At a Glance
- Tasks: Support lawyers with case preparation and legal documentation in Adult Social Care Law.
- Company: Join a supportive and progressive legal team in Warrington.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive hours, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Gain valuable experience in a dynamic legal environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic, organised, and strong communication skills; interest in law is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 Β£ per year.
Location: Warrington (Hybrid Working - Remote Considered)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 7.4 hours per day
We are seeking an enthusiastic, well-organised Legal Assistant / Paralegal to join a supportive and progressive legal team working within the field of Adult Social Care Law. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career in a specialist legal area, supporting experienced lawyers with complex and meaningful casework.
The Role: You will provide key legal and administrative support across a busy caseload, assisting lawyers with:
- Preparation work for advocacy in the Court of Protection
- Case preparation for the Special Educational Needs Tribunal and other related tribunals
- Drafting and organising legal documentation and bundles
- Liaising with professionals, clients, and external parties
- General case management and file support
About You: We are looking for someone who is:
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and highly organised
- A strong communicator with excellent team skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Ideally experienced or interested in Adult Social Care Law
- Education law experience would be an advantage, but is not essential
We think you need these skills to ace Paralegal/Legal Assistant in Warrington
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Flexibility
Compassion
Organizational Skills
Teamwork