Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will support attorneys by preparing legal documents, conducting research, managing case files, and ensuring smooth administrative operations. Your enthusiasm for law and excellent organizational skills will contribute to the efficient handling of legal matters, helping us uphold the highest standards of professionalism and client service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal career in a fast-paced environment committed to growth and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and discovery materials
- Conduct legal research using various IT tools and resources to support case development
- Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and easily accessible
- Manage correspondence through Microsoft Outlook, scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines
- Draft summaries of legal documents and compile reports to facilitate case review
- Support the team with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and document management using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and internal teams in clear English to ensure seamless information flow
Experience
- Prior experience as a paralegal or in a related legal support role is preferred but not required; relevant internships are welcome
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and professionally
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with excellent organizational skills
- Familiarity with IT systems used for legal research and document management is advantageous
- Exceptional time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Fluency in English is essential for effective communication within the team and with clients
Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career ambitions. This paid role provides meaningful work experience while helping you develop essential skills for future success in the legal field.
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Paralegal : 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person