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Lawyers – Property & Contracts

Employer
Basildon Council
Location
Basildon, Essex
Salary
£41,881 - £45,859 per annum + £626 Fringe allowance
Closing date
16 Nov 2021

Job Details

Lawyers – Property & Contracts

Basildon

£41,881 - £45,859 per annum + £626 Fringe allowance

We want to do things differently here in Basildon. We are creating a place where our people prosper.

As the largest economy in the Thames Estuary outside London, we are incredibly proud of what we have achieved but we are never complacent. We are driving inclusive, sustainable growth to provide opportunity and prosperity for local people and businesses, access to quality homes, vibrant town centres and an enhanced local environment.

We are looking to recruit a Lawyer with good experience to support our dynamic Property & Contracts team, to help us deliver the Council’s objectives and ensure the highest standards in conducting business both internally and externally. This is an exciting role in a supportive and friendly team, reporting to the Principal Lawyer. You would be dealing with a varied contracts and procurement caseload with minimal supervision. You would deal with all aspects of Local Authority property-related legal work with minimal supervision ensuring that good governance arrangements are in place to support effective decision making.

This position represents exciting career development opportunities in a professional and flexible environment. Experience within a Local Authority or other public sector setting, is essential.

We are anticipating holding interviews as soon as possible after the closing date, so please keep W/C 15th November in mind. The date may, however, be subject to change in exceptional circumstances, in which case you will be advised accordingly.

Note: ECC are advertising this role on behalf of Basildon Council and if successful you will be employed by Basildon Council.

Basildon Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults, and expects all employees, contractors and volunteers to share its commitment to prevent abuse, harm or exploitation.

The Council applies a robust recruitment vetting process. If you are successful you will need to undergo a Pre-employment Vetting Procedure.

For an informal discussion about this post please contact Paula Harvey, Head of Legal & Democracy on 01268 208167 or Lyndsey Smith, Principal Lawyer and Manager of the Corporate Legal Team on 01268 207804.

If you have any queries regarding this or any of our roles, please contact Human Resources 01268 208 242 or human.resources@basildon.gov.uk

If you would like to see a full job description for this position, please email daniel.warner@essex.gov.uk quoting reference 3111.

To apply, please click here visit our website

Closing date: 16 November 2021.

Interview date: w/c 29 November 2021

Company

Basildon Council

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