Senior Planning & Environment Solicitor - Flexible Role

Northyorks; Northallerton; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Generous annual leave

Flexible working

Excellent pension scheme

Salary sacrifice car

Cycle scheme

Technology scheme

Childcare schemes

Everyday Benefits vouchers

Zusammenfassung

North Yorkshire Council seeks a Senior Planning and Environment Solicitor to lead a small team within the Legal Service in Northallerton. You will advise Officers and Councillors on planning, highways and environmental matters and attend committees as required.

Role requires a qualified solicitor/barrister/CILEX with strong advisory and advocacy skills, and the ability to manage cases and mentor colleagues in a dynamic public sector environment.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX as applicable.
• Experience in planning, highways and environmental law.
• Ability to lead and manage a small team and advise Officers/Councillors.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage the Property Planning and Environment team within the Legal Service.
• Advise Officers and Councillors on planning, highways and environmental issues.
• Represent the Council on boards, project teams and committees; attend Planning and other Committee meetings.
• Work on public rights of way, common land, village greens and waste issues; attend court and inquiries.

Jobbeschreibung

North Yorkshire Council seeks a Senior Planning and Environment Solicitor to lead a small team within the Legal Service in Northallerton. You will advise Officers and Councillors on planning, highways and environmental matters and attend committees as required.

Role requires a qualified solicitor/barrister/CILEX with strong advisory and advocacy skills, and the ability to manage cases and mentor colleagues in a dynamic public sector environment.