Regulatory Senior Paralegal (12 Month FTC)

Kingsley Napley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Greater London seeks a Regulatory Senior Paralegal for a 12-month FTC. The role involves case preparation for the Education Workforce Council and the Teaching Regulation Agency, including liaising with witnesses, drafting statements, and attending hearings. Flexible working hours are offered, with responsibilities also encompassing various administrative tasks and document management within internal systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in case management and regulatory work.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to liaise with various stakeholders and prepare legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of cases for regulatory clients.
• Investigate cases and prepare for hearings.
• Draft witness statements and instructions to experts.

Job description

Title :

Regulatory Senior Paralegal (12 Month FTC)

Hours :

9 : 30 am - 5 : 30 pm and as required, flexible applications considered

Workingweek :

Monday - Friday

Department :

Regulatory

Purposeofjob :

To assist the department in its preparation of cases for the firm’s clients and in particular the Education Workforce Council (EWC) and the Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA).

The role involves the investigation of cases of behalf of our Regulatory clients and the preparation of cases for Fitness to Practise / Disciplinary hearings.

The management of cases will include :

• Consideration of papers received on instruction,
• Liaising and speaking with witnesses to take statements from them
• Drafting witness statements
• Drafting instructions to experts
• Obtaining documentary evidence
• Attending conferences with counsel and experts
• Liaising with witnesses and with the client
• Preparing bundles for hearings
• Overseeing tasks from case support paralegals.

The role involves various administrative tasks and documentmanagement, including using internal electronic systems to progresscases and provide update reports to our clients.