My client is seeking a dynamic, commercially minded qualified Crime Paralegal to join their Hounslow, Greater London office.
The successful Crime Paralegal will join a friendly and supportive firm that has established itself as one of the leading Criminal Law firms in the area, attracting challenging, high-profile matters across general and serious crime and fraud.
The firm works on both legal aid cases and represents clients that are privately paying, thus expecting a high level of advice and representation. Their privately paying clients expect nothing but the best, a service to be proud to deliver around the clock; as a result, the successful candidate will be expected to flex to the needs of the business when needed.
Applicants must:
1. Have a minimum of 12 months experience as a paralegal in a busy criminal defence practice.
2. Be local (West London based) and within 45 minutes of their office.
3. If you are a Police Station Accredited Representative, this will be advantageous to your application.
Their practice principally focuses on criminal defence. They are a busy, professional, and friendly practice, and the successful candidate will provide key support to fee earners.
You must be able to demonstrate:
1. a strong commitment and interest in criminal defence
2. good communication skills
3. good analytical skills
4. organisational skills
5. ability to work as a member of a team
6. ability to work under pressure
7. a strong work ethic
8. legal research skills
9. fluency in spoken and written English and must be able to compose written communications to agencies and clients they work with to a high standard
10. that you are computer literate as their offices are fully computerised and use an integrated practice case management system. We are a paperless office; you must be able to work in a digital environment.
Should you have any questions or wish to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.
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