Employment Paralegal - Glasgow
Employment Paralegal - Glasgow
Position Type: Full-time/Part time - Permanent
Aberdein Considine are looking for a Paralegal to join our busy employment law team in our Glasgow office. The successful candidate will provide Paralegal support across three offices while also handling a wide range of contentious and non-contentious employment law matters.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Onboarding, preparing LoE and ToB, complete AML requirements
- Take initial instructions/information from clients, arrange time for team member to contact
- Draft legal documents: ET1s, ET3s, witness statements, schedules of loss
- Drafting settlement agreements
- Submitting claims to ET
- Support non-contentious work: employment contracts, consultancy agreements, staff handbooks
- Contribute to marketing and business development – drafting and supporting at events
- Stay updated on employment law developments and share insights with the team
- Assist with creating style bank
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
· Law degree or equivalent legal qualification; or
· Paralegal certification or relevant employment law training
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Previous experience in a legal setting preferable, not necessarily employment law
- Familiarity with tribunal processes and legal documentation would be helpful but again not necessary
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- knowledge of working in a legal environment
- knowledge of Uk employment law and practice would be helpful but not essenential
Application form
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