Service Delivery Officer L3 - Legal Service Support

Service Delivery Officer - Legal Support

This full time administrative role is central to supporting our solicitors and legal assistants who provide in house legal advice to the Council's Children and Adults department. Previous experience of working in a legal environment (preferably with a children and adults legal background) is highly desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.

As a key member of the team, you will work in a fast paced environment, producing high quality legal documents with precision and accuracy, often to tight deadlines. You will also be responsible for using and maintaining our in house case management system to ensure that information is recorded correctly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide financial administration in line with financial regulations.
• Prepare legal correspondence, court documents, reports and presentations to a high professional standard.
• Organise, maintain and develop our electronic practice and case management systems, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
• Use Microsoft applications (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams) confidently to support daily tasks.
• Support solicitors and legal assistants with a variety of administrative tasks.

About You

• Has experience in financial administration and understands the importance of following regulations.
• Is skilled in producing professional documents and correspondence.
• Enjoys working with case management systems and can maintain accurate, well organised files.
• Is highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Has excellent organisational skills, communication skills and a proactive approach.
• Works well independently as well as part of a team.

Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.