We are looking for a Principal Lawyer to join our Criminal Litigation and Licensing team. You will lead on regulatory prosecutions, provide high-quality legal advice, and manage a complex caseload. You will also supervise and manage a team of Lawyers and Paralegals, and develop a clear sense of direction and motivation within the team.
Requirements
- Acting as a lead legal advisor to ensure compliance with statutory duties and obligations
- Providing high quality, innovative, well researched and comprehensive specialist legal advice
- Managing a complex caseload and delivering advice within the timescales required
- Supervising and managing the work of the team to ensure that the team provides professional guidance and expertise
- Attending courts, tribunals, public inquiries or other meetings, undertaking advocacy where required
- Developing, with the Head of Law, a clear sense of direction and motivation within the team through team meetings and supervision meetings
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave
- Access to voluntary benefits providers that support health, wellbeing and making the most of your leisure time
- Family friendly policies
- Health and wellbeing support networks
- Employee communities and support groups
- Membership of job-related pension scheme, West Midlands Pension Fund or Teachers’ Pensions, with generous employer contributions
- Access to ‘My Rewards’ – over 800 individual brands providing discounts and savings
- Opportunities to join great salary sacrifice schemes