A rare opportunity is available for an agricultural Solicitor to join a boutique, local law firm in their Lancaster office.
The close-knit firm have a team of over 30 solicitors in their dedicated fields, between two offices.
This provides a unique opportunity to develop your legal understanding and enhance you career working on good quality agricultural legal matters. The offices are located within the idyllic Lancaster city centre providing easy transportation routes and quick access to all of the amenities the city has to offer.
They are a friendly firm who offer a supportive and inclusive team and are dedicated to your success. They will provide achievable routes to progress your career and enhance your legal expertise.
The successful Agricultural Solicitor will ideally have 2+ years’ PQE. You will be working across all areas of Agricultural law. You will gain invaluable experience working on a breadth of legal matters concerning Agricultural property, farming partnership agreements, moorland countryside issues as well as farming dispute resolution. This will offer a caseload of varying complexities which will further add to your career enhancement.
You will also gain a competitive salary with a comprehensive holiday package, coupled with a range of unique benefits!
If you are interested to apply to this fantastic opportunity and develop your legal career as an Agricultural Solicitor in Lancaster you will ideally have 2+ years’ PQE. Please get in touch with Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann Legal Recruitment on 0161 831 6890 or email leona.taylor@saccomann.com
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.*....Read more...
To plan, organise, supervise, and carry out suitable activities and educational programmes for children, using the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
To maintain a safe, secure, and hygienic environment for children
To support the staff team with children’s developmental records within a key worker system
To supervise children at mealtimes
To work within a team and maintain good communication
To follow nursery policies and procedures and comply with local authority regulations
Follow the EYFS statutory framework
To maintain the nursery environment, carrying out delegated tasks as may be deemed necessary for the efficient running of the nursery, and ensuring a safe, secure and hygienic environment at all times
Ensure good time keeping, smart appearance, personal hygiene, and good work practises
To maintain good relationships with parents/carers on all matters relating to the nursery
To ensure the nursery building is always secure
To work within the hours the nursery operates as deemed necessary to ensure adequate staff-to-children ratios are maintained
To always respect confidentiality regarding the nursery
Work positively within the team structure and be included in staff duty rotas
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:
The Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship prepares learners to become Early Years Educators, enabling them to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years
This qualification is structured around the following four themes:
Health and well-being
Legislation, frameworks and professional practice
Play, development and learning for school readiness
Professional development
You will also complete a first aid qualification.
The training will take place within the educational setting with no day release required to college and you will have regular reviews with your tutor every 4 - 6 weeks.Training Outcome:
Possibility of gaining a full-time contract upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:Foxes Bridge Farm Day Nursery & Pre-School gives your child the best possible start in early years education in the heart of the countryside.
The Tebbit family farm over 2000 acres at Foxes Bridge and have fond memories of their own children growing up on the farm. Passionate about educating children on food and farming, they originally opened a much smaller Nursery onsite (which closed in August 2020 due to the Owners retirement). We are delighted they chose Farm Day Nurseries to get their Nursery back on their farm. Farm Day Nurseries have multiple established Day Nurseries and Pre-Schools up and down the country.
Maximising upon the farming environment, children will be able to pick wheat, make bread, feed the chickens, watch the combine harvester in action and see newborn lambs in the spring, plus much much more. With every changing season on the farm, a caring childcare team and a new Nursery and Pre-School, the opportunities are endless!Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 7.15am and 6.00pm, exact shifts to be communicated.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Accredited, local law firm looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their office in Carlisle.
Our client employs expert staff to help them grow and maintain a loyal client base throughout the region of Cumbria. In return for their staff’s hard work, they offer a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes a generous pension scheme, free parking and discount on legal fees.
Within this Civil Litigation Solicitor role, you will be working on your own caseload of:
Boundary Disputes
Landlord and tenant issues
Contentious probate
Property Disputes
Partnership Disputes
Farming Disputes
The successful candidate for this Civil Litigation Solicitor role will ideally have 3+ years PQE, can work well as part of a team, is commercially aware, has excellent client care skills and is wanting to establish themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this Civil Litigation Solicitor role based in Carlisle, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Reputable, Legal 500 ranked law firm looking to recruit an experienced Real Estate Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Our client is a growing, ambitious legal practice that offers bespoke advice across multiple sectors of law and offers their employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options, excellent development and progression opportunities and a benefits package that includes Private Healthcare and an enhanced pension.
Within this Real Estate Solicitor position, you will be working on behalf of a varied client base from private individuals to large banks and national companies.
Your day-to-day duties may include:
Running your own complex caseload of buying/selling farms and estates, agricultural tenancies, easements and bank security matters
Advising landowners on diversification and development projects
Opportunity to support the Private client team on the administration of estates with a farming element
Business Development Initiatives and networking
Supporting more junior members of the Real Estate team
The successful candidate for this Real Estate Solicitor role will ideally have between 2-5 years PQE, excellent client care skills and wants to help shape and develop an award-winning Real Estate department.
If you are interested in this Chester based, Real Estate Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in removal & reconditioning of components
Progressing to perform more complex service & repair tasks, both at the dealership & out in the field
Assisting qualified Technicians as needed
Reporting to a mentor regarding ongoing activities and progression
Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools & equipment
Participating in Service Training programmes required for the development of skills & knowledge
Following all safety rules and regulations
Training:When successful you will be awarded:
Level 2 - Land Based Service Engineer qualification with the opportunity to progress to Level 3
Functional Skills Maths level 2 (if required)
Functional Skills English level 2 (if required)
Training Outcome:
As a fully qualified John Deere Agricultural Technician, you will have access to further development opportunities within the company, extending your skills with additional training in areas such as compressed gas handling, welding, and, abrasive wheels, as well as going on to achieve LTA levels 3 and 4 (Master Technician) qualifications
Employer Description:Ask anyone about the biggest asset that exists within the Ripon Farm Services organisation and they will tell you it's our people. People with the right, 'make it happen' attitude are the reason why our company has the reputation of being at the forefront of excellence in customer service. It's reflected both in the certified and qualified professionals who have worked with us for many years and have become part of farming life in our region.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Saturdays may be on a rota basis. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Performing basic service tasks & developing skills in removal & reconditioning of components
Progressing to perform more complex service & repair tasks, both at the dealership & out in the field
Assisting qualified Technicians as needed
Reporting to a mentor regarding ongoing activities and progression
Maintaining the condition of inventory, tools & equipment
Participating in Service Training programmes required for the development of skills & knowledge
Following all safety rules and regulations
Training:When successful you will be awarded:
Level 2 - Land Based Service Engineer qualification with the opportunity to progress to Level 3
Functional Skills Maths level 2 (if required)
Functional Skills English level 2 (if required)
Training Outcome:
As a fully qualified John Deere Agricultural Technician, you will have access to further development opportunities within the company, extending your skills with additional training in areas such as compressed gas handling, welding, and, abrasive wheels, as well as going on to achieve LTA levels 3 and 4 (Master Technician) qualifications.
Employer Description:Ask anyone about the biggest asset that exists within the Ripon Farm Services organisation and they will tell you it's our people. People with the right, 'make it happen' attitude are the reason why our company has the reputation of being at the forefront of excellence in customer service. It's reflected both in the certified and qualified professionals who have worked with us for many years and have become part of farming life in our region.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Saturday's may be on a rota basis, exact shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Create web pages on WordPress & Shopify websites and assist with administrative tasks
Assist with organic social media activity, including design, planning and scheduling
Support the Head of Marketing with email, paid social media, and content marketing
Creating visual merchandise for all brands under the Clarkes umbrella
Assist with different roles in the business when needed
Skills and Experience:
Excellent spelling and grammar
High level of attention to detai
A creative eye to produce innovative content
Good interpersonal communication to discuss requirements with multiple departments across the company
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Adaptable with the latest computer software advancements
What we expect from you:
To be proactive with ideas and actions
Positivity, enthusiasm, and a drive to succeed and achieve
To demonstrate a desire to help the business grow
Training:
The learner will be studying the Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held
Training Outcome:
This long-term position has potential for progression
Employer Description:Clarkes are one of the largest independent suppliers of Building, Farming and Garden Materials in East Anglia, and fast becoming the number one outlet for Cartridge and Shooting Accessories in East Anglia and beyond. We also have Clothing and Country Stores at Walsham-le-Willows and Jimmy's Farm, Ipswich.
Established in 1908, Clarkes of Walsham have been serving the building & agricultural trades and more recently the public.
Still a family business, four generations of the Clarke family have been actively involved in the business which occupies discreet 10 acre premises in the unspoilt village of Walsham-le-Willows.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Service care solutions are working with a platinum STEP Employer Partner who are continuously recognised and ranked in both the Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 based in Inverness, they are looking for a Private Client Solicitor.
Role and responsibilities
Working as part of our established team, the successful applicant will carry out a full range of private client work with a particular focus on estate and succession planning for high net-worth clients with business and farming interests across Scotland and further afield, multi-million-pound executries and family trust work.
Core responsibilities:
Dealing with the administration of estates, both alongside senior colleagues and independently
Drafting Wills, relevant letters of wishes, Powers of Attorney and Living Wills
Assisting with the establishment, administration and wind up of family Trusts and Charities, including personal injury Trusts
Advising on Inheritance Tax and other Capital Tax planning
Contributing to the Team Business Development strategy
Person specification:
Qualified Scottish Solicitor with a current practising certificate
Experience of working in a Private Client Team is essential
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Benefits:
Opportunity to undertake STEP qualification which is fully supported and funded by the firm
A competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension scheme, cash-back healthcare and more
Flexible working
Enhanced holiday provision
Active Social & Charities Committee
If you are interested in this rewarding role, please submit your CV to Beth Kirby via email: beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or call 01312642230 for more information. We do also have a referral bonus of up to £250 so please pass on this information, if you know someone else looking for work.....Read more...
As a trainee accountant you will work as part of a team assisting with clients’ accounting needs.
This position involves a number of different aspects including:
Preparing financial statements for limited companies, partnerships and sole traders
Preparing tax computations
Providing bookkeeping services
Preparation of VAT returns
Filing Companies House and H M Revenue & Customs documents on client's behalf
Assignments will be undertaken both in the office and at client's premises. Trainees will have support and on the job training from managers and other senior staff.
During your training you will be expected to develop an understanding of the practical issues involved in delivering a high quality service to clients.
Both practical and theoretical training will be undertaken, with an aim to becoming a member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT)Training:You will undertake the “Professional Accounting Technician” Apprenticeship (a HIgher Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment” and will be graded “Pass” or “Distinction”. This will include two elements:
A Professional Discussion. This will include a series of questions allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. You will build a Portfolio of reflections and product evidence that will be used for discussion points in the PD.
Alternatively a 2,000 word Written Statement can be submitted.A Synoptic Exam. This will include elements you have learnt throughout your studies of the individual AAT Units and this will contribute towards your end grade.
You will be prepared for both of these elements by undertaking studies for the AAT (Level 4) Professional Diploma in Accounting. These will underpin both elements of your “end point assessment”. As such, it is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15-18 months although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis. As you are working towards a professional qualification, it is also expected that you will continue your studies outside of normal office hours.
As you learn more in both the office and in your studies your responsibilities, and the variety of tasks you undertake, are expected to increase.Training Outcome:
Accountancy or taxation professional - Level 7
Employer Description:Bodmin based Chartered Accountants, Bennett Jones & Co are a well-established practice that offers a range of services to sole traders, partnerships and companies. Most of our clients are based in Cornwall. However, we have a growing amount of clients nationally due to our competitive fees and good reputation. Our clients come from a very wide range of business sectors from the more traditional farming and tourist based activities to manufacturing and information technology firms. We also complete a number of reviews for charities and grant funded bodies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Ensure the plant is safely isolated for colleagues and contractors can work and clean the plant safely
Assist contractors as and when required
Ensure that all spares used or are required is communicated to the ETM to ensure they are replaced or available for future repairs
Record worked carried out on the plant are recorded in the daily maintenance log and on the Assets Master system on DSL
Maintain good housekeeping throughout the plant and site by repairing leaks and ensuring work areas are left clean and tidy
Follow a “quality first” attitude to “get it right first time” and ensure long term solutions are actioned to prevent further failures to the plant
Actively involved in reducing environmental impact of any spillage using spill kits and drain bunds, to prevent polluted spillages entering the surface water system
Help maintain site security
Assist and the Production team as required
Perform other duties as required and be expected to have a hands-on attitude, working on daily projects and repairs
As designated by the Production Manager and Team Manager to ensure full shift cover plus holiday & sickness cover
As laid down by Company procedures manuals including production, H&S, environmental and other legal compliance policies
Understand requirements of IPPC permit/site environmental/energy system and ensure shift follows appropriate procedures and recording as necessary, be proactive in raising areas for improvement
Ensure compliance with Company ISO 50001/14001 procedures, update documentation as required
Maintain site processes/standard in line with the UFAS code of practice. Observe the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and any other current legislation, including the site safety policy
Follow Risk Assessments, Safe Working Practices, Permit to Work system and Isolation Procedures
Ensure that tools & lifting equipment are used and maintained correctly as required by LOLER
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
You will study a variety of units in Level 2 Diploma/Certificate in practical skills and off the job technical certificate.
The apprentice will have a depth and breadth of English and maths that allow them to operate successfully within their role. This may be met through entry criteria determined by the employer or qualifications and training within the apprenticeship. However, on completion all apprentices will have minimum.
Level 1 qualifications in English and maths.Training Outcome:Engineering role with the existing site team.Employer Description:Do you ever stop to wonder where your Sunday morning poached egg came from? Or the milk in your cafè latte? Or what about the sausage and bacon served with full English? It will come as no surprise to you that the animals which produce these products need to eat themselves too. And that’s where ForFarmers comes into the equation.
ForFarmers produces feed for cattle, pigs and poultry in both conventional and organic livestock farming. And that probably sounds a great deal simpler than it actually is. Make no mistake: an awful lot of knowledge, research and innovation has gone into one of those seemingly simple-looking chunks of animal feed. And these are the kind of things we, as a company, invest a great deal in.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8am - 4pmSkills: Physical fitness,Diligent,Hardworking,Understanding of Agriculture....Read more...
