Senior Housing & General Lawyer - Flexible Leadership

Bury Council; Bury; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Lawyer to manage complex Housing and General legal matters. The role involves providing input on legal compliance policies and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of Housing law and strong people management skills, with a salary range of £52,413 - £53,460. Join a supportive environment that values your contribution.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and inclusive environment

Personal Development plan

Qualifications

• A strong track record of success in a senior legal role.
• Extensive knowledge of Housing law, civil litigation and procedures.
• The ability to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex Housing and General matters across the Council.
• Provide significant input to legal compliance policies and procedures.
• Supervise junior team members.

Skills

Strong people management skills

Excellent communication skills

Extensive knowledge of Housing law

Ability to build relationships

Education

Strong track record in a senior legal role

Job description

A local government authority in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Lawyer to manage complex Housing and General legal matters. The role involves providing input on legal compliance policies and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates will have extensive knowledge of Housing law and strong people management skills, with a salary range of £52,413 - £53,460. Join a supportive environment that values your contribution.