Paralegal

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Contract

JT Recruit are currently looking for an experienced Paralegal for our public sector client in Nottingham.

This role is to cover maternity leave is expected to continue until the post-holder returns to work after December 2024.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 09:00am – 17:00pm with the flexibility of being able to work remotely.

Your main roles and responsibilities will include:

* Providing paralegal support to solicitors in the contracts and commercial team.

* Preparing contracts and deeds for signing and managing legal completions.

* Undertaking case work and supporting other officers as necessary

* Representing customers in legal proceedings and providing advice at internal and external meetings as required.

* Ensuring compliance with conduct standards, training requirements, internal protocols, policies, and procedures of the Authority or relevant bodies.

* Developing and maintaining expertise in allocated legal disciplines.

* There will be a need to attend the office every now and again when hard copy contracts/deeds need preparing.

The successful candidate will have the following skills/experience:

* Law degree or other graduate qualification or equivalent.

* Knowledge in contract or commercial law.

* An awareness of the statutory and governance frameworks relating to Local Authorities.

* Previous experience of supporting solicitors.

Pay Rate: £14.41 per hour

Interested? Upload your CV or contact Amy at the Mansfield branch

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