58 jobs found in Derby

Trainee Solicitor - Commercial Litigation When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. The Opportunity We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Solicitor to join our Dispute Resolution Team in Derby and contribute to the ongoing success of our firm. This two-year one seat training contract provides hands-on experience within the area of Commercial Litigation, giving you exposure to a wide range of work and direct client interaction. At Nelsons, we pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative culture. Alongside comprehensive training and professional development, you will enjoy a positive work-life balance and opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as fundraising and community projects. What We’re Looking For: * Academic Excellence: A strong academic background, typically a qualifying law degree (or conversion...

M&E Compliance Officer - Nottingham Rate: £30 per hour Umbrella Contract: Initial 5 months Location: Nottingham Sector: Local Authority / Property Compliance Carrington West are assisting a local authority client in Nottingham with the appointment of an experienced M&E Compliance Officer on an initial 5-month contract. This is a hands-on compliance role responsible for helping ensure the Council's property portfolio meets statutory, regulatory and corporate requirements. You will undertake technical inspections, identify and escalate compliance risks and support remedial works across a range of building safety systems. Key Responsibilities: ·Undertake scheduled compliance inspections covering Legionella, asbestos, fire systems, emergency egress and M&E plant ·Identify areas of non-compliance and raise appropriate remedial actions through CAFM systems ·Take appropriate action where life-safety systems are compromised ·Produce accurate compliance documentation...

Trainee Solicitor - Commercial Litigation When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. The Opportunity We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Solicitor to join our Dispute Resolution Team in Nottingham and contribute to the ongoing success of our firm. This two-year one seat training contract provides hands-on experience within the area of Commercial Litigation, giving you exposure to a wide range of work and direct client interaction. At Nelsons, we pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative culture. Alongside comprehensive training and professional development, you will enjoy a positive work-life balance and opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as fundraising and community projects. What We’re Looking For: * Academic Excellence: A strong academic background, typically a qualifying law degree (or...

Trainee Solicitor - Commercial When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. The Opportunity We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Solicitor to join our Commercial Team in Nottingham and contribute to the ongoing success of our firm. This two-year one seat training contract provides hands-on experience within the area of Commercial Services providing expert advice on reviewing, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, contracts and Intellectual Property, giving you exposure to a wide range of work and direct client interaction. At Nelsons, we pride ourselves on a supportive and collaborative culture. Alongside comprehensive training and professional development, you will enjoy a positive work-life balance and opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as fundraising and community projects. What...

Senior Estates Surveyor / Senior Valuer 📍 Leicester 💰 £500 per day Umbrella 📅 3-Month Contract 🕒 Full-Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estates Surveyor / Senior Valuer to join a busy Strategic Property Services team on an interim basis. You will play a key role in the proactive management of a substantial and diverse operational property portfolio valued at over £500m, supporting strategic asset management objectives, income generation initiatives and estate rationalisation programmes. Key Responsibilities * Manage a varied caseload of estate management and valuation matters * Undertake valuations for acquisition, disposal, lease renewals, rent reviews and accounting purposes * Negotiate landlord & tenant matters including leases, rent reviews and lease renewals * Support asset management strategies and identify opportunities for optimisation and disposal * Prepare technical reports, briefings and development appraisals *...

QUALIFIED SOLICITOR (Maternity Cover) £57,072 (Manager Pay Scale 3) Leicester/Hybrid Full-Time Fixed Term (12 months) Use your legal expertise to make a real difference to the lives and careers of education leaders across the UK. Make A Difference ASCL is looking to appoint a new member of our legal team on a fixed-term basis to cover a period of maternity leave. Why This Role Matters ASCL is seeking to appoint a qualified solicitor looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity to work in-house within a dynamic and highly respected legal department. This role offers the chance to undertake varied and meaningful legal work while supporting senior leaders across the education sector. Who We’re Looking For We are looking for an individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can build positive working relationships with members, colleagues, external solicitors, barristers and other stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, sound judgement and the ability to...

Title: Head of Private Client * Contract length: 6-12months * Rate: £60-75ph – DOE * Office: 5 days on site * Start: October - flexible * Area: West Midlands * Training provided

Hays is recruiting on behalf of a Council for an experienced Solicitor - Childcare to join their busy and supportive Safeguarding and Education Legal Team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal professional to play a key role in supporting children's safeguarding services, providing specialist advice, and representing the Council in childcare proceedings. The Role The successful candidate will undertake a varied caseload covering all aspects of childcare law and safeguarding matters. You will provide expert legal advice and support to Social Care teams, Sandwell Children's Trust, officers, and elected Members, ensuring the Council meets its statutory responsibilities in relation to children at risk. Key responsibilities include: Managing all aspects of legal work relating to childcare proceedings. Advising on social care matters including early help, discharges, adoptions, child assessments, and safeguarding issues. Representing the Council...

SF Partners are working with a business in Birmingham who are looking for a Contracts Manager on an interim basis until March 2027 £500 per day (Umbrella Inside IR35) The Role As Contract Manager, you will take ownership of a portfolio of contracts from mobilisation through to completion. You'll ensure suppliers meet their contractual obligations, monitor performance, manage change, and provide commercial support that enables successful project delivery. Working across multiple teams, you'll play a key role in maintaining strong supplier relationships while ensuring robust governance, compliance and commercial best practice. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of strategic supplier contracts throughout their full lifecycle. Oversee contract change requests, ensuring they progress through governance and approval processes efficiently. Monitor supplier performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation plans where required. Build strong relationships with...

SF Partners are working with a business in Birmingham who are looking for a Senior Contracts Manager on an interim basis until March 2027 £650 per day (Umbrella Inside IR35) The Opportunity Reporting into the Commercial Leadership Team, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of high-value professional services and corporate contracts, providing expert commercial guidance across multiple business functions. You'll work closely with project teams, procurement, engineering, finance, legal and senior leadership, ensuring robust contract administration, effective governance and commercially sound decision-making. This is a highly visible role where you'll have the opportunity to influence strategy, manage commercial risk and support the development of both projects and people. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial administration and management of NEC and other professional services contracts across major projects. Provide expert advice and commercial assurance to...

Job Title: Legal Adviser   Salary: £56,000 (Dependant on Skills and Experience)  Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire   Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time (Up to 35 hours per week)   Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract – 1 year  Could your legal expertise influence the UK's food, farming and environmental policies?  The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is the biggest farming organisation in the UK. We're proud to make a difference for all our members, by shaping attitudes towards British farming and leading the charge on a range of major issues, from climate change and food standards to rural crime and broadband rollout.   Purpose of the role & how you will contribute:   Working within a high-performing and supportive legal team, the role will require you to provide in-house legal advice on all aspects of the NFU’s lobbying and policy work as a trade association. A trusted source of high-quality in-house advice and support, you will be keen to take on new areas of law and to...

Temp Paralegal (Home based role) Creideas is hiring for a temp Paralegal Executive for a fantastic client based in Manchester. The temp role is initially for 8-12 weeks but could be extended. £15.38 to £19.23 an hour DOE. August and September starts.   The Role: This is not a traditional paralegal role. Our client is looking for a Product Paralegal to join their product team and play a key role in ensuring the platform delivers accurate, reliable, and legally defensible outputs. You’ll review the outputs, identify potential issues or inaccuracies, and provide feedback to help improve how the platform performs. Your input will help ensure that the information and analysis produced by the platform is accurate and consistent. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a legal background who is interested in how AI and technology are changing the way legal work is delivered. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Product and AI teams to help develop and improve...

Your new company Thisis an opportunity to join a large and well-established social housing organisation with a strong focus on compliance, resident safety and community wellbeing. Working within a specialist ASB and Legal team, you will play a key role in helping the organisation meet its statutory obligations around gas and electrical safety while protecting residents and mitigating legal risk. This role is initially offered on a 3-month basis with the likelihood of extension and the potential to become permanent. Your new role As a Litigation Paralegal, you will manage a varied caseload of access injunction matters, supporting the Housing and Asset Management teams in securing access to residential properties where other avenues have been exhausted. You will act as a claimant advocate, representing the organisation in court proceedings and obtaining the necessary judicial remedies to ensure compliance with electrical and gas safety legislation. Key responsibilities will...

Job Title: SMS Assurance Product Manager Location: Chester Contract Type: 12 months Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Umbrella) Join our dynamic Employee Endpoints and Digital Strategy team, where we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic SMS Assurance Product Manager! This role is pivotal in supporting a portfolio of 130,000 corporate mobile devices across 40 countries. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for SMS technologies and compliance, we want to hear from you! Your Role: As the SMS Assurance Product Manager, you will: Enhance SMS Capture Assurance: Drive initiatives to ensure 100% compliance across all captured locations. Meet Legal Obligations: Ensure that SMS Capture services align with all legal and regulatory requirements. Maintain Audit Trails: Keep thorough documentation for compliance reporting and audits. Vendor Engagement: Lead collaborations with vendors onboard new SMS Capture products, ensuring global SMS coverage with effective...

Procurement Specialist Full Time, Fixed Term - 12m Bedford, Hybrid £45,000pa We are looking for a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a compliant, value‑driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a key role in delivering procurement activities, strengthening governance and compliance, and enhancing the use of data to support decision‑making. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a more data‑driven approach to procurement, helping to improve value for money, manage risk effectively, and embed best practice across the organisation. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing expert procurement support while championing social and environmental value. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of end‑to‑end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, internal...

Housing provider in Cambridgeshire are looking for a compliance manager for a contract up to 8 months. The post-holder will lead property compliance and organisational health and safety arrangements, ensuring that statutory, regulatory and contractual responsibilities are met across areas including gas, electrical safety, fire risk, water hygiene, asbestos, lifting equipment, building safety, wider statutory compliance and Damp, Mould and Condensation. The role also includes leadership of compliance programmes, contractor performance, budgets, KPI reporting, risk management, digital compliance records and assurance reporting to senior leaders and governance groups. Hybrid working 2-3 Start 1st week in September Day rate negotiable If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss

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:...

Start Date: September * Interviews: 14th September * Rate: 45-55 DOE * F/T Office based * Area: South East England Interested contact me and drop me an email with your CV. Even if this role is not the exact one for you we can arrange a call and be ready for the next role to come up for you

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...