Service Care Solutions is working alongside a reputable local authority, based in Staffordshire, which is seeking an experienced Legal Services Manager to join their team and lead the legal department. If you have a passion for guiding legal teams, then this is the role for you.
Role: Legal Services Manager
Location: Staffordshire – hybrid
Rate: £65-£70ph (Umbrella)
PAYE inc. Holiday Rate: £57.11 - £61.45
Contract Length: 3 months ongoing
Key Responsibilities of the Legal Services Manager role:
* Report directly to the Head of Legal and Regulatory Services (Monitoring Officer) and play a key role in shaping the direction of the legal function.
* Plan, manage, and oversee a wide range of legal work including policy development, compliance, and risk management.
* Provide strategic guidance to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality legal services.
Key Requirements:
* Strong legal knowledge and expertise with a proven track record of managing complex legal projects within a local government setting.
* Excellent leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and direct a team.
* A qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Benefits included with the Legal Services Manager position:
* Hybrid working.
* Weekly pay – rate depends on experience and interview performance.
* Flexible hours.
If this Legal Services Manager role interests you or someone you know, please contact Hugh Barnes at 01772208969 or email [emailprotected].
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation is worth £250.
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