WD-88 Legal Officer **External**
THE FOLLOWING VACANCY HAS BEEN ADVERTISED INTERNALLY & EXTERNALLY
Legal Officer
Legal Services
Police HQ Wakefield
One Full Time Post – 37 hours – to cover a period of maternity leave.
West Yorkshire Police Legal Services are looking to employ a full time Legal Officer to advise and represent the Chief Constable in a variety of civil matters. This post is temporary to cover a period of maternity leave.
The successful candidate will join an established in-house team based at West Yorkshire Police HQ in Wakefield, handling a comprehensive range of cases.
The scope of the role is flexible, to complement an established team. Proven case handling in a Solicitor’s office or a similar environment is essential.
Applicants must have the ability and willingness to travel and work flexibly throughout the region.
We offer generous entitlements and supportive policies to enable a better work-life balance, some of which are listed below:
• Hybrid working (Agile working following an initial period of supervision/training).
• Generous annual leave allowance plus statutory Bank Holidays.
• Flexi time scheme based on a standard working day of 7 hours 24 minutes and a 37-hour week.
• Access to a range of Occupational Health facilities.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Service (accessible 24/7).
For further information about this role please contact Mike Percival or Helene Harvey – 01924 292190
We are not accepting CVs or cover letters for this application, therefore please ensure you complete the required application form to enable your application to be progressed.
The 2024 version of the Competency Values Framework applies to this process. Please disregard the old link to the 2016 version which is contained in the role profile.
This vacancy will close on 17th November 2024 at 23:55 hours