Principal Laywer (Interim)
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Shiremoor, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Position: Principal Laywer
Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Working Hours: 37 hours per day
Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour
Job Reference: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council.
Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility.
Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports.
Represent the Council in legal matters where required.
Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery.
Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards.
Person Specification
Must-Have Requirements
Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience.
Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures.
Ability to manage complex workloads and prioritise competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Right to work in the UK.
All required qualifications, licences or professional registrations must be verified.
Nice-to-Have Requirements
Previous experience working with a local authority.
Experience handling complex legal matters independently.
Familiarity with public sector governance and decision-making processes.
DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed
Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Working Hours: 37 hours per day
Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour
Job Reference: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council.
Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility.
Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports.
Represent the Council in legal matters where required.
Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery.
Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards.
Person Specification
Must-Have Requirements
Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience.
Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures.
Ability to manage complex workloads and prioritise competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Right to work in the UK.
All required qualifications, licences or professional registrations must be verified.
Nice-to-Have Requirements
Previous experience working with a local authority.
Experience handling complex legal matters independently.
Familiarity with public sector governance and decision-making processes.
DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed
Reference: 225350571
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Principal Laywer (Interim)
Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Shiremoor, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Position: Principal Laywer
Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Working Hours: 37 hours per day
Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour
Job Reference: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council.
Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility.
Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports.
Represent the Council in legal matters where required.
Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery.
Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards.
Person Specification
Must-Have Requirements
Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience.
Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures.
Ability to manage complex workloads and prioritise competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Right to work in the UK.
All required qualifications, licences or professional registrations must be verified.
Nice-to-Have Requirements
Previous experience working with a local authority.
Experience handling complex legal matters independently.
Familiarity with public sector governance and decision-making processes.
DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed
Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 3+ Months
Working Hours: 37 hours per day
Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour
Job Reference: (phone number removed)
Job Responsibilities
Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council.
Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility.
Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports.
Represent the Council in legal matters where required.
Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery.
Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards.
Person Specification
Must-Have Requirements
Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience.
Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and legal procedures.
Ability to manage complex workloads and prioritise competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Right to work in the UK.
All required qualifications, licences or professional registrations must be verified.
Nice-to-Have Requirements
Previous experience working with a local authority.
Experience handling complex legal matters independently.
Familiarity with public sector governance and decision-making processes.
DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed
Reference: 225350571
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