Information provided during the application process will be processed and managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You can view this policy here. Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Contracts Manager Requisition No: VN4221 Time Type: Full Time Location: Thames Ditton Office, United Kingdom Job Description Say yes to a better tomorrow! SHL, People Science. People Answers. Are you an experienced contracts manager, paralegal, or similar role within an in-house legal team? Gaeilge solid experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and exposure to GDPR and other global data protection laws? We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Global Legal function. Reporting to the Senior Corporate Counsel, you'll be providing timely and flexible commercial transaction support across a range of areas of law (including Contract/Commercial, IP/IT and Data Protection and AI). You will be a trusted partner to our commercial colleagues aiding commercial transactions while guiding on legal risk and regulatory compliance. An excellent benefits package is offered in a culture where career development, with ongoing manager guidance, collaboration, flexibility, diversity and inclusivity are all intrinsic to our culture. signals huge investment in SHL currently so there's no better time to become a part of something transformational. Hybrid working is available (3 days office based). What you will be doing Assisting the business to maximise revenue streams and profitability opportunities by pro actively negotiating favourable terms & conditions of high value. Reviewing and negotiating Terms & Conditions, MSAs, SaaS Agreements, DPAs, RFPs and other types of agreements, providing advice and solutions. Being involved in GDPR contractual negotiations, including reviews of data processing agreements and supporting GDPR compliance projects across the business. Working with business stakeholders to ensure contractual obligations can be met and assisting the commercial Votre respondé. Assisting with legal training and development to aid the SHL business and the team, including providing guidance to junior legal team members. Helping with and undertaking ad hoc projects as required. Partnering closely with Revenue Recognition, Finance, Sales, Product, Infosec and Compliance teams to ensure seamless contract execution and risk management. An exciting opportunity to join a close knitted team, helping to advise on strategically important deals with a wide range of, within a supportive and collegiate environment. What we are looking for from you Essential: 2:1 degree or equivalent, ideally law, computer science, psychology or business Significant experience of contracts management within an inhouse legal department. Strong business acumen and experience to advise on business related legal issues. Data privacy matters, policies and contractual implications. Experience of collaborating with external counsel. Desirable: Strong legal negotiation and drafting experience, technical know how Can provide timely, practical and commercially focused advice Planning and Organisational skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Get in touch: Find out how this one off ন য় can help you to achieve your career goals by making an application to our knowledgeable and friendly Talent Acquisition team. Choose a new path with SHL. About Us We unlock the possibilities of businesses through the power of people, science and technology. We started this industry lapar_data insight more than 40 years ago and continue to lead the market with powerhouse product launches, ground breaking science and business transformation. When you inspire and transform people's lives, you will experience the greatest business outcomes possible. SHL's products insights, experiences, and services can help achieve growth at scale. What SHL can offer you Employee benefits package that takes care of you and your family. Support, coaching, and on the job development to achieve career success. A fun and flexible workplace where you'll be inspired to do your best work (find out more LifeAtSHL ) The ability to transform workplaces around the world for others. SHL is an equal opportunity employer. We support and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. We can, and do make adjustments to make sure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Information provided during the application process will be processed and managed in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You can view this policy here. Full details of the job. Vacancy Name: Contracts Manager Requisition No: VN4221 Time Type: Full Time Location: Thames Ditton Office, United Kingdom Job Description Say yes to a better tomorrow! SHL, People Science. People Answers. Are you an experienced contracts manager, paralegal, or similar role within an in-house legal team? Gaeilge solid experience of drafting and negotiating commercial contracts and exposure to GDPR and other global data protection laws? We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Global Legal function. Reporting to the Senior Corporate Counsel, you'll be providing timely and flexible commercial transaction support across a range of areas of law (including Contract/Commercial, IP/IT and Data Protection and AI). You will be a trusted partner to our commercial colleagues aiding commercial transactions while guiding on legal risk and regulatory compliance. An excellent benefits package is offered in a culture where career development, with ongoing manager guidance, collaboration, flexibility, diversity and inclusivity are all intrinsic to our culture. signals huge investment in SHL currently so there's no better time to become a part of something transformational. Hybrid working is available (3 days office based). What you will be doing Assisting the business to maximise revenue streams and profitability opportunities by pro actively negotiating favourable terms & conditions of high value. Reviewing and negotiating Terms & Conditions, MSAs, SaaS Agreements, DPAs, RFPs and other types of agreements, providing advice and solutions. Being involved in GDPR contractual negotiations, including reviews of data processing agreements and supporting GDPR compliance projects across the business. Working with business stakeholders to ensure contractual obligations can be met and assisting the commercial Votre respondé. Assisting with legal training and development to aid the SHL business and the team, including providing guidance to junior legal team members. Helping with and undertaking ad hoc projects as required. Partnering closely with Revenue Recognition, Finance, Sales, Product, Infosec and Compliance teams to ensure seamless contract execution and risk management. An exciting opportunity to join a close knitted team, helping to advise on strategically important deals with a wide range of, within a supportive and collegiate environment. What we are looking for from you Essential: 2:1 degree or equivalent, ideally law, computer science, psychology or business Significant experience of contracts management within an inhouse legal department. Strong business acumen and experience to advise on business related legal issues. Data privacy matters, policies and contractual implications. Experience of collaborating with external counsel. Desirable: Strong legal negotiation and drafting experience, technical know how Can provide timely, practical and commercially focused advice Planning and Organisational skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Get in touch: Find out how this one off ন য় can help you to achieve your career goals by making an application to our knowledgeable and friendly Talent Acquisition team. Choose a new path with SHL. About Us We unlock the possibilities of businesses through the power of people, science and technology. We started this industry lapar_data insight more than 40 years ago and continue to lead the market with powerhouse product launches, ground breaking science and business transformation. When you inspire and transform people's lives, you will experience the greatest business outcomes possible. SHL's products insights, experiences, and services can help achieve growth at scale. What SHL can offer you Employee benefits package that takes care of you and your family. Support, coaching, and on the job development to achieve career success. A fun and flexible workplace where you'll be inspired to do your best work (find out more LifeAtSHL ) The ability to transform workplaces around the world for others. SHL is an equal opportunity employer. We support and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. We can, and do make adjustments to make sure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible.
Here at the Royal British Legion, we are currently embarking on an exciting new phase in line with our recently launched strategy. As part of this transformation, we are seeking a Head of People Business Partnering in a newly created leadership role within our People and Organisational Development directorate. This role will see you to ensuring the directorate is fully aligned to business priorities, enabling strong leadership, effective workforce planning and a culture that supports delivery of our 2035 strategy. You will provide insight and challenge to business leaders to support with translating strategy into practical people plans, managing change confidently and fostering high performance and inclusion. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Leading a high performing team of People Business Partners, key responsibilities will include: Strategic partnership and leadership support: Act as a senior adviser to the Executive Director, Directors and senior leadership teams, whilst ensuring business partnering is consistent, commercially aware and outcome focused Workforce planning and organisational design: Own the methodology and standards for workforce planning and organisational design across RBL, overseeing organisational design activity, ensuring structures are effective, affordable and aligned to strategic goals Change and transformation: Partner with leaders to design and deliver people elements of organisational change, collaborating with the Director of People Experience to ensure change is people-led and inclusive Culture, inclusion and wellbeing: Work closely with the EDI Manager to embed inclusive practice across leadership, development and decision making Performance and capability: Oversee consistent application of performance management frameworks, coaching leaders in managing performance, talent and engagement Leadership and team management: Lead, coach and develop the People Business Partnering team, ensuring they work as a cohesive, trusted and influential function Cross-directorate collaboration: Work in partnership with Heads of People Operations, Talent, and EDI to ensure seamless delivery across all people service We are looking for a CIPD qualified People leader. You will bring proven experience leading a senior HR/People or business partnering function in a similar complex, multi site organisation, with a strong understanding of employment law, HR practice and people metrics. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the future of RBL. You will be instrumental in shaping our People priorities. If you are passionate about leading a high performing and well respected People function, this is the role where your vision and leadership will make a tangible difference. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our shortlisting is performed on the evidence provided in your application against the Essential and Desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. Interview Date(s): First Stage: 10 th and 12 th February, in person at our Haig House, London, office Second Stage: Date(s) TBC We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact .
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Here at the Royal British Legion, we are currently embarking on an exciting new phase in line with our recently launched strategy. As part of this transformation, we are seeking a Head of People Business Partnering in a newly created leadership role within our People and Organisational Development directorate. This role will see you to ensuring the directorate is fully aligned to business priorities, enabling strong leadership, effective workforce planning and a culture that supports delivery of our 2035 strategy. You will provide insight and challenge to business leaders to support with translating strategy into practical people plans, managing change confidently and fostering high performance and inclusion. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Leading a high performing team of People Business Partners, key responsibilities will include: Strategic partnership and leadership support: Act as a senior adviser to the Executive Director, Directors and senior leadership teams, whilst ensuring business partnering is consistent, commercially aware and outcome focused Workforce planning and organisational design: Own the methodology and standards for workforce planning and organisational design across RBL, overseeing organisational design activity, ensuring structures are effective, affordable and aligned to strategic goals Change and transformation: Partner with leaders to design and deliver people elements of organisational change, collaborating with the Director of People Experience to ensure change is people-led and inclusive Culture, inclusion and wellbeing: Work closely with the EDI Manager to embed inclusive practice across leadership, development and decision making Performance and capability: Oversee consistent application of performance management frameworks, coaching leaders in managing performance, talent and engagement Leadership and team management: Lead, coach and develop the People Business Partnering team, ensuring they work as a cohesive, trusted and influential function Cross-directorate collaboration: Work in partnership with Heads of People Operations, Talent, and EDI to ensure seamless delivery across all people service We are looking for a CIPD qualified People leader. You will bring proven experience leading a senior HR/People or business partnering function in a similar complex, multi site organisation, with a strong understanding of employment law, HR practice and people metrics. This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in shaping the future of RBL. You will be instrumental in shaping our People priorities. If you are passionate about leading a high performing and well respected People function, this is the role where your vision and leadership will make a tangible difference. You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. Employee benefits include - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days Private Healthcare Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives Opportunities to volunteer Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our shortlisting is performed on the evidence provided in your application against the Essential and Desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. Interview Date(s): First Stage: 10 th and 12 th February, in person at our Haig House, London, office Second Stage: Date(s) TBC We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you require the job advert or job description in an alternative format, please contact .
About the role Award winning, independent property developer, with a portfolio of some of Europe's largest urban development projects, are looking for a General Counsel to join their senior management team and provide subject matter expertise for all legal matters across their property portfolio. Key details Salary: to £180,000 depending on experience Location: London PQE: 5 Years + Hybrid: Yes Responsibilities Provide legal advice in relation to commercial or property matters, and disputes Review and advise on contractual matters for the business Lead and support the In House legal team with enquiries, consents, licences etc. Provide legal support, advice and strategic direction in relation to for profit Registered Provider Lead on regulatory and statutory compliance forfor profit Registered Provider as well as any associated company Advise the board on corporate governance and ensure the company is run in line with best practice Ensure the company complies with all relevant laws, regulations and Articles of Association, where appropriate Organise and coordinate board and shareholder meetings including preparing agendas, distributing documents and recording minutes Implement and maintain risk management processes with a particular focus on property, GDPR, Anti Money Laundering and Anti Bribery procedures Lead and support the business with governance and compliance to ensure that processes are robust and legally compliant Provide guidance and advice on all property escalations and dispute cases across the portfolio Qualifications It is essential that you are a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, have significant experience working across a multi development property portfolio, and have had exposure (or at least knowledge of) to for profit Register Provider processes. You must also have a proven track record in gaining the trust of stakeholders and be technically capable, as well as the ambition to work as a generalist within g a property asset management business. Benefits Exceptional benefits on offer and beautiful offices - this is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading property asset manager with an enviable portfolio of development projects.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
About the role Award winning, independent property developer, with a portfolio of some of Europe's largest urban development projects, are looking for a General Counsel to join their senior management team and provide subject matter expertise for all legal matters across their property portfolio. Key details Salary: to £180,000 depending on experience Location: London PQE: 5 Years + Hybrid: Yes Responsibilities Provide legal advice in relation to commercial or property matters, and disputes Review and advise on contractual matters for the business Lead and support the In House legal team with enquiries, consents, licences etc. Provide legal support, advice and strategic direction in relation to for profit Registered Provider Lead on regulatory and statutory compliance forfor profit Registered Provider as well as any associated company Advise the board on corporate governance and ensure the company is run in line with best practice Ensure the company complies with all relevant laws, regulations and Articles of Association, where appropriate Organise and coordinate board and shareholder meetings including preparing agendas, distributing documents and recording minutes Implement and maintain risk management processes with a particular focus on property, GDPR, Anti Money Laundering and Anti Bribery procedures Lead and support the business with governance and compliance to ensure that processes are robust and legally compliant Provide guidance and advice on all property escalations and dispute cases across the portfolio Qualifications It is essential that you are a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, have significant experience working across a multi development property portfolio, and have had exposure (or at least knowledge of) to for profit Register Provider processes. You must also have a proven track record in gaining the trust of stakeholders and be technically capable, as well as the ambition to work as a generalist within g a property asset management business. Benefits Exceptional benefits on offer and beautiful offices - this is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading property asset manager with an enviable portfolio of development projects.
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Senior Legal Counsel, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run until end December 2026, requiring 36 click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Seasonal
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Senior Legal Counsel, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. This is a full-time temporary role to run until end December 2026, requiring 36 click apply for full job details
Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office. You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law. You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law. Duties to include; • Champion client care • Oversee due diligence to legal aid applications • Making preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counsel • Adhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessary • Undertaking advocacy • Case management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisor Requirements: • Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards aachieving their accredidation • You are driven to make a positive change in people s lives and hold client care as a core value • You will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portal • You can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing nature • You carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with ease • You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firm • Maintain integrity and professionalism • Confident with case management systems and electronic files • Experience in advocacy • Family and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essential Benefits: • 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays • Health & Well-being Assistance • Contributory Pension Scheme • Recruitment Recommendation Rewards • Eye Care eVouchers Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Our client, national law firm, are recruiting for an ambitious and experienced, Supervising Family Solicitor for their established London office. You will aspire to work in publicly funded Family law and have previous legal aid exposure, working under the supervision of a Supervising Solicitor you will deliver a high standard of client care, concentrating on publicly funded matters, predominantly domestic abuse and including private children law. You are looking to establish yourself within a firm who will support your long term career development in Family Law. Duties to include; • Champion client care • Oversee due diligence to legal aid applications • Making preparations for court such as court bundles and instructing counsel • Adhering to monthly file reviews and ensuring files are compliant, making adjustments when necessary • Undertaking advocacy • Case management with a view to reaching monthly target under supervision of team supervisor Requirements: • Panel Accredited or a Senior Solicitor happy to work towards aachieving their accredidation • You are driven to make a positive change in people s lives and hold client care as a core value • You will have experience of preparing non molestation orders and/or processing legal aid applications using the CCMS portal • You can work comfortably in a fast paced environment, dealing with matters of a very sensitive and sometimes distressing nature • You carry out work accurately and meet deadlines with ease • You have strong written and verbal communication skills, and feel comfortable applying these to team levels of any level across the firm • Maintain integrity and professionalism • Confident with case management systems and electronic files • Experience in advocacy • Family and/or child panel accreditations preferred but not essential Benefits: • 22 days annual leave (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays • Health & Well-being Assistance • Contributory Pension Scheme • Recruitment Recommendation Rewards • Eye Care eVouchers Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
About the RoleTo be employed in this role you must be over the age of 18 and pass an enhanced safeguarding check. Our stores operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with that brings a wide variety of shift patterns - if you're looking for flexible working to fit around your lifestyle, then look no further! We'll work with you on your shifts, but late and weekend working is a requirement of the role and we may need to be flexible with your work pattern. Our in-store Opticians are hugely popular with our customers and they'll expect the same warmth and friendliness they get everywhere else in the store - as well as being confident and relaxed about discussing personal ocular health issues, quickly resolving customer problems and taking customers to the right products. You will be responsible for preparing patients for their eye examination and explaining what each stage of the eye test involves, completing pre-screening examinations and booking appointments for customers. You will also be dispensing spectacles and contact lenses as well as dealing with repairs and adjustments while ensuring stock has been received by the supplier. We'll help you to become a star colleague from learning how to dispense glasses and contact lenses, looking after repairs, adjustments and glasses verification to teaching contact lens insertion and removals - with our great training and support, we'll help you keep getting better and better. You'll either complete our dedicated Asda Optical Step In training programme or have the opportunity to enroll on to the Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship, the training route you take depends on which nation you work and whether you meet the apprenticeship entry requirements but either way, Asda will support you in becoming a fantastic optical colleague, who can deliver amazing customer service and patient care. Once you become a fully trained optical colleague, there are opportunities to progress your career at Asda Opticians. We may offer our high performing colleagues a chance to become a GOC registered Dispensing Optician via the Level 6 Dispensing Optician Apprenticeship. About YouYou'll be naturally friendly, highly organised and want to get stuck in, working with your team to deliver great results. You have good computer skills, attention to detail and you communicate well with customers. You also love problem solving and are confident working with numbers. You're passionate about helping people and care about giving customers a great healthcare experience, helping them find what they need and having a chat along the way. Asda, that's more like it Apply today by completing an online application Everything you'll love Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too, including: Colleague discount: 15% off your shopping at Asda from day 1 for you and a nominated user Discounted rates and special offers on Asda services such as Mobile, Pharmacy, Opticians, Personal Loan, Pet Insurance, Travel Insurance, Travel Money, Tyres, Breakdown Cover Stream: access to flexible pay, income tracker, financial coaching, exclusive savings account and much more. Company pension Wellbeing: including 24/7 virtual GP, 24/7 EAP service, as well as access to free counselling, legal, mortgage, cancer and bereavement support Asda Allies Inclusion Networks - helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated. Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. Colleague recognition programme Special offers and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas. Find your everything Apply here
The Union have a new opportunity for Legal Services and Membership Administrator to join the team. Salary: £46,635 per annum (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: London NW1 Closing Date: Wednesday 21 January at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Legal Services and Membership Administrator - The Role: The Union is seeking a Legal Services and Membership Administrator, to join the team at the head office in London NW1, on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Head of Legal and Head of Membership, your main duties will be: - To maintain national membership records, in accordance with The Union's statutory obligations - To process applications for membership, telephone and online, in accordance with UCU's Rules and Regulations - To provide information and advice to members, prospective members, branches and UCU staff on membership and subscription issues - To calculate subscription refunds or arrears and monitor legal bills and fee notes - To create spreadsheets/reports/document bundles and handle data for information and reporting purposes - To monitor the legal team inbox and to respond to or refer, as appropriate, member queries Legal Services and Membership Administrator - You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - Experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - Sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills Benefits of working for The Union: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Ro Application Process: The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21 January at 10 am Interview date: Friday 13 February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Legal Services and Membership Administrator opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
The Union have a new opportunity for Legal Services and Membership Administrator to join the team. Salary: £46,635 per annum (inclusive of London Allowance) Hours: 35 per week Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: London NW1 Closing Date: Wednesday 21 January at 10.00 am About Us: The Union represents over 120,000 academics, lecturers, trainers, instructors, researchers, managers, administrators, computer staff, librarians and postgraduates in universities, colleges, prisons, adult education and training organisations across the UK. We also have members in the private sector, for example in private training agencies and language schools, as well as members working on a freelance basis. Students training to teach in post-school education also belong to The Union. Legal Services and Membership Administrator - The Role: The Union is seeking a Legal Services and Membership Administrator, to join the team at the head office in London NW1, on a permanent, full time basis. In this exciting role, reporting to the Head of Legal and Head of Membership, your main duties will be: - To maintain national membership records, in accordance with The Union's statutory obligations - To process applications for membership, telephone and online, in accordance with UCU's Rules and Regulations - To provide information and advice to members, prospective members, branches and UCU staff on membership and subscription issues - To calculate subscription refunds or arrears and monitor legal bills and fee notes - To create spreadsheets/reports/document bundles and handle data for information and reporting purposes - To monitor the legal team inbox and to respond to or refer, as appropriate, member queries Legal Services and Membership Administrator - You: - You must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent experience (inc. maths & English) - Experience of a similar working environment and/or understanding of working for a trade union or other not-for-profit organisation - Sound organisational, communication and interpersonal skills Benefits of working for The Union: We offer a number of financial and welfare benefits to support our employees, highlights include: - Supportive Family Policies: Embrace family life with enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity, and Shared Parental Leave schemes - Health and Well-being Support: Access to confidential counselling 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme; advice and face-to-face intervention from via our Physiotherapy Advice Line; healthcare assessment - Flexible Working: Take advantage of our Flexitime scheme, allowing you to tailor your work hours within our Work Life Balance policy - Financial Assistance: Benefit from being enrolled in the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), childcare support, interest-free season ticket loans, and assistance with the cost of eyesight testing and glasses for DSE use - Training and Development: Elevate your skills with tailored training, developmental support, and over 300 eLearning modules available through our online Training Ro Application Process: The Union requires its employees to work from their office/in the field for at least 60% of their working week. They may apply to work from home for the remaining 40% but The Union cannot guarantee that this will be agreed. We need your support to make sure our employees come from a variety of backgrounds, so we especially welcome applications from disadvantaged communities. Even if you are not selected, it would be really helpful if you could complete the diversity & inclusion data when you apply for this role, because we can make sure we are encouraging a diverse mixture of candidates to apply. The Union is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form. Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21 January at 10 am Interview date: Friday 13 February 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Legal Services and Membership Administrator opportunity, please click 'Apply' now!
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Short Description Function: General Counsel Reports to: Employment Law Director Set up: Hybrid / Remote Why we need this role We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and talented employment lawyer click apply for full job details
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure. Short Description Function: General Counsel Reports to: Employment Law Director Set up: Hybrid / Remote Why we need this role We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and talented employment lawyer click apply for full job details
Paralegal - Insolvency & Asset Recovery Location: London (City) A leading City law firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its highly regarded Insolvency and Asset Recovery team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal looking to build hands-on experience within a technically strong and fast-paced practice, working on complex and high-value matters. The Role You will support partners and associates on a broad range of insolvency, restructuring, and asset recovery matters, acting for insolvency practitioners, lenders, corporate, and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting on contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters Supporting asset recovery, fraud, and enforcement work Legal research and drafting correspondence and documents Reviewing and managing disclosure and document bundles Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and other third parties Maintaining case files and supporting matter management About You Previous paralegal experience within insolvency, restructuring, litigation, or asset recovery Strong academic background, ideally with a law degree or equivalent Good understanding of UK insolvency procedures and related litigation processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with a professional and proactive approach Able to manage multiple matters in a busy City practice environment The Firm Well-established City law firm with a strong reputation in insolvency and disputes High-quality client base and complex, interesting work Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure and learning opportunities for career development What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits High level of responsibility and client exposure Excellent experience for those pursuing long-term careers in insolvency, litigation, or qualification routes A supportive City firm environment with strong training Please get in touch with Paige Dent for a confidential conversation
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Insolvency & Asset Recovery Location: London (City) A leading City law firm is seeking a Paralegal to join its highly regarded Insolvency and Asset Recovery team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal looking to build hands-on experience within a technically strong and fast-paced practice, working on complex and high-value matters. The Role You will support partners and associates on a broad range of insolvency, restructuring, and asset recovery matters, acting for insolvency practitioners, lenders, corporate, and other stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting on contentious and non-contentious insolvency matters Supporting asset recovery, fraud, and enforcement work Legal research and drafting correspondence and documents Reviewing and managing disclosure and document bundles Liaising with clients, counsel, courts, and other third parties Maintaining case files and supporting matter management About You Previous paralegal experience within insolvency, restructuring, litigation, or asset recovery Strong academic background, ideally with a law degree or equivalent Good understanding of UK insolvency procedures and related litigation processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with a professional and proactive approach Able to manage multiple matters in a busy City practice environment The Firm Well-established City law firm with a strong reputation in insolvency and disputes High-quality client base and complex, interesting work Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent exposure and learning opportunities for career development What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits High level of responsibility and client exposure Excellent experience for those pursuing long-term careers in insolvency, litigation, or qualification routes A supportive City firm environment with strong training Please get in touch with Paige Dent for a confidential conversation
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading Property Litigation team. This role will involve providing proactive and high-quality secretarial and administrative support to Partners and Fee Earners handling a broad range of contentious property matters. The role offers flexibility to combine office and home working, with a regular in-office presence expected. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and wellbeing support. Opportunities for learning, development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contribution is valued. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive secretarial support to Partners and Fee Earners within the Property Litigation team. Prepare, format and proofread correspondence, documents and court forms with a high level of accuracy. Manage diaries, organise meetings and coordinate travel arrangements. Liaise confidently with clients, counsel and other stakeholders. Manage filing systems, electronic records and case management updates. Assist with billing, file opening/closure and general administrative duties. About You We re looking for someone who is highly organised, professional, and proactive, with a genuine interest in property law and litigation. You will have: Previous legal secretarial experience (ideally within property or litigation). Fast, accurate typing and strong document production skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. High levels of discretion and professionalism. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems. You ll be an integral part of a nationally recognised team that works on complex property disputes, advising clients such as developers, landlords, tenants, and commercial occupiers. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading Property Litigation team. This role will involve providing proactive and high-quality secretarial and administrative support to Partners and Fee Earners handling a broad range of contentious property matters. The role offers flexibility to combine office and home working, with a regular in-office presence expected. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and wellbeing support. Opportunities for learning, development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive working environment where your contribution is valued. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive secretarial support to Partners and Fee Earners within the Property Litigation team. Prepare, format and proofread correspondence, documents and court forms with a high level of accuracy. Manage diaries, organise meetings and coordinate travel arrangements. Liaise confidently with clients, counsel and other stakeholders. Manage filing systems, electronic records and case management updates. Assist with billing, file opening/closure and general administrative duties. About You We re looking for someone who is highly organised, professional, and proactive, with a genuine interest in property law and litigation. You will have: Previous legal secretarial experience (ideally within property or litigation). Fast, accurate typing and strong document production skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. High levels of discretion and professionalism. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems. You ll be an integral part of a nationally recognised team that works on complex property disputes, advising clients such as developers, landlords, tenants, and commercial occupiers. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Property Counsel - Major Infrastructure Programme Salary: £60,600 - £65,500 per annum. Benefits: Hybrid working (Birmingham) and excellent pension. An opportunity has arisen for a Property Counsel to join a major UK infrastructure programme, supporting a broad range of work relating to utilities and statutory undertakers. This role has come about due to increasing project workloads and offers a strong development opportunity for a solicitor looking to gain experience within a nationally significant scheme. The Role The Property Counsel will provide legal advice and support across a variety of property and land matters, with a particular focus on agreements and negotiations with utility and statutory undertaker organisations including gas, water, and electricity providers, both national and local network operators. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external parties, you'll help ensure compliance, manage risk, and support project delivery without the pressures of billing targets or business development expectations. Key Responsibilities Advise on property and land matters linked to utilities and statutory undertaker agreements. Draft and negotiate easements, licences, leases, and related legal documentation. Provide guidance on acquisitions, disposals, and access arrangements across the project. Liaise with internal project teams and external stakeholders to resolve property-related issues. Support consistent application of legal and governance standards across the property function. About You Qualified solicitor (England & Wales), ideally with 1-2 years' PQE. Experience in property law with exposure to utilities, infrastructure, or development projects. Confident in handling easements, wayleaves, and land access matters. Strong attention to detail with sound drafting and negotiation skills. Pragmatic, commercially aware, and comfortable working in a high-volume, collaborative environment. A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team. What's on Offer Hybrid working (Birmingham base). No time recording, billing, or external networking requirements. Stable, long-term workload with supportive colleagues and clear structure. A role ideal for a newly qualified solicitor or someone early in their post-qualification career seeking strong utilities and infrastructure experience. Application Details Complete this short form and submit your CV; we will do the rest. Allowed file size is 5 MB and file types are: doc, docx, txt, pdf, rtf, xls. Please note that no data from this form is stored on this website beyond the legitimate interest period. View our privacy policy. reCAPTCHA is changing its Terms of Service. Take action.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Property Counsel - Major Infrastructure Programme Salary: £60,600 - £65,500 per annum. Benefits: Hybrid working (Birmingham) and excellent pension. An opportunity has arisen for a Property Counsel to join a major UK infrastructure programme, supporting a broad range of work relating to utilities and statutory undertakers. This role has come about due to increasing project workloads and offers a strong development opportunity for a solicitor looking to gain experience within a nationally significant scheme. The Role The Property Counsel will provide legal advice and support across a variety of property and land matters, with a particular focus on agreements and negotiations with utility and statutory undertaker organisations including gas, water, and electricity providers, both national and local network operators. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external parties, you'll help ensure compliance, manage risk, and support project delivery without the pressures of billing targets or business development expectations. Key Responsibilities Advise on property and land matters linked to utilities and statutory undertaker agreements. Draft and negotiate easements, licences, leases, and related legal documentation. Provide guidance on acquisitions, disposals, and access arrangements across the project. Liaise with internal project teams and external stakeholders to resolve property-related issues. Support consistent application of legal and governance standards across the property function. About You Qualified solicitor (England & Wales), ideally with 1-2 years' PQE. Experience in property law with exposure to utilities, infrastructure, or development projects. Confident in handling easements, wayleaves, and land access matters. Strong attention to detail with sound drafting and negotiation skills. Pragmatic, commercially aware, and comfortable working in a high-volume, collaborative environment. A good communicator who enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team. What's on Offer Hybrid working (Birmingham base). No time recording, billing, or external networking requirements. Stable, long-term workload with supportive colleagues and clear structure. A role ideal for a newly qualified solicitor or someone early in their post-qualification career seeking strong utilities and infrastructure experience. Application Details Complete this short form and submit your CV; we will do the rest. Allowed file size is 5 MB and file types are: doc, docx, txt, pdf, rtf, xls. Please note that no data from this form is stored on this website beyond the legitimate interest period. View our privacy policy. reCAPTCHA is changing its Terms of Service. Take action.
Paralegal - Litigation Location: Cambridgeshire We're working with a highly respected Top 150 national law firm to recruit a Litigation Paralegal to join their established and growing Litigation team. With multiple offices across the Midlands and East Anglia, the firm is known for delivering trusted, commercially focused legal advice and for building long-standing client relationships. The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a strong one-team ethos and a commitment to professional development. The Role Reporting to a Partner and fee earners, you will provide essential support to fee earners across a broad range of contentious matters, gaining hands-on exposure to litigation processes and court procedures. Key responsibilities will include: Drafting legal documentation, correspondence, pleadings, and basic court documents Assisting with the preparation of bundles and documentation for hearings and trials Undertaking legal research in support of ongoing litigation matters Managing client and matter files, including filing, archiving, and maintaining electronic records Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, and third parties via telephone and email Supporting compliance and Lexcel requirements Operating case management systems and recording time accurately Transcribing digital dictation and providing wider administrative support to the Litigation team Assisting with the organisation of client meetings and managing court-related deadlines About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within a litigation or disputes environment (desirable) A solid understanding of litigation procedures and court processes Strong organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines A calm, adaptable approach and the ability to work well under pressure Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills A discreet and professional manner, with a strong appreciation of client confidentiality A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn and develop within litigation The ability to work both independently and collaboratively with partners and fee earners Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to build your litigation experience within a respected national law firm that values collaboration, expertise, and long-term career development. The firm offers high-quality work, a supportive culture, and clear opportunities for progression. Apply today or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Paralegal - Litigation Location: Cambridgeshire We're working with a highly respected Top 150 national law firm to recruit a Litigation Paralegal to join their established and growing Litigation team. With multiple offices across the Midlands and East Anglia, the firm is known for delivering trusted, commercially focused legal advice and for building long-standing client relationships. The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a strong one-team ethos and a commitment to professional development. The Role Reporting to a Partner and fee earners, you will provide essential support to fee earners across a broad range of contentious matters, gaining hands-on exposure to litigation processes and court procedures. Key responsibilities will include: Drafting legal documentation, correspondence, pleadings, and basic court documents Assisting with the preparation of bundles and documentation for hearings and trials Undertaking legal research in support of ongoing litigation matters Managing client and matter files, including filing, archiving, and maintaining electronic records Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, and third parties via telephone and email Supporting compliance and Lexcel requirements Operating case management systems and recording time accurately Transcribing digital dictation and providing wider administrative support to the Litigation team Assisting with the organisation of client meetings and managing court-related deadlines About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within a litigation or disputes environment (desirable) A solid understanding of litigation procedures and court processes Strong organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines A calm, adaptable approach and the ability to work well under pressure Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills A discreet and professional manner, with a strong appreciation of client confidentiality A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn and develop within litigation The ability to work both independently and collaboratively with partners and fee earners Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to build your litigation experience within a respected national law firm that values collaboration, expertise, and long-term career development. The firm offers high-quality work, a supportive culture, and clear opportunities for progression. Apply today or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Supervisor (OHL) Basildon Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits The role is Overhead Line Supervisor. The main purpose of this role is to lead a team of Overhead Linesmen to achieve safe delivery, to time and adhering to quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Project Manager. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise installation and refurbishment of overhead lines up to 33kV. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence, and that of the working party, in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Lead a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's values What we're looking for : Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height IPAF MEWP Operation NRSWA Supervisor DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Receive PTW, LV Linking, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) UKPN authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations. City & Guilds 2322 Environmental Awareness Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Supervisor (OHL) Basildon Permanent Competitive + Commercial Vehicle + Flexible Benefits The role is Overhead Line Supervisor. The main purpose of this role is to lead a team of Overhead Linesmen to achieve safe delivery, to time and adhering to quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Project Manager. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise installation and refurbishment of overhead lines up to 33kV. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence, and that of the working party, in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Lead a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHE policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHE to the SHE team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's values What we're looking for : Driving Licence First Aid Manual Handling Working at Height IPAF MEWP Operation NRSWA Supervisor DNO Authorisation (up to 33kV & Live Line Working, Receive PTW, LV Linking, Polarity Training, Sub-Station Entry) UKPN authorisation can be applied for off your DNO authorisations. City & Guilds 2322 Environmental Awareness Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Our client is seeking a proactive and highly organised Legal Secretary to join their busy Property Litigation team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to support fee earners working on a wide range of property litigation matters including lease renewals, dilapidations, and possession claims. You ll work closely with a small team of fee earners, providing consistent, high-quality secretarial and administrative support. This role offers excellent exposure to a specialist area of law within a collaborative, professional environment. Company Benefits: Hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, learning and development opportunities, and wellbeing support. A friendly, collaborative working culture with opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities: Produce, format, and amend legal documents including pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Create and maintain court bundles, hearing packs, and manage e-filing and submissions to court portals. Support property litigation workflows and ensure key dates are diarised and actioned. Provide accurate digital dictation, copy typing, and transcription support. Manage file opening/closing, compliance checks, and matter administration. Organise diaries, schedule meetings, mediations, and conferences with clients, counsel, and third parties. Act as a first point of contact for clients, handling communications professionally and efficiently. Assist with billing, time recording, expenses, and team financial processes. Coordinate travel, events, and general team administration. About You: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within litigation or property. Excellent document production and digital dictation skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator with a client-focused approach. Proficient in Microsoft 365 and case management systems. Proactive, organised, and able to anticipate the needs of fee earners. Typically two or more years secretarial experience within a legal environment. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a proactive and highly organised Legal Secretary to join their busy Property Litigation team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to support fee earners working on a wide range of property litigation matters including lease renewals, dilapidations, and possession claims. You ll work closely with a small team of fee earners, providing consistent, high-quality secretarial and administrative support. This role offers excellent exposure to a specialist area of law within a collaborative, professional environment. Company Benefits: Hybrid working pattern (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, learning and development opportunities, and wellbeing support. A friendly, collaborative working culture with opportunities for career growth. Key Responsibilities: Produce, format, and amend legal documents including pleadings, applications, witness statements, and instructions to counsel. Create and maintain court bundles, hearing packs, and manage e-filing and submissions to court portals. Support property litigation workflows and ensure key dates are diarised and actioned. Provide accurate digital dictation, copy typing, and transcription support. Manage file opening/closing, compliance checks, and matter administration. Organise diaries, schedule meetings, mediations, and conferences with clients, counsel, and third parties. Act as a first point of contact for clients, handling communications professionally and efficiently. Assist with billing, time recording, expenses, and team financial processes. Coordinate travel, events, and general team administration. About You: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within litigation or property. Excellent document production and digital dictation skills. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator with a client-focused approach. Proficient in Microsoft 365 and case management systems. Proactive, organised, and able to anticipate the needs of fee earners. Typically two or more years secretarial experience within a legal environment. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Quality Control Engineer (or Manager) Central Scotland with travel Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new position available for an electrically biased quality control engineer to join us at NG Bailey. The quality engineer will be responsible for supporting electrical building service projects across Scotland, must have experience of the installation of electrical systems, and ideally would be based in the Glasgow-Edinburgh central belt region (NGB office is Bellshill). We are open also to considering candidates at manager level. The quality control engineer will conduct all aspects of quality control and project compliance with the project specific QCMS, ensuring that the electrical systems meet the required regulator, legislative and specification standards before they reach the customer, and will also provide guidance to the project quality team and relevant stakeholders, in all aspects of the project life cycle. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstration appropriate health and safety awareness to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the project. Work with the operations and commissioning teams to produce the project specific QCMS (quality control management system). Review and comment on work in progress drawings, to ensure accurate and relevant information is incorporated and drawings produced in accordance with relevant standards. Ensure all MEP systems to be installed are covered by an inspection and test plan, and that production, approval and completion is tracked. Monitor progress of installations and carry out surveillance of systems to ensure installation is in accordance with specification and standards. Work closely with the design and operation teams to ensure that NG Bailey preferred suppliers are used and engaged as early as possible. Work with supply chain manager to review quality of our supply chain, ensuring sub contractors understand and follow NGB internal procedures. Coordinate with sub contractors when information is required from them for any documentation. Ensure NGB approved products and materials are used, undertaking factory witness testing of major items of plan and equipment. Ensure relevant teams hold the necessary qualifications and competencies for which they are employed. Ensure any on site training requirements are taken. Carry out toolbox talks and deliver presentations where required. Undertake regular audits highlighting and escalating any non conformances or defects. Identify and escalate any project risks. Provide project reviews and reports where appropriate. Coordinate with operations and commissioning team to produce project QC and commissioning action plan. What we're looking for: Significant experience as an expert electrical engineer, or leader/supervisor with relevant electrical qualifications: A good understanding of electrical systems in a building services environment Electrical apprenticeship, or relevant electrical qualifications A good understanding of modern and traditional installation methods (compliant to relevant standards). CSCS Card, IOSH, CDM, SMSTS Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Quality Control Engineer (or Manager) Central Scotland with travel Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new position available for an electrically biased quality control engineer to join us at NG Bailey. The quality engineer will be responsible for supporting electrical building service projects across Scotland, must have experience of the installation of electrical systems, and ideally would be based in the Glasgow-Edinburgh central belt region (NGB office is Bellshill). We are open also to considering candidates at manager level. The quality control engineer will conduct all aspects of quality control and project compliance with the project specific QCMS, ensuring that the electrical systems meet the required regulator, legislative and specification standards before they reach the customer, and will also provide guidance to the project quality team and relevant stakeholders, in all aspects of the project life cycle. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstration appropriate health and safety awareness to ensure that the safety first and foremost message is visible and alive throughout all activities relating to the project. Work with the operations and commissioning teams to produce the project specific QCMS (quality control management system). Review and comment on work in progress drawings, to ensure accurate and relevant information is incorporated and drawings produced in accordance with relevant standards. Ensure all MEP systems to be installed are covered by an inspection and test plan, and that production, approval and completion is tracked. Monitor progress of installations and carry out surveillance of systems to ensure installation is in accordance with specification and standards. Work closely with the design and operation teams to ensure that NG Bailey preferred suppliers are used and engaged as early as possible. Work with supply chain manager to review quality of our supply chain, ensuring sub contractors understand and follow NGB internal procedures. Coordinate with sub contractors when information is required from them for any documentation. Ensure NGB approved products and materials are used, undertaking factory witness testing of major items of plan and equipment. Ensure relevant teams hold the necessary qualifications and competencies for which they are employed. Ensure any on site training requirements are taken. Carry out toolbox talks and deliver presentations where required. Undertake regular audits highlighting and escalating any non conformances or defects. Identify and escalate any project risks. Provide project reviews and reports where appropriate. Coordinate with operations and commissioning team to produce project QC and commissioning action plan. What we're looking for: Significant experience as an expert electrical engineer, or leader/supervisor with relevant electrical qualifications: A good understanding of electrical systems in a building services environment Electrical apprenticeship, or relevant electrical qualifications A good understanding of modern and traditional installation methods (compliant to relevant standards). CSCS Card, IOSH, CDM, SMSTS Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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.
HGV Driver/Linesman Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Our Operations team are looking for a HGV Driver who will be responsible for working and supporting electrical and civils works with the transportation of materials and plant. We are looking for a team player with the relevant experience, and diligent. This role is based in Essex (Wickford) The main purpose of the role is to support our Operations team by delivering the required materials, plant and equipment to sites across Essex Long distance driving of HGV vehicle, transporting goods. Operating Lorry mounted crane (HIAB) Loading & unloading vehicle using the fitted crane & a forklift truck Job role includes lifting/carrying & accessing the vehicle bed A HiAB crane licence would be advantageous for post holder. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
HGV Driver/Linesman Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Our Operations team are looking for a HGV Driver who will be responsible for working and supporting electrical and civils works with the transportation of materials and plant. We are looking for a team player with the relevant experience, and diligent. This role is based in Essex (Wickford) The main purpose of the role is to support our Operations team by delivering the required materials, plant and equipment to sites across Essex Long distance driving of HGV vehicle, transporting goods. Operating Lorry mounted crane (HIAB) Loading & unloading vehicle using the fitted crane & a forklift truck Job role includes lifting/carrying & accessing the vehicle bed A HiAB crane licence would be advantageous for post holder. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Machine Driver/Plant Operator Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Work as part of a 3 or 4 man team on HV D pole works on the UKPN OHL Contract The role is Overhead Linesman digger driver is field based. The main purpose of this role is to work in a team to achieve delivery to time, safety regulations, quality standards and project specification. The role reports directly to the Chargehand Linesman. As per below Job Profile Operate excavatorsInstall, build and refurbish overhead lines up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. Maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Liaise with third parties to ensure the smooth implementation of work. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times and complete daily risk assessments where required. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Ensure that accidents and near misses are suitably reported. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your Manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values Complete all work to high standards. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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 Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, 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.
What you'll be doing: Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop. They're accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, every day. Their team of Customer and Trading Managers run the shifts, and they plan and prepare for upcoming trading activity being commercially minded and anticipating issues from today to 6 months from now, making sure everything is safe and legal. Retail's ever evolving with new business initiatives and change programmes and there are always difficult decisions to be made. It's a job with a lot of responsibility but also one that is highly rewarding. What makes a brilliant Store Manager: Our best Store Managers do everything, everyday for our customers. Ensuring they deliver brilliant customer experiences and are constantly striving to improve the customer journey. Has experience leading an operation with accountabilities for delivering customer, financial and organisational outcomes. A leader who role models excellent service and business values through teams of managers and colleagues. Uses data and insight to inform planning, improve performance or customer experience and/or KPI's. Experience managing ER cases including dismissals, confident in understanding and interpreting HR policies. Can lead change, delivering engagement on purpose whilst managing team wellbeing. Essential Criteria Our best store managers do everything, every day for our customers. You'll show how you deliver brilliant customer experiences and have improved customer journeys. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve store performance and customer experience. You're confident navigating employee relations, including dismissals, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported leadership capability within your team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change - keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: 5S ONLY Private Healthcare - Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover. 5S ONLY Interest free car loan of up to £10,000. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted prices. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Cycle to Work scheme - hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: Our Convenience Store Managers have full control over their shop. They're accountable leaders who ensure we deliver on our purpose to make good food, joyful, accessible and affordable for everyone, every day. Their team of Customer and Trading Managers run the shifts, and they plan and prepare for upcoming trading activity being commercially minded and anticipating issues from today to 6 months from now, making sure everything is safe and legal. Retail's ever evolving with new business initiatives and change programmes and there are always difficult decisions to be made. It's a job with a lot of responsibility but also one that is highly rewarding. What makes a brilliant Store Manager: Our best Store Managers do everything, everyday for our customers. Ensuring they deliver brilliant customer experiences and are constantly striving to improve the customer journey. Has experience leading an operation with accountabilities for delivering customer, financial and organisational outcomes. A leader who role models excellent service and business values through teams of managers and colleagues. Uses data and insight to inform planning, improve performance or customer experience and/or KPI's. Experience managing ER cases including dismissals, confident in understanding and interpreting HR policies. Can lead change, delivering engagement on purpose whilst managing team wellbeing. Essential Criteria Our best store managers do everything, every day for our customers. You'll show how you deliver brilliant customer experiences and have improved customer journeys. You've managed a fast-paced operation, delivering results across service, sales, and team performance. You use insight to make smart decisions that improve store performance and customer experience. You're confident navigating employee relations, including dismissals, and apply HR policies with consistency and care. You've developed and supported leadership capability within your team, helping others step up and succeed. You know how to lead through change - keeping your team motivated and focused. You walk the talk - showing up every day as a role model for service and values. Working for us has great rewards Salary will be dependent upon your experience as well as the store size, complexity and location. Alongside this, we also offer a great range of benefits for our managers, including: 5S ONLY Private Healthcare - Eligible for single cover and to upgrade annually to family cover. 5S ONLY Interest free car loan of up to £10,000. An annual bonus scheme based on our, and your, performance. Discount card - 10% discount off on your shopping at Sainsbury's, Argos, Tu and Habitat after four weeks. This increases to 15% discount off at Sainsbury's every Friday and Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. Generous holiday entitlement, maternity and paternity leave. Pension - we'll match 4-7.5% of your pension contributions. Sainsbury's share scheme - build up an investment at discounted prices. Wellbeing support - access to emotional support, counselling, legal and financial advice. Colleague networks - link with like-minded people to help fulfil your potential. Cycle to Work scheme - hire a new bike and cycling equipment, whilst saving on tax and NI. Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
Middlesbrough College Group
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
Job Title: Curriculum Team Leader - Welding Location: Middlesbrough College Main Campus, TS2 1AD Department: Motor Vehicle & Welding Reporting to: Associate Director Curriculum, Motor Vehicle & Welding Salary: £39,364 - £43,562 per annum Annual Leave: 45 days per annum plus bank holidays Contractual hours: 37 hours per week Basis: Full Time, Permanent Pension: Teachers Pension Scheme Join Our Team The Curriculum Team Leader for Welding courses within Engineering will be responsible for providing academic leadership and operational management of the curriculum area. The role will involve leading and supporting curriculum teams to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, contributing to the development of effective timetables, and monitoring quality and performance to ensure continuous improvement. Working collaboratively with senior leaders, the Curriculum Team Leader will play a key role in driving positive outcomes for learners and ensuring the successful delivery of an outstanding Welding provision. What You'll Be Doing: As a Curriculum Team Leader - Welding you will: Provide an example of academic excellence within the course team. Undertake all operational management of the curriculum area. Undertake all aspects of line management of the team including performance appraisals of staff, monitoring and development. Guide staff in the discharge of their curriculum duties across a range of innovative delivery models. Lead on the development of interesting and effective Schemes of Work. Promote use of ILT in curriculum delivery. Promote innovative teaching and learning approaches, and implement the Learning, Teaching & Assessment Strategy. Carry out 'walk throughs' including feeding back to staff. Ensure students are registered with the Awarding Body. Complete all PVC requests. Meet all Awarding Body validation, delivery and assessment requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Awarding Body developments. What We're Looking For: We seek candidates who: Hold a relevant qualification to at least level 3 in Welding. Are a qualified Teacher or must be prepared to commence an appropriate teaching qualification on appointment to the post. Have a personal commitment to keeping our professional knowledge up to date and improving your capabilities. Hold Grade C /4 or above in Maths and English (or equivalent) or willing to work towards it. Are a qualified assessor/internal verifier or willing to work toward - Desirable. (subject to meeting enrolment criteria for the teaching qualification - see Job description for further details). What's in it for you? The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Health & Wellbeing - Subsidised health scheme, free gym membership, and 24/7 counselling for you and your family Family-Friendly Policies - We offer family-friendly policies, flexible hours, and support for all of life's big moments Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Confidential support for you and your family, including counselling, legal and financial advice, and wellbeing resources Professional Development - Extensive training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities College Extras - Save money, feel great, and go green with: -Up to 15% cashback at top retailers & restaurants -Discounted gift cards for big brands-Home & Tech upgrades via salary sacrifice -Cycle to Work scheme -Coming soon: EV Leasing-Pension Schemes - Discounted car parking on site To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit ourWork For Uspage. For further details and to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Alan Jones, Associate Director Curriculum on Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship may be available for this role if you meet the Home Office eligibility criteria under the Skilled Worker route. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK, please indicate your current visa status in your application. Targeted Retention Scheme You could be eligible for a Targeted Retention Incentive payment. FE staff who have been employed in the sector for less than five years and teach in courses such as building and construction, chemistry, computing (including digital and ICT), early years, engineering and manufacturing (including transport engineering and electronics), maths, or physics could be eligible for an incentive payment. Please read the full criteria information on the incentive payment to see if you are eligible: Targeted retention incentive payments for FE teachers - GOV.UK (). Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Early! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we can appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible. SAFEGUARDING Middlesbrough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students, including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity and direct contact with children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding practice. We follow Safer Recruitment practices in line with the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions, and bind-overs, including those regarded as 'spent', must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. Equal Opportunities Employer Middlesbrough College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The Lecturer Salary Scale is from Pt 5 - Pt 16. Thesalary progression criteria beyond point 11 of the Lecturer scale will be based on you achieving and maintaining, on an annual basis, the Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) & QTS. To progress beyond point 14 of the Lecturer salary scale, you will be expected to achieve and maintain the Advanced Teacher Status (ATS). Please view the job description here- Job description
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Curriculum Team Leader - Welding Location: Middlesbrough College Main Campus, TS2 1AD Department: Motor Vehicle & Welding Reporting to: Associate Director Curriculum, Motor Vehicle & Welding Salary: £39,364 - £43,562 per annum Annual Leave: 45 days per annum plus bank holidays Contractual hours: 37 hours per week Basis: Full Time, Permanent Pension: Teachers Pension Scheme Join Our Team The Curriculum Team Leader for Welding courses within Engineering will be responsible for providing academic leadership and operational management of the curriculum area. The role will involve leading and supporting curriculum teams to deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment, contributing to the development of effective timetables, and monitoring quality and performance to ensure continuous improvement. Working collaboratively with senior leaders, the Curriculum Team Leader will play a key role in driving positive outcomes for learners and ensuring the successful delivery of an outstanding Welding provision. What You'll Be Doing: As a Curriculum Team Leader - Welding you will: Provide an example of academic excellence within the course team. Undertake all operational management of the curriculum area. Undertake all aspects of line management of the team including performance appraisals of staff, monitoring and development. Guide staff in the discharge of their curriculum duties across a range of innovative delivery models. Lead on the development of interesting and effective Schemes of Work. Promote use of ILT in curriculum delivery. Promote innovative teaching and learning approaches, and implement the Learning, Teaching & Assessment Strategy. Carry out 'walk throughs' including feeding back to staff. Ensure students are registered with the Awarding Body. Complete all PVC requests. Meet all Awarding Body validation, delivery and assessment requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Awarding Body developments. What We're Looking For: We seek candidates who: Hold a relevant qualification to at least level 3 in Welding. Are a qualified Teacher or must be prepared to commence an appropriate teaching qualification on appointment to the post. Have a personal commitment to keeping our professional knowledge up to date and improving your capabilities. Hold Grade C /4 or above in Maths and English (or equivalent) or willing to work towards it. Are a qualified assessor/internal verifier or willing to work toward - Desirable. (subject to meeting enrolment criteria for the teaching qualification - see Job description for further details). What's in it for you? The college offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Health & Wellbeing - Subsidised health scheme, free gym membership, and 24/7 counselling for you and your family Family-Friendly Policies - We offer family-friendly policies, flexible hours, and support for all of life's big moments Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Confidential support for you and your family, including counselling, legal and financial advice, and wellbeing resources Professional Development - Extensive training, mentoring, and career progression opportunities College Extras - Save money, feel great, and go green with: -Up to 15% cashback at top retailers & restaurants -Discounted gift cards for big brands-Home & Tech upgrades via salary sacrifice -Cycle to Work scheme -Coming soon: EV Leasing-Pension Schemes - Discounted car parking on site To learn more about working at Middlesbrough College, please visit ourWork For Uspage. For further details and to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Alan Jones, Associate Director Curriculum on Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship may be available for this role if you meet the Home Office eligibility criteria under the Skilled Worker route. If you require sponsorship to work in the UK, please indicate your current visa status in your application. Targeted Retention Scheme You could be eligible for a Targeted Retention Incentive payment. FE staff who have been employed in the sector for less than five years and teach in courses such as building and construction, chemistry, computing (including digital and ICT), early years, engineering and manufacturing (including transport engineering and electronics), maths, or physics could be eligible for an incentive payment. Please read the full criteria information on the incentive payment to see if you are eligible: Targeted retention incentive payments for FE teachers - GOV.UK (). Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Early! We reserve the right to close this advert early if we can appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. We therefore encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible. SAFEGUARDING Middlesbrough College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students, including children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity and direct contact with children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the highest standards of safeguarding practice. We follow Safer Recruitment practices in line with the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. All successful applicants will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, an online search, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions, and bind-overs, including those regarded as 'spent', must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. It is a criminal offence to apply for this post if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children. Equal Opportunities Employer Middlesbrough College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. The Lecturer Salary Scale is from Pt 5 - Pt 16. Thesalary progression criteria beyond point 11 of the Lecturer scale will be based on you achieving and maintaining, on an annual basis, the Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) & QTS. To progress beyond point 14 of the Lecturer salary scale, you will be expected to achieve and maintain the Advanced Teacher Status (ATS). Please view the job description here- Job description
