Legal Assistant (Childcare Department)

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Legal Assistant for our client, a local government organisation in Devon. The successful candidate will complete the contract as a Legal Assistant in the Childcare Legal department. This role is a 5-month contract with the possibility to extend. It is a remote working position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for completing all aspects of administrative legal support work, relevant to skills, qualification, and experience, generated by the allocated legal team to support the department\’s objectives.
2. Responsible for undertaking all aspects of legal casework, relevant to skills, qualification, and experience, to progress cases with direct regular supervision at the required level.

Personal Requirements:

• Legal degree or evidence of equivalent experience.
• Experience working in a role for a local authority organisation.
• Experience working on childcare legal cases in a support role.
• Knowledge of relevant childcare legislation.

Working Hours:

37 hours / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Monday to Friday

Pay:

£17.61 per hour

Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

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