£25K/yr to £30K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Senior Paralegal

Posted by CRA Consulting.

Senior Paralegal - Employment Law Location: Leeds Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 Contract: Full Time, Permeant

Who we are:

CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.

For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.

About the business:

Our client are a regionally recognised law firm with strong presence in the local high streets. The firm hold a great reputation and boast excellent work quality, a strong business model and experienced professionals throughout. In addition, the employment law team have an excellent financial performance record over many years.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced employment law professional with experience running claimant employment law work. As the successful candidate, you will be joining a friendly organisation with a great working environment.

If successful, you will perform the following role as a Senior Employment Paralegal:

Provide comprehensive legal advice and case support to clients in varied employment law cases, including unfair dismissal, disciplinary matters, discrimination, redundancies, contract disputes and TUPE advice Processing initial enquiries, completing new claims forms before setting up a consultation Supporting with representation of clients at tribunals, negotiations, and mediations, advising council, clients and colleagues where appropriate Conduct legal research and stay up-to-date with changes in employment law legislation, precedents, and case law. Offer guidance and support to clients, explaining legal processes, potential outcomes, and strategies for resolving disputes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, documentation, and billing records in compliance with professional standards and regulations. Foster and maintain strong client relationships, providing regular updates, managing expectations, and offering reassurance during challenging situations. Keep abreast of industry trends and participate in professional development activities to enhance legal knowledge and skills. Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Head of Employment

The organisation will offer you the following employment benefits package:

23 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday rising to 26 days plus bank holidays after 1 years service Holiday rising to 31 says plus bank holidays after 5 years Pension scheme Life Assurance Scheme (3x annual salary) Discounted travel to work scheme Healthcare (voluntary benefit) Recruitment initiative for referrals Discounted legal services Free conveyancing Free will drafting Employee ownership scheme Profit scheme Bonuses Hybrid working and agile working considered

To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:

As the successful candidate, you will require a minimum of 2 years experience, working as an employment law paralegal Experience within claimant employment law is essential

How to apply:

If this Senior Employment Paralegal vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Rhys Spencer who is managing this vacancy, call for a confidential discussion.

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Additional Information:

CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

This Senior Employment Paralegal vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.