Job Description
Leicestershire County Council has an opportunity for an ambitious lawyer with several years post qualification experience in planning and highway law including experience of attending planning committees to join a positive and friendly team of in-house lawyers within Leicestershire County Council. The successful applicant will provide legal advice and representation to the County Council on a broad spectrum of planning and highway matters working with developers and other partners.
Applications are welcome from candidates with either a public or private sector background and the ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, motivated individual and possess good communication skills.
This vacancy is in the Environment and Property team which comprises a mix of professional and support staff. Members of the team enjoy a highly supportive working environment as well as a genuine work/life balance.
About the Role
To be a planning and highways specialist assisting in the provision of an efficient and effective in house legal service to the County Council and in particular to the County Council’s planning, highways and environment, and related functions within the responsibility of the Director of Environment and Transport.
About You
To apply for this post, you must:
1. Professional qualification as an a...