Principal Legal Officer
Northern Ireland Civil ServiceJob description
Principal Legal Officer
Location: Lanyon Plaza Belfast
Salary: £61,673
Contract: Temporary ongoing
Hours: 37 hours per week
Staffline Recruitment Ireland is currently recruiting a Principal Legal Officer on behalf of the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS), based in Belfast for Dof, DSO Advisory Division
The Role
Provision of legal advice and assistance to DfE on transposition of EU Directive
Qualifications Required
The successful candidate must:
Be a qualified solicitor or barrister with not less than three years Post Qualification Experience (PQE); and
An understanding of either equality legislation applicable in this jurisdiction or employment law generally would be desirable.
Benefits
- Hybrid working available.
- Flexitime arrangements.
- 37-hour working week.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
Additional Information
Applicants must meet the essential criteria to be shortlisted for this role.
Please note that vacancies may be filled quickly. However, your CV may be retained for consideration for future similar opportunities.
Successful candidates may be required to undergo the appropriate security clearance process and must therefore have resided in the UK for at least three years.
How to Apply
If you are interested in and available for this position, please upload your CV via the application link or contact Charlene Quinn for further information.
Email: [email protected]

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