Paralegal Officer | Full time | legal litigation team | Preston, Lancashire |
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Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Salary 28142 - 32061 per annum 37 hours per week Full time Fixed term legal litigation team Preston Lancashire
The purpose of this role is to provide legal support to lawyers and where appropriate to be responsible for case work under supervision within the Child Protection Legal Team.
Job Purpose
The purpose of this job is to provide legal support to lawyers and where appropriate to be responsible for case work under supervision.
To
Prepare Court bundles
Prepare documents for legal proceedings
Provide legal support to more senior staff
Prepare witness statements for use in court proceedings
Have conduct of appropriate casework under supervision
Such other duties and responsibilities of a similar grade and nature as may be required including other areas of work within the Child Protection Team
Equal Opportunities
The county council is committed to achieving equality of opportunity in both the delivery of services to the community and in its employment arrangements and expects all employees to understand and promote its policies in their work.
Health and safety
All Employees have a responsibility for their own health and safety and that of others whilst undertaking their duties and to assist the county council in implementing its general statement of health and safety policy.
Job description and person specification
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Proofreading
- Organizational skills
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- Legal Research
- Paralegal
- Filing
- Medical Records
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