Lawyer (Hybrid) needed in Bolton, £45ph - Reference: 0007 E1DC / 1

We are currently looking for a lawyer specialising in local government law with a particular focus on employment law and civil litigation.

Main Duties
To advise in relation to regeneration schemes, drafting appropriate documentation which protects and promotes the interest and coordinating other officers as part of a legal team as necessary.

To assist in matters relating to the statutory functions.

To advise members and other officers of appropriate matters within the post holder’s responsibility.

To keep up to date with relevant new legislation, case law and policy and participate in appropriate further training opportunities.

To contribute and participate as an active team member in the Legal Services Division sharing knowledge with other officers.

To provide assistance and cover for colleagues within the Department when required.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

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