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Childcare Paralegal

Service Care Solutions - Legal

Posted 15 days ago, valid for 3 days

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV6 7NR

Full Time

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Service Care Solutions is seeking an experienced Childcare Paralegal to join a local authority's Legal Services team in the West Midlands.
The role offers an umbrella rate of £20-£25 per hour, with a PAYE inclusive rate of £17.98 - £22.32 per hour.
The contract is for 3 months, primarily for maternity cover, with the potential for extension, and requires office attendance twice a week.
Candidates should have proven experience in childcare law and ideally have worked in a local government or legal office environment.
This position includes benefits such as weekly pay, hybrid working, and flexible hours.

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a forward-thinking local authority, based in the West Midlands, which is seeking an experienced Childcare Paralegal to join their Legal Services team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to important public law work, supporting solicitors in delivering high-quality legal services for children and families.Role: Childcare Paralegal Umbrella Rate: £20-£25phPAYE Inc Rate: £17.98 - £22.32phContract Length: 3-Month Contract (Maternity Cover) – Potential to ExtendLocation: West Midlands – Office Attendance Twice a WeekKey responsibilities included with the Childcare Paralegal role:

Assist and support solicitors in public law cases, including taking instructions.
Draft court applications, pleadings, and legal documents.
Manage your own caseload of private law matters and information requests.
Use case management systems (preferably IKEN) and HMCTS Portal.

Key requirements:

Proven experience in childcare law and a passion for the sector.
Previous work in local government and/or a legal office environment.
Experience of case management systems (ideally IKEN) and IT systems including HMCTS Portal.

Benefits included with the Childcare Paralegal position:

Weekly pay.
Hybrid working.
Flexible hours.

If this Childcare Paralegal position sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on , or email .uk.We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.

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