Caseworker Legal Services

Caseworker - Essex Legal Services

Permanent, Full Time

£25,081 to £27,653 per annum

Location:

Chelmsford

Closing Date:
Tuesday 20th January 2026 m

Interview Date:
Thursday 29th January or Friday 30th January 2026

There will be an expectation for you to applicate to attend the office based in Chelmsford, Essex 1-2 days per week, and 'as and when' the service requires.

Essex Legal Services provide high quality, professional, legal advice across the Council and to increasing numbers of external clients. Providing a client facing legal service which proactively embraces change and delights the customer.

As a caseworker, you will support legally qualified and other colleagues, in providing routine admin and quasi legal tasks, aligned to the delivery of legal work. Working directly to lawyers and paralegals in the Criminal and Enforcement Section of the Dispute Resolution and Employment Law Team, you will be commissioned to undertake various tasks such as preparing Briefs to largement, bundles, and liaising with internal and external clients.

You will contribute to delivering a more efficient, professional service that is valued by our customers and improves their business.

Educated to Level 3 or equivalent, with significant work experience in a legal environment. With an ability to build good working relationships both with colleagues and clients, you will deliver excellent customer service.

• Supports legally qualified colleagues in the delivery of all aspects of routine legal work across the Council and to external customers.
• Good understanding of client needs and provides them+