Senior Legal Officer Position
3 days ago
About Rugby Borough Council
">We are a dedicated and growth-focused council, committed to the wellbeing and development of our community. With a strong emphasis on career opportunities and personal growth, we aim to create positive changes in one of the UK's fastest-growing boroughs.
">Job Summary:
">We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Officer to provide legal support on housing, civil litigation, and employment matters. As part of our ambitious Transformation Programme, you will work alongside our Legal Services Team to deliver advocacy, drafting, and negotiation services with limited supervision.
">About You
">To be successful in this role, you must hold a minimum CILEX Level 3 Certificate in Law and Practice or equivalent. Alternatively, you can be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives, or have a commitment towards qualifying as a Solicitor, Barrister.
">A minimum of five years' experience in relevant fields is also required, along with demonstrable experience in advising on housing, civil litigation, and employment matters. Strong general knowledge of these areas and excellent drafting skills are essential.
">Salary and Benefits:
">The salary for this position is estimated at £35,235 - £39,513 per annum (£21,141-£23,707 pro-rata), reflecting the importance of your role in our team. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer generous benefits including 35 days' leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas) pro-rata, hybrid working up to 60%, and access to learning and development opportunities.
">Key Responsibilities
">- ">
- Provide legal support on housing, civil litigation, and employment matters">
- Work alongside the Legal Services Team to deliver advocacy, drafting, and negotiation services">
- Support the Council's Transformation Programme, including providing advice and guidance as needed">
- Pursue professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise">
What We Offer
">In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a supportive and dynamic work environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career advancement. Join us and contribute to the success of Rugby Borough Council
">Equal Opportunities Employer
">Rugby Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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