Senior Legal Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Service Care

Service Care
Service Care
Verified Company
Manchester, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

ROLE:
Senior Legal officer


SALARY:
£20-£25ph


BASED:
Manchester


OFFICE:
Hybrid or fully Remote


The Role/ Responsibilities and Person-

  • Provide advice to clients on relevant legal issues through knowledge of policies, practices and procedures, and ensure the effective management and maintenance of case files, in compliance with specific quality assurance requirements.
  • Negotiate and draft a wide range of legal documentation for the client and in preparation for and use at Court hearings including briefs/instructions to inhouse advocates/counsel.
  • Represent the Council at meetings and conferences with clients and lawyers, also at which a service user may also be in attendance, in respect of a wide range of children and families matters

The Person

  • Experience within a Legal Officer/Paralegal position within Children & Families.
  • Previous working experience within a local authority / Public sector service would be a benefit.
  • Ability to use Outlook, and a web browser to access information good technology skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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