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Legal Support Officer Job Type: Temporary (Full-Time – 35 hours per week) Contract Duration: Until end of June 2026 Pay Rate: £14.13 per hour (PAYE) About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Legal Support Officer to provide specialist administrative and legal support to lawyers within the Social Services and Education team, specifically supporting Children’s Social Care legal functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with legal administrative experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their career within a legal setting. Key Responsibilities • Provide comprehensive administrative support, including opening and managing case files, maintaining case management systems, and organising diaries., • Prepare legal bundles for court (including Case Lines) and Special Educational Needs Tribunals., • Draft routine legal documents and correspondence using standard templates and precedents., • Redact and proofread legal documents using appropriate software tools., • Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including liaising with courts, counsel, and external organisations., • Provide regular updates to clients on case progress via telephone and written communication., • Arrange meetings, hearings, and appointments, including booking accommodations where required., • Support lawyers in managing caseloads and ensuring deadlines are met., • Maintain accurate records, filing systems, and ensure proper document management., • Use a range of IT systems including case management software, databases, and Microsoft Office tools. Key Requirements Qualifications & Knowledge: • Educated to Level 3 (or equivalent) or relevant experience., • Knowledge of case management systems and filing processes. Experience: • Previous experience in legal or administrative support roles., • Ideally, knowledge of Children Act proceedings (private/public law). Skills & Abilities: • Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail., • Ability to manage workload effectively and meet tight deadlines., • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team., • Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems., • Strong client care and customer service skills., • Willingness to learn new areas of law and adapt to new technologies. Additional Information • This role is fully office-based., • The position requires a proactive and flexible approach to work., • You will be expected to support equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your role., • Adherence to health and safety policies and procedures is essential.

Domestic Abuse Support Worker Location: Brighton & Hove Refuge Salary : £26,994.24 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Brighton Women's Refuge is a safe haven for women and their children, fleeing domestic abuse. As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker , you'll manage a caseload of customers who have complex needs, through their journey with Stonewater's supported housing service, ensuring a strengths based, trauma informed approach that enables them to realise their potential. You'll work closely with key partners, delivering quality, outcome focused coaching support sessions in one-to-one and group settings, providing both emotional and practical support. This will include sessions on keeping safe, healthy relationships, substance use, mental health and wellbeing, finance and budget management, and employment skills. You'll ensure that our customers are supported to stay safe and are aware of their rights to legal protection for themselves whilst identifying and signposting customers to any other services that they may benefit from that is available from partner agencies. The ideal candidate will: • Have proven experience of working with people who have multiple complex needs and/or domestic abuse. * Have experience of completing CAADA DASH risk assessments and carrying out robust safety planning. * Have an understanding of the practical, emotional, economic and social issues of those experiencing domestic abuse, particularly those who have complex needs. * Have proven complex case management experience, with a clear focus on outcomes for customers and their wider community. * Have the ability to record concise, accurate case notes and support paperwork. * Be able to demonstrate partnership working with specialist agencies such as mental health teams, offending services or other relevant services. * Have knowledge of housing and benefits advice. * Have experience of using a housing management system or other similar software. * Have exceptional communication skills. *Female applicants only under an exemption from the Equality Act 2010 - Section 9 - Part 1 (A) as a genuine occupational requirement * Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Domestic Abuse Support Worker Location: Brighton & Hove Refuge Salary: £26,994.24 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Brighton Women’s Refuge is a safe haven for women and their children, fleeing domestic abuse. As a Domestic Abuse Support Worker, you’ll manage a caseload of customers who have complex needs, through their journey with Stonewater’s supported housing service, ensuring a strengths based, trauma informed approach that enables them to realise their potential. You’ll work closely with key partners, delivering quality, outcome focused coaching support sessions in one-to-one and group settings, providing both emotional and practical support. This will include sessions on keeping safe, healthy relationships, substance use, mental health and wellbeing, finance and budget management, and employment skills. You’ll ensure that our customers are supported to stay safe and are aware of their rights to legal protection for themselves whilst identifying and signposting customers to any other services that they may benefit from that is available from partner agencies. The ideal candidate will: * Have proven experience of working with people who have multiple complex needs and/or domestic abuse. * Have experience of completing CAADA DASH risk assessments and carrying out robust safety planning. * Have an understanding of the practical, emotional, economic and social issues of those experiencing domestic abuse, particularly those who have complex needs. * Have proven complex case management experience, with a clear focus on outcomes for customers and their wider community. * Have the ability to record concise, accurate case notes and support paperwork. * Be able to demonstrate partnership working with specialist agencies such as mental health teams, offending services or other relevant services. * Have knowledge of housing and benefits advice. * Have experience of using a housing management system or other similar software. * Have exceptional communication skills. *Female applicants only under an exemption from the Equality Act 2010 - Section 9 - Part 1 (A) as a genuine occupational requirement * Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application