Senior Legal Executive / Licensed Conveyancer: Conveyancing – Ref RT67019
Salary G9 £32,552- £37,475 per annum
Full-Time, Permanent Position 

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer to join the Conveyancing team. 

Walsall Council, a unitary authority, carries out a wide variety of conveyancing and property development work within the borough. You will be working with a highly motivated team.

The position has become available due to the retirement of a member of staff.

The property team deals with a wide range of work, from leases and licences to development agreements, from secure dedications of open spaces to comprehensive redevelopments.

The successful applicant will be expected to manage their own caseload and report to the Principal Solicitor for the Built & Natural Environment Team. Considerable experience in conveyancing and property development is preferred.

Walsall is a great place to work, with extensive regeneration taking place within the borough and planned for its future.  Recent developments have delivered a new college, the start of development of the Walsall Waterfront with new residential accommodation, hotels, retail and leisure facilities. 

As an employer we provide an attractive employment package which includes:

• A generous annual leave entitlement offering a minimum 27 days leave per year (for this post) plus 9 concessionary days
• A flexible working scheme that allows up to a further 12 days leave per year
• Access to an award winning pension scheme
• Promotion of training and development opportunities to all our employees
• A genuine commitment to equality of opportunity for our staff and customers – we aim to employ a representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve

We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.

Should you have any queries or questions about the role, please contact:
Alison Sargent – Principal Solicitor, Built & Natural Environment
Tel: 01922 654834 or email alison.sargent@walsall.gov.uk

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers. 

Closing date:  Sunday 15^th September 2019

Interview dates:  W/C 23rd September 2019

Politically Restricted
Legislation imposes restrictions on political activity for certain local government employees. This position is designated as a politically restricted (sensitive) post as set out in Part 1 the Local Government & Housing Act 1989 and the Local Government (Political Restrictions) Regulations 1990 (LGO(PR)R 1990) [SI 851] and S.30 of the Local Democracy Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.