Service Care Legal are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority, based in the East Midlands, which is in need of a Paralegal to join their Childcare Legal team. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Paralegals/Legal Assistants or Legal Officers interested in public sector work. Please find below further details on the role:
ROLE: Childcare Paralegal
LOCATION: East Midlands, hybrid working
CONTRACT: Initial 3 months, ongoing. 37 hours per week.
RATE: £25 - £27ph umbrella
The Role:
- To provide administrative and clerical support to the Childcare Legal team. This includes drafting Court Documentation, Court Applications and Case Summaries
- Assist with Childcare Legal caseloads from start to completion
- To maintain and update case management system and update department case lists
The Person:
- Someone who has worked as a Childcare Paralegal for a minimum of 12 months
- Ideally someone who has previously worked for a Local Authority in a Childcare Legal team
- Someone who is comfortable working independently in a remote setting
Benefits
- Hybrid working
- Flexible hours
- Weekly pay
If this sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.