Job Description

Conroys Solicitors Truro are looking to add a Paralegal to our team, primarily our work includes Mental Health, Court of Protection and Community Care work. We are looking for someone with a law degree, CILEX qualification or relevant working experience in the law sector. It is not necessary to have experience in the Mental Health legal sector.

With our work our team members do need to have access to a car as we are required to visit clients in the community, care homes or hospitals all over the Southwest.

Travel expenses will be reimbursed. The role is part office based as well as visiting clients and is a Monday to Friday position.

This position would be suitable for someone looking to face exciting challenges in their day-to-day work. You will shadow members of our team before being given your own client database in support of the partners in the firm.

The perfect candidate will be self-motivated and able to manage a busy workload as well as being able to work closely alongside colleagues on bigger projects, making sure all work is shared appropriately and files kept updated.

It is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to gain real hands-on legal experience.

The following attributes are desired from our new team member:

Excellent written and oral communication skills

IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office

Experience of legal software is preferred

Time management skills

Project management skills

Attention to detail

Legal research skills

Administrative skills, including filing and typing

Teamwork skills

Patience and understanding towards our vulnerable clients

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,500.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person