Paralegal Full Time Temporary

Paralegal needed in Esher, Surrey paying £18 per hr PAYE Ref: 412372

This is working full time hours on a temporary basis

 Responsibilities:

To carry out legal work in support of the activities and functions, including planning, general property, contracts and other tasks as may be assigned.

1. The provision of full legal advice and services in the areas of Town and Country Planning, general property (including landlord and tenant), contracts, procurement, statutory orders and other miscellaneous matters.

2. Working as part of a busy and friendly in-house legal team, engaging with and covering for colleagues as necessary, helping the team maintain its LEXCEL accreditation and contributing to the achievement of Service Delivery Plan objectives.

3. The provision of advice and the drafting of documents and notices associated with Town and Country Planning, including the review, preparation and variation of planning obligations (e.g. Section 106), consideration of applications for, and evidence in support of, Certificates of Lawful Existing Use and Development; advice and assistance with planning compliance.

4. Prepare, review, update and approve all types of conveyancing, contract and property-related documentation. Advising and supporting a very busy & commercially focused Asset Management and Property Services team. Advising on common land and open space property management including liaison with colleagues in the Leisure team including some enforcement work in relation to unauthorised encampments. Undertaking applications for Land Registration in relation to the minor amount of unregistered Council owned land remaining in the Borough.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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