28 JOBS A ROOM WITH A VIEW?


LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAWYER - SCARBOROUGH BOROUGH COUNCIL


Solicitor/Barrister - £30,380 - £34,640 (pro-rata where applicable)


Chartered Legal Exec - £24,892 - £28,992 (pro-rata where applicable)


Scarborough Borough Council’s award winning Legal team is seeking to expand, through the recruitment of additional expertise across the range of local government legal practice areas, with particular emphasis on the following:-


• Commercial Contracts & Procurement • Criminal & Civil Litigation, including Housing Litigation


Applicants with PQE in either of the above areas are encouraged to apply. Local government experience is essential for the Contracts work, and desirable but not essential for the Litigation/ Housing work. In addition to having significant experience in either of these areas, the successful applicant will be expected to assist with a wide range of local authority legal matters where necessary, therefore experience in Planning, public sector Property, Employment, Licensing, or advising Committees would be advantageous, though not essential.


The Council operates a flexible working scheme and is keen to hear from applicants interested in full time, part time or job share roles. It is likely that there will be more than one position available.


Join us in what team members themselves describe as ‘the best team to work in’, with a sea view office and easy access to the North York Moors National Park,Whitby and York. The workload is diverse and challenging, and is carried out within a busy, happy, humorous and mutually supportive small team.


The team is proud to have achieved national recognition in recent years, winning several prestigious awards, and securing contracts to provide legal services to a number of external public sector bodies. Lexcel accredited,we go out of our way to exceed Client expectations, and aim to be seen as the natural ‘extra member’ of each Client team.


For more information about the role/s available, or for an informal discussion, please contact Rebecca Jackson, Legal Services Manager, on 01723 232352.


To apply for this job, visit www.scarborough.gov.uk/jobs Closing date: 5.00pm Friday 18th July 2014


www.lawgazettejobs.co.uk • 020 7841 5533 Legal and Democratic Services


Contracts Lawyer £35,784 to £38,422 per annum


• Ref: RMBC/14/0276 We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a busy in-house Lexcel accredited Legal Services Department with a forward thinking local authority.


We are looking for an enthusiastic lawyer with post qualifi cation experience.


You will be an important part of our busy Commercial Team with experience in contracts, commercial and procurement matters. You will have a diverse caseload, which will include drafting, interpreting and advising on contracts for all of the Council’s functions, and advising in relation to procurement rules and procedures.


Local government experience is desirable but not essential.


In addition to a competitive salary there is a generous holiday allowance, pension and an opportunity for fl exible working.


Applications from Women, people from Black and Minority Ethnic Communities and Disabled People are welcomed as under-representation currently exists at this level within the organisation. Section 159 of the Equality Act 2010 applies.


For an informal discussion relating to the role please contact either Stuart Fletcher on (01709) 823523 or Ian Gledhill on (01709) 254501.


Please note, this is a re-advertisement and previous applicants need not re-apply. Closing date: Monday 7 July 2014.


For more information about the above post, or to see our full range of job opportunities and apply online, take a look at our website


www.rotherham.gov.uk/jobs


23 June 2014


Make it possible with QBE


QBE is a leading insurer to the professions and in order to support the growth of the professional indemnity book we are building our claims capability in Leeds. This has led to an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Claims Manager to build and lead a new team, along with a number of opportunities suitable for legal professionals within our Professional Indemnity team.


• Assistant Claims Manager • Claims Adjusters • Claims Technician


QBE offers a competitive salary and bonus scheme and a range of other benefits, including non-contributory pension, private health care, generous holiday allowance, life assurance, complete employee assistance programme, professional subscriptions and corporate discounted rates at gyms and local businesses.


QBE Insurance Group is one of the world’s leading international insurers and reinsurers, headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The Group operates in 43 countries across the globe with a presence in all key insurance markets.


Find out more at qbeeurope.com/careers


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