24 jobs found in Dorking

A Local Authority in the South of England is seeking an experienced Trading Standards & Food Standards Officer to support the service on a full-time interim basis for an initial 6 month contract, with potential for extension. This is a practical, frontline role suited to an officer with solid experience across both Trading Standards and Food Standards enforcement who can manage a varied workload and contribute from day one. Key Responsibilities: * Delivering statutory Trading Standards and Food Standards functions in line with current legislation * Carrying out food hygiene and food standards inspections of food businesses * Investigating consumer protection complaints and business compliance issues * Undertaking inspections, audits and advisory visits to commercial premises * Carrying out enforcement action where required, including drafting notices, improvement actions and preparing cases for legal proceedings * Providing advice and guidance to food...

6‑Month Contract | Hybrid Working (3 Days On‑Site) We are currently working with a well‑established South Coast Local Authority to appoint an experienced Trading Standards Officer on an initial 6‑month contract. This is a hands‑on role suited to officers who are confident managing a varied Trading Standards caseload and supporting core regulatory functions. The Role You will work as part of the Trading Standards team, delivering frontline enforcement and advisory work, including: * Investigating and enforcing Trading Standards legislation * Dealing with consumer protection, unfair trading, and business compliance issues * Conducting inspections, investigations, and evidence gathering * Preparing case files and supporting formal enforcement action where required * Providing advice to businesses and consumers * Working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners Experience in Food Standards is desirable but not essential

Interim Senior Estates Surveyor – Local Authority We are looking for an experienced Interim Senior Estates Surveyor to support our busy local authority property team. This is a key role managing a diverse portfolio, including commercial and operational assets, ensuring best value and compliance across the estate. No Residential work at all! Key Responsibilities: * Day-to-day management of a varied property portfolio * Lease negotiations, renewals, and rent reviews * Providing professional estate management advice * Supporting asset strategy and disposals/acquisitions * Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance * Advising on valuation work Requirements: * Proven experience in estates management, ideally within the public sector * Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant matters * MRICS (or working towards) preferred * Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills

Neighbourhood Officer (Housing Officer) Contract – 6 months (likely extension) We are currently partnering with a local authority to recruit an experienced Neighbourhood Officer to support the delivery of a high-quality housing management service. This is a fantastic opportunity for a housing professional with strong tenancy management experience to take ownership of a defined patch and make a real impact within the community. Key Responsibilities: * Manage a designated patch of properties, acting as the main point of contact for tenants * Deliver a proactive tenancy management service, including tenancy sustainment and enforcement * Investigate and manage anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases from initial report through to resolution * Carry out estate inspections and identify breaches of tenancy or environmental issues * Work closely with internal teams and external agencies to support vulnerable residents * Prepare cases for legal action where required,...

Job Title: Housing Officer (Tenancy Management) Location: Hounslow, West London - Hybrid working (3 days office/visits, 2 days remote) Hourly rate £21.91 PAYE / £29.15 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 6-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Housing & Tenancy Officer to join our team and act as the primary point of contact for residents across a patch of approximately (Apply online only) general needs properties. This is a fast-paced and varied role where you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality tenancy management services and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities Manage a designated patch of general needs tenants, providing responsive and proactive tenancy support. Oversee mutual exchanges and successions in line with current legislation. Carry out tenancy audits across 20-30% of your...

Job Title: Housing Tenancy Officer Location: Hounslow, West London - Hybrid working (3 days office/visits, 2 days remote) Hourly rate £21.91 PAYE / £29.15 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 6-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are seeking an experienced Housing & Tenancy Officer to join our team and act as the primary point of contact for residents across a patch of approximately (Apply online only) general needs properties. This is a fast-paced and varied role where you will be responsible for delivering high‑quality tenancy management services and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities Manage a designated patch of general needs tenants, providing responsive and proactive tenancy support. Oversee mutual exchanges and successions in line with current legislation. Carry out tenancy audits across 20-30% of your stock...

Role:               Hospital IDVA Based:            West Middlesex Hospital (Hounslow) Rate:               £29630 (Unqualified) or £31411 (Qualified) inc London Weighting Start Date:      ASAP Duration:        FTC - Maternity cover – November 2026 Hours:             37.5 hours Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm - Hybrid 1 day office, 1 day hospital, 3 days home  Our client, a specialist charity is looking for a Hospital IDVA to join their team. Do you want to make a difference every day?  Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability?  Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?  Synopsis of duties: Implement effective ways of working with victims and those supporting them to increase safety and reduce harm. Provide a high-quality, front-line service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a premium service prioritised according to risk, primarily focusing on victim/survivors aged...

Private Sector Housing Officer (Enforcement) - Sussex Local Authority £45 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract | Hybrid Working We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Sussex to appoint an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role within a busy team, focused on driving up standards across the Private Rented Sector, with a strong emphasis on enforcement activity and the implementation of the Renters Rights Act. The Role You will take ownership of a varied and complex caseload, focusing on proactive enforcement and ensuring compliance with current and emerging legislation. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments Investigating housing complaints, hazards, and disrepair cases Leading on enforcement action, including improvement notices and prohibition orders Supporting the implementation of the Renters Rights Act, ensuring policies and procedures are...

Private Sector Housing Officer (Enforcement) - Sussex Local Authority £45 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract | Hybrid Working We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Sussex to appoint an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role within a busy team, focused on driving up standards across the Private Rented Sector, with a strong emphasis on enforcement activity and the implementation of the Renters Rights Act. The Role You will take ownership of a varied and complex caseload, focusing on proactive enforcement and ensuring compliance with current and emerging legislation. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments Investigating housing complaints, hazards, and disrepair cases Leading on enforcement action, including improvement notices and prohibition orders Supporting the implementation of the Renters Rights Act, ensuring policies and procedures are...

Are you passionate about supporting tenants and landlords in navigating the complexities of housing legislation? Do you have a keen understanding of tenancy rights and a drive to make a difference in your community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our public sector clients' dynamic Housing Services team as a Tenancy Relations Officer! In this vital temporary role, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with housing laws while advocating for tenant rights under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 and the upcoming Renters Rights Act 2025. Due to the investigative and enforcement responsibilities this role may suit someone with Private Sector Housing or Fraud experience also. This is a full time role (36 hours each week, Monday to Friday) and based in our clients' office in Haywards Heath (Mid Sussex) for 2 days each week. Access to own transport is desirable as some travel in the district may be required. Key Responsibilities: Tenant Protection...

I am working with a London Borough who is seeking an experienced Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer to join their Legal Services team on a long‑term basis. This is a high‑impact role supporting the council’s housing litigation function, working closely with senior legal colleagues and providing oversight to junior officers. Role Overview You will handle a busy and varied caseload of housing litigation matters, providing high‑quality legal advice and representation to the council. The role also includes supervisory oversight of case litigation officers and non‑qualified staff, ensuring effective case progression and maintaining professional standards across the team. Key Responsibilities * Manage a substantial caseload of housing litigation matters, including: * Housing disrepair claims * Possession proceedings * Judicial Reviews (including homelessness‑related JRs) * Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to internal stakeholders. * Represent the...

Business Affairs Manager Contract Duration: 12 months London, UK (3 days onsite, 2 days WFH) Must speak an additional language: Spanish/ Portuguese/ French/ German Key Qualifications: * Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the advertising, entertainment, or other media content-focused industry and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. * Strong working knowledge of entertainment licensing, specifically music, podcasts, and apps. Strong working knowledge of IP rights including copyright, trademark, and licensing in the area of entertainment and/or advertising law with emphasis on digital content / technology and creator content (including disclosures). * Proven track record managing Business Affairs for campaigns that include paid and organic social, influencer-generated content, and short-form video for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. * Fluent in both oral and written English and at least one other language relevant to the West region...

Pertemps Network Group are assisting a reputable housing provider in seeking an experienced Building Safety & Compliance Manager (Interim) to join their Housing Directorate on an interim basis. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory housing safety requirements, managing specialist teams, and driving best practice across building safety and regulatory compliance Location: Hybrid – 2 days in the office Rate: £29–£32 per hour Contract: 3–6 months initially (with potential extension) This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned compliance professional with strong leadership experience and a thorough understanding of housing safety legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022. Key Responsibilities Act as the organisation’s lead point of contact for building safety, housing compliance, and health & safety matters Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, focusing on the “Big 7” compliance areas (Fire,...

Legal Disrepair Manager Location: London Type: Temp - Interim for 2 years Rate: £450 - £500 a day Umbrella Hours: 36 hours per week Social Housing Experience Required Daniel Owen are proud to be representing a well-known client based in the London area, who are looking for a highly skilled Legal Disrepair Manager to join their team. Key Responsibilities - Legal Disrepair Manager Manage housing disrepair cases from initial claim through to resolution, ensuring compliance with legal and statutory obligations. Oversee contractor performance and repairs delivery, ensuring works are completed to required standards and within agreed timescales. Lead on legal disrepair claims and litigation cases, working closely with legal teams, surveyors, and external solicitors where required. Ensure compliance with housing legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 11 repair responsibilities. Monitor case progress and reporting, maintaining accurate records and providing...

KYC & Client Onboarding AVP 6 Month Contract (Initial) London Hybrid Working The Adecco group is part of Adecco Workforce Solutions (AWS). We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We are happy to be recruiting for one of our high-profile banking clients. They are currently looking for a KYC & Client Onboarding AVP to join their Specialised Products Dept. for an initial 6 month contract, however there may be scope for extension. Role Overview: This position will play a pivotal role in supporting the existing KYC Team, focusing on managing end-to end KYC processes of SPD Clients in compliance with regulatory mandates and internal company policies. SPD is...

We are currently recruiting for a Health and Safety Officer on a 12mth fixed term contract with good knowledge and experience of health and safety in a corporate office environment to join a leading professional services business. The main purpose of the role will be responsibility for the effective and efficient compliance of the firm maintaining a safe working environment for its state of the art brand new corporate head office. General responsibilities will include updating and revising aspects of company policies, procedures and legal obligations, coordinating all H&S issues and coordination of in-house training. * Previous administration experience within a corporate environment is essential * A recognised H&S qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH would be beneficial. * Risk Assessments: Identify potential workplace hazards and develop strategies to reduce or eliminate risks. * Inspections & Audits: Conduct regular site visits to ensure safety procedures are...

This role is the Housing Asset Management’s expert on assurance, providing oversight of the health and safety, building safety, procurement, quantity surveying and commercial services functions. * Lead the management of quantity surveying, health and safety, and procurement staff and consultants. * To ensure all contracts are procured in full compliance with contract law, associated regulations and all internal council policies including contract procurement and procedure rules. * . Supporting a programme of works of between £30m and £60m per annum. * Proven track record in cost management within construction, using various forms of contract, ideally JCT and NEC

We are Hiring for a Fraud Analyst position for an International Bank based in London for their Wholesale Banking Division. Job Purpose: · Provide support to the Financial Crime Prevention Team and other departments within the Bank in relation to fraud queries, referrals and guidance. Area of Responsibility Responsibilities: · Have an understanding of: the relevant FCA rules; anti-money laundering and terrorist financing legislation; suspicious activity reporting and sanctions legislation. · Assist with responding to Production Orders and other related orders from external agencies i.e HMRC, Law enforcement agencies and enquiries received from regulators and ensure they are dealt on timely manner. · Review and conduct timely investigations into allegations of First party fraud, Third Party fraud, internal fraud and Fraud / KYC / AML alerts generated from the Banks fraud prevention systems (including debit card fraud). · Complete Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)...

IN HOUSE EMPLOYMENT LAWYER - TRADE UNION LONDON £63,000 BASIC SALARY 13 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is presently supporting a United Kingdom trade union which represents professionals and specialist workers in both the public and private sectors in their search for an In-House Employment Lawyer to join their team on a 13-month fixed term contract. Our client is seeking a qualified Solicitor to provide specialist advice and representation on employment law and provide representation in employment tribunal cases. This role is offered on a fixed term basis due to maternity leave within the team. The successful candidate will report to the General Counsel and Head of Legal. They will advise officers, representatives and the wider membership on complex legal issues, relating to individual and collective employment law; run employment tribunal cases; contribute to policy development and develop and deliver training. Key...

Senior Associate - Legal & Compliance (Maternity Cover) 📍 West London (Fully Office-Based) 💰 £29,000 per annum We are seeking a Senior Associate to join a busy Legal & Compliance team on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a legal or compliance background to gain broad exposure across regulatory, advisory, and operational legal matters within a financial services environment. The Role Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Legal & Compliance, you will support the Legal & Compliance function by coordinating with external advisors and providing guidance on legal and regulatory matters across the business. Key Responsibilities Liaise with external advisors on legal and regulatory compliance matters Provide guidance to the business on routine legal and compliance queries Draft and review compliance policies, procedures, and controls Maintain regulatory correspondence registers and supporting documentation Respond to...