Locum Childcare Legal Officer
- Location England
- Job type Locum
- Salary £15 - 20 per hour
- Discipline Local Government & Public Sector Legal
- Reference J82238
Locum Childcare Paralegal – Up to £20 per hour Umbrella – 6 Months – Hybrid Working – East Midlands
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in East Midlands who are recruiting for a Locum Childcare Paralegal to join their department.
Position: Locum Childcare Paralegal
Organisation: East Midlands based Local Authority
Duration: 6 months initial contract with the likelihood of extension thereafter
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week (5 days)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working – office attendance every Tuesday and IT collection on the first day & return on end date
Hourly Rate: Up to £20 per hour Umbrella
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Paralegal to become part of a forward thinking, proactive Local Authority. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within Local Government specialising in Childcare Law.
Duties may include:
• Assisting 2 Solicitors in pre-proceedings on a variety of Childcare matters
• Handling care applications to include c110 and c2 applications
• Covering Private Law and Discharge of Care applications
• Drafting consent orders and all other applications via the Courts portal system
• Preparing bundles for Court and drafted Court orders and dealing with Private Law matters to include section 7 and section 37 cases
• Drafting of case summaries, briefs to Counsel and letters of instruction to experts
• Redacting of documents and carrying out disclosure
• Making expert enquiries or obtaining Counsel for hearings and attending meetings and minute taking
• Completing internal case lists for the progression of matters
If this role is of interest, please apply online or call Emily Taylor or Timothea Nash on 0121 616 0660 / 07441 916 435 for further information.
Job Reference: J82238
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.
Locum Childcare Paralegal – Up to £20 per hour Umbrella – 6 Months – Hybrid Working – East Midlands