Education Paralegal

Location
Birmingham
Salary
£9 - £12 Per Hour
Posted
03 Feb 2017
Closes
03 Mar 2017
Ref
EMT/6523210
Contact
Emma Walker
Job Title
Legal Executive
Practice Area
Education
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Venn Groups specialist Legal Team is recruiting for an Education Paralegal to work for a Local Authority in the Birmingham area. This position will offer an on-going contract with a minimum term of 3 months.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience specialising in Education law or history of working within a Local Authority.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

  • Preparing documentation in relation to legal proceedings including non-school attendance prosecutions
  • Providing support to Lawyers specialising in Special Educational Needs
  • Advising on legal and procedural matters under the supervision of the Team Leader
  • Preparing and requesting witness statements
  • Liaising with the Courts and other stakeholders
  • Attending Court hearings and meetings with lawyers
  • Providing support to the Team Leader, Social Care and Education Team in regards to general queries, research and case preparation

This role will offer up to £12 per hour but will be dependant on experience.

We look forward to your application

Venn Group aim to deliver the highest standards, so you can be assured your application will be handled with professionalism and care.

At Venn Group, we endeavor to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to all applications individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Venn Group acts as an employment agency and an employment business. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

 

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.