Back to search
Location: Scunthorpe
Duration: 3-4 months (Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM, 37 hours per week)
Salary: £12.26 per hour
Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional looking to gain experience in a legal environment? We are recruiting for a Legal Clerk on a temporary basis to support the Legal Services Section, with a particular focus on child care litigation.
This role offers a varied and dynamic workload, including administrative tasks, court attendance, and client interaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:- Provide administrative and clerical support to the Legal Services team
- Maintain and update the case management system
- Manage legal documentation, filing, and correspondence
- Attend court proceedings with Counsel when required
- Communicate professionally with court officials
- Handle incoming legal post, logging and issuing acknowledgements
- Assist in problem-solving and ensuring compliance with legal procedures
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good IT skills, including case management systems and online research
- Proactive problem-solving approach and ability to work as part of a team
- Professional communication skills to liaise with clients, legal professionals, and council officers
- Own transport is essential due to travel requirements for court attendance and external meetings
If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in the legal sector, we’d love to hear from you!
