Paralegal

Adjacency Recruitment Group; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A law recruitment agency is seeking a Paralegal for its Real Estate Division in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The role involves providing legal support, conducting research, and assisting with case management. Candidates should have a Law Degree or relevant experience in law. The position offers a salary range of £27,000 to £33,000, and a hybrid working pattern once training is completed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within law or a Law Degree.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work at pace.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research on case law and statutes.
• Draft and review legal documents for compliance.
• Assist with case management and organize files.
• Liaise with clients under solicitor supervision.
• Prepare materials for hearings and attend as support.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Case management

Client communication

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Overview

Role: Paralegal – Real Estate Division

Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon

Term: Full time / Permanent

Practice Area: Real Estate

Adjacency are delighted to be exclusively partnering a full-service law firm with offices across the Southwest and Midlands in their recruitment of a Paralegal for their Real Estate Division.

Our client is recognised in the industry for having a fabulous culture and ensuring their employees are happy and fulfilled in their roles is high on their people agenda. They also put great focus on training and development, and this role is no different.

This role will involve providing legal support to lawyers and clients in assisting with legal work, research, documentation and preparing cases. The successful candidate will play a vital part ensuring the smooth running of legal matters and contributing to case management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, and precedents to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, correspondence, and pleadings, ensuring compliance with legal standards.
• Assist with case management by organising files, monitoring deadlines, and maintaining accurate records.
• Liaise with clients under solicitor supervision, providing updates and gathering required information or documentation.
• Prepare hearing materials such as briefs, bundles, and witness statements; attend hearings or trials to provide solicitor support.

Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity you will have previous experience working within law (specific area, e.g., commercial litigation, property law is desirable), or will have a Law Degree that will allow a smooth transition into a Paralegal role. You should also have excellent communication skills, (verbal & written), and be detail orientated with the ability to work at pace when required.

Salary and Working Pattern

This is role offers a salary of £27,000 - £33,000, (depending on experience), and offers a hybrid working pattern once the successful candidate is fully trained.