Legal Adviser - Property

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful and scenic landscapes in the world?

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park covers over 720 square miles of Scotland’s finest countryside which welcomes over 4 million visitors each year. From the stunning sea lochs and rugged coastline through the majestic glens and breathtaking Loch & Ben Lomond, Scotland’s first National Park truly is a magical place.

Job Title: Legal Adviser (Property)
Salary: £28,770-£34,633

Contract: 2 Years Fixed Term
Working Hours: 37 hours (Monday – Friday) - we support the “Happy to Talk Flexible Working” campaign
Location: Balloch
Reference: LLTNPA/2017/06/01

We are looking for a qualified Legal Adviser to join our small Governance and Legal Team;

You will be responsible for the delivery an efficient and effective legal service providing pragmatic advice on a wide range of matters. You will work closely with all other National Park functions therefore excellent interpersonal skills are essential.

As a qualified solicitor, you will have a proven track record in providing legal advice on a wide variety of issues with specialist experience in property law. You will have existing experience of advising on planning matters, or an interest in developing further knowledge of planning law. Workload will include advising on land ownership, commercial leases and licensing, access rights and planning agreements.

With excellent communication and interpersonal skills you will understand how to approach, advise and influence stakeholders at all levels, while being proactive and creative when driving quality improvement and best practice.

In return we offer many benefits such as; a great place to work, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, generous annual leave allowance, flexitime and very competitive pension scheme.

The National Park Authority is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Closing Date: 28th June 2017

Potential Interview Dates: W/C 12th July 2017