At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a high-level caseload and supervise the legal team in a hybrid role.
- Company: Join a dynamic local government team in Newbury, making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Full-time permanent position with a focus on Adults Social Care.
- Why this job: Shape local governance while leading a passionate legal team.
- Qualifications: Must be a practising Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive.
The predicted salary is between 60771 - 60771 £ per year.
- Principal Lawyer - People (Hybrid) needed in Newbury, £51,356to60,771 per annum
- Reference: 5301579
- Hybrid role.
- Practising Solicitor or Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive (ability to conduct litigation on behalf of the Client)
- You will ideally have -
- Knowledge of local government services and the democratic framework within which local government operates.
- Understanding of good governance in a local authority setting
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of Adults Social Care
- Some knowledge and understanding of other areas of work undertaken by the Legal Services Team
- Job purpose
- To undertake a caseload of high level work in at least one area of law covered by the Team.
- To undertake primary responsibility for the Team to include line management and supervision of team members.
- To assist the Legal Services Manager in the management of Legal Services.
- To support in the provision of Legal Services generally and across teams.
- To deputise for the Legal Services Manager and/or Service Lead (Legal & Democratic) when required.
- This is a full time role on a Permanent basis
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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Lawyer - People (Hybrid) in Newbury
Knowledge of local government services
Understanding of democratic framework
Good governance in local authority setting
Detailed knowledge of Adults Social Care
Understanding of Legal Services Team operations
Litigation skills
Line management and supervision
