Paralegal: Governance & Regulatory Support (Hybrid)

Select Engineering; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Engineering seeks an experienced Paralegal to join the Legal Office in Dunton, Essex. You will work with the FCE Legal Office and business teams to assist with consumer complaints and litigation, conduct legal research, support the Company Secretary, and deliver essential legal support.

This role requires knowledge of UK consumer credit law, strong research and organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Law degree from a UK university or a degree with PGDL or equivalent
• Paralegal experience in a law firm or bank

Responsibilities

• Support customer complaints, litigation and regulatory projects as required.
• Monitor compliance with laws, regulations, guidance and Company policy.
• Assist with legal research and analysis.
• Assist onboarding and processing invoices from external counsel and litigation reporting.
• Support Company Secretary with Board packs and minutes.
• Coordinate Board, Committee and governance meetings, including logistics and document management.
• Prepare, compile, proofread and distribute Board and Committee packs within deadlines.
• Assist with minutes and records maintenance for Board and Committee meetings.
• Hybrid work: 4 days in office, 1 day remote.

Skills

Consumer credit law

Regulatory knowledge

Research analysis

Work under pressure

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Stakeholder communication

Governance experience

Board papers

Senior executives

Document management

MS Office

Professional discretion

Education

Law degree or PGDL pathway

Paralegal experience in law firm or bank

Job description

Select Engineering seeks an experienced Paralegal to join the Legal Office in Dunton, Essex. You will work with the FCE Legal Office and business teams to assist with consumer complaints and litigation, conduct legal research, support the Company Secretary, and deliver essential legal support.

This role requires knowledge of UK consumer credit law, strong research and organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects.