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Form of workLB Havering
Initial 3-6 month contract
Rate: Umbrella, negotiable
Based in Havering or Newham but the postholder must be flexible and work across sites in Newham & Havering. They may also be required to work in other Boroughs as required to meet the needs of oneSource legal services customers
- To support the Principal Lawyer and Legal Services management team in the provision of strategic, high level legal advice to the Councils, Members and Officers, and support the provision of legal solutions in Housing and Litigation and related areas to enable the Councils to progress with corporate goals.
- To lead and manage a team in a shared back office support service. The team will include lawyers, legal officers and support staff, and the Senior Lawyer will support the Team Leader in the delivery of a portfolio of high quality, solution focused legal work in more than one discipline and across multiple sites, to customers in different organisations.
- To support the Principal Lawyer in meeting the strategic aims of the Legal Services department.
- To build positive relationships with customers, assisting the Principal Lawyer in the role as relationship manager, and developing and marketing new and innovative solutions
- To support the Principal Lawyer in developing ways of maximising and improving income generation and ,identifying savings
If you have any questions about this role or wish to apply, please contact isobel@deekay.co.uk who will respond at the earliest convenience.
