Job description

Role: BESL / Principal Legal Officer

Rate of Pay: £27.04 - £28.04phr

Location: Working from home

Duration: 31/03/2021 with possible extension

Hours: Monday to Friday, 37hrs per week

Job Summary:

Providing legal advice to a central government department on the exercise of its statutory powers, functions and duties including advising on employment law matters

Experience Required:

Experience of providing legal advice to a government department on the exercise of its

statutory powers and duties; experience advising on employment law

Desirable:

Previous experience with working within the Northern Ireland Civil Service

Essential:

Solicitor or Barrister entitled to practice in Northern Ireland

Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Access NI Disclosure check at a cost of £18/£33 and further checks maybe required. Any information given will be treated in the strictest confidence.

To be shortlisted for this role all applicants MUST meet the essential criteria. If you are interested please upload your CV to the link provided, Kim Martin will be in touch to confirm if you have been shortlisted.

**PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE MAY BE FILLED VERY QUICKLY BUT WE WILL KEEP YOUR DETAILS ON FILE FOR ANY FUTURE ROLES THAT COME THROUGH THAT YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN**