Average Patent Paralegal salary in the UK

We are working with a long-standing client of ours to recruit a Patent Paralegal to join their experienced team in one of their Yorkshire offices. This is a hands-on role where you will support attorneys and clients on a range of patent matters. It's a great opportunity to use your skills, help improve their processes, and shape how the team work. Essentially this is a support led role which requires a process led and focused individual who enjoys working within a team, whilst using your own initiative on a daily basis. This is a superb opportunity to join a progressive and expanding business working within a proactive and supportive team. Duties & Responsibilities: Handle all the administration associated with formalities for patent applications (EPO, UKIPO, WIPO, and overseas), including system management.Prepare and file forms, manage the docketing system, and check documents.Communicate directly with clients, agents, and inventors, being that key point of contact and effectively managing queries and providing information. The Person: Experienced in patent procedures.Diligent with a sharp eye for detail - able to spot anomalies within information.A team player who can also work independently and use your initiative in all situationsA good communicator, able to meet deadlines.CIPA qualified is a plus, but experience is key. How to Apply: Our client is recruiting now, so please do not delay. If this role sounds ideal for your next move, send us your CV or contact us immediately. We cannot reply to every individual application, however if your experience fits the above criteria, we will make immediate contact.

Are you an experienced Patent Paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Our client, one of the leading Intellectual Property (IP) firms in the industry, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Patent Paralegal to join its dynamic team. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to innovation, our client offers a unique opportunity for professionals in the field of IP law.  Our client has a prestigious team with a history of delivering high-quality legal services in the field of patents. Known for its commitment to client success and its innovative approach to legal practice, our client stands out as a leader in the IP industry. This is your chance to become a part of the dedicated team and grow in your IP career. Key Responsibilities: Instructing overseas associates for patent and design filings and responsesPreparing cost estimates for clientsReporting filing, prosecution, and grant communications to clients, and providing draft reporting for fee earner approvalUtilising IP management systems such as Inprotech for efficient workflowCollaborating with clients, attorneys, and administrators to manage client portfoliosEnsuring legal requirements are met for patent filings, including obtaining legal documentsHandling administrative tasks such as diary management, invoicing, and document proofing Candidate Requirements: A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Patent Paralegal/similar positionA CIPA qualificationStrong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracyDocketing and Trade Mark Prosecution experience would also be advantageousProactive team player with the capacity to work autonomously when necessaryExcellent written and oral communication skills, including client-facing interactionsFamiliarity with electronic records and billing systems is a plusA readiness to work additional hours occasionally to meet deadlines Apply online or contact Antony Setford at G2 Legal today. #INDMADS

?An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Paralegal with experience in patents to join a well-established intellectual property team based in Manchester. This position offers the chance to work within a supportive and knowledgeable environment, with structured guidance and professional development opportunities as you continue your IP career.The successful candidate will benefit from a strong internal career development framework, including access to a variety of training sessions and webinars designed to strengthen both technical IP expertise and broader professional skills.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor all incoming correspondence and accurately maintain records, including docketing deadlines in the internal database.Perform quality checks on work completed by IP Administrators, particularly relating to new filings.Oversee and manage team tasks daily through internal systems.Promote best practices within the team by leading workflow meetings (both virtual and in-person) and conducting regular check-ins to ensure consistency and compliance with procedures.Liaise regularly with fee earners to monitor task progress and manage deadlines efficiently.Handle a range of formalities, including IDSs, Powers of Attorney, and assignments.Support the IP Administration function during high-volume periods.Prepare and review complex reports, including client-facing reports.Contribute to team efficiency and performance improvement initiatives in collaboration with senior management.Skills, Knowledge and ExpertiseCIPA-qualified.Strong knowledge of IP portfolio management and procedural requirements.Proven ability to build and maintain constructive relationships at all levels of the business.Experience in training, mentoring, or overseeing colleagues to ensure high-quality output.Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.A meticulous eye for detail and commitment to maintaining consistently high standards.