Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Legal Clerk to join their legal department on a contract basis. Please find below further details about the role.
ROLE: Legal Clerk
LOCATION: North London
RATE: £15.92 to £19.76ph
CONTRACT: Initial 3 months, potentially ongoing
The Role
- To work alongside lawyers in delivering of legal services to clients including attending courts representing the council
- To prepare, copy and deliver a variety of documents as required by the fee earners in the Section
- To attend court and conferences with Counsel and take detailed comprehensive and accurate notes
- To liaise closely with clients and departments to ensure provision of all information needed is obtained to issue proceedings for possession
The Person
- A law-related legal qualified (i.e. LPC / LLM / LLB) would be essential for this position
- Experience in working within a legal office environment previously would be essential for this position
- Public sector working experience would be desirable but not essential for this position
- Strong time management and team working skills would also be essential
If this sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969 , or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk. We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.