Legal Assistant - Walsall, United Kingdom - Walsall Council

Walsall Council

Verified Company

Walsall, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Legal Assistant - Ref: RT W)

Description

Legal Assistant - Ref: RT17122

G5 SCP 917: £23,194 £26,845 per annum
Full time, permanent

The Legal Services section of Walsall Council provides a wide variety of advice as well as undertakes legal work for various council departments.

Due to an increase in work, the council are looking to appoint two legal support officers who are self-motivated to assist the solicitors and legal executives to deal with legal issues.

You will be working with a highly motivated, close knit and well supported team.

Walsall is a great place to work, with much to offer and extensive regeneration, having recently delivered a newly rebuilt hospital and college, development of the Walsall Waterfront offering new residential accommodation, hotels and leisure facilities and is seeing ongoing investment in its town centre and retail provision.

As an employer we provide an attractive employment package that includes:

A generous annual leave entitlement offering a minimum 26 days leave per year (for this post) plus 9 concessionary days and in addition to a flexible working scheme that allows up to a further 12 days leave per year
Access to an award winning pension scheme
Recent development of the working environment which has created a modern professional space in which to work with improved technology that allows agile working
Promotion of training and development opportunities to all our employees to help them progress and gain new skills
A genuine commitment to equality of opportunity for our staff and customers we aim to employ a representative workforce that reflects the communities we serve

Should you have any queries or questions about the roles, please contact:
Iqbal Javed - Head of Law (Contentious)

Tel:
Closing date: 5 March 2023

Interview date:
W/C 13 March 2023

This post is covered by the Government's Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.

The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

Primary Location:
GB-GB-Walsall

Work Locations:
The Council House_WS1 1TR_LOC_233 The Council House Lichfield Street Walsall WS1 1TR

Job:
Advisory

Organisation:
Walsall Council BU

Job Posting:
Feb 17, 2023, 5:41:44 AM