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Locum Childcare Paralegal
CR/004420_1769418343
Posted: 26/01/2026
- £20 - £25 per hour
- East Midlands
- Locum
- Legal, Local Government & Public Sector
Childcare/Adult Care Paralegal
Locum
Remote (after first few days)
£20-25 per hour umbrella
About the Role:
Sellick Partnership is looking for a Locum Childcare and/or Adult Care Paralegal to join a large local authority legal team in the East Midlands. This post is to cover a maternity leave so will be for a period of 9-12 months! You will be requried to attend the office for the first couple of days but are able to work remotely for the majority of the time after that.
Key Responsibilities of a Childcare Paralegal:
- To support the Childcare Lawyers with proceedings relating to the protection and care of children
- Bundling, drafting legal documents, and maintaining accurate case files
- Delivering high-quality administrative support to the legal team
Desirable Skills and Requirements of a Childcare Paralegal:
- Previous experience working in the public sector/local authorities
- Previous experience dealing with legal admin matters
If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role, then please contact Sara Robinson in our Manchester office.
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Sara Robinson
Senior Manager