Locum Education Legal Assistant

Overview

Locum Legal Assistant (Education) –
South West – Hybrid Working – 6 Months + - £25-£30 Umbrella

Venn Group’s specialist Legal team is recruiting for a Legal Assistant to join a reputable local authority in the South West on an interim basis, sitting within the busy Social Care & Education teams. This is a full time, hybrid working position for an initial term of 6 months, subject to potential extension thereafter. It will involve providing legal assistance to and supporting the Education Lawyers on a variety of matters.

Experience gained within a local authority is required for this role.

• Providing essential administrative and organisational support within the Legal department
• Ensuring that all files are dealt with efficiently and filed on time
• Creating and managing effective case files
• Created spreadsheets and collaborative documents to ensure all cases were kept up to date and were progressing
• Filing documents, preparing bundles and maintaining effective time recording whilst dealing with cases
• Redacting documents for disclosure to the police and the Court/all parties

Candidates will be expected to attend the office on a weekly or fortnightly basis. An hourly umbrella rate of £25-£30 depending on experience is offered for this position.

For more information, please contact Richard Szabo or Charlotte Foley on  Alternatively, send your CV and details of your current availability to  and we will call you back.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.