Macmillan Secondary Breast Cancer Nurse Specialist Macmillan Secondary Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (2 posts) Band 7. 3 days 22.5 hours per week (0.6 WTE). Based from Christie and working primarily in Wigan breast oncology clinics, along with some cross cover across Greater Manchester / Cheshire hospital oncology clinic sites. Band 7. 5 days 37.5 hours per week (1.0 WTE). Based from Christie, working in the breast oncology clinics across Greater Manchester / Cheshire hospital oncology clinic sites. The Christie Macmillan Secondary Breast Cancer Nursing Team are looking for 2 experienced, dynamic nurses who are passionate about the patient experience and the delivery of quality patient-focused care, to join their award-winning team as Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist(s).2 exciting opportunities have arisen for the postholders to provide specialist secondary breast care nursing support in our local peripheral hospital clinics.The 0.6 WTE postholder will work primarily covering the Wigan oncology clinics caring for patients with metastatic breast cancer. This postholder must demonstrate a flexible approach and willingness to travel to cover other hospital clinic sites within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area.The 1.0 WTE postholder will work within local peripheral breast oncology clinics caring for patients with metastatic breast cancer. This postholder must demonstrate a flexible approach and willingness to travel to cover hospital clinic sites within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area. Main duties of the job The post involves developing and delivering clinical nurse specialist service at peripheral sites.To act as a keyworker to patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer and providing support and information throughout their cancer pathway as well as participation in service development.Successful candidates will have a significant post registration, with previous experience in breast oncology and ideally, having some palliative care knowledge and experience in managing patients with advancing disease. Advanced communication skills are essential About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities Clinical 1. To provide comprehensive and specialist assessment such as holistic needs assessment and care planning for patients with a range of highly complex presentations, by utilising advanced clinical reasoning, evidenced based knowledge, investigative and analytical skills and specialist assessment techniques.2. To provide support and advice accordingly with the aim of promoting optimal quality of life.3. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery both physical and psychological according to changing health care needs to ensure continuity of effective patient care and considers inclusivity and personalisation.4. To communicate complex clinical findings to the patient/carers to gain valid informed consent prior to any intervention or procedure.5. To work within a legal framework for those patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.6. To ensure that the delivery of kind, compassionate and respectful care takes place and that the Clinical Nurse Specialist Team develop relationships with patients that encourages collaborative decision making.7. Ensure the maintenance of professional contemporaneous records at all times, document all actions and interventions in a clear, honest and timely manner in line with Trust policy.8. Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, Involve patients and carers/relatives and work closely with secondary breast cancer user involvement in the planning and delivery of care and development of services to enhance the patient/carer experience.9. Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in relation to ongoing support and palliative care needs. This may encompass primary, secondary and other tertiary care providers.10. In conjunction with specialist palliative care, ensure optimal symptom control.11. Ensure assessment and timely diagnosis of disease progression and that adequate support is in place.12. Develop effective teamwork, to ensure that the delivery of patient care is reviewed as part of a multidisciplinary team. To attend metastatic MDT meetings and team meetings as appropriate and to contribute to discussions about individual patients. To attend other professional and clinical meetings as appropriate.13. Deal with concerns raised by patients and carers in a proactive manner, review patient feedback results and update patient experience improvement plans as needed.14. Champion a safeguarding culture, which meets the needs of people with issues involving mental capacity or children.15. Ensure patients, relatives and other staff are received in a professional manner and act in a courteous and polite manner at all times, thereby ensuring good public relations between patients, public and staff.16. Use advanced communication skills in a variety of settings.17. To have an advanced knowledge of local and national standards that may impact on practice.18. To run the nurse led clinic and telephone clinics.19. To support, mentor, lead and educate the band 6and band 4 members of the team. 20. To communicate effectively and support patients and carers prior to, during and after treatment and at key points in their cancer journey i.e disease progression/ advanced care planning. 21. To be aware of current research protocols and liaise with the Breast Research Nurses regarding eligibility. 22. To implement Trust Policies and Procedures 23. To act always in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct and Guiding Documents. Managerial/Clinical Leadership. 1. To provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients and carers/relatives both within and outside the Trust and manage a caseload of patients. 2. Evaluate service delivery; identify areas for improvement and initiate change. 3. To build effective professional relationships with Greater Manchester Cancer and across Acute and Community settings. 4. To provide written evidence of service development and performance participating in Macmillan reviews and annual report. 5. Initiate and support clinical developments / projects to promote excellence in patient care. 6. Provide and receive clinical supervision and mentorship to facilitate reflective practice and attend peer supervision. 7. Promote patient and public involvement activities in the specialist area, leading to service improvement by working with service users. 8. Attend and participate in the CNS Forum and other committees and meetings at divisional and at a strategic Trust level 9. Act as a role model presenting a professional image at all times. 10. To take part in recruitment and selection of appropriate staff in the team 11. To be fully aware of the divisional objectives and the Trusts corporate plan. Education and Development. 1. To participate in annual appraisal and accept personal responsibilities for professional growth and development. 2. To identify training needs of non-specialist Christie and Network colleagues and develop educational programmes in collaboration with Breast colleagues. 3. To provide specialist input, develop and teach on relevant post registration courses. 4. Together with other professional colleagues develop information and resource packs for patients and their carers. 5. Maintain a professional portfolio Research and Audit 1. To ensure that clinical practice is based on evidence and current best practice and to disseminate information to staff. 2. To identify areas of Breast nursing practice that need to be researched and to participate where appropriate in nursing and multi disciplinary research, clinical audit, and benchmarking, in order to improve effectiveness of patient care. 3. Disseminate and promote best practice through presentation at regional, national and international oncology conferences. Provide written and verbal feedback to colleagues. 4. Contribute to the writing of protocols relevant to Breast specialty. 5. Undertake, where appropriate, nursing research with published outcomes. Person Specification Qualifications RGN Degree in Nursing/Health related subject Teaching and assessing Masters Degree Counselling Certificate Palliative Care Certificate Experience Experience post registration including at senior level Breast cancer experience Participation in service development and implementation of change Nursing leadership Project management Experience of influencing change Skills Advanced communication skills . click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Macmillan Secondary Breast Cancer Nurse Specialist Macmillan Secondary Breast Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (2 posts) Band 7. 3 days 22.5 hours per week (0.6 WTE). Based from Christie and working primarily in Wigan breast oncology clinics, along with some cross cover across Greater Manchester / Cheshire hospital oncology clinic sites. Band 7. 5 days 37.5 hours per week (1.0 WTE). Based from Christie, working in the breast oncology clinics across Greater Manchester / Cheshire hospital oncology clinic sites. The Christie Macmillan Secondary Breast Cancer Nursing Team are looking for 2 experienced, dynamic nurses who are passionate about the patient experience and the delivery of quality patient-focused care, to join their award-winning team as Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist(s).2 exciting opportunities have arisen for the postholders to provide specialist secondary breast care nursing support in our local peripheral hospital clinics.The 0.6 WTE postholder will work primarily covering the Wigan oncology clinics caring for patients with metastatic breast cancer. This postholder must demonstrate a flexible approach and willingness to travel to cover other hospital clinic sites within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area.The 1.0 WTE postholder will work within local peripheral breast oncology clinics caring for patients with metastatic breast cancer. This postholder must demonstrate a flexible approach and willingness to travel to cover hospital clinic sites within the Greater Manchester and Cheshire area. Main duties of the job The post involves developing and delivering clinical nurse specialist service at peripheral sites.To act as a keyworker to patients diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer and providing support and information throughout their cancer pathway as well as participation in service development.Successful candidates will have a significant post registration, with previous experience in breast oncology and ideally, having some palliative care knowledge and experience in managing patients with advancing disease. Advanced communication skills are essential About us The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Job responsibilities Clinical 1. To provide comprehensive and specialist assessment such as holistic needs assessment and care planning for patients with a range of highly complex presentations, by utilising advanced clinical reasoning, evidenced based knowledge, investigative and analytical skills and specialist assessment techniques.2. To provide support and advice accordingly with the aim of promoting optimal quality of life.3. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery both physical and psychological according to changing health care needs to ensure continuity of effective patient care and considers inclusivity and personalisation.4. To communicate complex clinical findings to the patient/carers to gain valid informed consent prior to any intervention or procedure.5. To work within a legal framework for those patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.6. To ensure that the delivery of kind, compassionate and respectful care takes place and that the Clinical Nurse Specialist Team develop relationships with patients that encourages collaborative decision making.7. Ensure the maintenance of professional contemporaneous records at all times, document all actions and interventions in a clear, honest and timely manner in line with Trust policy.8. Collect, collate, evaluate and report information, Involve patients and carers/relatives and work closely with secondary breast cancer user involvement in the planning and delivery of care and development of services to enhance the patient/carer experience.9. Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure patient needs are met, especially in relation to ongoing support and palliative care needs. This may encompass primary, secondary and other tertiary care providers.10. In conjunction with specialist palliative care, ensure optimal symptom control.11. Ensure assessment and timely diagnosis of disease progression and that adequate support is in place.12. Develop effective teamwork, to ensure that the delivery of patient care is reviewed as part of a multidisciplinary team. To attend metastatic MDT meetings and team meetings as appropriate and to contribute to discussions about individual patients. To attend other professional and clinical meetings as appropriate.13. Deal with concerns raised by patients and carers in a proactive manner, review patient feedback results and update patient experience improvement plans as needed.14. Champion a safeguarding culture, which meets the needs of people with issues involving mental capacity or children.15. Ensure patients, relatives and other staff are received in a professional manner and act in a courteous and polite manner at all times, thereby ensuring good public relations between patients, public and staff.16. Use advanced communication skills in a variety of settings.17. To have an advanced knowledge of local and national standards that may impact on practice.18. To run the nurse led clinic and telephone clinics.19. To support, mentor, lead and educate the band 6and band 4 members of the team. 20. To communicate effectively and support patients and carers prior to, during and after treatment and at key points in their cancer journey i.e disease progression/ advanced care planning. 21. To be aware of current research protocols and liaise with the Breast Research Nurses regarding eligibility. 22. To implement Trust Policies and Procedures 23. To act always in accordance with the NMC Code of Conduct and Guiding Documents. Managerial/Clinical Leadership. 1. To provide specialist, expert clinical knowledge to clinical colleagues, patients and carers/relatives both within and outside the Trust and manage a caseload of patients. 2. Evaluate service delivery; identify areas for improvement and initiate change. 3. To build effective professional relationships with Greater Manchester Cancer and across Acute and Community settings. 4. To provide written evidence of service development and performance participating in Macmillan reviews and annual report. 5. Initiate and support clinical developments / projects to promote excellence in patient care. 6. Provide and receive clinical supervision and mentorship to facilitate reflective practice and attend peer supervision. 7. Promote patient and public involvement activities in the specialist area, leading to service improvement by working with service users. 8. Attend and participate in the CNS Forum and other committees and meetings at divisional and at a strategic Trust level 9. Act as a role model presenting a professional image at all times. 10. To take part in recruitment and selection of appropriate staff in the team 11. To be fully aware of the divisional objectives and the Trusts corporate plan. Education and Development. 1. To participate in annual appraisal and accept personal responsibilities for professional growth and development. 2. To identify training needs of non-specialist Christie and Network colleagues and develop educational programmes in collaboration with Breast colleagues. 3. To provide specialist input, develop and teach on relevant post registration courses. 4. Together with other professional colleagues develop information and resource packs for patients and their carers. 5. Maintain a professional portfolio Research and Audit 1. To ensure that clinical practice is based on evidence and current best practice and to disseminate information to staff. 2. To identify areas of Breast nursing practice that need to be researched and to participate where appropriate in nursing and multi disciplinary research, clinical audit, and benchmarking, in order to improve effectiveness of patient care. 3. Disseminate and promote best practice through presentation at regional, national and international oncology conferences. Provide written and verbal feedback to colleagues. 4. Contribute to the writing of protocols relevant to Breast specialty. 5. Undertake, where appropriate, nursing research with published outcomes. Person Specification Qualifications RGN Degree in Nursing/Health related subject Teaching and assessing Masters Degree Counselling Certificate Palliative Care Certificate Experience Experience post registration including at senior level Breast cancer experience Participation in service development and implementation of change Nursing leadership Project management Experience of influencing change Skills Advanced communication skills . click apply for full job details
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 5432
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 5432
We are recruiting for a Large Loss Handler on behalf of a leading Motor Insurer based in Central London. The successful candidate will take ownership of large & complex motor claims developing into or actively managing (depending on experience) catastrophic injury claims, ensuring accurate reserving, robust technical strategy, effective litigation management and fair customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Investigating and managing high-value, complex and contentious motor claims, ensuring appropriate reserving and cost-effective settlements. Identifying, analysing and interpreting policy coverage to ensure liability decisions align with contractual commitments. Proactively review and maintain accurate claims reserves, reflecting developments in liability, quantum and evidence. Developing and applying claims strategies to drive efficient resolution, reduce lifecycle duration and optimise outcomes. Identifying and pursuing subrogation, contribution and recovery opportunities where appropriate. Instructing and managing solicitors, counsel and experts, including attendance at conferences, mediations and court hearings as required. Acting as a technical referral point, providing mentoring, coaching and guidance to support capability development and succession planning. Delivering technical training to claims colleagues and relevant internal or external partners. Contributing to process and technical improvement initiatives, using audit insights and referral trends to enhance operational effectiveness. Key Requirements Significant experience handling large loss motor PI claims, including complex liability and quantum ideally at values in excess of £500,000 + Preferably experience managing claims up to a value or more than £1m+ Strong understanding of pre- and post-litigation procedures. Detailed knowledge of special and general damages, including high-value and catastrophic injury awards. Working knowledge of CRU/NHS recovery processes. Experience assessing past and future losses, including application of Ogden Tables. Sound understanding of regulatory, compliance and statutory requirements. Proven experience managing catastrophic injury claims, including amputation, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury. Background in claims management, loss adjusting or legal services within motor PI. We do not retain any personal information without your permission. Please refer to our data protection policy on our official website for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Large Loss Handler on behalf of a leading Motor Insurer based in Central London. The successful candidate will take ownership of large & complex motor claims developing into or actively managing (depending on experience) catastrophic injury claims, ensuring accurate reserving, robust technical strategy, effective litigation management and fair customer outcomes. Key Responsibilities Investigating and managing high-value, complex and contentious motor claims, ensuring appropriate reserving and cost-effective settlements. Identifying, analysing and interpreting policy coverage to ensure liability decisions align with contractual commitments. Proactively review and maintain accurate claims reserves, reflecting developments in liability, quantum and evidence. Developing and applying claims strategies to drive efficient resolution, reduce lifecycle duration and optimise outcomes. Identifying and pursuing subrogation, contribution and recovery opportunities where appropriate. Instructing and managing solicitors, counsel and experts, including attendance at conferences, mediations and court hearings as required. Acting as a technical referral point, providing mentoring, coaching and guidance to support capability development and succession planning. Delivering technical training to claims colleagues and relevant internal or external partners. Contributing to process and technical improvement initiatives, using audit insights and referral trends to enhance operational effectiveness. Key Requirements Significant experience handling large loss motor PI claims, including complex liability and quantum ideally at values in excess of £500,000 + Preferably experience managing claims up to a value or more than £1m+ Strong understanding of pre- and post-litigation procedures. Detailed knowledge of special and general damages, including high-value and catastrophic injury awards. Working knowledge of CRU/NHS recovery processes. Experience assessing past and future losses, including application of Ogden Tables. Sound understanding of regulatory, compliance and statutory requirements. Proven experience managing catastrophic injury claims, including amputation, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury. Background in claims management, loss adjusting or legal services within motor PI. We do not retain any personal information without your permission. Please refer to our data protection policy on our official website for more information.
£42,500 to £46,871 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team • Provide the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of their corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. • Advise on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. • Support Legal Shared Services in providing proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). • Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of their organisation. • Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About you We re seeking a confident legal professional with: • Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. • Strong interpersonal and client management skills. • A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information • Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. • Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. • English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 20th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may have experience of the following: Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Regulatory Solicitor, Legal Advisor Litigation & Regulatory, Public Sector Lawyer, Local Government Solicitor, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer, Legal Counsel Litigation, or Legal Practitioner Regulatory Services REF-
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
£42,500 to £46,871 inclusive annual salary plus up to 19.7 percent employer pension contribution Permanent Full-time (37 hours per week) Flexible working options (including hybrid) About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer in the Legal Shared Service Litigation and Regulatory team. This pivotal role will predominantly: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team • Provide the delivery of proactive, robust, high quality and specialist legal advice on Litigation and Regulatory legal matters. In addition, the postholder will support the achievement of their corporate plan, projects and aims and ensure the delivery of high-quality customer service from the in-house team, external solicitors and from counsel. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Litigation and Regulatory team and contribute to the development of the Legal Shared Service, generally. • Advise on complex legal matters, identifying potential areas of risk and liability and advising on solution focused strategies. • Support Legal Shared Services in providing proactive, pragmatic, robust and solution focused advice and a support service to all clients (internal and external). • Research, analyse, investigate and provide legal advice to councillors and to officers on any matter within the functions of their organisation. • Attend Member and Officer meetings as required, including meetings of the Council, Cabinet and Committees to ensure that decisions are lawful. About you We re seeking a confident legal professional with: • Legal expertise and experience in Litigation and Regulatory law. • Strong interpersonal and client management skills. • A collaborative approach to working across councils and teams. In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: • 28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 19.7 percent employer contributions • Flexible working options • Staff Parking Permit • Reimbursement of professional fees • Comprehensive development and training • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres • Access to discounts and benefits via online platform Additional Information • Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. • Disclosure Checks: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. • English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). Further information about the legal requirement can be found here. Closing date for applications: 20th April 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 27th April 2026 NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. They reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and they strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. You may have experience of the following: Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Lawyer, Dispute Resolution Solicitor, Litigation Solicitor, Regulatory Solicitor, Legal Advisor Litigation & Regulatory, Public Sector Lawyer, Local Government Solicitor, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Regulatory Enforcement Lawyer, Legal Counsel Litigation, or Legal Practitioner Regulatory Services REF-
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reigate - RH2 Full Time £40,000 - £43,000 Plus O/T + Flexible Benefits, Plus on call (1-3) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support our contract based in Reigate providing PPM and reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will have a background in both Mechanical & Electrical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Complete fault finding & repair of a range of electrical & mechanical plant & equipment. Responsibly for diagnosing and rectifying mechanical & electrical plant faults, ensuring all statutory requirements are maintained. Effective servicing, fault diagnosis & repair work of HVAC equipment to current standards. Submission of clear, concise & accurate reports of work carried out. Comfortable in the use of computers and PDA's. Monday to Friday , you will be required to go on the team call out rota (1-3) Standby payment paid whilst on call What we're looking for : An experienced technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service this is a role for you. You will hold current qualifications to work as multi-skilled technician including. Previously working / working as a multi-skilled maintenance service engineer within the commercial sector, undertaking routine plant repairs & maintenance. NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Services 18th Edition (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: £40,000 -£43,000 Salary on offer, Plus Overtime available, Plus Call out Allowance 25 Days Holidays, plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give as You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reigate - RH2 Full Time £40,000 - £43,000 Plus O/T + Flexible Benefits, Plus on call (1-3) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support our contract based in Reigate providing PPM and reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will have a background in both Mechanical & Electrical maintenance with relevant and current qualifications. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Complete fault finding & repair of a range of electrical & mechanical plant & equipment. Responsibly for diagnosing and rectifying mechanical & electrical plant faults, ensuring all statutory requirements are maintained. Effective servicing, fault diagnosis & repair work of HVAC equipment to current standards. Submission of clear, concise & accurate reports of work carried out. Comfortable in the use of computers and PDA's. Monday to Friday , you will be required to go on the team call out rota (1-3) Standby payment paid whilst on call What we're looking for : An experienced technician working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) within a commercial occupied environment and with the utmost regard for customer service this is a role for you. You will hold current qualifications to work as multi-skilled technician including. Previously working / working as a multi-skilled maintenance service engineer within the commercial sector, undertaking routine plant repairs & maintenance. NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Services 18th Edition (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: £40,000 -£43,000 Salary on offer, Plus Overtime available, Plus Call out Allowance 25 Days Holidays, plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give as You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
This exciting new role offers the right candidate the opportunity to lead LBWP's programmes and services for Black and minoritised, i.e. Global Majority, women and children who are survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Our programmes team is expanding as we are providing new refuge and dispersed accommodation services as well as legal advice, counselling and ex-service user training and development support. This senior leadership role also involves developing and maintaining external parternships with key stakeholders, funders, strategic women's sector organisations and local community partners as well as overseeing programme budgets, facilities managment and service user engagement. Essential skilss and experience include: Senior management experience within the voluntary, community, or public sector Proven experience of simultaneously managing complex, multi- programme delivery Good understanding of specialist domestic violence and abuse services that support the specific needs of Global Majority women and their children Experience of working as part of a senior management team and working collaboratively to develop organisational strategy and operational plans Experience of managing and supporting line managers and multidisciplinary teams Experience of managing project budgets, reviewing management accounts and identifying issues with internal systems to improve them London Black Women's Project is a specialist by and for organisation providing refuge, supported accommodation, and wraparound support programmes for Black and minoritised (Global Majority) women and their children who are survivors of domestic violence and abuse. We work across London in partnership with London boroughs, the specialist women's DV sector, funders and community services to provide holistic wraparound support and advice.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
This exciting new role offers the right candidate the opportunity to lead LBWP's programmes and services for Black and minoritised, i.e. Global Majority, women and children who are survivors of domestic violence and abuse. Our programmes team is expanding as we are providing new refuge and dispersed accommodation services as well as legal advice, counselling and ex-service user training and development support. This senior leadership role also involves developing and maintaining external parternships with key stakeholders, funders, strategic women's sector organisations and local community partners as well as overseeing programme budgets, facilities managment and service user engagement. Essential skilss and experience include: Senior management experience within the voluntary, community, or public sector Proven experience of simultaneously managing complex, multi- programme delivery Good understanding of specialist domestic violence and abuse services that support the specific needs of Global Majority women and their children Experience of working as part of a senior management team and working collaboratively to develop organisational strategy and operational plans Experience of managing and supporting line managers and multidisciplinary teams Experience of managing project budgets, reviewing management accounts and identifying issues with internal systems to improve them London Black Women's Project is a specialist by and for organisation providing refuge, supported accommodation, and wraparound support programmes for Black and minoritised (Global Majority) women and their children who are survivors of domestic violence and abuse. We work across London in partnership with London boroughs, the specialist women's DV sector, funders and community services to provide holistic wraparound support and advice.
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVEA personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCPNEED TO DOManage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGERewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVEA personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCPNEED TO DOManage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGERewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
Actions Against the Police Solicitor A Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50 law firm based in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an enviable reputation in the market. Their Police Claims team is recognised nationally for its expertise in advising and defending police forces on complex and high-profile claims. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit a talented and motivated Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their award winning team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-quality, varied, and often sensitive cases, acting on behalf of police forces and other public bodies. Responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of police-related civil claims, including personal injury, false imprisonment, assault, and Human Rights Act claims. Providing clear, practical advice to police forces and public sector clients. Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Attending court hearings, conferences, and mediations. Building strong client relationships and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Supporting the wider team with knowledge sharing and business development initiatives. Prior police claims experience would be beneficial, but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury, clinical negligence, industrial disease or inquests/public law background. We are happy to consider both Defendant and Claimant candidates. This is a unique opportunity to join an international firm where you will be providing in depth expertise on high profile and sensitive cases that are often in the media. Apply now for immediate consideration
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Actions Against the Police Solicitor A Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50 law firm based in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an enviable reputation in the market. Their Police Claims team is recognised nationally for its expertise in advising and defending police forces on complex and high-profile claims. Due to continued growth and expansion, they are looking to recruit a talented and motivated Solicitor/Legal Executive to join their award winning team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-quality, varied, and often sensitive cases, acting on behalf of police forces and other public bodies. Responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of police-related civil claims, including personal injury, false imprisonment, assault, and Human Rights Act claims. Providing clear, practical advice to police forces and public sector clients. Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Attending court hearings, conferences, and mediations. Building strong client relationships and ensuring the highest standards of service delivery. Supporting the wider team with knowledge sharing and business development initiatives. Prior police claims experience would be beneficial, but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury, clinical negligence, industrial disease or inquests/public law background. We are happy to consider both Defendant and Claimant candidates. This is a unique opportunity to join an international firm where you will be providing in depth expertise on high profile and sensitive cases that are often in the media. Apply now for immediate consideration
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Manchester, Lancashire
Actions Against the Police SolicitorAn Actions Against the Police Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Legal 500 law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable.Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation.Actions against the Police experience would be beneficial but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background who are looking to re train. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Actions against the Police or Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law.Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Social Activities If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Actions Against the Police SolicitorAn Actions Against the Police Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Legal 500 law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable.Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation.Actions against the Police experience would be beneficial but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background who are looking to re train. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Actions against the Police or Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law.Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Social Activities If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Manchester, Lancashire
Actions Against the Police Solicitor (Re train) A Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent re train opportunity with a Legal 500 law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters. Actions against the Police/Civil Liberties experience would be beneficial but not essential as we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law. Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Social Activities If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Actions Against the Police Solicitor (Re train) A Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent re train opportunity with a Legal 500 law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters. Actions against the Police/Civil Liberties experience would be beneficial but not essential as we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law. Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Social Activities If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Legal Director - Casualty A Casualty Legal Director is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, defendant law firm in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Legal Director or Senior Solicitor to join their award winning Casualty team. This is a strategic growth hire for a senior lawyer who can lead, develop, and deliver on key insurer client programmes, with a profile in the market and a track record of high-quality technical work. You will run complex and high-value casualty claims (EL/PL) including catastrophic injury, multi-defendant litigation & policy coverage. This is a client-facing leadership role with the autonomy to grow and shape a portfolio. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise a technically challenging litigated caseload Lead case strategy, complex pleadings, quantum analysis and negotiation Support partners with client relationship management, panel/SLAs and strategic performance meetings Supervise, mentor, and develop fee earners Contribute to thought leadership, training and market engagement Applications are invited from experienced Defendant Casualty Solicitors/Legal Directors and you will have a proven record of leading on complex injury / EL/PL matters. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including: Flexible working hours/remote working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family Income protection Life assurance Interest free travel loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Discounted gym membership Discounted dental scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Legal Director - Casualty A Casualty Legal Director is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, defendant law firm in Leeds. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Legal Director or Senior Solicitor to join their award winning Casualty team. This is a strategic growth hire for a senior lawyer who can lead, develop, and deliver on key insurer client programmes, with a profile in the market and a track record of high-quality technical work. You will run complex and high-value casualty claims (EL/PL) including catastrophic injury, multi-defendant litigation & policy coverage. This is a client-facing leadership role with the autonomy to grow and shape a portfolio. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise a technically challenging litigated caseload Lead case strategy, complex pleadings, quantum analysis and negotiation Support partners with client relationship management, panel/SLAs and strategic performance meetings Supervise, mentor, and develop fee earners Contribute to thought leadership, training and market engagement Applications are invited from experienced Defendant Casualty Solicitors/Legal Directors and you will have a proven record of leading on complex injury / EL/PL matters. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including: Flexible working hours/remote working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family Income protection Life assurance Interest free travel loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Discounted gym membership Discounted dental scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Liverpool, Merseyside
Actions Against the Police SolicitorAn Actions Against the Police Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable.Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation.Actions against the Police experience would be beneficial but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background who are looking to re train. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Actions against the Police or Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law.Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Cycle to work scheme Social Activities Onsite gym If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Actions Against the Police SolicitorAn Actions Against the Police Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience.My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable.Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation.Actions against the Police experience would be beneficial but we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background who are looking to re train. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Actions against the Police or Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law.Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Cycle to work scheme Social Activities Onsite gym If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
This Construction Counsel role in Birmingham offers the opportunity to join a well-established in-house legal team within a major national organisation. You'll work closely with commercial and operational teams, providing strategic legal advice on high-value construction projects. It's an excellent opportunity to take ownership while developing your in-house career. Client Details Our client is a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation, known for delivering large-scale projects across the country. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, clear progression pathways, and a commitment to professional development. Description The Construction Counsel will be: Advising on a wide range of construction and commercial contracts Supporting project teams on legal risk and contract strategy Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements Working closely with quantity surveyors and senior stakeholders Providing pragmatic legal solutions to support business objectives Profile The Construction Counsel should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE Experienced in construction law (contentious or non-contentious) Confident advising on commercial contracts and risk Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and project teams Able to provide clear, pragmatic, business-focused advice Job Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from strong work-life balance, hybrid working ( 1 day a week in office) , and the chance to work on high-profile projects that have a real impact across the UK. The business is committed to career development, offering clear progression routes and ongoing training within a supportive legal team. If you're an experienced Construction Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
This Construction Counsel role in Birmingham offers the opportunity to join a well-established in-house legal team within a major national organisation. You'll work closely with commercial and operational teams, providing strategic legal advice on high-value construction projects. It's an excellent opportunity to take ownership while developing your in-house career. Client Details Our client is a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation, known for delivering large-scale projects across the country. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, clear progression pathways, and a commitment to professional development. Description The Construction Counsel will be: Advising on a wide range of construction and commercial contracts Supporting project teams on legal risk and contract strategy Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements Working closely with quantity surveyors and senior stakeholders Providing pragmatic legal solutions to support business objectives Profile The Construction Counsel should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE Experienced in construction law (contentious or non-contentious) Confident advising on commercial contracts and risk Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and project teams Able to provide clear, pragmatic, business-focused advice Job Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from strong work-life balance, hybrid working ( 1 day a week in office) , and the chance to work on high-profile projects that have a real impact across the UK. The business is committed to career development, offering clear progression routes and ongoing training within a supportive legal team. If you're an experienced Construction Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.
Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Days only No on Call) Leeds - Wellington Place, LS1 4AP Full Time Salary £40k, Plus Over time, Onsite Parking Available, (NO ON CALL) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Technicianto join a market-leading, forward-thinking company to be part of a team looking after a commercial contract based in the city centre of Leeds. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Mechanical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements & risk assessments and relevant safety legislation and NG Bailey health and safety systems and procedures. Provide excellent service delivery by ensuring PPM tasks and reactive works are completed within contractual Service Level Agreement's to meet KPI's. Demonstrate appropriate Health & Safety knowledge to ensure safe delivery of all work. Ensure that all Operational activities are carried out in Compliance with internal regulations and external Legislation governing the Business Operations. Capable of working without assistance and managing Reactive Works & Small Projects carried out by others. The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Onsite Parking Available - NO Call Out Rota What we're looking for: An experienced Mechanical Technician working on mechanical systems with a pro-active fault-finding approach to Engineering. A personable engineer who can articulate to clients the necessary steps and actions required to rectify issues when required Level 3 Equivalent from a Mechanical Discipline. BMS experience and multi-skilling capability and or HVAC certificates, equivalent qualifications, Service & repair, of Heating/Cooling systems and other water systems Small mechanical installation works (valves, taps, etc) M&E Fault-finding BMS/Controls - User knowledge/experience Experience of PPM's to Pumps, AHUs, FCUs, Pressurisation units, Vessels, actuators, calorifiers etc. Legionella qualification/experience Understanding of RAMS, Point of work risk assessments and permits Managing sub-contractors (Permits, Escorting etc) Experience using digital CAFM system on smart phone or tablet Unvented hot water qualification & IPAF desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k plus 1.5/2 x rates for overtime On Site Parking 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Days only No on Call) Leeds - Wellington Place, LS1 4AP Full Time Salary £40k, Plus Over time, Onsite Parking Available, (NO ON CALL) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Technicianto join a market-leading, forward-thinking company to be part of a team looking after a commercial contract based in the city centre of Leeds. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance relating primarily to Mechanical Building Services Plant and System's in-line with agreed programmes / SLA's in order to meet Client and Statutory Compliance. Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements & risk assessments and relevant safety legislation and NG Bailey health and safety systems and procedures. Provide excellent service delivery by ensuring PPM tasks and reactive works are completed within contractual Service Level Agreement's to meet KPI's. Demonstrate appropriate Health & Safety knowledge to ensure safe delivery of all work. Ensure that all Operational activities are carried out in Compliance with internal regulations and external Legislation governing the Business Operations. Capable of working without assistance and managing Reactive Works & Small Projects carried out by others. The position is Monday to Friday 0800 - 1630 - Onsite Parking Available - NO Call Out Rota What we're looking for: An experienced Mechanical Technician working on mechanical systems with a pro-active fault-finding approach to Engineering. A personable engineer who can articulate to clients the necessary steps and actions required to rectify issues when required Level 3 Equivalent from a Mechanical Discipline. BMS experience and multi-skilling capability and or HVAC certificates, equivalent qualifications, Service & repair, of Heating/Cooling systems and other water systems Small mechanical installation works (valves, taps, etc) M&E Fault-finding BMS/Controls - User knowledge/experience Experience of PPM's to Pumps, AHUs, FCUs, Pressurisation units, Vessels, actuators, calorifiers etc. Legionella qualification/experience Understanding of RAMS, Point of work risk assessments and permits Managing sub-contractors (Permits, Escorting etc) Experience using digital CAFM system on smart phone or tablet Unvented hot water qualification & IPAF desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary £40k plus 1.5/2 x rates for overtime On Site Parking 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Manchester, Lancashire
Legal Director-Casualty A Casualty Legal Director is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, defendant law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Legal Director or Senior Solicitor to join their award winning Casualty team. This is a strategic growth hire for a senior lawyer who can lead, develop, and deliver on key insurer client programmes, with a profile in the market and a track record of high-quality technical work. You will run complex and high-value casualty claims (EL/PL) including catastrophic injury, multi-defendant litigation & policy coverage. This is a client-facing leadership role with the autonomy to grow and shape a portfolio. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise a technically challenging litigated caseload Lead case strategy, complex pleadings, quantum analysis and negotiation Support partners with client relationship management, panel/SLAs and strategic performance meetings Supervise, mentor, and develop fee earners Contribute to thought leadership, training and market engagement Applications are invited from experienced Defendant Casualty Solicitors/Legal Directors and you will have a proven record of leading on complex injury / EL/PL matters. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including: Flexible working hours/remote working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family Income protection Life assurance Interest free travel loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Discounted gym membership Discounted dental scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Legal Director-Casualty A Casualty Legal Director is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 50, defendant law firm in Manchester. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning, international law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Legal Director or Senior Solicitor to join their award winning Casualty team. This is a strategic growth hire for a senior lawyer who can lead, develop, and deliver on key insurer client programmes, with a profile in the market and a track record of high-quality technical work. You will run complex and high-value casualty claims (EL/PL) including catastrophic injury, multi-defendant litigation & policy coverage. This is a client-facing leadership role with the autonomy to grow and shape a portfolio. Responsibilities: Manage and supervise a technically challenging litigated caseload Lead case strategy, complex pleadings, quantum analysis and negotiation Support partners with client relationship management, panel/SLAs and strategic performance meetings Supervise, mentor, and develop fee earners Contribute to thought leadership, training and market engagement Applications are invited from experienced Defendant Casualty Solicitors/Legal Directors and you will have a proven record of leading on complex injury / EL/PL matters. You will have excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills with strong commercial awareness and a client-focused mindset. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 50 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including: Flexible working hours/remote working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare, including optional coverage for your family Income protection Life assurance Interest free travel loan scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Discounted gym membership Discounted dental scheme Cycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration.
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Liverpool, Merseyside
Actions Against the Police Solicitor (Re train) A Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent re train opportunity with a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters. Actions against the Police/Civil Liberties experience would be beneficial but not essential as we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law. Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Cycle to work scheme Social Activities Onsite gym If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Actions Against the Police Solicitor (Re train) A Personal Injury Solicitor/Legal Executive is wanted for an excellent re train opportunity with a Top 100 law firm in Liverpool. Salary is negotiable dependant on experience. My client is an award winning and client-focused firm with a strong reputation in civil liberties and human rights. They are dedicated to fighting for justice and holding public authorities accountable. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Solicitor/Legal Executive to run a caseload for matters including unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in public office and judicial reviews. You will work closely with clients who may have faced significant trauma and injustice, and will be expected to provide robust, empathetic, and strategic representation. You will be joining an award winning team who is passionate about protecting the rights of individuals and providing high-quality legal representation in complex and often sensitive matters. Actions against the Police/Civil Liberties experience would be beneficial but not essential as we are also happy to consider candidates from a personal injury background. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor/Legal Executive who is looking to join a leading team where you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in a specialist and rewarding area of law. Benefits: Hybrid/flexible working Performance related bonus scheme Private healthcare Holiday buy/sell scheme Employee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service Cycle to work scheme Social Activities Onsite gym If this position is of interest you can apply online for immediate consideration or call for more information.
Deputy Director, Contract Services (Clinical Research) Location: London Working Pattern: Full time Salary: £77,000+ Contract Type: Permanent Working Type: Hybrid Closing Date: 11-Jan-2026 UCL is a radically different university. Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women to university education. Today UCL has over 50,000 students and 18,000 staff, is one of the world's top 10 universities and is recognised as one of the most successful research institutions in the world, consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings ) and is 2nd in the UK for research power and 1st in London (REF 2021). UCL is a world-leading research-intensive university with an annual turnover of around £1.8bn. Our research and innovation continue to grow in scale and complexity, with record levels of research income and impact achieved last year. Playing a key role in supporting the UCL research portfolio of 6,000 active research awards and contracts with an annual research income of £500M, Research and Innovation Services (RIS) supports and advances UCL's position as a world beating research led University. RIS provides high quality research and innovation support that adds value to the academic mission, improves compliance with terms and conditions, policies and regulation, and showcases the expertise of having a centre of excellence of dedicated research and innovation support professionals. About the role We are seeking an outstanding and experienced leader to take on the newly created role of Deputy Director, Contract Services (Clinical Research). This is a senior position at the centre of UCL's world-leading clinical research enterprise which combines legal and contractual expertise with strategic leadership and collaboration across a complex partnership landscape. Working closely with the Director of Contract Services, you will provide senior-level advice and leadership across all aspects of clinical research contracting. You will lead negotiations on our most complex and high-value agreements, collaborate with UCLH's Joint Research Office, the Office of General Counsel, and senior academics to resolve challenging issues, and develop clear institutional standards and governance frameworks that support excellence in research delivery. You will also play a key role in shaping how UCL delivers its contracting services: leading by example, fostering a culture of professionalism and collaboration, and ensuring that our processes and systems continue to evolve to meet the needs of our researchers and partners. Alongside this, you will deputise for the Director in the leadership of the wider Contract Services team, contributing to strategic planning and representing the function at senior levels within and beyond UCL. This is an influential and rewarding opportunity for a senior professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical problem-solving, and who is motivated by the chance to support world-class research that changes lives. The role is based at UCL's Bloomsbury campus, with hybrid working arrangements available. The salary for this role is from £92,000 per annum, with typical appointment expected up to £100,000 depending on skills and experience. Further details are available in the Job Description : ( ). You will be a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with extensive experience in clinical research contracting, whether gained in higher education, the health sector, private practice or industry. You will have deep knowledge of clinical trial governance, intellectual property, and the regulatory and ethical frameworks governing human research, as well as experience negotiating with a range of partners including NHS bodies, funders, and industry. You are an experienced leader, able to inspire and guide a specialist team and to act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders. You will bring a collaborative, customer-orientated and solution-focused approach to your work, applying sound judgement and pragmatism to enable high-quality outcomes and the highest standards of service delivery. You will be skilled at building strong working relationships across organisational boundaries and at supporting colleagues and partners through complex contractual discussions with clarity and professionalism. Equally important will be your commitment to continuous improvement and to modelling a positive, inclusive and service-oriented approach to leadership. You take pride in setting high standards, leading by example, and coaching others to deliver excellent customer care in support of UCL's research mission. What we offer As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: 41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days). Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE). Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan. On-site gym. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service. Discounted medical insurance. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL's workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women. All information in the advert has been provided by the advertiser and not by AHEP Location: London Working Pattern: Full time Salary: £77,000+ Contract Type: Permanent Working Type: Hybrid Closing Date: 11-Jan-2026
Mar 27, 2026
Full time
Deputy Director, Contract Services (Clinical Research) Location: London Working Pattern: Full time Salary: £77,000+ Contract Type: Permanent Working Type: Hybrid Closing Date: 11-Jan-2026 UCL is a radically different university. Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women to university education. Today UCL has over 50,000 students and 18,000 staff, is one of the world's top 10 universities and is recognised as one of the most successful research institutions in the world, consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings ) and is 2nd in the UK for research power and 1st in London (REF 2021). UCL is a world-leading research-intensive university with an annual turnover of around £1.8bn. Our research and innovation continue to grow in scale and complexity, with record levels of research income and impact achieved last year. Playing a key role in supporting the UCL research portfolio of 6,000 active research awards and contracts with an annual research income of £500M, Research and Innovation Services (RIS) supports and advances UCL's position as a world beating research led University. RIS provides high quality research and innovation support that adds value to the academic mission, improves compliance with terms and conditions, policies and regulation, and showcases the expertise of having a centre of excellence of dedicated research and innovation support professionals. About the role We are seeking an outstanding and experienced leader to take on the newly created role of Deputy Director, Contract Services (Clinical Research). This is a senior position at the centre of UCL's world-leading clinical research enterprise which combines legal and contractual expertise with strategic leadership and collaboration across a complex partnership landscape. Working closely with the Director of Contract Services, you will provide senior-level advice and leadership across all aspects of clinical research contracting. You will lead negotiations on our most complex and high-value agreements, collaborate with UCLH's Joint Research Office, the Office of General Counsel, and senior academics to resolve challenging issues, and develop clear institutional standards and governance frameworks that support excellence in research delivery. You will also play a key role in shaping how UCL delivers its contracting services: leading by example, fostering a culture of professionalism and collaboration, and ensuring that our processes and systems continue to evolve to meet the needs of our researchers and partners. Alongside this, you will deputise for the Director in the leadership of the wider Contract Services team, contributing to strategic planning and representing the function at senior levels within and beyond UCL. This is an influential and rewarding opportunity for a senior professional who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical problem-solving, and who is motivated by the chance to support world-class research that changes lives. The role is based at UCL's Bloomsbury campus, with hybrid working arrangements available. The salary for this role is from £92,000 per annum, with typical appointment expected up to £100,000 depending on skills and experience. Further details are available in the Job Description : ( ). You will be a qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with extensive experience in clinical research contracting, whether gained in higher education, the health sector, private practice or industry. You will have deep knowledge of clinical trial governance, intellectual property, and the regulatory and ethical frameworks governing human research, as well as experience negotiating with a range of partners including NHS bodies, funders, and industry. You are an experienced leader, able to inspire and guide a specialist team and to act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders. You will bring a collaborative, customer-orientated and solution-focused approach to your work, applying sound judgement and pragmatism to enable high-quality outcomes and the highest standards of service delivery. You will be skilled at building strong working relationships across organisational boundaries and at supporting colleagues and partners through complex contractual discussions with clarity and professionalism. Equally important will be your commitment to continuous improvement and to modelling a positive, inclusive and service-oriented approach to leadership. You take pride in setting high standards, leading by example, and coaching others to deliver excellent customer care in support of UCL's research mission. What we offer As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: 41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days). Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE). Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan. On-site gym. Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay. Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service. Discounted medical insurance. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL's workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women. All information in the advert has been provided by the advertiser and not by AHEP Location: London Working Pattern: Full time Salary: £77,000+ Contract Type: Permanent Working Type: Hybrid Closing Date: 11-Jan-2026
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Manchester Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets. Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements. Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value. Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions. Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy. Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors. Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders. Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance. Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports. Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas. Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator. Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable). Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management. Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice. Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential). Evidence of Management training (essential). Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential). Professional Management qualification (desirable). Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Car/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
