Paralegal

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with some legal experience to kick-start their career in our busy Dispute Resolution Department.

This role will be working closely with Senior paralegals and Solicitors within the team, handling a diverse caseload and assisting on property litigation, debt recovery, and other general litigation matters.

Key Responsibilities

These will include but not limited to:-

• Taking new enquiries and setting up new case files
• Carrying our AML checks
• Billing and invoicing cases
• Taking inbound calls from the court and Defendants
• Managing your own case load of debt collection and other litigation matters with supervision
• Assisting in the preparation of trial bundles, witness statements, and other necessary documentation for hearings.
• Supporting the team with general administrative tasks, including filing, photocopying, and document management.
• Maintain case files and keep them up to date on the firm's case management system.

  A law degree is not essential, but it will be an advantage as will a background in a legal environment. The ideal candidate will be committed to a career in law and willing to hit the ground running.

  We are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills and is able to demonstrate commitment and drive whilst delivering high-quality service at all times. You will be proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn and develop. In addition to the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

  We offer competitive pay, benefits and reward excellence and performance. We believe in promoting a healthy work-life balance to support your well-being presenting the following benefits:

  • Competitive annual leave
  • Private medical cash plan
  • Life insurance
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Working hours of 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday
  • Social activities and sports teams
  • Dog-friendly office days