Locum Childcare Paralegal

Location
Hertfordshire
Salary
£15 - £25 Per Hour
Posted
23 May 2019
Closes
20 Jun 2019
Ref
SHP/6838640
Contact
Sophie Powell
Job Title
Legal Executive
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Childcare Paralegal to join the legal team of an established Local Authority in Hertfordshire. The duration of the contract is likely to be for 3 months with the possibility of extension and is offered on a full time basis.

The duties on a day-to-day basis are as follows:

  • Drafting documents including: Part 25 Applications, letters before proceedings, briefs to counsel, and letters of instruction to experts
  • Liaising with the client department to ensure progress is achieved in a timely manner;
  • Obtaining costs estimates and availability of expert witnesses;
  • Gathering evidence and documentation including taking witness statements from lay witnesses;

The ideal candidate would need to have experience in drafting C110A's, case summaries, Draft Orders and Letters of instruction.

This role will pay up to £25 per hour which will be completely dependent on experience.

To apply for this role, please contact Connie Ross or Sophie Powell on 0121 616 0660. Alternatively, please send your CV to midlandslegal@venngroup.com

We look forward to your application.

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