Paralegal

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation is seeking a Paralegal for a full-time, hybrid role in Essex. The successful candidate will support a legal team with administrative tasks and casework related to property or housing law. Prior experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal is required, with immediate availability preferred. Join a supportive team in this temporary position.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a Legal Assistant or Paralegal role is required.
• Experience supporting property or housing lawyers is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the legal services team with various administrative tasks.
• Undertake casework in the area of property or housing law.

Skills

Legal administration

Client communication

Research skills

Document drafting

Job description

Paralegal – Locum, Full-time – Hybrid Working

Our client, a public sector organisation in Essex is seeking a Paralegal to join their team for an anticipated period of 3-6 months+, pending permanent recruitment.

The successful candidate will be required to work on a full-time, hybrid basis and will be working within a small, supportive and friendly team.

The ideal candidate will be available for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the legal services team with various administrative tasks, e.g. liaising with clients via email and telephone, undertaking research, drafting documents, etc.
• Undertaking casework in the area of property or housing law

Experience required

• Prior experience in a Legal Assistant or Paralegal role is required
• Experience gained supporting property or housing lawyers is highly desirable

How to apply

For more information or to apply for the Paralegal role, contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

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