Legal Officer (Belfast - 34k - Immediate)

Job Advertisement: Legal Officer VANRATH is supporting the recruitment of a renowned public sector organisation seeking a skilled Legal Officer. Location: Belfast City Centre (Office-Based Role) Contract Type: Initial interim contract until March 2025 Salary: £34,524 About the Role: As a Legal Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the legal operations of a respected public sector body. This role involves managing legal queries, providing support on casework, and ensuring compliance with legal standards and organisational policies. Key Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support across various departments within the organisation. Assist in the preparation and management of case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Conduct research, draft legal documents, and support in policy development. Liaise with stakeholders to facilitate legal processes and support decision-making. Essential Criteria: A relevant qualification in law or equivalent legal experience. At least two years' experience in a similar role, demonstrating knowledge of legal case management. Strong analytical and research skills, with excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Legal Officer to contribute to impactful public sector work. Apply today to join a team dedicated to upholding legal integrity and excellence. For more information, please contact Ethan Boylan. Some feedback from recent VANRATH candidates- ''I would highly recommend VANRATH who I found to be thoroughly helpful, informative and efficient from first point of contact. Within a week of sending my CV I had interviewed and received an offer for a new role'' ''Very pleased with the service provided and extremely appreciative to VANRATH, who I'd highly recommend.'' ''VANRATH was very helpful in assisting me in obtaining my new employment post. They made care to stay in touch, inform me of any updates and gave me some excellent interview advice. Thank you for all your assistance; I wouldn't think twice about using VANRATH again. Outstanding service.'' Skills: Legal Officer Coronial Justice System Litigation Executive Solicitor Barrister