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Legal Support Officer - Property Team

Brighton & Hove City Council

£28,163 - £32,654

Hove Town Hall. Brighton and Hove (On-Site)

Posted 2 days ago

Assistant Lawyer Litigation & Regulatory

Adur & Worthing Councils

Starting from £41,511 to £44,711 per annum (pro rated for 22.2 hours per week Starting from £24,906.60 to £26,826.60 per annum)

Worthing Town Hall (Hybrid)

Posted 4 days ago

Closing in 4 days

Legal Assistant

Arun District Council

£30,559 - £32,654 per annum

Arun Civic Centre, Littlehampton, West Sussex (Hybrid)

Posted 17 days ago

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