Assistant Property Solicitor

Land Agent's and Accommodation Office, Ewert House, Summertown, Oxford
Grade 8: £36,862 - £44,016 p.a.
Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Property Solicitor specialising in property law and in particular with the purchase, sale and letting of University functional and non-functional property and the management of non-functional buildings. The successful applicant will report to the University’s Property Solicitor and be based in Ewert House, Banbury Road, Oxford. This new post offers a qualified lawyer an opportunity to gain practical experience of a broad range of property issues including dynamic involvement in real time with project managers and those advising on construction, planning, VAT and other matters, especially in relation to the University’s substantial space requirements for medical teaching and research, both on its own land and within local NHS hospital sites. Training is available through external CPD courses and where appropriate in conjunction with the University’s Legal Services Office. The postholder will need to communicate confidently across the University and will possess excellent oral and written communication skills. This is a full-time permanent appointment. Only applications received before midday on 15 September 2011 can be considered. Interviews will be held on 7 October 2011. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
Contact Person :	Samantha Adams	Vacancy ID :	100913
Contact Phone :	01865 270128	Closing Date :	15-Sep-2011
Contact Email :	recruitment@admin.ox.ac.uk