Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the law and demonstrate exceptional negotiation skills. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality legal services and representing clients with integrity and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Prepare and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and court filings.
- Conduct thorough research on legal issues to support case preparation and strategy development.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, case progress, and legal documentation.
- Stay updated on changes in legislation and legal precedents that may impact clients or cases.
- Collaborate with colleagues and other professionals to ensure comprehensive legal support for clients.
Qualifications
- A qualified solicitor or barrister with is preferred but not essential.
- Proven experience in a relevant area of law.
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- High level of attention to detail and organisational skills. We invite you to apply if you are passionate about the law and eager to make a positive impact in the lives of your clients through effective legal representation.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Health & wellbeing programme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Canterbury CT1 2QG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Legal drafting: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
