Childcare Paralegal

Sacco Mann are recruiting for a care paralegal to join a leading firm of Solicitors based in Leicester.

The role would suit a care paralegal, with upwards of 1 year of hands-on childcare law experience.

The Role

You will play a crucial role in assisting our clients care team in matters related to care and family law.

You will provide invaluable support to their clients who are navigating complex care proceedings and child protection cases.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain regular communication with clients, updating them on case progress and next steps.


• Assist solicitors in preparing legal documents, including court forms, statements, and correspondence.


• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.


• Drafting legal letters and court documents.


• Attending meetings with fee earners and taking notes.


• Closing files and preparing bundles.


• Handle administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and handling correspondence.

About You

• Upwards of 1 years' experience in care (other candidates with significant family law experience are encouraged to apply).


• Strong attention to detail.


• Excellent communication skills and a strong sense of empathy and a compassionate approach.


• Previous use and knowledge of the Legal Aid Agency portal, CCMS is desirable.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Salary


• 26 days annual leave with additional bank holidays


• Medicash Health Plan


• Flexible working options


• Company Pension


• Your birthday off (following 1 year of service)

If you are interested in this Childcare Paralegal role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.

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Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.

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Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.

We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.