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Nuneaton, Warwickshire
Legal Officer
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Salary: £12.3 per hour |
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Overview
Our client is seeking a Legal Officer on an initial 3 Month contract with the possibility of an extension. Working Hours and Pay Rate: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00. At a pay rate of £12.35 p/h Job Purpose: To undertake legal and associated clerical and administrative tasks relating to legal cases involving the Council and to function as a member of a team providing a comprehensive legal service to the Council Main Duties and Responsibilities: To provide support, under supervision, to all team members and lawyers in preparation of cases in readiness for court proceedings, in the Tribunals, County and Magistrates Courts To provide legal advice, support and services To undertake advocacy in standard Magistrates and County Court matters, and attending upon Counsel in connection with any proceedings and to prepare reports thereon as required. To assist with preparation and work in connection with public inquiries, arbitration and other proceedings by or against the Council Skills and Experience: Experience of licensing, local government ad landlord and tenant law CILEX Level 3 Professional Diploma in Law and Practice or a qualifying Law Degree CILEX Level 6 Professional Higher Diploma in Law and Practice or the Legal Practice Course or Bar Professional Training Course Ability to research and analyse complex information Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain appropriate confidentiality Good communication skills, both oral and written. At Level 2 this will include presentation of complex and contentious issues to a wide and varied audience 121 Jobs is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.