Corporate & Property Solicitor - Hybrid (Public Sector)

Stoke on Trent City Council; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEX for their Regulatory, Corporate and Property Team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing legal advisement on corporate governance, property disputes, and managing complex cases. This role offers a competitive salary with flexible working options and generous leave benefits. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and be part of a team dedicated to improving community services.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid and flexible working options

Generous annual leave

Local authority benefits pension scheme

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of corporate and property law.
• Experience managing complex legal cases independently.
• Strong understanding of local authority and legislative issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to Council and senior leadership.
• Advise on corporate governance and information law.
• Draft legal documents for high-profile committees.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Drafting legal documentation

Negotiation skills

Independent case management

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEX

Job description

A local government organization is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Fellow of CILEX for their Regulatory, Corporate and Property Team. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, providing legal advisement on corporate governance, property disputes, and managing complex cases. This role offers a competitive salary with flexible working options and generous leave benefits. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply and be part of a team dedicated to improving community services.