Solicitor - (Re-advertisement)

Job Description

The post of solicitor will support the delivery of the Licensing function administered by the Council by providing legal advice and guidance to the Council and the Council Family, with a particular focus on licensing and regulatory matters.

The post holder will be responsible for providing legal advice at Council committee meetings, including the Licensing and Regulatory Committee, and to act as an Assistant Clerk to the Licensing Board. The post holder will also provide business information and support to internal and external customers in compliance with statutory/procedural requirements, including liaising with Elected Members, Community Councils, applicants and other stakeholders.

Applicants should have a current practising certificate and the ability to deliver advice and guidance in a professional and polite manner while providing a high quality service to our Elected Members, customers and stakeholders in a demanding environment.

We’re currently piloting a hybrid approach for this role, working between home and the office. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to balancing service delivery alongside your work life balance.

Interviews for this position are expected to take place during week commencing 20 February 2023.

Please note this is a re advertisement and previous applicants should not re-apply.

Application Packs

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.

Further Information

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