Employment Paralegal: Grow in Contentious Claims

Job Title

Paralegal/Legal Executive Reporting to: Head of Employment Department

Department

Employment

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the Head of Department and other solicitors with complex contentious employment matters (predominantly private or insurance-backed claimant work).
• Managing a claimant case load under supervision.
• Undertaking fee earning work and providing a profitable contribution to the Employment Department.
• Maintaining a competent understanding of Employment Law and the Employment Tribunal process.

Qualifications and Experience

Paralegal or Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years of experience dealing with contentious Employment Law matters.

• Experience using case management system and time recording (ideally Proclaim).
• Experience advising clients in relation to settlement agreements.
• Excellent communication and literacy skills.
• Motivated to learn and progress within the Employment Department.
• Flexible attitude to work.
• Excellent organisational skills.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24,655.00 - £30,651.00 per year

• Paralegal: 3 years (preferred)