65 jobs found in Widnes

Senior Legal Support Officer  Warrington £18.28 ph Full time Job Purpose: The post holder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council’s Corporate Plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Social Inclusion Strategy To provide legal and administrative support, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitors, Solicitors and senior legal assistants from the legal Safeguarding Team on children’s and adult’s safeguarding, education and associated matters, including pre proceedings cases, education prosecutions, criminal injuries compensation and disclosure of information to third parties. To attend court / tribunal with fee earners and/or counsel as required. To assist in management of diaries, arrange appointments, travel arrangements, room/venue booking and equipment booking for the Legal Safeguarding Team. To be involved in the legal and administrative support of high profile and complex...

ASB Officer Location: St Helens Office (covering the Heartlands patch) Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract via Hays Pay: Weekly Pay Opportunity: Potential for Extension Your New Company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a leading social housing organisation to recruit an ASB Officer on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a proactive community safety team dedicated to tackling anti-social behaviour, tenancy breaches, and neighbourhood issues across the Heartlands area. Based from the St Helens office you will work closely with residents, partner agencies, and internal teams to deliver safer, stronger communities. Your New Role As an ASB Officer, you will manage a caseload of complex and serious anti-social behaviour cases, including harassment, hate crime, domestic abuse, and other tenancy breaches. You will be responsible for progressing cases through investigation and enforcement stages, ensuring effective...

Income Officer- Liverpool City Centre | Hybrid Working | Initial 6-Month Contract Your new company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a leading housing organisation to recruit an experienced Income Officer on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. Based from Liverpool City Centre HQ this role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing income team with the potential for contract extension and future opportunities. Your New Role As an Income Officer, you will play a key role in maximising rental income and supporting customers to sustain their tenancies. Managing your own caseload, you will take ownership of rent arrears cases from early intervention through to legal action where required, ensuring a customer-focused and proactive approach throughout. Key responsibilities will include: Managing rent arrears and negotiating affordable repayment agreements. Supporting customers with income maximisation and welfare benefit-related queries. Conducting...

Your New Company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and values-led organisation to recruit a People Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a collaborative people team and play a pivotal role in supporting managers and employees across a diverse organisation. With a strong focus on employee experience, continuous improvement and organisational development, this role offers the opportunity to influence people practices while contributing to a range of strategic HR initiatives and transformation projects. Your New Role As a People Advisor, you will provide a proactive, professional and solutions-focused HR advisory service, partnering closely with managers across the business. You will manage a broad range of employee relations cases and support key people processes, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and best practice. Key responsibilities will include:...

Executive Assistant - 12-month Fixed Term Contract-Manchester Are you an experienced Executive Assistant or Legal PA looking to join a leading professional services firm where your organisational skills and proactive approach will be truly valued? About the Role We are looking for a highly organised and proactive professional to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to a busy team. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional client service while supporting business development, financial administration and day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple priorities, building strong relationships and ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently and to the highest professional standards. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to the team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Coordinate and attend internal, client and project meetings, preparing agendas and...

Job Title: Legal Apprentice Location: Sharston, Manchester M22 4SN Salary: £10.85 per hour in Year 1 (increasing annually) Job type: Full Time, Six Year Apprenticeship Programme About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award‑winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year‑on‑year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest‑rated firms in the sector. Info on the Role: Start your legal career with one of the...

Executive Assistant THIS ROLE IS A 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTACT Employment Law Ref: BCR/JP/32457 £28,000 - £33,000 (Dependent on Experience) Manchester Hybrid An established national law firm is seeking a highly organised Executive Assistant to join its Employment team in Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Managing diaries and appointments. Coordinating meetings and travel arrangements. Preparing documents and correspondence. Supporting billing and financial administration. Liaising with clients and internal teams.The ideal candidate will have: Legal EA experience is essential. Employment Law experience desirable. Strong organisational skills. Excellent attention to detail. Professional communication skills.If you have Executive Assistant experience within a legal setting or have worked as a Legal PA, we'd love to hear from you! INDHP Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not...

Vivid Resourcing are working with an SRA regulated law firm in Manchester who are looking for a Conveyancing Solicitor to join their team. Day-to-day responsibilities include: • Sales and purchases of properties • Lease renewals • Transfer of equity • Deed of gift Contract length - 3 month rolling Weekly hours: 37 Office presence: one day in office per week Rate: £40-50ph If interested please call (phone number removed) or email your CV

Legal Executive/ Senior Legal Executive (Commercial Contracts & Compliance) Up to £60,000 | Fixed-Term Contract until March 2027 Hybrid Working with Travel when required to most local office in Chatham, London or Manchester. Our client is a highly respected professional consultancy with a strong reputation in its field. Due to maternity cover, they are seeking a Legal Executive to join their team on a fixed-term basis until March 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded legal professional who enjoys working with contracts and managing risk. The role will focus primarily on the review, drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, alongside supporting a range of compliance and governance activities. The Role As Legal Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the business's contractual and compliance requirements by: * Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a high volume of commercial contracts and agreements. * Identifying legal and...

As a Compliance Officer in Stockport within the not-for-profit sector, you'll play a key role in ensuring compliance across property-related operations. Your attention to detail and organisational skills will help keep processes running smoothly and in line with regulatory requirements. Client Details A not-for-profit organisation based in Stockport. Description Deliver and support asbestos removal and legionella management programmes across the housing portfolio. Conduct site inspections, audits, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to health and safety legislation. Review and approve asbestos survey reports and legionella risk assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance. Manage remedial works and monitor completion of follow-up actions to maintain compliance standards. Oversee contractor performance, ensuring work is delivered safely, effectively, and to agreed standards. Liaise with customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to coordinate access and...

About the Role Sewell Wallis are delighted to be recruiting for a Billing specialist to join a highly regarded international organisation, based in central Leeds, West Yorkshire, on a 10-month fixed-term contract basis, you'll play a key role in supporting the billing function across multiple European and Middle East offices, ensuring a seamless and efficient service for internal stakeholders and clients alike. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, professional environment where accuracy, organisation and strong stakeholder relationships are at the heart of success. What will you be doing? As a Billing Specialist, you'll be responsible for supporting the end-to-end billing process, working closely with partners, fee earners and finance colleagues to ensure invoices are produced accurately and on time. Key responsibilities include: Preparing bills, credit notes and proforma invoices. Managing billing queries from partners and...

Your new company Due to the partnership between Hays and Birmingham City Council, we are looking to recruit a Fleet Compliance Officer to complete compliance and audit checks against vehicles to ensure they are compliant and all paperwork is correct. Being the largest leading local authority in the whole of Europe, Birmingham City Council are renowned for their expertise in public services and endless opportunities. Birmingham City Council provides the city's residents with a number of services to ensure stability within citizens' daily lives. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity for a compliance professional with fleet, transport, or audit experience to play a key role in ensuring our fleet operations remain safe, compliant, and efficient. You will play a key role in ensuring Birmingham City Council's fleet operations remain fully compliant with all legal, regulatory, and organisational requirements. You will be responsible for conducting regular audits across fleet...

Interim Head of Repairs – Council – Leicestershire – 12 months – Hybrid Working 6-Month Contract | £700 per day | Start in August The Council is looking for a highly skilled Head of Repairs to oversee the provision of exceptional, responsive repairs and maintenance services for its housing residents. This position involves managing strategic contracts, budgets, and continuous improvements in service delivery to ensure compliance with all legal, safety, and regulatory requirements while promoting a customer-focused approach. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the efficient delivery of a responsive repairs service, ensuring repairs are completed on time and to a high standard, meeting or surpassing performance targets. • Supervise void property management to minimize rent loss through rapid property turnaround. • Handle disrepair cases, ensuring compliance with legal obligations, and represent the Council in court if required. • Collaborate with the Asset & Development Manager...

Planning Lawyer required for a 6 month period, to work for a local authority. The role will be paying up to £450 p/day and will have a flexible working pattern. Main duties of the role include:- Prepare s106 Agreements Prepare Highways Agreements under s38 and s278 Highways Act Experience of dealing with complex drafting work Ability to advise in relation to policy and strategic matters Give general advice in relation to both Planning and Highways matters Analyse and make decisions on legal issues with minimum supervision Organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision Communicate clearly both orally and in writing and in particular to deliver clear and succinct advice and submissions Type and prepare letters and documents accurately Be able to work within the Council's case management system and follow basic time recording practicesThe ideal candidate will have experience of working within local government practice such as criminal litigation,...

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 Estates Surveyor / Senior Valuer 📍 Leicester 💰 £500 per day Umbrella 📅 3-Month Contract 🕒 Full-Time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estates Surveyor / Senior Valuer to join a busy Strategic Property Services team on an interim basis. You will play a key role in the proactive management of a substantial and diverse operational property portfolio valued at over £500m, supporting strategic asset management objectives, income generation initiatives and estate rationalisation programmes. Key Responsibilities * Manage a varied caseload of estate management and valuation matters * Undertake valuations for acquisition, disposal, lease renewals, rent reviews and accounting purposes * Negotiate landlord & tenant matters including leases, rent reviews and lease renewals * Support asset management strategies and identify opportunities for optimisation and disposal * Prepare technical reports, briefings and development appraisals *...

Legal Administrator Contract: Temporary Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Pay: £13-£14ph Location: Worcester  Immediate Start Available About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Administrator to join their busy and fast-paced team on a temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised administrator with previous legal or professional services experience to support a dynamic legal department. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative support to the legal team and wider business. Prepare, format and proofread legal correspondence, documents and reports. Maintain and organise legal files, ensuring accurate record keeping and document control. Manage incoming emails, correspondence and telephone enquiries, directing them appropriately. Schedule meetings, manage diaries and coordinate appointments. Assist with the preparation and submission of legal documents and contracts. Maintain legal databases, filing systems...

Qualified Conveyancing Solicitor * Licensed Conveyancor * South Wales * £40-£50ph (depending on position & experience) * 3-6 Month Contract - possible extension * 2-3 Days on Site * Hours PW Flexible

Group Financial Accountant An excellent opportunity has become available for a Group Financial Accountant to join a large, multi-site organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Working within a collaborative finance function, you'll support statutory reporting, group reporting and financial control while contributing to ongoing finance improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities * Preparation of group reporting. * Production of statutory accounts. * Month-end and year-end reporting. * Balance sheet reconciliations. * Technical accounting support. * Liaison with external auditors. * Financial controls and compliance. * Process improvement projects. About You * ACA or ACCA qualified. * Strong technical accounting knowledge. * Experience preparing statutory accounts. * Excellent analytical skills. * Strong attention to detail. * Comfortable working within a complex organisation. Desirable * Previous experience within professional services or...

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....