10 other jobs found in Hounslow

A Housing Association is currently looking for a number of Disrepair Legal Assistants on a temporary basis for about 3 months Key responsibilities are as follows Lead on disrepair cases referred to you by the operational teams, with the goal of maximising income for the organisation Manage other legal cases assigned to you. Provide support to Paralegals, team managers and team leaders as required – particularly those where there is a crossover with disrepair to ensure cases are managed in a joined-up way. Work and support paralegals and work effectively with other departments on cases that may require their input to successfully defend and or settle disrepair cases. Represent the company well in external settings such as court, multi-agency meetings, local authority engagement meetings, mediation and casework panels on tenancy and lease breaches. Prepare, draft and respond to all necessary legal documentation and bundles, evidence and witness statements as required....

Our well-respected and established client is seeking a Legal Secretary to provide support within their Employment team. If you have previous experience working as a Legal Secretary/Assistant we Full or part-time hours will be considered, office based and fixed term till April 2026. Responsibilities: * 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. * Typing dictation. * Scanning and allocating post to matter file in SOS. 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, organised in accordance with Department protocols and saved correctly within SOS * Management of document release requests. * Keeping lawyers up to date on...

Our well-respected and established client is seeking a talented, friendly and enthusiastic Team Assistant to provide support within their Employment team. If you have previous experience working as a Legal or Team Assistant and are looking to strengthen your knowledge and experience further, this role could be exactly what you’re looking for! Full or part-time hours will be considered, office based and fixed term till April 2026. Responsibilities: * 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. * Typing dictation. * Scanning and allocating post to matter file in SOS. 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, organised in...

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Solicitor to join our Contracts and Procurement Team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide expert legal advice and guidance on complex and high-profile matters, supporting Westminster City Council in delivering its objectives and priorities. Key Responsibilities Provide expert professional and technical legal advice on contracts, procurement law, Subsidy Control, governance, and related commercial matters. Advise Members and Officers on legal and procedural issues, including attendance at Council meetings and committees (which may be outside standard hours). Manage a varied caseload of complex and routine legal cases with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and accurate advice. Draft and review reports for Cabinet, Committees, and Sub-Committees, and attend meetings as required. Negotiate advantageous terms with external parties and liaise with government departments, local authorities, and other stakeholders....

Contracts and Procurement Solicitor Rate: £50-£55 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Flexible Hybrid Working We are seeking an experienced and motivated Contracts & Procurement Solicitor to join a high-performing Legal Services team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialist legal advice across complex, high-profile matters, directly supporting the Council in delivering its strategic priorities and ensuring compliance with evolving procurement and governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Deliver expert legal advice on contracts, procurement law, Subsidy Control, governance, and related commercial matters. Manage a mixed caseload of complex and routine contract and procurement matters. Draft, review and negotiate contracts, contract engrossments, and legal implications for governance reports. What We're Looking For Qualified Solicitor entitled to practise in England and Wales....

You will need to * provide expert legal advice and representation to services across the Council (excluding safeguarding) with all hearings taking place in public. The postholder will be an excellent ambassador for the Council with their well-prepared and confident advocacy which influences outcomes and enhances the Council's reputation. * will advise clients in respect of emergency or urgent applications (usually homelessness or anti-social behaviour) and provide representation at court in respect of those cases, including out of hours cover when necessary. * Lead by example in modelling and embedding the Council's values and behaviours, working collaboratively with colleagues, partners and other stakeholders to help build a sustainable and highly effective organisation and develop the Council's reputation as a successful council delivering great services. * To provide high quality legal advice and representation across the council within a culture of customer focus, continuous...

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Public Law Lawyer based in London. The Role The work ranges from legal support on planning consent applications for large energy infrastructure projects and overhead powerlines to working with other government departments on planning reforms to legislation, primary or secondary and guidance. The work is planning and environmentally focussed, delivered against the backdrop of government commitments to decarbonise by 2030 and Net Zero. The team also provides advisory support on litigation. We are therefore seeking lawyers with experience in planning law, whether national or local, to help contribute to the work of the Directorate and Department. Why We're Different: Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives. Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We...

Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive, by making our borough the best place to live, work, study and visit. Because we’re not just home to UK’s fast-growing economy. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today. And we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The ambition set out in We Make Camden is that everyone in Camden should have a place they call home, with no one sleeping on the streets. The vision for Housing Services is to work deep within our neighbourhoods and communities to improve our services with people who use and rely on them, to deliver those services in an informed and responsive manner, and to ensure that preventing homelessness and providing safe, secure and sustainable housing are key pillars of Camden’s work to increase social equality and achieve the best outcomes for Camden residents. Housing income collection plays a significant...

Safeguarding Lawyer Location: New Road, Grays, RM176SL Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 1+ Months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 42.74 Per Hour Job Ref: OR17813 Job Responsibilities Collaborate with colleagues to meet service objectives. Participate in performance reviews and identify development needs. Promote equal opportunities and prevent discrimination. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Understand and support the council's crime prevention commitments. Prepare and manage legal cases related to social care. Handle cases referred by senior legal staff, including court appearances and instructing counsel. Advise on various legal matters, both contentious and non-contentious. Assist in supervising and instructing other legal staff. Keep senior staff informed on case progress and assist with monitoring work. Act professionally and uphold standards for legal professionals. Ensure compliance with the...

Service Care Solutions are working alongside a reputable West London Borough Council who are seeking a Contracts & Procurement Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to this position. ROLE:                  Senior Contracts & Procurement Lawyer LOCATION:          West London RATE:                   £65.00ph LTD / £57.16ph PAYE inc. holiday pay / £51.00 PAYE exc. holiday pay CONTRACT:        3 month initially, 36 hours per week Please note that this role would require office attendance 2 days per week. The Role Provide senior-level legal advice on contracts, procurement and governance, including drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements. Advise on procurement processes, the Procurement Act 2023, and contentious matters including those involving the Technology and Construction Court. Deliver high-quality, efficient legal services, including training, report drafting, and supervising junior team...