Paralegal
- Recruiter
- Recruitx
- Location
- Redhill
- Salary
- £25k per year
- Posted
- 26 Oct 2016
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2016
- Ref
- 52992630/recrui
- Contact
- Morrisons Solicitors HR
- Sectors
- Admin, Secretarial & PA, Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal to join Morrisons Solicitors based in Redhill.
Morrisons Solicitors have been providing legal services to individuals and businesses since they started in Reigate nearly 300 years ago and are one of Surrey's leading firms of solicitors, with their head office in Redhill and other offices in Woking, Wimbledon, Camberley and Teddington. The Firm is ranked in both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners 2013 highlighting its considerable expertise and resources. The Firm has achieved both the Lexcel and Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditations issued by the Law Society.
The main purpose of this role is to provide paralegal and administrative support to the Deputy Department Head.
As a Paralegal your duties and responsibilities will be:
- Opening files, closing files, filing, keeping client files in good order
- Scanning post
- Printing documents and attaching enclosures
- Producing due diligence bundles
- Arranging client meetings etc and undertaking fee earning work supervised by the Fee Earner and meet the billing targets associated with this.
An ideal Paralegal will have the following skills and qualifications:
- Have a degree, ILEX qualification or proven relevant experience.
- Have proven experience in Corporate & Commercial matters and will be comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
- Be able to prioritise and organise their own workload and have clear, concise and logical verbal and written communication skills.
- Have a good knowledge of legal terminology and principles and be committed to excellent client care.
Your working hours will be Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm.
In return for this you will receive a salary of £25,000 per annum.
For an opportunity to join this expanding company please submit your CV online.
recruitx ref: 52992630 / INDMP