212 legal jobs found in Northampton

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

This role can be fully remote or based at my clients' offices in Hampshire My client, an established and well-regarded law firm, is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join their corporate team for a 3month fixed term contract. This role will specifically be supporting one lawyer and the successful candidate must have previous experience in mergers and acquisitions. This role is suitable for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrating professionalism and confidentiality at all times. Duties * Providing general secretarial support including opening files, preparing documents and emails under the fee-earner’s direction * Client onboarding * Typing up digital dictations * Diary management (booking appointments and meetings) * Electronic filing and archiving * Producing legal documents from mark-ups, including formatting and cross-referencing * Dealing with client enquiries both in person and over the phone *...

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...

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...

We are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Driver to join our Northampton-based client. This is a hands-on role combining safe, compliant driving with customer-facing deliveries and branch support.  Key responsibilities include:  Confirming delivery instructions, planning routes and meeting delivery schedules  Completing delivery paperwork accurately and reporting any discrepancies or returns  Obtaining customer or branch signatures for deliveries and internal transfers  Reporting road restrictions, delivery issues, accidents or incidents promptly  Driving safely and professionally in line with all legal and company requirements  Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting mechanical or safety issues  Supervising vehicle loading to ensure loads are secure, within weight limits and sequenced correctly  Ensuring vehicles display relevant licence discs, accreditations and safety signage   This list is not exhaustive, and duties may vary depending on local...

Our client, West Northamptonshire Council is looking for a Senior Childcare Lawyer to join their team. Full time - 37 hours per week. Must be able to do own advocacy Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed. Double payrolls each week. *Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or...

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...

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...

Home Delivery Drivers 3.5t Vehicle £12.51ph We are currently recruiting for Home Delivery Driver’s for our well-established client based in Weedon Bec, offering excellent rates of pay with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidates. If you are 21 years or over, hold a valid UK licence with no more than 6 points and no serious offences, enjoy driving and providing excellent customer service then this could be the perfect job for you! Benefits * Weekly pay * Paid holiday * Temp to Perm opportunities * On-site parking * Paid break * Performance based bonus once Permanent * Career progression and support Day to Day Duties * Delivering White Goods as part of a 2-person team. * Heavy Lifting Involved. * Daily Vehicle Checks. * Completing paperwork upon completing delivery. * Provide outstanding customer service. * Complying with all legal regulations and safe practices with regards to vehicles and driving. Essential Skills * Good...

Landscape Labourer Location: Towcester Rate: From £12.21ph DOE Hours: 07:30-16:30 Contract: Temp to Perm Immediate Start Nelson Permanent Placements are currently recruiting for Landscape Maintenance Labourers to start with our client who are a Landscaping company who specialise in Commercial landscaping (including new build sites and maintenance works). They are seeking hardworking Landscaper Labourers on a temp-to-perm basis. You will be required to move materials, basic planting, watering, and other landscaping duties. You must live within the Towcester area due to pick ups. Landscape Labourer Requirements: * A Valid CSCS Green Card * A clean UK Driving Licence How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent...

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...

Technology Supplier Manager – We’re looking for a proactive Technology Supplier Manager to lead the way in assessing business needs and sourcing the right technology solutions and services. You’ll own the full procurement lifecycle from understanding business requirements and evaluating suppliers to negotiation, contracting, and onboarding. If you thrive on building strong supplier relationships, driving value, and ensuring compliance across everything from DPIAs to CCS frameworks, this role is your chance to make a real impact. What You’ll Do * Engage with teams to understand business and technical requirements. * Lead supplier selection, evaluation, and due diligence. * Negotiate contracts, commercial terms, and compliance obligations (including DPIAs and CCS frameworks). * Manage vendor relationships to ensure service quality, performance, and value. * Source technology solutions that align with business goals and budgets. What You’ll Bring * Proven...

Our client has a temporary position for a part time Research Monitoring and Claims Accountant, initialy expected to last 2 months. You will be working 22.5 hours per week, 4.5hrs per day worked Monday to Friday and is office based. This is a finance administrative support role within the team that will include the production of invoices and claims, the collation of evidence (e.g. signed timesheets, supporting documentation etc.) and other key operational support, especially where these are in relation to audit requirements set by customers and sponsors. * Liaise with the project manager to determine if deliverables have been met and if financial milestones can be invoiced on a timely basis. * Calculation and preparing claims in advance of announced deadlines and referring to the agreement and any underlying terms and conditions as appropriate. * Review all project financial transactions on a regular basis to identify any items that are unallowable and report these to the...

Traffic Marshall Location: Dunchurch (CV22) Rate: £14.00ph Hours: 40 hours a week Contract: 6 months work Immediate Start Nelson Permanent Placements are currently recruiting for a Traffifc Marshall. Traffic Marshall Requirements: * A Valid Trafffic Marshall Card * 2-3 years' experience as a Traffic Marshall (within Residential settings). How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply, as your...