Lawyer - Legal Services

2 weeks ago

Morpeth Northumberland, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time €33

Interim Lawyer – Legal Services Job Ref: Northumberland Legal Services – Lawyer Pay Rate: £32.97 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 37 Monday to Friday, normal working hours Role Length: This opening assignment is for 5 months City: Morpeth To provide a high quality efficient and effective legal service to the Council and its officers within identified subject areas and to assist and support the County Council’s Monitoring Officer and Legal Management Team in discharging their duties and responsibilities. Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that the Council receives legal advice and assistance which is, timely and accurate, responsive to the Council’s needs.
  • Advising senior officers and Members.
  • An understanding of the provision of legal advice in a politically sensitive environment.
  • Providing support to the Legal Management Team, including assisting in the investigation of code of conduct complaints.
  • Assist in ensuring that Legal Services is appropriately resourced and managed and demonstrates compliance with Corporate policies and standards adopted by the Council from time to time.
  • Attend and advise at Executive, Council, Cabinet and Committees (including Local Area Councils or equivalent) as directed by the Legal Management Team.
  • Participate fully in any personal and professional development requirements and opportunities and to assist in the arrangement and facilitation and conduct of team training events.
  • Assist in the identification and exploration of ways in which Legal Services can be provided to external organisations including the Northumberland National Park Authority and Social Housing Providers f or appropriate remuneration.
  • Maximise all means and opportunities of raising external revenue within the remit of the post.
  • Represent, where necessary, the Council and/or the Legal Services Management Team at meetings of relevant internal Boards and groups (both statutory and non- statutory) and outside bodies, such as the Regional Management Board of the Fire Service and multidisciplinary meetings with partner agencies such as the Northumberland Safeguarding Children Board and Safeguarding Adults Board.
  • Provide advice, where necessary, to a range of Panels and any other similar bodies, within the Council. Such advice to include dealing with Ombudsman complaints and / or clerking of statutory appeals processes where appropriate.
  • Support the training and development of junior members of staff and other colleagues as appropriate.
  • Assist in the development of strong and effective links with client officers and external stakeholders.
NB: Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and job title exactly. To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF. If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity. Due to the number of CVs being sent to us under current market conditions, we cannot, unfortunately, respond to all applications. If, therefore, you have not heard from us within 3 days please make a working assumption that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. We will, however, be very happy to receive future applications from you for other roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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