Provide legal advice and representation under the general direction of the Director of Joint Legal Services to the Chief Constable and Police and Crime Commissioner for Staffordshire and West Midlands Police
Advise and provide representation (including advocacy where required) in relation to legal proceedings and hearings before Courts & Tribunals
Preparation of files for inquest including statement preparation, disclosure and advising on high profile cases and Article 2 issues
Instruction of Counsel and preparation and attendance at misconduct hearings
Work with external legal services (including Counsel) where necessary
Provide timely legal advice to all clients as required and advise on public order matters
Carry a complex caseload providing advice and advocacy as required
Draft legal documents and prepare cases for hearings
Requirements
Professional legal qualification (or expected within the next 3 months) as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Police discipline/misconduct; Public inquiries and/or inquests; Public Order; Any other regulatory work
Experience advising on disciplinary proceedings including preparation of cases for accelerated misconduct hearings, drafting charges and advocacy
Experience handling inquest files including statement preparation, disclosure and engagement with Coroner and Counsel
Experience instructing Counsel and working with external legal services
Ability to advise on public order matters
Must pass Management Vetting and Security Clearance including full background and financial disclosure
Appointment subject to successful medical checks, which may include a drugs test and fitness test
Will be required to work core service hours
Benefits
Fair remuneration with progression opportunities, and access to a very competitive pension scheme
Enhanced annual leave in additional to public holiday entitlements
Discounts across travel, parking, daily costs of living and leisure activities
A comprehensive wellbeing package including 24/7 support, free eye tests and flu jabs
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