Assistant Environmental Regulation Solicitor

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Huntingdon, Peterborough

Job details

Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Application deadline: May 12, 2025 (15 days left to apply)
Requisition ID: R30964

Position overview

Assistant Environmental Regulation Solicitor

Full Time / 37 hours per week / Permanent

Salary: Circa £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Location: Hybrid Working / Cambridgeshire

Anglian Water offers flexible working arrangements, with an average of 2-3 days in the office as required.

About us

We are a leading water services provider in the UK, committed to quality and customer service. Our purpose is to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to love every drop. We aim to make today great for our staff and 6 million customers, placing water at the heart of our operations. Join us if you seek a purpose-led, innovative organization.

Role description

Join our legal team as a qualified UK solicitor or barrister. You will be part of a 20-strong team, focusing on advising the company and prosecuting third parties misusing our sewer network. Responsibilities include assessing evidence, prioritizing claims, conducting court advocacy, and defending environmental prosecutions. Your role supports our zero pollution strategy and overall purpose.

Support and culture

You will be supported by experienced colleagues familiar with Anglian Water and regulatory environment. Our culture emphasizes high performance, collaboration, and delivering the best outcomes for our stakeholders.

Employee benefits

Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions
Private healthcare
Annual bonus
26 days leave plus Bank Holidays, with holiday swap options
Life Cover at 8x salary
Personal Accident cover up to 5x salary
Flexible benefits supporting wellbeing and lifestyle
Additional perks: mobile discounts, cinema tickets, Cycle2Work
Free parking
Family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave

Candidate requirements

UK qualified solicitor or barrister with criminal prosecution/defense experience, preferably in corporate prosecutions
Ability to work independently and confidently advocate in court
Strong communication skills and stakeholder engagement
Proficient in MS Office and SharePoint
Full driving license and vehicle access

Inclusion and diversity

We value diversity and are committed to inclusion through various initiatives and accreditations. We support applicants with disabilities and long-term conditions, providing necessary accommodations during the recruitment process.

Application deadline

Closing date: 11th May 2025

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