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Job Title: Bus Driver About the Role We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Bus Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting passengers safely, following assigned routes and schedules, and providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will be punctual, responsible, and comfortable operating large vehicles. Key Responsibilities • Safely operate a bus along assigned routes and schedules, • Pick up and drop off passengers at designated stops, • Provide friendly and professional customer service, • Maintain a clean and presentable bus interior, • Perform basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, • Report mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly, • Follow all traffic laws and company policies, • Keep accurate records of mileage, incidents, and passenger counts (if required) Requirements • Valid commercial driver’s license (CPC) with appropriate endorsements (e.g., Passenger endorsement), • Clean driving record, • Previous bus or large-vehicle driving experience preferred, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to remain calm and professional in various situations, • Ability to pass background checks and drug/alcohol screenings, • Reliable, punctual, and safety-oriented Working Conditions • Fixed or flexible schedules (depending on company needs), • May include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays, • Indoor/outdoor work environment with varying weather conditions

Location: Bromley Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us: We are a small, dedicated and busy law firm specializing in criminal defence. We pride ourselves on providing personalized, high-quality legal services to our clients. We are a close-knit team looking for a proactive and organized professional to become the backbone of our daily operations. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and reliable Legal Secretary / Administrative Assistant to ensure the smooth running of our office. This is a pivotal role that combines traditional administrative duties with key legal support tasks. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our clients and will play a crucial role in managing schedules, documents, and communications with both clients and the court. Key Responsibilities: Client and Communication Management: · Professionally answer, screen, and direct all incoming telephone calls. · Greet clients and visitors in a warm and professional manner. · Manage general email inquiries and correspondence. · Serve as a liaison between the lawyers, clients, and chambers. Administrative and Legal Support: · Diarising & Scheduling: Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments, client meetings, and court hearings. Send timely reminders. · Document Preparation: Draft, format, proofread, and finalize correspondence, emails, and basic legal documents (e.g., letters, simple pleadings, affidavits of service). · File Management: Open, organize, and maintain both physical and electronic client files, ensuring they are up-to-date and confidential. · Court & Deadline Coordination: Assist with loading (filing) documents with the court (chambers) electronically and in-person as required. Monitor and track critical deadlines. · Booking Legal Visits: Coordinate and schedule any necessary legal visits, such as court reporters, process servers, or interpreters. Additional Duties: · Perform general office management tasks, including ordering supplies, managing mail, and ensuring common areas are tidy. · Provide billing support by tracking time and preparing pre-bills for review. · Assist with other ad-hoc tasks and projects to support the legal team. Required Qualifications & Experience: · Mandatory: prior experience in a secretarial or administrative role. · Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. · Superior organizational skills and a keen attention to detail. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel). · Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. · Proven ability to multitask, prioritize workload, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. · Professional demeanor and a strong client-service orientation. Preferred Qualifications: · Previous experience as a legal secretary or administrative assistant within a law firm or other legal environment. · Familiarity with legal terminology, documents, and procedures. · Experience with legal practice management software (e.g., Leap, Clio, PracticePanther, MyCase).

Simman Solicitors, an SQM-accredited law firm, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Immigration Caseworker (IAAS Level 2 Accredited) to join our growing team based at our Croydon office or Hayes office (Middlesex) London. This position is full-time, five days per week (Monday to Fridays), with working hours from 9:00am to 6:00pm. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment delivering high-quality immigration and asylum services to the local community. We specialise in Immigration Law, providing both Legal Aid and private services across immigration, asylum, and human rights matters. The successful applicant will play a key role in managing complex cases and delivering high-quality legal representation. Requirements • IAAS Level 2 Senior Caseworker accreditation (Immigration and Asylum Accreditation Scheme), • Registered with the Law Society as a Level 2 Senior Accredited Caseworker, • Proven experience in publicly funded Immigration Law (LAA work), • Ability to work independently and without supervision Responsibilities • Manage the firm’s LAA Immigration and Asylum caseload, including appeals and judicial reviews, • Handle detention and fast-track matters, • Take client instructions, prepare cases, and maintain billing and compliance requirements, • Conduct monthly file reviews and ensure ongoing compliance with quality standards, • Provide excellent client care, particularly in sensitive human rights matters, • Update and manage case files using the firm’s LEAP system, • Advocacy experience before the Tribunal is an advantage Skills & Attributes • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, • Professional, proactive, and target-driven, with strong attention to detail, • Capable of working independently and as part of a team, • Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of client service and compliance Salary Competitive and reflective of experience, with flexibility for exceptional candidates. For solicitors or accredited supervisors, pay will reflect experience, efficiency, and responsibility.

Legal Aid Immigration Supervisor Location: Clapham South, London Salary: Competitive (commensurate with experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Closing Date: 10/11/2025 We are a Lexcel-accredited law firm based in Clapham South, London, established in September 2024. The firm is committed to delivering high-quality legal services with a focus on access to justice and client care. We are pleased to announce that we have recently been granted a Legal Aid Agency tender in Immigration and Asylum, subject to final verification. In line with this development, we are seeking an experienced and dedicated Immigration Supervisor to lead and manage our new Immigration Department. This is a key leadership position for a solicitor with substantial immigration experience who is looking to play an instrumental role in building and developing a Legal Aid–funded immigration practice within a growing firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Leading and managing the Immigration and Asylum Department. Supervising caseworkers and solicitors in accordance with Legal Aid Agency and Lexcel compliance requirements. Managing a caseload of complex immigration and asylum matters. Ensuring the department’s procedural and quality standards are consistently maintained. Contributing to the firm’s strategic and operational development. Person Specification Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in immigration and asylum law. Accredited Supervisor status under the Legal Aid Agency’s Immigration and Asylum Scheme (or eligibility to obtain accreditation). Demonstrated experience in Legal Aid work and compliance management. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Commitment to excellence, integrity, and access to justice. How to Apply Please forward your CV and a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role. Join us at an exciting stage of growth and help establish a leading Immigration and Asylum Department dedicated to serving our community.