Assistant Lawyer - Sandbach, United Kingdom - Cheshire East Council

Cheshire East Council

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Sandbach, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We want you to join our dynamic and modern legal team You'll be involved in an interesting and diverse range of legal work, reflective of the Council's strong ambitions for the future.

There are a number of major Council projects and initiatives underway which require the support of proactive, client and solutions focused legal professionals.

We are building upon an already strong legal team, and if you want to work in a supportive and friendly environment with opportunities to expand your skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking 2 Assistant Lawyers to work within the Planning & Highways Team (Legal Services).

These roles will provide legal and procedural advice and services in the most effective and efficient way to meet the requirements of the Council as a whole and specific Services and Departments.

Organisation

Cheshire East Council

Location

Sandbach

Job Category

Legal and Governance

Grade

CEC NJC
Grade 8

Salary Min
- £33,024 per annum

Salary Max
- £36,648 per annum

Hours per week

Weeks per year

Employment Type

Permanent

Closing Date

11/12/2023

Ref No

E2407

Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work.

As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.

At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future - together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.

If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.

Brighter Future

Employee benefits )

We are seeking 2 Assistant Lawyers to work within the Planning & Highways Team (Legal Services).

These roles will provide legal and procedural advice and services in the most effective and efficient way to meet the requirements of the Council as a whole and specific Services and Departments.

We believe people are our greatest asset.

That's why we've gone out of our way to give staff everything you they need to make their job easier.

At Cheshire East, you'll receive:

25 days paid holiday a year increasing to 30 days after 5 years continuous local government employment.
A career average salary local government pension scheme
Opportunities for training and development
Flexible working arrangements

For an informal chat about these roles please contact James Thomas, Principal Lawyer,

Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.