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Paralegal
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stafford, Staffordshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
THE COMPANY
A well-established legal firm based in Stafford, providing comprehensive legal services to both individuals and businesses, is seeking a Paralegal to work either in their Commercial or Family departments to support their Stafford offices. This is a full-time, permanent position within a successful multi-office practice known for delivering exceptional client services both locally and beyond. The firm has built a strong reputation as a leading legal provider, priding itself on its commitment to high standards of client care.
THE ROLE
As a Paralegal, you will provide essential support to multiple fee-earners, primarily based at the Stafford office. This role offers a blend of casework responsibilities and administrative duties, making it an ideal opportunity for a recent law graduate or an individual with prior paralegal experience.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Assisting with legal and administrative tasks for commercial or family property matters.
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, offering professional and friendly service tailored to their specific needs.
• Drafting clear and concise correspondence, witness statements, court applications, and other legal documents.
• Maintaining accurate records of financial transactions, including forecasting expenditure and budget preparation.
• Managing confidential written and telephone communications with clients, solicitors, and third parties in a professional manner.
• Delegating and supervising tasks where appropriate.
• Assisting in the provision of legal advice under supervision.
• Taking notes in client meetings and continuously developing legal expertise.
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
• A Law degree OR previous experience as a Paralegal.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• A client-focused approach with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work confidently with figures.
• A proactive and adaptable attitude, demonstrating initiative and a 'can-do' mindset.
COMPANY BENEFITS
• A competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Full-time working hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, including a one-hour lunch break.
• Some hybrid working opportunities.
• Onsite parking.
• 23 days of annual leave.
• Company pension scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm and gain valuable experience within a supportive and professional legal environmentBefore You Apply
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