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Job Introduction: Gleeson Homes are recruiting for a Senior Engineer , responsible for supporting and assisting the Regional Technical team and operating team to support the regional and Group Business plan, commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements, whilst mentoring junior members of the team. This role is ideal for people who are passionate about progressing their technical career within a national, growing homebuilder. With a requirement for an eye for detail and the desire to complete tasks to a high standard. With a wealth of knowledge, and limitless opportunities, Gleeson Homes is truly, right where you belong. Main Responsibilities: At Gleeson Homes, we're genuinely passionate about what we do. We invest in our people and our communities, building homes, changing lives. We're looking for an ambassador of the Gleeson Brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As an Engineer, you will: Provide technical/engineering support to the land/development team to assist during feasibility studies and lead in the preparation of site viability reports in line with current regulatory requirements for residential development. Identify the need for external consultants, agree fees, the scope of service capability, timescales and deliverability. Manage relationships with consultants to ensure the flow of information is within the agreed timescales and in accordance with, and on schedule with the programme and in line with the National Housebuilding council standards. Be aware of and act upon commercial implications relating to planning & architectural design; civil & structural engineering design; geotechnical & ground remediation strategies; statutory services - new supplies & diversions. Assist in the process of tendering for, setting-up and establishing on site management companies, whilst implementing the group procedures and ensuring all legal aspects in relation to various agreements. Interact with internal departments, consultants, suppliers and sub-contractors as necessary in order to achieve Building Regulations and warranty approval and satisfactory conditions discharge. Assist in the preparation of key status reports and updates on all KPIs relating to the Technical function. Co-ordinate the appointment of utilities, including designs, quotes and any required agreements. Responsible for managing the Adoption process. Provide engineering support to site teams and Internal departments. Be present on site and lead on relevant technical meetings relating to the procurement and approval of site infrastructure. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification or strong experience in technical design, and/or civil engineering Knowledge of engineering requirements of the house building industry and the legal framework associated with Technical standards and requirements. Knowledge and application of: - Highway Design Standards - Sewers for adoption - Building Regs - British Standards - AutoCAD Good Technical and legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness Good Organisational skills Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements Good verbal and written communication Awareness of Type approval with NHBC, LABC and SBD Numerical and Literate Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a friendly, proactive and busy team of lawyers in the Rochdale Legal Team. Your role will be to provide in-house legal support to the Council in relation to property work. The Post holder will have conduct of an extensive and varied caseload of matters which, in addition to conveyancing matters, also includes planning, highways & footpath matters; academy conversions and commercial property work in relation to major commercial and residential regeneration schemes within the Borough. The postholder will be required to give advice on a large range of property issues to Clients and sometimes members and should have an ability to negotiate points of law. The ideal candidate must be motivated and enthusiastic and be a pro-active team player who is able to work as part of a busy team; can react positively to changing priorities and is willing to embrace new technology and ways of working as well as possessing good interpersonal skills. Local authority experience is preferable however Rochdale Council will consider private practice and public sector candidates. Rochdale Borough Council is a great place to work with benefits, such as: • Hybrid and Flexible working hours to give you a good work-life balance, • Generous leave, • Professional fees reimbursed, • Free Employee Assistance Programme for immediate family members, • Discounted Gym membership, • Employee benefits, lifestyle savings, and health and well-being support., • Proud of the difference we make, • Passionate about the diversities of the Borough, • Pioneering and Open in our Approach, • Support to thrive and develop your career, • Progression opportunities, • Located at the Heart of Riverside surrounded by shops, cafes, bars & leisure facilities, • Fabulous public transport links located next to the Metrolink, bus exchange and a short walk from Rochdale train Station. If you would like an informal chat, or have any questions about the role, please contact Julie Sherratt on: or email: Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role #J-18808-Ljbffr

First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has an exciting opportunity for a committed and skilled Solicitor to join our dedicated Legal Services Team, helping us deliver a service to be proud of and protect the interests of our business and customers. This role is perfect for someone with a solid grounding in housing law and civil litigation, who is confident managing their own caseload and passionate about providing excellent legal services in a values-driven organisation. If you enjoy working collaboratively, influencing outcomes, and mentoring junior colleagues, we’d love to hear from you. When you join FCHO, you don’t just get a job – you get a great place to work and grow. Our benefits include: • A salary of £46,860 per Annum, • 37-hour working week with flexible hybrid working options, • 30 days holiday and all UK bank holidays plus one company shut down day, • Defined contribution pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 10%, • Automatic enrolment into a healthcare cash plan and private health insurance, • Access to our colleague benefit platform with discounts across hundreds of brands, • 24/7 GP helpline (Doctorline) for you and your family, • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick pay, • Discounted gym membership, • Paid professional subscriptions where essential to your role, • Long service awards, • Supportive, flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on wellbeing We are seeking a proactive and detail-focused legal professional who can manage a busy caseload, represent FCHO in legal proceedings, and lead our disrepair legal function. • Providing expert legal advice and representation across housing management cases (disrepair, ASB, possession, injunctions, etc.), • Managing and supporting the Disrepair Paralegals, • Ensuring legal compliance and mitigating organisational risk, • Advising internal stakeholders at all levels, contributing to legal strategy and best practice, • Representing FCHO at County Court, Magistrates Court and Tribunals, • Drafting legal documentation and case pleadings, • Maintaining accurate records and staying current with relevant legislation, • Supporting development of legal resources, templates and training, • Collaborating across teams, especially with the Assets Team, to enhance service delivery, • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive, • Law degree or equivalent, • Experience handling housing law and disrepair cases, • Advocacy and strong drafting skills, • Excellent interpersonal and team leadership skills, • Experience managing a caseload and working to tight deadlines, • An understanding of Awaab’s Law, housing legislation, and civil litigation procedures, • The ability to maintain confidentiality and work with integrity, • Experience supporting or managing junior team members, • Prior in-house legal experience, ideally in social housing, • Knowledge of SharePoint and Microsoft Excel for reporting, • Exposure to EDI-led environments First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) owns and manages around 11,500 homes and is proud to have the highest regulatory rating (G1/V1). We are committed to improving lives – whether by providing safe, quality homes, delivering excellent services, or offering a great place to work. We champion equality, diversity and inclusion, and strive to reflect the diverse communities we serve. We’re inclusive and proud We are committed to building an organisation that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills & are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. As an equal opportunities employer, FCHO is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. We care that you have a great experience with us at FCHO. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience smoother, please let us know – we’ll do all we can to help. Join us, and use your legal expertise to make a lasting difference at FCHO. • Employment type: Full-time, • Job function: Legal, • Industries: Civic and Social Organizations and Housing and Community Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at First Choice Homes Oldham by 2x Get notified about new Solicitor jobs in Oldham, England, United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you an NMC Registered Nurse seeking an exciting new opportunity to learn specialist skills in renal dialysis nursing? You may have NHS experience or have worked in the private care sector, but whatever your Nursing background, with the right attitude and aptitude we have an opportunity for you! Being a Dialysis nurse requires commitment and passion along with the skills and competencies to juggle the technical nursing aspect whilst giving holistic care. You will be working autonomously, responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of care for dialysis patients with chronic kidney disease or acute kidney injury. Rochdale Unit operates 24 haemodialysis stations, serving up to 120 patients. This is a full time fixed term contract role of 37.5 hours a week. Current days are working various shifts between 07:00am to 18:30pm Monday to Saturday. Here at Fresenius Medical Care we provide excellent and continuous Training and Development throughout your career, supported by dedicated Clinical Teachers. On joining, you will enroll on our 8 week Fundamental Dialysis Programme, which is accredited by the European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association. Thereafter, we continue to provide training and education opportunities which significantly exceed the CPD hours required for NMC revalidation, and help take your career to the next level. Progression through the pay scale will be underpinned by a Knowledge and Skills Framework (KSF) for each role, allowing employees greater career development potential, aligned to in-house training programmes. • No Sunday or Night Shift Working, • Unsocial Hours Payments, • Company Pension Scheme and Life Assurance, • 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service, • Christmas Day and New Year’s Day off, • Overtime (time and a half after completing full-time hours – 150 hours every 4 weeks), • Paid Breaks, • Uniform, Tea & Coffee, Flu Vaccine and Christmas Meal, • Health Shield – Company paid Health Cash Plan, • Long Service Vouchers, • Refer a Friend Scheme (£1000 per referral if successful), • Sick Pay, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Sponsorship for training where applicable for career development, • bhsf RISE – our Health and Wellbeing hub with 24/7 access to GP’s and Counsellors, • Blue Light Card – discounts online and in-store. We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units that together provide regular dialysis treatment to over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over 344,000 patients worldwide across more than 4,100 clinics. We also operate 42 production sites on all continents to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machines used around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the 3rd largest medical devices company in the world. For more information please visit Fresenius Medical Care’s provider website: www.nephrocare.co.uk We are a growing and ambitious company who invests in talent and creates an environment where you can grow too. Come on our journey with us, see your skills develop and be rewarded for the exceptional care you give! Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer #J-18808-Ljbffr

Think you know Chubb? We might just surprise you! Chubb is so much more than a fire and security business; we are an organisation that delivers innovative solutions and leverages new technologies to provide best in class service to our expanding client base. You won’t see locks and safes here, but we are proud of our 200-year heritage. Our commitment to our people is to continually develop and innovate so that we grow together as your career unfolds. As part of the global API Group, we join a family of organisations where leadership, and leadership development is our most powerful strategic advantage and the best way to invest in our people. • SALARY: Opportunity to earn £45,000 (Includes base, OTE, and OT), • LOCATION: Northwest Region, • Working on a localised patch – no more travelling long distances, • Zero Oncall, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, • Company Van – (hybrids – depends on availability) – option for private use, • Stable, long-term work with a leading national business, • Development opportunities – Benefit from industry-led training modules, in‑house face‑to‑face courses focused on product knowledge/standards awareness, and manufacturer‑led product training sessions., • Additional individual development plans designed to support your career advancement and personal growth, • Online GP for you and your family, • Parking Apps – making your life a little easier, • Employee Referral Scheme (£1000), • Company Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution), • Life Assurance (4 × Basic Salary), • Uniform, all PPE, tools and ongoing training provided, • Travel Time Scheme, • A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts, • Health & Wellbeing Resources, • Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encouraging excellence, • Work closely with the service Operations Manager and wider branch network to complete 4–8‑hour work orders and generate extra revenue into the business., • Partner with the recommendation team and engineers to drive opportunities., • Work with the commercial seller and Key Account Managers (KAM’s) for leads not suitable for install., • Responsible for the quotes for all small works that come via the recommendation team, commercials, KAM’s or other outlets such as the enquiries via the office admin., • Provide excellent customer care (from understanding needs to keeping contact with ETA’s, timescales, etc.)., • Manage each order (including stock orders) throughout the process of quotation and right through to the signing off the works., • Follow up on recommendations and quotes, ensuring the customer understands the reasoning and positive impact our upgrades will have., • Look for upsell opportunities, e.g. if we are upgrading signalling then is there potential for a panel upgrade?, • Experienced Security Engineer with a deep knowledge of Intruder Alarms, Access Systems and CCTV., • Ability to lift and climb ladders – it would be an advantage if you had an IPAF 3a & b cherry picker license., • Always deliver excellent Customer Service., • Emphasising Sustainable Innovation., • Commitment to integrating sustainability into everything you do at Chubb Fire and Security. Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm #J-18808-Ljbffr

Small Works Security Service EngineerApplylocations: Chubb Manchester, Unit E Broadway Business Park, Broadgate, Oldham, OL99XA Chubbtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR40005179Think you know Chubb? We might just surprise you! Chubb is so much more than a fire and security business; we are an organisation that delivers innovative solutions and leverages new technologies to provide best in class service to our expanding client base. You won’t see locks and safes here, but we are proud of our 200-year heritage.Our commitment to our people is to continually develop and innovate so that we grow together as your career unfolds. As part of the global API Group, we join a family of organisations where leadership, and leadership development is our most powerful strategic advantage and the best way to invest in our people. SALARY: Opportunity to earn £45,000 (Includes base, OTE, and OT)LOCATION: Northwest Region Working on a localised patch – no more travelling long distances Zero Oncall 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Company Van – (hybrids – depends on availability) – option for private use Stable, long-term work with a leading national business Development opportunities – Benefit from industry-led training modules, in-house face-to-face courses focused on product knowledge / standards awareness, and manufacturer-led product training sessions. Additionally, take advantage of optional individual development plans designed to support your career advancement and personal growth Online GP for you and your family Parking Apps – making your life a little easier Employee Referral Scheme (£1000) Company Pension Scheme (5% employer contribution) Life Assurance (4 x Basic Salary) Uniform, all PPE, tools and ongoing training provided Travel Time Scheme A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety discounts Health & Wellbeing Resources Bravo Awards: Recognising outstanding contributions from all employees and encourage excellenceWhat You’ll be Doing as a Small Works Security EngineerAs a Small Works Security Engineer, you will work closely with the service Operations Manager and wider branch network to complete 4 – 8-hour work orders and generate extra revenue into the business. Partner with recommendation team and engineers to drive opportunities. Work with the commercial seller and Key Account Managers (KAM’s) for leads not suitable for install. Responsible for the quotes for all small works that come via the recommendation team, commercials, KAM’s or other outlets such as the enquiries via the office admin. Provide excellent customer care (from understanding needs to keeping contact with ETA’s, timescales, etc.) Manage each order (including stock orders) throughout the process of quotation and right through to the signing off the works. Follow up on recommendations and quotes, ensuring the customer understands the reasoning and positive impact our upgrades will have. Look for upsell opportunities, I.E if we are upgrading signalling then is there potential for a panel upgrade?WORKING HOURS:* Monday – Friday 9am – 5pmWhat We Would Like You to Bring Experienced Security Engineer with a deep knowledge of Intruder Alarms, Access Systems and CCTV Ability to lift and climb ladders – it would be an advantage if you had an IPAF 3a & b cherry picker license* Always deliver excellent Customer ServiceEmphasising Sustainable InnovationAt Chubb Fire and Security, we are committed to integrating sustainability into everything we do. We continuously innovate to deploy fire safety and security services and solutions that are cutting-edge but also environmentally responsible.By joining Chubb, you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering sustainable services that protect people and property while minimising environmental impact. If you are passionate about working on solutions that contribute to a safer and greener future, Chubb is the place for you.#LI-BW1Additional InformationAbout Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer YouEstablished over 200 years ago, Chubb Fire & Security are a global business driven by keeping people and the world safe. We provide essential systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms, to fire detection and suppression systems. Offering a full range of innovative products and services to a broad range of customers, from local independent business, to many of the FTSE 100 companiesWe believe we offer a unique working culture, where you are as important to us as our customers, and we want you to feel that everyday. We are proud to offer extensive training to all of our new Advisors, fully supporting, and enabling you to thrive in your new role and beyond, with ongoing career development opportunities throughout your career journey with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re looking for a Fixed-Term Associate Dentist to partner with us on a self‑employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice in Royton, Greater Manchester. • 2 days per week - Thursday and Friday [08:30-18:00 hrs], • Established patient list, • Covering annual contract of 3000 UDAs, • Excellent UDA rate, • Contract available Thursdays until 25/02/27 and Fridays 30/07/27, • Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below Nestled in a charming town in Oldham, this 3 surgery practice combines modern dentistry with a warm, community‑focused approach. Surrounded by beautiful green spaces, you'll have the perfect opportunity to enjoy refreshing walks during your lunch breaks. Our experienced associates offer a full range of NHS and private treatments including Invisalign and cosmetic dentistry, supported by a team of fully‑trained, qualified and professional support staff. • Access to a Hygienist, • Rotary Endodontics, • Supportive, experienced team with a strong sense of community, • Situated on the main road through the town, • Free roadside parking available, • Located within easy access to M60 and M62 motorways, • Dedicated marketing team to help you grow and market your private services Our practice offers Bupa Smile Plan - a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of their routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This enables our patients to budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance helping to maintain their oral health. For you it means a more stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with absolutely no fees or admin costs - you get paid for the services you offer in line with private pricing. Partnering with Bupa also means the unique opportunity to provide dental treatment to our insurance customers, improving your revenue streams and growing any private work you wish to undertake. • In‑house CPD events, • Professional development opportunities, • Large clinical support network, • Referral Portal, • 5% rebate on spend with Bupa Labs, • Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded, • Preferential rates to Bupa Menopause plan, • Suite of wellbeing resources available, • An Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20 % iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment), • Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet, • Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply), • Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care, • Access to an in-house complaint team, • Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business, • Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate Why we're different: As the only corporate dental provider in the UK not backed by private equity, we’re in a unique position. We’re committed to the UK dental industry for the long-term – both private and NHS – and are ready to treat not just today’s patients, but generations to come. Furthermore, as a limited liability company Bupa has no shareholders, so we’re able to focus 100% on delivering a great service for our customers. We are run commercially to ensure we remain competitive, but Bupa reinvests 100% of its profits to help provide better care for patients across the world. Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Videographer & Content CreatorLocation UKSalary £30,000-£35,000Reference VideographerVideographer Full TimeApply Now Return to JobsAre you ready to take the next step in your creative career?Be part of something big. Join Ultimate Products in our Brand team, where your work will directly shape how our products are seen by customers across the UK and Europe. From product launches and trade shows to e-commerce platforms and social media, you’ll play a key role in bringing our brands to life through high-quality, engaging video content.Ultimate Products is a branded consumer goods business designing, developing and supplying innovative homeware products to over 300 major retailers across the UK and Europe. Our portfolio includes more than 3,000 products across 15 well-known brands, including Salter, Russell Hobbs and Beldray. Our products are stocked by leading retailers such as Tesco, B&M and Morrisons, and are trusted for their quality, innovation and on-trend design, backed by over 260 years of combined brand heritage.Operating across 38 countries and with an annual turnover in excess of £165 million, we continue to grow at pace, making this an exciting time to join our in-house creative function.The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Videographer & Content Creator to join our Studio / Brand team. You’ll take ownership of video projects from concept through to final delivery, creating content that supports new product launches, brand campaigns and always on digital activity.Working closely with Marketing, Brand Design, Buying, Sales and E-Commerce teams, you’ll ensure video content aligns with commercial objectives while maintaining brand consistency across all channels.Key Responsibilities Directing, shooting and editing video content for product launches, e-commerce, trade shows and social platforms Managing end-to-end video projects, from ideation and storyboarding to filming and post-production Creating engaging content for platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, websites and blogs Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver content aligned to brand and commercial strategy Monitoring performance and using insight to refine and improve output Staying ahead of digital trends and exploring how emerging technologies, including AI, can enhance video workflowsAbout YouYou’ll be comfortable working in a fast-paced, commercial environment and confident balancing creativity with structure, priorities and deadlines.Essential: Degree (2:1 or above) in Video Production or a related discipline 3-5 years’ experience in end-to-end video production, within retail, e-commerce or a commercial environment Strong working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and Audition Excellent organisation, communication and project management skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement Ability to commute to our Oldham officeDesirable: Experience using Photoshop, Illustrator or 3D animation tools Knowledge of digital marketing, content strategy or performance analyticsWhat’s In It For You?We Care About Your Progression Structured development plan and ongoing mentoring Regular performance and salary reviews Access to external training and accredited courses Save As You Earn share scheme Salary sacrifice pension (up to 10% additional employer contribution)We Invest in Our People Modern £1.6m state-of-the-art office in Oldham Private BUPA medical and dental cover 24/7 wellbeing support and GP access Inclusive working practices, including a prayer room Free minibus from the local tram stop Early 3pm finish every Friday Sports teams, social events and community initiatives #J-18808-Ljbffr

Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week About the role First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO) has an exciting opportunity for a Disrepair Solicitor to join our Legal team and help manage and resolve housing disrepair matters in-house. This is a key role where you will manage a varied disrepair caseload from initial investigation through to negotiation, settlement and, where required, trial. You will provide practical, commercially aware legal advice that helps FCHO meet its statutory obligations, minimise legal and financial risk and continue providing safe, decent and well-maintained homes for residents. Working closely with colleagues across Repairs, Asset Management, Housing and Complaints, you will support early resolution, reduce avoidable escalation and help embed learning from claims across the organisation. Please see the full Job Description attached at the bottom of this page. The impact you’ll make You will • Manage housing disrepair cases from initial investigation and liability assessment through to strategy, negotiation and settlement., • Identify cases suitable for early resolution to minimise costs exposure and resident detriment., • Draft pleadings, witness statements, schedules of works, settlement agreements and costs-related documents., • Apply a strong understanding of post-Mazur litigation risks and costs implications to case strategy., • Reduce adverse costs outcomes through early engagement, robust defence where appropriate and strategic settlement., • Instruct, manage and monitor external solicitors, counsel and experts where required., • Provide practical legal advice to Repairs, Asset Management, Housing and Complaints teams on disrepair risk and compliance., • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidance, including the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018., • Support the development of policies, procedures and standard operating practices for disrepair management., • Identify root causes, trends and service improvement opportunities from claims data, costs and outcomes. You will be a qualified solicitor with strong housing disrepair and civil litigation experience, able to manage a busy caseload while providing clear, practical and risk-aware advice. • Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales., • Extensive knowledge of housing disrepair law, civil procedure and pre-action protocols., • Experience managing housing disrepair claims from initial instruction through to trial., • Strong knowledge of costs risk, including the implications of Mazur and related authorities., • High-quality drafting skills across pleadings, witness statements, legal correspondence and settlement documentation., • Experience of County Court litigation and confidence handling complex or contested matters., • Sound judgment when assessing whether to defend, settle or elevate a case., • The ability to assess legal risk alongside cost, reputation and resident impact., • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters clearly to non-legal colleagues., • Experience working collaboratively with client departments to agree tactics and align working methods., • A resilient, calm and pragmatic approach in a high-volume litigation environment., • High standards of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism. First Choice Homes Oldham is a housing association providing safe, affordable and high-quality homes across Oldham and the surrounding areas. We own and manage more than 11,500 homes and are proud to hold the highest G1/V1 regulatory rating. Our work is focused on providing quality homes, excellent services and thriving communities. We care deeply about our customers, colleagues and neighbourhoods and are committed to improving lives across Oldham. What’s in it for you? • A salary of £50,000 per annum., • A 37-hour working week with hybrid working options., • 30 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays., • Option to purchase additional annual leave., • Defined contribution pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution and salary exchange option., • Healthcare cash plan covering dental, optical and physiotherapy treatments., • Private health insurance., • Employee Assistance Programme offering 24-hour confidential support., • Doctorline, giving you and your family 24/7 GP access., • Access to our colleague benefits platform, including retail discounts and wellbeing tools., • Discounted gym membership., • Professional subscriptions paid where essential for the role., • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay., • Access to our on-site wellbeing room and café., • Long service awards. Interested? If you are an experienced Disrepair Solicitor who wants to use your legal expertise to improve outcomes for residents, manage risk and help strengthen an in-house legal service, we’d love to hear from you. Inclusion and accessibility We are committed to building an organisation that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. As an equal opportunities employer, FCHO is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. We care that you have a great experience with us at FCHO. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience smoother, please let us know and we’ll do all we can. AtFirst Choice Homes Oldham, we’re all about being a community anchor organisation and making a positive difference where we work. Our dedicated team delivers this every day through good quality, affordable homes, excellent services and thriving communities for customers living in our 11,500 homes across Oldham and surrounding boroughs. We’re a significant employer in the local area and we’re ambitious to grow. We ensure colleagues enjoy working at FCHO, are developed and can build careers for successful futures. Join us and become a part of a team passionate about providing homes we are proud of and improving lives. The Benefits 30 days holiday Family friendly policies Our People • Chris Goode, • Project Manager, Investment Delivery "I've had great opportunities to learn and progress by working with internal and external partners to make a real difference to our homes and customers' lives." “I enjoy helping our customers and working across teams to provide essential services for their homes.” “There are so many opportunities to learn and develop new skills.” #J-18808-Ljbffr