Paralegal

The role

• Public Legal Support: Provide legal information and direct the public to relevant services.
• Administrative Assistance: Assist with note-taking, filing, and document preparation.
• Client & Court Liaison: Coordinate communication and scheduling between clients, courts, and other parties.
• Database Management: Organise and maintain the legal database for efficient access.
• Case Preparation: Assist in drafting legal documents, affidavits, and court bundles.
• Legal Research: Investigate case-related issues using internal and external resources.
• Investigation Support: Aid legal and research officers, as well as the Director, in case investigations.
• Professional Development: Engage in training and continuous learning opportunities.

The Person

As the successful candidate you will have the following background and experience:

Essential:

• Possess a legal degree or qualification alongside previous paralegal or legal assistant experience
• OR have previous experience working as a paralegal

Desirable:

• Previous experience of working in the public sector

What’s in it for you?:

• A generous salary
• Excellent annual leave allowance (37 days)
• Hybrid working
• Flexible working hours
• The opportunity to gain experience working in a role at the forefront of public sector

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Meghan Hamilton, Specialist Recruitment Consultant on or on email at s.

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

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