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Paralegal

Employer
Office Angels
Location
Stirling
Salary
£18000 - £20000/annum + bonus
Closing date
10 Jul 2021

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Job Sector
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our client a Specialist Claims Management/Legal Services firm and they have just released a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and professional Paralegal to join their head office in Stirling.

The role will suit a motivated individual with previous Paralegal experience and who can commit to a degree of flexibility as overtime may be required at short notice.

Key Duties:-

Claims management and keeping clients up to date with the progress of their case
Contract negotiations
Acting on behalf of the clients wishing to terminate agreements relating to mis-sold products or services
Reviewing contracts and highlighting any illegality in contracts or where products have misrepresented or mis-sold
Liaising with external parties when escalations are required
Providing on-going legal advice
Drafting claim forms/summons in conjunction with fee earners
Carry out document searches and cross referencing
Carrying out research
Arranging meetings and reporting to clientsKey Skills:-

Knowledgeable in the consumer credit act
Continuous researching of law in all areas defined by the business
Managing a varied caseload
Strong communication skills
Good research skills
Working knowledge of the dispute resolution processes
Must be able to use own initiative and work with limited supervision
First class communication skills both written and verbal
Excellent IT skills and organisation skills
Excellent negotiating skills with tenacious attitude to successful completion of casesThis is a fast-paced role which will be ideal for someone with experience of working in a claims or dispute resolution environment.

Hours of work are 9.00-5.00 pm Monday to Friday and the role is based in central Stirling.

If you are looking for a new and challenging position, please apply immediately.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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