Overview
Graduate Paralegal Jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK at The City Recruiter
Job Title:
Graduate Paralegal
Location:
Edinburgh Salary: 26k per annum (based on 37.5 hours)
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Paralegal to join our legal team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain
hands-on experience
in a
fast-paced
legal environment. You will work closely with experienced solicitors, providing support across a range of legal matters while developing
your skills
and expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with case management, including preparing case files and maintaining accurate records. Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents. Liaising with clients, external counsel, and other stakeholders professionally and promptly. Preparing and reviewing legal correspondence and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Supporting the team with administrative tasks, such as
document management
and file organization. Maintaining confidentiality and
professionalism
in handling sensitive information.
Managing vehicle damage claims, including gathering evidence, negotiating settlements, and liaising with clients. Ensuring prompt and accurate compliance with court directions and client care standards. Requirements: A recent law graduate (LLB, GDL, or LPC) with a strong academic background. Interest in a career in Law, with customer service experience being a plus. Excellent written and verbal
communication skills
. Strong organizational skills and
attention to detail
.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Benefits:
Competitive base salary of 26k Ongoing
training and development
opportunities.
Career progression
within the legal team. Additional holidays for long service. Access to well-being support and virtual GP services. Pension scheme contribution.
Title: Graduate Paralegal
Company: The City Recruiter
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
