Lester Aldridge

Lester Aldridge is seeking a proactive 1st Line Support Engineer to join their IT team in Southampton. The role involves delivering high-quality IT support, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining infrastructure systems. Key responsibilities include providing front-line support, installing and configuring hardware, and ensuring compliance with security standards. With offers such as 22 days of holiday and professional development, this position is ideal for those passionate about IT service delivery.

We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused 1st Line Support Engineer to join our IT team in Southampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality IT support across the firm, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and excellent service to all users. About the Role As a 1st Line Support Engineer, you'll be the first point of contact for IT support queries, providing professional and responsive assistance to Partners, fee earners, and business support teams. You'll handle a wide range of technical issues, from troubleshooting hardware and software to configuring devices and maintaining infrastructure systems. Working as part of a collaborative and knowledgeable IT team, you'll help maintain a stable and secure IT environment, contributing to the continual improvement of systems and services in line with ITIL best practices. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Providing responsive 1st line support and resolving IT issues efficiently in line with SLAs. Installing, configuring, and maintaining laptops, desktops, and related peripherals. Setting up and supporting company mobile devices. Investigating, resolving, and escalating incidents as required. Ensuring all incidents are logged accurately and managed through to resolution. Monitoring internal networks, infrastructure, and hosting systems, identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact service. Supporting the implementation and delivery of IT improvement projects. Taking proactive action on information security matters in collaboration with the Service Desk Team Leader. Implementing changes following IT change management procedures. Providing advice and guidance to users on IT products, services, and best practices. Performing regular maintenance tasks and ensuring compliance with firm wide procedures and security standards. Adhering to Health and Safety policies and promoting best practice in all aspects of IT service delivery. What We're Looking For Experience working in an IT service environment delivering front line support. Strong technical knowledge of desktop support, including Windows 10 and related hardware. Understanding of Microsoft Server environments (2016+). Familiarity with Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, and system administration. Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, and Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Knowledge of VMware or similar virtualisation technologies. Awareness of antivirus procedures, IT security, and change management processes. Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a calm and professional approach. Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to work logically and efficiently. Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. A collaborative and adaptable team player, keen to learn and contribute to continuous improvement. What We Offer 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service). Pension scheme and life assurance. Access to flexible benefits. Ongoing professional training and development opportunities. A supportive, inclusive, and technology driven working environment. If you're an enthusiastic IT professional with a passion for problem solving and delivering excellent service, we'd love to hear from you.

We're looking for a friendly, organized, and customer focused Hospitality Assistant to join our Facilities team. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in delivering a professional and welcoming experience for staff and visitors, ensuring our meeting rooms and hospitality services run smoothly day to day. About the Role As a Hospitality Assistant, you'll provide high quality hospitality support across the office, ensuring meeting rooms are prepared, refreshments are delivered, and facilities are maintained to an excellent standard. You'll act as a key point of contact for hospitality needs, working closely with colleagues across the business while also supporting the wider Facilities and Reception teams when required. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Preparing and managing meeting rooms to ensure they are set up and maintained throughout the day. Managing room bookings via Outlook and coordinating meeting requirements. Providing refreshments, including hot and cold drinks and catering support. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness across meeting rooms, kitchens, and shared areas. Ordering lunches and managing hospitality supplies and stock levels. Monitoring and reporting maintenance, IT, and AV issues. Supporting internal teams with administrative or coordination tasks where required. Assisting with events and marketing activities when needed. Acting as a visible and proactive presence to ensure excellent service standards. Providing occasional reception and switchboard cover (training provided). What We're Looking For Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or a customer facing role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and take initiative. Friendly and professional communication skills. A team player who is adaptable and willing to support others. Good standard of general education, including English and Maths. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays. Pension scheme and life assurance. Access to flexible benefits. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities to develop within a professional services setting. If you enjoy delivering excellent service and take pride in creating a welcoming and well organised environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Lester Aldridge is seeking a Hospitality Assistant in Bournemouth to deliver professional hospitality support. Responsibilities include managing meeting rooms, coordinating refreshments, and assisting internal teams. The ideal candidate will have previous hospitality experience, strong organizational skills, and effective communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for development within a collaborative environment.

Senior Associate - Corporate & Charities Join us at Lester Aldridge, where you'll specialise in C harities Law -advising on corporate, commercial, and charity law issues across a range of structures. This is a unique opportunity to work with purpose-driven clients while continuing to develop your legal career in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. What you'll do: Advise clients on Charity, Corporate & Commercial law Manage your own caseloads What we're looking for: Exposure to Corporate or Trusts law Experience with Charities or NGOs (professional or personal) 5+ years as a Qualified Solicitor Ambition and drive to grow your career What we offer: Competitive salary & private medical insurance Market-led training & development A culture of collaboration, excellence & innovation Ready to grow your career while supporting causes that matter?

A leading law firm in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Associate specializing in Charities Law. This role involves advising clients on Charity, Corporate, and Commercial law issues, managing your own caseloads, and developing your legal career in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience as a qualified solicitor and exposure to Corporate or Trusts law. The firm offers a competitive salary, private medical insurance, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Case Handler - 12 Month FTC - Litigations & Recoveries Looking for a dynamic and rewarding role where your work can really make an impact in a busy and energetic environment? Join Lester Aldridge's Litigation & Recoveries Team in Bournemouth on a 12 month fixed-term contract, and become part of one of the UK's leading asset and motor finance recoveries teams. It's a role where each day is full of variety and opportunity, and your work will have a real impact! Ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results and providing the highest level of client satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team where your contributions matter and where you can learn, grow, and thrive. What you'll be doing: Handling key tasks related to ongoing cases, ensuring all necessary actions are taken Drafting legal documents and assisting with other essential paperwork Supporting partners and fee earners with day-to-day tasks in a busy and dynamic environment Assisting with the legal elements that keep cases moving forward efficiently What we're looking for: A motivated individual who can meet targets and work efficiently in a high-pressure setting Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills Excellent research skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Great communication and a confident telephone manner What's in it for you: A competitive package including great benefits 22 days holiday + bank holidays An extra day off at Christmas and a Celebration Day to use at your discretion Access to Perkbox, offering exclusive discounts on everything from dining to entertainment The chance to make a real difference in a supportive, fast-moving team If you are looking for a high paced environment where you can thrive, we want to hear from you! Contact us today for a confidential discussion about how you could be part of our team.

Case Handler - 12 Month FTC - Litigations & Recoveries Looking for a dynamic and rewarding role where your work can really make an impact in a busy and energetic environment? Join Lester Aldridge's Litigation & Recoveries Team in Bournemouth on a 12 month fixed-term contract, and become part of one of the UK's leading asset and motor finance recoveries teams. It's a role where each day is full of variety and opportunity, and your work will have a real impact! Ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results and providing the highest level of client satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team where your contributions matter and where you can learn, grow, and thrive. What you'll be doing: - Handling key tasks related to ongoing cases, ensuring all necessary actions are taken - Drafting legal documents and assisting with other essential paperwork - Supporting partners and fee earners with day-to-day tasks in a busy and dynamic environment - Assisting with the legal elements that keep cases moving forward efficiently What we're looking for: A motivated individual who can meet targets and work efficiently in a high-pressure setting Meticulous attention to detail and strong organisational skills Excellent research skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Great communication and a confident telephone manner What's in it for you? A competitive package including great benefits 22 days holiday + bank holidays An extra day off at Christmas and a Celebration Day to use at your discretion Access to Perkbox, offering exclusive discounts on everything from dining to entertainment The chance to make a real difference in a supportive, fast-moving team If you are looking for a high-paced environment where you can thrive, we want to hear from you! Contact us today for a confidential discussion about how you could be part of our team. Case Handler - 12 Month FTC - Litigations & Recoveries