Property Lawyer

Essential Employment; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A temporary employment agency is seeking a Property Lawyer to provide comprehensive legal advice and draft legal documents. The successful candidate will work with councillors and senior managers, act as a lead adviser on projects, and handle complex complaints. This is a full-time, temporary position based in Bexhill-on-Sea, offering £30.50 per hour, negotiable.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to provide clear and practical legal advice.
• Experience in drafting complex legal documents.
• Ability to advise at meetings involving public and press.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice to councillors and officers.
• Draft legal documents requiring original thought.
• Act as lead legal adviser on project teams.
• Respond to complex legal complaints.

Skills

Legal drafting

Clear communication

Legal research

Project leadership

Education

Qualified solicitor or barrister

Law degree

Job description

Property Lawyer needed in Cambourne, £30.50ph (negotiable) PAYE - Reference: 5273320

1. To give practical, clear, accurate, and full legal advice to Councillors and officers, including the Chief Executive, Directors, Heads of Service, and senior managers of the Partnership.
2. To draft legal documents, including complex documents where original thought is required.
3. To provide practical, clear, and accurate legal advice to councillors at meetings, including committee meetings where members of the public and press are present.
4. To act as lead legal adviser on project teams.
5. To lead on the response to complex complaints, which may involve points of law and procedure.

This is a full-time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role, please apply on our website with your CV. Alternatively, you can email your CV to [e-mail], quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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