Job Advert: Support Worker – Legal Department

Location: Mainly Remote (travel to North East may be required)

Contract Type: 1-year fixed term (possible extension)

Daily Rate: £165 via umbrella

Security Clearance: BPSS

IR35: Inside

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist a blind employee within a legal team. The role is primarily remote, but occasional travel to the North East for team days, CPD, or essential meetings may be required. Overnight stays may also be necessary.

You will play a key role in enabling your colleague to perform all aspects of their job effectively, including navigating documents, formatting, proofreading, and handling system tasks. Attention to detail and confidentiality are critical.

Key Responsibilities

* Attend virtual meetings and assist the colleague with document navigation.

* Use Microsoft Teams to request screen control to help with:

* Opening files in case management systems

* Logging time

* Submitting annual leave requests

* Convert PDFs to Word and verify accuracy.

* Prepare comparison documents and guide the colleague through agreements.

* Proofread and format communications including emails, advice notes, and contracts.

* Assist with any ad hoc tasks to enable the colleague to perform their role.

* Maintain strict confidentiality at all times.

Required Skills & Experience

* Experience support...