Lawyer

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Bradford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal service provider in Bradford is looking for a Lawyer to handle a variety of civil litigation cases including education and employment law. The successful candidate will act as a senior case holder, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with legal standards. This is a full-time temporary contract position offering £21.38 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil litigation, specifically in areas excluding personal injury.
• Ability to supervise and support junior staff effectively.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and legal standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior case holder and advocate in legal matters.
• Coordinate the work of the team in compliance with regulations.
• Prepare reports, provide advice, and perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Civil litigation

Criminal law

Civil law

Supervisory skills

Education law

Employment law

Job description

Lawyer needed in Bradford, £21.38ph PAYE - Reference: 5284309

Wide variety of civil litigation including JRs, ASB, not including personal injury

• To act as a senior case holder and, where appropriate, advocate, specifically in providing professional legal services in relation to criminal and civil litigation law to the Departments but also in providing professional legal services on matters of Education and Employment Law as may be required.
• To provide supervision and support to more junior staff.
• To co-ordinate the work of the team, to ensure that matters are prepared to professional standards and in compliance with relevant legislation, Regulations, Statutory Guidance and Practice Directions and to ensure that Court commitments and other deadlines are properly met.
• To undertake such duties as may be allocated by the Team Leader or Deputy Team Leader, to include the preparation of reports, advice and guidance.

This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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