6 jobs found in Chittering

Our client has an immediate start for a talented, friendly and enthusiastic individual to join them – initially on a 3 month fixed term contract. You will be working as a Team Assistant within a Litigation team based in Bedford. If you have previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or a Secretary or Team Assistant this role could be exactly what you’re looking for! What will your responsibilities be? • Dealing with the administrative aspects of the matter from file opening to file closing to include all compliance, file organisation and record keeping, billing, key dates, write offs, credit control matters, payment requests, archiving. • Transcribing dictation. • Scanning and allocating post. Notifying lawyers of all incoming communications. • Management of outgoing paper-based post. • Management of electronic documents sent from and to external parties, ensuring documents are downloaded. • Management of document release requests. • Keeping lawyers up to date on the...

Locum Litigation Solicitor | Housing Management | Norfolk | Hybrid | 3 Month Assignment The Requirement An immediate opportunity has arisen for an experienced Locum Litigation Solicitor to bridge a gap within a busy team handling housing management matters. The assignment is expected to run for a minimum of three months, with the potential to extend up to 12 months (currently anticipated until the end of May). This role requires a confident practitioner who can step into an active caseload and manage matters independently with minimal supervision. The Work You will be responsible for handling a varied housing management litigation caseload, including: • Possession proceedings • Injunction applications • Housing disrepair claims • General landlord and tenant litigation The priority is ensuring continuity of service and competent case handling, including attending hearings where required. Candidate Requirements • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong litigation...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Legal Accounts Assistant, working Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm (37.5 hours per week). This role is offered as a 6 month fixed term contract. It is hybrid working, between 3 -5 days per week in the office as agreed by your manager. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Monitor client and office bank accounts for incoming payments. • Send payments upon request from legal advisors. • Prepare bills to send to external clients. • Input purchase ledger invoices on to the accounting software. • Approve and pay staff expenses. • Respond to ad hoc queries via emails from colleagues and suppliers. • Ability to draft simple correspondence unsupervised. • Attention to detail and accuracy with numerical data. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a good rapport with all internal and external clients. • Team player able to fit into a friendly but busy unit. • Excellent organisational ability with a friendly but professional...

Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London (Social Housing) Pay Rate: PAYE: £29 PAYE Hour Contract Type: Temporary Job Overview: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join a leading social housing organisation in East London. This temporary contract role will focus on assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across our housing portfolio. You will work closely with contractors, consultants, and partner agencies to ensure high-quality repair work is completed to compliance standards, specifications, and within the agreed schedule and budget. Key Responsibilities: Disrepair Assessments: Undertake assessments of disrepair maintenance issues across the housing portfolio and support the Repairs Partnering team. Quality Control: Ensure contractors and partner agencies meet the required compliance standards and specifications in all repair contracts. Record Keeping & Reporting: Maintain detailed digital records of assessments, site...

Housing Officer – Barnet 3 Month Temp to Perm £27.56 LTD per hour Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a respected Housing Association for an experienced Housing Officer to join their team in Barnet on a 3-month temporary contract with the opportunity to become permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional who enjoys being visible in their patch, building strong relationships with residents, and delivering a high-quality neighbourhood and tenancy management service. The Role You will be responsible for managing a defined patch, acting as the key point of contact for residents and ensuring estates are safe, well maintained and communities are places people are proud to live. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of properties within a designated area Deliver a visible neighbourhood presence, carrying out regular estate inspections and resident visits Investigate and resolve anti-social behaviour and neighbour disputes Manage...

We are actively recruiting for a Paralegal with property expertise for a 12 month contract based in Elstree. Our client is looking for is looking for a property paralegal to join urgently. Job Description The main purpose of this role is dealing with day-to-day administrative requirements of the residential and commercial conveyancing process from onboarding to post completion. The Successful applicant Possess at least 2 years experience of working within property law environment Knowledge of conveyancing and property law. Supporting the Head of the department Demonstrate first class client care and communication skills across all levels. Excellent organisation skills Ability to work as part of a team. Able to prioritise effectively. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Ability to work on own initiative and make decisions. To conduct matters having due regard to the policies and procedures set out in the firm's office manual relating to the area of...