Geldards LLP Hiring for Paralegal – Education – London Job at London, England , UK Full Time

Geldards LLP is a leading regional law firm with offices in Cardiff, Derby, Nottingham and London. We are currently recruiting for a paralegal to join our Education Team within our London Office.
This role will be to provide assistance to the Solicitors in the department in their delivery of legal advice and guidance to clients with regard to Education matters in an efficient and cost-effective manner

Duties include:

• Assist fee earners with the day to day running of files.
• Assist fee earners with the drafting of documents/correspondence.
• Assist fee earners with research
• Assist fee earners with projects.
• Demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill commensurate with experience.
• Comply with the Firm’s internal processes on time recording, billing, credit control and compliance.
• Any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and post

What you will need:

• A law degree or other relevant qualification/knowledge, which may include experience of working in a legal role
• Excellent IT skills
• Always work in a cross functional manner as is necessary to meet the Company goals.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to use own initiative and work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in team framework
• To be able to project a professional image and deal confidently with colleagues and clients
• Quick and accurate typing speed, preferably 65+ wpm.

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and pension scheme contribution. This position will be a good opportunity for an individual looking to kick start and develop their law career within a niche area.

Job Type: Full-time