At a Glance
- Tasks: Support legal teams at police stations and assist in court case preparations.
- Company: Reputable law firm recognised for excellence in criminal law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the legal field while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Accredited Police Station Representative with knowledge of criminal law.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
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The Role
This is a great opportunity for a paralegal with police station accreditation to join our busy team.
The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, dedicated and take pride in their work, conducting themselves in a professional and friendly manner.
First class client care is essential, as is the ability to collaborate as part of a busy team to meet the firm's commitments in the Police Station and assist with the preparation of Magistrates' Court and Crown Court cases under supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Attending the Police Station.
Supporting fee earners in preparation Magistrates and Crown Court cases.
Legal aid applications
Some out of hours work.
Legal research
Attending court hearings and conferences
Qualifications And Experience
Accredited Police Station Representative
Experience of criminal law casework
Knowledge of Lexcel compliance
An ability to work independently
Experience of case management software and working digitally
What We Offer In Return
The opportunity to work at a firm recognised by several legal directories as being prominent in the field of criminal law.
The firm also achieved a peer review level 1 at its last peer review by the LAA.
Whilst most of the firms' work is in London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Thames Valley, we receive instructions from a wide geographical area and across the full spectrum of criminal law.
We believe in working hard but within an environment that allows our employees flexibility to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
The role is based in St.
Albans but you may be required to travel further afield occasionally.
Flexible working arrangements will be offered once you are proficient in the firm's procedures.
Full-time (Office hours 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday)
Initially office based
Competitive salary in the region of £30,000 p/a, dependant on experience.
Police Station Representative / Paralegal employer: Stryders Solicitors
Stryders Solicitors is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Located in the vibrant city of St Albans, we provide flexible hours, comprehensive training, and a range of benefits to ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to make a meaningful impact in criminal law while enjoying a fulfilling career with ample opportunities for advancement.
