51 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 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...

Job title: Contracts Manager Location: Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 12 months initially We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. The role: This role provides the satisfaction of end-to-end ownership and accountability for highly technical, big impact infrastructure projects. You'll be involved in identifying fit-for-purpose contracting strategies, influencing the shaping of the regulatory environment and protecting value for the end consumer through judicious contract management. Responsibilities: Understanding the procurement and regulatory environment in which we operate. That is, we go to the regulator with market tested rates, build our cost submission and protect value for the end consumer by delivering safely, to programme, and within...

Neighbourhood Officer – Coventry £23.98 LTD per hour | 12-week temporary contract Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Neighbourhood Officer to join a housing provider in Coventry on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong tenancy and ASB experience to manage a defined patch and deliver high-quality neighbourhood services. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a neighbourhood patch, ensuring communities are safe, well-managed, and places residents are proud to live. The role involves managing tenancy issues, responding to anti-social behaviour, carrying out estate inspections, and working closely with residents and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage a geographical patch, delivering effective neighbourhood and tenancy management services Investigate and manage anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases, gathering evidence and working to...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Senior HR Advisor Location: Warwick / 3 days on site Contract Type: 6 months Role Overview: The Senior HR Advisor provides dedicated, tailored people advice to employees, managers, and senior stakeholders on all HR and employee-related matters. The role works closely with the People Lead to develop and deliver the People Plan and support HR-related activities and projects (e.g., Talent, Reward, EVP) across the business. This role serves as a key point of contact for case management guidance and support on employee-related issues, partnering with senior leadership as...

Regulatory Requirements Engineer - Automotive Location: Warickshire Contract: 6 Months Inside IR35 Rate/Salary: £33.88 per hour About the Role We're looking for a highly skilled Regulatory Requirements Engineer to join a leading Automotive Technical Product Development team. This is a key role responsible for interpreting global regulations and translating them into clear, actionable engineering requirements that directly shape future vehicle programmes. You'll work across multiple engineering functions, ensuring that vehicle features and systems are fully compliant with global standards while supporting the broader systems engineering and homologation process. If you have a strong understanding of automotive regulations and enjoy influencing design from the early stages, this role offers a highly impactful career move. Key Responsibilities Regulation Management & Interpretation Monitor, interpret, and assess the impact of global automotive regulations (UNECE, FMVSS,...

Job Description Occupational Therapist – Adult Social Care A local authority located in Rutland is looking to recruit an experienced Occupational Therapist to join an integrated community health and adult social care service. This role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with strong experience in major adaptations, specialist equipment, and complex assessments, who is confident working autonomously while contributing to a supportive MDT environment.  Main Duties: Undertake holistic, person-centred Occupational Therapy assessments for adults with a range of health conditions Assess for and make recommendations for major adaptations and complex equipment, including preparing sketches, reading plans, and producing detailed specifications Complete manual handling assessments and provide safe moving and handling solutions Manage and progress complex cases, including planning, prioritising, and reviewing interventions Recommend and review simple and complex equipment, ensuring...

NYKays Recruitment Ltd is hiring experienced ASD & PMLD Teaching Assistants to support children with special needs in a vibrant SEN school. If you're passionate, proactive, and have experience with autism and complex needs. We want to hear from you! What You’ll Do: * Support SEN pupils 1:1 and in groups * Assist with learning activities & personal care * Work closely with teachers and staff * Follow safeguarding and school policies What You’ll Need: * 3+ months SEN experience (ASD, PMLD, challenging behaviour) * Positive attitude, patience & adaptability * Legal right to work in the UK * Enhanced DBS & references Apply now and make a real difference in a child’s life

Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer  Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire Duration: Freelance/Contract (Ongoing Projects) Rate: Competitive, Negotiable Based on Experience About Us: We are working with well-established civil engineering contractor who are looking for a freelance site engineer for a project in Stratford-upon-Avon, specialising in a diverse range of infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, utilities, and commercial developments. Known for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, we are looking for an experienced Freelance Site Engineer to support our team and ensure the smooth execution of their projects. Job Description: We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Freelance Site Engineer to oversee civil engineering projects in Stratford-upon-Avon area. You’ll be working closley with their senior engineer, setting out and completing other engineering duties. Key Responsibilities: Supervise daily site operations, ensuring...