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This is a pivotal role in managing the cross-functional aspects of the Legal Team’s day-to-day operations, providing coordination and operational support to facilitate the smooth and efficient delivery of Legal services. The role will support the Senior Legal Leadership Team which comprises the Deputy Chief Operating Officer (Legal) and Senior Counsel. You will not be required to have legal or pensions experience.
Requirements:
Support the Senior Legal Leadership Team to focus on organisational priorities
Provide administrative, governance and secretariat support to the Senior Legal Leadership Team, including diary management, meeting preparation, drafting, and collating of papers
Act as a central point of coordination for cross functional activities between the Legal Team and the Casework Teams, including communications, reporting and workflow management
Work collaboratively with Legal colleagues, Caseworker Heads and Managers to understand agreed objectives and performance metrics for each team
Maintain an up-to-date awareness of Casework Teams objectives and performance metrics, ensuring alignment between Legal support and Casework priorities
Producing accurate, timely reports and data summaries for evaluation by the Senior Legal Leadership Team, supporting performance monitoring and inform decision making
Providing administrative and workflow process support to Legal colleagues with people management responsibilities
Maintain alignment between the Legal Team and Casework function fostering strong working relationships across all teams and levels
Monitor processes and systems to ensure operational efficiency, compliance and consistent delivery of high-quality Legal support
Work collaboratively with Legal colleagues recognising their experience and specialist expertise to facilitate effective Casework support
Develop a thorough understanding of Legal and Casework processes and functions with the ability to apply knowledge practically
Coordinate and collaborate with Corporate Services on the development and delivery of in-house Legal training
Be responsible for developing and embedding a review cycle for documents owned by the Legal Team
Support the Data Protection Officer when appropriate, in the management of information assets to ensure information is accurate and up to date
Work with the MI Analyst and the Senior Legal Leadership Team to prepare and track performance data
Working flexibly across the organisation as necessary and any other duties that may reasonably be required
What we offer:
Several pension options as part of the Civil Service Pension Scheme, including defined benefits
27.5 days annual leave increasing to 32.5 depending on length of service plus the option to buy and sell annual leave
Discretionary staff reward scheme
Comprehensive support for growth with learning and development programme to boost your career