Paralegal

2i Recruit Ltd; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Paralegal in Lower Blandford St Mary for a Law graduate to provide support to solicitors, conduct legal research, and draft documents. This role offers hands-on legal experience with potential sponsorship for solicitor qualification. A valid UK driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Recent Law graduate with a strong academic background.
• Interest in developing a career as a solicitor.
• Valid UK driving license and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal support to solicitors and fee earners.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case documentation.
• Draft correspondence and legal documents.
• Liaise with clients, courts, and third parties.
• Assist in case management and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Attend court proceedings and client meetings when required.
• Maintain and organize legal files and records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Education

Law degree

Job description

Our client is seeking a Law graduate to join their team as a Paralegal. This is a fantastic opportunity for a bright and motivated individual looking to gain hands‑on legal experience with the added benefit of sponsorship for their solicitor qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive legal support to solicitors and fee earners.
• Conducting legal research and preparing case documentation.
• Drafting correspondence and legal documents.
• Liaising with clients, courts and third parties in a professional manner.
• Assisting in case management and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Attending court proceedings and client meetings where required.
• Maintaining and organising legal files and records.

Experience and Skills Requirements

• A recent Law graduate with a strong academic background.
• A keen interest in developing a career as a solicitor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work.
• Must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car.

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.