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Job Title: Employment Paralegal (Legal 500 Firm)
Location: Leeds (hybrid working)
Salary: up to £32,000 DOE
The firm:
This position offers a challenging and rewarding environment for Paralegals or experienced Legal Assistants passionate about Employment law. You will gain experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters. You will be surrounded by a large team of qualified Employment Solicitors who are there to supervises and assist you in order to progress in your career.
The firm offers routes to qualify and will support your career goals offering tailored development and progression plans.
Your day to day:
The Employment team is made up of solicitors, paralegals, and trainees, working across the UK offices and remotely. They cover a wide range of Employment Law claims, making this a great collaborative environment for you to progress in your career.
- Advise clients on potential Employment claims.
- Manage your own varied caseload of Employment Law matters.
- Assist Solicitors and fee earns within the team.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- At least 2 years experience working in an Employment Law department. Ideally experience managing your own employment Law caseload.
- Experience drafting Legal documents such as witness statements, pleading etc.
- Strong administrative skills gained in an office environment.
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good telephone manner
- Highly organised and ability to work to deadlines
- Willingness to learn new skills and progress within the firm.
- A collaborative team player and an excellent communicator
In return:
- Hybrid and flexible working. Work life balance
- Professional development plans and support. Personal plans tailored to you.
- 25 days holiday + bank increasing up to 27 days
- Relaxed, collaborative working environment with regular social events.
- Bonus for every new client you bring on board.
- Healthcare plan, online GP, Gym memberships and mental heath well being access, discounted life insurance and other services discounted.
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Loads more.
