Are you a law graduate looking for training and development with a view to achieving qualified status as a Chartered Legal Executive and then Solicitor at the end of your training period?
WorkNest is looking for Paralegals to join our Employment Law Team based in Chester.
What we’re looking for:
* Possession of a good standard law degree and, ideally, a completed LPC
* Work in a legal environment or previous paralegal experience preferable but not essential
* Working knowledge of basic legal principles
* Interest in developing a knowledge of employment law
* Efficient working in line with a largely fixed fee model
* Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines whilst maintaining high standards of service
* Evidence of commercial awareness and high standards of client care
* Evidence of a good level of achievement of business objectives and client satisfaction
* Behaviours aligned with WorkNest values
* Team player
What you’ll be doing:
* During the period of the training, you will provide high quality, pragmatic and efficient advice and assistance to WorkNest’s colleagues initially before progressing to deal directly with clients. To provide brilliant service as a junior member of our advisory, litigation or contracts and handbook teams.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
1. To draft, using template ...