Paralegal

2 weeks ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Seven Resourcing Full time

Seven Resourcing are looking for a Paralegal to work in Gloucester, Gloucestershire within the children's social care team. This is a full time position and is paying £17.10 per hour for this role.

**The role**:
To contribute towards the effective provision of legal services by supporting the Principal Lawyers, Senior Lawyers/Lawyer Advocates and Lawyers/Lawyer Advocates in carrying out the work of Legal Services. You will also undertake a personal caseload of straightforwardlegal matters and hearings within an allocated Legal Services' Team

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To undertake, if appropriate, advocacy work in relation to straightforward cases in the civil and criminal courts and to liaise with officers of the Courts, Government Office, Solicitors, Barristers and their staff and members of the public in respect ofappropriate cases.
- To advise at straightforward Committee Meetings, Client meetings or Project Meetings.
- To draft straightforward documentation
- Assist with disclosure and preparation of trial bundles.
- Undertake administrative tasks such as filing, organising data/documents.
- To ensure that work undertaken is of the highest quality and accords where appropriate with current regulations, legislation and court practice.
- To manage and progress a caseload of straight forward legal work including the drafting of legal documents and/or notices for specified Directorates/Services and external clients.
- To keep relevant stakeholders informed of the progress of the case, taking due regard of key dates, priorities, deadlines and service level standards in order to ensure excellent client care and promote high levels of client satisfaction.
- To build positive working relationships both within Legal Services and other Council services.
- To undertake research at the request and under the guidance of senior staff

**Applicant Requirements**:

- **Experience**: 2+ years working within a similar role.
- **Compliance**: Current Standard DBS check.
- **Travel**: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.
- **Hours**: 37 hours p/w.

**Working with Seven Social Care**:
We have been helping social care professionals find exciting new roles for almost a decade, so we know exactly where to look when it comes to sourcing the best opportunities. We operate across the UK, and, with over 300 five-star reviews, multiple awardsand amazing relationships with the biggest employers in UK social care, we give you the best chance of landing your next role.


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