58 jobs found in Wymondham

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Leicester, LE3 £14.83 - £25.00 Per Hour We are looking a Paralegal or Legal Assistant, who is qualifies or training towards a legal qualification. Based in Leicester, LE3, the role assist in the provision of legal services to Child care, Children & Young People’s Services and Schools. DUTIES: Supporting in preparing documents for court cases Liaising with healthcare professionals, police, probation and court Responding to legal requests for legal advice in relation to Child care law and practice Providing assistance and support to solicitors, including tang statements in relation to court, tribunal, disciplinary or other proceedings. Drafting letters, court applications and responses and statements Undertaking research in Child care Law as required Issuing invoices and following up where necessary Liaise with courts as to hearings and attendance Attending Child Protection case conferences Attending council meetings Filing and general...

Legal Secretary - Employment (14 Month Contract) We are working with a highly respected law firm based in Guildford, recognised for their outstanding client service and collaborative culture across the legal sector. The firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Employment Group on a 14 month fixed term contract, supporting Partners and fee earners with the smooth running of their day to day practice. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable Legal Secretary to step into a busy, professional team environment with strong structure and support. The Firm The Legal Secretary will join a law firm that offers a welcoming and high performing workplace, surrounded by experienced legal professionals. The firm pride themselves on delivering a consistently high standard of service and are therefore seeking a like minded individual with a proactive and detail focused approach. The Role The Employment Group advise clients across a broad range of contentious and...

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. Legal Enforcement Officer FTC until September available. Applications are invited from candidates based across the Midlands who are able to work in a hybrid capacity, including a combination of office-based work, home working, and attendance at court locations as requiredWe are looking for an experienced housing professional to lead on delivering legally robust, compassionate and customer-focused advice and support relating to income recovery and tenancy breaches. What you'll achieve In this role, you will safeguard the organisation by ensuring...

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...

Experienced Family Solicitor- Hertfordshire 📍 Vivid Resourcing are working with a well establisheed firm that are looking for an experienced family solicitors who can manage a complex case load confidently with minimum supervision and can start ASAP! Main areas you will cover- Financial settlements & Children Act Matters - Full time (part time considered) - Hybrid working - Start date ASAP

Our client has an immediate start for a talented, friendly and enthusiastic individual to join them – initially on a 3 month fixed term contract. You will be working as a Team Assistant within a Litigation team based in Bedford. If you have previous experience working as a Legal Secretary or a Secretary or Team Assistant this role could be exactly what you’re looking for! What will your responsibilities be? • Dealing with the administrative aspects of the matter from file opening to file closing to include all compliance, file organisation and record keeping, billing, key dates, write offs, credit control matters, payment requests, archiving. • Transcribing dictation. • Scanning and allocating post. Notifying lawyers of all incoming communications. • Management of outgoing paper-based post. • Management of electronic documents sent from and to external parties, ensuring documents are downloaded. • Management of document release requests. • Keeping lawyers up to date on the...

We are seeking an MRICS-qualified Senior Estates Surveyor to oversee a property portfolio. This interim role will lead on compliance, asset performance, and financial management across the estate. Key Responsibilities * Manage all council-owned properties to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient use * Lead on acquisitions, disposals, leases, valuations, and annual portfolio reviews * Ensure legal, health & safety, and policy compliance across the estate * Maintain property system Minerva and ensure financial accuracy in Unit4 * Manage budgets, fixed asset valuations, and property insurance * Provide expert property advice to internal and external stakeholders The Ideal Candidate * MRICS – essential * Strong asset management, compliance, and financial skills * Experience using property/finance systems (Minerva, Unit4, or similar) * Able to work on-site 3 days per week and start quickly

Sharper Consulting Services is working with our Hertfordshire client in seeking an experienced General Licensing Officer to provide short-term interim cover within a small but busy Licensing team. * Full time hours - Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days on site) * Contract: Initial 3 months (rolling) * £35 - £45 Per Hour (DOE) The successful candidate will be a confident, hands-on officer able to manage a broad general licensing caseload with minimal supervision, supporting service continuity during a period of pressure and transition. This role requires someone who is comfortable stepping into a lean team structure and contributing immediately. Key Responsibilities The postholder will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive licensing service, including (but not limited to): * Processing and determining applications under: * Alcohol and entertainment licensing (Licensing Act 2003) * Taxi and private hire licensing * Street trading *...

Job Title: Interim Estate Services Consultant Daily Rate: £900 - £1200 per day (outside of IR35) Reports to: Chief Executive Location: Hybrid (Based in Dagenham, ideally 2-3 days in office) Are you a seasoned property and compliance expert ready to take on an exciting challenge? Our client is seeking a dynamic Interim Estate Services Consultant to lead two comprehensive strategic reviews of their property estate, ensuring operational excellence and compliance across their diverse assets. What You'll Do: As the Interim Estate Services Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational efficiency and enhancing financial performance. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting Strategic Reviews: Undertake two rapid reviews of operational arrangements and membership administration, covering everything from rent roll management to facility hire processes. Data Audits & Site Inspections: Utilise your analytical skills to perform data audits and site...

Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are working closely with a Local Authority in East London to appoint an Interim Audit & Anti-Fraud Manager to lead the Council's internal audit and counter-fraud function. This is a senior interim leadership assignment focused on delivering robust council-wide audit coverage, managing complex fraud investigations. What's on Offer Rate: £300 - £500 per day Contract length: 4-6 months initially Full-time Hybrid working Start: ASAP / subject to notice The Role The successful candidate will lead the Audit & Anti-Fraud function, ensuring effective delivery of a risk-based audit plan and the management of sensitive investigations across the Council. Key responsibilities: Leading and managing the Audit & Anti-Fraud team (up to 20 staff). Delivering a comprehensive risk-based internal audit programme. Overseeing audits across financial systems, contracts, IT and benefits. Managing complex and sensitive...

West Northamptonshire Council are looking for a Senior Childcare Lawyer. £60 per hour. Inside IR35. 37 hours per week - hybrid working. Responsibilities: 1. To provide legal advice and representation on a variety of matters within the designated legal team to Members and Officers of the Council and their service areas. 2. To provide legal advice and to contribute to the major project work of the Council within the remit of the designated legal team. 3. To conduct and manage a wide-ranging caseload of complex legal work and to prepare and draft complex legal documents as required in an efficient, effective and timely manner. 4. To prepare instructions and briefs to Counsel / external legal advisors. 5. To attend ad-hoc Council, Cabinet, Committee, Sub-committee, working groups and panel meetings to provide legal, procedural and constitutional advice as required. 6. To deputise for the Principal Lawyer and assist in the management and supervision of the designated legal team...

On-Site Recruiter Location: Office-based with on-site check-ins at shift start times Contract: Temporary (March – September) Shift: 1500 – 2230 (Monday – Friday) 2100 – 2200 (Saturday) Rate: £14.00ph We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Recruiters to support a large-volume recruitment campaign. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused role where you will manage the full recruitment and onboarding process for temporary workers. The role is primarily office-based, with required on-site check-ins at the start of shifts to ensure smooth worker attendance, engagement and operational handover. Key Responsibilities Managing high-volume recruitment activity Advertising roles and screening applications Conducting open days and registration events Processing applications and issuing temporary contracts Completing right-to-work and compliance checks Obtaining and verifying references Coordinating and delivering candidate inductions Conducting on-site worker check-ins at the...

Our client, a Unitary Council based in Northamptonshire, is currently recruiting for a Senior SEN Lawyer on a 3-month rolling basis. They are looking for someone to step in and autonomously deal with their own varied Local Government caseload. This role will involve acting as the lead in the team, providing guidance and support when necessary. You will be advising upon and conducting SEND Tribunal proceedings, as well as on specifics of the law, policy, strategy and procedure. You will also be looking at Judicial Reviews. Our client is looking to interview and hire ASAP, and the successful candidate will be expected to attend the office on their first day for equipment pick up and induction. Attendance to the office then will be ad-hoc. Experience required: * Experience required in Local Government desirable * Must have considerable experience of dealing with complex SEN matters Working hours: * 37 hours per week * Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you...

Service Care Solutions is working in partnership with an employee focused local authority, based in Northamptonshire, which needs a Childcare Lawyer to join their legal team. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering a strong work-life balance while handling meaningful public law childcare matters.   Role: Childcare Lawyer Umbrella Rate: £55 - £60ph PAYE Inc. Rate: £48.44 - £52.79ph Location: Northamptonshire Contract Length: 3 months ongoing (29.6 to 37 hours per week)   Key Responsibilities Manage your own caseload of public law childcare matters from start to finish, advising social services and representing the Local Authority in court. Drafting legal documentation including applications, statements, and care plans. Conducting your own advocacy at hearings (minimum two court attendances per week).Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive (with advocacy rights) and 3+ years of PQE in Childcare law. Proven experience handling public...