Childcare Legal Officer
- Recruiter
- Chadwick Nott (Birmingham)
- Location
- England, Lincolnshire
- Salary
- £12 - £15 per hour
- Posted
- 17 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 04 Sep 2018
- Ref
- EBJ281357
- Contact
- Emily Bulman
- Job Title
- Legal Executive
- Practice Area
- Child Law
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
My client is a local authority legal team in the East Midlands. The authority are seeking to add a Childcare Legal Officer or Paralegal to their in-house legal team on a full time locum basis. This is an on-going assignment with a minimum of 3 months guaranteed.
This council is easily reached from the rest of the UK and serves a County steeped in history and covered by beautiful landscapes and scenery. The authority is based in the city surrounded by market towns, villages and natural beauty. The council advises on a wide range of issues and experiences unique to the County including rural and coastal matters.
The appointed candidate will be required to contribute to the delivery of legal services for the council, providing high quality and efficient legal advice to the council's customers, specifically defending claims made against the Council.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive. Applicants should have a thorough understanding and working knowledge of public child care proceedings and be confident undertaking advocacy. Specific
Duties include:
* Supporting the busy child care team
* Court bundling
* Gathering evidence for court
* Administrative duties
Hourly rate is negotiable dependent upon experience but candidates can expect an offer of between £12 - £15 per hour.
To apply for this post please contact Emily Bulman at Chadwick Nott, Birmingham on 0121 200 5575 or email
Chadwick Nott Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.