Judge & Priestley
Job title:
Paralegal
Company
Judge & Priestley
Job description
Expert -We will invest in the continual development of our people, team and also technology to ensure that we continue to be experts in all that we do.
Professional- We are accountable to our clients, colleagues, and all those with whom we engage to ensure that we are open, transparent and act with integrity in all that we do.
Friendly – Whilst at all times being professional, we will ensure that we are approachable and seek to put those with whom we deal, at ease in their dealings with us.
We are hiring!
⚖️ J&P are proud to be listed in The Legal 500.
A leading regional law firm, serving a wide range of commercial and private clients across London and the surrounding counties, from our Head Office in Bromley and offices in Beckenham, Blackheath and Sidcup. Established since 1889, we’ve come a long way and today we are a modern, progressive practice, proud of our record on diversity and inclusion and reputation for training and promoting staff from within the business. With teams specialising in the major areas of law we have a loyal client base which is ever growing.
As a paralegal in one of our teams, you will be working within the conveyancing department to assist the residential conveyancing solicitor in providing an efficient, courteous and professional conveyancing service, complying with all company, statutory and regulatory requirement. From an early stage, you will be encouraged, under supervision, to take on direct client contact and work on live matters as part of your training and progression. Successful Paralegals have been sponsored by J&P to complete their LPC and/or been offered training contracts before progressing as solicitors in the team.
You should be a bright enthusiastic candidate with proven academic aptitude and have the genuine desire and talent for a career in law. As an able and committed team player you should enjoy legal research and be committed to taking the lead on enhancing your knowledge to ensure you have a strong understanding of the law. You also have a practical problem-solving approach to your work and the ability to think creatively whilst working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is much more than a job, it is a career.
You have:
- 6 months experience in a Residential Conveyancing legal department in a solicitor’s firm or a professional services firm is desirable.
- Completed LPC (Desirable)
You should be a bright enthusiastic candidate with proven academic aptitude and have the genuine desire and talent for a career in law. As an able and committed team player you should enjoy legal research and be committed to taking the lead on enhancing your knowledge to ensure you have a strong understanding of the law. You also have a practical problem-solving approach to your work and the ability to think creatively whilst working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is much more than a job, it is a career.
We offer an attractive salary and package. You will receive 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Other benefits include, contribution to legal fees, death in service benefit, birthday off, Christmas bonus, profit share bonus, access to ‘cycle to work’ scheme, Medicash Health Plan to name a just few.
We are a leading regional law firm, serving a wide range of commercial and private clients across London and the surrounding counties, from our Head Office in Bromley. Established since 1889, we’ve come a long way and today we are a modern, progressive practice, proud of our record on diversity and inclusion and reputation for training and promoting staff from within the business.
At Judge & Priestley, we invest in our expertise. We recruit the best people and we are proud to retain them. Our teams have access to the latest resources and the continuing professional development opportunities they need to remain at the forefront of commercial legal practice.
Expected salary
£24000 per year
Location
Beckenham, Greater London
Job date
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:07:37 GMT
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