Legal Assistant (Planning and Highways)
Worcester
Contract
£18.04 per hour
Our client is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant (Planning and Highways)
Wildwood building generally 3 days remote 2 days in the office
This is one of a number of roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk
To assist all departments of the County Council on legal matters concerning land and property, particularly when it affects Highways
To provide information and advice as required on legal matters concerning land, property and in particular highways and planning.
To deal with agreements under the Highways Act 1980 for the making up and adoption of new streets and ways (including perusing titles, drafting agreements, making searches and generally taking all necessary steps to protect the interests of the Highway Authority).
To deal with dedication of land for highway purposes by way of deeds of dedication.
To deal with licences, wayleaves and easements
To deal with s.106 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 agreements (including perusing titles, drafting agreements, making searches and generally taking all necessary steps to protect the interests of the County Council ).
To provide support on matters relating to traffic regulation orders and public rights of way
To deal with the sealing of all documents requiring the affixing of the Council's Common Seal.To assist in the carrying out of any matter for the time being undertaken by the Conveyancing Section and in particular Part 1 claims under the Land Compensation Act 1973 and Land Registry 816 Notices
To assist the Principal Conveyancer with procedural matters relating to Commons and Village Greens
To contribute to the implementation and development of appropriate policies, systems and practices relevant to the Section as may be required.
To take all reasonable steps to ensure where appropriate confidentiality.
To bring to the attention of the Principal Solicitor any matter of which the Monitoring Officer ought to be aware.
To assist with office cover until 5pm Mondays -Thursdays and until 4:30pm on Fridays on a rota basis.
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The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Admin / Customer Professional
Job Description
Salary: Competitive