Details:
- Salary: £15 - 16 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Somerset
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Legal Assistant
Somerset
£15 per hour
Full Time Contract ( 6 months long)
Novax Recruitment is actively seeking a Legal Assistant in Somerset. This is a contract with a scope for extension working full time hours.
The job:
Obtain instructions from client departments, complete standard documents and obtain necessary evidence from a number of sources to initiate Court proceedings
Attend Courts supporting Counsel and assist with documentation, ensure witness attendance and assist with statement clarification
Gives advice in consultation with Solicitors on Threshold for initiating the pre proceedings process and public law proceedings
Undertake follow up work from PLO meetings - including drafting letters of instruction and checking parenting and viability assessments
The candidate:
Previous experience in a similar occupation is essential
Experience working in the public sector is preferred
Must have obtained or studying towards a relevant degree
Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on; (phone number removed)