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Paralegal – Crime

Salary: From ÂŁ22,500
Closing date: 30/11/2025

Are you ready to thrive in a dynamic, high-energy legal environment where no two days are the same? We’re looking for a Criminal Law Paralegal who’s passionate about justice, committed to legal aid, and eager to make a real difference by supporting our solicitors in delivering outstanding legal services.

About the Role:
As a paralegal in our crime team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting solicitors with their caseloads. You’ll assist in preparing cases, managing files, liaising with clients, and ensuring exceptional standards of client care. This is a fast-paced role that demands flexibility, resilience, and a proactive mindset.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing hands-on support to solicitors
  • Assisting with case preparation, evidence review, and legal research
  • Clerking and attending court
  • Assisting the customer relationship manager with new client enquiries
  • Delivering outstanding client care in challenging circumstances
  • Collaborating with a supportive, high-performing team
  • Staying sharp with ongoing legal updates and training
  • Contributing to business development and promoting access to justice

What We’re Looking For:

  • A strong commitment to legal aid and access for all
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and manage competing demands
  • A team player with a proactive and adaptable approach
  • Experience in criminal law (preferred but not essential)

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a firm that values integrity, compassion, and excellence
  • Work in a flexible, inclusive environment that supports your growth
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable clients
  • Opportunities for development and progression

If you’re driven by purpose and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Job DescriptionJob Description – Paralegal (Crime)

Person SpecificationParalegal (Crime)

Right to work in the U.K. essential.

Minimum of 28 hours per week.

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