Trainee Paralegal

Jago Consultants; Alton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected legal firm seeks a Trainee Paralegal for an exciting entry-level role. You will handle document preparation, administration of files, and support Solicitors while receiving full training. Previous office experience is beneficial, and excellent communication and organisational skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• No previous legal experience necessary; full training provided.
• Desirable: Previous office experience.
• Passion for learning and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence and documents, handle matter files administration.
• Support Solicitors and perform administrative tasks as required.
• Update database and maintain records.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Ability to multitask

Initiative

Education

Educated to A-level standard

Job description

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Are you looking for a career within a Law Firm?

We have an excellent entry-level position working in a privately owned law firm.

Our client is a well-respected legal firm looking to recruit a Trainee Paralegal to join their busy team.

As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for the preparation of correspondence and documents, online search ordering, and form submission. You will also handle the administration of matter files, including opening, closing, and maintaining complete records. Additionally, you will update the database, support Solicitors, and perform other administrative tasks as required.

For this Trainee Paralegal role:

• No previous legal experience is necessary, as full training will be provided.
• Previous experience working within an office environment is desirable.
• You should have excellent customer service skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in your work are essential.
• The ability to prioritise your workload and multitask is important.
• You should be able to use your own initiative and manage your workload well under pressure.
• Educated to A-level standard (desirable).
• A desire to learn and a passion to make the most of your training.
• Excellent organisational skills and a proactive attitude.

If you believe you have the required skills, a rewarding career with a friendly and personal law firm awaits you.

Our client is open to candidates from various backgrounds. This role would suit someone with previous office experience, such as Office Administrator, Office Support, Office Clerk, Sales Admin, Office Junior, or Sales Support.