Lead Knowledge Development Lawyer — Public Law

Government Legal Department; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil service pension

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A key government legal office in the UK is seeking a Senior Knowledge Development Lawyer to enhance its Knowledge Management function. The role involves leading a team and ensuring knowledge sharing among lawyers. Candidates must be qualified and possess strong leadership and organizational skills, along with an understanding of Public Law. This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements and a civil service pension.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in legal advising or role focused on knowledge development.
• Experience in developing knowledge resources and delivering training.
• Ability to advise on complex legal issues tailored to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the Directorate's knowledge and learning plans.
• Manage a team of four Knowledge Development Lawyers with different specialisms.
• Share legal updates and ensure access to online research services.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Understanding of Public Law

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Education

Minimum 2.1 honours degree or equivalent

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/Chartered Legal Executive

Job description

A key government legal office in the UK is seeking a Senior Knowledge Development Lawyer to enhance its Knowledge Management function. The role involves leading a team and ensuring knowledge sharing among lawyers. Candidates must be qualified and possess strong leadership and organizational skills, along with an understanding of Public Law. This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements and a civil service pension.