Total 231 legal public security job vacancies in york north yorkshire yo1 9na

Probate Team Leader
£32,000 - £40,000 plus excellent benefits (Work Level 6A)
Full time, 37.5 hours, or part time 22.5 hours available
Bristol and Sheffield - We're now working in a hybrid way, with colleagues dividing their time between working from home and 3 days a week in either of our office locations.

We're looking for a legal manager to join our probate operations team.

In this role you'll coach, mentor, and develop your team to deliver quality legal advice, strong case progression and great client service. You won't need to source your own work, or bring a following of clients with you. And you'll be joining a fast growing, innovative legal business where we use technology to respond to the changing needs of our clients.

What you'll do

* lead, develop and motivate your team to deliver performance targets
* take responsibility for all line management duties for your team
* drive and improve the quality of all legal work carried out within the team, providing legal and technical audit support to case managers
* champion client focus and the delivery of outstanding service
* identify areas for continuous improvement and help to positively implement change in the team and the wider department

This role would suit people who have

* excellent technical probate knowledge with the ability to understand legal issues and resolve them through expert support
* the ability to support, mentor and develop colleagues to improve their performance
* a passion for delivering outstanding client service
* strong analytical skills with the ability to use management information (MI) effectively

Why Co-op?

Our legal team is the number one market leader in probate. Here you'll do work that matters. Co-op is an organisation with a purpose beyond profit, and by contributing to our success you'll help us to realise our vision of co-operating for a fairer world.
You'll also get a package that includes:

* an annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and business performance)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
* wellbeing benefits to support your physical financial and mental health
* coaching, training, and support such as study leave, to help you develop your skills and progress your career
* discounts on Co-op products and services

Building an inclusive work environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.

If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include an SRA check, credit checks, and a DBS (disclosure and barring service) check. Please note Co-op does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

As part of your application, you'll need to complete an online assessment. This assessment typically takes between 45-60 minutes. If you're a current Co-op colleague, this does not need to be completed.

Are you looking for a fulfilling role in a dynamic and supportive law firm? My client is seeking a dedicated Legal Cashier to join their team and play an essential part in the day-to-day operations.

This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to a well-respected firm while building valuable relationships with clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily bank reconciliations with precision and accuracy.
• Facilitate payments via CHAPS, BACS, and foreign payment systems.
• Ensure client funds are allocated correctly and promptly.
• Handle billing and bank deposits.
• Build rapport with clients both in person and over the phone.
• Collaborate with internal teams to address inquiries.
• Support and contribute to a safe and positive work environment.
• Assist in enhancing office processes and procedures.
• Undertake any other tasks as required by the firm to ensure smooth operations.

Essential

• Strong numeracy and literacy skills, with a keen eye for accuracy.
• A collaborative team player with a professional approach to relationship building.
• Familiarity with Solicitors' Accounts Rules and experience using Legal Accounts software.
• Previous experience as a cashier in a legal or solicitor's office.

If you are detail-oriented, motivated, and have a passion for the legal field, we'd love to hear from you!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Morgan Hunt are currently working with a Healthcare Regulatory Body in their search for an interim Legal Counsel to provide advice on a range of legal areas including commercial contracts, data protection, equality and employment laws, fitness to practise and review of case examiner decisions.

You will act as a decision maker in the decision-making groups for triage decisions in fitness to practise process, and deal with case related correspondence from across the judicial system. This role will focus particularly on business support, for example advising on areas such as commercial contracts, data protection and employment and equality laws.

The perfect candidate will be a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. You will have knowledge and experience of at least one area of law of data protection, commercial contracts or employment law (preferably in public sector or regulatory context). You will have strong legal analytical and judgement skills, and experience of managing complex caseloads.

Job Title: Legal Counsel

Location: Hybrid (Sheffield) (1-2 times in the office per fortnight)

Annual Salary: £45,000 - £48,000

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months, potential extension or permanency)

Hours: Full-Time (37 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that our decisions are legally robust by identifying legal risks early and working with other teams to ensure that those risks are managed appropriately

• Review case outcomes and share learning and good practice with colleagues

• Provide advice on internal policies, procedures and processes and ensure legal compliance

• With support from other members of the legal directorate, particularly the Heads of Legal and Legal Manager, undertake complex casework and policy development work

• Develop strong relationships throughout the organisation, using your legal expertise and knowledge to provide solutions-focused support

• Support the legal team to deliver its objectives (which are reflected in each lawyer's objectives), including the delivery of training and legal awareness

• Participate in project teams and working groups as necessary to further the work of the legal team and our objectives

• Make triage decisions as part of decision-making groups, following specialist training

• Review the work of, and potentially line manage, other team members if required.

Person Specification

• Appropriate qualifications and experience as a Solicitor, Barrister or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives

• Analytical skills and judgement and experience of managing caseloads, with the ability to analyse complex issues and present legally sound and focused advice

• Knowledge and experience of at least one area of law out of data protection, commercial contracts or employment law (preferably in a public sector or regulatory context)

• Excellent written communication skills, ability to draft clear and comprehensive correspondence and to present information on complex issues clearly and succinctly for a range of different audiences

• The ability to work cross-organisationally, working well with others and responding positively, creatively and supportively to a variety of colleagues while maintaining high and consistent standards.

Please contact to find out more information regarding this fantastic opportunity for a Legal Counsel.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

We're looking for a professional and driven individual to take on the role of Legal Cashier to join a dedicated accounts team in the heart of Huddersfield! In this role you will have the opportunity to grow and develop around experienced individuals and utilise their training programme to progress your career!

You will be expected to ensure the accurate and timely processing of financial tasks in accordance with the firm's policies and the SRA Accounts Rules, provide an effective, responsive, and approachable finance service to the wider business.

Day to day you will be required to maintain accurate and timely accounting records, ensure compliance with the SRA Accounts Rules, reconcile bank accounts on a daily and monthly basis, verify and process conveyancing completions, liaise with colleagues and external suppliers/contacts to resolve queries and do routine administrative tasks and any other duties that are deemed reasonable and appropriate by the Head of Finance.

If this like a role that would suit you, you would need the following to be considered.

• Previous experience of working within a law firm accounts team.
• Knowledge and experience of SRA Accounts Rules would be preferred.
• Proven IT skills, in particular experience of using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience of using a specialist accounting system (with experience of P4W/TFB would be preferred).
• Numerate, accurate, organised and methodical.
• Able to handle sensitive information in a confidential and discreet manner.

• Strong commitment to providing a friendly and helpful service and positively contributing to the culture of the firm.
• Have a professional approach to your day-to-day work life.
• Strong phone etiquette and excellent communication skills.

Job specifications:

• £23,000 - £24,000
• Part time 20 hours (afternoons preferred)
• ASAP start date
• Training provided
• Easy access to public transport (bus station and train station)

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Legal Administrator - Estate Planning
£23,400 plus excellent benefits including annual bonus, 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and discounts (Work Level 6C)
Full time, 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday
Sheffield, S9 3QS - office based

We're looking for enthusiastic legal assistants to join our estate planning administration teams at Co-op Legal Services.

As a legal administrator, you'll support case handlers and the wider team with a variety of administrative tasks, and most importantly looking after our clients. You don't need any legal experience to be successful in this role however you'll gain great exposure to a variety of legal work. So, if you have the skills we're looking for, we can offer you the opportunity to grow and develop in an ethical legal business.

What you'll do:

* support the case handlers with a variety of client and third-party communications and administrative work
* taking a number of inbound calls building positive relationships and dealing with any issues which may arise
* work effectively from a task list, making sure that the task list is well maintained, scheduling follow-up tasks with both third parties and internal partners
* complete a variety of ad-hoc requests to meet the needs of the team which may include talking with customers and or third parties on the telephone
* answer email queries via a shared inbox
* support the development and implementation of any system or process changes

This role would suit people who have

* some previous administration experience
* great communication skills with the confidence to speak to clients on the phone
* excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise a varied workload
* a high level of attention to detail

Why Co-op?

Here you'll do work that matters. We're a commercial organisation with a purpose beyond profit, you'll have an opportunity to help us build a stronger Co-op and stronger communities. You'll also get a package that includes:
* competitive salary
* coaching, training and support to help you develop
* pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* annual incentive scheme
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
* discounts on Co-op products and services
* Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your salary as you earn it
* free support for your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing

Building an inclusive work environment

We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve.

If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.

We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.

If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.

You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.

You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.

If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include an SRA check, credit checks, and a DBS (disclosure and barring service) check. Please note Co-op does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Public Law Lawyer needed in North London Paying £19.96 per hr Ref 012595

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities include:

• Handling legal files for clients, including local authorities, housing associations, and schools

• Providing advice, representation, and research on planning and regeneration matters

• Attending meetings and court, including outside normal office hours and offsite

• Advising officers and members in a proactive and politically sensitive manner

• Mentoring and training less experienced team members

• Deputizing for senior lawyers when needed

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Overview:
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join and established client based in Sheffield and support a dynamic team of 8 within the Legal Services department. Our team works collaboratively and supports each other across various projects, so a team player with excellent communication skills is essential.

You will play a key role in supporting the team with general administrative duties, handling sensitive legal documents, and ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.

Duration: Until 10th January 2025

Job Type: Temporary Contract

Location: Sheffield City Centre (Office-Based)

Start Date: ASAP

Background Checks: DBS and Basic Credit Check Required

Key Responsibilities:

• Printing, scanning, and distributing legal documents (e.g., wills, powers of attorney) to relevant teams or external parties.
• General ad-hoc administrative support for the wider team.
• Ensuring the correct distribution of legal documents while adhering to confidentiality and data protection protocols.
• Assisting in the preparation and production of legal documents, ensuring all files are accurate and properly handled.
• Collaborating with the team on various projects and tasks, with a strong focus on teamwork and mutual support.

Key Requirements:

• Previous administrative experience is essential.
• Experience handling sensitive or confidential documents.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well within a team and offer support when needed.
• A proactive attitude, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that works collaboratively on projects.
• Gain valuable experience within a legal services environment.

If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working within a collaborative team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Company information:

This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Ncoates

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

• Patrolling facilities and/or restricting individual's access to locations.
• Secure found drugs, weapons, and contraband.
• Perform random spot checks for compliance with key control, supply, property and vehicle security regulations and directives.
• Respond and react appropriately to hostage situations and abductions, which involves exercising situational judgment.
• Verifying authentication of badges, registrations, or property passes of staff and visitors.

About The Company:

About The Role:
Shift Pattern: Variable Shift Rota

Hours Per Week: 42

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Recording of vehicles, visitors and contractors as well as all site activities maintaining accurate records and a site daily occurrence record
• Monitor site visually and via CCTV and be fully conversant with the CCTV and site electronic security systems responding to alerts and alarms as required
• Completing regular site patrols and inspections of client's premises in accordance with the assignment Instructions
• To show a professional security presence throughout the site
• To fulfil health and safety responsibilities by adherence to the requirements of the company's Health & Safety policy and Health & Safety Management plans

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You will be required to undergo screening and vetting (BS7858)
• SIA licensed essential
• Computer literate
• Able to interact at all levels from visitors to senior management.
• High standards of personal presentation

How to Apply:

The Legal Administrative Specialist (LAS) serves as a member of the Public Contact Team, located in the Veterans Service Center. The incumbent provides in-depth information and comprehensive assistance to veterans their dependents and beneficiaries concerning any matter within the scope of VA benefits and related non-VA benefits. Specific duties include:

1. Counsels Veterans, their dependents, and their beneficiaries regarding all benefits available through the Department of Veterans Affairs, as well as non-VA benefits available through other agencies.
2. Explains the types of documents necessary to facility timely processing of claims and aids in obtaining and completing such document and forms as required by the type of claim being submitted or services requested.
3. Serves as facility Point of Contact (POC) and advocate for veterans and their beneficiaries in their dealings with other VA elements and organizations that may affect their claims.
4. Explains decisions made by the VA and communicates the reasons to the claimant for these decisions, orally and in writing.
5. Advises on the right of appeals and assists claimants in making appeals.
6. Develops a network relationship with the state and private Veteran's organizations to broaden the scope of outreach and increase the community awareness of the role VA plays in being a resource to the community.
7. Provides community outreach counseling and in-home counseling to those who are geographically isolated or physically unable to go to a VA facility due to physical or mental incapacity.
8. Participates in large scale outreach activities (claims clinics, tribal events, etc.), to support claims intake and benefits counseling.
9. Analyzes inquiries, research issues involved, consults with other federal, state, and local agencies as necessary and prepares written replies or furnishes replies by telephone or other medium to congressional or White House staff members.

This position serves as a vital part of the JJP VA Medical Center Police and Security Services often serving as the face of the VA and as the first person a Veteran or visitor encounters when entering a VA facility. The position provides security and assistance to Veterans, patients, employees, contractors, volunteers, affiliates, visitors, and others who frequent VA facilities daily. Major duties and responsibilities include:

• Provides physical security support for Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery Administration and Veterans Administration Regional Office (VHA/VBA/NCA/VARO).
• Assists in evaluating risk and developing procedures and physical security measures designed to safeguard personnel, property, and operations from unauthorized access, espionage, terrorism, sabotage, damage and theft.
• Ensures security requirements, including appropriate safeguards, cameras, panic and intrusion alarms are implemented.
• Performs law enforcement assignments to prevent or resolve offenses: books the accused; takes the accused before the appropriate District Court or magistrate; confers with the prosecutors; appears before the grand jury upon request; appears at preliminary hearings; and/or testifies at trial, if needed.
• Responds to reports of a crime in progress and/or calls for police assistance.
• Initiates appropriate actions to pursue and apprehend offenders who are leaving the scene of a crime or who attempts to resist arrest. Subdues individuals causing disturbances. Identifies and arrests violators based on eyewitness accounts. Takes charge at crime scenes restricting access to only those persons required to be present.
• Performs bomb search functions as required. Coordinates such search activities with the local bomb squad.
• Assists in managing the Security Program for the Medical Center/Health Care System which ensures that individuals requiring access have been vetted.
• Collects information and prepares reports on the facilities compliance with VA operations, regulations Physical Security and Physical Access Control Systems (PACs).
• Meets with key customers and coordinates with officials to assess customer satisfaction, explain organization policy and procedures, and resolve problems that arise.
• Develops various physical security-related documents, spreadsheets, graphs, reports and presentations using various automated systems and software packages, including the Veterans Health Information and Technology Architecture (VistA) System, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint to enter, access and retrieve information in the medical center computer system.
• Maintains a Physical Security Tracking report to ensure physical security surveys are followed up promptly.
• Monitors and evaluates existing present and planned security projects to ensure timely and quality service conforms to statutory, contractual and technical requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

This Supervisory Transportation Security Officer position is located at Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO), you will be responsible for mitigating actual and potential threats against civil aviation and other transportation modes. You will also perform and supervise in your area of specialty, which may include Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) and Lead Transportation Security Officers (LTSOs) in the performance of all security functions related to the screening of people, property, and cargo through the use and application of procedures, techniques, and technology. In addition, you will make independent, security-based decisions using intelligence, critical thinking, experience, observation, and passenger engagement. Typical duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting and supervising subordinate employees in conducting pre-board security screening of persons, their carry-on and checked baggage/cargo.
• Overseeing screening checkpoint(s) and/or baggage screening operations on a day-to-day basis to include equipment, personnel, and the scheduling and rotation of personnel.
• Participating in the development of new policies and procedures, and recommending changes in policy and procedures based on observation of work, as required.
• Participating in the development of strategic planning initiatives, workforce planning, succession planning initiatives, and other reports and documents for TSA and superiors.
• Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate security threats by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches.
• Preparing various types of communications such as morning briefings, checkpoint logs, reports, and documents that are germane to the work performed.
• Developing incident information and reports for Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) and superiors.
• Serving as a member of the National Screening Force.

This Supervisory Transportation Security Officer position is located at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Supervisory Transportation Security Officer (STSO), you will be responsible for mitigating actual and potential threats against civil aviation and other transportation modes. You will also perform and supervise in your area of specialty, which may include Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) and Lead Transportation Security Officers (LTSOs) in the performance of all security functions related to the screening of people, property, and cargo through the use and application of procedures, techniques, and technology. In addition, you will make independent, security-based decisions using intelligence, critical thinking, experience, observation, and passenger engagement. Typical duties include, but are not limited to:

• Conducting and supervising subordinate employees in conducting pre-board security screening of persons, their carry-on and checked baggage/cargo.
• Overseeing screening checkpoint(s) and/or baggage screening operations on a day-to-day basis to include equipment, personnel, and the scheduling and rotation of personnel.
• Participating in the development of new policies and procedures, and recommending changes in policy and procedures based on observation of work, as required.
• Participating in the development of strategic planning initiatives, workforce planning, succession planning initiatives, and other reports and documents for TSA and superiors.
• Engaging in continuous development of critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate security threats by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches.
• Preparing various types of communications such as morning briefings, checkpoint logs, reports, and documents that are germane to the work performed.
• Developing incident information and reports for Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) and superiors.
• Serving as a member of the National Screening Force.