Legal Clerk

Your new companyDue to the partnership between Hays and Birmingham City Council, we are looking to recruit a Legal Clerk to join their team on an interim basis. Being the largest leading local authority in the whole of Europe, Birmingham City Council are renowned for their expertise in public services and endless opportunities.Your new roleBirmingham City Council are seeking a proactive and motivated Legal Clerk to join our Personal Injury team on an interim basis to cover maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal graduate or an experienced legal administrator to gain exposure to public sector legal work within a large, fast-paced local authority. This role offers hybrid working, with an expectation of 1-2 days per week in the office. There may be occasions where more office attendance is required, particularly during large or complex cases.The main duties of this role are:Providing day-to-day clerical and administrative support to solicitors within the Personal Injury teamPreparing and managing paperwork for live legal cases, including photocopying and collating legal bundlesResponding to case-related enquiries and supporting case progressionAssisting with the preparation of legal packs and bundles, including for court proceedingsSupporting the Criminal team when required, including assembling legal packsRedacting sensitive information from historic case files in line with data protection requirementsMaintaining accurate records and handling confidential ..... full job details .....