Solicitor (Commercial Property Solicitor) - Teignbridge District Council
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- £45,495 - £47,573 per annum
You will be a key advisor on a wide variety of the Council’s work, including major development / regeneration projects within South Devon. You will primarily provide legal advice to the District Council as part of an in-house team of 6 lawyers. Experience of advising on commercial property law is required.
We have:
- Agile working – Part office based and part home based
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave and wellbeing package
- Generously discounted gym membership at Teignbridge District Council Leisure Centres
- Opportunities for career development through professional learning and development
The ideal candidate will:
- Have SRA registered Solicitor, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) qualified.
- Have worked in similar roles providing advice and guidance on Property Matters.
- Have a high degree of diplomacy and an ability to identify and maintain confidentiality in appropriate places.
- Pay attention to details. As far as you’re concerned, anything worth doing is worth doing right, every single time. You stay focused and nothing falls through the cracks on your watch.
- Communicate clearly. You can explain just about anything to anyone, and comfortable communicating in writing and on the phone
- Be self-motivated. You volunteer for new challenges without being asked. You’re going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.
Read the job description and person specification - it will help you understand whether your knowledge, skills and experience match the job requirements. In your supporting statement please tell us how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.
For an informal discussion please contact Paul Woodhead on 01626 215139 or paul.woodhead@teignbridge.gov.uk
Closing Date: Sunday 29th January 2023
Interview Date: To be annouced.
Job Details
- OrganisationTeignbridge District Council
- Work LocationTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ12 4XX
- Reference
REQ000171
- Occupational GroupLegal/Trading Standards
- Salary Details
£45,495 - £47,573 per annum
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
37 hours per week
- Closing Date
29/01/2023
- DBS Check Required
No