Locum Legal Assistant

Summary: The role of Locum Legal Assistant involves supporting a local authority's Legal team in childcare law matters on a temporary basis. The position requires assisting fee earners with public law proceedings and ensuring compliance with court orders. This is a full-time, hybrid role with a contract duration of three months due to increased caseloads. Candidates should have relevant legal experience and qualifications in childcare law.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting fee earners in progressing public law proceedings
• Ensuring compliance with court orders and smooth running of court proceedings in support of solicitors
• Bundling and seeking compliance with outside agencies regarding court directions
• Understanding GDPR and redaction of documents

Key Skills:

• Experience in childcare law
• Legal qualification
• Experience as a legal assistant or solicitor in public law proceedings
• Strong understanding of GDPR
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment

Salary (Rate): 25

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal