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The Community Organiser – our new community organising role at the RSPB The RSPB is developing new ways of working alongside communities in the UK. Our new approach uses community organising techniques in order to support communities to build their own power whilst connecting with nature and taking action in a meaningful way. Through our  Nature on Your Doorstep  project, this role will work alongside other community organisers, volunteers, RSPB area teams and the UKHQ Community Team to co-design and test a new community organising framework, resources and monitoring and evaluation methodology. This will ensure that our work has impact and that those teams working in communities are supported in the future. We are looking for someone with a passion for building community power for the benefit of people, place and planet. The role will require going out into the local community to build a relationship with the local community leaders, listening to their...

What’s the role about? Our Membership Fundraisers are the ambassadors for the RSPB; traveling to a local venue each day in their company van, where they set up an attractive fundraising stand and spend the day actively engaging with members of the public. Every day our Membership Fundraisers are playing a vital role in our efforts to help give nature the home it deserves. They do this by having engaging conversations with people about our conservation work, educating the public about how they can help wildlife from home, and inspiring people of all ages to become lifelong members of the RSPB so that we can make a real difference to our natural world! Please include a cover letter on the same document as your CV telling us why you would like to work as a Charity Fundraiser for the RSPB. Benefits: Opportunity to join a great team that is making a real difference and inspiring people to save nature; A contract that suits you – choose between 3,...

Summary We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join us at Historic England as our Head of Midlands Region. This is a senior role in the regional team where you will be working in close collaboration with the Regional Director shaping our engagement and activity in the Midlands. The Midlands is rich in many different types of heritage from rural Lincolnshire to the post industrial heritage of the Black Country. Our regional team are committed to making a real difference to England`s historic environment, delivering Historic England`s Future Strategy. If you possess strong leadership and strategic thinking skills and you are interested in joining us to help shape our work across the Midlands and contribute to national issues, then this is the role for you. We offer a wide benefits package including a competitive pension scheme with starting contributions at 21%, 28 days holiday, corporate discounts and free entry into English Heritage sites. Having just won the Gold...

Where you'll work This is a new role for an enthusiastic and creative business development and marketing professional to support the continued growth of the firm's business in the Midlands and North West.  Our Birmingham and Manchester offices have over 130 fee earners combined and advise on a wide range of services including real estate, corporate and commercial, construction, public sector, finance, dispute resolution and employment. This is a great opportunity for someone to work with these two offices in creating regional strategies whilst being supported by the wider Marketing team and in the context of an international law firm. The firm's marketing and business development team of 26 is currently spread across London, Birmingham and Dubai.  This role will be based in either our Birmingham or Manchester office and this will be determined by where the successful candidate is located.  Whilst there will be a focus on building relationships in the two...

Where you will work Working in our main reception area you will be the face of our Birmingham office. Often you will be the first contact our clients have had with the Firm either in person or over the phone.  You will be meeting and greeting internal and external clients ensuring they all receive a warm welcome and leave with the best impression of Trowers & Hamlins.  In addition you will work with our Team Assistants providing administrative support to Partners, fee earners and PAs. What you will be doing Receptionist responsibilities: Answering all incoming telephone calls and re-directing to the appropriate partner or employee Taking accurate, clear telephone messages and passing on to the relevant person in a timely fashion Responsibility for keeping an accurate record of meeting room bookings Ensuring that the necessary catering and presentational facilities are provided for each room booking Ensuring that the meeting room(s)...

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working alongside colleagues in the Legal Technology team, the duties and responsibilities of a Legal Technology Manager are varied and they are international in scope. They include:  Acting as a subject matter expert on the range of different legal tech tools managed by the team (including Kira, BRYTER, HighQ, Legatics and DocuSign) in order to support and manage their practical deployment and adoption across the firm’s practice groups and international locations, and advise colleagues and clients on the most effective use of those tools. Developing an expert technical understanding of the capability of the tools themselves, keeping up to date with functionality updates as they evolve, and exploring different and novel ways of implementing them in order to solve new challenges. Developing and cultivating relationships with customer success contacts at existing suppliers to support this work. Actively promoting and...

The Corporate Group acts for a wide range of clients in all industry sectors ranging from multinational companies and government enterprises to entrepreneurs. Due to continued Firm growth we are looking to recruit a talented Associate to join this market leading team. Responsibilities M&A work for UK and international clients Establishment of UK operations for overseas clients Drafting, especially of sale and purchase agreements, subscription and shareholder agreements Group structuring and restructuring Joint ventures General corporate work. Key Skills & Experience Qualified lawyer with good experience gained in a well rated practice Corporate M&A experience Relevant ‘hands-on’ work experience Proven project and time management skills A confident and professional manner The Firm...

Department   Knowledge   Office Location   London / Birmingham   Reports To   Head of Legal Training   Working Hours   35 hours per week, 9:30am to 5:30pm but additional hours may be required.  We are happy to consider agile and flexible working patterns and are piloting a hybrid working approach, please contact a member of the recruitment team to discuss further.    Firm Description   Hogan Lovells is one of the leading global law firms.  Our distinctive market position is founded on our exceptional breadth of our practice, on deep industry knowledge, and on our 'one team' global approach.  Formed through the combination of two top international law firms, Hogan Lovells has over 40 offices in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. With a presence in the world's major financial and commercial markets, we are well placed to provide...

This is a full-time permanent role to be based in any of our Birmingham, Cambridge or Norwich offices with occasional travel to other offices and flexibility to work on a hybrid arrangement.   The person This role requires someone who has experience of working in a high performing finance team at another law or professional services firm and has a proven track record of delivering excellent internal client service and providing strategic and day to day finance support.  It is likely that your background and experience will include the following areas of expertise: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a finance business partner/commercial role in a law or other professional services firm; Experience in supporting teams deliver growth via the end-to-end finance cycle from budgeting, monitoring and forecasting to reporting; Forward thinking and proactive; High level of numerical and computer literacy.  Excellent MS excel modelling skills;...

About the role:   This is an exciting role where you will demonstrate highly creative and committed ownership of marketing programmes and support the corporate group to achieve significant growth over the next three years..   The successful candidate will work with the Senior Marketing & Business Development Manager and the partnership to support growth through execution of the communications plan and enhance the profile of our practice.   This role is ideal for someone looking to take a big  step in their career in an environment that is supportive and creative. A bright, can-do attitude is essential, along with an ability to influence senior decision makers, securing a mandate for your ideas.   We work smart and hard because we have a passion for our role in supporting one of the world’s leading legal teams, and you will demonstrate a similar approach to your role. Key Responsibilities Working...

Kennedys is looking for a Litigation Assistant/Executive to work on a high quality caseload for some of the largest insurers in the UK, dealing with the fast-track employers' and public liability claims. Team Kennedys' Birmingham Liability team handle pre and post litigation work including small, large loss, fast and multi-track employers' and public liability claims. They also advise on motor liability matters involving road traffic incidents, catastrophic injury, occupational disease matters and complex liability issues across all sectors.   James has extensive experience of defending employers', public and product liability claims involving high value claims, complex liability issues, contractual issues and multiple defendants across the leisure, manufacturing, construction, healthcare and energy sectors. Clients Insurers Brokers Corporate self-insured Liability adjusters Cases Employers' and Public Liability Product...

Permanent - Birmingham We are looking for an experienced Senior Solicitor familiar with construction related contracts and disputes. You will work within our Insurance Disputes National Service Line (NSL) based in our Birmingham office. You will provide a wide range of general and specialist insurance coverage and claims defence advice requiring excellent knowledge of insurance policy wordings, and some general knowledge of the London insurance market and, Lloyds regulatory issues. The work involves advising on scope of policy on cover so, policy interpretation experience is essential as is up to date knowledge of court and dispute resolution process and strategy. The work frequently involves building contracts so familiarity with construction appointment documents, collateral warranties and JCT and other standard contract documentation is required. You will have excellent team working skills and a leadership mind set, taking responsibility for a caseload of complex...

Permanent - Birmingham We are looking for an employment law solicitor to join the Employment, Pensions and Immigration NSL, based in our Birmingham office, working predominantly for employers in the health sector. You will be advising employers on both contentious and non-contentious employment matters, as well as engaging in business development activity to promote the Firm's practice. Advocacy experience is welcome. Health Sector knowledge and experience is preferred. We are very happy to consider applicants based in the North West, who are able to travel to our Manchester office. Key skills and attributes: You will have 4+ years' employment experience gained in a reputable firm with a substantive employment law practice. Given the challenges of this role, it is likely that your background and experience will include, good academics e.g. a 2.1 degree or equivalent, along with a clear  enthusiasm for employment law. You will need excellent...