The Lexcel-accredited Legal Team provides legal advice, assistance and support to Council officers, elected members and external clients at all levels. With a supportive and positive working culture, Telford & Wrekin Council can offer you this exciting opportunity, to protect some of our most vulnerable residents. We have an exciting opportunity to join our team, with the role on offer being tailored to your knowledge and experience, depending on where you are in your career. Interviews will take place week commencing 11th May 2026. Please click on the links below to view the job description and person specification. A CV template is available if you do not already have a CV. We believe great services start with great people — and that means building a workforce that reflects our community. At Telford & Wrekin Council, everyone belongs, and every voice matters. What we offer: We offer competitive salaries and a fantastic leave package — starting at 24 days, rising to 32 days with service, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra concessionary day to enjoy. Flexible working & career progression Local Government Pension Scheme Staff discounts & salary sacrifice perks Free parking & confidential wellbeing support Hybrid working model - whether you're in the office or working from home, we support a balance that fits your personal and family commitments. Find out further information about working at Telford & Wrekin Council including our full list of benefits. Please note: We do not hold a sponsorship licence for visas. Attached documents 0022 Legal Assistant Safeguarding.docx