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We are working with a top tier insurance firm who are seeking a highly skilled and motivated EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler to join their specialised Public Sector team in Bristol, working on behalf of various insurance clients and public authorities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced legal professional to handle a range of complex cases, with a focus on both fast and intermediate track matters, valued up to £100k.
As an EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler, you will:
Analyse and consider primary and secondary liability in EL/PL claims.
Handle cases specific to public authority functions, such as prison claims.
Manage cases in line with client service level agreements (SLAs).
Set strategy, review evidence, and handle disclosure.
Conduct investigations, CMCs and applications.
Instruct counsel, investigators and medical experts as needed.
Draft general correspondence, research, pre-trial reports and costs schedules.
Attend conferences and trials with counsel, prepare and check trial bundles.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Proven experience managing a caseload of EL/PL Files.
Previous litigation experience is a must.
Excellent advocacy, communication, and client care skills.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions.
Able to manage work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Proficient in IT with the ability to use legal case management software.
Benefits include:
25 days holiday increasing with service.
Family cover private medical insurance with the option to opt for family cover within your first month.
Simply health care cash plan.
24/7 online GP, mental health and wellbeing support.
Death in service, critical illness cover, and income protection.
Pension scheme.
Cycle to work and tech schemes.
Discounts at local retailers and attractions.
If you are an experienced EL/PL Public Sector Claims Handler in Bristol seeking a new role, we encourage you to apply.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or submit your CV directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-07 08:47:26
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £38,626 pro rata
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA.
As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services.
You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison.
This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult's Social Work.
The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience.
Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Part-time, 30 Hours
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36124 - £38626 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:56:44
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Do you have experience working with young people in care or in the justice system? Are you interested in working with young offenders? Are you emotionally and physically resilient?
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with the local authority to work in one of their secure children's homes as a Residential Care Worker.
The unit is a secure children's home which offers care and support to young people aged 10-18 who have been referred by the Youth Custody Service and includes Youth Offenders.
The young people can present physically threatening behaviour and the environment can become tense and anxiety provoking, so for everybody's safety surveillance cameras are in use in most areas of the building.
On offer as a Residential Care Worker.
Starting salary of £28,624
Secure Unit Allowance of £2,500 per annum
Additional £1,400 (approx) for Weekend and Bank Holiday working
OTE is £33,000
Rota'd hours between 7.30am-10.30pm and alternate weekend working - No Nights or Sleep Ins
On site meals usually eaten with the young people
Local authority employer benefits
Fully funded training and ongoing professional development
The successful candidate must have
Experience working with young people in Children;s Homes, Care Leavers, Youth Justice
Or Transferable experience from Prison Office, Probation Officer, Youth Offending, Custodial Services
Understanding of young people safeguarding, secure or prison environment
Emotional and Physical resilience as you will need to work with agressive behaviour and restraints
If you are looking for a new role in a secure service, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28624 - £31067 per annum + Doesn't include sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:37:28
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Quantity Surveyor
Wolverhampton
£52,000-£56,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus + Quarterly Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Join a well-established and trusted company delivering a full range of services across the retail, residential, and commercial sectors.
This role is great for anyone who is looking for a long-term stable role in a company that values their input and expertise.
This company specialises in project management solutions for projects of all sizes—from small refurbishments to large-scale developments and operates in both the public and private sectors.
Their work includes general construction, maintenance, and repair contracts, with a particular focus on HM Prisons, Hospitals, and Educational Institutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a company that offers regular performance bonuses, comprehensive in-house training, and the chance to work on impactful, rewarding projects—all designed to help you thrive in your role.
Your Role As A Quantity Surveyor Will Include:
Offer expert contractual guidance to project teams
Oversee commercial management duties
Carry out cost planning, budget estimates, and financial reviews
Review completed designs to ensure they meet commercial and contractual requirements
The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Have:
Minimum of 5 years' proven experience in a Quantity Surveying (within construction is ideal)
Valid CSCS card
Strong knowledge with construction contracts (NEC and JCT)
BSc - quantity surveying, commercial management, construction management etc preferred)
Valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Commercial, Residential, Management Solutions, Maintenance, Repairs, HM Prisons, Hospitals, Education Institutions, Bonuses, Performance Bonus, Project Teams Designs, CSCS, NEC, JCT, Construction Management, Wolverhampton, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Hemel Hempstead, Wolverton, Midlands ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wolverhampton, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £56000 per annum + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-17 14:59:44
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Quantity Surveyor
Milton Keynes
£52,000-£56,000 + Hybrid Working + Training + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus + Quarterly Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Join a well-established and trusted company delivering a full range of services across the retail, residential, and commercial sectors.
This role is great for anyone who is looking for a long-term stable role in a company that values their input and expertise.
This company specialises in project management solutions for projects of all sizes—from small refurbishments to large-scale developments and operates in both the public and private sectors.
Their work includes general construction, maintenance, and repair contracts, with a particular focus on HM Prisons, Hospitals, and Educational Institutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a company that offers regular performance bonuses, comprehensive in-house training, and the chance to work on impactful, rewarding projects—all designed to help you thrive in your role.
Your Role As A Quantity Surveyor Will Include:
Offer expert contractual guidance to project teams
Oversee commercial management duties
Carry out cost planning, budget estimates, and financial reviews
Review completed designs to ensure they meet commercial and contractual requirements
The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Have:
Minimum of 5 years' proven experience in a Quantity Surveying (within construction is ideal)
Valid CSCS card
Strong knowledge with construction contracts (NEC and JCT)
BSc - quantity surveying, commercial management, construction management etc preferred)
Valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Construction, Commercial, Residential, Management Solutions, Maintenance, Repairs, HM Prisons, Hospitals, Education Institutions, Bonuses, Performance Bonus, Project Teams Designs, CSCS, NEC, JCT, Construction Management, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Hemel Hempstead, Wolverton, Midlands ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £56000 per annum + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-17 14:53:03
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Project Manager
Wolverhampton
£52,000-£60,000 + Training + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus + Quarterly Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
Be rewarded for great performance with a well-established company delivering a comprehensive range of services across retail, residential, and commercial sectors.
As an experienced Construction Project Manager be ready to take the lead on a diverse and dynamic portfolio of residential and commercial projects.
This company offers a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses offered throughout the year as well as ongoing training and support for continued professional development and qualifications.
As a Project Manager, you will join a company that provides end-to-end project management solutions, maintenance and repair contracts, and general construction services to both the public and private sectors.
With a team that is particularly experienced in delivering work within security-controlled environments such as HM Prisons, Hospitals, and Educational Establishments.
With this role you will have opportunities to work on unique, high-profile projects in a supportive, team-oriented work environment within a stable, well-established company.
Your Role As A Project Manager Will Include:
Oversee multiple construction project
Coordinate and manage on-site activities across all trade contractors, including groundworks, M&E, structural, and finishing works
Work collaboratively with internal departments to align project goals
The Successful Project Manager Will Have:
Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (desired)
Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or SMSTS (desired)
A minimum of 5-7 years' proven experience in project management within both residential and commercial construction sectors
In-depth knowledge of construction methods
Valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Project Manager, Construction, Commercial, Residential, Management Solutions, Maintenance, Repairs, HM Prisons, Hospitals, Education Institutions, Bonuses, Performance Bonus, Project Teams Designs, CSCS, NEC, JCT, Construction Management, Wolverhampton, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Hemel Hempstead, Wolverton, Midlands ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wolverhampton, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-17 14:39:50
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Project Manager
Milton Keynes
£52,000-£60,000 + Training + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus + Quarterly Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Progression + Pension + Immediate Start
Be rewarded for great performance with a well-established company delivering a comprehensive range of services across retail, residential, and commercial sectors.
As an experienced Construction Project Manager be ready to take the lead on a diverse and dynamic portfolio of residential and commercial projects.
This company offers a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses offered throughout the year as well as ongoing training and support for continued professional development and qualifications.
As a Project Manager, you will join a company that provides end-to-end project management solutions, maintenance and repair contracts, and general construction services to both the public and private sectors.
With a team that is particularly experienced in delivering work within security-controlled environments such as HM Prisons, Hospitals, and Educational Establishments.
With this role you will have opportunities to work on unique, high-profile projects in a supportive, team-oriented work environment within a stable, well-established company.
Your Role As A Project Manager Will Include:
Oversee multiple construction project
Coordinate and manage on-site activities across all trade contractors, including groundworks, M&E, structural, and finishing works
Work collaboratively with internal departments to align project goals
The Successful Project Manager Will Have:
Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (desired)
Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or SMSTS (desired)
A minimum of 5-7 years' proven experience in project management within both residential and commercial construction sectors
In-depth knowledge of construction methods
Valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in this position please contact Sai on 07537153941
Keywords: Project Manager, Construction, Commercial, Residential, Management Solutions, Maintenance, Repairs, HM Prisons, Hospitals, Education Institutions, Bonuses, Performance Bonus, Project Teams Designs, CSCS, NEC, JCT, Construction Management, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, Hemel Hempstead, Wolverton, Midlands
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus Scheme + Performance Bonus
Posted: 2025-06-17 14:28:35
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Main Objectives of Job
To provide a comprehensive library services at HMP Brixton, ensuring that the highest standards of customer care are maintained and guaranteeing prisoners are not socially excluded from the benefits of the library service.
To contribute to the development of a welcoming, energetic, modern, committed and innovative service covering all aspects of prison library provision.
The service is to meet requirements under PSI 02/2015 (and any updated legislation) and in line with CILIP Code of Professional Practice.
Main Accountabilities
Responsible for the day to day running of all library provision within HMP Brixton.
The provision of excellent and quality-centred library services designed to meet the recreational, educational, cultural and information needs of prisoners.
To implement targets according to development priorities for the prison library as set out by the Development team or the prison authorities.
The development and maintenance of efficient and effective operations systems (e.g.
stock purchasing, cataloguing, circulation management, procedure, etc.).
Assisting the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) in the development of the library service, undertaking an annual review of the library, updating and modernising the service as necessary.
Responsible to the Head of Learning & Skills for all internal prison operations.
Responsible to the Development Librarians (Adult or Learning) for professional library operations.
Participation in recruiting and selecting Prisoner Assistants as required.
Supervising their work and training and that of any other staff assigned to the library (arranging duty rotas, etc.), and completing Individual Learning Plans.
Maintaining awareness of the profile of the prison community and running regular surveys to support reading and information needs.
Selecting within the guidelines laid down by senior and specialist staff a wide range of materials to match user requirements, taking particular care to meet the needs of minority groups and to provide basic skills materials.
Liaising with uniformed prison staff to ensure access to the library for all prisoners.
Liaising with the prison Education Department to provide library support for education courses.
Liaising with other relevant external bodies that support prisoners and their families
Providing an enquiry and reference service tailored to prisoner's needs and undertaking research where necessary in particularly to support legal queries.
Maintain and promote a local information file, and disseminate information as appropriate, to support rehabilitation on release.
Exploiting stock through a programme of displays, booklets etc.
to generate interest and promote reading.
Ensuring a readers' request service is provided.
Providing user education and giving induction talks on the library.
Preparing reports and statistical returns as may be required by Lambeth Libraries or by the Prison Service.
Representing the Development Librarian - Adult and Learning within the prison and outside the prison as required.
To apply Health and Safety Policy in co-operation with the prison authorities and other staff so as to ensure the safety of staff and prisoners.
To maintain personal, library and prison security.
To carry out and manage effective enrolment, issue, discharge, shelving, renewal and overdue procedures.
The post holder must at all times have due regard for the Prison Service's and for the Council's Equal Opportunities and Race Relations Policies on which training may be required.
To maintain awareness of current developments in prison libraries through links with the relevant professional bodies and other prison library services.
To effectively communicate and liaise with other prison departments.
To promote and organise library-based events such as poetry and creative writing workshops, prisoner reading groups and author visits with a view to raising the profile and importance of the library within a prison environment.
Assisting in managing the resources budget for the prison library service.
To meet personal development targets agreed with the Development Librarian - Adult and Learning.
Undertake any other duties to further prison library objectives.
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Type: Contract Location: Lambeth, England
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-06-10 23:35:02
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Litigator Personal Injury Prisoner Claims:
My client is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Prison Claims lawyer to join their Occupiers' Liability and Public Liability (OL/PL) team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to manage your own caseload of pre- and post-issue fast track prisoner claim cases.
Role Overview: You will handle a diverse caseload of Personal Injury Prisoner claims, driving cases through litigation and achieving the best possible outcome for our clients.
A proven track record of billing and managing litigated files is essential.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary up to £55,000, with a generous commission structure paid monthly.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model after probation.
- 23 days holiday (rising to 26), plus additional holiday benefits.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, and more.
- Active social committee with a generous firm-wide social budget.
Requirements:
- Experience handling fast track prisoner claims.
- Strong litigation skills, from inception through to trial/disposal hearings.
- Tenacity and a focus on driving cases forward to deliver results.
If youre an ambitious litigator looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, apply today!
For more information, contact Chris Orrell at 0161 914 7357 or send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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 Northwest, 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: Manchester,England
Start: 30/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-30 09:01:05
