Paralegal - Legal Research & Compliance (Hybrid)

Bertrandt UK; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An international development service provider is seeking a Paralegal to support cross-functional legal projects and ensure compliance with UK laws. The ideal candidate will possess a UK law degree or equivalent, have at least three years of experience, and strong research and organizational skills. This full-time role is based in Laindon, Essex, with a hybrid work model. The company values teamwork and creativity and offers a varied role within a growing environment.

Benefits

Collaborative company culture

Opportunity for career growth

Qualifications

• Have a law degree from a UK university or PGDL, or 3+ years experience as a paralegal.
• Understanding of UK consumer credit law and business banking law.
• Ability to identify and mitigate legal risk.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Legal Office to support cross-functional projects.
• Develop legal advice for customers and support compliance.
• Assist with legal research and onboarding for external counsel.

Skills

Legal Drafting

Proofreading

Google Docs

Organizational skills

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Case Management

Legal Research

Writing Skills

Education

Law degree from a UK university or PGDL

Job description

An international development service provider is seeking a Paralegal to support cross-functional legal projects and ensure compliance with UK laws. The ideal candidate will possess a UK law degree or equivalent, have at least three years of experience, and strong research and organizational skills. This full-time role is based in Laindon, Essex, with a hybrid work model. The company values teamwork and creativity and offers a varied role within a growing environment.