Business Support Officer - Property

Locum Business Support Officer – £25 per hour Umbrella – 3+ Months – Hybrid (1–2 Days Office Attendance)

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a reputable Local Authority seeking an organised and proactive Business Support Officer to assist their Legal Team on a locum basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with strong administrative and research skills to support a busy legal department and gain experience in a local government setting. If the candidate has property experience, this would also be beneficial but is not essential.

Role Overview:

• Position: Locum Business Support Officer

• Rate: Up to £25 per hour Umbrella

• Duration: Initial 3 months, with potential for extension

• Location: Hybrid – remote working with 1–2 days per week in the office

• Hours: Full time preferred (flexible arrangements considered)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and organisational support to the Property Legal Team

• Assist with legal filing, document management, and case tracking

• Conduct legal research and prepare supporting materials for ongoing matters

• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders as required

• Ensure accuracy and compliance in documentation and record-keeping

About You:

• Strong administrative background, ideally with exposure to legal environments

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Proficient in document management systems and Microsoft Office applications

• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

For more information, or to apply, please contact Ebby Vallance or Felicity Woodbridge on 07441 916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.