Apprenticeship Opportunity Bolton Bl2 Law Practice - Gateway

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Bolton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

An opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice Paralegal

  • We are seeking an enthusiastic and friendly Paralegal/Legal Administrator to provide the wider team with the support they need to provide exceptional legal services to our clients.
  • An excellent opportunity to start a career, complete an apprenticeship and progress within an independent law practice. General duties may include making and receiving telephone calls, preparing precise attendance notes, and filing, etc.

Future Prospects

  • The salary would be negotiable at the time

The Law Practice

  • Civil litigation
  • Road Traffic Accident
  • Personal Injury
  • Debt Recovery

Environment

  • Relaxed and friendly
- open plan area

  • Sat in a group

Your role

  • Assisting with a caseload of Road Traffic Accident, Personal Injury & Credit Hire matters
  • Reviewing Medical Reports
  • Reviewing Engineers Report and Special Damages Documentation
  • Building a rapport with Clients
  • Developing drafting skills

Desired skills
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4-9 grades English and maths GCSE's:


  • A levels an advantage especially in law:
  • Confident with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage reception in conjunction with other administration duties
  • Good attention to detail
  • Good working knowledge of ICT packages including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to demonstrate or gain a clear understanding of the firm's inhouse systems where training will be given
  • Excellent presentation, organisation and timekeeping skills
  • Awareness of confidentiality and safeguarding
  • The ability to use own initiative, be able to work individually as well as part of a team
  • Must be wellpresented with a clear, pleasant telephone manner
  • Good organisational skills
  • Good client care skills

Personal qualities

  • Well presented and polite
  • Ability to take the initiative
  • Confident at dealing with people at all levels
  • Reliable and adaptable
  • Willingness to take on challenges and to push oneself further
  • Motivated and keen to learn new skills

Training to be provided

  • Level 3 in Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard

Course Content:

  • Utilising IT programs and software
  • Decision making
  • Managing a quality service
  • Project management
  • Understanding the organisation and stakeholders
  • Relevant regulations and policies
  • Business fundamentals
  • Professionalism and performance management
  • Functional skills if needed

IMPORTANT

Things to consider

  • Please have a CV prepared on a word document
  • Vacancy is for an immediate start, please consider this if you are still in education.
  • PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE EMPLOYER DIRECTLY
  • The closure dates are for a guideline only and the vacancy may close prior to the dates advertised. How far do you live from the business and please detail how long it will take to travel?

Job Types:
Permanent, Full-time


Salary:
From £15,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • When did you complete your GCSE's
  • Do you hold GCSE certificates for English and maths grades 49

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 13/11/2023

Expected start date: 20/11/2023
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