Senior Solicitor

2 days ago

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Vox Network Consultants Full time
Job Title: Adult Care Lawyer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Job Description:

Role Overview:

Vox Network Consultants is seeking an experienced Adult Care Lawyer to join our team. As a key member of our legal department, you will be responsible for providing expert advice to Council Officers and Members on matters relating to anti-social behaviour, housing, landlord and tenant, civil and criminal litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, prepare and collate pleadings, witness statements, summonses, complaints, indictments and other legal documentation.
  • Advise on law and evidence.
  • Brief Counsel in accordance with the Legal Services' procedures and, when necessary, attend conference with Counsel.
  • Monitor changes in legislation and case law affecting the range of matters dealt with in the team and update other team members and clients.
  • Provide expert advice to Council Officers and Members as required.
  • Advise and assist all Directors and Assistant Directors on council policies and practices and in identifying any contraventions to ensure Council compliance with legislation.
  • Experience of advocacy in the Magistrates' and County Court.
  • Broad knowledge of local government law or equivalent knowledge.
  • Knowledge and experience of civil and criminal litigation.
  • Local Authority experience.

Contract:

  • Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract with the opportunity to extend.
  • PAYE via Umbrella.
  • Monday to Friday.

Requirements:

Candidates will be asked to complete onboarding & compliance checks including DBS & online training modules prior to starting.

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