Legal Officer - Commercial Law Team (Career Grade)

Wakefield Council; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Council is seeking to enhance its Commercial Law Team with a motivated legal advisor. This is a hybrid role focused on providing legal support in commercial property and procurement areas, allowing for professional growth within a dynamic team. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills to effectively assist in achieving the Council's priorities.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individual with a flexible and innovative approach.
• Experience in legal advisory roles would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on commercial property matters.
• Support clients in delivering corporate plans and priorities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Drafting

Legal research

Communication skills

Job description

An opportunity exists to join experienced lawyers within the Commercial Law Team.

This role is to provide legal advice and support across a variety of legal areas and projects, working predominantly on commercial property matters but involving some contract and public procurement advice to clients across the Council. This is an attractive opportunityfor a highly motivated individual to develop their legal knowledge, experience and skills within a forward thinking and experienced team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with excellent organisational, drafting, legal research and communication skills and who is flexible and innovative in their approach to support clients to deliver the Council’s corporate plans and priorities.

Hybrid Working arrangements comprising home working and office-based working at Wakefield One in Wakefield, West Yorkshire apply to this post.

Want to Know More?

If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Sarah Bartle.

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