An exciting opportunity for a Legal apprentice to join the team, providing all ten JLES Regions with legal support and assistance. The role is predominantly associated with applying a functional knowledge and understanding of specific areas of the Law to the legal hindrances that delay the clients’ highway and sewer ‘adoptions’.
* Annual wage - £15,000.00
* Working week - Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 5:00pm and Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm
* Total hours per week - 40
* Apprenticeship level - Advanced Level 3 (A level)
What will the apprentice be doing?
Main Responsibilities:
* Reporting directly to JLES’ Legal Services Manager, you will take on responsibilities to manage and oversee legal hindrances to highway and sewer adoptions.
* Liaising with local authorities, clients and third parties’ legal teams as required.
* Negotiating legal requirements with local authorities, researching alternative approaches, and assisting in presenting these findings and solutions to both internal and external clients.
* Assisting the team in reporting to the JLES regions with regular updates.
* Assisting the JLES regions in reporting to clients.
* Working interdependently with JLES regions to achieve time, cost & quality in all assignments.
* Liaising with various Adopting Authorities to pursue information, feedback, and approvals.
Company Benefits:
* Company trips.
* Discounted gym membership.
* Birthday day off.
Desired skills and personal qualities:
Communication skills, IT skills, attention to detail, organisation skills, customer care skills, team working.
Qualifications:
GCSE or equivalent English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above) Essential.
JLES Group Ltd
JLES House
Higher Green Lane
Astley
Manchester
M29 7HQ
Telephone: 0844 87 97 131
Email: info@jlesgroup.com
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