Contracting Authority: Government Client
Contract Length: 04/07/2025
Clearance: DBS

Essential Requirements
YOU MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT YOU MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS
Qualified Solicitor or barrister with current practising certificate or equivalent qualification with ability to practice.
Experience and knowledge of Criminal Litigation/Prosecutions work in a local authority context
Experience of criminal litigation
Practical knowledge of public law
Effective advocate
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Good drafting skills
Ability to work as an effective part of a professional team to deliver complex issues
Competent IT user
Commitment to continuous service improvement
Ability to work under pressure to tight timescales and to motivate others to deliver

Desirable Requirements
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO MEET THESE REQUIREMENTS BUT IF YOU DO, PLEASE TELL US
Post admission experience of practising litigation at the grade and level of responsibility of the post.
Knowledge and experience of local government.
Awareness of and sensitivity to the political aspirations of members
Be willing to undertake further training
Full valid driving licence

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