Legal Support Officer

Legal Support Officer

We are recruiting a Legal Support Officer to join our Legal Services team based at our Cheshire Constabulary Headquarters. This is a great opportunity for someone with legal, regulatory, or professional office environment experience who will be able to assist with the investigation, preparation, conduct and consequences of a variety of legal cases.

About the role ….

  • Supporting legal and regulatory casework by maintaining accurate case files and records.
  • Preparing correspondence, reports, statements, and other documents.
  • Carrying out research and summarising findings.
  • Assisting colleagues with the progression of cases and legal processes.
  • Working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.

About you …..

We are looking for applicants who have experience of working in a legal office, regulatory environment, or a similar setting.

You will have:

  • A Level 4 or equivalent qualification or experience relevant to the subject area
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience managing files and handling confidential information.
  • Good written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and accurate documents.
  • Confident using Microsoft Office and other IT systems.
  • A team player with a positive and professional approach.
  • Knowledge of court procedures or legal processes would be beneficial.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity for you to be part of the Legal Service team where if you're looking for a varied role where you can make a real contribution to a busy legal team, we'd love to hear from you.

Full information about the role can be found in the attached role profile.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES: Please ensure you complete the attached Line Manager Endorsement Form to support your application. 

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