Current jobs related to Assistant Chief Legal Officer - South East England - Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector

  • Assistant Chief Legal Officer

    1 month ago

    England, South East England, UK, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Part time

    Assistant Chief Legal OfficerSalary: £79,808 to £88,453 per annumLocation: Stevenage (Hertfordshire)Working: Hybrid workingContract: PermanentFull time/Part time: Full time About the Assistant Chief Legal Officer Role: Sellick Partnership is proud to be working exclusively with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Hertfordshire. We are...

  • Assistant Chief Legal Officer

    1 month ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    Assistant Chief Legal OfficerSalary: £79,808 to £88,453 per annumLocation: Stevenage (Hertfordshire)Working: Hybrid workingContract: PermanentFull time/Part time: Full time About the Assistant Chief Legal Officer Role: Sellick Partnership is proud to be working exclusively with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Hertfordshire. We are...

  • Assistant Chief Legal Officer

    1 month ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    About the RoleSellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for the Assistant Chief Legal Officer role with overall responsibility for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.The successful candidate will lead at least two teams of specialists within a large and well-supported...

  • Chief Legal Director

    3 weeks ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    Assistant Chief Legal OfficerSellick Partnership is pleased to be working exclusively with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Hertfordshire to seek an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for the Assistant Chief Legal Officer role.The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for a range of legal specialisms with...

  • Senior Legal Manager

    4 weeks ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    Job Title: Assistant Chief Legal OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for the Assistant Chief Legal Officer role with overall responsibility for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.About the Role:Herts Legal is a large, innovative and vibrant legal team providing high quality legal...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    3 weeks ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    About the Assistant Chief Legal Officer Role:Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is proud to be working exclusively with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Hertfordshire.We are seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.Herts Legal is a large, innovative...

  • Senior Legal Manager

    4 weeks ago

    South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    Assistant Chief Legal Officer Job DescriptionAbout the Role:Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for the Assistant Chief Legal Officer role with overall responsibility for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.The successful candidate will lead at least two teams of...

  • Chief Legal and Democratic Services Officer

    1 month ago

    East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council Full time

    About Sefton Metropolitan Borough CouncilSefton Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority serving around 280,000 people, recognized for its outstanding natural beauty and commitment to sustainability.We are on a journey of aspiration and ambition, working towards delivering our exciting Vision 2030, in partnership with our communities and...

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    7 days ago

    England, United Kingdom Biotech Full time

    Chief Scientific Officer – Exclusive Executive SearchWe are excited to be partnering exclusively with an innovative client in the biotech sector to recruit an exceptional Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) who will lead transformative scientific innovation. This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, visionary leader to make a lasting impact, using deep...

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    7 days ago

    England,, UK, United Kingdom Biotech Full time

    Chief Scientific Officer – Exclusive Executive SearchWe are excited to be partnering exclusively with an innovative client in the biotech sector to recruit an exceptional Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) who will lead transformative scientific innovation. This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, visionary leader to make a lasting impact, using deep...

  • Chief Legal and Democratic Services Director

    4 weeks ago

    East Liverpool, Ohio, United Kingdom ExecThread Full time

    Job Title: Chief Legal and Democratic Services DirectorExecThread is seeking a Chief Legal and Democratic Services Director to serve as its principal legal advisor and statutory Monitoring Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic and professional advice on legal, constitutional, and corporate governance issues, ensuring...

  • Interim Chief Financial Officer

    3 weeks ago

    England,, UK, United Kingdom GatenbySanderson Full time

    Interim Chief Financial Officer – NHS Trust, South East of England – Start ASAP – circa 6-Months – VSMWe are currently working with our Client, an NHS Trust based in the South East of England, who are looking for a new Interim Chief Financial Officer.This role is set to begin as soon as possible and will run for approximately six months. The Interim...

  • Property Paralegal

    4 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom JS Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Property Paralegal / Legal Assistant Our Client a leading multi office practice specialising in property, due to continued growth are now recruiting for experienced Property Paralegal / Legal Assistants to join their property departments in Benfleet and Hockley. You will find a friendly and supportive culture, our client has a reputation for dealing with...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure. Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment with...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure. Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure. Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment with...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure. Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment with...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities:Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development.Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure.Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment with overall...

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2 weeks ago

    England, United Kingdom WeDoData Full time

    Chief Technology Officer Key Responsibilities:Lead, mentor, and manage the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional development.Demonstrate extensive experience in software development, system architecture, and IT infrastructure.Develop and implement a robust technical strategy, ensuring alignment with overall...

  • Chief Scientific Officer

    7 days ago

    Eastern England, United Kingdom Biotech Full time

    Chief Scientific Officer – Exclusive Executive SearchWe are excited to be partnering exclusively with an innovative client in the biotech sector to recruit an exceptional Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) who will lead transformative scientific innovation. This is a rare opportunity for a strategic, visionary leader to make a lasting impact, using deep...

Assistant Chief Legal Officer

1 month ago

South East England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time
Assistant Chief Legal Officer

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector is seeking an experienced and versatile lawyer and leader for the Assistant Chief Legal Officer role with overall responsibility for a range of legal specialisms with Hertfordshire County Council.

The successful candidate will lead at least two teams of specialists within a large and well-supported legal team providing legal advice and support on a wide range of interesting projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Day-to-day management responsibility for leading and shaping the development of specialist legal teams of up to 30 qualified staff.
  • Contribute to the overall strategic management and development of a large and well-supported local authority legal team.
  • Liaise with client officers from HCC and SBC and others to ensure that they and their local authority receive the best advice for their situation.
  • Lead lawyer in at least one of the specialist areas and steer high-profile matters involving the County Council.
  • Represent Legal Services on corporate Boards and Groups or as directed by the Director of Law & Governance.
  • Contribute to the maintenance of Legal Services' Lexcel accreditation.
  • Client relationship manager with client organisations, negotiating and agreeing appropriate levels of legal support for each.
Ideal Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with significant post-qualification experience and specialist knowledge/experience in at least one of the listed specialisms.
  • Experience in providing and promoting solutions to significant proposals and projects and providing high-level professional advice on a range of complex matters.
  • Senior legal experience within a large organisation.
  • Knowledge of how local authorities organise and deliver services.
  • Experience in managing and motivating staff.
  • Sustained record of continued professional development.

We are seeking candidates with recognised expertise in any one or more of the following:

  • Property Law
  • Housing Law
  • Highways Law
  • Commercial & Procurement Law
  • Planning & Environment Law
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law including Judicial Review
  • Governance including Monitoring Officer/Dep MO functions