Location: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: 47,262 - 59,298 per yearEmployment: Full timeCategory: LawyerPosted: 2026-11-12Valid to: 2026-12-07Apply: https://fa-evng-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2420Employer: London Borough Of Waltham ForestJob DescriptionOrganisation: London Borough of Waltham ForestSalary: PO3 -PO6 47,262 -59,298 Contract Type: Full-time/ PermanentWorking hours per week: 36Application Deadline: 07/12/2026 Proposed Interview Date(s): 14/12/2026Reference: 2420About Us:Bursting with culture, energy, and opportunity, the London Borough of Waltham Forest is a fantastic and exciting place to work. We are a highly ambitious borough. Driven by culture and the innate creativity of our residents, we have developed new and innovative ways to build our communities. Our Council is relentlessly resident-focused, insight-led, digitally driven and commercially minded; a Council focused on meeting the needs of our existing and future residents. London Borough of Waltham Forest is one of the Mayor of London’s Good Work Standard employers. This accreditation is a proof of our commitment to creating a healthy, fair and inclusive workplace. This includes fair pay and conditions, workplace well-being, skills and progression and diversity and recruitment. The Council’s preference is for online application. However, if you have a disability and are unable to complete an online application, please email recruitment@walthamforest.gov.uk so we can arrange an alternative application method. About the role:Waltham Forest Legal Services is a high performing in house legal service which plays an essential part in the achievement of the priorities and objectives of Waltham Forest. Our objective is to provide high quality and efficient professional services that meet our clients’ expectations and provides a business and solution focussed approach. We are looking for a Litigation Lawyer to join our Litigation and Public Law Team. The work will focus on one or more of complex possession, Housing Judicial Review and Access and Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions. You will be responsible for a challenging caseload, you will be line managed by Senior Lawyers and supported by legal officers and paralegals in the team.The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor, or barrister with three years post qualification experience, able to demonstrate experience in one or more of complex possession, Judicial Review or injunction work. The ability to undertake advocacy in the County Court is desirable. >> Click here to download the Role Profile
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