16 legal jobs found in Northampton

LEGAL OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR (7 MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT) At National Accident Law, we work differently to handle compensation claims in a modern, imaginative and refreshingly personal way. We’re looking for the curious minds that can shape and drive innovation in accident injury law. PURPOSE OF ROLE As Legal Ops Administrator you will be responsible to support the Senior Legal Operations Administrator with all tasks associated with the medicals process of a claim. These include booking medicals, chasing medical agencies for appointments and reports, requesting medical records, contacting clients and progressing the file. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Book medicals as requested by fee earners using an online portal Contact clients when they have missed a medical appt, ensuring a new one can be arranged Chasing clients to return important documentation to move medicals process along Liaising with different medical agencies for appts, reports, medical records and invoices Assist...

Legal Assistant (Social Care & Education) Contract: Part-Time | 3 Days per Week (Wednesday to Friday Length: temporary until Feb '27 Hourly rate: £15.82 / £17.85 PAYE , DOE Opus People Solutions are seeking a motivated and organised Legal Assistant to join Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's Social Care and Education Team on a part-time basis. Working alongside experienced solicitors, you will provide essential legal and administrative support across a varied caseload covering childcare, adult social care and education matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with legal administration or paralegal experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional legal environment. Key Responsibilities Provide legal and administrative support to solicitors managing social care and education cases. Assist with public law pre-proceedings, care proceedings, Court of Protection matters and SEND Tribunals. Draft court applications, legal...

Legal Cashier Birmingham City Centre 12-month fixed term contract Up to £37,000 depending on experience Hybrid working 9.30am – 5.30pm, with some flexibility required An established international law firm in the heart of Birmingham is looking to welcome an experienced Legal Cashier to its busy and well-established finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. With a strong reputation in its sector and exciting plans for significant growth over the next 18 months, it’s a great time to join a business that is going places and could perhaps lead to a perm role eventually. This is a hands-on cashiering role supporting the team with the day-to-day management of both client and office account transactions. You’ll be responsible for processing payments and receipts, completing daily bank reconciliations, managing transfers, dealing with multi-currency transactions and ensuring all activity is processed accurately and in line with Solicitors Accounts Rules. You’ll be joining an...

Our client is looking for a Solicitor to join their Legal Department on a temporary basis for an initial period of 2-3 months. This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week working from the office. This is a rare opportunity to apply your legal expertise in a role with real social impact - advising senior leaders, supporting front line services, and ensuring robust governance and compliance across a complex regulatory landscape. You will provide high-quality, pragmatic legal advice and support across the business to meet legal obligations, including compliance with legislation and sector best practice. Working closely with the Senior Solicitor and wider Legal team, you will manage a broad portfolio of contentious and non-contentious matters, balancing legal risk with practical, solutions-focused advice that enables excellent patient care and service delivery. The right candidate will be UK Government-approved person enable to certify copy documents with authorised signatory for...

Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its in-house Legal team in Northampton, Northamptonshire on a locum basis. The focus on the role be on corporate/commercial matters but will also encapsulate providing pragmatic legal advice across commercial property, contracts, regulatory matters and governance. The role offers hybrid working, with one or two days per week in the office, potentially less. Key Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of commercial property matters, including leases, renewals, licences, assignments, underleases, rent deposit deeds, deeds of variation, easements and wayleaves • Conduct legal due diligence and title investigations • Advise on property transactions, acquisitions, renewals and disposals • Support major property projects and work closely with the Property team • Draft, review and negotiate commercial and non-commercial contracts • Advise on supplier contracts, tenders, disputes and associated legal risks • Advise on licensing, grant...

Legal Client Liaison Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm £13 per hour Northampton- Grange Park Temporary – Permanent ASAP Start Our well-established legal client is looking for a Client Liaison to join their team and act as the first point of contact for new and prospective clients. This is a client-focused role suited to someone who is confident on the phone, highly organised and able to manage multiple enquiries in a professional and timely manner. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the clients first interaction with the business from the initial enquiry, ensuring clients receive clear information and a professional service from their first interaction. This is a great opportunity not only for thsoe with great experince in solicitors firms but also junior candidates who are looking for their first stepping stone into a law firm.  Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for new and prospective clients, handling incoming calls and initial...

Solicitor – Social Housing / Property | 3-Month Locum A leading housing organisation is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its in-house Legal Services team on a 3-month locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with social housing, housing management and property litigation experience to join a supportive team and make an immediate impact. The role will cover: * Housing management and landlord & tenant * Possession proceedings and disrepair * Injunctions and access issues * Leasehold and service charge disputes * Property agreements, licences and deeds * Court and tribunal advocacy * Practical legal advice to senior stakeholders About you: * Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate * Ideally 3+ years’ PQE * Strong social housing / housing management experience * Confident managing a varied caseload independently * Comfortable advising senior stakeholders and...

Position: Associate Asbestos Surveyor (Residential Projects) Location: Hemel Hempsted, Aylesbury, St Albans, NO travel into London!! Contract: Long-Term, Ongoing Rate: £240 - £280 per day with uncapped OTE (Outside IR35) Expenses: Parking and postage costs covered An excellent long-term contract opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Asbestos Surveyor to join a leading UKAS accredited environmental consultancy. This role offers the chance to work on a stable portfolio of residential projects concentrated exclusively in the HP postcode areas and the surrounding Home Counties. The geographically focused nature of the work ensures that your travel time will be significantly minimised, allowing you to focus on the surveying tasks at hand. And most importantly this is a contract where you will NOT be travelling into London. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Conducting Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) surveys on residential properties using...

Adult Social Care Solicitor £60 per hour Umbrella | 3- 6 Month Contract | Remote Working | Solihull A local authority client is seeking an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their Legal Services team on an interim basis for an initial 3- 6 month contract, with the potential for extension. This is a primarily remote working opportunity, although the successful candidate will be required to attend Solihull initially to collect IT equipment and may occasionally need to attend court, committee meetings, or other meetings as required by the service. The Role You will provide legal support to the Adult Social Care Directorate, managing a varied caseload and delivering high-quality legal advice across a range of adult social care matters. You may also be required to support related work within children's social care and education services where necessary. Key responsibilities include: Managing a complex caseload of adult social care matters Advising officers, members,...

Health & Safety Advisor Location: St Albans Salary: Up to £62,000 per annum, pro rata Contract: Six month fixed-term contract, likely to extend Hours: 40 hours per week Working pattern: Five days per week on site The opportunity We are recruiting a Health & Safety Advisor for a leading regulated business based in St Albans. This is a hands-on position with a clear objective: review and strengthen the organisation’s current health and safety arrangements, identify any compliance gaps and implement practical, sustainable improvements. The successful person will work across production, laboratory, warehouse and office environments, helping the business maintain legal compliance and remain ready for future inspections. This is a Six-month fixed-term contract that is likely to extend. Responsibilities will include: • Conducting detailed health and safety compliance audits • Reviewing policies, procedures, SOPs, risk assessments and COSHH documentation • Identifying, prioritising...

Vivid Resourcing are working with a local authority in the West Midlands with the recruitment of an experienced Trading Standards Officer for an initial 6-month contract. We are seeking qualified Trading Standards professionals with current competency and practical experience in one or more of the following specialist areas: * Product Safety * Legal Metrology (Weights & Measures) * Feed Hygiene This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established Trading Standards team, supporting regulatory activities. The Role You will undertake a varied caseload, carrying out inspections, investigations and advisory work to ensure businesses comply with relevant legislation and standards. Key responsibilities include: * Conducting inspections of businesses and premises * Investigating complaints and potential breaches of Trading Standards legislation. * Providing advice and guidance to local businesses. * Preparing reports, records and enforcement...

JOB VACANCY!!! Job Title: Commercial Property Solicitor Contract Length: 6 months (possible extension) Pay Rate: £47-£52ph - DOE Office Presence: Flexible Location: West Midlands Hours: F/T

Title: Head of Private Client * Contract length: 6-12months * Rate: £60-75ph – DOE * Office: 5 days on site * Start: October - flexible * Area: West Midlands * Training provided

Senior Commercial Contracts/Construction Lawyer Midlands Based £55–£65 per hour inside IR35 (dependent on experience) Hybrid working Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in the Midlands to facilitate the appointment of an experienced Senior Commercial Contracts/Construction Lawyer to support the legal service with a varied caseload of commercial contracts and construction-related matters. Responsibilities of the Role: Advising on a range of commercial contracts matters, including drafting, negotiating and reviewing agreements. Providing legal support on construction-related matters, including development and works contracts. Advising on contract risk, governance, and compliance, ensuring robust and defensible decision-making. Supporting procurement and commissioning activity, including advising through tender processes and contract award. Working closely with internal stakeholders to progress matters efficiently and pragmatically within...

Family Law Administrator — Part-time Maternity Cover Ready to bring your family law support skills to a firm that genuinely invests in its people? Join a recognised, people-focused legal team and play a key role in a friendly, ambitious Family department. We’re looking for a part-time Family Law Executive with 2 years’ experience to provide high-quality administrative and secretarial support during a 12-month maternity cover contract. You’ll work 17.5–20 hours per week from their Hertford office, supporting Partners and fee earners with varied, meaningful work. What you’ll do: You’ll help keep the Family department running smoothly, delivering efficient support, excellent client care, and accurate administration across a busy legal workload. * Manage diaries, enquiries, file administration, billing support and client account tasks. * Prepare legal documents, court forms, bundles, exhibits and cost update letters. * File documents with HMCTS, request records, support...

Start Date: September * Interviews: 14th September * Rate: 45-55 DOE * F/T Office based * Area: South East England Interested contact me and drop me an email with your CV. Even if this role is not the exact one for you we can arrange a call and be ready for the next role to come up for you