Paralegal Officer
Job description
Salary £24,054-£26,845 l Permanent l Full-time, 37 hour per week l Legal Department, Adult Social Care
An opportunity has arisen to join Lancashire's Legal Department as a paralegal officer.
The post is in the Adult Social Care, Education and Employment Team. The Team is part of Legal, Governance and Registrars and deals with a wide range of issues from advising social workers in relation to duties under Community Care Legislation, to advising colleagues in relation to Employment Tribunal claims, as well as advising schools on a day to day basis and inhouse services in respect of special educational needs.
Please refer to the job description and personal specification for further information regarding the scope of work and responsibilities for the post. Please ensure you address all the criteria from the person specification in your supporting evidence.
Experience of working in a legal environment is essential.
Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.
Council employees work on a hybrid basis. The post is based at County Hall, Preston, but employees have the ability and opportunity to work from home.
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
Job Description and Person Specification
