Prosecutions Lawyer – Local Government (Locum, London)

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Prosecutions Lawyer for an initial 3 month contract with a well-regarded local authority in South London. Responsibilities include managing a full caseload of prosecutions across various areas, including Planning and Environmental Protection. The successful candidate must be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with local authority experience. This role requires attendance in the office twice a week and at court as needed, making it suitable for candidates who can commute to the area.

Qualifications

• Must have local authority experience as a Prosecutions Lawyer.
• Experience handling a full caseload of prosecutions matters is essential.
• Ability to commute to South London is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of prosecutions including Planning and Trading Standards.
• Attend court as necessary for prosecution cases.
• Work collaboratively with the local authority team.

Skills

Local authority experience

Handling prosecutions matters

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

A local recruitment agency is seeking a Locum Prosecutions Lawyer for an initial 3 month contract with a well-regarded local authority in South London. Responsibilities include managing a full caseload of prosecutions across various areas, including Planning and Environmental Protection. The successful candidate must be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with local authority experience. This role requires attendance in the office twice a week and at court as needed, making it suitable for candidates who can commute to the area.