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Job Description - Legal Assistant (Contract)

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Contract Novations

Location: Hybrid (Civic Centre, Reading - in-office on Wednesdays)

Job Type: Contract (3 months)

We are excited to announce that we are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our clients legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a significant impact in legal services with a Public Sector environment. If you thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment and are looking to advance your career in legal services, we would love to hear from you.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Tracking responses from suppliers - reporting on progress
  • Highlighting priority contracts where there has not been a response
  • Chasing suppliers who have not responded
  • Updating contact details
  • Recording interactions with suppliers
  • Uploading/Saving Signed Novation Consents & Deeds of Novation
  • Tracking changes in the contract register
  • Investigating contracts to report to team relevant terms relating to novation
  • Liaising with the legal department to ensure all documents are in proper form and signed appropriately.
  • General administrative support the Contract Novations workstream team

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Exposure to challenging cases with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement to promote work-life balance.

To apply for this Legal Assistant position, please submit your CV today and/or contact Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) to find out more information

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