At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Childcare Lawyers by drafting applications and managing court documents.
- Company: Southwar Council, committed to equal opportunities and safe recruitment.
- Benefits: £26.74 per hour, flexible work with 2 days onsite and 3 days remote.
- Other info: Ongoing contract with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in childcare law while gaining valuable legal experience.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 26.74 - 26.74 £ per hour.
- Legal Assistant
- Southwar Council
SE1 2QH - onsite 2 days per week, work from home 3 days per week.
- Ongoing contract
- Provide comprehensive legal assistant support to Childcare Lawyers, Senior Childcare Lawyers and the Head of Team.
- Draft court applications and issue public and private law childcare proceedings.
- Prepare, manage and update electronic court bundles in line with court directions and hearing deadlines.
- Redact legal documents and maintain accurate case files.
- File and serve court documents on the court and relevant parties.
- Upload documentation and bundles to FPL and other case management systems.
- Liaise with courts, counsel, experts, clients and external agencies.
- Obtain instructions from clients to support lawyers with ongoing cases.
- Assist with drafting letters of instruction to experts.
Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Assistant
Legal Research
Drafting Court Applications
Case Management
Document Redaction
Court Bundle Preparation
Filing Court Documents
Liaising with Courts and Counsel
