Paralegal

Job Overview

Silvine Law is a dynamic and growing law firm providing a wide range of legal services to both individuals and businesses. We are seeking a motivated, organised, and ambitious Paralegal to support our legal team across multiple practice areas, including Immigration, Litigation, Wills & Probate, Corporate & Commercial Law, and other areas of practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking to develop a long-term legal career within a supportive and professional environment. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a diverse caseload and work closely with solicitors and directors on a variety of legal matters.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting solicitors with case management across multiple departments.
• Drafting correspondence, legal documents, applications, witness statements, and forms.
• Conducting legal research and preparing case summaries.
• Liaising with clients, courts, government agencies, counsel, and third parties.
• Preparing and organising client files, bundles, and supporting documentation.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring files are kept up to date.
• Managing deadlines and assisting with compliance requirements.
• Supporting fee earners with administrative and procedural aspects of legal matters.
• Attending client meetings and taking attendance notes where required.
• Assisting with business development initiatives and maintaining excellent client care standards.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant, Caseworker, or in a similar legal support role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Professional and client-focused approach.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Desirable

• Experience working within one or more of the following areas: Immigration, Litigation, Wills & Probate, Corporate & Commercial Law.
• Law degree (LLB), Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), SQE studies, LPC qualification, or equivalent legal training.
• Experience drafting legal documents and communicating directly with clients.
• A genuine ambition to progress within the legal profession.

What We Offer

• Exposure to a broad range of legal practice areas.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and qualification.
• Diverse and interesting caseload.
• Modern office environment with direct access to experienced solicitors and legal professionals.

Application question(s):

• Will you require sponsorship for an employment visa status now or in the future?
• Do you have experience with Leap Case Management Software?

Work Location: In person