Property Lawyer
| Posting date: | 25 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £54,850 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Dover, Kent |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Dover District Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DDC0768 |
Summary
Shape Homes. Empower Communities.
Make Your Mark in Dover.
Dover District Council is on a bold journey, delivering affordable homes, supporting shared ownership, and transforming lives through social housing.
We’re proud of our people-first culture, where collaboration, flexibility, and purpose come together to make a real difference.
We’re looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FCILEX with extensive experience (minimum 5 years post qualification) in property law, especially social housing and shared ownership, to join our Legal Services team.
You’ll provide expert legal advice, manage complex transactions, and help us deliver homes and opportunities for our residents.
This is more than just legal work, it’s about impact, innovation, and community.
For details on how to apply, please download the candidate pack.
Closing date for applications: 17 October 2025
For a confidential informal discussion, contact: Sarah Beasley, Legal Services Manager at sarah.beasley@dover.gov.uk
Make Your Mark in Dover.
Dover District Council is on a bold journey, delivering affordable homes, supporting shared ownership, and transforming lives through social housing.
We’re proud of our people-first culture, where collaboration, flexibility, and purpose come together to make a real difference.
We’re looking for a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or FCILEX with extensive experience (minimum 5 years post qualification) in property law, especially social housing and shared ownership, to join our Legal Services team.
You’ll provide expert legal advice, manage complex transactions, and help us deliver homes and opportunities for our residents.
This is more than just legal work, it’s about impact, innovation, and community.
For details on how to apply, please download the candidate pack.
Closing date for applications: 17 October 2025
For a confidential informal discussion, contact: Sarah Beasley, Legal Services Manager at sarah.beasley@dover.gov.uk
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