Junior Litigation Paralegal

Newport Full-Time No home office possible

Overview

Junior Litigation Paralegal – Commercial Law Firm — Cardiff Outskirts

We are working with a commercial law firm looking for a Junior Litigation Paralegal to join their busy team. This is a varied role where you\’ll support fee earners, work your way up to supervise the paralegal team, and play a key part in keeping the office running smoothly. Please only apply if you have some litigation background.

Salary: £23,000 – £24,000

Responsibilities

Assist fee earners with research, drafting documents, and client meetings.
Handle admin tasks, correspondence, and file management.
Oversee and delegate work within the paralegal team.
Monitor annual leave and office presence.
Support with marketing, networking, and training opportunities.
Liaise with management and carry out quarterly appraisals for the team.
Cover reception when required.

Qualifications

A degree (or equivalent).
Strong IT and communication skills.
Good organisation and time management.
Enthusiasm, commitment, and willingness to learn.
Basic knowledge of accounts and marketing.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £23,809.50
Holidays: 20 days per year (Jan-Dec), plus an extra day each year after 2 years up to 25 days, 1 week off at Christmas, and your birthday off!
Additional benefits: Life insurance and salary protection

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their legal career with a supportive and forward-thinking firm.