Paralegal

Paralegal

Full-Time 40000 - 45000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Buckingham Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support legal and compliance functions, manage documentation, and coordinate with external stakeholders.
  • Company: Join a vibrant membership organisation in the heart of the City.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced pension, private health insurance, and hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Enjoy a varied role with excellent career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic team while developing your legal skills.
  • Qualifications: 3-5 years' experience in a similar role and relevant legal qualifications.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 Β£ per year.

A great opportunity for a paralegal to join a busy membership organisation of approximately 30 people to provide support across their Legal and Compliance function. You will work closely with the Senior Counsel to manage the day-to-day workload, freeing up time for them to focus on more complex and strategic matters. Your role will focus on administration and processes to ensure matters are accurately recorded and processed.

The role duties will include:

  • Legal and contract support – carry out legal research, first line review of legal documents, review external and public-facing communications.
  • External Counsel and stakeholder coordination – liaise with external counsel and advisors.
  • Compliance and due diligence administration – information gathering, record keeping, prepare documents, escalate risks.
  • Governance, policies and records – draft, update and maintain policies, prepare governance papers, maintain legal registers and trackers, support document management.
  • Investigation / incidents – support with administration for investigations and incidents, track actions and deadlines arising from investigations.

The right candidate will have around 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role and will hold a GDL, SQE / LPC studies, paralegal qualification or have equivalent relevant experience. The organisation is looking for a candidate who is highly organised, has excellent attention to detail, good judgement and is used to juggling priorities. This is a great opportunity to join a small team and take on a role with a broad and varied remit.

Salary: Β£40,000-Β£45,000 depending on experience plus benefits including enhanced pension, optional private health insurance, discretionary bonus - hybrid working (3-4 days in office).

Paralegal employer: Buckingham Recruitment Limited

Join a vibrant membership organisation located in the heart of the City, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, including enhanced pension and optional private health insurance. Embrace the flexibility of hybrid working while contributing to meaningful legal and compliance initiatives within a close-knit team of dedicated professionals.

Buckingham Recruitment Limited

Contact Details:

Buckingham Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Paralegal

Legal Research
Contract Review
Stakeholder Coordination
Compliance Administration
Due Diligence
Document Management
Policy Drafting