Solicitor/ Lawyer : Property & Contracts (LAG114) | Stafford

Solicitor/ Lawyer : Property & Contracts (LAG114)

37 hours per week, permanent

Band I (SCP 28-32) £34,723 - £38,296 per annum

Payment of Professional Fee, Flexible Working Arrangements

Stafford Borough and Cannock Chase District Councils have a shared ambition for economic growth, regenerating our communities and ensuring we have an attractive and sustainable environment. The councils have recently agreed to share a senior management team and all services. The Legal Services Team is at the centre of this work and advises on many exciting issues.

The shared legal service provides a comprehensive range of legal services to both councils.

We are seeking a Solicitor / Lawyer with Property and Contracts/Procurement Law experience. The job would suit someone with Property law experience, with an interest in developing Contracts and Procurement experience.

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and dedicated team of lawyers involved in a wide variety of legal work. The postholder will provide support across the Councils’ functions, but with a particular focus on property and contracts/procurement.

The post will be primarily based at Stafford, but the postholder will be expected to travel to our Cannock office frequently when work requires.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

Solicitor / Lawyer
Strong knowledge of Property and Contracts/ Procurement law
Good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and a constructive attitude

For further information and to apply, please visit our website at: https://www.staffordbc.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers

Closing date for completed applications: 19 March 2023

Interviews will be held week commencing 3 April 2023

Please note that interviews may be conducted using video conferencing software Microsoft Teams.

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