Paralegal - Yolk Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Paralegal

Location: Bristol

Salary: £25k

Yolk Recruitment is proud to support this exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded legal team as a Paralegal. This is a fantastic chance for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented individual to enhance their legal expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment. With hybrid working options and a focus on professional growth, this role is perfect for someone looking to take their paralegal career to the next level.

This is what you will be doing

As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting legal teams with a range of tasks, including:

• Drafting and preparing legal documents such as engagement letters, disclosure pilot documents, and instructions to counsel.
• Conducting legal research and preparing concise case summaries.
• Reviewing contracts and highlighting clauses that may impact insurance coverage.
• Assisting with the preparation of cost budgets, schedules, and client data for exhibits or court bundles.
• Contributing to team improvements by developing and refining processes and procedures.

The experience you will bring to the team

We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

• A law degree, GDL, or equivalent qualification, with prior paralegal experience being an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• The ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach and commitment to delivering excellent client service.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the confidence to work with various legal tools.

This is what you will get in return

In addition to working with a supportive and inclusive team, you will receive:

• A competitive salary reflective of your experience and skills.
• Access to tailored training and development programs, including funding for qualifications like SQE2 and CILEx.
• Hybrid working options to support a positive work-life balance.
• The opportunity to gain qualifying work experience and advance your legal career.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and join a forward-thinking legal team as a Matter Support Paralegal, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start the next chapter in your legal career! You are encouraged to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye.

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.