Total 3 job vacancies by Brackenberry Limited

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Sefton to assist with the appointment of a Travel Support Assistant, on a 2-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.64 - £19.69 per hour

Responsibilities:

You will undertake financial responsibilities as required and allocated by the Travel Support Team Manager and Senior Commissioning Officer and work closely with internal and external key partners.
You will process and reconcile all payments relating to Travel Support including Personal Travel Budgets ensuring that the correct payments are made in a timely manner.
You will be the first point of contact for all Travel Support payment queries from contractors and parent/carers.
You will assist in the monitoring, recording and evaluation of service delivery, providing critical analysis of demand, need, gaps, trends and performance outcomes
Required Experience:

Experience in finance and data management to join the team.
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1383805

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Liverpool to assist with the appointment of a Data Entry Operator, on a 4-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £13.18 - £16.59 per hour

Responsibilities:

To support the day-to-day work of the Service/Senior Managers and to
distribute incoming and outgoing mail, photocopy, answer the telephone and to undertake other general and clerical duties
Staff the service helpline providing advice and information to students in connection to course queries, and to signpost students to other staff/services as appropriate for guidance/support
Input service data into a variety service databases/including all aspects of student records, personnel records, financial records and quality assurance records
Assist in the processing of financial orders using the central accounting
system
The production of basic financial and statistical monitoring information
Qualifications:

Applicants need be able to show they have been trained in:
a) Administration practices
b) Customer care/front line service
c) Relevant IT skills and knowledge of software applications
NVQ Level 2 in English and maths or be able to demonstrate proficiency in numeracy and literacy skills required for the post
Experience:
To have experience of data inputting
Experience of working in a customer centred environment
Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
This role requires an enhanced DBS
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

#RQ1410581

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Liverpool to assist with the appointment of a Locum Paralegal (Child Social Care), on a 4-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £17.40- £22 per Hour

Responsibilities:

To carry out casework instructions received from lawyers and have personal responsibility for assisting with the progress of cases ensuring value for money and efficient use of resources.
Provide support such as issuing applications, obtaining and organising documentation to meet the requests of the court, providing support to clients, assisting with the creation of bundles.
Responsible for the filing of such documentation within proceedings.
To ensure effective diary management to ensure that court directions are complied with in a timely manner.
To assist with the drafting of legal documents / applications as required.
To deal with straightforward casework and, where required, appear at court/tribunals on behalf of the Council ensuring that the Councils position is represented in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
Prepare reports, documents, minutes and correspondence on behalf of lawyers, taking notes at meetings/hearings as required.
Plan and prioritise allocated work efficiently.
To pick up casework arising in their respective teams during peak times or where additional resources are required to meet demand.
To provide support to other teams if requested to do so.
To work flexibly and collaboratively with their own team and across the wider legal service as required.
To have responsibility for ensuring that support staff undertake tasks allocated within set timescales.
Ensure effective operational use of all service resources by regularly reviewing working methods, systems and equipment.
To assist with the collection of data/information to support the Senior Lawyers and Heads of Law.
To proactively maintain and improve client relationships.
To act in accordance with and promote the Nolan Principles in the council.
To externally commission legal work for the Council where required, ensuring value for money and high-quality advice and representation is received.
To keep up to date with current and future law and practice affecting the Council.
To be flexible with regards to working hours to ensure that service needs and client requirements are met.
This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline the main areas of responsibility at the time of writing. The job holder will carry out such other tasks as may reasonably be required.

Qualifications

Law Degree, CFILEX (or working towards the same) or demonstrable experience of working within a legal environment
Good working knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relating to the relevant area of specialism. 

Experience

Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing. (A/I)
Excellent drafting skills. (A/I)
Experience of Office 365 applications effectively and good keyboard skills preferably experience of legal case management systems. (A/I)
Ability to analyse and solve a variety of complex problems with minimal supervision. (A/I)
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines on a diverse caseload. (A/I)
Ability to develop good working relationships with managers and officers. (A/I)
Ability to recognise and manage legal and corporate risk in cases. (A/I)
Ability to work collaboratively at all levels and in a non-hierarchical way. (A/I)
Ability to be proactive and have the energy, commitment and resolve necessary to get the job done (A/I)

Please note:

You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.