Permanent Legal Support Officer or paralegal role in the Legal Services Property Team, based at Hove Town Hall. Interviews are planned for the week commencing 7 December 2026.
Brighton and Hove City Council is looking for a Legal Support Officer Role B - Property. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Hove, with hybrid working, paying £29,071 to £34,811 a year. Applications close on Sunday 29 November 2026.
About the role
Works in the Legal Services Property Team at Hove Town Hall, supporting client departments across the Council. Reports to Tom Riggs, Senior Lawyer, for informal enquiries.
About Brighton and Hove City Council
Brighton and Hove City Council is the unitary authority for the city of Brighton and Hove on the Sussex coast, covering Brighton, Hove, Portslade and suburbs such as Patcham, Woodingdean and Rottingdean. With town halls in both Brighton and Hove, it runs all local council services, from schools and social care to highways, housing and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Excellent organisational and admin skills
- Experience of Word and Excel
- Experience of database or case management tools
- Legal experience advantage, not essential
- Flexible approach to duties
What’s on offer
- Hybrid working
- Wide range of wellbeing benefits
- Leave and pension details on Why work for us pages
How to apply
You apply directly with Brighton and Hove City Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 29 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Brighton and Hove City Council’s website.