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Are you looking for your next step as a Family Paralagel? Increase in salary, better working environment and progression? \n My client is looking for an experienced Family Paralegal to join their team. This firm is a beliver in their staff and are known to progressing their paralegals onto training contracts if this is the path they are looking for. \n The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years experience in Family Law, covering areas such as Matrimonial Law, Finance, Child Law etc. \n Duties will include but not limited to - \n\n • Communication and interaction with clients\n, • Legal research, investigation and writing\n, • preperation of petitions and other important documents\n, • Preparing court documents and drafting motions\n, • Performing general administrative duties\n\n If this role is of interest then please apply with your most up to date CV.

PRIVATE CLIENT - Are you looking for your next step in a Private Client? A new environment? A better benefit package? \n I am excited to be working with a reputable regional firm, who are true investors in their staff and foster an extremely supportive environment. \n Our client is looking for an NQ+ Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their thriving Private Client department. \n The ideal candidate will have experience in Private Client, either through a trainging contract or through Paralegal work, in Private Client and be able to cover the whole remit of Private Client work including tax, estate administration, wills and probate, trusts and court of protection. \n STEP is ideal but not essential. \n Hybrid options potentially available. \n If you feel you have the right skills and experience, then please apply with your updated CV.

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive required for regional law firm. We are looking for interest from professionals with experience in all aspects of private client work to include: \n Wills, Probate, LPA's and Court of Protection matters. \n This is a new position available due to growth within this successful business that prides itself on high quality service and longevity within the team. \n A competitive salary/bonus package is available dependent upon experience. \n Please apply with a current CV, we look forward to hearing from you.

Private Client Solicitor | Cambridge | Leading Law FirmLocation: CambridgeJob Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a talented Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking a new challenge with a highly respected and forward-thinking law firm? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a successful and collaborative Private Client team in Stamford, working on high-value and complex matters. \n About the Role You will manage a diverse and stimulating caseload, including: \n\n • Complex estate administration involving taxable estates, agricultural and business assets\n, • Succession planning, inheritance tax advice and mental capacity issues\n, • Drafting deeds of variation, declarations of trust and other key legal documents\n, • Advising high-net-worth individuals, elderly and vulnerable clients and their families\n, • Handling Court of Protection matters and supporting clients with long-term care planning\n\n This role offers exposure across the full spectrum of private client work, with opportunities to develop your expertise. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Independently manage your own caseload with strong financial oversight\n, • Supervise, mentor and support junior team members\n, • Conduct client meetings (in-person and remote) and provide clear, empathetic advice\n, • Draft high-quality legal documents and correspondence\n, • Stay up to date with legal developments and best practice\n, • Participate in business development and client relationship initiatives\n\n About You \n\n • Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer with 2+ years PQE in private client law\n, • Strong experience in estate administration and working with vulnerable clients\n, • Excellent communication, drafting and interpersonal skills\n, • A proactive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous learning\n\n Why Join? \n\n • Work with a high-calibre team in a supportive and inclusive environment\n, • Access to career development, training and progression opportunities\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package\n, • Flexible working arrangements and a strong work-life balance\n, • Be part of a firm that values client care, technical excellence and integrity\n\n \n Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today to join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your professional growth supported. \n For confidential enquiries or to submit your CV, please contact us directly. \n #INDMALN

About us \n Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client. \n We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. \n Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026. \n With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 45% of our partnership. \n The team you will join \n The Birketts Private Client Division is recognised as one of the leading teams for advising individuals, families, and trustees. We provide bespoke advice on protecting wealth, planning for the future, and managing complex personal and family matters, often in conjunction with corporate structures and business interests. Our expertise spans everything from succession and tax planning to trusts, family law, Court of Protection, agricultural estates, ecclesiastical issues, and dispute resolution. We pride ourselves on delivering technically excellent, practical solutions with a personal approach that clients can trust. \n Our lawyers bring experience from leading City practices and major national and regional firms. This depth of knowledge enables us to work together on complex matters and deliver exceptional client service and where appropriate, a sector-based offering for our clients. \n Our Private Client Advisory team work across all seven of our offices. We act as trusted advisers to individuals, families, trustees, family or owner-run businesses and trust companies both in the UK and internationally. We place particular priority on continuity and fostering close long-term relationships with contacts and clients in order to provide practical advice and commercial solutions on a very wide variety of tax, trust and estate planning situations that arise. \n We are proud to be accredited as a STEP Employer Partner, demonstrating our commitment to the continuous professional development of our trust and estate practitioners. \n The work you will be doing \n The successful candidate will play a critical role in providing expert legal advice and services to high-net-worth clients. This position will involve acting for high-net-worth clients, offering guidance on succession planning, trusts, wills, tax planning and estate administration. \n As part of your day to day role, you will: \n\n • Build and maintain strong relationship with high-net-worth clients.\n, • Provide tailored legal advice on succession planning, tax advice, wills and estate administration.\n, • Draft and review complex legal documents including wills, trusts and powers of attorney.\n, • Advise clients on mitigating tax liabilities and structuring their estates effectively.\n, • Help lead and mentor a team of junior lawyers fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.\n, • Contribute to the development and execution of the firm’s strategic plan, particularly within the Private Client Advisory Team.\n, • Participate in networking events, conferences and other business development activities to promote the firm’s services.\n, • Develop and implement marketing initiatives to attract new clients and retain existing ones.\n\n Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties but merely an outline of the key components of the role. You may be required by your line manager to take on additional responsibilities when requested. \n What we are looking for \n\n • A minimum of 6 years PQE in a professional legal environment\n, • Proven track record of advising high net worth clients in all areas of private client advisory law.\n, • A high attention to detail to produce work/ documentation which is consistently of a high standard.\n, • To have a flexible approach to work to ensure client deadlines are always met and clients are communicated with on a consistent and regular basis.\n, • Previous experience in business development and establishing a presence in new markets.\n, • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.\n, • To be competent in using Microsoft Word, Excel, time recording software, case management, Outlook and digital dictation\n\n Birketts has designed a 'Talent Management Framework' which provides a career structure that will help us develop, retain and reward talented people. As a Senior Associate, we typically expect candidates to have a minimum of 6 years PQE. \n Any information provided in relation to PQE should be used for guidance only and will not be determinative in the recruitment decision. Applicants will be considered on their individual merits. \n Hybrid Working \n Birketts is a flexible business which has embraced a hybrid working model where our colleagues enjoy a mix of home and office working. This role attracts a split of 60% office days and 40% working from home days per week. \n We welcome applications from people looking for flexible, agile, and part-time roles and we are happy to explore your preferred working patterns as part of your application. \n Benefits \n As a Birketts colleague, you will be eligible to receive a wide range of benefits: \n\n • 25 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays \n, • Long Service holiday award – 1 extra week every 10 years continuous service\n, • Private Healthcare with BUPA (offered after probation is passed)\n, • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)\n, • Staff Profit Share and Individual Performance Bonus Scheme \n, • Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)\n, • Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health Insurance\n, • Paid CSR Day\n, • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave\n, • Subsidised gym membership\n, • Electric car scheme\n, • Dress for your Day Policy\n\n You can find out more on our website: https://recognition-reward-benefits/ \n Inclusivity and

Are you an abitious solicitor with experience in planning? \n My client is looking for a Principal solicitor to joing their team and manage the team. \n Must be experienced in planning, development and highways. \n Duties to include but not limited to: \n\n • Offer Legal advice to clients, Councils' Committees and Directorates.\n, • Undertake advocacy in court and tribunals.\n, • Business Development and building relationships.\n, • Provide training to clients in specialist areas of law.\n, • Develop and mentor junior members of staff.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Local Government Pensions Scheme - considered to be one of the best employer contribution rates.\n, • Flexible working arrangements - flexible hours and hybrid working which allows for remote working but also require regular office attendance with the aim to give everyone a balanced work/life ratio.\n, • Family Friendly policies including excellent Maternity, Paternity and Adoption entitlements.\n, • An exceptional Employee Assistance Program which helps supports employees with workplace changes as well as other work, family and personal issues.\n, • A generous minimum annual leave entitlement of 26 days, rising on 5 and 10 years service, plus public holidays. With the option to purchase more annual leave.\n\n If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please apply with your most up to date CV.

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HLTA \n Holme Court School, Cambridge \n \n Location: Cherry Hinton Hall, Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge CB1 8DW \n Start Date: September 2026 \n Contract: Full Time, Permanent \n \n Holme Court School is seeking a dedicated, skilled and compassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our specialist team from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed practitioner to play a central role in supporting high‑quality teaching, personalised learning and the day‑to‑day academic life of our nurturing school community. \n \n Holme Court is a small, warm and inclusive setting for pupils aged 7–16 with specific learning difficulties including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, SLCN, SEMH, ASC, ASD and ADHD. We pride ourselves on our personalised curriculum, specialist teaching and strong relationships, ensuring every child is understood, respected and supported to achieve their full potential. \n \n We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable HLTA with a strong understanding of SEND and a passion for helping neurodiverse learners thrive. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider team to support teaching, learning and pupil progress across the school. \n \n We Are Looking For \n \n We are looking for HLTAs who can: \n\n • Take responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.\n, • Work with identified curriculums and supporting specific subjects as well as helping with lesson planning.\n, • Develop learning resources, delivering lessons and supporting the assessment of learning.\n, • Support extra-curricular activities such as education visits and recording/reporting pupil outcomes.\n, • At times, be the lead practitioner in the class delivering whole class teaching without the teacher present.\n\n \n How to Apply \n \n Interested candidates should submit an application via: https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001271 \n \n Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The school reserves the right to appoint before the advertised deadline should an exceptional candidate be identified. \n \n For further details or to discuss the role, please contact: danielle@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk or call 07703975748. \n \n Holme Court Cambridge is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Assistant Head (Academic) \n Holme Court School, Cambridge \n \n Location: Cherry Hinton Hall, Cherry Hinton Rd, Cambridge CB1 8DW \n Start Date: September 2026 \n Contract: Full Time, Permanent \n \n We are looking to appoint an Assistant Head (Academic) at Holme Court School, Cambridge, starting September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a committed and ambitious leader to play a central role in the academic development and day‑to‑day running of our specialist setting. \n \n Holme Court is a small, nurturing school for pupils aged 7–16 with specific learning difficulties including dyslexia, dyscalculia, dyspraxia, SLCN, SEMH, ASC, ASD and ADHD. We pride ourselves on our personalised curriculum, specialist teaching, and warm, inclusive environment where every child is understood, respected, and supported to achieve their full potential. \n \n We are seeking a dynamic, inspirational and highly motivated leader with a strong understanding of SEND, high‑quality teaching, and curriculum development. You will work closely with the Headteacher and wider team to ensure the highest standards of teaching, learning and academic progress across the school. \n \n This is a full‑time role, ideal for an experienced middle or senior leader, or for someone ready to take the next step into senior leadership within a specialist setting. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • Support the Head in translating the school vision into clear academic and operational priorities, leading whole‑school curriculum development, Quality Assurance, and contributing to the School Development Plan and inspection readiness.\n, • Oversee the school timetable and effective deployment of teaching staff while modelling high standards that inspire pupils, staff and the wider community.\n, • Line‑manage teaching staff, support recruitment, induction, appraisal and professional development, lead curriculum‑focused training, and deputise for the Headteacher when required.\n, • Lead pupil progress tracking, data analysis and academic reporting; oversee ISAMs; coordinate progress meetings, curriculum information events and transition processes; and develop curriculum maps and schemes of work.\n, • Serve as Exams Officer and Internal Verifier for Functional Skills and BTEC qualifications, and oversee academic rewards systems.\n, • Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practice and supporting behaviour, wellbeing and rewards/sanctions systems.\n, • Maintain clear communication with parents and staff, build strong links with other schools and professionals, and represent the school at key events as part of the Senior Leadership Team.\n\n \n We Are Looking For: \n \n\n • A qualified teacher (QTS) with strong curriculum knowledge across KS1–4.\n, • Experience working with pupils with SEND, including neurodiverse learners.\n, • Proven success in leading teaching, learning and academic standards.\n, • Strong understanding of assessment, data analysis and school improvement.\n, • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.\n, • A collaborative, flexible and inspiring leader committed to the school’s ethos and values.\n\n \n Why Join Holme Court? \n \n\n • A small, specialist setting with a highly committed team.\n, • A warm, inclusive environment where staff are valued and supported.\n, • The opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pupils with specific learning difficulties.\n, • A leadership role with scope to shape curriculum, teaching and academic excellence.\n\n \n How to Apply \n Interested candidates should submit an application: \n https://applicant.website/i/65A755/vacancy-info/0000001274 \n \n Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The school reserves the right to appoint before the advertised deadline should an exceptional candidate be identified. \n \n For further details or to discuss the role, please contact: danielle@inspiredlearninggroup.co.uk or call 07703975748. \n \n Holme Court Cambridge is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a national, award-winning law firm as they look to grow their disputes function by hiring a Property Litigation specialist. \n \n This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Property Litigation Lawyer with 3+ years PQE to join a leading firm as an Associate or Senior Associate. You will work as part of a specialist team on all areas of property litigation with a particular expertise in landlord and tenant matters. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n In this role, you will manage your own caseload while also mentoring and supervising junior team members. Your key duties will include: \n\n • Independently and proactively handling defended service charge, ground rent, and possession matters across both residential and commercial properties.\n, • Providing expert legal advice on breach of covenant issues and general landlord and tenant matters.\n, • Ensuring adherence to court and tribunal deadlines, with consistent attention to high-quality case management.\n, • Assessing claims, analysing the strengths and weaknesses of defences and counterclaims, and advising clients accordingly.\n, • Delivering training sessions and supporting the professional development of junior staff.\n, • Keeping clients informed through regular reporting and maintaining transparent communication throughout case progression.\n, • Contributing to business development efforts and supporting the growth of the practice.\n\n \n What’s on offer?: \n\n • Competitive Salary\n, • Excellent benefits package\n, • The opportunity to work for an industry leading team in their practice area\n, • Hybrid & Agile working pattern and dress for your day policy\n, • Tailored career development prospects\n\n \n To be considered for this position please submit your application or contact Dexter Brunt at AJ Chambers.

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a Top 200 UK law firm on their search for an experienced Family Lawyer. In this role you will work as part of a well renowned team that specialises in high-value and complex claims and offers plenty of high-quality work and many an opportunity to shine. This position is a hybrid role based both in office and from home. • Take full accountability for managing a complex and mixed caseload of client matters without any supervision, • Help to achieve the firm’s fee targets and assist others in the team to do so by mentoring and guiding the development of more junior team members, • Advising clients properly on divorce law, children, financial, and DV issues, • Advising clients on cohabitation agreements and premarital agreements, • Drafting the necessary documents to further the advice given, • Ensure efficient and timely credit management processes are adhered to, • Conducting negotiations, • Prepare consent orders and agreements in relation to family disputes, • Advocacy at any appropriate court hearings, • Lead, manage and motivate other staff members ensuring they have a full understanding of goals related to their own objectives, • The opportunity to work for one of the leading legal practitioners in the UK, • Competitive salary and discretionary payments, • Outstanding career development opportunities and payment for professional memberships, • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and birthday holiday (increasing with length of service) plus compassionate leave and a free day off per year to undertake a Volunteer day, • Contributory pension, • Interest free travel and season ticket loans, • Multiple social and team building events throughout the year, • Employee benefits package includes: Health Assured programme, Discounted legal and financial advice, Discounted gym membership, Life assurance, Permanent health insurance, Cycle to work scheme, Eye care and much more To be considered for this position please submit your application or contact Luke Lester at AJ Chambers. #J-18808-Ljbffr

jobs Verified: 31 Aug 2026 Norwich, Ipswich, Chelmsford, or Cambridge, UK B Organising Institution / Firm Birketts LLP Rolling Basis (Official) Norwich, Ipswich, Chelmsford, or Cambridge, UK Not Specified Minimum 6 years PQE in a professional legal environment; experience in leasehold enfranchisement and residential real estate; experience in team management and business development. Law Firm Job Birketts LLP, a UK Top 50 law firm, is seeking a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join their Leasehold Enfranchisement practice. This role involves managing a complex caseload of non-contentious and contentious enfranchisement matters, including lease extensions and rights of first refusal, while supporting the broader Residential Real Estate team. • Minimum 6 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) in a professional legal environment., • Proven expertise in leasehold enfranchisement and residential real estate., • Experience in mentoring junior staff and undertaking line-management responsibilities., • Demonstrated track record in business development and marketing within the legal sector., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, time-recording software, and case management systems., • Manage a caseload including 1993 Act collective enfranchisement, 1967 Act lease extensions, and 1987 Act rights of first refusal., • Provide strategic advice on lease structuring and voluntary lease extensions., • Draft and implement participation agreements and deeds of adherence., • Support the Residential Real Estate team on complex transactions and financing matters., • Engage in business development, including writing articles and attending industry events (e.g., ALEP)., • Provide formal training and guidance to junior team members. Compensation: Not specified by the employer. Mode: Full-time, Hybrid working model available. • Is this role location-specific? The role is available across the Norwich, Ipswich, Chelmsford, and Cambridge offices., • Is contentious experience required? While not essential, experience in First Tier Tribunal or Court claims is considered highly desirable. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Database and Research Lead Development Hours: Full-Time, 36.25 per week (0.8 FTE may be considered) Contract: Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience, with the possibility of further flexibility for an exceptional candidate (pro rata for a 0.8 FTE position). Location: Trinity Lane, Cambridge, CB2 1TL The Role This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most successful college development programmes. Clare College is celebrating its 700th anniversary this year. Accompanied by a new strategic vision for the Colleges eighth century, the anniversary provides an opportunity to launch Clares next fundraising campaign. The Database and Research Lead will play a key role in the overall success of the Development Office and the new campaign. The successful applicant will ensure the integrity, accuracy, and effective use of the Colleges Development database and will provide comprehensive gift administration and data services. Responsibilities include the overseeing of constituent data with other College and University systems, providing general administrative support for the office and preparing briefings for the Master, other senior College Officers and fundraisers for use on visits and at events. The hours of work will be 36.25 per week with the specific hours to be agreed with the successful candidate. The success of the Development Office depends on the flexibility and ethos of its staff. The role holder will be required to participate in activities outside the core job description that are important to the overall development programme and the College. About Us Clare College is the second oldest of the 31 Colleges in the University of Cambridge. Regarded as one of the most progressive and informal, Clare is renowned as a College that achieves academically at the highest levels, whilst also being welcoming, forward-thinking, and inclusive. Located in the heart of Cambridge city centre, the College is extraordinarily beautiful and famed for its gardens on the Backs (the famous backs of the Colleges that overlook the River Cam). Our gardens are widely renowned as some of the best in Cambridge and are valued by all members of the College, as well as our guests. Clares Old Court, a Grade I listed building, is the centre of the College and is unique among the ancient Cambridge Colleges in having maintained its architectural integrity over the course of its history. Salary and Benefits The salary will be between £35,000 and £40,000 with the possibility of some additional flexibility for an exceptional candidate. There will be a four-month probationary period. Confirmation in role will be subject to satisfactory completion of the probationary period. The role-holder is entitled to 26 days holiday per year, plus public holidays. Other benefits include eligibility for a free parking space in College, and a free lunch in College on working days. We also offer membership of a defined pension contribution scheme. Clare College is a non-smoking environment and an Equal Opportunities Employer. The closing date is Wednesday 30th September 2026 N.B. The College reserves the right to close this vacancy before this date if a suitable candidate is found. Interviews will take place on 8th October 2026. Interested ? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to the principles of equal opportunities, diversity and respect and want to be known as an employer that invests in its staff, recognising and rewarding them for their commitment. No agencies please. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Flexible across England (new office location to be agreed) Salary: Open to discussions on salary and bonus Experience: Ideally 8+ years relevant family law experience (other strong candidates considered) If youre an experienced private family lawyer who wants to build something of your own, with the backing of a respected specialist brand and a genuinely supportive culture, this is a rare opportunity. Our client is a family-owned, long-established private family law firm with a strong reputation for practical, commercially aware and client-focused advice. Due to continued success and a growing national profile, they are looking to appoint a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive to establish and lead a new office in an agreed location. This is not a standard fee earner position. You will have real autonomy to shape the local practice, recruit and develop a team, and grow a sustainable pipeline, supported by central operations, compliance, marketing and business development. Despite growth and additional offices, the firm has retained the personal, collaborative feel of a traditional family business. They are looking for a well-rounded family lawyer who combines strong technical ability and sound commercial judgement with leadership skills and a genuine business development focus. • Establishing and leading a new office in a location agreed with the firm, • Managing a varied and complex private family law caseload with minimal supervision, • Advising on private children matters and financial remedy claims, • Advising on divorce, separation and cohabitation disputes, • Advising on pre-nuptial, post-nuptial and separation agreements, • Advising on protective injunctions where appropriate, • Handling TOLATA matters where experienced (desirable, not essential), • Conducting litigation and the reserved legal activities required for the role, • Conducting negotiations with solicitors, other representatives and litigants in person, • Attending client meetings, conferences and court hearings where appropriate, • Exercising rights of audience where required and within your authorisation, • Instructing and working effectively with counsel and experts, • Maintaining high standards of time recording, billing, costs management and compliance, • Developing a local referral network and professional profile, • Attending networking events and building relationships within the local community, • Supporting marketing and business development initiatives, • Identifying opportunities for sustainable growth, • Contributing to decisions on the location, development and operation of the new office, • Recruiting, supervising and developing colleagues as the office grows, • Collaborating with colleagues across the firms other offices, • Contributing to the firms wider strategy and continued growth, • A Solicitor (England and Wales) with a current practising certificate, or a CILEX Lawyer / Chartered Legal Executive with the practising rights and authorisations required for the role, • Authorised to carry on the reserved legal activities essential to the role, • Substantial practical experience of private family law, • Strong experience of private children and financial remedy matters, • Confidence managing a varied and complex caseload, • Strong technical knowledge and practical judgement, • A strong billing history and clear understanding of the commercial requirements of private family work, • Excellent client-care, communication and interpersonal skills, • Clear, accurate and persuasive drafting, • Confidence negotiating and handling sensitive matters, • Strong file management, time recording and financial discipline, • Confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office, • Leadership potential and, where applicable, experience supervising and developing colleagues, • A collaborative approach and willingness to share knowledge, • Genuine interest in networking, marketing and business development, • Ambition to build a sustainable local practice and team, • Commitment to the firms values, culture and long-term growth, • The opportunity to establish, develop and lead a new office in an agreed location, • The backing of an established, specialist private family law brand with a strong reputation, • Central administrative, compliance and operational support, • Central marketing and business development support, • Access to colleagues across existing offices with different areas of experience and strengths, • Open to discussions on salary and bonus (depending on experience), • Full-time or part-time considered, • Flexible start and finish times where operationally possible, • Potential for agreed homeworking arrangements (subject to client, team and business requirements), • Regular file reviews and constructive professional support, • Opportunity to recruit, supervise and develop a local team, • Genuine long-term progression opportunities, • Potential eligibility for a discretionary bonus scheme (subject to eligibility), • Paid birthday day off (in addition to annual leave), • Christmas office closure (in addition to annual leave), • Opportunity to accrue additional annual leave with length of service, • Workplace pension, • Death-in-service cover, • Health cash plan, including access to a remote doctor, • Discretionary rewards recognising individual achievements, • Inclusive staff and family social events The location and development plan for the new office will be agreed with the successful candidate, taking account of your existing network and local knowledge, local demand for specialist private family services, and the commercial viability and growth potential of the proposed location. As this is an office establishment and leadership role, you will be expected to maintain an appropriate physical presence in the agreed location, particularly during the offices initial development and when recruiting or supervising colleagues. Home working days can be discussed for work suited to focused remote working, such as drafting and file preparation, subject to client, team and business requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overview In this role you will handle a varied property litigation caseload for developers, investors and landlords, providing strategic advice and advocacy. You will work within a dynamic team across offices in the East of England, participating in court hearings, mediations and negotiations. You will stay informed on changes in property litigation law to ensure compliant, high‑quality guidance. This opportunity suits a solicitor seeking a challenging role with scope to influence outcomes for clients in a reputable firm. ResponsibilitiesManage a diverse property litigation caseload (landlord/tenant disputes, lease renewals, dilapidations, possession claims)Represent clients in court proceedings and mediationsProvide high-quality legal advice and practical solutions to developers, investors, and commercial landlordsKeep up to date with property litigation developments and ensure regulatory complianceReview and advise on property litigation documentationAttend court hearings and negotiate on behalf of clientsConduct legal research and prepare opinionsLiaise with clients and third parties Key requirementsQualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE in property litigationStrong experience handling a broad range of property litigation mattersProven ability to manage a caseload independently and provide strategic adviceExcellent communication, negotiation and advocacy skillsAbility to work well in a team and build client relationshipscommunicationnegotiationadvocacyproperty litigationlandlord and tenant disputeslease renewals

Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking an experienced Court Lead to shape and improve court practice across Children’s Services. You will lead quality assurance across pre-proceedings and care proceedings, embedding high standards and consistent practice.

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We are hiring METER READERS in your postcode now; no experience is required. Are you looking for Full Time work, close to home? Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you. As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity & water meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service. What we offer: · £13.23 - 13.97 per hour basic pay (weekly payment) · Weekly Hours 40 - 45 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday (occasionally Saturday) between 8am - 8pm. · £29,000 to £35,000 average annual earnings including bonusses. · Bonus scheme with earnings up to £2000 monthly. · Overtime rates (£16 - £25) at manager's discretion. · Business expenses reimbursed. · Company pension enrolment. · No previous experience required. · Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings. · Up to 28 days holiday per year (on an accrual basis). · Full uniform and PPE provided. · Company car. · Full training will be provided. What will you need: Manual UK Driving Licence - Minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, NO DR Offences - (driving license is not required in some areas in London) Physically fit and have no issues with bending in tight spaces, lifting or kneeling, climbing stairs, crouching, and walking on average 4-5 miles a day. Happy to work in all weather conditions. Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions) Credit Report check (No county court judgements, IVA, debt relief orders recorded for the last 6 years) 5 years employment history. Previous Customer Service experience (preferred not essential) Duties: Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for Water, Gas and Electric Meters, full training will be given. Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment. Charge Point Surveys. Drive and motivation to work in an independent role. Friendly personality with a professional approach to work. Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.Training: Training is 1 week and will be both classroom-based and field-based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes. If interested, please click apply to get started. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Cambridgeshire – Qualified Social Workers – Children Services – £39 per hour Key Responsibilities: • Manage a caseload within Children's Services, including areas such as Safeguarding, Child Protection, Children in Need, Looked After Children, Fostering, Adoption, Assessment and Duty., • Undertake comprehensive child and family assessments., • Complete Section 47 enquiries and safeguarding investigations where required., • Develop and review outcome-focused care plans., • Carry out direct work with children, young people and families., • Prepare high-quality reports for meetings, reviews and court proceedings., • Attend court hearings and provide evidence when required., • Work closely with partner agencies including education, health and police services., • Ensure statutory visits, reviews and assessments are completed within required timescales., • Support children and families to achieve positive outcomes through effective intervention and planning., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements and local authority policies. Intro: Are you a passionate and dedicated Children's Social Worker looking for your next opportunity? 3D Recruit is working with local authorities across Cambridgeshire, seeking experienced Qualified Social Workers across a range of Children's Services teams, including Safeguarding, Child Protection, Assessment, Children in Need, Looked After Children (LAC), Fostering and Adoption. Whether you are looking for a locum or permanent position, we can help connect you with rewarding opportunities where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children, young people and families. Perks of Working with 3D Recruit: • Exclusive Roles: Access to positions not available on public job boards. • Flexible Work: Choose from full-time, part-time, and locum roles that fit your schedule. • High Pay Rates: Competitive rates, including holiday pay and pension. • Continuous Support: Receive dedicated one-on-one support from your personal consultant. • Free Training: Access CPD training to maintain SWE registration and enhance your skills. • Referral Bonuses: Earn up to £250 for every successful referral (T's & C's apply). Essential Requirements: • Degree/Master's in Social Work and Social Work England (SWE) registration. • Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience within Children's Services. • Experience in one or more Children's Social Work specialisms, including Safeguarding, Assessment, Child Protection, LAC, Fostering or Adoption. • Strong knowledge of UK social care legislation, safeguarding procedures and statutory guidance. • Excellent assessment, report writing and communication skills. • Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment. • Right to work in the UK. Apply Now: Ready to make a difference? Tap 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and get started with 3D Recruit today! Deadline: ASAP At 3D Recruit, we ensure all candidates undergo rigorous vetting processes, including enhanced DBS checks, face-to-face registrations, verification of original documents, and reference checks in line with safer recruitment standards

Enforcement Agent (Certificated and Trainee roles available) Location:Cambridge Salary: £30,000 basic + uncapped commission OTE £50-80K) and company vehicle The Role As a Certificated Enforcement Agent, you will be responsible for attending residential and commercial addresses to enforce court orders and recover outstanding debts on behalf of local authority clients. Your duties will include: • Visiting addresses within your allocated area to execute warrants and court orders, • Assessing debtors’ financial circumstances and gathering relevant income information, • Assisting debtors with completing financial documentation where required, • Securing payment in full or negotiating realistic repayment arrangements, • Conducting professional and discreet enquiries when debtors have vacated properties, • Identifying vulnerable individuals and referring them to appropriate support services, • Liaising with internal teams regarding active cases and case updates, • Managing and recording payments, receipts, and related documentation accurately, • Completing reports and paperwork following each visit, • Taking control of goods and arranging removals where legally necessary, • Ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation, health & safety procedures, and national enforcement standards About You We are looking for individuals who are professional, motivated, and capable of handling challenging situations with confidence and respect. You will ideally be: • A strong communicator with the ability to engage with people from all backgrounds, • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in the field, • Calm under pressure with excellent conflict-management skills, • Professional, approachable, and respectful in your conduct, • Empathetic and able to recognise vulnerability and sensitive circumstances, • Organised with strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills Essential Requirements (Certificated) • Level 2 Taking Control of Goods Qualification, • Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of two years Requirements (Trainee role) • Debt recovery (desirable)., • Working within a regulated environment., • Conflict resolution and excellent communication skills., • Calm and confident in dealing with the general public in a face to face environment., • Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of two years What’s on Offer • Excellent earning potential, • Regular case allocation within your local area, • Flexible and independent field-based working, • Support from experienced operational teams, • Opportunity to work within a respected and ethical enforcement environment

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