Litigation Paralegal

Location
Home Counties
Salary
£13 PAYE
Posted
31 Aug 2017
Closes
28 Sep 2017
Ref
RK/022660
Job Title
Paralegal
Contract Type
Graduate / Internship
Hours
Full Time

Our client a credible Local Authority based in the Home Counties is currently seeking a diligent Litigation Paralegal to start a locum role on short notice.

The position is for an initial six months with a strong possibility of an extension.

Our client is forward thinking in their approach and embraces change. They also provide excellent transport links to London.

If your application is successful, you will be expected to support the Information Governance Team by taking responsibility for co-ordinating access to records for police investigations to ensure that agreed protocols for disclosure are met within timescales. You will be expected to act as the point of contact for police enquiries which may further the progress of investigations. You will also be responsible for co-ordinating all material so that there is a coherent approach to providing access, reviewing data and disclosing in line with legal requirements.

In order to be successful for the position, you must be able to work well under pressure with minimal supervision and can demonstrate your ability to work well in a team.

At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours.  However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually.  If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained.

LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

LAW Absolute has specialised in legal local government recruitment since 2003. Today, almost 400 lawyers work through LAW Absolute within local government throughout England and Wales. Our reputation, networks and exceptional market knowledge place LAW Absolute in the prime position to provide the best possible service to both employers and lawyers seeking work.