Children's Law Solicitor

20 hours ago


Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom NW Legal Consortium Full time
Job Title: Children's Law Solicitor

Cheshire West and Chester Council is seeking a skilled Property Lawyer to provide expert legal and procedural advice and services to support the Council's objectives and meet the needs of its services and departments.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Council's Legal team and contribute to high-quality legal work and high-profile projects. As a Property Lawyer, you will work across all areas of property law, providing accurate, practical, and timely legal advice with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate will be a solicitor, barrister, or fellow legal executive with a minimum of 2 years' PQE. We welcome applications from those returning to work following a career break or those looking to move into local government from another legal sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice and services to support the Council's objectives and meet the needs of its services and departments.
  • Work across all areas of property law, including conveyancing, planning, and development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the Council to deliver high-quality legal work and high-profile projects.
  • Contribute to the development of the Council's legal strategy and policy.
  • Provide training and support to colleagues on property law matters.
What We Offer:
  • Flexible working hours scheme with adaptable working hours subject to meeting our clients' needs.
  • 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 31 days after five years' service and the option to purchase additional annual leave.
  • Generous Local Government Pension Scheme including life cover and a pension for your spouse, civil partner, or eligible cohabiting partner and children in the event of death.
  • Access to a wide range of training and courses.
  • Payment of professional fees where these are required.
  • Flexible benefits through Salary Sacrifice including savings on home and electronics, medicash, bicycles through the Cycle to Work scheme and car leasing.

Cheshire West and Chester Council is committed to equality and diversity in employment. We welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality legal services to support the Council's objectives.

As a Property Lawyer, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of property law matters, including conveyancing, planning, and development. You will also have the chance to contribute to the development of the Council's legal strategy and policy, and provide training and support to colleagues on property law matters.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality legal services to support the Council's objectives.



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