Legal Assistant
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| Job Type | Temporary / Contract |
| Location | Liverpool Merseyside |
| Area | Merseyside, England |
| Sector | Admin & ClericalCustomer ServiceEducationLegal |
| Salary | £22'137.00 |
| Start Date | |
| Telephone | 02088635271 |
| Job Ref | DBR04296 |
- Description
- Description
We are recruiting a Legal Assistant to carry out casework drafting legal documentation, provide Client support and support the procurement and delivery of services:
Responsibility
To prepare and assist in preparing court bundles, tribunal and independent panel papers, education appeals, reports, statements, applications, information, summonses and other written material as may be required in connection with the legal business work:
Qualification – Essential
· 3 GCSEs (A-C) or equivalent to include Maths and English
· NVQ level 2 or equivalent relevant legal experience
· Advanced user –Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media, MS Teams
Essential - Skills, Abilities & Experience
· Experience working in a legal office environment
· Ability to draft routine Court documents and carry out essential Court proceedings
· Ability to assist with organising and attendance at education appeals, tribunals,
committees and public inquiries
· Ability to assist in providing case management/correspondence and ensuring the case
management system is monitored for compliance and timescales
· Ability to ensure that the provision of legal services meets clients' expectations
· Ability to agree on performance targets and demonstrate that the unit is accountable and
actively pursuing quality assurance and customer care policies
· Experience in drafting and typing response
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate in written, oral and
electronic formats to all stakeholders, internal/external customers
· Experience working in a performance management environment with the ability to work
with deadlines and timescales
· Ability to assist in the administration of the case management system, adding new users,
communicating, testing and providing support for users of the system
· Ability to attend court to support the solicitor/barrister in particular cases
· Practical word processing, spreadsheet and data input computer skills
· Numerate – good financial management skills
· Ability to work on own initiative and an effective team player
· Ability to participate in all aspects of training and development as directed and use all
relevant learning opportunities to improve personal skills to enhance service delivery's
effectiveness and efficiency
Essential Compliance Requirements
· Three Years of Reference
· Enhanced DBS
· A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role
Diamond Blaque is an equal opportunities employer
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