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Posted 02 August, 2026

Inquest Paralegal

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector
West Midlands, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Locum Inquest Paralegal
Remote | Long-Term Assignment | £20-30ph DOE, umbrella

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Sellick Partnership is delighted to be working with a public sector organisation seeking an experienced Inquest Paralegal to support in a high-profile inquest matter.

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The Role

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The successful candidate will assist with all aspects of inquest preparation, including:

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  • Providing general legal support throughout the life of the matter
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  • Assisting with case management and hearing preparation
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  • Liaising with Counsel
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  • Reviewing disclosed material
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  • Redacting documentation
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  • Preparing inquest bundles
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To be considered, you should have:

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  • Previous experience working as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Legal Officer
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  • Experience within local government, the public sector or a litigation environment
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  • Knowledge of coronial law and practice, or alternatively strong civil litigation experience
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  • Excellent organisational and document management skills
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  • The ability to manage large volumes of information and work to deadlines
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  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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Assignment Details

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  • Locum contract
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  • Immediate start available
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  • Potential long-term opportunity through to June 2027
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  • Flexible working arrangements available
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If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply now or contact Natalie Delaney at Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion

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Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.