47 jobs found in Market Harborough

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Leicester, LE3 £14.83 - £25.00 Per Hour We are looking a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, who is qualifies or training towards a legal qualification. Based in Leicester, LE3, the role assist in the provision of legal services to Child care, Children & Young People’s Services and Schools. DUTIES: Supporting in preparing documents for court cases Liaising with healthcare professionals, police, probation and court Responding to legal requests for legal advice in relation to Child care law and practice Providing assistance and support to solicitors, including tang statements in relation to court, tribunal, disciplinary or other proceedings. Drafting letters, court applications and responses and statements Undertaking research in Child care Law as required Issuing invoices and following up where necessary Liaise with courts as to hearings and attendance Attending Child Protection case conferences Attending council meetings Filing and general...

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. Legal Enforcement Officer FTC until September available. Applications are invited from candidates based across the Midlands who are able to work in a hybrid capacity, including a combination of office-based work, home working, and attendance at court locations as requiredWe are looking for an experienced housing professional to lead on delivering legally robust, compassionate and customer-focused advice and support relating to income recovery and tenancy breaches. What you'll achieve In this role, you will safeguard the organisation by ensuring...

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...

Legal Secretary - Employment (14 Month Contract) We are working with a highly respected law firm based in Guildford, recognised for their outstanding client service and collaborative culture across the legal sector. The firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Employment Group on a 14 month fixed term contract, supporting Partners and fee earners with the smooth running of their day to day practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable Legal Secretary to step into a busy, professional team environment with strong structure and support. The Firm The Legal Secretary will join a law firm that offers a welcoming and high performing workplace, surrounded by experienced legal professionals. The firm pride themselves on delivering a consistently high standard of service and are therefore seeking a like minded individual with a proactive and detail focused approach. The Role The Employment Group advise clients across a broad range of contentious and...

West Northamptonshire Council are looking for a Senior Childcare Lawyer. £60 per hour. Inside IR35. 37 hours per week - hybrid working. Responsibilities: 1. To provide legal advice and representation on a variety of matters within the designated legal team to Members and Officers of the Council and their service areas. 2. To provide legal advice and to contribute to the major project work of the Council within the remit of the designated legal team. 3. To conduct and manage a wide-ranging caseload of complex legal work and to prepare and draft complex legal documents as required in an efficient, effective and timely manner. 4. To prepare instructions and briefs to Counsel / external legal advisors. 5. To attend ad-hoc Council, Cabinet, Committee, Sub-committee, working groups and panel meetings to provide legal, procedural and constitutional advice as required. 6. To deputise for the Principal Lawyer and assist in the management and supervision of the designated legal team...

Our client, a Unitary Council based in Northamptonshire, is currently recruiting for a Senior SEN Lawyer on a 3-month rolling basis. They are looking for someone to step in and autonomously deal with their own varied Local Government caseload. This role will involve acting as the lead in the team, providing guidance and support when necessary. You will be advising upon and conducting SEND Tribunal proceedings, as well as on specifics of the law, policy, strategy and procedure. You will also be looking at Judicial Reviews. Our client is looking to interview and hire ASAP, and the successful candidate will be expected to attend the office on their first day for equipment pick up and induction. Attendance to the office then will be ad-hoc. Experience required: * Experience required in Local Government desirable * Must have considerable experience of dealing with complex SEN matters Working hours: * 37 hours per week * Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you...

Our client, West Northamptonshire Council is looking for a Senior Childcare Lawyer to join their team. Full time - 37 hours per week. Must be able to do own advocacy Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or...

Service Care Solutions is working with a growing Local Authority, based in Leicestershire, which is looking to appoint an experienced Childcare Paralegal to support their busy legal team. This role would suit someone who is confident, highly organised, and able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision. Our client is ideally seeking a very experienced paralegal who is familiar with local authority childcare work and court processes.   Role: Childcare Paralegal Location: Local Authority – Leicestershire - Remote Umbrella Rate: £20 - £25ph PAYE Inc. Rate: £18.01 - £22.36ph   Key responsibilities will include: General paralegal and administrative support to a qualified solicitor. Preparing and managing court bundles. Diarising court orders and actioning deadlines. Drafting briefs to counsel. Preparing and issuing court applications and proceedings. Assisting with public law childcare matters, including pre-proceedings work. Some involvement in private law matters.The ideal...

Technology Supplier Manager – We’re looking for a proactive Technology Supplier Manager to lead the way in assessing business needs and sourcing the right technology solutions and services. You’ll own the full procurement lifecycle from understanding business requirements and evaluating suppliers to negotiation, contracting, and onboarding. If you thrive on building strong supplier relationships, driving value, and ensuring compliance across everything from DPIAs to CCS frameworks, this role is your chance to make a real impact. What You’ll Do * Engage with teams to understand business and technical requirements. * Lead supplier selection, evaluation, and due diligence. * Negotiate contracts, commercial terms, and compliance obligations (including DPIAs and CCS frameworks). * Manage vendor relationships to ensure service quality, performance, and value. * Source technology solutions that align with business goals and budgets. What You’ll Bring * Proven...

Join a forward-thinking local authority in a key Contract Administrator role, supporting the rollout of a newly developed contract management system. This Contract Administrator position is offered on a 6-month contract, predominantly remote, with occasional on-site attendance (negotiable), providing flexibility while contributing to meaningful public sector work. The Contract Administrator role focuses on the accurate management, capture, and maintenance of contract data, ensuring compliance with contract management policies and supporting best practice across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Contract Administrator who is detail-oriented, analytically minded, and confident working with contract and procurement information. You’ll be working closely with internal stakeholders, supporting transparency, governance, and effective contract oversight within a regulated public sector environment. As a Contract Administrator, you will be: Capturing, inputting,...

We are recruiting a Contracts Manager to join a social housing group based in Nottingham on a 6-month temporary contract. This role will support the organisation with contract data, compliance, and governance during the implementation of a contract management system. The position is mainly remote, with occasional on-site attendance with a competetive day rate of £(Apply online only) a day dependent on experience! Contracts Manager key responsibilities include: Capturing, maintaining, and updating contract data within the contract management system Ensuring compliance with internal contract management policies and procedures Supporting contract management best practice across the organisation Recording and reconciling contract award notices published on Contract Finder and Find a Tender Service Assisting with the publication of procurement notices Producing reports and maintaining trackers using advanced ExcelThis Contracts Manager role requires a strong eye for detail, the...

Senior Childcare Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Midlands Local Authority Hybrid Working Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experience Childcare Lawyer to join a local authority in the midlands. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality legal advice and representation across complex childcare matters within the Council. Key responsibilities: Providing legal advice and representation to Members and Officers across the Council. Managing a wide-ranging caseload of complex legal work and drafting detailed legal documentation. Preparing instructions and briefs to Counsel and external advisors. About You You will have: Qualification as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, Fellow of CILEX, or demonstrable equivalent experience. Post-qualification experience providing legal advice and representation in complex areas of law. If you're interested in this role, click the apply button or...

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...

Contracts Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Contracts Manager based in Nottingham. This role is on a 6-month contract basis and is mainly remote, with occasional on-site attendance The Company We’re working with a public-sector focused organisation undergoing a period of transformation, including the implementation of a newly developed contract management system. This is a key support role within the contract management function, offering the opportunity to play a hands-on part in improving governance, compliance, and data quality across the organisation. The Role This role is for a detail-driven Contracts Manager who is comfortable working with limited direction and ready to make an immediate impact. You’ll support the management, capture, and maintenance of contract information within a new contract management system and will be responsible for: Capturing and inputting accurate contract data into the contract management system Ensuring compliance with local...

We're Hiring: Housing Regulatory Assurance Officer Oxford | Hybrid Working £29.29 per hour Join our client's new Housing Strategy and Performance Team This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in strengthening housing regulation, compliance, and service improvement. You will help ensure the Housing Directorate delivers safe, modern, compliant and high‑quality services that make a real difference to residents. Key responsibilities include: * Leading housing regulatory compliance and service improvement activity * Producing clear, high‑quality reports, strategies, policies and presentations * Working closely with colleagues, partners and data specialists to raise standards * Supporting service reviews, improvement plans and programme delivery * Acting as a subject‑matter expert in housing law, regulation and best practice * Monitoring risks, ensuring compliance and driving operational improvement We're looking for: * Expert knowledge of social housing...

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

Sharper Consulting Services is working with our Hertfordshire client in seeking an experienced General Licensing Officer to provide short-term interim cover within a small but busy Licensing team. * Full time hours - Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days on site) * Contract: Initial 3 months (rolling) * £35 - £45 Per Hour (DOE) The successful candidate will be a confident, hands-on officer able to manage a broad general licensing caseload with minimal supervision, supporting service continuity during a period of pressure and transition. This role requires someone who is comfortable stepping into a lean team structure and contributing immediately. Key Responsibilities The postholder will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive licensing service, including (but not limited to): * Processing and determining applications under: * Alcohol and entertainment licensing (Licensing Act 2003) * Taxi and private hire licensing * Street trading *...

We're looking for an ambitious Sales Executive to help us deliver an exceptional Probate service to our customers. Probate is a daunting task that we strive to make simpler, faster and more affordable than traditional providers. Part of how we do that is through building a fantastic team of people who are legally savvy, commercially minded and motivated by compassionately helping people through those difficult challenges. As a Sales Executive, you'll be responsible for shaping and defining how we run and sell our Probate service. You'll work towards commercial goals while focusing on the importance of delivering a best-in-class customer experience. In this role you will: Build rapport and trust with customers, making a stressful time and process as easy as possible. Learn the intricacies of what happens to someone's estate when they die, and diagnose the estates of your customers. Guide customers through the government requirements for probate, and what needs to happen and why....