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Vacancy Details

Trainee Solicitor

Employer:
Woking Borough Council
Salary:
Circa £22,400 per annum plus flexible benefit allowance of £1,633 per annum.
Location:
Woking
Contract:
Contract
Working Pattern:
Flexible Hours/Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week.
DBS Check:
No
Closing Date:
27/11/2020 at 17:00
Reference:
US/20/137034
Woking Borough Council

We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Trainee Solicitor to join our legal team. This fantastic opportunity would suit somebody who is looking to further their career within local government and gain an understanding of local government law across a wide range of disciplines. You will gain practical legal experience in a variety of disciplines including property, procurement and litigation.

The successful candidate will be supporting the Head of Democratic and Legal Services to provide a comprehensive, efficient and effective legal service to the Council as well as supporting lawyers in handling cases. 

The Council offers in return a generous flexi time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.

Please note this is a 2 year fixed term contract.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.  An assessment may be required. If you have any queries or would like to discuss this further, please contact the Human Resources team.

Interviews will take place on Friday, 4 December via Zoom. 

How to apply

Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Please apply online via the link provided.

Further information on this vacancy

This vacancy is now closed