Position: Paralegal
Location: Luton/Hybrid
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
About the Role:
The primary purpose of this role is to provide legal advice and support to the business across a wide range of matters, including commercial contracts, litigation, and employment. Additionally, the position involves supporting the lawyers within the Legal team and managing your own caseload of legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the legal success of the organisation while developing your expertise in various legal domains.
Key Responsibilities
* Handle own caseload of matters with supervision where required, whilst providing regular updates to manager
* Review a variety of contracts including NDA's, perm and temp terms, general supply terms and provide feedback to the business and risk reviews where required
* Respond to ad hoc legal queries from the business, giving clear, consistent and practical advice
* Prepare supplier templates to support delivery of our commitments to clients, customising templates as necessary to flow down client terms
* Prepare amendments required to Worker contracts in order to ensure we are meeting our commitment to clients
* Handle and manage straightforward litigation matters such as overpayments, dealing with court documentation and pre action letters
* Deal with breaches of restrictive covenants and review documentation and evidence to prepare first and second level letters to respondents and their employers
* Conduct research as required and draft Legal Insights where appropriate
What we're looking for
* Law degree and/or relevant legal knowledge
* Good IT literacy and technologically adept
* Office work experience
* Organised, methodical and capable of multitasking
* Completer / finisher with an eye to detail
What Can We Offer You?
* A competitive salary package
* 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, and your birthday off
* Company pension,
* Blended working
* Benefits
* An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses
Impellam is a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our 2000 people and market leading brands work across a broad spectrum of industries and job categories throughout North America, the UK and Europe and Asia Pacific. At Impellam we believe in the power of work. Through the power of work, we build better businesses and help people lead more fulfilling lives. Our strength lies not just in our brands, and their specialist vertical markets and regional knowledge, but in how we are united by one purpose, one culture, one driving force. We call it Virtuosity. It's why we're different. It's our determination to do even more and to always be ambitious and brave for our customers and candidates. None of this would be possible without a culture based on trust. That's why we have an ambitious vision to be the world's most trusted workforce and specialist recruitment solutions group, trusted by our people, our customers and our investors in equal measure. We trust our Virtuosos and give them the freedom and autonomy to do the right thing, to adapt and see the possible in the impossible. We make sure people make the difference. Together, we can deliver a world where you'll always have exceptional people doing exceptional work.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age.