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Specialist, regional law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor into their Chester office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Family Solicitor role to work within the Family Law team where you will be running a caseload of divorce/finance, children files and some Legal Aid work.
Other duties outside of your caseload may include supporting more junior members of the team, initiating training and take part in Business Development opportunities.
This legal practice offers employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes workplace nursery scheme and a generous pension contribution.
You will be joining and friendly, close-knit team that has a high-quality pipeline of work.
The successful candidate will ideally have 3+ years PQE, has a strong background in finance, children and advocacy, has excellent client care skills and is passionate about all they do.
A panel accreditation would be advantageous but not essential as this can be obtained upon employment.
If you are interested in this Chester based Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-22 13:03:50
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Award-winning, full service law firm looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor into their Lancashire offices.
Our client is looking a specialist within Employment and HR matters who will be able to work on tribunal matters including:
Redundancy
Disciplinary
Grievances
Whistleblowing
Discrimination
Detriment claims
Equal pay
The successful candidate will have 2+ years PQE, be able to conduct your own advocacy, is ambitious and is looking to grow and develop alongside a reputable legal practise.
If you are interested in this Employment Solicitor role based in Lancashire, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancashire, England
Posted: 2024-04-22 12:55:11
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Award-winning, full-service law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Merseyside offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Family Solicitor role in a regional, respected law firm that offers employees flexible working options to ensure a stable work/life balance, a competitive salary for the area and excellent progression opportunities.
Within this Family Solicitor role, you will be running your own caseload and advising a range of family matters including Divorce, financial applications, and private children law matters.
Experience conducting your own advocacy would also be very welcome.
The successful candidate will ideally have 1+ years PQE within Family law as well as fantastic organisational, time management and client care skills, a keen eye for detail and is ambitious.
If you are interested in this Merseyside based, Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-22 12:52:13
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Regional, accredited law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Cannock offices.
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm who pride themselves on their professional, expert services.
They are looking for a dedicated Family Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Family caseload.
Within this role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Face to face contact with clients
Create and maintain client relationships
Advocacy
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research and keeping my to date with any changes in the law
The candidate will ideally have 5+ PQE, can work well under pressure, is a team player and is looking to make a difference for their clients.
If you are interested in this Cannock based Family Solicitor position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-22 11:18:10
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Regional, accredited law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Walsall offices.
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm who pride themselves on their professional, expert services.
They are looking for a dedicated Family Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Family caseload.
Within this role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Face to face contact with clients
Create and maintain client relationships
Advocacy
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research and keeping my to date with any changes in the law
The candidate will ideally have 5+ PQE, can work well under pressure, is a team player and is looking to make a difference for their clients.
If you are interested in this Walsall based Family Solicitor position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-22 11:17:13
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Property Litigation Solicitor - Chester
We are currently looking for someone who can providing exceptional legal services to our clients across Chester and beyond.
With a strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction, we have built a reputation as one of the leading law firms in the region.
We are now seeking a talented Property Litigation Solicitor to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.
You will handle a diverse caseload of property litigation matters, including landlord and tenant disputes, lease renewals, dilapidations, possession claims, and boundary disputes.
Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring their interests are protected and their objectives are achieved.
It is important that you can conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare court pleadings and submissions.
Attend court hearings, mediations, and other dispute resolution proceedings as required.
You will be building and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
The company are recruiting as they have been having to much work coming in, to fee-earning opportunities will arise immediately.
You will be a fully Qualified Solicitor with experience in property litigation.
Specifically, you will have knowledge and experience in handling a wide range of property litigation matters.
Excellent advocacy, negotiation, and communication skills.
It is important that you have commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Experience in business development and client relationship management is desirable but not essential.
It would be advantageous if you already have membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., Law Society of England and Wales).
You will have the opportunity to work with a highly reputable and supportive team that offers a generous salary, and benefits package, career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development.
A collaborative and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
If you are a motivated and ambitious Property Litigation Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Science recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum + plus benefits
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:46:57
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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: Walsall Council Children's Social Care has implemented 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-focused 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 Walsall 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 PractitionerPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5), based in Walsall Salary: £24,310.04 (unqualified) - £26.430.04 (qualified) Closing date: 17 May 2024All 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 postholder 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 Children's 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. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24310.00 - £26430.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:35:30
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led. 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 services 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 maternity position (12 months, 37.5 hours), based across the Black CountrySalary: £22,308Closing date: 17 May 2024All 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. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions
Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975.
It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally.
To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK.
A copy of these will be taken.
Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially.
You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought.
One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
, a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher, GP or health visitor, a character reference from a person who knows you, a civil servant from a government agency, a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sandwell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22308.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 15:32:17
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If you're a Childcare Solicitor who is keen to progress in your career within a well-established firm, we could be working on the perfect position for you in Bolton.
Having placed someone into this team previously and worked closely with this firm for many years, we've recently been instructed on a new position in the team.
This unmissable vacancy has arisen for a Childcare Solicitor to join a reputable and forward-thinking practice with strong Northern presence.
The firm are known for their established credibility and excellent services to clients.
Here is why you should apply:
You will be joining a reputable family and childcare law department and taking over an existing caseload, giving you the chance to quickly progress in your career.
There's an excellent client-base for you to work with, making it an exceptional opportunity to hit the ground running.
The firm really looks after the people who join them and view people as their greatest asset, which is reflected in their retention.
Therefore you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package.
Ideally you will have previous experience in all aspects of public family matters or childcare and be looking to develop your skill set in this highly sought after area.
For this position you will have gained a minimum of 1 year PQE in a similar position.
Any advocacy experience is beneficial.
If this Childcare Solicitor position could be of interest to you and you'd like to hear more, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@saccomann.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leigh, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 11:55:39
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This is a great opportunity for an Employment Solicitor to join one of the leading firms in East Yorkshire who deliver a range of services to a broad range of clients.
The successful candidate will be involved in both contentious and non-contentious employment work predominantly for employer clients.
The team are highly ranked in Chambers and Legal 500 and have an excellent reputation locally and nationally and for the work they do in niche sectors.The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years PQE experience of handling employment law matters and ideally possess advocacy skills as well as actively participate in the marketing and development of the team.
Any reference to PQE is a guideline and applications who fall outside of this bracket would be considered so long as you can demonstrate the necessary enthusiasm and skills for the role.
How to applyIf you would like to apply for this Employment Solicitor role, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-19 09:32:05
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of care experienced young people? We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join a local authority as a Personal Advisor, and the right candidate to join us in empowering and supporting care experienced young people as they transition into adulthood and independence.
As a Personal Advisor, you will play a pivotal role in assisting care experienced young people on their journey to independence.
You will provide holistic support, supporting them as a trusted mentor, advocate, and guide throughout their transition period into adult life.
Salary: £28,770 - £31,364 per annum
Region: Warwick
Hours: Full time on a permanent contract
Your responsibilities will include:
Building meaningful relationships: Establishing a strong rapport with care experienced young people, earning their trust and respect while demonstrating empathy and understanding.
Creating individual pathway plans tailored to each young person's needs, goals, and aspirations.
Assisting them in developing life skills, accessing education, training, and employment opportunities, and promoting their overall well-being.
You will also be responsible for ensuring that our young people are aware of and access all their entitlements through the local offer for care leavers.
Advocacy and representation: Championing the rights and needs of care experienced young people, advocating for their voices to be heard and influencing positive change.
Partnership working: Collaborating with a variety of partner agencies and organisations to ensure coordinated and seamless support for our young people.
Empowerment and resilience-building: There is the potential for facilitating workshops, training sessions, and group activities that enhance life skills, emotional well-being, and self-confidence among care experienced young people
Key Requirements:
A background in youth work, advocacy, or a first hand understanding of care experienced young people, which will enable you to relate to their experiences and challenges they face
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to build strong relationships and engage effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
Strong organisational and time management abilities to ensure the efficient delivery of support services.
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, when/if required on occasions.
The role entails travelling both within Warwickshire and out of county, therefore regular access to a vehicle will be required.
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or email me at kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warwick, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31364.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-18 13:34:08
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Regional, well-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor into their Bury offices.
Our client is an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked practise that knows it's the staff that really make a business which is why they offer a competitive salary for the area as well as an additional discretionary bonus, flexible working options for a stable work/life balance and a fantastic benefits package.
Within this Family Solicitor role, you will be running your own caseload of Private Family matters that may include:
Divorce
Finances
Pre and post nuptial agreements
Privately funded children work
The successful candidate will ideally have 5+ years PQE in Family law, is able to conduct their own advocacy and wants to make a difference to their clients.
If you are interested in this Bury based, Family Solicitor role, please contact Niamh Winfield at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3112 or email your CV to niamh.winfield@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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bury, England
Posted: 2024-04-17 16:06:17
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Sacco Mann are currently working with a top tier, national law firm who are seeking a Criminal Senior Paralegal to join their team in Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading UK law firm where you will be offered top quality work and excellent career progression.
As a Criminal Senior Paralegal, you will join a leading Business Crime team who have been involved with some of the biggest, high-profile investigations and are ranked as a Top Tier Fraud firm by the Legal 500.
The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years' experience within a similar role and must hold Police Station Representative Accreditation.
Your responsibilities will include:
Giving advice at Police stations.
Preparing cases at all levels of court in connection with criminal law issues.
Undertaking advocacy at court in connection with criminal cases.
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers a range of employee benefits to include private medical cover, season ticket loans, death in service, charitable days and office closer at Christmas/New Year.
If you are interested in applying for this Criminal Senior Paralegal role, apply now by submitting your CV directly to this advert or contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-17 11:13:43
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Are you an experienced Costs Draftsperson seeking a new opportunity?
My client is a highly regarded, national law firm seeking a Costs Draftsperson to join their team in Manchester.
This is an opportunity to join a top tier law firm that can offer you excellent career progression.
As a Costs Draftsman you will take on a range of responsibilities to include:
Assessing and negotiating settlement of multi-track costs including handling of related costs proceedings
Drafting own party and opposing third party cost budgets
Pursuing costs recoveries including bill drafting
Advocacy at court hearings
The successful candidate should have the following:
At least 5 years' experience of working in Costs
Experience of working on multi-track costs matters
Experience of costs budgeting
Advocacy experience would be preferable but is not essential
To avoid missing out on this exciting opportunity, apply now to be a Costs Draftsperson by sending your CV to abbie.clifford@saccomann.com or simply apply directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-17 11:11:22
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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 recently rebranded Counselling and Wellbeing Service is a team consisting of a managerial lead who oversees the whole operations of the service , administration support, counsellors, sessional counsellors, students and placements all providing a range of counselling and therapeutic interventions.
The team is currently being led by the Chief Executive demonstrating a commitment to this work and together the team is ambitious and dynamic working to give the client the best outcome to cope and recover from abuse. Job Role: Job Title: Therapeutic & Wellbeing Service AdministratorPositions available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Location: Sandwell Cedar Centre, West BromwichSalary: £22,308 per annum Closing date: 13 May 2024All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?We are looking for an organised, proactive and empathetic administrator to join our growing Therapeutic and Wellbeing Service.
The Role:You will be responsible for coordinating referrals as the first point of contact for victims of violence and abuse referred into the service for counselling.
You will also be responsible for dealing with enquiries into the service, keeping the databases and case management system accurate and up to date and supporting with the allocation of clients to counsellors and advocates.
You will be required to maintain good working relationships with all stakeholders, especially the bank of associate counsellors.If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.Important information for all positions Black Country Women's Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting then 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 checksAs 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.ReferencesFollowing 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 managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bromwich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22308.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-16 14:47:38
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Black Country Women's Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking.
Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions.
All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women's Aid Community Services include; , Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) , Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service , Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country), Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum, Black Country Counselling Service , Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person's service (Black Country), West Midlands Stalking Service, Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service The BCWA Community Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service supports victims of domestic violence and abuse in Sandwell, Dudley, Wolverhampton and Walsall through a range of contracted/commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.The team: Our specialist Community Domestic Abuse Support Service supports male and female victims of domestic violence and abuse living in Sandwell, Dudley and Walsall through a range of contracted/ commissioning arrangements.
The service works in partnership with other services within BCWA and key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users.
Our integrated approach provides effective holistic support for survivors of abuse using a trauma-informed approach.
We have a team of supportive, dedicated, self-driven individuals who empower clients to make informed choices, helping them to live a life free from abuse.
Job Role Job Title: IRIS Advocate EducatorPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours)Salary: £25,590.00Closing date: 13 May 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive sufficient suitable applications.All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?We are looking for a confident, organised and compassionate individual be part of our IRIS service.
The post holder will deliver domestic abuse training, work in partnership with health and other agency professionals and provide emotional and practical support, risk assessment and safety planning to standard and medium risk clients.The Role: IRIS is a specialist domestic violence and abuse (DVA) training, support and referral programme for general practices.
The IRIS Advocate Educator provides in-house domestic abuse training and ongoing consultancy for general practice teams and is an advocate to whom patients can be referred for support.
As an Advocate Educator, you will provide tailored practical and emotional support to clients referred by trained GP practices.You will be part of a national network of IRIS Advocate Educators who deliver training to local GP practices to raise awareness of domestic abuse and improve early identification.
If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.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 checksAs 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.ReferencesFollowing 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 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bromwich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25590.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-16 14:40:24
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a London Borough Council who are seeking a Locum Childcare Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this position and assignment.
ROLE: Childcare Lawyer LOCATION: West London RATE: £50.00 to £55.00 per hour CONTRACT: 6 to 9 month maternity cover, full time
Please note that this would be hybrid working (1 or 2 days in the office per week)
The Role of the Childcare Lawyer
To manage a personal caseload of Childcare Law cases through to completion
To hold a mixed caseload of care proceedings and pre-proceedings
Other matters will include designation of authority, secure accommodation, age assessment judicial reviews and deprivation of liberty authorisations
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 12 months' PQE
Previous experience of care proceedings within a local authority
Experienced in undertaking own advocacy
If this Childcare Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 to 9 months
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-15 14:10:13
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Specialist, award-winning law firm looking to recruit an experienced Regulatory Solicitor into their Birmingham offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a role within a Top 100 ranked legal practice that is home to a specialist team.
For this role, you will be joining the Health and Care Regulatory team where your main duties may include:
Managing your own caseload of advisory and litigation matters
Advocacy at inquests, Court of Protection hearings and tribunals
Business Development Initiatives
Developing and maintaining loyal client bases
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-6 years PQE within Healthcare Regulatory, can work well as part of a team, is wanting to take the next step in their career and has excellent client care skills.
If you would be interested in this Birmingham based Banking Solicitor role, please contact Matthew Harvey-Peterson at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to matthew.hp@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Posted: 2024-04-12 16:18:09
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Sacco Mann have been instructed on an excellent opportunity for a qualified Chartered Legal Executive to join the employment team of a leading South Yorkshire law firm.
The role would suit a Chartered Legal Executive who is currently specialising in Employment Law and who is passionate about this area of law.
You will be representing both employers and individuals and working on your own caseload of a broad range of matters including contracts of employment, business transfers and TUPE, unfair dismissal, discrimination, redundancy, settlements.
Alongside this, you will attend hearings and undertake advocacy when required and you will be keen to develop new business and secure future clients for the firm.
To be considered, you will be qualified as a chartered legal executive and have Employment Law experience.
To apply for this Sheffield based Employment Chartered Legal Executive role, please do so via the link or contact Vicky Cavendish in the Chartered Legal Executive and Paralegal division on 0113 236 6713 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-12 10:23:03
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Regional, accredited law firm looking to recruit a Family Solicitor into their Cannock offices.
Our client is a leading, Legal 500 ranked law firm who pride themselves on their professional, expert services.
They are looking for a dedicated Family Solicitor who is wanting to join a close-knit team and gain invaluable experience with running your own Family caseload.
Within this role, your day-to-day duties may include:
Working on a broad spectrum of privately funded Family matters including divorce and financial remedy issues, children and injunction matters, surrogacy, cohabitee disputes and pre and post nuptial agreements
Face to face contact with clients
Create and maintain client relationships
Advocacy
Business Development and marketing initiatives
Legal research and keeping my to date with any changes in the law
The candidate will ideally have 3+ PQE, can work well under pressure, is a team player and is looking to make a difference for their clients.
If you are interested in this Cannock based Family Solicitor position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 11:45:18
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Traditional, respected law firm looking to recruit an experienced Family Solicitor into their Cotteridge offices.
Our client is a progressive, forward-thinking practice and that offers a supportive working environment and excellent career progression opportunities.
Within this Family Solicitor role, you will be managing your own caseload of matters working closely alongside a Director on matters including:
Private Law Children Matters
Divorce
Financial Settlements
Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Cohabitee Disputes
Domestic Violence
Advocacy
The successful candidate will ideally have 2+ years PQE within Family law matters, can demonstrate strong client skills, are passionate about all they do and is looking to really make a difference.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor position based in Cotteridge please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess @saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cotteridge, Birmingham, England
Posted: 2024-04-10 11:34:25
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Personal Advisor
12 Month FTC Contract to Cover Maternity
Job Description
Brent Council are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Advisor to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support, advice, and assistance to young people leaving care, including those who are or were Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC).
The Personal Advisor will work closely with up to 25 young people to enable them to reach their potential and make a smooth transition into adulthood.
This includes supporting young people aged 18-25 with education, training and work opportunities, physical and mental health, and accommodation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as Personal Advisor for up to 25 young people leaving care
Provide individual personal support and advocacy to young people based on their individual needs and goals as outlined in their pathway plan
Support a complex young people workload, which includes young people referred through YOS, Probation as well as Looked After Children Teams
Requirements
Qualification in Certificate in Youth Work Practice, childcare e.g.
NNEB, NVQ Level 3, Access to Social Care NVQ Level with evidence of competencies of English and Maths.
Or educated to A Level standard with English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
Significant experience of direct with young people who have experienced multiple disadvantages
Experience of working with children and families in a statutory or voluntary agency including those with special needs
The ability to write reports (e.g.
Pathway Plans inclusive of Needs Assessments), maintain up to date paper and computer records and attend any meetings in relation to young people to whom you are providing or have provided a service
Demonstrate an understanding and commitment to the needs of care leavers, children, their families or carers and normal child/adolescent development
Apply Now
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Personal Advisor looking for a new challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career.
Please note that this is a 12 Month FTC contract to cover maternity.
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Type: Contract Location: Wembley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months FTC
Salary / Rate: Up to £39264 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-10 08:37:55
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a Legal 500 and Chambers recommended firm who are seeking a Childcare Solicitor to join their growing team.
Please find below further details with regards to this opportunity.ROLE: Childcare Solicitor LOCATION: Hammersmith, West London SALARY: £40,000 to £50,000 (DOE) PQE: 3 years'+The Role of the Childcare Solicitor
To manage a caseload of Childcare Law matters with focus on public law/publicly funded matters
Undertake a variety of work including public law, child protection, SGO and adoption matters
Undertake advocacy where possible to ensure consistency for the clients
The Person
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 3 years' PQE
Experience in managing a caseload of publicly funded Childcare Law matters
Working towards Law Society's Children Law accreditation
The Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive package
If this Senior Housing Disrepair Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-09 17:09:17
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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; , 24-hour 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: Accommodation First Contact AdministratorLocation: SandwellPosition available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours per week)Salary: £22,308Closing date: 30 April 2024BCWA reserve the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications are receivedAll interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you?We are looking for someone to join our team as first contact administrator, being a part of our central contact and administrative team within one of the accommodation sites, with experience in managing a high volume of calls, a timely response to all stakeholders, excellent interpersonal skills and efficient and organised administration.
It is from this first contact that the relationship with BCWA begins. The Role: The first contact administrator will coordinate effectively the referrals into BCWA accommodation services.
You will be required to provide a high-quality and efficient response to every call received this will include being responsible for delivering an effective system of first contact, care and support to victims of domestic violence and abuse this includes, gathering information regarding the victim/survivor and their circumstances effectively managing referrals and queries from partner agencies If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.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 checksAs 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.ReferencesFollowing 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 managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bromwich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22308.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:25:40
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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; , 24-hour access refuge accommodation for victims of domestic abuse (women and children only), Dispersed accommodation for victims of domestic abuse - accommodation includes house in multiple occupation, blocks of flats and individual flats across the borough (women, children, male victims), Resettlement Support post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA Victim Safety Adviser post departure from domestic abuse accommodation services, Access to BCWA community services group activity , Safe house for victims of modern-day slavery in the National referral mechanism (women and children only.) , Dispersed accommodation for victims of modern-day slavery in the national referral mechanism - accommodation includes house in multiple accommodation, groups of flats and individual accommodation across the borough.
(women, children, male victims) , Access to Counselling Services (part of BCWA Community services) The Domestic Abuse Accommodation service: Black Country Women's Aid (BCWA) provides 24-hour emergency accommodation for victims of domestic violence and abuse in need of temporary safe accommodation.
The service manages and provides 41 units of accommodation in various locations of the Black Country, ranging from houses in multiple occupation, individual flats and houses, as well as group schemes.
The dedicated team provides bespoke, client-led support to empower survivors of abuse to gain confidence and make informed choices.
Job role Job Title: Accommodations Complex needs worker Positions available: 12-month fixed term (37.5 hours), based in SandwellSalary: £22,308 - £23,850Closing date: 30 April 2024All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for someone who has experience of working with victims/survivors of domestic abuse on both one-to-one and in group work settings.
The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders and clients on all levels.The role: You will carry a caseload which includes all aspects of case management including, risk assessment, needs assessment, support planning, outcomes and case review.You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims of domestic abuse, whose needs are either not being met by existing services or not accessing existing services or not being accepted as referrals with the aim of providing a transition into mainstream services.If you are ambitious, outgoing and hardworking, we would love to hear from you.
Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.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 checksAs 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.ReferencesFollowing 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 managerDBSAll positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Bromwich, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: £22308.00 - £23850.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-09 16:22:15