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About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Advising on constitutions, delegations and governance frameworks.
- Supporting and/or conducting investigations and standards matters.
- Advising on member/officer conduct, decision‑making and committee governance.
- Supporting clients through governance change, including LGR and structural change.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales), ideally c.3+ years’ governance experience.
- Strong local government governance background, in‑house or private practice.
- Excellent drafting, analysis and communication skills; confident advising at pace.
- Able to manage competing deadlines and work independently and collaboratively.
- Proactive, solutions‑focused approach and genuine interest in public sector clients.
Benefits
- Birmingham, located roles, we have a newly refurbished office in the City centre with an on-site café and free use of Gym facilities
- For Manchester vacancies, we have a City Central site, with newly refurbished facilities
- Hybrid working
- 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas.
- The opportunity to give back and have 3 days available for social purpose volunteering.
- All IT equipment and support for effective home working
- An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise
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