Job Description

Salary

annual salary of 25,052 - 27,402 (including market supplement enhancement)

Contractual hours

21.75

Basis

Part time

Region

East Midlands

Package

Local government pension scheme.
Generous annual leave.

Date posted

02/09/2025



Are you looking to broaden your experience in local government law and practice? Do you have a background in public sector legal work and a passion for making a difference in your community?

We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Solicitor to join our friendly and flexible legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a LEXCEL-accredited department, supporting a wide range of legal matters across the organisation.

21.75 hrs per week with an annual salary of 25,052 - 27,402 (including market supplement enhancement) (Full-time equivalent 41,754 - 45,670) Agile working scheme with a combination of home and office working 148 hours of holiday (including bank holidays) increasing to 166 hours after 5 years Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme with at least 25% employer's contribution Employee benefits programme' including payback on medical, dental and optical expenses Continued training and development opportunities


Interested...? Take a look at the job pack online or please feel free to get in touch with Rebecca Elliott (Solicitor - Contracts and Commercial) at rebecca.elliott@nwleicestershire.gov.uk or 01530 454772, who will be happy to discuss this important and exciting role.

Applications must be made using the on-line application process.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job will be guaranteed an interview.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

This is an exciting time of change at NWLDC as we progress devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR). To learn more about what this means, visit: Devolution - North West Leicestershire District Council and email hr@nwleicestershire.gov.uk if you have any questions.

Closing Date: Sunday 5 October 2025

ONE TEAM, ONE COUNCIL

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