In-House Legal Counsel – Right to Buy (1-Month)

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in England is seeking a legal professional for a 1-month contract. The role involves managing Right to Buy cases, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, and supporting legal services teams. Ideal candidates should have in-depth experience in Right to Buy and residential conveyancing, along with a law degree. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. The role is time-sensitive, with applications closing on 9th December 2025.

Qualifications

• In-depth experience in Right to Buy and residential conveyancing.
• Strong understanding of the Right to Buy scheme and Part V of the Housing Act 1985.
• Demonstrable experience in a legal environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end procurement processes for property-related contracts.
• Undertake legal and administrative tasks ensuring accuracy and adherence to timescales.
• Manage a high-volume caseload of Right to Buy matters.

Skills

Right to Buy expertise

Residential conveyancing

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Law degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A local authority in England is seeking a legal professional for a 1-month contract. The role involves managing Right to Buy cases, ensuring compliance with legislative requirements, and supporting legal services teams. Ideal candidates should have in-depth experience in Right to Buy and residential conveyancing, along with a law degree. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. The role is time-sensitive, with applications closing on 9th December 2025.