Total 5 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

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 Kirklevington Grange.

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, 7:30am 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.

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An opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified solicitor in a highly reputable Commercial Litigation team within a Harrogate-based firm. With an incredibly impressive and high value client base, this role is an excellent opportunity for NQs looking for an opportunity to build a career for themselves with commercial litigation.

On top of excellent academics and previous commercial litigation experience (which consists of a good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules), candidates who apply for this role must either already be qualified or be approaching qualification in the coming weeks. This role does include opportunities for hybrid and agile working and will require someone who has the ability to manage their own caseload.

Although my client's office is based in Harrogate, they have a truly national reputation for their services in dispute resolution and are regularly instructed by clients across the nation. Along with typical commercial disputes, the wider dispute resolution team handles a wide range of contentious matters including sporting, media/entertainment, property, and construction disputes. Working for this team can therefore give budding litigators an excellent opportunity to expand their experience in dealing with disputes in various sectors.

For further information about this excellent opportunity, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal by calling 0113 200 3717 or by e-mailing

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

An excellent opportunity for candidates with a good level of employment law experience (preferably 3-5 years) at a beloved York firm. Although applications from qualified and experienced employment solicitors would be welcome, this role would also be open to candidates who are not qualified but who can demonstrate significant all-round employment law experience.

The role will involve working with a mixed caseload of high-profile employment law issues and will involve working on both contentious and advisory work. My client will appeal to lawyers / employment law experts who are looking for an employer that demands realistic targets and can offer flexible working along with a range of wider support.

Candidates applying for this role must be within commutable distance of the York area as this vacancy is a hybrid working role, the requirements of which will differ depending on the level of experience candidates can bring to the role.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.

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

A friendly and collaborative legal practice based in York is looking to recruit an experienced compliance professional who either has previous experience of working in a legal compliance team or who has previous compliance experience but would be interested in making a transition into a legal environment.

As long as candidates applying for this role can show previous compliance-related experience, this role is open to anyone with or without formal qualifications. This role is also open to qualified solicitors who are already working in the compliance space, or any solicitors who might be looking for an opportunity to retrain their skills in a different area.

A key focus for this role will be to support my client's Head of Compliance in ensuring that the organisation meets regulatory obligations and requirements, in addition to supporting my client's wider workforce in responding to regulatory changes. You would provide support on audits, reports and the monitoring of trends as well as working on the development and rolling-out of projects designed to increase awareness and proactively mitigate any compliance issues that may arise.

This role is based in York and therefore candidates interested in applying for this role must live within a commutable distance of the York area. It will be a hybrid role, however depending on your level of experience there may be further upskilling and training required to take place in-person in the early stages of the role.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.

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 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 Kirklevington Grange.
Positions are due to start in January 2024

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 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 £12.50 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, 7:30am 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