3 jobs found in Gateshead

Position: Principal Laywer Location: The Silverlink North, NE27 0BY Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per day Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 70.00 per hour Job Reference: (phone number removed)          Job Responsibilities Provide high-quality legal advice and support to North Tyneside Council. Manage and deliver complex legal work within the assigned area of responsibility. Provide clear and practical legal guidance to internal stakeholders. Draft, review and advise on legal documents, agreements and reports. Represent the Council in legal matters where required. Support colleagues and contribute to effective legal service delivery. Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards. Person Specification Must-Have Requirements Qualified lawyer with relevant professional legal experience. Proven experience providing legal advice within a public sector or similar environment. Strong...

Position: Lawyer - Childrens (Interim) Location: Po Box 500, Middlesbrough, TS1 9FT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 2+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: PAYE: £ 39.19 per hour Job Reference: (phone number removed)        Job Responsibilities Provide specialist legal advice and support to Children’s Services within the local authority. Manage a caseload of complex children’s social care legal matters, including care proceedings and child protection cases. Advise social workers, managers, and senior officers on legal issues relating to children and families. Prepare and draft legal documents, statements, applications, and court submissions. Represent the council in court proceedings and attend hearings where required. Provide advice on pre-proceedings work, including Public Law Outline (PLO) processes. Ensure all legal work is completed in line with relevant legislation, court procedures, and local authority policies. Work closely with social care...

Compliance Specialist (DSAR & GDPR) Position: Compliance Specialist Location: Coventry (CV3 4LF) -Onsite Employment Type: 12-Month Contract (Rollover) Pay Rate: £28.25 per hour Hours Per Week: 40.00 Hours IR35 Status: Inside IR35 (Applies) Department: HR Direct Service Ops   Note: Candidates must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK without sponsorship. POSITION OVERVIEW Operating within the HR Direct Service Operations department, the Compliance Consultant will join an established team of 4 members, reporting directly to the Process Delivery Manager. The core purpose of this critical position is to embed and maintain compliance under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The successful candidate will take full responsibility for delivering the end-to-end processing of Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR), Pre-Action Protocols (PAPs) requests, and various other Information requests originating from third parties (including solicitors,...