Job Description
Employment Law Paralegal (Employment Tribunal Focus)
Employment Law Paralegal (Employment Tribunal Focus)
Location: [Insert Location]
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
The Role
We are seeking a driven and ambitious Employment Law Paralegal with a genuine passion for Employment Tribunal litigation. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to building a long-term career exclusively within employment law and is particularly interested in contentious matters.
You will work closely with experienced solicitors on a wide range of tribunal cases, supporting clients through all stages of the litigation process.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with Employment Tribunal matters from initial instruction through to final hearing
* Drafting legal documents, including claim forms (ET1), responses (ET3), witness statements, and bundles
* Conducting legal research on employment law issues
* Liaising with clients, counsel, tribunals, and other parties
* Preparing case files and supporting solicitors in hearing preparation
* Managing deadlines and ensuring compliance with tribunal procedures
* Attending tribunal hearings where appropriate
About You
* Previous experience in employment law is desirable (tribunal experience highly advantageous)
* Demonstrable interest and passion for Employment Tribunal litigation
* A clear commitment to pursuing a career exclusively in employment law
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines
* Proactive, motivated, and eager to develop
What We Offer
* The opportunity to specialise in Employment Tribunal litigation
* Hands-on experience with a varied and engaging caseload
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply
If you are passionate about employment law and committed to developing a specialist career in tribunal litigation, we would love to hear from you.