Paralegal – Employment Claims & E-Discovery

DAC Beachcroft; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal for its Employment, Pensions, and Immigration team. This role involves managing document-heavy tasks for high-profile equal pay claims and requires a candidate with a good academic record in Law. The ideal applicant should be a confident communicator, detail-oriented, and a flexible team player. Familiarity with e-disclosure tools is preferred, and the company offers full training. This is a permanent position with opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 2.1 in Law or a related subject, or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Previous paralegal experience within an employment team is desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage document activities for employment claims.
• Assist in gathering evidence for equal pay claims.
• Draft claims and liaise with Tribunals.

Skills

Good academic record

Confident communicator

Attention to detail

Sound IT skills

Flexible and self-motivated team player

Education

2.1 in Law or related subject

Tools

e-disclosure tools and platforms

Job description

A leading law firm in Newcastle is seeking a Paralegal for its Employment, Pensions, and Immigration team. This role involves managing document-heavy tasks for high-profile equal pay claims and requires a candidate with a good academic record in Law. The ideal applicant should be a confident communicator, detail-oriented, and a flexible team player. Familiarity with e-disclosure tools is preferred, and the company offers full training. This is a permanent position with opportunities for career development.