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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join the Conveyancing department of a law firm based in East London.
Please find below further details regarding this position.
ROLE: Legal Secretary DEPARTMENT: Conveyancing LOCATION: East London SALARY: £25,000 to £28,000
The Role of the Legal Secretary
To assist the Senior Solicitor in undertaking a variety of secretarial duties within the Conveyancing department
To assist with pre client administration, post client administration, pre exchange progression and post exchange progression
To undertake dictation when required
To undertake various administrative duties when needed
The Person
Someone who has ideally worked as a Legal Secretary for at least 1 year
Experience in working within the Property Law sector, ideally with Conveyancing experience
Someone who has strong IT and communication skills
A strong typing speed and able to undertake audio-dictation
If this Legal Secretary role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £28000 per annum
Posted: 2023-09-26 09:18:55
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Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are recruiting for a Contracts Lawyer on a contract basis.
Please see below further details about this position.
ROLE: Contracts & Procurement Lawyer LOCATION: South East London RATE: £36.66 to £41.66 per hour CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing 36 hours per week
Please note that this role would require hybrid working arrangements.
The Role of the Contracts Lawyer
To provide expert general and bespoke drafting and advice work across the Contracts & Procurement team
To progress matters such as IT contracts, consultancy contracts, works/JCT contracts, collaboration, Grants, FOI, GDPR and Subsidy Control
The role will include providing legal advice and input in relation to decision-making powers and reports under the Councils Contract Procedure Rules and Constitution
The Person
A Solicitor / Legal Executive / Barrister with a minimum of 12 months PQE
Experienced in dealing with public law procurement and commercial contract
Previous working experience at a local authority would be highly beneficial
If this Contracts Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on01772 208969, or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £36.66 - £41.66 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-25 15:33:27
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Service Care Legal are currently working with a highly regarded law firm, based in Stafford, which is in need of a Wills and Probate Lawyer to join their Private Client legal team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to join a successful team and progress in their career.
ROLE: Wills and Probate Lawyer
LOCATION: Stafford
SALARY: £35,000 to £60,000 per annum
HOURS: Full time hours with hybrid working
The responsibilities of the Wills and Probate Lawyer role
Handle your own Wills and Probate caseload from start to completion
Caseload will cover a broad range of Wills and probate law - Will writing, inheritance tax, laws of intestacy, distribution of assets etc.
Build up and maintain a strong client base on a one-to-one level
The person:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2+ years of PQE in Wills and Probate law
Someone with strong client facing skills and an ability to work on a personable level
Someone who is looking to commit long-term to their next career move with the company
Benefits included in the Wills and Probate lawyer role
Competitive salary
Company pension
Employee focused environment
Hybrid working
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Wills and Probate lawyer vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2023-09-22 16:10:54
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting alongside the Scottish Government Legal Department.
They are looking for an established Commercial Lawyer to join a collaborative, supportive and welcoming team.
The successful candidate will be in a full time position and will carry a wide range caseload of Contracts & Commercial matters.
ROLE: Commercial Lawyer RATE: £300-£350-day rate LOCATION: Edinburgh (remote) OFFICE: Suitable for Remote working.
The Role/ Responsibilities of the Commercial Lawyer position:
Provide advice and drafting legal documents on a wide range of Contracts and Commercial Matters.
Manage a caseload start to completion.
The ability to provide and interpret data to make correct decisions and high quality legal advice
Strong communication and written skills to work collaboratively with Colleagues, stakeholders and other departments.
The Person:
Registered Solicitor/Lawyer or Advocate with the Law Society of Scotland, with experience of Contracts and Commercial Law
Flexible and organised with your workload.
Previous background of understanding public and administrative Law in Scotland or a willingness to learn.
The benefits of the Commercial lawyer Position:
Weekly pay Remote working (open to voluntary time in the office) Friday earlier finish Minimum 6-12 months
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Commercial lawyer or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 2023-09-22 14:59:17
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A leading Lancashire law firm are Looking for a well-established Employment Solicitor to join their supportive Employment & HR team.
This position will be based within their Preston city centre branch, with a possibility of hybrid working.
The successful candidate will manage an interesting and varied existing caseload.
ROLE: Employment Solicitor LOCATION: LancashireCONTRACT: Permanent Position SALARY: Market Rate
The Role:
Analysing cases and providing advice and guidance as appropriate to the client in regards to Employment Law.
Along with handling Employment Tribunal matters through to conclusion.
This will include attending Court and Tribunals, you will be liaising with Counsel and experts.
Completing tasks as allocated in a timely manner and delegation of work to junior fee earners with support of supervision.
Person-:
Employment Lawyer/Solicitor - 2-10years PQE.
Knowledge and strong background of Employment Law.
Client focussed.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefit:
Parking
Bonus
Hybrid working
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email, Beth.Kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £60000 per annum + carpark, pension, bonus
Posted: 2023-09-21 16:39:59
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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a Local Authority, based in the East Midlands, which is in need of a Senior Lawyer to join their Commercial Contracts and Procurement team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic Council and spearhead the direction of the department.
ROLE: Senior Lawyer - Commercial Contracts and Procurement team
RATE: £45-£55ph umbrella
CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months ongoing
LOCATION: East Midlands - can be done REMOTELY
The responsibilities of the Senior Commercial Contracts lawyer role:
Handle your own Commercial Contracts caseload from start to completion.
Also advise on Procurement matters
There will be a requirement to do non-contentious Construction contract matters, both JCT and NEC
Assist other members of the team, when required, with their Commercial Contracts caseload
The Person:
Someone with 3+ years of PQE in Commercial Contracts and Procurement law
Someone who has worked directly for a Local Authority previously within a Commercial Contracts team
Ideally someone with good Construction contract knowledge
Benefits to the Senior Commercial Contracts Lawyer role:
Flexible hours
Weekly pay
Remote working
If this Senior Commercial Contracts Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Lincolnshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-21 14:24:47
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Information Officer based within a Merseyside Council.
Working alongside other Information officers with a big focus on Data Protection and Freedom of Information.
Mainly remote working with possibly once a month office attendance to Liverpool.
The position is a Locum: 3-4 month role on going.
ROLE: Senior information Officer RATE: £20-£23ph BASED: Liverpool OFFICE: Mainly remote- one day a month office
The Role/ Responsibilities
Candidate to provide technical support in the administration of the City Council's Information Governance obligations under the provisions of the Data Protection Act 2018, Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Environmental Information Regulations 2004
Effective written skills.
Effective interpersonal skills when dealing with officers and public.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
The Person
Background in a Legal Position.
Candidate must have experience in Management and administration of compliance with, Freedom of Information and Data Protection legislation.
Great communication skills, written and oral.
The benefits of the Senior Information Officer Position:
Weekly pay Fully remote working (once a month office)
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Legal Assistant or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Contract Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £20 - £23 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-20 17:10:24
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority in the South West region who are seeking a Senior Housing Litigation Solicitor to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details about the Senior Housing Litigation Solicitor role:ROLE: Senior Housing Litigation Solicitor LOCATION: South West / remote working CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing RATE: £45.00 to £50.00 per hourPlease note this this role is predominantly remote but may require occasional office attendance.The Role of the Senior Housing Litigation Solicitor
To provide contentious legal support with a focus on regulatory, Housing and enforcement work
Cases will include public protection, housing (anti-social behaviour) planning control and trading standards alongside some general civil litigation and regulatory matters
To present cases before the Magistrates' and County Courts, alongside advising on requests for information
Some court-facing work is conducted through remote hearings, although these arrangements are subject to review by the courts.
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
Experience din managing a full caseload of Housing Litigation through to completion
Previous experience of working in a local authority would be highly advantageous
If this Senior Housingt Litigation Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £45 - £50 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-20 11:48:19
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Team Lawyer based at one of the Greater Manchester Collaboration Council's.
The role will require no advocacy and they are especially interested in people with Contracts and Procurement background.
ROLE: Team Lawyer RATE: £45ph- £60ph BASED: Manchester OFFICE: Fully Remote
The Role/ Responsibilities
Handle a personal legal caseload which could include complex and significant cases.
Manage the instruction, use and involvement of Counsel and external lawyers in appropriate cases.
Draft complex and significant legal documents engaging in detailed negotiations with parties as appropriate.
Maintain partnerships with stakeholders that enhance the provision of and delivery of services.
The Person
The successful candidate must be a fully qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX and have a current practising certificate.
Have experience in at least two areas of law from the list Below:
Land and Property, Major Projects and Regeneration, Contracts and Procurement, Planning and Highways and General Litigation and Common Law matters
Previous public sector working experience would be desirable
Great communication skills, written and oral.
The benefits of the Team Lawyer Position:
Weekly payFlexible hours Fully remote working
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Legal Assistant or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £45 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-20 10:46:37
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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a thriving Local Authority, based in Norfolk, which is in need of an experienced Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer to join their team and attend court when required.
If you would like to find out more about the role, then please read on!
ROLE: Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer
RATE: £45-£60ph
LOCATION: Norfolk - attend court potentially three times a week
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 month rolling
The role will require court attendance and this could potentially be up to three times a week
The duties invoked in the Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role:
Handle a mixed caseload of Licensing and Prosecutions law matters from start to completion
Attend court as and when required.
This will likely include enforcement court action as well as legal advisory work
Cases can involve the Licensing Act 2003, food hygiene and health and safety matters
The person:
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2+ years of PQE in Licensing and Prosecutions law
Someone who is confident in attending court and has experience in enforcement court action
Ideally someone with local authority experience although the council will consider someone with private sector experience who is looking to move into the public sector
Benefits to the Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role:
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
Hybrid working
If this Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772 208969 , or email hugh.barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £45 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-19 17:38:59
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a Legal 500 firm based in East London who are seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team.
Please see below further details regarding the position and the person specification.
ROLE: Court of Protection Solicitor LOCATION: East London PQE: 3 to 6 years' PQE SALARY: £40,000 to £50,000 DOE
The Role of the Court of Protection Solicitor
To manage and progress a full caseload of matters in relation to Court of Protection and Community Care work
To represent clients who are applying to the Court of Protection as well as others who are a party to the proceedings and family members of those lacking capacity
To assist with applications for Deputyship and Lasting Power of Attorney and advise when such applications are appropriate
The Person
A qualified Court of Protection Solicitor ideally between 3 and 6 years' PQE although this can be flexible
It is essential that you have experience of full working range of community care and Court of Protection law
Experience of judicial review work and representation in the Court of Protection is essential
Understanding and previous dealing with Legal Aid matters would also be highly advantageous for this position
If this Court of Protection Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2023-09-19 15:08:13
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a bustling local authority, based in Leicestershire, which is in need of a dynamic Childcare Solicitor to join their legal care team.
This role requires someone who is keen on doing their own advocacy.
ROLE: Childcare Solicitor (will consider Legal Executives and Barristers)
LOCATION: Leicestershire - the managers will consider remote working for the right candidate
RATE: £50.00 to £55.00 per hour
CONTRACT: 3 months ongoing, 37 hours per week
The Role of the Childcare Solicitor:
To progress a full matters of childcare cases through to completion
The social care cases will include PLO cases, Discharge of Care Orders, Supervision orders, S37 cases and SGO's
Conduct your own advocacy (this may be in-person)
The Person:
A qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive / Barrister with 2+ years of PQE
Recent advocacy experience
Experience in dealing with public childcare law matters would be essential
Previous public sector experience would be essential (even in a Paralegal capacity)
The benefits included in the Childcare Solicitor role:
Hybrid / flexible working Career development opportunities
Weekly payroll
Flexible hours
If this Childcare Solicitor role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772 208969, or email hugh.barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-18 15:07:38
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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a Legal 500 firm who are looking for a Public Law Solicitor to join their expanding team.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.ROLE: Public Law Solicitor LOCATION: East London SALARY: £30,000 to £45,000 PQE: 2 to 5 years'The Role of the Public Law Solicitor
To manage caseloads and advise in relation to public law including judicial review proceedings
Experience in dealing with migrant support issues (accommodation disputes, home office, age assessments, trafficking)
Providing supervision where appropriate and/or reporting to supervisors when supervision required
The Person
A qualified Solicitor (or CILEx equivalent) with 2 to 5 years' PQE Have provided technical advise with relation to public law and specifically migrant support
Experience in dealing with Legal Aid matters
The Benefits
A competitive salary package
Bonus scheme
Friends and family discount on legal services
Should this Public Law Solicitor role be an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to myself on 01772 208969 or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk with an updated CV for review.
We welcome referrals which could be worth £250 per successful recommendation so please bear that in mind. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2023-09-18 15:04:37
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in the South West region who are seeking a Senior Property Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this opportunity.ROLE: Senior Property Lawyer LOCATION: South West England RATE: £55.00 to £75.00 per hour CONTRACT: 6 months (potentially ongoing), full time or part-timePlease note that this potion would be a remote working position.
Compressed working hours would be considered as well as part-time.The Role of the Senior Property Lawyer
Advising in house clients on property related matters from purchases/disposals, leases, licences, wayleaves, easements, agricultural tenancies, education (school sites)
Supporting clients on large scale projects, requiring reports on title etc.
To provide advice to more junior members of staff when required to do so
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with a minimum of 5 years' PQE would be essential
Experienced in dealing with complex Commercial property Law matters through to completion
Previous public sector work experience would be essential for this position
The Benefits
A remote working arrangement
Possibility of contract extension
Compressed working arrangements
Weekly payroll options
Should this be an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to myself on 01772 208969 or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk with an updated CV for review.
We welcome referrals which could be worth £250 per successful recommendation so please bear that in mind. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South West England, England
Start: GL1 2TG
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £55 - £75 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-14 15:49:51
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking an Information Governance Officer to join their legal department on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.
ROLE: Information Governance Officer LOCATION: South London RATE: £25.00 to £28.00 per hour CONTRACT: 12 months, 35 hours per week
Please note that this potion would be a hybrid working role.
The Role of the Information Governance Officer
To deal with matters in relation to data protection such as dealing with data breaches
To champion best practice in Information governance
To work with colleagues across the Council to ensure that the information governance processes are robust
The Person
Previous experience of working within an Information Governance position previously would be essential for the role
Working experience within a public sector environment would also be highly advantageous
To be able to deal with high volume of cases and work alongside a wide-ranging variety of personnel
The Benefits
A hybrid working arrangement
Long term contract
Weekly payroll options
If this Information Governance Officver role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Salary / Rate: £25 - £28 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-14 14:14:07
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Lawyer to join the Children and Families Legal team within Manchester City Council.
The position will require to do advocacy, so hybrid working is available.
More infomation below:
ROLE: Senior Childcare Lawyer RATE: £50ph- £55ph BASED: Manchester OFFICE: Hybrid
The Role/ Responsibilities
The successful candidate will provide effective advice and representation on complex legal work and projects related to children and family matters.
Where appropriate, to demonstrate exceptional advocacy skills achieving the best possible outcomes for the client.
Works effectively and with minimum supervision, managing a caseload of complex, high value and sensitive legal work relating to public and private children law.
The Person
The successful candidate must be a fully qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX and have a current practising certificate.
Previous public sector working experience would be desirable
Great communication skills, written and oral.
The benefits of the Housing lawyer Position:
Weekly pay Flexi hours Hybrid working
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Legal Assistant or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-14 10:49:44
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Service Care Solutions are working alongside the Democratic Services Legal Team, part of the shared Legal Service supporting Manchester City Council, Salford City Council and Greater Manchester combined Authority.
Who are seeking a locum Senior Lawyer with expertise in Governance matters.
ROLE: Senior Governance Lawyer RATE: £50ph- £60ph BASED: Manchester OFFICE: Hybrid - 21 hours per week- 5 month on going
The Role/ Responsibilities
Experience and Practised within Local Government Public and Administrative Law - including decision-making within local authorities operating executive arrangements, local authority constitutions and elected member conduct matters.
Information Law - including the UK GDPR / Data Protection Act 2018, the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.
The Person
The successful candidate must be a fully qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX
Previous public sector working experience would be desirable
Great communication skills
The benefits of the Housing lawyer Position:
Weekly pay Mainly Remote working- some office attendance Part time - 21 hours per week, with flexibility as to how those hours are worked over the week.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Legal Assistant or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 5 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £50 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-14 09:55:32
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A leading Lancashire law firm are expanding their business into the centre of Manchester, and they are looking to recruit an experienced and passionate Corporate Lawyer to join their exciting project.
This position will have significant opportunities for development and a clear pathway for progression within the firm as well as being a key member of the management team.
ROLE: Corporate Lawyer LOCATION: ManchesterCONTRACT: Permanent Position SALARY: Market Rate
Benefit-
Parking
Bonus - Significant commission opportunity on cash collect
Hybrid (4 days in office) reviewed 3 months in
The Role-
The successful solicitor will work in a highly regarded corporate firm with an impressive portfolio of SME and blue chip clients.
The work is varied to include private equity, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganisations and capital markets.
Development of client relationships both within the corporate team and referring work internally to other service lines
Person-
Corporate Lawyer - 4years+ PQE but open to 2years+ Good sustainable experience.
Knowledge and strong background of Corporate Law.
Technology and software knowledge.
Desirable to have a following of clients within the area of Law.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email, Beth.Kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £85000 per annum + Pension, Carpark, Hybrid, Bonus
Posted: 2023-09-13 17:33:41
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority who are seeking Childcare Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details with regards to this position.
ROLE: Childcare LawyerLOCATION: South East LondonRATE: £50.00 to £55.00 per hourCONTRACT: 3 months ongoing, 37 hours per week
Please note that this position would require office attendance 2 days per week.
The Role of the Childcare Lawyer
To progress a full matters of childcare cases through to completion
The social care cases will include PLO cases, Discharge of Care Orders, Supervision orders, S37 cases and SGO's
To assist more junior members of staff when required
The Person
A qualified Solicitor / Legal Executive with 2 years'+ PQE
Experience in dealing with public childcare law matters would be essential
Previous public sector experience would be essential (even in a Paralegal capacity)
The Benefits
Hybrid / flexible working Career development opportunities
Weekly payroll
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 £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-13 12:00:39
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Service Care Legal are currently working with a highly regarded law firm, based in Stafford, which is in need of a Commercial Property Fee Earner to join their Commercial law team.
The role is open to qualified and non-qualified individuals.
If you can handle your own caseload and demonstrate fee earning potential and would like to find out more about the role, then please read on!
ROLE: Fee Earner - Commercial Property law team
LOCATION: Stafford
SALARY: £25,000 to £50,000
HOURS: Full time hours with hybrid working
The responsibilities of the Commercial Property Fee Earner role
Handle your own Commercial Property law caseload from start to completion
Caseload will cover a broad range of Commercial Property law - business leases, commercial sale and purchases etc.
Build up and maintain your own client base within the Commercial Property department
The person:
Someone who can demonstrate an ability for fee earn within a Commercial Property legal team
Position is ideally suited to a qualified individual (Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister) but it is open to all levels of qualification so the company would consider an experienced paralegal who can manage their own caseload
Someone who is committed long-term to staying with the company
Benefits
Competitive salary
Company pension
Employee focused environment
Hybrid working
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Commercial Property Fee Earner vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2023-09-12 17:25:43
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Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting alongside London Borough of Islington Council who are looking for a Senior Commercial Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to join the Department.
It is a busy, fast paced Legal team and you will assist by taking on the extra workload..
More information below:
ROLE: Senior Commercial Contracts Lawyer SALARY: £50- £55ph BASED: London OFFICE: Fully Remote - Hybrid if possible.
The Role/ Responsibilities and Person-
To assist the Chief Contracts Lawyer in planning, co-ordinating and undertaking the legal work in support of the Council's functions relating to contracts, procurement, economic regeneration, companies.
To undertake a substantial personal caseload of the most complex contract work including the provision of legal advice and drafting, negotiation and agreeing of complex documentation.
To draft reports for, and to comment on and prepare legal implications for reports to, Council its committees and sub committees, the Executive and other member and officer level meetings and to attend such meetings as the representative of the Head of Law as required.
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 3- 5 year's PQE within Commercial Law.
Previous working experience within a local authority / Public sector service is essential.
To work in a corporate and co-operative way both within the Team and within Legal Services and with other Council Officers and members..
The benefits of the Contracts & Procurement Lawyer Position:
Weekly payRemote working - Hybrid if possible Flexible hours
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you to become a Senior Commecial Contracts Lawyer or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Beth Kirby Via email beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 01772208969
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Islington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3months ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50.00 - £55.00 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-12 14:16:44
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Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Housing Paralegal to join their team on a contract basis.
Please find below further details regarding this Housing Paralegal vacancy.ROLE: Housing Paralegal LOCATION: London RATE: £20.00 to £25.00 per hour CONTRACT: 6 months with potential to be ongoingPlease note that this position will be hybrid working (1 or 2 days in the office per week)The Role of the Housing Paralegal
To manage a personal caseload of predominantly rent arrear cases and warrant applications through to completion
The key targets in the next few months are to reduce the backlogs and update spreadsheets so that clients can track their cases
More generally and in the long run the paralegals will be required to provide support for fee earners who are dealing with disrepair and tenancy cases (e.g.
unauthorised occupant and nuisance cases)
Such support to include paying invoices; booking counsel; drafting simple letters; issuing proceedings in court; helping with bundles and disclosure of documents.
The Person
An experienced Paralegal with a minimum of 12 months worth of experience within Housing Law / Rent Arrears
Previous sector experience would be highly beneficial for this position
A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) would be desirable but not essential
Must be able to deal with high volume of casework and work well to deadlines
If this Housing Paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £22 - £25 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-12 12:46:40
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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a thriving Local Authority, based in Warwickshire, which is in need of a Planning Lawyer to join their team on a part-time basis.
If successful, you will be one of the Council's planning lawyers advising on the council's historic environment.
Role: Planning Lawyer Salary: £40-£45 Location: Warwickshire - mainly remote but will require some office attendance from the outset Duration: 4 months rolling contract - 22.2 hours a week
The role of a Planning Lawyer:
Handling a full caseload on Planning Law from start to completion
Advising, drafting and issuing enforcement notices and other remedies for breach of planning control, making and amending tree preservation orders.
Assist officers with any administrative work that may be required from time to time
Deal with mainly s106 agreements, reviewing planning committee reports, attending committee meetings and briefings, general planning advice
The Person:
Someone who has recent experience in Planning Law within the public sector
A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years of PQE in Planning Law
Someone who is organised and self-motivated and is prepared to contribute and improve upon the efficiency of the team
Benefits of the Planning Lawyer role
Remote working
Flexible hours
Weekly payments
If you or someone that you know would be interested in applying to the Planning Lawyer vacancy, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Warwickshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 month rolling
Salary / Rate: £40 - £45 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-11 16:59:11
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Service Care Legal are working with a local authority, based in Norfolk, which is in need of a SEND Lawyer to join their Education legal team to handle SEND matters on behalf of the council.
ROLE: SEND Lawyer
LOCATION: Norfolk (remote working available)
RATE: £45-£55ph umbrella depending upon experience
CONTRACT: 6-12 months, 37 hours a week
The Role of an SEND Lawyer
To manage a full caseload from inception to completion related to SEND Law matters
Cases will include SEND, Tribunals, Disability Discrimination, School exclusions, judicial reviews and admission appeals
To provide other legislative advice to council members when required
The Person
A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 3+ years of PQE within Education Law and specifically SEND Law experience (Non-qualified candidates with strong experience will also be considered)
Previous local authority or public sector experience is essential
Candidates must have experience of SEND Tribunals and be able to manage a case load of SEND tribunal cases
Benefits included in SEND lawyer vacancy:
REMOTE WORKING
Flexible working hours
Weekly pay
If this SEND Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, then please contact Hugh Barnes on 01772 208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Salary / Rate: £45 - £55 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-07 16:54:55
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Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant to join the in-house legal team of a local authority based in London.
Please find below further details regarding this Legal Assistant role:ROLE: Housing Legal Assistant LOCATION: North West London CONTRACT: 6 months potentially ongoing RATE: £20.00 to £22.00 per hourPlease note that this role would require office attendance 1 or 2 days per week.The Role of the Housing Legal Assistant
To manage a caseload in relation to a certain projects within the housing department
To seek access injunctions for circa 500 properties to carry out electrical safety inspections
Drafting LBAs, liaise with tenants, Housing Officers/Managers/Wates and the disrepair team regarding access
Drafting witness statements and proceedings for access injunctions for electrical safety inspections representing the council at these hearings in the County Court
The Person
A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) or qualified by experience
Previous experience of working in housing law and more specifically access injunctions
Local authority / public sector experience would be beneficial
If this Senior Property Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please contact Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 month ongoing
Salary / Rate: £20 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2023-09-07 16:54:25
