Law Graduate / Paralegal / Trainee

Legal Southwest; Wadebridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local law firm in Wadebridge is seeking a motivated Law Graduate, Paralegal, or Trainee to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience and develop within a supportive environment. Responsibilities include assisting solicitors with legal research, document preparation, and managing case files. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Law and possess strong communication skills, with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the legal field.

Qualifications

• A degree in Law is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Supporting fee earners with legal research and document preparation.
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Attending client meetings and managing files.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Law

Job description

A well-regarded law firm based in Wadebridge is currently seeking a bright and motivated Law Graduate, Paralegal, Trainee to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual at the early stages of their legal career to gain hands-on experience and develop within a supportive and professional environment.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be working closely with experienced solicitors across a range of legal disciplines.

Duties may include:

• Supporting fee earners with legal research, document preparation, and case management
• Drafting legal documents and correspondence
• Attending client meetings and taking notes
• Managing files and ensuring all documentation is accurately recorded and up to date
• Assisting with administrative tasks as required to support the wider team

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A degree in Law
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach
• A genuine interest in developing a career in the legal profession
• This position offers real progression potential for the right candidate, with the opportunity to build a long-term career within a respected local firm.

Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.

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