Working pattern to be agreed.

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

The Council has ambitious plans for economic regeneration, development and housing in Kirklees. You will help make those plans a reality.

Kirklees Council Legal Services are looking to recruit an Assistant Legal Officer to our expert Planning and Highways team. The job involves providing a range of advice and assistance in relation to Planning and Highways matters including highway agreements and orders 

You should:

• Be  able to demonstrate competence  in dealing with legal matters to a level equivalent to Level 2 CiLex or be qualified to at least that level
• Have relevant work experience in dealing with Highways, Traffic Regulation, Planning or other legal work.

Full details of requirements are included in the Job profile

Our offer to you:

• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Career development
• Flexible ,mobile and agile working
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Excellent pension scheme

To be short-listed for this job please demonstrate how you meet the Skills, Knowledge and Experience as detailed on the attached Job Profile - this information needs to be inserted under the 'Relevant skills, experience and behaviours' section on the Application Form.  CV’s will be accepted.