Paralegal - Corporate Team
Location: Leicester (Hybrid working available after probation)
We have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join a busy and supportive Corporate team based in Leicester. This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in corporate law who is looking to develop their skills within a collaborative legal environment. Please note you must have experience in Corporate Law to be eligible for this position.
The Role
You will provide key support to fee earners across a broad range of corporate matters, assisting with both legal and administrative tasks.
* Drafting legal documents and client correspondence under supervision
* Preparing and completing standard legal forms with minimal supervision
* Undertaking legal research to support fee earners
* Preparing document bundles as required
* Assisting with the management of client files, including file opening, closing, and archiving
* Drafting client care documentation and terms of business
* Liaising with clients via telephone and email
* Supporting the coordination of events such as seminars
* Taking messages relating to initial enquiries and directing them appropriately
* Attending client meetings and taking notes where required
* Assisting with transaction processes, including managing electronic signing procedures (e.g. DocuSign)
* Providing general administrative support to the team as needed
About You
The ideal candidate will:
* Have strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office
* Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
* Demonstrate strong time management and the ability to prioritise workloads
* Be a proactive and reliable team player
* Show motivation and a commitment to learning and development
* Have a clear interest in corporate law
* Previous paralegal experience is advantageous but not essential
Working Arrangements
* Full-time position
* Office-based during probationary period
* Hybrid working available following successful completion of probation
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Additional discretionary benefits and bonus schemes
* Private medical cover
* Employee discounts and wellbeing initiatives
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
* Supportive and inclusive working environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and forward-thinking team, offering high-quality work and genuine opportunities for growth.
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