Position Overview:
The role is for a Paralegal on an initial 3-month temporary contract with the potential for extension. The position offers hands-on exposure to varied legal work, including contract drafting, research, and stakeholder engagement. Flexible working arrangements, including remote options, make this an attractive opportunity for candidates seeking adaptable work structures.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Support the Legal Services team with general legal queries
- Draft and review agreements, contracts, and academic/research documentation
- Conduct legal research and prepare reports
- Work closely with the Legal Services Manager and internal stakeholders
- Manage a shared legal inbox and respond to enquiries and correspondence
- Liaise with internal clients and external stakeholders
- Take ownership of legal queries and ensure timely resolution or escalation
Eligibility:
- Prior experience in a Paralegal or similar legal support role
- Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage varied workloads and prioritise effectively
- Confidence in dealing with multiple stakeholders in a professional environment
Application Process:
https://www.totallylegal.com/job/4041090/commercial-paralegal/
Job Details:
- Opportunity: Paralegal (Temporary Contract – 3 Months, with potential extension)
- Stipend/Remuneration: £20–£25 per hour (Umbrella, depending on experience)
- Mode: Flexible (Remote working considered; full-time and part-time options available)
- Location: North West, United Kingdom
