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Legal Assistant - Commercial Contracts

Venn Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9HL, England

Salary

£25 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Venn Group is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for a 3-month interim position with a South West Local Authority, offering remote working options.
  • The role requires prior experience within a Commercial Contracts legal team, either in the public or private sector.
  • Duties include providing legal advice, researching relevant laws, supporting the team with caseloads, and maintaining relationships with clients and staff.
  • The position offers an hourly umbrella rate of up to £25, depending on experience.
  • Interested candidates should contact Michael Attwood or Charlotte Foley or submit their CV for consideration.

Locum Legal Assistant – South West Local Authority – 3 months + - Remote Working 

Venn Group’s specialist Legal team has partnered with a South West Local Authority which is seeking to appoint an experienced Legal Assistant to join their legal team on an interim basis.

This is a full-time position, offered for an initial term of 3 months. Fully remote working is available.

Duties and responsibilities may include:

  • Providing advice on routine and simple legal issues and cases
  • Researching and understanding relevant areas of the law to ensure Council policies and procedures remain compliant
  • Supporting the team with their caseloads
  • Keeping up to date with changes in legislation
  • Establishing and maintaining good working relationships, both with clients and other members of staff.
  • Any other duties appropriate to the grade as may be assigned by one of the Legal Service Managers

Prior experience within a Commercial Contracts legal team, in either the public or the private sector, is essential.

An hourly umbrella rate of up to £25 D.O.E is offered for this role.

For more information, please contact Michael Attwood or Charlotte Foley on . Alternatively, email with a recent CV and we will be in touch to discuss.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.