15 jobs found in Middlesbrough

Position: Lawyer - Childrens (Interim) Location: Po Box 500, Middlesbrough, TS1 9FT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 2+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 39.19 per hour Job Reference: (phone number removed)        Job Responsibilities Provide specialist legal advice and support to Children’s Services within the local authority. Manage a caseload of complex children’s social care legal matters, including care proceedings and child protection cases. Advise social workers, managers, and senior officers on legal issues relating to children and families. Prepare and draft legal documents, statements, applications, and court submissions. Represent the council in court proceedings and attend hearings where required. Provide advice on pre-proceedings work, including Public Law Outline (PLO) processes. Ensure all legal work is completed in line with relevant legislation, court procedures, and local authority policies. Work closely with social care...

Position: Principal Laywer Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per day Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour Job Reference: (phone number removed)          Job Responsibilities Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council. Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility. Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders. Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports. Represent the Council in legal matters where required. Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery. Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards. Person Specification Must-Have Requirements Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience. Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment. Strong...

We are working with a well-established law firm in the North East who are looking for an experienced Conveyancer to join their busy residential team on a locum basis, with an ideal start date of next week. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer looking to get their foot in the door at a reputable firm with a strong local presence. The Role You will be handling a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion. The caseload covers all-round residential conveyancing work — no complex cases — making this an ideal role for someone who can hit the ground running and manage a straightforward but busy caseload independently. What We're Looking For * Qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer * Solid residential conveyancing experience * Able to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision * Available to start next week * Based in or able to commute to the North East What's on...

This is an exciting opportunity for a Collections Specialist to join a professional services firm in Sheffield on a temporary 6-month basis. You will play a key role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by ensuring timely and accurate collections. Client Details This professional services firm is a well-established organisation operating in the Sheffield area. They specialise in providing expert services to a variety of clients and are known for their focus on excellence and precision within the Accounting & Finance sector. Description Manage and monitor accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding payments. Communicate with clients to resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues. Prepare and maintain accurate records of collection activities. Support the Accounting & Finance team with reconciliations and reporting. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations during the collection process. Respond promptly to client...

Location: Chorley Contract: Temporary 2–3 Month Contract Pay Rate: £16.00–£18.00 per hour Start Date: Immediate Start Available Rotherwood Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Temporary HR Administrator to join a well-established care organisation based in Chorley. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised HR professional with experience in onboarding, compliance, and employee administration. The successful candidate will provide key HR support, ensuring all new starters are processed efficiently and that staff records remain fully compliant and up to date. Key Responsibilities: * Managing the full onboarding process for new employees * Completing Right to Work checks and ensuring all compliance documentation is accurate * Processing new starter paperwork and maintaining employee records * Carrying out DBS checks, reference checks, and compliance checks * Supporting recruitment administration and candidate communication * Updating HR...

Locum Contract role for Private Legal sector firm for Private Client Solicitor/ NQ. Hybrid role, 6 months contract with potential extension

Trainee Solicitor 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 Real Estate/Commercial Property 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 Real Estate/Commercial Property Law, 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...

Interim Supplier & Contract Management Specialist £200-£300 per day | Initial 3-month contract | Hybrid working About Our Client A market-leading organisation with a turnover exceeding £1 billion is undergoing a significant procurement transformation programme and requires an experienced Supplier & Contract Management Specialist to improve visibility, governance, and control across its indirect procurement landscape. This is a high-impact opportunity working with Procurement, Finance, Legal, Operations, and key stakeholders across the group. The Role You will be responsible for identifying, reviewing, and accurately capturing the organisation's indirect supplier contracts, creating a complete contract register and ensuring key information is recorded within ERP systems. With potentially thousands of contracts to review, this is a hands-on role requiring exceptional organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver against tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities...

Standard working hours, 37 hours per week. There will be the need to attend scrutiny meetings every couple of months which would be 6pm – 8pm. Overseeing and supervising 2 Democratic Services Officers. Lead on the scrutiny function of the council. Once a week on site 1. Manages the day to day operation of the Democratic Services team ensuring effective allocation of staff to the comprehensive range of tasks needed to support the democratic process. 2. Ensures servicing of meetings relating to the democratic process as assigned including committees, task and finish groups and working groups. This involves the electronic preparation of agendas, reports and minutes. 3. To be the Lead Scrutiny Officer in the delivery of a comprehensive high quality scrutiny support service and support the operation of an effective overview and scrutiny service. 4. Engage in effective communication with those Councillors engaged in the scrutiny functions of future areas for potential...

Are you an experienced procurement professional with a strong understanding of public sector or regulated frameworks? Do you have experience in indirect procurement, particularly within the IT category, including knowledge of G-Cloud and Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks? If so, TXM Recruit are sourcing an Interim Procurement Category Manager for a high-profile railway client based in Stratford, London. The role is a ongoing 3-month contract paying £400 per day (Inside IR35). The role is hybrid with a requirement to attend the Stratford office. Roles and Responsibilities: Work with internal stakeholders to deliver effective and efficient outcomes. Ensuring compliance to relevant legislation, processes and governance are applied to all procurement activity.  Lead on the delivery of procurement applying a strategic mindset as well as deliver tactical procurement delivery. All are required to be in line with procurement processes and policies including drafting of all...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting a Contracts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join our client’s contracts/procurement team. They are a leading Oil & Gas operator based in Norwich who offer excellent long-term opportunity and chance to work on major projects within the industry.  The successful candidate will provide procurement and commercial advice to contract users ensuring the company maximises the benefits from the services provided by its suppliers. You will be reporting to the Contracts Team Leader in the Supply Chain Management Department. The ideal candidate will be confident and self-motivated, utilising excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. You will be representing the company and must act with a high level of integrity and a professional manner in interacting with suppliers and third parties.  This is a Monday-Friday office-based role in Norwich. Working 37.5hrs per week. Initial 2 year contract with view to being long-term part...

Our client, based in South Cambridge, is looking for a temporary Contracts Officer; initially this role is for 3 months. This is a full-time position (37hrs per week) and for at least the first month, the role will be office based. Once all training has taken place, there is flexibility for the role to be hybrid (min 60% office based). Due to the rural location, candidates will need to have their own transport to get to work. The contracts officer will work with both new and existing clients and suppliers; supporting internal initiatives and colleagues across the business on contractual matters. Your responsibilities will include: * Drafting, reviewing and negotiating confidentiality agreements, supplier agreements and statement of works. * Reviewing and negotiating statement of works and intellectual property assignments. * Managing contracts through review, approval and record-keeping processes. * Supporting colleagues across the business on contractual processes...

Position: Senior Commissioning Manager (Asc) (Management) Location: Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2TG Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months – Minimum of 3 days in office Working Hours: 40 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 400.00 per day Job Reference: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Lead the Adult Social Care Contracts Team, ensuring effective contract management and provider oversight. Monitor provider performance, contractual compliance, risks, and service quality. Support implementation and improvement of contract management frameworks, systems, and processes. Manage complex commissioning projects, programmes, and improvement initiatives. Provide leadership, supervision, and support to team members. Work with commissioning, brokerage, finance, operational teams, and external providers to resolve complex issues. Ensure accurate reporting, performance monitoring, governance, and assurance processes. Develop and maintain strong relationships...

Hybrid - 2 days in the office 3 days WFH * FT/PT * Competitive rate * 5+ years PQE * Experience in Wills/Probate/Estates/Trusts/Lasting Powers of Attorney/Court of Protection applications

Interim Senior Commissioning Manager Rate: £38.64 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid – 3 days per week in the office, non-negotiable) Contract: Agency / Interim (3–4 months) Directorate: Adult Social Care Commissioning The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior Commissioning Manager to lead the Contracts Team within Adult Social Care during a critical period of change. This is a hands-on leadership role, providing operational stability while driving improvements across contract management, provider performance, compliance, and governance. Working closely with commissioning, brokerage, finance, and operational teams, you will ensure contract activity supports high-quality service delivery while contributing to wider strategic priorities. You'll also play a key role in preparing for upcoming Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), helping to strengthen processes, governance, and performance reporting. Key Responsibilities Lead the...