Job Description
?? Senior Litigation Paralegal - Newport
?? £27,000 | Full-Time | Manage Two Junior Paralegals
We're recruiting for a proactive and experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join a busy and growing legal team in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident litigation specialist to take the next step in their career by managing a small team, handling a varied caseload, and playing a key part in the success of the department.
?? The Role:
* Manage and support two junior paralegals, ensuring high standards of client care and file progression
* Handle a mixed litigation caseload including civil disputes, debt recovery, contractual matters, and property litigation
* Draft legal documents, prepare court bundles, and liaise with clients, courts, and counsel
* Monitor deadlines and maintain accurate case records
* Support fee earners and solicitors on more complex matters as required
? About You:
* Minimum 1 years' litigation paralegal experience (civil or commercial)
* Proven ability to manage files independently and meet court deadlines
* Excellent organisation, communication, and mentoring skills
* Previous experience supervising or mentoring staff is highly desirable
* A team player with a client-focused attitude and strong attention to detail
?? What's on Offer:
* £27,000 per annum
* Team leadership opportunity with room to grow
* Possible training contract/SQE qualification
* Supportive working environment in a respected local firm
* Central Newport location, easily accessible by public transport
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
Ready to step into a more senior role and help shape a dynamic litigation team?
Please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices