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Person Specification – Director of Legal Services

Use of Artificial Intelligence

The use of AI within applications is not prohibited as technological assistance can be considered broadly equivalent to a number of pre-existing tools. However, the application must be factually accurate, and you must declare how you have used AI in preparation for your application .

 

The successful candidate must be able to clearly demonstrate evidence of the following essential criteria that will be used to assess your application:

Essential Criteria

  • Proven track record of providing visible and inspiring leadership and management, with the ability to build/galvanise and motivate high performing, multi-disciplinary teams, including technical experts.
  • Proven experience of providing legal advice, input and decision-making into the most complex and sensitive legal casework, along with a strong analytical capability.
  • Demonstrable success in improving the efficiency, productivity and quality of casework management in a complex organisation.
  • Proven experience of operating effectively under pressure and scrutiny.
  • Proven experience of successful stakeholder engagement ideally in a complex and/or federal organisational environment.
  • Professionally qualified Solicitor or Barrister entitled to practise in England and Wales, with 10 years PQE. Extensive track record of successfully practising criminal law or civil litigation.