Temp to Perm Paralegal

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Paralegal to join a local law firm in Nottingham. This role offers a temporary to permanent position in a friendly environment for candidates looking to grow within the legal sector. Responsibilities include managing a caseload and supporting legal research.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in debt recovery is ideal but not essential.
• Desirable familiarity with legal software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload for collecting service charge and ground rent arrears.
• Conduct legal research to support cases.
• Advise on legal issues related to the case.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Good IT skills

Tools

Legal software

Case management systems

Job description

Express Recruitment are working in partnership with a local Law Firm with recruiting a Paralegal in their Debt Recovery Team on a temporary to permanent basis. They are expanding their team, and the successful candidate will be joining this friendly, hard-working team.

This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to kickstart their career within the Legal or professional services sector. The role would equally suit an individual with legal knowledge and experience looking to further expand their career.

• Manage a varied caseload related to collecting service charge and ground rent arrears
• Conduct legal research to support cases and legal arguments
• Check compliance documents in line with legislation
• Advise on the law ad legal issues relating to the case
• Negotiate with clients, third parties and professionals to secure settlements

Skills & Experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues
• Familiar with legal software and tools like case management systems desirable but not essential
• Two years’ experience working within debt recovery ideal but not essential
• Good IT skills, to include competence in Microsoft Office

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm

Location: Nottingham City Centre

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.