11 Temporary, Legal jobs in Orpington, Greater London

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Tower Hamlets to assist with the appointment of an Admin Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.,

• To carry out routine case work in teams areas of specialism.
• Deal with routine case matters such as pre- action letters, drafting routine legal documents, completion of standard witness statements and correspondence.
• To assist fee earners with tasks such as preparing bundles for court, delivering papers, general outdoor clerk duties, attending Counsel at court, dealing with routine applications and case work using available standard precedents, drafting routine instructions to Counsel.
• Filing reports at court in Section 7 and Section 37 matters, communication with other parties legal representatives, dealing with disclosure, serving statements and filing documents.
• To have conduct of all routine, non-contentious right to buy disposals whether for the Council or any external client buying these services, including the issuing of standard legal documentation and progressing the matter to completion; ensuring accuracy throughout.
  
  LPC / SQE (part 1) graduate.
Experience:
• Experience of working effectively within a legal team, demonstrating an appropriate level of professional competence.
• Experience of office administration including maintaining effective systems for office and finance monitoring
• Fully IT literate with experience of using work processing, spreadsheets, database and e-mail packages