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Location: Covering our London service – This can be a hybrid role based on service demands Salary: Grade 5 - £37,739 or Grade 6 - £43,338 depending on experience, plus £5,023 London Weighting per annum Hours: Full time - 35 per week Contract: Permanent Closing date: 4th March 2026 at 11.30 pm Join Shelter as a Housing Solicitor, in our mission to drive systemic change and fight for Justice. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a strong commitment to addressing the housing crisis we welcome you to apply for this role. At a time when the housing emergency continues to deepen, your experience could help transform lives and challenge the systems that perpetuate injustice. Come and play a central role in our mission as a Solicitor to defend the right to a safe, and secure home. Working with Shelter means being part of a passionate team that believes a safe home is a fundamental right. Here, your legal skills don’t just change lives—they shape a fairer housing system. About the role You will ensure you deliver high quality legal services through casework and ensuring Legal aid contract requirements and performance targets are met. You will be able to identify test case opportunities to address systemic bad practice and so achieve change for a greater number of people and will work closely with the Managing Solicitor and the Hub. About You In this role, you will: • Be a qualified Solicitor - we are open to newly qualified candidates with a demonstrable interest in social justice, as well as those who have 3+ years PQE and a strong track record in housing law and Legal Aid work, • Deliver high-quality legal advice and representation under our work as part of the Housing Loss Prevention Service, which provides free legal advice and court representation to anyone at risk of losing their home., • Challenge unfair housing practices and systemic causes of homelessness through strategic casework and litigation, • Work closely with our London team to strengthen housing rights awareness across London 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. About The Team Our legal Teams (Managing Solicitors, Solicitors, Legal Advisors and Trainees) are based throughout the England hubs, we are currently based in London, Plymouth, Bristol, Norwich, Birmingham, Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire, Sheffield and Newcastle. Our teams are enthusiastic, driven and champions for fighting the housing injustice. Our teams whilst generating an income also address the housing crisis. 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. How to Apply Please submit your CV with a supporting statement with responses to the 'About You' points 1-7 outlined in the job description of no more than 1000 words. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviour below throughout your responses: 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. Recruitment Agencies Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

My client is recruiting for an interim Finance Service Manager, covering Adult Social Care, based in London. You will have extensive experience in Adult Social Care Finance, particularly around Financial Assessments and the Court of Protection.

They work in many different departments and agencies across the breadth of the UK, delivering service to customers in * Face-to-face roles in HMCTS for example a court usher * Contact Centre roles in HMCTS for example call centre advisers * Processing roles in HMCTS for example Staff at the County C

The role Help us deliver Wales's contribution to the global goal of conserving 30% of land, freshwater and marine environments by 2030. Working as part of NRW's support for the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), you'll help create practical management plans for designated sites and work directly with farmers to identify actions that benefit habitats, species and the wider environment. We are recruiting Environment Officers across North East and North West Wales, on fixed-term appointment until 31/03/2027 only. These roles will be based out of our Bangor, Buckley and Dolgellau sites. You will provide technical expertise in protected site management, including regulatory work (assents and consents), proactive conservation advice, and developing partnerships and management agreements. Your role will support NRW's biodiversity priorities and offer specialist input to colleagues and projects across the organisation. You may also contribute to broader environmental management, including incident response, water resources, land and water quality, and work linked to delivering Water Framework Directive outcomes. You'll work alongside established operational teams and play a key role in improving environmental outcomes on the ground. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home in the above list of locations and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Russell De-Ath at or Callum Stone at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams the week commencing 16 March 2026. Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us At Natural Resources Wales (NRW), our vision is simple but ambitious: a future where people and nature thrive together. Everything we do is driven by the belief that a healthy natural environment underpins a strong economy, resilient communities, and a vibrant quality of life for everyone in Wales. We play a central role in supporting Welsh Government to develop and deliver the Sustainable Farming Scheme, an initiative designed to create long-term benefits for nature, people, and the rural economy. Through this work, we help shape a more sustainable future for Welsh agriculture, ensuring land management supports biodiversity, combats climate change, and enhances the wellbeing of current and future generations. Our teams are passionate, knowledgeable, and united by a shared purpose: to protect, restore, and reward the incredible landscapes and natural assets of Wales. If you join us, you'll be part of a forward-thinking organisation where your contribution directly supports a greener, fairer and more sustainable future. What you will do Work with a wide range of internal and external customers including permit holders, landowners, businesses, public bodies, recreation groups, volunteers and third sector organisations to enable others to achieve SMNR. Establish, maintain and advise partners to support the development of partnership projects and plans through from concepts to implementation. These projects will deliver outcomes aligned with place priorities. Assess compliance with relevant legislation, permit or consent conditions. Where non-compliance is identified, determine and implement the most appropriate intervention option to ensure a return to compliance as quickly as possible. Take appropriate actions to collect evidence for enforcement purposes, in accordance with defined procedures. Draft valid consents and assents for operations affecting protected sites. For all work areas produce required advice, investigations, documentation and reports to agreed quality standards to support operational and management decisions, protected site notification, public enquiries, court cases etc so that information, evidence and NRW interests are accurately and effectively presented. Within your area of expertise, provide professional local advice and responses to consultations from planning and permitting teams. Maintain working relationships with these teams through regular liaison. Monitor progress of work, which may include interpretation of data, contractor management, project delivery or compliance with management agreements or statutory legal notices. Identify and support any remedial actions to ensure outcome delivery. Play a role in a resilient NRW Incident Management Service that follows NRW process to ensure effective, timely and safe response to incidents. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method. A good working knowledge of conservation and biodiversity, with focused experience in these distinct areas of the team remit. An understanding of how your role in a multi-functional team can contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources. Strong and effective self-management, organisational and ICT skills, including the ability to use specialised IT systems, such as GIS or customised applications. The ability to influence, negotiate and gain cooperation of others including experience of dealing successfully with difficult people or situations and proven ability to work well as part of a team. Ensure continuing professional and personal development, expertise and competence through formal and informal learning and certification. Hold a current full UK valid licence to drive NRW fleet vehicles (cars and vans). Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level C1 - Proficiency level Welsh language levels Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We're passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities, and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a Bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW, and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. TPBN1_UKTJ

Criminal Solicitor | Clerkenwell, London / Sutton | Full Time, Monday – Friday, 09:30 – 17:30 (1-hour lunch) | £45,000 – £55,000 per annum DOE Our client is a specialist criminal defence law firm based in the heart of London. Founded in 2014, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for handling serious, complex and high-profile criminal cases with strategic insight and fearless advocacy. Ranked in Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, and recognised among The Times Top 250 Law Firms, the firm represents clients across a wide range of matters — from criminal investigations and major prosecutions to regulatory and professional discipline work. The firm prides itself on bespoke, client-focused service, exploring every avenue to achieve the best possible outcomes and building trusted relationships along the way. What's in it for you? Out-of-hours overtime: £150 per police station attendance, £100 per duty rota shift Support for obtaining higher rights A collaborative, supportive team environment Opportunities to network and build industry connections Regular file reviews and professional development Chance to contribute ideas and participate in firm growth Are you the right person for the job? 0–4 years' PQE Full Police Station Accreditation (Duty Accreditation preferred for some roles) A genuine commitment to criminal defence work The ability to balance police station attendance, court advocacy and a caseload of files A confident, motivated and professional approach Excellent standards of file management and client care Willingness to attend out-of-hours police stations, courts and client meetings, with appropriate compensation What will your role look like? General Crime Attend police stations and Magistrates Court, representing clients at their most vulnerable Manage a light to moderate Crown Court caseload (approx. 10–20 files) Support for obtaining higher rights available General Crime – Crown Court Assist a Director with high-profile caseloads, including music artists Attend police stations and run serious cases What's next? It's easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can't wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR TPBN1_UKTJ

Pertemps Network Group is proud to be recruiting for a Principal Surveyor on behalf of a forward-thinking London Local Authority. This is a senior leadership role within Building Control, reporting directly to the Head of Service. You will play a critical role in delivering statutory building control functions, ensuring structural and fire safety compliance, and supporting the Councils wider objectives around building safety, carbon reduction, and accessibility. You will lead complex technical casework, support service development, manage staff, and deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. Organisation: London Local Authority Rate: 600 a day (Outside IR35) Availability: 1-2 Weeks Key Responsibilities Lead on complex and high-risk building control projects from inception to completion. Provide expert technical advice on Building Regulations compliance , structural safety , and fire safety matters . Deliver inspections on major schemes, ensuring compliant solutions aligned with statutory requirements. Participate in the 24/7 Dangerous Structures rota, responding to emergency situations and making life-safety critical decisions. Liaise with the Building Safety Regulator , Fire Service , emergency services , and external agencies . Initiate and manage enforcement action, including court attendance and giving expert evidence. Contribute to sports grounds safety compliance under relevant legislation and the Green Guide. Support budget management and identify opportunities for service income generation. Manage and develop a professional Building Control team, ensuring CPD and performance standards are met. Deputise for the Head of Building Control when required. Essential Requirements RICS / ICE / IStructE accredited degree (or equivalent). Class 3 Registered (Essential) Corporate Membership of RICS, ICE, or IStructE. Minimum 5 years experience in a senior Building Control role managing complex projects. Strong knowledge of: Building Act 1984 Building Regulations 2010 Building Safety Act 2022 London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 Safety of Sports Grounds legislation Extensive experience in Dangerous Structures response and cost recovery processes. Experience in enforcement, legal liaison, and court attendance. Ability to operate as a licensed Building Inspector for complex buildings (under Building Safety Act 2022). Desirable LABC Level 6 (General Surveyor) qualification (or equivalent). Experience in large, complex local authority environments. Strong understanding of current building safety reforms and regulatory changes. Key Competencies Exceptional technical analysis and regulatory interpretation skills. Proven leadership and team management capability. Resilient under pressure, able to manage competing priorities. Strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. High-level written reporting and presentation skills. Ability to work evenings/weekends and participate in a 24/7 emergency rota. Why Apply? Senior strategic role within a progressive London Borough. Opportunity to influence building safety standards at borough-wide level. Leadership responsibility within a competitive Building Control service. Exposure to complex, high-profile and safety-critical projects. If you are an experienced Building Control professional seeking a leadership opportunity within a dynamic local authority environment, we would welcome your application. Apply now for the Principle Surveyor Role. TPBN1_UKTJ

? Multi Skilled Operative Location: Tottenham Court Road Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:30 Job Summary: My client are looking for a reliable and skilled Multi Skilled Operative with minor electrical skills to perform a variety of tasks, including maintenance, repairs, and minor installations. The Multi Skilled Operative will have a strong background in handyman services, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a range of skills, including carpentry, plumbing, and minor electrical work. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings, including carpentry, plumbing, and minor electrical work Carry out minor installations, such as lighting and socket outlets, under the guidance of a qualified electrician Troubleshoot and resolve minor electrical issues, such as replacing fuses and bulbs Conduct regular inspections to identify and report any maintenance or repair needs Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to complete tasks and projects Maintain accurate records of work completed, including time sheets and job reports Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies Provide excellent customer service, responding to client requests and resolving issues in a professional and courteous manner Requirements: 2+ years of experience as a handyman or in a related trade (e.g., carpentry, plumbing, electrical) Minor electrical skills, including knowledge of electrical safety and basic electrical principles Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces Physical stamina to lift, carry, and manoeuvre heavy equipment and materials Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required) High school diploma or equivalent required; trade certification or apprenticeship an asset TPBN1_UKTJ

Role : Clinical Negligence Solicitor - Nationwide opportunities Leading law firm looking to recruit dedicated and experienced Solicitors for highly sought permanent position. Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our clients accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. Department Background: Our Client's team offers sensitive and expert advice to bereaved families who have lost a loved one as a result of medical (clinical) negligence or medical injury during treatment and wish to make a no win no fee claim for compensation. Their team is known for being caring and considerate; they go the extra mile for clients, supporting them at every stage of the claims process, with the objective of obtaining maximum compensation. They deals with a range of Clinical Negligence including birth injuries, cosmetic surgery, dental/ hospital negligence, medical misdiagnosis and medical / surgical negligence. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients needs Responsible for all aspects of Clinical Negligence work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Clinical Negligence cases that have been issued at court. including excellent understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and protocols Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Drafting schedules of loss Reviewing Medical Records Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly. Key Skills Required: 2 - 6 years of PQE in Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Law, with a proven track record of managing complex cases and achieving favorable outcomes for clients. Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators is an advantage Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Clinical Negligence work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document. This list is not exhaustive and there may be other duties as reasonably required. About Gemini Recruitment and Equal Opportunities: Gemini Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in legal recruitment. We provide a highly focused service specialising in placements for Solicitors, Legal Executives, Trainee Solicitors, Paralegals and Legal Support Staff. We have intimate knowledge of specific opportunities in the legal market across the UK. The company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusivity of its staff and strives to ensure that their workforce reflects the diversity of the communities they serve. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. By applying to this vacancy you give Gemini Recruitment Services Limited permission to submit your CV to the hiring company and you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a highly reputable consultancy who have very recently opened a dedicated Water and Flood Risk division and are now looking to appoint a Junior Civil Engineer to join the team and support drainage strategies and flood risk assessments across a wide range of developments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work fully remote joining a newly established division within a leading consultancy, offering an early-career civil engineer extensive technical development, structured support, and long-term career progression within a flexible work environment. Junior Civil Engineer Job Overview Prepare Flood Risk Assessments to support planning applications Produce drainage strategies and surface water management plans in line with UK SuDS Work on a broad range of projects from single residential extensions to large housing schemes of up to 400 units Assess planning requirements and propose appropriate mitigation measures Support residential and commercial developments including conversions and padel court schemes Use Causeway software for drainage and flood risk assessments Work closely with senior engineers and the Director, receiving structured training and technical support Operate in a fully remote, flexible working environment with no timesheets or set hours. Job Title Job Requirements Minimum of 6 months post-university relevant experience within civil engineering, drainage, flood risk or hydrology Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline Some experience or exposure to Flood Risk Assessments, drainage strategies or surface water management Basic understanding of UK SuDS and planning requirements Experience using drainage or flood risk software such as Causeway beneficial (not a must) Strong written communication skills for producing technical reports Willingness to learn and develop within a specialist planning-led environment Comfortable working remotely with good time management and self-organisation skills Comfortable commuting to Cheshire office when required, mostly monthly. Job Title Salary & Benefits Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience Fully remote working with complete autonomy over working hours 25 days annual leave rising to up to 40 days with service Comprehensive private medical insurance after probation, including full cancer care and outpatient cover Unlimited CPD budget covering courses, conferences, qualifications and professional development 4 paid days per year dedicated to research and development projects Christmas bonus of £100 for every year of service, increasing annually Gym membership or fitness activity contribution Paid maternity and paternity bonus Peer-to-peer bonus scheme recognising individual contributions Regular fully paid social events, including UK and overseas trips Mental health first aid support team Clear, structured career progression with objective pay and seniority reviews Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Probation Officer based in Grantham, England.This hybrid role offers a chance to work with individuals on probation, assess their needs, and prepare necessary reports.Candidates should possess a diploma in Community Justice and have experience with risk assess

The role involves visiting individuals in their homes and businesses to explain court-related requirements while demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Successful candidates must have excellent communication skills, a valid UK driving licence, and a commitment to providing service.

A legal aid firm is seeking a Criminal Solicitor to conduct criminal defence casework including police station attendances and court representations.

The ideal candidate will have at least a year of experience in hospitality, demonstrating strong customer service and teamwork skills. A prominent hotel in the UK is seeking a dedicated team member to manage breakfast service, ensuring high standards for up to 90 guests.