Highways Legal Officer

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Highways Legal Officer/ Paralegal

£25-30 p/hr

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Highways Legal Officer to join a vibrant, large legal services team in the North on a locum basis. This will be a full-time, ongoing assignment.

This role will provide you with the opporuntity to work alongside highly experienced lawyers in the Planning and Highways team, and it offers the flexibility to work remotely.

The duties of the successful Highways Legal Officer will include;

  • Providing support to the lawyers in the team
  • Dealing with Rights of Way matters
  • Assisting with S38/S278 highways agreements
  • Undertaking research

Benefits of the Highways Legal Officer role include;

  • Ongoing, long-term contract
  • Flexible working
  • Competitive hourly rates

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working within a busy public sector organisation. Full-time hours would be preferred although a flexible working pattern may be considered.

An understanding of highways is essential. While previous experience working within local government is desirable, private practice background should also apply. This role is suitable for non qualified candidates working at Paralegal/ Legal Officer level.

We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Alternatively should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact India Langman in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.


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