Senior Lawyer

Service Care Solutions; Devon and Torbay; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Lawyer to join the Planning and Litigation team in Devon. The role involves advising on highways matters, litigation cases, and mentoring juniors. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and serves to make a tangible community impact. Ideal for candidates with experience in civil and criminal litigation who want to contribute positively to local governance.

Qualifications

• Experience in advising on highways and public right of way matters.
• Ability to handle civil and criminal litigation.
• Experience mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Advise on highways and public right of way matters.
• Handle mixed caseloads of civil and criminal litigation.
• Support and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Legal drafting

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Education

Law degree / Qualified solicitor

Tools

Case management software

Job description

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Service Care Solutions provided pay range

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Base pay range

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🎯⚖✍ Recruiting Qualified & Non-Qualified Legal Professionals across the Midlands, Wales, South West and East Anglia.

Service Care Solutions is working with a forward-thinking local authority, based in Devon, who are seeking a Senior Lawyer to join their Planning and Litigation team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality legal services to the council and a National Park Authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on a broad spectrum of highways and public right of way matters, including enforcement and statutory processes.
• Handle a mixed caseload covering both civil and criminal litigation.
• Support and mentor junior members of the team.
• The role can be worked entirely remotely, offering real flexibility.
• Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.
• Be part of a team that makes a tangible difference to the community and environment across Devon and the National Park.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Legal and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Courts of Law and Legal Services

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