Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Based: Leeds
Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant / Paralegal to join a well-established and supportive law firm based in Leeds.
This role would suit an organised and proactive individual looking to develop their legal career within a busy and collaborative environment, supporting experienced fee earners across a varied caseload.
Key Responsibilities:
* Taking initial instructions from clients and providing professional support throughout the case process
* Attending conferences with Counsel, Court hearings, Tribunals, and Inquests where required
* Opening and managing new matter files in line with firm procedures
* Drafting legal correspondence and documentation
* Reviewing incoming legal documents and preparing responses on behalf of fee earners
* Assisting with legal research and case preparation
* Handling telephone enquiries and liaising with clients and third parties
* Supporting help desk duties when required
* Providing general administrative support including filing, printing, photocopying, and other ad hoc duties
Benefits:
* Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of basic salary
* 33 days holiday including bank holidays
* Additional annual leave awarded through long service
* Option to purchase extra annual leave
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Assurance
* Annual travel card loan
* Regular funded social events
* Flexible and agile working environment with a strong work-life balance
This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal looking to join a progressive Leeds-based firm offering genuine support, flexibility, and long-term career development.
For more information apply now.......