Temporary Litigation Support Officer
Location: St James Park - Hybrid after training | Job Type: Temporary for 1 year with a possible extension | Salary: £17.54 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for a highly organised and detail‑oriented Litigation Support Officer to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital administrative and casework support to Case Holders, helping ensure the efficient preparation and delivery of legal proceedings.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and an interest in litigation or legal services to develop their career in a supportive and fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare, compile, and paginate evidence bundles for court hearings (electronic and paper‑based)
* Liaise with counsel, including booking and coordinating for hearings
* Ensure timely distribution of case papers and instructions
* Arrange printing and couriering of legal documents and bundles
* Attend Employment Tribunals to take accurate notes
* Maintain organised and up‑to‑date case files and records
* Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents
* Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
* Support document review, formatting, and redaction using Microsoft Office and Adobe tools
* Provide general administrative support to assist with legal service delivery
About You
You will be a proactive and reliable individual with excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Previous experience within a legal setting is a must
* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
* Experience using Adobe Acrobat (editing, redaction, bundling)
* Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for communication and collaboration
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Previous experience in an administrative, legal support, or case management role
Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.
As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.
Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you.
In cases where we have a high volume of ex‑military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
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