Senior Legal Support Officer – Hybrid (Local Authority)

Service Care; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Service Care Solutions is recruiting an experienced Senior Legal Support Officer to join its Legal Services team in Cheshire on a hybrid basis. The role supports adult social care and education-related matters, with emphasis on documents and court bundles.

The post is a 3-month rolling contract with umbrella rate £15.00–£20.00 per hour or PAYE rate £13.15–£17.53 per hour, dependent on experience, with holiday pay included. Local authority environment and admin tasks described.

Qualifications

• Experience in legal support, preferably within a local authority or public sector.
• Experience with Adult Social Care and education-related matters is essential.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality legal support to solicitors and other legal professionals.
• Assisting with administration and progression of legal cases related to Adult Social Care and education.
• Preparing, drafting and formatting legal documents, correspondence and reports.
• Maintaining accurate case files and documentation per procedures.
• Liaising with internal departments and stakeholders.

Skills

Legal support

Public sector

Communication

Education

Paralegal qualification

Job description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting an experienced Senior Legal Support Officer to join its Legal Services team in Cheshire on a hybrid basis. The role supports adult social care and education-related matters, with emphasis on documents and court bundles.

The post is a 3-month rolling contract with umbrella rate £15.00–£20.00 per hour or PAYE rate £13.15–£17.53 per hour, dependent on experience, with holiday pay included. Local authority environment and admin tasks described.