Prosecutions Lawyer – Local Government (Locum, London)

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer to join a well-regarded London Borough Council on a locum basis. This full-time role offers an initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension, and requires attendance at the office twice per week in South London. Candidates must be a Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with local government experience and the ability to manage a diverse caseload including education and environmental issues. Applications are encouraged immediately.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in local government as a Prosecutions Lawyer.
• Ability to manage a full caseload of prosecution matters.
• Experience in handling cases related to Planning, Education, Environmental Protection, Trading Standards, and Environmental Housing.

Responsibilities

• Handle a full caseload of prosecutions matters.
• Attend the office twice per week and court as needed.

Skills

Local authority experience

Prosecutions handling

Ability to attend court

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister

Job description

A recruitment agency is currently seeking a Prosecutions Lawyer to join a well-regarded London Borough Council on a locum basis. This full-time role offers an initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension, and requires attendance at the office twice per week in South London. Candidates must be a Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with local government experience and the ability to manage a diverse caseload including education and environmental issues. Applications are encouraged immediately.