Human Rights and Public Law Paralegal
Cardiff
Up to £25,000
Are you passionate about public law and human rights? This role is within a dynamic and nationally recognised team, where your dedication and expertise will be valued. This reputable law firm are forward-thinking,with a strong local presence and a commitment to supporting their clients and empowering the team.
What you will be doing as a Human Rights and Public Law Paralegal
We have an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal to join this Public Law & Human Rights team in the Cardiff office. You will be involved in a range of impactful work, including judicial review, social care, healthcare law, and Court of Protection welfare cases. This position involves supporting experienced solicitors and working closely with their dedicated team to handle cases that make a tangible difference in people's lives.
- Assist in casework related to public law, judicial reviews, and civil liberties.
- Review and manage case documentation, including complex reports.
- Conduct thorough legal research and prepare legal documents and correspondence.
- Maintain up-to-date client information in the case management system.
- Liaise with clients, providing empathetic and professional support throughout the legal process.
The experience you will have as a Human Rights and Public Law Paralegal
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
- Prior experience as a paralegal or in public law work is desirable.
- Exceptional client care skills with a compassionate approach.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in IT with high attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Basic understanding or familiarity with legal aid systems.
What is on offer
A supportive work environment with mental health initiatives and hybrid working options.
Join this firm and become part of a team where your work has real impact and where you can grow your career.
Are you interested in this position?
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
- Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.