Civil Litigation Paralegal Vacancy: City of London

Civil Litigation Paralegal Vacancy

POSITION:                                        Paralegal
SALARY:                                          £19,012.76
CONTRACT:                                    12 months full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE:          26 May 2017
START DATE:                                 ASAP
 

We are looking for a paralegal to undertake a variety of administrative and case work tasks at our City office. You will work under the supervision of a partner and work with a number of fee earners.  Fee earners working in Crime, Actions Against the Police, Public Law and Prison Law are based in the City office. 
 
Responsibilities
 
1. To comply with all Professional Codes of Conduct that apply to Solicitors.
2. Provide administrative support to the solicitors at our City Office, and manage the running of the office, including post, stationery and petty cash.
3. Audio type letters and documents.
4. Use our case work management system to maintain records, produce documents and record time.
5. Arrange meetings and maintain the office calendars.
6. Answer phone calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate.
7. Preparing cases and managing files to ensure readiness for all litigation stages and Court hearings.
8. Filing documents at Court.
9. Attending meetings/hearings to take notes.
10. To be of general assistance as required by the firm.
Required qualities

• Computer literate
• Knowledge of MS Office
• Proven time-management
• Ability to multitask
• A commitment to social justice

 
Desired qualities
 

• Experience as a paralegal or in office administration
• Experience of audio typing

 
Please send a covering letter and your CV to vwood@itnsolicitors.com