Paralegal – Adults (SC6-SO2)
London Borough of Lambeth
2nd November 2026 - 8th February 2027
£20.55 per hour
Lambeth Town Hall, 2 Brixton Hill, Brixton, SW2 1RW
Proactive approach
Legal
Paralegal support
Routine legal work
Team administration
Lexcel procedures
Role
Who You Are
You have previous local authority social care legal experience or adult social care experience in a legal firm in a similar support role. You are ready to start as soon as possible.
What the job involves
This role involves assisting in providing an efficient and effective legal service to the Council by offering paralegal support to the Adult social care team. You will conduct routine legal work under the supervision of the Senior Lawyer and provide support to the management team with team procedures, meetings, and implementing Lexcel procedures. The role requires a proactive and enabling approach within the Council's policy objectives. This is a hybrid position with remote work, requiring only one day per month in the office.
Skills
- Local authority social care legal experience
- Adult social care experience in a legal firm
- Paralegal support skills
- Ability to conduct routine legal work
- Team administration and procedural skills