Legal Officer
A Local Authority is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Officer to join their team. As a Legal Officer, you will be responsible for handling a large and varied housing disrepair caseload. You will need to have experience and knowledge of civil procedure rules, particularly the housing disrepair pre-action protocol.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle a large and varied housing disrepair caseload
- Have experience and knowledge of civil procedure rules, particularly the housing disrepair pre-action protocol
- Instruct Counsel when necessary
- Be computer literate
Requirements
- A degree in Law or equivalent
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Salary and Benefits
This is a 3-month contract position, paying £21-£25 per hour. As a Legal Officer, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the legal field.
Benefit:
- This is a 3-month ongoing contract
- Hybrid working
- weekly pay
Apply Now
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the requirements, please apply now. If you are a Legal Officer/paralegal looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a Local Authority, please apply with your CV to beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or call for more info on 01772208969 . If you know someone who may be interested in this post, please send over the advert as we offer a £250 referral bonus if a candidate is placed.