Average Paralegal salary in the UK

Job SummaryWe are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our legal team. The successful candidate will assist solicitors in a range of legal matters, conducting research, drafting documents, managing case files, and liaising with clients. This role offers excellent exposure to the day-to-day workings of a law firm and is ideal for candidates seeking to develop a career in law.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct legal research and prepare summaries of relevant law, cases, and legislation.Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, contracts, correspondence, and court forms.Assist solicitors with case preparation, including assembling evidence and managing files.Liaise with clients, witnesses, and external stakeholders as directed.Maintain and organise case files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.Support with administrative tasks including filing, scheduling, and correspondence.Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with regulatory and firm procedures.Provide general support to the legal team as required.Skills and CompetenciesStrong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw) desirable.Professionalism and discretion in handling confidential information.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when required.Qualifications and ExperienceLLB or equivalent legal qualification Previous work experience in a legal setting is advantageous but not essential.

Job post summaryPay: £21,000.00 per yearJob description:ParalegalLocation Cheadle, Job Details- Full time- Office based- Monday – Friday, 9.30am to 4.30pm- ParalegalJob DescriptionWe are looking for someone to join our team as a paralegal. This is an entry level job into the legal profession and will require you to undertake a range of tasks required by the firm, gaining hands-on experience as you go. Tasks will include answering inbound calls, chasing records, updating clients, reviewing records, document preparation, scanning documents, organising files, etc.We are open to either a college leaver or university graduate. The right candidate will be someone who has a keen interest in law and ambitions to become a solicitor, hardworking and eager to learn the legal profession and help the firms clients.Entry RequirementsApplicants should demonstrate a strong academic background and genuine interest in pursuing a legal career. A law degree (minimum 2:2) or a degree in a related discipline is preferred, although candidates with relevant legal experience will also be considered.Essential:Five GCSEs at grade 9–4 (A*–C), including English and MathsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong attention to detail and organisational abilityDesirable:A qualifying Law Degree or equivalent (minimum 2:2)Prior experience in a legal or administrative environment

Paralegal Pinpoint Resourcing are working with a solicitors based in Bromley who are seeking a Paralegal to join their team.Duties:Prepare compliance for Solicitors or Legal Executives to review and approve.Communicate with clients and third parties via email, phone calls and meetings.Assist with the management of matter finances, such as drafting invoices.Complete legal tasks to progress client matters, e.g. drafting letters and statements for Solicitor approval.Requirements:Strong understanding of legal terminology and proceduresAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research toolsAble to work in the officeSalary: £25,000 - £30,000If you are interested in this role please apply today!Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.