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Paralegal

Express Solicitors

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 26,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Express Solicitors is seeking a Paralegal to join their award-winning team. You will gain valuable experience and training under supervision, with a clear path to advancement through their Personal Injury Paralegal Graduate Scheme. The role requires strong legal academic achievements and full-time availability, while offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Onsite free gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Regular team events budget

Qualifications

Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements.
No legal work experience necessary.
Full-time availability from 30th June 2025.

Responsibilities

Assist in personal injury cases and progress to Training Contract.
Participate in 14 weeks of tailored training.
Attend weekly meetings and appraisals.

Skills

Legal academic achievements

Passion for law

Education

LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent

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Express Solicitors are currently ranked 70 out of more than 10,000 law firms in the UK and ranked in the top ten for the Best Law Firm to work for in the UK by Best Companies. We have a 5-star ranking with Trust Pilot from over 7,000 reviews, which, coming from our clients, means a lot to us.

Our Graduate Scheme has been awarded the Princess Royal Training Award. This award recognises our exceptional commitment to learning and development and the positive impact it has our on organisation and people.

What we offer you

With 80 current Trainee Solicitors, our Personal Injury Paralegal Graduate Scheme is your first step to becoming qualified!

As a Paralegal, you can progress to your Training Contract in just 6-18 months.
Qualify via LPC or SQE degree apprenticeship.
14 weeks of tailored training to ensure you’re a successful Paralegal.
Three appraisals per year and weekly meetings with your supervisor to guide you.

Who are we looking for?

Aspiring Personal Injury Paralegals with strong legal academic achievements (LLB, GDL, LLM, LPC or equivalent).
Full-time availability is required from 30th June 2025 and no holidays are booked for the first 12 weeks.
No legal work experience necessary.
Passionate about being a lawyer and helping injured people.

Things you want to know

Salary – £26,000 per annum.
Hours –8:30 am-5:30 pm Monday-Thursday with a 5 pm finish on Friday (39.5 hours.).
Hybrid Working - 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation.
Holidays - 23 days of holiday a year, rising to 26 days + a day off for your birthday after two years of service.
Benefits – Brand new office space including onsite free gym, company sports teams, Employee Assistance Programme and budget for regular team events.

Interview Process

Our interview process is two stages. The first is a one-way pre-recorded video interview (done in your own time) and then a face-to-face MS teams interview.

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Closing date Monday 16th June 2025

Please be aware that this is a rolling recruitment cycle, and once the cohort is full, the role will close. This does mean the firm reserves the right to close applications early.

We rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all.

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