Job Description
We are an East London leading Law Firm. We currently have opportunity open to Solicitors/Trainee Solicitors/Paralegals who wish to join our busy team.
We will prefer applicants who live close proximity to any of our offices - Barking or East ham; and is able to start work ASAP on a fee-sharing basis (full-time/Part time).
The role will involve but not limited to:
- Meeting with and obtaining instructions from clients
- Carrying out client work as allocated by partners, under their supervision.
- Keeping abreast of changes in the law and managing own professional development
- Organising and maintaining documents/evidence in the firm’s paper and electronic filing systems
- Preparing court bundles
- Drafting legal documents, Statements and Applications
- Corresponding with clients, opponents and third parties
- Ensuring that all client work is progressed expeditiously.
- Adhering to the strict rules on confidentiality and privacy of all of the firms and client’s document and information.
- Participating in marketing activities whether on a firm-wide, departmental or office basis.
- Complying with the SRA Code of Conduct and the SRA Accounts Rules.
Attributes Required:
- Must have legal background/experience in Family, Housing and Personal Injury law
- Good client care and good communication skills
- Organisational and supervisory skills
- Administrative ability
- Ability and willingness to constantly update oneself
- Management ability
Office:
East London: East Ham/Dockland
Manchester: Trafford
Salary:
PAYE/Fee sharing/Commission basis
Job Type:
Permanent
Work Remotely
- Yes, subject to demonstrating relevant experience to work without direct supervision
Pay: £12.70 per hour
Work Location: In person