Trainee Solicitor 
(RLEG993)

2-year full-time fixed-term contract
Salary: £19,048 - £23,698 pa

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy legal team at Mid Sussex District Council in Haywards Heath and help shape the way the service develops in the future.  

You would be part of a small team with a wide ranging workload. The successful candidate will have successfully completed the Legal Practice Course, be self motivated, able to demonstrate initiative and be a creative and innovative problem solver. You will have a high level of literacy and numeracy, be confident in using IT systems, possess an interest in commercial conveyancing and have good interpersonal skills. 

If you are looking for an exciting legal career in local government, then we would be pleased  to hear from you.

We are situated in a glorious part of the country and along with this opportunity to enhance your career we offer free staff parking and are located close to the railway station. Subsidised gym membership is available for you and your family, a childcare voucher scheme, mutually agreeable flexible working arrangements and both a generous pension scheme and annual leave entitlement.  Personal and professional training opportunities are regularly available to support you to achieve your career aspirations.  

For an informal discussion please contact Clare McGough on 01444 477318.

For a recruitment pack, apply on-line by visiting our website www.midsussex.gov.uk  Working at MSDC, call 01444 477506 (24 hours), email: Recruit@midsussex.gov.uk, or write to: HR Department, Mid Sussex District Council, Oaklands Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1SS.  Any job offer is subject to Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.  No CVs or agency applications accepted.

Closing Date:1st July  2016. 
Interview Date: 21st July 2016.