Service Care Legal are currently recruiting for a London Borough Council who are seeking a Childcare Legal Assistant to join their team on a contract basis.

Please find below further details with regards to this position.

ROLE: Childcare Legal Assistant
LOCATION: North London
RATE: £20.00 to £24.00 per hour
CONTRACT: 3 months with potential for extension

The Role of the Childcare Legal Assistant

• To assist the Childcare Lawyers in progressing full caseloads of Childcare Law matters through to completion


• Assisting with the preparation of instructions and briefs to Counsel and the preparation of court bundles


• Under supervision, preparing standard legal documentation used by the Council, including court forms and order

The Person

• A law-related qualification (LPC / LLM / LLB) or qualified by relevant experience


• Previous experience in working within the Childcare team of a local authority would be essential


• Working within the Childcare team of a local authority would be highly desirable

The Benefits

• Weekly payroll


• Flexible working arrangements

If this Childcare Legal Assistant opportunity sounds like something of interest, please feel free to reach out to Lloyd Stanley on 01772 208969, or email Lloyd.stanley@servicecare.org.uk.

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