Job Description
Role: Paralegal
Location: Belfast
Experience: Experienced Paralegal (minimum 6 months experience in any practice area)
Salary: Lucrative Salary + Exceptional Benefits
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join a leading Financial Services department at a team within a UK Top 50 firm in Belfast.
In this role, you’ll take on a high level of responsibility and autonomy, handling end-to-end legal work across mortgage litigation, lender sales and other related Financial Services matters.
Working closely with a highly experienced team, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional client service and ensuring operational excellence across a variety of complex cases.
The Work
* Manage your own caseload from instruction to completion, including some complex, high-value matters.
* Prepare documentation, liaise with clients and third parties, and progress matters efficiently within agreed SLAs.
* Draft correspondence, review incoming communications, and maintain full control of case timelines.
* Play an active role in process improvement, supporting the senior management team and helping to refine operational systems.
* Act as a subject matter expert, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive, high-performance culture.
Your Experience
* At least 6 months of experience as a Paralegal in any practice area.
* Able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
* A keen eye for detail and accuracy, with excellent organisational ability.
* A proactive, adaptable mindset and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Why This Role?
* A blend of hands-on case management, strategic responsibility and clear career progression within a forward-thinking, supportive firm
* Join a firm that champions collaboration, professional growth and innovation, offering access to top-tier training and development resources
* Lucrative salary
* Flexible working is supported by modern technology systems
* Collaborative, down-to-earth team culture that values contribution and initiative
* Exposure to major financial institutions and high-profile cases across the UK
If you’d like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at tilly@jmc-legal.com / 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.