140 legal jobs found in London

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...

Community Services Legal Officer Rate: £25-£30 per hour - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract London Borough Council Hybrid Working We are currently recruiting for a Legal Officer to join the Community Services legal team at a London Borough Council. In this role, you will work closely with lawyers to provide legal and administrative support across a range of community-related legal matters. You will assist with legal casework, research, drafting documents and supporting the preparation of cases. Key Responsibilities Support lawyers and senior lawyers in managing a caseload of legal matters, including conducting research, drafting pleadings, statements and legal correspondence. Assist with the preparation of court bundles, instructions to counsel and case documentation. Liaise with clients, officers, external parties and legal representatives in relation to ongoing matters. About You A legal qualification up to degree level or equivalent relevant...

Legal Lead, External Workforce & AI-Enabled HR Solutions Duration: 12 months Working Style: Remote (UK & Ireland) Pay Rate: £26.77 per hour About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced legal professional with strong expertise in labor/employment law, global workforce compliance, and an understanding of procurement frameworks. Experience with AI and digital HR technologies is a strong advantage. In this role, you will serve as the primary legal advisor for External Workforce Management (EWM), ensuring full compliance with global and local regulations, supporting policy development, and guiding the legal oversight of AI-enabled HR and classification tools. You will collaborate cross-functionally with P&O, Legal, Procurement, IT, and senior business leaders to reduce risk, streamline decision-making, and support the global rollout of integrated workforce and AI-driven HR solutions. Key Responsibilities 1. Legal Strategy & Advisory (External Workforce)...

Our client, based in London, is currently recruiting for a Legal Services Manager on a 3 - 6 month temporary contract. The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position. The ideal candidate will have experience working within housing litigation and displaying 7 years’ or more PQE. Duties will include (but are not limited to): * Leading and managing a team of 4 Paralegals, ensuring the completion of appraisals, disciplinaries and audits * Delivering Legal services to operational colleagues in a consistent and effective way * As well as managing your own caseload of Legal cases, providing specialist advice and support the overall capacity of your team * Collaborating especially with the Disrepair team on potential risks to the organisation * Building and maintaining relationships with third party panel solicitors, ensuring the cases referred are managed in accordance to contract...

Legal Secretary - Litigation Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Legal Secretary to join their dynamic Litigation department on a temporary ongoing basis! This is a fantastic temporary opportunity for someone eager to contribute to a thriving team. Key Details: Position: Legal Secretary (Litigation) Contract Type: Temporary start date 23rd March 2026 Location: West London Working Days: 3 days a week (Monday-Wednesday) Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Hourly Rate: £15.00What You'll Do: As a Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Litigation team. Your responsibilities will include: Providing exceptional administrative support to legal professionals Handling dictation and managing correspondence Organising and maintaining legal files and documents Assisting with scheduling meetings and appointments Ensuring deadlines are met and files are currentWhat We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role Strong...

Specialist residential real estate company with a dynamic London office based in High Holborn. This role is temp with a potential to go permanent, supporting Head of Legal, to start ASAP on an ongoing basis. The role is highly administrative and more legal support than diary management so will suit someone who really enjoys a wide, varied admin role. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Head of Legal. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role is based at the Company’s office in Central London with easy access to transport links. This is a full-time role working 5 days per week in the office with some flexibility to work on a hybrid basis once the role goes permanent. About 80 in office in total; nice wider team – entrepreneurial feel rather than...

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...

Your new company Contributing to a significant amount of the UK’s highways services, this company specialises in providing highways maintenance and management services to both public and private sector clients. In addition to highways maintenance, they cover network management, emergency response services, and traffic management. They have a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, which enables them to deliver services and large-scale, complex projects in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner. Your new role As a Senior SHE Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting the safe and compliant delivery of highways projects across the network. You will provide expert guidance on Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) matters, ensuring all activities are carried out in line with company policies, legal requirements, and industry best practices. Working closely with operational teams, project managers, and subcontractors, you will help embed a strong...

Join the door-to-door Fundraising team representing one of the world's leading environmental NGO's. Greenpeace UK is seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to become part of our dynamic fundraising team. As a Commission-Based Fundraiser you will earn uncapped commission but, with a minimum weekly wage guarantee of £12.75 for all hours worked. Whether you're passionate about our planet or looking for a sales-based role with unlimited earning potential then this role is for you! * Uncapped commission pay - unlimited earning potential. * Guaranteed hourly rate £12.75ph * Possibility of short weeks * Monday – Friday 1-8pm with more flexibility after training period * Worker contract, not self-employed, not zero hours! * Comprehensive training, career development opportunities, vibrant team environment. * Accrued holiday pay * Enrolment on to EAP health, mental and emotional well-being scheme for you and immediate family which includes 24-7 helpline, 6...

Join the door-to-door Fundraising team representing one of the world's leading environmental NGO's. Greenpeace UK is seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to become part of our dynamic fundraising team. As a Commission-Based Fundraiser you will earn uncapped commission but, with a minimum weekly wage guarantee of £12.75 ph for all hours worked. Weather your passionate about our planet or looking for a sales-based role with unlimited earning potential then this role is for you! * Uncapped commission pay - unlimited earning potential. * Guaranteed hourly rate £12.75ph * Possibility of short weeks * Monday – Friday 1-8pm with more flexibility after training period * Worker contract, not self-employed, not zero hours! * Comprehensive training, career development opportunities, vibrant team environment. * Accrued holiday pay * Enrolment on to EAP health, mental and emotional well-being scheme for you and immediate family which includes 24-7 helpline, 6 therapy...

Charity fundraising for Guide Dogs! Travel across London with a great team going door to door interacting with the public, and gaining support for Guide Dogs! * Above real living wage £13.50 per hour NOT COMISSION * Excellent uncapped bonus opportunities on top of wage! * Weekly pay! * Monday to Friday 12-7pm * Join a diverse team who are inclusive and welcoming in a supportive working environment * Opportunities for personal and professional development Looking for a job that changes lives and makes a difference? Guide Dogs is looking for passionate, engaging people to work on their behalf as a professional fundraiser to sign people up to a regular giving campaign! The role: We are looking for confident communicators to represent one of the UK’s best fundraising campaigns as a paid charity fundraiser, inspiring members of the public to sponsor a puppy, or become a regular supporter of their children and young people services. * Engage with members of the public on...

The HR Manager will sit within the central HR team and manage the entire employee life cycle and ER management for the graduate population. This role, based in London, requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of HR policies and practices and ER experience. Client Details Top tier London based Law firm with multiple practice specialities. Description Manage end to end employee life cycle for business unit Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy. Oversee and manage the recruitment and selection process. Support current and future business needs through the development, engagement, motivation, and retention of employees. Manage and oversee employee relations, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. Maintain and enhance the organisation's human resources by planning, implementing, and evaluating employee relations and HR policies. Provide HR guidance to management and employees on various HR-related...

Pertemps Network Group are proud to be partnering with a reputable and forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit a Senior Solicitor specialising in Planning, Highways and Licensing. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional to work on high-profile regeneration and redevelopment projects, supporting strategic initiatives that directly impact local communities. This role sits within the Planning and Property legal team, providing specialist legal advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders across the council. Rate: £(Apply online only) (a day) Flexibility: Office x2 days a Month The Role  As Senior Solicitor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, proactive and commercially focused legal advice across planning, highways, licensing and regeneration matters. You will support major development projects, infrastructure schemes and complex legal matters while ensuring the council continues to deliver excellent value and...

Job Title: Paid Media Manager (Programmatic Specialist) Contract: 1 year Location: London, Hammersmith (Hybrid) The Mission Help accelerate the growth of the client by running a high-performance paid media engine focused on programmatic and display. You'll own the upper and mid-funnel strategy across display, programmatic, and digital video, ensuring our campaigns build brand awareness and efficiently feed lower-funnel retargeting and conversion activity. You'll partner closely with brand team & media agency so the demand you generate is captured and converted. What You'll Do Lead programmatic & display strategy for the client, building full-funnel plans with a focus on upper/mid-funnel reach, attention, and efficiency. Execute digital video and CTV campaigns (YouTube and other programmatic video platforms) with support from our agency - light hands-on experience needed. Support Meta paid social, contributing to planning and ensuring assets align with funnel stage....

Operational Head of Facilities Management (Temporary Position) Hourly Rate: £30.77 Work pattern: 60% in office in SW1 Contract Type: Temporary Monday - Friday 36 hrs per week Duration: Up to 12 months Key Responsibilities: Create and implement effective building standards and services that support strategic accommodation goals. Collaborate with the Head of FM and Commercial to enhance the estate in line with industry best practises and sustainability standards. Plan and oversee office accommodation and services, managing minor building projects. Serve as the FM contact for emergencies and business continuity planning. Act as the departmental representative for Health and Safety. Procure and manage FM contracts and services, ensuring compliance with internal operational requirements and external supplier obligations. Conduct quarterly performance reviews to uphold and improve service standards. Offer direction and support to the FM team, fostering a collaborative environment...

Senior Facilities Manager Work pattern: 80% in office in SW1 Contract Type: Temporary Monday - Friday 36 hrs per week Hourly Rate: £22.16ph (PAYE) Duration: Up to 12 months Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Head of Facilities Management to develop and implement effective building standards and services that meet industry best practises and sustainability targets. Oversee FM projects, ensuring compliance with supplier tenders and effective management of internal and external stakeholders to minimise disruption. Provide guidance on health and safety matters, maintain risk assessment records, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Assist with office relocation and internal moves, including updating floor plans and coordinating logistics. Support sustainable development initiatives and prepare data for inclusion in annual reports. Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and landlords to facilitate smooth FM operations. Ensure day-to-day...

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational risk professional who enjoys working in a collaborative banking environment while maintaining independence within the risk control framework. My client, a well-established international bank in London, is looking to appoint an Operational Risk Lead to join its Legal & Compliance function. This is a key role responsible for ensuring the effective implementation and oversight of the bank's Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF) across the organisation. Reporting to the Head of Compliance, the successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert in operational risk, working closely with business and support functions to identify, assess and mitigate operational risks. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, regulatory awareness and the ability to independently drive operational risk initiatives across the bank. Job Title BANKING-Operational Risk Lead-Mandarin Speaking Location City of London...

Senior Solicitor – Planning, Highways and Licensing Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, London Pay Rate: £400 per day (umbrella) Department: Chief Solicitor – Planning and Property Reports to: Head of Law (Place) Contract Type: Temporary | Full-time | Agile Hybrid Working (Min. 2 days per week on site) About the Role Join our dynamic Planning, Highways and Licensing team as a Senior Solicitor, delivering expert legal support for Hammersmith & Fulham's ambitious regeneration projects. You'll advise on major urban developments, compulsory purchases, property transactions, and public-private partnerships while ensuring compliance with council priorities like climate and equality goals. This role demands sharp legal acumen to guide officers, senior leaders, and councillors through complex planning committees, licensing hearings, public inquiries, appeals, and judicial reviews. Key Responsibilities Advise on major planning applications, redevelopment schemes, compulsory...

Join the door-to-door Fundraising team representing one of the world's leading environmental NGO's. Greenpeace UK is seeking enthusiastic and driven individuals to become part of our dynamic fundraising team. As a Commission-Based Fundraiser you will earn uncapped commission but, with a minimum weekly wage guarantee of £12.75 for all hours worked. Whether you're passionate about our planet or looking for a sales-based role with unlimited earning potential then this role is for you! * Uncapped commission pay - unlimited earning potential. * Guaranteed hourly rate £12.75ph * Possibility of short weeks * Monday – Friday 1-8pm with more flexibility after training period * Worker contract, not self-employed, not zero hours! * Comprehensive training, career development opportunities, vibrant team environment. * Accrued holiday pay * Enrolment on to EAP health, mental and emotional well-being scheme for you and immediate family which includes 24-7 helpline, 6...

Disrepair Surveyor Location: East London (Social Housing) Pay Rate: PAYE: £27.40 per hour / Umbrella: £36.98 per hour Contract Type: Temporary Job Overview: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Disrepair Surveyor to join a leading social housing organisation in East London. This temporary contract role will focus on assessing and addressing disrepair maintenance issues across our housing portfolio. You will work closely with contractors, consultants, and partner agencies to ensure high-quality repair work is completed to compliance standards, specifications, and within the agreed schedule and budget. Key Responsibilities: Disrepair Assessments: Undertake assessments of disrepair maintenance issues across the housing portfolio and support the Repairs Partnering team. Quality Control: Ensure contractors and partner agencies meet the required compliance standards and specifications in all repair contracts. Record Keeping & Reporting: Maintain detailed digital...