52 jobs found in Burnley

Job Purpose To provide support to solicitors and legal advice and assistance to various sections and teams within Housing Services in matters where it both intends to instruct the Law and Governance Division and otherwise, or has already instructed it. Responsibilities Assisting solicitors in the day-to-day management of individual cases, taking much of the initiative and responsibility for cases involving notices to quit, notices to extend introductory tenancies and abatement notices, carrying out file reviews as required and deputising for the solicitor with responsibility for a matter when necessary Providing legal advice to Housing and other Council staff on any legal issues relating to housing issues, tenancy enforcement and/or proposed or current possession proceedings based on breach of tenancy (including neighbour nuisance and anti-social behaviour) and/or injunction orders and/or committal applications and/or closure orders and/or removal orders and legal issues arising...

Legal Assistant - 12-month FTC Stratford-upon-Avon £24,000 p/a Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established law firm based in Stratford-upon-Avon. They are looking for a Legal Assistant to join them to support on an administrative basis. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave in the team. Duties and responsibilities of a Legal Assistant include (but are not limited to): Provide day-to-say administrative support to paralegals, solicitors, and managers. Maintain accurate and well-organised electronic and paper files in accordance with firm standards. Upload correspondence, documents and records onto the case management system promptly and accurately. Assist with file opening and closing in line with firm procedures. Manage diaries, appointments and meetings as instructed. The person: Previous experience in an administrative legal role. Strong organisational skills. Clear and professional written and verbal...

Your new company Working for a globally renowned legal firm Your new role We are seeking a highly capable Business Data Lead with a strong technical mindset and exceptional data ownership skills to drive the business‑side data strategy for a major SAP/ ERP migration within a global legal firm. You will acts as the bridge between business and data teams, providing clarity, structure, and leadership on data‑driven decisions. You will lead requirements gathering, run design workshops, and guide business reviews to translate complex operational needs into clear, actionable specifications and documentation. The role owns the entire SAP migration. You will be conversion mapping, shapes global and regional taxonomy decisions, drives data cleansing and reconciliation controls, and oversees validation, UAT, and business sign‑off for each test and production wave. What you'll need to succeed *Must have Legal/ Law or Professional Services experience* You will serve as the bridge...

DCO & Real Estate Legal Counsel – Contract – Remote / Hybrid Location: Remote / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading renewable and alternative energy company supporting a large scale, green energy project. The role requires a strong understanding of the DCO application process and can be performed remotely with visits to our client head office in London. The role is deemed as being outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including as follows: Development Consent Order (DCO) * Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including. * Independently lead legal strategy and execution for DCO application of the Project under the Planning Act 2008, with limited oversight from Senior Legal Counsel. * Review and negotiate DCO documentation including protective provisions. * Advise on all aspects of the DCO statutory consultation, environmental impact assessments,...

DCO & Real Estate Legal Counsel – Contract – London Location: London This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading renewable and alternative energy company supporting a large scale, green energy project. The role requires a strong understanding of the DCO application process and will be based in our clients offices in central London ¾ days per week. The role is deemed as being outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including as follows: Development Consent Order (DCO) * Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including. * Independently lead legal strategy and execution for DCO application of the Project under the Planning Act 2008, with limited oversight from Senior Legal Counsel. * Review and negotiate DCO documentation including protective provisions. * Advise on all aspects of the DCO statutory consultation, environmental impact assessments, and stakeholder...

Experienced conveyancer- Burnley Vivid Resourcing are working with a well-established and friendly law firm looking for an experienced Conveyancer to join their busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to handle a varied caseload within a supportive team. Requirements- -Minimum 3+ years experience handling residential conveyancing matters -Ability to manage a caseload with minimal supervision, strong knowledge of the conveyancing process -Qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer -Hybrid -12 month contract -Start date ASAP If this is sounds like the role for you, get in touch via (phone number removed) or drop me a message on LinkedIn

Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a growing local authority based in Greater Manchester. They are seeking a Locum Senior Contracts and Procurement Solicitor to join their team. If you have experience in Contracts Law and are looking for a new challenge, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you. This is on a 3 month contract with potential to extend. This role pays a competitive rate of: Umbrella Rate -  £50-£55 an hour depending on experience. PAYE (Inc.Hol) - £44.50- £48.89 an hour depending on experience   Responsibilities of the Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor: Handling Contracts and Procurement caseload from start to completion. Drafting high value and complex contract documentation. Advises clients on the legal implications of terms of contract.About you as a Locum Contracts and Procurement Solicitor: 5+ years of PQE in Contracts law Has worked for a Local Authority previously within a Contracts team Have strong...

Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside a local authority, based in Greater Manchester, which is seeking an experienced Planning and Highway Solicitor to join their team on a part time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to progress in your career and gain experience in the legal industry. This role pays a competitive rate of: Umbrella Rate -  £50-£55 an hour depending on experience. PAYE (Inc.Hol) - £44.50- £48.89 an hour depending on experience This role is on a contract basis for 3 months but has potential to extend.  Responsibilities as a Planning and Highway Solicitor: To provide high quality and timely technical and professional advice on land and property matters to the Council, its officers and elected members. Able to handle high caseload in Planning and Highway from start to completion. Deliver training and contribute to continuous legal service improvement. Represent the Council in appeals, judicial reviews and statutory challenges. Must...

Contract: Interim The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Interim HR Business Partner with strong TUPE expertise to support the organisation through a complex period of transfer, integration, and organisational change. This role will play a critical part in ensuring compliant, well-managed TUPE processes while supporting leaders and employees through transition. You will act as the lead HR contact for all TUPE-related activity, working closely with legal advisors, senior stakeholders, and operational leaders to deliver smooth and compliant employee transfers. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage end-to-end TUPE processes, including incoming and outgoing transfers * Advise on TUPE risk, employee liabilities, and compliance with legislation * Prepare and manage Employee Liability Information (ELI) * Support post-transfer integration, harmonisation, and organisational change * Provide expert employee relations advice * Coach and support managers through change...

Contract SAM Analyst - 5 weeks - £475 per day outside IR35 Exalto consulting are recruiting for a contract SAM Analyst initially for 5 weeks of work, this is outside IR35 paying £475 per day you will help deliver a time-boxed, AI-assisted review of approximately 400 software and SaaS contracts to extract and interpret licence entitlements for use in ServiceNow SAM. AI will be used to scale contract analysis, with the consultant skills and expertise focused on resolving ambiguity, prioritising high-risk vendors, and producing a consistent, audit-defensible entitlement register that can be loaded and governed in the client’s ServiceNow platform.    Role Overview – Contract Entitlement & SAM Analysis Lead Lead AI-assisted review of a large software contract estate (~400 contracts) to extract, interpret and normalise licence entitlements. Translate contractual licence rights, constraints and obligations into a SAM-ready entitlement register aligned to ServiceNow SAM. Apply...

Job Title: 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Tuebrook Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 with ADHD, Autism and challenging behaviour. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND in the classroom and around the school Support pupils with ADHD and Autism, including emotional regulation and focus Implement behaviour support strategies and de-escalation techniques Help pupils access the curriculum in a safe and supportive way Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to follow EHCPs and support plans Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and social skills Support pupils during transitions, break times, and interventions where required The Ideal Candidate: Has experience working with children with SEND, particularly ADHD and Autism...

Private Client Locum | Derbyshire | Office-Based | £Competitive | Job Ref: (phone number removed) We are working with a well-established firm in Derbyshire who are seeking an experienced Private Client Locum to provide interim support. The Role The locum will assist with a varied private client caseload, supporting the team with day-to-day fee earning and ensuring continuity of service for clients. Working Pattern • Full-time preferred, however part-time support will be considered • Office-based role – the locum will be expected to attend the office daily Support & Facilities • Full secretarial/administrative support provided • No on-site parking; however, a pay-and-display car park is located just a few minutes’ walk from the office The Ideal Candidate • Experienced in handling private client matters independently • Comfortable working in an office-based environment • Reliable, professional and able to hit the ground running This is a great opportunity for an experienced...

Do you have proven experience managing multi-site depot facilities, contractors, and statutory compliance in a regulated environment? Can you lead site services teams and budgets to keep fleet facilities safe, compliant, and operationally effective? TXM Recruit are sourcing a Facilities Manager for East Midlands Railway. The role is a 6-month contract paying £200 - £250 per day. The role is located at EMR’s Etches Park depot. The role is responsible for ensuring fleet depots and outstation sites are fully compliant, safe, and fit for purpose through the timely procurement, maintenance, and renewal of infrastructure, plant, and equipment. This includes managing planned and reactive maintenance, delivering site projects, overseeing contractor performance, and ensuring all legal, statutory, and HSE requirements are met. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all land, buildings, plant and equipment and track are maintained and renewed to the specified frequency as laid down in...

Do you have proven experience managing multi-site depot facilities, contractors, and statutory compliance in a regulated environment? Can you lead site services teams and budgets to keep fleet facilities safe, compliant, and operationally effective? TXM Recruit are sourcing a Site Services Manager for East Midlands Railway. The role is a 6-month contract paying £200 - £250 per day (equal to £55,000 per annum). The role is located at EMR’s Etches Park depot. The role is responsible for ensuring fleet depots and outstation sites are fully compliant, safe, and fit for purpose through the timely procurement, maintenance, and renewal of infrastructure, plant, and equipment. This includes managing planned and reactive maintenance, delivering site projects, overseeing contractor performance, and ensuring all legal, statutory, and HSE requirements are met. Key Responsibilities Ensure that all land, buildings, plant and equipment and track are maintained and renewed to the...

Civil Litigation Solicitor Rate: £50-£55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract East Midlands Local Authority Hybrid Working - 2/3 days on-site per week We are seeking a proactive and highly capable Solicitor to join a Litigation and Dispute Resolution team in the East Midlands. This is a great opportunity to manage a varied and challenging caseload while contributing to the leadership and development of the wider team. The Role Your work will include a broad range of contentious matters such as: Property Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contractual Disputes, Debt Recovery, and General Civil Litigation (pre-action through to trial). Conduct complex legal proceedings and undertake advocacy in the County Court, Magistrates' Court, Tribunals and related forums. Prepare all aspects of cases, including complex drafting and representation. About You Qualified as a Solicitor, CILEX, or Barrister. Considerable experience in Civil Litigation or a...

Urgent Private Client Locum Role | Shropshire | Ongoing While Firm Recruits Permanently | £Competitive We are currently working with well-established firm in Shropshire who require experienced Private Client Locums to provide urgent, ongoing support while they recruit on a permanent basis. The Role You will be managing a range of Private Client matters commensurate with the role, including: Wills Lasting Powers of Attorney Estate administration Creation and administration of trustsWorking Arrangements Office attendance required Hybrid working may be considered for the right candidateWhy Consider This Role? Immediate starts available Ongoing assignment offering stability Supportive, friendly teams with strong local reputationsHow to Apply: Contact Alicia Forde on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) quoting Job Ref: (phone number removed) eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to...

RMS is thrilled to partner with a leading automotive logistics company to recruit a Driving Assessor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on driving safety and standards across a 250-acre site. Job Title: Driving Assessor Location: Killingholme Salary: £14.10 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, General Day Shift Contract: Temp to Perm About the Role: As a Driving Assessor, you will play a key role in Promoting safety, compliance and excellence in driving performance, reporting directly into the Compound Operations Manager. Key Responsibilities: Induction & Training: Deliver comprehensive training to new employees on company driving standards, site protocols, and legal requirements. Refresher Training: Provide ongoing training for existing staff, identifying development needs and ensuring compliance. Performance Monitoring: Continuously assess driving performance, offer constructive feedback, and implement improvement plans. Site...

Job Role - H&S Compliance Administrator  Location - Dudley Job Type - Contract/Temporary - 14 months MAT Cover Hourly Rate - £14.89 - £15.00 per hour Hours - 4 Days per week (32 Hours)  About the Role   Our client is looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Compliance & Health & Safety Administrator to support their compliance, regulatory and H&S activities. This role is essential in ensuring that company policies, procedures, and records meet legal and organisational standards, while helping to promote a strong culture of health and safety across the business.   Key Responsibilities Maintain and update compliance and Health & Safety documentation Monitor compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and internal policies Support risk assessments, method statements and safety audits Track training records, certifications, and renewals Assist with incident reporting, investigations and corrective actions Coordinate H&S meetings...

Security Compliance Analyst – 12 Month FTC – £40,000 - £50,000, Hybrid, Birmingham 3 days p/w The Security Compliance Analyst will join a dynamic Information Security and Data Privacy team. You will support security risk management measures across compliance, data protection and third‑party supply chain risk reduction, with a strong focus on supplier assurance and data privacy‑related audits. You will be; Building, analysing and maintaining a central repository of third‑party data security information, data processes, ROPA (Record of Processing Activities), compliance questions and related project documentation. Ensuring suppliers work only with the Personal Identifiable Information (PII) required, promoting strong data minimisation practices. Supporting the team in developing and improving third‑party risk management processes and improvement plans. Assisting with the categorisation and tiering of the supplier risk register. Contributing to security and privacy compliance...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a firm in the West Midlands who are looking for a Locum Private Client Lawyer to join their team. Candidate must have good expeirence in drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estates, Probate, Tax and Trusts, (Experience in corporate business Wills would be an advantage). There for the ideal candidate must have at least 3 years exepreince in Private Client. About the role- -Full time (part time considered) -Hybrid -3 month contract (possibility of extension) -Rate £50/55ph If available and interested get in touch ASAP as the client is hoping to shortlist by tomorrow