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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    13 hours ago
    £17–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Experienced Paralegal – Part-Time Hendon, London Competitive remuneration, depending on experience Flexible working pattern considered Potential progression to a full-time position Qazi & Co Solicitors Limited is seeking an experienced and dependable Paralegal to join our friendly, community-focused practice in Hendon. This is an opportunity to undertake meaningful legal work, develop your own responsibilities and work closely with experienced solicitors. The successful candidate will support active cases rather than being limited to routine administrative duties. The role Working under appropriate solicitor supervision, you may be responsible for: • Managing routine matters and progressing files, • Taking client instructions and preparing detailed attendance notes, • Drafting correspondence, applications and witness statements, • Preparing court and tribunal bundles, • Conducting legal and procedural research, • Reviewing evidence and identifying missing documents, • Communicating with clients, courts, counsel and public authorities, • Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate case records, • Attending court hearings and conferences where appropriate, • Assisting with billing, file reviews and case closure, • Supporting solicitors across the firm’s practice areas The work may include immigration, housing, family law, civil litigation, landlord and tenant matters and general legal support. Experience in one or more of these areas would be welcomed. What we offer • Competitive remuneration based on experience, • Part-time hours with some flexibility over working days, • Meaningful responsibility and varied casework, • Direct supervision and mentoring from experienced solicitors, • Court, tribunal and counsel-conference exposure, • A supportive and approachable working environment, • Paid training and professional development, • Regular performance and progression reviews, • Potential confirmation of relevant Qualifying Work Experience, • Opportunity to progress to a senior paralegal, trainee or full-time position, • Experience within an established, SRA-regulated high-street practice About you You should ideally have: • At least two years’ experience in a law firm or legal casework environment, • Experience managing or progressing files under supervision, • Strong drafting and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation and attention to detail, • Confidence communicating with clients from different backgrounds, • The ability to prioritise work and meet important deadlines, • A professional, compassionate and reliable approach, • Good IT and case-management skills A law degree, LPC, SQE studies or CILEX qualification would be advantageous but is not essential where the candidate has strong practical experience. Additional language skills, particularly Dari, Pashto, Urdu, Hindi or Chinese, would be helpful but are not required. Working arrangements This is primarily an office-based position at our Hendon practice because the role involves client contact, file handling and close collaboration with the legal team. A flexible working pattern may be agreed depending on experience and operational requirements.

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  • Payroll Administrator
    Payroll Administrator
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Quality of Life Homecare Ltd – Queensbury, London Hours: 20–25 hours per week (flexible) Salary: £15-20 per hour (depending on experience) Join Our Team Quality of Life Homecare Ltd is a well-established and growing domiciliary care provider supporting people across North West London. With approximately 120 employees, we are looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Payroll and Accounts Officer to manage our payroll and day-to-day finance functions. This role would particularly suit an experienced payroll manager, finance officer, bookkeeper, or retired/semi-retired accountant seeking a rewarding and flexible part-time position. Key Responsibilities • Manage weekly and monthly payroll for approximately 120 employees, • Ensure accurate PAYE, National Insurance, pension, and HMRC submissions., • Administer workplace pensions and auto-enrolment., • Process staff expenses and travel claims., • Maintain purchase and sales ledgers., • Raise invoices and reconcile customer payments., • Carry out bank reconciliations., • Monitor cash flow, debtor balances, and credit control., • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports., • Liaise with the external accountant regarding month-end and year-end accounts., • Maintain accurate payroll and financial records., • Ensure compliance with HMRC, employment legislation, and financial procedures., • Identify opportunities to improve payroll and financial processes. Essential Requirements • At least 5 years' experience in payroll and accounts., • Strong knowledge of PAYE, RTI, pensions, and HMRC regulations., • Experience using payroll and accounting software such as BrightPay, Xero, or QuickBooks., • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills., • High level of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail., • Excellent organisational and communication skills., • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Desirable • AAT qualification or equivalent., • Experience within the health or social care sector., • Knowledge of payroll for shift workers and variable-hour employees. What We Offer • Flexible working hours., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Competitive hourly rate., • Ongoing professional development., • Opportunity to become a valued member of our senior management support team. If you are an experienced payroll and finance professional looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we would be delighted to hear from you. Retired and semi-retired professionals are especially encouraged to apply.

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