Total 88 Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in Cardiff, Cardiff County

An opportunity has arisen for aLegal Assistant with experience in a law firm to join a Residential Conveyancing team at a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.

As a Legal Assistant, you will support fee earners in delivering exceptional service to clients during the conveyancing process.

You will be responsible for:

- Preparing draft documents and sales contracts.

- Requesting mortgage redemption figures and ordering searches.

- Responding to sales inquiries for various property types.

- Engaging with clients and updating them as necessary.

- Taking client instructions and verifying identification and funds.

- Managing correspondence through the case management system.

- Preparing mail and documents for dispatch.

- Performing photocopying and document storage.

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or in a similar role.

- Experience working in a law firm.

- Strong customer service abilities.

- Right to work in the UK.

- Enhanced DBS check.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary

- 23 days holiday

- Company events

- Networking, corporate, and charity events

- Additional day off for your birthday and a personal day each year

- Length of service awards and recognition for special occasions

- Development opportunities

Apply now for this exceptional Legal Assistant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

An opportunity has arisen for aLegal Assistant with experience in a law firm to join a Commercial Property team at a well-established legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.

As a Legal Assistant, you will provide essential administrative support to fee earners, ensuring smooth operations within the Commercial Property team and excellent client service.

You will be responsible for:

- Supporting the commercial property fee earners with administrative tasks relating to property sales and purchases

- Managing client onboarding, opening and closing files as required

- Liaising with clients, addressing and resolving their queries effectively

- Delivering exceptional service to clients

- Assisting firm solicitors with any queries, providing clarity when needed

What we are looking for:

- Previously worked as a Conveyancing Assistant, Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary or in a similar role.

- Experience working in a law firm.

- Skilled in Microsoft Word and Excel.

- Right to work in the UK.

- Enhanced DBS check.

What's on offer:

- Competitive salary

- 23 days holiday

- Company events

- Networking, corporate, and charity events

- Additional day off for your birthday and a personal day each year

- Length of service awards and recognition for special occasions

- Development opportunities

Apply now for this exceptional Legal Assistant opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Position:Mobile Fire & Security Engineer

Location: Belfast

Salary: 36000-38000

Shift Pattern : 39 hours per week, Overtime:- 1.5x Monday to Friday (Evenings) & Saturday (1st half) 2x Saturday (2nd half) & Sunday, On-Call (Allowance) - approx 1⁄5 - £150 standby

Job Purpose:

To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance and extra works/emergencies in accordance with the contract requirements on Fire & Security Systems.

Key Responsibilities:

* To carry out PPM in accordance with set schedules, ensuring engineering standards are maintained in order to maximise the operational effectiveness and reliability of the Fire & Security Systems.

* Adherence to set engineering standards in accordance with Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) requirements.

* To ensure onsite Quality Assurance procedures are adhered to in all respects and to maintain accurate records/documentation associated with the Fire & Security Systems.

* To respond in a prompt and effective manner to all relevant reactive maintenance issues, and help desk requests. * To coordinate initial actions associated with all requests from the client.

* To coordinate visiting specialist subcontractors associated with Fire & Security Systems aspects of the PPM schedules.

* To respond to callouts and cover breakdowns and emergencies associated with the contract as required. * Fault diagnosis associated with the PPM or Reactive maintenance of the site.

* Assist other trades as necessary.

* Manage workload and prioritize jobs appropriately

* To provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required.

* To undertake miscellaneous duties as requested by the Client.

* To proactively work towards the growth of the contract into other service provisions be they System Upgrades, Like for Like replacements, Project works, etc

Health & Safety:

All staff are required to fulfil their legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts and omissions, and to follow all guidance and instructions given in this respect. Further details regarding Health & Safety responsibilities are set out in the Health & Safety Policy.

Qualifications & Experiences

The knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience relevant to the position are:

Essential

* Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or recognised equivalent)

* Health and Safety Training

* GCSE (or 'O' Level equivalent) passes in Maths and English or recognised equivalent

* Industry experience with similar maintenance duties including fault diagnosis, rectification and preventative tasks * The candidate must be fully experienced in fire alarms and have the certification to evidence this * Must have experience in IP and analogue CCTV

* Must be IPAF trained and have a valid Chapter 8 ECS card

Desirable

* City & Guilds Part 3 (Electrical Installation 2360) or recognised equivalent

* Experience in IT & Networking

* Supervisory experience for future development

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays & a day off for your birthday!

• Van + Fuel Card

• Private healthcare, Life insurance, Pension plan, Employee rewards and discounts & EDF Energy staff discount

• Up to £38k depending on experience (interview is salary graded)

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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.

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH THE BIGGEST PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATION

EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REQUIRED

OMAGH, COUNTY TYRONE BASED

Based in Omagh, working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday 9-5pm, the successful candidate will work at an Executive Officer grade on a temporary basis, for our client's Pre-School Education Programme and support for the Pre-School Education Group (PEG).

The successful candidate will have excellent MS Excel skills including use of Pivot tables, graphs, look-up functions and formulas. They will also provide administrative support, follow set procedures, and exercise some independent judgement in carrying out instructions under general supervision.

The rate of pay for this role is £12.94 per hour.

Duties will include:

• Supervise staff including the allocation of tasks, checking output, quality and quantity of work, rotation and reallocation of duties or workload
• Ensure staff are appraised in line with the Education Authority's Staff Appraisal Procedures and assist in compiling a staff development plan for the team in accordance with the Education Authority's Staff Development Policy to maximise the potential of staff
• Provide administrative, clerical, and confidential secretarial support
• Arrange and service the PEG meeting and other relevant committees and working groups and draft minutes thereof
• Develop, maintain, and operate manual and computerised information systems in support of the service reviews and pre-school education
• Gather information from a variety of sources including schools, voluntary organisations, Department of Education and Health and Social Services and other organisations as required
• Use information technology systems and devise appropriate methodologies for the effective recording of data
• Use appropriate information technology to analyse data
• To be the first point of contact in the receipt of telephone calls; to receive visitors to the Section; deal with routine queries; and to record messages accurately
• Provide ICT administration, filing, faxing and photocopying in support of administrative processes including the use of email and internet
• Research, collate and prepare information to brief officers, prior to meetings and also take minutes at meetings
• To undertake any other duties which are commensurate with the grade of the post at the request of the Head of Section
• Comply with Education Authority policies and procedures in relation to the duties and responsibilities of the post
• Always maintain confidentiality of information received

Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

To apply for this role, candidates must have the following:

NVQ Level 3, BTEC National or two 'A' levels or equivalent or higher examination qualifications

AND

Two years' experience working in an administrative role in an office environment to including the use of IT Microsoft packages, particularly Word and Excel.

OR

Five years' experience working in an administrative role in and office environment to include practical use of computers

To apply for this role, please click `Apply` to upload your CV.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. 

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Randstad C&P are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Fire and Security Engineer to join our clients growing facilities management team in Belfast. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support to our clients in the installation, maintenance and repair of fire and security systems.

The Package:

• Competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum
• Full-time, Permanent opportunity
• Core working hours Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
• Company Van and Fuel Card
• Pension Scheme
• Training and Development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Installation, maintenance and repair of fire and security systems, including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms and access control systems
• Conducting system inspections and identifying potential problems
• Carrying out routine servicing and maintenance of systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards
• Responding to emergency call-outs and resolving issues quickly and efficiently
• Liaising with clients and providing technical support and advice on the use of fire and security systems
• Keeping accurate records of work carried out and ensuring that all necessary documentation is completed in a timely manner

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within the fire and security industry
• Relevant qualifications, such as BAFE or FIA certification
• Excellent technical knowledge of fire and security systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure
• Full UK driving licence

Interested? Apply today with an up-to-date CV

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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.

Your new company
HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) is the MOJ (Ministry of Justice) agency that carries out sentences given by the courts, rehabilitating people in their care through education and employment.

Hays are the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support staff. In this role, you will be working for HMPPS as a Prison Security Escort at HMP Holme House.



Your new role
You will be responsible for:

• Documentation of Contractors' tools and equipment
• Escorting Contractors to their area of work ensuring all security gates/doors and locked accordingly
• Ensuring the safe keeping of the contractors and their tools and equipment whilst work is being carried out
• Escorting Contractors back to the main gate of the prison ensuring all security gates/doors are locked accordingly
• Documentation of Contractors contractor's tools and equipment upon leaving the establishment to ensure nothing has been misplaced.

You will be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment when required. This is an operational support job with no line management responsibilities.

What you'll need to succeed
You do not require any previous experience or qualifications for this role. You just need to be security conscious, able to challenge potential compromises of risk, and be reliable. Please note this role does not require you to drive.


Documentation needed
Security Clearance by the prison (Hays will organise this for you)
You must hold a valid passport or Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
Proof of National Insurance
Proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 3 years of satisfactory references.

What you'll get in return
You will be paid weekly, with a premium rate of £11.44 per hour. You will receive all the relevant training for this role and have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment with the MOJ direct.
Working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 7:45am till 4:45pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. These hours may differ slightly with different projects and establishments.


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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company

HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) is the MOJ (Ministry of Justice) agency that carries out sentences given by the courts, rehabilitating people in their care through education and employment.

Hays is the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support staff. In this role, you will be working for HMPPS as a Prison Security Escort at HMYOI Deerbolt.


Your new role
You will be responsible for:

• Documentation of Contractors' tools and equipment
• Escorting Contractors to their area of work ensuring all security gates/doors and locked accordingly
• Ensuring the safe keeping of the contractors and their tools and equipment whilst work is being carried out
• Escorting Contractors back to the main gate of the prison ensuring all security gates/doors are locked accordingly
• Documentation of Contractors contractor's tools and equipment upon leaving the establishment to ensure nothing has been misplaced.

You will be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment when required. This is an operational support job with no line management responsibilities.

What you'll need to succeed
You do not require any previous experience or qualifications for this role. You just need to be security conscious, able to challenge potential compromises of risk, and be reliable. Please note this role does not require you to drive.


Documentation needed
Security Clearance by the prison (Hays will organise this for you)
You must hold a valid passport or Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
Proof of National Insurance
Proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 3 years of satisfactory references.

What you'll get in return
You will be paid weekly, with a premium rate of £11.44 per hour. You will receive all the relevant training for this role and have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment with the MOJ direct.

Working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 7:45am till 4:45pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. These hours may differ slightly with different projects and establishments.


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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

** Legal Secretary **

IMMEDIATE START - 6 MONTHS CONTRACT

• Upto £33k based on exp
• Immediate start and Interviews
• Based in Belfast
• Hybrid working - 2 days in office

A leading Professional Services firm based in Belfast is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary.

You will be working as a team to act as a point of contact for fee earners and the completion of their work, the role with undertake all aspects of the Legal Support Assistant role, and where appropriate, manage the workflow by utilising Administrative Assistants and Document Production, retaining ownership and accountability of all tasks through to completion. Provide a high quality, comprehensive workflow management and organisational service to fee earners in the group and exceptional client service

Duties:

• Manage the production of documents and check returned work produced by the Document Production team
• Taking and making client related calls, dealing with and handling message taking as appropriate.
• Manage Interaction and ensure new prospects, clients and contacts, activities and business development information are added.
• Responsible for keeping up to date with client specific protocols and processes, implementing, providing guidance and training to others where necessary and ongoing monitoring.
• Support fee earners in business development activities including the involvement in preparation of pitches and presentations, scheduling meetings e.g. tenders, directories, internal clients.
• Manage diaries, ensuring they are up-to date, anticipating requirements e.g. associated travel /accommodation bookings, meeting rooms, drafting itineraries, preparing agendas, preparing and circulating papers.
• Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets as required.
• First point of contact for the team, dealing with queries and acting on initiative to provide exceptional client service, promoting and developing ownership within the teams.
• Arrange for the preparation and collation of internal sector newsletters and briefings.
• Arrange photocopying, printing, organising couriers, sending out letters, faxes etc.
• Receiving instructions via digital dictation for tasks and acting upon the same.
• Key point of contact for fee earners and clients to maintain relationships and ensure a high level of support is always provided by the team.
• Assisting fee earners with billing related tasks.
• Minute taking, following up designated actions to ensure completion ahead of the next meeting.

Requirements:

• Proven experience of managing client facing tasks and priorities, with a hands on, practical approach.
• Effective at investigating issues and seeing a problem through to conclusion.
• Conscientious, taking personal responsibility for own work and accountability for its delivery and quality.
• Excellent team player, sharing in team goals to provide excellent quality and efficiency of service, with a willingness to take on new responsibilities and challenges. Positive can-do attitude with the ability to adapt to change.
• Confidential and discreet but able to redirect information when appropriate to ensure areas of concern are resolved effectively.
• Well organised and methodical with excellent attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all client communications and deliverables.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH THE BIGGEST PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATION

EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REQUIRED

OMAGH, COUNTY TYRONE BASED

Based in Omagh, working 36 hours per week Monday to Friday 9-5pm, the successful candidate will work at an Executive Officer grade on a temporary basis, for our client's Pre-School Education Programme and support for the Pre-School Education Group (PEG).

The successful candidate will have excellent MS Excel skills including use of Pivot tables, graphs, look-up functions and formulas. They will also provide administrative support, follow set procedures, and exercise some independent judgement in carrying out instructions under general supervision.

The rate of pay for this role is £12.94 per hour.

Duties will include:

• Supervise staff including the allocation of tasks, checking output, quality and quantity of work, rotation and reallocation of duties or workload
• Ensure staff are appraised in line with the Education Authority's Staff Appraisal Procedures and assist in compiling a staff development plan for the team in accordance with the Education Authority's Staff Development Policy to maximise the potential of staff
• Provide administrative, clerical, and confidential secretarial support
• Arrange and service the PEG meeting and other relevant committees and working groups and draft minutes thereof
• Develop, maintain, and operate manual and computerised information systems in support of the service reviews and pre-school education
• Gather information from a variety of sources including schools, voluntary organisations, Department of Education and Health and Social Services and other organisations as required
• Use information technology systems and devise appropriate methodologies for the effective recording of data
• Use appropriate information technology to analyse data
• To be the first point of contact in the receipt of telephone calls; to receive visitors to the Section; deal with routine queries; and to record messages accurately
• Provide ICT administration, filing, faxing and photocopying in support of administrative processes including the use of email and internet
• Research, collate and prepare information to brief officers, prior to meetings and also take minutes at meetings
• To undertake any other duties which are commensurate with the grade of the post at the request of the Head of Section
• Comply with Education Authority policies and procedures in relation to the duties and responsibilities of the post
• Always maintain confidentiality of information received

Brook Street are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.

In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.

To apply for this role, candidates must have the following:

NVQ Level 3, BTEC National or two 'A' levels or equivalent or higher examination qualifications

AND

Two years' experience working in an administrative role in an office environment to including the use of IT Microsoft packages, particularly Word and Excel.

OR

Five years' experience working in an administrative role in and office environment to include practical use of computers

To apply for this role, please click `Apply` to upload your CV.

Your new company

HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) is the MOJ (Ministry of Justice) agency that carries out sentences given by the courts, rehabilitating people in their care through education and employment.

Hays is the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support staff. In this role, you will be working for HMPPS as a Prison Security Escort at HMYOI Deerbolt.


Your new role
You will be responsible for:

• Documentation of Contractors' tools and equipment
• Escorting Contractors to their area of work ensuring all security gates/doors and locked accordingly
• Ensuring the safe keeping of the contractors and their tools and equipment whilst work is being carried out
• Escorting Contractors back to the main gate of the prison ensuring all security gates/doors are locked accordingly
• Documentation of Contractors contractor's tools and equipment upon leaving the establishment to ensure nothing has been misplaced.

You will be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment when required. This is an operational support job with no line management responsibilities.

What you'll need to succeed
You do not require any previous experience or qualifications for this role. You just need to be security conscious, able to challenge potential compromises of risk, and be reliable. Please note this role does not require you to drive.


Documentation needed
Security Clearance by the prison (Hays will organise this for you)
You must hold a valid passport or Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address.
Proof of National Insurance
Proof of address dated in the past 3 months.
All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 3 years of satisfactory references.

What you'll get in return
You will be paid weekly, with a premium rate of £11.44 per hour. You will receive all the relevant training for this role and have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment with the MOJ direct.

Working hours are typically Monday to Friday, 7:45am till 4:45pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. These hours may differ slightly with different projects and establishments.


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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk