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Legal assistant
CA de la Provence Verte · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · Closes in 13 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract staff can apply. A person who has not passed a competitive exam can be hired, because an entry grade in category C allows direct recruitment.
Category: Category B (intermediate)
Diploma: Higher education in law, ideally public law (Bac+2/3 minimum preferred)
Experience: Experienced profile. A first experience in a local authority, law firm or legal department would be appreciated.
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in law, ideally public law.
- Good knowledge of local authority law.
- Strong skills in legal analysis, writing and summarising.
- Rigour and meeting deadlines, especially in disputes.
- Good people skills and able to explain law to non-lawyers.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 10 (Closes in 13 days)
Send your CV and cover letter through the « emploi territorial » website before 10 November 2026. You must include the offer number.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Working time of 37 h or 39 h, with 12 or 23 RTT days depending on the option chosen.
- Meal vouchers and contribution to health and provident insurance (if labelled contract).
- No management role. Remote work not stated.
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