Legal Administration Apprentice (BHP Law)

The role is as to provide admin assistance to our Court of Protection (Health & Welfare) Team. The team assist with decisions which include:

Where a person should live What care and support needs a person may have With whom a person should or should not have contact Whether a person can consent to having a sexual relationship Whether a person can consent to marriage Whether a person should use contraception Whether a person should have certain medical treatment

Duties would consist of, but not restricted to:

Audio typing Scanning documents Maintenance of files Liaising with other staff, clients and professionals Electronic diary management Scheduling meetings both in person & via Teams Preparing legal documents General administration duties

Training:

You will be completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills, Darlington. 

The Business Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of on-line, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.

Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles.

Training Outcome:

Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment as a Legal Secretary.

Employer Description:

BHP Law is a firm of solicitors providing legal services to private individuals and businesses from a network of offices across the Northeast.  With a history dating back to the early 1800’s, the firm has evolved to offer clients a fresh approach with traditional values.  Whether you are buying a business or selling your home, you can be assured that you will receive high quality legal advice from someone you can trust at a location that is convenient to you.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Friendly,Approachable,Adaptable