Childcare Paralegal
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Law/Legal
Legal Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Secretary, Legal Counsel
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Specialist Legal & Governance Recruiter covering locum, permanent and fixed-term contracts | | kjohal@jar solutionsWe are currently partnering with a Local Authority body based in the West Midlands, who are recruiting for a Childcare Paralegal to join their growing team on a 3 month minimum contract.
This is a full-time position with an hourly rate of circa £25.00/hour via an Umbrella company (negotiable) and the start date is subject to notice. Office presence is required 2x per week.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Supporting the provisions of childcare legal advice
- Drafting court applications and routine pleadings
- Preparing and reviewing documents, statements and orders for the purpose of court proceedings
- Liaising with 3rd party agencies to obtain evidence
- Filing and serving documents
- Providing advice where necessary
- Undertaking legal research
- Instructing Counsel and negotiating fees.
- Preparing Bundles
- Independently holding a caseload of private law matters and requests for information
Requirements:
- Experience required in Local Government
- Experience with in Childcare law
Rewards and Benefits:
Working hours:
- 37 hours per week
- Monday – Friday, flexible start/finish times
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
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- Seniority level
Not Applicable
- Employment type
Temporary
- Job function Legal
- Industries Government Administration
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