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Job description

Purpose and Function of Post To be responsible to the Council, reporting via the Assistant Director (Corporate Services and Finance) and/or the Strategic Director of Corporate Services and Finance)for the provision of a comprehensive legal service, advice and advocacy in relation to an assigned caseload. Please refer to the job description for full specification.

Responsibilities

• To carry out professional duties as a qualified solicitor in connection with an assigned caseload primarily relating to the matters set out below.
• The caseload will primarily be in relation to land and commercial property matters and regulatory matters but will include other matters across the Council’s wide range of functional responsibilities.
• The list is non exhaustive.
• Please refer to the job description for full specification.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Applicants must possess the right to work in Northern Ireland at the time of application.
• Please refer to the job description for full specification.

Desirable Skills

• Two years’ post qualification relevant experience working on and advising in relation to; (i) local government land and property matters in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972.
• Please refer to the job description for full specification.