39 jobs found in Carnforth

Experienced Housing Compliance Coordinator 3 month Temp in Accrington Your new role You'll join a forward‑thinking housing provider as the Housing Compliance Coordinator, supporting the delivery of safe, well‑managed homes across the organisation. Working closely with contractors, surveyors, housing teams and senior managers, you'll keep compliance activity running smoothly across key areas including gas, electrical, fire safety, water hygiene, asbestos, lifts, and wider building safety.Day‑to‑day, you'll manage compliance data, chase outstanding actions, update asset systems, prepare reports, support audits, liaise with residents, and ensure all documentation is accurate, complete and audit‑ready. You'll be a central point of coordination - keeping everyone aligned, informed and compliant.What you'll need to succeed Compliance knowledge across at least one safety stream (gas, fire, electrical, water, asbestos or similar) Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage...

WELCOME TO LINAKER For 30 years Linaker has specialised in the creation and maintenance of tailor-made business environments. Having shaped workspaces for a wide range of businesses across the country, Linaker’s heritage lies in our ability to design and regulate unique spaces that truly work. Linaker was founded upon three core values: trust, reliability and care. We are not just a service provider, rather an essential part of our clients’ architecture and, ultimately, an extension of your business, a part of one team. ABOUT THE ROLE The role holder will provide pre‑ and post‑contract commercial management support across a portfolio of Hard Facilities Management contracts and associated project works, supporting the Commercial Director and ensuring robust commercial governance, risk management, and contractual compliance. This position is offered on a 12 Month Fixed Term contract, with the possibility of turning permanent at the end of the contract. WHAT YOU WILL BE...

Head of Corporate Governance & Transition (Contract) 📍 Manchester- 1 Day A Week (Hybrid) 💼 6-Month Contract 💰 £500-£700 per day Lead governance. Drive transition. Make an impact from day one. We're seeking a senior governance professional to step into a critical interim role, leading corporate governance and supporting a high-profile organisational transition within a public sector environment. You'll act as a trusted advisor to the Board and Executive team, ensuring strong governance, compliance and high-quality decision-making. Key responsibilities: Lead and enhance governance and assurance frameworks Advise Board, Committees and Exec on governance, risk and compliance Ensure robust, transparent decision-making processes Oversee Board operations, reporting and governance standards Support delivery of a major organisational transition What we're looking for: Strong legal and/or finance background or experience Proven experience in public sector governance Ability to...

Senior HR Advisor - Manchester - Competitive Portfolio are delighted to represent our client in their search for a Senior HR Advisor on a 12-month FTC. Our client is an established law firm with international business reach. They have an excellent reputation and have consistently won awards over the past few years. They are dedicated to excellent service delivery and outcomes, with an established ambitious, supportive, and innovative culture. They pride themselves on innovation and adopt a modern approach to work with excellent opportunities for learning and training. As part of the HR team aligned to the key fee earner groups in the UK, you will be responsible for supporting the achievement of the firm's growth and development plans you will get involved in a number of ad hoc projects across the HR team, supporting colleagues in other locations or teams as needed. Fostering strong working relationships through your business partnering experience, you will support the team with...

Vivid Resourcing are working with an SRA regulated law firm in Manchester who are looking for a Conveyancing Solicitor to join their team. Day-to-day responsibilities include: * Sales and purchases of properties * Lease renewals * Transfer of equity * Deed of gift Contract length - 3 month rolling Full-time Hybrid working arrangement Weekly hours: 37 Office presence: one day in office per week Rate: £40-50ph

The Compliance Officer role in the not-for-profit sector focuses on ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards within the property department. Based in Liverpool, this fixed-term position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a meaningful and structured environment. Client Details The organisation is a well-established not-for-profit entity operating in the property sector. It is committed to maintaining high standards and providing safe and reliable services. The company fosters a professional and supportive environment, reflecting its mission-driven values. Description Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards within the property portfolio. Monitor and manage risk assessments and safety audits across sites. Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain regulatory compliance. Provide clear guidance and support to internal teams regarding compliance matters. Investigate and resolve compliance issues promptly and...

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our healthcare client, who is seeking a Legal Business Partner for an initial six-month assignment with the option to extend. Location: Predominately remote - Adhoc visits to Leeds, or Nottingham About the role: You will be responsible for leading on complex legal matters, advising on procurement strategy, contract structures and contract management, while embedding legal considerations across its designated commercial category. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivery Legal and Commercial support, with the following skills and experience: Experience providing advice, support and guidance on tenders, contracts, procurements & business cases. Experience of lead complex legal matters. Knowledge of CCS or NHS frameworks Knowledge of public procurement regulations (PCR2015, PA23, UCR2016 etc) Hold a legal qualification (LLB or SQE) - Desirable

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded Local Authority in Cheshire for an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with experience handling Adult Social Care matters within a local government setting. Adult Social Care Solicitor Location: Cheshire (Remote Working) Contract: 29 Hours Per Week | 3-5 months rolling | Part time Umbrella Rate: £55.00 - £60.00 per hour PAYE (inc.Hol): £48.60 - £52.95 per hour   Responsibilities as an Adult Social Care Solicitor: Manage a varied caseload of Adult Social Care matters on behalf of the Local Authority. Provide specialist legal advice on issues relating to the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Mental Health Act 1983, safeguarding, and human rights. Draft and review legal documentation, applications, witness statements, pleadings, and court bundles. Represent the Local Authority at hearings, meetings, and case conferences...

Asset Surveyor - M&E / Lifecycle / Compliance North West  £340 - £350/day CIS + Mileage Long Term Contract We are currently supporting a major FM and technical services organisation with the appointment of an experienced Asset Surveyor to support a large operational estate across the North West. This is a long term contract position focused around M&E asset verification, condition surveying, lifecycle support and asset data accuracy across a varied live estate portfolio. The role sits within a wider projects and lifecycle function supporting capital planning, compliance assurance and asset visibility across operational environments. The position would suit somebody with strong experience across: - M&E asset surveying - Asset validation & verification - Lifecycle and condition surveys - CAFM / asset data systems - Live operational FM environments - Healthcare, public sector, PFI or commercial estates The successful individual will work closely with...

Technical Support Manager - Food Manufacturing - FTC We are looking for an experienced Technical Support Manager to assist the development, governance, and improvement of technical and quality systems. The client is looking for a candidate that is familiar with the demands of a site supplying a diverse range of retail customers and the audit schedules and food safety systems involved. You will help drive technical compliance, deliver the internal audit programme, support digital transformation, and ensure consistent food safety and quality standards. The Fixed Term Contract will have the same benefits package as a permanent contract with fully paid holiday entitlement etc. Key Responsibilities Support the processes of the Quality & Food Safety Systems Constantly update and maintain the risk‑based internal audit programme Carry out internal audits and support audit close‑out Produce weekly and monthly KPI and technical performance reports Support the introduction of digital...

Compliance & Privacy Officer 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Circa £50,000 + Benefits Hybrid Working – 2 Days in Crewe / 3 Days Remote The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Compliance & Privacy Officer to join a leading transport and operational services business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role within a highly visible function, helping to shape and strengthen compliance, governance and data protection practices across multiple business areas. Working closely with Group Compliance and stakeholders across the wider organisation, you’ll act as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert across a broad range of compliance and data protection activities. The role offers significant variety, autonomy and the opportunity to influence best practice across a complex operational environment. If you enjoy building strong working relationships, improving processes and driving high standards of compliance in a practical...

This is an ideal role for finance graduates or early-career candidates looking to gain hands-on experience within a professional finance team over the summer, with genuine potential for longer-term opportunities. Client Details We're offering an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join a global business, supporting the Cash & Collections function with a key operational project focused on vendor request processing. You'll support an important project involving vendor forms and bank detail updates, helping ensure accuracy, compliance, and smooth client communication. This role sits within a collaborative international team, working closely with colleagues both in the UK and the US. Description Key Responsibilities Process and manage vendor requests, including updates to bank details Review and validate client-submitted documentation Ensure all changes are accurately recorded in internal systems Liaise with clients to request missing information and follow up on...

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of commercial and local authority property work, providing practical and solution-focused legal advice to internal departments and stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: * Managing a diverse caseload of property matters on behalf of the Local Authority * Advising on commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licences, easements and wayleaves * Supporting regeneration, development and infrastructure projects * Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of legal documents and agreements * Advising on landlord and tenant matters * Assisting with property aspects of planning, highways and governance matters where required * Providing clear and pragmatic legal advice to officers, members and senior stakeholders * Attending meetings remotely and working collaboratively with internal departments * Ensuring work is carried out in line with local government...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning & Highways Lawyer to join a well-established Local Authority legal team on a fully remote basis. This opportunity offers a varied caseload covering complex planning, highways and development matters within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role The successful candidate will provide legal advice and support across a broad range of planning and highways matters, working closely with planning officers, highways teams, committees and senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: * Managing a varied caseload of planning, highways and local government matters * Advising on planning applications, enforcement, appeals and development control issues * Drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements, Section 38 Agreements, Section 278 Agreements and related highways documentation * Providing legal support on regeneration, infrastructure and development projects * Advising on highway stopping...

A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing & Litigation Lawyer to join its busy and supportive legal services team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad and interesting caseload, advising on a range of contentious housing and general litigation matters within the public sector. This position can be undertaken on a fully remote basis, with flexibility available depending on candidate preference. The Opportunity You will play a key role in providing legal advice across housing management and litigation matters, working closely with internal departments and external stakeholders to support the Authority’s operational and strategic objectives. The caseload will include a mix of: * Housing possession proceedings * Anti-social behaviour and injunction applications * Homelessness and housing advisory work * Disrepair claims * Judicial review and public law matters * General civil litigation on behalf of the Authority * Enforcement and...

We are partnering with a Local Authority seeking an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer to support a busy legal team on a fully remote basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer looking to work on commercially focused public sector matters with a high level of autonomy and flexibility. The Role You will advise on a wide range of contractual and procurement matters across multiple service areas, supporting the Authority on both day-to-day legal issues and large-scale strategic projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for: * Advising on public procurement matters and compliance with relevant procurement legislation * Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts and agreements * Supporting tender processes, framework agreements and commissioning projects * Providing legal advice on subsidy control, governance and risk where required * Assisting with major projects involving external suppliers, partnerships...

A Local Authority legal team is looking to appoint an experienced Childcare Lawyer to support a busy and well-regarded department handling a broad range of public law childcare matters. This role offers flexible remote working and the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment. The Position You will manage a caseload of childcare and safeguarding matters, providing legal advice to social care teams and representing the Authority in care proceedings and related hearings. Responsibilities will include: * Managing a caseload of public law childcare matters from initial instruction through to final hearing * Advising social workers, children’s services and senior officers on safeguarding and child protection issues * Conducting and progressing care proceedings under the Children Act * Preparing legal documentation, applications, statements and court bundles * Attending hearings remotely and/or in person where required * Advising on...

Adult Social Care Lawyer – Local Authority (Fully Remote) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join a Local Authority legal team on a fully remote basis. This role offers the chance to work on a rewarding and varied caseload, supporting vulnerable adults and advising on complex social care matters within a collaborative public sector environment. The Role The successful candidate will provide legal advice across a broad range of adult social care matters, working closely with adult services, safeguarding teams and senior officers. Duties will include: * Managing a caseload of adult social care and Court of Protection matters * Advising on Care Act responsibilities and safeguarding issues * Conducting and advising on Deprivation of Liberty matters and related applications * Supporting Mental Capacity Act matters and best interests decisions * Providing legal advice to social workers, officers and senior stakeholders...

We are currently assisting a Local Authority in the recruitment of an experienced SEN Lawyer to join its in-house legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a specialist and highly rewarding caseload, supporting education services on a wide range of Special Educational Needs matters. The role offers flexible remote working arrangements and the chance to join a friendly and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will provide legal advice and representation in relation to SEN and education law matters, including: * Managing a caseload of SEN Tribunal matters from instruction through to resolution * Advising education officers and senior stakeholders on SEN legislation and statutory duties * Preparing responses, witness statements and legal documentation for Tribunal proceedings * Conducting advocacy at SEND Tribunal hearings where appropriate, or instructing external counsel * Advising on Education, Health and Care Plans...

A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Employment Lawyer to join its legal services team on a fully remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity to advise on a wide range of employment matters within a large and diverse public sector organisation. Working closely with HR, senior management and internal departments, you will provide practical and commercially focused legal support across both contentious and non-contentious employment issues. The Role The successful candidate will undertake a varied workload which may include: * Advising on disciplinary, grievance, capability and sickness absence matters * Supporting HR teams on complex employee relations issues * Managing Employment Tribunal claims from initial instruction through to hearing * Drafting and reviewing employment-related documentation, policies and settlement agreements * Advising on redundancy, restructuring and TUPE matters * Providing legal support on equality, discrimination and...