5 jobs found in Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees

Service Care Solutions are working on behalf of a Popular Local Authority based in Greater Manchester that is seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join its growing property team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to work on a broad range of high-quality property law matters while benefiting from a supportive team environment and flexible hybrid working arrangements. This role is on a Hybrid basis on a 3-month contract with potential to extend. The rate is £50-£55ph umbrella (depending on experience) PAYE (Inc.Hol) - £44.50 - £48.89 (depending on experience) Responsibilities as a Property Lawyer: Manage a varied caseload of commercial and residential property matters on behalf of the Local Authority Advise on property acquisitions, disposals, and leases relating to council land and assets Draft, review, and negotiate property agreements including leases, licences, easements, and transfers Provide legal support on regeneration and development...

Service Care Solutions is currently recruiting for a Senior Childcare Lawyer to join a well-regarded Local Authority legal team based in Greater Manchester. This role is on a Hybrid basis and is for a 3 month contract with potential to extend. The role is offering a competitive hourly rate off: Umbrella rate - £50-£55 per hour PAYE (Inc Hol) - £44.50 -£48.89per hour This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced childcare lawyer to take on a senior-level caseload while supporting the wider team on complex public law children matters. Responsibilities as a Senior Childcare Lawyer: Prepare and review legal documentation including applications, statements, and court bundles. Attend case conferences, legal planning meetings, and strategy meetings. Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989 and associated statutory guidance.  About you as a Senior Childcare Lawyer:...

Property Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northwest Local Authority Flexible Hybrid Working We are seeking a Property Lawyer to join a local authority in the northwest region. In this role, you will undertake property transactions from inception through to completion and play a key role in ensuring that the Council's decision-making in relation to land and property is lawful and compliant with governance requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive legal advice on land and property matters, including commercial conveyancing and related areas such as trusts, company and charity law where they arise in a property context. Manage a varied caseload of property transactions from instruction through to completion, including drafting contracts, leases, licences, transfers and other legal documentation. Draft legal reports, undertake research and contribute to the development of precedents and legal...

Legal Support Officer Widnes £34,297 - £40,349 Fixed Term Contract up to 6 months (37 hours per week) Here at Halton Housing, we are looking for an experienced Legal Support Officer to work across our vibrant organisation. What You’ll Do: · Manage legal action on all debt recovery cases including possession, money judgements and stay applications. · Confirm appropriateness of legal action, arrange customer interviews, prepare, attend, and present legal cases in court · Initiate legal proceedings for access in compliance cases, contact customers to arrange access, prepare, attend, and present legal cases in court. · Lead on the implementation of policies and procedures relating to tenancy breaches, advising and taking the lead on legal action. · To take responsibility for cases within a designated area to meet targets for successful legal outcome in the collection of debts · To regularly review and develop working practices and to explore all opportunities to maximise...

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...