Housing Lawyer Role
4 days ago
About this exciting opportunity
The Housing Lawyer role at Bury Council offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. As a key member of our legal services team, you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality legal services to various client departments.
With a strong track record of success in a legal role and knowledge of Housing law and procedures, you will be well-equipped to lead on and manage complex Housing matters across the Council. Your experience of handling Housing queries, including proceedings, will put you in good stead for success in this role.
We are looking for someone who is able to build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, possesses excellent communication and presentation skills, and has a strong ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Bury Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This is an exciting time to join Bury Council, where we are undertaking a number of development plans across our six townships. Our growing legal services team provides a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages career growth.
We offer a generous pension scheme, annual leave, bespoke management development program, flexible working arrangements, and support for professional development. We are proud to be a Living Wage employer and offer a range of discounts and benefits.
To hear about the benefits of working for Bury Council, please visit our website. We guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/care leavers, armed forces personnel, and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria.
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