Total 96 Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in Bristol, BS1 1DA

Network Security Engineer required to secure security classification approval or accreditation for simulation and synthetic virtual Training products.

Skills
Secure coding
Security clearance, DV or above.
Encryption algorithms and cryptographic protocols.
Modelling and Simulation experience with knowledge of DIS and HLA Interoperability Standards.
C++, C#, Java and Python
COTS simulation, gaming products or specialist simulation tools including VR Forces, VBS2, 3 or4, MS Flight Sim, Prepar3d, Unity, Unreal, Xplane, FlightGear or similar.

Role
Achieve security approval or accreditation and Authority to Operate (ATO) for IT and CIS systems in a MOD Training Environment using Modelling and Simulation Tools.

Gowing Law Solicitors are currently looking for a Property Assessor/Team Leader to join our expanding Housing Disrepair team.

We are seeking a Full Time Property assessor to work within a team environment visiting potential client’s properties. The candidate must be hardworking and keen to help our clients with a positive attitude.

You will be working within the housing disrepair team under an area manager. Although you will be working within a specific geographical area close to you, as an organisation, we work nationally we are aiming to grow rapidly in the next 12 months.

Based from home you will be expected to cover a designated area to undertake property surveys. After the initial visit you will be required to upload the report and photographs onto a dedicated customer management system. Although training is given, basic computer skills would be an advantage.

This role can either be on a self-employed basis or on a fixed-term basis.

It is not necessary to have experience within the property or building trade to be able to do this role as full training will be provided.

Benefits:

Flexible working options available
Career progression opportunities

This is a new and exciting opportunity to develop within the industry and to be a part of our fast paced and dynamic firm.

Are you an experienced Security Manager? Do you have experience of working in a Healthcare Environment? Do you want to take the
next step in your career? If you answered yes to these three questions, we have a perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for an experienced Head of Security to join our Facilities Management Team. Reporting to the General Manager, the Head of Security will be responsible for developing and maintaining a safe and secure environment to allow the provision of world-class healthcare.

The ideal candidate will have:-
• Experience of receiving and investigating incident reports to identify root causes, ensuring suitable remedial action is taken
• In depth knowledge and significant experience of security, criminal and civil related law enforcement especially relating to protection of
people and property
• Experience in operational management of in-house security team and the provision of suitable manning levels
• Education to Degree level or equivalent experience in Police or senior security management role
• Excellent understanding of risk management as applied to health, safety & security and clinical risk

No two days will be the same, however typical tasks will include:-
• Managing the workload and performance of our in-house Security Officers and management of all security contracts both for staff
resources & service contracts
• Providing security advice, some of it of a specialist nature to the Trust assuring the provision of an effective and high quality security
service for staff, patients & visitors.
• Implementing national security policies, ensuring organisational compliance
• Assisting with the development and implementation of a clear security strategy for the Trust and for internal and external stakeholders
• Having budgetary responsibility and control for all areas of security including all pay, non-pay and contract related budgets

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities. please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.


This advert closes on Wednesday 6 Nov 2024

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Security Service Engineer – Bristol - £40,000



RGB Network are currently representing a well-established and well-respected fire and security company who operate on a nationwide basis, although engineers are kept to local patches depending on where they’re based.



Operating through a number of regional offices throughout the UK, this company has experienced huge growth over the past 20 years and is now offering an excellent opportunity to an experienced fire and security service engineer to join the rapidly expanding team.



Salary Package:

- £35,000 - £40,000
- Company Van
- Travel Time after giving 30 minutes each way
- Call out 1 in 8, £150 standby
- 23 Days Holidays & Bank Holidays
- Plenty of overtime opportunities
- Company pension scheme
- Commission scheme





Responsibilities:

- Service, maintenance and small works on:
- Intruder, CCTV and access control systems





Area Of Cover:

- Bristol and surrounding areas





Requirements:

- Full UK driving license
- Relevant qualifications



Please contact:

Alex Bartley

RGB Network

Office: 020 7932 2800

Email: abartley @ rgb .co .uk

Actual Salary: £23,659.06 - £25,607.90
Location: Ashley Down Independent Living Training Centre, Bristol, BS7 9BU, United Kingdom

There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at City of Bristol College, a rapidly improving college, judged “Good” by Ofsted in January 2023. With recent investments in our already outstanding teaching facilities, the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students. We have an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and proactive Night Security Officer.
Our Benefits: - A generous holiday entitlement of 26 holiday days, plus bank holidays pro-rata for part time roles. Also, 10 closure days which fall over Christmas to spend time with friends and families. - Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contributions of 18.0 % - Family-friendly policies including flexible and hybrid working, compassionate leave, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, fostering friendly leave and fertility treatment leave - Up to 3 days paid volunteer leave - A supportive package to ensure continuous professional development. - Excellent facilities including study centres, City Salon, multi-faith prayer rooms, bike storage, City Restaurant (situated at College Green and at SBSA), refectories and welfare rooms - Great discounts on hair and beauty treatments offered on site - Benefits platform with variety online shopping discounts and offers, cycle to work scheme and cash health plan. Please see our Staff Benefits Booklet for more information.
About the role: City of Bristol College is seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and proactive Security Officer (Nights) to join our team at our Independence Training Facilities at Ashley Down. Our Independence Training Facilities are for students with learning difficulties and disabilities who are attending College study programmes. The Security Officer (Nights) will work 40 hours per week across the following hours: Working Day Working Hours Sunday 22:30 – 06:30 Monday 22:30 – 06:30 Tuesday 22:30 – 06:30 Wednesday 22:30 – 06:30 Thursday 22:30 – 06:30
You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain excelling working relationships with colleagues, students and stakeholders both internally and externally. You’ll remain awake in case any of the students wake up in the night and will be responsible for ensuring Ashley Down, Independence Training Facility is secure. The successful candidate will monitor and maintain security of college assets and ensure a safe environment for all service users and staff. You will also undertake a range of security, patrolling, first response maintenance and front of house duties. Other duties include: • Patrolling buildings, grounds and car park, reporting on incidents of acts of vandalism, checking validation of students, staff and visitors and monitoring student behaviour • Monitoring of the CCTV system • Be the first point of contact for all students through the hours of 22:30 -06:30 and to alert the sleeping member of staff when required to deal with an incident • Ensure all visitors have left The Ashley Down Centre by 22:30 • Carry out operational day to day tasks as a member of a team or individually • Being in regular contact with the Security Officer (Nights) at the Brislington Centre • Receiving out of hours phone calls and triaging as necessary
We are looking for someone with experience of working waking nights and are able to lone work, assess situations as they arise and make appropriate judgements. Someone who is confident in working in a fast-paced environment, with changing priorities. There’s never been a better time to join the fantastic team here at City of Bristol College, with recent investment in our already outstanding teaching facilities the College has a great deal on offer for both staff and students. You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships with colleagues, students and stakeholders both internally and externally.
About us:
At City of Bristol College, we have one goal: to help our students succeed. We offer the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the area, with more than 1,000 courses available from entry to degree level. We provide education and training to approximately 12,000 students each year. The College is made up of five centres across Bristol and each centre offers excellent, well-equipped, purpose-built facilities. In addition, we have a wide range of community partners allowing us to offer courses in venues across the city. More information about the College can be found on our website. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. We are also committed to becoming a Trauma informed setting. We recognise that some of our students have experienced adversity and Trauma and that for some, these experiences may be an ongoing part of everyday life. With this awareness a Trauma Informed approach is embedded in how we work in all departments across the college and this is enhanced by regular staff training and support. City of Bristol College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The search of the online presence will be conducted for the successful candidates. All new employees to the College are required to complete and obtain an enhanced DBS disclosure. A copy of our Safeguarding Policy can be found on the College website. Please see our Job Description, Person Specification, Conditions of Service and Applicant information for more information.
Closing date: Sunday 20th October 2024 Interview date: Tuesday 29th October 2024

What's involved with this role:

Temporary Legal Assistant/Admin

Job Ref: Bristol 5254307

Pay Rate: £13.93 per hour PAYE

Hours per week: 37 Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm

Role Length: This opening assignment is for 6-7 months

City: City of Bristol

The purpose of the role is to support the Civil Team for Housing Disrepair with administrative procedures involved in early stages of the litigation process.

Key Responsibilities:

Opening and maintaining all files on the case management system.
Supporting the Regulatory/Prosecution team with Single Justice Procedure cases and simple prosecutions. Bundling, administrative tasks and service of documents.
Preparing draft court applications based on precedents for the solicitor to review COP applications, county court eg possessions, injunctions, magistrates court summons.
Issuing and serving court documentation in accordance with court rules & providing certificates of service to satisfy the court that documentation serviced in accordance with the court rules.
With guidance from case officers liaising with council officers, the court, barristers and solicitors for other parties, expert and lay witnesses in relation to court proceedings.
With guidance from case officers preparing, filing and serving fully paginated and indexed court bundles in accordance with the court rules.
Liaising with the court as needed throughout proceedings.
Checking availability of and booking barristers where required.



Qualifications:

Legal qualification e.g. GCSE grade C (grade 4) or equivalent other legal qualification.



Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Demonstrate good experience of caseloads, clerical and administrative support in a legal environment.
Demonstrate a knowledge of legal terminology, practice and procedure.
An ability to communicate effectively at all levels both verbally and in writing and to show good interpersonal skills.
Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail and good organisational skill.
Demonstrate a good command of written English and numeracy.
Demonstrate an ability to work on own initiative and under pressure.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite, Adobe Pro).


Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.


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If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension, you will be working at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than umbrella pay terms. We do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.

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Civil Engineer - Bristol

Up to £68,000

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday - Car pool - Cycle to work scheme and more!

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil Engineer to join a UK known food manufacturer in the Somerset Area!

With no day ever being the same the Civil Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class organisation.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Prepare tender process with project description, technical specifications, drawings, price to prepare technical specifications and basic engineering for tender process (civil, mechanical or electrical)
• Analyze and discuss suppliers offers and prepare technical information and comparison tables for investment expenditure proposals
• Prepare basic engineering for project feasibility studies
• Monitor and analyze the risk assessment studies of the new projects

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Concrete industry experience - necessary
• Experience working in a civil, mechanical or electrical engineering position previously
• Experience working to budgets and scheduling work
• Experience with site layouts and flow-sheets
• Hugh health and safety awareness

Package and Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
• Car pool

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are looking for an experienced Engineer to work as a member of the Mitie Fire & Security Systems Operations Field service team. You'll ensure effective delivery of PPM, Reactive calls and additional Small Works, ensuring compliance with all Legal and Regulatory requirements.

You'll be expected to carry out routine servicing, testing, inspection, repairs, and installation of Fire Extinguishers/associated equipment and products to the relevant legislative and qualitative standards, alongside appropriate documentation and records in a timely and appropriate manner. You should have excellent communication skills, alongside basic Microsoft Word and Excel literacy.

You should be capable of working to high levels of Health and Safety Requirements and having previous experience in a similar role carrying out PPM, reactive calls and Small Works in the Fire & Security Systems industry. Service test and inspection experience to the relevant standards/codes are also expected including fault-finding techniques. You will also be expected to actively attend and participate in any company-initiated training to maintain an up to date knowledge of technical aspects of the role.

The ideal candidate would have previous experience with PPM, Accident Reporting, or RAMS, alongside following Health and Safety Legislation, preferably in the engineering field. Sharing technical and problem-solving abilities and knowledge with colleagues alongside an ability to take initiative and work with little supervision is also ideal.

See attached Job Description and Person Specification for full list of requirements before applying to this position. Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK.

Vacancy Reference Number: 616009

Region: S11

Job title: Sainsbury's Security Officer

Location: Sainsburys Bristol

Pay rate: £13.43ph

Hours: Part-time

45 hours PW

Job Overview:

Mitie is looking for Retail security officers who can deliver exceptional customer service whilst creating a safe shopping environment, free from crime and the fear of crime for customers and colleagues.

You must hold a current SIA licence or valid SIA certificates (licence can be provided) and a full 5-year checkable employment/education history.

Main duties:

- To deliver industry leading customer service

- To deter violence and public order offences

- To conduct patrols of the store

- Utilising CCTV systems to support the reduction of crime and stock loss

- Liaise with the store management teams

- Liaise with the Police and crime partnerships where required to foster a great working relationship to support the reduction of crime in store

- To wear Body Worn CCTV to support in the reduction of crime and increase colleague and customer safety

Benefits to working with Mitie include:

- Contracted hours

- Annual leave entitlement

- Pension and Life insurance schemes

- Free uniform supplied

- SIA Re-licencing programme

- Comprehensive induction and training programme

- Access to Mitie's outstanding employee benefits including financial services, retail discounts, reward schemes and online GP services.

- Apprenticeship schemes

- Progression and development opportunities

Please see the job description and person specification attached for further information on the role. Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK.

Job Title: Information Security Analyst
Location: Bristol + Hybrid Working
Compensation: Competitive Pay+ Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58487

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Information Security Analyst at our Bristol site, with travel to a variety of sites to the UK

The role
As an Information Security Analyst, you will be responsible for providing a high level of professional Information Assurance (IA) support across the Missions Systems business.

Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for supporting the effective delivery of all IA related matters ensuring key support functions are delivered in a smart, flexible and holistic manner to ensure the business continues to operate safely and securely.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting the development of the Mission Systems ISMS and ISO27001 Certification.
• Supporting the implementation of a program leading to ISO28001 Certification.
• Conduct internal and external auditing activity in support of maintaining the ISMS.
• Maintaining all records and IA Policy / Process documentation in support of the ISMS and ISO continued Certification.
• Providing essential support to both internal and external stakeholders to enable an open and transparent working relationship focused on resolving issues as they arise as well as supporting the development of specific plans for change to meet key customer requirements.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and requires regular travel across a range of internal and customer sites on a monthly basis alongside home working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Information Security Analyst

• Providing customer facing ISO27001 advice and guidance.
• A broad understanding of computer and network technical architecture.
• Proven Experience in working in a similar role within Information Security
• Qualifications of the Information Security Analyst:
• We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role with the ability to gain Developed Vetting (DV) once in post if required.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock
For over a century, Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 27/09/2024

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Job Title: Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Options
Compensation: £56,837.00 - £63,567.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF51927

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator at our Babcock Technology Centre site.

The Role

As a Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. As the Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator, you will sit within Digital Solutions working within our Naval Nuclear sector. Our business is to provide the engineering assurance, information management and business solutions that keep the Royal Navy at sea.

Day to day, you'll receive direction from the Accreditor and the Information Asset Owner's (IAO's). You will have a sound technical understanding of electronic security measures and how such systems employ security measures into the solution. You will have a good working knowledge of configuration management practices for information systems and are aware of the principles of risk management.

This role is full time, 36 hours and will be based on site at Babcock Technology Centre with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator

• Relevant IT security experience
• Writing of accreditation security case (RMADS)
• Experience and knowledge of Government IA Policy, including JSP440, JSP604, DIANS and NCSC IA guidance.
• Experience of close working relationships with Accreditation Authorities in the UK, as well as leading Security Working Groups as a way of managing security risks.
• The application of contextualised risk management in the application of technical/procedural/physical security controls with the risk/cost/benefit space.

Qualifications for the Lead Security Assurance Co-ordinator

• Educated to degree level or hold a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience
• Be a CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional and CISM Certified Information Security Manager Certified Cyber Professional (CCP).

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Your new company
North Bristol Based Commercial Business
Your new role

• Drafting, amending, formatting and checking complex legal documents
• Completion and submission of Land Registry applications
• Monitoring the progress of outstanding Land Registry applications, chasing up and checking the online portal for incoming correspondence and documentation
• Undertaking all pertinent property searches via the online portal, responding to requests for further information and chasing up as appropriate
• Producing and distributing Legal Reports and Contract Packs
• Producing correspondence, memoranda and documentation using audio and copy typing as directed
• Self-directed drafting of correspondence or documentation where appropriate
• Using Companies House to obtain basic company information
• Diarising and keeping track of key dates
• Maintaining filing systems, to include updating and amending both paper and electronic filing records, together with archiving records
• Dealing with telephone enquiries as and when they arise, referring to the appropriate member of the Legal team or other departments within the Company
• Administrative duties including photocopying, scanning, producing and binding engrossment documents, arranging meetings and co-ordinating diaries, franking post and printing correspondence in all media [this list is not exhaustive].

What you'll need to succeed

• Legal secretarial/support experience within a conveyancing or property focussed setting would help but not a must.
• Used to working to tight deadlines and in a fast paced and pressurised environment.

What you'll get in return

• £24000 to £26000 Salary
• Parking
• Pension
• 25 days holiday
• Hybrid working after you pass probation
• Beautiful modern office to work in

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Family Law Solicitor
£32,000-£48,000 dependant on experience plus excellent benefits (Work Level 6A)
Manchester City Centre or Bristol - hybrid working between home and the office

Due to continued growth of our Family law team, we're looking for solicitors to join us at Co-op Legal Services across a variety of levels, from newly qualified up to Senior level.

At Co-op Legal Services we do things differently, we're passionate about providing an exceptional client experience and our Family department has a 4.8/5 trust pilot rating owing to just that. In this role, you'll manage a variety of new and existing family caseloads end to end with a client focused approach to targets. We'll look to you to use your expertise to provide the best outcomes for your clients and work collaboratively with your team. You won't need to bring a following of clients with you as we will source these for you. As a fast-growing business, we're committed to supporting your development and providing you with the opportunity to shape our future.

What you'll do

* take ownership of a mixed caseload of family matters, undertaking active negotiation to get the best results for your clients, administrative and secretarial support will also be provided
* use our case management system to make sure information is recorded accurately
* meet individual and team chargeable time & profit cost targets
* draft and audit legal documents and correspondence
* if you're bought in at the senior level they'll also be some line management responsibilities for the associate solicitors

This role would suit people who have

* qualified as solicitor / CILEX qualified, with experience in handling privately funded family law matters
* proven experience of working towards and meeting chargeable and billing targets
* good general IT skills including use of a case management system
* great relationship-building skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with all types of people and provide excellent customer service
* a high level of attention to detail and great organisational skills
* resilience with the ability to embrace change

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
* free support for your mental, physical, 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.

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.