Job Description

An Exciting Opportunity to Work Alongside an Experienced Solicitor and Gain First-Hand Legal Training

Due to continued growth, Zenith Lawyers LLP are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join our Personal Injury Department, working directly with a solicitor who specialises in both pre- and post-litigation matters.

About Zenith Lawyers LLP

Zenith Lawyers LLP is a Lexcel-accredited, full-service law firm recognised for its high-quality, complex work and exceptional client service. Our reputation for excellence and client satisfaction has led to a consistent flow of new instructions through recommendations.

We pride ourselves on cultivating a supportive, professional, and forward-thinking working environment. Our firm is committed to nurturing legal talent, providing genuine opportunities for development, career progression, and a clear pathway toward qualification.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a law graduate (LLB) or an individual with prior paralegal experience, who is eager to gain real-world insight into the legal profession.

You will work closely with an experienced solicitor, assisting with the day-to-day management of pre-litigation and post-litigation personal injury matters, including:

Drafting correspondence, statements, and legal documents. Liaising with clients, experts, and third parties. Maintaining and updating case management systems. Conducting legal research and assisting with case preparation. Ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high professional standards across all matters.
You will gain valuable exposure to the litigation process, learning first-hand how to manage cases from inception through to resolution. This experience will provide the ideal foundation for those intending to undertake the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) and build a successful career in law.

Skills & Qualifications Required

A law degree (LLB) obtained from a university in

England or Wales

. Previous experience as a paralegal or in a legal environment is welcome but not essential. Strong attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. A proactive, professional, and client-focused approach. Genuine interest in personal injury and litigation work. Motivation to learn, develop, and contribute to a collaborative legal team.

Why Join Us?

At Zenith Lawyers LLP, you will be joining a firm that values its people as much as its clients. You will receive:

Direct mentorship and supervision from experienced solicitors. Practical exposure to live cases and real client work. Structured support and training to develop your legal and procedural knowledge. A friendly, supportive environment where your contribution is recognised and rewarded.
This is more than just a paralegal role, it's a chance to begin your journey toward becoming a confident, capable, and well-trained future lawyer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,420.00-26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Employee mentoring programme Free parking On-site parking Transport links
Work Location: In person