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Paralegal- Employment

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 20 days
Salary

£17 - £20 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A membership organisation in Belfast is seeking a temporary paralegal to assist Senior Legal Officers and support members.
  • The role involves collating evidence, registering disputes, taking statements, and preparing legal documents.
  • Candidates should possess a law degree and experience in employment law, along with strong research and communication skills.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of £17-£20 and requires the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Immediate start and hybrid working options are available for the ideal candidate.

Your new companyA membership organisation based in Belfast are recruiting for a paralegal on a temporary basis.

Your new roleAs a paralegal, you will provide assistant to Senior Legal Officers, representing and supporting members. Duties include:

  • collate and assess evidence provided by members.
  • Register disputes
  • Taking statements, drafting and proof reaching
  • Preparing document bundles for hearings.
  • Undertaking legal research
  • Preparing legal documents, including instructions and briefs to barristers
  • Filing documents with relevant authorities
  • Supporting barristers and solicitors at hearings.

What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate will have a degree in law and experience in employment law.

  • Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return

  • Immediate start
  • Hybrid working
  • Belfast Office location with Parking
  • Hourly rate £17-£20 per hour

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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