Paralegal Litigation And Dispute Resolution

BTMK Solicitors are looking to recruit a paralegal in our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, for an immediate start.

The role will be based in either our Rayleigh or Southend office. This is a full time position and working hours will be 9 – 5.15 Monday to Friday. Salary and other benefits will be discussed during the interview process.

The successful candidate will have attained either A levels or have a degree from a recognised educator. An A Level or Degree in Law is desired but not essential. Experience is not necessary but a desire to learn and to make a positive impact on an already busy and effective department is important.

Please find below a role description, the general duties will be discussed during the interview stage.
The successful candidate will be fully trained and supported in the areas set out below.
The Paralegal will be expected to provide an efficient and friendly service to clients:

• Compile litigation bundles, file documents at court, draft correspondence and documents and assist solicitors with the conduct of litigation matters generally.
• Organise case files, attend court and tribunals to assist Counsel
• to adopt a business-like, polite and sensible approach in your telephone and written dealings with clients, other solicitors and third parties
• to adhere to the client care standards set out in the Company’s terms of business and/or the office manual

A Paralegal will be expected to work as part of a team with Directors, Solicitors, Fee Earners, Trainee Solicitors and Support Staff.

Closing date for applicants will be Friday 15th October 2021, please apply to [email protected] with a relevant CV and covering letter.