Senior Paralegal
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Job Description
Posted on:
25 July 2024
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a paralegal to join our leading law firm located in Brighton and Hove.
Salary: £30,000 to £34,000 depending on experience.
The role will be working within the very busy Dispute Resolution department and will be working closely with an Associate Solicitor conducing Landlord and Tenant Possession matters in addition to some General Litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
These will include but not limited to:-
- Taking new enquires
- Opening new files
- Drafting applicable notices to tenants
- Drafting claim forms and particulars of claims
- Drafting witness statements
- Drafting Reply to Defences and Counterclaims
- Preparing bundles for court
- Instructing bailiffs
- liaising with Clients, Counsel, Court and Defendants.
Previous experience of working on Property Litigation and Landlord and Tenant matters is essential for this role. We also offer ongoing training to support the right candidate to progress in this area.
You will be joining a very busy team so you will need to be energetic, enthusiastic, work well under pressure and be a good team player. You will have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate commitment and drive whilst delivering high quality service at all times.
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 pay
- Enhanced paternity pay
- Working hours of 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday
- Social activities and sports teams
- Dog friendly office days
Thank you for your interest in this role, due to the significant number of applicants we expect to receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks, please note on this occasion we will not being pursuing your application any further.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£34,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Paralegal: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person