On behalf of GLD, we are looking for a Paralegal (Inside IR35) for a 6 month hybrid contract in Bristol.
As a Paralegal, your main responsibilities will be:
* Support and Coordination: Assist the Deputy Director and legal team with planning, implementing projects, and managing deadlines.
* Legal Research and Drafting: Conduct research, prepare notes or first drafts of advice, and review/proofread legal documents.
* Knowledge and Information Management: Maintain case management systems, organize files, and manage Knowledge Management (KM) resources for the division.
* Client and Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a point of contact, help build client relationships, and support delivery of client training and presentations.
* Administrative and Team Support: Schedule meetings, take minutes, manage calendars, and contribute to team meetings and overall success.
Essential:
* Legal Research & Analysis: Ability to conduct thorough research and draft accurate notes or initial advice.
* Communication & Relationship Management: Strong interpersonal skills for liaising with clients, colleagues, and external lawyers.
* Organizational & Time Management: Skilled in managing deadlines, scheduling, and maintaining structured filing systems.
* Knowledge Management & Information Handling: Competence in organizing, storing, and disseminating legal know-how and updates.
* Attention to Detail & Documen...