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Legal Support Officer

Spencer Clarke Group

Pontypridd

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

23 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Support Officer to join a dynamic Planning & Environment Team within a local authority. This role offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a legal services environment, where you will assist with legal casework and provide administrative support. You will be involved in drafting legal notices, processing road traffic orders, and ensuring efficient case management. This position is perfect for detail-oriented individuals looking to advance their legal careers while contributing to meaningful projects in the community.

Qualifications

  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong time management and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and prepare legal notices based on instructions.
  • Assist in processing road traffic orders and claims.

Skills

Detail-oriented
Organisational skills
Time management
Attention to detail
Case management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description
Legal Support Officer - Welsh Local Authority

Location: South Wales
Contract Type: 3 months
Rate: £10-20 p/hour

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Support Officer to join the Planning & Environment Team within the Legal & Democratic Services department. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a legal services environment, assisting with legal casework and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft and prepare legal notices using standard templates based on instructions from the Traffic Team.

  • Assist in the processing of road traffic orders, supporting the Legal Assistant.

  • Process claims under the Part 1 Land Compensation Act 1971, ensuring accurate case management and compliance with payment procedures.

  • Provide general administrative support to the Planning & Environment team.

  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to efficient case management.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a detail-oriented and organised professional with:
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong time management and organisational skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively within a case management system.

Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!

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