Paralegal – Adult Social Care (Hybrid) with Impact

Somerset Council; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a legal support professional to assist the legal team with adult social care legal matters. The responsibilities include drafting legal documents, maintaining case records, and supporting decision-making processes. A law degree or equivalent paralegal experience is required, along with strong drafting and research skills. This position offers great training opportunities, clear career pathways, and the flexibility of agile and hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Great training and development opportunities

Clear career pathways

Agile & Hybrid Working

Health and wellbeing benefits

Generous annual leave

Qualifications

• Demonstrated skills in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.

Responsibilities

• Support the legal team with adult social care legal matters.
• Assist in preparation of legal documents and reports.
• Maintain accurate case records and track case progress.
• Collate and analyze information for decision-making.

Skills

Drafting legal documents

Conducting legal research

Case management

Education

Law degree or equivalent experience as a paralegal

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a legal support professional to assist the legal team with adult social care legal matters. The responsibilities include drafting legal documents, maintaining case records, and supporting decision-making processes. A law degree or equivalent paralegal experience is required, along with strong drafting and research skills. This position offers great training opportunities, clear career pathways, and the flexibility of agile and hybrid working arrangements.