We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Newham to assist with the appointment of a Legal Assistant, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £15.56 - £19.19 per Hour

Responsibilities:

• Support the services legal teams with a full range of administrative tasks
  with minimal supervision and assist the Elections team when required.
• Support teams on project work when required including fact
  finding, research, maintaining project plans.
•  Input data and produce management information from the services legal case management system for lawyers and produce standard letters and documents.
• Identify the need for support tasks and take appropriate action to provide.
• Assist Lawyers and Legal Officers with legal research and basic case work

Qualifications:

• Educated to A level or equivalent, or qualified by experience
• Understanding of a legal environment and its complexities

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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