In-house Paralegal

Manchester Permanent £28,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
The In-house Paralegal will support the legal team in managing a variety of legal matters, including disputes, property, commercial, and employment law. This role offers the chance to develop legal skills across multiple specialisms while contributing to the organisation's success.​
  • Join a leading retail in-house legal team in Manchester.​
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

About Our Client

Our client is a forward-thinking employer in the retail sector, known for its commitment to community values and ethical business practices. They offer a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Job Description

The In-house Paralegal will:​



  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of legal documents.​


  • Provide legal advice to various business units on commercial, employment, and property matters.​


  • Support the legal team in managing disputes and compliance issues.​


  • Conduct legal research and prepare reports to inform business decisions.​


  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure legal risks are effectively managed.

The Successful Applicant

  • Successful In-house Paralegal will have at least 18 months of paralegal experience in a commercial environment, across either commercial contracts, employment or litigation specialisms.
  • You will need to be able to demonstrate commercial awareness and understand business requirements.
  • Skilled in building positive relationships and collaborating with colleagues.
  • Organised, proactive, and eager to develop legal expertise across various specialisms.

What's on Offer

You will receive a competitive salary dependent on experience plus benefits including a good pension scheme, annual leave entitlement and support for progression and development.

A hybrid working arrangement with weekly office attendance in Manchester.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6496602
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - In House
Sector
Retail
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-072024-6496602