Lawyer

Stockport Source: WhatJobs

£45,091–£51,356

Service Care Solutions is working with a well-known local authority based in Stockport to recruit an experienced Litigation Lawyer to join their established and award-winning Legal Services team on a permanent basis .

You will join a friendly and collaborative team of ten colleagues, working within a supportive environment where professional development is encouraged and valued. You will also become an integral part of an award-winning Legal Team of up to 50 colleagues across five specialist legal sub-teams

Location: Stockport – Hybrid Working attendance at least 2 days per week
Salary: £45,091 – £51,356 per annum (MB4) + additional benefits and pay award pending
Contract: Permanent

As a Litigation Lawyer , you will play a key role within the Litigation team, providing high-quality legal advice and representation across a broad range of regulatory and enforcement matters.

Responsibilities as a Litigation Lawyer:

Leading and engaging in criminal enforcement and regulatory work .
Providing high-quality legal advice to internal council departments and stakeholders.
Advising and representing the Council in relation to Trading Standards and Environmental Health matters.
Dealing with breaches of enforcement notices, including matters relating to Planning .
Advising on and dealing with Premises Licensing matters.
Advising on Taxi and Private Hire Licensing matters.
Managing a varied caseload from instruction through to resolution.
Working collaboratively with colleagues and internal departments to achieve effective legal outcomes.

Experience across all of the areas listed above is not essential , as support and development will be provided. A can-do attitude, flexibility and a willingness to learn are key attributes for this role.

You will be joining a team where your professional development is actively supported and where your contribution is valued.

Additional benefits
Pay award pending
Holiday entitlement
Opportunity to work within an award-winning Legal Team

If you are an experienced Litigation Lawyer looking for a permanent opportunity with a supportive and award-winning local authority legal team, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career.

Service Care Solutions also offers a referral bonus of up to £200 for successful referrals. If you know a Litigation Lawyer who may be interested in this opportunity, please get in touch.

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