Paralegal

Paralegal Job, Birmingham City Centre, Competitive Salary, Leading Local Authority


Your new company

Birmingham Childrens Trust are currently recruiting for a Paralegal on a temporary, ongoing basis. Birmingham Childrens Trust is part of the largest single local authority in Europe offering a range of opportunities and regeneration. With Birmingham and the surrounding areas continuing to develop, the council pride itself to make life better for the millions of people who live and work in the city.

Your new role

As an experienced Paralegal, you will be helping the team handle requests for disclosure of children's social care records from external organisations such as the police and service users. This will also involve court order requests for disclosure of records relating to childcare proceedings as well as requests from other local authorities and organisations where there may be safeguarding and child protection concerns.

What you'll need to succeed

As an experienced Paralegal, you will have experience of managing subject access requests and redaction of records. Experience of child and / or adult social care would be highly beneficial. This role will also require a DBS, however one will be provided.

What you'll get in return

This role is a great opportunity for a graduate to really develop their skills with an employer who is an Accredited Investor in People. As you progress in this long term position, there is the opportunity to progress and take on more responsibility and get an understanding of how a large financial division would operate. It will provide you with the necessary skills to develop further and add some invaluable experience.

What you need to do now

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