and leavers in a timely manner for all local and group IT systems
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focusing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff who would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme, learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.
Microsoft Azure Certification:
As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources, which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.
An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at Level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate.
At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Volvo Trucks is a world-leading truck manufacturer, committed to driving progress and shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport. At Volvo Trucks, we lead the way in transport innovation and safety. From delivering cutting-edge technology to ensuring our vehicles set the benchmark for sustainability and performance, we are shaping the future of the industry. Our dedication to excellence has been recognised globally: the Volvo FM and Volvo FH Aero scored the maximum five stars in Euro NCAP’s first truck safety assessment and were honoured with the City Safe award.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
