Lawyer Opportunities across Strategic Childcare, People, Planning & Property and Regulatory and Litigation teams
At West Berkshire Council, we are a forward-thinking team, dedicated to exploring new ideas and driving positive change. Our mission is to safeguard the vulnerable, promote learning, independence, and improve community wellbeing.
Following a restructure and investment to expand the team, we have the following
Full time Lawyer positions with a salary up to £51,802 P/Annum
within our small but mighty legal team. Strategic Childcare
We are looking for an experienced Lawyer in children’s public law proceedings. You will play a crucial role in supporting Children Services in the provision of strategic development of their access to legal support. People
A unique post to transform the approach to continuing health care arrangements and support Adult Social care with the transition alongside providing high-quality legal advice and support on a wide range of matters with a diverse caseload, primarily relating to Adult Social care. Property
A role that provides comprehensive legal advice and support on property law issues, including advising on land acquisitions, disposals, and leases. Handling property transactions and associated legal documentation, advising on rights of way, easements, and covenants. Regulatory & Litigation (or Principal 0.8FTE)
An opportunity to join a team who advise on both local and national cases to prosecute regulatory, fraud offences and appeals to including Court and Tribunal advocacy. Alongside advising on licensing matters, supporting elected members at committee meetings. Planning
Up to £46,731 P/Annum In this role, you will be providing legal advice and support on a wide range of planning and environmental law issues. Advising on planning applications, appeals, enforcement matters, and drafting legal documents, including agreements, notices, and correspondence. Our Offer
We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment with flexible working options and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. We offer hybrid working, generous leave (up to 35 days), a relocation package of up to £8,000, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme in addition to many other fantastic benefits. For an informal discussion, please contact Nicola Thomas on 01635 519456 or email
nicola.thomas1@westberks.gov.uk . To view our candidate pack or to apply, please visit our careers site:
jobs.westberks.gov.uk .
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Full time Lawyer positions with a salary up to £51,802 P/Annum
within our small but mighty legal team. Strategic Childcare
We are looking for an experienced Lawyer in children’s public law proceedings. You will play a crucial role in supporting Children Services in the provision of strategic development of their access to legal support. People
A unique post to transform the approach to continuing health care arrangements and support Adult Social care with the transition alongside providing high-quality legal advice and support on a wide range of matters with a diverse caseload, primarily relating to Adult Social care. Property
A role that provides comprehensive legal advice and support on property law issues, including advising on land acquisitions, disposals, and leases. Handling property transactions and associated legal documentation, advising on rights of way, easements, and covenants. Regulatory & Litigation (or Principal 0.8FTE)
An opportunity to join a team who advise on both local and national cases to prosecute regulatory, fraud offences and appeals to including Court and Tribunal advocacy. Alongside advising on licensing matters, supporting elected members at committee meetings. Planning
Up to £46,731 P/Annum In this role, you will be providing legal advice and support on a wide range of planning and environmental law issues. Advising on planning applications, appeals, enforcement matters, and drafting legal documents, including agreements, notices, and correspondence. Our Offer
We offer a supportive and inclusive working environment with flexible working options and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. We offer hybrid working, generous leave (up to 35 days), a relocation package of up to £8,000, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme in addition to many other fantastic benefits. For an informal discussion, please contact Nicola Thomas on 01635 519456 or email
nicola.thomas1@westberks.gov.uk . To view our candidate pack or to apply, please visit our careers site:
jobs.westberks.gov.uk .
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