Social Care and Education Legal Assistant ref 5296690
| Posting date: | 15 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £15.98 to £20.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2026 |
| Location: | Merton, South East, SM4 5DX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP235092CT1757-5296730-15052026 |
Summary
MAIN PURPOSE
- To provide operational legal advice and assistance on at least one of the following:
- Education
- Children’s Social Care
- Adults Social Care
- To assist other members of the Shared Legal Service in the delivery of their duties.
- To be responsible for representing the interests of the service within the wider client organisations in any of the four authorities and with external clients.
- To manage a case load of legal matters
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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