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Paralegal

Clearline Recruitment Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • A distinguished law firm in Brighton and Hove is seeking a Paralegal (Dispute Resolution) to join their team on a full-time basis.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary ranging from £24,000 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates are required to have previous legal experience within a law firm, with experience in Property Litigation or Dispute Resolution being desirable.
  • The firm is known for its supportive work environment, offering flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and various health and wellness initiatives.
  • This role involves managing case files, drafting legal documents, and liaising with clients and courts, making strong organizational and communication skills essential.

Our client is a distinguished law firm based in Brighton and Hove with over a century of delivering exceptional legal services. Known for their client-focused approach, the firm excels in providing clear, efficient solutions for both business and personal matters. Their long-standing success is built on a commitment to expertise and a dedication to exceeding client expectations.

This firm is celebrated for offering an exceptional employee experience. It provides a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes both professional growth and personal well-being; with flexible working arrangements, a variety of wellness initiatives, and generous leave, employees benefit from a well-balanced work-life dynamic. The firm also nurtures a strong sense of community through engaging social events, ample opportunities for skill development, and a culture that celebrates both individual and team accomplishments.

They are looking to recruit a Paralegal (Dispute Resolution) to join their Brighton & Hove based team on a full time basis.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Generous Leave: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays; pro rata for part-time staff
  • Flexible & Hybrid Working: Options for part-time hours, varied start times, and hybrid working (40% office-based)
  • Lifestyle Hour: Extra hour per week for extended lunch or early leave
  • Health & Wellbeing: Health care cash plan, 24/7 remote GP access, Employee Assistance Programme
  • Competitive Salary: Includes pension scheme, occupational sick pay, and enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Professional Development: Access to training courses, conferences, study leave, and ongoing support
  • Perks: Free tea and coffee, staff social events, sports clubs, and a dog-friendly office

Requirements:

  • Previous legal experience within a law firm
  • Experience in Property Litigation, Dispute Resolution, or Landlord & Tenant (desirable)
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to high-quality service

Responsibilities:

  • Handle new client enquiries and manage case files
  • Draft notices, claim forms, particulars of claims, and witness statements
  • Prepare court bundles and liaise with bailiffs
  • Issue invoices and manage billing
  • Coordinate with clients, courts, defendants, and counsel

If you're a dedicated Paralegal ready to thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply now to join a firm that values expertise, work-life balance, and a positive team culture, or get in touch with Chloe McCausland at Clearline Recruitment.

Job Title: Paralegal

Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependant on experience)

Location: Brighton and Hove

Full Time

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.