Locum Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer

Locum Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer

Posted 2 weeks ago by 1748139761

£800 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
North West England

Summary: The Head of Legal & Deputy Monitoring Officer role is an interim position with a Borough Council in the North West, aimed at managing the Legal Services team and handling a caseload of legal matters. The successful candidate will ideally have prior experience in a similar role or possess management experience suitable for a senior position. This role offers hybrid working arrangements and requires full-time availability. The position is set to commence as soon as possible, pending permanent recruitment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • The successful Head of Legal will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Legal Services team, which includes 30 members of staff
  • Handling a caseload of matters
  • Deputising for the Director of Legal Services

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a Head of Legal position or relevant management experience
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to handle a diverse caseload of legal matters

Salary (Rate): £800 daily

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

Head of Legal & Deputy Monitoring Officer
Hybrid working
Full-time

About the Head of Legal position:
Our client, a Borough Council in the North West is seeking a Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer on an interim basis, pending permanent recruitment.


This position is to start as soon as possible, and the successful Head of Legal will ideally be available to work full-time hours, on a hybrid basis.


Whilst this opportunity would be well suited to a candidate who has previously undertaken a Head of Legal position, candidates with management experience who are looking to undertake a more senior role will be considered.


Responsibilities of the Head of Legal will include:
* The successful Head of Legal will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Legal Services team, which includes 30 members of staff
* Handling a caseload of matters
* Deputising for the Director of Legal Services


How to apply for the Head of Legal role:
For more information or to apply for the Head of Legal role, please contact Ciara D'Arcy in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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