Would you like a Secretary role that within an innovative, progressive firm that prides itself on putting its people first along with their clients, offers hybrid working (or remote working) , and has significant growth plans in the future? Do you enjoy the document production side of your role?An exciting Secretary opportunity has arisen at the stunning offices at one of the UK's top professional services firms where you will be providing a document production support function to multiple fee earners and partners across all departments, working within a highly collaborative team . This busy role will see you take ownership of the formatting and production of various legal documentation and presentations , ensuring deadlines are met without compromising accuracy or quality .As a Secretary your new role will involve: Producing accurate, high quality documentation from audio and scripted work through a workflow system Ensuring documentation is completed within specified time-frames, keeping fee earners and secretarial colleagues updated Formatting documents into house style Using Word to edit and apply styles; create mail merges; work with track changes; and work with table of contents Using Excel to format spreadsheets and documents Using PowerPoint to create presentations (both using templates and reformatting external presentations) Using document management systems and other software packages I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Secretary, Legal Secretary, Medical Secretary, Document Production Specialist, Document Production Assistant or Document Production Coordinator , and who has strong skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint . Experience using BigHand, Peppermind, Bundledocs, pdfDocs and any document management system packages would be very attractive. Salary for this position is c. £28,000 to £30,000 (depending on level of experience). Benefits include: hybrid working (or remote working), free parking, life assurance, private healthcare, Group Income Protection, your birthday off (if it falls on a working day), charity day to use each year, Employee Assistance Programme, and company social events. The company's stunning offices offer free parking on-site (on a first come first serviced basis) or close by to the offices, however if you are travelling by public transport they are only a short 10-15 minutes walk from the nearest train station.
May 20, 2024
Full time
Would you like a Secretary role that within an innovative, progressive firm that prides itself on putting its people first along with their clients, offers hybrid working (or remote working) , and has significant growth plans in the future? Do you enjoy the document production side of your role?An exciting Secretary opportunity has arisen at the stunning offices at one of the UK's top professional services firms where you will be providing a document production support function to multiple fee earners and partners across all departments, working within a highly collaborative team . This busy role will see you take ownership of the formatting and production of various legal documentation and presentations , ensuring deadlines are met without compromising accuracy or quality .As a Secretary your new role will involve: Producing accurate, high quality documentation from audio and scripted work through a workflow system Ensuring documentation is completed within specified time-frames, keeping fee earners and secretarial colleagues updated Formatting documents into house style Using Word to edit and apply styles; create mail merges; work with track changes; and work with table of contents Using Excel to format spreadsheets and documents Using PowerPoint to create presentations (both using templates and reformatting external presentations) Using document management systems and other software packages I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Secretary, Legal Secretary, Medical Secretary, Document Production Specialist, Document Production Assistant or Document Production Coordinator , and who has strong skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint . Experience using BigHand, Peppermind, Bundledocs, pdfDocs and any document management system packages would be very attractive. Salary for this position is c. £28,000 to £30,000 (depending on level of experience). Benefits include: hybrid working (or remote working), free parking, life assurance, private healthcare, Group Income Protection, your birthday off (if it falls on a working day), charity day to use each year, Employee Assistance Programme, and company social events. The company's stunning offices offer free parking on-site (on a first come first serviced basis) or close by to the offices, however if you are travelling by public transport they are only a short 10-15 minutes walk from the nearest train station.
Prestigious UK Law firm seeking an experienced Employment law Legal PA/EA Salary - £50,000 Location - West-End Hybrid - 3/2 This much sought after firm known for investing in their employees are garnering a great reputation for themselves within Employment law and as a result, need a talented Legal PA/EA to provide seamless support to the Head of Department and a high service level with their clients. A solid Employment law background would be hugely beneficial. However, if your legal knowledge lies elsewhere, the firm take a refreshing approach and understand that your skills are transferable so don't let that put you off! Prior experience as a Legal PA/EA within a Private Practice Law firm is an absolute must, along with strong technical skills and a can-do attitude. For an idea of some the duties involved, please see the list below: Take full ownership of diaries, proactively managing all appointments, meetings and related logistics, working with partners to ensure that their schedules run smoothly and that they are where they need to be, at the scheduled meeting time, and that they are prepared for each meeting Manage inboxes responding to emails on their behalf, drafting emails appropriately, forwarding any client critical emails to other fee earners and secretaries in the team to action and respond and highlight any urgent/important emails that partner needs to respond to Take full ownership of tasks and manage workload against deadlines and business needs, working effectively and collaboratively with central support departments to efficiently deliver to deadlines Arrange regular catch ups with each partner to review their diary and commitments, to ensure that a good understanding of partners' clients and priorities is developed to help the partners make the best use of their time Liaise with the Marketing & Business Development team and key contacts, proactively coordinating BD activities, playing a key role in the organisation of events, seminars & conferences for the team Arrange travel requirements, understand individual's personal preferences and manage all arrangements from start to finish (including journey details, accommodation, visa requirements, currency) and update diary to reflect all information If this is ticking boxes for you, you'd like any further info or if you just need a chat please don't hesitate to contact me.
May 20, 2024
Full time
Prestigious UK Law firm seeking an experienced Employment law Legal PA/EA Salary - £50,000 Location - West-End Hybrid - 3/2 This much sought after firm known for investing in their employees are garnering a great reputation for themselves within Employment law and as a result, need a talented Legal PA/EA to provide seamless support to the Head of Department and a high service level with their clients. A solid Employment law background would be hugely beneficial. However, if your legal knowledge lies elsewhere, the firm take a refreshing approach and understand that your skills are transferable so don't let that put you off! Prior experience as a Legal PA/EA within a Private Practice Law firm is an absolute must, along with strong technical skills and a can-do attitude. For an idea of some the duties involved, please see the list below: Take full ownership of diaries, proactively managing all appointments, meetings and related logistics, working with partners to ensure that their schedules run smoothly and that they are where they need to be, at the scheduled meeting time, and that they are prepared for each meeting Manage inboxes responding to emails on their behalf, drafting emails appropriately, forwarding any client critical emails to other fee earners and secretaries in the team to action and respond and highlight any urgent/important emails that partner needs to respond to Take full ownership of tasks and manage workload against deadlines and business needs, working effectively and collaboratively with central support departments to efficiently deliver to deadlines Arrange regular catch ups with each partner to review their diary and commitments, to ensure that a good understanding of partners' clients and priorities is developed to help the partners make the best use of their time Liaise with the Marketing & Business Development team and key contacts, proactively coordinating BD activities, playing a key role in the organisation of events, seminars & conferences for the team Arrange travel requirements, understand individual's personal preferences and manage all arrangements from start to finish (including journey details, accommodation, visa requirements, currency) and update diary to reflect all information If this is ticking boxes for you, you'd like any further info or if you just need a chat please don't hesitate to contact me.
Salary: up to £25,000 p.a. Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (flexible hours available) Benefits: Free onsite parking A super opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join this boutique law firm in Headingley (parking available) supporting at Director level. This is an interesting legal secretarial role with lots of variety in a friendly and supportive environment. As a legal secretary you will be working in Residential and Commercial Property and Wills & Probate. Your duties will include: Typing and editing (audio and copy) of legal documents, correspondence, etc. Liaising with clients in person, by email, letter, and telephone Using the Land Registry portal Preparing Wills, LPAs and witnessing Wills Using MS Office and Case Management. Some legal secretarial experience is essential as well as strong communication skills and a "can do" attitude to work. This is a great opportunity to work out of the city centre and enjoy a lot of autonomy. Legal Secretary / Assistant Residential / Commercial Property, Wills & Probate Leeds / Headingley Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
May 20, 2024
Full time
Salary: up to £25,000 p.a. Hours: 9:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday (flexible hours available) Benefits: Free onsite parking A super opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join this boutique law firm in Headingley (parking available) supporting at Director level. This is an interesting legal secretarial role with lots of variety in a friendly and supportive environment. As a legal secretary you will be working in Residential and Commercial Property and Wills & Probate. Your duties will include: Typing and editing (audio and copy) of legal documents, correspondence, etc. Liaising with clients in person, by email, letter, and telephone Using the Land Registry portal Preparing Wills, LPAs and witnessing Wills Using MS Office and Case Management. Some legal secretarial experience is essential as well as strong communication skills and a "can do" attitude to work. This is a great opportunity to work out of the city centre and enjoy a lot of autonomy. Legal Secretary / Assistant Residential / Commercial Property, Wills & Probate Leeds / Headingley Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
Private Client Legal Assistant BCR/JH/1112 Walsall £22,500 Bell Cornwall is currently seeking a dedicated and efficient Private Client Legal Secretary with a strong background in admin support to join our client's team. This role involves providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to Fee Earners, alongside managing reception duties to ensure the firm operates at maximum efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and communication skills, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of client care. Key Duties Manage the diary of Fee Earners, arranging meetings and appointments. Handle routine client correspondence and address queries promptly. Provide professional assistance to clients both in person and over the telephone. Maintain accurate client records on the firm's database, ensuring all communications and file notes are systematically recorded. Produce and mail client correspondence and enclosures, including billing documents. Ensure strict confidentiality of all client and firm information and documentation. Oversee the maintenance of client hard copy files, including copying, storage, and retrieval of information. Manage financial tasks such as dealing with completion funds/slips, ordering documents from the Land Registry, handling search requests and payments, completing Stamp Duty processes, and ensuring cleared balances before account closures. Request payments and record receipts of client monies. Coordinate searches, reports, and other necessary information as requested by fee earners. Handle office duties such as organising post, running errands to the post office, and general clerical tasks including typing, photocopying, filing, and managing emails and faxes. Adhere to safety protocols in line with the Health and Safety at Work Act. Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as requested by the firm. Key Criteria Proven experience in secretarial and administrative roles, preferably within a legal or professional services environment. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively. Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour in dealing with clients. Familiarity with legal documentation and compliance requirements is highly beneficial. Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality. Additional Information Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:15 Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays Salary: Dependent on experience This position offers the chance to be an integral part of a dynamic team, providing essential support that contributes to the smooth and effective functioning of the firm. If you are a detail-oriented professional looking to further your career in a supportive and engaging environment, apply now through Bell Cornwall Recruitment for the role of Secretary. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
May 20, 2024
Full time
Private Client Legal Assistant BCR/JH/1112 Walsall £22,500 Bell Cornwall is currently seeking a dedicated and efficient Private Client Legal Secretary with a strong background in admin support to join our client's team. This role involves providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to Fee Earners, alongside managing reception duties to ensure the firm operates at maximum efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and communication skills, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of client care. Key Duties Manage the diary of Fee Earners, arranging meetings and appointments. Handle routine client correspondence and address queries promptly. Provide professional assistance to clients both in person and over the telephone. Maintain accurate client records on the firm's database, ensuring all communications and file notes are systematically recorded. Produce and mail client correspondence and enclosures, including billing documents. Ensure strict confidentiality of all client and firm information and documentation. Oversee the maintenance of client hard copy files, including copying, storage, and retrieval of information. Manage financial tasks such as dealing with completion funds/slips, ordering documents from the Land Registry, handling search requests and payments, completing Stamp Duty processes, and ensuring cleared balances before account closures. Request payments and record receipts of client monies. Coordinate searches, reports, and other necessary information as requested by fee earners. Handle office duties such as organising post, running errands to the post office, and general clerical tasks including typing, photocopying, filing, and managing emails and faxes. Adhere to safety protocols in line with the Health and Safety at Work Act. Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as requested by the firm. Key Criteria Proven experience in secretarial and administrative roles, preferably within a legal or professional services environment. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively. Strong communication skills and a professional demeanour in dealing with clients. Familiarity with legal documentation and compliance requirements is highly beneficial. Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality. Additional Information Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:15 Holiday: 25 days plus Bank Holidays Salary: Dependent on experience This position offers the chance to be an integral part of a dynamic team, providing essential support that contributes to the smooth and effective functioning of the firm. If you are a detail-oriented professional looking to further your career in a supportive and engaging environment, apply now through Bell Cornwall Recruitment for the role of Secretary. Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales
Personal Assistant Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week) Duration: 6 months Pay rate: Flexible Main Purpose: To provide administration support to the Executive Director of Operational, EMEA and the Business Solutions Department. Under the direction of HOD undertake tasks and requirements that support key projects and initiatives that the department is expected to deliver on behalf of the organisation. Main Duties/Responsibilities: • Coordination and diary management of the HOD, EMEA • Arrangement of Business Solutions departmental meetings • Arrangement of meetings on behalf of HOD, EMEA • Arranging meetings on behalf of the Business Solutions Department • Booking and management of department team events: For example - Managing high performing team events • Booking of flights for Business Solutions team members • Managing hotel arrangements on behalf of Business Solutions team members • Attending specific project or other meetings and being accountable for minute taking and notes circulation • Creation of new vendors and tracking those vendors in terms of status • Processing of expenses • Raising of purchase requisitions and completion of administration • Goods receipting of goods and services in agreement with HOD. • Collation and maintenance of Business Solutions budget tracking • Invoice processing in conjunction with goods receipt process • Uploading documents into central repository • Maintaining cover for other support staff: PA to Pharma Services Director and IT Team Assistant, EMEA • Working with legal and external vendors to process statements of work • Management of SOWS through Ariba and end to end process. • Any other tasks as required. • Maintaining confidentiality at all times Experience Required: • Working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and managing and coordinating departmental systems • Excellent administration experience • Intermediate/advanced knowledge in Microsoft packages - including excel and word • Diary management experience and confidence in using a variety of applications Skills: • Meeting strict deadlines • Ability to work with numbers • Second language desirable • SAP P2P process
May 20, 2024
Full time
Personal Assistant Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid working 2-3 days per week) Duration: 6 months Pay rate: Flexible Main Purpose: To provide administration support to the Executive Director of Operational, EMEA and the Business Solutions Department. Under the direction of HOD undertake tasks and requirements that support key projects and initiatives that the department is expected to deliver on behalf of the organisation. Main Duties/Responsibilities: • Coordination and diary management of the HOD, EMEA • Arrangement of Business Solutions departmental meetings • Arrangement of meetings on behalf of HOD, EMEA • Arranging meetings on behalf of the Business Solutions Department • Booking and management of department team events: For example - Managing high performing team events • Booking of flights for Business Solutions team members • Managing hotel arrangements on behalf of Business Solutions team members • Attending specific project or other meetings and being accountable for minute taking and notes circulation • Creation of new vendors and tracking those vendors in terms of status • Processing of expenses • Raising of purchase requisitions and completion of administration • Goods receipting of goods and services in agreement with HOD. • Collation and maintenance of Business Solutions budget tracking • Invoice processing in conjunction with goods receipt process • Uploading documents into central repository • Maintaining cover for other support staff: PA to Pharma Services Director and IT Team Assistant, EMEA • Working with legal and external vendors to process statements of work • Management of SOWS through Ariba and end to end process. • Any other tasks as required. • Maintaining confidentiality at all times Experience Required: • Working knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and managing and coordinating departmental systems • Excellent administration experience • Intermediate/advanced knowledge in Microsoft packages - including excel and word • Diary management experience and confidence in using a variety of applications Skills: • Meeting strict deadlines • Ability to work with numbers • Second language desirable • SAP P2P process
Salary: up to £33,000, depending on experience Hours: full time, 9am - 5pm (35 hours), hybrid offered (2 days from home) Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, travel benefits, eye care, annual salary reviews and more An exciting role in the Media and IP legal team. This first-class law firm is looking for a Legal Secretary / Administrator to join its expanding team in Birmingham (Salary up to £33,000). This is a deadline driven department. The work is interesting and varied with a wide range of Clients. Your duties will include: Updating Clients and lawyers and assisting on confidential client matters Dealing with correspondence and queries Drafting and preparing legal applications Legal research and collate information from files Planning and scheduling meetings, conferences and appointments Administrative duties and maintaining records. Good communication and IT (MS Office) skills are essential for this role. Legal Secretary / PA experience is advantageous, administrative experience within Professional Services is required. This role is not suitable for LLB / LPC graduates. Intellectual Property and Media Legal Assistant / Administrator / Legal PA / Legal Secretary Birmingham Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Salary: up to £33,000, depending on experience Hours: full time, 9am - 5pm (35 hours), hybrid offered (2 days from home) Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, travel benefits, eye care, annual salary reviews and more An exciting role in the Media and IP legal team. This first-class law firm is looking for a Legal Secretary / Administrator to join its expanding team in Birmingham (Salary up to £33,000). This is a deadline driven department. The work is interesting and varied with a wide range of Clients. Your duties will include: Updating Clients and lawyers and assisting on confidential client matters Dealing with correspondence and queries Drafting and preparing legal applications Legal research and collate information from files Planning and scheduling meetings, conferences and appointments Administrative duties and maintaining records. Good communication and IT (MS Office) skills are essential for this role. Legal Secretary / PA experience is advantageous, administrative experience within Professional Services is required. This role is not suitable for LLB / LPC graduates. Intellectual Property and Media Legal Assistant / Administrator / Legal PA / Legal Secretary Birmingham Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
Are you looking for a more rewarding role that you can start immediately? Would you like to build something for yourself which allows you to work from home and choose working hours to fit around you? If this is you, My VA Business could help you on your journey. We show you how to use your existing skills to build your own successful Virtual Assistant business, working from home, with our complete step-by-step programme. There's no self-employment experience required to be a virtual assistant and you can create a business that's tailored specifically to your lifestyle and needs. At My VA Business We're straightforward and transparent and we offer ongoing support if you need it, as well as a community of other VAs to connect with. What kind of work do Virtual Assistants do? Virtual Assistants can offer a range of administrator services, and as your own boss, you can choose exactly the type of work you'll do: Some examples of VA services you might offer include: General Admin Diary Management Travel Booking Inbox Management Project Management / Support Customer Service Research If you have specific experience, you might also choose to offer a more specialised service (and in some cases gain a higher rate), such as: Marketing Tech / IT Bookkeeping Social Media Management Transcription Medical / Legal Translation What can starting your own VA business do for you? Freedom over the hours you work A better work-life balance - whatever that means to you Financial freedom - VAs charge on average £30/hour No wasted time commuting (working from home) You might have experience in a role like (not essential) Personal Assistant Executive Assistant Administrator Marketing Compliance Business Analyst Bookkeeper Copywriter Project Manager Why should you create your business with our VA programme? We've helped hundreds of people change course and set up successful Virtual Assistant businesses, using their existing skills to build their own brand. You don't need Personal Assistant (PA) experience. We feel passionately that you should have choice and freedom when running your Virtual Assistant business so that you can make it your own. You choose your hours, you pick the work you do and importantly, you decide which clients you want to work with. There are so many benefits of running a VA business that's 100% yours - unlike a franchise model, we don't charge hefty upfront fees or expect you to share a percentage of your ongoing income. Our programme is low cost at just a few hundred pounds and packed full of value. If you consider that the average hourly rate for a VA in the UK is £30 and an average client might use you for 20 hours a month, you should get your initial investment back within just one month of working with your first client. You're probably wondering how you'll get clients We've been doing it since 2005 so we know what works and what doesn't. Getting clients is the main focus of our programme - we show you proven ways to get the right type of clients who'll appreciate you, and who you'll love working with. So, what next if you think you have the makings of a great VA? Our step-by-step FAB-VA programme provides all the guidance and video support you need to build a successful VA business from scratch. The guesswork has been removed to save you both time and money, take a look at our website to see how others have found it. The programme can fit around your current circumstances, and you can continue to work until you've started onboarding your own clients. Some people even choose to permanently run their VA business alongside a part-time job. We show you realistic earning potential in years 1 & 2 in our webinar about becoming a Virtual Assistant. We encourage you to watch this video now so you can decide if being a VA is right for you. Click 'Apply Now' to progress your application on our website and access the webinar.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for a more rewarding role that you can start immediately? Would you like to build something for yourself which allows you to work from home and choose working hours to fit around you? If this is you, My VA Business could help you on your journey. We show you how to use your existing skills to build your own successful Virtual Assistant business, working from home, with our complete step-by-step programme. There's no self-employment experience required to be a virtual assistant and you can create a business that's tailored specifically to your lifestyle and needs. At My VA Business We're straightforward and transparent and we offer ongoing support if you need it, as well as a community of other VAs to connect with. What kind of work do Virtual Assistants do? Virtual Assistants can offer a range of administrator services, and as your own boss, you can choose exactly the type of work you'll do: Some examples of VA services you might offer include: General Admin Diary Management Travel Booking Inbox Management Project Management / Support Customer Service Research If you have specific experience, you might also choose to offer a more specialised service (and in some cases gain a higher rate), such as: Marketing Tech / IT Bookkeeping Social Media Management Transcription Medical / Legal Translation What can starting your own VA business do for you? Freedom over the hours you work A better work-life balance - whatever that means to you Financial freedom - VAs charge on average £30/hour No wasted time commuting (working from home) You might have experience in a role like (not essential) Personal Assistant Executive Assistant Administrator Marketing Compliance Business Analyst Bookkeeper Copywriter Project Manager Why should you create your business with our VA programme? We've helped hundreds of people change course and set up successful Virtual Assistant businesses, using their existing skills to build their own brand. You don't need Personal Assistant (PA) experience. We feel passionately that you should have choice and freedom when running your Virtual Assistant business so that you can make it your own. You choose your hours, you pick the work you do and importantly, you decide which clients you want to work with. There are so many benefits of running a VA business that's 100% yours - unlike a franchise model, we don't charge hefty upfront fees or expect you to share a percentage of your ongoing income. Our programme is low cost at just a few hundred pounds and packed full of value. If you consider that the average hourly rate for a VA in the UK is £30 and an average client might use you for 20 hours a month, you should get your initial investment back within just one month of working with your first client. You're probably wondering how you'll get clients We've been doing it since 2005 so we know what works and what doesn't. Getting clients is the main focus of our programme - we show you proven ways to get the right type of clients who'll appreciate you, and who you'll love working with. So, what next if you think you have the makings of a great VA? Our step-by-step FAB-VA programme provides all the guidance and video support you need to build a successful VA business from scratch. The guesswork has been removed to save you both time and money, take a look at our website to see how others have found it. The programme can fit around your current circumstances, and you can continue to work until you've started onboarding your own clients. Some people even choose to permanently run their VA business alongside a part-time job. We show you realistic earning potential in years 1 & 2 in our webinar about becoming a Virtual Assistant. We encourage you to watch this video now so you can decide if being a VA is right for you. Click 'Apply Now' to progress your application on our website and access the webinar.
Executive Assistant (EA) - London - Temp - £200-215 day rate ? Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm who are looking foran Executive Assistant! Please note: Specific experience as a legal EA is a must-have for this role; candidates without it will not be considered . Responsibilities Manage calendars and schedules. Oversee travel arrangements. ? Handle email correspondence and assist in client communications. Create, edit, and proofread documents. Keep an eye on workload to prevent any oversights. ? Provide support to deliver exceptional client service. Maintain a high standard of professionalism during all client interactions. Requirements ? Previous experience in a similar role within the legal sector. Outstanding organisational and communication skills. ? Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Apply now! Executive Assistant (EA) - London - Temp - £200-215 day rate ? Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
May 19, 2024
Full time
Executive Assistant (EA) - London - Temp - £200-215 day rate ? Robert Half is partnering with a leading law firm who are looking foran Executive Assistant! Please note: Specific experience as a legal EA is a must-have for this role; candidates without it will not be considered . Responsibilities Manage calendars and schedules. Oversee travel arrangements. ? Handle email correspondence and assist in client communications. Create, edit, and proofread documents. Keep an eye on workload to prevent any oversights. ? Provide support to deliver exceptional client service. Maintain a high standard of professionalism during all client interactions. Requirements ? Previous experience in a similar role within the legal sector. Outstanding organisational and communication skills. ? Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Apply now! Executive Assistant (EA) - London - Temp - £200-215 day rate ? Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice Security alert: scammers are currently targeting jobseekers. Robert Half do not ask candidates for a fee or request candidates to send applications through instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or Telegram. Learn how to protect yourself by visiting our website: gb/en/how-spot-recruitment-scams-and-protect-yourself
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, driven and confident Legal EA/PA to join a dynamic and progressive international law firm based in the heart of London City. This is a permanent role starting as soon as possible. This exciting prospect has become available as the fee earner group is expanding and therefore in need of another Legal Executive Assistant to support in the team comprising of a Partner, Counsel and some Associates. You will support and deliver across a diverse portfolio of the following: Extensive diary and mailbox management Travel management both domestic, global and across various times zones Management of accommodation, transport and overall itineraries Client Liaison Internal and external stakeholder management and communication Document production & control Data/ CRM management Financial and billing administration Reporting and research Project and Event management A background in Corporate Law is not essential as our client is happy to consider suitable people from any practice group. Ideal candidate will have 2-3 years' minimum EA experience in a corporate/professional services environment. As a Legal Executive Assistant, you will collaborative and forward thinking with a positive and proactive approach to work. In return you will be rewarded with a great working culture and a firm that can offer progression and much more. The firm's hybrid working policy is 3 days in and 2 from home. Please apply immediately!
May 19, 2024
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, driven and confident Legal EA/PA to join a dynamic and progressive international law firm based in the heart of London City. This is a permanent role starting as soon as possible. This exciting prospect has become available as the fee earner group is expanding and therefore in need of another Legal Executive Assistant to support in the team comprising of a Partner, Counsel and some Associates. You will support and deliver across a diverse portfolio of the following: Extensive diary and mailbox management Travel management both domestic, global and across various times zones Management of accommodation, transport and overall itineraries Client Liaison Internal and external stakeholder management and communication Document production & control Data/ CRM management Financial and billing administration Reporting and research Project and Event management A background in Corporate Law is not essential as our client is happy to consider suitable people from any practice group. Ideal candidate will have 2-3 years' minimum EA experience in a corporate/professional services environment. As a Legal Executive Assistant, you will collaborative and forward thinking with a positive and proactive approach to work. In return you will be rewarded with a great working culture and a firm that can offer progression and much more. The firm's hybrid working policy is 3 days in and 2 from home. Please apply immediately!
Pertemps Dudley West Brom Perms
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
We are excited to be supporting an independent regional law firm, recognised for having a positive long-term impact upon its people, its clients, its business partners, and its community. We have over two hundred employees.Their approach to people draws on enjoyment, health & wellbeing, developing talent, technical excellence, training, reward, and recognition.The main duties will be: Ensure that dictation queues are checked regularly throughout the day, picking up tasks across departments in order of priority Liaise with our Office Assistants to delegate administrative tasks, tracking progress through to completion Deal promptly with any finance requests such as billing, TT's in/out and any other queries that may arise E-filing, hard copy filing and file maintenance Handling various companies house and land registry searches Typing letters, emails and file notes as dictated by our fee earners Document production, amending and creating documents from our standard templates in line with our standards Liaise with the PA team as and when required Assist with the training of new secretaries Support fee earners with file opening process Arrange or, where not appropriate, conduct photocopying, printing, or scanning so relevant documents are collated and distributed in a timely manner Liaise with other Secretaries to share tasks and discuss deadlines Manage queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are communicated and responded to Person specification" Excellent telephone manner and communication skills" Exceptional organisational skills with an eye for detail" Team orientated personality with the ability to work independently and with others" Flexibility and dependability" Ability to take the initiative and demonstrate proactivity" Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines" Conscientious, approachable, and enthusiastic" Have a positive approach to daily tasks" Ability to embrace change and do so in a positive and energetic way" Accurate typing speed of at least 60 words per minute" Excellent IT skills, proficient in Microsoft Office systems" Some legal experience in property would be a huge advantage but not essential.In return the company will provide a full induction, a successful team to join and a company which genuinely does care about its people.
May 19, 2024
Full time
We are excited to be supporting an independent regional law firm, recognised for having a positive long-term impact upon its people, its clients, its business partners, and its community. We have over two hundred employees.Their approach to people draws on enjoyment, health & wellbeing, developing talent, technical excellence, training, reward, and recognition.The main duties will be: Ensure that dictation queues are checked regularly throughout the day, picking up tasks across departments in order of priority Liaise with our Office Assistants to delegate administrative tasks, tracking progress through to completion Deal promptly with any finance requests such as billing, TT's in/out and any other queries that may arise E-filing, hard copy filing and file maintenance Handling various companies house and land registry searches Typing letters, emails and file notes as dictated by our fee earners Document production, amending and creating documents from our standard templates in line with our standards Liaise with the PA team as and when required Assist with the training of new secretaries Support fee earners with file opening process Arrange or, where not appropriate, conduct photocopying, printing, or scanning so relevant documents are collated and distributed in a timely manner Liaise with other Secretaries to share tasks and discuss deadlines Manage queries, responding as appropriate and/or ensuring that all messages are communicated and responded to Person specification" Excellent telephone manner and communication skills" Exceptional organisational skills with an eye for detail" Team orientated personality with the ability to work independently and with others" Flexibility and dependability" Ability to take the initiative and demonstrate proactivity" Ability to remain calm under pressure and work to tight deadlines" Conscientious, approachable, and enthusiastic" Have a positive approach to daily tasks" Ability to embrace change and do so in a positive and energetic way" Accurate typing speed of at least 60 words per minute" Excellent IT skills, proficient in Microsoft Office systems" Some legal experience in property would be a huge advantage but not essential.In return the company will provide a full induction, a successful team to join and a company which genuinely does care about its people.
The Vacancy We currently have an opening for a Legal Secretarial Assistant to join Fieldfisher's highly regarded Real Estate Team in our Birmingham office. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual who has the desire to establish themselves in a highly regarded and talented team. The Legal Secretarial Assistant provides junior secretarial, administrative and clerical support to the Partners and fee earners in the department by assisting and supporting the senior secretaries with tasks that include but are not limited to the below: Photocopying, scanning and printing, taking care to check all work before passing over, i.e. are any pages missing, is the document legible Assisting with the preparation of Deed Packets, creating accurate Deed Schedules and ensuring that the appropriate process is followed for the secure storage of all Deeds Liaising with Senior PAs in the team to ensure that any tasks allocated are fully understood and executed appropriately Assisting with opening and closing files Assisting with billing matters Data input within Interaction to include marketing lists Assist with the preparation of marketing material using Vuture and Kentico as may be appropriate Dealing with post folders Dealing with electronic portals e.g. High-Q/iManage share Supporting the preparation of bulk documentation, files and bundles Preparing voluminous and complicated packs of papers and ensuring that the correct papers go to the correct recipients and that they are carefully checked and presented professionally Using Outlook to send and monitor calendar appointments Electronic and physical paper filing Taking responsibility for the files you keep and ensuring that they are always up to date and that papers can be retrieved easily Providing additional support to the PAs in the team A bit about you: The ideal candidate will have administration experience gained in a junior role within a professional services/law firm, looking to progress their career in a top city firm Good overall IT skills, including the use Word and Outlook. Powerpoint and Excel would be helpful but not necessary Good communication skills with the ability to liaise and work well with Partners, Associates, Fee earners, Business Support staff and other secretaries Typing speed of ideally 35wpm, we will help you to develop to a higher speed GCSE Maths and English, grade A - C would be an advantage when applying Have the ability to work independently with good attention to detail Reliable and professional with strong organisational / time management skills Adaptable and proactive Reliable and professional Good telephone manner is essential Inclusiveness and Diversity At Fieldfisher, led by the social model of disability, we are working towards removing accessibility barriers and maximising disability and neurodiversity inclusion in our recruitment processes. Should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact a member of Fieldfisher's Recruitment Team who will work with you to implement suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are treated in the strictest of confidence and we would appreciate your feedback to ensure we can provide an accessible and enjoyable recruitment process. For accessibility information on our Birmingham offices, please visit our website. What can we offer you? Our people are at the core of what we do. Fieldfisher's benefits package is designed to enable all colleagues to thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment. These benefits range from private health insurance, life assurance & income protection, flexi-gym discounts, season ticket loans, bike-to-work loans and much more. Fieldfisher Birmingham is based in Blythe Park, Solihull that is perfect for those who prefer to escape the hustle and bustle of city centre working. This office in particular has become renowned for working closely and collaboratively with colleagues across the UK and international Fieldfisher Networks and has a future of growth and potential. Our hybrid-working model enables our people to work alongside our Business Support Professionals, Lawyers and Partners supporting major project work in key areas such as Tech, Litigation and Competition in an open plan workspace that encourages a sense of camaraderie. We understand the importance of collaboration outside of work with lots of different clubs and networks for our people to get involved in, including quiz nights, book club, choir, firm-funded yoga, fitness challenges, football teams, and inclusive events with our nominated charity partners. If you would like to know more, chat with our recruitment team or visit our social media channels to see for yourself! Culture & personal development We're a firm with real entrepreneurial drive and we don't believe in squashing people's individuality. We want you to use your unique talents and experiences to help the firm grow. You can only do that by being yourself. And working closely and collaboratively with people throughout the firm. That's why we foster a culture that encourages you to be yourself. We'll give you bespoke support to develop your own career. Whether that's through allowing you to "access all areas" across the firm, funding you through training for professional development qualifications, or making sure you have a structured career plan, we'll make sure your talents are being nurtured.
May 19, 2024
Full time
The Vacancy We currently have an opening for a Legal Secretarial Assistant to join Fieldfisher's highly regarded Real Estate Team in our Birmingham office. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual who has the desire to establish themselves in a highly regarded and talented team. The Legal Secretarial Assistant provides junior secretarial, administrative and clerical support to the Partners and fee earners in the department by assisting and supporting the senior secretaries with tasks that include but are not limited to the below: Photocopying, scanning and printing, taking care to check all work before passing over, i.e. are any pages missing, is the document legible Assisting with the preparation of Deed Packets, creating accurate Deed Schedules and ensuring that the appropriate process is followed for the secure storage of all Deeds Liaising with Senior PAs in the team to ensure that any tasks allocated are fully understood and executed appropriately Assisting with opening and closing files Assisting with billing matters Data input within Interaction to include marketing lists Assist with the preparation of marketing material using Vuture and Kentico as may be appropriate Dealing with post folders Dealing with electronic portals e.g. High-Q/iManage share Supporting the preparation of bulk documentation, files and bundles Preparing voluminous and complicated packs of papers and ensuring that the correct papers go to the correct recipients and that they are carefully checked and presented professionally Using Outlook to send and monitor calendar appointments Electronic and physical paper filing Taking responsibility for the files you keep and ensuring that they are always up to date and that papers can be retrieved easily Providing additional support to the PAs in the team A bit about you: The ideal candidate will have administration experience gained in a junior role within a professional services/law firm, looking to progress their career in a top city firm Good overall IT skills, including the use Word and Outlook. Powerpoint and Excel would be helpful but not necessary Good communication skills with the ability to liaise and work well with Partners, Associates, Fee earners, Business Support staff and other secretaries Typing speed of ideally 35wpm, we will help you to develop to a higher speed GCSE Maths and English, grade A - C would be an advantage when applying Have the ability to work independently with good attention to detail Reliable and professional with strong organisational / time management skills Adaptable and proactive Reliable and professional Good telephone manner is essential Inclusiveness and Diversity At Fieldfisher, led by the social model of disability, we are working towards removing accessibility barriers and maximising disability and neurodiversity inclusion in our recruitment processes. Should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact a member of Fieldfisher's Recruitment Team who will work with you to implement suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are treated in the strictest of confidence and we would appreciate your feedback to ensure we can provide an accessible and enjoyable recruitment process. For accessibility information on our Birmingham offices, please visit our website. What can we offer you? Our people are at the core of what we do. Fieldfisher's benefits package is designed to enable all colleagues to thrive in an inclusive and supportive environment. These benefits range from private health insurance, life assurance & income protection, flexi-gym discounts, season ticket loans, bike-to-work loans and much more. Fieldfisher Birmingham is based in Blythe Park, Solihull that is perfect for those who prefer to escape the hustle and bustle of city centre working. This office in particular has become renowned for working closely and collaboratively with colleagues across the UK and international Fieldfisher Networks and has a future of growth and potential. Our hybrid-working model enables our people to work alongside our Business Support Professionals, Lawyers and Partners supporting major project work in key areas such as Tech, Litigation and Competition in an open plan workspace that encourages a sense of camaraderie. We understand the importance of collaboration outside of work with lots of different clubs and networks for our people to get involved in, including quiz nights, book club, choir, firm-funded yoga, fitness challenges, football teams, and inclusive events with our nominated charity partners. If you would like to know more, chat with our recruitment team or visit our social media channels to see for yourself! Culture & personal development We're a firm with real entrepreneurial drive and we don't believe in squashing people's individuality. We want you to use your unique talents and experiences to help the firm grow. You can only do that by being yourself. And working closely and collaboratively with people throughout the firm. That's why we foster a culture that encourages you to be yourself. We'll give you bespoke support to develop your own career. Whether that's through allowing you to "access all areas" across the firm, funding you through training for professional development qualifications, or making sure you have a structured career plan, we'll make sure your talents are being nurtured.
An award-winning company creating high quality gardens and landscapes throughout Surrey, Hampshire and the South East are now seeking to appoint an Executive Assistant/Administrator to report to, and work with, the Managing Director of this successful and growing business. The successful Administrator will receive a salary of up to £30,500 per annum (DOE), plus a pension, onsite parking and 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Working from a delightful home office in Farnham, the main duties assigned to the Executive Assistant/Administrator include: Associated administration for the many and varied garden and landscaping projects Assist site managers by creating and updating project schedules and communicate project updates Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors Maintain accurate job information sheets and assist with work logs and team rosters Administration of the relevant paperwork for projects in regard to site Health & Safety Provision of administrative and secretarial services to the MD, whilst ensuring the most efficient and accurate records are kept, and developing an in-house CRM Answering calls, emails and responding to customer enquiries Purchasing, raising purchase orders and interface with outsourced bookkeeper/accountant Assist with the website management and promotion materials for potential clients Under the direction of our outsourced HR provider, keeping the relevant staff files and associated correspondence; assisting the MD with selection of new employees We're looking for an Executive Assistant/Administrator with: Proactive approach to the role, willing to suggest improvements and implement change Capable of managing a varied and diverse workload, changing daily in terms of priority and timescales Ability to maintain excellent paper audit trail, work within processes and confident enough to suggest changes to improve efficiency Excellent communication skills, verbal and written and comfortable with managing budgets Excellent computer skills, including MSOffice (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent time keeping, attention to detail and organisation skills A people person with a positive attitude, comfortable working in a smaller business whilst maintaining a professional manner at all times They may be able to offer flexibility with start and finish times - salary shown is for a standard 35 hour week; part-time applications will be considered (for those seeking part time hours, the salary will be apportioned to the number of hours); some flexibility upon the successful completion of a probationary period for hybrid working between the office and home working. To apply for this role as Executive Assistant/Administrator, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
May 19, 2024
Full time
An award-winning company creating high quality gardens and landscapes throughout Surrey, Hampshire and the South East are now seeking to appoint an Executive Assistant/Administrator to report to, and work with, the Managing Director of this successful and growing business. The successful Administrator will receive a salary of up to £30,500 per annum (DOE), plus a pension, onsite parking and 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays. Working from a delightful home office in Farnham, the main duties assigned to the Executive Assistant/Administrator include: Associated administration for the many and varied garden and landscaping projects Assist site managers by creating and updating project schedules and communicate project updates Liaise with suppliers and sub-contractors Maintain accurate job information sheets and assist with work logs and team rosters Administration of the relevant paperwork for projects in regard to site Health & Safety Provision of administrative and secretarial services to the MD, whilst ensuring the most efficient and accurate records are kept, and developing an in-house CRM Answering calls, emails and responding to customer enquiries Purchasing, raising purchase orders and interface with outsourced bookkeeper/accountant Assist with the website management and promotion materials for potential clients Under the direction of our outsourced HR provider, keeping the relevant staff files and associated correspondence; assisting the MD with selection of new employees We're looking for an Executive Assistant/Administrator with: Proactive approach to the role, willing to suggest improvements and implement change Capable of managing a varied and diverse workload, changing daily in terms of priority and timescales Ability to maintain excellent paper audit trail, work within processes and confident enough to suggest changes to improve efficiency Excellent communication skills, verbal and written and comfortable with managing budgets Excellent computer skills, including MSOffice (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Excellent time keeping, attention to detail and organisation skills A people person with a positive attitude, comfortable working in a smaller business whilst maintaining a professional manner at all times They may be able to offer flexibility with start and finish times - salary shown is for a standard 35 hour week; part-time applications will be considered (for those seeking part time hours, the salary will be apportioned to the number of hours); some flexibility upon the successful completion of a probationary period for hybrid working between the office and home working. To apply for this role as Executive Assistant/Administrator, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
Rachel Clark Legal Recruitment
Newcastle, Staffordshire
Salary : £18,500 - £21,500 DOE/ age Hours : full time, 35 hours a week, office based Benefits : 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, season ticket loans, discounted car parking and more. An entry level opportunity to work for this multi-award winning, friendly law firm in their central Leeds office as an Administration / Office Assistant. You will gain key office skills both on the job and undertaking training to develop your skills further. You will provide administrative support to Fee Earners with duties including: - Opening and closing files - Booking meetings and managing diaries - Liaising with clients via telephone and email - The production and amendment of all types of legal documents and correspondence - Daily use of MS Office and case management systems - General administration including file opening, archiving and scanning. No specific previous work experience is required. You should be IT literate and have an interest in developing skills within a professional services environment. Ideally you will have 5 GCSEs. Administration Assistant Debt / Insolvency Newcastle Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Salary : £18,500 - £21,500 DOE/ age Hours : full time, 35 hours a week, office based Benefits : 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, dental insurance, travel insurance, season ticket loans, discounted car parking and more. An entry level opportunity to work for this multi-award winning, friendly law firm in their central Leeds office as an Administration / Office Assistant. You will gain key office skills both on the job and undertaking training to develop your skills further. You will provide administrative support to Fee Earners with duties including: - Opening and closing files - Booking meetings and managing diaries - Liaising with clients via telephone and email - The production and amendment of all types of legal documents and correspondence - Daily use of MS Office and case management systems - General administration including file opening, archiving and scanning. No specific previous work experience is required. You should be IT literate and have an interest in developing skills within a professional services environment. Ideally you will have 5 GCSEs. Administration Assistant Debt / Insolvency Newcastle Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will be retained confidentially.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry East London, at our office in Warley, Essex. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 19, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry East London, at our office in Warley, Essex. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to work with one of the most admired law firms in its new office in Doncaster. The role will be focused on the client and will require a professional and friendly candidate. Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant is essential. As the successful Conveyancing Assistant, you will provide administrative support to the Conveyancers in order to enable them to process their caseload of sale and purchase transactions. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system and producing relevant letters and documents Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Issuing contracts on sale files and assisting in dealing with replies to enquiries. Ordering searches Dealing with exchanges and related paperwork Setting up completions Issuing Mortgage reports to clients Dealing with incoming post where appropriate Dealing with telephone enquiries where possible Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving General administration duties for the office and firm If you would like to apply for the Conveyancing Assistant role please apply directly via the link. For further information contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal.
May 19, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conveyancing Assistant to work with one of the most admired law firms in its new office in Doncaster. The role will be focused on the client and will require a professional and friendly candidate. Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant is essential. As the successful Conveyancing Assistant, you will provide administrative support to the Conveyancers in order to enable them to process their caseload of sale and purchase transactions. Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system and producing relevant letters and documents Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Issuing contracts on sale files and assisting in dealing with replies to enquiries. Ordering searches Dealing with exchanges and related paperwork Setting up completions Issuing Mortgage reports to clients Dealing with incoming post where appropriate Dealing with telephone enquiries where possible Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving General administration duties for the office and firm If you would like to apply for the Conveyancing Assistant role please apply directly via the link. For further information contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 19, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Easy Anglia, at our office in Peterborough. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a leading regional firm currently looking to strengthen its Property Department with the hire of a Conveyancing Assistant as part of its York office. I am keen to speak with Conveyancing Assistants who have over 6 months' experience dealing with sales and purchase files in an assistant capacity. It is essential that you are able to hit the ground running as a conveyancing assistant. Some of your duties as a Conveyancing Assistant will include: Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Dealing with incoming post and telephone enquiries where possible or taking messages for colleagues Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving Diary management You will provide administrative support to the team's conveyancers in order to enable them to process a high-volume caseload of sale and purchase transactions. This firm promotes flexible working and career progression. If you meet the above criteria for the role of Conveyancing Assistant, please apply directly via the link or contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal for further information.
May 19, 2024
Full time
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a leading regional firm currently looking to strengthen its Property Department with the hire of a Conveyancing Assistant as part of its York office. I am keen to speak with Conveyancing Assistants who have over 6 months' experience dealing with sales and purchase files in an assistant capacity. It is essential that you are able to hit the ground running as a conveyancing assistant. Some of your duties as a Conveyancing Assistant will include: Opening new files and inputting new instructions onto the Case Management system Updating the Case Management system in accordance with team procedures as the matter progresses Dealing with incoming post and telephone enquiries where possible or taking messages for colleagues Filing, billing, faxing, photocopying, sorting post and archiving Diary management You will provide administrative support to the team's conveyancers in order to enable them to process a high-volume caseload of sale and purchase transactions. This firm promotes flexible working and career progression. If you meet the above criteria for the role of Conveyancing Assistant, please apply directly via the link or contact Dan Craddock at G2 Legal for further information.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 19, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry Devon South West, at our office in Exeter, Devon. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial department with cost management for assigned developments from land procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts and assisting with measurement and cost plan input for new land bids. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality ONC/HNC in Construction A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS systems management knowledge Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills and a positive attitude towards teamwork Accurate with an eye for detail Behave in line with our values A methodical approach Strong commitment to achieving deadlines Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials Desirable - HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) At least 12 months experience working within a residential house builder Standard house types More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Provide general assistance to the Commercial department as and when required. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements, including attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Set up and regularly review with the Site Management team the Mticks tick sheet to facilitate sub-contract contract work payment. Diligently use the systems and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist the commercial team in the management of aged debt. Assist with collation of data to maintain database information. Attend departmental/project meetings as required. Deal with queries/requisitions from site managers. Maintain open lines of communication with colleagues in other departments. Issue Payment Withhold Notices, where a contractor application, or part thereof, is in dispute in accordance with Construction Act. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Diligently use the Vistry COINS system to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist with producing high level and detailed cost plans to assist Land department with bidding on potential sites, including measurement of items outside of standard build costs. Regularly conduct site visits. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Salary : up to £24 000 Hours : full time, office based A vacancy has arisen at a local, long-established law firm to work from their branch in their office on the outskirts of Leeds, as a Conveyancing Assistant. You will provide support to Fee Earners and undertake a range of administrative and legal assistant duties. The role will involve: Opening files on the case management system Liaising with clients, Estate Agents and other professionals by phone, email and occasionally in person Using the Land Registry Portal Following conveyancing process through to completion Experience from within Conveyancing is desired and relevant Legal Assistant / Administrator experience, IT literacy and strong communication skills. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a long-term commitment with opportunities to progress. Conveyancing Assistant Leeds, West Yorkshire Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Salary : up to £24 000 Hours : full time, office based A vacancy has arisen at a local, long-established law firm to work from their branch in their office on the outskirts of Leeds, as a Conveyancing Assistant. You will provide support to Fee Earners and undertake a range of administrative and legal assistant duties. The role will involve: Opening files on the case management system Liaising with clients, Estate Agents and other professionals by phone, email and occasionally in person Using the Land Registry Portal Following conveyancing process through to completion Experience from within Conveyancing is desired and relevant Legal Assistant / Administrator experience, IT literacy and strong communication skills. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking a long-term commitment with opportunities to progress. Conveyancing Assistant Leeds, West Yorkshire Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
Legal Sectrtary Part Time Location: Cannock, UK Company: We are working on behalf a well-established firm based in Cannock. With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, we are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Conveyancing Secretary to join the team. Position Type: Part-Time, Permanent (3 days a week) Salary: 13,500 - 14,000 per annum (based on 3 days a week) Role Overview: As a Part-Time Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting our conveyancing team with administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of our conveyancing processes. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of the firms whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to conveyancing solicitors and legal executives. Assisting with file management, including organising documents, correspondence, and client files. Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other parties involved in conveyancing transactions. Drafting legal documents, letters, and emails as required. Managing incoming calls and enquiries, providing excellent customer service. Maintaining accurate records and databases. Requirements: Proven experience as a legal secretary or administrative assistant, preferably within conveyancing. Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and digital file management systems. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Previous experience with case management systems (desired but not essential). Benefits: Competitive salary package based on part-time hours. Opportunity to work with a reputable and established firm. Supportive working environment Flexible working Pattern Pension scheme. If you are a proactive and diligent individual with a passion for conveyancing and are seeking a part-time role in Cannock, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
May 19, 2024
Full time
Legal Sectrtary Part Time Location: Cannock, UK Company: We are working on behalf a well-established firm based in Cannock. With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, we are seeking a dedicated Part-Time Conveyancing Secretary to join the team. Position Type: Part-Time, Permanent (3 days a week) Salary: 13,500 - 14,000 per annum (based on 3 days a week) Role Overview: As a Part-Time Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting our conveyancing team with administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of our conveyancing processes. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the success of the firms whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Providing administrative support to conveyancing solicitors and legal executives. Assisting with file management, including organising documents, correspondence, and client files. Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other parties involved in conveyancing transactions. Drafting legal documents, letters, and emails as required. Managing incoming calls and enquiries, providing excellent customer service. Maintaining accurate records and databases. Requirements: Proven experience as a legal secretary or administrative assistant, preferably within conveyancing. Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and digital file management systems. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Previous experience with case management systems (desired but not essential). Benefits: Competitive salary package based on part-time hours. Opportunity to work with a reputable and established firm. Supportive working environment Flexible working Pattern Pension scheme. If you are a proactive and diligent individual with a passion for conveyancing and are seeking a part-time role in Cannock, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.