Solicitor (Operations)

Location

Alfreton

Agile working – work style

Agile Worker

Business Area

Legal

Department

East Midland Legal Services

Rank

N/A

Grade

L

Salary

£43,920 - £56,073

Part/Full Time

Full Time

Hours per Week

37

Additional Working Conditions

Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time, Weekend Working

Type of Contract

Permanent

Vetting Level Required

MV

Description

Make a vital contribution to the safety of our communities.

As a Solicitor for the East Midlands Police Legal Services you’ll be working with a dynamic team, working together at the forefront of public protection and contributing to the safety of the community.

The role is based at Alfreton but is an agile position with minimal office working.

You’ll provide legal advice and representation, handling a caseload and working with a team of lawyers representing the police in the East Midlands.

We offer full support and training, helping you to achieve your potential and develop your skills in an exciting and diverse area of work.

What you’ll be doing:

• Working as part of a dedicated team of advocates in a uniquely varied, specialist legal role

• Contribute to shaping a vital and ever-growing role in protecting the public

• Provide legal advice at various levels within our client police forces

The must haves:

• Professional legal qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive

• Effective time management and able to handle own caseload

• Excellent communication skills

What’s in it for you

At Derbyshire Constabulary, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

What’s next

Please click APPLY to complete your application, telling us how you meet the criteria for this role by highlighting your skills and experience.

To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process.

Who we are

At Derbyshire Constabulary, policing isn’t just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in. If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: talent@derbyshire.police.uk

Document Attachment

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