Your new company

Hays is thrilled to collaborate with a prominent Public Sector organisation to recruit for a Paralegal position. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within the public sector.

Your new role

In your new role, you will collaborate closely with a Senior Legal Officer to support the team by managing casework, handling contracts, and proactively implementing legislation. You will also provide administrative support and offer guidance on a wide range of legal matters, ensuring the organisation operates as efficiently as possible.

• Serving as the main contact for solicitors, barristers, complainants, and councillors.
• Offering administrative support to the Adjudication Team.
• Organising and managing physical and virtual adjudication hearings.
• Preparing documentation and conducting research as needed.
• Handling information requests under GDPR legislation.
• Supporting the team in a general capacity to help with the day-to-day running of the organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrable experience of working in a legal environment and handling similar casework.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well as both an individual and in a team environment.

What you'll get in return

A hybrid working environment, flexible working hours, and experience handling a wide variety of cases in a rewarding environment with invaluable experience within the Public Sector.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Kaitlin Haynes at kaitlin.haynes@hays.com or give me a call on the number below.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.