9 other jobs found in Bedford

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...

Regulatory Lawyer Milton Keynes - Hybrid (2 days office / 3 days remote) £46.70 - £55.00 per hour Initial 2-month contract Immediate start We are seeking an experienced Regulatory or Public Law Solicitor to join a leading professional body on an interim basis. This role sits at the heart of the organisation’s governance and regulatory decision-making processes, supporting statutory committees and tribunals to ensure outcomes are fair, transparent and legally robust. You will act as a neutral and independent legal advisor, ensuring that committee proceedings are conducted in line with regulations and that decisions are properly recorded and defensible. Day to Day Duties: * Provide procedural and legal advice to regulatory and disciplinary committees * Attend committee meetings and act as Secretary, ensuring governance standards and regulatory frameworks are followed * Review investigation reports and case documentation ahead of committee hearings * Provide clear...

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...

Specialist residential real estate company with a dynamic London office based in High Holborn. This role is temp with a potential to go permanent, supporting Head of Legal, to start ASAP on an ongoing basis. The role is highly administrative and more legal support than diary management so will suit someone who really enjoys a wide, varied admin role. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Head of Legal. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role is based at the Company’s office in Central London with easy access to transport links. This is a full-time role working 5 days per week in the office with some flexibility to work on a hybrid basis once the role goes permanent. About 80 in office in total; nice wider team – entrepreneurial feel rather than...

Community Services Legal Officer Rate: £25-£30 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working We are currently recruiting for a Legal Officer to join the Community Services legal team at a London Borough Council. In this role, you will work closely with lawyers to provide legal and administrative support across a range of community-related legal matters. You will assist with legal casework, research, drafting documents and supporting the preparation of cases. Key Responsibilities Support lawyers and senior lawyers in managing a caseload of legal matters, including conducting research, drafting pleadings, statements and legal correspondence. Assist with the preparation of court bundles, instructions to counsel and case documentation. Liaise with clients, officers, external parties and legal representatives in relation to ongoing matters. About You A legal qualification up to degree level or equivalent relevant...

Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London (Social Housing) Pay Rate: PAYE: £27.40 per hour / Umbrella: £36.98 per 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...

Administrator/Planner £31,717 Full Time 3-month Contract Mon – Friday – 40 hour week  - Hybrid About Lampton Group Lampton Group was established by the London Borough of Hounslow in 2012 with the objective of trading local authority functions in order to generate financial surpluses and return those to the council.  We are established as a business that has a social heart with a commercial head that delivers outstanding services across the Borough. We are made up of five distinct service business areas: About the Job To engage with all stakeholders and manage internal and external supply chain partners to ensure that works are carried out in accordance with Lampton Services requirements, and statutory obligations. You will work collaboratively with all Lampton Services Management departments to ensure all works associated with damp or mould are undertaken within specific timescales. The role will support the team to provide administration duties, such as (but not...

Our client, based in London, is currently recruiting for a Legal Services Manager on a 3 - 6 month temporary contract. The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position. The ideal candidate will have experience working within housing litigation and displaying 7 years’ or more PQE. Duties will include (but are not limited to): * Leading and managing a team of 4 Paralegals, ensuring the completion of appraisals, disciplinaries and audits * Delivering Legal services to operational colleagues in a consistent and effective way * As well as managing your own caseload of Legal cases, providing specialist advice and support the overall capacity of your team * Collaborating especially with the Disrepair team on potential risks to the organisation * Building and maintaining relationships with third party panel solicitors, ensuring the cases referred are managed in accordance to contract...