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Croydon | Permanent | Full-Time Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience \n \n \nExperienced Probate Administrator Required\n \n \n Please note: This role is suitable only for candidates with previous hands-on probate administration experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applicants whose experience is limited to general administration, legal administration in other areas of law, or academic st... \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Croydon | Permanent | Full-Time Salary: Competitive and Dependent on Experience Experienced Probate Administrator Required Please note: This role is suitable only for candidates with previous hands-on probate administration experience. Unfortunately, we are unable to consider applicants whose experience is limited to general administration, legal administration in other areas of law, or academic study without practical probate casework experience. We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Probate Administrator to join our growing and established estate planning and probate team in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who has already worked within probate and estate administration and is looking to further their career within a specialist and expanding business. We are looking for someone who can confidently manage probate matters, support clients through the estate administration process, and make an immediate contribution to the team. Due to continued growth and increasing workloads, we require someone with genuine probate experience who can quickly become a valuable member of a busy probate department. The Role As Probate Administrator, you will be responsible for assisting with the administration of estates from initial instruction through to completion. You will manage a varied caseload of probate matters, liaise with clients and third parties, prepare documentation, and ensure cases progress efficiently and accurately. This role would suit somebody who has previously worked in a solicitor's probate department, probate specialist firm, estate administration company, trust corporation, or will-writing business dealing with probate matters. Key Responsibilities Opening and managing probate files from instruction through to completion. Gathering estate information and corresponding with banks, investment providers, pension companies, and other financial institutions. Preparing probate applications and supporting documentation. Assisting with inheritance tax reporting and related estate administration tasks. Identifying and valuing estate assets and liabilities. Liaising with executors, beneficiaries, financial institutions, utility companies, and professional advisers. Maintaining accurate case notes and updating probate management systems. Monitoring file progression and proactively chasing outstanding information. Providing regular updates and excellent service to clients during what can be a sensitive and emotional time. Supporting the wider team to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and professionally. Essential Experience To be considered for this position, you must have: A minimum of 12 months' practical experience working within probate and estate administration. Experience preparing Probate Registry applications and related documentation. Experience dealing directly with executors, beneficiaries, banks, building societies, and other third-party organisations. A good working knowledge of the probate and estate administration process. Experience maintaining probate case files and managing multiple matters simultaneously. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills.Applications from candidates without practical probate administration experience are unlikely to be considered. Desirable Experience Experience using Exizent or similar probate case management software. Knowledge of inheritance tax reporting and estate accounts. Experience dealing with trusts and charitable legacies. Previous employment within a solicitor's practice, probate specialist firm, trust corporation, or will-writing company. STEP qualification or studying towards a relevant qualification. What We're Looking For We are particularly interested in candidates who: Have genuine, hands-on probate administration experience. Can confidently manage probate files with minimal supervision. Take ownership of their workload and pay close attention to detail. Are compassionate and professional when supporting bereaved families. Want to build a long-term career within probate and estate administration. Thrive in a busy, client-focused environment. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Friendly and supportive working environment. Opportunity to further develop your probate expertise. Long-term career prospects within a growing specialist team. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Modern Croydon office location. Location This is an office-based role in Croydon and is not a remote or hybrid position. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.We are one of the world’s

Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.We are one of the world’s

Cencora is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support the UK Legal team and General Counsel across Alliance Healthcare entities.You will manage legal risk, draft and negotiate commercial contracts, and provide training on regulatory matters.The role requires handling complex matters with minimal supe

Senior Legal CounselApply: WEMEA > United Kingdom > Support Centre: Full time: Posted Today: R2615051Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# Job DetailsSupporting the General Counsel and UK Legal team in the provision of a high quality and commercially focused legal advice to support the needs of the business and protect the interests of Alliance Healthcare pharmaceutical wholesale division including Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited, OTC Direct Limited, Alloga UK Limited and Alcura UK Limited.This role will suit a pragmatic lawyer who will thrive in a challenging, complex, busy and diverse role with high levels of responsibility within a fast-paced, market leading and entrepreneurial business.Responsibilities:The Senior Counsel will provide legal support and advice to Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited, Alcura UK Limited, Alloga UK Limited, and OTC Direct Limited, including the following: Managing legal risk across the breadth of the business in a manner that supports and facilities the continued commercial success of the business. Ensuring compliance with any current and future legal and regulatory requirements and providing training to non-legal colleagues where appropriate. The role holder will need to communicate, direct and influence all levels of the business, including members of the Senior Leadership Team. Draft, negotiate and advise on commercial agreements to ensure that these contracts accurately reflect company strategy and objectives and minimise exposure to legal and regulatory risk. Independently handle complex legal projects, utilising relevant technical legal skills and provide legal advice on legal matters and issues arising, with minimal supervision Represent the business and relevant client groups on regular business contract negotiations and other business matters, including commercial services agreements, quality agreements, corporate governance and regulatory compliance. The Senior Commercial Counsel will often be required to play an integral part in both legal and business negotiations in these situations. Demonstrate decision-making capability, in particular offering both business-oriented and legally compliant solutions to clients. Manage multiple matters and effectively prioritise tasks to ensure that work is completed in a timely and efficient matter..Requirements: Lawyer admitted in England and Wales with at least 5 years PQE. Strong academic credentials with substantial experience at a major City or regional law firm. Some in-house experience is highly desirable. Strong and broad technical legal knowledge and excellent drafting and negotiation skills are essential. Experience in broad commercial, rather than narrow, functional roles. Strong technical commercial legal knowledge is essential, including detailed knowledge of commercial contracts as well as a knowledge of data protection, TUPE, IP, Anti-Trust and general contract law. Experience in a fast-paced, commercial environment. Ability to deal with a heavy workload and competing priorities. Confident and comfortable in working with a wide range of different types of clients, both in terms of seniority and legal/contractual knowledge. Ability to explain complex legal issues in a simple way. Ability to influence major decisions having legal ramifications through reasoned analysis and business understanding; willingness to make hard decisions on legal advice and strategic business initiatives. Strong commercial acumen and a business-focussed approach in providing legal support.* Hybrid working availability required - office location: Chessington, Surrey #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Markel Law, we're looking for an Employment Law Solicitor to join our Corporate Services Employment Advice Team. This is an opportunity to advise a portfolio of well-known corporate clients on a broad range of complex employment law matters while enjoying the work-life balance and flexibility often missing from traditional private practice roles. You'll become part of a highly experienced and collaborative team, providing practical, commercially focused advice to senior stakeholders including HR professionals, Directors and Managing Directors across a diverse range of sectors. Whether you're newly qualified with solid employment law experience or an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. • Hybrid working with only 1 day per week in the Croydon office, • No billable hour targets, • Annual bonus opportunity, • Exposure to a broad range of employment law issues, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Structured onboarding and development, • Genuine work-life balance, • Excellent benefits package Our Corporate Services Employment Law Team supports a range of larger employers, including: • Retail organisations, • Airports, • Professional services firms, • Local authorities, • Accountancy practices, • Legal firms, • Other corporate businesses You'll work alongside a team of experienced employment lawyers who regularly share knowledge, legal developments, and best practice. The team has a strong reputation for delivering practical, commercially focused advice that helps clients make informed business decisions. You'll provide high-quality employment law advice via telephone and email across a broad range of workplace matters, including: • Disciplinary and grievance issues, • Gross misconduct, • Whistleblowing, • TUPE, • Trade union and industrial relations matters, • Employment contracts and workplace policies, • General employment law compliance You'll also: • Build trusted relationships with clients and senior stakeholders, • Review employment documentation and case paperwork, • Draft clear, practical and legally accurate written advice, • Manage your workload in line with agreed service levels, • Keep up to date with employment law developments and legislative changes, • Work collaboratively with colleagues across Markel Law, • Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in a UK jurisdiction, • Employment law experience gained in private practice, in-house, advisory or during a training contract seat, • Strong employment law knowledge, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to explain legal concepts clearly and commercially, • Confidence advising clients by telephone and email, • Strong drafting and document review skills, • Experience supporting HR professionals and senior stakeholders, • Experience advising larger corporate organisations, • Public sector employment law experience This is a full-time permanent position. Typical shifts include: • 8:00am - 4:30pm, • 9:00am - 5:30pm, • 10:00am - 6:30pm You'll work primarily from home, attending our Croydon office one day per week (currently Wednesdays). Many employment solicitors tell us they're looking for a role where they can continue doing interesting, high-quality legal work without the pressure of chargeable hours and constant billing targets. This role offers exactly that. You'll gain exposure to a wide variety of employment law matters, work with sophisticated corporate clients, and join an experienced team that genuinely supports one another, all while enjoying a flexible hybrid working model and excellent work-life balance. Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with all reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions if successful. Please contact us via email at or call us at to request any accommodations that may be needed. This includes any alternative formats of any documents or information on how to apply offline. #J-18808-Ljbffr

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalised benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you have deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you are looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally. Location: Croydon Location: This is a site-based role 4 days a week. Working closely with the site-based operation team will be key to success. The client is also based on site • Financial Management including service charge: Ensure accuracy of all financial data and reporting, including occupier charges., • Manage financial accountability including liaison with clients and tenants to manage cashflow (charge raising, managing service charge recoverable and non-recoverable expenditure, supplier payments etc.), • Oversee and support credit control process., • Approve invoices, meeting KPIs on Accounts Payable actions., • Demonstrate strong cost management and financial acumen i.e. reviewing service charge cash flow and budget regularly to ensure all supplier payments are made in time., • Prepare and reconcile budgets in accordance with RICS guidelines., • ESG: Lead on ESG initiatives andimplementation., • Align client's ESG strategy with JLL's roles and responsibilities under thePMA., • Data and Systems Management:, • Maintain all data held on internal systems to ensure accuracy within JLL and client KPI’s., • Maintain accuracy of all occupier data, including managing and reporting on key lease event data., • Proficiency in MS Office and JLL property management systems., • Supplier and Facility Management:, • Manage performance of third-party suppliers alongside FM colleagues and/or third-party FM providers., • Inspections:, • Ensure all portfolio sites maintain high standards of presentation using the JLL Vision inspection tool to report, manage and resolve any issues efficiently., • Ensure that all properties are presented to a high standard using the JLL site presentation tooltorecord and manage and issues., • Transactions:, • Manage transitions in/out at client and property level., • Supporting with property management due diligence in relation to any purchases., • Ensuring properties are ready for sale and support with disposal., • Client reporting:, • Manage client reporting timelines and issue reports as per thePMA., • Attend and take notes at client meetings, including preparing reports and takingminutes., • Understand and adhere to the client PMA, their asset strategies and KPIs., • Lease and Legal Management:, • Manage lease and license process, including drafting recommendations and instructing solicitors., • Support wider transactional activity, including sales and lettings (i.e. CPSE's), • Ensuring tenant compliance with lease covenants, recommending remedies to breaches, and managing any issues through to conclusion., • Occupier engagement:, • Proactively engage with occupierstomaintain high levels of customer satisfaction., • Gather intelligence on tenant business activity to feed into client business plans., • Specialisation:, • Recognition as a Subject Matter Expert., • Health & Safety:, • Understand Health & Safety compliance and implement necessarymeasures., • Work closely with the Site Operations and JLL HSE team to mitigate H&S risks and maximise compliance., • Insurance:, • Support insurance renewal process by ensuring accuracy of renewal data., • Able to lead and manage complex insurance claims., • Manage and implement insurance risk mitigation measures., • Void property management & monitoring:, • Working with the Site Operations Team, manage vacant property and undertake necessary management actions including those specified by the Client’s insurer., • Additional Responsibilities:, • Assist in preparing and delivering property management reports asrequired., • Consult with third party specialists in relation to management issues as required., • Investigating and remedying defects or errors in property management matters originating prior to the Commencement Date including but not limited to accounting matters (including reconciliations), tenant disputes (including in relation to arrears) and matters relating to other third parties including freeholders,neighboursand statutory bodies., • Proven history in property management, ideally within retail environment with broad sector experience and preferably at least 10 years PQE., • Maintains knowledge of commercial property legislation and industry best practices., • Strategic Capabilities: Demonstrates strategic thinking and the ability to craft innovative solutions for complexchallenges., • Commercial Acumen: Skilled at building and maintaining clientrelationships., • Proactive in identifying and pursuing new businessopportunities., • Results-Driven Approach: Sets and achieves ambitious targetsconsistently., • Balances efficiency with effectiveness in driving continuousimprovement., • Leadership and Collaboration: Self-motivated professional who thrives on challenges., • Adept at fostering teamwork and building trust across diversegroups., • Demonstrates leadership through example andinitiative., • Recognised as a key figure on client instructions i.e. being an escalation point and/or support for junior team members., • Interpersonal Effectiveness: Combines diplomacy with assertiveness to influencestakeholders., • Possesses strong negotiation skills and communicatespersuasively., • Personal Qualities: Projects confidence and maintains a positiveoutlook., • Makes sound decisions thatinstilconfidence inothers., • Upholds high ethical standards and demonstrates unwaveringintegrity., • Exhibits intellectual curiosity and a willingness toinnovate., • Technical Proficiency: Advanced IT skills, particularly in property management systems., • Sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Excels in financial planning, budgeting, and operationalreporting., • Behavioural Skills Strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of property and asset management, and a commitment to driving innovation and inclusive practices within both PAM and the wider JLL organisation., • Peopleand WorkManagement: Adhere to JLL Working Practices guidelines, ensuring all correspondence and communication is executed to a high professional standard, with tasks completed in a timely manner., • Provide line management for direct and matrix reports, ensuring compliance with JLL and client KPIs., • Mentor and train team members to maximise individual skills and abilities., • Value Creation: Implement added value initiatives for JLL operations and property management work., • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of JLL services and market trends., • Share expertise with clients and colleagues., • Team Collaboration: Maintain a strong presence within the regional and wider Property Management (PM) team., • Contribute positively to office culture., • Process Improvement: Participate in project-based initiatives to enhance PM processes., • Engage in cross-functional projects within the regional office, including social activities, business development, and continuing professional development (CPD)., • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Promote and encourage DEI within PM and JLL., • Activelyparticipatein company DEI initiatives, including training, supporting Business Resource groups, and fostering open conversations. Location: On-site –Croydon,GBR At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL’s recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely. For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view your Candidate Privacy Statement. For additional details please see our career site pages for each country. Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our Contact Us page > I want to work for JLL. At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world. For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500® company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Legal CounselApply: WEMEA > United Kingdom > Support Centre: Full time: Posted Today: R2615051Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# Job DetailsSupporting the General Counsel and UK Legal team in the provision of a high quality and commercially focused legal advice to support the needs of the business and protect the interests of Alliance Healthcare pharmaceutical wholesale division including Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited, OTC Direct Limited, Alloga UK Limited and Alcura UK Limited.This role will suit a pragmatic lawyer who will thrive in a challenging, complex, busy and diverse role with high levels of responsibility within a fast-paced, market leading and entrepreneurial business.Responsibilities:The Senior Counsel will provide legal support and advice to Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Limited, Alcura UK Limited, Alloga UK Limited, and OTC Direct Limited, including the following: Managing legal risk across the breadth of the business in a manner that supports and facilities the continued commercial success of the business. Ensuring compliance with any current and future legal and regulatory requirements and providing training to non-legal colleagues where appropriate. The role holder will need to communicate, direct and influence all levels of the business, including members of the Senior Leadership Team. Draft, negotiate and advise on commercial agreements to ensure that these contracts accurately reflect company strategy and objectives and minimise exposure to legal and regulatory risk. Independently handle complex legal projects, utilising relevant technical legal skills and provide legal advice on legal matters and issues arising, with minimal supervision Represent the business and relevant client groups on regular business contract negotiations and other business matters, including commercial services agreements, quality agreements, corporate governance and regulatory compliance. The Senior Commercial Counsel will often be required to play an integral part in both legal and business negotiations in these situations. Demonstrate decision-making capability, in particular offering both business-oriented and legally compliant solutions to clients. Manage multiple matters and effectively prioritise tasks to ensure that work is completed in a timely and efficient matter..Requirements: Lawyer admitted in England and Wales with at least 5 years PQE. Strong academic credentials with substantial experience at a major City or regional law firm. Some in-house experience is highly desirable. Strong and broad technical legal knowledge and excellent drafting and negotiation skills are essential. Experience in broad commercial, rather than narrow, functional roles. Strong technical commercial legal knowledge is essential, including detailed knowledge of commercial contracts as well as a knowledge of data protection, TUPE, IP, Anti-Trust and general contract law. Experience in a fast-paced, commercial environment. Ability to deal with a heavy workload and competing priorities. Confident and comfortable in working with a wide range of different types of clients, both in terms of seniority and legal/contractual knowledge. Ability to explain complex legal issues in a simple way. Ability to influence major decisions having legal ramifications through reasoned analysis and business understanding; willingness to make hard decisions on legal advice and strategic business initiatives. Strong commercial acumen and a business-focussed approach in providing legal support.* Hybrid working availability required - office location: Chessington, Surrey #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Telephone Assistant Location: Croydon Salary: £23,400 We are a renowned multiservice law firm committed to access for justice. Our lawyers specialise in criminal defence, family law, housing, civil liberties and human rights. We are a Legal 500 and Chambers UK recommended firm who are recruitingan Administration Assistant to join our Croydon Office. This is a full time position from Monday to Friday from 8.30am – 5.00pm. The successful candidates will be part of a dynamic and growing hub serving all our offices and they will be responsible for leading the telephone team in providing exceptional service to our clients. • Take inbound calls and ensure all calls are answered promptly and in a professional manner, • Report technical issues impacting service to the IT team, • Answering all inbound calls from prospective and existing clients, • Screening telephone calls, taking relevant and accurate messages, • Accurate data entry, • Liaising with other departments, • Assisting the wider support teams and carrying out general administrative duties when required, • This is an office-based role which will include general admin duties, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Polite and professional telephone manner, • Proven experience in an administration role #J-18808-Ljbffr