Locum Childcare Legal Assistant – West Midlands – 3 Months+ - Remote Working – up to £20 per hour (Umbrella)
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in the West Midlands area who are recruiting for a Locum Childcare Legal Assistant to join their department.
This is a full-time position however candidates with part-time availability may also be considered. The role is offered for an initial period of 3 Months with the possibility of extension and will be worked on a fully remote basis for the foreseeable future.
This opportunity is suitable for a Paralegal or Legal Assistant with previous Childcare experience gained within Local Government.
Duties may include:
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Managing a busy and varied caseload of Childcare cases mainly focussing on care proceedings
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Assisting solicitors to progress directions in care proceedings matters
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Drafting applications – C2s, C110As, s.34 and Part 25 applications
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Preparing and drafting case summaries, position statements and briefs to Counsel
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Dealing with disclosure requests
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Drafting draft consent orders
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Reviewing evidence and documents
An hourly rate of between £15-20 per hour (Umbrella) is offered for this position.
For further information, please contact Emma Walker or Philippa Stoate on 0121 616 0660, alternatively email midlandslegal@venngroup.com
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.