4 jobs found in Ashington

Solicitor Location: Barras Bridge, NE1 8QH Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £23.17 Per Hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Provide legal advice and support to various departments within the council. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and contracts. Represent the council in legal proceedings and at tribunals. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Collaborate with external legal partners when necessary. Person Specifications Must Have: Qualified solicitor with a valid practicing certificate. Experience in local government law or public sector legal work. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Nice to Have: Experience with NEPO systems and procedures. Familiarity with the Newcastle area and its legal landscape. Additional...

Lawyer Location: Po Box 500, TS1 9FT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £47.03 Per Hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Draft and review commercial contracts and procurement documents. Provide legal advice to support business operations. Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Negotiate contract terms with clients and vendors. Assist in resolving legal disputes. Person Specifications Must Have: Qualified to practice law in the UK. Experience in commercial law and contract management. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Right to work in the UK. Nice to Have: Experience working with local government or public sector. Familiarity with NEPO processes. Proficiency in legal research tools. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our...

Dawn Ellmore Employment are working with a top-rate law firm in West Yorkshire who are seeking a Junior IP Assistant to join their team on a full-time, 1-year contract basis. An ideal candidate for this position will have at least 6 months’ experience working within an administrative position. If you have a business administration / secretarial qualification, this would be brilliant. Additionally, you’ll need to be a quick learner who works well under pressure with strong organisational skills. Duties: * Drafting IP forms for filing. * Maintaining the firm’s case management system. * Assisting with the preparation of invoices. * Liaising with clients, providing updates, answering queries etc. * Managing schedules. If you’re looking to get your foot in the door within an IP position, this role could be the perfect match. Apply today… Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably...

About the Role Our Facilities Services team is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of our Leeds office. Working closely with the Facilities Manager and wider team, you’ll help maintain an efficient, well-organised and supportive office environment. This is a busy, hands-on role providing vital support to lawyers, support staff and operational functions across the office. Key Responsibilities: Post Room & Document Support Process all incoming and outgoing mail (internal and external). Handle post room requests from lawyers and support staff. Liaise with external postal and logistics providers. Print emails and large legal documents using specialist office equipment (training provided). Administrative Support Support fee-earners across multiple offices with tasks such as: Archiving Photocopying & scanning Bundle preparation & binding Submitting searches Post-completion tasks Facilities & Office Support Assist with stationery orders, stock checks and...