Senior Legal Support Officer
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  • England,North West,Cheshire,Warrington
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £14 - £16 per hour
Job Description:
Full job descriptionLegal Support Officer
Warrington | Hybrid Working Available | £14-£16 per hour
CRA Consulting are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Administrator to join the legal team at a local authority based in Warrington.
This is an excellent opportunity for an administrator with previous legal experience, or someone with strong administrative skills looking to develop their career within a local authority legal environment.
The successful candidate will provide administrative support to safeguarding and education lawyers, with a particular focus on Adult Social Care and Education matters. You will work closely with solicitors across the team, supporting the progression of caseloads and assisting with complex and high-profile cases.
The Role:
*Providing administrative support to safeguarding and education lawyers
*Preparing court documents, bundles and case documentation
*Supporting solicitors with the management and progression of their caseloads
*Assisting with complex and high-profile cases
*Liaising with courts and tribunals
*Communicating with litigants in person and counsel
*Liaising with external solicitors and other professional organisations
*Working with organisations including the police, health and education services
*Maintaining accurate case records and documentation
*Providing general administrative support across the legal team

About You:
*Previous legal administration experience is desirable
*Strong administrative and organisational skills
*Excellent attention to detail
*Confident communicating with a range of internal and external stakeholders
*Ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
*Good written and verbal communication skills
*Professional and proactive approach
*Experience within a local authority or public sector environment would be advantageous

Role Details:
Position: Legal Administrator
Client: Warrington Council
Location: Warrington
Working Pattern: Hybrid options available
Rate:£14-£16 per hour
Contract: Locum
If you are an experienced Legal Administrator and are interested in a new opportunity with a local authority, apply below or contact Umar at CRA Consulting for a confidential discussion.
Job number 4128044

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Company Details:
CRA Consulting
Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
CRA Consulting are a leading legal and financial recruitment company with a well-established client base in Yorkshire and Derbyshire.  We specialise ...
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