Lawyer (Advocate) 

County Hall, Norwich

£33,966 - £37,854 per annum 

37 hours per week

Permanent contract

nplaw (Norfolk Public Law) is an award winning shared legal service providing advice and representation to a wide range of local authorities and public bodies across England and Wales.

You will be based in the Dispute Resolution Team, providing legal advice and support on contentious matters and ensuring that stakeholders and clients expectations are met.

Principally your role will be to undertake advocacy on a range of contentious matters, but to also case manage to the extent necessary. You will deliver a service to clients that protects their interests, as well as attains nplaw’s standards of practice, quality and consistency.

You should be a lawyer with at least higher rights of audience in the criminal courts. 

For further details and to apply visit: www.norfolk.gov.uk/jobsandcareers

Please quote job reference: 14589 CRWE

Closing date: 4 September 2016

Norfolk County Council welcomes applicants irrespective of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are committed to supporting flexible working practices for our employees.

This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.