• Name of firm/company: Not Specified
• Location: Hampshire
• Job Vacancy: Legal Assistant
• Job Type: Contract/Locum
• Minimum Requirements: Law graduate with 6 months legal practice or commercial law experience (gained either pre/during or post study) is required
• Salary: £20000 – £25000 per annum
• How to Apply: Please apply via Simply Law Jobs
• Application Deadline: Not Specified

Details:

A new opportunity for a law graduate with 6 months legal practice or commercial law experience (gained either pre/during or post study) is required to provide legal administrative duties such as typing, filing, drafting documents, reviewing standard document profiles and support lawyer within a very busy commercial environment.
This position will also suit a legal assistant or legal secretary who can mix as part of a legal team. Candidates will have their own transport and be able to demonstrate confidence, communication skills as well as being organised. Preference will be given to candidates who live within commuting distance.

Salary dependent upon experience.

All applications will be reviewed within the next working day by our consultants and successful applicants will be contacted in that timeframe.

• Name of firm/company: Not Specified
• Location: London
• Job Vacancy: Paralegal
• Job Type: Permanent
• Minimum Requirements: Ideally a 2.1 Law degree, high level of competence with IT, ability to learn quickly and proficient typing skills highly desirable
• Salary: Not Specified
• How to Apply: Please send your CV via Legal Prospects - http://www.legalprospects.com/job/paralegal-942679067?src=rss_jbe
• Application Deadline: Not Specified

Details:

Background
We are looking for a Paralegal to join a fast paced department within the Central Government.

Main Duties/ Responsibilities
The prime responsibility for this role is to draft petitions. The unit receives multiple new cases a day. The processes and IT systems used for drafting petitions are different between companies winding up and bankruptcy. There may also be required on occasion to assist with some of the support functions within the team. You will receive training.

Skills/ Experience Required
1 High level of competence with IT, ability to learn quickly and proficient typing skills highly desirable
2 Personal organisation, self motivation and high degree of initiative
3 Experience of team working essential

Formal Qualifications and Skills Required
Ideally a 2.1 Law degree

An ability to grasp new information and concepts quickly and to deliver to time and quality
Evidence of team working
Evidence of high level of IT proficiency
Evidence of personal organisation
Numeracy skills and attention to detail

• Name of firm/company: Not Specified
• Location: Manchester
• Job Vacancy: Property Paralegal
• Job Type: Permanent
• Minimum Requirements: Not Specified
• Salary: From £14,000 to £20,000 per annum Training
• How to Apply: Please send your CV via Total Jobs - http://www.totaljobs.com/JobSeeking/Paralegal—Property_job53613821
• Application Deadline: Not Specified

Details:

A city centre Law firm and a well respected Legal 500 firm are recruiting 3 commercial property paralegals with immediate start dates available.

These are rare opportunities and will suit candidates with an ambitious and focused career mind.

Details:

We are recruiting potential trainees to take on a paid Fixed Term Contract of up to one year as a paralegal.  Towards the end of the year, subject to satisfactory performance and the number of Training Contracts available, paralegals may have an opportunity to apply for a Training Contract, together with any existing paralegals within the firm.

Two Paralegal posts are available.  In applying you should be aware that potentially during your Fixed Term Contract you may be based in one or more offices and/or legal departments and that in any Training Contract which may subsequently be offered it is likely that you will have to work in several different offices, as well as meeting the SRA’s requirements in relation to experience of at least 3 different legal areas.

We place a premium on candidates having undertaken relevant legal and other experience, especially in a role where they have been able to demonstrate their excellent client care and communication skills.

To apply you will be expected:

• to have relevant paralegal (or similar) experience;
• to have passed your LPC;
• to have an upper second class degree or above;
• to be computer literate;
• to be flexible, determined and focussed;
• to demonstrate your ability to work within a team and to take responsibility;
• to possess excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• to show us you are committed to life in the South of England;
• to be willing and able to be based in any of our offices; Brighton, Eastbourne, Lewes, Seaford and East Grinstead.

Please see our website for further details, guidance notes and the application form.

http://www.mayowynnebaxter.co.uk/about/working-for-us/training-contracts/paralegal-to-training-contract-initiative/

Applications will only be accepted when made on our application form and supported by a C.V.

Details:

Training Contract to commence September 2012

Details:

We are currently seeking to recruit external trainee solicitors across one of the following areas of law: Immigration, Family & Childcare, Mental Health and Housing.

The successful candidate must have:-

• A good academic background and a minimum of 2:1 in a Law degree
• Applicants must have completed and passed their Legal Practice Course
• A minimum of 1 year legal experience in 1-2 areas of public funded work
• An ability to market the Company
• Business acumen
• Excellent IT skills

Equal Opportunities:-

We take pride in our commitment to Equal opportunities and Diversity (the diversity of the communities we represent to reflect at all levels within our workforce).

Candidates will be required to attend a panel interview along with an assessment.

We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post.  Please provide additional details in your covering letter, if this applies.

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy please visit our careers page on our website and apply using our online application process

Closing date for application is: 18^th May 2012

Location of Office:  All London Offices

Salary: Extremely Competitive

Position:  Full-time/Part-time

• Name of firm/company: Not Specified
• Location: Manchester
• Job Vacancy: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Job Type: Permanent
• Minimum Requirements: A fresh legal graduate would be an ideal candidate, will be intelligent, out-going and be interested in a challenging role
• Salary: Not Specified
• How to Apply: Please send your CV to us via our contact us form here: Contact Us Form
• Application Deadline: Not Specified

Details:

Company looking for a legal assistant/paralegal to work in their Manchester office.

A fresh legal graduate would be an ideal candidate, the main duties will involve liaising with outside legal parties and managing the legal area of the business.

The ideal candidate will be intelligent, out-going and be interested in a challenging role.

If you are interested in the role, please send your CV.

Will also consider candidates who can work in this role on a part-time basis.

Details:

Trainees

Applications for training contracts with Hanne & Co must be made via our online portal. Our online portal will open on 16 March 2012 and close on 18 May 2012 for training contracts commencing Summer/Autumn 2012.

We look for candidates with a strong academic background who have obtained a minimum of 2:1 at degree level. We prefer candidates with some practical experience and commitment to publicly funded work. Applications from mature candidates are welcome.

Please click here to apply

• Name of firm/company: Not Specified
• Location: London
• Job Vacancy: Paralegal
• Job Type: Permanent
• Minimum Requirements: LPC Graduate, have a good academic record, and a particular interest in Personal Injury Litigation or Costs
• Salary: Not Specified
• How to Apply: Please apply via Law Gazette Jobs - http://jobs.lawgazette.co.uk/job/183761/lpc-graduates/
• Application Deadline: Not Specified

Details:

LPC GRADUATES

UNITED KINGDOM – VARIOUS

Are you and LPC Graduate looking to begin your legal career?

Do you have a good academic record?

We currently have great opportunities through out the United Kingdom for LPC Graduates looking to get a foot in the door.

If you have a particular interest in personal injury litigation or costs then this would be the perfect opportunity for you to get started.

Full training and support will be provided.

Details:

Allan Rutherford Limited Solicitors is a medium size practice based in the heart of Norwich City. The practice specialises in housing and family law as well as conveyancing, probate and wills.

The practice is offering a training contract to one successful candidate to commence May/June 2012. The first seat will be in family law as a supervised caseworker on the Legal Services Commission CLA specialist family telephone line. The practice successfully tendered for this contract which is one of only four nationwide.

The successful candidate will have:

• Successfully completed  the LPC
• At least 12 months experience in family law in private practice
• A good telephone manner
• Good IT skills
• The ability to work well as part of a team as well as independently
• The ability to meet and exceed targets set

Closing date: 14 May 2012
Start date: ASAP