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Legal Officer
| Posting date: | 18 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24.80 to £24.80 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 August 2024 |
| Location: | Swindon, Wiltshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1310565 |
Summary
ob Title: Legal Assistant
Location: Wat Tyler West, Swindon Borough Council
Pay Rate: £24.80 per hour
Hours: 34.5 per week (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
3 to 6 months
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Swindon Borough Council’s Legal Services as a Legal Assistant within the Adults and Children's legal team. You will work closely with solicitors to advise and represent social workers in both Adults and Children's Services. You will assist the council in all its safeguarding functions in a diverse and interesting area of law that continues to develop and advance in a wide range of applications, touching the lives of adults and children in the Swindon Borough.
Key Responsibilities:
Support solicitors in advising and representing social workers in Adults and Children's Services.
Assist in all safeguarding functions.
Work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced legal environment.
Build strong internal and external relationships.
Work towards building your own case load with full training provided.
Qualifications and Skills:
Personable, confident, and highly motivated.
Organized with the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure.
Enthusiastic and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Knowledge of local government procedures and social care law is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Location: Wat Tyler West, Swindon Borough Council
Pay Rate: £24.80 per hour
Hours: 34.5 per week (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
3 to 6 months
Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Swindon Borough Council’s Legal Services as a Legal Assistant within the Adults and Children's legal team. You will work closely with solicitors to advise and represent social workers in both Adults and Children's Services. You will assist the council in all its safeguarding functions in a diverse and interesting area of law that continues to develop and advance in a wide range of applications, touching the lives of adults and children in the Swindon Borough.
Key Responsibilities:
Support solicitors in advising and representing social workers in Adults and Children's Services.
Assist in all safeguarding functions.
Work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced legal environment.
Build strong internal and external relationships.
Work towards building your own case load with full training provided.
Qualifications and Skills:
Personable, confident, and highly motivated.
Organized with the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure.
Enthusiastic and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Knowledge of local government procedures and social care law is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.