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Are you looking for an external affairs role, where your experience of building relationships with senior external and internal stakeholders will make a real difference? Where you will play a critical role in managing the reputation of National Highways by supporting our engagement with our most influential stakeholders?

Our external affairs team is responsible for delivering National Highways' external affairs strategy in support of our corporate priorities and business plan. We have some exciting opportunities for you to join our team as we look to further strengthen our industry stakeholder engagement.

You will work closely with senior leaders and teams across National Highways to connect us with some of our most influential audiences. You will be champion for external affairs within National Highways, working with others to drive high quality engagement across the business.

With a strong track record in external affairs, public affairs or strategic stakeholder engagement you will represent National Highways at external events and build a network of external affairs contacts.

Location: The role will be a hybrid mix of working from one of National Highways' main offices in Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Guildford or Bristol.

What you'll be leading on

• Supporting the delivery of our external engagement strategy to build support and advocacy for our work with influential industry stakeholders.
• Planning and delivering stakeholder visits to build greater visibility and understanding of our work, working with other communications disciplines including press office, as required.
• Supporting the development of briefings on key issues ahead of meetings and events.
• Representing National Highways at external events to keep stakeholders informed on key issues and listen to their views.
• Develop a network of relationships with external affairs / public affairs professionals across influential organisations, enabling partnership working and intelligence sharing.

To be successful

• A strong track record in external affairs, public affairs or strategic stakeholder engagement.
• Politically astute, with the confidence and ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior leaders and influential stakeholders.
• A commitment to delivering excellent communications and championing best practice stakeholder engagement.
• A flexible team player, with a proactive approach to delivering good outcomes.
• Comfortable working under pressure and to tight and sometimes changing deadlines, with an ability to manage complex issues.

To apply, please include a copy of your CV and a covering letter setting out how you meet the success criteria.

A bit about us

Our directorate plays a critical role in National Highways. We set the course for strategic roads, enabling the company to deliver economic and social benefits through meeting the needs of our customers and clients, as well as our regulatory obligations.

We are the focal point within National Highways responsible for providing the corporate strategic planning function for the organisation.

We deliver critical analytical support, provide strategic direction for our customer service imperative, partner with colleagues across the business to devise and deliver communications activities, and we shape, lead and drive the overall transformation of National Highways

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Mitie has a great opportunity for a Retail Elite Security Officer to join the Total Security Management Team.

Retail Elite Security Officers must be available to cover various shift patterns as well as being flexible in their approach to working locations and potential changes to working patterns.

Job Overview

-To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.

-Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.

-To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

Operations

-To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.

-Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).

-Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.

-To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contractually required.

-Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.

-Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.

-Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.

Training

-Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.

-To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.

-Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.

-You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Security and Health & Safety

-Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.

-Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.

-Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.

-To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.

-Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.

-Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.

-To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).

-To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

What we are looking for

-Previous Security Experience

-SIA License

-Frontline Door Supervision or Security Guarding License essential, CCTV Licence would be beneficial.

-A Full UK Driving licence would be beneficial

Advert

Based at Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley. Fixed term – 2 years.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a planning and enforcement officer to contribute to the Council’s high quality planning service provision and be involved in a varied and interesting workload.

We are looking to recruit a planner who will be responsible for investigating and resolving identified breaches in planning control, monitoring major applications and processing a range of planning applications and undertaking other related development management activities.

You must have a Degree in Planning or equivalent discipline and have membership of RTPI. Knowledge of planning legislation and development management regulations is essential as is effective communication, I.T, customer care and time management skills.

Experience of dealing with a range of planning applications is essential along with the ability to work as part of a team while using your own initiative to work to tight deadlines with the minimum of supervision.

A full, current driving licence is also essential.

We would also welcome applications from recent graduates and those currently working towards Chartered membership of RPTI with a view to developing an Assistant Planning and Enforcement Officer.

If successful, you will be required to unertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

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** Legal PA **

IMMEDIATE START

• Upto £38k based on exp
• Immediate start and Interviews
• Based in London (City)
• Hybrid working

A leading Professional Services firm based in London is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal PA.

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.

Key Duties:

• Diary management
• Preparation of external client meeting packs
• Preparation and maintenance of client operational manuals
• Attendance at internal operational meetings; preparing agendas, minuting, and following up actions
• Co-ordinating monthly and quarterly client specific publications
• Undertaking annual governance documentation reviews

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a similar role, gained in a Legal or Healthcare environment
• Sound inter-personnel skills as you would be required to liaise with colleagues at every level
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage own time effectively within a fast-paced environment
• Customer/client service focused
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office

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.

A Network Engineering & Security Manager designs, implements, and maintains network and telecommunications infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, resilience, and security while troubleshooting issues. They integrate and manage various communication platforms, provide user support and training, and handle vendor relationships. Strategically, they develop technology plans, manage budgets, enforce policies, and plan for disaster recovery. Their primary goal is to ensure the network and communication systems operate effectively, securely, and efficiently to support the organization's needs. The Network Engineering & Security Manager is a key member of the Infrastructure & Unified Communications team responsible for the technical operation, development, and security of the organization's network infrastructure. This role ensures the Network team functions are delivered in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs), maintaining high levels of system availability and customer satisfaction. The Network Engineering & Security Manager will lead a team of technical staff, manage budgets, oversee vendor relationships, and ensure compliance with national policies and regulations.

The Server Engineering & Security Manager will oversee the entire lifecycle of the organization's server, cloud, and datacentre infrastructure. This role requires a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in server management, cloud infrastructure, virtualization, and storage systems. The individual will work with a team of IT professionals, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance of server systems to support business operations. Please see job description for the job purpose.

** Legal PA **

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

IMMEDIATE START

• Upto £32k based on exp
• Immediate start and Interviews
• Based in Guildford, Surrey

A leading Professional Services firm based in Guildford is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal PA with experience in Residential Property. The purpose of this role is to provide direct support to the fee earners.

Key duties:

• Handle and manage transaction compeltions, with assistance from fee earners
• Prepare completion statements and address any outstanding financial queries post-completion.
• Handle all post-completion tasks, including timely filing, submission and lodging of documents with Companies House, HM Land Registry and/or other third parties, as appropriate
• Communicate with clients, third party solicitors and other relevant parties to provide updates on progress of matters, address any questions or concerns they may have and in respect of all necessary post-completion actions.
• Ensure all post-completion activities comply with relevant regulations and legal standards, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) requirements and data protection laws.
• Prepare correspondence and documents to include transcribing digital dictation.
• Administer filing which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files in accordance with the detailed procedures contained in the office manual.
• Arrange for all copying to be done, in person if an office assistant is not available to undertake the task.
• Make appointments, arrange meetings and to maintain an up to date diary for his/her principal(s).
• Provide support to other secretaries as required, including guidance to junior and temporary secretaries when required to do so.
• Progess client matters without fee earner supervision and in the absence of a fee earner.
• Attend clients both in person and on the telephone and to provide such support in a professional and friendly manner in keeping with the firm's standards for client care.

Requirements

• Previous Legal Secretarial experience
• Experience in Post Completions
• Prior experience with Companies House and Land Registry applications/Portal processes
• Advanced IT skills
• Excellent (speed) typing skills

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.

Novus Altair Ltd is SIA ACS Approved, ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 Certified Security Guarding company based in London.
We are currently looking for a SECURITY OFFICER (SIA LICENCED) to cover one of our client's assignment.

The Job description includes:

•Monitor and patrol premises using client car to ensure the safety and security of site.
•Need to book vehicle on to the site and do necessary documentation.
•Control access to the property, ensuring that only authorized individuals enter the premises.
•Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify and report any safety hazards or security breaches.
•Maintain a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activity.
•Liaise with local law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
•Monitor security cameras, alarms, and other surveillance equipment to detect and respond to suspicious activities.
•Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences.
•Communicate effectively with management and team members to coordinate security efforts.

You must be committed and willing to work on both scheduled and emergency duties. You must be an excellent timekeeper and experienced in the security industry.
To be eligible, you must have a valid SIA Licence and the right to work in the UK (Must have Full UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE and Own car).
We are an equal opportunities employer.

Novus Altair Ltd is SIA ACS Approved, ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 Certified Security Guarding company based in London.
We are currently looking for a SECURITY OFFICER (SIA LICENCED) to cover one of our client's assignment.

The Job description includes:

•Monitor and patrol premises using client car to ensure the safety and security of site.
•Need to book vehicle on to the site and do necessary documentation.
•Control access to the property, ensuring that only authorized individuals enter the premises.
•Conduct regular inspections of the premises to identify and report any safety hazards or security breaches.
•Maintain a visible security presence to deter unauthorized activity.
•Liaise with local law enforcement or emergency services when necessary.
•Monitor security cameras, alarms, and other surveillance equipment to detect and respond to suspicious activities.
•Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences.
•Communicate effectively with management and team members to coordinate security efforts.

You must be committed and willing to work on both scheduled and emergency duties. You must be an excellent timekeeper and experienced in the security industry.
To be eligible, you must have a valid SIA Licence and the right to work in the UK (Must have Full UK MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE and Own car).
We are an equal opportunities employer.

** 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.

Civil Enforcement Officer Here at NSL, part of Marston Holdings Ltd, we are not just the "parking people" we are so much more than that. Our team of highly trained frontline colleagues and back-office support team members provide outsourced business services to the public and private sectors. These include comprehensive parking and street management solutions that contribute to creating a great place to work and live. You will probably know us best as the friendly faces you see around your local neighbourhoods and high streets keeping your streets safe and accessible. Within this role you will be patrolling public streets and car parks, advising the public of where they can park safely and securely, issuing tickets to incorrectly parked vehicles, reporting suspected abandoned vehicles, and dealing with enquiries from the members of the public. If you enjoy being outdoors and have great communication skills, we would love to hear from you. What's in it for you? Flexible Shift Patterns
First Class Training & Development Opportunities
28 days' holiday including bank holidays
Staff benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail shopping, travel and socialising to health & wellbeing
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package NB subject to eligibility criteria
Pension Scheme
Full Uniform provided What do you need to be a Civil Enforcement Officer? Excellent Communication Skills
Self-Motivated
Customer Focused
A love of working outdoors
Ability to work shifts
Ability to work on own initiative To speak to one of our recruitment colleagues or discuss how your skills or experience may suit the role, apply online today and a member of the team will be in touch soon. As part of our ongoing commitment to excellent service in every aspect of our work, every single applicant will receive a response. We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

** 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.

** Legal Support Assistant **

IMMEDIATE START

• Upto £33k based on exp
• Immediate start and Interviews
• Manchester Based
• Hybrid working

A leading Professional Services firm based in Manchester is currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Support Assistant /PA.

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.

Security Engineer – Surrey - £40,000

We Are Currently Representing A NSI Gold Approves Security Specialist Company Who Have Been Running For Over 25 Years, Due To Sheer Growth They Are Now Seeking A Security Engineer That Is Keen To Get Training On Gates And Barriers.

Salary Package:

- £30,000 – £40,000
- 25 Days Holidays & Bank Holidays
- Company Van, Fuel Card
- Travel Time After 45 Minutes Each Way
- Overtime
- Uniform
- Training On Gates & Barriers

Duties:

- Maintenance, Servicing, Repairs, Small Works And Fault Finding
- CCTV, Access Control & Intruder Alarms
- Training On Electric Gates, Industrial Premieres, Barriers & Roller Shutters


Area Of Cover:

- Surrey & Sussex

Requirements:

- IPAF
- PASMA
- Full License
- Enhanced DBS
- BS7036/EN16005 Qualifications

** Legal Support Assistant - Probate **

IMMEDIATE START AND INTERVIEWS

• Salary based on exp
• This will be an office-based role
• Based in Guildford, Surrey

A well-established Law firm based in Guildford is seeking an experienced Legal Support Assistant to support with a team of Fee Earners in relation to Probate as well as supporting with Property and other areas as and when required.

Working in a small, yet friendly team, you will be responsible for supporting the Fee Earners with the following duties:

• Audio and copy typing
• Diary management
• Email management
• Database management
• Filing, photocopying, scanning
• Daily banking/postal duties
• Reception - meet and greet
• Completing HMRC Inheritance Tax forms
• Drafting Oaths and other documents relating to Probate applications
• Making applications for Grants of Probate
• Drafting client correspondence
• Dealing with Land Registry Services, OCE's, Leases, Priority searches, bankruptcy searches
• LMS administration and renewal
• Speaking with clients and other parties relating to specific matters

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.