Legal Clerk

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Source: WhatJobs
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Legal - Professional - Legal - Professional

Grade

BBU06

Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles)

BBU06 27,274 - 29,071

Contract Type

Full time permanent

Contract Hours

37.00

Job Advert

We are seeking a committed, motivated and capable individual to join our busy Legal Services team and help deliver a high-quality service to the Council as Legal Clerk.

This role offers a wide variety of work including administrative support to solicitors, lawyers and paralegals, as well as some drafting of legal documents and correspondence.

You will work closely with professionals such as barristers, expert witnesses, social workers, court staff and lawyers. You must be well organised, proactive and enthusiastic, with a practical approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to the role.

In return you will have the opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside friendly and supportive colleagues in a fast-paced and engaging environment.

The role is predominantly office based at our Borough Hall site in Bedford.

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

  • a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
  • a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)unless the appointment is business critical

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for. Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Additional Vacancy Information

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles)

N/A

Work Pattern

Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

Is this an enhanced DBS role?

No

Is this a politically restricted role?

No

Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker?

Yes

Vacancy Location

Location

Bedfordshire

Location

Borough Hall, Bedford

Is this a designated car user position?

No

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