Temporary contract - In House Paralegal - West Midlands

BCL Legal In-House; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal service provider in the West Midlands is seeking an enthusiastic paralegal for a temporary position that may become permanent. Candidates should have experience in commercial law areas like corporate, litigation, or employment. This role involves supporting the Head of Legal and requires self-starters who communicate well. A hybrid working policy is in place, needing commitment to the office for 3 days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or transactional law is required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Willingness to learn from a mentor.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Legal in various legal matters.
• Conduct research and prepare legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Self-starter

Education

LLB/LPC graduate

Job description

Our client is a West Midlands based service provider and is looking for an enthusiastic paralegal on a temporary contract, with scope for the role to go permanent for someone who impresses in the role. The role is due to start as soon as possible.

You will have experience in a commercial / transactional area of law i.e. one of either : commercial, corporate, litigation, construction, real estate, employment, regulatory, banking or finance.

You will be taking on a broad, generalist in house commercial paralegal role, working for the Head of Legal, who is a willing mentor.

This opportunity is suitable for a career paralegal or an LLB/LPC graduate who has gained some experience in the above mentioned areas of law. The key is that you are a self-starter, organised and able to communicate effectively.

The business is operating a hybrid office working policy, so it is a pre-requisite that you can commit to working 3 days per week in the West Midlands office.