Childcare Paralegal

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority-based legal firm in the Home Counties is seeking a Locum Childcare Paralegal for a 3-month contract with potential extension. This role involves providing legal and administrative support to Childcare Solicitors, managing court documentation, and liaising with various external bodies. Ideal candidates should have experience in Childcare matters and a background working with Local Authorities. The position offers an hourly rate of up to £25, with predominantly remote working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with Local Authorities.
• Ability to provide clerical and administrative support.
• Experience preparing court applications and managing court documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal, clerical, and administrative support to Childcare Solicitors.
• Liaise with the Childcare team, Courts, and external bodies.
• Prepare bundles and manage documentations for Court cases.

Skills

Experience in handling Childcare matters

Legal support experience

Administrative support skills

Job description

Locum Childcare Paralegal – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £25 per hour – Home Counties

Position: Locum Childcare Paralegal

Organisation: Home Counties based Local Authority

Duration: 3 months +with the possibility of extension thereafter

Working Pattern: Full Time

Working Arrangement: Predominantly remote working, office attendance once a week is preferable but not necessary

Hourly Rate: Up to £25 per hour Umbrella

The ideal candidate will have at experience in handling Childcare matters and can demonstrate prior experience working on behalf of Local Authorities.

Duties may include:

• Provide legal, clerical and administrative support to the team of Childcare Solicitors
• Day to day liaisons with the Childcare team, Courts, external bodies, and other bodies
• Collating evidence, preparing court applications, and continuing the document management of Court cases
• Administrative tasks such as preparing bundles

If you’re interested in this Locum Childcare Paralegal position, you can apply for this role online or contact Timothea Nash or Connie Ross directly via phone or email for further information on:

[e-mail]

07441916435

Job Reference: J90097

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.

Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.

Locum Childcare Paralegal – 3 months + – Full Time – Predominantly Remote Working – Up to £25 per hour – Home Counties