27 jobs found in Chesham

Solicitor – Social Housing / Property | 3-Month Locum A leading housing organisation is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its in-house Legal Services team on a 3-month locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with social housing, housing management and property litigation experience to join a supportive team and make an immediate impact. The role will cover: * Housing management and landlord & tenant * Possession proceedings and disrepair * Injunctions and access issues * Leasehold and service charge disputes * Property agreements, licences and deeds * Court and tribunal advocacy * Practical legal advice to senior stakeholders About you: * Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate * Ideally 3+ years’ PQE * Strong social housing / housing management experience * Confident managing a varied caseload independently * Comfortable advising senior stakeholders and...

A reputable defence organisation are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to support on important bid and commercial activities within their growing Electronic Warfare (EW) Division. Role: Contracts Manager Duration: 6-month contract Pay: Up to £60 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Luton (Hybrid)You'll play a pivotal role in managing high-value contracts, leading commercial negotiations, supporting business-winning activities, and shaping commercial strategy across key programmes and bids. Key Responsibilities: Leading contract negotiations with UK and international customers Managing the drafting, review and administration of complex contractual terms and conditions Developing and implementing commercial strategies that deliver the best outcomes. Supporting business-winning activities, proposals and bid submissions Producing compliant customer pricing and commercial submissions Managing contract performance, change control and commercial risk Drafting and reviewing:...

Job Title: Legal Assistant: Adult Social Care Grade: £16.71 (rate dependent on experience) Location: Hybrid Contract: Temporary ongoing (initial assignment to January 2027, with a view to extend) Working Hours: 36 hours per week Job Overview HB Public Law, a shared service between a number of North West London boroughs and home countries local authorities, is recruiting a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant. This is a key career-graded role designed to support HB Public Law by carrying out legal work and developing, implementing, and supporting cutting-edge practice management processes. This role ill be in the Adults Social Care Team, supporting a team of lawyers dealing with Adult Social Care matters, including Court of Protection applications and hearings and advice in respect of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act. Legal assistants will have their own case load of matters to work under supervision. The successful candidate will play a central role in...

Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a client in the Harrow area of London, for a contract post that we have for a Criminal Justice based team. The role will include you managing a majority Criminal Justice based caseload with some clients on the caseload having substance misuse issues also, so experience of mixed caseload management is advantagous. Ideally you will have expeience with CJ interventions, delivering RA's DRR and ATR assessments. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: £19.00 to £21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme

Role: Compliance Coordinator Location: Working onsite, Forward Drive, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Pay: £18.22 per hour PAYE or £23.71 per hour Umbrella Contract: Ongoing temporary assignment The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a proactive and detail driven Compliance Coordinator to support the Housing & Regeneration division. This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys coordinating compliance activity, and is confident working with multiple stakeholders across a busy service. About the Role: As a Compliance Coordinator, you will play a key part in ensuring that housing related compliance processes are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with statutory and organisational requirements. You'll support officers, maintain essential records, and help keep the division running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Compliance monitoring - Support the coordination of compliance checks across Housing & Regeneration. Data management...

Family Law Administrator — Part-time Maternity Cover Ready to bring your family law support skills to a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Join a recognised, people-focused legal team and play a key role in a friendly, ambitious Family department. We’re looking for a part-time Family Law Executive with 2 years’ experience to provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support during a 12-month maternity cover contract. You’ll work 17.5–20 hours per week from their Hertford office, supporting Partners and fee earners with varied, meaningful work. What you’ll do: You’ll help keep the Family department running smoothly, delivering efficient support, excellent client care, and accurate administration across a busy legal workload. * Manage diaries, enquiries, file administration, billing support and client account tasks. * Prepare legal documents, court forms, bundles, exhibits and cost update letters. * File documents with HMCTS, request records, support...

Are you a motivated and eager individual looking to kickstart your career in law. Our client is seeking a dynamic Paralegal to join their team for a temporary contract lasting 6 months. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile cases within a supportive and collaborative environment! Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: 6 months Working Pattern: Full-Time Mon - Fri based in SW1. Hybrid - 2 days in office per week Hourly rate: £20.38 per hourAs a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting a team of talented lawyers. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with litigation processes and case management. Conducting thorough research to identify anomalies and ensure accuracy in documentation. Collaborating closely with lawyers and contributing to team discussions and strategies. Utilising your Excel skills and experience with Power Query and Power BI to analyse data and present findings effectively.What We are Looking For: A recent university...

Transformation Consultant - Legal Location: London (Mainly remote working) Length: 3 months Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Legal and Governance SME to support a strategic design and transformation initiative over a 3-month engagement. The role requires a strong Legal, Governance, Risk, and Compliance professional capable of supporting operating model design, governance frameworks, process transformation, stakeholder engagement, and strategic advisory activities across legal and governance functions. The SME will work closely with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to help assess current-state challenges, define target operating models, support transformation activities, and provide expertise across legal operations, governance, risk, controls, and compliance-related topics This role is suited for a hands-on and pragmatic professional with strong communication skills, transformation experience, and the ability to operate in complex and evolving...

MAT Cover - Medical Negligence Solicitor * Interviews: This week! * P/T Hybrid - 2-3days in office * £48-55ph DOE * Start Date: September * Contract Length: 6 months

Job Advertisement: Disclosure Reviewer (Economic Crime) Are you ready to take on an exciting challenge in the legal field? Our client is seeking motivated and detail oriented Disclosure Reviewer's to join their dynamic team! If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for justice, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Start ASAP, duration 6 months, pay £18ph PAYE, hours Monday-Friday full time hours, this is a fully remote role. However, the successful candidates will be required to fly to Jersey to collect laptops on the first day, flight and accommodation cost will be covered. Please note the successful candidate will be required to go through clearance ahead of starting. Job Purpose As a Disclosure Reviewer, you will play a vital role in the investigative process by reviewing, analysing, and describing material generated during criminal investigations. Your contributions will ensure that crucial information is accurately assessed and handled in compliance with legal...

We are seeking an Open Banking Regulatory Reporting Analyst with experience in Payments/ Banking/ Fintech to join a global leading payments organisation on a contract basis until the end of the year. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of regulatory reporting and operational oversight across multiple open banking jurisdictions, including the UK, EU and Australia, while helping shape future reporting frameworks in emerging markets. This role sits at the intersection of compliance, data, engineering and product, requiring someone who can navigate complex regulatory requirements while working closely with technical teams to ensure reporting accuracy, operational resilience and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities includes: Own and deliver regulatory reporting obligations across Open Banking and Open Finance frameworks, including: PSD2 reporting requirements across EU jurisdictions; UK Open Banking reporting obligations under FCA and CMA frameworks; Australia's...

HR Officer (Temporary Contract up to 6 Months) Location: East London / (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office) Contract: Temporary, up to 6 months Salary: £20 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Officer to join a busy and supportive HR team on a temporary basis for up to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with strong administration and onboarding experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and delivering a high-quality employee experience. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end new starter and on-boarding process. Issue contracts, offer letters and onboarding documentation. Ensure all pre-employment checks are completed accurately and on time. Maintain employee records and update HR systems. Support hiring managers with onboarding queries and process guidance. Coordinate inductions and ensure a smooth transition for new employees. Monitor onboarding compliance and right-to-work documentation. Provide...

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Business Change Manager to lead change management activities for a multi-year Practice Management System (PMS) replacement programme across the EMEAPAC region. Working within a existing Change & Communications Team. This strategic initiative involves transitioning from SAP ECC to a cloud-hosted Aderant platform, impacting legal, finance, and operational teams across multiple jurisdictions. The role will be pivotal in ensuring successful adoption of new systems and processes, minimising disruption, and embedding sustainable change across the firm. You will work closely with regional COOs, finance teams, legal service teams, and global process owners to drive engagement, readiness, and transformation outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Change Strategy & Planning Develop and execute a regionally tailored change management strategy aligned with programme milestones and business objectives. Lead readiness assessments and stakeholder...

Blue Legal are partnering with a renowned global law firm, recognised for its innovative approach and exceptional service. Our client offers a collaborative and inclusive environment, with opportunities for growth in a forward-thinking organisation. As a Data Analyst in the Business Development team, you’ll be responsible for managing and analysing data, automating reports and providing insights that drive strategic decision-making. Your work will support key business initiatives and contribute to the firm’s growth. The Responsibilities: * The candidate will be responsible for gathering, organising, and managing data from multiple sources to ensure its accuracy and reliability for analysis. * They will collaborate closely with the operations and planning team to understand the requirements for data analytics and process mapping. * The role involves analysing data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for quick wins that can drive action within the function. *...

Portfolio are proud to represent our client, a global media company in their search for a Paralegal. Working within a small, collaborative and supportive team, you will have experience of commercial contracts, legal drafting, reviewing and research of IP agreements, licensing and content distribution. This is a very fast paced role, required at the busiest time of the year, so you will need to have a solid understanding of the paralegal role, at least 1 years experience, and ability to maintain accuracy whilst working under pressure. Although this is temporary 4 month role, it is an amazing opportunity for a legal professional aspiring to work in the media industry and gain experience with an extremely well known media brand. The role is currently offering hybrid working with 1 or 2 days per week in the office based in London. If you have LPC or BPTC, commercial paralegal experience and you are immediatley available, please apply today and we'll be in touch in the next couple of...

Portfolio are proud to represent our client, a global media company in their search for a Paralegal. Working within a small, collaborative and supportive team, you will have experience of commercial contracts, legal drafting, reviewing and research of IP agreements, licensing and content distribution. This is a very fast paced role, required at the busiest time of the year, so you will need to have a solid understanding of the paralegal role, at least 1 years experience, and ability to maintain accuracy whilst working under pressure. Although this is temporary 4 month role, it is an amazing opportunity for a legal professional aspiring to work in the media industry and gain experience with an extremely well known media brand. The role is currently offering hybrid working with 1 or 2 days per week in the office based in London. If you have LPC or BPTC, commercial paralegal experience and you are immediatley available, please apply today and we'll be in touch in the next couple of...

Your new company A global technology and consulting organisation is seeking an experienced Legal & Governance SME to support a high-profile transformation programme on a 3-month contract in a mostly remote capacity, with an ad hoc presence in London. Working as part of a strategic design and transformation initiative, you will play a key role in assessing current legal and governance operating models, identifying improvement opportunities, and supporting the development of future-state frameworks and processes. This is an excellent opportunity to work with senior stakeholders on a business-critical programme within a complex and evolving environment. Your new role You will support a strategic legal and governance transformation programme, helping to shape future operating models, strengthen governance frameworks and improve ways of working across legal, risk and compliance functions. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting operating model and governance...

Principal Planning Officer / Senior Compliance Officer (Planning) Location: Hybrid Working (3 days office, 2 days remote) Contract: Initial 3-4 month contract with potential extension Hours: 36-37.5 hours per week Rate: £45.87 - £55.00 per hour (Umbrella) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Planning professional to support a busy Development Management and Planning Enforcement service. This role combines responsibility for managing major planning applications with investigating complex breaches of planning control, ensuring development is delivered in accordance with planning permissions and relevant legislation. You will work closely with developers, applicants, legal teams, elected members, residents, statutory consultees and senior officers, providing expert planning advice and representing the Council at committees, hearings, appeals and public inquiries. Key Responsibilities * Manage a varied caseload of major and strategic planning applications from...

Contracts Solicitor Oxfordshire PAYE: £48.00 per hour Remote – occasional onsite attendance Ongoing contract About the Role Deliver high quality legal advice and services to Directorates and Corporate Services including, where appropriate, drafting and reviewing contractual documents (including construction contracts) and legal agreements, to ensure that policy is formulated, and operational decisions are taken on a sound legal basis. Areas of advice to include, but are not limited to: General contractual issues (such as early termination, interpretation of clauses) Specific Council issues (such as the application of the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules) Procurement law Tendering process and documentation (both pre-process and process problem-solving) Grant Funding Agreements and subsidy control Third party contract documentation Undertake negotiations to protect and further the objectives of the Council, and, where necessary, undertake litigation and advocacy in the...

Join Our Client the Civil Nuclear Constabulary's Team as a Commercial Specialist! Are you ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Commercial Specialist (MCIPS) to join our client's dynamic team in Culham, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the police sector! Contract Type: Temporary contract Annual Salary: £47616 Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid Working The Role: As a Commercial Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring their procurement function aligns with the organization's strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include: Managing end-to-end procurement processes for projects with lifetime budgets exceeding £1 million. Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and Government requirements. Providing expert guidance to stakeholders, enabling them to meet their procurement needs promptly and effectively. Mentoring and supporting fellow procurement...