Senior Solicitor
We are looking for a talented, energetic and forward-thinking senior solicitor/barrister. The work will be challenging but varied and rewarding. You must be able to work under pressure with minimal supervision, manage a team of solicitors and legal practitioners across a range of work areas, be highly organised with excellent communication skills, and embrace Smarter Working.
You should have local government experience and recent experience of advising in relation to Property, Planning or Highways Law. You will play an important role in maintaining key relationships with the client departments in these areas and ensuring a timely and excellent service delivery. The role will also include supporting major projects and as part of the extended management team, the ongoing development of Legal Services.
For an informal discussion please contact Sorriya Richeux (0115 9772945) sorriya.richeux@nottscc.gov.uk or Catherine Haywood (0115 9772915) Catherine.haywood@nottscc.gov.uk
Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
This vacancy is closed to applications.