Service Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Legal Support Officer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details regarding this position. ROLE: Legal Practice Officer RATE: £21.00 per hour LOCATION: East London CONTRACT: 6 month with scope for extension Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the legal service, aiding in the delivery of legal advice to the Council, its members, officers, and external stakeholders Contribute to the delivery of legal work across multiple sites and customer organisations. Produce management reports using case management systems and data analysis tools. Assist with financial procedures, including supplier payments and month-end accounts.Person Specification: Skills: Advanced IT skills (Microsoft Office, legal case management systems, etc.), strong data analysis, report generation, and organizational abilities. Experience: Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and maintain accuracy under deadlines. Experience in financial accounting and customer service within a legal or administrative setting. Behaviours: Strong communication skills, ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and attention to detail.If this Legal Support Officer role sounds like an opportunity of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on (phone number removed), or email (url removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £500 each