Legal Administrator M390

Working Hours: Part-time (14 hours per week) Mondays & Tuesdays. Please note this is a job share role.

 

What we’re looking for:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Charnwood Borough Council’s legal team. We welcome applications from either the public sector or those looking to move into local government from another sector.

 

You will provide administrative and clerical support to the legal services team. Your duties will include a wide range of tasks, including typing, preparation of Court bundles, post duties, opening and closing files, administering the case management system, raising purchase orders and arranging payment of invoices.

 

You will be confident in using IT systems such as Outlook, Teams and Microsoft 365. We offer modern working practices including agile and remote working and a modern case management system.

 

Candidates need to be highly motivated, proactive and committed with excellent organisational skills.

 

If you feel you have the necessary experience and skills to undertake this role we would like to hear from you.

 

The benefits of working with us:

• Agile working for many roles.
• Generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 40.5 days per year (depending on grade and length of service) pro rata, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Most services are closed over Christmas.
• Opportunities for professional development linked to many roles.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Free parking.

 

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

 

We prioritise the well-being and engagement of our employees through internal groups such as the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group and Equality Working Group.

 

Find out more about this role and who we are by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs

 

For an informal discussion, please contact Nicola Ford, Head of Legal & Electoral Services, at nicola.ford@Charnwood.gov.uk 

 

No agencies please.