Child Protection Legal Assistant | Court & Data Support

Bristol City Council; West of England; Híbrido; GBP 30.000 - 32.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Bristol City Council’s Legal Service is seeking a Legal Assistant for the Child Protection team. You will provide legal support, co-work with designated solicitors, and handle cases with sensitivity and discretion.

The role involves liaising with Family Courts, CAFCASS and internal stakeholders, using a legal case management system, and meeting tight deadlines in a hybrid working environment.

Formación

• Experience providing legal support to solicitors or legal practitioners.
• Knowledge of Data Protection rules and redaction of documents would be welcomed.
• Ability to handle sensitive material with discretion.

Responsabilidades

• Handle court cases including care proceedings work or disclosure requests from the Family Court.
• Liaise with Family Courts, CAFCASS, Lawyers and internal Council Stakeholders.
• Support the legal practitioners in the team and manage a varied caseload.
• Work with a legal case management system to track and document activities.

Conocimientos

Data protection

Legal support experience

Client relationships

Time management

Attention to sensitive material

Herramientas

Legal case management system

Descripción del empleo

Bristol City Council’s Legal Service is seeking a Legal Assistant for the Child Protection team. You will provide legal support, co-work with designated solicitors, and handle cases with sensitivity and discretion.

The role involves liaising with Family Courts, CAFCASS and internal stakeholders, using a legal case management system, and meeting tight deadlines in a hybrid working environment.