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Litigation Legal Assistant
PR/003526_1746194888
Posted: 05/02/2025
- £31434 - £32346 per annum
- London
- Permanent
- Legal, Local Government & Public Sector
Legal Assistant - Litigation Team
London Borough Council
Hybrid Working Arrangement
£31,434 - £32,346
We are delighted to be recruiting a Legal Assistant to support a dynamic and busy Local Authority in-house Litigation and Prosecutions Legal Team.
The role
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a busy and talented Litigation team.
The role will require you to provide support and assistance to a team of Litigation and prosecution Lawyers. This will include helping to triage the team's duty mailbox under supervision, preparation of court bundles, preparing court documents and forms, and holding a small caseload under supervision. You will also be required to prepare reports and process the teams invoices.
What's in it for you?
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance
- Local Government Pension scheme
- Flexible working and family friendly policies
- Season ticket and bicycle loans
- A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships
- Supportive staff networks
Location
Whilst the job is primarily based in South London a hybrid approach is taken, where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. At present you will be required to work from the office at least 40% of the time, and it may be necessary for you to come in for meetings, as determined by service requirements.
Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, or contact Rayhaneh Tehrani in our Manchester office for an informal discussion about the role.
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Rayhaneh Tehrani
Associate Director