7 Jobs found for job solicitor-legal-services in United Kingdom

We seek a dedicated and passionate senior lawyer and manager to become part of the Joint Legal Team. Collaborating with colleagues, you will contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable adults, children, and young people in BerkshireThe Joint Legal Team is a forward thinking shared legal service and recognised centre of excellence for adults, education and childcare law for Berkshire councils. We are hosted by Reading Borough Council, working from our modern offices in Reading town centre close to the train station and courts. Our ambition is to be the best place to practice law in local government; being close to our clients, recruiting the best talent, successfully deploying legal technology and ensuring the continued growth of the business to new customers. We provi...

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Adult Social Care Lawyer to join our Adult Social Care and Education Team.Now is the perfect time to join us as we deliver our ambitions to be the best place to practice law in local government; being close to our customers, recruiting the best talent, successfully deploying legal technology and ensuring the continued growth of the business to new customers. Reading’s Legal Service provides the Council and its partners with the highest quality professional legal advice and representation which allows them to run their organisations well, and to serve our community. We host a Joint Legal Team, a long-standing shared legal service for all the Berkshire councils and a recognised centre of excellence for childcare, adults, and education law.As well as l...

What's involved with this role: Interim Litigation Lawyer – Legal Services Job Ref: Darlington 6335415163053Pay Rate: £27.00 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 35-37 Monday – Friday, normal working hoursRole Length: This opening assignment is for 3-4 months City: DarlingtonA DBS disclosure is listed as a requirement for this role; however, the level of disclosure has not been specified by the client.The purpose of the role is to act as a key member of the Litigation Team, delivering legal services to the Council and external clients in relation to civil litigation.Key Responsibilities: Provide a comprehensive and quality legal service on all aspects of civil litigation including debt recovery, housing disrepair claims and employment law matters. Provide a strategic and proactive civil litigati...

AdvertSTRATEGY, PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS SOLUTIONSLegal ServicesSolicitor (Litigation and Advice)35 hours per weekPermanent£48,602 - £51,412 / £26.63 - £28.17 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)Orkney provides a beautiful setting in which to live and work and a wonderful opportunity to combine a fulfilling and challenging career with the best that the islands can offer in terms of lifestyle. Our vibrant and forward-thinking community is regularly voted one of the best places to live in Scotland.Orkney Islands Council is looking for a diligent and motivated Solicitor to join its legal team. The post will suit a candidate with a particular interest in dispute resolution and adult/child safeguarding matters, but also a willingness to deal with other areas of work.You will be expect...

AdvertSTRATEGY, PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS SOLUTIONSLegal ServicesSolicitor (Property and Commercial)35 hours per weekPermanent£48,602 - £51,412 / £26.63 - £28.17 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) Orkney provides a beautiful setting in which to live and work and a wonderful opportunity to combine a fulfilling and challenging career with the best that the islands can offer in terms of lifestyle. Our vibrant and forward-thinking community is regularly voted one of the best places to live in Scotland.Orkney Islands Council is looking for a diligent and motivated Solicitor to join its legal team. The post will suit a candidate with a particular interest in property and commercial law, but also a willingness to deal with other areas of work.You will be expected to advise and represen...

What's involved with this role: Temporary Civil Litigation LawyerReference no: Devon 5257238Pay Rate: £43.12 per hour PAYE37 Monday – Friday, 08:00 - 17:00This opening assignment is for 3 monthsCity: EXETERRate is negotiable for the right candidates – please state pay expectation clearly on your CVRemote working An experienced civil litigation lawyer to assist our busy team with a varied caseload including property litigation, highways and general civil litigation (including debt recovery and judicial review proceedings). There will be an expectation of some supervision to junior members of the team.Candidates with previous Local Government experience will be essential as this is a fast paced role and will require the successful candidate to take on an immediate and complex caseload.Key ...

What's involved with this role: Interim Child Care Lawyer - Legal Services Reference no: Gloucestershire 5257197 Pay Rate: £43.12 per hour PAYE37 Monday – Friday, normal working hoursThis opening assignment is for 6 monthsCity: GLOUCESTERHybrid working, court attendance will be required once a month.The purpose of the role is to represent Legal Services, the Council and external clients in meetings, including committee and member meetings, inquiries and working groups and in discussions with other legal practitioners at an appropriate level as and when required.Key Responsibilities: Acquire and maintain knowledge Undertake advocacy and represent the Council in the Court arena. Represent Legal Services, the Council and external clients in meetings, including committee and member meetings,...