000A148C – Paralegal

Career Moves Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Paralegal to join their team at BBC Broadcasting House for a 6-month position. The role involves supporting lawyers through legal research, document preparation, and maintaining organization within legal teams. Ideal candidates will have a degree and be motivated to obtain a recognized paralegal qualification while working in a hybrid setup.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional environment handling confidential information.
• Ability to communicate clearly and build relationships.
• Good organizational skills and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers with legal research and document preparation.
• Compile case documentation and correspondence.
• Maintain databases and organize meetings.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Initiative

Computer Literacy

Education

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Job description

Paralegal

Location: BBC Broadcasting House, W1A, 1AA London, UK
Length: 6 Months
Start Date: 16.06.2025 – 31.12.2025
Rate: £ 15-17 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week (Hybrid 2 Days per week in the office)

Overview of the Role

• Provide proactive assistance to lawyers by undertaking legal research, gathering information and collating relevant information to support resolution of legal issues across the organisation.
• Prepare initial drafts of documents, following precedents and templates for review by others.
• Prepare case documentation, transcribe legal opinions, depositions and witness statements, putting together case dockets with detailed indices and checklists.
• Prepare general legal correspondence applying broad knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures.
• Provide assistance to legal colleagues as required including maintaining databases and websites, electronic and paper filing, organising and coordinating meetings.
• Keep up to date on legislative, regulatory and industry-related developments, changes and trends. As required will compile related guidance notes for circulation amongst other paralegals and legal professionals.

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in working in a professional environment, providing technical and administrative support while respecting confidential and sensitive information
• Ability to communicate accurately, clearly and concisely.
• Ability to build relationships and work supportively as a team member.
• Good organisational skills with ability to work accurately and effectively under pressure.
• Shows initiative, commitment and flexibility when faced with obstacles.
• Motivated to learn and open to constructive feedback.
• Computer literate with skills across a range of IT packages

Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level or similar skill-set acquired through on the job or vocational training and relevant work experience.

• Ideally working towards a recognised paralegal qualification.