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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions
Advise HR and management on employment law issues, including hiring, performance management, terminations, wage and hour compliance, accommodations, and employee relations.
Partner with HR to draft, review and update employment-related documents such as offer letters, employment agreements, separation agreements, and employee handbooks.
Manage and respond to employment-related claims and administrative charges (EEOC, DOL, state agencies) and conduct internal investigations, as needed.
Partner with HR to develop and deliver training on employment law topics, including anti-harassment, discrimination and workplace conduct.
Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and ensure company policies and practices remain compliant.
Support internal investigations and disciplinary actions, ensuring fairness and legal compliance.
Collaborate with outside counsel on employment litigation and complex legal matters.
Assist with labor relations and union matters, as needed.
Provide support to other areas of the legal department, as needed (e.g., contracts, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and compliance).
Minimum Requirements
J.D.
from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to, and good standing with, at least one US state bar (or DC).
5+ years of legal experience, with a strong focus on employment law; in-house experience preferred.
Deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, NLRA).
Excellent judgment, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across departments.
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a corporate legal department or advising corporate clients.
Familiarity with international employment law.
Experience managing or advising on workplace investigations and compliance programs.
Ability to change gear quickly and provide service to a wide range of different needs, business models, and personality types.
Purposeful, results-focused, with well-developed prioritization skills.
Some travel (domestic and international) is required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $105,000 and $115,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
About Us
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-09-20 23:09:11
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions
Advise HR and management on employment law issues, including hiring, performance management, terminations, wage and hour compliance, accommodations, and employee relations.
Partner with HR to draft, review and update employment-related documents such as offer letters, employment agreements, separation agreements, and employee handbooks.
Manage and respond to employment-related claims and administrative charges (EEOC, DOL, state agencies) and conduct internal investigations, as needed.
Partner with HR to develop and deliver training on employment law topics, including anti-harassment, discrimination and workplace conduct.
Monitor changes in employment laws and regulations and ensure company policies and practices remain compliant.
Support internal investigations and disciplinary actions, ensuring fairness and legal compliance.
Collaborate with outside counsel on employment litigation and complex legal matters.
Assist with labor relations and union matters, as needed.
Provide support to other areas of the legal department, as needed (e.g., contracts, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and compliance).
Minimum Requirements
J.D.
from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to, and good standing with, at least one US state bar (or DC).
5+ years of legal experience, with a strong focus on employment law; in-house experience preferred.
Deep knowledge of federal and state employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, NLRA).
Excellent judgment, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across departments.
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a corporate legal department or advising corporate clients.
Familiarity with international employment law.
Experience managing or advising on workplace investigations and compliance programs.
Ability to change gear quickly and provide service to a wide range of different needs, business models, and personality types.
Purposeful, results-focused, with well-developed prioritization skills.
Some travel (domestic and international) is required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires minimal physical activity but does require computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours a day.
No unusual environmental, lifting or exertion requirements are associated with this position.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
Benefits and Compensation
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $105,000 and $115,000.
The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
About Us
RPM Performance Coatings is a strategic operating unit of RPM International Inc.
RPM Performance Coatings joins exceptional products, technologies, service and individuals together to provide a comprehensive building solution package to markets throughout North America, as well as internationally.
RPM Performance Coatings products and services are sold directly to contractors, distributors and end users, such as industrial manufacturing facilities, public institutions and other commercial customers.
RPM Performance Coatings generated $1.5 billion in net sales for the fiscal year ended May 31, 2024.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maple Shade, New Jersey
Posted: 2025-09-20 15:11:29
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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 West Midlands Stalking Service.
The team: The BCWA West Midlands Stalking Service offers specialist stalking and harassment advisory and support service across the West Midlands area, covering Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry and the Black Country.
The service provides emotional and practical support, safety advice and advocacy through the criminal justice system within a multiagency framework to ensure that victims of stalking feel supported and empowered. Job Role Job Title: Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC)Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours) based across the Black CountrySalary: £23,809.50 - £25,838.68 (dependent upon experience)Closing date: 16 October 2025
All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for a qualified/unqualified ISAC (training may be provided for the right candidate) to join our dynamic team.We are looking for someone with experience of frontline working and managing a caseload, including risk assessments, needs assessments and support planning.
The successful candidate will have an understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults and the dynamics of domestic abuse and stalking and how this can affect victims.
The Role: The Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworker (ISAC) is required to provide a high-quality service, managing a caseload of high-risk domestic abuse victims experiencing stalking from an ex-intimate partner.
They will support victims of stalking using evidence-based methods in order to identify risk, stalking typology and support needs.
ISACs provide practical guidance and safety advice to those experiencing elements of harassment and stalking, referring to relevant agencies when required and participating in the Multi-agency Risk Assessment Conference (MARAC) process.
ISACs may also assist with awareness-raising campaigns, training and events.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on 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.
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: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £23809.00 - £25838.00 per annum + DOE
Posted: 2025-09-20 05:28:53
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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: Domestic Abuse Intervention Support Worker Positions available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £23,809.50Location: Sandwell.
This role is directly supporting clients living within BCWA residential sites.
You will be located and visible at a residential site supporting clients living within BCWA accommodation services.
This position is not eligible for Hybrid working.Closing date: 02 October 2025All 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 one both one to one and in group work settings.
The role: You will carry a case load 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, delivering a service to those at the 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 ambitious, outgoing and hardworking, we would love to hear from you.
To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on 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 candidates' 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: Permanent Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £23809.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-20 05:27:29
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Job Description:
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a legal qualification or working as a paralegal/legal analyst to gain exposure to a broad range of legal work within a market-leading financial services company.
Skills/Experience:
Experience in financial services/securities services would be beneficial, but open to candidates with a Legal degree/diploma, working in an entry level legal role, or a paralegal background.
Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts would be beneficial.
Experience working on international transactions and coordinating across jurisdictions.
Ability to identify legal risks, propose solutions, and balance commercial needs with legal obligations.
Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly.
Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
Core Responsibilities:
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts
Supporting financing transactions
Advising colleagues across legal, business, and operations
Managing external counsel relationships and coordinating cross-border advice.
Developing and maintaining standard precedents and checklists to support efficiency.
Delivering training and guidance to colleagues on legal and regulatory matters.
Ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk frameworks during negotiations.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16238
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-09-17 17:26:36
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This part-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits working 3 days a week.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing:
9:00am - 5:15pm (3 days a week)
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate:
Posted: 2025-09-17 13:04:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Paralegal / Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport, known for its professional and supportive working environment.
As a Family Paralegal / Family Legal Secretary, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners, assisting with paralegal tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of case management within the family department.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering administrative support to fee earners, including file maintenance and preparation of legal documents.
* Assisting in the preparation of bundles for Court, Counsel, and experts.
* Handling client enquiries and maintaining comprehensive client files.
* Arranging attendance at conferences, hearings, and other relevant events.
* Managing the firm's archiving process.
* Ensuring adherence to internal file opening and closing procedures, both electronically and manually.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in a family law setting.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office with strong IT, telephone, and communication skills.
* Strong proof-reading skills with attention to accuracy and consistency.
* Excellent organisational skills.
This is a great opportunity for a Family Paralegal to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridport, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 16:33:57
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal to join a well-established legal firm based in Bridport, known for its professional and supportive working environment.
As a Family Legal Secretary / Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to fee earners, assisting with paralegal tasks, and ensuring the smooth operation of case management within the family department.
This full-time role offers a minimum salary of £25,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Offering administrative support to fee earners, including file maintenance and preparation of legal documents.
* Assisting in the preparation of bundles for Court, Counsel, and experts.
* Handling client enquiries and maintaining comprehensive client files.
* Arranging attendance at conferences, hearings, and other relevant events.
* Managing the firm's archiving process.
* Ensuring adherence to internal file opening and closing procedures, both electronically and manually.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Family Secretary, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in a family law setting.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office with strong IT, telephone, and communication skills.
* Strong proof-reading skills with attention to accuracy and consistency.
* Excellent organisational skills.
This is a great opportunity for a Family Legal Secretary to join a supportive and dynamic team, providing vital services within the family law sector.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridport, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-16 11:52:05
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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: Dudley Council Children's Social Care are implementing the nationally recognised Family Safeguarding approach to working with whole families to support child protection arrangements.
Family Safeguarding Teams are multi-disciplinary and include professionals from children's social care, probation services, mental health and domestic abuse
The Family Safeguarding approach presents a unique opportunity for multi-disciplinary teams to support whole families with all aspects of delivery, reflecting a family focus approach that prioritises safeguarding for children, young people and adults.
Black Country Women's Aid service will second Domestic Abuse Victim support to parents/carers of Young People who are open to a Family Safeguarding support intervention.
The role will be based within the Family Safeguarding teams and work as part of the multi-disciplinary service to improve outcomes for families.
The aim of the roles is to reduce the impact of Domestic Abuse in parents whose children are being supported through a Family Safeguarding intervention by providing evidence-based outcomes.
Collaborative practices between Dudley Council & Black Country Women's Aid will be enhanced through shared learning & training and developing a best practice model within the service.
Job Role Job Title: Domestic Abuse Practitioner (maternity cover)Position available: 1 part-time position- 12 months maternity cover (22.5 hours- days negotiable), based in Dudley Salary: £14,586.02 (unqualified) - £17,483.45 (qualified) pro rata, £24,310.04 (unqualified) - £29,139.08 (qualified) FTEClosing date: 10 October 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?
We are looking for someone with experience of supporting victims/survivors of domestic abuse, managing a caseload and understanding the principles of safeguarding children and adults.
The post holder will have a good understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse and how this can affect victims. The Role: The Domestic Abuse Practitioner will work within the family safeguarding team, focusing on providing support to victims of domestic abuse who have been referred from Childrens services specifically those on child in need and child protection plans.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on 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: Contract Location: Dudley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: £24310.00 - £29139.00 per annum + FTE
Posted: 2025-09-12 14:01:08
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This part-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing: 9:00am - 5:15pm
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 12:56:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Litigation Secretary to join a well-established law firm offering a broad range of legal services to individuals and businesses.
As a Litigation Secretary, you will be providing administrative support to Fee Earners within the personal injury department.
This full-time office-based role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with experts, legal counsel, witnesses, and the court
* Drafting correspondence and legal documents via audio transcription and copy typing
* Reviewing documents for precision and correctness
* Calculating case-related expenses for cost updates and invoicing
* Handling telephone communications and relaying messages
* Scheduling appointments, coordinating diaries, and addressing client needs
* Preparing outgoing mail and accompanying documents
* Maintaining strict confidentiality and data security in accordance with GDPR
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Litigation Secretary, Dispute Resolution Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Must have secretarial experience in Litigation.
* Ideally have experience in personal injury.
* Strong communication skills with an ability to work well within a team.
* Use of Proclaim Case Management system advantageous
Shift timing: 9:00am - 5:15pm
Apply now for this exceptional Litigation Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £20000 - £25000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 12:53:56
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Responsibilities:
To carry out statutory reviews under the Housing Act 1996, Part VI, and VII of the Housing Act as amended.
To provide reports and statistics about the reviews function and support any service improvement initiatives.
To manage an extensive caseload of reviews and appeals and ensure the investigation and response to these is high quality and within legal deadlines.
To liaise with medical team, customers, solicitors, housing providers, advocates and agencies to ensure cases are thoroughly investigated.
To make complex robust decisions and recommendations on casework undertaken in the Housing Options Service, including to overturn and uphold decisions and service practice.
To respond to a high level of complex complaints.
Investigating the issues and responding on the full range of issues raised.
Ensure enquiries into complaints are comprehensive and apply relevant legislation, caselaw and policy but also show sensitivity to households needs.
To research and draft thorough responses to the Local Government Ombudsman as requested and to ensure all information requested by the Ombudsman is made available.
To provide an excellent customer care service which promotes a positive image by phone or any other method of communications.
To raise customer care concerns about the service which emerge as a result of reviews in the Housing Options management team.
To promote a housing options approach to service delivery, maximising homelessness prevention and the take up of a range of effective solutions to meet housing need.
To thoroughly investigate complaints from members and senior managers and where necessary to carry out interviews and home visits to gather information.
To liaise closely with the Legal Department to provide instructions, agree decisions, discuss matters of law and interpretation, request counsels' advice, draft statements and affidavits and attend court wherever necessary.
From time to time to deal with requests for information under the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act and to be aware of the requirements of the legislation and Lewisham practice.
Input all data, make detailed case notes and update progress on reviews on all IT systems
To record and monitor all complaints, enquiries, reviews and appeals being dealt with.
To produce reports on areas of bad practice, training needs, lack of process or procedures arising out of the review or complaint cases and recommend service improvements, changes to procedures and working practices.
To assist in the identification and addressing of training needs in the service.
To undertake training as required, e.g.
on new legislation or new technology.
To be the lead officer within housing needs to share new developments and best practice.
Carry out own administration function and provide all information and data as requested by managers dealing with correspondence, maintain records and produce reports as necessary.
To participate in project groups as required and provide information and feedback in the development of annual service and work-plans within the Homelessness Service.
To ensure the achievement of all performance targets relating to reviews and appeals and allocated enquiries and complaints.
Required:
Experience writing S202 Reviews
Extensive knowledge of the Housing Act 1996 as amended and related legislation and caselaw.
Knowledge of related social welfare, human rights and immigration legislation.
Knowledge of review procedures.
Experience of managing a caseload.
Experience of undertaking dealing with statutory homelessness and reviews of decisions under the Housing Act 1996.
Experience of dealing with members of the public in sometimes stressful situations where their expectations cannot always be met.
Experience of achieving performance targets and departmental objectives.
Experience of training, support and mentoring staff.
Experience of excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to explain complex legislation so it is easily understood by diverse range of customers.
Experiencing of prioritising competing demands in a pressurised environment, recognize service priorities.
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Type: Contract Location: Lewisham, England
Salary / Rate: £20.50 - £21.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-10 10:12:32
