3 jobs found in Middlesbrough

Job Type: Governance Business Partner  Location: Newcastle (NE1 4BX) Contract: Approximately 6 months Rate: £20.46 per hour Start: ASAP   Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Governance Business Partner to join a busy Governance and Risk function on a 6-month contract basis. The successful candidate will support the Governance & Risk Manager in maintaining a robust corporate governance framework. The role involves supporting Boards and Committees, maintaining governance processes and registers, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. This position requires a highly organised individual with experience in governance, risk, or compliance and a proven ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.   Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of an effective governance framework Provide administrative and governance support to Boards and Committees, including meeting coordination and minute taking Assist with the development...

Adult Social Care Lawyer Rate: £55-£65 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northeast Local Authority Flexible Hybrid Working We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer in the northeast region. The successful candidate will manage a varied and complex caseload, providing high-quality legal advice, advocacy and representation in sensitive and high-impact matters, including Court of Protection and Deprivation of Liberty cases. Key Responsibilities Advising on Adult Social Care and Mental Health law, including Deprivation of Liberty matters. Managing and conducting cases in Courts and Tribunals, including instructing Counsel where required. Representing the Council in the Court of Protection and County Court. About You Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister or FCILEx. Proven experience handling Adult Social Care and Mental Health caseloads. Strong advocacy skills and experience of court proceedings. If...

Childcare Lawyer Rate: £50-£60 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract Northeast Local Authority Flexible Hybrid Working We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Childcare Lawyer to join a highly regarded Social Care Legal Team in the northeast region. This role offers the chance to work on sensitive, complex and rewarding Children's Social Care matters, providing high-quality legal advice and advocacy to support the Council in meeting its statutory safeguarding duties and achieving the best possible outcomes for children and families across the region. Key Responsibilities Providing high-quality legal advice and assistance to the People Directorate on Children's Social Care matters. Conducting a varied caseload including public law and private law proceedings, as well as Deprivation of Liberty matters. Advocacy in court proceedings where appropriate. Key Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX Lawyer with a current...