Prosecutions Lawyer

Sellick Partnership; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer for a locum contract within a local authority, operating primarily remotely with occasional court attendance in the south west region.

The role involves independently handling a range of criminal matters in local government, including education prosecutions, trading standards and blue badge cases. Applicants must be a Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate and be comfortable with court appearances as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate.
• Experience handling criminal matters in Local Government, including education prosecutions, trading standards, blue badge cases.
• Ability to work remotely with occasional court attendance.
• Locum contract availability.

Responsibilities

• Manage a range of criminal matters within the local government remit.
• Independently handle education prosecutions, trading standards, blue badge cases and related areas.
• Attend court as required while working primarily on a remote basis.

Job description

Prosecutions Lawyer

Locum Contract

Remote working with court attendance

A well-regarded local authority in the south west region is seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer to join their Litigation team on a locum basis.

This is a remote working role that will require occasional court attendance as needed.

The successful Prosecutions Lawyer would ideally have previously worked in Local Government and be able to independently deal with a range of criminal matters including education prosecutions, trading standards, blue badge cases amongst other areas.

This position also requires the candidate to be a Solicitor or Barrister with a current practising certificate.

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