We are looking for a “can do” Legal Administrative Assistant to provide support and assist the Legal Services team, based predominantly within the child/adult care team, although you may be expected to support other members of the team on occasion.
You are a team player who is able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, and also to work on your own initiative. You will be organised and able to prioritise your workload after receiving training in respect of the Family Court process. You are expected to obtain disclosure in family law cases, redact documents and upload them to a Court based portal. Confidentiality is absolutely critical as well is a “keen eye” for redacting documents.
You will be expected to attend court on occasions to sit behind Barristers and provide a report to the Solicitor with conduct of the case.
You will need experience in dealing with professionals, using computerised systems and experience of working in an office environment. Legal experience would be advantageous.
In return, we can offer you a small and friendly team, with support and training where necessary. You will receive 27 days annual leave, plus public holidays as well as flexi time and a generous pension scheme.
You will become a pivotal member of the team to ensure compliance with Court Directions.
Job Description and Person Specification [https://hreforms.ceredigion.gov.uk/ufs/jdps/REQ106832.pdf]
Team Ceredigion Information Pack [https://pack.careers.ceredigion.gov.uk/]
Note:We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.
For more details regarding this vacancy, please refer to the full job description on the Ceredigion County Council careers website.
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Legal Administrative Assistant employer: Ceredigion County Council
Penparc Community School is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, where bilingualism in Welsh and English is celebrated. With a strong commitment to professional development, staff are encouraged to grow their skills and leadership capabilities, ensuring a rewarding career path. Located in the picturesque town of Cardigan, employees enjoy a supportive community environment that values educational excellence and innovation.
