Job Description

Employer:

Wyre Council

Salary:

25,183 - 25,584 (pro rata)

Location:

Civic Centre

Contract:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Part Time

Hours:

25 hours per week.

DBS Check:

No

Closing Date:

18/05/2025 at 23:59

Reference:

F&G/25/311431

LEGAL ADMIN SUPPORT OFFICER

25 HOURS PER WEEK

GRADE 4 25,183 - 25,584 (pro rata)

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Governance and Legal Team at Wyre Council working as a Legal Administration Support Officer. Your main role will be to support the team in all aspects of their work which will include including opening and closing files, sealing legal documents and drafting standard legal correspondences.



The successful applicant will have a good level of education (GCSE's to grade 5 or above (A-C) including English and Maths), have extensive experience in general clerical / administrative work and have a high level of computer literacy. The successful applicant should have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and have the ability to work unsupervised at pace whilst maintaining accuracy and often to tight, conflicting deadlines.



Whilst previous experience of working in local government and the field of legal services is desirable, it is not essential, and a full training package will be put in place for the successful candidate.



In return we can offer you a salary up to 25,584 (pro rata), 24 days annual leave rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rata), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, employer pension contribution of 15.8%, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and wellbeing services, extensive training and development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.



To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website www.wyre.gov.uk

Closing date: 18 May 2025