Paralegal

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and detail‑focused Paralegal to join our clients growing legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking hands‑on legal experience within a supportive and reputable firm.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Paralegal, you will work closely with solicitors and fee earners to support the progression of cases, manage documentation, and ensure clients receive a high standard of service. You will gain exposure to a wide range of legal work and play a key role in the smooth running of the department.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nCase Management: Assisting with the management and progression of client files, ensuring deadlines and compliance requirements are met.\n\nLegal Research: Conducting research, preparing summaries, and supporting fee earners with case preparation.\n\nDocument Drafting: Drafting legal documents, correspondence, forms, and statements with accuracy and attention to detail.\n\nClient Communication: Liaising with clients, courts, counsel, and third parties professionally and efficiently.\n\nAdministrative Support: Managing post, scanning, filing, and maintaining organised digital and physical case files.\n\nEvidence & Disclosure: Assisting with the preparation, review, and organisation of evidence bundles and disclosure documents.\n\nBilling & Time Recording: Supporting fee earners with billing processes and accurate time recording.\n\nAbout You\n\nPrevious experience as a Paralegal or strong administrative background within a legal or professional environment.\n\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\n\nStrong organisational abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced setting.\n\nHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n\nConfident using case management systems and Microsoft Office.\n\nSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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Job Overview

ID:

2443606

Date Posted:

Posted 7 hours ago

Expiration Date:

04/07/2026

Location:

Manchester

Salary:

Competitive

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