Paralegal Job in Aberdein Considine

Paralegal

Edinburgh, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

https://www.mncjobs.co.uk/company/aberdein-considine

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Job Description

Position Type: Part-time/Permanent

Aberdein Considine are looking for a Paralegal to join our Edinburgh or Glasgow office. The role will involve providing paralegal support to the employment team across three offices. The successful candidate will handle a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters while carrying out on-boarding processes and handling AML requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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Onboarding, preparing LoE and ToB, complete AML requirements Take initial instructions/information from clients, arrange time for MM or other team member to contact Draft legal documents: ET1s, ET3s, witness statements, schedules of loss. Drafting settlement agreements Submitting claims to ET Support non-contentious work: employment contracts, consultancy agreements, staff handbooks Contribute to marketing and business development - drafting and supporting at events Stay updated on employment law developments and share insights with the team Assist with creating style bank

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

Law degree or equivalent legal qualification.

Paralegal certification or relevant employment law training

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in a legal setting preferable, not necessarily employment law Familiarity with tribunal processes and legal documentation would be helpful but again not necessary.

KNOWLEDGE

Essential

knowledge of working in a legal environment knowledge of UK employment law and practice would be helpful but not essential

ABOUT US

Aberdein Considine is an award-winning law firm and this is a great opportunity to work in an innovative, challenging and rewarding work environment. We offer flexible and blended working in a progressive and supportive environment. In return for your hard work, you will be paid a competitive salary, receive an excellent benefits package and be part of a generous incentive and bonus scheme.

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