Childcare Paralegal

Who You Are

You are a proactive and organized professional with a commitment to providing efficient legal services. You are capable of working effectively under supervision and assisting a legal team in achieving its objectives. You possess a strong understanding of legal processes and are dedicated to supporting council policy objectives.

What the Job Involves

• Assisting in providing an efficient and effective legal service to the Council by supporting lawyers and the legal team.
• Conducting routine legal work under the supervision of the Senior Lawyer.
• Attending court and instructing counsel as necessary.
• Supporting Principal and Senior Lawyers in administrative duties, team meetings, and implementing Lexcel procedures.
• Carrying out responsibilities in a proactive and enabling manner within the Council's policy framework.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under supervision
• Understanding of legal procedures