Riada Resourcing

Phone Number: 02870326600
Email: info@riadaresourcing.com
Web: www.riadaresourcing.com

Job description

Join NI water in Belfast as a Legal Executive Assistant and play a key part in handling employment cases. About the role: £29,863 per annum. Monday to Friday. 37 hours per week. Westland House, Belfast with hybrid available after 3 months. Fixed term for 12 months. Please note closing date for this vacancy is 29th June 2026 - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today.

Responsibilities

• To conduct legal research into relevant issues and analyse complex legal issues, in order to provide high level advice to senior managers and stakeholders.
• To draft, review, analyse and organise high quality documents in litigation and other matters, such as contracts, correspondence and witness statements.
• To organise and maintain case files and databases, and compile litigation bundles to a high standard of quality and accuracy.
• To attend court hearings and tribunals, to assist management and the company’s legal representatives during legal proceedings.
• To provide administrative support as needed.
• To undertake other relevant duties as required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A 3rd level qualification (HND or Degree, or equivalent) in a relevant subject (eg Law; Paralegal Practice).
• One year’s experience of providing end-to-end legal administrative support for complex employment law litigation in the legal, public or private sector.
• One year’s experience of researching and analysing complex legal information in relation to employment matters, and producing high quality summaries for senior managers, legal counsel and other stakeholders;
• Current driving licence and a private vehicle available for official business or access to a form of transport which will enable the postholder to meet the requirements of the role.