YS176 Commercial Lawyer **External**

Wakefield
Lawyer Career Grade Scheme SOL1 - SOL3 £36,078 - £58,572 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
Commercial Lawyer
Corporate Services
Legal Services
Force Headquarters, Wakefield

A qualified and experienced commercial law specialist is sought to advise and represent the Chief Constables and Police and Crime Commissioners of West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Humberside Police as part of a new and exciting collaborative venture.

The successful candidate will join an established in-house team based at West Yorkshire Police Force Headquarters in Wakefield, handling a comprehensive range of commercial property and contract/procurement work for the three Forces, including the National Police Air Service.

The successful applicant will be a Qualified Legal Executive/Solicitor with proven post qualification experience and will have relevant knowledge of commercial law.

You will also possess a full UK/European Driving Licence, and have access to a vehicle which you are willing to use for business purposes, as you will be required to work flexibly and travel between the three Forces.

For further information about this role please contact Mike Percival or Stephanie Leaver on 01924 292190.

This post is suitable for job share. The application process will close on 13th January 2019 at 23:55 hours.

West Yorkshire Police is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.

For a detailed description of the Competency and Values levels required please refer to the http://www.college.police.uk/What-we-do/Development/competency-and-values-framework/Documents/Competency-and-Values-Framework-for-Policing_4.11.16.pdf (This link may be copied and pasted into your browser). This document will assist you in completing the Evidence of Achievement section of the application form.

Please note: the Evidence of Achievement section will not be visible until the employment section has been completed.
No Shift Allowance

This opportunity is closed to applications.