Lead Litigation Solicitor or Barrister for Cardiff Council
4 weeks ago
Cardiff Council is seeking a high-calibre, experienced solicitor or barrister to lead and manage its litigation team. As an integral member of the Directorate Management Team, you will contribute to the strategic direction of the service and serve as the employment law lead for the council.
Key Responsibilities- Provide expert advice on local government law and employment matters
- Manage staff and develop work systems and processes with the team
- Pursue applications for court and represent the council in advocacy cases
We seek candidates with relevant experience, strong management skills, and the ability to motivate and advise senior officers and politicians. You must be able to handle a varied and demanding workload while maintaining excellent communication skills.
BenefitsThis role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. The council operates a hybrid working model, allowing employees to balance home and office work. This position also provides opportunities for professional growth and development within a Lexcel-accredited legal service.
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