Legal Assistant
4 weeks ago
**Legal Assistant - Childrens Social Care**
**Somerset council**
**County Hall**
**Your daily duties will include but not limited to**:
- Obtain instructions from client departments, complete standard documents and obtain necessary evidence from a number of sources to initiate Court proceedings or to enable the fee earner to properly advise the client department.
- Draft letters, etc. when requesting additional/evidential information, or arranging court or meeting attendance.
- Check fee earners’ post and deal where possible with queries etc. bringing to the fee earners attention if any immediate action is required.
- Personal diary management for key deadlines, required to obtain information from court attendance notes, etc.
**Detailed knowledge and/or research capabilities are required for a highly specialised area of law, encompassing a broad range of potential issues, including but not limited to**:
- Data Protection Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information requests
- Children Act Orders
- Statutory Interpretation
- Judicial Review Claims
Pay: From £15.88 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 37 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
**Experience**:
- legal assistant: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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