This position requires a Legal Officer for a fixed term contract of 12 months, working within the public sector. The successful candidate will be an integral team member within the Legal department, providing crucial support and expertise.
Client Details
Our client is a renowned entity within the public sector. With a large and diverse workforce, it strives to serve the community by upholding justice and promoting fairness. The organisation operates on a national scale, and prioritises a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Description
- Provide legal advice and guidance on a range of issues.
- Prepare legal documents and contracts.
- Represent the organisation in court proceedings as required.
- Manage and liaise with external legal counsel.
- Ensure legal compliance in all areas of operation.
- Conduct legal research to support case preparation.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to departmental goals.
- Stay updated on relevant legal changes and developments.
Profile
A successful Legal Officer should have:
- A degree in Law or a related field.
- Substantial knowledge of public sector law and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in legal research and documentation.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging between £37,800 and £46,200 per annum.
- Standard company benefits including pension scheme and health insurance.
- Generous holiday leave.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and learning.
Apply now and take the next step in your career as a Legal Officer within the public sector.