Senior Solicitor Role

3 weeks ago


Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time
Job Summary

The Senior Solicitor role at Bury Council presents an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor to join the council's legal services team. This is a pivotal time for growth and transformation within the organization, and the Legal Services team plays a key role in realizing this vision.

In this position, you will have the support of two dedicated legal officers, allowing you to focus on your core responsibilities. With this level of assistance, you can effectively manage your caseload, prioritize tasks, and deliver high-quality outcomes for the council and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a caseload of Adult Social Care matters
  • Provide detailed advice on the Council's responsibilities under relevant legislation, including the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, and Mental Health Act 1983
  • Submit applications to the Court of Protection and High Court
  • Pursue advocacy and negotiation in court proceedings

Rewarding You:

  • Competitive salary: £50,788 - £51,802 per annum
  • A generous annual leave package
  • Flexible working arrangements to maintain work-life balance
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with a 19.5% employer contribution
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities to support career growth

About You:

  • Be a qualified solicitor, barrister, or legal executive with a current practicing certificate
  • Demonstrate excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Hold experience in Adult Social Care law


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Legal Full time

    Job Title:Senior Private Client SolicitorAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor to join our team at Service Care Legal. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in private client law.Key Responsibilities:Conduct private client matters on behalf of clients, providing expert legal advice and support.Utilize...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Service Care Solutions Ltd is currently working alongside a prominent law firm in the North West. The law firm requires an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team, providing a unique opportunity to grow professionally and advance your career.This senior position comes with a competitive annual salary of £52,250, depending on...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Corriculo Ltd Full time

    About the RoleThe Senior Solicitor will be responsible for managing a portfolio of commercial property transactions, with expertise in property law, contract law and local regulations. A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Solicitor specialising in Commercial Property Law, to join a leading Law firm based in Lancashire.


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Legal Full time

    Service Care Solutions is a leading law firm based in Greater Manchester, seeking a highly skilled Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team. This opportunity allows for growth and progression in the legal field.Job Summary:This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 annually, depending on experience. The successful...

  • Family Solicitor Role

    4 weeks ago


    Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Sacco Mann Full time

    Regional OpportunityA well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join their team in Bury offices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Family law and be able to conduct advocacy.About the RoleAs a Family Solicitor, you will manage a caseload of Private Family matters including Divorce, Finances, Pre and post...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Forward Role Full time

    About Forward RoleForward Role is a recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent in high-demand roles within the retail and consumer goods sectors. We have partnered with JD Sports Group to find the perfect candidate for this Senior Paid Media Executive position.This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to join a leading retail...

  • Senior Solicitor

    4 weeks ago


    Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    Service Care Solutions, a successful law firm in Greater Manchester, seeks a Commercial Property Senior Solicitor to join its growing team.The ideal candidate will draft and negotiate high-value lease agreements, purchase agreements, option agreements, and development agreements. They will provide expert legal advice to clients on all aspects of commercial...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Service Care Solutions Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its expanding team in Greater Manchester. This exciting opportunity allows the successful candidate to grow their experience in the legal field and progress in their career.The role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 annually, depending on...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Wilson Mannion Legal Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and talented Litigation Solicitor to manage an existing caseload of varied litigation cases. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years PQE in civil litigation and a passion for resolving disputes.


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Service Care Solutions Ltd is currently working alongside a prominent law firm in Greater Manchester, which needs a seasoned Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its team. This is an excellent chance to advance your career in the legal sector.The company offers a generous salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per year, contingent on experience.As a Senior Private...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    **Job Overview**Bury Council is a leading local authority seeking an exceptional Senior Childcare Lawyer to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to drive meaningful outcomes while advancing your career.Key Responsibilities:Lead complex child protection cases with strategic expertiseProvide authoritative guidance to social care...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom ENL Legal Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Private Client solicitor to head our department. The successful candidate will lead the team, develop business strategies, and ensure the delivery of excellent client service.The role requires a qualified solicitor with a proven track record in team management, business development, and...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    Senior Solicitor Opportunity at Bury CouncilWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solicitor to join our Adult Social Care team. As a key member of the Legal Services department, you will play a critical role in achieving the council's objectives and fostering a collaborative work environment.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor to...

  • Senior Solicitor

    4 weeks ago


    Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Limited Full time

    **A senior role awaits at Triumph Consultants Limited** for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Solicitor - Adult Social Care. We are seeking an individual who can provide exceptional support to our clients and contribute to the success of our team.Key Responsibilities:Undertake a variety of tasks, including case management, advice provision, and...

  • Senior Solicitor

    4 weeks ago


    Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    Senior Solicitor - Childcare RoleBury Council is looking for a skilled Senior Childcare Lawyer to drive meaningful outcomes and advance their career in child protection law.This is a pivotal position that requires a strong understanding of complex child protection legal cases. As a Senior Childcare Lawyer, you will be responsible for leading these cases with...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Forward Role Full time

    Senior Marketing Executive wanted to join our Paid Media team at Forward Role! In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing Paid Media campaigns across various channels, including Google, Facebook, and Twitter.You will have a proven track record of success in Paid Media, with experience working with Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and other Paid Media...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    The Bury Council is seeking a skilled Senior Solicitor to join its Legal Services team in an exciting opportunity to contribute to the council’s growth and transformation.This role offers the chance to work as part of a supportive and collaborative environment, with dedicated support from two legal officers, allowing you to effectively manage your time and...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled solicitor to join Bury Council's Legal Services team as a Senior Solicitor. The role involves providing expert legal advice on Adult Social Care matters, managing a caseload, and representing the council in court proceedings.To succeed in this position, you will need excellent negotiation skills, first-rate...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join our Legal Services team at Bury Council. The successful candidate will work on a caseload of Adult Social Care matters, providing detailed and accurate advice on various legislation.This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor to make a real difference in the lives of local...


  • Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Bury Council Full time

    Bury Council is committed to fostering a supportive environment for its team members. As a Senior Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of Adult Social Care cases, including those related to the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008, and Mental Health Act 1983.You will be part of a dynamic team...