Answering incoming telephone calls
Opening and scanning incoming post
Dealing with outgoing post
Scanning finance sheets and uploading them to our case management system
Accepting documents at the reception desk
Verifying client ID
Releasing confidential documents and keeping accurate records of release
Updating our storage system “The Vault”
Taking card payments in person and over the telephone
Training:Training will be provided by an experienced receptionist and by the Practice Manager at our Sunderland head office located within The Yard on Gill Bridge Avenue in Sunderland City Centre. There will be opportunity to experience our Seaham or Durham office in time when confidence and knowledge levels have increased. Time away from the reception desk will be allocated each week for the apprentice to undertake their apprenticeship course studies. A level 2 Customer Service apprenticeship will be gained.Training Outcome:Full-time permanent employment would be available to a successful apprentice.Employer Description:Mortons Law is a law firm based in Sunderland since 1935.
We offer advice to clients on family law, children matters, elderly client services such as Wills, Probate and Trusts, conveyancing services to assist in the sale and purchase of a residential property and commercial law also. Training on all of these services will be provided.
We have three offices, Sunderland, Seaham and Durham with four receptionists currently in place.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm with 1-hour for lunchSkills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Central London
Day Shifts - 9:30am - 5:30pm
£36,000+ per annum
Are you an Experienced Facilities Maintenance Engineer within the Building Services industry? If yes, read on .
My client has a portfolio of managed residential properties within Central London and operates as a privately owned business. They are currently looking for an additional multi-skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer to look after the property portfolio through planned and reactive maintenance in order to keep the facilities at a high standard whilst having minimal disruption to the residents.
The Role - Facilities Maintenance Engineer:
- Carry out day-to-day maintenance tasks including electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and general fabric repairs.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests, breakdowns, and emergencies provided through the work allocation software
- Conduct regular inspections and checks of communal areas, plant rooms, and equipment.
- Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to reduce downtime and prolong equipment life.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed, parts used, and time spent.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation and safety standards.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in a general maintenance or building services role.
- Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a residential/student-focused environment.
Desirable Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Building maintenance trades, plumbing, electrical, or similar.
- Additional certifications, Legionella, F-Gas, PAT testing, 18th edition
- Health & Safety training
Personal Attributes:
- Reliable and flexible with a proactive attitude.
- Friendly and approachable, especially when interacting with residents.
- Committed to high standards of work and customer service.
- Able to remain calm under pressure and handle urgent issues confidently.
Additional Information:
- Uniform, PPE and specialist tools provided by the company.
The Package - Facilities Maintenance Engineer:
- Starting salary up to £36,000 per annum
- Annual or Bi-annual bonuses
- Progressive career path
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Maintenance Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Stuart on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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Well-established, regional firm are recruiting an experienced Conveyancing Team Manager to join their Birmingham office.
About the firm
Our client knows the importance of their staff which is why they offer a comprehensive package benefits and rewards including:
A competitive salary for the area
25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and your birthday off
Generous parental leave
Flexible working options
Company parking provision
About the role
Within this Team Manager role, your duties will include:
Overseeing appropriate allocation of files
Monitoring and managing team performance as well as providing overall guidance
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, dealing with complaints and working closely with other team members
Dealing with team timekeeping and holiday authorisation
Training and supervising the team
Managing your own small caseload of residential property matters
About You
The successful candidate for this Conveyancing Team Manager role based in Birmingham will ideally have 3 years previous experience, has excellent client care skills and is a fantastic team player.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@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...
Well-established, regional firm are recruiting an experienced Team Manager to join the national Conveyancing department on a remote basis.
About the firm
Our client knows the importance of their staff which is why they offer a comprehensive package benefits and rewards including:
A competitive salary for the area
25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and your birthday off
Generous parental leave
Flexible working options
Company parking provision
About the role
Within this Team Manager role, your duties will include:
Overseeing appropriate allocation of files
Monitoring and managing team performance as well as providing overall guidance
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, dealing with complaints and working closely with other team members
Dealing with team timekeeping and holiday authorisation
Training and supervising the team
Managing your own small caseload of residential property matters
About You
The successful candidate for this Team Manager role will be fully remote and ideally has 5 years previous experience, has excellent client care skills and is a fantastic team player.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@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...
Installation: Installing plumbing and heating systems including pipes, fixtures, water heaters, and heating systems in residential properties
Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on heating and plumbing systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations
Repair: Diagnosing issues with heating or plumbing systems and executing repairs efficiently while minimising disruption to clients.
Customer service: Interacting with customers in a friendly manner, providing clear explanations of work carried out, and ensuring that their needs are met
Compliance: Ensuring all work complies with local building codes and safety standards
Documentation: Keeping accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent on each job
Collaboration: Collaborating with other team members to ensure efficient service and solutions
Training: Participating in ongoing training to stay updated on industry developments and best practices
Training:
Gas Engineering Operative Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard
The apprentice will train at Eastleigh College on either a block or day release model
Training Outcome:
Become a fully qualified Gas and Plumbing Engineer
Ongoing professional development
Employer Description:We are a family-run plumbing and domestic gas engineering company established over 40 years ago and have had a strong commitment to providing high-quality installations, maintenance, and repair services.
We are wholly owned by Hardings UK Limited which is a large property investment / development company based out of the same premises in Northam Southampton.
Our team is dedicated to ensuring the safety and satisfaction of our clients while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member can thrive.
We pride ourselves on our family values and strive to create lasting relationships with both our employees and customers.
Our work is driven from an extensive customer base as well as undertaking work for our Holding Company and related companies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (1 hour lunch)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Greet customers and gather information regarding their requirements
Showroom host would be expected to ensure would be the first person to greet the customers and ensure an excellent customer experience
Handle incoming telephone calls, emails and greeting general customers face-to-face
General housekeeping of the showroom ensuring the shopfloor is tidy, clean and looking smart
Display product knowledge to our customers giving them advice and guidance to meet their needs
Assist and learn from other colleagues and work as a part of the wider Piping Hot Stoves team
Dealing with customer conflict and challenge
Display interpersonal skills and influencing skills with clear and concise explanation
Meeting regulations and legislation – knowledge on this will be provided
Be open to feedback on own performance from customers, managers and colleagues
Produce quotes and assist with inquiries
Provide visual support to the customer using a variety of techniques including TV, Rightmove and YouTube to demonstrate how certain products would work/fit in a commercial/residential property
Training:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner
Day release one day per week
Middlesbrough College
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:As a family-run business, customer satisfaction is at the heart of what we do. We are passionate about our work and committed to providing a service that makes our customers feel like friends. With many years of experience, we have become well-known across the local area for our exceptional service. No matter your stove requirements, one of our friendly team members will work closely with you to help you find the stove of your dreams.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Confident with customers,Smart appearance,Interpersonal Skills....Read more...
A fantastic new role has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join an award-winning firm based in the firms York office. Our client has a significant presence in the North Yorkshire legal market, is established and well regarded for the high-quality work they produce, and excellent client care they provide.
Working alongside the wider team, you will provide legal advice and assistance in areas such estate planning, drafting wills, trusts and ancillary documents, handling non-contentious probate matters and Inheritance Act claims, lasting powers of attorney along with the possible inclusion of residential property-related work, but not transactional conveyancing.
Our client envisages the successful candidate have at least 5 years PQE however you could be much more experienced, and you will join a strong team of private client lawyers.
Whilst the firm is based in York, they do offer the flexibility to combine home and office working. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking legal firm and develop your career even further.
To find out more about this high-quality private client solicitor opportunity and see if it could be an option for you, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9795.....Read more...
Sacco Mann are working with an award-winning Sheffield based firm who are a key player in the South Yorkshire market. The firm have a strong reputation and are looking for a New Build Conveyancing Assistant to join their successful department in their Sheffield office.
The Role
You will be responsible for progressing conveyancers’ caseloads day to day, including communicating with clients on their property transactions, and providing and excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities
Dealing with general routine new build conveyancing enquiries via email, over the phone and face to face
Speaking with third parties including buyers’ solicitors, estate agents, mortgage lenders, IFAs landlords and management companies
Requesting money for searching
Preparing initial letters to estate agents and seller’s solicitors
Raising enquiries
About You
Previous experience assisting fee earners within a residential conveyancing department
Strong client care skills
Excellent time management skills
Driven to develop a long-term career in conveyancing
What’s in it for you?
Flexible hybrid working
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave with additional bank holidays
Further career development
Health Cash Plan
Discounted legal services
If you are interested in this New Build Conveyancing Assistant role in Sheffield then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Are you a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in the Cumbria region considering a legal career move, or simply interested in a discussion about the market, salaries, benefits or your individual career options? Cumbria & the Lake District is generally a buoyant legal region and one we have enjoyed focusing on for a number of years now.
We have been involved with and witnessed a whole array of local moves (many that happen under the radar on a strategic basis, rather than as a result of a vacancy being advertised)
As a legal recruitment agency, we have also noticed new talent moving into the area from the larger cities in order to take advantage of the quality of life which this region offers.
If you are contemplating a move, a sensible first step would be for us to have a confidential conversation to assess the sort of options that would be available for your specific requirements. We generally see a willingness of law firms and partners to look at an individual solicitors’ talents, interests and requirements on a bespoke basis.
We have established relationships with law firms varying in size and reach across Cumbria, including Kendal, Cockermouth, Carlisle, Penrith and Windermere, to name a few locations. We are proud to have become a trusted advisor to many law firms in the region, which ensures that we understand their plans and requirements and so are able to provide active and tentative candidates alike, with highly effective introductions that bring out the best career options.
The law firms we collaborate with currently have live vacancies in areas such as:
Commercial Property
Private Client
Residential Conveyancing
Private Client & Contentious Probate
Family Law
Employment Law
Construction
Commercial Litigation
Corporate & Commercial Law
Irrespective of whether you are Partner, Senior Associate or Solicitor level or perhaps approaching qualification and looking to assess your options, I would be happy to provide career, salary or progression planning advice.
If you are interested in a discussion about Solicitor, Senior Associate or Partner level legal positions in the Cumbria or Lake District region, get in touch with Leona Taylor, our specialist Cumbria recruiter, to discuss further.
You can reach us at leona.taylor@saccomann.com or on 0161 831 6890 to have a chat about the Cumbria market.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available across the North West, then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would benefit from a bespoke conversation to discuss their personal career goals, please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
Build and configure end-user devices:
Arrange break-fix repairs with external service partners
Build upon our break fix offering, with process and controls.
Continual service improvement:
Identify and drive forward improvements to process / service
Field incoming service desk incidents and requests
Act as a contact for the internal customers receiving IT incidents and requests through calls, emails, portal and walk-ins
Receive, log, and manage to resolution, all incidents and requests within the IT Service Management platform
Maintain our asset management database, tracking changes accordingly
Provide a high-level of customer service and adhere to service management principles and processes (ITIL)
Resolve IT service desk requests and incidents
Escalate issues to 2nd/3rd Line and Major Incident teams when required
Deal with / manage third parties for ‘expert’ level support for specific requirements
Action procurement requests for IT equipment, applications, and internet services
Maintain IT Documentation and Knowledge base
Document troubleshooting procedures
Document known fixes
Create / contribute to end-user training guides
Be aware of and escalate security concerns or flags identified promptly
Training:
IT Solutions Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
You will join the McLaren Apprenticeship Constructing Futures Programme where you will network and build relationships with other Apprentices across the company, giving you a broader scope of the business while working towards a interpersonal / communication skills curriculum
You will have the option to progress to a degree level apprenticeship to further enhance your knowledge and understanding and gain a higher-level qualification
Be able to join our Professional Chartership Support Programme and work towards gaining professional chartership and gain ongoing support for your continuous professional development (CPD)
Employer Description:McLaren group was established in 2001 and operates in construction, property and development in the UK and UAE. We are passionate about creating spaces that inspire and serve customers in the private and public sector. Our core markets include commercial offices, mixed-use buildings, residential, retail, education, distribution and logistics, hotels and leisure.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 5.00pm. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join this prestigious Grade II listed building conversion project. Working alongside the Senior Construction Manager, you'll play a vital role in transforming this historic property into high end student accommodation. Essential Experience RequiredProven experience in residential/apartment developmentsPrevious work on Grade II listed building projectsUnderstanding of heritage conservation requirementsStrong background in student accommodation projects (desirable)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metSupport heritage specialists and conservation officersEnsure compliance with listed building regulationsCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyAssist in managing specialist heritage contractorsMonitor costs related to conservation requirementsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the ethos on best use of tech products availableSupport the Senior Construction Manager in daily operationsQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain strict adherence to heritage conservation guidelinesRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on protecting listed building elementsReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsDocument all conservation related activities and decisions....Read more...
My client is an established law firm who specialise in residential property and have been through an exceptional period of growth over the last 5 years.
They are looking for additional Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earners to join their growing team due to further ambitious plans to expand.
You will be responsible for handling a caseload of transactions, providing conveyancing for clients and delivering completions within the required timeframes as per the terms of their auction transactions.
Ideally, you will be used to working within a fast-paced environment and handling files at every stage of the conveyancing process.
On top of effectively managing your caseload, you will also be responsible for providing an excellent customer service to clients and third-parties, as well as maintaining internal relationships across the business.
You will work with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes. You will be used to working in a fast paced and driven environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- You will handle your own case load of around 65-75 files, working in an organised and effective manner in order to hit deadlines.
- You will work collaboratively with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant(s) and Sales Progressor, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes.
- You will use your strong customer service and relationship building skills to liaise with buyers, vendors, and solicitors on their transactions, providing regular updates to ensure files are progressed to completion as quickly as possible.
- You will obtain and check land registry documents and title deeds (if the land is unregistered), drafting legal documents, including but not limited to contracts and Land Registry documents.
- You will ensure all files comply with the company policies and the regulatory framework including CLA, SRA and solicitor account rules.
- You will present yourself and your firm in the best way to your partner agents, their clients your team and everyone else involved in the transaction.
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience as Conveyancer, be a licensed conveyancer or equivalent or Solicitor NQ up to 5 years PQE
Minimum 12 months case handling experience required with the ability to title check Freehold/Leasehold and unregistered
- Have excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise work
- Have attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Have the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines with a proactive approach
- Work well in a fast-paced environment
Whats in it for me?
Salary is £32k-£38k with a bonus scheme upto £5k per annum. They have an incredible benefits package including 24 days annual leave, birthday off, buy/sell holiday, Income protection, BUPA Private Healthcare and plenty more!!!!
If you are interested in the above Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earner role, please call Tracy Carlisle on 0161 9147 357 or forward your most recent CV to t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
As Office and Estates Administrator you will be joining a family owned and run beautiful rural estate. The estate receives more than 100,000 visitors a year and hosts a wide range programme of events including festivals, weddings, film location, corporate and private parties. The role is full time, permanent working on site in Henley-on-Thames offering a salary of up to £32,000 and £35,000 with standard office hours Monday to Friday.
Purpose of the role:
Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for all the administration function of the estate office, commercial let offices and business operations. Managing the database and be responsible for routine financial processes.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities for the Office and Estates Administrator:
Being first point of contact for enquiries
Facilities management
Historic house management: liaising with architects, other advisers and conservation specialists as required
Managing the ticketing system, group bookings and corporate event bookings
Overseeing maintenance and utility agreements for the house, office and parkland
Assisting with maintenance and content for website and online ticketing website, posting content on social media channels newsletters etc
Attending exhibitions and assisting with marketing activities
Fleet management including lease agreements, MOTs, servicing etc
Support with Health & Safety
Invoicing, organising petty cash and flats for events etc
Supporting the Visitor Centre Manager with planning and executing of inhouse events, interacting with external hirers, liaising with organisers, helping with supervision of event staff and contractors
Responding to booking enquiries, taking bookings, maintain spreadsheets detailing catering requirements
Property management for the house, office and commercial offices, and residential properties in London, including rent receipt, arranging repairs
Key Skills Required for the Office and Estates Administrator:
Strong organised administration experience
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Confident communicator with high levels of customer care
Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external teams
Adaptable in a changing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, file management systems
Experience of ticket booking systems would be an advantage
Own transport due to remote location
What’s in it for you?
Offering a salary of up to £32,000 and £35,000 standard office hours Monday to Friday, discounts on food and events. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and collaborative team and to be part of this historic estate, working with the family to maintain this beautiful estate to be enjoyed for future generations.
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My client is an established law firm who specialise in residential property and have been through an exceptional period of growth over the last 5 years.
They are looking for additional Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earners to join their growing team due to further ambitious plans to expand.
You will be responsible for handling a caseload of transactions, providing conveyancing for clients and delivering completions within the required timeframes as per the terms of their auction transactions.
Ideally, you will be used to working within a fast-paced environment and handling files at every stage of the conveyancing process.
On top of effectively managing your caseload, you will also be responsible for providing an excellent customer service to clients and third-parties, as well as maintaining internal relationships across the business.
You will work with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes. You will be used to working in a fast paced and driven environment.
Key responsibilities will include:
- You will handle your own case load of around 65-75 files, working in an organised and effective manner in order to hit deadlines.
- You will work collaboratively with your assigned Conveyancing Assistant(s) and Sales Progressor, allocating and delegating tasks to assist with the delivery of targets and timeframes.
- You will use your strong customer service and relationship building skills to liaise with buyers, vendors, and solicitors on their transactions, providing regular updates to ensure files are progressed to completion as quickly as possible.
- You will obtain and check land registry documents and title deeds (if the land is unregistered), drafting legal documents, including but not limited to contracts and Land Registry documents.
- You will ensure all files comply with the company policies and the regulatory framework including CLA, SRA and solicitor account rules.
- You will present yourself and your firm in the best way to your partner agents, their clients your team and everyone else involved in the transaction.
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience as Conveyancer, be a licensed conveyancer or equivalent or Solicitor NQ up to 5 years PQE
Minimum 12 months case handling experience required with the ability to title check Freehold/Leasehold and unregistered
- Have excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise work
- Have attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Have the ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines with a proactive approach
- Work well in a fast-paced environment
Whats in it for me?
Salary is £32k-£38k with a bonus scheme upto £5k per annum. They have an incredible benefits package including 24 days annual leave, birthday off, buy/sell holiday, Income protection, BUPA Private Healthcare and plenty more!!!!
If you are interested in the above Remote Working Conveyancing Fee Earner role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301 208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and in house departments across the UK. Our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our website www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Construction Partner to join an award winning growing firm based in Leeds. This prestigious firm is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and is a well-respected firm within the legal sector. Our client has a brilliant reputation for handling exceptionally high quality work as well as delivering a fantastic service. The next stage in their development would be the recruitment of a dedicated construction lawyer , this work is currently serviced by other departments and they are keen to develop a distinct team that will closely with others across the firm.The Role
The work there will be to take on contentious and non-contentious caseload with the view to developing this area further. There is plenty of scope within their existing client base as they really aren't capitalising upon their contacts or positively promoting the work.
You would work closely with the firm's commercial property, corporate and commercial teams and they will be fully supportive of you.
The firm has significant contacts within the development sector - both commercial and residential.
You should be able to work independently on a wide case load however help and support will be provided where needed and there are plenty of people happy to help with the marketing. The practice doesn't operate under strict profit centres and as a consequence there is a genuine collective spirit and support.
They would support you in continually developing your technical and non-technical skills to meet client and firm requirements and demonstrate continuous improvements in all areas of work as part of the long term development plan for the firm.
The Candidate
This role could suit someone who feels that there is glass ceiling above them and wants something where there is a clear run to partnership and the opportunity to run and lead a team, alternatively it could be suitable for someone much more senior but with contacts or work that they could bring with them
You should be a confident individual keen to develop yourself and your career.
It's key that you have strong skills within the construction work as you will be working with some high profile clients.
You will need to be a tenacious and passionate individual who is committed to delivering a first class service to clients at all times.
It's also important that you are someone who works well within a collegiate environment and are self-motivated as the firm place a great deal of trust in their lawyers and offer a lot of autonomy, which of course being supportive.
The Benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to build your career with a leading practice as there is a clear view for partnership
There is a really positive environment within the firm, and genuinely supportive colleagues.
Strong financial remuneration and package with a lot of independence and autonomy.
How to apply If you are interested in this Construction Partner role, or would like to find out more about the opportunity please contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann or another member of our Private Practice team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website. ....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
To ensure confidentiality and the security of all client details, files and correspondence
To do all necessary audio and copy typing, filing, scanning and photocopying within the PWT department
To make and receive telephone calls, send and receive emails and have contact with clients and third parties as directed by the Fee Earners, Line Manager, Team Manager and or Head of Department. To deal with non-legal enquiries from Solicitors, Clients and third parties
To be responsible for file opening and closing, ID and AML checks, data entry and updating DPS as directed by the fee earners, line manager, Team Manager and or Head of
Department
To be responsible for closing files to include the proper storage of documents, ensuring ledgers are clear and Certainty registration where applicable
To be responsible for the severance of properties as directed by any Fee Earner in the team
To undertake general office administration tasks including those associated with client work such as taking payments, organising files, preparing receipts for documents and keys etc.
To attend home visits where feasible to act as a second witness to a Will
Assist with sales and marketing activities such as enquiries tracking and seminar organisation
To provide relief reception cover, as required
To engross documents ready for signing appointments for the fee earners
To undertake other duties which may from time to time be allocated by your line manager, Head of Department, Team Manager, other Fee Earners or the Legal Assistants
Company Benefits:
Salary at or above market rate reviewed annually
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Christmas closure days and loyalty holidays
Buy and Sell Salary Sacrifice Holiday Scheme
Electric Car Leasing Salary Sacrifice Scheme (subject to eligibility)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Day off for your Birthday
Long Service Awards – additional Annual Leave and 10 Year Club Membership
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive Leave
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Flexible Working / Hybrid Working
Employee Assistance Programme with access to virtual doctors’ appointments
Company Sick Pay
Complimentary Will
CSR – annual paid day’s leave to volunteer for a charity
Employee discounts on our legal services
Employee Introduction Bonus scheme
Funding of professional subscriptions and training
Financial Education
Enhanced Eye Care
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship standard with Legal Pathways
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress to a Paralegal position
Employer Description:Lawson West is an ambitious and well-established law firm committed to providing a very high quality service across a wide range of practice areas. Lawson West Solicitors has been providing expert legal advice to the people of Leicester, Leicestershire and beyond for over 40 years. Their services cover Probate Wills & Trusts, Residential Conveyancing, Employment, Family, Commercial Property and Commercial Corporate.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and Friday from 9:00am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interests of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
The apprentice 's duties must at all times be carried out in compliance with Inclusion policy
Look upon the nursery as a "whole" where can you help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the needs of children
To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
To advise manager/deputy/room leader of any concerns, e.g., over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g., training, monthly staff meetings etc.
To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprentices must successfully complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Please refer to the DfE list of approved EYE qualifications:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/eyfs-staffchild-ratios-dfe-approved-qualifications
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end point assessment
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language
Apprentices must successfully complete a paediatric first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework (Annex A): Early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
You will be required to complete Functional Skills mathematics and English (where applicable), Employment Rights and Responsibilities and British Values
Location: South Gloucestershire and Stroud College - Filton Campus
Duration: 18-24 months
Training Outcome:Full-time permanent position may be offered to the right candidate on the successful completion of apprenticeship; progression to higher education or role will be discussed.Employer Description:A 36 place nursery in a converted residential property offering places for children aged 0-4 years. A family run business with 28 years of experience in the childcare sector. Excellent Ofsted report. Last inspection in January 2023. “The staffing team is long standing and they are well qualified. Regular supervision meetings are effective in supporting staff to develop their professional knowledge and skills and to ensure their well-being. Staff report that leaders support them very well, and that their workloads are manageable.” AND “ The highly-motivated manager and her team are committed to providing high quality care and learning experiences for children. The manager continually reviews her provision and works in partnership with the local authority to identify areas for improvement."Working Hours :Monday to Friday; three days 7.45am - 6.00pm; and two half days; attend college 1-day per week - this will be SGS college Filton Campus.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
