Job Description

Paralegal Opportunity - Political Party (Newham, East London)

We are an established political party based in Newham, East London, seeking applications for the position of a

Paralegal

on a

full-time/part-time

basis.

Our experienced team undertakes pro bono and public interest cases across a range of legal areas. We welcome applications from competent candidates with

excellent drafting skills, strong legal understanding, and a commitment to public service.

Who we are looking for:

We are seeking

driven, determined, and hardworking individuals

who demonstrate the following qualities:

Multilingual ability

(particularly English, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi - highly desirable)

Technology literate

(basic IT skills including MS Office, familiarity with social media, and ability to use hardware like computers)

Strong communication and sales ability

(confidence in liaising with clients and stakeholders)

Office administration skills

, including data entry, invoicing, scheduling, accounts follow-up, office maintenance, and health & safety

Professional appearance and hygiene

Attention to detail

and the ability to take initiative

Team player

with the ability to work collaboratively

Customer/client-focused

approach

Accountability

, time management, and ability to handle high caseloads under pressure

Eligibility:

Only candidates who have completed

the LPC or BPC

are eligible to apply

Trainee Barristers, Solicitors, and non-practising Barristers

are welcome

First-class LPC graduates

without experience may still apply if confident in their drafting skills

Those who have only just completed an undergraduate degree are not eligible

Please do not reapply if you have already applied before

Job Details:

Job Type

: Full-time / Part-time

Salary

: 24,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Schedule

: 8-hour shift

Location

: In-person (Newham, East London)

Experience

: 1 year Paralegal experience preferred, but not essential

Expected Start Date

: ASAP

To apply, please email your CV and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Volunteer

Pay: 24,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/12/2024