Legal Assistant - Litigation Bedford Hours - Mon to Fri hrs Salary - £Competitive DOE Are you a highly organised, proactive professional with a strong background in legal administration or secretarial work? An established law firm in Bedford is looking for a full-time Litigation Legal Assistant to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity to support fee earners in a dynamic litigation environment and develop your career within a well-regarded firm. The Role As a Litigation Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to the litigation team. Your duties will include: Managing new enquiries and responding promptly and professionally Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other parties Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with firm and SRA standards Drafting letters and preparing basic legal documents Completing and submitting court forms and applications Preparing bundles and e-bundles for Court, and attending court sessions as needed Conducting research, sorting, indexing, and preparing chronologies of medical notes Monitoring deadlines and maintaining fee earners' calendars Supporting billing and finance processes Reception and post/banking cover The Candidate We are seeking someone who is: Experienced in legal administration or secretarial work Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently Confident and professional when dealing with clients and external parties Comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment Skilled in managing multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Firm-funded eye tests Monthly holiday bonus scheme based on regional income targets Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including support to study for professional qualifications Immediate start available If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and join a supportive, growth-focused firm, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Legal Assistant - Litigation Bedford Hours - Mon to Fri hrs Salary - £Competitive DOE Are you a highly organised, proactive professional with a strong background in legal administration or secretarial work? An established law firm in Bedford is looking for a full-time Litigation Legal Assistant to join their busy team. This is an exciting opportunity to support fee earners in a dynamic litigation environment and develop your career within a well-regarded firm. The Role As a Litigation Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to the litigation team. Your duties will include: Managing new enquiries and responding promptly and professionally Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other parties Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with firm and SRA standards Drafting letters and preparing basic legal documents Completing and submitting court forms and applications Preparing bundles and e-bundles for Court, and attending court sessions as needed Conducting research, sorting, indexing, and preparing chronologies of medical notes Monitoring deadlines and maintaining fee earners' calendars Supporting billing and finance processes Reception and post/banking cover The Candidate We are seeking someone who is: Experienced in legal administration or secretarial work Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently Confident and professional when dealing with clients and external parties Comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment Skilled in managing multiple priorities while maintaining high attention to detail What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Firm-funded eye tests Monthly holiday bonus scheme based on regional income targets Comprehensive training and development opportunities, including support to study for professional qualifications Immediate start available If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career and join a supportive, growth-focused firm, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Credit Underwriter Location: Finchley Road, North West London Salary: Market-related, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Overview We are working with a growing and entrepreneurial financial services business based on Finchley Road, London, who are looking to appoint a Senior Credit Underwriter to join their expanding Credit team.This is a key role within the business, offering exposure across unsecured and secured SME lending, with additional involvement in asset finance and property development products. You will play an active role in shaping credit philosophy, supporting operational efficiency, and mentoring junior team members.Reporting directly to the Head of Credit, successful candidates will be granted a credit sign-off mandate and will contribute to streamlining end-to-end credit decisioning. Key Responsibilities Assess and analyse SME loan applications for serviceability and affordability in line with credit policy Conduct second-line reviews as part of a four-eyes underwriting process Provide accurate reporting and analysis on non-performing loans, feeding back to senior management Actively participate in monthly Credit Committee meetings, clearly articulating credit decisions and risk appetite Contribute to continuous process improvement, including the adoption of advanced technology solutions Support day-to-day underwriting operations to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met Assist with the development, guidance, and mentoring of junior underwriters The Ideal Candidate Minimum of 4 years' SME lending experience Previous credit sign-off mandate essential Self-motivated, resilient, and able to work under pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent analytical ability with the confidence to present findings to stakeholders at all levels Commercially minded with a growth mindset Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business environment Benefits Permanent, full-time position 25 days annual leave Office-based role on Finchley Road, NW London Excellent transport links (Metropolitan, Jubilee, Thameslink & Overground) Opportunity to influence credit strategy within a growing business Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Credit Underwriter Location: Finchley Road, North West London Salary: Market-related, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Overview We are working with a growing and entrepreneurial financial services business based on Finchley Road, London, who are looking to appoint a Senior Credit Underwriter to join their expanding Credit team.This is a key role within the business, offering exposure across unsecured and secured SME lending, with additional involvement in asset finance and property development products. You will play an active role in shaping credit philosophy, supporting operational efficiency, and mentoring junior team members.Reporting directly to the Head of Credit, successful candidates will be granted a credit sign-off mandate and will contribute to streamlining end-to-end credit decisioning. Key Responsibilities Assess and analyse SME loan applications for serviceability and affordability in line with credit policy Conduct second-line reviews as part of a four-eyes underwriting process Provide accurate reporting and analysis on non-performing loans, feeding back to senior management Actively participate in monthly Credit Committee meetings, clearly articulating credit decisions and risk appetite Contribute to continuous process improvement, including the adoption of advanced technology solutions Support day-to-day underwriting operations to ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met Assist with the development, guidance, and mentoring of junior underwriters The Ideal Candidate Minimum of 4 years' SME lending experience Previous credit sign-off mandate essential Self-motivated, resilient, and able to work under pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent analytical ability with the confidence to present findings to stakeholders at all levels Commercially minded with a growth mindset Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business environment Benefits Permanent, full-time position 25 days annual leave Office-based role on Finchley Road, NW London Excellent transport links (Metropolitan, Jubilee, Thameslink & Overground) Opportunity to influence credit strategy within a growing business Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Nether Heyford £13.50 per hour Monday - Friday Temp Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client based in Nether Heyford on a temporary ongoing basis .The Role: Operating a Counterbalance Forklift (in-house licences and experience accepted) Assisting with picking and packing orders Unloading containers and supporting general warehouse duties Hours & Pay: Monday - Friday 06:30am - 15:00pm £13.50 per hour Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (in-house accepted) or experience Previous forklift and warehouse experience Ability to work as part of a team and follow health & safety procedures This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team with consistent hours on a long-term temporary basis.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Counterbalance Forklift Driver - Nether Heyford £13.50 per hour Monday - Friday Temp Ongoing We are currently recruiting for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join our client based in Nether Heyford on a temporary ongoing basis .The Role: Operating a Counterbalance Forklift (in-house licences and experience accepted) Assisting with picking and packing orders Unloading containers and supporting general warehouse duties Hours & Pay: Monday - Friday 06:30am - 15:00pm £13.50 per hour Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (in-house accepted) or experience Previous forklift and warehouse experience Ability to work as part of a team and follow health & safety procedures This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team with consistent hours on a long-term temporary basis.
Logistics / Warehouse Supervisor £16.82 per hour Temporary to Permanent (After 12 successful weeks) - ASAP Start Deptford (SE8) Shifts Available: 5 out of 7 days per week (Weekly rotation of Morning shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM and Afternoon shift: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM) As a Delivery Station Supervisor, you will oversee the parcel handling operation in a high-volume e-commerce environment within our clients delivery depot. Your role is critical in ensuring fast, accurate, and safe delivery of packages from the station to the final destination. Key Responsibilities; Supervise daily inbound, sorting, and outbound operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Lead a team of colleagues, assigning tasks and monitoring productivity. Optimise resources across shifts based on volume forecasts and real-time data. Maintain operational KPIs including on-time dispatch, error rates, and package accuracy. Support the onboarding and performance management processes for Delivery Station staff. Conduct daily briefings Ensure compliance with safety regulations, and internal operational standards. Collaborate with transportation partners and regional logistics teams to resolve delivery issues. Create daily shift reports and escalate incidents or operational risks as necessary. Solve daily problems and report any issues to management. Your Experience: Previous experience in a senior warehouse, delivery, or logistics role. Able to work flexible hours, including weekends. Good communication and organizational skills. Basic computer skills (Excel, email, etc.). If you're interested in this position - please apply now with an up to date CV or call us on .
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Logistics / Warehouse Supervisor £16.82 per hour Temporary to Permanent (After 12 successful weeks) - ASAP Start Deptford (SE8) Shifts Available: 5 out of 7 days per week (Weekly rotation of Morning shift: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM and Afternoon shift: 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM) As a Delivery Station Supervisor, you will oversee the parcel handling operation in a high-volume e-commerce environment within our clients delivery depot. Your role is critical in ensuring fast, accurate, and safe delivery of packages from the station to the final destination. Key Responsibilities; Supervise daily inbound, sorting, and outbound operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery. Lead a team of colleagues, assigning tasks and monitoring productivity. Optimise resources across shifts based on volume forecasts and real-time data. Maintain operational KPIs including on-time dispatch, error rates, and package accuracy. Support the onboarding and performance management processes for Delivery Station staff. Conduct daily briefings Ensure compliance with safety regulations, and internal operational standards. Collaborate with transportation partners and regional logistics teams to resolve delivery issues. Create daily shift reports and escalate incidents or operational risks as necessary. Solve daily problems and report any issues to management. Your Experience: Previous experience in a senior warehouse, delivery, or logistics role. Able to work flexible hours, including weekends. Good communication and organizational skills. Basic computer skills (Excel, email, etc.). If you're interested in this position - please apply now with an up to date CV or call us on .
P roject Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location - North of England (Stafford, Manchester, Leeds, Derby - Between M6 & M1 Corridor) Remote-Based - Occasional travel to Head Office in Northampton Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits (DOE) Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentAre you an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in Passive Fire Protection ?We're partnering with a well-established, forward-thinking specialist contractor in the fire protection industry to find a dynamic, driven, and detail-oriented Project Manager. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take ownership of high-impact projects, this could be your next move. What you'll be doing: As the Project Manager, you'll take the reins on multiple firestopping and fireproofing projects , ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction every step of the way.You'll lead from the front - managing teams, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring third-party compliance (FIRAS, BM TRADA), all while keeping timelines, budgets, and safety standards in check. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the full project lifecycle - from planning to handover Managing site teams, subcontractors & suppliers to ensure smooth delivery Conducting regular site inspections, quality audits & H&S checks Preparing RAMS, compliance documentation & final sign-off packages Supporting commercial discussions and maintaining strong client relations Attending weekly management meetings (in-person or virtual) Championing industry best practices and third-party accreditation standards What our client is looking for: Essential: Proven experience managing passive fire protection projects (ideally firestopping or joinery) Hands-on understanding of certified fire safety systems and regulations Experience working with FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent schemes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator and team leader with client-facing experience Full UK driving licence & flexibility to travel within the North Desirable: Industry-recognised qualifications (e.g., SSSTS, SMSTS, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection or Joinery) Experience with digital reporting tools or project management systems What's in it for you? Attractive salary package - based on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Company performance-based bonus Fully expensed travel Company pension scheme Private healthcare Ready to Take the Lead? If you're a motivated, experienced project leader ready to take control of exciting passive fire protection projects - we'd love to hear from you.Apply now and be part of a company where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference !
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
P roject Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location - North of England (Stafford, Manchester, Leeds, Derby - Between M6 & M1 Corridor) Remote-Based - Occasional travel to Head Office in Northampton Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits (DOE) Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentAre you an experienced Project Manager with a solid background in Passive Fire Protection ?We're partnering with a well-established, forward-thinking specialist contractor in the fire protection industry to find a dynamic, driven, and detail-oriented Project Manager. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take ownership of high-impact projects, this could be your next move. What you'll be doing: As the Project Manager, you'll take the reins on multiple firestopping and fireproofing projects , ensuring quality, compliance, and client satisfaction every step of the way.You'll lead from the front - managing teams, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring third-party compliance (FIRAS, BM TRADA), all while keeping timelines, budgets, and safety standards in check. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading the full project lifecycle - from planning to handover Managing site teams, subcontractors & suppliers to ensure smooth delivery Conducting regular site inspections, quality audits & H&S checks Preparing RAMS, compliance documentation & final sign-off packages Supporting commercial discussions and maintaining strong client relations Attending weekly management meetings (in-person or virtual) Championing industry best practices and third-party accreditation standards What our client is looking for: Essential: Proven experience managing passive fire protection projects (ideally firestopping or joinery) Hands-on understanding of certified fire safety systems and regulations Experience working with FIRAS, BM TRADA, or equivalent schemes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator and team leader with client-facing experience Full UK driving licence & flexibility to travel within the North Desirable: Industry-recognised qualifications (e.g., SSSTS, SMSTS, NVQ in Passive Fire Protection or Joinery) Experience with digital reporting tools or project management systems What's in it for you? Attractive salary package - based on experience Company vehicle or car allowance Company performance-based bonus Fully expensed travel Company pension scheme Private healthcare Ready to Take the Lead? If you're a motivated, experienced project leader ready to take control of exciting passive fire protection projects - we'd love to hear from you.Apply now and be part of a company where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference !