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Job Description:
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a growing financial services business on a minimum 4-month day-rate contract basis.
The role involves providing commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, work closely with senior stakeholders and take ownership of key strategic and commercial projects.
The role offers remote working within the UK, and full-time or part-time hours can be considered.
Skills/Experience:
Qualified solicitor with strong experience in commercial legal matters.
Strong understanding of general commercial legal principles.
Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts.
Ability to manage a varied workload independently and prioritise competing demands.
Knowledge of FCA requirements, particularly in relation to outsourcing and operational resilience.
Experience across corporate law, disputes/litigation or data protection.
Experience working closely with Procurement teams.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide strategic and commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, including complex or specialist areas.
Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts and high-value agreements.
Work closely with Procurement and other key stakeholders to develop and embed effective contracting processes and internal precedents.
Identify, assess and manage legal and commercial risks, recommending appropriate mitigation where required.
Support corporate governance matters and, where appropriate, corporate transactions.
Manage contractual disputes and contentious matters, depending on experience.
Develop strong relationships with senior stakeholders and act as a trusted legal adviser to the wider business.
Work with external counsel on key projects where required.
Provide guidance and support to junior members of the legal team where appropriate.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 4 Months
Posted: 2026-08-20 16:59:07
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IMD Solicitors is a growing, diverse and internationally minded law firm serving global families and businesses with a global mindset.We combine high-quality legal expertise with cultural understanding, personal service and boutique agility.
Our ambition is to be the number one choice for global families and businesses with a global mindset and the firm every right lawyer wants to join.People come first at IMD.
We are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive and high-performing environment built on trust, flexibility and genuine care for one another.
We invest in our people, encourage continuous development and give individuals the autonomy and opportunity to grow, contribute and make a real difference.As we grow, we are determined to preserve the culture that makes IMD different: People First.
Global Mindset.
Boutique Agility.Our busy solicitors practice has a new exciting opportunity for a First Response Team Advisor / Administrator position to join a growing department within the firm.Hours: Full-time 30 hours per week over 4 daysThis office-based role requires confident and enthusiastic individual to act as a first point of contact for clients, other firms, court offices etc.
It is essential that the right candidate can present excellent customer service skills and telephone manners.Duties will include but are not limited to:
Greeting occasional visitors to the officeAnswering telephones;Dealing with incoming enquiries from clients, redirecting enquiries to appropriate person;Liaising with internal departments over opening clients’ accounts, updating clients’ records, processing payments;Maintaining the diary; arranging appointments for fee earners;Filing, photocopying;Dealing with post;Ordering office consumables;Other tasks as and when required.
To be considered for the role you should:
Be confident with strong communication skills;Have an excellent telephone manner;Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with a good command of the English languageBe organised and able to prioritise busy workload;Be able to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines;Be a team player with a friendly personality;Have good customer relation skills.
Previous experience in an office based role or legal background is preferable and will be an advantage but all ambitious and enthusiastic individuals are welcome to apply for the position. You can apply for the position by attaching your up to date CV and covering letter to the link provided. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £27k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-18 12:15:52
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Will Writing ConsultantJust Wills & Legal ServicesSelf-Employed - Uncapped Earning PotentialFlexible hoursSouth West and Oxfordshire locations plus Nationwide opportunities also availableFull Training & Ongoing SupportWhat if your next career gave you the freedom to work for yourself, the backing of an established national business and the opportunity to build a genuinely rewarding income?About UsAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we have built our reputation on helping people plan for the future with confidence.
As one of the UK's leading estate planning providers, we specialise in Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate, offering a professional home visit service tailored to each client's individual needs.Our consultants are supported every step of the way by an experienced legal team, comprehensive training and ongoing development, allowing them to focus on what they do best - building trusted relationships and delivering an exceptional service.Role overviewAs an Estate Planning Consultant, you'll visit clients in their homes, taking the time to understand their circumstances before discussing the estate planning solutions available to them.This is a consultative role, not a hard sales role.
You'll build trust with your clients, explain products in a straightforward and professional way, and help them make informed decisions about protecting their future.You will introduce services including:
WillsTrustsLasting Powers of AttorneyProbateEstate Planning
You won't prepare the legal documents yourself.
Our specialist legal team handles all drafting, compliance and legal work, leaving you free to focus on your clients.The ideal candidateYou could come from sales, customer service, financial services, estate agency, retail, hospitality or another customer-facing background.We need someone who is:
A confident communicatorFriendly and approachableAble to build trust quicklySelf-motivated and organisedHonest, professional and ethicalComfortable working independentlyA holder of a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
The OpportunityAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we are looking for people who enjoy meeting others, building relationships and making a real difference.
Every day you'll help individuals and families protect what matters most by guiding them through important estate planning decisions.You don't need experience in wills or legal services.
If you are confident talking to people, enjoy face-to-face meetings and have the drive to succeed, we'll provide everything else.Joining Just Wills & Legal Services means you're in business for yourself, but never by yourself.We provide:
Uncapped earning potentialThe opportunity for high performers to achieve a six-figure incomeProfessional training from day oneAccreditation through The Society of Will WritersOngoing coaching and mentoringFull legal and professional indemnity supportMarketing materials and business development supportAn experienced head office team to support youThe opportunity to build a sustainable business with long-term residual incomeFlexible working that fits around your lifestyle
Estate planning isn't just paperwork.
It's about helping people protect their families, their assets and their wishes for the future.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your success is recognised, please apply now with your updated CV. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Self Employed
Salary / Rate: Uncapped earning potential
Posted: 2026-08-13 09:51:33
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We are working with a leading healthcare regulatory organisation to recruit a Legal Administrator to join its Legal and Governance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-focused individual looking to develop their career within a professional legal and regulatory environment.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality administrative and coordination support across a range of legal, regulatory and governance matters, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Legal and Governance team across a range of regulatory and legal matters.
- Maintain accurate electronic records, case files, databases and document management systems.
- Assist with the preparation, formatting and organisation of legal and regulatory documentation.
- Coordinate meetings, hearings, case reviews and other legal or regulatory activities.
- Monitor deadlines, actions and key milestones to ensure matters progress within required timescales.
- Assist with the collation and preparation of information and documentation for legal and regulatory cases.
- Liaise professionally with internal teams, legal professionals, regulated professionals and other external stakeholders.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately and in accordance with data protection requirements.
- Support the production of reports, correspondence, meeting notes and other documentation.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of administrative processes and systems within the Legal function.
About YouWe are looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a professional environment where accuracy and confidentiality are essential.
You will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a legal, regulatory, compliance, healthcare or professional services environment.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Experience maintaining accurate records and managing documentation.
- The ability to prioritise competing workloads and work effectively to deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and Outlook.
- The ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
- A professional and collaborative approach when working with colleagues and external stakeholders.
A legal qualification or experience within a regulated environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
Whats on Offer
- The opportunity to work within an established healthcare regulatory organisation.
- Exposure to a broad range of legal, regulatory and governance matters.
- A supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for learning, development and career progression.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are an organised and motivated administrator looking to build your experience within legal and healthcare regulation, we would be keen to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:07:04
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Estate Planning AdvisorJust Wills & Legal ServicesSelf-Employed - Uncapped Earning PotentialFlexible hoursSouth West and Oxfordshire locations plus Nationwide opportunities also availableFull Training & Ongoing SupportWhat if your next career gave you the freedom to work for yourself, the backing of an established national business and the opportunity to build a genuinely rewarding income?About UsAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we have built our reputation on helping people plan for the future with confidence.
As one of the UK's leading estate planning providers, we specialise in Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate, offering a professional home visit service tailored to each client's individual needs.Our consultants are supported every step of the way by an experienced legal team, comprehensive training and ongoing development, allowing them to focus on what they do best - building trusted relationships and delivering an exceptional service.Role overviewAs an Estate Planning Consultant, you'll visit clients in their homes, taking the time to understand their circumstances before discussing the estate planning solutions available to them.This is a consultative role, not a hard sales role.
You'll build trust with your clients, explain products in a straightforward and professional way, and help them make informed decisions about protecting their future.You will introduce services including:
WillsTrustsLasting Powers of AttorneyProbateEstate Planning
You won't prepare the legal documents yourself.
Our specialist legal team handles all drafting, compliance and legal work, leaving you free to focus on your clients.The ideal candidateYou could come from sales, customer service, financial services, estate agency, retail, hospitality or another customer-facing background.We need someone who is:
A confident communicatorFriendly and approachableAble to build trust quicklySelf-motivated and organisedHonest, professional and ethicalComfortable working independentlyA holder of a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
The OpportunityAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we are looking for people who enjoy meeting others, building relationships and making a real difference.
Every day you'll help individuals and families protect what matters most by guiding them through important estate planning decisions.You don't need experience in wills or legal services.
If you are confident talking to people, enjoy face-to-face meetings and have the drive to succeed, we'll provide everything else.Joining Just Wills & Legal Services means you're in business for yourself, but never by yourself.We provide:
Uncapped earning potentialThe opportunity for high performers to achieve a six-figure incomeProfessional training from day oneAccreditation through The Society of Will WritersOngoing coaching and mentoringFull legal and professional indemnity supportMarketing materials and business development supportAn experienced head office team to support youThe opportunity to build a sustainable business with long-term residual incomeFlexible working that fits around your lifestyle
Estate planning isn't just paperwork.
It's about helping people protect their families, their assets and their wishes for the future.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your success is recognised, please apply now with your updated CV. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Self Employed
Salary / Rate: Uncapped earning potential
Posted: 2026-08-07 10:27:36
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Our global client based is looking for an in house Legal Counsel to join them on a permanent basis in their Edinburgh office.
The role will be hybrid working (based in the office 3 days a week) and will require someone with either an interest or experience in technology, but key for the role litigation experience (coupled ideally with financial services experience).
The role is a great opportunity for someone at the 2-5 years PQE level.
The successful candidate will provide legal advice and support globally on contentious work, including litigation and disputes, investigations, regulatory matters and complex contractual and strategic arrangements that present commercial, legal, regulatory and reputational risk.
Working closely with business stakeholders, the role will support effective risk identification and management, including in relation to critical technology, AI deployment and digital infrastructure arrangements, while enabling strategic and commercial objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal, technical and commercial advice to business stakeholders in relation to contentious and potentially contentious matters across all businesses, including litigation and disputes, regulatory matters, investigations, and significant risk issues arising from contractual, commercial or operational arrangements, operating where required at senior management or executive level.
Support the identification, assessment and mitigation of legal, regulatory and reputational risk, including complex contractual arrangements, strategic partnerships and digital technology or infrastructure services
Advise the business on dispute avoidance, escalation pathways, service failure risk and resolution strategies, and liaising with colleagues across the wider function as appropriate.
Provide support in relation to the legal and regulatory aspects of incident management, including matters with heightened regulatory, reputational or conduct risk.
Conduct and oversee internal investigations, including regulatory or conduct-related matters, working with internal stakeholders and external counsel as appropriate.
Operate effectively across multiple jurisdictions, working with local teams and external counsel as required.
Contribute to effective governance and decision-making in relation to disputes, investigations and other material risk matters.
Develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure legal advice is practical, proportionate and delivers best value to the business.
Manage the instruction and performance of external law firms and legal suppliers, ensuring appropriate oversight, cost control and efficient use of external resources.
Skills/Experience
Qualified lawyer with membership of the relevant UK or equivalent legal professional body.
Circa 2-5 years' post-qualification experience.
Experience working in or (in an advisory capacity) with large corporates and/or financial services firms, with exposure to contentious matters and experience in assessing, and advising on, risk and strategy in relation to complex commercial or contractual arrangements.
Knowledge of broader financial services regulatory frameworks.
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to explain legal issues clearly and pragmatically to non-legal stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage multiple matters concurrently and perform effectively under pressure, including on sensitive or high-risk issues.
Collaborative team player with a global outlook and strong stakeholder-management skills.
Comfortable working in an evolving environment, including the use of legal technology and AI-supported tools, with sound judgement as to risk and appropriateness.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-08-04 15:41:14
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Estate Planning ConsultantJust Wills & Legal ServicesSelf-Employed - Uncapped Earning PotentialFlexible hoursSouth West and Oxfordshire locations plus Nationwide opportunities also availableFull Training & Ongoing SupportWhat if your next career gave you the freedom to work for yourself, the backing of an established national business and the opportunity to build a genuinely rewarding income?About UsAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we have built our reputation on helping people plan for the future with confidence.
As one of the UK's leading estate planning providers, we specialise in Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate, offering a professional home visit service tailored to each client's individual needs.Our consultants are supported every step of the way by an experienced legal team, comprehensive training and ongoing development, allowing them to focus on what they do best - building trusted relationships and delivering an exceptional service.Role overviewAs an Estate Planning Consultant, you'll visit clients in their homes, taking the time to understand their circumstances before discussing the estate planning solutions available to them.This is a consultative role, not a hard sales role.
You'll build trust with your clients, explain products in a straightforward and professional way, and help them make informed decisions about protecting their future.You will introduce services including:
WillsTrustsLasting Powers of AttorneyProbateEstate Planning
You won't prepare the legal documents yourself.
Our specialist legal team handles all drafting, compliance and legal work, leaving you free to focus on your clients.The ideal candidateYou could come from sales, customer service, financial services, estate agency, retail, hospitality or another customer-facing background.We need someone who is:
A confident communicatorFriendly and approachableAble to build trust quicklySelf-motivated and organisedHonest, professional and ethicalComfortable working independentlyA holder of a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle
The OpportunityAt Just Wills & Legal Services, we are looking for people who enjoy meeting others, building relationships and making a real difference.
Every day you'll help individuals and families protect what matters most by guiding them through important estate planning decisions.You don't need experience in wills or legal services.
If you are confident talking to people, enjoy face-to-face meetings and have the drive to succeed, we'll provide everything else.Joining Just Wills & Legal Services means you're in business for yourself, but never by yourself.We provide:
Uncapped earning potentialThe opportunity for high performers to achieve a six-figure incomeProfessional training from day oneAccreditation through The Society of Will WritersOngoing coaching and mentoringFull legal and professional indemnity supportMarketing materials and business development supportAn experienced head office team to support youThe opportunity to build a sustainable business with long-term residual incomeFlexible working that fits around your lifestyle
Estate planning isn't just paperwork.
It's about helping people protect their families, their assets and their wishes for the future.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity where your success is recognised, please apply now with your updated CV. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Self Employed
Salary / Rate: Uncapped earning potential
Posted: 2026-07-31 09:26:51
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Job Description:
Our client, a global asset manager, is recruiting for a Legal Counsel to join their team in Edinburgh.
This role focuses on advising on complex technology, AI deployment and digital infrastructure matters, alongside contentious and regulatory issues arising from strategic commercial arrangements.
Skills/Experience:
Circa 2-4 years' post-qualification experience.
Experience drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements.
Experience within financial services, asset management or investment platforms would be advantageous but is not essential.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide practical, commercially focused legal advice on a broad range of commercial and contractual matters.
Draft, review and negotiate commercial, technology, outsourcing and other complex agreements.
Identify, assess and mitigate legal, regulatory and commercial risks across business activities.
Advise on contractual interpretation, performance issues and dispute avoidance or resolution strategies.
Support strategic transformation programmes, technology initiatives and operational change projects.
Advise on data protection, AI, intellectual property and brand matters, or demonstrate the appetite to develop expertise in these areas.
Build trusted relationships with business stakeholders, delivering pragmatic legal solutions that enable commercial objectives.
Identify opportunities to improve legal service delivery through process optimisation, technology and innovation.
Support the responsible adoption of legal technology and AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency, insight and knowledge management.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we're committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure.
We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you're happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we're advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you're agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users.
For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-07-30 11:47:48
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Are you looking to develop your career within an exciting and growing international recruitment business and consultancy? We are seeking a proactive, collaborative, commercially minded and detail-oriented Legal & Compliance Lead to support legal, regulatory and compliance activities across the STR Group in the UK but predominantly internationally.
Whilst STR's head office is in the UK, the role will also support the Group's US entity.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
As a Legal & Compliance Lead at STR, your role will include:
Working as an integral part of the wider in house Legal & Compliance Team, supporting both the Legal & Compliance Director and the Compliance Team;
Managing the Group's ISO 9001 2015 audit process;
Providing internal and external support alongside the Group's Legal & Compliance Director for all legal & compliance related queries both in the UK and internationally;
Supporting the Legal & Compliance Team by managing the contract review process, including the review, advising and negotiating of client and contractor terms;
Reviewing, maintaining and updating Group policies in line with regulatory and legislative change and best practice;
Reviewing, maintaining and updating Group terms of business in line with regulatory and legislative change, Group commercial appetite and best practice;
Producing bespoke terms in response to business need/offering alongside contractual wording, addendums and variations;
Monitoring and advising on legislative reform;
Working closely with and supporting the Compliance Team with contractor onboarding, queries, upskilling, mentoring and problem solving.
What we are looking for?
Whilst we offer training and ongoing support within a close knit and collaborative team, we are ideally looking for someone with:
Previous experience in legal, risk, compliance and/or a governance role(s)
Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills
The ability to respond to a fluid workload and to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Experience reviewing policies and contracts
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Confidence working with internal stakeholders across the business
Good team building and collaboration skills alongside initiative and the ability to be a self-starter
What are we offering you?
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars, and fresh fruit available every day
Employee of the Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Annual awards, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then get in touch and apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Posted: 2026-07-27 11:52:06
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Are you looking to develop your career within an exciting and growing international recruitment business and consultancy? We are seeking a proactive, organised and detail-oriented Compliance & Onboarding Specialist to join STR Group's Legal & Compliance Team.
You will play an important role in ensuring that candidates, contractors and suppliers are onboarded compliantly and efficiently across our UK and international operations.
Working closely with our Senior Specialists, the Legal & Compliance Team and colleagues across the wider business, you will help ensure that STR operates in line with its internal processes, client requirements and all relevant statutory and regulatory obligations.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
As a Compliance & Onboarding Specialist at STR, your role will include:
Ensuring candidates and contractors in the UK and internationally are compliantly onboarded, with the correct contracts and documentation in place.
Conducting right-to-work and identity checks and obtaining required qualifications, accreditations, references and role-specific documents.
Monitoring contractor documentation throughout assignments and ensuring renewals are completed promptly.
Conducting due diligence and onboarding suppliers, umbrella companies and international payroll providers.
Ensuring limited company contractors have the required company information, insurance and IR35 Status Determination Statement or in-country equivalent.
Managing international background checks, drug screening and DBS applications through STR's third-party providers.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client, candidate, contractor and compliance records across STR's CRM and shared systems.
Preparing documentation for internal, client and accreditation audits and conducting regular compliance checks on placements.
Supporting clients, consultants, candidates and contractors with legal, compliance and onboarding enquiries.
What we are looking for?
Whilst we offer training and ongoing support within a close knit and collaborative team, we are ideally looking for someone with:
Experience within recruitment, compliance, onboarding, administration or a similar environment.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to documentation and record-keeping.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Confidence working with candidates, contractors, clients and internal stakeholders.
A proactive, responsible and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What are we offering you?
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars, and fresh fruit available every day
Employee of the Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Annual awards, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, then get in touch and apply today!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-27 11:49:43
