We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join Nottinghamshire Council's busy Legal Services team, providing vital support across highways, planning, and property casework. This is a 3 month temporary contract with a view to extend, working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake a varied caseload of highways-related casework, ensuring deadlines are met and high standards maintained.
* Provide professional support to solicitors on planning and property matters, preparing documents, drafting, and assisting with case progression.
* Conduct thorough legal research, maintain accurate case records, and prepare clear reports.
* Liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders, demonstrating professionalism at all times.
* Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the Legal Services team, supporting colleagues as required.
About You
* Proven experience as a Paralegal in a busy legal practice.
* Knowledge of, or exposure to, highways, planning and property law.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
* A professional, reliable and proactive approach with strong communication skills.
Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you.
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