We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join our successful Commercial legal team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to develop their management and leadership skills.
You will manage the Commercial team together with the Principal Lawyer and assist them to develop positive and effective relationships with client departments. You be the legal lead on many of the Council’s projects and will provide legal advice and support on a range of complex commercial and local government matters. You will also be a member of the Legal Division’s Senior Leadership Team.
Take a look at the job and person profiles attached to see the full range of potential areas this role will be covering.
The team adopts an agile working policy with flexible working arrangements which includes access to a range of bases as well as remote or home working. The team are very approachable and have developed very strong and resilient arrangements for communication and support.
You will be a qualified Barrister, Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who shares the Council’s ambition to work together with our partners and communities to be an enterprising council, delivering value for money and enabling local people and places to thrive.
Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 14 July 2025
This role currently offers hybrid working options which will be to subject service needs, there’ll be an opportunity to discuss working arrangements for this position at interview.
