68 jobs found in Weston-super-Mare

Legal Secretary Newport (City Centre) 9:00am – 5:00pm 2-week assignment (likely extension) Pay rate dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy private sector law firm based in central Newport on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is immediately available and confident working within a solicitors’ practice. Key Responsibilities: Drafting professional correspondence and letters Preparing court forms and transfers Supporting with wills and private client matters Answering incoming calls and responding to emails General administrative and secretarial support to feeRequirements: Previous experience working within a solicitors’ firm Strong typing and document drafting skills Confident handling legal documentation and court forms Professional telephone manner Experience using legal case management system   This is initially a 2-week assignment with a strong likelihood of extension. If...

Our client has a full-time vacancy for a Legal Accounts Assistant, working Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm (37.5 hours per week). This role is offered as a 6 month fixed term contract. It is hybrid working, between 3 -5 days per week in the office as agreed by your manager. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Monitor client and office bank accounts for incoming payments. • Send payments upon request from legal advisors. • Prepare bills to send to external clients. • Input purchase ledger invoices on to the accounting software. • Approve and pay staff expenses. • Respond to ad hoc queries via emails from colleagues and suppliers. • Ability to draft simple correspondence unsupervised. • Attention to detail and accuracy with numerical data. • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a good rapport with all internal and external clients. • Team player able to fit into a friendly but busy unit. • Excellent organisational ability with a friendly but professional...

Service Care Legal are working with a long-established and well-regarded law firm in North West London is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Client department.   ROLE:                  Legal Secretary (Private Client) LOCATION           North West London (office based) SALARY:              £28,000–£30,000 per annum (depending on experience / interview) HOURS:               Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm   The Role You will primarily support the Private Client team, assisting with matters such as: Wills Probate and administration of estates General private client work Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners Preparing and formatting legal documents and correspondence  The Ideal Candidate Previous experience as a legal secretary (Private Client experience preferred) Strong organisational and communication skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks If this sounds like an...

Legal / Disrepair Administrator Role Working with a large Housing Organisation Working with a Large Repairs Organisation based in North London Hybrid working - 2/3 days a week in the office £18 - 19ph PAYE We're looking for a dedicated professional to bring our values to life and ensure our customers receive outstanding services. The Role Your main responsibility will be supporting the team in day-to-day administration duties of our Legal Disrepair and Complex Case Specialist as well as assisting from time to time with contract administration duties for both responsive repair and empty homes service delivery. This includes working closely with tenants, contractors, solicitors What we need you to do: * Accurately scrutinise documents related to disrepair claims. * Assist the Legal Disrepair Surveyor - Complex Case Specialist with managing disrepair works, including opening new files and updating existing files. * Assist with providing accurate updates to our Damp,...

Legal Counsel (Maternity Cover) – SaaS | 9–12 Month FTC Location: London (Hybrid – typically 1 day per week in the office) Contract: Fixed-term contract, 9–12 months (TBC) Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time, flexible working supported The Role We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our in-house legal team on a maternity cover basis. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can hit the ground running, supporting a fast-paced SaaS business across multiple jurisdictions in Europe and the Middle East. You will report directly to the hiring manager and join a collaborative team of 8 legal professionals, playing a key role in contract triage and day-to-day commercial legal support. Key Responsibilities Triage, review and negotiate a high volume of commercial contracts Draft and negotiate NDAs, SaaS agreements and less complex amendments Partner closely with Sales teams, providing pragmatic, commercial legal advice Manage competing priorities in a...

Legal Assistant £35,000 - £38,000 per annum London About the Role: Our client is seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to support its busy Legal Services team across areas including safeguarding, litigation, commercial contracts and property. You’ll assist experienced solicitors and principal lawyers with routine casework, draft legal documents, prepare court bundles and help manage the workflow of a dynamic in-house legal team. Key Responsibilities: * Assist qualified lawyers in preparing legal documentation and court bundles. * Support routine casework across litigation, contracts, property, and safeguarding teams. * Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders including counsel. * Help with billing/fee processing and document management. Requirements: * Law degree plus completed LPC or has passed SQE1 and SQE2 (or equivalent). * Good organisational and communication skills. * Ability to work under pressure and collaborate within a team....

DCO & Real Estate Legal Counsel – Contract – Remote / Hybrid Location: Remote / Hybrid This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading renewable and alternative energy company supporting a large scale, green energy project. The role requires a strong understanding of the DCO application process and can be performed remotely with visits to our client head office in London. The role is deemed as being outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including as follows: Development Consent Order (DCO) * Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including. * Independently lead legal strategy and execution for DCO application of the Project under the Planning Act 2008, with limited oversight from Senior Legal Counsel. * Review and negotiate DCO documentation including protective provisions. * Advise on all aspects of the DCO statutory consultation, environmental impact assessments,...

DCO & Real Estate Legal Counsel – Contract – London Location: London This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading renewable and alternative energy company supporting a large scale, green energy project. The role requires a strong understanding of the DCO application process and will be based in our clients offices in central London ¾ days per week. The role is deemed as being outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including as follows: Development Consent Order (DCO) * Leading the DCO and real-estate workstreams for the project including. * Independently lead legal strategy and execution for DCO application of the Project under the Planning Act 2008, with limited oversight from Senior Legal Counsel. * Review and negotiate DCO documentation including protective provisions. * Advise on all aspects of the DCO statutory consultation, environmental impact assessments, and stakeholder...

Are you ready to step back into a role where your organisational skills and conveyancing experience truly shine? Whether you've taken time out for family, travel, study, or simply to recharge-this could be the perfect opportunity to ease confidently back into the workplace with a supportive, friendly team. We're looking for a Conveyancing Secretary to join our well-established property department on a 9‑month contract. This role is ideal for someone with previous conveyancing experience who enjoys being at the heart of a busy, people-focused environment. Are you an organized and proactive individual with a passion for providing excellent administrative support? Our client, a reputable law firm, is seeking a dynamic Conveyancing Secretary to join their vibrant team in Redbridge. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being the backbone of a legal team, this role could be perfect for you! Key Responsibilities: As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will play an essential...

Our client is looking for Maternity Cover Conveyancing Secretary Monday-Friday Office Based Are you an organized and proactive individual with a passion for providing excellent administrative support? Our client, a reputable law firm, is seeking a dynamic Conveyancing Secretary to join their vibrant team in Redbridge. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being the backbone of a legal team, this role could be perfect for you! Key Responsibilities: As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will play an essential role in supporting the fee earner and ensuring the smooth operation of the conveyancing process. Your day-to-day activities will include: Secretarial Support: Provide efficient audio and copy typing of documents using TFB Partner for Windows or other relevant software. Client Interaction: Answer telephone calls and handle personal inquiries from clients and other parties, recording messages accurately and ensuring follow-up actions are completed effectively. Mail...

We're looking for an organised and proactive Legal PA on a 12 months contract, to support a busy, high-performing team. You'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly, managing workflows, and providing high-quality administrative and client support in a fast-paced professional environment. Key Responsibilities Maintain client and matter records, assist with matter openings and due diligence Draft, amend and proofread legal documents; prepare bundles and support trial preparation Manage inboxes, prioritise communications and draft routine responses Coordinate meetings, events and complex travel arrangements Support billing processes, expenses and matter closures Assist with business development and general administrative tasks About You Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication Able to manage multiple priorities under pressure Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused Previous legal or professional...

Legal Support Officer – Childcare - Rochdale Contract – minimum 8 month contract £25.00 per hour Full time Duties and responsibilties Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Legal Team. Assist with preparation, formatting, and filing of legal documents, court bundles, and correspondence. Support case management processes, including maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Liaise with internal departments, external legal professionals, courts, and other stakeholders. Coordinate meetings, hearings, and case conferences. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion at all times. Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submissions to court and relevant authorities. Provide specific support in relation to Child Care / Child Protection cases where required. To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an...

Time Appointments are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected law firm in Bury St Edmunds who are seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Secretary to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive Legal Secretary with experience in Family Law to support a busy and reputable department. You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Family Law Solicitors, ensuring the smooth running of the department while delivering a professional and empathetic service to clients. Key Responsibilities: * Audio and copy typing of legal documentation and correspondence * Preparing court bundles and legal forms * Managing diaries, appointments, and court deadlines * Liaising with clients, courts, barristers, and third parties * Opening and closing files in accordance with compliance procedures * Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion *...

Community Safety Assistant Location: Yeovil Contract: Temporary (12 weeks) | Full Time (37 hours) Pay: up to £14.89 per hour DOE We are recruiting for a Community Safety Assistant to join a friendly team on a 12-week temporary contract. This is a varied and rewarding role focused on keeping neighbourhoods safe and supporting vulnerable residents. The Role Manage a diverse caseload of community safety and safeguarding issues Tackle anti-social behaviour using appropriate tools and legal powers Support victims of domestic abuse Progress legal cases through the court process Attend multi-agency meetings and work closely with partner organisations Carry out home and neighbourhood visits (mileage paid) About You Experience dealing with anti-social behaviour and safeguarding cases Knowledge of enforcement tools and relevant legislation Confident managing complex cases and sensitive situations Strong communication and partnership-working skills A proactive team player with a...

Recruitment Resourcer Barnstaple | Fixed Term Contract - until the end of the year Introduction Acorn by Synergie, one of the UK's leading recruitment specialists, is seeking a motivated and professional Recruitment Resourcer to join our Barnstaple team on a fixed-term contract. This role supports recruitment efforts, ensuring smooth operations and assisting in sourcing candidates for a variety of roles. Key Duties Source and advertise candidates via job boards, social media, and networking platforms. Conduct interviews and assessments to determine candidate suitability. Review CVs, update databases, and manage the recruitment inbox. Assist with the coordination of interviews. Ensure candidate compliance with legal and contractual requirements. Administer weekly payroll. Requirements Strong administration and customer service skills. Confident, outgoing personality with a desire to learn and work hard. Ability to deal professionally with candidates and clients. Full...

A client of mine are looking for an interim Trading Standards Officer, and within this role you will play a vital role in protecting consumers and ensuring businesses operate fairly and legally. This position involves investigating complaints, inspecting goods and services to confirm they meet safety and legal standards, and tackling issues such as counterfeit products, misleading advertising, and scams. You’ll also provide advice to businesses on compliance with consumer protection laws and take enforcement action where necessary, which may include issuing warnings, fines, or pursuing legal proceedings. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail, great communication skills, and a passion for safeguarding the public while promoting honest trading practices

Business Analyst - Business Change 6 Month Contract Worcestershire (Hybrid) £(Apply online only)/day REED Technology are working with a client who is seeking experienced Business Analysts to support a portfolio of strategic change initiatives across a regulated advisory environment. These roles sit within active delivery programmes and require individuals who are confident engaging senior stakeholders, operating within established frameworks, and progressing change already in motion. You will support one or more of the following initiatives: AR Partnership Model enhancement - strengthening and optimising an appointed representative framework, including acquisition gap analysis and delivery-stage support. Operational Resilience progression - supporting an established resilience framework, requirement gathering, SME coordination and UAT. Scalable Advice optimisation - identifying process efficiencies, conducting gap analysis, prioritising improvements and supporting backlog...

Security Consultant – GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) Location: Reading (Remote role with once or twice per month on-site)  Rate: Negotiable (DOE) Contract: Until May 2026 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Consultant (GRC) to join a global technology organisation that’s expanding its EMEA cyber security consulting practice and investing heavily in a new Centre of Excellence. This is a hands-on consulting position delivering Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) projects for major enterprise clients — including risk management, cloud security governance, and compliance frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, CIS Top 18 and COBIT. You’ll play a key role in engaging with senior stakeholders, assessing cyber maturity, and driving best-practice improvements across a range of industries. Key Responsibilities Deliver Cyber GRC consulting engagements end-to-end — from scoping and planning through to delivery and close-out. Provide advisory...

Compliance Administrator (Housing) 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday (3 days in office) Location: Gosport Town Hall Are you organised, proactive and ready to play a key role in keeping residents safe? Our Compliance team is looking for a dedicated Compliance Administrator to support the delivery of essential building safety activities across the Council’s housing stock. About the Role: Based at Gosport Town Hall, you’ll work closely with the Compliance Manager and two Compliance Contract Leads to ensure the smooth running of our monthly contract meeting programmes across the six core compliance disciplines — known as the Big Six: • Asbestos management assessments and actions • Electrical inspections and testing • Fire risk assessments and actions • Gas inspections and testing • Lift servicing • Water risk assessments and testing Your work will directly support our aim of achieving 100% compliance, helping to keep residents and building users safe at all times. You’ll also assist...

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Compliance Contract Manager on behalf of a Local Authority in Gosport. This is a key role ensuring that our buildings, and the residents and staff who use them, remain safe through robust management of essential compliance activities. This is a 3-month contract until May 2026, subject to possible extension. The rate of pay is £450pd inside of IR35 via an umbrella company. As Compliance Contract Manager for Asbestos, Gas and Water (AGW), they will take the lead in managing contracts that deliver: Asbestos Management Surveys Gas Inspections, Testing and Servicing Water Risk AssessmentsResponsibilities: Support the specification and procurement of new contracts Attend operational and strategic meetings Liaise with residents, leaseholders, councillors, building users and internal teams Verify contractor billing and ensure alignment with contractual terms Deputise for the Compliance Manager when requiredRequirements: Have experience in asbestos...