Legal Practitioner

Qualified to degree level or equivalent. Required Skills Good IT & communication skillsGood team skillsAbility to work under pressure Practice Areas Location County Hall, Nottingham, NG2 7QP Contact Phone 0115 977 2727 Email Closing Date 22-03-2026 Reference # pJ7JCfLZ230 Description Nottinghamshire County Council’s Litigation Team is looking to recruit a highly motivated Legal Practitioner to support solicitors in the conduct of child and adult safeguarding proceedings. Candidates will support solicitors in a number of ways including assisting in the overall management and administration of cases through to conclusion.

This will include, amongst other things, drafting and preparing correspondence for court, taking of witness statements, preparing court bundles, attendance at court to support solicitors/Counsel, following up on outstanding matters with departments and or 3rd parties. Suitable candidates must have:- Good understanding and awareness of IT. Good communication and organisational skills.

An ability to work to tight deadlines whilst under pressure An enthusiasm for what they do and a willingness to contribute towards ongoing change. An ability to work well with others – good team skills Qualified to degree level or equivalent. Previous work experience in a legal environment desirable #J-18808-Ljbffr