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North West England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Job Title: Locum Senior Governance Lawyer

Company: North West Authority

Salary: £50-£60 per hour

Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time

Location: Remote work

We are looking for a Governance Solicitor to join our team at the North West Authority. This position offers flexibility with the option for remote work and varied working hours.

As a qualified Solicitor with experience in local government, you will play a key role in handling governance matters for the Council.

Key Responsibilities of Senior Governance Lawyer:

  • Provide high-quality legal advice to clients within the team's practice areas
  • Develop policies, procedures, and guidance
  • Prepare reports for the Council and committees

The ideal candidate will have expertise in local government law, information governance, and elections law. This role presents an excellent opportunity to grow your legal skills in a supportive environment with a competitive pay range.

If you have any questions or wish to discuss your suitability for this role, feel free to reach out to Jennifer McPhail in our Manchester office for a confidential conversation.

Sellick Partnership is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in recruitment. We evaluate applications based on skills and experience demonstrated in CVs. Visit our website for details on data processing.