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Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with a strong background in criminal litigation and police disciplinary investigations to join a leading team that specialises in advising and representing police officers during complex legal matters.
As an Associate in the Police Misconduct team, you will:
Work closely with police professionals, providing legal support during misconduct investigations and interviews.
Handle inquests following deaths in police contact.
Represent officers in a variety of criminal and disciplinary matters.
Advise clients during IOPC and Professional Standards Department interviews.
Prepare detailed legal reports, brief counsel, and draft witness statements.
Manage your own caseload, including regular billing and financial oversight.
Meet clients KPIs and maintain high-quality legal standards.
Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
What they are looking for:
A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, police station accredited, with solid experience in criminal defence and police misconduct work.
A cleat communicator with a sensitive and client-focused approach.
Willingness to attend police stations or advise in high stakes matters outside of standard hours (a valid driving licence is essential).
A strong grasp of financial performance and the ability to work to billing targets.
Proficiency in legal case management systems and strong IT literacy.
A team player who embodies values of clarity, creativity, determination and support.
What's on offer?:
Fully remote working to provide flexibility and prioritise work-life balance.
Competitive benefits, including private medical and income protection insurance.
Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
A vibrant culture with social and ESG initiatives you can get involved in.
A diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workplace.
If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to make a meaningful impact as an Associate in Police Misconduct, apply now.
If you have any questions regarding this role you can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann on 01618714759 or nadine.ali@saccomann.com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North West England, England
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £85000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 15:07:39
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Purpose
To undertake timely return home interviews (RHI) to children and young people.
To build relationships with children and young people potentially over a period of time as appropriate to the child.
To provide information, advice and advocate on behalf of children and young people.
This is in order to support their protection from further missing episodes, abuse and exploitation; and to ensure their voice is heard within decision-making processes.
To use information gained to reduce and/or prevent future missing episodes; identify and disrupt wider exploitation; and identify possible persons of interest and locations of concern.
To support the coordination of Birmingham's response to Missing children, acting as a central point for information collation and sharing as well as for expertise and information.
To raise awareness regarding Missing issues and to the links to wider exploitation.
To support the organisation, Birmingham Safeguarding Children Partnership and West Midlands Police in achieving a consistent and effective multi-agency safeguarding response to Missing children
Responsibilities
To make an offer of a RHI to children allocated to you within a timely manner in a way that is appropriate to the child or young person.
To provide RHIs to children who have returned, to explore their reasons for going missing; explore the risks; share information about services available to help them; and to consider alternatives to going missing in the future
The RHI service will be provided to all Birmingham children who have gone missing from home or from care.
This may involve travel outside of Birmingham if a child's placement is outside of the city.
The service may involve RHIs to children placed by other local authorities within Birmingham.
A flexible approach is necessary to ensure that RHIs are conducted with children and young people at a time that will maximise their engagement.
To complete a RHI report for allocated workers to provide them with information with a view to identifying any areas of concern, reducing further missing episodes and to refer into CASS any children not allocated for whom there are safeguarding concerns.
To produce and maintain written records, statistics / data sets and reports as required.
To work alongside the co-located Exploitation Hub and other professionals, to identify and discuss missing, still missing and found / returned children; and contribute to planning discussions around children who have frequent missing episodes.
This may include attending strategy discussion and disruption planning meetings.
To make recommendations as to what work is needed; and if unallocated consider whether any referrals could be made following the RHI to prevent escalation to statutory services.
To act as point of contact for the workforce on missing children and the links to wider exploitation and provide specialist advice to a range of agencies
To contribute to meetings (individual child's or general ones) and strategies regarding the missing themes or the individual plans for children so that children are safeguarded, and services are developed.
To take responsibility for own ongoing professional development in this area.
To explore best practice / national research to inform local responses to missing children
To build and establish partnership links with local and wider community organisations to enhance both disruption and diversion for children and young people
To undertake any other duties that can reasonably be required.
Required
Experience of working with children and/or young people.
Must have Enhanced DBS.
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of social work practice.
Ability to work professionally with people experiencing challenging personal circumstances
You will also have strong administration and IT skills
Key effective communication and positive relationship skills are essential, as well as clear, concise record keeping, in a timely, accurate manner, applying your time management and organisational skills.
The ability to work effectively with colleagues and other agencies; solve problems, negotiate and make decisions are also a necessity to be able to support the social work team.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £13 - £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 13:26:14
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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. The team: Our women's justice services support women in the criminal justice system, women who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless, and women who may struggle with mental health issues or drugs and alcohol.
We offer a range of help, including emotional and practical support, including one-to-one risk and needs assessments, trauma-informed program sessions, like skills and finding safe accommodation.
We support women to cope with difficult circumstances and plan a safer future.
Since delivering specialist services to women who offend for the past 9 years, we have highlighted youth offending as an area of need.
The aim is to address need and multiple disadvantages at the earliest opportunity, in order to reduce reoffending and break the cycle of inter-generational offending. Job Role Job Title: Youth Justice Worker Position available: 1 part-time position (22.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £15,160.95 FTE, (£25,268.25 pro rata)Closing date: 15th August 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams. Is this you? We are looking for someone dynamic, personal, creative and empathetic to deliver interventions that support and enable youths to make positive changes to their lifestyle.
Experience of holding an active caseload is important along with knowledge of case management systems.
The Role: We have an exciting opportunity available within our new Youth Justice Services.
This role requires the successful candidate to work within a dynamic team to meet the needs of youth females and are known to either the Youth Offending Service or West Midlands Police.
The project acknowledges the importance of multi-agency working to deliver trauma-informed, safe, and rehabilitative interventions in order to deter youths from offending.
In addition, the support will assist youth in developing key skills to be an active member of society and establish motivation for a prosperous future.
The successful candidate will be based between our head office in West Bromwich and will be required to travel to other sites across the region, such as schools, in order to support our partner agencies and deliver interventions.
Please note, for this role, enhanced police checks will be required. 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 practices 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 appointe,d 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: £15160.00 - £25268.00 per annum + pro rata
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:58:01
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Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development?
We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day.
We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant.
You will be compassionate and have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
Must have Moving and Handling Classroom Training Certificate!ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Responsibilities
You'll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI and mental health
You'll support them to flourish in a place they call home.
You'll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives
You'll give high-quality support tailored to people's needs
You'll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music.
And get out for movie nights and food outings
There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways.
You'll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
And of course, you'll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support
Essential Skills
Must have minimum 6 months experience working with clients dealing with learning & physical disabilities, autism, brain injuries and mental health
Own transport required due to the location
Must have valid DBS - on the update service
Must have moving and handling classroom training certificate
Good general education
Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve
Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
A commitment to undertake training and development
Desirable Skills
Previous experience within social care setting
Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
Confident IT user
Location: Dunmow
If interested, please submit CV or call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)
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Type: Contract Location: Great Dunmow, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 11:54:59
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Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? We are looking for people to make a difference to residents' lives every day.
We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant.
You will be compassionate and have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.
Must have Moving and Handling Classroom training certificate!ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents.
Responsibilities
You'll support adults with lots of different needs such as learning disabilities, autism, ABI and mental health
You'll support them to flourish in a place they call home.
You'll empower the people we support to be ambitious and live fulfilled lives
You'll give high-quality support tailored to people's needs
You'll do activities like cooking, art or listening to music.
And get out for movie nights and food outings
There is of course practical support too and helping people to reach their goals in smaller ways.
You'll manage medication, shopping, health needs and hygiene as well as keep things tidy and safe
And of course, you'll follow our procedures, so we give consistent, safe, and reliable care and support
Essential Skills
Must have minimum 6 months experience working with clients dealing with learning & physical disabilities, autism, brain injuries and mental health
Must have valid DBS
Good general education
Honesty, reliability, trustworthiness, and a passion to make a difference
Commitment to the aims and objectives of the home and of Ivolve
Satisfactory Police Check and check against the ISA List (where applicable)
A commitment to undertake training and development
Own transport required due to the location of the role
Desirable Skills
Previous experience within social care setting
Knowledge and commitment regarding Equal Opportunities
Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks
Confident IT user
Location: Letchworth Garden City/Hitchin
If interested, please submit CV or call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)
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Type: Contract Location: Letchworth Garden City, England
Salary / Rate: £12 - £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 11:53:50
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Forensic Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £38,626 pro rata
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team supports people who have been admitted under MHA.
As a part of this team will do social supervisions, risk assessments, work with police under MAPA, Health colleagues and work with ICB joint packages of care, accommodation and support services.
You will support people in hospital and sectioned or in prison or on the way out of prison.
This team is supportive and focuses a lot on joint working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adult's Social Work.
The ideal social worker will have Mental Health awareness or experience.
Experience in Criminal Justice or Learning Disabilities will lead well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Part-time, 30 Hours
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36124 - £38626 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-30 16:08:22
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a MASH Team in the Greater Manchester area.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £45,718 Dependent on Experience
Mileage coverage
Flexible Working
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team is a multi-agency collaboration working with local police, schools, and the public.
The team aims to respond to contacts made to the MASH team in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard the children and families.
You will need to be able to make strong evidence-based decisions in line with the practice standards and statutory duties of this team.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in MASH (children's).
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £36648 - £45718 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-30 15:55:16
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We are working with a highly regarded, top 100 firm who are seeking a driven solicitor to join their growing Civil Actions Against the Police team based in Liverpool.
This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-value and socially impactful cases involving claims against public bodies.
Claims will include unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, human rights breaches, malicious prosecution, misfeasance in the public office, and judicial reviews.
Most cases are multi-track, and some involve civil jury trials.
Key responsibilities:
Managing your own caseload of civil actions against the police from start to finish.
Drafting legal documents, including pleadings and witness statements.
Conducting legal research and advising clients.
Attending court hearings and working closely with Counsel.
Negotiating settlements and pursuing litigation where appropriate.
Staying up to date with relevant legislation and procedural rules.
Collaborating with colleagues to deliver strong client outcomes.
Working towards individual and team targets in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements:
Qualified solicitor with NQ-5 years PQE.
Minimum of 2 years' experience managing a part 7 litigation caseload.
Strong understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and pre-action disclosure.
Excellent client care, drafting, and organisational skills.
Comfortable running cases independently and working to deadlines.
Proficient in legal research and using case management systems.
Strong IT skills and attention to detail.
This role also welcomes solicitors with at least 2 years' civil litigation experience who are looking to retrain in this specialist area.
Full training will be provided.
The firm offers hybrid working, private medical insurance, a 24/7 onsite gym, an employee assistance program and a range of other attractive benefits.
If you are a Solicitor who is eager to work in a successful Police Team in Liverpool, apply today.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information or apply directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Posted: 2025-07-30 12:15:11
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We are looking for a Children's Team Manager to join a Front Door team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the initial point of contact for all referrals and concerns which regard a child's safety and well-being.
The day- to-day responsibilities include receiving and assessing referrals, ensuring timely intervention and integrated working with other professionals such as the police, health services and education providers to ensure a coordinated response to safeguarding concerns.
This role offers a warm and friendly environment and the ability to collaborate with other professionals to develop a shared understanding of approaching safeguarding concerns.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Previous experience working as a Team Manager is essential.
Experience is working in a Front Door team lends well to the success of this role.
You must have a passion for integrated working to succeed in this role.
What's on offer
£48.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid work model
Enhancing your professional judgement
Parking available / nearby
An opportunity to enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - candidate consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945
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Type: Contract Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £48.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-29 17:26:03
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Child Protection Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience per the DfE guidelines.
About the team:
A Child Protection Social Worker helps safeguard children who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, or harm.
They assess concerns, create safety plans, support families, and work closely with other professionals like teachers, police, and healthcare workers.
Their goal is to ensure children are safe and supported, sometimes involving legal action when necessary.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 year post qualifying needed to be considered for this role.
It is beneficial for the candidate to have previous experience of working within a frontline Children Social Work Team.
It is essential to have a UK Driver's License.
What's on offer?
Up to £33.30 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: Sandwell, England
Salary / Rate: £33.30 - £33.3 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-29 17:12:49
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a friendly full-service firm based in Leicestershire who bring in high quality work and provide services for both businesses and individuals.
The firm are looking for an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor to work in their well-established Crime team in Leicester or Loughborough.
This role is available for full time or part time hours and the firm have a flexible working policy.
The Role
Joining the Crime team, you will be working on your own caseload of Legal Aid and privately funded criminal work which includes representation at Police Stations and Magistrates Courts
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of criminal cases from low level theft to high level and complex cases
Develop and maintain regional networks
Representation at Police Stations
Magistrates Court, Crown Court and Youth Cout representation
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE within an established criminal law department
Previously managed your own caseload of criminal cases
Good knowledge in all areas of criminal law
Previous Police station attendance and Magistrates Court advocacy is essential
What's in it for you?
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Bonus scheme
Flexible working policy
Life assurance
Critical illness insurance
Genuine career development
If you are interested in this Criminal Defence Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive role in Leicester / Loughborough then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-23 12:25:29
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We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join First Point on Contact Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This is a first point of contact service for the public and professionals who may have concerns about a child.
This service is a multi-agency team made of social workers, early help workers, education, health and police.
The team will gather information and triage over to the relevant teams to later determine the right path for the child.
About you
A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work.
It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.
Benefits
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
£30 per hour - £31.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Working from home on a hybrid basis
On going support given within the team
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: North East England, England
Salary / Rate: £30.00 - £31.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-22 17:35:23
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CNC Machinist
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £27,000 - 32,000 + Overtime
Benefits: 4-day working week, overtime (1.5x), working with a world-leading product
CNC Machinist Overview
An opportunity has opened up in the Portsmouth area to join a well-established precision engineering company who have been operating for over 40 years and manufactures a world leading product synonymous with precision.
Operating
- To operate and run CNC milling machines (Fanuc/control)
- Be able to read geometric drawings
- Have good communication skills.
- Be able to read and use measuring instruments.
- Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs
- Control tolerances given on drawings
- Be able to operate other machine shop equipment performing simple tasks i.e..
Pillar drills, manual lathes
Setting
- Be able to set CNC lathes to perform various tasks and operations (Fanuc/control)
- Setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math
- Produce first off components at the beginning of production runs
Programming
- Be able to program CNC lathe machines (Fanuc/control) at the machine
- Be able to read and adjust existing programs
- Once instructed in the procedure, upload or download programs from a central computer.
CNC Machinist Responsibilities and Essentials
- Must have right to live and work in the UK
- Must have a clean criminal record (Essential due to nature of product)
- Must be able to set and operate CNC Mills on exp with Fanuc/Bridgeport/Heidenhain ideally
- Must understand how to offset and tool change efficiently
- Solid understanding of GD&T
Additional information for CNC Machinist
- Monday to Thursday (Days) 7am - 4.30pm
- Overtime available at x 1.5
- Due to the nature of the work a full police check will be conducted if successful and can take up to 6 weeks
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How to Apply for the CNC Machinist role
Please either apply directly, or contact Max Sinclair on 07441920067 or email max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 22/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-22 09:36:04
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An opportunity for a police station accredited Criminal Solicitor has arisen in a well-known regional law firm.
This role would be based in the firm's Sheffield office. Our client has a great reputation in the area and provides a full range of legal services to a diverse client base.
The firm has been expanding steadily and is now looking for a Criminal Solicitor to join the team. You will be handling a vaired and dynamic caseload comprising of a variety of criminal matters.
Every day will be different from the last in this role. The firm is very open on experience and PQE levels, however it is essential that the successful Criminal Solicitor is police station accredited. So if you are looking for a change, and want to work in a friendly, down-to-earth firm with a great reputation and diverse client base, then why not apply?
If you would like to be considered for this Criminal Solicitor role based in Sheffield, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9782 or another member of the Private Practice team.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 10:36:02
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Front Door Duty team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the initial point of contact for all referrals and concerns which regard a child's safety and well-being.
The day-to-day responsibilities include receiving and assessing referrals, ensuring timely intervention and integrated working with other professionals such as the police, health services and education providers to ensure a coordinated response to safeguarding concerns.
This role offers a warm and friendly environment and the ability to collaborate with other professionals to develop a shared understanding of approaching safeguarding concerns.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Previously working in a Front Door team lends well to the success of this role.
You must have a passion and enthusiasm for integrated working to succeed in this role.
What's on offer
£36.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available / nearby
An opportunity to enhance your CV
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - candidate consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945
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Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:46:54
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Sacco Mann are working on an opportunity for a Criminal Defence Solicitor to join a specialist criminal firm based in Newcastle.
The firm focuses exclusively on criminal law acting for clients across the Northeast of England.
You will ideally have Duty Solicitor status however, this is not essential.
The Role
You will be handling a varied and dynamic caseload comprising of a variety of criminal matters from road traffic offences to the most serious crimes, both private and legal aid with a heavy focus on legal aid work.
This will involve police station work, and regular attendance at crown and magistrate's court.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own varied caseload of criminal matters
Attendance at police station including assisting during police interviews
Crown and Magistrate's court attendance
Assisting with appeals
Taking witness statements
About You
Qualified Solicitor with previous experience of running your own criminal defence caseload from start to finish
Experience as a Duty solicitor and police station accreditation would be desirable, but not essential
Excellent client communication skills
Strong attention to detail
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary to £55,000
Pension
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays plus birthday off
Addition 4 days leave for attending Saturday morning court
Flexible working options
Career progression opportunities
If you are interested in this Criminal Defence Solicitor role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-17 09:45:43
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Are you a dedicated Criminal Duty Solicitor looking for a new opportunity with a highly regarded law firm? We are currently working with a well-established firm that is looking to expand its criminal defence team.
The role
This firm has a strong reputation for handling both legal aid and private cases, covering a wide range of matters including sexual offences, fraud, motoring offences, and drug-related crimes and more.
You will handle a mixed caseload of blue and white-collar criminal matters.
Work within a dynamic and supportive team with experienced criminal defence solicitors.
What's in it for you?
Hybrid working available, dependent on court schedules.
Opportunity to develop advocacy skills and progress within the firm.
Career progression opportunities in a growing team.
Competitive Package - A salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise and commitment.
About you
NQ-3 PQE criminal duty solicitor
Police Station Accreditation is essential.
Strong advocacy skills—Crown Court experience would be an advantage.
Ability to manage a busy caseload and provide high-quality client care.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Criminal Duty Solicitor role in Leicester, then please get in touch with Jack Scarlott on 0113 467 9782 or email him at jack.scarlott@saccomann.com to find out more information or if you have a CV to hand, please submit this for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester, England
Posted: 2025-07-17 09:29:20
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Are you a Criminal Duty Solicitor who is looking to take the next step in your career and join a reputable firm with great progression opportunities based in Lincoln? Our client has been running for over 200 years but have plans to develop further with this role offering genuine opportunity to progress to partner in the future.
This role is open to full time or part time applicants and offers hybrid working.
The Role
Joining the team, you will be taking on a broad range of criminal defence matters, including Police Station and Magistrates Court attendance.
The firm are open in terms of experience across all levels of PQE providing that you are Duty qualified.
Key Responsibilities
Handling a full range of criminal matters, including magistrates and police station work
Handling your own caseload of criminal matters without supervision
Providing first-class client care
About You
To be considered for the role you must be a Qualified Criminal Duty Solicitor
You must possess excellent communication and client care skills
You must be able to give constructive and professional advice on behalf of the firm to clients and be knowledgeable on a broad range of criminal matters
What's in it for you?
Hybrid working options which are extremely flexible
Negotiable salary dependant on experience
Strong potential for partnership within this role
If you are interested in this Criminal Duty Solicitor role in Lincoln then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lincoln, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-17 09:12:53
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About the firm
We are currently working with a firm in Manchester who are looking to expand their Regulatory department.
You will be joining a friendly office environment, will be surrounded by a supportive team and given significant autonomy over your work.
About the role
Within this Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, you will be joining a Legal 500 ranked team to work on various regulatory work including:
Health and safety
Licensing
CQC/Ofsted entity regulation
Professional discipline
Business crime and criminal investigation
Inquests and public inquiries
Police disciplinary investigations
As well as this, you will be expected to supervise and mentor junior members of staff, take part in Business Development Initiatives, provide clients with both contentious and non-contentious legal advice and build your own network.
About You
Within this Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, you will have at least 4+ years PQE within a similar area of law, have strong leadership and communication skills and are ready to take the next step in your career.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Manchester based, Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required.
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £68000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-16 11:05:11
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About the firm
We are currently working with a firm in Manchester who are looking to expand their Regulatory department.
You will be joining a friendly office environment, will be surrounded by a supportive team and given significant autonomy over your work.
About the role
Within this Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, you will be joining a Legal 500 ranked team to work on various regulatory work including:
Health and safety
Licensing
CQC/Ofsted entity regulation
Professional discipline
Business crime and criminal investigation
Inquests and public inquiries
Police disciplinary investigations
As well as this, you will be expected to supervise and mentor junior members of staff, take part in Business Development Initiatives, provide clients with both contentious and non-contentious legal advice and build your own network.
About You
Within this Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, you will have at least 1-3 years PQE within a similar area of law, have strong leadership and communication skills and are ready to take the next step in your career.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Manchester based, Crime and Regulatory Solicitor role, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required.
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-16 11:05:05
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Are you a Criminal Solicitor looking to work for a high performing team at a growing firm? Sacco Mann are working with a commercially focused firm on a Criminal Defence Solicitor role based in Newcastle.
The firm have a strong presence in the Northeast market, and you will play an integral role in providing comprehensive legal advice to a diverse range of clients on criminal matters.
The Role
Your caseload includes representing clients within police stations, Magistrates Court, and Crown Court.
Part of your role will be to regularly visit clients within police stations and prisons whilst compiling your client's defences.
Key Responsibilities
To play an integral role in providing comprehensive guidance to existing and new clients to the firm and handling your own caseload from start to finish.
Advising clients and investigating matters.
Visiting police stations and prisons to meet with clients, draft legal documents and formulate an accurate and compelling defences.
Take an active role in business development to help to raise the profile of you, the team and the firm.
About You
Qualified solicitor with between 1 - 5 years PQE within criminal defence matters including having run your own caseload from start to finish.
It would be desirable if you were police station accredited, and/or a higher advocate in the Crown Court, however this is not essential.
Excellent client communication skills
Keen to develop the firm with an interest in business development
What's in it for you?
Competitive salary
Flexible and hybrid working
Life Insurance
Pension
If you are interested in this Criminal Defence Solicitor role in Wallsend then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-16 11:02:54
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We are looking for an AMHP to join a team of Qualified Adult's Social Worker
This role requires an AMHP qualification, a current Social Work England registration and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
The team have lower caseloads but they're longer term.
This team work in collaboration with the police to protect and help people in the correct manor.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Longer caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £40.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-15 16:48:15
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The Role
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Lambeth - Full-Time; 42.5 hours - £34,365.50 per annum
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Could you be our next Environmental Enforcement Officer?
As an Environmental Enforcement Officer, you will enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches, and local bye-law violations.
So, what can you expect as an EEO?
You will be helping members of the public, patrolling streets and upholding environmental conducts.
What you will do:
- You will monitor and enforce within the London Borough of Lambeth by foot patrol, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate
- You will examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offence
- You will issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate
- You will prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed
- You will record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required
- You will validate and verify personal details of offenders
- You will build good working relations with key service areas and other agencies including the Police
What you will bring:
- Experience of enforcement work (including security work)
- Knowledge of environmental services such as cleansing and waste collection (desired)
- Skill to converse well to different audiences and work as part of a team
- Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues
- Enthusiasm and a positive can do attitude to work
So, could this role be for you?
Our Enforcement Officers the eyes and ears of the local area.
Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders.
You'll be making a real difference to the local area!
Many of our current managers started out with us as Enforcement Officer, so this could be a great place to start your career!
At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees.
Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
£34,365.50 per annum
42.5 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays
20 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
Training and Promotion
Employee Discount Scheme
Pension Scheme
If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you.
APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared.
With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support.
Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lambeth,England
Start: 10/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £34,365.50 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 15:37:04
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Looking for the freedom to run your own cases with the backing of an experienced, tight-knit team behind you?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Duty Qualified Crime Solicitor to join a well-respected and long-standing firm based in West Yorkshire.
This is a great chance to take on a varied caseload, contribute meaningfully to the community, and work in a collaborative environment where your experience and input will be appreciated.
What's in it for you?
A genuinely supportive team - work alongside experienced colleagues who value collaboration, not competition
Competitive salary - great salary+ benefits package
Visible impact - your work will directly contribute to the lives of local clients and the success of the team
Work variety - handle an interesting and diverse caseload across police station, Magistrates' Court, and Crown Court matters
Stability and respect - join a well-established firm with a strong local presence and a reputation for quality service
The role:
You'll play a key role in the criminal defence team, representing clients at the police station and Magistrates' Court, while also supporting with Crown Court matters as needed.
This role is ideal for a solicitor who enjoys autonomy but values being part of a tight, collaborative unit.
Key Responsibilities:
Attend and represent clients at the police station and Magistrates' Court as part of the duty rota
Manage your own caseload of criminal matters from instruction through to conclusion
Support Crown Court files, working closely with in-house advocates and external counsel
Provide clear, practical advice across a range of offences including assault, drug offences, theft, and public order matters
Ensure compliance with LAA contract requirements and regulatory obligations
Take part in the out-of-hours rota
About you?
The ideal candidate will be an ambitious and detail orientated.
You will have:
A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 ears PQE in criminal defence
Duty Solicitor accreditation is essential
Ideally qualified as a Criminal Supervisor under the LAA contract
If you would like to find out more about this Duty Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-10 15:18:39
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Are you an experienced Criminal Defence Solicitor looking for greater flexibility while still making a real impact in your community?
Our client, one of Middlesbroughs most trusted criminal defence firms, is expanding their team and looking to bring on a Consultant Solicitor who shares their commitment to delivering high-quality legal support and exceptional client care.
With a long-standing reputation for guiding clients through police interviews, Crown Court hearings, and even court martial cases, this firm offers a unique opportunity to join a highly respected team - on your own terms.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Handling a varied caseload on a consultancy basis
- Representing clients at police stations, magistrates' and crown courts
- Managing court martial cases
- Working on both Legal Aid and privately funded matters
What Were Looking For:
- Qualified Solicitor with strong experience in criminal defence
- Police Station Accreditation (preferred but not essential)
- Confident working independently in a consultancy model
- A client-focused, empathetic approach
- Sound understanding of Legal Aid procedures and court representation
Why Join This Firm?
- Flexible consultancy arrangement work when and how it suits you
- Established local reputation with a loyal client base
- Legal Aid contract in place with Criminal Litigation Accreditation
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- An opportunity to truly make a difference through your work
Whether you're seeking a better work-life balance or looking to re-engage with meaningful criminal defence work, this could be the perfect next step. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Middlesbrough,England
Start: 09/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-09 13:43:03