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Prosecutions and Regulatory Lawyer

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  • £36648 - £47420 per annum + local government pension, car scheme
  • Barnsley, South Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Local Government & Public Sector

Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation Lawyer 

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 

Hybrid working arrangement 

£36,648 - £47,420 per annum (pay award pending)

For further information on this brilliant opportunity at Barnsley Council, please visit our dedicated microsite: https://barnsley-council.sellickpartnership.co.uk/. Alternatively, please contact Sara Robinson at Sellick Partnership who is managing this recruitment campaign on behalf of the Council.

Barnsley Council are putting the borough on the map as a place of possibilities for people to live, work and visit.

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be recruiting for a Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation Lawyer to join their growing legal services team on a permanent basis!

Key responsibilities for the Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation role:

  • Dealing with a range of criminal prosecutions matters on behalf of Barnsley Council.
  • Taxi licencing and enforcements.
  • Alcohol licencing and licencing appeals.
  • Licencing committees.
  • Trading standards and Fraud matters.
  • Debt recovery.
  • Advocacy at court.

Experience required for the Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation Lawyer role:

  • We would be extremely interested in hearing from candidates with a private practice or public sector background.
  • We're not expecting candidates to have experience in all of the above, exposure to one or more areas would be desirable. We encourage candidates from a range of background and experience to apply as Barnsley Council has excellent training and development opportunities for candidates.

Benefits of the Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation Lawyer role will include:

  • Legal assistant support
  • Fantastic training and development opportunities
  • Competitive salary.
  • Excellent local government pension scheme, including the option to contribute to an Additional Voluntary Contribution Scheme
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Generous annual leave allowance, increasing with length of service and an additional 5 discretionary days used for Christmas shutdown
  • Flexi time and use of up to 5 banked flexi days per year
  • Car lease scheme, salary sacrifice for a brand new car!
  • Salary sacrifice scheme for extra annual leave, cycle to work, home electronics and childcare vouchers.
  • Discounts on car parking, rail travel, eating out, leisure attractions and gym memberships.
  • Family friendly policies including; excellent maternity, paternity and adoption entitlements.
  • Discounts on parking

Experience required for the Prosecutions and Regulatory Litigation Lawyer role:

We would be extremely interested in hearing from candidates with a private practice or public sector background. We encourage candidates from a range of background and experience to apply as Barnsley Council has excellent training and development opportunities for candidates.

How to apply for the Prosecutions and Regulatory Lawyer role:

To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV or contact Sara Robinson in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office for a confidential chat.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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