Paralegal/Senior paralegal (education law team)

About Coram

Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people.

We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime.

Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.

Coram Children’s Legal Centre (CCLC) is the UK’s specialist centre for children’s rights championing access to justice through information and advice, legal practice and representation, policy and strategic litigation.Our Legal Practice Unit provides advice and representation in child and family law, education law, community care law and asylum and immigration law.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a paralegal to work within the education law team at CCLC. In this role you will provide legal advice, assistance and representation through education and discrimination law casework. You will be passionate about delivering high quality advice and client care and be committed to children’s human rights and supporting CCLC’s aims.

Salary:

• Paralegal: £22,000 to £24,000 per annum
• Senior paralegal: £24,000 to £26,000 per annum (with 3+ years casework experience within education law)

We are committed to the wellbeing of our staff.

We will consider requests for part-time working.

Find out more and apply here.