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Chief Legal Advisor Jobs in London, England, UK at Sellick Partnership Limited – Public Sector

Chief Legal Advisor

London Local Authority

Permanent Contract

£78,849 – £86,767

Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a well-established local authority in London in their search for Chief Legal Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role requires someone who can work full-time and attend the office as much as possible (at least 2-3 days per week).

The responsibilities of the successful Chief Legal Advisor will be to:

Manage a busy team with diverse legal specialisms

Advise senior client officers and elected members

Discharging Monitoring Officer responsibilities

Directly reporting into the Assistant Director of Legal and Governance and Director of Legal and Governance

Motivate and help develop the team

Our client is seeking a Chief Legal Advisor who:

Holds a current practicing certificate (Barrister, Solicitor or CILEx)

Experience from a local authority background

The ability to work at pace and juggle competing priorities

Has legal practice management experience

Dealt with governance matters previously

Can attend the offices as and when necessary (usually around 2 – 3 days per week)

Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
We are open to applicants from any area of law as long as you have the relevant management experience. If you have the necessary skills, ambition and experience to take on this Chief Legal Advisor role, please apply now via this advert.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Elleyn Hewitt in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years’ experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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Title: Chief Legal Advisor

Company: Sellick Partnership Limited – Public Sector

Location: London, England, UK

Category: Law/Legal, Management

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