Salary: £26,227.50 per annum Location: Preston Furniture Shelter Shop Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 25th March at 11:30pm We're looking for an inspirational people person to join us as a Assistant Shop Manager in our Preston Furniture shop. This is an exciting opportunity, and we'd like you to join us to help raise vital funds for homeless and badly housed people. You will work closely with the Shop Manager to ensure the shop looks welcoming, visually appealing and the team of volunteers are motivated and keen to engage with customers and maximise sales. About the role You will assist the Shop Manager in the recruitment, support and development of a strong community focused shop team and empower them to maximise Shelter's income. Representing Shelter in your local community, ensuring that you and your team share your knowledge of Shelter's cause with customers, volunteers, donors and potential Shelter clients will also be important aspects of the role. You will always ensure a safe, clean, bright and happy environment for your team to work in and for your customers to shop in, in turn attracting potential donors and volunteers. About you You are a naturally energetic person with an enthusiasm for managing and empowering people. You know how to recruit and develop a team of volunteers, and your extraordinary motivational skills will enable you to inspire your team to increase sales and control costs. Above all, you are ready to take on a new challenge and have a keen interest in Shelter's cause. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. How to Apply Please click Apply for Job below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything, We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Salary: £26,227.50 per annum Location: Preston Furniture Shelter Shop Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: Wednesday 25th March at 11:30pm We're looking for an inspirational people person to join us as a Assistant Shop Manager in our Preston Furniture shop. This is an exciting opportunity, and we'd like you to join us to help raise vital funds for homeless and badly housed people. You will work closely with the Shop Manager to ensure the shop looks welcoming, visually appealing and the team of volunteers are motivated and keen to engage with customers and maximise sales. About the role You will assist the Shop Manager in the recruitment, support and development of a strong community focused shop team and empower them to maximise Shelter's income. Representing Shelter in your local community, ensuring that you and your team share your knowledge of Shelter's cause with customers, volunteers, donors and potential Shelter clients will also be important aspects of the role. You will always ensure a safe, clean, bright and happy environment for your team to work in and for your customers to shop in, in turn attracting potential donors and volunteers. About you You are a naturally energetic person with an enthusiasm for managing and empowering people. You know how to recruit and develop a team of volunteers, and your extraordinary motivational skills will enable you to inspire your team to increase sales and control costs. Above all, you are ready to take on a new challenge and have a keen interest in Shelter's cause. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. How to Apply Please click Apply for Job below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses: We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered About Shelter Home is a human right. It s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything, We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - £28,000 - £36,000 Looking for fa rewarding, agile firm? I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package which features a BONUS SCHEME and PRIVATE HEALTH for Fee Earners. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - £28,000 - £36,000 Looking for fa rewarding, agile firm? I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package which features a BONUS SCHEME and PRIVATE HEALTH for Fee Earners. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - Supported Study I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
CONVEYANCING FEE EARNER/PARALEGAL - Supported Study I am pleased to be working for an established firm who through sustainable growth, has an opportunity for an experienced Fee Earner or Assistant. Offering job security and progression, this local business is dedicated to quality and personal service. The role will involve all types of conveyancing matters from inception through to post-completion including: Registered & unregistered Freehold, leasehold, new build & shared ownership Re-mortgages, transfers of equity & help to buy Land Registry applications In addition to a very competitive salary the position offers an attractive benefits package. If you would like to have a confidential conversation about this super opportunity, please apply with your CV. Thank you for your interest.
Open Date: 16/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 16/03/2026, 23:55 Research Institute MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Research Institute / Unit Information The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is one of the birthplaces of modern molecular biology and has played an important role in the development of many new techniques, most notably protein crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy, DNA sequencing and monoclonal antibodies. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. We aim to tackle difficult, long-term problems, which often require investment over many years. There are four scientific Divisions - Structural Studies, Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Cell Biology and Neurobiology. However, scientific collaboration between the different Divisions is extensive. Scientists are well supported by excellent scientific facilities and by the LMB Operations Group which maintains the core infrastructure and services of the institute. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers. Scientists are drawn to the LMB from all over the world, thus creating a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. UK Research and Innovation is a new entity that brings together nine partners to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, more information can be found at . Band MRC - 4 Location Cambridge £42,694 per annum Contract Type: Fixed Term Job Type: Science Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Duration: 2 years Job Description Overall purpose: To work within the group of Dr. Patrycja Kozik at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), within a programme aimed at investigating initiation immune responses by dendritic cells. Specifically, to drive a project that employs targeted protein degradation in order to facilitate T cell mediated immune responses. The successful candidate will use chemical and biological degraders to channel proteins for proteasomal degradation, and with a goal of enhancing both presentation of endogenous antigens in cancer cells as well as antigen cross presentation in DCs. The project will be performed in collaboration with Dr. Abbie Macmillan Jones in the Discovery Sciences Group at AstraZeneca. Main duties: To undertake research aimed at enhancing cytosolic degradation of antigens destined for presentation on MHC class I. To identify, develop and apply a broad range of techniques to pursue the research objectives. To present scientific work at seminars within the laboratory and at external meetings. To contribute to laboratory wide discussions on developments within the field. To draft scientific papers, and contribute to the overall preparation of research for publication. To contribute to the LMB's mission in the public engagement of science, and the translation of research findings into improvements in health care. To assist in the training of PhD students and other members of the LMB. Key responsibilities: Within the overall direction of the programme, the group, the remit of the project and in discussion with the Group Leader, you will make a significant input into determining the direction of the project within a two-year lifespan. To plan your own work and objectives on a 12-month basis and manage your experimental work within the project along with your Supervisor. To work with limited supervision to identify, develop, modify and apply the necessary techniques to achieve the goals of the project. To introduce and apply new techniques across a wide range of disciplines and to have the creativity and initiative to develop novel approaches and methods where required. To ensure the research is carried out in accordance with good practice and in compliance with local policies and legal requirements. To contribute to the smooth running of the group, including the effective use of resources, training of others and taking responsibility for use of communal facilities. To enhance your research and generic skills through a tailored development programme. Working relationships: You will report to Dr Kozik and will interact and collaborate with other Postdoctoral Scientists, Research Support staff and students, not only in your group, but also across the LMB and with external groups as necessary. Additional information: This is a two-year training and development position for a Postdoctoral Scientist who has recently completed their doctoral studies, is moving into a new research discipline or has limited experience of key transferable skills. We support Postdoctoral Scientists with a range of formal and on-the-job training, including: MRC training courses. External training and personal development courses. One-to-one training with your Supervisor and other Scientists. You will commit to undertaking the following: Developing and following a personal development plan. Attending training courses. Identifying additional training which will support you to develop your career. Person Specification Academic qualifications: These should include a PhD in a relevant subject or due to complete PhD within 6 months. Technical skills and expertise: Expertise in molecular mechanisms involved in cytosolic degradation of proteins OR antigen presentation on MHC class I. Solid knowledge of dendritic cell biology OR T cell biology. Experience of and ability to perform techniques relevant to the project. Particularly useful would be experience of: Construct design and molecular biology techniques. Extensive experience culturing immune cells (dendritic cells and/or T cells). Strong expertise in flow cytometry. Desirable: Experience with analysis of protein degradation efficiency. Experience monitoring efficiency of antigen presentation or T cell priming. Ability to perform in vitro transcription reaction (IVT). Experience with vaccination experiments in mice. Track record of research: This will include impactful contributions to scientific research and/or methods development. Other relevant evidence of: Commitment. Originality. Ability to communicate. Working with others. Additional information: The position would suit an individual who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, manages their time effectively and is motivated by setting and reaching project milestones. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI: Code of Conduct Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy Health and Safety policy Data Protection policy Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. All employees are required to act professionally, co-operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re-run security clearance as required during the course of employment. The MRC is a unique working environment where scientific researchers and professional support staff can actively partake in world class innovation and collaboration opportunities and their skills and knowledge through accessing a wide catalogue of training & development, including professional registration with the Science Council. In addition, MRC (part of UKRI) provides its community of employees access to a whole host of useful benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement (30 days plus 2.5 privilege days & 8 bank holidays), family friendly policies (6 months full pay maternity & adoption leave), a range of shopping/travel discounts, access to our Employee Assistant Programme Scheme, Health and Wellbeing Support and a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. Please follow this link to find out more - Benefits. Our success is dependent upon our ability to embrace diversity and draw on the skills, understanding and experience of all our people. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As Disability Confident employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria, will be shortlisted for interview. UKRI supports research in areas that include animal health, agriculture and food security, and bioscience for health which includes research on animals, genetic modification and stem cell research. Whilst you may not have direct involvement in this type of research, you should consider whether this conflicts with your personal values or beliefs. We will conduct a full and comprehensive pre-employment check as an essential part of the recruitment process on all individuals that are offered a position with UKRI. This will include a security check and an extreme organisations affiliation check. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role . click apply for full job details
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Open Date: 16/02/2026, 08:00 Close Date: 16/03/2026, 23:55 Research Institute MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Research Institute / Unit Information The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is one of the birthplaces of modern molecular biology and has played an important role in the development of many new techniques, most notably protein crystallography, cryo-electron microscopy, DNA sequencing and monoclonal antibodies. The LMB has a clear goal of understanding biological processes at the molecular level, with the ultimate aim of using this knowledge to tackle specific problems in human health and disease. We aim to tackle difficult, long-term problems, which often require investment over many years. There are four scientific Divisions - Structural Studies, Protein and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Cell Biology and Neurobiology. However, scientific collaboration between the different Divisions is extensive. Scientists are well supported by excellent scientific facilities and by the LMB Operations Group which maintains the core infrastructure and services of the institute. The LMB provides an unsurpassed environment for both new and established researchers. Scientists are drawn to the LMB from all over the world, thus creating a lively and international community for the exchange of ideas and technical innovation. UK Research and Innovation is a new entity that brings together nine partners to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, more information can be found at . Band MRC - 4 Location Cambridge £42,694 per annum Contract Type: Fixed Term Job Type: Science Full Time / Part Time: Full Time Duration: 2 years Job Description Overall purpose: To work within the group of Dr. Patrycja Kozik at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), within a programme aimed at investigating initiation immune responses by dendritic cells. Specifically, to drive a project that employs targeted protein degradation in order to facilitate T cell mediated immune responses. The successful candidate will use chemical and biological degraders to channel proteins for proteasomal degradation, and with a goal of enhancing both presentation of endogenous antigens in cancer cells as well as antigen cross presentation in DCs. The project will be performed in collaboration with Dr. Abbie Macmillan Jones in the Discovery Sciences Group at AstraZeneca. Main duties: To undertake research aimed at enhancing cytosolic degradation of antigens destined for presentation on MHC class I. To identify, develop and apply a broad range of techniques to pursue the research objectives. To present scientific work at seminars within the laboratory and at external meetings. To contribute to laboratory wide discussions on developments within the field. To draft scientific papers, and contribute to the overall preparation of research for publication. To contribute to the LMB's mission in the public engagement of science, and the translation of research findings into improvements in health care. To assist in the training of PhD students and other members of the LMB. Key responsibilities: Within the overall direction of the programme, the group, the remit of the project and in discussion with the Group Leader, you will make a significant input into determining the direction of the project within a two-year lifespan. To plan your own work and objectives on a 12-month basis and manage your experimental work within the project along with your Supervisor. To work with limited supervision to identify, develop, modify and apply the necessary techniques to achieve the goals of the project. To introduce and apply new techniques across a wide range of disciplines and to have the creativity and initiative to develop novel approaches and methods where required. To ensure the research is carried out in accordance with good practice and in compliance with local policies and legal requirements. To contribute to the smooth running of the group, including the effective use of resources, training of others and taking responsibility for use of communal facilities. To enhance your research and generic skills through a tailored development programme. Working relationships: You will report to Dr Kozik and will interact and collaborate with other Postdoctoral Scientists, Research Support staff and students, not only in your group, but also across the LMB and with external groups as necessary. Additional information: This is a two-year training and development position for a Postdoctoral Scientist who has recently completed their doctoral studies, is moving into a new research discipline or has limited experience of key transferable skills. We support Postdoctoral Scientists with a range of formal and on-the-job training, including: MRC training courses. External training and personal development courses. One-to-one training with your Supervisor and other Scientists. You will commit to undertaking the following: Developing and following a personal development plan. Attending training courses. Identifying additional training which will support you to develop your career. Person Specification Academic qualifications: These should include a PhD in a relevant subject or due to complete PhD within 6 months. Technical skills and expertise: Expertise in molecular mechanisms involved in cytosolic degradation of proteins OR antigen presentation on MHC class I. Solid knowledge of dendritic cell biology OR T cell biology. Experience of and ability to perform techniques relevant to the project. Particularly useful would be experience of: Construct design and molecular biology techniques. Extensive experience culturing immune cells (dendritic cells and/or T cells). Strong expertise in flow cytometry. Desirable: Experience with analysis of protein degradation efficiency. Experience monitoring efficiency of antigen presentation or T cell priming. Ability to perform in vitro transcription reaction (IVT). Experience with vaccination experiments in mice. Track record of research: This will include impactful contributions to scientific research and/or methods development. Other relevant evidence of: Commitment. Originality. Ability to communicate. Working with others. Additional information: The position would suit an individual who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, manages their time effectively and is motivated by setting and reaching project milestones. Further Information You must at all times carry out your responsibilities with due regard to the UKRI: Code of Conduct Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy Health and Safety policy Data Protection policy Job descriptions should be reviewed on a regular basis and at the annual appraisal. Any changes should be made and agreed between you and your manager. All employees are required to act professionally, co-operatively and flexibly in line with the requirements of the post, the MRC and UKRI. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role. UKRI reserves the right to run or re-run security clearance as required during the course of employment. The MRC is a unique working environment where scientific researchers and professional support staff can actively partake in world class innovation and collaboration opportunities and their skills and knowledge through accessing a wide catalogue of training & development, including professional registration with the Science Council. In addition, MRC (part of UKRI) provides its community of employees access to a whole host of useful benefits, including a defined benefit pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement (30 days plus 2.5 privilege days & 8 bank holidays), family friendly policies (6 months full pay maternity & adoption leave), a range of shopping/travel discounts, access to our Employee Assistant Programme Scheme, Health and Wellbeing Support and a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme. Please follow this link to find out more - Benefits. Our success is dependent upon our ability to embrace diversity and draw on the skills, understanding and experience of all our people. We warmly invite people from diverse backgrounds and heritage, including people who identify as having a disability, to apply for a role that excites them. As Disability Confident employers, any candidate who opts into the scheme and best meets the essential criteria, will be shortlisted for interview. UKRI supports research in areas that include animal health, agriculture and food security, and bioscience for health which includes research on animals, genetic modification and stem cell research. Whilst you may not have direct involvement in this type of research, you should consider whether this conflicts with your personal values or beliefs. We will conduct a full and comprehensive pre-employment check as an essential part of the recruitment process on all individuals that are offered a position with UKRI. This will include a security check and an extreme organisations affiliation check. The role holder will be required to have the appropriate level of security screening/vetting required for the role . click apply for full job details
Part-Time PA / Legal Secretary Liverpool £35,000-£40,000 pro rata 4 days per week (flexible for the right person) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a modern, fast-growing law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a broad commercial client base click apply for full job details
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Part-Time PA / Legal Secretary Liverpool £35,000-£40,000 pro rata 4 days per week (flexible for the right person) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a modern, fast-growing law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a broad commercial client base click apply for full job details
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Payroll and HR Onboarding Assistant Location: Cardiff, Wales Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Starting salary £26,000 Our client is a growing, modern legal practice which delivers customised solutions and dedicated service. They have six offices in the United Kingdom and representation across the globe. The firm offers a range of services in both corporate and private matters. They pride themselves on being a local firm with an international reach. The Role This role is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing and delivering a smooth onboarding and HR experience for new employees. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, a high level of confidentiality, and a passion for supporting people processes in a growing and demanding environment. About You: Previous experience in payroll (minimum one year). Previous experience in HR administration (desirable). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and HR / Payroll systems. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. What Our Client Offers: Starting salary: £26,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday Leave Key Responsibilities Payroll Support: Processing and updating staff database. Preparation and processing of monthly payroll. Maintaining and updating employee payroll records. Liaise with team leaders to ensure accurate staff information, salary payments, deductions, and benefits. Respond to employee queries related to payroll and payslips. Submitting monthly pension. Pension re-enrolment. HR and Onboarding Coordination: General HR Support to the Operations Manager. Coordinate pre-employment checks including right-to-work documentation and references. Accuracy of staff (new and existing) information. Prepare and issue offer letters and employment contracts. Ordering IT equipment and ensuring ready for new / existing staff. Schedule induction sessions with team leaders and ensure new hires are welcomed and supported. Maintain onboarding trackers and ensure all documentation is completed and filed. Act as a point of contact for new starters during their onboarding journey. HR point of contact for initial enquires. General Administration: Maintain accurate employee records in HR systems. Support with reporting and audits related to payroll, onboarding and exiting. Assist with continuous improvement of payroll and onboarding processes General admin support to operations manager. Apply today with an up-to-date CV and our client will be in touch.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Payroll and HR Onboarding Assistant Location: Cardiff, Wales Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Starting salary £26,000 Our client is a growing, modern legal practice which delivers customised solutions and dedicated service. They have six offices in the United Kingdom and representation across the globe. The firm offers a range of services in both corporate and private matters. They pride themselves on being a local firm with an international reach. The Role This role is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing and delivering a smooth onboarding and HR experience for new employees. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, a high level of confidentiality, and a passion for supporting people processes in a growing and demanding environment. About You: Previous experience in payroll (minimum one year). Previous experience in HR administration (desirable). Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and HR / Payroll systems. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. What Our Client Offers: Starting salary: £26,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Birthday Leave Key Responsibilities Payroll Support: Processing and updating staff database. Preparation and processing of monthly payroll. Maintaining and updating employee payroll records. Liaise with team leaders to ensure accurate staff information, salary payments, deductions, and benefits. Respond to employee queries related to payroll and payslips. Submitting monthly pension. Pension re-enrolment. HR and Onboarding Coordination: General HR Support to the Operations Manager. Coordinate pre-employment checks including right-to-work documentation and references. Accuracy of staff (new and existing) information. Prepare and issue offer letters and employment contracts. Ordering IT equipment and ensuring ready for new / existing staff. Schedule induction sessions with team leaders and ensure new hires are welcomed and supported. Maintain onboarding trackers and ensure all documentation is completed and filed. Act as a point of contact for new starters during their onboarding journey. HR point of contact for initial enquires. General Administration: Maintain accurate employee records in HR systems. Support with reporting and audits related to payroll, onboarding and exiting. Assist with continuous improvement of payroll and onboarding processes General admin support to operations manager. Apply today with an up-to-date CV and our client will be in touch.
Science Teacher Pay: 150- 170 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Dagenham London We are looking for a committed and compassionate Science Teacher to join a SEMH schoo, supporting pupils. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of learners and help shape their educational journey in a nurturing and supportive environment. Science Teacher Role: Deliver differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Teach across Key Stages 3-4, adapting content and strategies to suit developmental stages. Collaborate with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals to implement EHCPs and personalised learning plans. Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to pupils, parents, and carers. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that promotes independence and confidence. Science Teacher Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with children and young people with SEN across different key stages. Strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and behaviour management strategies. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A nurturing, patient, and resilient approach to teaching. Experience teaching up to GCSE Science If you're interested in the Science Teacher position, please contact Alexandra at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Science Teacher Pay: 150- 170 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Dagenham London We are looking for a committed and compassionate Science Teacher to join a SEMH schoo, supporting pupils. This is a unique opportunity to work with a diverse group of learners and help shape their educational journey in a nurturing and supportive environment. Science Teacher Role: Deliver differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Teach across Key Stages 3-4, adapting content and strategies to suit developmental stages. Collaborate with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and other professionals to implement EHCPs and personalised learning plans. Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to pupils, parents, and carers. Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment that promotes independence and confidence. Science Teacher Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience working with children and young people with SEN across different key stages. Strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and behaviour management strategies. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A nurturing, patient, and resilient approach to teaching. Experience teaching up to GCSE Science If you're interested in the Science Teacher position, please contact Alexandra at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Secretary/Personal Assistant - Cheltenham Outstanding Company Salary Competitive Immediate Start Are you an experienced Secretary/Personal Assistant looking for a dynamic and highly professional commercial environment? The Role: As a PA, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operations across the business, managing diaries, coordinating meetings, supporting client projects, and maintaining the highest levels of client service. You will liaise with senior management, and business support teams to ensure processes are efficient, accurate, and seamless. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate client projects, pitches, presentations, and events. Manage correspondence, client meetings, and ensure timely responses to queries. Maintain and update client records on CRM systems (InterAction). Support billing, expenses, and financial reporting processes. Supervise and allocate tasks to Administrators. Assist with document management, file opening/closing, and risk/conflict checks. Provide cover for Client Document Specialists when needed. Uphold legal, regulatory, and compliance at all times. What We're Looking For: Proven PA ideally within a legal or professional services environment. Excellent typing speed (60+ wpm) and strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Management systems. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Solutions-focused, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional, reliable, and client-centric approach. Why Apply: Join an outstanding firm recognised for excellence and client service. Work within a supportive, professional business environment. Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the business. How to Apply: If you have previous experience as a PA meet the above requirements, please send your CV to . For an immediate response. Only suitable candidates will be contacted. COM1
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Secretary/Personal Assistant - Cheltenham Outstanding Company Salary Competitive Immediate Start Are you an experienced Secretary/Personal Assistant looking for a dynamic and highly professional commercial environment? The Role: As a PA, you will play a key role in ensuring smooth operations across the business, managing diaries, coordinating meetings, supporting client projects, and maintaining the highest levels of client service. You will liaise with senior management, and business support teams to ensure processes are efficient, accurate, and seamless. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate client projects, pitches, presentations, and events. Manage correspondence, client meetings, and ensure timely responses to queries. Maintain and update client records on CRM systems (InterAction). Support billing, expenses, and financial reporting processes. Supervise and allocate tasks to Administrators. Assist with document management, file opening/closing, and risk/conflict checks. Provide cover for Client Document Specialists when needed. Uphold legal, regulatory, and compliance at all times. What We're Looking For: Proven PA ideally within a legal or professional services environment. Excellent typing speed (60+ wpm) and strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Management systems. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. Solutions-focused, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional, reliable, and client-centric approach. Why Apply: Join an outstanding firm recognised for excellence and client service. Work within a supportive, professional business environment. Opportunity to develop your skills and grow within the business. How to Apply: If you have previous experience as a PA meet the above requirements, please send your CV to . For an immediate response. Only suitable candidates will be contacted. COM1
Administrator / Administration Assistant A fantastic opportunity for an Administrator / Administration Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within a friendly and supportive team in a busy Family Law department. This role focuses on diary management, case administration, document preparation and client liaison in a professional services environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Office Assistant, Team Administrator, Case Administrator, Personal Assistant If you've worked within a law firm or legal department then great. If not, but you have an eye for detail, work to a high level of accuracy using your own initiative, then this job could be for you and your chance to work as a Legal Assistant / PA, which is the official title for this position. SALARY: £24,500 - £28,000 per annum LOCATION: Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands (100% Office Based) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 8:45am - 5:15pm, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, for an Administrator / Administration Assistant who will support Directors and fee earners within a specialist Family Law practice. Working in a professional services environment, the Administrator / Administration Assistant will play a key role in administration, case management support, compliance and client care. You will proactively manage diaries, monitor court timetables and ensure key dates are recorded accurately. As an Administrator / Administration Assistant you will liaise with clients, Counsel, experts and third parties, prepare documents and assist with Legal Aid processes including CCMS and billing support. This is a long-term, integral position within a close-knit team. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Administrator / Administration Assistant include: Case Management Administration: Opening new matters on the case management system, recording full details, entering key dates and maintaining accurate records Diary Management: Proactively monitoring court timetables, scheduling appointments and ensuring all key dates are diarised for fee earners Document Preparation: Producing letters, court forms (including standard template applications), notices and electronic bundles for hearings Client Liaison: Handling incoming communications, taking messages and payments, and maintaining professional client care standards Legal Aid Administration: Supporting funding applications, preparing prior authority requests, managing CCMS notifications and assisting with billing Counsel and Expert Coordination: Booking barristers, obtaining availability, arranging expert assessments and managing related documentation Billing Support: Assisting with preparation of private law bills and maintaining accurate matter ledgers Compliance and Administration: Ensuring adherence to money laundering regulations, confidentiality requirements and professional standards General Office Support: Providing telephone cover, welcoming visitors, managing post and closing and archiving files CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in an administrative, office support or legal assistant role Proven experience of diary management and managing multiple priorities Experience with document production, correspondence and record keeping Strong organisational skills with a methodical and logical approach Excellent communication skills and confident client liaison ability Ability to work independently and use initiative in a fast-paced environment Competent IT skills including MS Office and case management systems A proactive team player committed to high standards of client care and compliance HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14428 Full-Time, Permanent Admin Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Administrator / Administration Assistant A fantastic opportunity for an Administrator / Administration Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within a friendly and supportive team in a busy Family Law department. This role focuses on diary management, case administration, document preparation and client liaison in a professional services environment. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Office Assistant, Team Administrator, Case Administrator, Personal Assistant If you've worked within a law firm or legal department then great. If not, but you have an eye for detail, work to a high level of accuracy using your own initiative, then this job could be for you and your chance to work as a Legal Assistant / PA, which is the official title for this position. SALARY: £24,500 - £28,000 per annum LOCATION: Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands (100% Office Based) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 8:45am - 5:15pm, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, for an Administrator / Administration Assistant who will support Directors and fee earners within a specialist Family Law practice. Working in a professional services environment, the Administrator / Administration Assistant will play a key role in administration, case management support, compliance and client care. You will proactively manage diaries, monitor court timetables and ensure key dates are recorded accurately. As an Administrator / Administration Assistant you will liaise with clients, Counsel, experts and third parties, prepare documents and assist with Legal Aid processes including CCMS and billing support. This is a long-term, integral position within a close-knit team. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Administrator / Administration Assistant include: Case Management Administration: Opening new matters on the case management system, recording full details, entering key dates and maintaining accurate records Diary Management: Proactively monitoring court timetables, scheduling appointments and ensuring all key dates are diarised for fee earners Document Preparation: Producing letters, court forms (including standard template applications), notices and electronic bundles for hearings Client Liaison: Handling incoming communications, taking messages and payments, and maintaining professional client care standards Legal Aid Administration: Supporting funding applications, preparing prior authority requests, managing CCMS notifications and assisting with billing Counsel and Expert Coordination: Booking barristers, obtaining availability, arranging expert assessments and managing related documentation Billing Support: Assisting with preparation of private law bills and maintaining accurate matter ledgers Compliance and Administration: Ensuring adherence to money laundering regulations, confidentiality requirements and professional standards General Office Support: Providing telephone cover, welcoming visitors, managing post and closing and archiving files CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Previous experience in an administrative, office support or legal assistant role Proven experience of diary management and managing multiple priorities Experience with document production, correspondence and record keeping Strong organisational skills with a methodical and logical approach Excellent communication skills and confident client liaison ability Ability to work independently and use initiative in a fast-paced environment Competent IT skills including MS Office and case management systems A proactive team player committed to high standards of client care and compliance HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14428 Full-Time, Permanent Admin Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
About The Freeths Agricultural Property Team - Oxford Our specialist Agricultural Property team advises clients with interests in rural, agricultural and development matters. The team act for some of the largest estates the UK and are ranked in the top tier of both The Legal 500 and Chambers as nationally recognised experts. The Agricultural Property team is largely based in our Oxford office and is widely recognised as the leading and largest standalone team in the region. Comprising 2 partners, 2 directors, 1 managing associate, 4 senior associate, and 2 legal assistants, the team are a key part of the Freeths Real Estate team which is the largest department in Freeths.The national Agricultural team is headed by Iain Davis who is based in our Oxford office. Iain is ranked as a Leading Individual (Chambers & Partners, 2025) and recognised as a Recommended Lawyer and Leading Individual in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) for Agriculture and Estates. The wider Agricultural Group consists of specialist tax, trusts, agricultural litigation, environmental, planning, commercial and partnership lawyers. About The Role The team are in expansion mode due to client demand and are looking for a further lawyer to join them. We have two roles - one role would suit a lawyer with NQ - 2 years and the second would suit 2to 4 years' experience gained within a strong regional or City firm. Your experience will have synergies with the current team who act for landed estates, Oxford Colleges, farmers and landowners, advising on the whole gamut of agricultural and development work.Examples of the teams' recent work Sale of a large block of agricultural land adjoining Milton Keynes for £189m, having advised on the grant of the Option which underlay the sale Promotion Agreement and Collaboration Agreement for 320 acres of land to form one of the 14 Promotion Agreement covering 460 acres forming the Oxfordshire Cotswolds Garden Village - being one of the first of the 14 new Garden Villages. Acquisition of a landed estate including 200+ acres, listed farmhouse and buildings, riparian and railway frontages and entitlements. The case involved dealing with various title and agricultural issues and was settled at a value of over £3 million. A £12.6 million refinance of farm, dairy unit and farm cottages to include redemption of existing charges over 1,850 acres and four new charges over 650 acres. Key Responsibilities To work to a consistently high level and to provide an exemplary level of client service and care. Competent financial management and commercial awareness, including accurate time recording, billing, achievement of firm delivered targets and management of WIP. To contribute actively toward business development opportunities to ensure the retention of existing clients and expansion of business. To ensure at all times that you maintain up to date technical expertise. To be accountable for your own personal development and to continuously develop interpersonal and soft skills. To be competent at all times in accordance with the SRA competence standards To carry out any other such reasonable tasks that may be required from time to time. Your skills and qualifications Have directly relevant previous experience and have the correct level of post qualified experience (PQE) for the role in question. To have a strong commercial acumen and understanding of the industry and business of the client. A proven track record of competent financial management, ability to meet client expectations and sound case management skills. Good IT skills, experience, and confidence with using case management systems, electronic time recording and general Microsoft packages. To be a self-starting, friendly individual with excellent interpersonal skills. To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm's values. Smart. Bold. Together. We Are Freeths. Become part of the team at Freeths. View some of our recent highlights on our website . 2. Think Recognition: Sharing success matters to us. We love to showcase excellent work across the firm and celebrate our people through our employee awards. We recognise our teams work hard together to deliver the best solutions for our clients. That's why great work is well rewarded - our rewards and benefits are among the best in the business.We are committed to sourcing candidates directly where possible. For particular roles, we may work with preferred suppliers who will be invited by our resourcing team to support us. We may also agree to accept CVs from other suppliers on an ad hoc basis (to be agreed in writing). We will not be responsible for fees in relation to CVs or profiles submitted directly to our partners or other employees or for any applications not submitted via our portal. Agencies should contact our recruitment team before submitting unsolicited applications.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About The Freeths Agricultural Property Team - Oxford Our specialist Agricultural Property team advises clients with interests in rural, agricultural and development matters. The team act for some of the largest estates the UK and are ranked in the top tier of both The Legal 500 and Chambers as nationally recognised experts. The Agricultural Property team is largely based in our Oxford office and is widely recognised as the leading and largest standalone team in the region. Comprising 2 partners, 2 directors, 1 managing associate, 4 senior associate, and 2 legal assistants, the team are a key part of the Freeths Real Estate team which is the largest department in Freeths.The national Agricultural team is headed by Iain Davis who is based in our Oxford office. Iain is ranked as a Leading Individual (Chambers & Partners, 2025) and recognised as a Recommended Lawyer and Leading Individual in The Legal 500 (2025 edition) for Agriculture and Estates. The wider Agricultural Group consists of specialist tax, trusts, agricultural litigation, environmental, planning, commercial and partnership lawyers. About The Role The team are in expansion mode due to client demand and are looking for a further lawyer to join them. We have two roles - one role would suit a lawyer with NQ - 2 years and the second would suit 2to 4 years' experience gained within a strong regional or City firm. Your experience will have synergies with the current team who act for landed estates, Oxford Colleges, farmers and landowners, advising on the whole gamut of agricultural and development work.Examples of the teams' recent work Sale of a large block of agricultural land adjoining Milton Keynes for £189m, having advised on the grant of the Option which underlay the sale Promotion Agreement and Collaboration Agreement for 320 acres of land to form one of the 14 Promotion Agreement covering 460 acres forming the Oxfordshire Cotswolds Garden Village - being one of the first of the 14 new Garden Villages. Acquisition of a landed estate including 200+ acres, listed farmhouse and buildings, riparian and railway frontages and entitlements. The case involved dealing with various title and agricultural issues and was settled at a value of over £3 million. A £12.6 million refinance of farm, dairy unit and farm cottages to include redemption of existing charges over 1,850 acres and four new charges over 650 acres. Key Responsibilities To work to a consistently high level and to provide an exemplary level of client service and care. Competent financial management and commercial awareness, including accurate time recording, billing, achievement of firm delivered targets and management of WIP. To contribute actively toward business development opportunities to ensure the retention of existing clients and expansion of business. To ensure at all times that you maintain up to date technical expertise. To be accountable for your own personal development and to continuously develop interpersonal and soft skills. To be competent at all times in accordance with the SRA competence standards To carry out any other such reasonable tasks that may be required from time to time. Your skills and qualifications Have directly relevant previous experience and have the correct level of post qualified experience (PQE) for the role in question. To have a strong commercial acumen and understanding of the industry and business of the client. A proven track record of competent financial management, ability to meet client expectations and sound case management skills. Good IT skills, experience, and confidence with using case management systems, electronic time recording and general Microsoft packages. To be a self-starting, friendly individual with excellent interpersonal skills. To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm's values. Smart. Bold. Together. We Are Freeths. Become part of the team at Freeths. View some of our recent highlights on our website . 2. Think Recognition: Sharing success matters to us. We love to showcase excellent work across the firm and celebrate our people through our employee awards. We recognise our teams work hard together to deliver the best solutions for our clients. That's why great work is well rewarded - our rewards and benefits are among the best in the business.We are committed to sourcing candidates directly where possible. For particular roles, we may work with preferred suppliers who will be invited by our resourcing team to support us. We may also agree to accept CVs from other suppliers on an ad hoc basis (to be agreed in writing). We will not be responsible for fees in relation to CVs or profiles submitted directly to our partners or other employees or for any applications not submitted via our portal. Agencies should contact our recruitment team before submitting unsolicited applications.
Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. What you'll do: Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as a Care Assistant - you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change , or returning to work after a break. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Respect and patience: T reat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details on our website's advert. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. We have two positions available. This includes one position working 24 hours per week (involving two 12-hour shifts per week) and one position working 12 hours per week (one shift per week). Please be advised the actual salary range for the 24-hour position is £16,335 - £17,021 per annum, and the actual salary for the 12-hour position is £8,167 - £8,510 per annum. Please confirm in your application which role(s) you wish to apply for . This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date . Other job titles you may be searching for: Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Care Assistants can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. Join our supportive team and be part of something special, where your dedication and compassion can make a big difference to the lives of others. What you'll do: Support daily living: Help with daily activities including personal care, ensuring the comfort, wellbeing and safety of our residents. Provide person-centred care: Tailor your care planning to meet the unique needs of each resident. Promote independence: Encourage residents to make personal care choices and support their self-care and independence. Build relationships: Establish supportive connections with residents, their families, and colleagues. What we're looking for: Experience working in social care isn't essential to join us as a Care Assistant - you might be a school or college leaver looking to take your first step in a career in social care, considering a career change , or returning to work after a break. What's more important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to provide high quality care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive and lasting difference to their lives. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide emotional support. Respect and patience: T reat residents with dignity and adapt to their individual needs. Communication skills: Clear and effective communication with residents, families, and colleagues. Team player: Enjoy working closely with others to provide high-quality care. Problem-solving skills: Handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details on our website's advert. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Supportive environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. We have two positions available. This includes one position working 24 hours per week (involving two 12-hour shifts per week) and one position working 12 hours per week (one shift per week). Please be advised the actual salary range for the 24-hour position is £16,335 - £17,021 per annum, and the actual salary for the 12-hour position is £8,167 - £8,510 per annum. Please confirm in your application which role(s) you wish to apply for . This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details . Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date . Other job titles you may be searching for: Carer, General Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Caregiver, Nursing Home Assistant, Personal Care Assistant.
Specialist residential real estate company with a dynamic London office based in High Holborn. This role is temp with a potential to go permanent, supporting Head of Legal, to start ASAP on an ongoing basis. The role is highly administrative and more legal support than diary management so will suit someone who really enjoys a wide, varied admin role. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Head of Legal. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role is based at the Company s office in Central London with easy access to transport links. This is a full-time role working 5 days per week in the office with some flexibility to work on a hybrid basis once the role goes permanent. About 80 in office in total; nice wider team entrepreneurial feel rather than institutionalised-corporate. The essential duties and responsibilities are: • scheduling and coordinating meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements; • drafting, reviewing and managing emails, letters, and other communications; • concluding a project of migrating and updating the filing system to SharePoint; • creating and amending Word documents; • managing document control on SharePoint for the legal and company secretary functions; • preparing and filing documents with Companies House; • record keeping, involving maintaining accurate and up-to-date company records, including share registers and other statutory registers; • collating and recording KYC records, including liaising with the Head Office team in Berlin; • arranging for the execution of documents; • assisting with financial management of the legal budget(s), including raising purchase orders and submitting invoices to the finance team for payment; • collating and submitting paperwork in collaboration with conveyancers in relation to individual unit sales; • maintaining numerous trackers, from deal trackers and deadline monitoring to record keeping; • ad hoc data management, including at the Land Registry and Companies House
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Specialist residential real estate company with a dynamic London office based in High Holborn. This role is temp with a potential to go permanent, supporting Head of Legal, to start ASAP on an ongoing basis. The role is highly administrative and more legal support than diary management so will suit someone who really enjoys a wide, varied admin role. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Head of Legal. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role is based at the Company s office in Central London with easy access to transport links. This is a full-time role working 5 days per week in the office with some flexibility to work on a hybrid basis once the role goes permanent. About 80 in office in total; nice wider team entrepreneurial feel rather than institutionalised-corporate. The essential duties and responsibilities are: • scheduling and coordinating meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements; • drafting, reviewing and managing emails, letters, and other communications; • concluding a project of migrating and updating the filing system to SharePoint; • creating and amending Word documents; • managing document control on SharePoint for the legal and company secretary functions; • preparing and filing documents with Companies House; • record keeping, involving maintaining accurate and up-to-date company records, including share registers and other statutory registers; • collating and recording KYC records, including liaising with the Head Office team in Berlin; • arranging for the execution of documents; • assisting with financial management of the legal budget(s), including raising purchase orders and submitting invoices to the finance team for payment; • collating and submitting paperwork in collaboration with conveyancers in relation to individual unit sales; • maintaining numerous trackers, from deal trackers and deadline monitoring to record keeping; • ad hoc data management, including at the Land Registry and Companies House
Join us as an Assistant Team Manager and help shape the future of children's services in Hampshire. As part of our Family Help Teams , you'll play a pivotal role in supporting frontline Social Workers to deliver early, targeted support to families in their local communities. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Deliver statutory interventions and assessments for children and families, including child protection, child-in-need, care proceedings and contextual safeguarding. Champion the Hampshire Approach , ensuring children's voices are central to all decision-making. Contribute to effective caseload management by co-working complex cases, prioritising tasks and maintaining high standards in written work, assessments and care planning. Support the development of less experienced staff within the Family Help Hubs through supervision, mentoring and group sessions, while ensuring regular case reviews and team briefings are conducted. Provide leadership through chairing statutory meetings, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as a key point of reference for casework decisions and task allocation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Social Worker, Deputy Team Manager, Practice Supervisor, Senior Case Manager, Children's Services Practitioner.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Join us as an Assistant Team Manager and help shape the future of children's services in Hampshire. As part of our Family Help Teams , you'll play a pivotal role in supporting frontline Social Workers to deliver early, targeted support to families in their local communities. We're proud to be part of a select group of local authorities recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for the quality and impact of our children's services. We're looking for experienced and qualified Social Workers ready to step into a leadership role and help shape our ambitious, child-focused practice. What you'll do: Deliver statutory interventions and assessments for children and families, including child protection, child-in-need, care proceedings and contextual safeguarding. Champion the Hampshire Approach , ensuring children's voices are central to all decision-making. Contribute to effective caseload management by co-working complex cases, prioritising tasks and maintaining high standards in written work, assessments and care planning. Support the development of less experienced staff within the Family Help Hubs through supervision, mentoring and group sessions, while ensuring regular case reviews and team briefings are conducted. Provide leadership through chairing statutory meetings, deputising for the Team Manager and acting as a key point of reference for casework decisions and task allocation. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England. Significant UK-based frontline statutory social work experience, including senior-level practice within Children & Families services. Proven ability to successfully lead, mentor and support other professionals within multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent assessment and supervision skills. Confident in making key safeguarding decisions to ensure children are safe and protected at all times. Proven track record in service development and innovation. Why join us? Outstanding support: Regular, reflective supervision and a culture that values your voice. Flexible working: Including a 9-day fortnight and hybrid options to support work-life balance. Career development: 5 personal development days per year and access to excellent learning opportunities through our DfE 'Partner in Practice' initiative. Back-office support: Dedicated business support team to free up your time for frontline work. Relocation assistance: Up to £8,500 available for experienced UK-based Social Workers relocating to Hampshire (subject to management approval). Wellbeing support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Ready to take the next step? To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for may include: Advanced Social Work Practitioner, Senior Social Worker, Deputy Team Manager, Practice Supervisor, Senior Case Manager, Children's Services Practitioner.
L egal Office Assistant A well-established and highly respected London law firm is seeking a Legal Office Assistant to join its busy operations team. This opportunity would suit a law graduate or an individual with previous reception or administrative experience who is looking to gain valuable exposure within a professional legal environment. The Legal Office Assistant will work closely with the reception, IT and administration teams to support the smooth day-to-day running of the office. This is a varied and hands-on role where the Legal Office Assistant will assist with a range of administrative, organisational and client-facing duties while ensuring a high level of professionalism is maintained across the firm. Key Responsibilities Providing general office support including printing, photocopying, scanning and document preparation Assisting with the preparation of court bundles and document packs Supporting the scanning and distribution of incoming post to the relevant partners and fee-earners Helping the reception team prepare meeting rooms and welcome clients Organising couriers, local deliveries and trips to the post office Ensuring copiers are stocked with paper and office supplies are maintained Maintaining tidy and professional client-facing areas, including reception and meeting rooms Assisting with incoming calls and directing them to the appropriate individuals Supporting the wider operations team with ad-hoc administrative duties Skills & Experience Law graduate or candidate with previous office, reception or administrative experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organisation and time management High level of attention to detail and accuracy Professional and confident manner when interacting with clients and colleagues Reliable, proactive and a strong team player IT literate, with the ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel and quickly learn new systems The Opportunity This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Legal Office Assistant to gain experience within a well-established legal firm and develop their professional skills within a supportive team. The Legal Office Assistant will benefit from working closely with experienced professionals and gaining exposure to the inner workings of a busy law firm, making this an ideal position for someone looking to begin or further develop their career in the legal sector.GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
L egal Office Assistant A well-established and highly respected London law firm is seeking a Legal Office Assistant to join its busy operations team. This opportunity would suit a law graduate or an individual with previous reception or administrative experience who is looking to gain valuable exposure within a professional legal environment. The Legal Office Assistant will work closely with the reception, IT and administration teams to support the smooth day-to-day running of the office. This is a varied and hands-on role where the Legal Office Assistant will assist with a range of administrative, organisational and client-facing duties while ensuring a high level of professionalism is maintained across the firm. Key Responsibilities Providing general office support including printing, photocopying, scanning and document preparation Assisting with the preparation of court bundles and document packs Supporting the scanning and distribution of incoming post to the relevant partners and fee-earners Helping the reception team prepare meeting rooms and welcome clients Organising couriers, local deliveries and trips to the post office Ensuring copiers are stocked with paper and office supplies are maintained Maintaining tidy and professional client-facing areas, including reception and meeting rooms Assisting with incoming calls and directing them to the appropriate individuals Supporting the wider operations team with ad-hoc administrative duties Skills & Experience Law graduate or candidate with previous office, reception or administrative experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organisation and time management High level of attention to detail and accuracy Professional and confident manner when interacting with clients and colleagues Reliable, proactive and a strong team player IT literate, with the ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel and quickly learn new systems The Opportunity This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Legal Office Assistant to gain experience within a well-established legal firm and develop their professional skills within a supportive team. The Legal Office Assistant will benefit from working closely with experienced professionals and gaining exposure to the inner workings of a busy law firm, making this an ideal position for someone looking to begin or further develop their career in the legal sector.GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at
Private Client Assistant Manager (Trusts & Estates Focus) Liverpool £40,000 - £48,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) Join a highly respected and growing regional firm in their Liverpool office as a Private Client Assistant Manager, with a special focus on Trusts and Estates. This role sits within a dynamic tax team that advises a wide range of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family estates, and trusts. If you're an experienced personal tax professional with a solid grounding in trust taxation, this is an outstanding opportunity to deepen your technical knowledge while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Your new role: Manage the preparation and submission of self-assessment tax returns for individuals, trusts, and estates. Ensure full compliance with Trust Registration Service and handle Inheritance Tax event reporting. Handle a range of client and third-party correspondence, including communications with HMRC. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent, high-quality service. Assist the Senior Trust & Estates Manager with ad hoc advisory and compliance tasks. Why join this firm? Become part of a close-knit tax team within a well-established, growing practice. Work directly with senior leaders who will support your professional development. Exposure to a variety of private client matters with increasing complexity. Study support available for CTA or further STEP qualification. Join a values-driven firm where integrity, development, and collaboration are key. What you'll need to succeed: 3-4 years of relevant experience in UK personal tax, ideally with exposure to trusts and estates. ATT or STEP qualified/part-qualified preferred (support available for CTA). A proactive and client-focused approach, with excellent interpersonal skills. Organised and able to manage your workload with minimal supervision. Interested in applying or finding out more? Reach out to Victoria Walker on or email for a confidential discussion. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Private Client Assistant Manager (Trusts & Estates Focus) Liverpool £40,000 - £48,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) Join a highly respected and growing regional firm in their Liverpool office as a Private Client Assistant Manager, with a special focus on Trusts and Estates. This role sits within a dynamic tax team that advises a wide range of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, family estates, and trusts. If you're an experienced personal tax professional with a solid grounding in trust taxation, this is an outstanding opportunity to deepen your technical knowledge while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Your new role: Manage the preparation and submission of self-assessment tax returns for individuals, trusts, and estates. Ensure full compliance with Trust Registration Service and handle Inheritance Tax event reporting. Handle a range of client and third-party correspondence, including communications with HMRC. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent, high-quality service. Assist the Senior Trust & Estates Manager with ad hoc advisory and compliance tasks. Why join this firm? Become part of a close-knit tax team within a well-established, growing practice. Work directly with senior leaders who will support your professional development. Exposure to a variety of private client matters with increasing complexity. Study support available for CTA or further STEP qualification. Join a values-driven firm where integrity, development, and collaboration are key. What you'll need to succeed: 3-4 years of relevant experience in UK personal tax, ideally with exposure to trusts and estates. ATT or STEP qualified/part-qualified preferred (support available for CTA). A proactive and client-focused approach, with excellent interpersonal skills. Organised and able to manage your workload with minimal supervision. Interested in applying or finding out more? Reach out to Victoria Walker on or email for a confidential discussion. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Pro-Tax Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Private Client Assistant Manager Newcastle £45,000 - £50,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms as an Assistant Manager within their Private Client Tax Services team. With a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and client care, this firm supports a broad and prestigious client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals and landed estates to international families and entrepreneurs. Built on a culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking, national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Private Client Assistant Manager Newcastle £45,000 - £50,000 (hybrid working & wider benefits) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's fastest-growing Top 10 accountancy firms as an Assistant Manager within their Private Client Tax Services team. With a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and client care, this firm supports a broad and prestigious client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals and landed estates to international families and entrepreneurs. Built on a culture of ambition, collaboration, and professional excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within a forward-thinking, national team. Your new role: Support a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, providing a mix of UK and international personal tax compliance and advisory services. Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact for queries and HMRC correspondence. Attend client meetings alongside partners and senior leaders. Contribute to team discussions and support juniors with reviews and technical training. Participate in local business development Why join this firm? Join one of the fastest-growing Top 10 UK firms with a strong reputation and national reach. Work across four key private client segments- Entrepreneurs & Private Business, Family Office, International, and Landed Estates. Exposure to complex advisory matters and early access to client meetings and decision-makers. This firm invests heavily in professional development, from fully funded qualifications (ACA/CTA) to in-house training and mentorship from senior leaders. You won't just do the work, you'll understand it, grow from it, and lead it. What you'll need to succeed: ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified You will come from a professional services background having worked in UK Private Client tax, with experience and exposure to tax advisory projects. Self-motivated, able to manage deadlines, and comfortable juggling multiple client needs. Willingness to support and mentor junior staff and contribute to a positive team environment. Want to find out more about this role? If you believe that this position is of interest or would like to find out more information, call Victoria Walker on or email As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Why join us? The Major Injury & Casualty team at DWF is one of the largest in the UK and is nationally recognised. We act for a large number of local authorities and well known Tier 1 insurers, many of whom are household names, dealing with complex, catastrophic and large loss and Clinical and Medical Negligence claims. The team is currently recruiting for an Associate or Solicitor, or similar experience legal professional, who has litigation experience. The Associate or Solicitor will be assisting Partners deal with a range of high value files and running their own caseload of high value fast track and multi track of values between £25k - £100k. The team are based 2 days per week from our London office. Responsibilities As an Associate or Solicitor in our Major Injury & Casualty team, you will engage in a wide range of activities, such as: Working with the Partners and Legal Directors to manage a caseload of high value claims, compromising of a variety of Defendant or Claimant Catastrophic Injury, Large/Complex Loss, EL/PL, and Clinical/Medical Negligence matters ranging in value from £100,000 - £20m+ in value. Manage their own individual caseload of high value fast track and multiple track cases ranging in value from £25k - £100k. Drafting pleadings, reports to clients, attending court hearings, working to court deadlines, liability investigations, gathering evidence, instructing experts and considering interesting medical causation issue. Prioritising work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices, adhering to court deadlines and directions, as well as the client's service level agreements. Building working relationships internally and externally in order to maintain client relationships, develop business networks and create a solid understanding of the Firm's direction and client needs. Providing support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Criteria 2 - 5 PQE preferable within litigation and Defendant or Claimant Catastrophic Injury, Large/Complex Loss, EL/PL, and Clinical Negligence case experience, with case values from £25k - £100k+. Technically experienced in and/or a real interest in EL/PL, Clinical Negligence, Catastrophic Injury, Serious Injury, Personal Injury, Large Loss or Complex Loss work. Ideally experienced handling high value defendant files either in your own right, or as an assistant to more senior team members. We will also consider those with Claimant experience. Experience managing own individual caseload and assisting Partner/Legal Directors with high value cases. Familiar with working in a commercial environment. Desirable Criteria Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge. Adaptable to change and willing to embrace new ideas and processes. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise own workload effectively under pressure and manage conflicting priorities. Confident oral and written communication skills. What we offer? At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well being programs. Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Why join us? The Major Injury & Casualty team at DWF is one of the largest in the UK and is nationally recognised. We act for a large number of local authorities and well known Tier 1 insurers, many of whom are household names, dealing with complex, catastrophic and large loss and Clinical and Medical Negligence claims. The team is currently recruiting for an Associate or Solicitor, or similar experience legal professional, who has litigation experience. The Associate or Solicitor will be assisting Partners deal with a range of high value files and running their own caseload of high value fast track and multi track of values between £25k - £100k. The team are based 2 days per week from our London office. Responsibilities As an Associate or Solicitor in our Major Injury & Casualty team, you will engage in a wide range of activities, such as: Working with the Partners and Legal Directors to manage a caseload of high value claims, compromising of a variety of Defendant or Claimant Catastrophic Injury, Large/Complex Loss, EL/PL, and Clinical/Medical Negligence matters ranging in value from £100,000 - £20m+ in value. Manage their own individual caseload of high value fast track and multiple track cases ranging in value from £25k - £100k. Drafting pleadings, reports to clients, attending court hearings, working to court deadlines, liability investigations, gathering evidence, instructing experts and considering interesting medical causation issue. Prioritising work effectively and to maximise efficiency in working practices, adhering to court deadlines and directions, as well as the client's service level agreements. Building working relationships internally and externally in order to maintain client relationships, develop business networks and create a solid understanding of the Firm's direction and client needs. Providing support and act as the 'go to person' for more junior members in the team. What will help you succeed in this role? Essential Criteria 2 - 5 PQE preferable within litigation and Defendant or Claimant Catastrophic Injury, Large/Complex Loss, EL/PL, and Clinical Negligence case experience, with case values from £25k - £100k+. Technically experienced in and/or a real interest in EL/PL, Clinical Negligence, Catastrophic Injury, Serious Injury, Personal Injury, Large Loss or Complex Loss work. Ideally experienced handling high value defendant files either in your own right, or as an assistant to more senior team members. We will also consider those with Claimant experience. Experience managing own individual caseload and assisting Partner/Legal Directors with high value cases. Familiar with working in a commercial environment. Desirable Criteria Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge. Adaptable to change and willing to embrace new ideas and processes. Ability to work to deadlines, prioritise own workload effectively under pressure and manage conflicting priorities. Confident oral and written communication skills. What we offer? At DWF, we deeply appreciate the significance of offering a comprehensive rewards package that extends beyond a basic salary. Our commitment is to ensure that each member of our team not only feels valued but is also duly rewarded throughout their tenure with us. Upon joining our organisation, you will have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of benefits, allowing you to carefully tailor a package that perfectly aligns with your individual needs and those of your family. In addition to our standard benefits, we offer a wide range of flexible benefits and robust well being programs. Our recruitment process upholds the highest standards of fairness and engagement. It includes comprehensive interviews and, at times, a written assessment, an assessment day, or presentation. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support. About us DWF is a global legal business providing Complex, Managed and Connected Services. We empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential in line with their abilities and career aspirations.
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £27,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13 April 2026 Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of yourself in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £27,500 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee Paralegal, Junior Paralegal, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Graduate, Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Person Injury may also be considered for this role.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £27,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13 April 2026 Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of yourself in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. Salary - £27,500 per annum. Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months. 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee Paralegal, Junior Paralegal, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Graduate, Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Person Injury may also be considered for this role.
Private Client Solicitor £50,000 - £80,000 (Dependant On Experience) Solihull, Birmingham BCR/JN/32176 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a senior Private Client Solicitor to join a high street commercial law firm who supports growing businesses based in Solihull. The Ideal Candidate: An experienced Private Client Solicitor (5-10 + years PQE) Strong experience handling complex estates and high-value matters Manage client expectations and deadlines Deliver a high level of personal service Will commute to Solihull The Role: Manage a varied caseload of all Private Client matters Provide legal advice to clients Handle files from initial instruction through to completion Support other members , reviewing work and assisting with their development where required. Contribute to business development and client relationship building , including maintaining relationships If your a Private Client Solicitor who is looking for a step up in your career, please get in touch to hear more! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor £50,000 - £80,000 (Dependant On Experience) Solihull, Birmingham BCR/JN/32176 Bell Cornwall Recruitment are searching for a senior Private Client Solicitor to join a high street commercial law firm who supports growing businesses based in Solihull. The Ideal Candidate: An experienced Private Client Solicitor (5-10 + years PQE) Strong experience handling complex estates and high-value matters Manage client expectations and deadlines Deliver a high level of personal service Will commute to Solihull The Role: Manage a varied caseload of all Private Client matters Provide legal advice to clients Handle files from initial instruction through to completion Support other members , reviewing work and assisting with their development where required. Contribute to business development and client relationship building , including maintaining relationships If your a Private Client Solicitor who is looking for a step up in your career, please get in touch to hear more! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Are you passionate about good governance, confident working with senior leaders, and ready to play a pivotal role at the heart of Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Board Governance to join our team. This is an important role, supporting the effective operation of our Trust Board and Committees, and ensuring we meet our statutory and regulatory responsibilities with integrity and transparency. You'll work closely with the Chief of Staff and senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert advice on governance and compliance. You'll also manage the Trust's governance frameworks, and help shape how we operate at the highest level. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working collaboratively, and has a keen eye for detail. If you're looking to make a real impact and support the delivery of high-quality care through excellent corporate governance, we'd love to hear from you. Main duties of the job Work with the Chief of Staff, Chair and Trust Board on all issues relating to corporate governance, ensuring the Trust's Corporate Affairs are undertaken to the highest standards of probity and according to statutory and legislative requirements Accountable to the Chief of Staff, to work with the Executive team, contributing to the delivery of corporate and statutory objectives and maintenance of the highest standards of prudence, propriety and regularity With support from the Risk and Governance Officer, service the Trust Board, Board Committees and Trust Management Executive Groups About us Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations: Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development Widening access (anchor institution) and employability Improving the experience of staff with disability Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development Making equalities mainstream Job responsibilities The role of the Head of Board Governance will be to: With the Chief of Staff, establish and refine procedures for the sound, integrated governance of the Trust and advise the Trust Board on developments in governance and other issues. Ensure that meetings of the Board, the Board of Directors and their Committees, run efficiently and effectively, that they are properly recorded and that Directors receive appropriate support. Provide administrative support relating to Board and Committee meetings and matters to the Chair and Board of Directors of the Trust. Ensuring common standards are applied across all committees supporting the governance arrangements. Line manage the Risk and Governance Officer, and working with this post-holder, provide administrative support to the Trust Management Executive Group by producing and planning agendas and minuting the meetings. Provide support as required to CEO Office Manager and the wider Executive Personal Assistant team. Provide administrative support to the Executive meetings, to ensure decisions and actions are captured accurately and disseminated appropriately. Maintain the register of Declarations of Interest, Gifts and Hospitality and annual Fit and Proper Persons checks. Ensure the accurate storage and maintenance of official Board Committee business records in safe, secure and retrievable systems. Provide a high quality, customer focused service ensuring that the Trust maintains high standards in relation to good practice and departmental quality standards. Support the appointment and induction of new Executive, and Non-Executive, Board Members. Ensure that there are Terms of Reference for Board, its Committees, the Executive Team, Management Executive Team and that they are reviewed at appropriate intervals, in accordance with the Trusts Corporate Governance Manual. In the absence of the Director of Governance, provide information and advice to the Non- Executive and Executive Directors on Board business as appropriate, often of a complex and confidential nature. Accountable to produce a calendar of all Board and Committees, ensuring the meetings are scheduled to maximise timely flow of information to enable effective decision making. Ensure the regular evaluation of the effectiveness of the Board, its Committees, Members Group and other groups, incorporating a range of methods including self-assessment and independent review. Person Specification Qualifications oProfessionally qualified or degree equivalent with evidence of post- graduate or continuing professional development to masters or equivalent level Membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) Experience oExperience as a senior manager some of which will have been at Board level oSubstantial track record of delivering in a senior leadership role oA minimum of 3 years' experience within a relevant field of work oExperience to have been gained working within a complex organisation oTrack record of dealing effectively with business issues in a large organisation oExperience of serving Boards and Committees oExperience of working in an organisation under public and political scrutiny. oAble to demonstrate effective leadership of teams and individuals oEffective people management skills oAble to communicate effectively with effectively and confidently with Board Members and senior managers when dealing with matters that are sensitive in nature Experience of working as a Company Secretary or in a senior governance role Broad in-depth experience of a management function such as finance or operational management. Knowledge and Skills oDetailed working knowledge of corporate governance legislation and best practice. oUnderstands the environment in which the Trust operates, its role in serving the public and patients, and its governance structure. oStrong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and high standards in undertaking the leadership role. Practices the highest levels of discretion oDetailed Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to Trust Boards oAble to think and act strategically and develop practical and creative solutions when dealing with issues oMethodical with high level organisational and administrative skills oHighly developed communications skills - interpersonal, facilitation, presentation and negotiation skills oAble to present well-reasoned and structured argument in order to influence and persuade others over whom the post holder may have no formal authority oA sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including WORD, PowerPoint, and Excel High level of IT skills - able to input, extract, manipulate and present data Personal Qualities and Skills oHigh degree of personal integrity and probity oGood political awareness oPersonal and professional demeanour that generates trust and confidence in others. oAble to work flexibly when required Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £55,690 to £62,682 a yearper annum plus HCA
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about good governance, confident working with senior leaders, and ready to play a pivotal role at the heart of Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust? We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Board Governance to join our team. This is an important role, supporting the effective operation of our Trust Board and Committees, and ensuring we meet our statutory and regulatory responsibilities with integrity and transparency. You'll work closely with the Chief of Staff and senior leaders across the organisation, providing expert advice on governance and compliance. You'll also manage the Trust's governance frameworks, and help shape how we operate at the highest level. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working collaboratively, and has a keen eye for detail. If you're looking to make a real impact and support the delivery of high-quality care through excellent corporate governance, we'd love to hear from you. Main duties of the job Work with the Chief of Staff, Chair and Trust Board on all issues relating to corporate governance, ensuring the Trust's Corporate Affairs are undertaken to the highest standards of probity and according to statutory and legislative requirements Accountable to the Chief of Staff, to work with the Executive team, contributing to the delivery of corporate and statutory objectives and maintenance of the highest standards of prudence, propriety and regularity With support from the Risk and Governance Officer, service the Trust Board, Board Committees and Trust Management Executive Groups About us Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations: Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development Widening access (anchor institution) and employability Improving the experience of staff with disability Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development Making equalities mainstream Job responsibilities The role of the Head of Board Governance will be to: With the Chief of Staff, establish and refine procedures for the sound, integrated governance of the Trust and advise the Trust Board on developments in governance and other issues. Ensure that meetings of the Board, the Board of Directors and their Committees, run efficiently and effectively, that they are properly recorded and that Directors receive appropriate support. Provide administrative support relating to Board and Committee meetings and matters to the Chair and Board of Directors of the Trust. Ensuring common standards are applied across all committees supporting the governance arrangements. Line manage the Risk and Governance Officer, and working with this post-holder, provide administrative support to the Trust Management Executive Group by producing and planning agendas and minuting the meetings. Provide support as required to CEO Office Manager and the wider Executive Personal Assistant team. Provide administrative support to the Executive meetings, to ensure decisions and actions are captured accurately and disseminated appropriately. Maintain the register of Declarations of Interest, Gifts and Hospitality and annual Fit and Proper Persons checks. Ensure the accurate storage and maintenance of official Board Committee business records in safe, secure and retrievable systems. Provide a high quality, customer focused service ensuring that the Trust maintains high standards in relation to good practice and departmental quality standards. Support the appointment and induction of new Executive, and Non-Executive, Board Members. Ensure that there are Terms of Reference for Board, its Committees, the Executive Team, Management Executive Team and that they are reviewed at appropriate intervals, in accordance with the Trusts Corporate Governance Manual. In the absence of the Director of Governance, provide information and advice to the Non- Executive and Executive Directors on Board business as appropriate, often of a complex and confidential nature. Accountable to produce a calendar of all Board and Committees, ensuring the meetings are scheduled to maximise timely flow of information to enable effective decision making. Ensure the regular evaluation of the effectiveness of the Board, its Committees, Members Group and other groups, incorporating a range of methods including self-assessment and independent review. Person Specification Qualifications oProfessionally qualified or degree equivalent with evidence of post- graduate or continuing professional development to masters or equivalent level Membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) Experience oExperience as a senior manager some of which will have been at Board level oSubstantial track record of delivering in a senior leadership role oA minimum of 3 years' experience within a relevant field of work oExperience to have been gained working within a complex organisation oTrack record of dealing effectively with business issues in a large organisation oExperience of serving Boards and Committees oExperience of working in an organisation under public and political scrutiny. oAble to demonstrate effective leadership of teams and individuals oEffective people management skills oAble to communicate effectively with effectively and confidently with Board Members and senior managers when dealing with matters that are sensitive in nature Experience of working as a Company Secretary or in a senior governance role Broad in-depth experience of a management function such as finance or operational management. Knowledge and Skills oDetailed working knowledge of corporate governance legislation and best practice. oUnderstands the environment in which the Trust operates, its role in serving the public and patients, and its governance structure. oStrong sense of commitment to openness, honesty and high standards in undertaking the leadership role. Practices the highest levels of discretion oDetailed Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to Trust Boards oAble to think and act strategically and develop practical and creative solutions when dealing with issues oMethodical with high level organisational and administrative skills oHighly developed communications skills - interpersonal, facilitation, presentation and negotiation skills oAble to present well-reasoned and structured argument in order to influence and persuade others over whom the post holder may have no formal authority oA sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including WORD, PowerPoint, and Excel High level of IT skills - able to input, extract, manipulate and present data Personal Qualities and Skills oHigh degree of personal integrity and probity oGood political awareness oPersonal and professional demeanour that generates trust and confidence in others. oAble to work flexibly when required Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £55,690 to £62,682 a yearper annum plus HCA