Principal Solicitor
| Posting date: | 03 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24.75 to £31.47 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Burton upon Trent, West Midlands, DE14 2EB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP202637CT1757-5269935-03062025 |
Summary
Principal Solicitor needed in Burton upon Trent Paying £24.75 per hr ref 5269935
Full time hours on a temporary basis
We are seeking a dynamic Principal Solicitor to play a key role in the planning and management of our Legal Services Team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality legal support across a broad spectrum of legal work.
About the Role
As Principal Solicitor, you will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of legal matters, ensuring compliance and efficiency within the team. You will report directly to the Head of Legal and Regulatory Services (Monitoring Officer) and contribute to the strategic direction of legal services within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Legal Services Team, providing expert guidance and support
- Oversee legal matters related to planning, governance, and regulatory affairs
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
- Provide strategic legal advice to senior stakeholders
- Support the Monitoring Officer in legal oversight and risk management
About You
Qualified solicitor
Expertise in legal services management, planning law, and regulatory matters
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication and analytical abilities
Ability to work under pressure and manage complex legal cases
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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