Employment Paralegal

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Leeds
Salary
20000.00 - 28000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
09 Jun 2021
Closes
07 Jul 2021
Sectors
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Emplyoment Paralegal

Connect Legal are currently recruiting for an experienced Employment Paralegal to join our client, an award winning law firm based in Leeds.

Duties Include:

* 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 - with supervision.

* Undertaking fee earning work and providing a profitable contribution to the Employment Department.

* A competent understanding of Employment Law and the Employment Tribunal process.

* Using case management system and time recording (ideally Proclaim);

* Advising clients in relation to settlement agreements.

For this role you must have previous experience of working as a Paralegal or Legal Executive with a minimum of 2 years' experience of dealing with contentious Employment Law matters.

Key Competencies

* Good attention to detail.

* Excellent communication and literacy skills.

* Motivated to learn and progress within the Employment Department.

* Flexible attitude to work.

* Excellent organisational skills.

Salary

GBP20k - GBP28k DOE

Monday - Friday

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