Contract Paralegal

Summary: The Contract Paralegal role at TLT involves supporting the Mortgage Enforcement Team in Bristol through an initial 3-6 month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. The position requires full-time office attendance during the probationary period and involves managing a caseload of repossession files, preparing legal documents, and maintaining client communication. Candidates should have prior paralegal experience and strong organizational skills. The role is structured as a day rate via an Umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for own caseload of repossession files, referring all legal aspects to the Team Supervisor or Team Manager.
• Preparation of communications and legal documents.
• Processing new matters using case management system.
• Use case management system to action workflow entries on a daily basis and from the Schedule for individual files.
• Regularly update clients as to progress of matters.
• Ensure that all matters are billed promptly.

Key Skills:

• At least 6-12 months of previous paralegal experience.
• Previous administration experience.
• Previous telephone handling experience.
• To demonstrate a natural empathy/affinity with Clients and a good telephone manner, with a clear diction.
• Proactivity and attention to detail.
• Organisational and time management skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Legal