Legal Services Officer
- Employer
- Humberside Police
- Location
- Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
- Salary
- £25,566-£30,195
- Closing date
- 23 Jul 2019
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- Practice area
- Children law, Civil litigation
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 1 year
- Position
- Legal executive, Legal counsel
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the collaborative Legal Services Department of South Yorkshire and Humberside Police.
LEGAL SERVICES OFFICER
LOCATION – CARBROOK, SHEFFIELD / PRIORY ROAD, HULL
PERMANENT
HOURS - 37
SALARY - £25,566-£30,195
Our experienced legal team are seeking to recruit a Legal Services Officer, CILEX Level 3 qualified or higher. You will mainly deal with requests for disclosure of police held information into Children Act Proceedings, civil claims on behalf of the Chief Constables, and provide internal advice on legal aspects of Force policy and procedure.
You will work as part of a talented team, providing a comprehensive range of legal advice and representation to the Chief Constable but in the main, you will deal with civil claims.
Accordingly, you must demonstrate strong civil litigation skills and have the necessary flexibility to offer support in the handling of other aspects of policing.
The role will be across both Forces at each Force Headquarters, at Carbrook, Sheffield and Priory Road, Hull.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, and the chance to join our Legal Services Department, please submit your CV, with a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the role applied for in no more than 400 words to: recruiting@southyorks.pnn.police.uk
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 23 July 2019.
Interviews are expected to take place during the w/c 5th August 2019.
For further information about these posts please, contact Robert Hutton on 07464 983622 or Nasreen Akhtar 0114 252 3112
South Yorkshire & Humberside Police welcome applications from underrepresented communities. For further information on positive action, please visit the positive action pages:
http://www.southyorkshire.police.uk/node/22299
http://www.humberside.police.uk/diversity-and-positive-action
Company
Humberside Police
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