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Solicitor - Litigation and Dispute Resolution [ [link removed] ] 12-11-2020 12:00 AM GMT 38,890
Full Time , Hours per week - 37
Permanent
************ *Please note that interviews will take place between 9.00 and 12:30 on 9th December and for the entire day on 10th December 2020.

*ROLE - Permanent - Litigation and Dispute Resolution Solicitor (I)*
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*The starting salary is 38,890(Level One) rising to 40,876(Level Two) on the first year anniversary, subject to satisfactory completion of a probation period (pro rata for part time workers).
Weve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity youve been waiting for? Read on to find out more

Nottingham City Council is known for inclusivity and innovation, and we are continually working around the clock to deliver services for Nottinghams citizens, visitors and investors.

Our aspiration is to make Nottingham a Great City, but to do this we need to be a Great Council, provide Great Services and recruit and develop a Great Workforce.

We will value your contributions, promote flexible and modern ways of working, will double your monthly pension contributions, offer a very generous 25-32 days holiday package each year (exclusive of public bank holidays and dependent on length of service) and give you the option to purchase up to 28 days additional holiday tax-free!

Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.

We particularly want to hear from you if you are from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community (LGBT) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and wed like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes.

We have always been open to flexible working and the COVID-19 pandemic provided us with some new options to work in a completely different way. We welcome a conversation about flexible working at the point of interview.
*The Role *
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, hardworking and experienced individual to join our busy Litigation and Dispute Resolution team. This is a permanent position and the work undertaken will be predominantly Housing Litigation.
The role within the team is extremely varied and includes providing legal advice and assistance to the Council in respect of all housing, homelessness and anti-social behaviour matters. This includes dealing with injunctions, possession cases and other ASB work, including tenancy fraud. The successful applicant will also be required to deal with housing disrepair cases and will have the opportunity to engage in more strategic and problem-solving project work.
The successful candidate will work within an experienced team of Solicitors that are experts in their field and will gain experience of a wide range of matters. There is also scope to learn aspects of Education law.
You will need to demonstrate excellent communication, analytical and drafting skills along with the ability to undertake advocacy. You must be able to manage a caseload with minimum supervision and have the ability to work well within a team. Previous supervisory experience and a proactive approach would also be welcomed.
*Those applicants who have Commercial/Civil litigation experience or who are currently working in areas such as Criminal, Family or PI and who have transferable skills; are also encouraged to apply for the role.

* *ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:*
* Solicitor admitted for not less than 2 years, or of equivalent experience. Barrister having completed a Pupillage and called to the Bar for not less than 4 years.

* Ability to organise own workload and work under pressure with minimum supervision.

* Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.

*For further details relating to the role, please view the Job Description and Person Specification which are attached further down on this page.*

For any informal enquiries between Monday and Wednesday,please contact Majid Iqbal Team Leader for Litigation and Dispute Resolution *Tel:*0115 876 4428, email: "[email protected]"
For any informal enquiries between Thursday and Friday, please contact Jackie Heffron (Senior Solicitor - 0115 876 4392) or Raina Mason (Senior Solicitor - 0115 876 4394).

*Useful information for Applicants* *Please ensure you read our Terms and Conditions information, which includes advice on pay, annual leave and hours of working, and our Total Rewards Package, which includes information on some of the great benefits when working for Nottingham City Council.* *Nottingham City Council are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and we are striving to have a reflective workforce of the citizens we serve. As a result of our commitment, we anonymise all applications to remove the risk of unconscious bias. The application process will capture your personal details (including your name) and these details will only be made visible to recruiting managers once the shortlisting stage has been completed.*

If you have any technical issues completing your application form please contact "[email protected]" City Council is known for inclusivity and innovation, and we are continually working around the clock to deliver services for Nottinghams citizens, visitors and investors. Our aspiration is to make Nottingham a Great City, but to do this we need to be a Great Council, provide Great Services and recruit and develop a Great Workforce. We will value your contributions, promote flexible and modern ways of working, will double your monthly pension contributions, offer a very generous 25-32 days holiday package each year (exclusive of public bank holidays and dependent on length of service) and give you the option to purchase up to 28 days additional holiday tax-free! Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference. We particularly want to hear from you if you are from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community (LGBT) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and wed like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes. We have always been open to flexible working and the COVID-19 pandemic provided us with some new options to work in a completely different way. We welcome a conversation about flexible working at the point of interview. body { font-size: 1em; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; color: #333333; }

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