
Paralegal – Commercial Litigation, Education Specialist
Ampa - Legal & Professional Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Birmingham • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Working with Universities, Colleges and Education sector bodies.
- Work closely with other teams across the firm, particularly the core Education team.
- Working as part of a wider team that has a depth and breadth of experience and expertise across most industry sectors
- Helping to build and grow the Education practice
- Assist on a range of projects
- Liaising with clients in a professional manner
- Working to strict deadlines
- Help support the training initiatives run by the team
Requirements
- Enthusiasm and be a hardworking paralegal
- A solid ability to prioritise workload and cope with changing demands
- Confident interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with repeat clients and as a team
- Strong IT skills
- The ability to support partners on urgent matters
- Good technical knowledge
- An interest in being involved in marketing activities including attending networking events and you will have the opportunity to write articles for professional journals
- **Key competencies you will need: **
- The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- A genuine interest in the sector with a passion for supporting educational institutions
- A high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment
- Excellent organisational and prioritising skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients alike
- The ability to develop the knowledge and expertise of the team, as well as yourself
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
technical knowledgeIT skills
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsorganisational skillsprioritising skillscommunication skillsinitiativeability to work under pressureability to cope with changing demandsability to build rapportenthusiasmhardworking