64 jobs found in Southampton

We are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded Law Firm in Southampton to recruit a Senior Employee Relations Specialist on a long-term fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive HR team within a successful organisation known for its excellent reputation. We're looking for an experienced Employee Relations professional from a professional services or legal background, who can confidently manage complex ER cases, provide expert advice to Managers, and ensure compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice. Strong stakeholder management, discretion, and professionalism are essential. Key responsibilities: * Managing complex ER cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance matters. * Advising on employment legislation and HR policies. * Partnering with Managers to resolve people issues and promote a positive employee experience. * Supporting Trainees and managing leaver processes. If you're an...

Interim Asbestos Quality Control Officer Location: Hampshire Rate: £350–£450 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Working Pattern: Hybrid (More frequent site attendance required initially) Panoramic Associates is supporting a local authority with the appointment of an Asbestos Quality Control Officer. The Council has a significant amount of asbestos information to manage, and the quality of that information matters. We are looking for an experienced asbestos professional who can provide an additional layer of technical scrutiny, ensuring survey and analytical reports are accurate, compliant, and fit for purpose before they are relied upon to make important decisions about buildings and residents. You'll need relevant BOHS qualifications, such as P402 and P405 or equivalent, alongside a strong understanding of asbestos legislation and HSE guidance. Most importantly, you'll have the technical knowledge to identify problems that others may miss. You'll be comfortable reviewing detailed...

I am currently working with one of my Local authority clients (home counties) who are currently on the market for some interim support in the shape of a commercial property Lawyer to come and join their team. Requirements of the position: * At least 5 years PQE and previous experience working in a local authority setting. * Ability to run with a mixed caseload consisting of commercial matters inclusive of; sales, purchases, new and renewed leases, licenses and title reports. * Any wider experience across residential matters would also be a bonus but not essential. Contract details: * 3 Month initial contract with a strong chance of extension. * Rate £50-55p/h. * 37 hours p/w. * Start date W/C 10/08 with potential flexibility of a week. * Hybrid working arrangement with attendance required once every fortnight. * Interviews to be held this week. If this position is of interest reach out to me at either: (phone number removed)

Overview Interim FM lead required to manage a district council property portfolio (community buildings, public conveniences, pavilions, offices). This role will focus on FM delivery, contract compliance, and supporting a live FM re-procurement, alongside overseeing minor works projects. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day FM service delivery and contractor performance * Ensure statutory and technical compliance across the estate * Lead and support FM contract management and compliance reporting * Support FM re-procurement process (specification, tender, evaluation) * Manage minor works/projects (e.g. refurbishments, car parks, drainage) * Provide leadership to the FM/surveying team Key Requirements * Strong FM leadership experience (Head of FM / Senior FM level) * Background in Local Government / NHS / public sector estate * Proven experience in: * FM contract management * Procurement/re-procurement of FM services *...

Chemical Compliance Scientist - (Regulatory REACH Specialist) £c40k prorate Hampshire, TEMP ABJ6720 TEMP - ONSITE - 22.77/hr PAYE 35hr wk Duration: 3 months (end Sept 2026) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a, Chemical Compliance Scientist to join a leading compliance and regulatory team. As a chemicals regulatory / compliance specialist with REACH experience you will be is responsible for ensuring products and consumables meet applicable chemical regulations, industry standards, and internal compliance requirements across international markets. As a regulatory chemist with REACH experience you will provide expert guidance on chemical regulatory matters, conduct compliance assessments and competitor product audits, and support the delivery of training and regulatory awareness programmes across the business. In chemical compliance you have the opportunity to work closely with scientific, legal, product development, and compliance teams, influencing strategic business...

GDPR & Business Systems Compliance Coordinator Are you an experienced compliance professional with strong systems knowledge and a passion for driving business improvement? We're looking for a GDPR & Business Systems Compliance Coordinator to play a key role in supporting compliance, business systems, and sustainability initiatives on a Temporary basis. In this varied role, you'll act as the subject matter expert for GDPR and business compliance systems, supporting teams across the business. You'll coordinate compliance reporting, support internal audits, contribute to sustainability and net zero objectives, and help drive process improvements across multiple departments. What we're looking for: Experience with ERP systems Knowledge of GDPR, compliance, risk management, and internal audits Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent Excel skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities ISO Internal Auditor qualification and/or degree preferredThis is an...

Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 3-month assignment with an immediate start available, offering the opportunity to join a busy and supportive local government legal function handling a high-volume childcare caseload. The team advises on complex and sensitive matters impacting children and families and is looking for an experienced practitioner who can quickly integrate and provide immediate support. The role requires office (occasional) and hearing attendance, though fully remote candidates will be considered on the basis a higher caseload is managed where advocacy responsibilities are not undertaken. Your new role You will manage a full childcare caseload within a local authority setting with minimal supervision, advising social care teams and internal stakeholders on a range of public law childcare matters. Key responsibilities will also...

Your new company A large local authority is seeking an experienced public sector Contracts Solicitor to join its established legal team on an interim basis. This is an initial 4-6 month assignment with an immediate start available - an excellent opportunity to work in a high-performing in-house legal function, supporting a broad range of strategic projects and commercial initiatives. The organisation operates across a diverse portfolio of services and requires legal support on complex contractual, procurement, funding and partnership matters. You will work alongside experienced legal professionals and key stakeholders across the business, providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice. Your new role You will provide specialist legal support on a wide range of commercial contracts and procurement matters, advising internal stakeholders on legal risk and ensuring compliance with applicable procurement legislation. Key responsibilities will include: Advising on...

Due Diligence Researcher 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Twickenham, London | Office based Closing Date: 7 August 2026 About the Role This role involves conducting extensive database and open-source research into individuals and companies, ensuring information is thoroughly researched, evaluated, analysed, and accurately recorded. You will play a key role in producing clear, logical, and well-structured research reports while identifying potential risks and areas requiring further investigation. The role focuses on global research, intelligence gathering, analysis, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Conduct global research to verify available information and identify additional relevant information. Carry out effective open-source research while utilising internal data sources to support investigations. Work closely with internal teams to ensure relevant source information is identified and captured. Collate, summarise, and maintain supporting documentation for assessment and...

Job Title: Homelessness Caseworker Salary:£32 Umbrella per hour Location: Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Role Purpose The Caseworker plays a key role in delivering high-quality homelessness prevention, relief and housing advice services to residents. Working within the Housing Needs and Homelessness Service, the postholder will manage a varied caseload, providing proactive, person-centred support to prevent homelessness, relieve homelessness where prevention is not possible, and help residents secure sustainable housing solutions. The role involves carrying out statutory homelessness assessments, developing Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs), managing prevention, relief and main housing duty cases, supporting move-on from temporary accommodation, and providing specialist housing advice. The Caseworker will work collaboratively with internal departments, Registered Social Landlords (RSLs), landlords, voluntary organisations and other partner agencies to...

Belmont Recruitment are currently working with a client in the Harrow area of London, for a contract post that we have for a Criminal Justice based team. The role will include you managing a majority Criminal Justice based caseload with some clients on the caseload having substance misuse issues also, so experience of mixed caseload management is advantagous. Ideally you will have expeience with CJ interventions, delivering RA's DRR and ATR assessments. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: £19.00 to £21.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; * Single point of contact consultant. * 24h support. * Regular communication updates. * Referal Benefit Scheme

Role: Compliance Coordinator Location: Working onsite, Forward Drive, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Pay: £18.22 per hour PAYE or £23.71 per hour Umbrella Contract: Ongoing temporary assignment The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a proactive and detail driven Compliance Coordinator to support the Housing & Regeneration division. This onsite role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, enjoys coordinating compliance activity, and is confident working with multiple stakeholders across a busy service. About the Role: As a Compliance Coordinator, you will play a key part in ensuring that housing related compliance processes are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with statutory and organisational requirements. You'll support officers, maintain essential records, and help keep the division running smoothly. Key Responsibilities: Compliance monitoring - Support the coordination of compliance checks across Housing & Regeneration. Data management...

Our client, based in Buckinghamshire, is currently recruiting for a Governance Manager on a 3-month temporary contract, with a temp to perm option. The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The salary is £60,000 and the hourly rate will be the equivalent to the salary. Duties will include (but are not limited to): * Supporting the governance and compliance function, promoting a high-performance, customer-focused culture. Working closely with senior colleagues, you will oversee internal audit activity, governance frameworks, statutory and regulatory registers, and policy review arrangement * Includes providing expert advice on emerging compliance and regulatory matters, acting as Assistant Company Secretary, supporting Board and Committee activity, and championing effective risk management and value for money across the business * Reporting to the Head of Governance and Company Secretary, you will support the delivery of strong governance and...

Legal Administrator Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour Contract: Temporary with the potential to go permanent Start Date: Immediate, Full time Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm An established and respected Gloucestershire law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Administrator to join their busy Conveyancing Department on a temporary basis with the potential to go permanent and with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with previous legal administration or conveyancing support experience who can quickly integrate into a busy team and provide vital administrative support. Due to workload demands, our client is looking for someone who can confidently hit the ground running with minimal training. Working within the Conveyancing Team, As the Conveyancing Legal Administrator you will provide comprehensive administrative support to senior legal professionals, ensuring the smooth and efficient progression of residential property matters....

Senior Complaints Officer Red Recruitment is recruiting a Senior Complaints Officer for our client on a fully remote, temporary contract lasting between three and six months. This role is ideal for an experienced complaints and information governance professional with strong knowledge of data protection and Freedom of Information legislation. You will manage complex complaints, information requests and data incidents while providing specialist guidance to managers and wider stakeholders. Package for Senior Complaints Officer: Salary: £17.00-£18.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am-5.00pm Contract: Temporary, 3-6 months Location: Fully remote Key Responsibilities of Senior Complaints Officer: Manage complex complaints from initial receipt through to investigation, resolution and response. Support the administration of customer feedback, including complaints, concerns, compliments and MP enquiries. Provide accurate and timely specialist advice on complaints, Freedom...

MMP Consultancy is seeking x5 highly organised Disrepair Case Officers at £300pd on behalf of a Local Authority based in south London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced housing professional to play a key role in protecting the Council from disrepair claims, ensuring residents receive high-quality services, and helping to resolve issues before they escalate into legal action. Candidates will be required in the office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the rest of the days of the week at home. As a Disrepair Case Officer, you will manage a varied caseload, work closely with surveyors, contractors and legal services, and ensure that residents' concerns are addressed promptly and effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for minimising the risk, incidence and cost of disrepair claims against the Council. You will act as the key point of contact for disrepair cases, managing them from initial complaint through to resolution, and representing the...

Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer  £30 per hour (Umbrella) Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm Primarily Home-Based (Occasional Office Attendance) Contract Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer to join a Local Authority team on a contract basis. This role is focused exclusively on appeals work and requires a specialist with strong experience managing complex cases through reconsideration, escalation and Tribunal stages. The Role You will be responsible for managing a caseload of Housing Benefit appeals, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently and in line with legislation, policy and Tribunal requirements. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and submitting Housing Benefit appeal cases Managing reconsiderations and escalated appeals Preparing detailed appeal submissions and legal documentation Representing the Council at Tribunal hearings Liaising with internal teams, legal representatives and external stakeholders...

Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer Location: North West London Rate: £28.00 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 6 Months Working Pattern: Full Time Working Arrangement: Hybrid We are currently recruiting for an experienced Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer to join a busy Housing Needs team in North West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with experience in homelessness prevention, housing options, and statutory homelessness assessments to make a real difference to residents facing housing difficulties. Key Responsibilities Deliver the Council's statutory duties to prevent and relieve homelessness under the Housing Act 1996 and Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. Manage a caseload of households threatened with homelessness or currently homeless. Conduct homelessness assessments and determine appropriate housing duties. Develop and review Personalised Housing Plans (PHPs). Negotiate with landlords, agents, family members, and other...

Senior Corporate Surveyor Location: North West London Rate: Competitive (Umbrella) Contract: 3-month ongoing contract Working Pattern: Hybrid – Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Corporate Surveyor to join a busy Local Authority in North West London on an interim basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing a diverse corporate property portfolio, providing expert valuation and estate management advice, and supporting the delivery of the Council's Asset Management Strategy. You will lead on complex property matters, oversee external consultants, and help maximise the value and performance of the Council's assets. The role includes responsibility for corporate estate management, statutory valuations, asset rationalisation and managing external valuation consultants. Key Responsibilities Deliver professional property valuations, including Right to Buy, acquisitions, disposals and insurance valuations....

Principal Network Compliance Officer North West London My client is recruiting for a Principal Network Compliance Officer based within the local Authority in North West London and the surrounding area. Responsibilities Deputise for the Network Team Leader as necessary to ensure continuance of service delivery. To provide a lead role within New Roads and Streetworks Act, Highways Act and Highways maintenance, acting as a coach and providing expert guidance to other Technical Officers and Technical Support Officers designated to support them in delivering effective services To be responsible for day to day inspection and enforcement regimes for statutory street works and highways safety and enforcement inspections and report on conditions to bring about improvements To issue notices to statutory undertakers and other departments in relation to the timing of activities on the highway network Prepare, as necessary, reports and statements of evidence for legal proceedings resulting...