Paralegal (Employment & Data Protection Team)

apartmentPrettys Solicitors LLP placeIpswich calendar_month 

Job Summary

Are you looking for an opportunity to start or progress your legal career in a supportive law Firm, working with high profile clients and highly skilled colleagues?
Are you someone who values a varied workload and opportunities to learn and gain hands on experience from working alongside Partners in the Firm?

We are looking for a paralegal with the potential to undertake a training contract, to work within our employment & data protection team based at our offices in Ipswich.

Responsibilities

The role will require you to:

  • Undertake general administration on the instruction of Fee Earners
  • Research relevant legislation and cases of interest to provide clients with accurate advice
  • Together with senior fee earners, meet with clients to gather information and explain legal matters
  • Maintain up to date legal knowledge in relation to employment and data protection law, ensuring changes are brought to the attention of the employment & data protection team
  • Meet and greet clients at the Firm's offices professionally and courteously
  • Work proactively on own initiative, delivering good quality work in a timely manner
  • Assist the team in developing documentation for Firm events, ensuring that all documentation created adheres to the Firm's brand guidelines
  • Support the employment & data protection team with Firm events, through attendance, administration and client contact

Experience

To be successfully appointed to the role you will need to be:

  • A clear and concise communicator
  • Confident in the use of IT systems, particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Able to travel to external locations to attend events and visit clients
  • Able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail
  • Able to demonstrate good time management and the ability to manage competing priorities
Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Pay: £24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Language:

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Location:

  • Ipswich (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/10/2024

Reference ID: Emp16/10

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