Paralegal

iCIMS; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of mortgage services is seeking a Paralegal to join their Group Legal Team in York. The Paralegal will support the legal team with tasks including contract reviews and legal research. Ideal candidates are law graduates with LPC qualifications, and previous experience is preferred but not essential. This role offers a salary of approximately £25,000 and comes with a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Must be a law graduate with an LPC qualification.
• Previous experience in a legal team is preferred but not essential.
• Strong commitment to professional growth is valued.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier contracts focusing on IT and data utilization.
• Support corporate transactions by drafting NDAs.
• Update consumer-facing terms and conditions.
• Conduct legal research.

Skills

Legal research

Contract review

Documentation drafting

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

Law degree

LPC qualification

Job description

As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team in various areas, including:

• Corporate law
• Commercial law
• Financial services
• Dispute resolution
• Regulatory compliance

Key Responsibilities

• Reviewing supplier contracts with a focus on information technology platforms and data-utilization.
• Providing support to corporate transactions, including drafting NDAs and ancillary documents.
• Updating consumer-facing terms and conditions.
• Undertaking legal research.

The ideal candidate will be a law graduate with an LPC qualification. While previous experience within an in-house legal team or private law practice is preferred, it is not essential. We value enthusiasm, dedication, and a strong commitment to professional growth.

Are you an ambitious law graduate or paralegal looking to make your mark in the world of in-house legal services? Look no further! Based within our Group Legal Team in York, LSL Group is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to provide comprehensive support across a diverse range of legal matters.

LSL is a leading provider of services to mortgage intermediaries, offering specialist mortgage and protection advice to estate agency and new build customers, along with valuation services to the UK's largest mortgage lenders. In addition, we operate a network of franchised estate agency branches.

Remuneration & Benefits

• Salary in the region of £25,000
• Competitive benefits package with the option to purchase enhanced and additional benefits to suit you
• A 35 hours per week contract (core hours Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm)
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• An opportunity to build on and develop a long-lasting rewarding career
• A great team working culture