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    Adults Paralegal - Southampton - Benefex Limited

    Benefex Limited
    Benefex Limited Southampton

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    We are a fast-moving technology company, and one of the most successful providers of online reward and benefits solutions in the UK.

    To help us on our quest to be the best, we need brilliant people on board, that's where you come in.

    • Support sales and customer success, M&A, contract negotiations, strategic projects, and much more.

    Learning & Development

    Work in a small team with regular coaching and mentoring from the General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel.

    • Career progression: after the initial 6 months, there is a likely opportunity to be offered a training contract/solicitor apprenticeship.

    About Us

    We're a Top 10 Employer, Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards.

    • We work for a profitable, fast-growing market leader in the online reward and benefits space.

    Benefits

    £25,000-£30,000 per year. Hybrid work – choose a working setup that works for you, our only ask is to see you twice a month in the office and you must be based in the UK or Ireland.

    • 25 days holiday plus your local bank holidays.
    • Your birthday off.
    • Healthcare cash plan to cover the costs of day-to-day healthcare.
    • Employee Assistance Plan 24/7 365 support.
    • Income Protection (75%) and life assurance (4x salary).
    • Pension scheme.
    • £50 monthly allowance to spend on whatever takes your fancy.

    About the Role

    You will work closely with the other members of the Legal team, including the General Counsel.

    The role will provide access to a dynamic and varied workload of commercial contracts, corporate, data protection, and intellectual property matters under the direct supervision of the Senior Legal Counsel.

    • Recent examples of paralegal work have been setting up a new legal entity and operation in the Philippines and researching how new EU legislation will impact our business.

    Responsibilities

    • Supporting our exciting new-sales and customer-success teams with everything legal to continue smashing Benefex's growth targets together.
    • Leveraging your legal acumen to negotiate commercial contracts and NDAs to ensure Benefex crushes those targets in the right way.
    • Playing the role of data protection guardian to ensure we look after personal data in our care.
    • Bridging the gap between legal jargon and business needs to make sure we're all moving in the same direction.
    • Contributing to the global legal evolution of Benefex – never stand still.

    Requirements

    • Legal education: LLB or GDL (LPC/SQE desirable but not essential).
    • Prior legal experience (ideally in-house or private practice teams such as corporate, commercial, commercial property, or insolvency) would be advantageous.

    Initial informal call with the Talent team - 30 min.

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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