Paralegal

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our Probate department in providing support to our solicitors and clients. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and be proficient in using various office software applications such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Duties:- Supporting solicitors and other fee earners by:

Conduct legal research and gather relevant information

Draft legal documents

Organising and maintaining legal files

Assisting solicitors and other fee earners in preparing for meetings

Communicating with clients, witnesses, and other professionals

Managing correspondence and emails

Handling administrative tasks within the legal office

Requirements:- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise work effectively- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English- Good time management abilities to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously- IT proficiency to handle electronic filing systems and legal databases; strong interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with clients at their most vulnerable

Joining our team as a Paralegal offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the legal process while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From £20,820.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person