Litigation Assistant Officer (AO)

Company: Brook Street
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Location: London
Job Description:

Litigation Assistant Officer (AO)

Location: SW1H 9AJ

Additional information:

  • 37 hours per week, 3 days in the office and 2 days at home
  • Pay: £15.84ph

Looking to use your administration skills to make a real difference in a fast-paced, service-focused legal environment? Hiring for a reputed client within the Government, this AO Litigation Assistant Officer role provides high-quality business management and administrative support to legal and business management teams-helping workstreams run smoothly, deadlines are met, and queries are handled promptly.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Provide efficient administrative and operational support to legal and business management teams
  • Manage shared inboxes, dealing with queries quickly or escalating appropriately
  • Organise meetings, room bookings and visitor arrangements
  • Coordinate travel, accommodation, couriers, and equipment requests when required
  • Handle physical and electronic post, ensuring accurate management, filing and escalation to the right case holders
  • Take notes/minutes when needed and circulate actions clearly
  • Support business priorities through document preparation tasks (scanning, photocopying, filing and bundling)
  • Support the movement and management of records, including opening, updating, closing and archiving files
  • Escalate risks, issues or delays that could affect service delivery
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain service continuity (including cover where required)
  • Help with implementation of new processes and business initiatives

What you’ll bring:

  • Strong organisational and administrative skills with an eye for detail
  • Confidence managing competing priorities while working accurately to deadlines
  • Clear written and verbal communication, with a professional, helpful approach to stakeholders
  • Experience using Microsoft Office-especially Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Ability to work independently, while knowing when to seek guidance or escalation
  • Commitment to maintaining accurate records

If you’re motivated by keeping services running smoothly and enjoy being the person teams can rely on, be considered for this London-based AO opportunity.

Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.

As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026