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Contract Paralegal

Robert Walters
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contract Paralegal to join a dynamic Mortgage Enforcement Team in Bristol.
  • The role offers a competitive salary based on experience and requires at least 6 months of prior paralegal experience.
  • This initial 3-6 month contract has a high probability of extension and requires full-time office attendance during the probationary period.
  • As a Contract Paralegal, you will manage your own caseload of repossession files, prepare legal documents, and regularly update clients on their cases.
  • The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing their workload.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Contract Paralegal to join a dynamic Mortgage Enforcement Team in Bristol.

Contract Paralegal - Mortgage Enforcement

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Bristol

Keywords: Paralegal, Mortgage Enforcement, Contract, Bristol

This role offers an initial 3-6 month contract with a high probability of extension, providing the successful candidate with stability and growth opportunities. The position requires full-time office attendance during the probationary period, offering a chance to immerse yourself in a supportive and collaborative environment.

  • Initial 3-6 month contract with high chance of extension
  • Full-time office-based role in Bristol
  • Opportunity to handle own caseload of repossession files

What you'll do:

As a Contract Paralegal in Mortgage Enforcement, you will play a pivotal role in managing your own caseload of repossession files. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing necessary communications and legal documents, processing new matters using the case management system, and regularly updating clients on their case progress. You will also ensure prompt billing for all matters. This role provides an excellent opportunity to utilise your organisational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

  • Manage your own caseload of repossession files, referring all legal aspects to the Team Supervisor or Team Manager.
  • Prepare communications and legal documents as required.
  • Process new matters using the case management system.
  • Use the case management system to action workflow entries on a daily basis and from the Schedule for individual files.
  • Regularly update clients on the progress of matters.
  • Ensure that all matters are billed promptly.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Contract Paralegal role will bring at least 6 months of prior paralegal experience, coupled with administrative skills and telephone handling expertise. Your natural empathy towards clients, combined with your excellent telephone manner, will enable you to build strong relationships. Your proactivity, attention to detail, and superior organisational skills will be key in managing your workload effectively.

  • At least 6 months of previous paralegal experience.
  • Previous administration experience.
  • Experience in telephone handling.
  • Ability to demonstrate empathy and maintain a good telephone manner with clear diction.
  • Proactivity and attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

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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.