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Job Title: Paralegal Apprentice – Level 3
Qualification: Certificate of Higher Education (Law & Legal Practice)
Scope to progress to Solicitor Apprentice
Duration: 24 months
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Salary: Apprenticeship rates
Training Provider: BPP
About Barnard & Webb Solicitors:
Our small boutique employment law firm is dedicated to providing high-quality legal advice and representation to clients in a range of employment law matters. As a dynamic and growing firm, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth and development.
Job Description:
As a Paralegal Apprentice, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in the field of employment law. Your responsibilities will include conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and supporting our two partners in their representation of clients and general day-to-day running of the firm.
Key responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research on various employment law issues
- Assisting with the preparation of legal documents, such as contracts and pleadings
- Attending and taking notes in client meetings and court proceedings
- Communicating with clients, witnesses, and other parties as needed
- Keeping accurate and organised records of all case files
- Supporting our two partners in all aspects of their work and management of the firm
- General administrative duties
- Marketing (including social media, blogs and newsletters)
Requirements:-
- A minimum of three A-Levels (96 UCAS points) and five GSCEs at grade C (or 4) or above, including English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Good writing and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Passion for employment law
Our inclusive and supportive culture values creativity and innovation, and we are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. Work life balance and general wellbeing is a priority.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to gain practical experience in a small, dynamic and growing employment law firm. If you are interested in pursuing a career in employment law and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
For further information and to apply for the role, please go to https://www.bpprecruitment.co.uk/Search/Job?id=221895&asid=1
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
If you have any questions or queries about the role or application process, then please feel free to contact us - info@barnardwebb.co.uk