Employer: Mid Sussex District Council
Reference: RLEG/25/320191
£32,061 - £35,413 per annum
Mid Sussex District Council, Haywards Heath
Closing on 24/08/2025 at 17:00
No DBS Check
Contract | Full Time
37 hours per week.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Enrolled on a Qualifying Law Degree or other degree or have successfully completed two years of a Law Degree.
• Basic understanding of the legal context of local government and how it is organised.
• Experience of working in a legal practice or equivalent.

• Support and assist in the provision of legal advice and conduct casework on a wide range of matters.
• Provide a high-quality legal service to client departments, enabling them to implement decisions within the law and protect the District Council against prosecution and challenge.
• Undertake research and provide briefings on legal issues.
• Prepare documents and court bundles.
• Assist the Data Protection Officer in collating documents for disclosure.