Junior Paralegal (In House)
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Salary: £27,000
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
About the Company
Shillito Group are supporting a thriving manufacturing business based in Rotherham, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and operational excellence. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Junior Paralegal to join their in house legal function.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail oriented individual looking to develop their legal career within a commercial, in house environment. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, supporting a wide range of legal and compliance matters.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting with the drafting, reviewing, and management of commercial contracts (including supplier and customer agreements)
* Supporting the legal team with compliance, governance, and regulatory matters
* Conducting legal research and preparing summaries or reports
* Maintaining and organising legal documentation and contract databases
* Assisting with dispute resolution and liaising with external counsel where required
* Providing general administrative support to the legal function
About You
* A law degree (LLB) or equivalent qualification
* Previous paralegal or legal administrative experience is desirable but not essential
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple tasks
* Interest in commercial and corporate law, ideally within a business environment
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £27,000
* Opportunity to gain valuable in-house legal experience
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Career development and progression opportunities
* Company benefits package
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