Senior Lawyer – Public Sector with Visa Sponsorship

Naija UK Connect; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 71,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Career ladder within Civil Service

Diversity and inclusion

Impact on public protection and AI in法

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in the UK is seeking a Senior Lawyer to lead multidisciplinary teams within the Office of the Public Guardian. You will oversee litigation and policy work, ensuring high-quality legal services while engaging with external stakeholders and internal committees.

The role offers visa sponsorship for Skilled Worker and a competitive national salary, with London-based figures and flexible working patterns to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience handling complex litigation and policy work.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong appreciation of legal risk with a strategic mindset.
• Legal right to work in the UK or eligibility for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary legal teams and deliver professional legal services.
• Oversee a varied caseload including litigation and advisory work.
• Represent the Legal team in internal and external meetings/committees.
• Foster a professional, high-performing culture within the team.

Skills

Complex litigation

Policy work

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

UK work eligibility

Job description

Ministry of Justice in the UK is seeking a Senior Lawyer to lead multidisciplinary teams within the Office of the Public Guardian. You will oversee litigation and policy work, ensuring high-quality legal services while engaging with external stakeholders and internal committees.

The role offers visa sponsorship for Skilled Worker and a competitive national salary, with London-based figures and flexible working patterns to support work-life balance.