Cost Consultant Job in Central London Cost Consultant Job in London. Join a high-performing consultancy delivering impactful residential projects across the UK. This is your chance to work with leading institutional developers and make a tangible difference in shaping the built environment. This forward-thinking consultancy is known for driving positive change across the construction and development industry. Working with major developers and investors, the team provides expert project and cost management, strategic advisory, and construction integration services on complex residential-led schemes. Their collaborative, modern approach fosters professional growth and long-term success. Role & Responsibilities Deliver cost consultancy services for residential developments valued between 20m- 50m Undertake day-to-day cost management tasks, supporting senior team members across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, procurement strategies and post-contract administration Liaise closely with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure accurate project delivery Contribute to value engineering exercises and commercial reporting Assist with business improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC completion Experience within cost consultancy or a client-facing QS environment Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Strong communication and client engagement skills Excellent attention to detail, numeracy and quality assurance standards Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Genuine passion for the property, construction and real estate sectors. What you get back 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or on site, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Cost Consultant Job in Central London Cost Consultant Job in London. Join a high-performing consultancy delivering impactful residential projects across the UK. This is your chance to work with leading institutional developers and make a tangible difference in shaping the built environment. This forward-thinking consultancy is known for driving positive change across the construction and development industry. Working with major developers and investors, the team provides expert project and cost management, strategic advisory, and construction integration services on complex residential-led schemes. Their collaborative, modern approach fosters professional growth and long-term success. Role & Responsibilities Deliver cost consultancy services for residential developments valued between 20m- 50m Undertake day-to-day cost management tasks, supporting senior team members across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, procurement strategies and post-contract administration Liaise closely with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure accurate project delivery Contribute to value engineering exercises and commercial reporting Assist with business improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC completion Experience within cost consultancy or a client-facing QS environment Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Strong communication and client engagement skills Excellent attention to detail, numeracy and quality assurance standards Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Genuine passion for the property, construction and real estate sectors. What you get back 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or on site, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
About The Refugee Council The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. We have offices across the UK where our Services teams provide support to refugees at local level. Inclusion and Accessibility Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The Employment Adviser provides specialist, client focused support to refugees and people seeking asylum within Doncaster s Integrated Refugee & Asylum Services. Working under the direction of the Project Manager, the Adviser delivers employability interventions including assessments, workshops, and one to one guidance. They prepare clients for competitive employment, support progression into training, volunteering, and work placements, and help secure sustainable jobs. The role manages a defined caseload, tailoring support plans to individual needs, and contributes to project outcomes by meeting agreed targets for client progression. The Adviser collaborates with employers, training providers, and community partners to create opportunities, while maintaining accurate records and reporting progress to the Project Manager. Contract and hours: Fixed term, part-time, 21 hours per week. Staff Benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 8 May 2026. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
May 02, 2026
Full time
About The Refugee Council The Refugee Council is the nation s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. We have offices across the UK where our Services teams provide support to refugees at local level. Inclusion and Accessibility Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request. Our Values Our values underpin everything we do: Inclusive: We are inclusive. We work with - not for - refugees and people seeking asylum, so they have an equal voice, co-producing projects and ensuring their expertise and experiences are at the heart of what we do. Collaborative: We are collaborative. Working with others is a priority in order to have the collective impact that is vital to achieve policy and practice reform. Courageous: We speak out when we see injustice, cruelty and unfairness. We always stand up for what we believe is the right thing to do to transform the experiences of those seeking protection in our country. Respectful: We are respectful of all those we interact with. We treat everyone our staff, volunteers, beneficiaries, partners and people we disagree with with the same respect, professionalism and understanding. About the role The Employment Adviser provides specialist, client focused support to refugees and people seeking asylum within Doncaster s Integrated Refugee & Asylum Services. Working under the direction of the Project Manager, the Adviser delivers employability interventions including assessments, workshops, and one to one guidance. They prepare clients for competitive employment, support progression into training, volunteering, and work placements, and help secure sustainable jobs. The role manages a defined caseload, tailoring support plans to individual needs, and contributes to project outcomes by meeting agreed targets for client progression. The Adviser collaborates with employers, training providers, and community partners to create opportunities, while maintaining accurate records and reporting progress to the Project Manager. Contract and hours: Fixed term, part-time, 21 hours per week. Staff Benefits To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: Training & Development Employee Assistance Programme Pension Scheme Work Life Balance Policies Employer-Sponsored Volunteering And more. Let s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today. Closing date: 8 May 2026. Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Mixed Tax Supervisor Watford Top 50 Accountancy Firm Hybrid Working I'm working with a high-performing Top 50 accountancy firm in Watford that's looking to strengthen its tax team with the hire of a Mixed Tax Supervisor . This is a great opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys variety, client ownership, and working within a genuinely supportive and progressive practice. The Mixed Tax Supervisor Role This is a true mixed tax position, giving you exposure across personal, corporate, partnership and trust tax , with responsibility for managing your own client portfolio. You'll review work prepared by junior team members, liaise directly with clients and HMRC, and support on a range of advisory and compliance matters. There is also involvement in ad-hoc project work such as capital allowances, share schemes, R&D, and SEIS/EIS, with technical support from experienced Managers and Partners. What They're Looking For You'll be ATT, ACA, ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with at least three years' tax experience in practice . CTA part-qualified candidates (or those keen to pursue CTA) are very welcome, with full study support available. Strong technical skills, good client communication, and the confidence to supervise work are key to succeeding in this role. The Top 50 Firm The firm is a well-established regional practice with an excellent reputation and a growing client base of UK and international individuals and businesses. They're known for combining high technical standards with a friendly, down-to-earth culture, and they invest heavily in training, flexibility, and long-term career development. What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Hybrid working and flexible hours CTA study support (if applicable) Strong benefits package including pension, private medical cover, life assurance and income protection 25 days holiday plus Christmas closure Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities If you're a mixed tax professional looking to step into a supervisory role within a Top 50 firm , with exposure, autonomy and real career development, I'd love to tell you more. Apply now or contact me Kate Green in confidence for further details, at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Mixed Tax Supervisor Watford Top 50 Accountancy Firm Hybrid Working I'm working with a high-performing Top 50 accountancy firm in Watford that's looking to strengthen its tax team with the hire of a Mixed Tax Supervisor . This is a great opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys variety, client ownership, and working within a genuinely supportive and progressive practice. The Mixed Tax Supervisor Role This is a true mixed tax position, giving you exposure across personal, corporate, partnership and trust tax , with responsibility for managing your own client portfolio. You'll review work prepared by junior team members, liaise directly with clients and HMRC, and support on a range of advisory and compliance matters. There is also involvement in ad-hoc project work such as capital allowances, share schemes, R&D, and SEIS/EIS, with technical support from experienced Managers and Partners. What They're Looking For You'll be ATT, ACA, ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with at least three years' tax experience in practice . CTA part-qualified candidates (or those keen to pursue CTA) are very welcome, with full study support available. Strong technical skills, good client communication, and the confidence to supervise work are key to succeeding in this role. The Top 50 Firm The firm is a well-established regional practice with an excellent reputation and a growing client base of UK and international individuals and businesses. They're known for combining high technical standards with a friendly, down-to-earth culture, and they invest heavily in training, flexibility, and long-term career development. What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Hybrid working and flexible hours CTA study support (if applicable) Strong benefits package including pension, private medical cover, life assurance and income protection 25 days holiday plus Christmas closure Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities If you're a mixed tax professional looking to step into a supervisory role within a Top 50 firm , with exposure, autonomy and real career development, I'd love to tell you more. Apply now or contact me Kate Green in confidence for further details, at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Deputy is a global SaaS remote-first workforce management company with hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, San Francisco and London, plus team members working remotely across the United States. Our platform serves over 1.5 million workers and 375,000 workplaces across 100+ countries. We are backed by top global investors and recently achieved Unicorn status. At Deputy, we're improving the world of work, one shift at a time, for 80% of the world's workforce: hourly workers. These are the dedicated employees who keep our world running - from baristas to nurses, cleaners to delivery drivers, florists to factory workers. Despite their vital role in society, most workplace technology has focused on those workers who sit behind a desk, but at Deputy, we transform the frontline. When businesses use Deputy, their workplaces thrive - the business is more profitable, compliant, and productive, while the workers are more engaged and happier at work. We're becoming an AI-native company, a commitment that means you'll be empowered (and expected) to use AI tools and thinking in your day-to-day work. You'll have the training, support, and freedom to use AI responsibly and creatively to spark ideas, solve problems faster, and unlock new ways of working. If you're passionate about creating solutions that put people first and helping businesses and their teams thrive, join us at Deputy and make an impact where it matters most! The Role As a Customer Success Manager, SMB, you will manage the success of our Small Business customers. Your primary focus will be enabling your customers to accomplish their desired business outcomes with the Deputy platform at scale. Internally you will represent the voice of the customer and partner with cross functional teams to ensure that we consistently deliver success to our customers. You will be responsible for driving product adoption with your customers by analyzing customer data to help determine targeted outreach campaigns that drive an increase in overall platform utilization and retention. You will find proactive opportunities to engage with your customers 1 on 1 in order to prevent churn and help drive their success. You will have close collaboration with the Sales, Product, and Marketing organizations to identify strategic growth opportunities and key customer trends. Responsibilities Build product adoption through 1 to many proactive touchpoints to customers that drive engagement. Touchpoints include but are not limited to: Webinars focused on feature adoption and best practices Email campaigns that target key customer segments Engaging video content And many more creative ideas that you will help create and launch Leverage data to identify trends and opportunities to engage with customers 1 on 1 to solve adoption challenges, increase retention, uncover strategic growth opportunities, and address general customer concerns and feedback Focus to increase key metrics like Adoption (Utilisation Score), Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Net Revenue Retention (NRR) across the SMB customer segment Advocate for the customers by representing customer feedback internally to improve customer satisfaction and success on the platform Be a trusted advisor to customers by consulting on Deputy and the trends in workforce management, time & attendance industry and the wider ecosystem Collaborate on key internal projects that evolve the Customer Success function to better meet our customers needs Requirements & Qualifications 2+ years with relevant customer facing experience in a B2B customer success or a relationship management role, ideally from one of the following industries: SAAS, cloud, marketing, media, payroll, HR or time & attendance. Experience managing and driving success at scale for a large portfolio of customers Passionate about being the voice of the customer internally, and comfortable with working cross functionally to drive customer outcomes An ability to understand client objectives and think strategically/ creatively on ways to achieve them Comfortable with testing new approaches to drive customer engagement and success throughout the customer lifecycle Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels in a business, in particular a strong telephone presence and web presentation skills are all essential Strong technical aptitude, excellent computer skills, and passion for technology Previous use of Salesforce or similar CRM system Enjoys working in a fast paced, ever changing startup environment Ability to travel as needed Employee Perks Enjoy a flexible and hybrid work policy, with a dedicated office 1 minute walk from Farringdon Station Own a piece of Deputy through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) Work from home stipend to help you get set up and succeed from home Benefit from our employee pension matching programme Access private health and dental insurance Take paid parental leave to support you and your family Enjoy additional leave days - including study assistance, celebration days and volunteering 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Feel secure with our income protection scheme for long term absence due to illness or injury Get involved with our global working groups; designed for collaboration, belonging and connection Connect over weekly office lunches, social gatherings and industry events Deputy believes in equal opportunity and that inclusiveness and diversity promotes innovation. Our global team members are from a variety of cultures. And we welcome different perspective and skills.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Deputy is a global SaaS remote-first workforce management company with hubs in Sydney, Melbourne, San Francisco and London, plus team members working remotely across the United States. Our platform serves over 1.5 million workers and 375,000 workplaces across 100+ countries. We are backed by top global investors and recently achieved Unicorn status. At Deputy, we're improving the world of work, one shift at a time, for 80% of the world's workforce: hourly workers. These are the dedicated employees who keep our world running - from baristas to nurses, cleaners to delivery drivers, florists to factory workers. Despite their vital role in society, most workplace technology has focused on those workers who sit behind a desk, but at Deputy, we transform the frontline. When businesses use Deputy, their workplaces thrive - the business is more profitable, compliant, and productive, while the workers are more engaged and happier at work. We're becoming an AI-native company, a commitment that means you'll be empowered (and expected) to use AI tools and thinking in your day-to-day work. You'll have the training, support, and freedom to use AI responsibly and creatively to spark ideas, solve problems faster, and unlock new ways of working. If you're passionate about creating solutions that put people first and helping businesses and their teams thrive, join us at Deputy and make an impact where it matters most! The Role As a Customer Success Manager, SMB, you will manage the success of our Small Business customers. Your primary focus will be enabling your customers to accomplish their desired business outcomes with the Deputy platform at scale. Internally you will represent the voice of the customer and partner with cross functional teams to ensure that we consistently deliver success to our customers. You will be responsible for driving product adoption with your customers by analyzing customer data to help determine targeted outreach campaigns that drive an increase in overall platform utilization and retention. You will find proactive opportunities to engage with your customers 1 on 1 in order to prevent churn and help drive their success. You will have close collaboration with the Sales, Product, and Marketing organizations to identify strategic growth opportunities and key customer trends. Responsibilities Build product adoption through 1 to many proactive touchpoints to customers that drive engagement. Touchpoints include but are not limited to: Webinars focused on feature adoption and best practices Email campaigns that target key customer segments Engaging video content And many more creative ideas that you will help create and launch Leverage data to identify trends and opportunities to engage with customers 1 on 1 to solve adoption challenges, increase retention, uncover strategic growth opportunities, and address general customer concerns and feedback Focus to increase key metrics like Adoption (Utilisation Score), Net Promoter Score (NPS) and Net Revenue Retention (NRR) across the SMB customer segment Advocate for the customers by representing customer feedback internally to improve customer satisfaction and success on the platform Be a trusted advisor to customers by consulting on Deputy and the trends in workforce management, time & attendance industry and the wider ecosystem Collaborate on key internal projects that evolve the Customer Success function to better meet our customers needs Requirements & Qualifications 2+ years with relevant customer facing experience in a B2B customer success or a relationship management role, ideally from one of the following industries: SAAS, cloud, marketing, media, payroll, HR or time & attendance. Experience managing and driving success at scale for a large portfolio of customers Passionate about being the voice of the customer internally, and comfortable with working cross functionally to drive customer outcomes An ability to understand client objectives and think strategically/ creatively on ways to achieve them Comfortable with testing new approaches to drive customer engagement and success throughout the customer lifecycle Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels in a business, in particular a strong telephone presence and web presentation skills are all essential Strong technical aptitude, excellent computer skills, and passion for technology Previous use of Salesforce or similar CRM system Enjoys working in a fast paced, ever changing startup environment Ability to travel as needed Employee Perks Enjoy a flexible and hybrid work policy, with a dedicated office 1 minute walk from Farringdon Station Own a piece of Deputy through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) Work from home stipend to help you get set up and succeed from home Benefit from our employee pension matching programme Access private health and dental insurance Take paid parental leave to support you and your family Enjoy additional leave days - including study assistance, celebration days and volunteering 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Feel secure with our income protection scheme for long term absence due to illness or injury Get involved with our global working groups; designed for collaboration, belonging and connection Connect over weekly office lunches, social gatherings and industry events Deputy believes in equal opportunity and that inclusiveness and diversity promotes innovation. Our global team members are from a variety of cultures. And we welcome different perspective and skills.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look the same but life at Hedges is definitely not. We know the challenges that face most Solicitors in-practice which is why we transformed the outdated model of legal services by putting ownership in the hands of those who deliver them. At Hedges Law , every case, every client and every decision is powered by people who are personally invested in long-term success. As one of the first legal firms in the UK to become employee owned you will be part of this exclusive club and literally own this success. No having to wait around for the Financial Freedom Day , that may never come. We also understand what motivates Private Client Solicitors, and we know there are so many of you out there who are Undervalued, Not Appreciated, Deflated & De-Motivated by low-value work, low fixed-fees that are imposed on you, archaic practices, out-dated management, slow IT & even slower career progression. And you re precisely who should read on now At Hedges our people are: • Empowered (everyone really does have a voice) • Valued • Challenged by high-quality work for HNW clients • Set-off at the right pace • Nurtured and developed • Accelerated (faster career progression) • Paid what they are worth And this is because at Hedges we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED - we were only the 5th firm in the country to join this highly-exclusive club. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtually)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Private Client Solicitor 3 days in one of our offices in Oxfordshire / Cotswolds Negotiable - how much do you want to earn? Plus Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Full Time - Permanent 35 hours P/W Your Skills: Best-in-class Inheritance & lifetime planning advice. Drafting complex Wills. Creation and administration of Trusts. Estate planning and Court of Protection. Support and training. Excellent communication - a real people person. Outstanding client assistance and advisory skills. Product / Service: Highly-Respected Private Client Law Practice for High Net Worth Individuals Clients: Interesting, creative, affluent & uber-successful HNW Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture Structure: Limited company. Part Employee Owned (1 of only 25 such law firms in the country) Team Size: 50 awesome colleagues! Want a change of lifestyle? Work your way. Due to exceptional demand, we're expanding our Inheritance & Lifetime Planning team with aspirations to become the firm in Oxford & the Cotswolds, and you will play a key role in that. Work from home, from the office or a mix of the two (ideally 2/3 days a week). And if you're ready to swap the gritty city routine of London for the beautiful rolling hills, stunning architecture and calm of Berkshire / Oxfordshire / Cotswolds, Hedges is the place to be. Slow the pace, switch out the dirty commute for a dog walk, bike ride or nature ramble. With plenty of green space for you (and the family), wonderful schools, a lively and vibrant scene and the likes of Daylesford, Diddly Squat Farm, Bamford, Soho Farmhouse, Estelle Manor & Cornbury Festival and scores of the best foodie pubs in the country on your doorstep, the most amazing lifestyle awaits. We'll spare you the list of accountabilities, we'll happily chat about later. About You: • Qualified Solicitor (3-5years PQE) • Able to deliver high quality legal services with high client care • Extremely organised and possess great time management skills • Warm • Personable • Always seeking continued learning and self-development • Excellent IT skills and have strong desire to learn new ways of working • Positive, optimistic, hardworking and possess a can-do attitude • Able to embrace team working and have a keenness to help colleagues • Professional in appearance and behaviours with high confidentiality • You will have a strong desire to embrace new technologies and a STEP qualification would be highly desirable (which we would support if required) Benefits: • 25/28 days annual leave plus statutory holidays dependent on position • Life Insurance • Flu Vouchers • Company pension • Profit sharing (Employee Ownership) • Salary Sacrifice • Free parking at our office in Wallingford • Paperless Technology: to make your life easier • Coaching & Personal Development • Culture: Inspiring working environment with people-focused culture • High Pedigree Team If you re ready to be more than just a fee-earner - to be an owner, a leader and part of something genuinely different - then Hedges is waiting. Let s start with a confidential coffee (or tea) and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The title might look familiar but life at Hedges is anything but. We know the challenges that come with risk and compliance roles in legal practice firefighting, box-ticking, outdated systems, and being brought in after decisions are made. That s not how we do things. At Hedges Law , we ve reimagined the traditional model by putting ownership in the hands of the people who actually drive the business forward including those who protect it. Here, risk and compliance isn t a back-office function it s a strategic voice at the table, shaping decisions, policies and safeguards alongside people who are genuinely invested in the firm s long-term success. And as one of the UK s first employee-owned law firms, you won t just advise the business, you ll own part of it no waiting around for a Financial Freedom Day that may never come. We also understand what drives experienced Solicitor / Lawyers and how frustrating it can be to feel undervalued, brought in too late to influence decisions, stuck enforcing outdated processes, or held back by slow-moving leadership and limited commercial input. If that sounds familiar, it s worth reading on. At Hedges, our people are: • Empowered (your voice genuinely shapes the business) • Valued as strategic contributors, not gatekeepers • Trusted to balance compliance with commerciality • Challenged in a progressive, forward-thinking firm • Supported with modern systems and processes • Accelerated in their development • Rewarded properly including profit share And this is because we are EMPLOYEE-OWNED one of a very small number of firms in the UK with this structure. Fancy a confidential coffee and chat (virtual or otherwise)? Ok, back to being different We may have a 235-year heritage as a Private Client Legal Practice , but that doesn't mean we're a stale, dull & oppressive law firm like so many others. No chance. Whilst we love and embrace our heritage and history, we ve evolved this firm with the times to become a truly 21st century business: making it our job to innovate, excite, and ensure that when future generations look at our pictures lining the wall, not only can they see what a terrific, friendly bunch we are, BUT that we were also the 'dream team', the mavericks, the leaders in the field, the game-changers: those who kept moving Hedges forward and relevant, making it one of the most beautifully different law firms of its time. Word on the street: "City Firm Quality exported to Oxfordshire & The Cotswolds". The 5th employee-owned law firm in the UK so you will have a share in the business' success from day one. There's no 'buy-in' and no liability with our innovative trust shareholder structure. It's really special and means the world to our employees. Last year was our biggest revenue year yet and we have ambitious and exciting plans for the future - there's still so much to do and achieve and we're not happy unless we're pushing boundaries So, how about you come and be a part of our future and us a part of yours? The Role at a Glance Solicitor / Risk & Compliance Lead Hybrid Working 3 Days Per Week Competitive Salary Plus: Extensive Benefits Including Company Profit Share via Employee Ownership Reporting to: Managing Director Why this role matters As Head of Risk & Compliance , you ll play a key role in shaping how the firm operates, grows, and protects its reputation. This isn t about maintaining the status quo. It s about building robust, intelligent, commercially aware frameworks that enable the firm to thrive. About the role Your role will centre on identifying and mitigating risk across the business, ensuring that robust, effective policies and procedures are not only in place but consistently followed. You ll act as a key compliance advisor to the firm, providing guidance that balances regulatory requirements with commercial awareness. You will oversee AML and KYC processes, take on COLP responsibilities, and manage all aspects of data protection and GDPR compliance. Regular file reviews and regulatory audits will form part of your remit, alongside handling complaints and claims with professionalism and care. In addition, you ll manage CQS and panel memberships, deliver training to staff on risk and compliance matters, and play a key role in supporting the firm s Professional Indemnity renewal process. About you You re not just technically strong you re someone who can engage, influence and lead. • Qualified Solicitor - likely 5+ years PQE • Strong experience in Risk & Compliance within a legal environment • Deep understanding of legal and regulatory obligations • Commercially aware with a pragmatic approach • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Confident advising at all levels of the business • Strong IT skills and openness to innovation • Engaging, approachable and a natural people person • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills • Positive, proactive and solutions-focused • Calm under pressure and able to meet deadlines • A true team player who supports colleagues • Always looking to improve systems and ways of working Benefits • 25/28 days annual leave (pro rata) plus statutory holidays • Life Insurance • Company pension • Profit sharing through Employee Ownership • Salary sacrifice options • Paperless technology to make your life easier • Coaching & personal development • A genuinely people-first culture • High calibre, supportive team The Bigger Picture We have ambitious plans, exciting growth ahead, and a clear vision for the future. And we re looking for someone who wants to be part of that journey. If you re ready to move from being a compliance function to being a strategic leader and business owner Let s start with a confidential coffee and an honest conversation. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
People/ HR Advisor - 9 month FTC As a People Advisor, you ll be at the heart of the employee experience championing a culture of respect, fairness, and engagement. You ll partner with managers and employees alike, offering expert guidance, resolving challenges, and helping to build an environment where everyone can thrive. Duties include: Facilitate training sessions and workshops for managers Providing expert guidance and support to both Managers and Supervisors on employee relation Provide support and cover for payroll activities when required, maintaining a working knowledge of HR and payroll systems (including Workday), ensuring accuracy and compliance with payroll processes and deadlines. Ensure consistent application of policies, agreements and procedures across the organisation and project Manage and track absence cases, working to reduce costs and improve attendance rates Continue the creation, revision, and distribution of HR documentation Support the implementation of the organisation s People Strategy in partnership with the People team Regularly review and update HR policies and the employee handbook to ensure compliance and relevance Ensure GDPR compliance in HR processes whilst completing regular data protection training and supporting the Data Compliance Officer (DCO) Provide support during disciplinary and grievance hearings, including advising managers and taking detailed notes. Responsible for the Occupational Health referral process and coordinating with health professionals when necessary. Plan and conduct employee inductions, ensuring a positive onboarding experience. Champion employee feedback initiatives such as the Colleague Surveys and Colleague Connect. Display drive, energy and passion to continually enhance the performance of the department alongside the business requirements. Essential: Strong understanding of IT, including MS Office packages. Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment. Flexibility regarding working hours in a 24/7 business. Experience dealing with Trade Unions and Industrial Relations. Valid Driving Licence. CIPD Level 3 or equivalent experience. Desirable: MHFA qualification or equivalent experience. Experience using Workday HR system. Knowledge of the transport sector.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
People/ HR Advisor - 9 month FTC As a People Advisor, you ll be at the heart of the employee experience championing a culture of respect, fairness, and engagement. You ll partner with managers and employees alike, offering expert guidance, resolving challenges, and helping to build an environment where everyone can thrive. Duties include: Facilitate training sessions and workshops for managers Providing expert guidance and support to both Managers and Supervisors on employee relation Provide support and cover for payroll activities when required, maintaining a working knowledge of HR and payroll systems (including Workday), ensuring accuracy and compliance with payroll processes and deadlines. Ensure consistent application of policies, agreements and procedures across the organisation and project Manage and track absence cases, working to reduce costs and improve attendance rates Continue the creation, revision, and distribution of HR documentation Support the implementation of the organisation s People Strategy in partnership with the People team Regularly review and update HR policies and the employee handbook to ensure compliance and relevance Ensure GDPR compliance in HR processes whilst completing regular data protection training and supporting the Data Compliance Officer (DCO) Provide support during disciplinary and grievance hearings, including advising managers and taking detailed notes. Responsible for the Occupational Health referral process and coordinating with health professionals when necessary. Plan and conduct employee inductions, ensuring a positive onboarding experience. Champion employee feedback initiatives such as the Colleague Surveys and Colleague Connect. Display drive, energy and passion to continually enhance the performance of the department alongside the business requirements. Essential: Strong understanding of IT, including MS Office packages. Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment. Flexibility regarding working hours in a 24/7 business. Experience dealing with Trade Unions and Industrial Relations. Valid Driving Licence. CIPD Level 3 or equivalent experience. Desirable: MHFA qualification or equivalent experience. Experience using Workday HR system. Knowledge of the transport sector.
What's in it for you? • Online GP: Access to a private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family • Paid Carer's Leave: Market-leading carers leave with up to 2 weeks off • Family Leave: Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay in the first year. • Huge Discounts: Save on EE & BT products, including mobile and broadband. • Career Development: Ongoing support to help you grow your skills and develop • Season Ticket Travel Loan: Funds for your travel to and from work. • Volunteering Days: Paid time off to give back to your local community. • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental: Protection for you and your family At EE, connection meets leadership. We believe the qualities that make you unique are exactly the ones that help you thrive - not just as a Sales Advisor, but as a leader on the shop floor. Our stores celebrate individuality, and your ability to adapt, stay resilient, guide others and remain composed under pressure is where you'll truly shine. Whether you've navigated challenges, balanced responsibilities or thrived while hitting targets, you already have the foundations of a great Senior Retail Advisor. In this role, you'll be a role model - offering support, encouragement, and direction when needed most. As a Senior, your influence goes beyond the brilliant customer experiences you already deliver. You'll still match customers with the right solutions, but you'll also help keep the store running smoothly, step in to lead when the Manager and Assistant Manager are away - and create an environment where both customers and colleagues feel confident, supported, and valued. Your ability to think on your feet, stay calm in busy moments, and bring positivity to every interaction is exactly what we're looking for. Adaptability is key. If you're curious, open to learning and excited to help yourself and others grow, you'll fit right in. All you need is the drive to succeed, the confidence to be yourself and the people skills to lift those around you. We'll give you all the training and support you need to step into leadership with pride. We know life never stands still. That's why we offer flexibility wherever possible - whether you need part-time hours, set working days, or support during unexpected moments. If you're the right person for the role, we'll do everything we can to make it work for you. At EE, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a team that values your resilience, supports your growth and celebrates your success. This is a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre-employment checks. Ready to turn your strengths into a rewarding career? Apply today.
May 01, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you? • Online GP: Access to a private GP 24/7 for you and your immediate family • Paid Carer's Leave: Market-leading carers leave with up to 2 weeks off • Family Leave: Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave - 18 weeks' full pay and 8 weeks' half pay in the first year. • Huge Discounts: Save on EE & BT products, including mobile and broadband. • Career Development: Ongoing support to help you grow your skills and develop • Season Ticket Travel Loan: Funds for your travel to and from work. • Volunteering Days: Paid time off to give back to your local community. • Optional Private Healthcare and Dental: Protection for you and your family At EE, connection meets leadership. We believe the qualities that make you unique are exactly the ones that help you thrive - not just as a Sales Advisor, but as a leader on the shop floor. Our stores celebrate individuality, and your ability to adapt, stay resilient, guide others and remain composed under pressure is where you'll truly shine. Whether you've navigated challenges, balanced responsibilities or thrived while hitting targets, you already have the foundations of a great Senior Retail Advisor. In this role, you'll be a role model - offering support, encouragement, and direction when needed most. As a Senior, your influence goes beyond the brilliant customer experiences you already deliver. You'll still match customers with the right solutions, but you'll also help keep the store running smoothly, step in to lead when the Manager and Assistant Manager are away - and create an environment where both customers and colleagues feel confident, supported, and valued. Your ability to think on your feet, stay calm in busy moments, and bring positivity to every interaction is exactly what we're looking for. Adaptability is key. If you're curious, open to learning and excited to help yourself and others grow, you'll fit right in. All you need is the drive to succeed, the confidence to be yourself and the people skills to lift those around you. We'll give you all the training and support you need to step into leadership with pride. We know life never stands still. That's why we offer flexibility wherever possible - whether you need part-time hours, set working days, or support during unexpected moments. If you're the right person for the role, we'll do everything we can to make it work for you. At EE, you'll find more than a job - you'll find a team that values your resilience, supports your growth and celebrates your success. This is a regulated role and is subject to a bankruptcy check in addition to our regular pre-employment checks. Ready to turn your strengths into a rewarding career? Apply today.
Must have TUPE experience Immediate starts Interim Senior HR Advisor (TUPE) Manchester City Centre based Head Office Hybrid and flexible working 2 days in the office per week with ad hoc travel to Leeds Interim until 31st July 2026 & Full Time (37 hours per week) My client is a values-driven not-for-profit organisation based in Manchester, committed to delivering impactful services that support local communities. As they continue to grow through partnerships, service expansion, and contract transitions, they are seeking an experienced HR professional to assist on TUPE transfers and organisational change. You will be responsible for assisting and advising on all aspects of TUPE transfers (incoming), ensuring legal compliance, employee engagement, and a smooth transition process. Key responsibilities of the Interim Senior HR Advisor: Lead end-to-end TUPE transfer processes, including due diligence and consultation. Provide expert advice on Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 and associated employment law matters. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including trade unions and transferring employees. Develop and implement communication strategies to ensure transparency and employee engagement throughout transfers. Support organisational restructuring and change management projects where required. Ensure accurate documentation, risk assessment, and compliance with all statutory requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement of HR policies and procedures. Key requirements for the Interim Senior HR Advisor: Proven experience managing TUPE transfers in a complex organisation (essential). Strong knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE regulations. Able to start a new role at short notice (essential). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within the not-for-profit or public sector (desirable). Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy. CIPD Level 5 (minimum) or equivalent experience (desirable). If you are interested in this Interim opportunity and you feel your experience matches the criteria, please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Mark Croston. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the North West of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels 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. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Must have TUPE experience Immediate starts Interim Senior HR Advisor (TUPE) Manchester City Centre based Head Office Hybrid and flexible working 2 days in the office per week with ad hoc travel to Leeds Interim until 31st July 2026 & Full Time (37 hours per week) My client is a values-driven not-for-profit organisation based in Manchester, committed to delivering impactful services that support local communities. As they continue to grow through partnerships, service expansion, and contract transitions, they are seeking an experienced HR professional to assist on TUPE transfers and organisational change. You will be responsible for assisting and advising on all aspects of TUPE transfers (incoming), ensuring legal compliance, employee engagement, and a smooth transition process. Key responsibilities of the Interim Senior HR Advisor: Lead end-to-end TUPE transfer processes, including due diligence and consultation. Provide expert advice on Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 and associated employment law matters. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, including trade unions and transferring employees. Develop and implement communication strategies to ensure transparency and employee engagement throughout transfers. Support organisational restructuring and change management projects where required. Ensure accurate documentation, risk assessment, and compliance with all statutory requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement of HR policies and procedures. Key requirements for the Interim Senior HR Advisor: Proven experience managing TUPE transfers in a complex organisation (essential). Strong knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE regulations. Able to start a new role at short notice (essential). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within the not-for-profit or public sector (desirable). Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy. CIPD Level 5 (minimum) or equivalent experience (desirable). If you are interested in this Interim opportunity and you feel your experience matches the criteria, please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Mark Croston. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the North West of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels 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. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
The Case Manager will be responsible over the long term for delivering outcomes, to achieve behaviour change with each service user. Responsibilities Interagency work Work to embed the Case Manager role into multi-agency responses to domestic abuse in the area. Effective understanding and implementation of institutional advocacy by pro- socially challenging partner agencies, acknowledging best practice and striving for change to benefit the individual, the service and the sector. Support other professionals in responding to service users in a way that is coterminous with the aims and ethos of the Drive Project. Working closing with other professionals to ensure that risk management and safeguarding duties are effectively met. Develop and maintain effective partnership working with statutory, private and voluntary agencies to address the issue of domestic abuse. Represent the service at operational multi-agency meetings, feeding back initiatives and outcomes to the team and contribute to the evaluation of the quality of activities these services offer. Provide a single point of proactive and regular contact for a range of professionals involved in the case of the service user. Be flexible and willing to work in all types of environments. Case management Comply with child protection and information sharing policies, ensuring that service users and colleagues understand and comply with the service's safeguarding framework. Manage a case load focusing on high risk perpetrators of domestic abuse to provide an assertive, medium to long term service, based on thorough assessment and individual support planning that adopts the principles of both 'Support (change) or/and Disrupt (continued offending) concept. Contribute to regular service reviews which include monitoring data, evaluations, intake and output policy, and practice and work load reviews for the whole service. Attend monthly case management meeting with the Service Manager . Attend clinical supervision. Take appropriate steps to protect where there is an imminent risk to another person. Recording and administration Ensure that case files and records are accurate and complete, and are kept and in compliance with Data Protection Act requirements. To enter all the required information into the Drive project electronic case management system to enable tracking of service user change, multi-agency working and risk management. Weekly maintenance and accurate and secure audit trail of all relevant communication. Comply with the data protection and information sharing protocols that Drive has agreed to. Direct work with service users Maintain a proactive response to service users, continuously providing positive options for behaviour change throughout the service users time in the Drive project Use combination of motivational work, relationship building and a broad range of therapeutic skills to engage service users to addressing their abusive behaviour Motivate and support service users to address the broad range of needs that may contribute to the risk that they pose to others or act as barrier for them in addressing that risk. e.g. housing, substance use etc. To ensure that service users understand that the community and Drive project will ensure that they are accountable for continued use of abuse and abusive behaviour towards others Ensure that there is a consistent delivery of services to the identified perpetrators of domestic abuse, including comprehensive risk assessment, support planning, referrals to other agencies and MARACs. Develop strategies that will disrupt the continued risk posed by service users Undertake assessment of risk, needs and attitudes to inform the individual service user's intervention plan Ensure that risk assessment and risk management procedures are followed at all times. Respect and value the diversity of the community in which the service works in, providing a service that recognises the diverse needs of service users and their families. Work closely with the IDVAs' supporting the partners, ex-partners and new partners, and family members of service users in management risk and developing intervention plans, as set out in the Drive Manual. The welfare and safety of children and young people is paramount, considered in every aspect of your work, address parenting needs where appropriate and taking action to safeguard children. General Remain up-to-date and compliant with all relevant legislation connected to your work, including organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct and practice guidance, in order to uphold standards of best practice. Represent the service at local events; deliver training and presentations as required. Feed into the learning process via the Service to improve services to perpetrators of domestic abuse ensuring that the experiences of service users and other agencies inform this process. Be confident to evidence reflective practice in all aspects of work, sharing learning and Be committed to reviewing individual and team practice and undertake regular training. Act with integrity and respect when interacting with service users, employees, agencies and individuals. Competent in defensible decision making, recording and being held accountable Show initiative in tackling issues within the service and in relation to other agencies. Act as a champion for the implementation of the pilot programme in your area Hold a full driving license, have access to a car and be able to travel across the pilot area as required. Partake in evening and weekend work as required. Person Specification Experience: Essential Direct work with vulnerable service users Working within a public protection/ safeguarding multi-agency setting .e.g. Child protection, vulnerable adults, MARAC, MAPPA. In managing safeguarding issues and procedures. Writing and presenting information formally and informally, to a range of audiences. Working within legislative frameworks and using this application to develop, influence and encourage partnership working. Working within conflict management continuum. Evidence of keeping reliable and timely reporting and meeting deadlines Experience: Desirable Work with victims and or perpetrators of domestic abuse. Work with service users with complex needs and/or challenging behaviour. Working with service users with diagnosed mental health issues Working with service users with substance misuse Work with young people aged 16-25 years. Of using pro-social modelling and motivational interviewing in practice. Knowledge and Understanding: Have an excellent understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on victims and their children, and the legal and practical remedies available. An understanding of public protection arrangements, the provision of policing, child protection, health and social care, housing support and of multi-agency/partnership working. Have a good knowledge of effective ways of working/engaging with perpetrators of domestic abuse. Have a thorough understanding of Idva work including risk assessment, risk management and comprehensive safety planning. Have theoretical and procedural knowledge of other services involved in the response to domestic abuse. Understand multi-agency partnerships in relation to domestic abuse. An understanding of the Marac process at an operational level; Understanding of the child protection system. Skills: Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team. Good relationship management with regard to multi-agency work that incorporates sensitivity, responsiveness and attention to the promotion of congruent and effective partnership working. IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office. Hold a relevant degree, a vocational qualification or equivalent experience. Support and guide your service users, and have excellent advisory, negotiation & persuasive skills. Empathy Have excellent conflict and crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations. Have excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and facilitate discussions to achieve a positive outcome. Excellent networking skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with other agencies. Reflection and self-awareness. Attributes: Have confidence in their own ability to make decisions. An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; whilst also having the initiative to work independently as necessary: Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). Belief in perpetrator behaviour change. A comprehensive understanding of risk. Range of experience in domestic abuse sector. Capacity to manage raw emotions including conflict, challenge and trauma. Proactive and self-motivated.
May 01, 2026
Full time
The Case Manager will be responsible over the long term for delivering outcomes, to achieve behaviour change with each service user. Responsibilities Interagency work Work to embed the Case Manager role into multi-agency responses to domestic abuse in the area. Effective understanding and implementation of institutional advocacy by pro- socially challenging partner agencies, acknowledging best practice and striving for change to benefit the individual, the service and the sector. Support other professionals in responding to service users in a way that is coterminous with the aims and ethos of the Drive Project. Working closing with other professionals to ensure that risk management and safeguarding duties are effectively met. Develop and maintain effective partnership working with statutory, private and voluntary agencies to address the issue of domestic abuse. Represent the service at operational multi-agency meetings, feeding back initiatives and outcomes to the team and contribute to the evaluation of the quality of activities these services offer. Provide a single point of proactive and regular contact for a range of professionals involved in the case of the service user. Be flexible and willing to work in all types of environments. Case management Comply with child protection and information sharing policies, ensuring that service users and colleagues understand and comply with the service's safeguarding framework. Manage a case load focusing on high risk perpetrators of domestic abuse to provide an assertive, medium to long term service, based on thorough assessment and individual support planning that adopts the principles of both 'Support (change) or/and Disrupt (continued offending) concept. Contribute to regular service reviews which include monitoring data, evaluations, intake and output policy, and practice and work load reviews for the whole service. Attend monthly case management meeting with the Service Manager . Attend clinical supervision. Take appropriate steps to protect where there is an imminent risk to another person. Recording and administration Ensure that case files and records are accurate and complete, and are kept and in compliance with Data Protection Act requirements. To enter all the required information into the Drive project electronic case management system to enable tracking of service user change, multi-agency working and risk management. Weekly maintenance and accurate and secure audit trail of all relevant communication. Comply with the data protection and information sharing protocols that Drive has agreed to. Direct work with service users Maintain a proactive response to service users, continuously providing positive options for behaviour change throughout the service users time in the Drive project Use combination of motivational work, relationship building and a broad range of therapeutic skills to engage service users to addressing their abusive behaviour Motivate and support service users to address the broad range of needs that may contribute to the risk that they pose to others or act as barrier for them in addressing that risk. e.g. housing, substance use etc. To ensure that service users understand that the community and Drive project will ensure that they are accountable for continued use of abuse and abusive behaviour towards others Ensure that there is a consistent delivery of services to the identified perpetrators of domestic abuse, including comprehensive risk assessment, support planning, referrals to other agencies and MARACs. Develop strategies that will disrupt the continued risk posed by service users Undertake assessment of risk, needs and attitudes to inform the individual service user's intervention plan Ensure that risk assessment and risk management procedures are followed at all times. Respect and value the diversity of the community in which the service works in, providing a service that recognises the diverse needs of service users and their families. Work closely with the IDVAs' supporting the partners, ex-partners and new partners, and family members of service users in management risk and developing intervention plans, as set out in the Drive Manual. The welfare and safety of children and young people is paramount, considered in every aspect of your work, address parenting needs where appropriate and taking action to safeguard children. General Remain up-to-date and compliant with all relevant legislation connected to your work, including organisational procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct and practice guidance, in order to uphold standards of best practice. Represent the service at local events; deliver training and presentations as required. Feed into the learning process via the Service to improve services to perpetrators of domestic abuse ensuring that the experiences of service users and other agencies inform this process. Be confident to evidence reflective practice in all aspects of work, sharing learning and Be committed to reviewing individual and team practice and undertake regular training. Act with integrity and respect when interacting with service users, employees, agencies and individuals. Competent in defensible decision making, recording and being held accountable Show initiative in tackling issues within the service and in relation to other agencies. Act as a champion for the implementation of the pilot programme in your area Hold a full driving license, have access to a car and be able to travel across the pilot area as required. Partake in evening and weekend work as required. Person Specification Experience: Essential Direct work with vulnerable service users Working within a public protection/ safeguarding multi-agency setting .e.g. Child protection, vulnerable adults, MARAC, MAPPA. In managing safeguarding issues and procedures. Writing and presenting information formally and informally, to a range of audiences. Working within legislative frameworks and using this application to develop, influence and encourage partnership working. Working within conflict management continuum. Evidence of keeping reliable and timely reporting and meeting deadlines Experience: Desirable Work with victims and or perpetrators of domestic abuse. Work with service users with complex needs and/or challenging behaviour. Working with service users with diagnosed mental health issues Working with service users with substance misuse Work with young people aged 16-25 years. Of using pro-social modelling and motivational interviewing in practice. Knowledge and Understanding: Have an excellent understanding of domestic abuse, including the impact on victims and their children, and the legal and practical remedies available. An understanding of public protection arrangements, the provision of policing, child protection, health and social care, housing support and of multi-agency/partnership working. Have a good knowledge of effective ways of working/engaging with perpetrators of domestic abuse. Have a thorough understanding of Idva work including risk assessment, risk management and comprehensive safety planning. Have theoretical and procedural knowledge of other services involved in the response to domestic abuse. Understand multi-agency partnerships in relation to domestic abuse. An understanding of the Marac process at an operational level; Understanding of the child protection system. Skills: Ability and willingness to work independently and as part of a team. Good relationship management with regard to multi-agency work that incorporates sensitivity, responsiveness and attention to the promotion of congruent and effective partnership working. IT skills, including use of Microsoft Office. Hold a relevant degree, a vocational qualification or equivalent experience. Support and guide your service users, and have excellent advisory, negotiation & persuasive skills. Empathy Have excellent conflict and crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations. Have excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and facilitate discussions to achieve a positive outcome. Excellent networking skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with other agencies. Reflection and self-awareness. Attributes: Have confidence in their own ability to make decisions. An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; whilst also having the initiative to work independently as necessary: Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). Belief in perpetrator behaviour change. A comprehensive understanding of risk. Range of experience in domestic abuse sector. Capacity to manage raw emotions including conflict, challenge and trauma. Proactive and self-motivated.
Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Customer Service professional to join our Teesside-based Customer Service team. This opportunity is ideal for a technically minded sales professional who enjoys managing customer relationships, providing technical product support and delivering commercially sound solutions in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Please note a strong Technical understanding of Hydrasun products will be highly beneficial to success in this role, but this is not essential as full training will be provided. This role would suit a proactive applicant, with excellent communication skills who is looking to broaden thier skills and experience. The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order fulfilment and delivery. You will ensure enquiries are processed accurately, efficiently and compliantly, while maintaining a strong focus on service quality, value for money and customer satisfaction. You will balance speed of response with attention to detail, demonstrating strong planning, prioritisation and accountability while managing a varied workload. Key Responsibilities • Processing technical sales enquiries and preparing accurate, competitive quotations • Providing technical advice on product and supplier selection aligned to customer requirements and Hydrasun strategy • Building and maintaining strong customer relationships to drive enquiry-to-order conversion, margin and revenue • Managing live orders, expediting where required to meet delivery commitments • Reviewing technical specifications and documentation to ensure compliance • Identifying opportunities to add value through additional products and services • Working collaboratively with internal teams across engineering, procurement and operations • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to a strong team culture • Adhering to Hydrasun quality, HSEQ and compliance standards at all times What We re Looking For Essential experience includes a background in customer support, strong customer-facing capability, excellent verbal and written communication skills, high attention to detail, strong organisational skills and competence using Microsoft Office applications. A proactive, motivated and flexible approach is critical to success in this role. Desirable experience includes exposure to hydraulic, instrumentation or fluid transfer products, knowledge of fittings, hoses, valves and flanges, basic engineering understanding, ERP system experience and formal sales or customer service qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Customer Services. Our Benefits Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Cycle to Work Range of Health & Wellbeing packages Income Protection Scheme Why Join Hydrasun Hydrasun offers the opportunity to work within a market-leading engineering business, a supportive and collaborative team environment, clear development and career progression opportunities, and exposure to technically challenging and rewarding customer projects. For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact our Recruitment Team. Hydrasun is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. No agency enquiries or submissions, please.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Due to continued growth, we are recruiting for a Customer Service professional to join our Teesside-based Customer Service team. This opportunity is ideal for a technically minded sales professional who enjoys managing customer relationships, providing technical product support and delivering commercially sound solutions in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment. Please note a strong Technical understanding of Hydrasun products will be highly beneficial to success in this role, but this is not essential as full training will be provided. This role would suit a proactive applicant, with excellent communication skills who is looking to broaden thier skills and experience. The Role Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order fulfilment and delivery. You will ensure enquiries are processed accurately, efficiently and compliantly, while maintaining a strong focus on service quality, value for money and customer satisfaction. You will balance speed of response with attention to detail, demonstrating strong planning, prioritisation and accountability while managing a varied workload. Key Responsibilities • Processing technical sales enquiries and preparing accurate, competitive quotations • Providing technical advice on product and supplier selection aligned to customer requirements and Hydrasun strategy • Building and maintaining strong customer relationships to drive enquiry-to-order conversion, margin and revenue • Managing live orders, expediting where required to meet delivery commitments • Reviewing technical specifications and documentation to ensure compliance • Identifying opportunities to add value through additional products and services • Working collaboratively with internal teams across engineering, procurement and operations • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and contributing to a strong team culture • Adhering to Hydrasun quality, HSEQ and compliance standards at all times What We re Looking For Essential experience includes a background in customer support, strong customer-facing capability, excellent verbal and written communication skills, high attention to detail, strong organisational skills and competence using Microsoft Office applications. A proactive, motivated and flexible approach is critical to success in this role. Desirable experience includes exposure to hydraulic, instrumentation or fluid transfer products, knowledge of fittings, hoses, valves and flanges, basic engineering understanding, ERP system experience and formal sales or customer service qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 in Customer Services. Our Benefits Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Cycle to Work Range of Health & Wellbeing packages Income Protection Scheme Why Join Hydrasun Hydrasun offers the opportunity to work within a market-leading engineering business, a supportive and collaborative team environment, clear development and career progression opportunities, and exposure to technically challenging and rewarding customer projects. For more information regarding this vacancy, please contact our Recruitment Team. Hydrasun is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. No agency enquiries or submissions, please.
Key Responsibilities Manage Pension Plans : Oversee the administration of various pension plans, to ensure they are compliant with regulations and organisational policies. Record Maintenance : Maintain accurate records of contributions, benefits, and plan changes. Client Communication : Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing guidance and information regarding pension-related inquiries. Process Applications : Review and process retirement applications, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and accurate. Reporting : Prepare and submit required reports to clients/advisors and regulatory bodies. Qualifications Experience : Relevant experience in pension administration (2 to 4 years minimum). Skills Strong knowledge of pension schemes and regulations Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations Proficient in using pension administration software and Microsoft Office Suite Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within deadlines Problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve complex pension queries Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and documentation Understanding of financial and numerical concepts for pension calculations Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data protection standards Day-to-day tasks As a pensions administrator you will: answer customer queries by email, phone or letter use a computer system to check and update records calculate the amount of money people will receive process money paid towards a person's pension transfer benefits from one pension to another arrange the payment of pensions keep up to date with pension and tax laws Supporting Investment and insurance administration
May 01, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Manage Pension Plans : Oversee the administration of various pension plans, to ensure they are compliant with regulations and organisational policies. Record Maintenance : Maintain accurate records of contributions, benefits, and plan changes. Client Communication : Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing guidance and information regarding pension-related inquiries. Process Applications : Review and process retirement applications, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete and accurate. Reporting : Prepare and submit required reports to clients/advisors and regulatory bodies. Qualifications Experience : Relevant experience in pension administration (2 to 4 years minimum). Skills Strong knowledge of pension schemes and regulations Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations Proficient in using pension administration software and Microsoft Office Suite Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within deadlines Problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve complex pension queries Strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and documentation Understanding of financial and numerical concepts for pension calculations Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data protection standards Day-to-day tasks As a pensions administrator you will: answer customer queries by email, phone or letter use a computer system to check and update records calculate the amount of money people will receive process money paid towards a person's pension transfer benefits from one pension to another arrange the payment of pensions keep up to date with pension and tax laws Supporting Investment and insurance administration
