Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The successful candidate will assist with case preparation, legal research, and document organisation, ensuring smooth and efficient legal operations. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your legal career within a professional environment, supporting lawyers and clients alike.
Duties
·Conduct comprehensive legal research using various sources and compile findings for review.
·Draft, review, and organise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
·Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
·Assist in preparing for court proceedings, meetings, and client consultations.
·Utilise Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) to create reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence.
·Schedule appointments and manage deadlines effectively through organisational skills and time management.
·Communicate professionally with clients, colleagues, and external agencies via written and verbal channels.
·Support the legal team with administrative tasks as required to ensure operational efficiency.
Skills
·Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
·Proficient in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, Outlook.
·Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
·Good IT skills with the ability to adapt to new software or platforms quickly.
·Effective time management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
·Attention to detail when reviewing documents or conducting research.
·Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a professional setting. This role is ideal for individuals seeking practical experience in the legal field while demonstrating organisational prowess and strong communication abilities. The position is paid and offers valuable exposure to legal processes within a supportive environment.
As an equal opportunity’s employer, 1to1 Group is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.
1to1 Group is one of the leading recruitment agencies for jobs in Hampshire for permanent, temporary and contract recruitment solutions. Due to the high volume of applications we are receiving, if you do not hear from a consultant within 5 days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. In the meantime please keep an eye on www.1to1group.co.uk for any other potential vacancies.
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