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via Jora UK
posted_at: 9 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
37 hours (This job is full-time but, we would also consider a job-share arrangement).
Qualifications
Qualified Solicitors/Legal Executive
Required Skills
Good caseload management, IT skills, ability to work in a team.
Practice Areas
Litigation - Civil & Crime (including housing, regulatory enforcement & licensing)
Location
Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire
Contact
Sue Bearman
Phone
01636 655254
Email
Closing Date
15-05-2023
Reference
37 hours (This job is full-time but, we would also consider a job-share arrangement).
Qualifications
Qualified Solicitors/Legal Executive
Required Skills
Good caseload management, IT skills, ability to work in a team.
Practice Areas
Litigation - Civil & Crime (including housing, regulatory enforcement & licensing)
Location
Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire
Contact
Sue Bearman
Phone
01636 655254
Email
Closing Date
15-05-2023
Reference #
HxezIXPK115
Description
Senior Legal Officer
37 hours per week, permanent
Pay award pending effective 01/04/23*
Reporting to: Principal Legal Officer
Start Date: As soon as possible
Do you want to be part of a committed team, helping the Council to serve its local community and improve lives?
You will be helping the Council to achieve its key strategic objectives, including improving and protecting the local environment, and reducing crime and anti-social behaviour.
We are looking to recruit a qualified solicitor or legal executive to... act as Senior Legal Officer to the Council in relation to litigation work. The team, led by our Principal Legal Officer (Litigation), handles a varied and rewarding caseload of civil and criminal work, including housing, regulatory enforcement and licensing. You will need to be someone who has a flexible, positive, ‘can do’ approach; a lawyer who enjoys finding solutions to problems. This is a full-time role, but we would also be able to consider a job-share arrangement.
The Council’s modern headquarters are located in the centre of the historic market town of Newark, which has excellent train links for Nottingham and Lincoln, and lies on the East Coast mainline. Efficient home-working arrangements are well established.
We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers.We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees.We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events.From our staff survey and roadshows to our annual award ceremony, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.
We offer enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme, flexi scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service, a whole host of family-friendly benefits, 1 days’ paid volunteering leave, lifestyle benefits platform, free car parking** and £10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.
You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.
• Current pay offer £1,925 per annum on all scale points, still under negotiation
• *Free staff parking is valid until 31 st July 2024.
Please send your CV together with a covering letter, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria on the job description and personal specification to: recruitment@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk a copy of the job description/person specification is available from the recruitment email address.
As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.
Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declaredisabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person
Specifications on their application forms.
Closing Date:12 noon Monday 15 May 2023
Occupational Testing:To Be Confirmed
Interview:Between 25 May and 5 June 2023
We offer enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme, flexi scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service, a whole host of family-friendly benefits, 1 days’ paid volunteering leave, lifestyle benefits platform, free car parking** and £10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district Show more details...
Qualifications
Qualified Solicitors/Legal Executive
Required Skills
Good caseload management, IT skills, ability to work in a team.
Practice Areas
Litigation - Civil & Crime (including housing, regulatory enforcement & licensing)
Location
Newark On Trent, Nottinghamshire
Contact
Sue Bearman
Phone
01636 655254
Closing Date
15-05-2023
Reference #
HxezIXPK115
Description
Senior Legal Officer
37 hours per week, permanent
Pay award pending effective 01/04/23*
Reporting to: Principal Legal Officer
Start Date: As soon as possible
Do you want to be part of a committed team, helping the Council to serve its local community and improve lives?
You will be helping the Council to achieve its key strategic objectives, including improving and protecting the local environment, and reducing crime and anti-social behaviour.
We are looking to recruit a qualified solicitor or legal executive to... act as Senior Legal Officer to the Council in relation to litigation work. The team, led by our Principal Legal Officer (Litigation), handles a varied and rewarding caseload of civil and criminal work, including housing, regulatory enforcement and licensing. You will need to be someone who has a flexible, positive, ‘can do’ approach; a lawyer who enjoys finding solutions to problems. This is a full-time role, but we would also be able to consider a job-share arrangement.
The Council’s modern headquarters are located in the centre of the historic market town of Newark, which has excellent train links for Nottingham and Lincoln, and lies on the East Coast mainline. Efficient home-working arrangements are well established.
We’re an ambitious, forward-thinking Council with strong values and a culture of doing our absolute best to serve our customers.We are proud of our organisational culture and receive positive feedback from our employees.We have a programme of internal activity to ensure that the voices of our employees are always heard and that they are kept informed on all Council activity and events.From our staff survey and roadshows to our annual award ceremony, it is incredibly important our employees are shown how valued they are and that they remain the beating heart of our workplace.
We offer enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme, flexi scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service, a whole host of family-friendly benefits, 1 days’ paid volunteering leave, lifestyle benefits platform, free car parking** and £10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district.
You will be working with a professional, committed and experienced team who are passionate about supporting us to deliver the objectives as outlined in our Community Plan.
• Current pay offer £1,925 per annum on all scale points, still under negotiation
• *Free staff parking is valid until 31 st July 2024.
Please send your CV together with a covering letter, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria on the job description and personal specification to: recruitment@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk a copy of the job description/person specification is available from the recruitment email address.
As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce.
Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declaredisabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person
Specifications on their application forms.
Closing Date:12 noon Monday 15 May 2023
Occupational Testing:To Be Confirmed
Interview:Between 25 May and 5 June 2023
We offer enrolment in the career average local government pension scheme, flexi scheme, a generous annual leave entitlement that increases with service, a whole host of family-friendly benefits, 1 days’ paid volunteering leave, lifestyle benefits platform, free car parking** and £10 a month gym membership at one of our four gyms in the district Show more details...
via KFOR Jobs
posted_at: 16 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
As a Solicitor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will focus on very high profile projects in the UK and overseas, supporting the Project team during the negotiation of bids and the execution of the project, acting as a legal subject matter expert and commercially astute.
Client Details
A FTSE 250 business in the defense space.
Description
• Day to day, you'll draft, review and provide advice and support on commercial contracts
As a Solicitor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will focus on very high profile projects in the UK and overseas, supporting the Project team during the negotiation of bids and the execution of the project, acting as a legal subject matter expert and commercially astute.
Client Details
A FTSE 250 business in the defense space.
Description
• Day to day, you'll draft, review and provide advice and support on commercial contracts (local and international) including confidentiality agreements, parent company guarantees, collateral warranties
• Manage current and new intellectual property including patent applications and liaise with external patent attorney
• Liaise with external law firms where required
• Handle highly confidential correspondence and commercial negotiations, including legal disputes
• Undertake training of employees in various areas of law as necessary
Profile
• Qualified solicitor, with proven post qualification experience
• Membership of the... English Law Society (certification will be required)
• Commercially astute and solutions driven
• Experience practicing law and commercial within a regulated industry
• Familiarity with construction models of contract such as NEC/FIDIC/JCT would be an advantage.
Job Offer
• Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Show more details...
Client Details
A FTSE 250 business in the defense space.
Description
• Day to day, you'll draft, review and provide advice and support on commercial contracts (local and international) including confidentiality agreements, parent company guarantees, collateral warranties
• Manage current and new intellectual property including patent applications and liaise with external patent attorney
• Liaise with external law firms where required
• Handle highly confidential correspondence and commercial negotiations, including legal disputes
• Undertake training of employees in various areas of law as necessary
Profile
• Qualified solicitor, with proven post qualification experience
• Membership of the... English Law Society (certification will be required)
• Commercially astute and solutions driven
• Experience practicing law and commercial within a regulated industry
• Familiarity with construction models of contract such as NEC/FIDIC/JCT would be an advantage.
Job Offer
• Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Show more details...