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Governance Lawyer

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Job ID:

37166

Practice Area(s):

Governance

Location:

Ilford 
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

29.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£50 - £60 per hour

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Governance Lawyer
Locum, 3 month rolling contract
Full Time
Hybrid working
£50 - £60 per hour umbrella (dependent on experience)

We are recruiting to an exciting opportunity for a Governance Lawyer to join this friendly, supportive London Borough council on a locum contract. This is a hybrid working role, the successful lawyer will ideally be required in the office at least twice per week.

Our client is looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, ideally with local government experience. You will have experience providing professional legal advice on all aspects of Information Governance work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal expertise and advice on local authority governance, administrative law, and constitutional issues
  • Committee and Democratic support
  • Corporate and Strategic contribution
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Budget resource and management
  • Supervision & development of junior lawyers, paralegals, and governance officers

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable London Borough Council and a great prospect to develop your expertise in a niche area of law. On offer is a flexible working arrangement, great work/life balance, interesting workload, and competitive pay between £50-£60 per hour umbrella (based on experience).

Our client is seeking a Governance Lawyer who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out!

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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Governance Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

37166

Practice Area(s):

Governance

Location:

Ilford 
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

29.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£50 - £60 per hour

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Governance Lawyer
Locum, 3 month rolling contract
Full Time
Hybrid working
£50 - £60 per hour umbrella (dependent on experience)

We are recruiting to an exciting opportunity for a Governance Lawyer to join this friendly, supportive London Borough council on a locum contract. This is a hybrid working role, the successful lawyer will ideally be required in the office at least twice per week.

Our client is looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, ideally with local government experience. You will have experience providing professional legal advice on all aspects of Information Governance work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal expertise and advice on local authority governance, administrative law, and constitutional issues
  • Committee and Democratic support
  • Corporate and Strategic contribution
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Budget resource and management
  • Supervision & development of junior lawyers, paralegals, and governance officers

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable London Borough Council and a great prospect to develop your expertise in a niche area of law. On offer is a flexible working arrangement, great work/life balance, interesting workload, and competitive pay between £50-£60 per hour umbrella (based on experience).

Our client is seeking a Governance Lawyer who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out!

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.