Legal Admin Assistant

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Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.

Fixed term until 31st December 2026

Corporate Legal Services is comprised of four legal teams with administrative support.

• The Children and Social Care Team provide legal services primarily in relation to child protection, adoption, education, adult social care, mental health and youth justice.
• The Planning and Property Team provide legal services primarily in relation to planning and property matters.
• The Litigation and Regulatory Team provide legal services primarily in relation to regulatory matters, information governance and environmental, licensing, prosecutions and all other litigation.
• The Contract Team provide legal services primarily in relation to contracts, procurement and commercial matters. The team also advises the Council and its schools on a full range of employment law matters.

We wish to recruit a Legal Admin Assistant. The successful applicant would join a team of two legal administrative assistants to support the Sefton Legal Services Department . With responsibility for a range of finance and admin duties and providing and general assistance to the department.

Closing Date - 27/03/2026

Provisional Interview Date - 12/04/2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we recieve a high volume of applications.