£52,880 to £55,154 (Inclusive of London Fringe Weighting) plus £8,000 per annum market forces payment subject to review after a period of 24 months

Reference Number: LA209

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Property Lawyer in the Council’s Legal Team.

The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience of complex property transactions in relation to the Council’s wide range of activities and must be able to work with minimum supervision. Experience of planning and contract law, and local authority governance would be an advantage.

You will assist the Head of Service and the Assistant Director, Legal and Democratic Services with the strategic goals of the Legal Service.

You must be a solicitor or barrister holding a current Practicing Certificate.

You will be joining a progressive team with an excellent reputation for its service and commitment to staff and prospects for advancement.

We offer excellent benefits including generous holiday entitlement with the opportunity to purchase the equivalent of one week’s additional annual leave, local government pension scheme, personal development, flexible/hybrid working arrangements as well as a great new modern building in a convenient town location.

This role currently attracts a market supplement of £8,000 per annum. The market allowance will be paid as 12 equal monthly payments and is subject to deductions for pension, income tax and national insurance. This market supplement is subject to review after a period of 24 months

A Standard check will be undertaken with the Disclosure and Barring Service to ensure that the successful candidate has no relevant convictions.

For further details and to apply, please visit www.dacorum.gov.uk.

Closing date: 1 December 2024

For further information or to apply, please click on the 'Enquire/Apply' button below and search REF: LA209.