Do you have a background in the armed forces, defence engineering, or technical fields and enjoy building relationships with customers?
Holt Executive are searching for talented individuals who are eager to explore a rewarding career in sales!
Our partner is seeking a Sales Manager to identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
In this Sales Manager role you will:
- Identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
- Build strong relationships with key players land prime contractors, systems integrators, and end users across the UK, Europe, and internationally.
- Secure new business prospects, assess their potential, and contribute to a robust Land sector pipeline.
- Provide strategic insights that shape company investments and future direction.
- Uphold the highest ethical standards and foster trust with partners and clients.
Key Skills & Experience Required for the Sales Manager:
- A background in the defence sector, or an engineering or technical background with a strong customer focus.
- Knowledge of the UK, European and international defence markets.
- A strong collaborator with a collaborative mindset.
- A methodical thinker, who recognizes business opportunities and their potential impact on the overall business.
- Ability to work well under pressure and on several simultaneous opportunities and campaigns.
- Strong customer relationship-building skills and understanding and appreciation of their challenges.
- Ability to always maintain and operate with high ethical standards.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week and lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave & Christmas closure.
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
- Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5%.
- Employee Help@Hand Service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and the addition of mental health support for all employees plus regular activities across sites to support and promote well-being.
- Employee discounts scheme (including access to an additional wellbeing hub).
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
If your skills and experience match this Sales Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to peter.kimber@holtexecutive.com
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About the Firm
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Private Client Solicitor role within a full service, boutique law firm that has its roots planted all throughout Lancashire.
About the role
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, you will be joining an experienced and friendly team that is rapidly expanding to manage your own caseload of:
Wills and Trusts
Contentious Probate
Tax Planning
Estate Planning matters
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Professional Deputyship
There will be excellent opportunities for progression and development including management of more junior members of the team and great exposure to high net-worth clients.
Benefits
Our client can offer excellent long-prospects to develop your career further and an excellent benefits package that includes:
A competitive salary for the area
Buying and selling holiday scheme
A day off on your birthday
Private medical insurance
Generous pension contribution
Healthcare cash plan
Life cover
Income protection
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 3+ years PQE from a Private Client background and is wanting to establish themselves for the long-term. Previous experience with high net-worth matters is desirable but not essential.
If you are interested in this Lancashire based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.
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A well-established Yorkshire law firm requires a skilled Solicitor specialising in Private Client work to join their successful team. Our client has been established for over seventy years and, with offices across the region, is a huge player on the Yorkshire legal market. Their strong reputation attracts high quality work and a reputable client base. The Role: You will run your own mixed caseload of Private Client matters, covering wills, trusts, probate and lasting powers of attorney. There will be limited supervision in this role and you will have full autonomy over your files. The firm is expanding and so there will be existing work for you to pick up, as well as the opportunity to bring more work to the team. The Candidate: As this is more of a standalone role, candidates must be confident in running their own files therefore the firm has indicated that candidates with at least 3-10 years PQE will succeed in this role, however candidates that fall outside of this bracket but possess the correct skills and knowledge are encouraged to apply.
In order to be considered for this role you must have demonstrable experience with dealing with a broad range of Private Client matters, as well as a genuine enthusiasm for this practice area.
The role has minimum supervision and so you must be able to take full autonomy over your caseload.
Ideally, you will have a strong knowledge of the local area and have worked in the Yorkshire market previously. Benefits: Competitive Salary High quality work How to Apply: If you would like to apply for this Private Client Solicitor role then please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a local friendly firm who are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join them in their Newark offices. This role would suit a driven and experienced Private Client Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner who would enjoy networking as part of their role.
Joining the well-established firm, you will be working with a base of repeat clients with lots of quality work coming through from the local area. You will have the chance to build very strong client relationships and a long-lasting career. You will be expected to hit the ground running with a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate matters. The firm’s clients prefer to meet face to face in the local area, therefore you will take time to do home visits, whilst also networking to continue to develop and grow the department.
The team is made up of two Partners and the successful candidate; the firm are looking at this role as succession planning.
To be considered for this role you must be able to run your own caseload of mixed Private Client matters autonomously. Qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives or qualified by experience will all be considered should you have a strong Private Client background.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and friendly firm, with good quality and consistent work. A long term, successful career is available to you with progression opportunities.
If you are interested in this Private Client role in Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Are you passionate about Private Client work including wills and probate?
This North Wales based law firm have an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor to join their Private Client team.
This practice has a variety of dedicated teams to support any of their clients needs. They are committed to their long-lasting client relationships and provide a service that keeps clients coming back.
Due to the continued success of the firm’s Private Client department, they are looking to appoint an experienced Solicitor who are looking for a long-term opportunity to join the reputable, thriving team. Within this Private Client Solicitor role, you will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Powers of Attorney
Administration of Estates
Trusts
Court of Protection
This firm knows the importance of a supportive team and ensuring their employees are happy. They know the importance of a good work/life balance and can provide employees with flexible working opportunities when needed.
The successful candidate will ideally have 0-5 years PQE, is commercially aware, highly organised and able to demonstrate fantastic technical expertise. If you are at an NQ level, you will ideally have at least 6 months previous experience Private Client as a Paralegal or have completed a seat during your Training Contract. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable but not essential.
If you would be the right fit for this Private Client Solicitor role based in North Wales, 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...
Sacco Mann are working with a traditional and long-standing law firm who have been running for over 200 years and who are recruiting for an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their department in Corby.
The Role
You will be working on your own caseload of dispute resolution matters including Landlord and Tenant, Contentious Probate, Employment Law, Civil Litigation and Boundary Disputes to name a few. Alongside this you will be supporting more junior members of the team and dealing with more technical and complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
Running a mixed dispute resolution caaseload
Mentoring junior fee earners
Dealing with technical and more complex queries
Maintaining relationships with your client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5 + PQE in a mixed dispute resolution caseload
Driven to develop your Dispute Resolution career further
Previous experience with supporting junior team members
What’s in it for you?
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which rises with length of service
Competitive salary
Opportunity to mentor and develop junior fee earners
Further career development
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive role in Corby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to lead the Private Client team of this friendly and supportive Middlesbrough based practice. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire and Teesside legal market and is well regarded for the high-quality work they produce with a big focus on client care.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
In addition to your technical ability you will have strong leadership skills, commercial awareness and softer skills around managing a team. You may not already be experienced in managing a team but have the attributes to be able to do this in the next couple of years. There are also Partnership prospects for the right candidate.
Our client envisages the successful candidate will have at least 5 years PQE, however you could be much more experienced and still encouraged to apply. Those qualified with STEP is an advantage, but not essential. You will have great commercial awareness and come with strong business development skills.
Whilst the firm is based in Middlesbrough, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join an established team and push your career forward.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Middlesbrough then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Assist with reception duties in Shrewsbury such as answering telephone calls in a professional manner, transferring them to the correct personnel across the offices,
Handling post for the Shrewsbury office, including franking outgoing post and scanning and distributing incoming post to the relevant personnel,
Assist with archiving, including preparing and scanning files using archiving software,
Greeting clients who attend the office, informing employees of their arrival and making drinks for clients when requested,
Taking certified copies of ID for clients who attend the office on behalf of the relevant department,
Taking card payments for clients on behalf of the Accounts department,
Maintaing the reception calendar in an orderly state, organising meeting room requests for the Shrewsbury office,
Making sure deeds, property deeds and wills are logged onto the correct register, and scheduling any documents to be sent to clients or third parties.
Training:
A training schedule to be agreed with the training provider.
Training Outcome:
This role has the potential to become a full time, permanent position as an Administrator within our Administration department at Shrewsbury. PCB Solicitors strongly believe in the training and development of our employees and aim to support employees with career progression where appropriate.
Employer Description:PCB Solicitors is a local Partnership of Lawyers established across 5 offices in Shrewsbury, Telford, Church Stretton, Ludlow and Knighton with 3 satellite offices in Bishops Castle, Clun and Welshpool. We offer many different services of law including, Crime, Residential Conveyancing, Wills and Probate and Family. We pride ourselves on being a friendly, jargon free Solicitors who offer the upmost client care in each matter we handle.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00, with a 1-hour unpaid break each day for lunch.
Does not include weekend or evening work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firms York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate have at least 5 years PQE however you could be much more experienced, and you will join a strong team of private client lawyers.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high-quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
About the Firm
Reputable, boutique law firm are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their Shrewsbury offices.
Our client is a local, full-service legal practice that prides themselves on their client focused ethos to go above and beyond expectations.
They are also known for their office culture that welcomes an engaging and supportive environment, flexible working options and plenty of opportunities to build a varied and developed career.
About the Role
Within this Private Client Solicitor role, you will be working within a collaborative team on various matters including:
Wills
Trusts
Probate
Estate management and administration of trusts
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to really establish themselves in a well-regarded legal practice and build up their own, loyal network.
Hours and benefits
Working hours 37 per week – 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 9.00am to 5.00pm Friday
Starting with 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare with Westfield Health from day 1
Life cover (after 2 years’ service)
Nest pension scheme
On-site parking
The candidate
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant PQE, can work well within a close-knit team and has fantastic organisational and communication skills. A STEP qualification is desirable but not essential.
If you are interested in this Shrewsbury based role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@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.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
Are you a Private Client Chartered Legal Executive looking to move your career forward? Do you want to join a law firm that combines a forward-thinking approach with traditional values? If so, this role in Chesterfield could be for you!
Our award-winning client has been going from strength to strength recently and as a result is looking for a motivated and talented individual to join the highly-regarded Private Client team. With a great reputation in the area, the firm genuinely focusses on providing an excellent service to all clients, and as a result, the opportunity would suit someone who is dedicated to client care.
The team is quite hands-on, meaning you will be running your own broad-ranging caseload, will be involved in business development, and will have plenty of client contact. You will be acting for a range of clients and work will include matters such as Probate, Court of Protection, Inheritance Tax, Wills, LPAs and more. Since the firm is looking to grow further, you will also be involved in the marketing of the department and will be given the chance to attend networking events and bring in new work.
What makes this opportunity a little bit different is the management and supervisory possibilities on offer. The firm is looking for someone who can also help supervise a small team within the department, making this a great chance for anyone looking to build up their experience in a supervisory role.
As well as being dedicated to clients, the firm is also genuinely focussed on its staff and is dedicated to creating a great environment for its employees. It is modern and forward-thinking, yet has retained its traditional beliefs and values, placing emphasis on quality over quantity.
Our client is ideally looking for someone who is able to hit the ground running with a full private client caseload under minimal supervision.. It would also suit a Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner who is commercially aware, with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for client care.
For anyone looking to build a long-term career in a firm with a personality, this is a fantastic opportunity. So if this sounds like you, why not apply?
If you wish to discuss this Private Client Chartered Legal Executive role further or to apply, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann directly on 0113 467 9782 or ask to speak to another member of the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal division.....Read more...
Join our client and leverage your expertise and leadership in mechanical design to make a significant impact!
Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join and lead their expanding Engineering team. If you are passionate about innovation and leadership in mechanical design, this role is for you. As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will provide leadership and technical direction within a medium-sized, mixed discipline, project design team.
Key Responsibilities for the Principal Mechanical Engineer:
- Provide leadership and technical direction within a medium size, mixed discipline, project design team to produce quality design solutions in line within budget, time and quality requirements.
- Lead in the creation of designs in 3D CAD using SolidWorks software and other mathematical modelling tools.
- Lead and work in collaboration with the team to perform classical engineering analysis on designs, for performance including stress, fatigue & vibration using conventional analysis and computer simulation
- Produce and manage detail engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing, perform lab development and testing for verification and conformance of design outputs to meet the design inputs.
- Be responsible for leading and developing engineering reports (in partnership with other engineering discipline Leads) to support new product designs, failure investigation and any other formal documentation to support customer requirements.
Key Skills and Experience for the Principal Mechanical Engineer:
- Have experience in the design of complex mechanisms and structures for use in harsh environments - preferably in the defence industry.
- Have proven experience in the design of systems from original concept design, produced from a specification, through to production in a Lead role.
- Be articulate to present complex technical arguments clearly and logically.
- The ability to analyse the loads on, and design solutions for, items such as gear drives bearings and motors
- A good understanding of motion control/servo control precision mechanisms.
- An understanding of the application of machining, casting, fabrication and moulding techniques
- Have experience in the use of SolidWorks CAD system.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5-hour work week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and regular wellbeing activities.
- Employee discount scheme, including access to a wellbeing hub.
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.....Read more...
Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
They require a Field Service Engineer to provide field support to customers worldwide ensuring the stable operation of hardware & software products. This will involve installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all products and systems, which includes fire control systems, Naval electro-optical surveillance systems and land/vehicle surveillance systems.
Key Responsibilities for the Field Service Engineer:
- Offsite repairs to products and systems, and installation of new products at customer sites.
- After sales support and servicing to customers.
- Generating post site visit reports to include any recommendations and/or future actions.
- Strip-down / survey, repair, and test allocated customer repair returns.
- Testing and evaluating potential new equipment, sensors/cameras etc.
- Preparation of risk assessments and SSOWs for installation/commissioning activities.
- Lead (as required) in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs) and other customer activities.
Key Skills & Experience for the Field Service Engineer:
- Experience of complex systems maintenance with electrical and mechanical assembly tools.
- Electronics knowledge, including microcontrollers, with an understanding of basic control theory.
- Competent mechanical and electro-mechanical skills and understanding.
- A strong understanding and proficiency with electrical, mechanical, PC architecture, and software skills including problem diagnosis, software loading and updates.
- Comfortable working in exposed or adverse conditions at land and sea, including working at heights and with large heavy equipment.
- Must be willing to travel worldwide at sometimes short notice, working extended hours as necessary (company compensation policy applies).
- Clean driving licence with class C1 is desirable for driving company test vehicle.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week. Company Compensation Policy applies to overtime hours.
- Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Christmas closure.
- Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5%.
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Help@Hand service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
- Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this Field Service Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!....Read more...
Legal CashierPortsmouthSalary £25,000 £30,000
Are you a financial mastermind with an uncanny ability to spot a misplaced decimal from a mile away?
Do you thrive in an environment where numbers make sense, but people sometimes don't? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
Your (Totally Glamorous) Responsibilities:
• Banking Brilliance Processing client and office bank transactions like a financial ninja.• Ledger Love Reconciling client and office ledgers (because who doesn't love a perfectly balanced book?).• Bank Whispering Monitoring accounts and notifying colleagues when funds arrive (a.k.a. delivering the best email of the day: "The money is in!").• Invoice Detective Checking and inputting invoices with Sherlock-level precision.• Payment Maestro Setting up bank payments (both client and office), because money doesn't move itself.• Charity Hero Dealing with residual client balances and donating them to good causes (because karma is real).• Petty Cash Commander Managing and reconciling petty cash, ensuring the biscuit fund remains intact.• Month-End Magician Preparing everything needed for accountants, who will inevitably ask for more.• Legal Compliance Guardian Keeping everything SRA and AML-friendly (and avoiding those scary rule breaches).• Filing Extraordinaire Yes, paper still exists. And yes, you'll be organising it.• Suspicious Activity Spotter Reporting any account breaches like a financial detective.• General Office Wizardry Undertaking any other reasonable duties, which may include being the unofficial IT troubleshooter, coffee maker, and occasional therapist.
What Were Looking For:
• Experience You've done this (or something similar) before and lived to tell the tale.• Communication Skills You can talk numbers and law without making everyone's eyes glaze over.• Attention to Detail If a misplaced comma makes you twitch, we like you already.• Time Management Pro You can juggle multiple tasks like a circus performer (minus the clown shoes).• Legal Knowledge Strong grasp of SRA and AML rules (and an ability to translate them into English for the rest of us).
This firm of Solicitors has been handling legal matters (and probably a lot of paperwork) since 1899 long before online banking, spreadsheets, or the invention of the "urgent" email. For over a century, they've been providing expert legal advice in conveyancing, wills & probate, family, employment, disputes and debt recovery, with a personal touch, serving the people of Portsmouth, Hampshire, and beyond.
If this sounds like your kind of role, apply now and help us keep the money moving (legally, of course).....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firm’s York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate will have at least 2 years PQE, however you could be much more experienced and still encouraged to apply.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
Legal CashierPortsmouthSalary £25,000 £30,000
Are you a financial mastermind with an uncanny ability to spot a misplaced decimal from a mile away?
Do you thrive in an environment where numbers make sense, but people sometimes don't? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
Your (Totally Glamorous) Responsibilities:
• Banking Brilliance Processing client and office bank transactions like a financial ninja.• Ledger Love Reconciling client and office ledgers (because who doesn't love a perfectly balanced book?).• Bank Whispering Monitoring accounts and notifying colleagues when funds arrive (a.k.a. delivering the best email of the day: "The money is in!").• Invoice Detective Checking and inputting invoices with Sherlock-level precision.• Payment Maestro Setting up bank payments (both client and office), because money doesn't move itself.• Charity Hero Dealing with residual client balances and donating them to good causes (because karma is real).• Petty Cash Commander Managing and reconciling petty cash, ensuring the biscuit fund remains intact.• Month-End Magician Preparing everything needed for accountants, who will inevitably ask for more.• Legal Compliance Guardian Keeping everything SRA and AML-friendly (and avoiding those scary rule breaches).• Filing Extraordinaire Yes, paper still exists. And yes, you'll be organising it.• Suspicious Activity Spotter Reporting any account breaches like a financial detective.• General Office Wizardry Undertaking any other reasonable duties, which may include being the unofficial IT troubleshooter, coffee maker, and occasional therapist.
What Were Looking For:
• Experience You've done this (or something similar) before and lived to tell the tale.• Communication Skills You can talk numbers and law without making everyone's eyes glaze over.• Attention to Detail If a misplaced comma makes you twitch, we like you already.• Time Management Pro You can juggle multiple tasks like a circus performer (minus the clown shoes).• Legal Knowledge Strong grasp of SRA and AML rules (and an ability to translate them into English for the rest of us).
This firm of Solicitors has been handling legal matters (and probably a lot of paperwork) since 1899 long before online banking, spreadsheets, or the invention of the "urgent" email. For over a century, they've been providing expert legal advice in conveyancing, wills & probate, family, employment, disputes and debt recovery, with a personal touch, serving the people of Portsmouth, Hampshire, and beyond.
If this sounds like your kind of role, apply now and help us keep the money moving (legally, of course).....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Join our client and leverage your expertise and leadership in electronics design to make a significant impact!
Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their expanding Engineering team. If you are passionate about innovation and leadership in electronics design, this role is for you.
As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge electronics and leading a talented team. Your expertise will drive innovation, ensuring high standards of engineering practice and project success.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Expertise in circuit design, components, and PCB technology.
- Work in EMC, Power Management, Servo Control, processor interfacing, and communications.
- Define and review overall architecture, including power management and system wiring.
- Lead by example, setting standards for good engineering practices.
- Drive innovation within the department, regularly communicating with senior management, customers, and stakeholders.
- Lead the development or enhancement of technology, providing subject matter expertise for R&D projects.
- Technical leadership of multi-disciplined projects, fostering a systematic approach and delivering solutions to customers.
- Provide insights into resource planning and support other engineers through training and development.
Key Skills and Experience for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Strong degree in a related discipline accredited by the IET, with typically 6 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in leading or supervising projects or teams.
- Solid theoretical and practical understanding of electrical and electronic designs.
- Ability to perform analysis-based activities such as circuit emulation and power budgets.
- Capability to assess and highlight key project risks and design activities.
- Awareness of the full project lifecycle from bid development to customer support.
- Proven track record of innovation-based approaches in engineering and leading, managing, or mentoring engineers.
- Ability to investigate and fault-find technical problems at PCB or system level.
- Experience with Embedded Software Design, including ARM/KEIL.
- Knowledge of EMC to military standards and managing issues at architecture and embedded levels.
- Understanding of motors and drive technology, with skills in control systems analysis.
- Proficiency in analysis and simulation tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrix.
- Familiarity with management tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Project.
- Expertise in PCB design tools such as Altium, Cadence OrCAD.
- Familiarity with design resilience techniques like Failure Mode Effects Analysis.
- Awareness of Lightning Direct and Indirect Effects.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5-hour work week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and regular wellbeing activities.
- Employee discount scheme, including access to a wellbeing hub.
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this exciting Senior Electronics Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in the legal sector. As a Legal Administration Apprentice, you will gain valuable experience working in a professional legal environment, developing key administrative and organisational skills while supporting the wider team. You will engage with clients, handle important case documentation, and learn essential legal processes, including billing and compliance.Key Responsibilities:Customer Interaction:Handle telephone enquiries in a professional manner and provide support to clients.File Management: Open and close legal case files, ensuring all documentation is correctly recorded and stored.Document Handling:Scan, archive, and manage paperwork in line with firm policies and regulatory requirements.Compliance Checks: Ensure file compliance, including verifying identification and completing necessary checklists.Data Entry: Accurately input information into the case management system, maintaining up-to-date and organised records.Billing & Time Management: Develop an understanding of legal billing and time entry processes.Software Training: Learn to use QuickBooks and other legal software.This role provides an excellent foundation for those looking to progress within the legal industry, offering practical experience and professional development opportunities. Training:As part of this programme, you will complete the level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard.
The Business Administrator apprenticeship programme is the perfect entry into a professional working environment. It will provide the opportunity to develop knowledge, skills and behaviours that are desirable within any business sector and will also provide foundation skills that can be developed and built on to progress into supervisory roles.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:During the apprenticeship you would be working towards a business and administration qualification thereafter you may be offered further training in a paralegal roleEmployer Description:KJL Solicitors was established in 2008. Since then we have been offering our clients advice in the complex and fast-changing fields of Employment Law, Commercial and Company Law and providing legal representation in Civil and Commercial Litigation.
In 2010 KJL Solicitors relocated from Brundall to Blofield and took premises located in the High Street where we have worked out of ever since. We have expanded our team, introducing local solicitors, licensed conveyancers, mediators and paralegals who deal comprehensively with business sales and purchases, residential property, leases, wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, divorce, financial affairs, family law and mediation.
Our aim is obtaining resolutions quickly, pragmatically and at the lowest possible cost to you. Our reputation and no-nonsense approach has spread to most of the local communities with 90% of the surrounding villages using us repeatedly in their legal matters, this is something we remain very proud of at KJL Solicitors. Over the last 16 plus years we have raised millions in future legacies for an array of charities we are committed to assisting through various will schemes. We are committed to supporting our local communities where we can.
Our solicitors with their London based experience are practical and tactical whilst remaining commercially realistic, explore how KJL Solicitors can meet the needs of you, your family, your business and all your future planning.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Your Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest national law firms in the UK. You will be supporting the Partnership, Wills and Probate team, part of our Private Client services division based in our Sheffield office.
Estate planning is essential to make sure our client’s wealth is protected for them and their families. By structuring assets in a tax-efficient way, we make sure everyone is provided for in the future. Our partner-led team offers the full range of legal and tax expertise clients need to help plan effectively for their future.
Our Estate Planning team help with but are not limited to the following services:
Wills- advising on, drafting and executing
Trusts- setting up and administering trusts to manage money, property or investments for specific people or purposes
Succession planning- advising on a client’s succession, including liaising with investment and wealth managers
Lasting Powers of Attorney – advising on, drafting and registration
Deeds– advising on and preparing a variety of Deeds including Deeds of Variation
Your Role
This apprentice role is an entry level Paralegal position and will be to assist within all elements of our Estate Planning team. You will work as part of a team and tasks will include video and telephone appointments with clients to obtain instructions, drafting Wills, drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney answering and making calls to existing clients. You may assist with managing a shared inbox. You will assist and support more experienced fee earners with their files. You will have the opportunity to gain real, hands-on experience in a law firm and learn from a highly experienced and skilled team of Private Client lawyers. There will be the opportunity to assist with all areas of the team to further widen your experience
Paralegals support solicitors in progressing their matters. This involves creating and organising case files, as well as contacting clients. This programme offers a great grounding for a career in law
Completing relevant administration duties including photocopying, scanning documents, amending documentation, filing, archiving and file maintenance
Assisting with new client enquiries
Assisting with arrangements for meetings, telephone conferences, and, where required, attend to take detailed notes, communicating with clients, and third parties by telephone or in writing including taking basic client instructions and providing case updates when appropriate
Drafting documents (including letters, and file notes) and drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Achieve targets to ensure profitable working
Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures
Attending appropriate training events as and when required
Supporting the team's business development activities/events
Working to deadlines and be adept at multi-tasking
Whilst planning and prioritising will be the key to your success, you’ll also need to be flexible and quick to respond to requests at short notice. You’ll be experienced in following set guidelines and processes, but with the ability and confidence to use your own judgement where required and to complete written tasks to a high standard (e.g. grammatical and technical accuracy)
Training Outcome:Many people accept permanent roles with us after completing their apprenticeship. We’ll help you develop your skills further and you will have opportunities to advance to more senior positions. Wherever your career takes you, you’ll have an industry-recognised qualification and training from one of the UK’s top law firms as proof of your skills and knowledge.Employer Description:Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell has helped over one million clients so far. These include individuals, small businesses, as well as national and international organisations. We currently employ over 2,500 people across 14 offices. The IMCF (Irwin Mitchell Charities Foundation) was set up in 1997 and has so far donated over £1 million to local and national causes. We give all our employees 14 hours a year to use on voluntary work, to give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Time management skills,Microsoft Word, Office & Excel,Strong desire to work,Friendly,Reliable,Confident,Resilient,Ability to work at speed,Flexible approach to work,To work on own initiative,Ability to multitask,Ability to meet deadlines....Read more...
