Assistant Solicitor
- Employer
- West Lancashire Borough Council
- Location
- Ormskirk, Lancashire
- Salary
- £38,237 to £40,057 per annum
- Closing date
- 29 Sep 2017
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- Practice area
- Commercial property
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 1 year, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Public sector/Charities
Job Details
DIRECTORATE: Legal and Democratic Services
SERVICE: Legal and Member Services
JOB TITLE: Assistant Solicitor
HOURS: 36 per week (flexi scheme in operation)
SALARY: Scale PO3 currently £38,237 to £40,057 per annum
LOCATION: Council Offices, 52 Derby Street Ormskirk, L39 2DF
REFERENCE: HR1038
West Lancashire has a diverse economy with market towns, small villages and thriving commercial areas nestled alongside rural countryside.
The Borough offers a wide contrast between open farmland and small picturesque villages together with the larger vibrant market towns of Burscough and Ormskirk.
Our largest town Skelmersdale is a hive of urban activity, combining thriving business districts, central and local shopping centres with plenty of green spaces and surrounding woodlands.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled professional to join the Council working in our small, but forward-thinking and innovative Legal and Member Services team.
We are looking to recruit an experienced and proactive property solicitor to deal with complex land and property transactions, commercial leases, landlord and tenant matters, development agreements, contracts and procurement matters and regeneration projects. You will be a good team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
For an informal chat about this post please contact Matthew Jones, Legal and Member Services Manager on 01695 585025.
To apply, please visit: http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/jobs
If you cannot apply using the above link, then please call 01695 577177 or email Recruitment@westlancs.gov.uk
Please quote the reference number HR1038
All applications for vacancies should be submitted by the application method stated. Please note that we do not accept speculative CVs.
Closing Date : Midday Monday 18 September 2017
Please note that if you have not been invited to interview within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume you have not been successful at the shortlisting stage.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo security checks as part of the Baseline Personnel Security Standard for accessing Government records. This will include a Basic Disclosure Scotland
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Company
West Lancashire Borough Council
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