Locum Childcare Paralegal – Up to £25 per hour Umbrella – 12 months - Remote Working – West Midlands
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with an established Local Authority in the West Midlands who are recruiting for a Locum Childcare Paralegal to join their department.
This is a full-time position however candidates with part-time availability will also be considered and is offered for an initial period of 12 Months but with a likelihood of being extended based on performance.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working within Local Government and have handled their own caseload of pre-proceedings and Childcare matters.
Duties may include:
- Providing legal support to one or more Solicitor
- Drafting C2, consent orders and all other applications via the courts portal system
- Drafting of case summaries, briefs to counsel and letters of instruction to experts
- Diary maintenance of solicitors and clients with court dates
- Obtaining disclosure from third parties, such as schools, police and hospitals
- Redacting of documents and carrying out disclosure
- Preparing bundles for hearings and circulating them to court and the relevant parties
- Making expert enquiries or obtaining counsel for hearings
- Attending meetings and minute taking
- Reviewing evidence, documents and Section 7 Reports
- Completing internal case lists for the progression of matters
Please apply for this role online or contact Philippa Stoate or Connie Ross via phone or email for further information.
0121 616 0660
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Locum Childcare Paralegal – Up to £25 per hour Umbrella – 12 months - Remote Working – West Midlands