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🥝 Legal Assistant (Environment)

Oldham-Council | oldham, United-Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Legal Services Team

Legal Assistant – Environment

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Contract: Permanent

Salary: £31,537 – £34,434 per annum (Grade 5)

Hours: 36.66 per week

Location: Hybrid – Remote and Spindles offices

Closing Date: Sunday 28 June 2026

Interview Date: TBC.

Role Overview

To provide legal and administrative support to the Group Solicitor Environment and Solicitors/Barristers in the Environment Team.

Key Responsibilities

  • To assist in carrying out the Environment's Group function of providing legal services primarily, but not exclusively, relating to Environmental (including Environment Health, Trading Standards, Markets, Licensing), Highways, Planning (including Building Control) and Benefit Fraud matters.
  • To keep up to date with relevant legislation and developments in law and practice and assist in impleme...

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