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We are currently seeking applications from experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitors who are looking to make their next move into a highly regarded leading regional law firm. Our client has a number of offices across the North Yorkshire market allowing them to have a strong market presence.
They have a fantastic reputation for providing excellent quality advice to their clients and they believe this is down to their team of specialist fee earners .Our client is looking to expand their Clinical Negligence team and are seeking candidates with previous Clinical Negligence experience to develop within their already successful team. The Role -To handle a multi-track caseload of claimant Clinical Negligence matters from start to completion -This will include complex and high value matters such as spinal cord and brain injuries, cerebral palsy cases, fatal accidents, claims against hospitals and other serious injuries
-Providing expert legal advice to clients through reviewing medical records, negotiating settlements, issuing proceedings, instructing counsel and obtaining witness statements to achieve the best possible outcome for the clients
The Candidate -You must have fantastic communication and client care skills - You must have previous experience within Clinical Negligence law -You will be organised, efficient and have excellent time management skills - Superb levels of client care with an empathetic and understanding approach to working with vulnerable clients
- Our client is ideally looking for someone who is between 3-8 years PQE, however this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications of candidates who fall outside of this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role. Benefits -Whilst I client would prefer a candidate who is able to be in the office 1-2 times a week, they are open to having someone in the role on a fully remote basis
-Competitive salary -Leading regional firm -The firm is committed to developing staff through high quality supervision and training How to Apply If you would like to apply for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role then contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of the Private Practice team on 0113 245 3338.
Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 10:04:34
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A job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Southport, Merseyside area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a homely accommodation that is highly-appropriate for residential care, employing skilled carers to carry out personal care packages
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As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we'd love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £13.65 per hour and the annual salary is up to £23,423.40 per annum.
This exciting position is permanent full time role up to 33 hours a week working through Nights.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6048
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £23423.40 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 17:13:31
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Care Assistant to work in an exceptional care home based in the Carterton, Oxfordshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care service provides residential and residential dementia care for residents, in homely, en suite accommodation
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As a Senior Care Assistant your key duties include:
You will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well
Supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing
You will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about caring for older people
Previous care experience
Experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care
You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative
Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important
Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths
Ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we'd love to hear from you
The successful Senior Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.15 per hour and the annual salary up to £32,375.20 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for up to 44 hours a week working through on nights.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave
Life assurance
A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases
Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications
Genuine career progression and development opportunities
Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice
Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support
Access to wellbeing resources
Recommend a friend scheme
Family friendly policies
Long service awards
Free uniform and DBS check
Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme
Healthcare scheme at competitive rates
Reference ID: 6651
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carterton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £32375.20 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 17:12:07
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Supported Living Service Manager to work in a supported living service located in the Bedford, Bedfordshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a supported living service specialising in the provision of services relating to caring for adults below 65 years of age, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, personal care and physical disabilities
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As the Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Ensuring the highest standards of support
Managing budgets
Developing your team
ensure the individuals you support have the opportunity to develop a varied
You're committed to the same high-quality, person-centered services that we are - services that help people to a better life
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A strong, supportive leader and effective manager
Successfully managed a team in a challenging Learning Disability Service
Had professional senior level contact with CQC
Developed positive relationships with commissioning teams
The successful Service Manager will receive an excellent annual salary of £39,500 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through Day Shifts only.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Yearly bonus
Fantastic support and development opportunities
Paid annual leave 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
Employee benefits platform providing discounts at over 150 retailers
Employee Assistance Programme, confidential telephone counselling and legal advice 24 hours a day, 365 days a year & a Health & Wellbeing portal
Reference ID: 6462
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £39500 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 17:10:27
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Household retail brand looking Legal Counsel to join their Manchester team.
It's a broad in-house position covering areas such as Corporate, Commercial, Real Estate and Environmental.
Ideally you will have at least 2 years' experience in one or more of the above areas in private practice or in-house.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Legal Counsel position within a company that have sustainability at the for front of their brand.
Within this position, you will be dealing with a mixed caseload of legal matters affected by the changes of legislation due to come into place in the coming years.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well known brand and advise on a variety of work and take the next step in your career that will allow you to expand your expertise even further within this in-house team.
The successful candidate for this position will ideally have 2+ years PQE, be confident dealing with a variety of stakeholders and be looking for a fast paced and dynamic environment.
If you would be interested in this Legal Counsel role based in Manchester please contact Amy Barker at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to amy.barker@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 15:23:42
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A well-Established Law firm with offices across the North West are recruiting for a Shared Ownership Conveyancer to join their highly successful property team.
Based out of their offices near Manchester but with ability to work from home and flexibly The main role of the Shared Ownership Conveyancer is to manage a portfolio of shared ownership purchase & resale transactions, taking full responsibility for all elements of the conveyancing transaction.
You will also supervise a small team of Legal Assistants.
You will manage a case load of shared ownership purchase and resale transactions from inception to completion, dealing effectively with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face to face, in order to provide advice and assistance.
To be successful in this role you must have Experience running your own case load, Strong administrative skills gained in an office environment, Excellent attention to detail, Conversant in Microsoft office, highly organised, experience of managing a small team, confident in building and maintaining business relationships through excellent communication.
Salary circa £40k, with fantastic staff benefits including Hybrid working, 25 days holiday, flexible holiday scheme, death in service, contributory pension, employee assistant program & counseling service, study funding and salary sacrifice schemes on-site parking and much more !
If you are interested in the above and wish to discuss further, please contact Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham,England
Start: 11/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 12:47:04
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This international engineering consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced in house Solicitor to join it's legal team in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
This is a global, award winning business operating across civil and structural engineering, sustainability and building services.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established legal team which advises across the full spectrum of internal legal matters.
In particular, this role will work closely with the Legal Director to assist with the review and management of the contractual arrangements on a variety of large scale projects.
You will also have the opportunity to get involved in some contentious matters and support in the supervision and mentoring of more junior team members.
The ideal applicant will bring strong commercial contracts experience, ideally in the context of construction and/or engineering projects, and is likely to have a minimum of 4 years PQE, potentially much more.
The business is considering a range of levels for this appointment and has scope to recruit at a more senior level.
A full position description and details around salary etc.
are available on request - please get in touch with Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann for a no obligations chat on 0113 236 6711.
All references to PQE are given as a guide only and we are of course happy to accept applications from those who fall outside of the indicated bracket but who possess the relevant skills and knowledge to be successful in the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Posted: 2024-11-11 11:30:46
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Leading, global law firm looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor to join their Liverpool team.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an Employment Solicitor role within a Top 200 ranked law firm.
You will be working within a dynamic, sociable team to work on a broad range of employment matters at a national and international level.
Within this role, you will be working on a range of complex contentious and non-contentious Employment matters including:
Tribunal matters covering all Employment law aspects
Conducting advocacy at hearings
Advising a broad client base including Counsel, Managing Directors and other senior personnel
Drafting and reviewing HR policies, employment contracts and director' service agreements
Advising internationally based clients
High Court proceedings relating to business projection
Corporate support
This legal practice can offer bespoke development opportunities, flexible working options and an additional benefits package that includes generous parental leave and holiday purchases.
The successful candidate will ideally have 4+ years PQE in Employment law, possesses excellent client care skills and are looking to establish themselves for the long-term career in an award-winning legal practice.
If you are interested in this Liverpool based Employment Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:41:50
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Leading, well-regarded law firm looking to recruit an experienced Employment Solicitor into their Manchester offices.
Our client is a Top 100 ranked legal practice that is known for their supportive workplace culture, collaborative approach to caseloads, hybrid working options and keenness to get involved in making a difference with the wider community across Lancashire & Manchester.
Within this Employment Solicitor role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Supporting Employment Partners and the Corporate team with Corporate support work
Managing your own non-contentious caseload of employment matters
Taking part in Business Development Initiatives
Delegation of work to junior Fee Earners
Liaising with Counsel and other third parties
Occasionally attending Court and tribunals
The successful candidate will have ideally 2-7 years PQE within Employment law, is looking to grow and develop within a reputable legal practise and has excellent communication skills.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role based in Manchester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:41:21
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Leading, well-regarded law firm looking to recruit an experienced Employment Solicitor into their Preston offices.
Our client is a Top 100 ranked legal practice that is known for their supportive workplace culture, collaborative approach to caseloads, hybrid working options and keenness to get involved in making a difference with the wider community across Lancashire & Manchester.
Within this Employment Solicitor role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Supporting Employment Partners and the Corporate team with Corporate support work
Managing your own non-contentious caseload of employment matters
Taking part in Business Development Initiatives
Delegation of work to junior Fee Earners
Liaising with Counsel and other third parties
Occasionally attending Court and tribunals
The successful candidate will have ideally 2-7 years PQE within Employment law, is looking to grow and develop within a reputable legal practise and has excellent communication skills.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role based in Preston, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-11 10:41:13
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Are you ready to elevate your legal career in construction law? Our esteemed client, situated in the vibrant city of Sheffield, is on the lookout for a skilled Construction Solicitor to join our innovative team.
With a hybrid working model, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of flexibility and professional growth, all while working on stimulating projects that span the realms of residential, office, retail, leisure, and beyond.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to handle a diverse portfolio of complex construction projects, offering legal counsel and strategic guidance to the firms' esteemed clientele.
Working alongside a team of experienced professionals, you'll thrive in a dynamic and flexible environment, where collaboration and innovation are valued.
Your responsibilities will encompass providing expert advice on construction-related matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contractual obligations, and engaging in negotiations, contract drafting, and dispute resolution to safeguard client interests.
Or client is looking for candidates with a PQE Level of NQ + and a strong background in construction law, coupled with a keen understanding of residential, office, retail, and leisure projects.
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, along with meticulous attention to detail, are essential for success in this role.
Moreover, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach, is highly valued.
This role offers an opportunity to become part of a global network of legal professionals, with exposure to diverse projects and clientele.
They are committed to career progression; you'll have ample opportunities for growth and advancement within our dynamic team.
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling legal journey filled with exciting challenges and unparalleled opportunities for development, we want to hear from you! If you would like to be considered for this Construction Solicitor role based in Sheffield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Posted: 2024-11-11 09:47:23
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This international engineering consultancy is looking to recruit an NQ in house Solicitor to join it's legal team in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
This is a global, award winning business operating across civil and structural engineering, sustainability and building services.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established legal team which advises across the full spectrum of internal legal matters.
In particular, this role will work closely with the Legal Director and experienced Solicitors to assist with the review and management of the contractual arrangements on a variety of large scale projects.
You will also have the opportunity to get involved in some contentious matters and support in the supervision and mentoring of more junior team members.
The ideal applicant will bring some experience with construction law, most likely through a training seat, as a Paralegal or post qualification.
This is likely to suit an NQ but the team could also accommodate a lawyer with c.
1-2 years PQE.
This is simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with applications outside of this range, who can demonstrate the necessary skills and knowledge.
A full position description and details around salary etc.
are available on request - please get in touch with Sophie Linley at Sacco Mann for a no obligations chat on 0113 236 6711.
All references to PQE are given as a guide only and we are of course happy to accept applications from those who fall outside of the indicated bracket but who possess the relevant skills and knowledge to be successful in the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Posted: 2024-11-08 16:51:24
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Specialist Property law firm looking to recruit an experienced New Build Conveyancer into their Altrincham offices.
Our client is an award-winning Property legal practise who offer a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options for a stable work/life balance and a benefits package which includes counselling services, study funding and a contributory pension to all their employees.
Within this New Build Conveyancer role, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Manage a caseload of New Build transactions from inception to completion
Deal with clients and third parties over the telephone, in written correspondence and occasionally face-to-face
Maintaining the relationship with clients and referrers of work
Preparing required documentation and completions
Managing small team of Legal Assistants
This is a fantastic opportunity for a New Build Conveyancer to join a busy team and really develop their skills further on a clear progression path.
The successful candidate for this role will have excellent client care skills, a keen eye for detail and is looking to make a name for themselves for a long-term career.
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancer role based in Altrincham please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 14:53:54
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable law firm based in Alconbury.
They are a National Law Firm with offices across the East Midlands and East Anglia.
The firm is looking for an experienced paralegal to assist the team.
This would suit a junior Commercial Litigation Paralegal, however there will be an opportunity to learn the more complex litigation work. The firm work across a variety of commercial litigation areas including business disputes, professional negligence, employee disputes, contentious property, debt recovery and more.
Job Duties:
Taking calls from clients and taking instructions
Handling your own more basic caseload of commercial litigation files Processing payments from clients and debtors
Compiling bundles for court and counsel
Carrying out basic research
Ideal Candidate:
Have a minimum of 1 year experience within Commercial Litigation
Have excellent communication skills in order to explain legal matters clearly to clients
Be discrete and have the ability to respect client confidentiality
Have enthusiasm and willing to learn
The firm have a generous benefits package including great holiday entitlement, free parking, annual social events, discounted legal fees and learning and development opportunities.
How to apply If you feel this would be a role for you then please get in touch with Victoria Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 or submit a CV for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Alconbury, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 10:50:18
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An established, highly successful law firm is seeking a talented Children Law Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive to join their reputable team.
This opportunity offers a chance to work on complex and high-profile children law cases, providing expert legal advice and advocacy in both public and private proceedings.
Job duties:
Handling a variety of cases involving child protection, care proceedings, adoption, surrogacy, and child arrangement orders
Provide expert legal advice on child law issues
Drafting and submitting legal documents such as applications for care orders, child arrangements orders, or adoption applications
Preparing witness statements, instructions to counsel, and disclosure bundles for court proceedings
Conduct court advocacy and represent clients in hearings
Engage in negotiation and alternative dispute resolution to settle disputes outside of court where possible
Maintaining high standards of client care, particularly when dealing with sensitive and emotionally charged situations
Job requirement:
Experience in children law, with a strong understanding of both publicly and privately funded cases.
Panel Membership: Preferably a member of the Law Society Children Panel, or willing to work towards panel membership.
Advocacy Skills: Prior experience in conducting your own advocacy is a distinct advantage.
Client Care: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with vulnerable clients and handle sensitive matters.
Team Player: A collaborative, flexible, and driven professional who can support colleagues and work efficiently within a team.
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Tamworth based Children Law Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 8666 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 16:29:19
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Housing Needs Officer Slough, UK Temporary Full TimeWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Housing Needs Officer to join a team based in Slough on a full-time temporary ongoing basis, with an initial contract period of 3 months.
The Housing Needs Officer will be part of a team responsible for providing advice, assistance, and support to tenants and leaseholders to reduce homelessness within the community.
Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, preferably within housing advice, homelessness, or tenancy relations
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedures, including the Homelessness Reduction Act, and Protection From Eviction Act, and immigration related legislation
Understanding of Housing Benefit procedures, Welfare Benefit, and Debt Counselling
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner.
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines.
Proficient computer skills, including experience with relevant software applications and databases.
Role Expectations
Deliver customer focussed housing needs services
Liaise with external partners, including local authorities, housing associations, support agencies, to facilitate housing solutions and work to reduce homelessness
Analysing complex information and relaying this information appropriately to the customer, including legal advice on housing, immigration and benefit legislation.
Provide Housing Advice: Offer accurate and up-to-date advice on housing options to all, including the public, tenants, licensees, and landlords
Support Homelessness Prevention: Develop and implement strategies to prevent homelessness, including mediation, negotiation with landlords, and exploring alternative accommodation options.
Assist customers on making informed choices regarding their personal housing plans
Cary out home visits where necessary, and assess accuracy of homelessness applications
Maintain Records: Accurately record all interactions, assessments, and decisions in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and data protection guidelines are strictly followed
Attend Meetings: Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and relevant training sessions to stay updated on changes in housing legislation, policies, and procedures
The pay range for the role is £21.00 to £23.00 per hour LTD company rate.
The PAYE equivalent is £17.90 to £19.61 per hour, inclusive of holiday.If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Slough, England
Salary / Rate: £17.90 - £19.61 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-07 10:02:34
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My client is currently recruiting for a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner to join their esteemed team based in Liverpool and they are offering an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join our team as a Housing Disrepair Solicitor / Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service and achieving the best results for their clients.
They welcome applications from candidates with claimant or defendant experience, as well as Fee Earners / Paralegals with a strong track record in handling pre and post-litigated housing disrepair matters.
While experience in Personal Injury is beneficial, it is not imperative.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of pre and post-litigated housing disrepair claims.
- Handle and draft various interlocutory applications.
- Liaise with Counsel and provide clear instructions when necessary.
- Work autonomously from instruction through to settlement.
- Handle complex cases efficiently.
- Manage small claims, fast track, and multitrack cases.
About You:
- Essential previous experience in housing disrepair matters.
- Target-driven with a commitment to exceptional client care.
- Confident in working to targets.
- Excellent telephone manner and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of the CPR and Housing Conditions case law.
- Ability to provide a high level of client care.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively, both as part of a team and using own initiative.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with a wonderful law firm.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call me on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:10:09
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My client is currently recruiting for a Personal Injury Fee Earner to join their esteemed Personal Injury department in their vibrant Liverpool office.
And offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated individual to join their team as a Personal Injury Fee Earner.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about their work, committed to providing exceptional service, and driven to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.
The role entails managing a caseload of pre-litigation personal injury files, with exposure to litigated cases based on performance, up to a value of £25,000.00.
Responsibilities:
- Handle general call queries and participate in team communications (Claimant and Third Party).
- Instruct medical experts and review medical evidence.
- Review Claimants losses and vehicle-related losses.
- Assess liability and prospects of each case.
- Draft witness statements on behalf of the Claimant.
- Attend conferences with Counsel.
About You:
- A dedicated and personable individual with a strong work ethic.
- Previous experience with personal injury claims is essential.
- Experience with MOJ Portal or OIC is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of disputed cases and Proclaim software is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work.
- Capable of working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- 23 days holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant and coffee shop.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity for career development in a supportive law firm environment.
If you are looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to work for a leading firm that truly value their employees development, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to b.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Brad on 0151 2301 208 for an informal discussion.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new career.
Terms apply.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 07/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-07 09:01:05
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led.
Community Services Directorate
Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women's Aid Community Services include; , Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) , Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service , Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country), Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum, Black Country Counselling Service , Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person's service (Black Country), West Midlands Stalking Service, Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)
This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse.
Job Role Job Title: IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Location: Role will involve working in Sandwell, Walsall, Dudley and Wolverhampton communities; when not working in the community, the role holder will be expected to work from the Head Office in Sandwell.Salary: £25,590.00 - £27,671Closing date: 04 December 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service.
The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium-risk clients.
The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices.
The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support.
As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25590.00 - £27671.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 17:17:06
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led.
Community Services Directorate
Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;
Black Country Women's Aid Community Services include; , Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) , Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service , Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country), Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum, Black Country Counselling Service , Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person's service (Black Country), West Midlands Stalking Service, Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)
This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service
The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse.
Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse Advocate (Sandwell)Position available: 2 full-time, 12 month fixed term position (37.5 hours), based in SandwellSalary: £22,308 - £24,310Closing date: 04 December 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications are received
All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for someone who has experience of working with victims/survivors of domestic abuse on both one-to-one and in group work settings.
You will carry a caseload which includes all aspects of case management including, risk assessment, needs assessment, support planning, outcomes and case review. The Role: The successful candidate will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a service to those at highest risk.
You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
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Type: Contract Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £22308.00 - £24310.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 16:51:31
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Our client, a highly reputable North East law firm, are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their team.
The role would suit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with upwards of 3 years' PQE gained within a Commercial Litigation department.
This full service law firm has an excellent reputation across Durham and the North East for it's comprehensive range of services offered and client focused approach.
Their commercial litigation team is growing in Durham, and they are now looking to recruit an additional Solicitor to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of commercial disputes to include partnership and shareholder disputes, contractual disputes, commercial property disputes, landlord and tenant and professional negligence.
Attending to clients in person and via various methods of correspondence, providing an excellent level of client throughout the life of the case.
Drafting various legal documents, witness statements and preparing cases for trial.
Instructing counsel and attending court.
Mentoring junior members of the team.
What's on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working, flexible working.
Genuine career progression opportunities to Partnership.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Private healthcare.
Electric car scheme.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 08:59:19
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Our client, a leading law firm with offices in the heart of Newcastle, are recruiting for a Clinical Risk Paralegal to join their team.
The role would suit a paralegal who has ideally gained 2 years' experience within a defendant clinical risk department, though candidates with claimant clinical negligence experience are also encouraged to apply.
Previous clinical risk/ negligence experience is essential for this role.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling their own caseload of litigated and pre-litigated clinical risk cases, acting on behalf of the NHS and other medical providers, as well as supporting Solicitors on more complex higher value clinical risk work.
Responsibilities include reviewing medical evidence, dealing with correspondence, instructing experts, drafting witness statements, completion of legal documents, instructing counsel and negotiating settlement.
Salary to £27,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working.
Extensive benefits package.
To apply for this Clinical Risk Paralegal role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £27000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 08:58:58
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A well-Established Law firm with offices across the North West are recruiting for a Buy to Let Conveyancer to join their highly successful property team.
Based out of their offices near Manchester but with ability to work from home and flexibly The main role of the Buy to Let Conveyancer is to manage a portfolio of predominantly LTD company clients investing in residential property with the assistance of BTL mortgages or bridging finance.
The successful candidate will handling bridging finance matters. You will be asked to report on residential conveyancing matters including title and search reporting in lenders prescribed forms.
You should have the ability to act for clients on either a dual or separate representation basis with their chosen lenders.
An ability in acting for clients where the lender is separately represented is desired but not essential.
You will have strong administrative skills gained in an office environment, Excellent attention to detail, Conversant in Microsoft office, highly organised, experience of managing a small team, confident in building and maintaining business relationships through excellent communication.
Salary circa £35k, with fantastic staff benefits including Hybrid working, 25 days holiday, flexible holiday scheme, death in service, contributory pension, employee assistant program & counselling service, study funding and salary sacrifice schemes on-site parking and much more !
If you are interested in the above and wish to discuss further, please contact Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK.
Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience.
You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success.
Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Altrincham,England
Start: 04/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-04 17:03:03
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Delivering advice, accommodation and other move on services to young people with multiple needs who access the Youth Hub project.
This will include:
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Working to ensure young people receive a high-quality service from the point of initial contact to move-on.
Taking a hands-on approach to dealing with complex or difficult cases.
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Carrying out thorough needs assessments with young people accessing the service in order to refer young people into appropriate accommodation and to external specialist services.
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Providing young people with expert advice and guidance on Accommodation, Welfare Benefits, Housing Benefit and Tenancy rights, Legal Services, and Employment, Education & Training.
Monitoring and evaluating young people's progress.
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Taking a lead on managing the engagement of other relevant external partners, able to provide accommodation and other move on opportunities to young people.
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Referring young people to other internal New Horizon Youth Centre teams in order to support their progression, including Health, Youth Work and Lifeskills, Outreach and Jobs, Education and Training.
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Referring young people to a wide range of specialist external advice services including around advocacy, substance misuse, mental health, immigration, counselling, financial/debt advice, and legal services.
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Continued use of feedback and showing a commitment to a service that is sensitive and responsive to clients' needs, involving:
, Completing initial contacts, needs assessments and move on plans with clients , Ensuring that all relevant work is recorded both in case files and on the NHYC database, Ensuring risk management and assessment procedures are followed , Providing advocacy and making referrals to appropriate services, Ensuring the programme meets the standards required by external assessors and funders
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Attending regular briefings, team meetings, reflective practice and clinical supervision, both with NHYC and project partners.
Ensuring that Health and Safety or safeguarding issues are addressed at all times.
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Type: Contract Location: City of London, England
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 16:55:30
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led.
Black Country Women's Aid Accommodation Services include;
, 24hr access refuge accommodation for victims of domestic abuse (women and children only), Dispersed accommodation for victims of domestic abuse - accommodation includes house in multiple occupation, blocks of flats and individual flats across the borough (women, children, male victims), Resettlement Support post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA Victim Safety Adviser post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA community services group activity , Safe house for victims of modern-day slavery in the National referral mechanism (women and children only.) , Dispersed accommodation for victims of modern-day slavery in the national referral mechanism - accommodation includes house in multiple accommodation, groups of flats and individual accommodation across the borough.
(women, children, male victims) , Access to Counselling Services (part of BCWA Community services) The Domestic Abuse Accommodation service: Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) provides 24-hour emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence and abuse in need of temporary safe accommodation.
The service manages and provides 41 units of accommodation in various locations of the Black Country, ranging from houses in multiple occupation, individual flats and houses, as well as group schemes.
The dedicated team provides bespoke, client-led support to empower survivors of abuse to gain confidence and make informed choices.
Job role Job Title: Accommodations Complex needs worker Positions available: 1 part-time position (15 hours, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday and Friday, 5 hours per day between 9 am and 5 pm), based in SandwellSalary: £9,540 pro rata (£23,850 FTE)Closing date: 27 November 2024All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for someone who has experience of working with victims/survivors of domestic abuse on both one-on-one and in group work settings.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders and clients on all levels.
The role: You will carry a caseload which includes all aspects of case management including, risk assessment, needs assessment, support planning, outcomes and case review.
You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims of domestic abuse, whose needs are either not being met by existing services or not accessing existing services or not being accepted as referrals with the aim of providing a transition into mainstream services.
If you are ambitious, outgoing and hardworking, we would love to hear from you.
Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
Please see full job description for more information.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions.
Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £23850.00 per annum + FTE
Posted: 2024-11-04 15:29:18
