Paralegal

Office Angels; Lewes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to support Court of Protection matters in Brighton. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in relevant fields and possess strong organisational skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of £27,000 - £28,000 per annum and requires proficiency in communication and case management systems. Immediate interviews are available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Court of Protection or Private Client work is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners with Court of Protection matters.
• Draft legal documents and prepare bundles for hearings.
• Liaise with clients and professionals with empathy.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent organisational skills

Client-focused communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience with case management systems

Job description

Paralegal

Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
Location: Brighton, onsite position
Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable individuals and making a real difference in their lives? We are seeking a dedicated Court of Protection Paralegal to join our client on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a keen interest in mental capacity law.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist fee earners with Court of Protection matters, including deputyship applications and ongoing case management.
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and prepare bundles for hearings.
• Liaise with clients, their families, and third-party professionals with empathy and professionalism.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Support with billing and administrative tasks as required.

About You

• Previous experience in Court of Protection or Private Client work is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to deadlines.
• Confident communicator with a client-focused approach.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.

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