The Legal Services Directorate at Halton Borough Council is recruiting a Principal Conveyancing Officer to carry out conveyancing and land work on the Council's behalf. The role covers complex commercial conveyancing, handled through a busy caseload with minimal supervision and strict confidentiality. The post is 37 hours a week with hybrid working. Fit depends on a recognised conveyancing or legal qualification, such as CILEx fellowship, Licensed Conveyancer status or a law degree or equivalent.
What the job involves
- Carry out complex conveyancing and land-related work for the Council
- Manage a busy caseload with minimal supervision
- Maintain client focus and confidentiality at all times
- Work in line with corporate and departmental priorities
What's required
Qualifications
- Fellowship of CILEx, Licensed Conveyancer status or CILEx Graduate Membership
- Law degree or suitable equivalent
Experience
- Experience in commercial conveyancing
Skills & knowledge
- Managing a busy caseload with minimal supervision
- Team working
- Flexible, imaginative approach
- Sensitivity to corporate and departmental priorities
What's offered
- Annual leave from 34 days including bank holidays, rising with long service
- Defined benefit, salary-linked Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
- 3 x salary life cover via the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Investment in personal development
- Free car parking at HBC sites
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee benefits platform with discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme
- Essential car user allowance
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
