Paralegal - Corporate Team
Leicester (Hybrid working available after probation)

We have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join a busy and supportive Corporate team based in Leicester. This role would suit someone with a genuine interest in corporate law who is looking to develop their skills within a collaborative legal environment. Please note- you must have experience in Corporate Law to be eligible for this position.

The Role

You will provide key support to fee earners across a broad range of corporate matters, assisting with both legal and administrative tasks. Responsibilities will include:

• Drafting legal documents and client correspondence under supervision
• Preparing and completing standard legal forms with minimal supervision
• Undertaking legal research to support fee earners
• Preparing document bundles as required
• Assisting with the management of client files, including file opening, closing, and archiving
• Drafting client care documentation and terms of business
• Liaising with clients via telephone and email
• Supporting the coordination of events such as seminars
• Taking messages relating to initial enquiries and directing them appropriately
• Attending client meetings and taking notes where required
• Assisting with transaction processes, including managing electronic signing procedures (e.g. DocuSign)
• Providing general administrative support to the team as needed

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Have strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office
• Be highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Demonstrate strong time management and the ability to prioritise workloads
• Be a proactive and reliable team player
• Show motivation and a commitment to learning and development
• Have a clear interest in corporate law
• Previous paralegal experience is advantageous but not essential

Working Arrangements

• Full-time position
• Office-based during probationary period
• Hybrid working available following successful completion of probation

Benefits

• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Additional discretionary benefits and bonus schemes
• Private medical cover
• Employee discounts and wellbeing initiatives
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Supportive and inclusive working environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and forward-thinking team, offering high-quality work and genuine opportunities for growth.