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Senior Legal Assistant — Architecture and Engineering Contracts London, Clerkenwell Position details Location: London, UK Working arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid Hours of work: 37.5, Monday-Friday We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our small but impactful Legal team at our London office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in working in architecture, engineering, or construction industry as a legal assistant or a project manager. Senior Legal Assistant will assist with contract review, legal drafting, risk mitigation and legal research. About the role You will play a pivotal role in providing legal support to the In-House Counsel, ensuring seamless contract execution across the company by scrutinising contracts for commercial, legal and insurance implications, you will assist with managing company’s risks and securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong legal background to work within a creative and professional setting in a prestigious architecture, engineering and design practice. Main Responsibilities - Contract Review and Analysis: Review professional service appointments, NDAs, collateral warranties, framework agreements, and novation agreements, identify legal and commercial risks, and propose amendments. - Legal Documents Drafting: Draft legal documents, agreements, NDAs, collateral warranties, deeds of variation, notices, and letters. - Contract Guidance and Support: Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and appointment of supply chain. - Contract Maintenance: Proactively review contracts, maintain standard contractual documentation, managing business templates, update progress spreadsheets. - Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant legal issues and keep up to date with the latest legal developments. - Collaboration and Best Practice: Develop good working relationships with colleagues and promote contract/compliance process best practice within the company. About you - Qualification: Minimum LLB. LPC/SQE, or degree/certification in Contract Management is beneficial but not essential. - You must have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience in either: Legal support role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Project/design management role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Solid in-house legal experience within professional services (not private practice law firms). Please note, this role does not lead to a solicitor’s training contract or qualifying work experience (QWE) to become a solicitor. - Proven experience in contract review and drafting. - Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology and contractual mechanisms. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to colleagues and external parties in a clear and concise manner. - Awareness of the latest developments in the law. - Able to follow instructions, procedures, policies and assimilate information quickly in a consistent manner. - Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 PSC desirable. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe/PDF is essential. - Ability to effectively prioritise workload, manage time efficiently, and remain highly organised. - Collaborative and proactive in supporting other teams. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external contacts. - Positive, enthusiastic and a strong team player. How to apply – Please read carefully attaching a CV and a formal cover letter stating why you believe you are suitable for the position. Applications without the formal cover letter will not be considered. Applications with cover letters written by AI will be rejected. Please note, we use AI detection software. About BDP BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we've been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, we've been pioneers in the world of design, and our legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places we've brought to life. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. Our work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with our clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe. With studios spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe, Asia, and North America, our reach is as broad as our expertise. And since joining forces with Japan’s Nippon Koei in 2016, our ability to deliver integrated, impactful design has only grown stronger. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP also operates a hybrid working policy. BDP is an equal opportunities employer No agency or third-party applications please.

Company: Forland Properties Limited Location: Remote (UK based applicants preferred) Contract Type: Fixed Term (30 days) Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week | Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Pay: £14.92 per hour (Overtime at 1.5x Saturday 1.5x Sunday 2x) Start Date: Immediate About Us Forland Properties Limited is a UK based Lettings company that provides a fully managed and professional service for both landlords and tenants. We manage the rental journey from listing to legal compliance with care and precision. We are now hiring Lettings Administrators to join our team on a 30-day contract. This is a fully remote role with an immediate start, ideal for individuals with strong communication and organisational skills. Role Overview As a Lettings Administrator, you’ll play a key role in supporting our lettings process. You’ll be responsible for managing property listings on online portals, responding to prospective tenants, and arranging viewings. You’ll also coordinate closely with our field agents to ensure they are fully informed of viewing schedules. This is a remote role involving daily communication with applicants and internal team members. It requires attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks at once. Key Responsibilities • Manage and update property listings across online portals • Respond to enquiries from prospective tenants via email, messaging apps, or phone • Schedule property viewings in coordination with available agents • Inform agents about their viewing schedules clearly and promptly • Record and maintain accurate information about applicants and viewing bookings • Provide a helpful and professional experience to all prospective tenants What We Are Looking For This is a great opportunity for someone who is: • Organised and detail oriented • Friendly, helpful and confident communicating with others • Professional in both written and spoken communication • Comfortable using basic computer tools and managing digital schedules • Reliable and able to work independently in a remote setting No previous experience is required — just a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

We’re growing and looking for an Operations Assistant to support our daily property management tasks and coordinate with tenants, landlords, and contractors. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of tenant and landlord queries Coordinate maintenance with our manager Support check-ins, check-outs, and complaint resolution Draft tenancy documents and legal letters Help improve internal systems and workflows Schedule viewings & assist in tenant referencing Report and data management Act as main point of contact for all parties involved Skills & Profile: Excellent written and verbal communication Strong problem-solving skills Detail-oriented and well-organized Comfortable multitasking Confident using Office, Google Drive, and Trello or CRMs Experience in lettings or customer service is a bonus, but not required Hands-on, proactive, and team-oriented Fluent in English & Spanish are a must Why Join Us? We’re a lettings agency with a friendly, fast-paced environment, focused on delivering quality and efficiency. You'll grow with us while making a real difference in our team and clients lives

Job Title: Remote Recruiter 25 Hour Contract No Previous Experience Required Company: Forland Properties Limited Location: Remote (UK based applicants preferred) Contract Type: Fixed Term (30 days) Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week | Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Pay: £14.83 per hour (Overtime at 1.5x Saturday 1.5x Sunday 2x) Start Date: Immediate About Us Forland Properties Limited is a UK based Lettings company that helps landlords find their ideal tenants and supports tenants in finding the right home. We handle everything from property listings to viewings and legal compliance, making the process smooth, secure and stress free for everyone involved. As we grow, we are hiring Remote Recruiters to help us build our internal team quickly and professionally. This is a 30 day contract with immediate start and no previous experience required. Role Overview In this role, you will help recruit for various positions within our company including other recruiters, lettings agents, negotiators, portal agents and receptionists. You do not need prior recruitment experience. If you have great communication skills, are organised and eager to learn, we want to hear from you. We will provide full training, scripts and software to support your success. Key Responsibilities • Communicate with candidates through job portals email or text message • Schedule and carry out phone interviews using company provided scripts • Evaluate candidates based on set criteria and record key notes and ratings • Follow up with candidates to inform them if they have been successful or not • Forward candidate details to the relevant departments within the company • Keep well organised records of all interviews and assessments What We Are Looking For We encourage anyone who believes they have the right qualities to apply. Ideal candidates will be: • Confident communicators with a professional and friendly phone manner • Organised and able to manage tasks independently • Quick learners who are comfortable using basic computer software • Motivated self starters who can work well in a remote role • Respectful and clear in both written and spoken communication Again, no previous experience is required — we are looking for the right attitude and attributes. What You Need • A desktop or laptop and a mobile phone • A reliable internet connection • Availability to work during the specified hours • Willingness to start immediately and complete the 30 day contract We will provide access to company systems, switchboards and training materials. Pay and Benefits • Minimum 25 hours of paid work each week • £14.83 per hour • Time and a half for any overtime or Saturday hours • Double pay on Sundays • Paid training and all scripts and tools provided • Potential for longer term opportunities based on performance Working Hours • Core hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm • Occasionally working past 6pm or on weekends may be required How to Apply Follow the application process if you feel you are the right fit for this role!

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading international banking client who is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Director to join their Agency & Syndication Services team within the Project Finance space. This is a permanent opportunity based in London, offering hybrid working and excellent prospects for long-term career growth. The Role In this key position, you will serve as the primary liaison between borrowers and the lending syndicate across a portfolio of complex syndicated project finance transactions. You will ensure the smooth operation of deals post-closing, including covenant monitoring, processing waivers and consents, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities • Serve as the main point of contact for borrowers and syndicate members for allocated transactions • Manage and coordinate waiver and consent requests • Maintain transaction documentation and compliance tracking systems • Monitor covenant compliance and manage the collection and distribution of financial and other reporting • Review and process drawdowns, interest payments, and other disbursements • Collaborate with internal teams, legal counsel, and external advisors to support effective transaction management • Assist in the execution of new deal closings and secondary market activity • Prepare and deliver monthly reports on portfolio performance Candidate Profile • Degree-qualified or with equivalent relevant financial services experience • Solid background in loan agency or loan administration within syndicated lending, ideally with exposure to project finance • Understanding of distressed debt and restructuring would be advantageous • Excellent communication skills and experience working in international, multicultural environments • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with platforms such as Debt domain is a plus • Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German or another European language would be beneficial Why This Role? This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised financial institution. You’ll play a central role in high-profile project finance transactions and benefit from a collaborative culture, competitive salary, hybrid working, and significant opportunities for career progression in international finance. Apply Now If this sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Company: Forland Properties Limited Location: Remote (UK based applicants preferred) Contract Type: Fixed Term (30 days) Hours: Minimum 25 hours per week | Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm Pay: £14.92 per hour (Overtime at 1.5x Saturday 1.5x Sunday 2x) Start Date: Immediate ⸻ About Us Forland Properties Limited is a UK based Lettings company focused on delivering a seamless and professional experience for landlords and tenants alike. We handle everything from property listings to legal compliance, aiming to make the rental process as smooth and stress free as possible. We are currently looking for Remote Receptionists to join our growing team on a 30 day probationary contract, with the potential for extension. This is a fully remote, phone based role with minimal admin. Role Overview As a Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for anyone calling the business. Your role is to answer calls politely and professionally, assist with basic queries, and transfer calls to the correct department when necessary. If a relevant team member is unavailable, your job is to take clear, accurate notes and ensure the right person is informed to follow up. This is a phone based role with a small amount of admin, focused on logging and forwarding messages. No previous experience is required — if you’re friendly, organised, and confident speaking on the phone, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Answer inbound calls in a polite, professional and helpful manner • Assist with general queries or transfer the call to the appropriate department • When transfers are not possible, take accurate notes including caller name, contact details and the nature of the query • Inform the relevant team or personnel about the call so they can follow up promptly • Maintain a calm and helpful tone, representing the company well on every call • Log basic information as needed to keep internal communication clear and efficient What We Are Looking For We are looking for individuals who are: • Friendly, clear and professional on the phone • Comfortable handling multiple calls throughout the day • Reliable and organised with a good sense of responsibility • Quick to learn and follow instructions • Able to carry out light admin tasks, like note taking and message forwarding • Calm and positive, even in busy moments What You Need • A reliable phone and desktop or laptop with internet access • A quiet, private space to work remotely • A willingness to start immediately and commit to the 30 day contract • A polite and confident telephone manner • Basic ability to take notes and pass messages clearly Pay and Benefits • £14.92 per hour • Minimum 25 hours of guaranteed paid work per week • Time and a half for overtime and Saturdays • Double pay on Sundays • Full training and support provided • Possibility of contract extension based on performance Working Hours • Core hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm • Occasional work beyond 6pm or on weekends may be required and will be paid at enhanced rates • Your work is entirely remote and phone based How to Apply Follow the application process if you feel you are the right fit for this role! No experience is needed — just a clear phone voice, friendly approach and reliable work ethic.

Join Our Team at Taquiza / The Carpet Shop – Servers, Bartenders & Runners Wanted! We’re on the lookout for an experienced, enthusiastic, and friendly team to join Taquiza / The Carpet Shop, an authentic Mexican restaurant and late-night venue in the heart of Peckham. Who We’re Looking For: We need passionate servers, bartenders, and runners with strong customer service skills who thrive under pressure and bring positive energy to every shift. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver warm, attentive service to ensure every guest has a memorable experience - Keep the restaurant and staff areas clean, organized, and up to standard - Accurately handle cash and card transactions - Follow all health & safety regulations and internal policies Requirements: - Previous FOH or bar experience preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Flexible availability, including weekends, nights, and holidays - Legal age to serve alcohol - A positive, team-oriented attitude Perks & Benefits: - Free staff meal and drink during your shift - 50% discount when you and up to 4 friends dine with us - Free entry to Corsica Studios x The Carpet Shop events Bonus If You: - Are happy to work late nights - Have a flexible schedule - Are keen to pick up extra shifts and hours Hours of Operation Taquiza Tuesday to Friday: 6pm-10pm Saturday: 12pm-10pm The Carpet Shop Friday to Saturday: 10pm - 4am

Job title: 2x Architectural Assistant (Part I or Equivalent) Reporting to: Project Leader of the current project on a day to day basis and ultimately to the Senior Partner We’re looking for a creative and motivated recent architecture graduate or Part 1 Architectural Assistant to join our growing London team full-time. At Darrenn, you’ll be supported, challenged, and encouraged to contribute your ideas from day one. You’ll be involved in the concept design stage, working closely with our multidisciplinary team to bring fresh perspectives and creativity to our projects. This is more than just a first job- it’s a real opportunity to learn, grow, and develop your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, with the potential to take on greater responsibilities over time. Responsibilities - Prepare, develop and edit, under the guidance of the project leader or nominated architect, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design - Seek to understand the design project - Develop, where required, representations of design options for further discussion by the design team - Contribute, or otherwise assist, as required by the Partner, Senior Partner or nominated Architect Qualities & skills required - Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities - Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based - Evidence of a good design understanding e.g. a good design portfolio - Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project - A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, life long learning - Excellent organisational skills - Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information - Self motivated and able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks and in response to direction or instruction - Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team, assisting and supporting team members - Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally - Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently and effectively budget - Evidence of the ability to understand design decisions taken by others Desirable - Ability to use some of the following: MicroStation, Rhino, Revit, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties within the group/department may be required in addition to changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement for the post holder to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work. Job descriptions will be reviewed regularly and where necessary revised in accordance with organisational needs.

Job title: Registered Architect We’re seeking a creative and ambitious Full or Part-time Registered Architect to join our growing London team. At Darrenn, you’ll be seen, heard, and empowered to make your mark. You’ll take part in everything from early design concepts to project delivery, collaborate across disciplines, and bring fresh energy to our diverse and talented team. For the right person, this is more than a job — it’s a real opportunity to grow with us and take on greater responsibility in the future. Responsibilities - Understand the design project - Prepare, and develop where required, drawings, models, images and other documents relating to the design - Assist where required in the co-ordination of the internal design team - Take responsibility, where required by the project leader, for specific areas of the design and project development - Liaise, where appropriate, with members of the external design team and other associated organisations or companies - Seek, and record evidence of, continuing professional development (CPD) and an annual Personal Development Plan (PDP) in accordance with the requirements of the RIBA (or equivalent as applicable e.g. AIA, National Administration Board of Architectural Registration (NABAR)) - Contribute, or otherwise assist, as required Qualities & skills required - Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities - Legally able to work in the country in which the position is based - Ability to understand and formulate design decisions and present for discussion - Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project - Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instruction - Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently - A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, life long learning - Excellent organisational skills - Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information - Self motivated and able to take responsibility - Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks - Good interpersonal skills and able to work independently and as part of an effective team - Flexible attitude - Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally - Resilient to cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while remaining calm and professional at all times Desirable - Understanding of the architects role in the co-ordination and integration of project information and management - Ability to assist with the management of junior assistant architects on the team - Understanding of financial aspects of running a design project on time and on budget - Ability to use some of the following: MicroStation, Rhino, revit, PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint - ARB Registered This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive and other duties within the group/department may be required in addition to changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement for the post holder to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work. Job descriptions will be reviewed regularly and where necessary revised in accordance with organisational needs.