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Interim Head of Legal

Employer
LAW Absolute
Location
Home Counties
Salary
Quote
Closing date
13 Sep 2017
Reference
RK/022615

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Practice area
Public law
Contract type
Locum/Contract
Hours
Full time
PQE
Not applicable
Position
Head of Legal
Sector
Public sector/Charities

Job Details

LAW Absolute is currently seeking a diligent and experienced Interim Head of Legal and Democratic Services. The role is  to work with an excellent Local Authority based in the Home Counties.

Our client urgently needs someone to start ASAP. The role is for an initial three month contract with a strong possibility of an extension.

Our client is a  well-regarded local authority and delivers excellent client care. They are comprised of a fast paced and dynamic team and are surrounded by great transport links to London.

Due to current changes within the authority, our client is seeking an experienced Head of Legal with experience dealing with organisational change. The local authority is going through a period of restructure and therefore experience of dealing with the consultation process and managing change within legal services is essential. If you are successful upon application, you will be expected to hit the ground running and will be required to assist with putting a new structure in place and managing the process with the wider management team. The successful candidate will be a qualified lawyer and would have worked at a senior management level previously.

If this sounds like the next step in your career, please do send a copy of your updated CV to rkeegan@lawabsolute.com or call 02070928008 for a confidential conversation.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours.  However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.  If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained.

LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

LAW Absolute has specialised in legal local government recruitment since 2003. Today, almost 400 lawyers work through LAW Absolute within local government throughout England and Wales. Our reputation, networks and exceptional market knowledge place LAW Absolute in the prime position to provide the best possible service to both employers and lawyers seeking work.

Company

LAW Absolute is an independent, niche legal recruitment consultancy with a strong infrastructure and an impressive level of expertise. We offer pragmatic and tailored solutions and work without any of the restrictions which can be imposed by major holding companies.

Teamwork is paramount. Every individual and organisation with whom we work benefits from the combined knowledge, hard work and energy of our experienced consultants.

The level of experience and expertise offered by our team of consultants is exceptional and our aim is to provide all candidates and clients with a truly consultative, efficient and results oriented service.

Our culture is one of transparency, integrity and honesty. We are proud to offer an utterly trustworthy, reliable and diligent service.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7092 8000
Location
4th Floor Queens House
55-56 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
London
WC2A 3LJ
United Kingdom

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