Total 19 Legal / Public / Security job vacancies in Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1SD

Field Service Engineer required to join an existing maintenance, fault-finding and installation team servicing the fire and security industry.
You will have electrical wiring skills ideally as a time served Electrician and a methodical approach to fault finding ideally with a demonstrated history of working in the security or fire industry.

Skills
Enterprise access and intrusion detection systems.
Security Infrastructure.
CCTV.
Intruder Alarms.
Access Control.

Responsibilities
Electronic security system maintenance, troubleshoot, test and repair.
Cabling, Technical Support, Physical Security and IP CCTV.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering across security systems.

Installation Engineer required to join an existing installations team who focus on Access Controls Systems, CCTV and Intruder Detection systems.
You will have a methodical approach to installation ensuring positive outcomes every time

Skills
Computer and IP networking literate.
Security installation experience of CCTV, intruder systems, access control, fire and safety systems, emergency lighting, automated gates, barriers and other ever evolving prevention and detection technologies.

• 20 days holiday + Bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Pension Scheme
• Life Cover - 3x Salary
• Sponsored Professional Training
• Discretional Bonus Scheme
• Membership to Benenden Healthcare
• Staff social events
• Car Sharing & Bike2Work Schemes
• Mental Health Support

Key Responsibilities:

• Answer phone calls politely and professionally.
• Handle general administrative tasks like photocopying and updating client information.
• Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters, legal forms (Oyez) and quotes.
• Filing documents and keeping the records organised.
• Arranging appointments and dealing with clients.
• Enter and update data in the company's case management system.
• Work as part of a team, helping with secretarial duties and phone cover when needed.
• Manage confidential information with care.
• Manage case files and draft contracts.

We're looking for:

• Proven experience working as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary.
• The ability to manage a busy workload.

Civil Enforcement Officer needed in Sandy £26,421 - £28,770pa (+ additional weekend enhancement) - Reference: EO1

Role can be based in either Dunstable or Sandy

• 37 hours per week (Please note that you’ll work a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, on a rolling 8-week rota, with weekend working (with enhancement) a mixture of early and late shifts between 7am and 9:30pm).
• Part time hours also considered. Please state your preferred days / hours as part of your application.

Our parking enforcement team aims to provide a high quality of civil enforcement action throughout the client to aim to ensure the free movement of traffic and rotation of car parking spaces within our Car Parks and on street parking. We endeavour to maximise compliance of our parking restrictions through education and enforcement. By providing local residents, visitors and businesses clear and effective parking solutions we help make sure Central Bedfordshire is a great place to live and work.

• The Civil Enforcement Officers are responsible for providing an efficient and effective service of parking enforcement in order to minimise vehicles parking in contravention, through the issue of penalty charge notices.
• You will provide this service in accordance with the objectives and policies.
• Subject to Standard DBS clearance as part of the Recruitment process.
• You will need a full clean Driving Licence.

To provide an efficient and effective service of parking enforcement in order to minimise parking in contravention through the issue of Penalty Charge Notices in appropriate cases.

You will be conversant with Road Traffic Law, Traffic Regulation Orders, relevant legislation and Civil Parking Enforcement practices and procedures.

This is a full time role on a Permanent basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@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.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

Job Title: Legal Secretary

Location: Tunbridge Wells (Close to Public Transport)

Salary: £25,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:15AM - 5:30PM (with 1.5hrs break)

I am seeking a motivated Legal Secretary to join my clients Probate Department. If you have experience with probate and wills, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide secretarial support to solicitors and legal executives.
• Ensure smooth document flow within the department.
• Type legal documentation from handwritten notes or digital dictation.
• Manage file organisation, including opening, closing, and filling documents.
• Handle scanning, emailing, faxing, and photocopying, including preparing trial bundles.
• Answer phone calls, manage new enquiries, and take messages.
• Organise internal and external meetings for fee earners.
• Support other secretaries across the firm as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent IT skills, particularly Word (Powerpoint and Excel are a plus).
• Strong telephone communication skills.
• Interest in legal matters with an understanding of confidentiality.
• Well-organised with a careful and conscientious approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good time management and the ability to work under pressure.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Training as a Legal Secretary or relevant qualifications preferred.

What is Offered:

• Competitive Salary.
• Convenient Office Location near Public Transport.
• Friendly and Professional work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

If you are a proactive and detail-orientated individual with a passion for legal work, we want to hear from you. Apply Now by following the link or simply send your CV directly to the email address provided below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

Twitter: @nagforjobs

My client is seeking a Commercial Litigation Lawyer to join their forward-thinking team in Tunbridge Wells. The firm are a well-recognised Top Tier firm in the South East with multiple offices across Kent. They continue to be recognised and awarded for their legal excellence in both Chambers and Legal 500 across various departments, as well as lawyers being ranked for their outstanding reputation and high-quality service provided.

They offer a wide range of legal services for both businesses and private clients and they pride themselves providing high quality legal advice to their long-standing client relationships they have established over centuries.

The role encompasses a diverse range of commercial litigation cases, including breach of contract claims, intellectual property disputes, director and shareholder conflicts, partnership disagreements, reputation management, regulatory issues and professional negligence claims. Additionally, it involves handing construction disputes, including adjudication work, and specialising in international litigation and arbitration, particularly in trade, shipping, and logistics, with a strong focus on commodities and insurance conflicts. Their team, located outside of London, possesses the expertise to handle substantial international cases of this nature, which is a rare capability.

You will have the opportunity to work independently on some cases under appropriate supervision and collaborate as part of a team on larger matters. You'll receive necessary training on the team's more complex legal aspects and learn the practices and procedures related to commercial legal processes like arbitrations. This role will also expose you to a case management and client relationship development.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 4 years of experience within commercial litigation.
• Have commercial and financial awareness with an ability to listen well to clients and colleagues.
• Be able to communicate to a high standard written and orally.
• Have the ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
• Be commercially aware and have an understanding of the regional market, its challenges and opportunities.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Stephanie Richardson at Search Legal for more information on 07584 104790.

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.

Job Title: Legal Secretary

Location: Tunbridge Wells (Close to Public Transport)

Salary: £25,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:15AM - 5:30PM (with 1.5hrs break)

I am seeking a motivated Legal Secretary to join my clients Probate Department. If you have experience with probate and wills, this is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide secretarial support to solicitors and legal executives.
• Ensure smooth document flow within the department.
• Type legal documentation from handwritten notes or digital dictation.
• Manage file organisation, including opening, closing, and filling documents.
• Handle scanning, emailing, faxing, and photocopying, including preparing trial bundles.
• Answer phone calls, manage new enquiries, and take messages.
• Organise internal and external meetings for fee earners.
• Support other secretaries across the firm as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent IT skills, particularly Word (Powerpoint and Excel are a plus).
• Strong telephone communication skills.
• Interest in legal matters with an understanding of confidentiality.
• Well-organised with a careful and conscientious approach.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good time management and the ability to work under pressure.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Training as a Legal Secretary or relevant qualifications preferred.

What is Offered:

• Competitive Salary.
• Convenient Office Location near Public Transport.
• Friendly and Professional work environment.
• Opportunities for growth and development.

If you are a proactive and detail-orientated individual with a passion for legal work, we want to hear from you. Apply Now by following the link or simply send your CV directly to the email address provided below.

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

Twitter: @nagforjobs

Great Legal Opportunity!

Seeking experienced Legal Secretaries to join well-established law firm on a full time, permanent basis. You will be providing secretarial services to executives and solicitors within the Probate department.

The role

• Ensure all documents and correspondence are received in and out of the department.
• Type up legal documents; hand-written notes or by transcribing digital dictation.
• Scan, email and fax correspondence and documents.
• Opening and closing files and filing all relevant documents.
• Photocopying including preparing trial bundles.
• Answer the telephone, routine calls and taking new enquiries and messages
• Manage the Fee Earners diary, organising internal and external meetings

Skills

• Must have experience working in probate or family
• Highly organised
• Confident with Microsoft Office platforms
• Team player and able to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Numerate and literate
• Word processing skills

Benefits

• 27 days' holiday + 1 day extra day at Christmas
• Annual salary review
• Performance Related Reward Scheme
• Hybrid working
• Life assurance scheme x4 Salary
• Pension
• Buy/Sell Holiday scheme
• Health-care Cash Plan
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme

CVs in Word Format to z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

Great Legal Opportunity!

Seeking experienced Legal Secretaries to join well-established law firm on a full time, permanent basis. You will be providing secretarial services to executives and solicitors within the Probate department.

The role

• Ensure all documents and correspondence are received in and out of the department.
• Type up legal documents; hand-written notes or by transcribing digital dictation.
• Scan, email and fax correspondence and documents.
• Opening and closing files and filing all relevant documents.
• Photocopying including preparing trial bundles.
• Answer the telephone, routine calls and taking new enquiries and messages
• Manage the Fee Earners diary, organising internal and external meetings

Skills

• Must have experience working in probate or family
• Highly organised
• Confident with Microsoft Office platforms
• Team player and able to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Numerate and literate
• Word processing skills

Benefits

• 27 days' holiday + 1 day extra day at Christmas
• Annual salary review
• Performance Related Reward Scheme
• Hybrid working
• Life assurance scheme x4 Salary
• Pension
• Buy/Sell Holiday scheme
• Health-care Cash Plan
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme

CVs in Word Format to m.baker@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced family paralegal to join a friendly, medium sized firm in Kent, near Tunbridge Wells. The family team comprises two solicitors and two admin assistants and a re renowned for the excellent support and training they offer.

The role will see you contribute to the fee earning capability of the team working a varied caseload of family matters including Divorce, Financial Remedy and Child Arrangement disputes. You will be required to draft Divorce Petitions, Statements and Applications, Liaise with Clients and Bill files.

To be successful you will have gained experience working in a family department and be competent to perform the function required.

A competitive salary and benefits are offered according to experience and given the urgency of the need to recruit a locum will be considered.

If you would like to apply please contact James Hart at Search Legal Consultancy on 01273 855 030 or at .