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Youth Justice Officer

West Sussex County Council

£31586 - £34314 per annum + local gov pension schemes

Horsham and Worthing (On-Site)

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Principal Property Lawyer

Horsham District Council

£48,710 - £56,003 pa FTE (Pay Award Pending)

Horsham (Hybrid)

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Solicitor, Contracts & Procurement

East Sussex County Council

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