Legal Clinic Administrator

About us

We are seeking to recruit a Legal Clinic Administrator to help with the day-to-day administration of the Dickson Poon School of Law’s award-winning Legal Clinic, King’s Legal Clinic.

About the role

The Legal Clinic Administrator will work under the Legal Clinic Manager and be expected to provide administrative support in a varied and demanding environment.

A key function will be the day-to-day administration and promotion of the Legal Clinic.  This will include working with students to deal with initial client enquiries in a range of Legal clinics, booking appointments, supporting students in the organisation of client interviews and management of case files, managing the administration of the office in accordance with the Clinic’s policies and procedures and liaising with members of the public, the legal profession and voluntary organisations.

The role holder must have excellent organisational, IT, and communication skills and an ability to relate to and work with a diverse range of students, partner organisations and clients.

The position is likely to be of particular interest to either:

I.            A legal administrator/legal secretary with an interest in access to justice and higher education; or

II.           A experienced administrator working in a busy office dealing with confidential and sensitive data, for e.g health service provider

The Dickson Poon School of Law embraces equality, diversity and inclusion. We attract students and staff from across the world, from many different backgrounds, with a variety of ethnicities, religions, and sexual and gender identities. We promote flexible working as a key enabler of inclusion. We particularly encourage and welcome applications from women, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates, and from candidates who are LGBTQ+ and/or have a disability.

This is a part time post for 3 days per week (21 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.  There is a possibility that the role will be increased to 4 days at a later date.

The role is based on the Strand campus, some home working is possible primarily outside of term time with the agreement of the Clinic Manager.

Contact details: Corinna Bramble-Gallazzi.

Closing date: 03 November 2024.

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