Graduate Paralegal

Job Title:
Graduate Paralegal

Location:
Manchester City Centre

Salary:
25k

About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Paralegal to join our legal team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced legal environment. You will work closely with experienced solicitors, providing support across a range of legal matters while developing your skills and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with case management, including preparing case files and maintaining accurate records.
• Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Liaising with clients, external counsel, and other stakeholders professionally and promptly.
• Preparing and reviewing legal correspondence and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Supporting the team with administrative tasks, such as document management and file organization.
• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
• Managing vehicle damage claims, including gathering evidence, negotiating settlements, and liaising with clients.
• Ensuring prompt and accurate compliance with court directions and client care standards.

Requirements:

• A recent law graduate (LLB, GDL, or LPC) with a strong academic background.
• Interest in a career in Law, with customer service experience being a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary of 25k
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within the legal team.
• Additional holidays for long service.
• Access to well-being support and virtual GP services.
• Pension scheme contribution.