Paralegal - Litigation Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: £25,000-£30,000 (depending on experience) Annual Pay Review Kick-Start Your Legal Career with a Top-Tier Litigation Team VANRATH is delighted to be partnering with a highly respected Belfast law firm known for its strength in litigation and commitment to developing future legal talent. As the firm continues to grow, it is now seeking a dedicated and ambitious Litigation Paralegal to join its expanding team. Why This Role Is Ideal for You This is an outstanding opportunity for a law graduate or junior paralegal with a passion for litigation and a desire to progress toward a solicitor training contract. You'll gain first-hand experience in high-quality contentious work, supporting a busy legal team on a wide range of cases - and build the practical skills needed for long-term success in the legal profession. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Supporting the day-to-day management of litigation files from instruction to conclusion Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and witness statements Liaising with clients, barristers, experts, and third parties Conducting legal research and preparing case analysis Assisting with court bundle preparation and trial support Maintaining accurate and compliant case records Responding to client queries with professionalism and attention to detail What We're Looking For: A law degree or equivalent qualification (essential) Previous litigation experience as a paralegal (desirable but not essential) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong drafting, research, and organisational abilities A detail-focused and proactive approach to workload A team-oriented mindset, with the confidence to work independently What You'll Receive: Competitive salary £25,000-£30,000 (depending on experience) Annual salary review and structured development pathway Opportunity to be considered for a future solicitor training contract Comprehensive training in litigation processes and procedures Health insurance package Complimentary gym membership Career progression within a growing and reputable law firm Belfast city-centre location with excellent transport links Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team environment Ready to Launch Your Legal Career? If you're looking to gain valuable litigation experience and work toward a solicitor training contract in a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. For further information on this job, or any other Legal job in Belfast or Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ciaran Gallagher for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers. Skills: Paralegal Litigation RTA Road Traffic Accident