Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a thriving Local Authority, based in Norfolk, which is in need of an experienced Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer to join their team and attend court when required.

If you would like to find out more about the role, then please read on!

ROLE: Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer

RATE: £45-£60ph

LOCATION: Norfolk - attend court potentially three times a week

CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 month rolling

The role will require court attendance and this could potentially be up to three times a week

The duties invoked in the Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role:

• Handle a mixed caseload of Licensing and Prosecutions law matters from start to completion


• Attend court as and when required.
  
  This will likely include enforcement court action as well as legal advisory work


• Cases can involve the Licensing Act 2003, food hygiene and health and safety matters

The person:

• A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with 2+ years of PQE in Licensing and Prosecutions law


• Someone who is confident in attending court and has experience in enforcement court action


• Ideally someone with local authority experience although the council will consider someone with private sector experience who is looking to move into the public sector

Benefits to the Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role:

• Weekly pay


• Flexible hours


• Hybrid working

If this Licensing and Prosecutions Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772 208969 , or email hugh.barnes@servicecare.org.uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250 each.