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Senior Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer

Employer
Venn Group - Birmingham
Location
England
Salary
£45.5k - 49.5k per year
Closing date
12 Dec 2021
Reference
7127520/001

Job Details

Senior Lawyer and Deputy Monitoring Officer – East of England – Full Time –  Permanent – Hybrid Working – Up to £49,500 D.O.E

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in the East of England who are recruiting for a Senior Lawyer and Deputy MonitoringOfficer to join their team.

This assignment is offered on a full-time basis however candidates possessing relevant experience who can only offer part-time hours will also be considered. The position will be worked on a partially remote basis, office presence will be required of the successful candidate.

This position is suitable for an experienced Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with previous experience within Local Government.

Daily duties will include:

  • Acting as a legal advisor to the client organisations in governance and other corporate or constitutional and administrative matters to ensure compliance with statutory duties and obligations and to protect the best interests of the client organisations.

  • Undertaking the role of Deputy Monitoring Officer and legal advisor for Committee meetings, informal meetings and working parties as required.

  • Acting as a source of legal advice and support to any of the client Committees and Directorates as directed to cover the absence of colleagues.

  • Representing clients in negotiations and discussions with third parties in matters regarding the areas of legal practice relevant to the post.

  • Benefits Include:      

  • Local Government Pensions Scheme – considered to be one of the best employer contribution rates.

  • Flexible working arrangements – we offer flexible hours and remote working with the aim to give everyone a balanced work / life ratio.

  • Family and Friendly policies including excellent Maternity, Paternity and Adoption entitlements.

  • A generous minimum annual leave entitlement of 24 days, plus public holidays. With the option to purchase more annual leave!

  • The role is offering a salary of up to £49,500 per annum dependent upon experience

    For further information, please contact Philippa Stoate or Emma Walker on 0121 616 0660. Alternatively, email an up-to-date copy of your CV to midlandslegal@venngroup.com

    We look forward to receiving your application.

    Venn Group acts as an employment agency and an employment business. Venn Group aim to deliver the highest standards, so you can be assured your application will be handled with professionalism and care.

    At Venn Group, 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 all applications individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion

    Company

    Venn Group is an acknowledged leader in professional interim recruitment, dedicated to helping our clients fill critical skills gaps with experienced contractors, locums and temporary staffing solutions. 

    By engaging with Venn Group you are selecting a recruitment consultancy that is set up to meet the demands of the contract and interim job market. Our infrastructure, training and service are all intricately designed to provide you with a reliable and effective response.

    Our recruitment consultants will take the time to get to know the opportunities you seek in your next assignment and will guide you through the recruitment process with the attention to detail we are known for.

    Having dedicated ourselves to providing contract and interim staff over two decades, we have forged long-standing relationships with many regular hirers for contract or project resources.

    Company info
    Website
    Telephone
    0121 616 0660
    Location
    Waterloo House
    20 Waterloo Street
    Birmingham
    B2 5TB
    GB

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