Do you have interest in adult social care law and procedure? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in your local community? Do you want to work in a friendly and supportive environment? If so, apply now for this Legal Officer post!
You will be based within the Commercial & Litigation section of Legal Services, dealing predominantly with legal Adult Social Care (ASC) work which is an important role in assisting the ASC Team to meet its legal obligations and safeguard vulnerable adults. In addition, you will be expected to assist in other areas of the team when required. You will carry a caseload which will provide an opportunity to learn quickly and build a specialism in this area. You will be supervised by a supportive manager and have the benefit of flexible working arrangements.
We are looking for candidates who:
hold one of the following: Institute of Legal Executive qualification or a substantial part thereof or equivalent or similar qualification e.g. law degree, LPC or BVC or substantial proven fee-earning experience in a legal practice.
have communication skills.
are organised with an ability to prioritise work appropriately.
This role offers a unique experience, which enables you to do work which is meaningful and purposeful to your wider local community in a supportive environment.
When completing your application be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.
Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams. If you are unavailable when invited to interview please let us know and we may be able to schedule an alternative date to interview you.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
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