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From the employer's careers site First seen 9 Nov 2026

Entry Level Solicitor WCC625345

Salary

GBP 44,331 - 50,778 per year

Apply on Westminster City Council

Description

We are seeking an Entry Level Solicitor to join our Bi Borough Planning, Licensing and Highways Team, working on licensing cases for Westminster City Council and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

As a solicitor at the start of your career, you will develop specialist licensing experience across both boroughs. You will manage a varied caseload with supervision, researching legal issues, drafting advice and decisions, and supporting experienced colleagues on complex cases and appeals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting legal research and analysis
  • Drafting advice and decisions
  • Supporting colleagues on complex cases
  • Advising Licensing Sub Committees across both boroughs on a rota basis
  • Attending hearings in person with appropriate preparation and support

Requirements:

  • Qualified solicitor
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills
  • Clear communication skills
  • Careful drafting and attention to detail
  • Ability to organise workload and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to learn from colleagues and respond to feedback

We offer:

  • Competitive salary (£44,331 - £50,778 per annum)
  • Opportunity to build a strong foundation in licensing law
  • Practical experience across two distinctive boroughs
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible working patterns and Agile working
  • Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • licensing law
  • highways law
  • planning law

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/entry-level-solicitor-wcc625345-115495

Apply on Westminster City Council