Irwin Mitchell · 21 hours ago
Level 3 Paralegal Apprenticeship (Serious Injury) (5925)
Sheffield, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
£24K/yr - £27K/yrIrwin Mitchell is a national law firm with a local reach, dedicated to supporting clients during important moments in their lives. They are seeking an apprentice to join their Serious Injury Team, where the successful candidate will assist solicitors in preparing cases for trial and progressing transactions, while gaining valuable legal experience.
Legal
Responsibilities
Supporting the Serious Injury Team within Irwin Mitchell
Creating and organising case files
Contacting clients and performing legal research
Assisting fee earners in advising clients from inception to the final hearing
Interacting with clients, Counsel and other parties in writing and by telephone
Obtaining documentation to support claims
Conducting research
Drafting pleadings
Preparing disclosure
Bundles
Witness statements and instructing Counsel to conduct hearings
Juggling competing demands on time and ensuring deadlines are met
Achieving time recording and fee income targets to ensure profitable working
Ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and procedures
Attending appropriate training events as and when required
Qualification
Required
5 GCSEs at grade A• to C or 9 to 4 (or equivalent), including Maths and English
At least 3 A Levels (or equivalent) at Grade B or above
Ability to juggle competing demands on time and ensure deadlines are met in a fast paced, high energy environment
Compliance with the firm's policies and procedures
Willingness to attend appropriate training events as and when required
Benefits
25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - You can ‘buy’ up to 35hrs of extra holiday too.
Generous and flexible pension schemes.
Volunteering days – Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services.
We also offer a wide range of well-being initiatives to encourage positive mental health both in and out of the workplace and to make sure you’re fully supported.
Company
Irwin Mitchell
Irwin Mitchell are national full-service law firm with an open and honest approach
Founded in 1912
1,001-5,000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Georgie Collins
Head of Business Legal Services, London and Head of IP & Media, London
Wayne Lynn
Partner
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