Senior Litigation Manager

5 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom West Berkshire Council Full time
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced litigator to lead our Case Management Unit, supporting colleagues from various disciplines including trading standards, environmental health, and licensing. As a Senior Litigation Manager, you will oversee investigations, ensure compliance with legal requirements, and contribute to the strategic management team.

Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a team of lawyers, financial investigators, and oversee the integrity of investigations
* Develop and implement effective partnership arrangements with regional and national bodies
* Conduct busy and varied caseloads covering environmental protection, housing, health and safety, trading standards, and licensing
* Present and report to Members of the Joint Public Protection Committee and Licensing Committees

Requirements:
* Qualified and registered Solicitor, Barrister, or CILEX lawyer with five years' experience in a relevant field
* Management experience including performance and resource management
* Organised, flexible, and enthusiastic with good communication skills

Benefits:
* Generous Local Government pension scheme
* Family friendly policies
* Range of local discounts
* Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits
* Access to training and development opportunities

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience.

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