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