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Childcare Paralegal
CR/004838_1761032117
Posted: 21/10/2025
- Up to £25 per hour
- East of England
- Locum
- Legal, Local Government & Public Sector
Childcare Paralegal
Salary: £25 per hour umbrella (Contract / Locum)
Location: East Midlands
Working: Remote
About the Childcare Paralegal Role:
Sellick Partnership are proud to be working a fantastic and expanding public sector organisation in the East Midlands who are looking to recruit a locum childcare paralegal or legal assistant on an initial 3-month basis. This may well be extended further.
Key Responsibilities of the Childcare Paralegal role:
- Providing assistance and support as a paralegal to members of the legal services department and client
- Providing legal support to a team of Solicitors on a variety of child care matters
- Drafting documents and court applications
- Diary maintenance of solicitors and clients with deadlines and court dates
- Obtaining disclosure from third parties
- Redacting documents
- Preparing court bundles
Benefits of the Childcare Paralegal role:
- Flexible working arrangements - offer flexible hours and remote working besides the first day of induction
We would be extremely interested in hearing from candidates with a private practice or public sector background.
How to apply for the Childcare Paralegal role:
To apply, please submit your CV and/or cover letter via this page or alternatively, contact Jennifer McPhail in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Jennifer McPhail
Senior Consultant