Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal position at Trinity Estates (6 month fixed term contract)

Location – Homebased

Working Hours – 09:00 – 17:15 Monday - Friday

Salary -  Competitive

About Trinity Estates:

Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales.

Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team.

Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits:

• 24 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox.
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Recognition incentives.
• Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.

Job Description:

The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for administering a large caseload of debt recovery litigation files, managing deadlines and ensuring that all legal processes are followed efficiently and effectively.

Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• Drafting and reviewing litigation documents such as claims, witness statements, and other court filings.
• Monitoring and adhering to strict litigation deadlines, maintaining accurate case records, and ensuring timely filings and compliance with court requirements.
• Communicating with clients, debtors, solicitors, and other relevant parties in a professional, efficient, and effective manner.
• Managing automated case management systems and utilizing technology to streamline workflows.
• Liaising between internal departments and external correspondents, providing updates and ensuring clear, concise communication.

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications:

• Law degree or equivalent qualification.
• Ideally a minimum of 2 years’ experience in litigation, ideally with a focus on debt recovery.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple litigation files independently.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in managing legal documentation and deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate confidently and professionally across a diverse range of correspondents.
• Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident in using automated legal systems, databases and case management software.
• Positive and energetic attitude with a strong work ethic.

Application Process:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number #LI-EJ1.