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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a Legal 500 law firm who are looking for a Family Solicitor to join their team in their North West London office.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.ROLE: Family Solicitor LOCATION: South East London SALARY: £35,000 to £46,000 per annum PQE: 1 to 3 years' PQEThe Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Profit sharing through bonuses, based on billing and meeting targets
Pension Scheme with employer contribution
Private Health Care
The Role of the Family Solicitor
To manage a full caseload of matters and supervise the team of family law professionals
Matters will include private family law cases (e.g.
divorce, domestic abuse) and public cases (e.g.
legal aid, care proceedings)
To manage other professionals and grow the division through business development, networking and marketing initiatives
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 1-3 years' PQE
Experience in dealing with both private and publicly funded matters would be essential
Experience in networking and business development would be desirable
If this Family Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnet, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-21 10:00:58
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Service Care Solutions is currently working on behalf of a well-focused local authority, based in Great Manchester, which is in need of an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team on a part time bases.
This contract is on a 3-month rolling basis.
They can pay a competitive rate of £45 - £55ph umbrella and have to do your own advocacy.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care
Able to Draft legal documents and contracts
Provide expert advice and guidance as appropriate for own area of expertise.
Able to do own Advocacy.
About you:
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Has worked in the Adult Social Care legal team with an local authority
Benefits:
Hybrid Working
Weekly Pay
Flexible Hours
If this Adult Social care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oldham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £45 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-15 09:04:19
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Service Care Solutions are currently working alongside an expanding Law firm based in Greater Manchester. They are seeking a Commercial Property Solicitor to join their team.
If you have experience in Commercial Property and are looking for a new challenge, Then this Commercial Property Solicitor role could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Please find below further details with regards to this position and assignment.
This role pays a competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Handle your own Commercial Property Caseload from start to completion.
Handle Property law matters in relation to Corporate support, Acting for lenders and Acquisition and sale of property for development, land promotion, options, conditional contracts and coverage.
Provide outstanding client care at all times and have a professional approach
About you:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2-5 Years PQE in property law.
Experienced in managing complex caseloads of Commercial Property matters
Good understanding of the commercial environment locally.
Benefits:
Pension Scheme
Annual Holiday
Private Health Care
Hybrid Working
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Commercial Property Solicitor vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: City Of Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 16:19:49
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International, award-winning law firm are looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their Birmingham offices.
Our client is a well-respected, leading legal practice that offers a competitive salary rate, flexible working options and fantastic, bespoke benefits package including private health insurance.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern and forward-thinking firm that can offer excellent training and career progression.
Within this Clinical Negligence Solicitor position, your will may consist of:
Working alongside the PI team to support when you can
Running your own Clinical Negligence caseload including litigated matters
Travelling to meet client face-to-face
Attending Court hearings
Liaising with medical experts, Barristers and other third parties
Preparing and drafting documents
Valuing claims and dealing with settlement negotiations
The successful candidate for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role will ideally have 5+ years PQE, has a strong billing history and track record of dealing with high-value claims and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Birmingham, please submit your CV to contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson at matthew.hp@saccomann.com or call 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
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 visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Posted: 2024-11-08 14:42:52
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A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor to join their busy team during an exciting period of growth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and widely recognised Clinical Negligence team and work alongside a team of market leading Clinical Negligence lawyers.
As a Clinical Negligence Solicitor, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of high value Clinical Negligence matters from inception to completion with the support of a friendly team.
The successful candidate must have previous experience of handling such claims.
Your responsibilities will include:
Ensuring cases are progressed in a timely and efficient manner
Liaising with clients, experts, barristers and third-party solicitors as necessary
Dealing with all aspects of pre and post issue procedures
Pursuing cases to conclusion
Due to the firm being in a period of growth, there will be lots of opportunities for progression over the coming years.
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offer a range of employee benefits to include an excellent bonus structure, a generous holiday allowance, flexible/agile working and numerous social events.
If you are looking for an opportunity to excel in your career, apply now for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor position by contacting Nadine Ali on Nadine.ali@saccomann.com / 0161 871 4759. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 11:32:24
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Service Care Solutions is currently working on behalf of an active local authority based in Devon.
They need an experienced Adult Social Care Solicitor to join their team.
This role is on a part-time basis.
The duration of this contract is on a 6-month rolling basis.
They can pay a competitive rate of £45 - £50ph umbrella!
Key Responsibilities:
Offer legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care.
To manage all aspects of court representation as required.
To advise and/or present to courts, meetings, and members at formal appeal hearings or as required by the County Solicitor.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law
Someone who has worked for a public sector organisation within an Adult Social Care legal team.
Has worked in the Adult Social Care legal team with an local authority
Benefits:
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
If this Adult Social Care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Aanisah Khan on 01772208969, or email Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Exeter, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 MONTH ROLLING
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-08 09:36:50
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I am currently working alongside a well-known combined authority based in West Yorkshire.
They are looking for a Contract and Procurement Lawyer to join their expanding legal team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst legal experts and progress your career.
This role pays a competitive salary of £45,000 - £48,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Drafting high value and complex Contract and Procurement documentation.
Handle contract disputes, including providing legal representation in negotiations and ensuring the Combined Authority's position is protected at all times and risks minimised.
Able to handle high caseload in Contract and Procurement from start to completion.
About you:
Strong understanding of contract law and procurement regulations.
Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
Familiarity with dispute resolution processes, including mediation and arbitration.
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE experience in Contract and Procurement.
Benefits:
28 days Annual Leave (increasing upon years of service) plus bank holidays
Pension Scheme
Hybrid working - 2 days in the office in Leeds City Centre.
If you are interested in this Contract and Procurement Lawyer role then don't hesitate to contact Aanisah Khan.
Please send your CV to Aanisah.khan@servicecare.org.uk, or call via phone on 01772208969.
We also offer a referral bonus of up to £250 if you know someone looking for work. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £48000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-08 08:32:43
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Service Care Solutions are working alongside a popular law firm, based in Nelson, which needs an Immigration Solicitor to join its growing team.
This is a perfect opportunity to grow your experience in the legal field and progress in your career.
This role pays a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 annually depending on experience.
Responsibilities:
Initial point of contact for all business-based UK Immigration queries for new and existing cases.
Manage a high workload of UK Immigration caseload.
Provide in-depth expertise of UK immigration regulations and relevant Immigration services to the client.
About you:
2+ years of UK Immigration experience are required for this role.
Strong communication skills
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with experience in Immigration law.
Benefit:
Holiday Pay
Bonus Scheme
Pay rise
If this Immigration Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email, Aanisah.Khan@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nelson, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-05 14:58:24
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London-based housing association who are seeking a Litigation Solicitor to join their team on an initial 3 month contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.ROLE: Housing Litigation Lawyer LOCATION: South London RATE: £34.77 to £38.28 per hour LTD CONTRACT: 3 months, 35 hours per weekPlease note that this role would be hybrid working.The Role
To manage a caseload of matters in relation to housing management, landlord and tenant and other contentious litigation matters
Caseload would consist of disrepair, tenancy management possession claims, ASB and landlord & tenant matters
To draft legal proceedings, witness statements and pleadings
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate
Experience of working within the public sector (e.g.
Housing Association, local authority)
Strong technical understanding of housing litigation cases
If this Housing Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £34.77 - £38.28 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-04 16:30:44
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London, WC2R £31,050 + Great Benefits
An exciting new career opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, organised and highly professional individual to join a growing business.
You will be joining a team that has built long-standing commercial success and an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Receptionist / Conference Facilitator will work as the first point of contact for visitors to Chambers, creating a professional and welcoming environment for clients and other visitors.
They will provide effective and efficient support services to ensure the smooth running of front of house.
They will ensure conference suite bookings are fully planned and managed and will handle all calls to Chambers courteously and efficiently.
The ideal applicant is a diligent, confident and professional individual, able to provide the full range of reception duties in a friendly and proactive manner.
The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Providing a courteous service to all enquiries.
Operating the switchboard and actioning calls as appropriate.
Taking messages and ensuring they reach the appropriate person promptly.
Welcoming visitors and advising of arrivals as required or directed.
Advising clerks of clients arriving in the building.
Advising the administration department of any contractors in the building.
Providing permits to work, if appropriate.
Ensuring building security entry and exit procedures are adhered to.
Booking conference rooms on the Chambers practice management system (Lex).
Ordering lunches for conferences, meetings, etc.
Assisting with mini-pupillage and pupillage application processes.
Assisting with advertising Legal Assistant vacancies.
Keeping reception areas clean and tidy.
Booking restaurants and taxis and ordering flowers/gifts/couriers as requested.
Ordering coffee, tea, crockery, glassware, cutlery and all other sundry or stock items as required.
Receiving deliveries and liaising with the post room to ensure prompt dispatch to addressee.
Assisting the administration department with various duties.
Ensuring stockroom always has sufficient wine, beer, Champagne, etc.
with fridges fully stocked.
Skills & Experience
Educated to GCSE standard as a minimum, with 5 GCSEs including English and Maths minimum grade 5 (or equivalent)
A minimum of 2 years' experience in a reception role ideally in the professional services sector
Well presented, conscientious and reliable
Excellent organisational skills
Professional with an eye for detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills including excellent telephone manner
Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn
Ability to plan ahead and prioritise workloads effectively
Good IT skills with experience of O365
Benefits
20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years)
6% pension contribution
Bonus scheme
Season ticket loan
Permanent health insurance
Private medical insurance
Half day 'birthday' holiday
This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career in a client-facing role within the legal sector.
It is an ideal full-time role for a friendly individual with a professional demeanor and a client-focused attitude.
You will be part of a small team that works closely together to deliver outstanding client service.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31050.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-31 23:35:03
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a housing association who are seeking a skilled and experienced Legal Services Manager to oversee their Litigation team, specifically focusing on Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) matters.
Please find below further details regarding this position.
Role: Legal Services Manager (ASB) Location: Central London Salary: £40.30 to £44.48 per hour LTD Contract Type: Initial 3-month contract with a view to permanent
Please note that this role would require initial office attendance 4 days per week, with further hybrid working further down the line.
About the RoleWorking closely with the Head of Legal Services (Litigation) to enhance the ASB workstream, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
As an integral member of the in-house legal team, your expertise will shape the provision of legal services, tackling the complexities associated with ASB cases, including those influenced by recent legislative changes and high-profile cases.Key Responsibilities
Leadership and Management: Inspire and manage a dedicated Legal Services team, embodying Southern Housing's HEART values while fostering an environment focused on resident satisfaction.
Expertise Development: Become a subject matter expert in ASB law and ensure that the team applies best practices and stays updated with relevant legal developments.
Caseload Management: Handle a personal caseload of housing management litigation, providing comprehensive legal advice on matters including disrepair, tenancy fraud, and injunctions.
Training and Development: Develop and deliver training sessions for team members and other stakeholders, ensuring high levels of legal competence across the organization.
Candidate Profile
Qualifications: You are a Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with demonstrable experience in housing management litigation, preferably within the social housing sector.
Skills: Strong drafting abilities and meticulous attention to detail are essential, along with proficiency in legal research and advocacy.
IT Competence: Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Case Management Systems is required.
If this Legal Services Manager role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month
Salary / Rate: £40.38 - £44.30 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-31 12:32:08
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Service Care Solutions is working with a local authority, situated in the heart of the Midlands, which needs a Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer.
This is a part-time opportunity (10 hours a week) and offers flexible hybrid working.
The role is paying a rate of £50-£55ph umbrella and the contract is on a 4-month rolling basis.
Responsibilities of the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer:
Provide specialist legal advice on contracts and procurement matters
Manage complex multi-million-pound procurements
Advice on subsidy control, IT, and public health projects
Supervise and mentor junior staff members
Requirements:
Qualified lawyer - Solicitor, Barrister, or FCILEx with 5+ years PQE
Strong experience in Local Authorities or public sector legal work
Excellent client care skills and a commitment to high-quality service
Benefits included with the Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer position:
Agile/Smart working options
Weekly Pay
Flexible hours
If this Principal Commercial and Contract Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-31 11:52:14
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Regional, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Clinical Negligence Solicitor into their Coventry offices.
This well-established legal practice knows it's the staff that really make a business, which is why they employ expert professionals to deliver services with the client at the forefront of their mind.
In exchange for your hard work, they offer competitive salaries for the area and employee benefits such as a Health Care Cash Plan, generous bonus schemes and extra annual leave across the Christmas period.
Within this Clinical Negligence Solicitor position, your will may consist of:
Working alongside the PI team to support when you can
Running your own Clinical Negligence caseload including litigated matters
Travelling to meet client face-to-face
Attending Court hearings
Liaising with medical experts, Barristers and other third parties
Preparing and drafting documents
Valuing claims and dealing with settlement negotiations
The successful candidate for this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role will ideally have 5+ years PQE, has a strong billing history and track record of dealing with high-value claims and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Clinical Negligence Solicitor role based in Coventry, please submit your CV to contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson at matthew.hp@saccomann.com or call 0161 831 6890.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
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 visit our website.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 11:15:10
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Regional, multi-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Personal Injury Solicitor into their Coventry offices.
This well-established legal practice knows it's the staff that really make a business, which is why they employ expert professionals to deliver services with the client at the forefront of their mind.
In exchange for your hard work, they offer competitive salaries for the area and employee benefits such as a Health Care Cash Plan, generous bonus schemes and extra annual leave across the Christmas period.
As a Personal Injury Solicitor, you will be running a full caseload independently and your day-to-day duties may include:
Working alongside the existing Claimant Personal Injury team
Handling new and existing claims, including litigated matters.
Travelling to meet clients and potential witnesses face-to-face.
Attending Court hearings.
Liaising with Barristers, medical experts, and other professionals to assist with each claim.
Preparing and drafting documents, briefs, instructions, and schedules.
Valuing claims and dealing with settlement negotiations.
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years PQE within Personal Injury law and are confident in their own ability as well as being well organised, can manage their own time effectively and has a keen eye for detail.
If you are interested in this Personal Injury Client Solicitor role based in Coventry, please submit your CV or contact Matthew Harvey-Pearson @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email matthew.hp@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
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 visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-30 11:14:27
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Service Care Solutions is currently working alongside a forward-thinking local authority, based in Darlington, which needs a Litigation Lawyer to join their team and handle a mixed caseload on behalf of the council.
This role can pay a rate of £45-£55ph umbrella and operate on a hybrid basis (office attendance twice a month).
This is a contracted position on a 3-month rolling basis.
Key Responsibilities of the Litigation Lawyer role:
Provide comprehensive legal services in civil litigation, including debt recovery, housing disrepair claims, and employment law matters.
Draft court applications, prepare witness statements, negotiate with parties, and oversee case preparations for trial.
Attend and present cases at courts, tribunals, and other relevant hearings.
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with a current practising certificate and rights of audience.
Practical experience in civil litigation and attending court proceedings.
Proficiency in interpreting legislation, case law, and providing sound legal advice.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
Benefits included with the Litigation Lawyer role:
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
Flexible hours
If this Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Darlington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £45 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-29 15:45:04
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Crown Court Department Manager (Paralegal/Non-Advocate Solicitor, Police Station Accredited)
Location: Farnborough
Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 per annum (plus out-of-hours payments for police station attendances)
Job Type: Full-time early 2000, they are Farnborough's premier crime-only legal practice.
Specializing in all aspects of Criminal Law, from traffic offences to Crown Court trials, they offer both private client and legal aid services.
Benefiting from over 50 years of collective experience in this specialized field, they are committed to providing exceptional legal support and client care.
I am seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to lead Crown Court cases as a Paralegal or Non-Advocate Solicitor.
The ideal candidate will be police station accredited, demonstrating a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal support and client care.
This role offers a competitive salary with additional out-of-hours payments for attending police stations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the operations of the Crown Court Department, ensuring efficient and effective case management.
- Assist solicitors and barristers with Crown Court case preparations, including legal research, drafting documents, and preparing briefs.
- Attend police stations to provide legal advice and representation to clients during interviews and other proceedings, both during regular hours and out-of-hours.
- Liaise with clients, witnesses, and other parties to gather necessary information and evidence for cases.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all case-related activities and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Provide exceptional client service, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Stay informed of changes in laws and regulations pertinent to the Crown Court and criminal defense work.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Accredited to attend police stations and provide legal advice.
- Proven experience as a paralegal or non-advocate solicitor, ideally within a Crown Court or criminal defense setting.
- Strong understanding of Crown Court procedures and criminal law.
- Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work out-of-hours when required.
Benefits:
- Salary in the region of £25,000 per annum.
- Additional payments for out-of-hours police station attendances.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Leanne at l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0121 296 3819.
Additionally, refer a friend or colleague to us and receive £500 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a new terms apply.
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire,England
Start: 18/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £25000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-18 14:49:10
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking Senior Property and Regeneration Lawyers to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.
ROLE: Senior Property LawyerLOCATION: North LondonCONTRACT: 3 months ongoingRATE: £50.00 to £55.00 per hour
Please note that this would require 1 day per week office attendance.
The Role of the Senior Property Lawyer
To progress a full caseload of complex matters through to completion
Matters will include commercial, some residential and some Right to Buy transactions
To undertake some CPO and regeneration worked if required to do so
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
Experience in dealing with Commercial Property matters within a local authority would be essential
Experience in Regeneration work would be advantageous
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly payroll options
If this Senior Property role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-17 15:16:53
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a highly-regarded local authority who are seeking a Construction Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details regarding this role.
ROLE: Construction LawyerLOCATION: South LondonCONTRACT: 6 months with possibility of extensionRATE: £50.00 to £60.00 per hour
Please note that this would require office attendance at least once a month.
The Role of the Construction Lawyer
To manage a caseload of construction law matters through to completion
To draft NEC/JCT contracts and high-value infrastructure projects
Advising on the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and dealing with procurements via Framework Agreements
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
Previous experience of working within a local authority would be essential
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements (compressed hours / part-time considered)
Weekly payroll
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-17 10:52:34
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My client is one of the leading providers in insurance and legal services with multiple offices across the UK.
They are looking to recruit a fee earner/solicitor to run a mixed caseload of lower value Intermediate Track cases, predominantly minor head injury cases.
These cases will be a mix of Portal, Fixed and OIC Costs cases dealt with by the Intermediate Track Team to include RTA, EL/OL/PL claims (experience of the latter is not essential).
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- To efficiently run a volume caseload with specific focus on efficiency and client care.
- Working to targets for the setting and issuing of cases and securing positive client reviews.
- Deal with fixed fee and Portal RTA, Untraced and Uninsured MIB claims, and a limited number of PL/OL and EL claims when required.
- Extracting necessary information and obtaining relevant evidence in a timely and efficient manner, liaising with medical and non-medical experts when required.
- Take a pragmatic commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- Ensure clients are kept informed and up to date on a regular basis throughout the life of the claim by proactive of communication by way of emails, phone calls, video calls and/or meetings.
- Build a rapport with clients, solicitors and insures to ensure a consistency of service and loyalty to the business.
- Continually risk assess from the outset and duration of the case to ensure that the prospects of success are sufficient to justify continuance and to extract from cases where prospects of success fall below 51%.
- Prioritise incoming daily post/emails and dealing with anything needing urgent attention while the remainder of the post is dealt with expeditiously and in order of importance and productivity.
- Support and mentor new/less experienced members of the team with any issues in terms of clients, referrers, external agencies and procedure etc.
Experience & Knowledge
- Substantial experience running own caseload of RTA files plus a proven track record of running a successful Portal, OIC, Fast and/or Multi/Intermediate track caseload within a Personal Injury environment.
- Proven track record of excellent client feedback.
- Have a good knowledge of the CPR and/or relevant case law as well as current legislation to progress claims in a timely manner.
- The ability to liaise and build up a rapport by using effective communication with all external agencies during the life of a claim including medical agencies, investigators, barristers etc.
- Good IT skills with a sound working knowledge of VF or a similar case management system and essential MS Office knowledge.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills, with a calm and methodical approach to work and a flexible, adaptable attitude to resolving issues.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- 2 x Volunteering days to support charitable initiatives
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 17/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-17 08:46:03
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Service Care Solutions is currently working on behalf of a dynamic local authority, based in Worcestershire, which needs an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer to join their team.
This role can be done on a fully remote basis!
The duration of this contract is on a 3-month rolling basis.
They can pay a competitive rate of £50-£60ph umbrella!
Key Responsibilities of the Adult Social Care Lawyer role
Provide legal advice on complex issues related to Adult Social Care.
This will include all aspects of community care law/adult social care law and to a lesser extent education law (SEN/School queries).
You will take up some ongoing caseload and fresh queries in these fields without any specific training.
You will be dealing with adult protection/court of protection/mental capacity/mental health, ordinary residence and CHC disputes and Judicial Review claims as well as commencing and running court of protection cases with Counsel as appropriate.
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3 years of PQE in Adult Social Care law
Someone who has worked for a public sector organisation within an Adult Social Care legal team.
You must be able to deal with adult protection/court of protection/mental capacity/mental health, ordinary residence and CHC disputes and Judicial Review claims as well as commencing and running court of protection cases with Counsel as appropriate.
Benefits included with Adult Social Care Lawyer role
Flexible working arrangements
Weekly pay
Hybrid working
If this Adult Social Care Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-15 16:34:40
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a reputable local authority in the East London area.
They are seeking a Principal Litigation Lawyer to join their team as a key figure within their legal department.
Please find below further details with regards to this role.
ROLE: Principal Litigation Lawyer LOCATION: East London / hybrid RATE: £60 to £65ph LTD CONTRACT: 3 month with view for extension
1 day per week office attendance required.
The Role
To manage a team of Lawyers within the litigation department
The areas will include civil and criminal litigation, regulatory matters, housing law and corporate governance
To represent the council at courts or tribunals and policy work
To attend licensing committees when required to do so
The Person
A qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive/Barrister with at least 5 years' PQE
Previous management experience within a local authority would be essential
Experience of both civil and criminal litigation would be essential
If this Principal Litigation Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £60 - £65 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-15 08:21:20
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Service Care Solutions is working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Lancashire, which needs a Senior Litigation Lawyer to join their team and handle Criminal and Civil Litigation matters.
This role involves management responsibilities and it would be well suited to someone who is looking to spearhead a team!
This position is a three-month rolling contract and they can pay a competitive rate of £55-£60ph umbrella.
There is potential negotiation on the rate for the right candidate.
Responsibilities involved in the Senior Litigation Lawyer role
Handle a mixed caseload of Criminal and Civil Litigation matters from start to completion.
Manage a litigation legal team and provide support whenever necessary
Provide expert legal counsel to the council and its departments on litigation risk, strategies, and decision-making
Prepare cases and represent the council in courts and tribunals, ensuring well-prepared, effective advocacy
Requirements
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with Criminal and Civil Litigation experience
Someone who has worked for a Local Authority within a litigation legal team
Someone who can attend the county hall (Preston) once a week.
Ideally someone with management experience
Benefits included with the Senior Litigation Lawyer position
Weekly pay
Professional development opportunities
Hybrid working
If this Senior Litigation Lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £55 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-14 13:51:05
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Service Care Solutions is working alongside a thriving local authority, based in Lancashire, which needs a Litigation Lawyer to join their team and handle Criminal and Civil Litigation matters.
This position is a three-month rolling contract and they can pay a competitive rate of £45-£50ph umbrella.
There is potential negotiation on the rate for the right candidate.
Responsibilities involved in Litigation Lawyer role
Handle a mixed caseload of Criminal and Civil Litigation matters from start to completion.
Provide expert legal counsel to the council and its departments on litigation risk, strategies, and decision-making
Prepare cases and represent the council in courts and tribunals, ensuring well-prepared, effective advocacy
Requirements
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with Criminal and Civil Litigation experience
Someone who has worked for a Local Authority within a litigation legal team
Someone who can attend the county hall (Preston) once a week.
Benefits included with the Litigation Lawyer position
Weekly pay
Professional development opportunities
Hybrid working
If this Litigation Lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lancashire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-14 13:41:04
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Property Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this role and requirements.
Job Title: Property LawyerLocation: South LondonRate: £48.00 to £53.00 per hourContract Type: Initial 6 months with scope for extension
Please note that this position would be predominantly home working with occasional office attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice and representation on property law, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, and property management.
Manage property transactions, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
Collaborate with various departments and external partners to support the Council's property portfolio.
Identify and mitigate legal risks related to property transactions.
Develop and implement property law policies and procedures.
Offer training on property law to ensure compliance across the Council.
Handle a varied caseload efficiently and accurately.
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives with significant experience in property law.
Proven experience in property law within local government or the public sector.
Strong knowledge of commercial and residential property transactions, land acquisition and disposal, leases, licenses, and property litigation.
If this Senior Housing Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £48 - £53 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-11 09:42:18
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a highly reputable London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Property Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this role and requirements.
Job Title: Senior Property LawyerLocation: South LondonRate: £50.00 to £60.00 per hourContract Type: Initial 6 months with scope for extension
Please note that this position would be predominantly home working with occasional office attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice and representation on property law, including acquisitions, disposals, leases, licenses, and property management.
Manage property transactions, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.
Collaborate with various departments and external partners to support the Council's property portfolio.
Identify and mitigate legal risks related to property transactions.
Develop and implement property law policies and procedures.
Offer training on property law to ensure compliance across the Council.
Handle a varied caseload efficiently and accurately.
Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives with significant experience in property law.
Proven experience in property law within local government or the public sector.
Strong knowledge of commercial and residential property transactions, land acquisition and disposal, leases, licenses, and property litigation.
If this Senior Housing Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-11 09:23:39
