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JOB-20240819-db742659Interim Solicitor – Childcare Specialism: Childcare Location: Hartlepool, UK Ra... JOB-20240819-db742659Interim Solicitor – Childcare Specialism: Childcare Location: Hartlepool, UK Rate: £60.00 per hour Contract: Ongoing | Full-Time or Part-TimeStep into a rewarding interim opportunity as a Solicitor specialising in Childcare within the welcoming community of Hartlepool. In this dynamic role, you will support the Children and Families Department by providing expert legal services, guidance, and advocacy. With the flexibility to choose between Full-Time or Part-Time hours, you can enjoy an ideal work-life balance while making a meaningful impact. Perks and Benefits Flexible Hours: Choose Full-Time or Part-Time work to suit your lifestyle. Competitive Pay: Earn a generous hourly rate of £60.00, rewarding your skills and expertise. Professional Growth: Access continuous development opportunities to strengthen your legal proficiency. Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and variety of locum work, expanding your experience across multiple cases. Networking: Build valuable professional relationships with departments, agencies, and legal professionals. Key Responsibilities Support the Chief Solicitor in delivering efficient and effective legal services to the Council. Conduct legal research and provide sound advice on local government law and childcare-related matters. Prepare and manage legal proceedings, including drafting applications, reports, and relevant documentation. Attend court hearings and meetings, ensuring proper conduct and representation by the local authority. Handle a caseload of childcare and protection cases under supervision, ensuring compliance with all legal standards. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of childcare legislation, local authority law, and practice management standards. Provide advocacy on behalf of the local authority and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Maintain accurate records, monitor legal developments, and assist in drafting briefing notes or policy updates. Why Hartlepool? Located on the North East coast, Hartlepool combines a rich maritime heritage with modern growth and strong community values. Enjoy a great quality of life, scenic coastal views, and a friendly environment while developing your career in public sector law. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Legal Practice Assistant        Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Location: Upper Popplet... Legal Practice Assistant        Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Location: Upper Poppleton, York. This is a full-time office-based role. MUST LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO YORK YO26Salary: £28,000.00 per annum + benefitsTorque Law is a specialist employment law practice based just outside York, named Niche Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Yorkshire Legal Awards and Featured in the Times Best Law Firms List 2025, the firm was established by Tiggy Clifford and Emma Whiting in 2016.  Now a 15-strong team, we offer HR legal advice to employers and senior executives, advise on settlement agreements and business immigration and provide employment law training.We are seeking a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join our busy team and provide essential administrative support. This role is integral to ensuring smooth operations and delivering excellent client service.Core responsibilities: Providing support to Partners, Fee Earners, and the Practice Manager across a wide range of business and legal administrative activities. This includes assistance with client matters as well as practice-related tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office. This diverse role encompasses a wide variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to:Administration Administration on legal matters: scanning, reviewing and collating documents, preparing bundles of documents.Answer and direct phone calls professionally and efficiently.New client/matter administration: compliance checks, engagement letters, preparing advice notes, file closure paperwork and archiving, general file administration.Assist with the preparation of bills.General office administration and assistance. Marketing & Events Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and promotional materials.Prepare and send mailers to clients and subscribers.Assist with basic marketing tasks, including updating content and supporting promotional initiatives.Assistance with event preparation: PowerPoint presentations, printing handouts, name badges and other literature. Skills/KnowledgeEssential Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.Good working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Capable of working effectively as part of a team and independently when needed.Ability to work with high standards of accuracy and use own initiative.Willingness to undertake all relevant training. Desirable Working knowledge of MS Forms, Canva, Mailchimp and Wordpress.Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment.Familiarity with case management systems - you will receive training on our case management system (Leap). Interested? Please apply with your updated CV.   INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Legal Practice Assistant        Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Location: Upper Popplet... Legal Practice Assistant        Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.Location: Upper Poppleton, York. This is a full-time office-based role. MUST LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO YORK YO26Salary: £28,000.00 per annum + benefitsTorque Law is a specialist employment law practice based just outside York, named Niche Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Yorkshire Legal Awards and Featured in the Times Best Law Firms List 2025, the firm was established by Tiggy Clifford and Emma Whiting in 2016.  Now a 15-strong team, we offer HR legal advice to employers and senior executives, advise on settlement agreements and business immigration and provide employment law training.We are seeking a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join our busy team and provide essential administrative support. This role is integral to ensuring smooth operations and delivering excellent client service.Core responsibilities: Providing support to Partners, Fee Earners, and the Practice Manager across a wide range of business and legal administrative activities. This includes assistance with client matters as well as practice-related tasks to ensure the smooth running of the office. This diverse role encompasses a wide variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to:Administration Administration on legal matters: scanning, reviewing and collating documents, preparing bundles of documents.Answer and direct phone calls professionally and efficiently.New client/matter administration: compliance checks, engagement letters, preparing advice notes, file closure paperwork and archiving, general file administration.Assist with the preparation of bills.General office administration and assistance. Marketing & Events Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and promotional materials.Prepare and send mailers to clients and subscribers.Assist with basic marketing tasks, including updating content and supporting promotional initiatives.Assistance with event preparation: PowerPoint presentations, printing handouts, name badges and other literature. Skills/KnowledgeEssential Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing.Good working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Capable of working effectively as part of a team and independently when needed.Ability to work with high standards of accuracy and use own initiative.Willingness to undertake all relevant training. Desirable Working knowledge of MS Forms, Canva, Mailchimp and Wordpress.Previous experience in a legal or professional services environment.Familiarity with case management systems - you will receive training on our case management system (Leap). Interested? Please apply with your updated CV.   INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.