An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join awell-established legal firm, providing a broad range of legal services in a friendly, client-focused environment.
As a Commercial Property Lawyer, you will handle a varied range of commercial property matters, including advising on commercial property acquisitions and disposals. This role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £50,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits. This role offers a relocation package.
The role is preferably based in Hereford, although Leominster may also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own commercial property caseload
* Handling commercial leases and lease renewals
* Advising landlords and tenants on commercial property matters
* Dealing with agricultural and rural property transactions
* Advising on matters involving agricultural land
* Handling property-related partnership agreements where appropriate
* Undertaking due diligence, title investigations and drafting legal documentation
* Liaising with clients, agents, lenders and other professional advisers
* Building long-term client relationships and contributing to the growth of the department
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Previously worked as a Commercial Property Lawyer, Commercial Property Solicitor, Property Solicitor, Property Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive or in a similar role.
* Qualified Solicitor, CILEX Lawyer or equivalent.
* Possess commercial property experience.
* Ability to independently manage a varied caseload.
* Strong drafting, negotiation and client-facing skills.
* Commercial awareness and excellent attention to detail.
Desirable:
* 2+ years PQE or relevant post-qualification experience.
* Experience with agricultural land.
* Background with partnership agreements
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Long-term career development opportunities
* Varied and interesting commercial property work
Apply today if you are an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer looking for a varied role offering quality work, flexibility and excellent career prospects.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary to join a law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As aConveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary,you will assist solicitors and conveyancing executives with client communication, document preparation and the day-to-day administration of residential property files.
This role offers a salary and benefits package.
You will be responsible for:
* Responding to client enquiries by telephone, email and in person.
* Reviewing incoming correspondence and identifying actions for fee earners.
* Updating clients, solicitors, estate agents and referrers using spreadsheets and online portals where appropriate.
* Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax returns and standard correspondence.
* Saving documents promptly and maintaining accurate, up-to-date electronic case files.
What we are looking for:
* Approx. 1 year experience in customer service and administration.
* Experience working in residential conveyancing.
* Strong administrative skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
* Excellent attention to detail and a responsible approach to confidential information.
* The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
* A proactive, organised and supportive approach to teamwork.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Administrator or in a similar role.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Medicash support
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Opportunities for professional development
Apply today for the opportunity to develop your conveyancing expertise while supporting an experienced residential property team in a busy legal environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join awell-established legal firm, providing a broad range of legal services in a friendly, client-focused environment.
As a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer, you will confidently manage your own caseload while providing a high standard of service and support to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
This role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits. This role offers a relocation package.
The role is preferably based in Leominster, although Hereford may also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
? Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
? Managing remortgages and transfers of equity.
? Reviewing contracts, searches and title documentation.
? Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors..
? Responding to enquiries and progressing transactions efficiently
? Maintaining high standards of client care throughout the conveyancing process.
? Ensuring files are managed in line with regulatory and compliance requirements.
? Building and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective clients and introducers.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer, Conveyancer, Chartered Legal executive or in a similar role.
? Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEX Lawyer or equivalent.
? Ideally have 2+ years PQE or relevant post-qualification experience.
? Possess residential conveyancing experience.
? Ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
? Strong communication and client care skills.
? Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
? Commercial and proactive approach to progressing transactions.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Bonus scheme
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary to join a well-established law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As aConveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary,you will assist solicitors and conveyancing executives with client communication, document preparation and the day-to-day administration of residential property files.
Salary: from £24,479 plus benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Responding to client enquiries by telephone, email and in person.
? Reviewing incoming correspondence and identifying actions for fee earners.
? Updating clients, solicitors, estate agents and referrers using spreadsheets and online portals where appropriate.
? Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax returns and standard correspondence.
? Saving documents promptly and maintaining accurate, up-to-date electronic case files.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Administrator or in a similar role.
? Approx 1 year experience in customer service and administration.
? Experience working in residential conveyancing.
? Strong administrative skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
? Excellent attention to detail and a responsible approach to confidential information.
? The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
? A proactive, organised and supportive approach to teamwork.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays
? Company events
? Company pension
? Employee discount
? Medicash support
? Referral programme
? Sick pay
? Health & wellbeing programme
? Opportunities for professional development
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary to join a law firm specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and family law.
As aConveyancing Assistant / Conveyancing Secretary,you will assist solicitors and conveyancing executives with client communication, document preparation and the day-to-day administration of residential property files.
This role offers a salary and benefits package.
You will be responsible for:
? Responding to client enquiries by telephone, email and in person.
? Reviewing incoming correspondence and identifying actions for fee earners.
? Updating clients, solicitors, estate agents and referrers using spreadsheets and online portals where appropriate.
? Preparing Stamp Duty Land Tax returns and standard correspondence.
? Saving documents promptly and maintaining accurate, up-to-date electronic case files.
What we are looking for:
? Approx. 1 year experience in customer service and administration.
? Experience working in residential conveyancing.
? Strong administrative skills, with the ability to work independently and use initiative.
? Excellent attention to detail and a responsible approach to confidential information.
? The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
? A proactive, organised and supportive approach to teamwork.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Secretary, Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Property Secretary, Property Legal Secretary, Conveyancing Administrator or in a similar role.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays
? Company events
? Company pension
? Employee discount
? Medicash support
? Referral programme
? Sick pay
? Health & wellbeing programme
? Opportunities for professional development
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a law firm specialising in family law, private client matters and property law, with a focus on legal expertise and client care.
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage a varied private client caseload, support the development of the team and contribute to the department's performance and growth.
This role is primarily office-based, with some flexibility for home working offering a salary of £40,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own caseload covering Wills, probate and Powers of Attorney, with Court of Protection and deputyship matters where appropriate.
* Advising clients on a range of private client matters, including services for older clients.
* Maintaining accurate and efficient case files in line with internal procedures, regulatory requirements and professional standards.
* Working towards agreed fee-earning and time-recording targets.
* Developing client relationships and contributing to business development and marketing activities.
* Supervising and mentoring junior team members, including supporting another solicitor in developing their expertise in more complex trusts, probate and estate administration matters.
* Maintaining the department's Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS) accreditation.
What we are looking for
* A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
* Approx. 5 years PQE in private client law is highly preferable.
* Ideally have STEP qualification or membership.
* A client-focused, practical and flexible approach to work.
* A strong track record of independently managing a private client caseload covering the full range of relevant matters.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Legal Executive, Senior Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Executive, Head of Private client, Wills and Probate Solicitor, Wills and Probate Lawyer, Probate Solicitor, Probate Lawyer or in a similar role.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary.
* Workplace pension.
* On-site parking.
* Annual leave, with entitlement increasing with service up to the stated maximum.
* Christmas office closure.
* An additional day off for your birthday
* Paid sick leave, subject to eligibility after completing the required service period.
This is a great opportunity for a Private client solicitor looking for a senior role combining hands-on case management with team development.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An international law firm is looking for an experienced Legal Biller to join its London finance team. The firm acts for clients on complex, high-value disputes and transactions, and its partners work for a demanding international client base where accurate, timely billing matters to everyone. The London office is around 90 people, so you will know the partners and fee earners you work with by name, and your work will be visible and valued. This is a role for a biller who takes pride in getting invoices out right first time, and who is happy to own the process from pro forma to payment.The RoleWorking closely with partners, fee earners and the wider finance team, you will run the London billing cycle end to end.
Prepare and issue pro forma and final bills for partners and fee earnersReview time entries and disbursements against client billing guidelines and engagement termsSubmit invoices through client e-billing portals, including LEDES format, and resolve any rejectionsMonitor work in progress and unbilled time, and prompt fee earners to bill on scheduleAllocate client receipts and keep matter balances and client ledgers accurateChase outstanding invoices with fee earners and clients, and report on aged debtSupport month-end with billing and WIP reporting for the finance teamCover accounts payable and other transactional tasks during holidays
Who we want to hear from
Proven experience as a legal biller in a law firm, ideally an international firmWorking knowledge of a legal practice management system such as Elite 3E, Aderant or similarExperience of client e-billing portals and detailed billing guidelinesAn understanding of the SRA Accounts Rules as they apply to billing and client moneyAccuracy and a calm, organised approach at month-endThe confidence to work with partners and push back when a bill is not ready to go....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer to join awell-established legal firm, providing a broad range of legal services in a friendly, client-focused environment.
As a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer, you will confidently manage your own caseload while providing a high standard of service and support to clients throughout the conveyancing process.
This role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits. This role offers a relocation package.
The role is preferably based in Leominster, although Hereford may also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing a varied residential conveyancing caseload from instruction through to completion.
* Handling freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
* Managing remortgages and transfers of equity.
* Reviewing contracts, searches and title documentation.
* Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors..
* Responding to enquiries and progressing transactions efficiently
* Maintaining high standards of client care throughout the conveyancing process.
* Ensuring files are managed in line with regulatory and compliance requirements.
* Building and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective clients and introducers.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer, Conveyancing Solicitor, Conveyancing Lawyer, Conveyancer, Chartered Legal executive or in a similar role.
* Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEX Lawyer or equivalent.
* Ideally have 2+ years PQE or relevant post-qualification experience.
* Possess residential conveyancing experience.
* Ability to independently manage a busy caseload.
* Strong communication and client care skills.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Commercial and proactive approach to progressing transactions.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Supportive working environment
* Career development opportunities
Apply today if you are an experienced Residential Conveyancing Lawyer looking for your next opportunity with a growing and supportive law firm.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity is available for an organised and proactive Legal Secretary to support a fee earner within a conveyancing team. Youll help the fee earner provide an efficient service to clients by managing administrative and secretarial tasks and keeping files and communications moving smoothly.
This is a client-facing role, so youll need to communicate confidently and handle sensitive information with discretion. Youll also work professionally with colleagues and external contacts.
Key responsibilities
- Audio type and prepare letters, emails and other correspondence.
- Draft and amend legal documents from dictation and other instructions.
- Prepare conveyancing documents, including lease extensions, deeds, completion statements and Land Registry forms, using the Land Registry portal.
- Open, maintain and close client files.
- Handle internal and external calls, respond to routine queries and pass on messages promptly.
- Monitor incoming post and emails and deal with them as appropriate.
- Provide general administrative support, including photocopying, printing, scanning and arranging couriers.
- Assist with billing by preparing bills and liaising with the fee earner and accounts team.
- Request cheques and bank transfers, and pay in money received where required.
- Provide reception cover from time to time.
About you
Youll be professional, well organised and attentive to detail, with strong written and verbal communication skills. Youll be comfortable dealing with clients sensitively, managing competing tasks and supporting a fee earner in a busy conveyancing environment.
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Job Title: HR Business PartnerLocation: LisbonSalary: up to €40.000 gross per yearStart date: ASAP On behalf of a dynamic, rapidly expanding European hospitality group, we are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner. Our client is built on a culture of inclusivity, exceptional culinary service, and vibrant workplace energy. They are seeking a grounded, hands-on HR professional to partner closely with operational leadership across their multi-site venues.As HR Business Partner, you will act as the key strategic and operational People contact for site managers, operations leadership, and head chefs. Balancing high-level workforce strategy with hands-on advisory work, you will guide site leaders through employee relations, compliance, performance frameworks, and talent planning.This role reports directly to the Head of People and requires someone who can build immediate credibility on the restaurant floor, handle sensitive employee matters with poise, and collaborate effectively with legal, finance, and operations teams.Key Responsibilities:
Operational Business Partnering: Serve as the primary HR advisor for venue leaders; coach managers on feedback delivery, leadership, and proactive team climate management.Employee Relations (ER): Manage end-to-end ER cases, including grievance procedures, disciplinary actions, performance improvement plans, and terminations with complete legal compliance and fair investigation.Strategic Planning & Workforce Alignment: Collaborate with Operations and Finance on headcount budgeting, seasonal staffing scalability, succession planning, and skills gap analysis.Compliance & Labor Law: Maintain strict adherence to Portuguese Labor Law, manage updates to internal policies, and liaise with external legal advisors as required.Data & AI Analytics: Utilize HRIS data, engagement metrics, and modern AI tools to identify operational trends, mitigate turnover, and support data-backed decisions.Organizational Change & Growth: Support management and teams through venue launches, restructures, policy rollouts, and multi-market expansions.Compensation & Benefits: Oversee job classifications and salary benchmarking for operational roles; coordinate with Finance and Payroll regarding contractual adjustments and exit settlements.Performance & Leadership Development: Oversee performance evaluation frameworks for venue management, supporting leadership onboarding and continuous manager training.Strategic People Projects: Contribute to group-wide HR initiatives, including OKR frameworks, employee engagement initiatives, and culture surveys.
Key Requirements:
Experience: 5+ years of progressive HR Generalist or HRBP experience specifically within the hospitality, retail, or leisure sectors.Legal Expertise: Deep working knowledge of Portuguese Labor Legislation and compliance standards.ER Leadership: Proven track record of independently managing end-to-end employee relations and disciplinary frameworks.Technical Savvy: Proficient with modern HRIS platforms and an aptitude for leveraging HR analytics and AI tools for workforce insights.Languages: Full professional fluency in both written and spoken English and Portuguese.Interpersonal Approach: Pragmatic, communicative, and resilient, with strong operator credibility and a direct advice-giving style.
Desirable (Plus):
Experience establishing HR operations, entities, or compliance frameworks in new international markets.
What’s on OfferOur client offers a competitive salary and a modern, people-focused work environment, including:
Flexible Working: A hybrid office/remote model, supplemented by a generous work-from-abroad policy allowance each year.Prime Work Environment: Modern Lisbon office facilities, including a private terrace, refreshments, and collaborative workspaces.Comprehensive Healthcare: Private medical insurance following probation.Wellness & Social Benefits: Subsidized fitness classes, mental health support programs, team activities, and employee discounts across group venues.
Job Title: HR Business PartnerLocation: LisbonSalary: up to €40.000 gross per yearStart date: ASAPShould your experience and knowledge match with the requirements of this role, we invite you to apply. For further details, please address your email to luizas@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Matrimonial / Family Lawyer to join a well-established law firm with a strong presence across Herefordshire.
As a Matrimonial / Family Lawyer, you will join an expanding Family Law department, managing quality private family work within a supportive practice that offers flexibility and opportunities for career development.
This role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits. This role offers a relocation package.
The role is preferably based in Hereford, although Leominster may also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing your own caseload of private family law matters.
? Advising clients on divorce and separation.
? Handling matrimonial finance and financial settlement matters.
? Advising on private children matters.
? Negotiating settlements and resolving disputes.
? Preparing cases and documentation for court proceedings where required.
? Building strong and trusted relationships with clients.
? Working collaboratively with colleagues across the Family Law department.
? Supporting the continued growth and development of the team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Family Lawyer, Matrimonial Lawyer, Family Solicitor, Matrimonial Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role.
? Experience in handling private family law and private children matters.
? Understanding of matrimonial finance and financial settlements
? Ability to independently manage a varied caseload.
? Strong client care, communication and negotiation skills.
? Commercial approach with a genuine interest in developing within the firm.
Please note: The firm does not currently undertake Legal Aid work.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Bonus scheme
? Employee Assistance Programme
? Supportive and established Family Law team
? Long-term career development opportunities
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An international law firm is looking for an AP and Payroll Manager for its London office. The office is home to around 90 people working on complex international legal matters, and finance here is a small, close team where each person's work is visible and valued. This role brings together two things the office relies on: suppliers paid accurately and on time, and a payroll that is right every month. Payroll processing is outsourced, so your focus is the preparation, checks and journals that make it run smoothly. It suits someone who enjoys owning a process, putting good controls in place and being the person everyone trusts to get it right.The RoleReporting to the Head of Finance, you will own accounts payable and the in-house side of payroll for the London office.
Process supplier invoices and run the weekly payment runsReconcile supplier statements and keep the purchase ledger clean and up to datePrepare the monthly payroll submission for the outsourced provider, including starters, leavers and changesCheck the payroll output before approval, and resolve queries with the provider and employeesPost the payroll journals and reconcile the payroll and pension control accountsManage the monthly pension submissions to the providerTrack changes to payroll and pension legislation and prepare for them in good timeProvide cover for billing and other transactional tasks during holidays
What we're looking for
Solid experience across accounts payable and payroll, ideally in a professional services firmExperience preparing payroll for an outsourced provider and posting payroll journalsA working knowledge of auto-enrolment pensions and UK payroll complianceStrong reconciliation skills and close attention to detailAn organised approach, with the confidence to put sensible controls around a processGood Excel skills; experience of a legal practice management system is a plus....Read more...
Position: Software Development Placement – Computer ScienceLocation: UK About the Company:This innovative financial services firm in Woking develops cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success across the sector. The company is committed to nurturing emerging talent, providing meaningful professional development, and fostering careers within the fintech industry.Position Overview:This placement is ideal for undergraduate students in Computer Science who have a demonstrable interest in financial services. Preference will be given to final year students or those seeking a longer assignment such as a placement year.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate on real-world software development projectsContribute to both front-end and back-end development initiativesParticipate in troubleshooting and debugging exercisesAttend project meetings and planning sessionsWork with various programming languages and frameworksAssist in implementing new features and functionalitiesEssential Requirements:Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related disciplineDemonstrable interest in the financial services industry (via projects, modules, or extracurricular activities)Strong programming foundation (Java, C++, Python, etc.)Understanding of software development methodologiesExcellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detailAbility to work independently as a self-starterMust have the legal right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available)Technical Skills:While specific technical expertise is not mandatory, candidates must demonstrate a technological mindset and aptitude, with a passion for applying technology to solve business problems in the financial sector.Compensation:Competitive salary of £25,000 per year, commensurate with skills and experience.Career Development:This opportunity provides an excellent foundation for a career in fintech, potentially leading to roles in software development, financial systems architecture, or data analytics. Candidates will gain hands-on experience and mentorship from seasoned industry professionals.Work Authorisation:Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates under the graduate visa scheme are not eligible.....Read more...
Do you have a background working within the social or affordable housing sector? Do you have experience of property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation? If so, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Technical Services Officer for a Business Consultancy that provides Procurement, Asset Management & Development Consultancy to social housing customers.
The main purpose of the role will be to provide operational support to the technical team to allow them to facilitate operational procurements. Your day-to-day activities will include supporting the review of technical specification to ensure that they meet operational requirements; research to help the development of technical specifications; maintain core specification documentation; stakeholder engagement; the scrutinisation of tender submissions; quality check framework submissions and proposals; maintaining the benchmark pricing register; cost estimation; reporting; internal communications; tender scoring and evaluation; and keeping up to date with new sector developments and legislative updates.
Must Have
Previous operational and technical experience working within Social Housing or for a consultancy supplying the sector.
Experience covering property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation.
Project coordination/management and technical specification development
An understanding of CDM and Health & Safety regulations
Good cost management and skills in achieving best value
Nice to Have
Experience of legal/contractual documentation, construction contracts, and/or, the legal and regulatory framework for housing maintenance.
Knowledge of residential development in the social housing sector.
Experience in managing compliant procurement projects in Construction or Asset Management.
Market costs, cost models, and contract payment mechanisms within social housing asset management.
A working understanding of construction contracts.
A relevant Certification or Degree, such as one covering Social Housing, Property, Safety, Construction, RICS, IOSH, CIOB, CIAT or similar.
Office 365 application proficiency including MS Excel.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising and influencing at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for detail; you will be able to analyse data to reach clear conclusions and write clear evidence-based reports. You will also be a dedicated team player, reliable, forward-thinking and someone who strives for excellence. This role is hybrid based, with a regular presence required in the office in Birmingham on a 50/50 split ration with working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and an exciting role to heavily influence the quality-of-service provision. Interview slots are available for suitable candidates, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Job Description:
We are recruiting for an Assistant Company Secretary to join our client in Newcastle on a 15 month fixed term contract basis.
Working closely with the Company Secretary and a small, collaborative team, you'll take ownership of a broad range of Company Secretarial and governance activities and will benefit from a comprehensive handover with the current roleholder.
Expected start date is December/January, however, interviews will begin in September.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in a Company Secretarial, governance or similar role.
Experience supporting Boards and/or committees.
Good knowledge of Companies House requirements and statutory filings.
Experience working in a regulated, listed or financial services environment is advantageous.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of delivering accurately against tight deadlines.
Experience with legal entity management, governance or board-management systems.
Strong Microsoft Office/SharePoint skills and an interest in using technology and AI to improve processes.
ACIS, FCIS, CGI/ICSA qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.
Core Responsibilities:
Coordinating Board and committee meetings from end to end, including agendas, papers, meeting logistics, minutes and actions.
Supporting the Company Secretary with governance, statutory and regulatory matters.
Taking ownership of the administration and coordination of selected committees.
Ensuring Companies House filings and other statutory requirements are completed accurately and on time.
Maintaining and developing legal entity and governance records and systems.
Administering governance and board-management tools.
Supporting and improving SharePoint and other digital processes within the function.
Using AI and technology to identify opportunities to streamline and improve ways of working.
Working closely with senior stakeholders, Board members and committee members.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Matrimonial / Family Lawyer to join a well-established law firm with a strong presence across Herefordshire.
As a Matrimonial / Family Lawyer, you will join an expanding Family Law department, managing quality private family work within a supportive practice that offers flexibility and opportunities for career development.
This role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £45,000 - £65,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits. This role offers a relocation package.
The role is preferably based in Hereford, although Leominster may also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing your own caseload of private family law matters.
* Advising clients on divorce and separation.
* Handling matrimonial finance and financial settlement matters.
* Advising on private children matters.
* Negotiating settlements and resolving disputes.
* Preparing cases and documentation for court proceedings where required.
* Building strong and trusted relationships with clients.
* Working collaboratively with colleagues across the Family Law department.
* Supporting the continued growth and development of the team.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Family Lawyer, Matrimonial Lawyer, Family Solicitor, Matrimonial Solicitor, Legal Executive or in a similar role.
* Experience in handling private family law and private children matters.
* Understanding of matrimonial finance and financial settlements
* Ability to independently manage a varied caseload.
* Strong client care, communication and negotiation skills.
* Commercial approach with a genuine interest in developing within the firm.
Please note: The firm does not currently undertake Legal Aid work.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Supportive and established Family Law team
* Long-term career development opportunities
Apply today if you are an experienced Family Lawyer looking for a new opportunity offering high-quality private work, flexibility and excellent career prospects.
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We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join an established law firm in Manchester. The successful candidate will manage a varied residential property caseload independently, with minimal supervision, handling transactions from instruction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
Deal with flat and new-build property transactions.
Progress transactions efficiently and ensure deadlines are met.
Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
Ensure compliance with relevant legal requirements and procedures.
Requirements
Proven experience in residential conveyancing.
Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
Experience with freehold and leasehold transactions.
Knowledge of flat and new-build sales and purchases.
Strong communication, organisational and client service skills.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancing Solicitor to join an established law firm in Manchester. The successful candidate will manage a varied residential property caseload independently, with minimal supervision, handling transactions from instruction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a mixed caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
Handle freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.
Deal with flat and new-build property transactions.
Progress transactions efficiently and ensure deadlines are met.
Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders and other solicitors.
Ensure compliance with relevant legal requirements and procedures.
Requirements
Proven experience in residential conveyancing.
Ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision.
Experience with freehold and leasehold transactions.
Knowledge of flat and new-build sales and purchases.
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Do you have a background working within the social or affordable housing sector? Do you have experience of property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation? If so, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Technical Services Officer for a Business Consultancy that provides Procurement, Asset Management & Development Consultancy to social housing customers.
The main purpose of the role will be to provide operational support to the technical team to allow them to facilitate operational procurements. Your day-to-day activities will include supporting the review of technical specification to ensure that they meet operational requirements; research to help the development of technical specifications; maintain core specification documentation; stakeholder engagement; the scrutinisation of tender submissions; quality check framework submissions and proposals; maintaining the benchmark pricing register; cost estimation; reporting; internal communications; tender scoring and evaluation; and keeping up to date with new sector developments and legislative updates.
Must Have
Previous operational and technical experience working within Social Housing or for a consultancy supplying the sector.
Experience covering property asset management, technical services and specifications, property management, decent homes and/or property defects or remediation.
Project coordination/management and technical specification development
An understanding of CDM and Health & Safety regulations
Good cost management and skills in achieving best value
Nice to Have
Experience of legal/contractual documentation, construction contracts, and/or, the legal and regulatory framework for housing maintenance.
Knowledge of residential development in the social housing sector.
Experience in managing compliant procurement projects in Construction or Asset Management.
Market costs, cost models, and contract payment mechanisms within social housing asset management.
A working understanding of construction contracts.
A relevant Certification or Degree, such as one covering Social Housing, Property, Safety, Construction, RICS, IOSH, CIOB, CIAT or similar.
Office 365 application proficiency including MS Excel.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising and influencing at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for detail; you will be able to analyse data to reach clear conclusions and write clear evidence-based reports. You will also be a dedicated team player, reliable, forward-thinking and someone who strives for excellence. This role is hybrid based, with a regular presence required in the office in Birmingham on a 50/50 split ration with working from home. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and an exciting role to heavily influence the quality-of-service provision. Interview slots are available for suitable candidates, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager able to act in a specialist advisor capacity in all things commercial, contractual and procurement? Are you a subject matter expert in Social Housing Asset Management, Construction & Building Safety, Sustainability &/or Carbon Reduction and Energy Efficiency and do you have the experience necessary to act in a specialist advisor capacity? If so, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Senior Commercial Manager for a Business Consultancy that provides Procurement, Asset Management & Development Consultancy to social housing customers.
The main purpose of the role is to lead the commercial and contract functions cross procurement frameworks and activity. Your day-to-day activities will include ensuring that contractual and commercial arrangements are robust, compliant and aligned to acceptable risk profiles; that responsibilities and liabilities are communicated; advise stakeholders on the drafting of contractual documentation; manage a stock of core contracts, forms, and bespoke agreements; support the award of new contracts and associated governance; utilise specialist subject matter expertise to advise on JCT contracts, RICS consultancy appointments, TAC-1/FAC/similar contracts, material supply & framework contracts, and pre-construction services agreements.
Must Have
Previous experience in a strategic Commercial Management capacity within Social Housing Asset Management; Repairs & Maintenance, Construction/Residential Development, Technical Services, Building Safety & Compliance; and/or Sustainability, Energy Efficiency, and Decarbonisation.
Strong technical experience covering commercials in building systems, construction, building regulations, compliance requirements, and/or quantity surveying.
Legal requirements around Construction and housing law/social housing regulation.
Experience of standard construction contracts covering JCT, RICS, NEC Forms and RIBA.
Contract dispute resolution.
A relevant Certification or Degree, such as having or working towards FCILEx, ACILEx or an equivalent legal qualification.
Nice to Have
Public sector procurement principles, PA23, PCR 2015
Experience in supporting and advising on procurements and contract awards.
Project Management and technical specification development.
Experience of pricing models and complex building specifications.
Health and Safety or CDM regulations.
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising and influencing at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for detail; you will be able to analyse data to reach clear conclusions and write clear evidence-based reports. You will also be a dedicated team player, reliable, forward-thinking and someone who strives for excellence. This role is hybrid based, with a regular presence required in the office in Birmingham on a 50/50 home-to-office ratio basis. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and an exciting role to heavily influence the quality-of-service provision. Interview slots are available for suitable candidates, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a committed Operations Manager to oversee and maintain high quality services across the children’s care homes in the central England region. You will be working for one of UK’s most up and coming children’s health care providers
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's residential services and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations
Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards
Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care
Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home
Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans
Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary
Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings
In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's services
Proven ability to act as a Responsible Individual with a strong understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary of £65,000 - £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7257
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A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a committed Operations Manager to oversee and maintain high quality services across the children’s care homes in the central England region. You will be working for one of UK’s most up and coming children’s health care providers
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing children's residential services and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations, and maintaining high standards of care and safeguarding
As the Operations Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, including preparing for inspections and addressing any requirements or recommendations
Act as the Responsible Individual, providing leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring that all practices meet regulatory and legal standards
Develop and implement policies and procedures that promote the welfare and development of children in care
Manage budgets, resources, and staff schedules to ensure efficient and effective operation of the home
Liaise with external agencies, parents, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive and collaborative care plans
Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, implementing improvements where necessary
Provide training and support to staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Extensive experience in managing children's homes or similar settings
In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and standards for children's services
Proven ability to act as a Responsible Individual with a strong understanding of legal and ethical responsibilities
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively
The successful Operations Manager will receive an excellent salary of £65,000 - £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7257
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Role Summary: An exceptional opportunity for Business or Economics undergraduates with a demonstrated interest in wholesale financial markets and data analytics. This role offers hands-on experience in business analysis within a pioneering financial market data company in the City.Company Profile: Located in the heart of London's financial district, our client is at the forefront of building the future of data and reporting for financial markets. They work collaboratively with all industry stakeholders and have secured high-profile clients including top-tier banks, law firms, and standard-setting bodies.Key Responsibilities:Support the analysis of financial market data and reporting requirementsAssist in documenting business processes and data flows within financial marketsHelp identify patterns and opportunities to improve data reporting systemsParticipate in stakeholder meetings with industry clientsContribute to the preparation of data analysis reports and recommendationsSupport testing and implementation of data solutionsAssist with monitoring and reporting on project progressEssential Requirements:Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Economics or related discipline (any year of study)Demonstrable interest in wholesale financial markets and data analyticsStrong analytical and critical thinking abilitiesExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalProficiency with Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, PythonAbility to work independently and take initiativeMust be able to work in the office 3-5 days per week in London CityAll applicants must have the right to work in the UKDesirable Skills:Understanding of financial market reporting requirements and regulationsFamiliarity with data analysis toolsKnowledge of business analysis methodologiesExperience with data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau)Interest in financial market infrastructure and technologyDuration: Flexible internship duration available based on candidate's academic commitments and availability.Compensation: Competitive annual salary ranging from £24,000 to £25,000, commensurate with skills and experience.Development Opportunities: This role provides invaluable exposure to the evolving landscape of financial market data and reporting. You'll develop practical skills working alongside industry professionals who are building next-generation solutions for major financial institutions. This experience forms an excellent foundation for careers in financial data analysis, regulatory reporting, business analysis, or financial technology.Work Authorisation: Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role.....Read more...
Blue Badge Investigator – Senior Role (50k – 65k)
Full time, 40 hours per week, including some evening and weekend working
Must have previous experience and a full UK drivers license.
Role Purpose
•To detect, investigate and evidence the misuse of Blue Badges, through proactive intelligence-led on-street patrols, enquiries, badge inspection and seizure, and formal criminal investigation.
•To prepare complete, accurate and legally compliant evidential case files to the standard required for prosecution, and to give evidence in court where required.
•To work alongside Civil Enforcement Officers (CEOs) as a routine part of frontline operations, strengthening the link between on-street activity, intelligence and investigation, and to be deployed on core CEO duties where operationally required.
You will supervise the Blue Badge Investigator(s), allocate and review cases, and act as the team's Disclosure Officer under CPIA. Every case file will cross your desk before it reaches the Council, and your sign-off will mean that the offence is properly evidenced, the interview was compliant with PACE Codes C and E, the exhibits and schedules are complete and time limits have been met. You will personally lead the complex, sensitive and repeat-offender cases, including forged badges, and you will give evidence in court and brief the Council's solicitors on the strength of the case.
Job Description
1.Provide day-to-day supervision, direction and support to the Blue Badge Investigator(s), including allocation of cases, monitoring of caseloads, regular case reviews, welfare and performance management in line with GEL policies.
2.Review every completed investigation file before submission to the Council, checking that the offence and each of its elements is properly evidenced, that all statements, exhibits, interview records and disclosure schedules are complete and admissible, that PACE, CPIA and statutory time limits have been complied with, and that the file meets the standards required.
3.Sign off files as fit for submission, or return them with clear written direction on the further enquiries or corrections required, and maintain a record of quality-review decisions and recurring issues to inform training and improvement.
4.Act as the Disclosure Officer for the team, ensuring compliance with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 and its Code of Practice, including the recording, retention, revelation and scheduling of used and unused material, and the timely response to any requests from Legal Services or the defence.
5.Personally undertake proactive on-street patrols, badge inspections and retentions, on-street enquiries, investigations and interviews under caution, taking the lead on complex, sensitive or high-profile cases, including suspected organised or repeat offending, forged badges and cases involving vulnerable people.
6.Ensure that all inspection and retention of badges is conducted lawfully under the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (as amended by the Crime and Courts Act 2013) and the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000, and that seized badges, exhibits and evidential material are handled, stored, recorded and returned in accordance with agreed procedures and continuity-of-evidence requirements.
7.Plan and conduct interviews under caution in accordance with PACE Codes C and E, including the more complex or contested interviews, and ensure that all interviews conducted by the team meet the required standard.
8.Attend Magistrates' Court and other courts and tribunals to give evidence, produce exhibits and support the Council's legal representatives, and brief and liaise with Legal Services on the strength, presentation and progress of cases.
9.Work with the Parking Operations Manager to translate daily and weekly deployment priorities, intelligence and corporate objectives into patrol plans and investigative tasking for the team, and adjust deployment in response to emerging intelligence.
10.Manage the team's intelligence function, ensuring that referrals from CEOs, the public, Council teams and partner agencies are recorded, graded, actioned and fed back, and identify patterns, hotspots and repeat offenders to target activity.
11.Deliver and maintain training for the Blue Badge Investigator(s) and provide briefings and refresher training to CEOs and supervisors on badge security features, fraud indicators, lawful inspection, and the correct on-street handling of suspected misuse.
12.Prepare accurate monthly performance and management information, including hours deployed, badges inspected and retained, investigations opened and closed, files submitted, files returned for further work, and prosecution outcomes
Requirements
You will hold ACFS, PIP Level 2 or an equivalent investigative qualification, or bring substantial equivalent experience. You will have conducted interviews under caution, built prosecution files including disclosure schedules, worked with prosecutors and given evidence in court. You will have reviewed other people's investigative work and be comfortable returning it when it is not good enough. Supervisory experience and knowledge of the Blue Badge scheme are desirable; sound judgement, integrity and credibility are essential.
If this Blue badge investigator role is of interest to you then please send your updated CV today. Please call Carly on 02036685680 ext 113 if you require further information.
*****We also offer a £100 referral voucher, if you can referrer us a candidate who we can successfully place in this role ***
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The Information Security Officer is responsible for supporting the effective management of information and cyber security across the business. The role provides oversight, assurance and guidance relating to information assets, technology platforms, cloud services, third-party providers and business processes to preserve the confidentiality, integrity, availability and resilience of corporate and client information in line with legal, regulatory and business requirements.
Core Responsibilities
Support the Information Security Manager and business stakeholders to understand security objectives, regulatory requirements and information security risks, providing appropriate security advice, guidance and solutions that align with business needs.
Assist in the development, implementation and continual improvement of the Information Security Management System, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives, industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Support the identification, assessment, treatment and reporting of information security, cyber security, technology and third-party risks within the corporate risk management framework.
Assist in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory, legal and contractual requirements, including FCA requirements, UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation and relevant security standards.
Conduct and support information security risk assessments, control reviews and assurance activities across business functions, technology platforms, cloud services and third-party suppliers.
Support the implementation and monitoring of security controls aligned to recognised frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, CIS Controls and other applicable industry standards.
Provide security guidance and consultancy to projects, technology initiatives, cloud implementations and business change programmes to ensure security requirements are considered by design.
Assist in overseeing third-party and supplier security assurance activities, including due diligence assessments, security reviews and ongoing monitoring of supplier risk.
Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews and certification activities, ensuring audit findings, recommendations and remedial actions are effectively managed and tracked to completion.
Assist in the development, implementation and review of information security policies, standards, procedures and supporting documentation to ensure they remain current, effective and aligned with organisational requirements.
Support security awareness, education and training programmes to promote a positive security culture and ensure colleagues understand their information security responsibilities.
Assist in the monitoring and reporting of security metrics, key risk indicators, control effectiveness and compliance activities, providing management with meaningful security and risk information.
Skills/Experience
Track record of two years or more implementing information security practices within an organisation.
Good background in information management, with clear understanding of the challenges of information and IT security.
An excellent knowledge of relevant information security standards and practices.
Solid technical knowledge and experience of security technologies (e.g. endpoint protection, mobile security, data protection, cloud security) and cyber security capabilities (SIEM, SOC, CERT, vulnerability management, threat intelligence).
Strong knowledge of the main information security standards and frameworks (in particular ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus).
A good understanding of, and experience in, implementing information security within cloud-based environments.
Experience and skills in the project management of corporate information security projects.
Demonstrated leadership abilities that energise multi-discipline work teams to respond to business needs.
Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain information security in a way that establishes rapport, persuades others and gains understanding across the organisation.
Qualifications
Industry certifications in information security.
Degree in Information Systems, information security or a closely related subject.
Certifications in information security (e.g. CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001, ISO 22301) would be a plus.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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