Legal Officer

**Role type**

Police Staff

**Contract duration**

Fixed Term Contract, Secondment

**Contract type**

Full Time

**Department**

Legal Services

**Location**

Force Headquarters, Winsford

**Grade/scale**

SO 1/2

**Salary**

£31,434 - £37,953

Please note, if this is a paid role and the role is part time then the salary quoted will be pro rata based on the hours worked per annum.

**Hours per week**

37

**Contract duration**

**Number of months**

12

**Closing Date**

18/04/2023, 23:55

**Job description**

Cheshire Constabulary is recruiting to the role of temporary Legal Officer within its Legal Services Department.

In this role, you will need to demonstrate an ability to act as part of a team, have the ability to use competently computer packages and already have or be willing to gain knowledge and understanding of emergency service related legislation.

Full information about this role is available from the attached role profile.

Cheshire Constabulary is fully supportive of diversity, equality and inclusion and strives to employ a workforce which is representative of the community it serves.
Applications are welcomed from all underrepresented groups and support will be made available throughout the recruitment process for all applicants. Under-represented groups include:

- People of ethnic minority
- Individuals who identify as having a visible or invisible disability
- Gender in relation to female representation for PC entry routes
- Gender in relation to male representation for Staff entry routes
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender + (LGBT+)