Paralegal / Trainee Dispute Resolution Consultant

Job Title:Paralegal / Trainee Dispute Resolution Consultant

Location: Bristol

Salary: £25,000per annum

Job Type: Full time / Permanent

About the role:

CCC is a leading company in the field of construction Dispute Resolution, dealing with a range of national and international construction projects worth up to tens of millions of pounds.

We are looking to appoint applicants who are keen to develop a career in law or construction claims and Dispute Resolution. The position offers candidates an exciting opportunity to work in an expanding area of law for a growing firm with an established reputation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Duties will include but are not limited to
• Typing and administration support
• Liaising with clients and taking instructions both in person and over the telephone
• Advising clients on basic conveyancing enquiries
• Sending out quotations
• Dealing with incoming correspondence and drafting letters
• Responsible for exchange of contracts and completions

About you:

Applicants must be bright, motivated, and able to work well under pressure. First class attention to detail is essential. The role will involve assisting fee-earners with the day to day running of their cases, which includes a variety of administrative duties. Experience in dealing with a large volume of information and documents would be helpful. As the role develops duties will extend to include assisting fee-earners with the preparation and development of legal documents.

The position is suitable for graduates from any discipline; however, law graduates are preferred. Candidates with a background in construction claims, quantity surveying or commercial management will also be considered. Good IT (including Word and Excel) and organisational skills are required.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Ability to commute/relocate: Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

This position is fully office based and is not suitable for remote working.

If this role is something you would be interested in please click the apply button below.

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