Contracts Legal Assistant

Service Care Solutions Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic local authority in Berkshire seeks a Legal Assistant for their Contracts and Commercial team. The role involves administrative support, liaising with the legal department, and ensuring document compliance. This position offers hybrid working arrangements and a supportive environment, ideal for candidates with strong administrative skills and legal experience.

Benefits

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Hybrid working arrangements

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Experience providing support in a legal setting.
• Strong proficiency in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Handle administrative responsibilities for contracts and commercial team.
• Liaise with legal department for document management.
• Provide general administrative support.

Skills

Administrative skills

Confidentiality

MS Office proficiency

Job description

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a dynamic local authority, based in Berkshire, which needs a Legal Assistant to join their Contracts and Commercial team. Your primary responsibilities will include tracking responses from suppliers, updating contract registers, and liaising with the legal department to ensure all documents are properly signed and in order.

ROLE: Legal Assistant – Contracts and Commercial team
LOCATION: Berkshire – hybrid working
UMBRELLA RATE: £16.50 - £17.00ph
PAYE Rate inc: £14.93 - £15.37ph
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 months ongoing

Key responsibilities of the Legal Assistant role:

• Handle any administrative responsibilities required for the successful running of the contracts and commercial team.
• Liaising with the legal department to ensure all documents are in proper form and signed appropriately.
• General administrative support the Contract Novations workstream team.

Key requirements

• Strong administrative skills, with experience providing support in a legal setting.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Benefits included with the Legal Assistant role:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Hybrid working arrangements to balance work and personal life.
• Weekly pay.

If this legal assistant role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email [e-mail].

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.