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JOB TITLE: Complaints Case Officer REPORTING TO: Solicitor Complaints Manager Summary of the role Reporting to the Solicitor Complaints Manager and Head of Professional Conduct, the postholder will be responsible for processing correspondence, assisting in the initial assessment of complaints regarding the service provided by a solicitor, registering complaints for investigation, handling telephone enquiries from complainants and solicitors as required. The post holder will also have administrative responsibility for ensuring that complaint correspondence is retained on the Societys CRM casework system. The post holder will also be responsible for providing support by dealing with enquiries received from solicitors and other parties. The main duties of the post include: To investigate and respond to complaints in accordance with the Solicitors (NI) Order 1976 as amended, and The Legal Complaints and Regulation Act (NI) 2016, under the direction of the Solicitor Complaints Manager and Head of Professional Conduct. To have continued contact with members of the public and solicitors as required. To provide initial assessments of complaints for consideration by the Solicitors Complaints Committee. To provide continued administrative assistance to the Solicitors Complaints Committee as part of its secretariat from initial complaint acknowledgement to issuance of final determinations and directions. To provide the Solicitor Complaints Manager and Head of Professional Conduct with applicable complaint statistics and data. To assist in the provision of ad hoc reports as requested concerning complaints and other feedback. To communicate effectively with members of the public, the solicitors profession and third parties both by telephone and in writing. To assist the Solicitor Complaints Manager and Head of Professional Conduct in the updating of internal procedures and protocols, to maintain the effective investigation of complaints. To respond to enquiries received from solicitors and members of the public regarding individual solicitors and firms in accordance with the Solicitors (NI) Order 1976 as amended and The Legal Complaints and Regulation Act (NI) 2016. Investigate and manage a variety of complex cases with a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation, policies and procedures including gathering, analysing, and evaluating evidence and making decisions relating to the direction of the investigation. Ensure that investigatory processes are carried out in accordance with established procedure, legislative requirements and that methods of investigation which comply with best practice. To report and present on the findings of an investigation to the Solicitors Complaints Committee. Assume responsibility for personal case load, planning and prioritising as required to ensure timescales and deadlines are met. Analyse complex, sensitive and/or contentious information, exercise professional judgement and decision-making in relation to cases. Produce analytical and evidence-based reports, with proposed recommendations. Draft formal documentation for use within the remuneration and complaints process. Participate in regular casework meetings, reporting to management with recommendations and providing up to date accurate information about cases. Maintain full and accurate records securely in respect of all investigations, whether kept manually or electronically, in line with information governance policies and to ensure accurate statistics can be produced. Maintain confidentiality. Compile and analyse statistics relating to the work of the conduct department. Undertake other duties that may reasonably be requested which are appropriate to the level of the post. Respond proactively to colleagues, participate in team working, work to corporate policies and procedures and contribute to the business of the Law Society. Participate in internal and external project groups as required. Continually review processes and procedures and develop frameworks and tools for their improvement. Undertake relevant training and where required deliver training to others. Work within a performance management framework, including participation in supervision and appraisal processes. Undertaking any other reasonable duties deemed necessary for successful delivery of the Law Societys objectives. Person specification Essential Experience: Possess a degree in law and at least two years relevant experience to include experience of formal investigation. OR At least five years relevant experience to include experience of formal investigation. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and other commonly used office packages. Strong IT and typing skills. Excellent analytical skills with an ability to review a large volume of materials to clearly identify relevant facts. Excellent written communication and drafting skills, with demonstrable ability to produce clear and concise correspondence, reports, and recommendations. Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks, work well under pressure and adjust work schedules to identify and respond to urgent matters. The ability to apply sound judgement to ensure that decisions are taken in accordance with Departmental procedures and policies. The ability to work independently, flexibly, and efficiently. Confidence to work alone, but also as part of a team. Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads. A problem-solving approach to work. Desirable: Experience of working in a regulatory context. A relevant qualification in investigation/complaints handling. Knowledge of the general law in Northern Ireland and, specifically, the Solicitors Order (Northern Ireland) 1976, as amended and The Legal Complaints and Regulation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016. Terms of appointment This is a full time, fixed term position for 12 months with the potential to be made permanent. The position will be based at Law Society House, Victoria Street, Belfast. Some provision for homeworking is possible. The successful candidate will be expected to apply themselves full time to the business of the Law Society of Northern Ireland. They will be expected to undergo such training or attend such courses as the Law Society may consider appropriate. The Law Society of Northern Irelands conditions of employment apply. Key benefits Salary scale for the post is £29,958 to £38,947 dependent on experience. The other principal ancillary benefits are: Individual Private medical insurance with immediate opportunity to benefit. Employee portal and mobile apps for support and claim assistance. In addition to the normal public and bank holidays, a leave entitlement of 25 days per annum. A contributory pension scheme, to which the employer contributes at a rate of 10% of the salary. Death in Service at 4 times gross salary. Income protection in the event of long-term illness with added benefits. Salary sacrifice schemes, including Tech Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme. Affinity schemes with local organisations, i.e., Victoria Square, Q Parking, Agnew Corporate, and Kingsbridge Private Hospital. Annual Health and Wellbeing Events The Law Society is an Equal Opportunities employer. Selection Process All dates are indicative and subject to change. Applications A covering letter, no longer than 2 x A4 page, and CV on how you meet the essential criteria must be submitted by 5pm, Wednesday 31st December 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. CVs and cover letter are to be submitted via the nijobs portal however postal applications are accepted to: Helen Claney, Interim Head of People and Organisational Development The Law Society of Northern Ireland Law Society House 96 Victoria Street Belfast BT1 3GN Shortlisting andInterviews Shortlisting and Interviews will take place as soon as possible thereafter. Applicants for the post of Complaints Case Officer will be assessed in accordance with the above criteria. It is the Applicants responsibility to provide evidence in their CV, covering letter and at assessment of how well they meet the criteria. The Law Society shall if required apply essential and desirable criteria for shortlisting purposes, in the order in which they appear. Applicants will be short listed for interview only on the basis of information contained in their CV and covering letter. Only those candidates who best demonstrate in the CV and covering letter how they meet the essential and shortlisting criteria shall be selected for interview. The CV and covering letter may be used by the interview panel as part of the selection process. The Law Society may operate a reserve list for future vacancies (either at this level or lower levels) which may arise within the Law Society. The reserve list is maintained for 6 months.

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT - Full Time working arrangement. We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled individual to join our team as a Hotel Maintenance Assistant. As Maintenance Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our facilities. You will work closely with the maintenance team to address repairs, perform preventive maintenance tasks, and uphold the high standards of our property. THE OPPORTUNITY We are hoping to attract a candidate who can demonstrate previous maintenance experience, the role requires someone who has an excellent attention to detail. This is a varied role which will cover a range of duties including basic electrical, plumbing, joinery, painting, and general day to day maintenance tasks. An enthusiastic and professional attitude is essential. Weekend availability is essential as the team works over a seven-day roster period. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, and HVAC system checks. Address guest requests for repairs promptly and efficiently. Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve potential maintenance issues. Assist in the implementation of a preventive maintenance programs. Collaborate with the maintenance team to handle larger projects and renovations. Uphold safety standards and ensure a secure environment for staff, guests and visitors. Ensuring work is completed within the required time frame and to the expected standards whilst maintaining high levels of productivity at all times. Receiving and recording all maintenance related issues and ensuring accurate records on the hotel property management system (Alkimii Property). Adhering to stock control measures, including accurate recording, monitoring, and maintaining stock levels on a regular basis. General porterage including the movement of goods in, furniture, kitchen equipment and other heavy items. Assisting with incident response including power and fire alarm activations and evacuations. To take monthly utility meter readings for the consumption of electricity, gas and water and report these in line with Company requirements. Ensuring the correct uniform is always worn including any protective clothing provided for the role. To understand safe working practices, the purpose and importance of risk assessment and adhere to associated procedures, processes, and company policy. Demonstrating a flexible approach to work and willingness to undertake all reasonable duties at the request of managers. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The successful candidate will ideally have two years experience working in a similar role. Do you Take pride in your work and strive to ensure every job is completed to the highest standard consistently. Effectively communicate and share technical information in a straightforward, understandable way, always maintaining a professional manner. Remain calm under pressure while dealing with conflicting priorities. Develop strong working relationships with colleagues. Are you Comfortable working in an environment where things move and flex, where a can-do attitude is key. Highly motivated and passionate about delivering the highest standards for our guests. A professional and courteous person with an enthusiastic approach. Well organised and punctual with an eagle eye for detail. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintaining a welcoming and functional environment, we invite you to apply for the Hotel Maintenance Assistant position, Join our team and contribute to the success of a luxury hospitality experience. LOCATION As Maintenance Assistant you will be based at our hotel 1-3 Great Victoria Street, Belfast, BT2 7BQ. Skills: Painting Building maintenance plastering Plumbing

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