Locum Prosecutions Lawyer

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer for a full-time locum position with a well-regarded Council in the North West region. The successful candidate will manage a full caseload including education, licensing, and civil litigation matters. Ideal applicants should have prior local authority experience and be able to attend court when necessary. This initial 3-month contract may be extended and offers the chance to work in a friendly team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in local government as a Prosecutions Lawyer.
• Ability to attend court as needed.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of prosecutions matters.
• Work collaboratively in a friendly and supportive team.
• Commuting to the North West region as necessary.

Skills

Local authority experience

Handling prosecutions matters

Education/SEN law

Licensing law

Civil litigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting to a brilliant opportunity for a Prosecutions Lawyer to join a well-regarded Council on a locum basis.

Our client is looking for a Locum Prosecutions Lawyer with some local authority experience to join their friendly and welcoming team.

This role is offering an initial 3 month contract with the opportunity to be extended. This is a full-time role and the successful candidate will have to attend court as and when needed. Therefore this role would suit someone who is able to commute to the North West region.

The main duties of this role include handling a full caseload of prosecutions matters including:

• Education/SEN
• Range of prosecution work
• Licensing
• Civil Litigation

Our client is seeking a Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with previous experience working in local government as a Prosecutions Lawyer. The successful Prosecutions Lawyer will be joining a friendly and supportive team within a well-regarded local authority and will have the opportunity to work on an interesting and diverse caseload.

For more information please contact Emily Hawksworth in the Manchester Office.

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