Solicitor – Safeguarding (Hybrid, Fixed-Term)

Telford and Wrekin Council

Telford

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 76,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Hybrid working model
Generous leave package

Job summary

Telford & Wrekin Council’s Lexcel-accredited Legal Team is offering a one year fixed term contract to protect some of our most vulnerable residents. The role requires a solicitor to be qualified with a valid practising certificate and to contribute to a supportive, positive working culture.

The Safeguarding team operates a hybrid pattern with two office days per week (Wednesdays and Thursdays). We are an ambitious council balancing frontline services with strategic income generation.

Qualifications

  • Qualified solicitor with a valid practising certificate.

Education

Solicitor with practising certificate

Job description

Telford & Wrekin Council’s Lexcel-accredited Legal Team is offering a one year fixed term contract to protect some of our most vulnerable residents. The role requires a solicitor to be qualified with a valid practising certificate and to contribute to a supportive, positive working culture.

The Safeguarding team operates a hybrid pattern with two office days per week (Wednesdays and Thursdays). We are an ambitious council balancing frontline services with strategic income generation.

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