If you are thinking that your working life could be so much better with a rewarding and challenging role in an environment that values you, then the South London Legal Partnership (SLLP) could be the place for you.
Providing legal services to the London Boroughs of Merton, Richmond, Sutton, Wandsworth and Royal Borough of Kingston, we are able to offer employment opportunities across all aspects of local government legal work.
We are based in South West London and offer a wide range of flexible working options, including hybrid working and compressed hours.
We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic applicants, keen to develop their skills in a public sector environment. Please do not be put off if you have limited local government experience – it is your determination to provide a top-class legal service which will matter most.
We are looking for a Senior lawyer with a proven track record in dealing with complex Commercial Property matters relating to asset portfolio management, experience in dealing with all aspects of public sector land holdings be that for development, sale, lease or otherwise. Ideally, you should be able to demonstrate experience and a good understanding of local authority governance.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication, drafting skills and the ability to provide legal advice to a variety of audiences, including senior officers and Members. This post will have supervisory responsibilities for up to 3 lawyers and so previous experience of supervising staff is desirable but not essential.
For further information contact – Amrita Chuhan 0208 8271-5248 or amrita.chuhan@merton.gov.uk
Closing date: 7 April 2024
Interview dates: W/c 14 April 2024
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