VANRATH are delighted to be supporting a Public Sector employer who are actively seeking an Assistant Solicitor to join their team in Belfast .
What's in it for you?
£19.32 per hour
Belfast-based role with travel across Northern Ireland
Exposure to High Court litigation, judicial review and tribunal work
Opportunity to work across a broad range of public sector legal matters
About your next employer
You'll be joining a large regional public sector organisation delivering essential housing and community services across Northern Ireland. The Legal Services team plays a key role in supporting the organisation's statutory functions, governance and operational delivery.
About you
Qualified Solicitor entitled to practise in Northern Ireland
Minimum 24 months' post-qualification experience in litigation matters within the High Court or County Court
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Experience managing a busy caseload and working to deadlines
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a legal team
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Full driving licence (or access to suitable transport)
What you'll do
Provide legal advice and assistance across a range of contentious and non-contentious matters
Support the conduct of High Court litigation, judicial review and tribunal proceedings
Manage and progress legal casework under the supervision of Senior Solicitors
Conduct legal research and prepare opinion papers and briefing materials
Liaise with clients, Counsel, courts and external stakeholders
Assist with public liability claims and policy-related legal matters
Maintain accurate case management records and reporting systems
Support senior management and contribute to legal service delivery objectives
For further information on this opportunity, or any other position in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link or contact Conor Birch in the strictest confidence.
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