Governance Lawyer - Wokingham, United Kingdom - Service Care Solutions - Legal

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Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a local authority in the Berkshire region who are recruiting for a Governance Lawyer to join their Legal team on a contract basis.

Below is further details regarding the position.


ROLE:
Governance Lawyer


LOCATION:
Berkshire / 90% remote


RATE:
£40.00 to £45.00 per hour

CONTRACT: 3 days per week, 3 month rolling contract


The Role

  • To act as the principal solicitor and legal adviser in the provision of local government, public law and constitutional advice to the Council
  • To represent and act on behalf of the Council in the protection and enforcement of the Council's rights and responsibilities
  • To be the primary point of contact and supplier of legal and information governance advice
  • To implement a consistent, corporate approach to legal advice and acting as an expert advisor in respect to the law, best practice and procedure

The Person

  • A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
  • Previous local government working experience would be essential for this position
  • Experience and a track record of providing high quality, progressive legal and procedural advice within a relevant context

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