Litigation Legal Assistant​/Junior Paralegal

Litigation Legal Assistant / Junior Paralegal

Coventry City Centre

Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Our client is a highly successful Lexcel and CQS accredited law firm listed on the Legal 500. Having almost doubled their workforce in the past 12 months, they continue to grow and thrive. There couldn't be a more exciting time to join if you're looking to progress your career.

This is a modern, forward‑thinking firm that offers a high degree of support in the workplace, a modern, paperless working environment, and a commitment to training and development of all staff. Social events and friendships are hugely important: they host quarterly social events, provide free lunch and an extended lunch break, and every year all staff are invited to a fully paid Christmas party night out.

• Supporting litigation fee earners with their caseloads
• Preparing bundles for court
• Taking calls from/l iaising with clients
• Scanning, filing and dealing with post
• Preparing client care letters
• Basic drafting and preparing consent orders
• Attending court to take notes

• Previous litigation experience, ideally on behalf of individuals and businesses
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience of using a legal case management system
• Degree level education essential
• A desire to progress your career within litigation

This is a full‑time permanent job, working 9.00 am to 5.15 pm Monday to Friday. The role will be fully office based. Hybrid working will be accommodated once qualified.

• Free city centre parking
• Social activities throughout the year
• Continued training and development (training contracts considered in the longer term for eligible employees)
• Excellent career prospects
• Company pension scheme
• Your birthday off
• Additional leave over the Christmas shutdown period

Note:

Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate, and will be commensurate with experience. Candidates should live within an easily commutable distance of Coventry city centre.

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talent wise Solutions Legal Recruitment.