Back to Job Search

Paralegal

Job description

Paralegal

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Paralegal to join a growing and collaborative law firm based in Sussex.

This is a client-facing role where you’ll work directly with clients while receiving strong support and supervision to help you grow in the position. You’ll gain exposure across a wide range of practice areas, including corporate, litigation, employment law, intellectual property, commercial property, commercial contracts, and banking & finance.

This role would be an excellent opportunity for a legal graduate or someone with a genuine interest in these areas of law, looking to develop their career in a progressive and supportive environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting fee earners with case management and document preparation

  • Conducting legal research and drafting correspondence

  • Liaising directly with clients and external stakeholders

  • Supporting the team on transactional and dispute matters

  • Maintaining accurate records and meeting key deadlines

Exceptional performance and meeting clear billing targets can lead to a two-year training contract, with salaries of £28,500 (Year 1) and £32,000 (Year 2).

Additional benefits include:

  • SQE sponsorship of up to £10,000 (for those progressing to a training contract)

  • Private health policy

  • 22 days’ annual leave, increasing with service (plus UK bank holidays)

  • A collaborative, ambitious, and supportive working culture

  • £25,000 starting salary with regular salary reviews
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to learn, take on responsibility, and build a long-term career with a dynamic and expanding firm.

GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at www.gerrrardwhite.com

Similar Jobs

View All Jobs
Administration Assistant
Royal Tunbridge WellsCompetitivePermanent

Administration Assistant Location: Tunbridge Wells Are you an experienced and well-organised administrator looking for a role where you can make a real impact? We are seeking an Administration Assi...

Corporate Commercial Legal Secretary
Brighton£30000 - £32000 per annumPermanent

A highly respected Legal 500 law firm are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy Senior Partner, with a focus on Corporate and Commercial law. With a friendly, inclusive culture, ...

Payroll Specialist - 12 month FTC
Peterborough£0 - £35000 per annumTemporary

We’re on the lookout for a highly organised, detail-driven Payroll Specialist to join our Group Payroll Team within People Operations. In this hybrid role, you’ll play a key part in delivering accu...

Residential Property Conveyancer
Uckfield£50000 - £70000 per annumPermanent

A highly respected, award winning law firm are currently seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer or Solicitor to join their busy Conveyancing department. Due to their continued success, as w...

Legal Recruitment Consultant
Royal Tunbridge WellsCompetitivePermanent

Legal Recruitment Consultant Are you an experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant ready to take the next step in your career? Gerrard White is a well-established, people-first recruitment business w...

Family Solicitor
Blandford Forum£37500 - £60000 per annumPermanent

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor to join a well-established Legal 500 firm renowned for its supportive culture, excellent reputation, and commitment to professional develop...