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Paralegal (Corporate) - Derby
- Posted April 16th 2025 at 1:59pm
We are currently inviting applications from ambitious, career-minded candidates for the following position:
Paralegal
The successful candidate would provide support for our Corporate Team and the role involves handling case files and working with a diverse range of clients across Corporate law.
You will need to bring…
- A hard working, organised, and reliable approach;
- Ability to work in a demanding team environment
- A commitment to delivering excellent client service
- A results focus, with ability to work to tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and drafting skills
- Well-developed IT skills, with knowledge of all MS Office applications and experience using a case management system;
- Team skills, resourcefulness, and confidence, while also being able to work with minimum supervision after training.
- A proactive and enthusiastic approach to business development
- Previous experience in a similar corporate department position – desirable;
- Evidence of study for a professional qualification – desirable;
- Proven ability to effectively manage a significant caseload – desirable.
Benefits will include:
- starting salary commensurate with your exposure to date in corporate law matters
- recognition awards for outstanding achievement
- pension scheme with employer’s contributions
- generous annual holiday entitlement, including a day off for your birthday and Christmas/New Year office closure
- support for CPD/education, where appropriate
- genuine career opportunities in a fast-growing practice
- family-oriented employment practices with genuine ‘work/life balance’
- on-site/nearby public car parks
- friendly, professional office environment located in the centre of Derby, and close to all transport connections.
Elliot Mather LLP is one of the foremost legal firms in the East Midlands, employing around 180 colleagues across our offices in Chesterfield, Mansfield, Derby and Nottingham.
We are an equal opportunities employer and fully committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our employees.
It is Elliot Mather policy that we do not include salaries in our recruitment advertisements, so any consultancy / agency statements regarding the wage / salary for this vacancy should be read with caution.
Please send us your up to date CV together with a covering letter that includes details of your current salary and benefits package, and notice period (where applicable) by email to: hr@elliotmather.co.uk
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