Strategic Legal Advisor

5 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Bournemouth Borough Council Full time
Job Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal advice and support to the Head of Legal Services and the Legal Services team, primarily focusing on property, planning, and environmental matters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide specialist input to the Service Director and the Head of Legal Services in the delivery and improvement of services and business strategies.
  • Represent BCP Council as required in all property, planning & environment legal proceedings.
  • Deliver clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to officers, members, and clients on matters related to property, planning, and environment.
  • Procure external legal assistance when requested.
  • Take necessary action under relevant legislation and case law, ensuring professional standards are maintained.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Qualified solicitor or barrister or Chartered Legal Executive.
  • Extensive post-qualification experience in relevant areas of the law.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant areas of the law and proceedings.


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