Childcare Paralegal

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a bustling local authority, based in Northampton, which is seeking a childcare paralegal to join their legal team; providing expert legal support in safeguarding the most vulnerable children in the community.

The council can pay a rate of £30-£34ph umbrella.

The rate offered will depend on experience and interview performance.

This is a three-month rolling contract and will need to operate on a hybrid basis.

Key Responsibilities Of The Childcare Paralegal Role:

• Assist with cases in courts and tribunals, representing the county with professionalism and expertise.


• Support solicitors and barristers with a mixed caseload of childcare law from start to completion.


• Be the point of contact between solicitors and clients to settle disputes and agreements on the best possible terms.

About You:

• Strong childcare legal experience, ideally within the public sector.


• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships.


• Willingness to travel across Northampton and beyond when required.

Benefits Included Wit The Childcare Paralegal Position:

• Weekly pay.


• Hybrid working.


• Flexible hours.

If this childcare paralegal role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk.

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.