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Solicitor

Employer West Berkshire Council Reference V1261
Published Fri 12/03/2010 15:00 PM Closing Date Thu 25/03/2010 17:00 PM
Organisation West Berkshire Councilweb sitelogo image Coverage
  • Berkshire, South East
Working Pattern Full Time, Permanent position Hours 37
Salary £30851 to £40741 CRB Check No
Location Market Street Offices, Newbury

West Berkshire District Council is a progressive unitary authority with a diverse mix of rural and urban areas. Legal Services has had Lexcel accreditation since October 2003.

The Corporate Services Team deals with a broad range of work for the Council, including the provision of high quality legal services to a number of the Council’s departments such as Adult Social Care, Education, Employment and Procurement. The Team has responsibility for corporate projects such as Equalities and Information Management.

We are looking for a Solicitor Barrister or Senior Legal Executive, to support the CS Team in delivering advice and support to all its client departments. You will be capable of working to strict deadlines, contribute to all aspects of the Team’s workload, including assisting with Training and representing the Council at meetings, court and multi-disciplinary parties.

This post would ideally suit a newly qualified solicitor. Experience of Local Government is preferred but not essential.

For an informal discussion please contact

David Holling
Head of Legal and Electoral Services
01635 519422

Or

Leigh Hogan
Team Leader, Corporate Services Team
01635 519626

Equal Opportunities

The Council supports Equal Opportunity of employment, and positively encourages applications from people in under represented groups such as people with disabilities or from a minority ethnic group.

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