Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our legal professionals by conducting research, preparing documents, and ensuring the smooth operation of our office. This position requires strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Duties

Assist lawyers in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by gathering relevant information and documentation. Conduct legal research to support case preparation and provide insights on various legal matters. Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant laws. Maintain organised files and records for all cases, ensuring easy access to information when required. Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases to gather necessary information and provide updates. Utilise IT tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to manage documents and schedules efficiently. Assist in the management of case deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents.

Skills

Proficient in IT applications including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information clearly in English. Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail. Effective time management abilities to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines consistently. A proactive approach to problem-solving with the capacity to work independently as well as part of a team.
If you are ready to contribute your skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment as a Paralegal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 23,000.00-24,000.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/05/2025
Expected start date: 03/06/2025