Senior Legal Support Officer

Location: Warrington WA1
Pay: £14.27 per hour
Paid hours: 7.40 hrs per day, 5 days per week
Start date: 26th October, 2026
Duration: until January 2027, with the possibility of extension
Job Type: Hybrid, Temporary/long-term opportunity, Full time hours, 2 days in office per week.

We are looking for an experienced administrator to join a small team which provides administrative support and services to safeguarding and education lawyers  and client departments of the Council.

This post has particular emphasis on adult social care and education matters. The nature of the work will include preparation of court documents and bundles, assisting the solicitors in the team with their caseload, including support work on complex and high-profile cases and liaising with the courts and tribunals, litigants in person, counsel and other external organisations such as external solicitors, police, health and educational organisations.

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