At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist solicitors and manage client matters in a fast-paced legal environment.
- Company: Join Rothera Bray, a respected law firm with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, generous holidays, and health benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a close-knit team with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in employment law while developing your legal skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths; experience in employment law is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
This is a varied and hands-on role in which you will assist solicitors and manage matters efficiently, helping to ensure clients receive excellent service throughout. You will maintain a high standard of client care, demonstrate excellent attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide secretarial support, including diary management, scheduling, and filing
- Support clients through a range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters
- Prepare and draft legal documents and correspondence
- Assist with case files from instruction to completion, ensuring deadlines are met
- Liaise with clients, tribunals, counsel, and other stakeholders in a professional manner
- Assist solicitors with research and case preparation
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with firm and legal procedures
- Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes and workflows
Responsibilities of this role:
- Desirable: Experienced as a paralegal or legal secretary
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident in written and verbal communication
- Proactive, adaptable, and able to work under pressure
- Friendly, professional, and committed to delivering excellent client care
Skills, experience and attributes:
- Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths
- Previous experience working within an employment law team is highly advantageous
Rothera Bray is a respected and long-established law firm providing expert legal services across the East Midlands. With a focus on professionalism, integrity, and client care, we are proud of our collaborative and supportive working environment. We are currently looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Employment Paralegal / Legal Secretary to join our busy Employment Team. This role offers flexibility, hybrid working options, and the opportunity to work within a close-knit team supporting both employers and employees across a broad range of employment law matters.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Bonus scheme
- Generous holiday allowance, including Christmas closure
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance and private healthcare
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Active social committee and firm-wide events
If you are looking to be part of a highly respected law firm where your contribution is truly valued, we would love to hear from you.
Employment Paralegal / Legal Secretary in Nottingham employer: Rothera Bray LLP
Rothera Bray is an esteemed law firm in the East Midlands, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment for Employment Paralegals and Legal Secretaries. With a strong emphasis on professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to employee well-being, we ensure that our team members thrive while delivering exceptional client care. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture where your contributions are recognised and valued.
