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Legal Practitioner

Posted 4 days ago by Nottinghamshire Law Society

Permanent

Full Time

Other

Nottinghamshire, West Bridgford, United Kingdom, NG2 5

Job Description

Qualified to degree level or equivalent.

Required Skills

Good IT & communication skillsGood team skillsAbility to work under pressure

Practice Areas Location

County Hall, Nottingham, NG2 7QP

Contact Phone

Email Closing Date

22-03-2026

Reference #

pJ7JCfLZ230

Description

Nottinghamshire County Council's Litigation Team is looking to recruit a highly motivated Legal Practitioner to support solicitors in the conduct of child and adult safeguarding proceedings. Candidates will support solicitors in a number of ways including assisting in the overall management and administration of cases through to conclusion. This will include, amongst other things, drafting and preparing correspondence for court, taking of witness statements, preparing court bundles, attendance at court to support solicitors/Counsel, following up on outstanding matters with departments and or 3rd parties. Suitable candidates must have:-

Good understanding and awareness of IT.
Good communication and organisational skills.
An ability to work to tight deadlines whilst under pressure
An enthusiasm for what they do and a willingness to contribute towards ongoing change.
An ability to work well with others - good team skills
Qualified to degree level or equivalent.
Previous work experience in a legal environment desirable