Vacancies
Below are a list of national vacancies. Please follow the individual links for further details.
If your local authority would like to advertise a vacancy please contact the LLG membership office
Costs for advertising are dependant on whether or not the Council has LLG membership, LLG members enjoy a reduced rate of £150 per vacancy compared to £250 for non-members.
LLG also offer an additional media bolt-on which includes a Twitter and LinkedIn post of the vacancy. This costs £30 for LLG members and £50 for non-members.
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Principal Lawyer (Litigation and Governance) - Wirral Council
In this role you will lead and manage a team of specialist Litigation and Governance lawyers ensuring the provision of professional legal advice, support and assistance to the Council, Senior Leaders, Members and partners. We are looking for someone with excellent technical knowledge and extensive experience in the litigation and governance area of legal practice together with proven management ability.
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Senior Lawyer Safeguarding (Adult & Education) - Wirral Council
We are expanding our in-house Legal Service to build a team with the right people and the right structure that allows us to respond to the innovation, improvement and growth around us and provide an excellent legal service to the Council and our communities. We are interested in recruiting bright, committed lawyers and providing them with the environment to be as good as they can be.
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Assistant Lawyer/Lawyer (Adult Social Care) - Wirral Council
We are expanding our in-house Legal Service to build a team with the right people and the right structure that allows us to respond to the innovation, improvement and growth around us and provide an excellent legal service to the Council and our communities. We are interested in recruiting bright, committed lawyers and providing them with the environment to be as good as they can be.
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Assistant Lawyer/Lawyer (Child Protection) x 2 posts - Wirral Council
We are expanding our in-house Legal Service to build a team with the right people and the right structure that allows us to respond to the innovation, improvement and growth around us and provide an excellent legal service to the Council and our communities. We are interested in recruiting bright, committed lawyers and providing them with the environment to be as good as they can be.
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Principal Lawyer (Adults, Children & Education) - Wirral Council
In this role you will lead and manage a team of specialist Adult Social Care, Child Protection and Education lawyers ensuring the provision of professional legal advice, support and assistance to the Council, Senior Leaders, Members and partners. We are looking for someone with excellent technical knowledge and extensive experience in the social care and education area of practice together with proven management ability.
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Staffordshire County Council, Senior Legal Executive/Solicitor/Barrister (Property)
Due to an increase in property and development work Staffordshire County Council’s Legal Services requires experienced and talented lawyers. An experienced commercial conveyancer, with a good knowledge of commercial sales, purchases, leases, development and related to investment in property for the pension fund to undertake conveyancing transactions for all Directorates of the County Council and directly involved with the selling of our services to external public sector clients. Applications are invited from an enthusiastic, innovative, suitably qualified and experienced Chartered Legal Executive, Solicitor or Barrister to deal with a variety of matters relevant to the subject area. You will be expected to conduct and manage your own caseload with minimum supervision. You must be able to communicate effectively with members, senior officers and outside clients. This Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, communities and employees. This is a permanent role of 37 hours per week
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Warrington Borough Council, Senior Compliance Lawyer
Warrington Borough Council have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and able lawyer to join the in-house legal team. Based within Legal Services as part of the Corporate team, you will carry a caseload of matters in a range of areas across the Council teams with demonstrable experience in Town & Country Planning and at least one other area from Highways/Traffic, Licensing, Regulatory, Information Governance and Civil Law proceedings. This role is 18.5 hours per week.
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Warrington Borough Council, Lawyer (Children Safeguarding)
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and able lawyer to join the in-house legal team at Warrington Borough Council. Based within Legal Services’ Safeguarding team you will primarily work in the area of child safeguarding.
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Community Lawyer - Cardiff Council
We have a great opportunity for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner to join Cardiff Council's Legal Service, based in County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay. We are keen to recruit a high calibre, experienced and qualified Solicitor or Barrister with relevant experience who is able to deal with a varied and demanding workload to undertake a wide range of Children Services legal work.
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Employment Solicitor - Cardiff Council
Cardiff is one of the fastest growing and most highly-skilled cities in Britain. We have a great opportunity for a hardworking, motivated and adaptable legal practitioner to join Cardiff Council's Legal Service, based in County Hall in the heart of Cardiff Bay.