Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom Newport City Council Full time

**Job information**

Post No. POSN003252 - Legal Assistant

12 month fixed term contract with the possibility of a 12 month extension.

A vacancy has arisen within our childcare team for a legal assistant.

This role will involve assisting one of our childcare Solicitors in their conduct of childcare cases including, case preparation, preparation of legal documentation, preparing court papers, ensuring compliance with court orders in terms of disclosure and the filing and serving of documents, redacting documents to ensure compliance with Data Protection requirements, producing summaries of disclosure, preparing draft statements and assisting with court bundles if required, dealing with admin related queries from the client department and external agencies, assisting with legal research, assisting with maintaining diaries and arranging appointments and meetings, undertaking such other legal, clerical and administrative work as maybe required to support the solicitor.

Being reliable, and able to manage ever changing priorities on your time is fundamental to this role. You should also be well organised, with good IT skills and excellent oral and written communication.

The role is part time and can be flexible as to which days are worked. A degree of flexibility depending on workload would be advantageous.

If you think you’ve got what we’re looking for and are keen develop your career at a progressive, forward-thinking Council which places its staff at the heart of what it does, we’d like to hear from you.

No agencies please.

**Our values - Fairness for all, Making a difference, Being responsible, Working together**
**Ein gwerthoedd - Tegwch ar gyfer pawb, Gwneud Gwahaniaeth, Bod yn gufrifol, Gweithio gydan gilydd



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