Drafting jobs in Sale - Page 5Create job alerts

Solicitor - Actions Against the Police Team Location: Manchester We are seeking a talented and motivated Solicitor to join our Actions Against the Police Team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a varied and challenging caseload while developing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. What You'll Be Doing In this role, every day brings something new. Key responsibilities include: Managing a diverse caseload from start to finish, including complex civil actions. Liaising with clients, Counsel, and defendants, and attending Inquests to provide guidance and support. Mentoring and assisting with the development of junior colleagues. Supporting business development initiatives. Travelling across England and Wales for Court hearings, including occasional overnight stays. What We're Looking For We're looking for candidates with: A minimum of 4 years' experience in civil litigation. Proven ability to manage all aspects of a case from start to finish. Excellent drafting, analytical, and case-management skills, with a keen eye for detail. It's desirable that you also have: Experience handling Legal Aid matters. Knowledge of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and the Human Rights Act. Why Join Us We believe in supporting our people and creating a working environment that allows you to thrive. Our benefits package includes: Competitive salary with bonus opportunities. Generous holiday entitlement, including additional leave for long service and the option to purchase extra leave. Celebrate your birthday on us! Supportive, friendly, and approachable colleagues. Ongoing professional development and training. Range of benefits and perks, including pension, health cash plan, regular team events, and recognition for long service. If you're a dedicated Solicitor with a passion for civil litigation and a desire to work in a collaborative and rewarding environment, I'd love to hear from you. If interested, then please send your updated CV to or call Chris on (phone number removed)

Civil Litigation Solicitor (NQ-6 PQE) Manchester | Hybrid Working | £50,000 - £70,000 + bonus | Temp to Permanent | ASAP Start Our client is seeking a Civil Litigation Solicitor (NQ-6 PQE) to join their litigation team in Maidstone on a temporary-to-permanent basis, offering hybrid working, a competitive salary and an immediate start. Key Duties Managing a varied caseload of civil litigation matters, including property and real estate-related disputes Handling files from initial instruction through to resolution Drafting legal documentation and litigation correspondence Advising clients on strategy, risk and next steps Attending hearings and dealing with routine advocacy where appropriate Working closely with senior colleagues on complex matters Supervising and supporting junior team members or paralegals as required Ensuring compliance with procedural, regulatory and internal standards Contributing to the effective running and development of the litigation teamIf you are keen on the role please apply with your CV! Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

Join our team as Commercial Legal Counsel and shape the future of global contracts! Step into a dynamic in-house role where your expertise will guide our UK and India-based legal team through the ever-changing world of commercial agreements. You’ll be the trusted advisor ensuring that every global client contract is built on a solid legal and commercial foundation, aligned with NES Fircroft’s internal procedures and risk principles. From partnering with Global Accounts, RPO, and MSP teams to providing pragmatic advice in a fluid market, you’ll bring clarity and confidence to complex negotiations. If you’re a Commercial Solicitor with a sharp eye for risk and a practical approach to contracts, this is your chance to make an impact on a global scale. Ready to lead with insight and drive success across borders? What you’ll be doing Contract Champion: Negotiate and advise on commercial contracts for diverse service lines—permanent and contract recruitment, staff leasing, employer of record services, RPO, and MSP agreements. Master Negotiator: Lead discussions on contract terms and conditions with external clients, interpret complex clauses, assess commercial risk, and craft clear, robust documentation. Global Legal Explorer: Research and advise on labour and employment laws across foreign jurisdictions, ensuring compliance and smooth operations worldwide. Strategic Advisor: Support new ventures in emerging and existing territories, collaborating with stakeholders to design compliant engagement routes and commercially sound models. Dispute Defender: Protect NES’s position in disputes, breaches, or claims involving clients or contingent workers. Compliance Navigator: Monitor global labour legislation and regulatory updates, presenting insights to the Legal Director and ensuring the business stays ahead of change. Data Protection Specialist: Provide guidance on global data protection laws impacting clients and contractors. Tech Innovator: Drive efficiency by leveraging technology and AI in legal processes. Knowledge Builder: Deliver onboarding training for new starters, demystifying legal processes and engagement protocols. Credibility Builder: Maintain and enhance the reputation of the Global Legal team through best practices and proactive support. Why NES Fircroft? Financial Security: Enjoy an extremely competitive base salary that rewards your expertise with annual bonus Work-Life Harmony: Flexible WFH options and an early Friday finish at 4 pm—because life outside work matters too. Giving Back: One paid day for charity activities plus regular opportunities to join meaningful events. Time to Recharge: 32 days of holiday (including bank holidays), increasing annually up to 37 days, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year. Future-Proof Benefits: Life insurance and a solid company pension scheme to keep you covered. Stay Active: Take advantage of our Cycle to Work scheme. Family & Festivities: Enjoy a Christmas close-down to spend quality time with loved ones. Team Spirit: A fun, vibrant environment with regular social events, clear career progression, and ongoing training to help you thrive. What We’re Looking For Essential Credentials: Law degree, legal qualification (UK or international), and 3+ years of in-house experience—ideally in global recruitment. Contract Negotiator: Skilled in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements with a practical, risk-aware approach. Detail-Oriented Analyst: Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset to tackle complex challenges. Calm Under Pressure: Proven ability to deliver results in fast-paced environments and tight timelines. Clear Communicator: Confident in presenting solutions to stakeholders at all levels with clarity and authority. Integrity & Expertise: Combines legal and commercial know-how with professionalism to add real value. Collaborative Team Player: Works well with others, shares knowledge, and supports team growth. Continuous Learner: Curious, adaptable, and eager to embrace new ideas and technologies. Bonus Points: Knowledge of global contingent workforce compliance and strong drafting skills in English. NES Fircroft isn’t your typical recruitment agency—we’re a global force in engineering talent solutions. Our mission? Connecting exceptional professionals with world-class companies, fueling innovation, and driving growth. We don’t just deliver results; we make the journey rewarding and impactful for everyone involved. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, knowing that different perspectives fuel innovation and stronger outcomes for our clients and candidates. We comply with GDPR standards, ensuring candidate data is protected at every step. If you require any adjustments or accessibility support during the recruitment process, we will be happy to accommodate. NES Fircroft – Empowering with energy

Location: North West UK, Manchester & Surrounding areas Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Package Type: Permanent Reference: CMManUPB1 Contact: Brad Burgin | (email address removed) UPB are a specialist construction & building recruitment company, working with a well-established construction, civils & infrastructure contractor to hire a Contracts Manager. The successful Contracts Manager will be responsible for dealing with a multitude of clients, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts with clients, contractors, and suppliers during all aspects of pre-construction, delivery and handover of projects. Schemes will range from 500k – £10m in value. You will benefit from working on a range of civils contracts for private infrastructure, roads, highways, water, commercial builds and public framework schemes. The role will ideally suit an individual from an Engineering/ technical background within civil & construction. You will benefit from a strong support team, and a healthy business mix of projects as part of a growing order book. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing Project Management staff, ensuring smooth running of sites. Provide input to facilitate successful delivery of construction packages. Collaborate with clients and designers to understand project requirements and expectations. Work with project Managers to provide comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation. Manage and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors. Oversee project budgets with commercial and Project Management staff, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Provide regular project updates to clients, addressing any concerns and ensuring satisfaction. Proactively identify and address potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure timely completion of project milestones and final delivery. Qualifications & Experience: Preferably a degree or equivalent in civil engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Preferably an Engineering background Knowledge of construction processes, methods, and materials. Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Benefits: The opportunity to work on a range of challenging schemes in the North West of the UK (and further afield on occasion) Competitive Salary Car allowance/ company vehicle Fuel Card Salary bandings are depending on previous, relevant experience and open to negotiation. To apply for the position, please submit a CV to Brad Burgin at UPB in Sheffield

HR Advisor - Professional Services Portfolio are proud to be partnering exclusively with one of the UK's most respected professional services providers, delivering expert support across HR, Employment Law and Health & Safety. This award-winning organisation is the parenting company of a global group and continues to experience impressive growth, making this an exciting time to join a forward-thinking, people-focused business. We are seeking experienced HR Advisors who are passionate about delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice and who want to progress their career within a thriving, supportive environment. The Role As an HR Advisor, you will provide professional HR and Employment Law advice to a diverse client base across the UK, supporting businesses of all sizes and sectors. You will work collaboratively within a specialist advisory team, delivering advice via telephone and email, ensuring it is legally compliant, pragmatic and tailored to each client's unique needs. Where appropriate, you will confidently present compliant and non-compliant options, clearly outlining associated risks to enable informed decision-making. You'll receive extensive training, continuous professional development, and clear opportunities to progress into senior advisory or leadership roles. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate, legally compliant HR and employment law advice with a strong customer focus Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients at every interaction Meet personal and departmental KPIs and SLAs Respond to client queries promptly and professionally within contractual timeframes Provide clear options and innovative solutions tailored to each client's business Maintain detailed, accurate case notes on internal systems Support clients with documentation, implementation guidance, and ad-hoc letter drafting Ensure advice aligns with client contracts, policies, and terms & conditions Stay up to date with legislative changes, best practice, and ACAS guidance What You'll Bring Proven, practical experience in a HR advisory role - or in a leadership role with experience managing HR processes. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practice, and ACAS guidance A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with creative problem-solving ability Confidence working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven professional services environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and work autonomously when required Professional, adaptable, and resilient under pressure Strong attention to detail and accuracy Competent with MS Office and case management systems Enthusiasm for building client relationships Why Join? Join a market-leading, award-winning organisation with global backing Clear career progression and development opportunities High-quality training and ongoing learning Collaborative, supportive team culture Exposure to a wide variety of complex and interesting client cases Qualification opportunities (L7 CIPD Accreditation) 50025BGR2 INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Quality Manager – Electronics Wythenshawe Full-Time Hybrid Working Available Ready to Own Quality? We’re looking for an experienced Quality Manager – within Electronics to take the lead on our Quality Management System and raise the bar across our electronics manufacturing operations. If AS9100 makes you smile, ISO standards are your second language, and continuous improvement is your comfort zone — keep reading. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll shape quality strategy, drive compliance, lead audits, and champion best practice across the business. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading and evolving the Quality Management System (QMS), • Integrating AS9100 and ISO 14001:2015 into the existing QMS, • Ensuring ongoing compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ATEX, • Planning and managing internal & external audits, • Acting as the main contact for customer and certification body audits, • Driving CAPA processes and structured root cause analysis (8D and beyond), • Developing and tracking quality KPIs, • Supporting supplier quality alongside Supply Chain, • Reviewing and drafting quality documentation, procedures, and work instructions, • Leading and mentoring quality team members (where applicable), • Ensuring regulatory and Health & Safety compliance, • Championing continuous improvement across production What You’ll Bring Several years’ experience in electronics manufacturing quality management Strong working knowledge of AS9100 and ISO standards (9001 & 14001) Understanding of ATEX requirements Experience managing audits and certification processes Lead Auditor training (advantageous — training can be provided) Practical experience in root cause methodologies (e.g., 8D) Solid understanding of electronics production & quality control Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, Process Flow Charts & Process Planning (desirable) Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with natural leadership ability Education • Degree in Electronics Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical discipline (preferred), • Quality certifications (e.g., Lead Auditor) advantageous What’s In It For You? Competitive salary Hybrid working (subject to operational agreement) Professional development & structured training matrix Clear progression opportunities Company pension Cycle to Work & Tech schemes nstant discount scheme Paid volunteer day Extra annual leave on your birthday Company events Free on-site parking Modern mobile app–based HR system Excellent public transport links (Metrolink & bus routes) The Bottom Line This is a high-impact role for someone who wants to lead from the front, shape quality culture, and make a measurable difference in a growing electronics manufacturing environment. If you’re passionate about standards, driven by improvement, and ready to take ownership — we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most recent CV and be able to demonstrate your experience within Quality Management within Electronics

Paralegal – Employers’ Liability & Public Liability (EL/PL) Personal Injury Department Are you an organised, driven legal professional looking to build a long-term career in personal injury? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Employers’ Liability and Public Liability team within a leading Personal Injury department, where you’ll be supported, challenged and genuinely encouraged to develop. You’ll be part of a collaborative and successful team that prides itself on delivering outstanding results and exceptional client care. Working closely with experienced fee earners, alongside paralegals and trainees, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of varied and interesting caseloads. This role is ideal for someone in the early stages of their legal career who wants real hands-on exposure, high-quality training and clear progression opportunities. You’ll be supported to grow your technical ability, confidence and commercial awareness while working on a broad range of personal injury matters. The Department The Personal Injury department secures millions of pounds in compensation each year for clients across the UK, consistently achieving outstanding results. The team is known for its expertise, client-focused approach and commitment to making a genuine difference to people’s lives following injury. With long-standing recognition from leading legal directories and institutions, the department has built a reputation for excellence, quality advocacy and compassionate client care. The Role Paralegals provide essential support across the team, gaining exposure to the full lifecycle of personal injury claims. Responsibilities will include: Drafting Claim Notification Forms, client statements and witness statements Preparing instructions to medical experts and counsel Drafting Schedules of Loss and court documents Requesting, reviewing and collating medical records Legal research on liability and quantum Liaising with clients and providing regular case updates Responding to information and disclosure requests Preparing court bundles Assisting with billing and disbursements About You Ideally, you will have experience in EL/PL work, although strong general personal injury experience will also be considered. You will be able to demonstrate: A solid understanding of personal injury law and relevant Civil Procedure Rules Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail A professional and empathetic manner when dealing with clients The ability to manage competing deadlines in a busy environment A proactive, team-focused approach to your work Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Experience with Proclaim or a similar case management system (advantageous, not essential) What’s On Offer In addition to high-quality work and genuine career development, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: A minimum of 25 days’ annual leave (increasing with service) plus Christmas closure Pension scheme Private medical insurance (with the option to add family members) Income protection and life assurance Travel and parking loan schemes Monthly early finish Paid days for charitable work and community initiatives Regular social events, sports teams and hobby clubs Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support Annual promotion opportunities open to all staff Referral schemes Hybrid working following an initial settling-in periodIf this role is of interest then please forward an updated CV to (url removed) or call Chris on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about the role

Grade C Solicitor / Litigation Executive - Manchester Personal Injury Team Are you an experienced Personal Injury fee earner looking to join a firm where your expertise is valued and your development genuinely supported? We are working with a highly regarded law firm seeking a Grade C Solicitor / Litigation Executive (or equivalent) to join their established and growing Personal Injury Team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a varied and engaging caseload within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The Role No two days will be the same. You'll be trusted to manage your own mixed caseload of Claimant fast-track Personal Injury matters, including cases within the MOJ Portal, while benefiting from strong team support. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of MOJ Portal and non-Portal fast-track PI files, including litigated matters Handling a broad range of claims including RTA, EL, PL and OL Liaising directly with clients and providing clear, practical advice Reviewing medical evidence and relevant records Drafting letters of instruction, court documents, and Instructions to Counsel Attending conferences with Counsel and court hearings This role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and collaboration, giving you exposure to quality work while developing your litigation expertise. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with driven and personable individuals who can demonstrate: Proven experience managing a caseload of MOJ Portal and non-Portal fast-track personal injury claims Experience handling litigated files from inception through to resolution The ability to deal confidently with a range of Personal Injury claims (RTA, EL, PL and OL) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise a busy and complex workload A proactive, organised and client-focused approach Whether you're a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced Litigation Executive, if you thrive in a fast-paced PI environment, this could be an excellent next step. What's On Offer This firm is genuinely passionate about its people and offers a benefits package designed to reflect that: Competitive salary with an attractive bonus scheme Generous holiday entitlement, including: Additional leave for long service Holiday purchase scheme An extra day off for your birthday Supportive, approachable, and friendly working culture Ongoing professional development and structured training opportunities Pension scheme and health cash plan Regular team breakfasts/lunches and long service recognition A range of additional perks and benefits If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted, supported, and given real opportunities to progress within a reputable Personal Injury team, I'd love to have a confidential conversation. Please send updated CVs to or call Chris on (phone number removed)

Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our award-wining, multinational HR & Employment Law services client in their search for a Litigation Executive, specialising in Employment Law. In this role you will be dealing with case preperation before Employment tribunal, working on behalf of Business owners to assess tribunal matters, create court bundles,witness statements etc. You must be educated to LPC / BPTC and have Litigation experience - handling full litigation process for your own caseload. Employment law knowledge is desirable due to the nature of the business. In return you will gain fantastic knowledge of Employment law across all industries, and amazing progression opportunies. This role will also support SQE as it will count towards Legal work experience. Job Purpose To assist our broad spectrum of clients with Employment Tribunal matters, from advising on merits of the case, drafting responses to exchanging witness statements as well as conducting telephone preliminary hearings. Job Purpose To assist our clients with Early Conciliation and Tribunal matters by assuming conduct, from advising on merits of a case, drafting responses to exchanging witness statements as well as completing telephone preliminary hearings. Job Overview We are looking for a bright, confident, legally-qualified individual, preferably with employment law experience, to work in a dynamic team and cover all aspects of case preparation. The ideal candidate will relish assuming responsibility for a caseload in a fast-paced but supportive team environment. The focus is on great client service, along with a firm commercial approach, and we are looking for someone with excellent communication skills to provide that. Day-to-Day Responsibilities • Reviewing Tribunal and Early Conciliation matters including complex open track matters * Drafting of responses, witness statements and relevant applications * Dealing with all aspects of document disclosure and creation of bundles * Liaising with Tribunals, Claimants' representatives and clients * Discussing merits of a case and achieving commercially favourable settlements * Working alongside and supporting corporate clients as a dedicated Litigation Executive * Conducting preliminary hearings by telephone What you Bring to the Team • Law degree (or GDL) plus good experience and/or a professional qualification (LPC/BPTC) * A real commitment to helping our clients through a difficult time * A positive approach to a busy workload and team work * A genuine passion for employment law and attention to detail Benefits 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays Day off on your birthday Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) Holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service Contractual sick pay Private medical insurance after 5 years' service Pension Plan and Life Insurance Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service Profit share scheme Season ticket loan scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Employee Assistance Programme Free On-site Gym Company incentives, access to discount schemes INDMANJ Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Graduate Acoustic Consultant Are you a recent graduate with a passion for acoustics and a drive to make an impact in the environmental and engineering sectors? Penguin Recruitment is thrilled to be hiring on behalf of a forward-thinking consultancy that is looking for a Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This is your chance to kickstart your career in a supportive and innovative environment where your skills and enthusiasm will be nurtured and celebrated. Overview This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated graduate to join a team of industry experts who are dedicated to delivering high-quality acoustic solutions across a variety of sectors. From environmental noise assessments to architectural acoustics, you'll gain hands-on experience and develop your expertise in a role that offers both challenge and reward. Responsibilities As a Graduate Acoustic Consultant, your role will include: Assisting in the preparation of noise and vibration assessments for a range of projects. Conducting on-site noise surveys and measurements using industry-standard equipment. Analysing data and preparing technical reports for clients. Supporting senior consultants in delivering innovative and effective acoustic solutions. Liaising with clients, architects, and engineers to ensure project requirements are met. Staying up-to-date with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Acoustics, Environmental Science, Physics, or a related discipline. A strong understanding of acoustic principles and their practical applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an aptitude for learning new software. A full UK driving licence (essential for site visits). A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within the role. Day-to-Day Your typical day might include: Heading out to a project site to conduct noise monitoring and collect data. Collaborating with senior consultants to analyse findings and develop solutions. Drafting technical reports and presenting your findings to clients. Attending team meetings to discuss ongoing projects and share ideas. Researching the latest developments in acoustic technology and regulations. Benefits This role offers a fantastic package, including: Competitive starting salary with regular reviews. Comprehensive training and development opportunities. Support towards achieving professional accreditation (e.g., IOA membership). A friendly and collaborative working environment. Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects. Generous holiday allowance and additional perks.If you're ready to take the first step in your acoustic consultancy career and want to work with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today and let Penguin Recruitment help you launch your career in acoustics

People Manager - Professional Services Portfolio are proud to be partnering exclusively with one of the UK's most respected professional services providers, delivering expert support across HR, Employment Law and Health & Safety. This award-winning organisation is the parenting company of a global group and continues to experience impressive growth, making this an exciting time to join a forward-thinking, people-focused business. We are seeking experienced People Manager who are passionate about delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice and who want to progress their career within a thriving, supportive environment. The Role As an People Manager, you will provide professional HR and Employment Law advice to a diverse client base across the UK, supporting businesses of all sizes and sectors. You will work collaboratively within a specialist advisory team, delivering advice via telephone and email, ensuring it is legally compliant, pragmatic and tailored to each client's unique needs. Where appropriate, you will confidently present compliant and non-compliant options, clearly outlining associated risks to enable informed decision-making. You'll receive extensive training, continuous professional development, and clear opportunities to progress into senior advisory or leadership roles. Key Responsibilities Deliver accurate, legally compliant HR and employment law advice with a strong customer focus Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients at every interaction Meet personal and departmental KPIs and SLAs Respond to client queries promptly and professionally within contractual timeframes Provide clear options and innovative solutions tailored to each client's business Maintain detailed, accurate case notes on internal systems Support clients with documentation, implementation guidance, and ad-hoc letter drafting Ensure advice aligns with client contracts, policies, and terms & conditions Stay up to date with legislative changes, best practice, and ACAS guidance What You'll Bring Proven, practical experience in a HR advisory role - or in a leadership role with experience managing HR processes. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practice, and ACAS guidance A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with creative problem-solving ability Confidence working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven professional services environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and work autonomously when required Professional, adaptable, and resilient under pressure Strong attention to detail and accuracy Competent with MS Office and case management systems Enthusiasm for building client relationships Why Join? Join a market-leading, award-winning organisation with global backing Clear career progression and development opportunities High-quality training and ongoing learning Collaborative, supportive team culture Exposure to a wide variety of complex and interesting client cases Qualification opportunities (L7 CIPD Accreditation) 50025BGR3 INDMANS Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Litigation Solicitor Manchester | £50,000-£70,000 | NQ-6+ PQE Advertised by Huntress Recruitment Huntress Recruitment is supporting a growing and ambitious law firm in Manchester as they expand their Litigation team. We're keen to speak with Solicitors (NQ-6+ PQE) looking to handle a broad and high-quality caseload including: Debt recovery & consumer claims Commercial & civil disputes Contract, fraud & misrepresentation claims Real estate litigation (landlord & tenant, boundary/title disputes) Insolvency & enforcement mattersYou'll manage your own caseload, supervise junior team members, and work closely with senior leadership as the Manchester office continues its growth journey. What we're looking for: Strong CPR knowledge across claims tracks Confident drafting & procedural compliance Commercial, client-focused mindset Ambition to grow within an expanding litigation teamWhat's on offer: £50,000-£70,000 DOE Bonus structure Clear progression pathway Real influence in a growing officeIf you're ready for more responsibility, broader exposure, and genuine progression - let's talk. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

Litigation Solicitor £40-70k DOE Our client is looking for several solicitors to join their companies’ new offices in Manchester M2, just 15 minutes’ walk from Manchester Piccadilly/Manchester Oxford Road stations. Litigation solicitors with any of the following: Commercial Litigation, Insolvency, Bankruptcy, Debt Recovery, Consumer Claims, Civil Litigation, Real Estate. We are interested in NQ – 6PQE and salaries are dependent on experience. Office hours are 9am to 5.30pm and 1 hour for lunch. Primarily office based. Key responsibilities • Managing a caseload of defended and undefended debt recovery and consumer claims from pre-action through to enforcement., • Working with Directors and heads of departments., • Supervision of Paralegals., • Acting for regulated institutional clients, understanding their regulatory, reputational and commercial priorities, and tailoring strategy accordingly., • Drafting pre-action correspondence, letters of claim, claim forms, particulars of claim, defences, replies, applications (including set-aside and relief from sanctions where relevant), witness statements and consent orders., • Conducting or overseeing compliance with relevant pre-action protocols, negotiation and settlement (including structured repayment arrangements) and ADR where appropriate., • Handling small claims and fast track matters (and selected multi-track cases where appropriate), including directions, disclosure, witness evidence and trial preparation., • Supervising and quality-controlling the work of two paralegals, including task allocation, training on CPR basics, drafting standards and time-recording discipline, and undertaking regular file reviews., • Ensuring accurate and timely time-recording and effective use of case management systems, contributing to MI and reporting for institutional clients., • Working closely with Directors and Heads of Department on refinement of processes, precedents and workflows for institutional portfolios, and contributing to operational improvements., • Ensuring strict compliance with SRA Principles, AML and data protection requirements in a high-volume, data-rich practice., • Contributing to client care and business development, including attending client review meetings, assisting with tenders and panel reviews, and supporting new initiatives as the firm grows., • Where appropriate, instructing and liaising with counsel on more complex or high-value matters (including test cases), preparing clear instructions and bundles. Essential criteria • Qualified solicitor in England and Wales (NQ–6 years PQE). High-calibre final seat experience in litigation or debt recovery will be considered for NQs., • Strong working knowledge of the CPR across small claims and fast track, with an appreciation of multi-track procedure, including experience of or exposure to strike out, default and summary judgment, relief from sanctions and enforcement., • Demonstrable focus on procedural compliance, including reliable diary management, adherence to court orders and directions, and risk management around limitation and sanctions., • Experience managing a litigation caseload (trainee experience acceptable for recently qualified individuals) with responsibility for progressing matters proactively under supervision., • Experience of, or clear aptitude for, supervising and developing junior team members or support staff, including structured feedback and quality control., • Experience or a clear desire to act for institutional or repeat-player clients, and an understanding of the need for consistency, reporting and MI., • Strong drafting skills (correspondence, pleadings, applications and witness statements) and clear written communication., • Commercially minded, able to advise on proportionality, settlement options and costs, with client care at the forefront of decision-making., • Comfortable working in-office for most of the week and in close proximity with Directors and Heads of Department for supervision and training., • High standards of professional ethics, confidentiality and regulatory compliance (SRA, AML, data protection). Full details of the roles are available on application

Job Title: Graduate Scheme Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary: £27,500 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Start Date: 13 April 2026 Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and its positive impact on the organisation and people. We now also offer training from the incredible Matthew Fowler for developing a growth mindset, psychological resilience and emotional intelligence. Giving you the skills to be the best version of yourself in law. We set you up to succeed: The focus of our award-winning Graduate Scheme is to provide you with a solid foundation to launch your legal career. You start with 5 weeks of initial training, which is everything from black letter law all the way through to support during initial tasks (witness statements, claim form drafting) and communicating with clients. Once you are in the department, the support doesn't stop; you have a weekly supervisor meeting, which is there for you to lead on work and ask questions you want guidance on. You also have a Buddy in the department to help you too. We deliver on progression We are so proud of the progression at Express Solicitors, we wanted to share the success by numbers: * 100% of our Trainee Solicitors came from our Graduate Scheme. * The average time from the Graduate Scheme to SQE/TC is within 6 - 15 months of starting with Express Solicitors. We work hard and play hard Law has always been seen as a challenging profession. Express Solicitors expect you to work hard for our clients. But we also love to have fun, with regular department socials, yearly Christmas parties (paid for by the business) and every other year a summer social at the CEO's house paid for by James, himself. We also have lots of other regular activities, with weekly football and netball games, a running club and a board game night. About the role For your first five weeks at Express Solicitors, you will be in our training suite, where we offer bespoke training on black letter law, soft skills and case management. After this solid foundation, you will move to your designated department, where the real work begins, applying your skills as a Litigation Assistant. You will assist an existing fee earner on their case load, getting involved directly with legal tasks and liaising with clients. What we offer you * 12 weeks of tailored training to ensure you're a successful Paralegal. * Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you. * Salary - £27,500 per annum. * Hours - 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Monday - Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.) Benefits: * Hybrid Working - 3/2 hybrid working pattern after 4 -6 months. * 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. * Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. * Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. * Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. * Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. What are we looking for? Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent). Full-time availability is required from 13th April 2026 and that no leave is required for the first 12 weeks. Closing date for applications are 31st March 2026 at 9 am. No legal work experience necessary. Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people. Recruitment Process: Our interview process is two stages. The first stage is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Trainee Paralegal, Junior Paralegal, Legal Graduate, Law Graduate, Graduate, Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Person Injury may also be considered for this role

A 12-month opportunity has become available for a recently qualified or early post-qualified accountant to join our Corporate Reporting team within a growing and ambitious FTSE 250 business. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys the storytelling and governance side of corporate reporting and wants to build their experience in a visible, externally focused role. You will gain exposure to senior stakeholders and play an active part in writing and shaping our Annual and Half Year Reports, ensuring our financial, strategic and ESG disclosures are clear, consistent and aligned to our commercial strategy. Working closely with colleagues across Finance, Legal, Risk and the wider business, you will gather information, draft disclosures and coordinate inputs to produce high-quality external reporting. This is a great opportunity to deepen your understanding of listed company reporting requirements while developing strong drafting and stakeholder management skills. If you are organised, detail focused and keen to build your experience in corporate reporting within a regulated environment, this role will offer broad exposure and meaningful responsibility from day one. Key Responsibilities Corporate & Strategic Reporting Support the production of the Annual Report and Half Year Report, with a strong focus on drafting and refining narrative content Assist in shaping the Strategic Report, ensuring messaging is clear, commercially aligned and compliant Draft and review key sections of the Annual Report, including governance, risk and regulatory disclosures Coordinate inputs from stakeholders across the business to ensure consistency and quality of messaging Prepare papers and supporting documentation for the Audit Committee and external auditors Monitor developments in corporate reporting regulation and best practice, ensuring ongoing compliance Draft technical accounting and reporting papers explaining the impact of new standards, focusing on clarity of communication rather than calculation ESG & Sustainability Reporting Support the drafting of ESG disclosures, including TCFD and other regulatory requirements Coordinate ESG data inputs from across the business to ensure accurate and consistent reporting Assist in the preparation of ESG dashboards and reporting updates Help ensure ESG reporting is aligned to regulatory expectations and industry best practice Projects & Continuous Improvement Support ad hoc reporting and disclosure projects Contribute to improvements in reporting processes and controls Maintain a strong understanding of our business model, strategy and market positioning to ensure external reporting reflects the organisation accurately About You ACA or ACCA qualified (or due to qualify shortly), with experience gained in audit or financial reporting within a listed or regulated environment. You will demonstrate: Strong written communication skills and the ability to draft clear, structured narrative content Experience contributing to Annual Reports or other regulated external reporting Confidence working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple inputs A strong understanding of IFRS and corporate reporting requirements An organised and detail-focused approach, with the ability to meet tight reporting deadlines The ability to interpret technical accounting or regulatory requirements and translate them into clear disclosures Desirable Experience within Financial Services Exposure to ESG and TCFD reporting About us AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 644,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £103.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures. Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company. Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,500 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For for six consecutive years and in 2024 and 2025 named a Great Place to Work. At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles. What we offer Competitive starting salary Generous holiday allowance of 25days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 6% Discretionary bonus scheme Annual free share awards scheme Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme Health Cash Plan provided by SimplyHealth Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan Free gym membership Employee Assistance Programme Bike loan scheme Sick pay+ pledge Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave Loans for travel season tickets Death in service scheme Paid time off for volunteer work Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops Ongoing technical training Professional qualification support Talent development programmes Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches Casual dress code Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals Hybrid working At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where youll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues. AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need. If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we would love to speak to you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Introduction At Gallagher Benefit Services, youre a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether its shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. Were a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If youre looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher. Overview Are you an experienced pensions professional looking to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a role where accuracy, leadership, and organisation are key? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Senior Pensions Administrator . At Gallagher, we are committed to delivering tailored insurance and risk management solutions, and our pensions team is no exception. As a Senior Pensions Administrator, youll play a pivotal role in administering a portfolio of occupational pension schemes, including Defined Benefit (DB), Defined Contribution (DC), and Hybrid pensions. How you'll make an impact Managing the allocation of cases and performing both automated and manual calculations. Checking calculations and correspondence to ensure accuracy and compliance. Drafting and reviewing member correspondence, client reports, and managing cashflows, investments/disinvestments, and invoices. Running pensioner payrolls and supporting the Client Executive team. Supervising and training up to two Pensions Administrators, providing guidance and feedback. Handling and reviewing non-standard client and member queries. Collaborating with team members and building strong relationships with supporting teams. Assisting the Team Leader and being visible and engaged with the team throughout the day. Attending client meetings or new business pitches as required. About You At least 3 years experience in administering Defined Benefit (DB) and/or Defined Contribution (DC) pension schemes. Achieved or currently studying towards the Pension Management Institutes CPC qualification. Strong analytical skills with a logical approach to problem-solving. Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to process, collect, and input data accurately. The ability to apply pensions knowledge and experience when peer reviewing cases, ensuring scheme members receive accurate and relevant information. Excellent prioritisation skills to meet deadlines and disclosure requirements. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to provide effective feedback to team members. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You must be eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits youll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top-up to 10x Income protection, well cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back-up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and its embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long-term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Dont worry, were here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If youd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as protected characteristics) by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Responsibilities include patent drafting, prosecution, oppositions, and conducting opinion work.

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks a skilled drafter to provide leadership and oversight to the drafting team.

The ideal candidate should have at least two years of experience in cost drafting services, excellent communication skills, and a proven ability to support fee earners.

A well-established contractor in Manchester is looking for a CAD Engineer to work on HVAC projects.The candidate will produce 2D AutoCAD drawings and assist in the integration of air conditioning and ventilation systems.This role offers the chance to collaborate with project teams in a supportive en

A leading European intellectual property firm is offering a Summer Internship in AI & Machine Learning in Manchester.This opportunity is ideal for postgraduate students with a strong technical background in AI/ML.Interns will engage in real-world projects, receive professional guidance, and gain ins

A leading law firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Employment Associate to join their team on a short-term basis.This role involves advising on various employment law matters, supporting HR and business leaders, and managing documentation related to employment law.The ideal candidate wil

The successful candidate will be responsible for will drafting, managing a caseload, and meeting business expectations.

Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and representing clients.

Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with client matters.

Ideal candidates are expected to have a strong background in costs drafting, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to teamwork.

The successful candidate will have at least two years of experience in costs drafting, demonstrate flexibility, and possess excellent communication skills.

This full-time role involves reviewing and drafting various commercial agreements and advising on legal queries.

A recruitment firm in the steelwork industry is seeking an experienced Tekla Draughtsman to join a successful steel fabrication business near Derby.This role offers the opportunity to work on various structural steel projects in a modern environment.Ideal candidates should have proven experience wit

A well-established contractor in Manchester is seeking a skilled CAD Technician with experience in HVAC or mechanical building services.In this interactive office-based role, you'll create and refine 2D AutoCAD drawings and collaborate with engineers to integrate air conditioning and ventilation sys

Business Analyst - Communications Drafting. You understand the power of clear communication and can translate complex changes into simple, engaging messaging, with remediation experience and comms drafting experience. You will have remediation experience and strong comms drafting experience.

A consultancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Civil CAD Technician to join their engineering support team in Cardiff.The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Associate Degree in Civil Engineering and at least 2 years of experience using CAD software like AutoCAD.Responsibil

A leading law firm is seeking multiple Paralegals to join their London team.The role involves general administration, legal research, and client communication.Candidates must have an LPC (or equivalent) with a 2:1 at the undergraduate level.Strong IT skills, attention to detail, and the ability to w

The successful candidate will assist in preparing legal arguments, drafting contracts, and reviewing important terms.

A technology management company is seeking a Law Clerk – Contracts Administrator to support global operations, manage contract processes, and improve contract management systems.The role requires a law degree and 2-4 years of relevant experience.Ideal candidates will have strong problem-solving sk

The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting insurance clauses, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

A leading consultancy firm in London seeks a Business Analyst for a hybrid role focusing on customer communications.The Business Analyst will draft and manage comprehensive communication strategies, analyze effectiveness, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.Candidates should have proven expe

A law firm in Greater London is seeking a disciplined paralegal to support its dispute resolution practice.The successful candidate will analyze legal problems, conduct research, and assist with case preparation.Ideal applicants will have a law degree and previous legal experience, along with sharp

Multiple Paralegals required to join our teams in London.Please specify in your application which role you are applying for.General administration including filing, photocopying, message taking and diary arrangements.Producing basic correspondence.Taking statements from clients and witnesses.Assisti

The ideal candidate will have strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills complemented by experience with relevant tools and systems.

A leading tech firm in Manchester is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead document management initiatives.The role involves managing product lifecycles, collaborating cross-functionally, and enhancing software designed for law firms.The ideal candidate will bring over 4 years of experience in pr