Prosecutions Lawyer

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded local authority in London is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer for their Criminal Litigation team on a locum basis. This hybrid role requires occasional office and court attendance. Candidates must have experience in Local Government, along with being a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEX. Responsibilities include advising on criminal litigation matters and attending licensing sub-committees. Immediate availability is preferred for this pressing vacancy.

Benefits

Inclusive and accessible workplace

Confidential discussion with recruitment

Opportunities for candidates from all backgrounds

Qualifications

• Experience in local government and criminal litigation.
• Ability to independently advise on various criminal cases.
• Experience advising at licensing sub-committees is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Advise on criminal litigation matters.
• Handle cases involving trading standards and parking.
• Attend court and licensing sub-committees as needed.

Skills

Experience in Local Government

Independent advice on criminal litigation

Advising at licensing sub-committees

Education

Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX qualified

Job description

A well-regarded local authority in London is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer to join their Criminal Litigation team on a locum basis.

This is a hybrid role that will require occasional office and court attendance as needed in London.

The successful Prosecutions Lawyer must have previously worked in Local Government and be able to independently advise on a range of criminal litigation matters. This position also requires the candidate to be a Solicitor, Barrister or CILEX qualified.

Cases include:

• Trading standards
• Parking

The Prosecutions Lawyer will also be required to advise at licensing sub-committees, so experience doing this will be advantageous.

Our client is seeking to fill this locum Prosecutions Lawyer vacancy as soon as possible, so applicants will ideally be able to start immediately or within a few weeks' notice.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for shortlisting.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Zofia Slater in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.