Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsInquest Assistant required for immediate start!Work for a Local Authority in London on an interim basis until Feb 2026.About Our ClientThe organisation is a well-established Local Authority operating within the legal department. It is committed to providing excellent services and ensuring the smooth operation of legal proceedings.Job DescriptionProvide administrative support to legal teams handling inquest cases.Assist in preparing legal documents and case files.Coordinate communication between stakeholders involved in inquest cases.Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date.Support case management and ensure deadlines are met.Conduct research and gather information relevant to inquest cases.Assist in organising meetings, hearings, and other legal proceedings.Ensure compliance with legal and organisational standards.The Successful ApplicantA successful Inquest Assistant should have:A solid understanding of legal processes and terminology.Strong organisational and time management skills.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.Proficiency in using legal and office software systems.Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.What's on OfferCompetitive hourly rate between £13.00 and £14.84.Hours of work: 09:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday.Opportunity to gain experience within a Local Authority.Temporary position offering flexibility.Based in London with access to excellent transport links.If you are ready to contribute to the legal department within the Public Sector and are based in London, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.ContactBridget WilsonQuote job refJN-112025-6873978Phone number+44 207 269 2105Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorPublic SectorSectorPublic SectorLocationCity of LondonContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameBridget WilsonConsultant phone+44 207 269 2105Job referenceJN-112025-6873978