Legal Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £16.37 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | LL29 8EU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Supertemps Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 9536-1293 |
Summary
Looking to join a leading organisation offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to support vital services within a modern local authority setting? This Legal Assistant / Senior Paralegal role offers the chance to make a real difference within the childcare legal system, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.
In the Legal Assistant (Senior Paralegal) role, you will be:
• Supporting three childcare solicitors with legal administration
• Preparing court bundles for care proceedings using the IKEN case management system
• Uploading documents to the court portal and liaising with courts, solicitors, police, and social workers
• Chasing and managing documentation deadlines
• Attending and minuting meetings, including PLO (Public Law Outline) discussions
• Managing diaries and maintaining accurate records
To be successful, you will need:
• Knowledge of the PLO process and previous experience in local authority childcare legal work
• Excellent IT, communication, and organisational skills
• Confidence working independently while also supporting a wider legal team
• The ability to attend the Colwyn Bay office when required
This is a temporary position for initially 8 weeks, working full time hours – 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
You'll be based in modern offices in Colwyn Bay and starting on a salary of £16.37 + benefits.
If you’re an experienced legal assistant or paralegal looking to make an impact in a busy local authority legal team, we want to hear from you!
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