Interpath Advisory, a financial advisory business with a focus on creating, defending, preserving, sustaining, and growing value, is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate for its Contentious Insolvency team. Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of contentious insolvency cases, including antecedent transactions, misfeasance/breach of duty claims, and asset tracing Conducting detailed analysis of complex financial data to identify issues, develop strategies, and prepare reports and expert witness statements Preparing and managing responses to claims and enquiries from creditors, liquidators, and other stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior team members, providing guidance and technical expertise as required Building and maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and external advisors Monitoring changes in legal and regulatory requirements, identifying and mitigating potential risks and issues Contributing to business development initiatives, including preparation of pitches and proposals, and representing Interpath at seminars and conferences Requirements Bachelor's degree required. 1-2 years post-degree experience in management consulting, audit, or financial services. Chartered Accountancy, or other similar professional qualification, preferred, but not required. Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills, specifically a hypothesis driven approach to tackling complex problems. Benefits Private Healthcare Plan Dental Insurance Pension Plans Discretionary Bonus Life Assurance Work From Home Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
May 01, 2024
Full time
Interpath Advisory, a financial advisory business with a focus on creating, defending, preserving, sustaining, and growing value, is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate for its Contentious Insolvency team. Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of contentious insolvency cases, including antecedent transactions, misfeasance/breach of duty claims, and asset tracing Conducting detailed analysis of complex financial data to identify issues, develop strategies, and prepare reports and expert witness statements Preparing and managing responses to claims and enquiries from creditors, liquidators, and other stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior team members, providing guidance and technical expertise as required Building and maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders, and external advisors Monitoring changes in legal and regulatory requirements, identifying and mitigating potential risks and issues Contributing to business development initiatives, including preparation of pitches and proposals, and representing Interpath at seminars and conferences Requirements Bachelor's degree required. 1-2 years post-degree experience in management consulting, audit, or financial services. Chartered Accountancy, or other similar professional qualification, preferred, but not required. Strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills, specifically a hypothesis driven approach to tackling complex problems. Benefits Private Healthcare Plan Dental Insurance Pension Plans Discretionary Bonus Life Assurance Work From Home Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme - Counselling
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and who are energized by the bustling trading floor. Goldman Sachs is a leading origination, sales, trading, and lending franchise globally, covering the breadth of market participants and products. The Structured Finance and Lending (SFL) desk at Goldman Sachs was established in 2001 as a global investing and trading business in structured finance. The team originates and makes markets on a variety of credit asset classes, structures bespoke financing solutions and focuses on opportunistic funding deployment and credit investing. These include Private Equity and Private Credit Fund Financing Solutions, Corporate Solutions, TRS Financing, and Project Finance. SFL manages a wide range of macro risk as well as credit and funding risks of a structured and illiquid nature. Local teams in London, Hong Kong and Dubai interact closely with Sales, Banking, and clients to identify sources of excess liquidity globally and deploy it efficiently to counterparties in a variety of secured formats. Scope of Role: Structuring and Diligence - Structure secured lending transactions across Total Return Swaps, Private Equity, Private Credit, and Corporate sectors. Fundamental diligence and analysis of collateral and counterparties. Documentation - Preparation of term sheets, as well as review and negotiation of complex legal documents related to lending transactions. Product development - Collaborate to monitor market developments, reverse engineer structures in the market, and devise novel and unique features to optimize financing; understanding the implication of and solving regulatory, structural and market challenges. Model and research development - Work to develop financial models in support of transaction execution, rating agency interactions and investor dialogue. Work to identify areas of research that are critical to product development, risk measurement within transactions, or investor education Communication - Ability to interact with internal and external clients, including structurers, bankers, finance teams, legal counsel, rating agencies, and accountants. We expect that this professional will be a key part of our client franchise and will participate in and travel to meetings and client events Risk Management - Active risk management and monitoring across the public and private side of the book, discuss existing and new strategies to effectively monetize the risks in the book in a volatile environment. Minimum education and experience required: Strong academic record with Bachelor's degree, equivalent or above in a technical discipline (e.g. Maths, Physics, Engineering, Economics or Management) required. 2-3 years prior experience within investment banking / financial services industry required, preferably in an area that involves intensive fundamental credit research. Qualifications Skills required: A curious mind and desire to be a generalist. Our focus is broad, as well as deep. Entrepreneurial mindset and approach to solving quantitative and qualitative problems Structured products or lending experience and demonstrated knowledge of fixed income markets Demonstrated ability to perform detailed credit analysis in private or public markets Strong analytical and quantitative skills, especially reasoning from first principles when presented with novel asset-types and legal structures Comfort with drawing conclusions and making decisions with incomplete information Demonstrated financial modeling skills to understand and develop deal structure and cash flow waterfall models for revolving and amortizing transactions Technology skills including experience with Microsoft Excel. Python experience preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and anticipate context and follow-ups
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and who are energized by the bustling trading floor. Goldman Sachs is a leading origination, sales, trading, and lending franchise globally, covering the breadth of market participants and products. The Structured Finance and Lending (SFL) desk at Goldman Sachs was established in 2001 as a global investing and trading business in structured finance. The team originates and makes markets on a variety of credit asset classes, structures bespoke financing solutions and focuses on opportunistic funding deployment and credit investing. These include Private Equity and Private Credit Fund Financing Solutions, Corporate Solutions, TRS Financing, and Project Finance. SFL manages a wide range of macro risk as well as credit and funding risks of a structured and illiquid nature. Local teams in London, Hong Kong and Dubai interact closely with Sales, Banking, and clients to identify sources of excess liquidity globally and deploy it efficiently to counterparties in a variety of secured formats. Scope of Role: Structuring and Diligence - Structure secured lending transactions across Total Return Swaps, Private Equity, Private Credit, and Corporate sectors. Fundamental diligence and analysis of collateral and counterparties. Documentation - Preparation of term sheets, as well as review and negotiation of complex legal documents related to lending transactions. Product development - Collaborate to monitor market developments, reverse engineer structures in the market, and devise novel and unique features to optimize financing; understanding the implication of and solving regulatory, structural and market challenges. Model and research development - Work to develop financial models in support of transaction execution, rating agency interactions and investor dialogue. Work to identify areas of research that are critical to product development, risk measurement within transactions, or investor education Communication - Ability to interact with internal and external clients, including structurers, bankers, finance teams, legal counsel, rating agencies, and accountants. We expect that this professional will be a key part of our client franchise and will participate in and travel to meetings and client events Risk Management - Active risk management and monitoring across the public and private side of the book, discuss existing and new strategies to effectively monetize the risks in the book in a volatile environment. Minimum education and experience required: Strong academic record with Bachelor's degree, equivalent or above in a technical discipline (e.g. Maths, Physics, Engineering, Economics or Management) required. 2-3 years prior experience within investment banking / financial services industry required, preferably in an area that involves intensive fundamental credit research. Qualifications Skills required: A curious mind and desire to be a generalist. Our focus is broad, as well as deep. Entrepreneurial mindset and approach to solving quantitative and qualitative problems Structured products or lending experience and demonstrated knowledge of fixed income markets Demonstrated ability to perform detailed credit analysis in private or public markets Strong analytical and quantitative skills, especially reasoning from first principles when presented with novel asset-types and legal structures Comfort with drawing conclusions and making decisions with incomplete information Demonstrated financial modeling skills to understand and develop deal structure and cash flow waterfall models for revolving and amortizing transactions Technology skills including experience with Microsoft Excel. Python experience preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and anticipate context and follow-ups
Hybrid / Flexible base locations 36 hours per week - flexible working supported Permanent London - 97,414 to 121,767per annum plus 5,000 car allowance National - 86,016 to 107,519 per annum plus 5,000 car allowance This is a really exciting time for Clarion's Group Technology Team; we're recruiting for a variety of new Tech roles and we're looking to you to join our growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for you to join us, an organisation which has ambitious plans to deliver technology solutions which truly deliver customer-centred outcomes. Our vision is to harness technology to build a better future for Clarion, its people, and communities. At Clarion, we understand how important technology is for the success of our business and are proud of the progress we have made to date in building a modern technology platform. Join our team and you'll be part of a group of talented, enthusiastic and supportive people who have a passion for bringing technology to life for social good. We're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to lead and manage the Clarion security function, managing, reviewing, and maturing the design, selection of and implementation of security controls to improve resilience and reduce security risk to Clarions information assets. You'll develop and foster security awareness throughout Clarion and provide governance and assurances on the effectiveness of the security program, influencing stakeholders across the organisation to win support for security and resilience initiatives. Highly experienced in the application of information security standards and frameworks, you'll have extensive hands-on technical experience in at least one IT or cyber security discipline and be skilled in determining, establishing, and maintaining appropriate security strategies, policies, standards, and procedures for protecting Clarion's information security assets. With extensive knowledge of security technologies, including network, application, identity and access management and encryption you'll develop and lead an effective, high-performance Information Security team and support your Director to establish clear and measurable strategic plans, budgets and targets with robust and fit-for-purpose operational procedures to deliver measurable service improvements and ensure that all elements of the service are the best value for money. Capable of influencing change in areas of business outside of direct authority and with experience of managing or investigating information security incidents and investigations at all levels, you'll advise Clarion senior leadership and other relevant stakeholders to enable effective decision making on information security matters. You'll develop and deliver the Clarion information security strategy and solutions, aligned with wider business goals and industry frameworks, mature and maintain organisational security policies, standards, and processes to protect information assets, enforce compliance, and lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts in the event of security compromise or incidents. With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. To find out more please visit our website. Closing Date: Wednesday 8 th May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. This is a hybrid role with base locations offered at our offices across England. Candidates will be expected to travel to our London offices as required, approximately twice per month. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Hybrid / Flexible base locations 36 hours per week - flexible working supported Permanent London - 97,414 to 121,767per annum plus 5,000 car allowance National - 86,016 to 107,519 per annum plus 5,000 car allowance This is a really exciting time for Clarion's Group Technology Team; we're recruiting for a variety of new Tech roles and we're looking to you to join our growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for you to join us, an organisation which has ambitious plans to deliver technology solutions which truly deliver customer-centred outcomes. Our vision is to harness technology to build a better future for Clarion, its people, and communities. At Clarion, we understand how important technology is for the success of our business and are proud of the progress we have made to date in building a modern technology platform. Join our team and you'll be part of a group of talented, enthusiastic and supportive people who have a passion for bringing technology to life for social good. We're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to lead and manage the Clarion security function, managing, reviewing, and maturing the design, selection of and implementation of security controls to improve resilience and reduce security risk to Clarions information assets. You'll develop and foster security awareness throughout Clarion and provide governance and assurances on the effectiveness of the security program, influencing stakeholders across the organisation to win support for security and resilience initiatives. Highly experienced in the application of information security standards and frameworks, you'll have extensive hands-on technical experience in at least one IT or cyber security discipline and be skilled in determining, establishing, and maintaining appropriate security strategies, policies, standards, and procedures for protecting Clarion's information security assets. With extensive knowledge of security technologies, including network, application, identity and access management and encryption you'll develop and lead an effective, high-performance Information Security team and support your Director to establish clear and measurable strategic plans, budgets and targets with robust and fit-for-purpose operational procedures to deliver measurable service improvements and ensure that all elements of the service are the best value for money. Capable of influencing change in areas of business outside of direct authority and with experience of managing or investigating information security incidents and investigations at all levels, you'll advise Clarion senior leadership and other relevant stakeholders to enable effective decision making on information security matters. You'll develop and deliver the Clarion information security strategy and solutions, aligned with wider business goals and industry frameworks, mature and maintain organisational security policies, standards, and processes to protect information assets, enforce compliance, and lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts in the event of security compromise or incidents. With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. To find out more please visit our website. Closing Date: Wednesday 8 th May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. This is a hybrid role with base locations offered at our offices across England. Candidates will be expected to travel to our London offices as required, approximately twice per month. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm's most valuable asset, our people. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS The Employee Relations team, which is part of the Human Capital Management division, is dedicated to advising and coaching managers and employees on all aspects of the employment relationship. Working with managers and employees to prevent, advise and resolve challenging and complex workplace situations, the ER Advisor will work to protect and support the firm's culture in accordance with firm policies, our business principles, and applicable legal standards. The work is invariably of a sensitive nature and requires a unique combination of skills to deliver workable solutions to a diverse range of issues. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide advice directly to managers in a dynamic environment, regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, including manager effectiveness, performance management, disputes and organizational changes. Investigate concerns raised about unfair or unlawful treatment and/or inappropriate behaviour. Manage grievances, disciplinary and appeal processes. Partner with Compliance, Regulatory Legal and other areas to lead investigations and oversee adherence to firm policies. Counsel individual employees regarding work concerns, health and personal issues that may impact work. Develop and reinforce policies that promote positive behaviours. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about firm policies, culture, conduct risk and employee relations. Liaise with the Employment Law Group as necessary to resolve employee issues. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED Highly motivated HR professional or Employment Lawyer, with a solid understanding of UK employment law and a proven track record of the following: Managing complex issues, identifying potential risk and driving resolution. Leveraging analytical, teamwork and project management skills to undertake thorough investigations Developing and building effective relationships at all levels to advise and influence effectively Excellent oral and written communication Bringing groups with diverse views/priorities to a common resolution through use of strong negotiation and facilitation skills Approaching issues strategically; anticipating consequences and navigating around unforeseen obstacles Listening actively and thinking creatively to deliver commercially pragmatic solutions and resolve conflicts. Well-developed organizational and multi-tasking skills, with strong attention to detail. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2021. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
May 01, 2024
Full time
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Our division recruits, develops and rewards the people of Goldman Sachs. Our teams advise, design and implement strategies, processes and technologies that help our people advance professionally, drive productivity and help the firm and our clients achieve superior results. We look for individuals with strong problem solving and analytical skills, innovative thinking and intellectual curiosity who want to make an impact on the success of the firm's most valuable asset, our people. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS The Employee Relations team, which is part of the Human Capital Management division, is dedicated to advising and coaching managers and employees on all aspects of the employment relationship. Working with managers and employees to prevent, advise and resolve challenging and complex workplace situations, the ER Advisor will work to protect and support the firm's culture in accordance with firm policies, our business principles, and applicable legal standards. The work is invariably of a sensitive nature and requires a unique combination of skills to deliver workable solutions to a diverse range of issues. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide advice directly to managers in a dynamic environment, regarding all aspects of the employment relationship, including manager effectiveness, performance management, disputes and organizational changes. Investigate concerns raised about unfair or unlawful treatment and/or inappropriate behaviour. Manage grievances, disciplinary and appeal processes. Partner with Compliance, Regulatory Legal and other areas to lead investigations and oversee adherence to firm policies. Counsel individual employees regarding work concerns, health and personal issues that may impact work. Develop and reinforce policies that promote positive behaviours. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about firm policies, culture, conduct risk and employee relations. Liaise with the Employment Law Group as necessary to resolve employee issues. EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED Highly motivated HR professional or Employment Lawyer, with a solid understanding of UK employment law and a proven track record of the following: Managing complex issues, identifying potential risk and driving resolution. Leveraging analytical, teamwork and project management skills to undertake thorough investigations Developing and building effective relationships at all levels to advise and influence effectively Excellent oral and written communication Bringing groups with diverse views/priorities to a common resolution through use of strong negotiation and facilitation skills Approaching issues strategically; anticipating consequences and navigating around unforeseen obstacles Listening actively and thinking creatively to deliver commercially pragmatic solutions and resolve conflicts. Well-developed organizational and multi-tasking skills, with strong attention to detail. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2021. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Your new company Our client is an international Asset Manager that has cemented its position as a leader in its activities globally, and employs over 700 people across Europe and Asia. The company's flagship office in Central London, where this role will be based. The company has a hybrid working model, with most people spending 4 days a week in the office and 1 day from home. Your new role This hire is a newly created (due to business growth) permanent position. The Legal Counsel will report into the General Counsel and assist with a varied work load including: Assisting in drafting, reviewing and negotiating various commercial contracts Keeping up to date with regulatory changes and advising on the implications for business Liaising with senior stakeholders Getting involved in various projects including corporate governance, IP, employment and data protection What you'll need to succeed Qualified Lawyer 2 -6 PQE (as a guideline only) Experience within Asset Management Experience dealing with distrubution agreements In-house experience Good understanding of Financial Services regulatory legislation Experience dealing with alternative investments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. - Samantha Harris
May 01, 2024
Full time
Your new company Our client is an international Asset Manager that has cemented its position as a leader in its activities globally, and employs over 700 people across Europe and Asia. The company's flagship office in Central London, where this role will be based. The company has a hybrid working model, with most people spending 4 days a week in the office and 1 day from home. Your new role This hire is a newly created (due to business growth) permanent position. The Legal Counsel will report into the General Counsel and assist with a varied work load including: Assisting in drafting, reviewing and negotiating various commercial contracts Keeping up to date with regulatory changes and advising on the implications for business Liaising with senior stakeholders Getting involved in various projects including corporate governance, IP, employment and data protection What you'll need to succeed Qualified Lawyer 2 -6 PQE (as a guideline only) Experience within Asset Management Experience dealing with distrubution agreements In-house experience Good understanding of Financial Services regulatory legislation Experience dealing with alternative investments What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. - Samantha Harris
SD Worx is a dynamic and rapidly growing HR solutions provider committed to innovation and excellence. With a proven track record of success, we are seeking a talented and motivated In-house M&A Legal Counsel to join our specialised legal team. As In-house M&A Legal Counsel , you will play a crucial role in supporting SD Worx's merger and acquisitions activities and other legal projects throughout Europe. You will report to the Director Specialised Legal and you will partner with the M&A team, business stakeholders, outside counsel, management, and other legal & compliance functions on mergers & acquisitions. This allows you to have a big impact on the growing business of SD Worx. You will become part of a dynamic, multinational legal team. The current corporate legal team works from Belgium (HQ), Germany, Spain, Sweden, Poland, Mauritius and United Kingdom and consists of 22 legal counsels in different expert areas. This is a exciting opportunity to grow within an international company with excellent exposure to interesting and challenging work. Curious? Then read on SD Worx is a leading European provider of Payroll & HR services with global reach. SD Worx's employees operate in countries all over Europe and in Mauritius. Our goal? We bring people solutions to life. So companies of any size can turn Human Resources into a source of value for the business and the people in it. Our people solutions span the entire employee journey, from getting people paid to attracting, rewarding, and developing talent. Which key responsibilities will you have? Conduct legal due diligence on potential M&A transactions, in collaboration with local outside counsel. Assist in the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of M&A agreements, including share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and other related documents. Assist in ensuring an effective integration of newly acquired assets or entities from a legal point of view. Collaborate with the M&A team, other cross-functional teams (such as finance), outside counsel, business stakeholders, management and other legal & compliance functions, such as the corporate governance team, to facilitate the successful execution of mergers, acquisitions and other corporate projects. Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting M&A transactions and provide proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders. Assist in the development and implementation of legal processes and best practices related to M&A activities. Handle general corporate matters and assist with other legal projects as needed. What do you need for this role? A master of laws obtained at a European university. A post-Master degree or a degree obtained from a foreign university is a plus. 2-4 years of experience, as an attorney and/or as an in-house legal counsel (preferably within an international company) with a focus on corporate law or M&A; Effective communication skills in English (orally and in writing). Sound knowledge of another language for application in deals across Europe is considered to be a plus; Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Organizational skills that allow you to plan and prioritize projects, as well as strong analytical, negotiation and contract drafting skills; Proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Hands-on and can-do mentality; Be a team player, yet able to work autonomously; High level of integrity, professionalism, intellectual curiosity and willingness to grow; Be open to occasional travel within Europe. What we offer you: A competitive salary and benefits package The autonomy and flexibility to take ownership of your work. Excellent exposure to interesting and challenging work within an international, ever-expanding company. For us, learning and innovating are like breathing, inspiring us to always go beyond. We offer multiple trainings, projects where you will learn from experts or in practice. From the start you will be engaged in your team, where we share knowledge, talents and celebrate our differences. From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together. We welcome you in a dynamic, fast-growing team that: Cares about work and life and values a warm atmosphere and open communication Encourages ownership, initiative and creativity and personal development through coaching and training. Hybrid working - with the possibilities of flexible working hours, homework, working from other offices, you can organize your own work. We value a healthy and happy life and facilitate that through a wide range of benefits and activities. SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and stage of life.
May 01, 2024
Full time
SD Worx is a dynamic and rapidly growing HR solutions provider committed to innovation and excellence. With a proven track record of success, we are seeking a talented and motivated In-house M&A Legal Counsel to join our specialised legal team. As In-house M&A Legal Counsel , you will play a crucial role in supporting SD Worx's merger and acquisitions activities and other legal projects throughout Europe. You will report to the Director Specialised Legal and you will partner with the M&A team, business stakeholders, outside counsel, management, and other legal & compliance functions on mergers & acquisitions. This allows you to have a big impact on the growing business of SD Worx. You will become part of a dynamic, multinational legal team. The current corporate legal team works from Belgium (HQ), Germany, Spain, Sweden, Poland, Mauritius and United Kingdom and consists of 22 legal counsels in different expert areas. This is a exciting opportunity to grow within an international company with excellent exposure to interesting and challenging work. Curious? Then read on SD Worx is a leading European provider of Payroll & HR services with global reach. SD Worx's employees operate in countries all over Europe and in Mauritius. Our goal? We bring people solutions to life. So companies of any size can turn Human Resources into a source of value for the business and the people in it. Our people solutions span the entire employee journey, from getting people paid to attracting, rewarding, and developing talent. Which key responsibilities will you have? Conduct legal due diligence on potential M&A transactions, in collaboration with local outside counsel. Assist in the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of M&A agreements, including share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and other related documents. Assist in ensuring an effective integration of newly acquired assets or entities from a legal point of view. Collaborate with the M&A team, other cross-functional teams (such as finance), outside counsel, business stakeholders, management and other legal & compliance functions, such as the corporate governance team, to facilitate the successful execution of mergers, acquisitions and other corporate projects. Stay abreast of changes in laws and regulations affecting M&A transactions and provide proactive legal advice to internal stakeholders. Assist in the development and implementation of legal processes and best practices related to M&A activities. Handle general corporate matters and assist with other legal projects as needed. What do you need for this role? A master of laws obtained at a European university. A post-Master degree or a degree obtained from a foreign university is a plus. 2-4 years of experience, as an attorney and/or as an in-house legal counsel (preferably within an international company) with a focus on corporate law or M&A; Effective communication skills in English (orally and in writing). Sound knowledge of another language for application in deals across Europe is considered to be a plus; Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Organizational skills that allow you to plan and prioritize projects, as well as strong analytical, negotiation and contract drafting skills; Proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Hands-on and can-do mentality; Be a team player, yet able to work autonomously; High level of integrity, professionalism, intellectual curiosity and willingness to grow; Be open to occasional travel within Europe. What we offer you: A competitive salary and benefits package The autonomy and flexibility to take ownership of your work. Excellent exposure to interesting and challenging work within an international, ever-expanding company. For us, learning and innovating are like breathing, inspiring us to always go beyond. We offer multiple trainings, projects where you will learn from experts or in practice. From the start you will be engaged in your team, where we share knowledge, talents and celebrate our differences. From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together. We welcome you in a dynamic, fast-growing team that: Cares about work and life and values a warm atmosphere and open communication Encourages ownership, initiative and creativity and personal development through coaching and training. Hybrid working - with the possibilities of flexible working hours, homework, working from other offices, you can organize your own work. We value a healthy and happy life and facilitate that through a wide range of benefits and activities. SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and stage of life.
JOB TITLE: Security Officer LOCATION: London, Liverpool Street - EC2N 4AA PAY RATE: £16.00 per hour (During probation period of 3 months - £14.50 per hour) REPORTING TO: Site Manager Main Duties & Responsibilities: To provide a special Security Service at a highly prestigious Corporate Client. In line with the Assignment Instructions, SOPs, and customer requirements to protect the customer's employees, property, and other assets. To deliver the highest levels of customer service which consistently demonstrate ABM's core values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Excellence and Trust. Must have to achieve required levels in Site Training Matrix during the given time frame of probation period. Must have to compete probation period successfully to became permanent and to get higher rate of £16.00 per hour. Must have computer skill and know how to manage work emails and calls. Must be able to adapt to a rotational shift pattern, including both days and nights. Prefer to those who have experience of working on access system like C-Cure. Key Responsibilities: Protection of Property and Premises Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor CCTV as appropriate. Monitor fire and other alarms liaising with Landlord security. To provide a visible deterrent and high-level security presence whilst on site. Conduct internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Undertake Reception duties where required. Compile site reports and distribute in full compliance to DPA 1998 legislation. Incident Management: Compile and distribute Incident Reports in accordance with the agreed protocols. Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate. Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and ABM is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Crowd control and function duties, ensuring premises and guest safety. Health and Safety To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear. Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes. Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations liaise with the Landlord Security and provide reports thereof. Prevent Loss and Waste Report instances of property at risk of being lost, stolen, damaged and/or vandalised. During patrols, check all designated doors are secured and access system is working on it. Prevent and Deter Crime Operate CCTV and any other physical security equipment used on site. Always identify and challenge unauthorised access. Carry out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities. Customer Service Display an outstanding level of customer service. Take responsibility for problems that staff, and visitors may have. Display the highest standard of personal presentation to uphold the image of ABM and CRB. Answer telephone calls professionally and in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for improving practices and processes wherever possible. Other responsibilities Book on at the beginning of each shift and make check calls in accordance with Company policy. Ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures. Undertake any other duties as requested by Line Manager. Person Specification: Has a one team approach Able to take ownership of all situations to ensure tasks are completed. Flexible approach to change Essential Must hold SIA license- DS/Security Must hold CCTV License Must have computer skills Experience of working within the Security Industry Good written and verbal communication skills. Willingness and ability to work effectively within a team. Excellent observational skills. Desirable First Aid trained Experience of working in Access Control System, like C-cure. We're proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit ProgrammeFinancial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM's benefits, visit our careers page ABOUT US ABM is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries - from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we're proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit . ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Security Officer LOCATION: London, Liverpool Street - EC2N 4AA PAY RATE: £16.00 per hour (During probation period of 3 months - £14.50 per hour) REPORTING TO: Site Manager Main Duties & Responsibilities: To provide a special Security Service at a highly prestigious Corporate Client. In line with the Assignment Instructions, SOPs, and customer requirements to protect the customer's employees, property, and other assets. To deliver the highest levels of customer service which consistently demonstrate ABM's core values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Excellence and Trust. Must have to achieve required levels in Site Training Matrix during the given time frame of probation period. Must have to compete probation period successfully to became permanent and to get higher rate of £16.00 per hour. Must have computer skill and know how to manage work emails and calls. Must be able to adapt to a rotational shift pattern, including both days and nights. Prefer to those who have experience of working on access system like C-Cure. Key Responsibilities: Protection of Property and Premises Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor CCTV as appropriate. Monitor fire and other alarms liaising with Landlord security. To provide a visible deterrent and high-level security presence whilst on site. Conduct internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Undertake Reception duties where required. Compile site reports and distribute in full compliance to DPA 1998 legislation. Incident Management: Compile and distribute Incident Reports in accordance with the agreed protocols. Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate. Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and ABM is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Crowd control and function duties, ensuring premises and guest safety. Health and Safety To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. Ensure health and safety procedures are always followed. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear. Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes. Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations liaise with the Landlord Security and provide reports thereof. Prevent Loss and Waste Report instances of property at risk of being lost, stolen, damaged and/or vandalised. During patrols, check all designated doors are secured and access system is working on it. Prevent and Deter Crime Operate CCTV and any other physical security equipment used on site. Always identify and challenge unauthorised access. Carry out initial investigations and report both verbally and in writing on incidents, suspicious activities. Customer Service Display an outstanding level of customer service. Take responsibility for problems that staff, and visitors may have. Display the highest standard of personal presentation to uphold the image of ABM and CRB. Answer telephone calls professionally and in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities for improving practices and processes wherever possible. Other responsibilities Book on at the beginning of each shift and make check calls in accordance with Company policy. Ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures. Undertake any other duties as requested by Line Manager. Person Specification: Has a one team approach Able to take ownership of all situations to ensure tasks are completed. Flexible approach to change Essential Must hold SIA license- DS/Security Must hold CCTV License Must have computer skills Experience of working within the Security Industry Good written and verbal communication skills. Willingness and ability to work effectively within a team. Excellent observational skills. Desirable First Aid trained Experience of working in Access Control System, like C-cure. We're proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit ProgrammeFinancial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access to Lifeworks, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM's benefits, visit our careers page ABOUT US ABM is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries - from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we're proud to service icon sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit . ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
Employer description: Televerde has been a trusted partner for B2B sales, marketing, and customer experience solutions for nearly 30 years. Operating in the US, South America, and Europe, with a European headquarters in Glasgow since 2016, Televerde empowers Fortune 500 firms to drive revenue growth and generate high-quality leads. The company's culture is built on values that foster meaningful connections, both internally and with clients, embodying a community committed to individual growth and success. Overview: This role entails supporting Level 1 IT infrastructure, serving as a point of contact for IT services, incident management, asset inventory, and configuration. This position requires participation in organizational initiatives and flexibility for business needs, including communication with the US-based IT team. Responsibilities: Create, manage, remove network user access Install and configure workstation equipment to include both laptops and thin clients Provide support on our network equipment as needed by our Network Team Manage IT incidents from inception to close utilizing ServiceNow software Track the inventory of software, hardware and network assets Maintain security of the organization's computer systems Create, develop, and maintain SharePoint sites Lead IT projects as needed Support external clients as needed for email accounts and campaign implementation Maintain IT processes compatible with IT Security and Service Desk Participate in incident and problem resolution relating to all IT infrastructure Perform monitoring activities to ensure all systems and services are meeting service level agreements Establish and maintain effective relationships with the end-user community Desirable skills: Ability to work independently Strong communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory, Windows OS, Exchange, Office 365 Experience in process-oriented workflows Team player Adaptable Detail-oriented Prior experience preferred but not essential Salary: £20,000 per annum Working hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: 28 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays Additional wellness day holiday £10 off gym membership monthly Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance programme (24/7, 365 days a year free access to legal, financial and relationship advisors and counsellors) Staff referral Pension Future prospects: The role offers opportunities for professional growth within Televerde's dynamic environment, including potential involvement in IT projects and ongoing skill development. Additionally, Televerde's commitment to employee well-being and investment in training programs ensures a supportive and enriching career path for successful candidates. Important information: This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support. Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role. On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 8. If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time APPLY NOW!
May 01, 2024
Full time
Employer description: Televerde has been a trusted partner for B2B sales, marketing, and customer experience solutions for nearly 30 years. Operating in the US, South America, and Europe, with a European headquarters in Glasgow since 2016, Televerde empowers Fortune 500 firms to drive revenue growth and generate high-quality leads. The company's culture is built on values that foster meaningful connections, both internally and with clients, embodying a community committed to individual growth and success. Overview: This role entails supporting Level 1 IT infrastructure, serving as a point of contact for IT services, incident management, asset inventory, and configuration. This position requires participation in organizational initiatives and flexibility for business needs, including communication with the US-based IT team. Responsibilities: Create, manage, remove network user access Install and configure workstation equipment to include both laptops and thin clients Provide support on our network equipment as needed by our Network Team Manage IT incidents from inception to close utilizing ServiceNow software Track the inventory of software, hardware and network assets Maintain security of the organization's computer systems Create, develop, and maintain SharePoint sites Lead IT projects as needed Support external clients as needed for email accounts and campaign implementation Maintain IT processes compatible with IT Security and Service Desk Participate in incident and problem resolution relating to all IT infrastructure Perform monitoring activities to ensure all systems and services are meeting service level agreements Establish and maintain effective relationships with the end-user community Desirable skills: Ability to work independently Strong communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products Familiarity with Microsoft Active Directory, Windows OS, Exchange, Office 365 Experience in process-oriented workflows Team player Adaptable Detail-oriented Prior experience preferred but not essential Salary: £20,000 per annum Working hours: 40 hours per week Benefits: 28 days annual leave including 8 bank holidays Additional wellness day holiday £10 off gym membership monthly Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance programme (24/7, 365 days a year free access to legal, financial and relationship advisors and counsellors) Staff referral Pension Future prospects: The role offers opportunities for professional growth within Televerde's dynamic environment, including potential involvement in IT projects and ongoing skill development. Additionally, Televerde's commitment to employee well-being and investment in training programs ensures a supportive and enriching career path for successful candidates. Important information: This vocational apprenticeship comprehensively supports your specific job role with this particular employer. Throughout your learning journey, you are fully supported by your dedicated QA skills coach and your mentor at work. They ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to be successful in your job role and pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support. Starting with insights into your current potential, they plan your growth in a programmatic way, close skills gaps with immersive training and ensure what you learn is applicable to what you do. They talk you through the specifics on the qualifications you gain and how they align in particular to your day to day role. On completion, as well as the valuable work experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification at SCQF Level 8. If you are interested in starting your career and receiving a work based qualification at the same time APPLY NOW!
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Rulebook Author London/Hybrid At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We're an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength, and embrace change to their advantage. The Opportunity: QBE are currently recruiting for a RuleBook Author to join our team. You will be responsible for the development and continuous enhancement of our knowledge and expertise of the RuleBook platform within QBE, ensuring it is correctly configured and maintained. Additionally. You will ensure best practice with respect to governance and ensuring controllership of the system (release management, testing, software updates). Finally, providing pricing actuaries and underwriters advice and guidance on using the capabilities of the system. How will I help? Interpret the requirements of the Underwriting and Actuarial teams and translate those requirements into practical, efficient and reusable RuleBook models Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of the Rulebook platform and the models that are implemented in the system Continuous maintenance of the tool and the models, as required (enhancements, bug fixing, tuning, etc.) Work with business stakeholders to provide advice on how to maximise the potential of the Rulebook product and how new products or restructured pricing models may be implemented Support the IT team when new versions of the software are being deployed (providing advice, UAT support, etc.) Assist in designing reporting outputs from Rulebook Identify and monitor Rulebook and Models risks and issues, managing the inter-dependencies between the business needs and the release of any updates to the system, implementing solutions and providing recommendations Assist in co-ordinating testing activity, ensuring activity is correctly planned, scheduled and resourced and that test cycles are correctly implemented Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external Vendors to ensure business needs are met Your story so far University educated, with a strong mathematical, actuarial and/or computer science component Experience of working with a formal software development lifecycle: specifically Requirements gathering and analysis Software development Testing processes Release management Knowledge of pricing systems (such as RuleBook, Polaris, etc.), and actuarial pricing models Ability to work with remote stakeholders and to develop and maintain remote relationships Ability to identify issues and solutions according to prescribed processes and procedures Expert in "end user" tools - Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, visual basic macros, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the commercial insurance industry May be studying towards a professional qualification or possesses commensurate professional experience We are here to support youWe are here to support you We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As an QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from: 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance Our 'At My Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners BCS Organisational Membership Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include: The British Computer Society 2021 Winners - Inspirational Individual of the Year; IT Service & Support Professional of the year British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. Why QBE? Working for us. Working for you. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. Offering a great range of benefits which enable you to bring your best self to work, including competitive salaries and bonus structures, health and wellbeing programs, hybrid working for the flexibility of working from home and the office. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Rulebook Author London/Hybrid At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We're an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength, and embrace change to their advantage. The Opportunity: QBE are currently recruiting for a RuleBook Author to join our team. You will be responsible for the development and continuous enhancement of our knowledge and expertise of the RuleBook platform within QBE, ensuring it is correctly configured and maintained. Additionally. You will ensure best practice with respect to governance and ensuring controllership of the system (release management, testing, software updates). Finally, providing pricing actuaries and underwriters advice and guidance on using the capabilities of the system. How will I help? Interpret the requirements of the Underwriting and Actuarial teams and translate those requirements into practical, efficient and reusable RuleBook models Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of the Rulebook platform and the models that are implemented in the system Continuous maintenance of the tool and the models, as required (enhancements, bug fixing, tuning, etc.) Work with business stakeholders to provide advice on how to maximise the potential of the Rulebook product and how new products or restructured pricing models may be implemented Support the IT team when new versions of the software are being deployed (providing advice, UAT support, etc.) Assist in designing reporting outputs from Rulebook Identify and monitor Rulebook and Models risks and issues, managing the inter-dependencies between the business needs and the release of any updates to the system, implementing solutions and providing recommendations Assist in co-ordinating testing activity, ensuring activity is correctly planned, scheduled and resourced and that test cycles are correctly implemented Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external Vendors to ensure business needs are met Your story so far University educated, with a strong mathematical, actuarial and/or computer science component Experience of working with a formal software development lifecycle: specifically Requirements gathering and analysis Software development Testing processes Release management Knowledge of pricing systems (such as RuleBook, Polaris, etc.), and actuarial pricing models Ability to work with remote stakeholders and to develop and maintain remote relationships Ability to identify issues and solutions according to prescribed processes and procedures Expert in "end user" tools - Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, visual basic macros, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the commercial insurance industry May be studying towards a professional qualification or possesses commensurate professional experience We are here to support youWe are here to support you We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As an QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from: 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance Our 'At My Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners BCS Organisational Membership Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include: The British Computer Society 2021 Winners - Inspirational Individual of the Year; IT Service & Support Professional of the year British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. Why QBE? Working for us. Working for you. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. Offering a great range of benefits which enable you to bring your best self to work, including competitive salaries and bonus structures, health and wellbeing programs, hybrid working for the flexibility of working from home and the office. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation.
Estates Officer/Senior Estates Officer £33,539 to Cira £39,000 per annum/pro rata Part time, 12 Month Maternity Cover Cirencester with flexible working from home option Publica is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join the Estates Team as either an Estates Officer or Senior Estates Officer dependent on experience, qualification, and skill set. The role will assist in the management of the investment and service property portfolios for Cotswold, West Oxfordshire and Forest of Dean District Councils. The role is varied involving correspondence, drafting reports and site visits. If you have had experience of property management and or administration, property legal work or are a trainee surveyor this could be the role for you! About the role We have up to 12 months fixed term maternity cover, part-time hours between 23 to 27 per week, with flexible options to work from. You will be a trusted professional providing an estate function for all internal and external occupiers of the three Council's property portfolios. You will be required to agree/ negotiate heads of terms for new lease and licence transactions and subsequent lease & licence renewals and rent reviews, resale covenants and restrictions. To obtain the requisite authorities to process those transactions in accordance with the Councils Schemes of Delegation for Land and Property and the Councils Acquisition and Disposal Policy and to communicate and liaise with all interested parties through to completion. To tender, appoint and manage agents, valuers, surveyors, and other consultants as necessary and to instruct the Council's Legal officers in connection with the negotiated terms of property transactions (e.g. disposals/ acquisitions, leases/ licences and their review/ renewal). You will be responsible for debt recovery for rent, service charge recovery and accounts, Rating Surveyor management and EPC Surveyor. Part of the role will involve assisting the Asset Manager and Property Manager in carrying out property reviews and budget preparation. You will need A qualification in your area of expertise, equivalent to a degree or relevant experience of four years (depending on the level of experience) Knowledge and understanding of the issues and legislation affecting estates and property issues and ability to negotiate on property and estates related matters Knowledge and understanding of keeping of financial records and the use of related IT systems Good negotiating skills Communicates effectively at all levels (excellent verbal and written skills) Is customer focussed, responsive, and co-operative with customers Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with Data Protection For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jasmine McWilliams on or email What can we do for you Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with huge tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary These are just a handful of the benefits that you can enjoy when you join us! To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page to complete an application form and supporting statement together with your CV. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your CV will not be available to the hiring manager unless you are shortlisted for interview to assist with our non-biased screening process so please ensure you complete the application form in full. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Estates Officer/Senior Estates Officer £33,539 to Cira £39,000 per annum/pro rata Part time, 12 Month Maternity Cover Cirencester with flexible working from home option Publica is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join the Estates Team as either an Estates Officer or Senior Estates Officer dependent on experience, qualification, and skill set. The role will assist in the management of the investment and service property portfolios for Cotswold, West Oxfordshire and Forest of Dean District Councils. The role is varied involving correspondence, drafting reports and site visits. If you have had experience of property management and or administration, property legal work or are a trainee surveyor this could be the role for you! About the role We have up to 12 months fixed term maternity cover, part-time hours between 23 to 27 per week, with flexible options to work from. You will be a trusted professional providing an estate function for all internal and external occupiers of the three Council's property portfolios. You will be required to agree/ negotiate heads of terms for new lease and licence transactions and subsequent lease & licence renewals and rent reviews, resale covenants and restrictions. To obtain the requisite authorities to process those transactions in accordance with the Councils Schemes of Delegation for Land and Property and the Councils Acquisition and Disposal Policy and to communicate and liaise with all interested parties through to completion. To tender, appoint and manage agents, valuers, surveyors, and other consultants as necessary and to instruct the Council's Legal officers in connection with the negotiated terms of property transactions (e.g. disposals/ acquisitions, leases/ licences and their review/ renewal). You will be responsible for debt recovery for rent, service charge recovery and accounts, Rating Surveyor management and EPC Surveyor. Part of the role will involve assisting the Asset Manager and Property Manager in carrying out property reviews and budget preparation. You will need A qualification in your area of expertise, equivalent to a degree or relevant experience of four years (depending on the level of experience) Knowledge and understanding of the issues and legislation affecting estates and property issues and ability to negotiate on property and estates related matters Knowledge and understanding of keeping of financial records and the use of related IT systems Good negotiating skills Communicates effectively at all levels (excellent verbal and written skills) Is customer focussed, responsive, and co-operative with customers Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with Data Protection For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jasmine McWilliams on or email What can we do for you Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements (depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with huge tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary These are just a handful of the benefits that you can enjoy when you join us! To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page to complete an application form and supporting statement together with your CV. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your CV will not be available to the hiring manager unless you are shortlisted for interview to assist with our non-biased screening process so please ensure you complete the application form in full. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record.
Job Title: Cosmetic Claims Lawyer - Occupiers and Public Liability Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum basic salary, depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the best law firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. No doubt at Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. About The Role: We are currently looking for a 1 to 5 Year PQE lawyer/ Cilex or alternatively qualified by experience to join our OL/PL department. You will be handling a diverse caseload to include some pre and post litigation cosmetic claims from cradle to grave. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. For candidates we offer strong supervision channels, excellent training including away days, chance to join a highly ambitious and growing firm. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. Person Specification: Experience with complex cosmetic negligence cases including breast surgery, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, labiaplasty, liposuction, and laser treatments is desirable Previous exposure to providing client advice, instructing experts, analysing reports and valuations advantageous Experience with initial client inception (including risk assessments, setting up the file and relevant paperwork is required Ideally you will have drafted particulars for service, prepared quantum evidence, schedules of loss, instructed counsel, drafted witness statement and replies Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload A focus on advancing cases to and through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Demonstrable experience of dealing with litigated files from inception, through applications and challenges, to trial / disposal hearing Knowledge of Proclaim case management system Salary, Hours & Benefits: A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after one year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after two years' service Private medical insurance available after two years' service Death in Service Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. Our employees are our most important asset and it's our employees who have made Express Solicitors the success it is today. Our recruitment process consolidates that success. At Express Solicitors, we rate skill and ability above all else and therefore our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Solicitor, Legal Caseworker, Qualified Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Cosmetic Lawyer, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Law, Medical Law, Cosmetic Negligence, PQE Lawyer, PQE may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Cosmetic Claims Lawyer - Occupiers and Public Liability Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum basic salary, depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals in Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is our core business. Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the best law firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. No doubt at Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. About The Role: We are currently looking for a 1 to 5 Year PQE lawyer/ Cilex or alternatively qualified by experience to join our OL/PL department. You will be handling a diverse caseload to include some pre and post litigation cosmetic claims from cradle to grave. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. We have high quality non-CMC sources for all our work, ensuring that our lawyers only deal with genuine cases. For candidates we offer strong supervision channels, excellent training including away days, chance to join a highly ambitious and growing firm. We offer a generous commission structure, where all our lawyer, get a percentage of every case they win. With no hurdles, and no caps, you are rewarded for the success of every case you bring to completion. Person Specification: Experience with complex cosmetic negligence cases including breast surgery, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, labiaplasty, liposuction, and laser treatments is desirable Previous exposure to providing client advice, instructing experts, analysing reports and valuations advantageous Experience with initial client inception (including risk assessments, setting up the file and relevant paperwork is required Ideally you will have drafted particulars for service, prepared quantum evidence, schedules of loss, instructed counsel, drafted witness statement and replies Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload A focus on advancing cases to and through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients Demonstrable experience of dealing with litigated files from inception, through applications and challenges, to trial / disposal hearing Knowledge of Proclaim case management system Salary, Hours & Benefits: A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after one year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after two years' service Private medical insurance available after two years' service Death in Service Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. Our employees are our most important asset and it's our employees who have made Express Solicitors the success it is today. Our recruitment process consolidates that success. At Express Solicitors, we rate skill and ability above all else and therefore our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Solicitor, Legal Caseworker, Qualified Solicitor, Lawyer, PI Solicitor, Personal Injury Lawyer, Chartered Legal Executive, Cosmetic Lawyer, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Law, Medical Law, Cosmetic Negligence, PQE Lawyer, PQE may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Employers Liability Lawyer Location: Sharston Salary: A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rated with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are currently looking for a lawyer to join our Employers Liability department. We would expect the successful candidates to be qualified or alternatively qualified by experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. The role will be to manage your own caseload of predominately pre and post issue fast track employer's liability cases. For candidates we offer strong supervision channels, excellent training including away days, chance to join a highly ambitious and growing firm. We have high quality non-CMC work and a positive working environment. We also have a roof garden with table tennis, as an addition to our strong range of employee benefits, more details below. Personal Specification: Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload. Genuine tenacity. A focus on advancing cases to and through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Ability to handle EL fast-track cases. Although predominately a non-portal caseload - the successful candidate must have experience of the portal. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Demonstrable experience of dealing with litigated files from inception, through applications and challenges, to trial / disposal hearing. Knowledge of Proclaim case management system. Demonstrable willingness to take the more difficult course and to ignore the easy option, to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Salary, Hours & Benefits A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. There is a degree of flexibility which can be discussed at interview. 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation. 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days. 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service. Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Attending fee earner meetings and training sessions (every other month) Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab. Next steps: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. At Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Advisor, Legal Counsel, Corporate Lawyer, Corporate Solicitor, Legal Executive, Employers Liability Lawyer, Employers Liability Law, Corporate Law may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Employers Liability Lawyer Location: Sharston Salary: A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rated with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are currently looking for a lawyer to join our Employers Liability department. We would expect the successful candidates to be qualified or alternatively qualified by experience. Tenacity, ability, and enthusiasm are more important than qualification. The role will be to manage your own caseload of predominately pre and post issue fast track employer's liability cases. For candidates we offer strong supervision channels, excellent training including away days, chance to join a highly ambitious and growing firm. We have high quality non-CMC work and a positive working environment. We also have a roof garden with table tennis, as an addition to our strong range of employee benefits, more details below. Personal Specification: Proven billing track record of handling a litigated caseload. Genuine tenacity. A focus on advancing cases to and through litigation to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Ability to handle EL fast-track cases. Although predominately a non-portal caseload - the successful candidate must have experience of the portal. Knowledge of the civil procedure rules, precedent, trends in litigation, and an ability and willingness to utilise the same to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Demonstrable experience of dealing with litigated files from inception, through applications and challenges, to trial / disposal hearing. Knowledge of Proclaim case management system. Demonstrable willingness to take the more difficult course and to ignore the easy option, to achieve the best possible outcome for our clients. Salary, Hours & Benefits A basic salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Along with a very generous commission scheme, paid monthly in arrears. Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30am Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. There is a degree of flexibility which can be discussed at interview. 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation. 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days. 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service. Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Attending fee earner meetings and training sessions (every other month) Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab. Next steps: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. At Express Solicitors we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Please click on the APPLY button to submit your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Advisor, Legal Counsel, Corporate Lawyer, Corporate Solicitor, Legal Executive, Employers Liability Lawyer, Employers Liability Law, Corporate Law may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
More About the Day Shift Supervisor Role: AO - The Ultimate Destination for Your Career! Our Day Shift Supervisors are dedicated to ensuring seamless operations at our Depot, working hand in hand with our drivers and transport team to guarantee punctual delivery of appliances and electrical products every single day. Rest assured; they are the driving force behind our well-oiled machine. At AO, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, that's why we offer a range of benefits and opportunities to help you achieve your career! Some of our top perks: Health cover that enables you to receive medical attention and improve your well-being. Access a GP or counsellor whenever you need, and easily reimburse expenses for treatments like physiotherapy, checkups, and dental work with just a click. Enjoy exclusive staff discounts and unlock savings on a wide range of discount perks. Embrace the chance to reap exceptional rewards with our specially crafted long-term bonus plan, exclusively designed for you, our valued AOer. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing As Our Day Shift Supervisor: Hours: 40.25 hours per week Shift Pattern:4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm Job Type: Full time and permanent contract Location: Unit 1, Middleton Avenue, Strutherhill Ind. Estate, Larkhall, ML9 2UN You will: Stay up to date with legal requirements Strong ability to manage and motivate individuals Adhere to HR processes and procedures, including investigations and disciplinary meetings Set clear expectations for drivers and proactively address any concerns Oversee daily tasks and ensure proper delegation Update and manage daily and weekly reports Assist with loading operation when required A Few Things About Our Day Shift Supervisor : Possess a solid understanding of transport legislation. Confident in people management. Be able to navigate potential vehicle issues or damages. Be a problem solver and make key decisions. Have strong communication skills. Why Choose AO: We should all feel like we belong. That's why we're creating a welcoming and inclusive place to work. We know that being different together is our superpower and we celebrate that because it makes us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so we can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process that meet your needs. And our hybrid working model is set up so you've got the flexibility to get that work-life balance just right. Great People Deserve Great Things 24 days holiday At least 5% contribution pension scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages Make a difference day (x2 fully paid charity days a year) Gain exclusive ticket access to AO Arena, Sales Sharks, and Manchester Thunder. Click 'Apply' now to join our family and find out more about the Day Shift Supervisor role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
More About the Day Shift Supervisor Role: AO - The Ultimate Destination for Your Career! Our Day Shift Supervisors are dedicated to ensuring seamless operations at our Depot, working hand in hand with our drivers and transport team to guarantee punctual delivery of appliances and electrical products every single day. Rest assured; they are the driving force behind our well-oiled machine. At AO, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, that's why we offer a range of benefits and opportunities to help you achieve your career! Some of our top perks: Health cover that enables you to receive medical attention and improve your well-being. Access a GP or counsellor whenever you need, and easily reimburse expenses for treatments like physiotherapy, checkups, and dental work with just a click. Enjoy exclusive staff discounts and unlock savings on a wide range of discount perks. Embrace the chance to reap exceptional rewards with our specially crafted long-term bonus plan, exclusively designed for you, our valued AOer. Here's What You Can Expect To Be Doing As Our Day Shift Supervisor: Hours: 40.25 hours per week Shift Pattern:4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm Job Type: Full time and permanent contract Location: Unit 1, Middleton Avenue, Strutherhill Ind. Estate, Larkhall, ML9 2UN You will: Stay up to date with legal requirements Strong ability to manage and motivate individuals Adhere to HR processes and procedures, including investigations and disciplinary meetings Set clear expectations for drivers and proactively address any concerns Oversee daily tasks and ensure proper delegation Update and manage daily and weekly reports Assist with loading operation when required A Few Things About Our Day Shift Supervisor : Possess a solid understanding of transport legislation. Confident in people management. Be able to navigate potential vehicle issues or damages. Be a problem solver and make key decisions. Have strong communication skills. Why Choose AO: We should all feel like we belong. That's why we're creating a welcoming and inclusive place to work. We know that being different together is our superpower and we celebrate that because it makes us stronger, more creative, and better at what we do. We welcome applications from everyone, so we can make reasonable adjustments to our interview process that meet your needs. And our hybrid working model is set up so you've got the flexibility to get that work-life balance just right. Great People Deserve Great Things 24 days holiday At least 5% contribution pension scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages Make a difference day (x2 fully paid charity days a year) Gain exclusive ticket access to AO Arena, Sales Sharks, and Manchester Thunder. Click 'Apply' now to join our family and find out more about the Day Shift Supervisor role.
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Claims Governance Manager The Opportunity: Reporting directly to the Head of Performance Management, joining our team as the Claims Governance Manager offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance strategy and ensuring its long-term success in a dynamic and evolving industry landscape. With hybrid office working and excellent benefits including 30 days holiday, you will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment. We're the down-to-earth, international insurer that is neither too big nor small, so you can make a real impact! Your Role: Governance Framework Development: Develop, implement, and continuously improve the company's governance framework, policies, and procedures to align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Establish governance metrics and performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of governance processes and controls. Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of regulatory developments and ensure Claims compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines governing the insurance industry in all jurisdictions of operation. Coordinate with legal counsel and regulatory affairs teams to interpret regulations and implement necessary changes to policies and procedures. Risk Management: Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with governance, compliance, and regulatory matters. Develop risk management strategies and collaborate with stakeholders to integrate risk considerations into decision-making processes. Board Governance: Support the Executive Management groups in fulfilling their governance responsibilities on regulatory matters (such as Complaints and Conduct Risk) by providing guidance on governance best practices and ensuring timely and accurate reporting, as well as preparing board materials and follow up on action items to ensure accountability when required. Prepare and contribute to regulatory responses, such as Lloyd's Attestations and other adhoc requests. Internal Controls: Conduct periodic assessments of internal controls and recommend enhancements as necessary. Work with Technical Excellence to ensure all Claims teams produce process documentation that is in line with any policies in force, advising them of any areas of deficiency in their documentation. Chair QBE EO's Complaints Working Group, overseeing all EO complaints performance against regulatory requirements, working closely with Compliance and other key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities, industry associations, external auditors, and other stakeholders to facilitate open communication and collaboration on governance matters. Act as the key governance liaison for Claims, understanding their operational requirements and working with internal stakeholders to ensure we deliver against these against regulatory requirements Develop a clear communication strategy for Claims Governance Leadership Support and contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the Performance Management function Monitor your teams budget to ensure there is no unplanned overspend Develop and coach the team to achieve targets, to a high standard in order to meet business requirements/service level requirements. Undertake quality control reviews of team output to ensure expected standards are met. Form part of the Leadership Team of the Performance Management Provide strategic input and views on the day to day running of the Performance Management function. Role model QBE DNA as a Senior Leader within the Claims function Take the lead on various projects and deliverables as required, whether Governance related or not. Work closely with the other members of the Performance Management Leadership to drive the implementation and communication of the Claims strategy to support delivery of overall business targets About You: Extensive experience in Governance, Compliance, Risk Management, or related functions within the insurance or financial services industry, with a multinational scope preferred. Broad Claims management experience, deep understanding of the processes and extensive working knowledge of Claims systems and procedures Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to insurance operations, including but not limited to Solvency II, GDPR, and anti-money laundering regulations and how they are applied to Claims Management Detailed understanding of various governance regimes, both internal and external Good knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements (specific reference to FCA/PRA/APRA/Lloyd's regulation) including FOS and DISP and how they relate to Claims Management Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across departments and geographical locations. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex governance concepts to diverse audiences. Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights to support decision-making. Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information. A strong team player Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today
May 01, 2024
Full time
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Claims Governance Manager The Opportunity: Reporting directly to the Head of Performance Management, joining our team as the Claims Governance Manager offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the company's governance strategy and ensuring its long-term success in a dynamic and evolving industry landscape. With hybrid office working and excellent benefits including 30 days holiday, you will be working in a supportive and inclusive environment. We're the down-to-earth, international insurer that is neither too big nor small, so you can make a real impact! Your Role: Governance Framework Development: Develop, implement, and continuously improve the company's governance framework, policies, and procedures to align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Establish governance metrics and performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of governance processes and controls. Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of regulatory developments and ensure Claims compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines governing the insurance industry in all jurisdictions of operation. Coordinate with legal counsel and regulatory affairs teams to interpret regulations and implement necessary changes to policies and procedures. Risk Management: Lead the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with governance, compliance, and regulatory matters. Develop risk management strategies and collaborate with stakeholders to integrate risk considerations into decision-making processes. Board Governance: Support the Executive Management groups in fulfilling their governance responsibilities on regulatory matters (such as Complaints and Conduct Risk) by providing guidance on governance best practices and ensuring timely and accurate reporting, as well as preparing board materials and follow up on action items to ensure accountability when required. Prepare and contribute to regulatory responses, such as Lloyd's Attestations and other adhoc requests. Internal Controls: Conduct periodic assessments of internal controls and recommend enhancements as necessary. Work with Technical Excellence to ensure all Claims teams produce process documentation that is in line with any policies in force, advising them of any areas of deficiency in their documentation. Chair QBE EO's Complaints Working Group, overseeing all EO complaints performance against regulatory requirements, working closely with Compliance and other key stakeholders. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory authorities, industry associations, external auditors, and other stakeholders to facilitate open communication and collaboration on governance matters. Act as the key governance liaison for Claims, understanding their operational requirements and working with internal stakeholders to ensure we deliver against these against regulatory requirements Develop a clear communication strategy for Claims Governance Leadership Support and contribute to the delivery of the annual business plan for the Performance Management function Monitor your teams budget to ensure there is no unplanned overspend Develop and coach the team to achieve targets, to a high standard in order to meet business requirements/service level requirements. Undertake quality control reviews of team output to ensure expected standards are met. Form part of the Leadership Team of the Performance Management Provide strategic input and views on the day to day running of the Performance Management function. Role model QBE DNA as a Senior Leader within the Claims function Take the lead on various projects and deliverables as required, whether Governance related or not. Work closely with the other members of the Performance Management Leadership to drive the implementation and communication of the Claims strategy to support delivery of overall business targets About You: Extensive experience in Governance, Compliance, Risk Management, or related functions within the insurance or financial services industry, with a multinational scope preferred. Broad Claims management experience, deep understanding of the processes and extensive working knowledge of Claims systems and procedures Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards applicable to insurance operations, including but not limited to Solvency II, GDPR, and anti-money laundering regulations and how they are applied to Claims Management Detailed understanding of various governance regimes, both internal and external Good knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements (specific reference to FCA/PRA/APRA/Lloyd's regulation) including FOS and DISP and how they relate to Claims Management Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across departments and geographical locations. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex governance concepts to diverse audiences. Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detail and the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and draw meaningful insights to support decision-making. Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and sound judgment in handling sensitive and confidential information. A strong team player Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today
Hybrid / Flexible base locations 36 hours per week - flexible working supported Permanent London - £97,414 to £121,767per annum plus £5,000 car allowance National - £86,016 to £107,519 per annum plus £5,000 car allowance This is a really exciting time for Clarion's Group Technology Team; we're recruiting for a variety of new Tech roles and we're looking to you to join our growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for you to join us, an organisation which has ambitious plans to deliver technology solutions which truly deliver customer-centred outcomes. Our vision is to harness technology to build a better future for Clarion, its people, and communities. At Clarion, we understand how important technology is for the success of our business and are proud of the progress we have made to date in building a modern technology platform. Join our team and you'll be part of a group of talented, enthusiastic and supportive people who have a passion for bringing technology to life for social good. We're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to lead and manage the Clarion security function, managing, reviewing, and maturing the design, selection of and implementation of security controls to improve resilience and reduce security risk to Clarions information assets. You'll develop and foster security awareness throughout Clarion and provide governance and assurances on the effectiveness of the security program, influencing stakeholders across the organisation to win support for security and resilience initiatives. Highly experienced in the application of information security standards and frameworks, you'll have extensive hands-on technical experience in at least one IT or cyber security discipline and be skilled in determining, establishing, and maintaining appropriate security strategies, policies, standards, and procedures for protecting Clarion's information security assets. With extensive knowledge of security technologies, including network, application, identity and access management and encryption you'll develop and lead an effective, high-performance Information Security team and support your Director to establish clear and measurable strategic plans, budgets and targets with robust and fit-for-purpose operational procedures to deliver measurable service improvements and ensure that all elements of the service are the best value for money. Capable of influencing change in areas of business outside of direct authority and with experience of managing or investigating information security incidents and investigations at all levels, you'll advise Clarion senior leadership and other relevant stakeholders to enable effective decision making on information security matters. You'll develop and deliver the Clarion information security strategy and solutions, aligned with wider business goals and industry frameworks, mature and maintain organisational security policies, standards, and processes to protect information assets, enforce compliance, and lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts in the event of security compromise or incidents. With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. To find out more please visit our website. Closing Date: Wednesday 8 th May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. This is a hybrid role with base locations offered at our offices across England. Candidates will be expected to travel to our London offices as required, approximately twice per month. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Hybrid / Flexible base locations 36 hours per week - flexible working supported Permanent London - £97,414 to £121,767per annum plus £5,000 car allowance National - £86,016 to £107,519 per annum plus £5,000 car allowance This is a really exciting time for Clarion's Group Technology Team; we're recruiting for a variety of new Tech roles and we're looking to you to join our growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for you to join us, an organisation which has ambitious plans to deliver technology solutions which truly deliver customer-centred outcomes. Our vision is to harness technology to build a better future for Clarion, its people, and communities. At Clarion, we understand how important technology is for the success of our business and are proud of the progress we have made to date in building a modern technology platform. Join our team and you'll be part of a group of talented, enthusiastic and supportive people who have a passion for bringing technology to life for social good. We're looking for an experienced Head of Information Security to lead and manage the Clarion security function, managing, reviewing, and maturing the design, selection of and implementation of security controls to improve resilience and reduce security risk to Clarions information assets. You'll develop and foster security awareness throughout Clarion and provide governance and assurances on the effectiveness of the security program, influencing stakeholders across the organisation to win support for security and resilience initiatives. Highly experienced in the application of information security standards and frameworks, you'll have extensive hands-on technical experience in at least one IT or cyber security discipline and be skilled in determining, establishing, and maintaining appropriate security strategies, policies, standards, and procedures for protecting Clarion's information security assets. With extensive knowledge of security technologies, including network, application, identity and access management and encryption you'll develop and lead an effective, high-performance Information Security team and support your Director to establish clear and measurable strategic plans, budgets and targets with robust and fit-for-purpose operational procedures to deliver measurable service improvements and ensure that all elements of the service are the best value for money. Capable of influencing change in areas of business outside of direct authority and with experience of managing or investigating information security incidents and investigations at all levels, you'll advise Clarion senior leadership and other relevant stakeholders to enable effective decision making on information security matters. You'll develop and deliver the Clarion information security strategy and solutions, aligned with wider business goals and industry frameworks, mature and maintain organisational security policies, standards, and processes to protect information assets, enforce compliance, and lead incident response and disaster recovery efforts in the event of security compromise or incidents. With hybrid working, base locations across England and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! What you can expect from us Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. As standard we offer;- Competitive salaries that are benchmarked regularly against current market rates Initial 25 Days annual leave (plus bank holiday), increasing to 30 days after 3 years' service. A flexible benefit scheme tailored to you, inclusive of healthcare options, dental insurance, restaurant card and cycle to work along with 1% of your salary to spend on whichever approved benefit you like! Matched pension contributions of up to 7.5% of your salary with generous life assurance Flexible and agile working for the majority of our employees. Other perks Company Bonus Scheme Eye care vouchers Holiday trading scheme allowing you to buy and sell leave Free counselling and legal advice scheme for you and your family Interest free loans for season ticket and study leave Our commitment to equality and diversity means that we are keen to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, including but not limited to part-time working and job share, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and compassionate leave. To find out more please visit our website. Closing Date: Wednesday 8 th May 2024 at midnight. For further details on this vacancy and to download the role profile please visit our website or click 'apply'. This is a hybrid role with base locations offered at our offices across England. Candidates will be expected to travel to our London offices as required, approximately twice per month. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Estates Officer/Senior Estates Officer £33,539 to £39,276 per annum/pro rata Part time, Maternity Cover Choice of base location with flexible working from home option Publica is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join the Estates Team as either an Estates Officer or Senior Estates Officer dependent on experience, qualification, and skill set. The role will assist in the management of the investment and service property portfolios for Cotswold, West Oxfordshire and Forest of Dean District Councils. The role is varied involving correspondence, drafting reports and site visits. If you have had experience of property management and or administration, property legal work or are a trainee surveyor this could be the role for you! About the role? Up to 12 months fixed term maternity cover, variable part-time hours between 23 to 27 per week dependant on role, with flexible options to work from home. You will be a trusted professional providing an estate function for all internal and external occupiers of the three Councils property portfolios. You will be required to agree/ negotiate heads of terms for new lease and licence transactions and subsequent lease & licence renewals and rent reviews, resale covenants and restrictions. To obtain the requisite authorities to process those transactions in accordance with the Councils Schemes of Delegation for Land and Property and the Councils Acquisition and Disposal Policy and to communicate and liaise with all interested parties through to completion. To tender, appoint and manage agents, valuers, surveyors, and other consultants as necessary and to instruct the Councils Legal officers in connection with the negotiated terms of property transactions (e.g. disposals/ acquisitions, leases/ licences and their review/ renewal). You will be responsible for debt recovery for rent, service charge recovery and accounts, Rating Surveyor management and EPC Surveyor. Part of the role will involve assisting the Asset Manager and Property Manager in carrying out property reviews and budget preparation. You will need? A qualification in your area of expertise, equivalent to a degree or relevant experience of four years (depending on the level of experience) Knowledge and understanding of the issues and legislation affecting estates and property issues and ability to negotiate on property and estates related matters Knowledge and understanding of keeping of financial records and the use of related IT systems Good negotiating skills Communicates effectively at all levels (excellent verbal and written skills) Is customer focussed, responsive, and co-operative with customers Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with Data Protection For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jasmine McWilliams on or email What can we do for you? Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements(depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with huge tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary These are just a handful of the benefits that you can enjoy when you join us! To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page to complete an application form and supporting statement together with your CV. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your CV will not be available to the hiring manager unless you are shortlisted for interview to assist with our non-biased screening process so please ensure you complete the application form in full. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Estates Officer/Senior Estates Officer £33,539 to £39,276 per annum/pro rata Part time, Maternity Cover Choice of base location with flexible working from home option Publica is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible individual to join the Estates Team as either an Estates Officer or Senior Estates Officer dependent on experience, qualification, and skill set. The role will assist in the management of the investment and service property portfolios for Cotswold, West Oxfordshire and Forest of Dean District Councils. The role is varied involving correspondence, drafting reports and site visits. If you have had experience of property management and or administration, property legal work or are a trainee surveyor this could be the role for you! About the role? Up to 12 months fixed term maternity cover, variable part-time hours between 23 to 27 per week dependant on role, with flexible options to work from home. You will be a trusted professional providing an estate function for all internal and external occupiers of the three Councils property portfolios. You will be required to agree/ negotiate heads of terms for new lease and licence transactions and subsequent lease & licence renewals and rent reviews, resale covenants and restrictions. To obtain the requisite authorities to process those transactions in accordance with the Councils Schemes of Delegation for Land and Property and the Councils Acquisition and Disposal Policy and to communicate and liaise with all interested parties through to completion. To tender, appoint and manage agents, valuers, surveyors, and other consultants as necessary and to instruct the Councils Legal officers in connection with the negotiated terms of property transactions (e.g. disposals/ acquisitions, leases/ licences and their review/ renewal). You will be responsible for debt recovery for rent, service charge recovery and accounts, Rating Surveyor management and EPC Surveyor. Part of the role will involve assisting the Asset Manager and Property Manager in carrying out property reviews and budget preparation. You will need? A qualification in your area of expertise, equivalent to a degree or relevant experience of four years (depending on the level of experience) Knowledge and understanding of the issues and legislation affecting estates and property issues and ability to negotiate on property and estates related matters Knowledge and understanding of keeping of financial records and the use of related IT systems Good negotiating skills Communicates effectively at all levels (excellent verbal and written skills) Is customer focussed, responsive, and co-operative with customers Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with Data Protection For an informal discussion about the role please contact Jasmine McWilliams on or email What can we do for you? Agile working allowing a mix of home and office working Flexible working arrangements(depending on the role) 27 days paid annual leave (pro rata if you are working part time) plus bank holidays and an extra two volunteering days off a year for you to support a charity of your choice Health cash plan giving you cash back on health, dental and eye care Pension scheme with a good employer contribution of 5% of your earnings Employee Assistance Programme 24/7, providing positive, preventative and supportive advice and counselling to deal with everyday events and issues Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car lease scheme with huge tax and NI savings to be made on electric cars Access to digital financial advice (covering your pension scheme, mortgages and other finances) Generous sickness cover above statutory entitlements Additional income protection, covering 50% of your salary for potentially a further five years if you are unable to work due to sickness or injury Life assurance, currently four times your annual salary These are just a handful of the benefits that you can enjoy when you join us! To apply for this position please click on "apply now" within this page to complete an application form and supporting statement together with your CV. Please tell us about your skills, knowledge, qualifications, experience and how they meet the criteria listed above and in the job description/person specification. It's important that we're a good fit for each other, so let us know what's important to you and why you want to work for Publica Group Ltd. Your CV will not be available to the hiring manager unless you are shortlisted for interview to assist with our non-biased screening process so please ensure you complete the application form in full. It is important that our staff reflect the diversity of our community, and we therefore welcome and encourage applications from people of all genders and sexual orientation, those from Black, Asian, and other minority ethnic backgrounds, and those with disabilities. Accredited of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies - Please state this within your covering statement or in a separate email. Our organisation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies Safer recruitment practices are applied to all job vacancies. Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire; provide references; proof of identity; nationality and immigration status; three years' employment or education history (if applicable) and, in some cases, verification of criminal record. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Title: Barrister Location: Sharston Salary: Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and classified in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rating with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are looking for a talented Barrister from either a chambers/employed bar background or civil litigation background to join our advocacy team. Personal injury experience is preferred but we are happy to talk to anyone with wider litigation experience. You will be expected to represent claimants at trials around England and Wales and to undertake representation of the firm's clients at CMCs/CCMCs, Interim Hearings, IAHs, Stage 3 portal Hearings and other forms of advocacy in claimant PI litigation. Although the majority of the work will be on fast-track cases there are opportunities to be involved in multi-track litigation. You must be able to work independently and to a high standard, prioritising workloads and have fantastic attention to detail. You will be provided with instructions in a similar way to external counsel. Ideally you will be based in the North West or commutable distance to the South of England. This role will give you the chance to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the advocacy team, reporting to the Head of Advocacy, and joining the team as the firm's third in-house barrister. Responsibilities: To undertake advocacy requirements. To undertake drafting tasks as required, such as advices (formal and informal), pleadings and skeleton arguments. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law and developments in legislation. To assist less experienced advocates with their advocacy and drafting work To ensure the provision of a high-quality advocacy service. Extensive travel across England and Wales that might require overnight stays. Required Attributes: Current practising certificate Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Demonstrable advocacy experience Resilience and able to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills Flexible approach Able to act upon own initiative as well as taking direction from management where appropriate Able to work independently where necessary but also as part of a team Strong understanding of confidentiality - tact and discretion are absolutely essential Good IT skills including all Microsoft Office and knowledge of Case Management Systems Desired attributes Experience in personal injury litigation Knowledge of Proclaim Case Management System. Own car preferred (although travel expenses will be paid) Salary, Hours & Benefits Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 28 days holiday 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams or Telephone and will include scenario-based & Technical questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website Privacy notice for website users. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; In-House Legal Counsel, Litigation Counsel, Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, Legal Consultant, Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Advocacy Solicitor, Lawyer, Personal Injury Lawyer may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Barrister Location: Sharston Salary: Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent Express Solicitors are currently ranked 80 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and classified in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star rating with Trust Pilot from over 5,500 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us. The Role: We are looking for a talented Barrister from either a chambers/employed bar background or civil litigation background to join our advocacy team. Personal injury experience is preferred but we are happy to talk to anyone with wider litigation experience. You will be expected to represent claimants at trials around England and Wales and to undertake representation of the firm's clients at CMCs/CCMCs, Interim Hearings, IAHs, Stage 3 portal Hearings and other forms of advocacy in claimant PI litigation. Although the majority of the work will be on fast-track cases there are opportunities to be involved in multi-track litigation. You must be able to work independently and to a high standard, prioritising workloads and have fantastic attention to detail. You will be provided with instructions in a similar way to external counsel. Ideally you will be based in the North West or commutable distance to the South of England. This role will give you the chance to work with a successfully established and growing company with Solicitor owner-managers. You will be part of the advocacy team, reporting to the Head of Advocacy, and joining the team as the firm's third in-house barrister. Responsibilities: To undertake advocacy requirements. To undertake drafting tasks as required, such as advices (formal and informal), pleadings and skeleton arguments. To keep up to date with procedural changes, case law and developments in legislation. To assist less experienced advocates with their advocacy and drafting work To ensure the provision of a high-quality advocacy service. Extensive travel across England and Wales that might require overnight stays. Required Attributes: Current practising certificate Higher Rights of Audience (if applicable) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Demonstrable advocacy experience Resilience and able to think and perform under pressure to meet strict deadlines Excellent interpersonal skills Flexible approach Able to act upon own initiative as well as taking direction from management where appropriate Able to work independently where necessary but also as part of a team Strong understanding of confidentiality - tact and discretion are absolutely essential Good IT skills including all Microsoft Office and knowledge of Case Management Systems Desired attributes Experience in personal injury litigation Knowledge of Proclaim Case Management System. Own car preferred (although travel expenses will be paid) Salary, Hours & Benefits Competitive salary - Dependant on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 28 days holiday 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Next steps: If this sounds exciting to you, then we would love to hear from you! Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams or Telephone and will include scenario-based & Technical questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website Privacy notice for website users. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; In-House Legal Counsel, Litigation Counsel, Legal Advisor, Corporate Counsel, Legal Consultant, Civil Litigation Barrister, Solicitor, Legal Aid, Advocacy Solicitor, Lawyer, Personal Injury Lawyer may also be considered for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Working from home/remotely with occasional meetings in Edinburgh (Remote) Closing1st May 2024 Advertised from 17th April 2024 25 hours per week. Role Would you like to lead an organisation providing vital mental health support to some of the most vulnerable? North East Edinburgh Counselling Services (NEECS) have been delivering counselling services to communities in NorthEast Edinburgh for almost 30 years. We are seeking a new CEO who can further develop the success of our outgoing CEO in securing substantial funding. Weare planning for the future and are looking for a candidate who can achieve our ambition to expand our serviceand provide more people with the help they need. Leading a small staff team and a team of sessional self-employed counsellors, this role offers an excitingopportunity to build a sustainable future for the organisation and those most in need of its services. NEECS iscommitted to supporting staff in their professional development and this role offers the the chance to grow anddevelop your skills along with the organisation and its impact. What you will bring A passion for improving mental health in the local community. A proven track record of securing externalfunding from a range of sources, including statutory, trusts and grants and donations. An inclusiveleadership approach and experience of managing, growing and developing thriving staff teams. A highlevel of business acumen, including managing and overseeing all aspects of operation of a smallorganisation. A sound understanding of finance. A self-starter with a 'Can Do' attitude, who iscomfortable working for a small organisation. The ambition to increase our impact, so we can do more formore people. What we offer Flexibility in location and when your hours are worked 27 days annual leave plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution if staff make the minimum statutory contributions. External supervision from a supervisor/professional consultant (as agreed with board of trustees). Once you have sent this, please also complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form online. We value diversity and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you have anyspecific access requirements, please let us know and we will do our best to meet your needs. The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for the Charity's mission and vision, providing strongleadership to the Board of Trustees to ensure that the Board functions as a unit, and that each trustee fulfilstheir duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will develop and maintain a supportive and constructive relationship with the Chief Executive, workingtogether to provide a clear strategic direction for the Charity, regularly reviewing and mitigating risk andensuring financial accountability. The Chair will act as an ambassador for and representative of the charity when required. Personal Qualities • Strong leadership and relationship building skills • Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, with the ability to listen and engage effectively • Strong networking capabilities that can be utilised for the benefit of the Charity Experience/Skills • Experience of strategic leadership • Experience of charity governance and/or as part of a Board of Trustees, including familiarity with chairingmeetings • Broad knowledge of the mental health sector Edinburgh. Mainly office based with some travel across the city (On site) Closing6th May 2024 About the Role Are you an experienced mental health worker interested in working for an award-winning Scottish charity? Change Mental Health have a vacancy in the Thrive Welcome Team in the Southeast locality of Edinburgh. This is a varied and rewarding role in a multi-disciplinary team which offers short-term person-centred support topeople in the locality. The Senior Support Workers help people to identify what is important to them and thesteps they can take to manage their mental health and wellbeing. The workers also connect people into communityservices, treatment options and self-management resources as appropriate. We are seeking someone who is passionate about making a real difference to the lives of people in the city and whocan work in close partnership with statutory and voluntary partners, using an asset-based approach. Thesuccessful candidate will be adept at helping people to identify their personal outcomes, and they will be ableto quickly build collaborative working relationships with individuals from varied backgrounds. Who are we looking for? We are seeking someone who has direct experience of supporting people with their mental health, including peopleliving with complex issues. Candidates should be able to demonstrate an ability to assist people to developtheir own recovery plans, whilst assessing and managing risk appropriately. You should be able to evidence partnership working and bring a sound knowledge of the Edinburgh health and socialcare landscape. You should also be willing to embrace a culture of shared learning and reflection to bringcreative solutions to the team. As this is a senior post with a great deal of responsibility, you should have a SVQ 3 or equivalent and a trackrecord of managing a caseload and meeting administrative deadlines with minimal supervision. This post issubject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate checks. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities, which benefit the individual and the charity, and weare a "Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about assisting Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the people of Edinburghand feel your profile matches the criteria, then we want to hear from you! • Professional development including funded opportunities. • A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. • A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. • 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice aswell as support with life's challenges. • Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Change Mental Health is looking for someone who can lead and develop our trust, foundations and tender work acrossScotland. We will provide you with a great organisation, a vitally important cause, connections andopportunities for development across the UK and a committed and passionate group of colleagues. We are looking for someone who is a great bid writer, who has the skills and knowledge to develop a pipeline ofopportunities and who can work excellently with colleagues across the organisation to collaborate on bids andtenders. You will be organised, diligent and, of course, passionate about the cause! You should also be open to personal andprofessional growth and development. We want someone who is hungry to learn and grow with our quickly growingorganisation. You will also be comfortable meeting with a range of funders and representing the organisation andthe work we do and building meaningful relationships. We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and the charity and are a"Happy to Talk Flexible" employer. If you are passionate about enabling Change Mental Health to deliver a valuable service to the Scottish community andfeel your profile matches this role's criteria, then we want to hear from you! Professional development including funded opportunities. A 35-hour working week, enhanced sick pay & season ticket loan. A great work life balance with flexible and blended working environment. 24/7 access to an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme providing free legal, financial and medical advice as well as support with life's challenges. Enhanced sick pay and leave entitlements Pitlochry Community Hospital, Ferry Road, Pitlochry (On site) Closing5th May 2024 Are you a creative and motivated individual with the passion and drive to support people with a recent diagnosis ofdementia to live well in their community? If so, you can be part of a National Team of Post Diagnostic Support Link Workers (PDS Link Workers) providinghigh-quality, person-centred support to people living with dementia and their families for a minimum of a yearfollowing diagnosis in line the Scottish Government's minimum guarantee. The aim of the PDS National Service is to enable people to live well with dementia and is centred around AlzheimerScotland's 5 pillar model so that people move on to a period of supported self- management. The model includes understanding the illness and coming to terms with the diagnosis, peer support, connecting andmaintaining links with their community along with planning for future care and decision making to develop anoutcome focused plan to support their future hopes, desires and aspirations. Supporting our Perth locality, the post will be based within the North Perthshire Community Mental Health Team.Alzheimer Scotland's PDS Link Workers are required to be effective team workers and have the skills to build andmaintain relationships with colleagues both within Alzheimer Scotland, the NHS and other stakeholders. . click apply for full job details
Our client is a Top 100 law firm known for its excellence in sectors like asset management, financial services, technology, and energy & infrastructure. They prioritize client satisfaction and a supportive work environment. Department Highlights: Their Technology and Commercial Transactions Department handles a range of tech and commercial contracts, specializing in: Energy and Infrastructure: Advising on pivotal long-term contracts for energy and infrastructure investments, spanning heat networks, smart meter funding, and smart energy solutions. Technology and Outsourcing: Spearheading high-stakes outsourcings for consumers and suppliers, along with system implementations, cloud computing, and software agreements. Data and Cybersecurity: Providing expert counsel on data protection audits, cybersecurity breaches, and international data transfers. Responsibilities: Our client needs someone focused on the Energy & Infrastructure side of TCT, responsible for: Advising on long-term contracts for energy and infrastructure projects. Providing strategic advice on outsourcings. Contributing to M&A projects. Candidate Profile: Strong academic background. 3-8 Years PQE Solicitor with energy and infrastructure contract experience. Excellent communication skills. Good transactional management Proactive approach. Team player. Please feel free to reach out to
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Our client is a Top 100 law firm known for its excellence in sectors like asset management, financial services, technology, and energy & infrastructure. They prioritize client satisfaction and a supportive work environment. Department Highlights: Their Technology and Commercial Transactions Department handles a range of tech and commercial contracts, specializing in: Energy and Infrastructure: Advising on pivotal long-term contracts for energy and infrastructure investments, spanning heat networks, smart meter funding, and smart energy solutions. Technology and Outsourcing: Spearheading high-stakes outsourcings for consumers and suppliers, along with system implementations, cloud computing, and software agreements. Data and Cybersecurity: Providing expert counsel on data protection audits, cybersecurity breaches, and international data transfers. Responsibilities: Our client needs someone focused on the Energy & Infrastructure side of TCT, responsible for: Advising on long-term contracts for energy and infrastructure projects. Providing strategic advice on outsourcings. Contributing to M&A projects. Candidate Profile: Strong academic background. 3-8 Years PQE Solicitor with energy and infrastructure contract experience. Excellent communication skills. Good transactional management Proactive approach. Team player. Please feel free to reach out to