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Paralegal

Post Recruitment Ltd
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A modern law firm in East Leeds is seeking a driven Paralegal for a unique opportunity to secure a training contract and become a qualified solicitor.
  • The position offers a competitive starting salary of approximately £25,000, with an increase in the second year after a successful probation period.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as a Paralegal, either during their studies or post-graduation, and a completed law degree or equivalent qualification.
  • The firm provides mentorship, contributions towards LPC or SQE fees, and a collaborative working environment with modern office amenities.
  • This full-time role is ideal for ambitious individuals looking to advance their legal careers within a supportive firm.

Are you a driven and career-focused Paralegal looking to take the next step in your legal career? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking, modern law firm based in East Leeds that is undergoing rapid expansion.

This is not your average Paralegal role - it’s an exceptional opportunity for someone looking to secure a training contract, with a clear path to becoming a qualified solicitor. The firm offers a collaborative, inclusive working environment where junior professionals are nurtured, developed, and supported every step of the way.

About the Role:

As a Paralegal, you will be exposed to a wide range of legal work across commercial and contentious matters. Working closely with experienced solicitors and partners, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience. You will also benefit from a dedicated mentor who will support your progression throughout your two-year training programme.

What’s on Offer:
  • A competitive starting salary of circa £25,000, increasing in your second year

  • Full training contract offered after a successful 3 month probation period

  • Paralegal support and mentorship from experienced legal professionals

  • Contributions towards your LPC or SQE1 and SQE2 fees upon completion of your probation

  • Brand new, modern office space in East Leeds with agile working options

  • Company mobile phone and state-of-the-art IT equipment

  • Gym membership

  • A collaborative and inclusive working culture

  • Free on-site parking
Requirements:
  • A completed law degree or equivalent qualification

  • Prior experience working as a Paralegal, either during studies or post-graduation

  • A genuine desire to qualify as a solicitor and progress within a supportive legal environment

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • A proactive and motivated attitude

Whether you’re a recent graduate with some Paralegal experience, or you’ve been working in a legal support role and are ready to step up into a firm that will invest in your future, this is your chance to join an employer that genuinely values development.

This is a full-time position, ideal for someone with ambition and drive, looking to join a law firm that’s moving forward and committed to shaping the next generation of legal talent.

Paralegal roles like this are few and far between - apply now to avoid missing out.

This vacancy is being advertised by POST- Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details.

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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.