Locum Legal Services Team Leader
Organisation Unit 4
n/a - n/a
£124,800-£135,200
Unnamed Road, Greater London, London
Property and Housing
Role
You will manage and supervise a specialist legal team advising across a broad regulatory remit, including:
- Planning
- Highways
- Licensing (including under the Licensing Act 2003)
- Taxi licensing
- Pollution control
- Food safety
- Health & Safety
- Trading Standards
- Safer Housing
The team advises key Council Committees, including Planning, Licensing & Regulatory and Appeals Committees., * Managing, supervising and supporting solicitors, legal executives, trainees and support staff
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Overseeing team performance and ensuring service delivery meets Council requirements
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Complex drafting work, particularly Section 106 Agreements
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Drafting and analysing Certificates of Lawful Use
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Advising on planning policy and strategic matters
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Attending and advising at Planning Committee
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Handling Planning Enforcement matters
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Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to:
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Councillors
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Senior and departmental officers
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Colleagues within Legal Services