POST DETAILS:

Job Title: Senior Legal Assistant (Safeguarding)

Location of Work Time Square or other as required.

Directly Responsible To: Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding)

Directly Responsible For: n/a

Hours of Duty : 37 hours with flexible working/job share available

Primary Purpose and Scope of the Job:

To provide legal advice and services to Client Departments of the Council for the relevant specialist areas of Safeguarding Adults and Education. The nature of the work will include preparation of court documents and bundles, assessing client statements, liaising with the courts, counsel and other external organisations such as external solicitors and supporting the solicitors in the team ...