Public Sector Principal Solicitor – Local Government in Blackburn

Public Sector Principal Solicitor – Local Government in Blackburn

Blackburn Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on diverse legal matters and influence decisions for community protection.
  • Company: Join Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, a forward-thinking local authority.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a focus on community impact.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in public service and support vital community services.
  • Qualifications: Experience in law, particularly in public sector or local government.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council in England is expanding its Legal team and seeking a Principal Solicitor/Lawyer to join a forward‑thinking local authority.

You will work at the heart of public service, advising on diverse matters and influencing decisions that protect communities and vital services.

The Adult Social Care & Education Team handles complex areas of law, including Court of Protection work, Education law, and safeguarding.

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Public Sector Principal Solicitor – Local Government in Blackburn employer: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the children they serve. With flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development, staff are empowered to grow in their roles while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with disabilities and complex needs in the vibrant community of Blackburn. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, resilience, and teamwork.

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Contact Details:

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Public Sector Principal Solicitor – Local Government in Blackburn

Legal Expertise
Public Sector Knowledge
Court of Protection Law
Education Law
Safeguarding Legislation
Advisory Skills
Influencing Skills