At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead legal strategies, draft agreements, and ensure compliance in major programmes.
- Company: Join the East Midlands Combined County Authority, a key player in public sector governance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative and impactful role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public service while leading a dynamic legal team.
- Qualifications: Extensive legal experience and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) is seeking a Principal Lawyer to strengthen our in-house legal team in Chesterfield. As a senior lawyer you will provide strategic legal leadership across major programmes, draft and negotiate significant agreements, and ensure compliance with governance and statutory obligations.
Reporting to the General Counsel, you will lead a small team, influence decisions, collaborate with officers and stakeholders, and support continuous improvement of Legal.
Senior Public Sector Legal Leader in Chesterfield employer: EAST MIDLANDS COMBINED COUNTY AUTHORITY
As a Programme Officer with our Strategy and Inclusive Growth Directorate, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to driving economic growth and innovation across the East Midlands. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages professional development, offering opportunities for meaningful contributions to high-profile programmes. Located in a vibrant region, we provide a supportive environment where your skills can flourish, making a tangible impact on the prosperity of our communities.
Contact Details:
EAST MIDLANDS COMBINED COUNTY AUTHORITY Recruitment Team
