Legal Internship - 28hrs per week

Job description

  Location
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
·  Salary
£12.14/Hour
·  Category
Legal - Legal
·  Job type
Contractor
·  Industry
Legal
·  External Reference
JN-072018-16825

We are currently recruiting for a Legal Intern initially for a 3 month period in the NG7 area of Nottingham with a large educational establishment. This position is to work 28hrs per week.

The purpose of the role is to provide junior support to legally qualified staff within a Contracts team.

Duties involved:

·  Managing correspondence within the shared inbox

·  Liaising with academic staff to secure instructions on requirements

·  Preparing first draft agreements for review

·  Conducting legal research and preparing legal updates for the team on upcoming changes and arising issues

·  Logging new agreements on to the system and ensuring that appropriate instructions have been received and uploaded

·  Allocate projects to appropriate members of the team to progress

·  Maintain records of project progress

·  Dealing with general enquiries received by phone or email

Skills and Experience Required

·  Graduate with an educational and/or professional background in law

·  Completion of the Legal Practice Course/Bar Vocational Training Course would be advantageous

·  High standard of written English

·  Excellent analytical and drafting skills

·  Ability to work independently and manage own workload

·  Strong MS Office skills

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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