£41,771 - £50,269 per annum

Kirklees Legal Services is one of the largest legal practices in the area and carries out and commissions the legal work required by Kirklees Council.

The Council has exciting plans for the development and regeneration of our area, and we are looking for a property lawyer to help turn our plans into reality.

The Real Estate Team is one of the specialist legal teams within Legal Services. The team act for the Council in property transactions both routine, such as commercial lettings and strip sales, and complex, strategic high value projects.

This role would be suitable to someone who could confidently hit the ground running with minimal supervision on a mixed caseload including sales, purchases, leases and other landlord & tenant matters.

Joining Kirklees means you have access to a range of employee benefits, including:

It is essential that you are either a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Barrister or a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives holding a current practising certificate.

Andrew Hoyle is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information. 

We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email: jobs@kirklees.gov.uk or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date: 9 November 2025 @ 23:55

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