Job Vacancy Details
Legal Advisor
In House
London
Permanent
Updated June 24, 2008
A high profile opportunity has arisen for a Legal Coordinator to join the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, an organisation devoted to protecting young people from harm.
Principal responsibilities will include:
The Legal Coordinator will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice both on a domestic and international basis to the highest levels. You will also:
• Contribute towards the formulation of legal policy and strategy for the centre.
• Represent CEOP to the media, senior civil servants and ministers as well as at hearings on a national and international scale.
• Select, appoint and liaise with counsel.
• Liaise with external partners, Charities and non governmental organizations at the highest levels.
• Monitor and evaluate the settlement of claims against CEOP.
• Provide assurance on matters of legal compliance within CEOP
• Implement change plans.
The role will provide a fantastic opportunity for the right person to research and develop ideas on topical issues and effectively become an expert on Child Protection within the UK.
Who we're looking for
Your experience and qualifications will include:
You will be an audacious, bright and imaginative individual, a qualified barrister or solicitor who is able to develop and challenge new ideas, with a proven ability to provide clear legal advice on complex issues. You must have excellent research and drafting skills as you will be expected to independently advise on a broad range of Legal issues. As part of a high profile organisation you will have the personal maturity and intellect necessary to build credibility quickly as a senior member of the team and to manage and develop a small in house team of your own.
About our client
The Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) is a law enforcement organisation dedicated to tackling child exploitation, online and offline sex abuse. CEOP works directly or in partnership with Police forces, industry, large children's Charities and the Government on a National and International level to identify and bring sex offenders to account. The core of CEOPs methodology is intelligence - how offenders operate and think, how children and young people behave and how technological advances are developing - all are integral to protect children in the UK from harm, as well as educating and encouraging other countries to adopt similar protection for their citizens.
What's on offer
Excellent
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 20 7269 2410.
Job Ref: 12844279
Your application will be sent to Jennifer Dworkin.
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