Location: Working from home/The Council House, Priory Road, Dudley
We currently have an opportunity for a Legal Executive to assist in our busy, exciting and supportive Property Law team.
The role will involve dealing with Right To Buy legal work, title queries, title investigations, preparing title reports, dealing with auction, as well as a variety of other Property matters, and providing efficient and effective support to the Council’s Property and Housing Service areas, in collaboration with colleagues, with the support of solicitors/other qualified lawyers within the team
As well as working alongside colleagues as part of a team, the candidate must also be able to work with independence in the management of their cases. The candidate must also be able to work under pressure, to prioritise to manage competing demands and to work using your own initiative.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a law degree or equivalent and/or experience and knowledge in the areas of work mentioned above. We will also welcome applications from law degree holders with keen interest in the relevant fields of law and ability to learn quickly and work collaboratively as part of a dynamic and solution focused legal team.
Interview date: 23rd November 2026
Workplace Attendance: Working in the office 3+ days a week (pro-rata)
So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.
All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.
Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.
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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications
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