Legal Assistant

1 week ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom New Appointments Group Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Maidstone on a 6-month temporary basis. This role involves working Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.

Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the team with various tasks including research, project support, and case management. These tasks will encompass regulatory and criminal issues, with the work being both contentious and non-contentious in nature.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assist the team on matters including research, project support, and case management
  • Develop court experience by assisting fee earners at inquests and trials or other court hearings
  • Prepare paperwork for cases, including court bundles, instructions to counsel, and expert arrangements
  • Keep diaries and case management systems up to date
  • Handle confidential information

Requirements:

  • Paralegal experience, preferably in regulatory/criminal work
  • Excellent research skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience using case management systems
  • Able to meet deadlines and prioritize workload
  • Quality and customer service oriented, with an eye for detail and accuracy
  • IT literate, with good knowledge of Word and Excel

Compensation Package: This role offers a competitive salary of £18.82ph - £20.20ph.



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