💼 Full-Time Position

Solicitor

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5 Star Recruitment
📍 taunton, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
taunton, United-Kingdom
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Posted
July 01, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provides comprehensive legal, procedural and administrative advice in relation to area(s) of work allocated, e.g. Social Services, Education, Property, Planning, Employment, Highways and Rights of Way ensuring that staff dealing with their area of the law are kept updated in changes in the law.
  • Personally conducts cases in Courts and Tribunals including Public Inquiries to represent the County. Clerks internal hearings as required. Prepares cases for hearing, including instructing Counsel where necessary.
  • Prepares reports for and provides comprehensive legal, procedural and administrative advice to Committees, Sub-Committees and other bodies including ensuring the legal accuracy and practicability of proposals contained in reports or proposed meetings. Checks the accuracy of minutes and takes legal action as required following the meeting.
  • Drafts any documents needed, such as contracts, court applications, creating ne...