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Paralegal Uni Placement Year
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
- £19,750 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Communication skills
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Eventus Recruitment Group —Haywards Heath
- £26,000 - £32,000 a year
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- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Free parking
Conveyancing Paralegal
Mallory Pryce —Brighton
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Organisational skills
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Mayo Wynne Baxter —Crawley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Agile
- Communication skills

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Paralegal Uni Placement Year
Dean Wilson LLP —Brighton
Handling inbound calls from courts, clients and defendants. Providing general administrative support, including filing, document management and photocopying.
£19,750 a year
Paralegal - Attorney Affairs
Mayo Wynne Baxter —Lewes
Supporting the team with administrative processes, ensuring all documentation is completed correctly and in a timely manner.

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Paralegal Uni Placement Year

Dean Wilson LLP
Brighton

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Full-time
£19,750 a year

Qualifications

Supervising experience
Communication skills

Full job description

Placement Year Opportunity | September 2026 – June 2027

This placement scheme is ideal for law students undertaking a placement year as part of their degree. The role will run from September 2026 to June 2027 and is offered on a fixed‑term contract, full‑time basis.

You will join our Dispute Resolution Department as a Paralegal, working closely with experienced paralegals, senior paralegals and solicitors. This placement provides hands‑on exposure to a varied and busy litigation practice, offering valuable insight into life within a commercial law firm.

Salary: £19,750 per annum

Please note that this is a fully office‑based role. There is no remote or hybrid working, and you will be required to attend the office in Brighton five days a week.

The Role

As a Paralegal Placement Student, you will support the Dispute Resolution team on a wide range of matters, including property litigation, debt recovery and general litigation. The role offers practical experience, responsibility under supervision, and the opportunity to develop key legal and professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Managing new enquiries and opening new case files
Conducting Anti‑Money Laundering (AML) checks
Supporting billing, invoicing and general financial administration
Handling inbound calls from courts, clients and defendants
Managing a supervised caseload of service charge and other litigation matters
Assisting with the preparation of trial bundles, witness statements and hearing documentation
Providing general administrative support, including filing, document management and photocopying
Maintaining and updating case files using the firm’s case management system

About You

We are looking for a candidate who:

Is committed to pursuing a career in law and keen to gain practical experience
Has strong written and verbal communication skills
Is organised, proactive and able to manage tasks effectively
Demonstrates a positive attitude, adaptability and a willingness to learn
Can work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Practical Details

Contract: Fixed‑term placement
Dates: September 2026 – June 2027
Hours: Full‑time, Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm
Location: Office‑based
Suitable for: Someone at Uni, looking for a placement

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