Legal Officer

Nur für registrierte Mitglieder
Bad Dürkheim
EUR 40.000 - 60.000
Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Kirklees Council Legal Services is one of the largest legal practices in the area and is responsible for providing and commissioning the legal work required by Kirklees Council and partner organisations.

We are looking for a motivated legal officer to work in our litigation team primarily on housing conditions cases.

You should be a confident, skilled and enthusiastic lawyer with a “can do” approach.

You could be new to this specialist area or more experienced – full training and support will be available to less experienced candidates.

You could be a solicitor, barrister or FiLex or you could be a paralegal with the right experience or aptitude for this work.

Joining Kirklees means you have access to a range of employee benefits, including generous leave entitlement, flexible working (including working from home) and excellent pension. You will be part of a supportive team – in a service which has a strong commitment to training and further development of our employees. We are based in the town centre, well placed for transport links to the North's leading cities, including Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the litigation team primarily on housing conditions cases.

Qualifications / People we’re looking for

  • You should be a confident, skilled and enthusiastic lawyer with a “can do” approach.
  • New to this specialist area or more experienced – full training and support will be available to less experienced candidates.
  • You could be a solicitor, barrister or FiLex or you could be a paralegal with the right experience or aptitude for this work.

Benefits

Joining Kirklees means you have access to a range of employee benefits, including generous leave entitlement, flexible working (including working from home) and excellent pension. You will be part of a supportive team – in a service which has a strong commitment to training and further development of our employees. We are based in the town centre, well placed for transport links to the North's leading cities, including Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield.