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Lawyer - Planning & Regulatory

Liverpool City Council

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Cunard Building, Water Street, Liverpool L3 1AH (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time

No DBS check required

£48,474 - £53,577 per annum


A bit about us:

Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.  Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.   

Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services. 

We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, affordable housing, stunning waterfront and our beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone! 

The Role:  

  • As a Lawyer in Liverpool City Council you will provide legal advice and representation in areas of law of relevance to the Council including information governance and public law challenges to decisions
  • You will have personal responsibility for a varied caseload, and act as a subject expert in planning, highways & licensing law, with appropriate support and supervision from a Senior Lawyer or Head of Law
  • You will lead and develop a team of Legal Officers and Legal Assistants where required
  • You will contribute to the supervision and development of Trainee Lawyers in the team
  • The role of Lawyer reports to the Senior Lawyer for the discipline
  • You will work collaboratively within your team and the service to meet deadlines and achieve target

Our offer to you: 

  • 35 hour working week with hybrid working model
  • At least 31 days holiday rising to 35 after 5 years service.- option to purchase further days
  • Agile working - A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception.
  • Part of the Local Government Pension scheme – option to join the AVC scheme
  • Progression - opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning
  • Health and Wellbeing - offer including Employee assistance programme
  • Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes 
  • Drive Time – a salary sacrifice car lease scheme
  • Family friendly policies with enhanced leave  
  • Discounted Gym Memberships 
  • Employee Volunteering Scheme 
  • Medicash  

Click on this link to view our Recruitment video and what life is like working at Liverpool city council -  https://vimeo.com/942364338 

Closing Date is: Friday 4th October 2024

If you would like to talk to a member of the team about the role or have an informal discussion, please contact –  Roger Mann at roger.mann@liverpool.gov.uk 

Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. 

If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk

Although we advertise on Jobs go public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications.  Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible


Closing date: Fri 04/10/2024 at 23:59
Job reference: CL&G/TP/694/273
Vacancy downloads:

Candidate_Pack_A4__002_.pdf

Job_Description_and_Person_Specification_Lawyer__Planning___Regulatory_.pdf

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