Legal Officer - General Law

We are looking for a legal officer to provide advice, support and assistance to the legal property function. The role will involve you undertaking legal casework on a range of more routine property cases, both acquisitions and disposals and leasehold issues.

You will need to have proven experience of working in a legal work environment, and have experience of legal procedures in relation to property work, inquests and land registry. You must have the ability to work under pressure, possess excellent organisational skills, have good interpersonal skills and have a customer focused approach., Our employees' skills, experience and knowledge are essential to our success along with their happiness, wellbeing, commitment, enthusiasm and motivation to be the best they can be.

At Tameside, we are committed to ensuring all our Citizens lead long, fulfilling and healthy lives. We are committed to supporting economic growth, providing high-quality health and care services, protecting our most vulnerable and creating strong and supportive, self-sufficient communities.

We recognise that our people drive our success and enable the organisation to deliver on its vision, purpose and priorities, and that our people are our most important resource and asset. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours, and are at the heart of everything that we do, and we understand that how we do things is just as important as what we do. We pride ourselves on living by our STRIVE values of Support, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Value Diversity and Engage. Our values underpin our practice and behaviours and are at the heart of everything that we do. How we do things is just as important as what we do.