Locum Prosecutions Lawyer

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A Local Authority in the Home Counties is seeking a Locum Prosecutions Lawyer for an initial 3-month contract, potentially extendable. The role allows for predominantly remote working with part-time hours. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of various Prosecution matters and providing legal advice. Ideal candidates will have prior experience with Local Authorities and a strong background in Prosecutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling Prosecutions matters.
• Demonstrated experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and provide legal advice on Prosecution matters.
• Conduct Case Preparation and manage cases for Court.
• Prepare briefs for Counsel and attend Court on behalf of the Local Authority.

Skills

Prosecutions matters

Legal advice

Case management

Environmental crime

Trading standards

Licensing matters

Job description

Locum Prosecutions Lawyer – 3 months + – Predominantly Remote Working – Part Time – Up to £55 per hour – Home Counties

Position: Locum Prosecutions Lawyer

Organisation: Home Counties based Local Authority

Duration: 6 months + with the possibility of extension thereafter

Working Pattern: Part Time (2-3 days per week)

Working Arrangement: Predominantly remote, Court attendance when required

Hourly Rate: Up to £55 per hour Umbrella

The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Prosecutions matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.

Duties may include:

• Manage a caseload and provide legal advice on a wide range of Prosecution matters including Environmental crime, Trading standards and Licensing matters
• Conduct Case Preparation and case management of allocated cases for Court purposes and liaise with the relevant Clients from various departments within the Local Authority
• Prepare briefs for Counsel, liaise with them on matters due for Court, attend Court on behalf of Local Authority
• Reviewing work to ensure work is completed to a high standard

If you’re interested in this Locum Prosecutions Lawyer position, you can apply for this role online or contact Connie Ross or Amelia Thomas directly via phone or email for further information on:

[e-mail]

07441916435

Job Reference: J88284

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

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Locum Prosecutions Lawyer – 3 months + – Predominantly Remote Working – Part Time – Up to £55 per hour – Home Counties