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We are looking for an HR Administrator to join the Human Resources Office at the House of Lords. This is a permanent position where you will work as part of the HR Operations team, providing a high‑quality frontline HR service and supporting colleagues across the House throughout the employee lifecycle. HR Administrators act as the first point of contact for colleagues and candidates, responding to day‑to‑day HR queries, triaging requests and ensuring accurate, timely and professional HR administration. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a busy, service‑focused environment and takes pride in getting the detail right. It’s an exciting opportunity for someone interested in HR, who values teamwork, confidentiality and delivering an excellent colleague experience. You’ll be accountable for: • Acting as a first port of call for HR enquiries, responding by phone and email and escalating where appropriate., • Delivering accurate HR administration across the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding to contractual changes and leavers., • Drafting and issuing HR documentation, ensuring quality, consistency and compliance., • Maintaining accurate, up‑to‑date employee records on the HR system., • Supporting payroll processes, including pay changes and liaising with Payroll colleagues., • Monitoring probation periods and supporting managers with timely completion., • Administering staff benefits and supporting HR projects and annual activities. What we’re looking for: • Experience of providing effective HR services or administrative support., • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal., • Ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines., • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work well as part of a collaborative team., • Basic numerical literacy and confidence working with simple Excel reports., • Experience of using HR IT systems. What you’ll get in return: • 30 days annual leave (increasing to 35 after one years’ service)., • Generous pension scheme., • Parliamentary health and wellbeing programme., • Make laws., • Check and challenge the actions of the government through questions and debates. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact Job offers are standardly offered at the minimum of the salary range. The House of Lords Administration is committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all candidates with diverse characteristics, including different ages, caring responsibilities, disability, gender/sex, gender reassignment/trans, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race/ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation and socio-economic status. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments.

The role Step into a role where your expertise can help shape the provision of Adult Social Care services. Southwark Council’s Safeguarding and Community Services Legal Team is now hiring an ambitious Adult Social Care Lawyerto help drive exceptional outcomes for our residents. By joining us, you will be at the heart of legal decision-making that protects vulnerable adults and supports life-changing outcomes for individuals and their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit, progressive legal team that invests in your development and gives you space to thrive. Why this role stands out: • Impact with meaning: Your advice directly influences life-changing decisions for vulnerable adults and their families., • Grow where you’re valued: Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking legal team that actively invests in your development. You will provide first-class, cost-effective legal advice to the Adult Social Care team, ensuring decision-making meets the highest standards of good governance. Key responsibilities include: • Managing your own caseload of complex adult social care matters under minimal supervision, • Delivering a high-quality, sustainable legal service in line with statutory and contractual obligations, • Researching legal questions and providing clear, practical advice to clients, and colleagues, • Preparing cases for courts, tribunals, and inquests, • Presenting cases at court, as required and subject to rights of audience, • Drafting pleadings and other legal documents, • Preparing legal concurrents for Council reports, • Assisting clients in responding to queries from Council members, MPs, the Ombudsman, and external partners, • Advising on the impact of new and emerging legislation, • Delivering training to clients and colleagues We’re seeking a proactive and capable Lawyer with: • Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of CILEX, with a current (or eligible) practising certificate, • Conduct of litigation rights (or evidence of having applied for these rights), • Extensive knowledge and proven experience in adult social care law, including community care, mental health, Court of Protection, NRPF, age assessments, and care leavers, • Experience managing a busy caseload of complex matters and delivering solutions under pressure, • Strong drafting and advocacy skills, • A solid understanding of local government law, governance, human rights, and equalities legislation, • Experience working in a legal service or practice, with confidence using legal research tools and case management systems, • A commitment to continuous professional development, • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders About Southwark Council Southwark Council is the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues such as The Shard, The Tate Modern and Borough Market along with many social enterprises and we have a young, diverse, and growing population. At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.?Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.Benefits and more information: Salary: £50,175 - £57,495 per annum. This post attracts an additional benefits package to the value of £2,724 per annum (pro-rata) for staff which can be used towards benefits or taken as cash.Recruitment timetable: Closing Date: 11th May 2026 at 23:59* Interview Date: week commencing 1st June 2026 (in person at 160 Tooley Street offices) We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together programme. We particularly welcome applications from members of the Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview Scheme: As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: • Members of the Armed Forces and veterans, • Are currently in care, or have previously been in care, • If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. *We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, in which case we will move the key dates for the process. Therefore, if you are interested, pl

This opportunity is with a highly regarded European intellectual property firm, recognised for its strength in patent work and international client base. The firm offers a collaborative and flexible working environment, with a strong emphasis on development and high-quality client service. The Role You will join a centralised IP Paralegal team with a primary focus on patent support, working closely with attorneys on a wide range of UK, European and international matters. This role goes beyond standard formalities, offering a more autonomous position with exposure to complex prosecution work and direct client interaction. Key Responsibilities \n • Supporting attorneys with the drafting, filing and prosecution of UK, EP and PCT patent applications, • Managing international filings, including PCT national phase entries, • Handling correspondence with clients, foreign agents and patent offices, • Maintaining and updating patent records within the IP management system, • Assisting with patent oppositions, searches and due diligence projects, • Coordinating renewals and portfolio transfers, • Preparing client reports, updates and cost estimates, • Experience in a Patent Paralegal or IP support role with a strong patent focus, • Solid understanding of UK, EP and PCT procedures, • Experience managing deadlines and working across international portfolios, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills, • Confident communicator with some client exposure, • A varied and hands-on patent-focused role with real autonomy, • Exposure to complex, international patent work, • A supportive and collaborative team environment, • Flexible working arrangements #INDMADS

Private Client Solicitor/Associate Location: Essex/East London (Hybrid considered) What's in it for you? This role is designed to offer stability, autonomy and a realistic working environment. You would be joining a long-established regional practice where the Private Client team is a genuine core strength of the firm, not an add-on department. The focus is on quality client relationships and sustainable caseloads, supported by a transparent profit-related bonus structure rather than unrealistic daily targets. This opportunity is likely to appeal to someone who enjoys private client work, particularly elderly client matters but wants a calmer, well-run environment where expectations are clear and achievable. The Role You will handle a broad range of private client matters, including: \n • Drafting Wills, including more complex estate planning work, • Lasting Powers of Attorney, • Probate and full estate administration, • Applications for Grants of Probate About You \n • 3+ years' experience in Wills & Probate/Private Client, • Strong experience advising elderly clients, • STEP or SFE accreditation (or working towards) would be advantageous, • Commercially aware but client-focused in approach, • Organised, practical and comfortable managing your own caseload, • Happy to contribute to networking and local profile-building where appropriate This is a firm investing in steady, long-term growth within Private Client, offering a supportive team environment and a structure that rewards contribution without creating unnecessary pressure. #INDCATS

Criminal Solicitor (Proceeds of Crime) / 4+ PQE / London / circa £70,000 (DOE) – A unique opportunity to handle complex and high-profile proceeds of crime matters within a specialist prosecution environment, offering exposure to serious casework and multi-agency collaboration \n \nJOB TITLE: Criminal Solicitor (Proceeds of Crime) \nPQE REQUIRED: 4+ \nLOCATION: London \nSALARY: Circa £70,000 (DOE) \n \nTHE ROLE: \nAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Solicitor to join a specialist team focusing on proceeds of crime work within a national prosecution environment. You will be responsible for advising on and preparing complex cases involving asset restraint, confiscation and enforcement, often linked to serious and organised criminal activity. The role involves analysing large volumes of evidence, advising investigators and law enforcement agencies from an early stage, and making informed decisions on charging and case strategy. You will manage cases through all stages of the prosecution process, including drafting detailed legal documentation, advising on disclosure and evidential issues, and supporting advocacy in complex proceedings. You will work closely with a wide range of stakeholders including police forces, investigative bodies and international partners, often dealing with cross-border matters involving mutual legal assistance and asset recovery. The role also includes contributing to case strategy, preparing briefing materials and ensuring cases are progressed efficiently and in line with regulatory and procedural requirements. \n \nTHE CANDIDATE: \nThe successful candidate will be a qualified Solicitor with strong experience in criminal law, ideally with exposure to proceeds of crime, asset recovery or complex financial investigations. You will demonstrate excellent analytical ability, strong drafting skills and the ability to manage complex casework involving significant volumes of material. You will be confident advising on evidential and procedural issues, with a sound understanding of criminal procedure and disclosure obligations. Strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure are essential. Experience of working with multiple agencies or on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters would be advantageous. \n \nTHE FIRM: \nThis is a specialist and highly regarded organisation operating at the forefront of complex criminal and financial investigations. The team is known for handling significant and sensitive matters, offering a collaborative and professional environment where lawyers can develop specialist expertise. \n \nPACKAGE: \nSalary circa £70,000 (DOE) together with a comprehensive benefits package, structured career development and the opportunity to work on high-profile and complex cases within a specialist legal environment. \n \n \n \neNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. \n \nAt eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Full Stack Engineer LegalTech / GenAI London (5 days onsite) Between £70,000 - £180,000 + Equity The Company My client are a fast-growing legal-tech startup applying Generative AI to the entire IP lifecycle - patents, trademarks, and legal documentation. They build real production systems used by 400+ IP teams globally, including top law firms and major enterprises. Why they stand out: • Series B funded, £55m raised, • 10x+ ARR growth in the last year, now eight figures, • Already profitable, • Scaling rapidly: ~20 60 people in London this year What You'll Work On • AI-powered legal drafting & document editing, • Vector search & citation systems, • Patent litigation tools (claim charts, large-scale analysis), • Professional-grade legal workflows (not just chat UIs) The Role They're hiring senior Full Stack Engineers, open to backend- or frontend-leaning profiles. • Build and scale core backend foundations, • Design APIs and data systems for global scale, • Work closely with founders on product direction, • Own complex UIs for AI-driven legal workflows, • Heavy work with WYSIWYG editors (TinyMCE / CKEditor), • Still hands-on with backend to deliver end-to-end features What They're Looking For • Strong Python and/or TypeScript and React, • Solid full-stack fundamentals, • Top academic background preferred, • Comfortable moving fast in a startup environment, • Happy being in the office 5 days a week

Company Secretarial Assistant We are currently recruiting for a Company Secretarial Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual with early experience in company secretarial, compliance, or trust administration roles. Offering a dynamic working environment, flexible hybrid options, and an enhanced compensation package, this role is ideal for candidates looking to advance their careers within a high-performing, client-focused team. Key Responsibilities: You will support the legal and compliance team in a broad range of responsibilities, including managing a portfolio of entities, Companies House filings, upkeep of statutory registers, KYC processing, drafting resolutions and liaising with advisors. You will also assist with trustee services, bank account management and paralegal support to the in-house solicitor. Key Skills & Experience: Candidates should have upwards of two years company secretarial experience, ideally from a professional services setting. Hybrid: Following a six month probation, candidates are able to work from home one day per week. Apply Now: This role is in high demand-get in touch today to apply and avoid missing out! #INDMADS

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Design Standards Manager to lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of design standards across the Met Police/MOPAC estate — one of the largest, most complex and diverse property portfolios in the UK. Sitting within the Real Estate Development team, you will be at the forefront of shaping the technical, operational and functional specifications that define how our policing estate is designed, built, maintained and modernised. Your work will directly support operational policing by ensuring our estate is flexible, durable, safe and aligned to statutory, regulatory and best-practice requirements. This is a highly visible and influential role, requiring a blend of technical expertise, excellent writing and documentation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders across PSD, policing commands, external partners and industry bodies. Location: London, can be based in any MET office Contract: 12 months - Full-time - 37.5 hrs a week - Monday to Friday Vetting: Must be able to pass a security clearance - May take up to 6 weeks for clearance. Salary: £550 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: 3 days office based 2 days working from home - as long as the role allows you to do so. About the Role We are seeking an exceptional Senior Design Standards Manager to lead the development, governance and continuous improvement of design standards across the Met Police/MOPAC estate — one of the largest, most complex and diverse property portfolios in the UK. Sitting within the Real Estate Development team, you will be at the forefront of shaping the technical, operational and functional specifications that define how our policing estate is designed, built, maintained and modernised. Your work will directly support operational policing by ensuring our estate is flexible, durable, safe and aligned to statutory, regulatory and best-practice requirements. This is a highly visible and influential role, requiring a blend of technical expertise, excellent writing and documentation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders across PSD, policing commands, external partners and industry bodies. Key Responsibilities Lead the research, drafting and publication of design standards, guides, technical requirements and room data sheets. Work closely with PSD project managers, external design teams and specialist consultants to ensure accurate interpretation and application of standards. Act as Deputy Chair of the Design Standards Group, facilitating governance, agendas, minutes and action tracking. Provide authoritative advice on standards to project teams, FM teams and senior stakeholders, ensuring consistency across the estate. Review and quality-assure all proposed standards, ensuring clarity, usability, compliance and alignment with strategic objectives. Develop and maintain an effective digital platform for accessing, sharing and updating standards. Conduct site visits to assess implementation and gather lessons learned for future revisions. Maintain oversight of derogations, identifying trends and improvement opportunities. Build strong working relationships with internal and external partners, including specialist policing units, change programmes, government bodies and supply chain partners. Lead the development of a central technical library for standards, policies and reference materials. Prepare business cases, briefing papers, cost–benefit analyses and reports to support decision-making. Support continuous improvement and ensure PSD meets deadlines across multiple competing priorities. Experience & Qualifications Essential: Strong technical knowledge of building components, systems and services. A qualification in the built environment or design (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).Advanced written communication skills — able to draft clear, concise and technically accurate documentation. Strong verbal communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to non-specialists. Experience in stakeholder engagement across multidisciplinary environments. Familiarity with researching standards, legislation, policies and industry frameworks. Excellent influencing, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Highly organised and capable of managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical skills and the ability to distil technical information effectively. Desirable: Knowledge of procurement, financial management, cost-benefit principles and value-for-money assessments. Experience developing digital knowledge-sharing platforms or technical libraries. Personal Qualities Technically minded with strong attention to detail. Confident, proactive and resilient. Excellent collaborator with strong networking skills. Able to work independently and see tasks through to completion. Professional, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality outputs.

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment Job Title: SENIOR BID WRITER – Public Housing & Construction Sector Location: Waterloo, SE1 Salary: £50,000 per annum Position: Permanent, Full-Time Reference: WR87851 WANTED! An experienced Senior Bid Writer responsible for preparing high-quality tender submissions across housing and construction programmes: supporting public-sector procurement processes and helping convert opportunities into secured work through clear, compliant proposals. A Senior Bid Writer is required to support the preparation and coordination of bid submissions across housing and construction programmes delivered in partnership with public-sector organisations and local authorities Working within a Public Partnerships environment, the role focuses on producing clear, structured and compliant proposals aligned to client requirements. The position works closely with internal teams to gather technical information, coordinate submissions and ensure BIDs are delivered to a high professional standard. This role plays an important part in supporting the conversion of opportunities into secured programmes. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities): • Lead the preparation and drafting of written BID and proposal submissions, • Interpret tender documentation, client requirements and evaluation criteria, • Structure and produce clear, compliant responses aligned to procurement requirements, • Coordinate information and inputs from internal teams and subject matter experts, • Manage bid timelines, submission milestones and documentation processes, • Maintain organised bid documentation, version control and audit records, • Translate technical delivery information into clear written responses, • Maintain and develop a bid content library to support future submissions, • Ensure consistent messaging and positioning across bid responses, • Prepare final documentation and ensure submissions meet client instructions, • Support submissions through procurement portals and framework processes, • Experience in bid writing within housing, construction or public-sector environments, • Experience preparing tender submissions for public-sector procurements or frameworks, • Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured responses, • Experience coordinating multi-author documents and internal contributions, • Strong attention to detail, particularly in compliance and documentation accuracy, • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and submission timelines, • Understanding of housing, regeneration or construction sector activity, • Knowledge of public-sector procurement processes is advantageous, • Competitive salary and performance-related earning potential, • Pension contribution, • Opportunity to work on housing and regeneration programmes delivered with public-sector partners, • Exposure to strategic bid submissions across construction and housing delivery If you are interested in this Senior Bid Writer role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR87851. About Your Application: • Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful., • Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website., • Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Job Reference: WR87851 – Senior BID Writer - Public Housing & Construction Sector

About Integrated Fire Safety Systems: Integrated Fire Safety Systems Ltd is a UK-based fire protection contractor that specialises in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of integrated fire safety systems. About the role: This role is a hybrid of executive support and digital transformation. You will be responsible for deploying AI tools to manage complex technical correspondence and identify high-margin business opportunities. As a Level 3 Apprentice, you will spend 20% of your time in off-the-job training, learning how to implement organizational digital transformation, data security, and AI prompt engineering, which you will then apply directly to our fire safety operations. Responsibilities: AI-Driven communication management: • Inbox architecture: Use AI to filter, tag, and organize the MD's emails, ensuring that technical queries regarding gas suppression or water mist systems are prioritized, • Intelligent drafting: Draft responses that reflect the MD’s professional tone, ensuring all technical references (such as the relevant British Standards and contract law) are accurate and contextually appropriate, • Market mining: Utilize AI prospecting tools to identify new clients within the UK construction and FM sectors who require specialist fire protection, • Profitability targeting: Focus outreach efforts on our most profitable product lines, specifically driving new business for fire sprinkler and gas suppression systems, • Regulatory monitoring: Assist in tracking changes to UK legislation and JCT contract law to ensure outgoing communications remain compliant, • Tech-forward mindset: You should be an early adopter of AI tools (like Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, or automation platforms) and eager to explore how they can be applied to a specialist engineering business, • Exceptional literacy: Strong written English is vital. You must be able to adapt your writing style to match the MD’s voice and handle complex industry terminology with precision, • Analytical thinking: You can look at a data set or a client list and logically determine where the highest value lies, • Organization & reliability: You must be comfortable working with reminders and diaries, ensuring that no detail—no matter how small—falls through the cracks, • Confidentiality: You will be handling sensitive business and personal data; discretion is a non-negotiable requirement, • Interest in engineering: A natural curiosity about how things work will help you excel, • 3 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject., • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above). If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. For more information please visit the UK ENIC website. Working hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday. Benefits: • Unlimited access to Smart Health.This award-winning2 health and wellbeing service is made up of six key elements: 24/7 online GP appointments, mental health support, nutrition advice, fitness plans, second medical opinions and health checks. Everything’s also available to your partner and any children up to age 21, • ECIS Bupa scheme 90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average. About QA: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 50,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we're a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Interested? Apply now! Please be advised that this advert may close prior to the closing date stated above if a high number of applications are received. If you are interested in this vacancy please apply below as soon as possible.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Residential Property Manager to join well established Management company based in North London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take full ownership of a diverse residential portfolio, ensuring high standards of service delivery across both lettings and ongoing management. The role is split between office-based administration and on-site South London portfolio oversight, requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors.Duties:Manage the full lifecycle of tenancies, from move-in to move-out. Draft and serve legal notices in accordance with Housing Act 1988 and 2004, including: Section 8 (for rent arrears or breach of tenancy) Section 13 (for proposing rent increases in periodic tenancies) o Section 21 (for no-fault evictions under ASTs) Ensure accurate AST drafting, renewals, and compliance with Deposit Protection regulations. Resolve complex tenant disputes and escalated issues professionally. Liaise with legal professionals and represent the company at court hearings where necessary. Compliance & Regulation Ensure all properties adhere to statutory requirements, including: Gas Safety, EICR, EPC, HMO licensing, and Right to Rent checks. Monitor the renewal and expiry of all safety certificates, managing renewals proactively. Oversee HMO and selective licensing processes with local authorities. Maintain up-to-date, audit-ready documentation for every property. Respond promptly and professionally to all tenant maintenance issues, ensuring clear communication and timely updates. Appoint and liaise with in house maintenance team and external qualified contractors and service providers for maintenance and repair works, obtaining multiple quotes to ensure competitive pricing and best value. Oversee larger refurbishments and capital improvement projects, including attending sites as necessary to ensure quality and timely completion. Collaborate effectively with the in-house maintenance team, providing guidance and support where applicable. Develop and implement a proactive maintenance plan, scheduling regular inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize future issues. Manage the budget for maintenance activities, monitoring costs and negotiating with suppliers and contractors to achieve cost efficiency. Prioritize urgent maintenance issues, coordinating fast-track responses and minimizing disruption to tenants. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, contractor invoices, and related expenditures to support financial reporting and property management compliance. Ensure all maintenance works comply with relevant health and safety regulations and landlord obligations.About you: 3 years experience in Property/Block Management Own Driving Licence - Own Car preferred Knowledge of South London property values and marketsWhat we offer: £35,000 - £45,000 Salary DOE Monday - Friday 9-6 60% Office Based 40% Site Based where required Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk

Location: London & South East (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) Contract: Fixed-term - 18 months Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Sector: Higher Education Your new company This opportunity sits within a large Higher Education institution delivering a significant workforce and performance change programme focused on academic departments. The organisation is investing in additional HR capacity to ensure this programme is delivered in a structured, compliant and well-communicated way. Your new role As HR Workforce Change Programme Officer, you will provide the operational, governance and coordination support that underpins a complex ER-led change programme. This is very much an HR role, working alongside senior HR leaders and academic stakeholders, rather than a generalist project or communications position. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the delivery of an ER-focused workforce change programme within a Higher Education environment., • Coordinating meetings, actions and governance across HR, academic leaders and senior stakeholders., • Preparing and managing HR documentation, including briefing papers, consultation materials and programme packs., • Drafting presentations and communications for senior and academic audiences., • Managing SharePoint and document control to ensure accurate versioning of sensitive HR material., • Liaising with HR colleagues, legal advisers and union representatives to support compliant and consistent messaging., • An HR background with experience in Higher Education., • Exposure to ER, consultation or workforce change activity in an academic setting., • Strong organisational and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail., • Confidence producing high-quality written materials for senior and academic stakeholders., • Ability to work effectively in a regulated and unionised environment., • A varied, high-profile HR role supporting a significant Higher Education change programme., • Exposure to senior HR leaders, academic Heads of Department and executive stakeholders., • Clear scope, strong leadership sponsorship and defined delivery timeframes., • Hybrid working and a supportive, well-structured environment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Commercial Property Solicitor – London The Opportunity A highly respected, UK‑wide law firm is seeking a talented Commercial Property Solicitor to join their thriving Real Estate practice in London. This is an outstanding opportunity to work within a dynamic, motivated and well‑established team involved in some of the most high‑profile and sizeable transactions in the sector. You will gain exposure to high‑value, complex and diverse work, supporting a broad client base including commercial clients, corporate occupiers, institutional investors, housing providers, developers and lenders. The Team & Culture The Commercial Property team plays a central role within the wider Real Estate department, advising on acquisitions, disposals, development, investment, asset management and regeneration projects. You'll be joining a collaborative, supportive and ambitious environment with excellent opportunities for progression, hybrid working and strong work/life balance. The firm also offers robust business development support to help you grow your professional profile. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in a wide range of commercial real estate matters, including: \n • Advising on acquisitions, disposals, development, landlord & tenant and investment transactions, • Supporting partners on large-scale and high-value transactions, • Acting on real estate finance matters for borrowers and lenders, • Managing client relationships and delivering commercial, solutions‑focused advice, • Supervising and supporting junior fee‑earners where required, • Assisting with business development and contributing to thought leadership You will have: \n • 1-4 years' PQE in Commercial Property Solicitor or Legal Executive, • Strong technical ability across core real estate matters, • Experience in real estate finance/funding (highly desirable), • Confidence managing transactions independently and working collaboratively within larger teams, • Excellent communication, drafting and negotiation skills, • A proactive, commercial and client‑focused mindset, • High‑quality, diverse and complex work, • Hybrid working and strong work/life balance, • Clear career progression opportunities, • Supportive, engaging and growth-focused team environment, • Exposure to major transactions often recognised within the sector\n #INDMALS

Job Description Job Title: Corporate Policy ManagerWorking Pattern: Hybrid, subject to council requirementsDepartment: Policy, Strategy and InnovationReports to: Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy Overview A London Borough is seeking an experienced Corporate Policy Manager to lead major policy development programmes and support the delivery of the administration's strategic priorities following the local elections in May 2026. This is a high profile role that will work across the organisation, supporting senior leadership, Cabinet Members and wider stakeholders to shape policy, deliver strategic projects and ensure strong governance, engagement and equalities compliance. The successful candidate will bring a strong background in corporate policy, strategy, programme delivery and stakeholder engagement within a local government or wider public sector setting. You will be confident operating at senior level, influencing across directorates and driving policy development from design through to delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead major cross organisational policy development programmes aligned to corporate priorities and manifesto commitments, • Set up and lead project teams involving senior stakeholders up to Director level, • Support Cabinet Members, Executive Directors and Directorate Management Teams with high level policy development and strategic advice, • Lead the refresh and delivery of Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion strategy and approach, • Ensure policy, strategy, change and budget proposals align with the Equality Act and Public Sector Equality Duty, • Design and deliver engagement programmes with staff, elected members, residents, communities, partners and businesses, • Provide oversight, challenge and quality assurance across major programmes and policy activity, • Manage significant programme budgets, including revenue budgets in excess of £100k, • Identify risks, issues, dependencies and critical milestones across policy development activity, • Lead development of a framework for a new Council Plan in preparation for the administration from May 2026, • Support major projects with business cases, PIDs, engagement plans and related programme documentation, • Work closely with Communications teams to ensure clear and effective messaging to internal and external audiences, • Organise and lead policy boards and working groups, ensuring actions are followed through, • Deputise for the Assistant Director for Policy and Strategy where requiredEssential Experience, • Proven experience in a senior policy, strategy or transformation role within local government, council or wider public sector, • Strong track record of leading complex cross functional policy development programmes, • Experience working with senior stakeholders including Directors, Cabinet Members and elected Members, • Strong understanding of local government policy development, governance and strategic planning, • Experience of leading equality impact work and applying the Equality Act and Public Sector Equality Duty in practice, • Experience designing and delivering engagement activity with internal and external stakeholders, • Strong programme and project management capability, including risk, dependency and milestone management, • Experience of drafting high quality reports, business cases, PIDs and policy papers, • Experience managing budgets and overseeing delivery against strategic objectives

Job Title: Assistant Development Manager Salary: upto £40,000 p/annum Working hours: 9:00am - 17:00pm Mon to Fri Location: Hillingdon Profile: As Assistant Development Manager, you will contribute to our vision of being the UK's favourite residential property manager by: Demonstrating the values in all aspects of your work and communication, to develop strong relationships and enhance work quality. Ensuring the site is well maintained always providing a clean and secure environment for residents and guests. Supporting the Development Manager to keep health and safety standards to a maximum. Duties: • Provide timely Planned Preventative Maintenance and Reactive Maintenance support to the Development., • Liaise with and provide access to authorised contractors and tradesmen, notifying the Development Manager of start / completion of work accordingly., • Identify and deliver on-going training needs to support the team, utilising appropriate internal and external methods and support as well as conduct frequent reviews with direct reports providing constructive feedback and coaching, ensuring KPI's and SLA's are met., • Monitor performance, setting guidelines, managing holiday / sickness absences and organise shift cover, undertaking or organising emergency cover as required., • Assisting with the drafting, control and reporting of the service charge budget and expenditure for the development., • In conjunction with the development manager, participating in all customer / contractors and client meetings, ensuring issues are promptly administered and dealt with within the agreed timeframes., • Effective liaison with customers; communicating operational issues on a daily basis, attending to any issues and enquires and ensuring matters are resolved., • Undertake required risk assessments, health and safety checks and routine testing requirements ensuring concerns are acted upon and completed within the given timeframe., • Support with the monitoring and supervision of contractors, carrying out works on and around the development., • Raising of works orders and ensuring all orders are monitored and delivered within the designated time frame., • Ensuring reactive/planned works are conducted to a high quality., • To ensure all irregular incidents are investigated and reported to the development manager., • Provide a response to emergency queries (out of normal office hours) directing colleagues as appropriate including attendance where necessary., • Defect management, • TPI L2 desireable but not essential, • Budget and accounts experience, • Understanding of Building safety and Fire Safety act., • 23 days annual leave, • Increase of annual leave by 2 days after 2 years of service, • Holiday Buy and Sell, you may only choose to flex holiday in the annual enrolment window during December., • Raised Pension scheme, • Life Assurance, increasing above core cover (taxable benefit), • Private Medical Insurance (taxable benefit), • Critical Illness Cover for yourself (taxable benefit), • Health Cash Plan (taxable benefit), • Tax free Childcare vouchers (closed to new entrants:, • Eyecare Vouchers, • Flu Vouchers, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

A leading claimant law firm is seeking a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join its established and highly regarded team. The firm is known for delivering excellent client outcomes while prioritising employee wellbeing and a positive working culture. This role offers exceptional flexibility. You can work fully remotely or on a hybrid basis from the Leeds office, with only 1 to 2 days per month in the office if preferred. The firm is genuinely family friendly and places a strong emphasis on work life balance, enabling you to build a successful career alongside your personal commitments. The Role You will join a large and experienced clinical negligence team handling a varied caseload of high quality matters. The position will involve supporting senior lawyers while also managing your own cases under appropriate supervision. You will be involved in cases from initial instruction through to resolution or trial, gaining exposure to all stages of litigation in a collaborative and well structured environment. Key Responsibilities • Manage your own caseload of clinical negligence matters, • Support senior lawyers on complex cases, • Assist with case strategy and progression, • Draft legal documents including letters of claim and instructions, • Prepare cases for settlement or litigation, • Engage with clients and provide clear, empathetic advice, • Work collaboratively with colleagues and external experts, • Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate, • Maintain accurate time recording and file management Candidate Profile • Qualified Solicitor or equivalent with up to 5 years PQE, • Experience handling a clinical negligence caseload, • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent drafting and communication ability, • Commercial awareness within a legal environment, • Confident working both independently and as part of a team, • Strong client care skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable using case management systems and Microsoft Office The Offering • 35 hour working week, • Bonus scheme linked to performance, • 35 days holiday including bank holidays and Christmas closure, • Option to purchase additional annual leave, • Pension scheme with salary sacrifice option, • Life assurance, • Healthcare cash plan, • Enhanced family leave policies including maternity, paternity and IVF support, • Company sick pay, • Ongoing training and career development, • Regular social events and recognition initiatives, • Supportive and inclusive team culture This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop within a forward thinking firm that genuinely supports flexible working and long term career growth. Apply today via the link or get in touch with Rachael Atherton for a confidential discussion.

Construction Solicitor – Contentious – London A leading UK firm is looking to strengthen its London construction disputes team with the hire of an Associate. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven litigator who wants to work on high‑value, technically challenging matters within a well‑resourced and expanding practice. The Opportunity You’ll join a sizeable contentious construction group handling a broad mix of disputes including precedent setting high Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court cases. You’ll manage your own caseload and you will be given meaningful responsibility from day one as well as supporting senior lawyers on major matters and contributing to the team’s wider thought leadership and client engagement activity. What You’ll Be Doing • Running your own contentious construction files, • Drafting submissions, pleadings, witness evidence and client‑facing advice, • Acting on adjudications, arbitrations, mediations and court proceedings, • Building strong client relationships and supporting BD initiatives, • Contributing to seminars, training sessions and publications About You You’ll be a confident, commercially minded construction disputes lawyer with: \n • 3–5 years’ PQE in contentious construction, • Solid understanding of the key legislation and procedural rules governing construction disputes, • Experience running your own matters and working directly with clients, • Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills, • A proactive, organised and collaborative approach, • High‑quality, varied and strategically interesting disputes, • A supportive, ambitious team with genuine growth momentum, • Early responsibility and clear progression pathways, • Exposure to major development and remediation work #INDCATS

Regulation and Accreditation Officer We are seeking a Regulation and Accreditation Officer to support regulatory, quality assurance and accreditation activities within a respected professional body. Position: Regulation and Accreditation OfficerSalary: £35,224 per annum (pro rata for part-time)Location: London based with hybrid working (approx. once a month in the office)Hours: Full-time (part-time requests considered)Contract: PermanentClosing Date: Wednesday 14 May at 12pmInterview Date: Week commencing 18 May 2026 (first stage online) About the role This is a key role supporting regulatory, quality assurance and accreditation functions for both individual and organisational members. You will contribute to maintaining high professional standards and protecting the public. Working closely with the Regulation and Quality Assurance Manager, you will help coordinate and deliver a range of regulatory and accreditation activities, with a particular focus on education and accreditation pathways. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting audits, quality reviews and accreditation processes, • Ensuring regulatory frameworks are applied consistently and proportionately, • Managing complex information and maintaining accurate records, • Drafting clear reports and supporting documentation, • Contributing to the continuous improvement of regulatory processes About you You will have experience in a regulatory, quality assurance, accreditation, compliance or procedural environment and be confident working with standards, policies and evidence. You will also have: • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • The ability to manage competing priorities effectively, • Confidence working independently within established frameworks, • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, accurate documentation, • Good judgement and awareness of when to escalate issues About the organisation The organisation is a leading professional body representing psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors across the UK. It works to promote high standards in education, training and professional practice, while supporting research and improving access to psychotherapy. With a large and diverse membership spanning private practice, the NHS and the voluntary sector, the organisation plays a key role in upholding standards and acting in the public interest. Benefits • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Additional leave during December office closure, • Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution, • Occupational sick pay and enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, • Learning and development opportunities, • Employee assistance programme with counselling support, • Flu vaccination and eyecare vouchers, • Interest-free season ticket loans Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.

Housing Advice and Homeless Prevention Officer, North West London Pay rate to £32.51 per hour Contract role, Housing Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Housing Advice and Homeless Prevention Officer in North West London. You will need to have experience in a similar role in a Local Authority. Overview: • You will be expected to be part of the Housing Options duty Service, completing assessment, and carrying out respective prevention/ relief work., • Carry out Home Visits to prevent homelessness and managing a varied caseload Knowledge of Part VII Housing Act 1996, Homelessness Reduction Act and other relevant legislation and statute is required along with experience of carrying out homelessness enquires, casework and drafting s184 decision letters., • Candidates will be required to demonstrate they have practical experience of delivering in a pressurised Housing Options Services and is manage the multiple demands and pressures of the service. Hillingdon Offers flexible working arrangements., • Candidate should expect to be office based 50% of the time once they have completed an office-based induction period which normally takes two to four weeks to complete depending on level of competency., • Office hours are 9.00am - 5.00pm Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-, • A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to, • An easy registration process (all done online), • Referral schemes and incentives, • Ongoing compliance managed for you, • Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Housing, Public Sector, Planning and Local Government work. If you are experienced in this sector, and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles.

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Residential Property Manager to join well established Management company based in North London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to take full ownership of a diverse residential portfolio, ensuring high standards of service delivery across both lettings and ongoing management. The role is split between office-based administration and on-site West London portfolio oversight, requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors. Duties: Manage the full lifecycle of tenancies, from move-in to move-out. Draft and serve legal notices in accordance with Housing Act 1988 and 2004, including: Section 8 (for rent arrears or breach of tenancy) Section 13 (for proposing rent increases in periodic tenancies) o Section 21 (for no-fault evictions under ASTs) Ensure accurate AST drafting, renewals, and compliance with Deposit Protection regulations. Resolve complex tenant disputes and escalated issues professionally. Liaise with legal professionals and represent the company at court hearings where necessary. Compliance & Regulation Ensure all properties adhere to statutory requirements, including: Gas Safety, EICR, EPC, HMO licensing, and Right to Rent checks. Monitor the renewal and expiry of all safety certificates, managing renewals proactively. Oversee HMO and selective licensing processes with local authorities. Maintain up-to-date, audit-ready documentation for every property. Respond promptly and professionally to all tenant maintenance issues, ensuring clear communication and timely updates. Appoint and liaise with in house maintenance team and external qualified contractors and service providers for maintenance and repair works, obtaining multiple quotes to ensure competitive pricing and best value. Oversee larger refurbishments and capital improvement projects, including attending sites as necessary to ensure quality and timely completion. Collaborate effectively with the in-house maintenance team, providing guidance and support where applicable. Develop and implement a proactive maintenance plan, scheduling regular inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize future issues. Manage the budget for maintenance activities, monitoring costs and negotiating with suppliers and contractors to achieve cost efficiency. Prioritize urgent maintenance issues, coordinating fast-track responses and minimizing disruption to tenants. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, contractor invoices, and related expenditures to support financial reporting and property management compliance. Ensure all maintenance works comply with relevant health and safety regulations and landlord obligations. About you: 3 years experience in Property/Block Management Own Driving Licence - Own Car preferred Knowledge of South London property values and markets What we offer: £35,000 - £45,000 Salary DOE Monday - Friday 9-6 60% Office Based 40% Site Based where required Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of permanent workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's and Privacy Policy which can be found at doveandhawk.co.uk

Contested Probate Solicitor - 3+PQE | Greenwich / Hybrid \n\n The Opportunity: \n\n A well-established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join its growing disputes team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven legal professional looking to take ownership of a varied caseload while developing their profile within a supportive and ambitious environment. \n\n You’ll be joining a collaborative and professional team that values high standards, client care, and continuous development. \n\n This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing cases autonomously while still benefiting from strong leadership and administrative support. \n\n The Role: \n\n You will lead matters from initial instruction to resolution, building strong client relationships and actively contributing to business development. You will be joining a specialist litigation team managing a diverse caseload of complex contentious probate and related disputes including: \n\n\n\t • Inheritance Act (1975) claims (acting for both claimants and defendants)\n\t, • Probate disputes involving capacity, undue influence, and forgery\n\t, • Trust disputes and construction issues\n\t, • Fraud-related matters\n\t, • Acting for executors, including in neutral roles\n\t, • Proprietary estoppel and constructive trust claims\n\t, • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate\n\t, • Minimum 3 years’ PQE in contentious probate or civil litigation\n\t, • Strong technical ability and attention to detail\n\t, • Proven ability to manage a busy caseload independently\n\t, • High-quality, interesting work within a respected disputes team\n\t, • Clear and achievable billing targets\n\t, • Hybrid working and a modern, flexible approach\n\t, • Strong administrative and secretarial support\n\t

THE FIRM A highly ranked UK and international law firm. THE ROLE The Pensions team which provides pensions advice to individuals and advice to employers and trustees operating overseas pension arrangements is looking to recruit a Knowledge Development Lawyer on a permanent basis. The candidate should be engaged, have a strong interest in pensions know-how and want to be part of a high-performing Pensions Advisory Practise with a strong team ethos. The aim of this role is to support the Pensions group in fulfilling their strategic objectives. This is a wide ranging role and will involve, inter alia: Technical legal expertise - Maintaining your own and the team's cutting-edge knowledge of law and practice as it relates to Pensions including keeping the team and other relevant practice groups up to-date with legal and market developments through training. • Client-facing activities - Working with partners and other fee earners to ensure relevant and appropriate legal developments are communicated to the firm's clients in a coherent, proactive and timely manner through drafting legal updates and briefings and coordinating client seminars., • Legal training - Identifying relevant topics and training needs for the pension group and designing and presenting sessions, • Standard forms/precedents - Developing and maintaining key precedents and clause libraries for the pension group., • Knowledge management - Working with the teams to implement procedures to capture, develop, store and maintain the know-how resources, including precedents/examples of previous advice, and helping to maintain user-friendly know-how banks., • Know-how delivery systems - Developing and maintaining the team's intranet pages and social media presence; working with the Legal Information Officers to configure news aggregation tools so the appropriate underlying information sources are tailored for the pension group., • Collaboration and innovation - Co-ordinating with other practice groups to arrange cross-departmental training and current awareness to keep the teams updated on relevant developments in other areas., • Collaboration with BD - Working with the Business Development team to provide input on the legal aspects of pitch and other marketing documents., • Precedents - Assisting with the maintenance of the standard form precedents and guidance notes in the Pension practice in order to keep them up to date., • Know-how management - Assisting with the development, implementation and support for processes for efficiently gathering and updating know-how. Most of the firm's roles are hybrid, meaning that colleagues benefit from working in the office and at home. Flexible working arrangements can be discussed as part of the application and interview process. The firm is open to considering those on a part-time basis, for example 4 days with 2 days in the office. Otherwise, it is 3 days per week in office for full-time. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sellick Partnership are excited to be working with a well-respected London Borough Council to recruit a locum Adults and Education Lawyer. Our client is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Adults and Education Lawyer to join their friendly and supportive team. The main duties of the role will include advising on education and SEN matters from the beginning, holding a caseload of tribunal cases, drafting and submitting case responses. The client is happy to consider Education Lawyer candidates from a private practice background with strong SEN experience, however previous local authority experience is highly advantageous. Our client is ideally looking for a candidate who also has experience of handling an adult social care caseload: Court of Protection matters, DoLs, NRPF etc. If experience is not held in both adult social care and education, our client will consider either/or. This position is a full-time role and the successful Adults and Education Lawyer will need to be able to attend the office in London once or twice a week. The successful Adults and Education Lawyer will benefit from: • Flexible working arrangements, • Competitive hourly rate, • Joining a friendly team in a well-regarded Council Our client is ideally looking for candidate who is able to join the team as soon as possible and hit the ground running. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Principal Lawyer (Litigation) | London / Hybrid | up to £68,784 per annum \n\n A vibrant, ambitious and diverse London borough has recently undergone significant transformation and modernisation. They are seeking a Principal Lawyer (Litigation) to support this growth and to lead their Litigation team and act as the Council’s foremost expert in civil and criminal litigation, housing law, regulatory matters, employment, governance and related areas. \n\n This is a senior leadership role, critical to protecting the Council’s legal, financial and reputational position while ensuring robust, effective and forward‑thinking legal support to Members, senior officers and services across the organisation. \n\n The Role: \n\n As Principal Lawyer (Litigation), you will lead a specialist team covering civil litigation, criminal litigation, employment and regulatory law. You will oversee high‑risk, high‑value and complex legal matters, provide authoritative strategic advice, and represent the Council at the highest levels. \n\n You will: \n\n\n\t • Serve as the Council’s lead expert across civil and criminal litigation, employment, regulatory, housing, governance and related fields\n\t, • Provide strategic legal advice to Members and senior officers on complex and sensitive matters\n\t, • Lead and manage the Council’s litigation caseload, including appeals, enforcement actions and major project work\n\t, • Provide advocacy before tribunals, public inquiries and courts (Magistrates’, Crown, County and High Courts)\n\t, • Lead negotiations, settlements, drafting of legal documentation and consent orders\n\t, • Oversee a specialist team of lawyers and legal assistants, providing leadership, supervision, training and development\n\t, • Develop and maintain policies, procedures, precedents and protocols to ensure best practice and compliance\n\t, • Produce reports for Cabinet, Committees and Scrutiny, and deliver training to Members and officers\n\t, • Monitor changes in law, case law and practice and communicate their impact to stakeholders\n\t, • Work with external Counsel, external firms, partner agencies and government bodies\n\t, • Play a key role in financial management of the service, including income generation and risk mitigation\n\t, • A qualification as Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX, authorised to conduct legal work. Minimum 5+ PQE.\n\t, • Extensive experience in civil and/or criminal litigation, housing and regulatory law\n\t, • Advocacy experience across courts and tribunals\n\t, • Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, decision‑making and probity\n\t, • Experience advising at senior strategic level within a public sector or similar organisation\n\t, • Proven ability to supervise, develop and lead a specialist legal team\n\t, • Exceptional analytical, drafting and problem‑solving skills\n\t, • Ability to manage complex, high‑risk matters requiring extensive research and judgement\n\t, • Strong partnership‑building and communication skills at Member, officer and inter‑agency levels\n\t \n\n\n\t • £65,181 - £68,784\n\t, • A high‑profile leadership role with strategic influence\n\t, • Varied, complex and intellectually stimulating caseloads\n\t, • Hybrid working arrangements (2 days per week in the office)\n\t, • Opportunities to shape policy, governance and service delivery\n\t, • Dedicated CPD, leadership development and training\n\t

OUR CLIENT Leading US Law firm THE ROLE We have a new vacancy for a Capital Markets Solicitor 2 - 3 pqe to join a high profile and successful London Capital Markets Group We are looking for an individual with 2-3 years PQE gained in the London market, although those with less or more relevant experience will be considered on their merits Key Responsibilities Advise clients on complex ECM transactions, including IPOs, placings, rights issues, and other equity offerings. Provide support on UK public M&A transactions. Offer strategic guidance on regulatory compliance, governance, and market practices relevant to equity capital markets. Draft, review, and negotiate key transaction documents, ensuring alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements. Manage and develop client relationships, delivering clear, concise, and commercially focused legal advice. Collaborate with cross-border teams to deliver exceptional client service throughout the transaction life cycle. THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this exceptional role, you will have ideally 2-3 years of relevant experience gained at a top tier London practice. Strong experience in English law ECM transactions. Excellent written communication and drafting skills. Demonstrated initiative. Strong commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceptional client service. Proven record of high academic achievement. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Temporis Legal Recruitment is delighted to be working with a fantastic South London firm who are looking for a capable and personable addition to their Private Client team. The role is entirely office based and can offer both full and part time hours. \n\n The successful candidate must be able to handle a full caseload of private client matters, including: \n\n\n\t • The drafting of simple and complex wills\n\t, • Administration of estates \n\t, • Trusts and tax work \n\t

Defendant Clinical Negligence London Associate/Senior A - Remote and office-based £85,000 + This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate or Senior Associate looking to progress their career - in a team which has a reputation for being the most balanced with work and home life. They are dedicated lawyers who feel passionately about their work, but prioritise home life - and it works. If an Associate, you will be guided towards a SA role, and if a SA, you'll be mentored towards Legal Director in due course. The focus will be on your progression. You will work within a team which manages a variety of work for defendant clinical negligence clients, including NHS Resolution and insurer / medical malpractice clients. They are award winning, having received major recognition over the last few years - of which they are very proud. You will run a caseload of clinical negligence files to include drafting reports , interviewing witnesses, drafting witness statements, instructing experts, instructing counsel, attending Court for Case Management Conferences and Application Hearings, negotiating settlements, holding conferences with Counsel, and preparing for and attending trials and mediations. If you'd like a confidential chat, call me on, or email me on

Sellick Partnership are excited to be recruiting for a Housing Litigation Lawyer, Solicitor, or Barrister, to join a well-regarded legal services team in a South London Council. This is an excellent post for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister who is wanting to extend their experience in public sector housing litigation work. We are looking for a Housing Litigation Lawyer to advise client officers, and have conduct of litigation on behalf of the council. Local Authority experience is highly desirable. The successful Housing Litigation Lawyer will work on a wide range of housing and litigation matters, at all levels of court and tribunals. The role will involve covering a wide range of housing management issues including housing possessions, anti-social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair and homelessness. Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience of handling a complex caseload of this nature including drafting and advocacy and preferably have experience of working for a local authority or social landlord in this context. The Housing and Litigation Team is very friendly and supportive, and can offer some training where appropriate. This position will suit an ambitious team player who will be able to adapt well within the local authority. Our client is happy to consider candidates from either a public sector or private practice background. The role will involve office presence once a week at the offices in South London and there may be the requirement to attend Court hearings in person. The Council offices are easily accessible via public transport. The role is locum initially for 3 months and is likely to be extended for 6-9 months + rolling contract. We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Temporis Legal Recruitment are currently working with a North London based firm who are seeking a paralegal to join their private client team. \n\n The successful candidate should be familiar with: \n\n\n\t • Drafting initial letters pertaining to probate matters \n\t, • Chasing Probate Registry and HMRC \n\t, • Updating Information Schedule\n\t, • Drafting Wills \n\t

Our client, an elite US firm, is seeking a high-calibre Leveraged Finance associate to join its growing London team. This practice is widely recognised for advising on some of the most complex and innovative cross-border financing transactions in the European market. The Team The London finance group advises banks, financial sponsors and corporate borrowers across the full spectrum of leveraged and acquisition finance. The team has deep expertise across all levels of the capital structure, including: • Syndicated senior and second lien facilities, • Private credit and ABL financings The Role You will join a dynamic and fast-growing team, gaining exposure to a broad range of high-profile matters, with a particular focus on leveraged finance and digital infrastructure finance. Key aspects of the role include: • Advising on market-leading, cross-border leveraged finance transactions, • Drafting and negotiating commitment papers, loan agreements and intercreditor documentation, • Working alongside high yield teams on integrated financing structures (e. bridge-to-bond), • Managing transactions and liaising with international stakeholders Candidate Profile • 2+ PQE (up to Counsel level), • Experience in leveraged finance, acquisition finance, or related areas, • Strong understanding of leveraged capital structures and loan products, • Confidence leading drafting and negotiations, • Solid grounding in English law security, • Work on high-profile, complex cross-border transactions, • Join a collaborative, high-performance team, • Gain exposure to a broad and diverse finance practice For a confidential chat about this, or other roles which we are handling, please contact Laura Klass. Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Our consultants will review your application and assess your suitability. We endeavour to respond to all applications within 72 hours, however due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually and would advise that if you do not hear from us you should assume you are not successful in your application. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

THE FIRM A global law firm set up by specialist international arbitration advocates. The firm engages primarily in complex, high-value disputes, and counts among its clients many industry leaders and sovereign States. THE ROLE The role will involve working closely with partners and other colleagues across the firm on high value, complex international arbitration cases - principally focused on infrastructure and major project disputes between parties located in multiple jurisdictions in the construction sector. Responsibilities will include: Working closely with team members to formulate case theory and strategy. Assuming a key role in drafting written submissions, including managing more junior members of the team in the process. Managing research and document review processes. Assisting in the preparation of witness and expert evidence. Liaising directly with clients, witnesses and experts, tribunals, courts, and opposing counsel. Working closely with partners on BD initiatives, including law-review publications, client briefings and conference presentations. ABOUT YOU With 6pqe+ representing clients in high value, complex international investment and/or commercial arbitration, you will have an excellent academic background. Construction experience would be an advantage in particular disputed technical, delay, and quantum-related issues; and disputes arising in the oil and gas, mining, infrastructure and engineering sectors. Additional languages to add to the firm's wide-ranging international language capabilities. A strong understanding of the substantive and procedural aspects of contract and treaty arbitration law and practice. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Construction and Commercial Counsel 5+ \n What you will need \n

Role: Bid Writer Location: Home based but able travel to the Woodford Green office when required Salary: up to £75k plus benefits. Self employed status is also welcome in addition to PAYE. Howells are working with a family run Social Housing contractor that are looking for a Bid Writer due to continued business growth. The main purpose of the role is to compile and produce high quality SQ and tender submissions in order to ultimately achieve contract wins. You will be working on opportunities typically between £100,000 to £10 million plus in value. The majority of work is focused on social housing refurbishment. You will be responsible for general management of the bid process and, specifically, for any quality / written parts of a bid submission. Estimators are responsible for handling the pricing element of bids. You will take care of the upload in a timely manner to the stated deadline. The department handles multiple opportunities at any one time, at varying stages of the tender process. Whilst individuals are given responsibility for individual opportunities you will always be supported by an experienced Bid Manager. Bid Writer Main duties: • Maintain a high level of market intelligence, legislative requirements and best practice in order to create winning bids, • Use and help to maintain the bid database and AI site to ensure it remains up to date and relevant., • Responsible for the timely planning, management and completion of allocated selection questionnaires and tender submissions through the various stages of the procurement process, • Planning, drafting, writing and coordinating responses to bids. Be able to construct relevant answers which clearly answer the client's requirements, ensuring the company is in the best position to be successful in the process, • Build internal and external relationships with individuals in order to create high quality bids, • Visit operational sites. Gather information from other stakeholders and share information with the rest of the team, either through written reports or verbally, to record the visit, • Identifying opportunities to enhance and improve the process, whilst obtaining and sharing best practice with the team, • Undertake research for the team to improve bid content, • Develop and use creative approaches to the writing and presentation of bids, • Reviewing bid submissions for quality and accuracy, • Ensure the quality of the response meets company standard Bid Writer Experience • 2-5 years minimum experience in a bid team, • Social housing refurbishment bid experience is essential Bid Writer Skills / Knowledge • Industry knowledge - familiar with the industry as a whole, • Proven written communication skills, • Able to work effectively as part of a team, • Good at developing relationships with a wide spectrum of people, • High level of interpersonal skills, • Able to communicate at all levels, • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, • Database management, • Desk top publishing (Adobe InDesign etc.) experience desirable but not essential Bid Writer Education / Qualifications • English A level desirable but not essential, • APMP desirable but not essential Please click to apply or for more information please call Gary Sewell on Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Quality Manager (Study Abroad) Salary: £24.24 to £24.87 per hour + holiday (c. £44,822.04 salaried equivalent). Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), temporary for up to 3 months initially. Location: Central London (hybrid working, 2/3 days onsite per week). We are delighted to be supporting a leading higher education institution in their search for a Quality Manager (Study Abroad). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced international education professional to take a lead role in the development, governance and enhancement of global student mobility opportunities. Working within an academic quality and standards environment, this role plays a critical part in ensuring that study abroad partnerships are well managed, compliant, student‑centred and strategically aligned. The postholder will collaborate extensively with academic colleagues, professional services teams, external partners and funders to deliver high‑quality international learning experiences. Key responsibilities for this role include: Study Abroad Systems, Governance & Partnerships • Leading the development, implementation and ongoing maintenance of systems and processes for study abroad partnership administration, ensuring compliance with internal policies, external regulatory requirements and sector best practice., • Developing and overseeing approval processes for study abroad placement institutions, including due diligence checks and maintaining accurate records of approved providers and agreements., • Producing and managing study abroad partnership agreements for incoming and outgoing student mobilities., • Taking a lead role in drafting funding applications for international student mobility schemes, including the Turing Scheme and other emerging funding opportunities., • Acting as the primary liaison between the institution and external funders, including government bodies., • Managing and coordinating liaison between placement providers, incoming and outgoing students, and academic staff to ensure clear communication throughout the study abroad lifecycle., • Acting as a key point of contact for students, partner institutions and staff, providing proactive advice and problem‑solving support., • Supporting quality assurance processes across the full study abroad lifecycle, including the collection, analysis and reporting of feedback from students, partners and academic staff., • Working closely with quality and collaborative provision teams to ensure that study abroad placements are embedded within the institution’s wider quality assurance framework., • Maintaining clear, accessible and user‑friendly information on study abroad opportunities for prospective students via the website and for current students and staff through internal platforms., • Managing student mobility budgets, ensuring value for money, robust financial controls, and compliance with both internal regulations and external funding requirements., • Significant experience working with international partnerships, study abroad or student mobility in a higher education setting., • Strong knowledge of quality assurance, governance and regulatory requirements within UK higher education., • Experience working with external funding schemes for student mobility., • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex systems, budgets and competing priorities., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging academic colleagues, students and senior external stakeholders. CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so if the role interests you, please apply ASAP and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you throughout the application process.

Facilities Assistant Our client, a prestigious UK Law Firm are seeking a new Facilities Assistant to join their team on a permanent basis, they will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the London office. \n • Competitive salary, • 40 hour working week (alternating shifts between 08:00-18:00), • Respond, action, and monitor all Facilities Helpdesk enquiries (email, Teams messages & calls) and assign tasks to the relevant departments., • Setting up furniture and equipment configurations of all client meeting rooms and events., • The main contact for London staff regarding faults, failures, spills leaks etc and co-ordinate the right resources to fix and resolve issues., • Drafting and completion of Facilities Helpdesk email communications., • Daily communication with on-site M&E engineer & other sub-contractors., • Ordering of office supplies and Iiaising with associated suppliers., • Conduct daily status, cleanliness and supply checks of facilities areas and ensuring daily floor walks are completed., • Assist the Facilities Helpdesk and Accounts Manager with internal office moves and associated communications., • Facilities experience in a law firm or professional services environment, • Experience coordinating and preparing meeting rooms for events and functions, • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Conflicts Advisor \n\n Hybrid 2 days in office \nLondon \n \nWe're currently working with a brilliant growing law firm, truly investing in their Compliance function. This is a great opportunity to join a national law firm, with a supportive team and quality work. \n \nFocusing on client and matter take-on, as the firm look to expand a new conflicts function splitting their current generalist compliance team. This is a team with great opportunity for internal progression, as multiple managers in the team have progressed from analyst to manager. \n \nNow looking for someone to move into a truly technical advisory role. \n \nThe role? \n\n \n\n\n\t • Be the first point of contact for conflict queries from legal teams.\n\t, • Provide strategic advice on conflicts of interest, compliance, and reputational risk.\n\t, • Investigate and resolve complex conflicts issues on new and existing mandates.\n\t, • Support training, documentation, and process improvements across the team.\n\t, • Review and analyse conflict reports to identify potential legal or commercial risks.\n\t, • Advise on new instructions, changes in scope, and lateral hires in line with firm policies.\n\t, • Collaborate with partners and fee earners to resolve conflicts and escalate as necessary.\n\t, • Maintain systems such as Intapp and blackbook, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.\n\t, • Assist with drafting conflicts-related policies, templates, and internal communications.\n\n\n \nAbout you? \n\n \n\n \n\n\n\t • 4+ years in Legal Compliance, specifically focused in Conflicts\n\t, • Strong knowledge of professional conflicts rules (UK wide)\n\t, • Practical experience, preventing, managing and identifying Conflicts \n\t, • Analytical and communication sills\n\t, • Experience with InTapp\n\n\n \nWhat's in it for you? \n \nJoin a growing compliance team, working closely with partners, lawyers, and other business stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes, deliver training, and contribute to strategic initiatives. \n\n Incredible opportunity for internal development \n Private Medical Insurance \n Flexible working \n Hybrid working \n 25 days annual leave, increasing with legnth of service \n Brilliant firm wide benefits \n \nInterested? \n \nKnow someone brilliant? \n \nReach out, let's have a confidential conversation. \n \n \n\n

Litigation Lawyer Permanent Contract £50,646 - £55,710 London Borough Council Hybrid Working Arrangement Our client is seeking a Litigation Lawyers to join their for dynamic and busy Local Authority in-house Legal Team. The role We are looking an experienced Litigation Lawyers to undertake a varied caseload of legal work. The role will report to and be directed and supervised by a Senior Lawyer. Depending on the requirement of the relevant Senior Lawyer, you will undertake litigation and prosecution work as necessary. The post holder will be expected to handle under supervision and direction of the Senior Lawyer, a varied caseload of criminal and civil litigation matters, and judicial review cases. You will be required to advise, conduct negotiations, undertake drafting and attend meetings relevant to the role. You may also be required to advise Members and Officers, and will undertake all contentious proceedings where appropriate, specifically civil and criminal matters. You may occasionally attend Licensing Committees, and advise Members and Officers in relation to these. Candidates must have experience in at least 3 of the following 7 areas: Homelessness Prosecutions Licensing Judicial Review Education Litigation No recourse to public funds Although an understanding of, and familiarity with the Local Authority environment is an advantage, we would consider any applicant with a private practice background wanting to transfer their skills into the public sector. In return, we'll offer excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits that include : • Generous holiday allowance, • Local Government Pension scheme, • Flexible working and family friendly policies, • Season ticket and bicycle loans, • A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships, • Supportive staff networks Location The successful Litigation Lawyer is required to attend the office at least 2 days per week at a minimum. If interested please get in touch with Elleyn Hewitt in our Manchester office to discuss. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

THE FIRM A highly successful and fast growing law firm. THE ROLE This is an opportunity for a construction litigation lawyer with 3-5pqe - some non-contentious experience preferable but not essential. You will be: Advising on every aspect of construction contracts (e. payments, extensions of time, loss and expense, defects, procurement and insurance issues); Acting on all forms of dispute resolutions including adjudication, arbitration and mediation; Drafting submissions and witness statements for the purpose of proceedings; Managing proceedings in the Technology & Construction Court; Drafting concise advice tailored to different client types; ABOUT YOU You should have a strong academic background, and a thorough understanding of the Housing Grants, Construction & Regeneration Act 1996, the Scheme for Construction Contracts (England & Wales) Regulations 1998 and the Civil Procedure Rules. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Private Client Lawyer | East London | up to £80,000 \n\n The Opportunity: \n\n A modern and extremely progressive top tier, Legal 500 law firm that is supportive and takes great pride in developing the lawyers that join them requires a Private Client Lawyer. \n\n Based in East London (on the district line), they have grown substantially over the last 10 years to a turnover of £11m and over 65 fee earners and are now a Top 200 UK Law firm with a strong business plan of a further 30% growth and development in the next five years. \n\n State of the art systems, first class management and a client base of quality rather than quantity are on offer to solicitors or legal executives wishing to be part of this exciting law firm. \n\n The Role: \n\n You will be joining a department of 26 Lawyers. You will have experience in: \n\n\n\t • All aspects of probate and administration of estates\n\t, • Taxation\n\t, • Will drafting\n\t, • Powers of attorney\n\t, • Court of protection\n\t

Boutique, long established and very highly regarded Central London law firm wishes to expand the Private Client team. \n\n The firm has a reputation for delivering high quality, client focused legal services and has a strong private client practice, that advises a broad range of individuals, families, and business owners on all aspects of wealth management, succession, and estate planning. \n\n This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and friendly practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to a diverse client base. \n\n \n\n The Role \n\n We are looking for two additional Lawyers (one circa 1 year PQE and the other 3-6 years PQE) to handle a broad range of private client matters for both UK and HNW clients with assets in different jurisdictions, including: \n\n\n\t • Drafting wills and trusts\n\t, • Probate and estate administration\n\t, • Tax and succession planning\n\t, • Powers of attorney and Court of Protection work\n\t \n\n About You \n\n\n\t • Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with either 1 year PQE or 3–6 years PQE in Private Client law\n\t, • Strong technical knowledge and a client-focused approach\n\t, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build long-term relationships\n\t, • Organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware\n\n\n \n\n What’s on Offer \n\n\n\t • Competitive salary and benefits package\n\t, • Clear progression opportunities and partner access\n\t, • A supportive, approachable team culture\n\t, • Modern offices in London W1, with hybrid working available\n

A highly regarded international firm is looking to grow its top-tier construction insurance disputes practice in London. The team sits at the forefront of construction professional negligence work, acting on complex, high-value disputes for a broad client base across the sector. This is not a narrow, single-client environment. You will be advising a mix of leading contractors, construction professionals, insurers and brokers, which brings a wider lens to the work and a more varied, commercially nuanced practice. The focus is on contentious construction matters, particularly professional negligence claims arising out of major projects. You will be working closely with recognised partners on sophisticated disputes, with the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility and build direct relationships with clients early on. The team combines technical strength with a genuinely supportive and collegiate culture. Associates are encouraged to develop their own profile in the market, supported by strong client exposure and a steady flow of high-quality work. Candidates should have: • At least 2 years' PQE with solid experience in construction and engineering disputes;, • Proven exposure to professional negligence matters within the construction sector;, • Experience acting for contractors, consultants or insurers in complex disputes;, • Strong analytical and drafting skills, with a practical and commercial approach; and To find out more about this role and others we are handling, please get in touch in complete confidence with David Von Dadelszen. Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Human Rights Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - London Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in London is seeking a Human Rights Solicitor to join its specialist and highly respected team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor passionate about public law and civil liberties to work on impactful, high-profile matters while benefiting from strong progression, hybrid working, and a competitive salary package. The Role From a recruitment perspective, this position offers exposure to complex and meaningful work, including: • Advising individuals, organisations, and interest groups on human rights matters, • Handling claims involving civil liberties, discrimination, unlawful detention, and breaches of fundamental rights, • Managing judicial review proceedings and public law challenges, • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and legal submissions, • Representing clients in court proceedings and liaising with counsel where required, • Conducting legal research and staying informed on legislative and case law developments, • Supporting strategic litigation and policy-related work where appropriate, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements, • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500 ranked team, • Exposure to high-profile and impactful human rights work, • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development, • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in human rights, public law, or civil liberties work, • Fluent in both English and Russian (spoken and written), • Strong advocacy, drafting, and analytical skills, • Passionate about social justice and access to legal representation, • Excellent communication and client care skills, • Ability to manage a caseload independently and work effectively within a team Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role Human Rights Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - London

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a junior Employment lawyer to join a highly regarded, internationally recognised law firm in London, known for its deep roots in the technology and life sciences sectors. The firm advises some of the most innovative and high-growth businesses globally, from emerging start-ups to market-leading multinationals, as well as the investors behind them. The London team operates at the forefront of the European tech ecosystem, delivering commercially focused, cross-border advice to clients navigating rapid growth, international expansion, and complex corporate transactions. This is a rare chance to work closely with a small, high-calibre team, offering direct client exposure and meaningful responsibility from an early stage. You will advise on a broad range of employment matters, with a strong emphasis on advisory work across the employment lifecycle, while also supporting high-value corporate transactions involving cutting-edge tech clients. The role will include: • Advising on day-to-day employment matters across the full employee lifecycle, from hiring through to termination;, • Drafting and negotiating employment, consultancy, and settlement agreements;, • Supporting on corporate transactions, including M&A, financings, and IPOs, with a strong cross-border element;, • Advising on workforce structuring, including employee, worker, and contractor classification;, • Guiding clients through disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes;, • Providing strategic input on redundancies and exits;, • Collaborating with international colleagues and external counsel on multi-jurisdictional matters; and To find out more about this role and others we are handling, please get in touch with David Von Dadelszen in complete confidence. Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Our consultants will review your application and assess your suitability. We endeavour to respond to all applications within 72 hours, however due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually and would advise that if you do not hear from us you should assume you are not successful in your application. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Paralegal | Leading Media Organisation | London | Office-basedAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join the in-house legal team of a leading UK media organisation on a permanent basis. This role offers the chance to work at the heart of a fast-paced editorial environment, supporting high-profile content and gaining hands-on exposure to media and entertainment law.Responsibilities: The role will involve assisting a busy Editorial Legal team across a diverse and engaging workload, including managing the data protection inbox, responding to editorial legal queries, drafting and administering book contracts, and document management.Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have previous paralegal experience and a genuine interest in Media & Entertainment law. Junior candidates with strong academics and a proven keen interest Media & Entertainment will also be considered.We look forward to receiving your application!Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.

Bilingual French speaking Legal PA We’re on the lookout for a Bilingual French speaking Legal PA who is experienced in supporting at Partner level to join one of our prestigious US law firm clients. This full-time, permanent position offers a traditional PA role within the Private Equity department, supporting Partners, Associates, and Trainee Solicitors with a range of administrative responsibilities and document management tasks. \n • Salary to £60,000, • Exceptional employee benefits including 30 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Hybrid working – 4 days in the office / 1 day remote, • Working hours can be 9am - 5pm or 9:30am - 5:30pm, • Paid overtime after the first 30 minutes, • Actively manage fee-earners’ diaries and resolve conflicting appointments., • Proactively manage fee earners and own inbox, ensure that client/matter related emails are dealt with and filed on a timely basis., • Manage the billing process with the Finance team., • Open new clients and matters, including conflict checks and drafting/amending engagement letters., • Arrange complex travel and prepare detailed itineraries for fee earners., • Fluent English and French language skills, • 3+ years of Legal PA experience supporting at Partner level within a law firm, ideally within Corporate, Banking or Private Equity, • Proficiency with the MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) applications.

Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years’ experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where ‘front end’ activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above

THE ORGANISATION A highly regarded educational institution. THE ROLE An in house Legal Adviser position has arisen which will mainly involve providing legal advice on and drafting various commercial contracts and other supporting documents. The caseload will include a wide variety of matters including commercial, research, procurement and international collaboration contracts, IP matters, bids, fundraising regulations, charity law, disputes and litigation ABOUT YOU The ideal candidate will be 2-5pqe with good academics and a strong ability to interpret, draft and negotiate commercial contract documentation. Important also is the ability to communicate well with a wide range of internal stakeholders, present legal and commercial matters clearly and to deliver work of a consistently high quality, often to tight deadlines. Candidates with private practice or in house experience will be considered. Mid/Late May 2026 start ideal. Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

COSTS DRAFTSPERSON / COSTS LAWYER, SOLICITOR, CHARTERED LEGAL EXEC OR LAW COSTS DRAFTSMAN WITH INTER PARTES EXPERIENCE. \n\n Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with specialist Lawyers and Law Costs Draftsmen (Cost Law Services Ltd) who are seeking experienced Costs Lawyer, Solicitor, Chartered Legal Exec or Law Costs Draftsman with extensive experience in drafting bills on Legal Aid and Inter Partes matters. \n\n Salary: On offer is an attractive salary package, a supportive team environment and real prospects for success and promotion. The Company will consider applicants wishing to work part time, full time or with flexible working hours. The Company will consider hybrid working. \n\n Accountability within a remote working culture is the norm within this business. \n\n COSTS BACKGROUND: \n\n Cost Law Services Limited is looking for two costs professionals with Inter Partes and Legal Aid experience. We have grown exponentially to form a team of over 30 Law Costs Draftsmen and Lawyers in the UK with immense experience in all aspects of costs law in the UK and 35+ staff abroad. Not only do we represent a leading legal aid practice on all their billing they are now focusing on growing their client base. \n\n Our broad spectrum of billing varies across multiple areas of law with a sound knowledge of the costs system and the ability to manage client expectations and to ensure their cash flow is maintained. \n\n Our work involves a wide variety of legal practice areas and including Court of Protection, Children Law, Clinical Negligence, Commercial Litigation, Family, Housing & Property Litigation, Immigration, Judicial Review and Personal Injury matters. This includes, all the varied types of Bills, PODS; Replies; Negotiations; Budgets – (and relevant precedents), PA and DA assessments etc. \n\n The Role - \n\n The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and experience in bill drafting. The Candidate will have an in-depth Knowledge of the Legal Aid Costs and assessment rules; will have experience with The Legal aid agency (LAA) software CCMS, and all Legal Aid claims as well as Inter partes (IP) work. \n\n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Report directly to Supervisor/Manager/ Director;\n\t, • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a proactive understanding of clients’ needs;\n\t, • Preparing assessment bundles;\n\t, • Drafting POD’s/ Replies;\n\t, • Conducting Negotiations;\n\t, • To complete post assessment work;\n\t, • To complete Legal Aid Claims (Claim 1’s/Claim 1a’s/ Claim 2’s);\n\t, • To liaise and advise junior fee earners and support staff in relation to the variety of legal costs matters;\n\t, • Drafting Cost Budgets and relevant Precedents;\n\t, • Drafting, High Cost Case Plans; (Desirable)\n\t, • Corresponding with third parties – experts, counsel etc.,\n\t, • Uploading applications to the Legal Aid Agency\n\t, • Maintaining accurate time recording;\n\t, • Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly;\n\t, • Demonstrate passion and experience in Costs Law;\n\t, • A strong academic background i.e with a Law degree;\n\t, • Legal experience as a Costs Draftsperson & or a Costs Lawyer;\n\t, • Clear understanding and application of the civil procedure rules relating to costs;\n\t, • Minimum of 2 - 4 years’ experience in drafting Inter partes bills;\n\t, • Costs Negotiations Experience;\n\t, • Advocacy (desirable);\n\t, • Business acumen and the ability to market the Company;\n\t, • Excellent communications skills to work effectively with team members and third parties;\n\t, • Excellent analytical and organisational skills and ability to use own initiative but know when to seek guidance;\n\t, • Committed team player, self –motivated and professional ;\n\t, • Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications Costs Master and document management skills;\n\t, • 20 days annual leave\n\t, • Additional holiday accrual*\n\t, • Up to 4 days paid sick leave*\n\t, • Practicing Certificate renewed annually (if applicable);\n\t, • ACL Panel Membership and Accreditation/re Accreditation/ Reaccreditation fee paid for*\n\t, • Panel courses mandatory for Accreditation paid for*\n\t, • Access to vast range of training webinars / E-Library;\n\t, • Automatic enrolment onto the Company’s pension scheme;\n\t, • Childcare Vouchers\n\t, • Eye test vouchers\n\t, • Excellent progression opportunities\n\t, • Supportive team environment.\n\t, • Flexible working arrangements/ considered\n\t